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	Henry M. Jackson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912 – September 1, 1983) was a U.S. Congressman and Senator for Washington State from 1941 until his death.
		The US Navy submarine Henry M. Jackson was also named after him, in recognition of his longtime support of the nation's military.
		Jackson died in 1983 in Everett, and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery in that city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_M._Jackson (776 words)

	Biography: Henry Jackson, Oxtales member
		Henry Jackson was born on November 15, 1974 to Barry and Linda Jackson in Georgetown, Kentucky.
		While most young boys dread family reunions and all the sloppy kisses demanded by aunts and grandmothers, Henry looked forward each year to the Jackson family gathering.
		Henry auditioned for the director of Oxtales in the middle of a restaurant and was hired on the spot.
	www.crimescene.com /drama/bio.jackson.html (714 words)

	Henry M. Jackson Biography
		Henry Martin Jackson was born in Everett, Washington, on May 31, 1912, and died there on September 1, 1983 at the age of 71.
		Jackson was reelected five times to the House of Representatives and, in 1952, successfully challenged the incumbent Harry P. Cain for his Senate seat.
		Senator Jackson served as a member of both the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and the Armed Services Committee for many years and was the ranking Democratic member of the Armed Services Committee at his death.
	www.hmjackson.org /bio.html (551 words)

	Henry Jackson Hunt -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Henry Jackson Hunt (September 14, 1819 – February 11, 1889) was Chief of (Large but transportable armament) Artillery in the (Click link for more info and facts about Army of the Potomac) Army of the Potomac during the (Civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865) American Civil War.
		He was named after his uncle, Henry Jackson Hunt, who was the second mayor of Detroit.
		Note: This article is about Gen. Henry Jackson Hunt, U.S. Army.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/He/Henry_Jackson_Hunt.htm (1260 words)

	Jackson
		illiam Henry Jackson was born in 1843 in Keeseville, New York, the son of a blacksmith.
		Among his many relatives is Bill ("William Henry Jackson") Griffith, the creator of Zippy the Pinhead cartoons.
		Jackson made the official set of views for the Exposition and befriended one of its organizers, Major Joseph Pangborn.
	www.harappa.com /whj2.html (429 words)

	William Henry Jackson
		Born in Keeseville, New York, on April 4, 1843, William Henry Jackson was a self-taught artist who, at the age of 15, was working as a retoucher in a photographer's studio.
		William Henry Jackson was an early photographer of the American West, as well as an accomplished artist.
		A wing of the visitor center at Scotts Bluff National Monument is dedicated to the life and work of William Henry Jackson, and a large number of his original paintings are a part of the park's collection, where they are used to illustrate a vital part of our history.
	www.nps.gov /scbl/whj.htm (666 words)

	Henry Jackson, SGT, Army, Pineville KY, 28Aug70 62E18 - The Virtual Wall®
		Henry Jackson, SGT, Army, Pineville KY, 28Aug70 62E18 - The Virtual Wall®
		Sergeant Henry Jackson was one of five people added to The Wall during this Memorial Day Ceremony.
		Jackson is buried at Jackson Cemetery, Laurel Hill, near Pineville Kentucky.
	www.virtualwall.org /dj/JacksonHx01a.htm (425 words)

	The Seattle Times: Local News: Scoop Jackson's protégés shaping Bush's foreign policy
		But it's easy to understand why Jackson's hawkish views are suddenly in vogue: Many of the young aides who were drawn to work for Jackson in the 1970s because of his unwavering opposition to the Soviet Union now help shape the Bush administration's foreign policy.
		Scoop Jackson's greatest legacy, said his son, may be his steady convictions and his belief that, in foreign policy, the best politics is no politics.
		When reading early drafts of Kaufman's book, Peter Jackson said, he bristled at Kaufman's repeated use of the phrase "evil empire" to describe the senator's attitude toward the Soviet Union.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2001834779_jackson12m.html (1212 words)

	Henry M. Jackson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912– September 1, 1983) was a U.S. Congressman and Senator for Washington State from 1941 until his death.
		Jackson was not only successful as a politician in Washington State, but also found recognition on the national level, rising to the position of chairman of the Democratic National Committee in 1960.
		Jackson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously in 1984.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_M._Jackson (823 words)

	AHC William Henry Jackson Virtual Exhibit
		Shows a group of soldiers led by Captain Henry Clay Bretney and an example of Jackson illustrating soldiers fighting overwhelming odds during the settlement of the West.
		Return to the William Henry Jackson Home page
		Jackson also was one of the few pioneers to document the West through the lens of his camera as well as with canvas and brush.
	ahc.uwyo.edu /onlinecollections/exhibits/jackson/painter.htm (137 words)

