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  Henry Moore Teller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Moore Teller (1830–1914) was a U.S. political figure.
Teller served in the Senate and Cabinet for twenty years, and was connected with the silver question since 1880.
Historically, Teller is probably best known for lending his name to the so-called "Teller Amendment" added onto the Joint Resolution for war with Spain passed by the House (311 to 6) and Senate (42 to 35) on April 19, 1898.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Teller   (356 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Henry Moore Teller (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Teller returned (1885) to the Senate and was reelected in 1891.
As the leader of a group of silver Republicans, Teller supported William J. Bryan, Democratic and Populist candidate for President in 1896, and was returned to the Senate as an independent silver Republican.
In 1898, he secured the adoption of the Teller Resolution to the declaration of war against Spain, which pledged the United States to an independent Cuba.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Teller-H.html   (234 words)

  
 Teller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The magician Teller (born Raymond Joseph Teller in 1948), a member of the comedy and magic duo Penn and Teller.
Edward Teller (1908–2003), a nuclear physicist known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb."
The Teller Amendment, an 1898 amendment to the United States declaration of war against Spain proposed by Henry Moore Teller.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teller   (181 words)

  
 Teller County Governments
Henry Teller, the county is home to three cities, portion of a town, two school districts, a national forest and federal and state park lands.
Teller County was originally part of the Louisiana Purchase, then part of Kansas, then part of El Paso County and in March of 1899, it became a statutory county under Colorado law.
The Teller County government headquarters is in Cripple Creek, located in the southern half of the county.
www.tellercountyrdc.com /govt.html   (578 words)

  
 Portrait & Biographical Record - Denver & Vicinity
The founder of the Teller family in America was William, a native of Holland, born in 1620.
Remsen Teller and his wife had a son, John, who was born in Schenectady, N. Y., February 15, 1800, and married Charlotte Moore