	William Henry Jackson -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		William Henry Jackson was one of the best-known Western landscape and Native American portrait photographers in the 19th century.
		Collection of pictures taken by the American photographer, William Henry Jackson, during his stay in the subcontinent in the late 19th-century.
		Jackson's veto of the bank charter and his unwillingness to sponsor federally financed internal improvements were unpopular with voters in the Northeast and the West.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043174?tocId=9043174 (792 words)

	Henry Jackson
		Henry Jackson, farmer, Shelby Township, is the son of John Jackson and Matilda Jackman.
		His father was born in New Jersey in 1801; moved to Tennessee about 1807, with his father Thomas Jackson, who was in the war with the Indians at the battle of the Horseshoe.
		Jackson never sought office, and is a good, trusty, honorable citizen.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/in/state/jefferson_co/jackson_henry.htm (231 words)

	Commentary Magazine - In Memoriam: Henry M. Jackson
		...At one such ceremony, a man who had recently been in a Soviet prison said that Henry Jackson's name was famous throughout the Gulag...
		...Henry Jackson was not vulnerable to the illusory, "idealistic" appeal of the Left...
		...Jackson's internationalism was best expressed through his efforts as the architect of the new emphasis on human rights in American foreign policy, a project that became explicit in the Jackson-Vanik resolution of 1974...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V77I1P50-1.htm (2301 words)

	Detroit Publishing Co. Photographs: William Henry Jackson
		The best known photographer represented in the Detroit Publishing Company is William Henry Jackson.
		William Henry Jackson born in Keeseville, New York.
		Jackson was also well-known for his round-the-world expedition photographing railroads and other types of transportation in twenty-four countries for the World's Transportation Commission.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /detroit/detjack.html (200 words)

	robertjackson
		His parents are unknown, however the 1880 census records indicate they were both born in VA. The first official record we have of Robert Henry Jackson was his marriage to
		Although these two Jackson families were not related, several of their children married, causing much confusion with future generations as to which Jackson was related to which family.
		Family tradition states that William Jackson was killed during the Civil War and although this has never been proven.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Pines/7884/robertjackson.html (331 words)

	Legacy of Light
		Although considered primarily a photographer of the American frontier, William Henry Jackson's long life and early start in photography allowed him to bridge several different eras during his nearly 80 years in the field.
		Jackson (born in Keesville, New York) worked as a photographic retoucher in 1858 and served as a staff artist in the 12th Vermont Infantry, Company K, for the Union army in 1862.
		In 1870 Jackson began an eight-year assignment as official photographer to the U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of Ferdinand V. Hayden, producing important views of the American West: Wyoming and Yellowstone, Colorado and the Rocky Mountains, and lost cities in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado.
	www.clemusart.com /exhibit/legacy/bios/bios-jl.html (2822 words)

	Admiral Sir Henry Jackson
		In 1890, Henry Jackson had married Alice Mary Florence, eldest daughter of Samuel Hawksley Burbury F.R.S. The marriage was childless.
		I knew, because Henry Jackson had married Jane, daughter of Charles Tee, a branch of my husbands family.
		However, Henry and Jane had baptised a son, Henry Bradwardine Jackson (Bradwartline according to the baptismal register and Bradwardine according to 'Who's Who').
	www.barnsleyfhs.co.uk /jackson.htm (1033 words)

	Henry Jackson State Historical Marker
		The mansion was purchased from the Molyneux family in 1885 by Gen. Henry R. Jackson and was the home of that illustrious Georgian until his death in 1898.
		FORMER HOME HENRY R. This building, now the quarters of a private Club, was erected in 1857 for Edmund Molyneux, British consul at Savannah, and served as his residence and as the Consulate until Molyneux's return to England in 1863.
		Jackson equally distinguished himself as lawyer, soldier, diplomat and poet.
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/gahistmarkers/henryjacksonhistmarker.htm (241 words)

	Jackson, Henry Martin Scoop on Encyclopedia.com
		Jackson had a considerable impact on the conservative turn of politics in the 1970s and 80s, both through his own policy statements, and through the influence of his supporters and staffers, many of whom later supported President Ronald Reagan.
		Jackson made unsuccessful bids for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972 and 1976.
		He differed from many of his Democratic colleagues in his outspoken support of the Vietnam War.
	encyclopedia.com /html/J/JacksoH1M1.asp (383 words)

	In-Print / William Henry Jackson
		Hales, Peter B. William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape.
		In recounting Jackson's life and contributions, Waitley skillfully interweaves Jackson's own words from his diaries with commentary on the challenges of the westward expansion, the excitement of the discoveries made in the new American West, and the development of photography as a documentary and commercial enterprise.
		Includes selections of Jackson's drawings and paintings from the Collection of the Oregon Trail Museum, along with a number of varied portraits of Jackson taken throughout his lifetime.
	www.fit.edu /InfoTechSys/resources/cogsei/whjip.html (1357 words)

	Fort Tours Henry Jackson
		Henry was buried by his family and friends near the Jackson ranch.
		Jackson lived about four or five miles southeast of Woodson, and about fifteen miles northwest of Breckenridge.
		Poor little Henry, who had been maimed of his scalp, arose from the ground, picked up his whip, and started toward the house.
	www.forttours.com /pages/tocjackso.asp (241 words)

	Henry Jackson Morton
		MORTON, Henry Jackson, clergyman, born in New York city, 25 September, 1807.
		He succeeded in 1878 to the vacancy on the light-house board that was caused by the death of Joseph Henry, which appointment he held until 1885, conducting meanwhile investigations on fog-signals, electric lighting, fire-extinguishers, illuminating buoys, and like subjects, which appear in the annual reports of the board.
		He was a member of the private expedition that was organized by Henry Draper to observe the total solar eclipse of 29 July, 1878, at Rawlins, Wyoming.
	www.famousamericans.net /henryjacksonmorton (1013 words)

	William Henry Jackson Collection
		William Henry Jackson, 1843-1942, was one of the most renowned 19th Century landscape photographers of the American West.
		The photographs and art work, which comprise the bulk of the William Henry Jackson collection in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections, include 1,082 individual items, of which 1,079 can be found in this digital collection.
		Online Collections at BYU > William Henry Jackson Collection
	www.lib.byu.edu /jackson (410 words)

	Henry Jackson Hunt
		General Henry Jackson Hunt, a West Point graduate and career artillery officer, had advocated that Artillery should be a separate arm, like Cavalry, for many years prior to the war.
		Henry Hunt was the great gunner general of the Civil War.
		He was too stuffy and conservative, too stiff, too "Old Army" to ever be popular with his men, but his prompt action and decisive direction of the artillery arm of the Army of the Potomac had already been crucial to several battles in the two years before Gettysburg.
	www.geocities.com /43rdpa/glossary/hunthj.html (1854 words)

	Amazon.com: Henry M. Jackson : A Life in Politics: Books
		Henry "Scoop" Jackson may be one of the most underappreciated American politicians of the second half of the 20th century.
		Henry M. Jackson, one of the greatest legislators of the 20th century has finally become the subject of a full scale biography.
		Much attention is made to Jackson's stances on a variety of foriegn policy issues, including his infamous battles with Henry Kissinger over the issues of detente, Soviet dissidents, and pro-Israel issues.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0295979623?v=glance (2708 words)

	About William Henry Jackson
		After traveling extensively and attempting to make a living by making photographs, William Henry Jackson combined his artistic skill in the fledgling art of photography with his spirit for adventure when he began photographing for the U. Geological Survey in 1870.
		The process was licensed in America to the Detroit Photographic Company, which Jackson joined as a partner in 1897 and to which he sold the bulk of his enormous archive of negatives.
		In 1892, Jackson was offered the opportunity to travel around the world by a grandiose publicity man from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
	www.photochrom.com /WHJ.html (370 words)

	New York Institute of the Photography - Tips for Better Photographs
		William Henry Jackson is one of the few photographers who is considered an American hero.
		When Jackson had been out of the Army for three years, he decided to follow the advice of Horace Greeley, the editor of the New York Tribune, and move out West to Nebraska City, which was then part of the Nebraska Territory.
		Over the next few years, Jackson dedicated most of his time to photography, and he began to attract the attention of many different people.
	www.nyip.com /tips/topic_spotlight0503.php (1042 words)

	Henry Jackson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also: William Henry Jackson, Henry Jackson van Dyke, Henry Jackson Hunt
		Several notable persons have been named Henry Jackson:
		Henry R. Jackson, US general in 19th century
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Jackson (106 words)

	Amazon.com: William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape: Books: Peter Bacon Hales
		Amazon.com: William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape: Books: Peter Bacon Hales
		William Henry Jackson himself is rich material for an authoritative study.
		Acclaimed in the nineteenth century as "the world’s most famous landscape photographer," William Henry Jackson and his camera presided over the mapping, bounding, and settling of the American West and the larger American landscape.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1566394635?v=glance (752 words)

	William Henry Jackson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Henry Jackson (1843- 1942) was an American painter, photographer and explorer famous for his images of the American West.
		Jackson was born on April 4, 1843 in Keeseville, NY, as the first of seven children to George Hallock Jackson and Harriet Maria Allen talented water-colorist, a graduate of the Troy Female Academy, later Emma Willard School.
		Jackson exhibited photographs and clay models of Anasazi dwellings at Mesa Verde in Colorado in the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Henry_Jackson (1016 words)

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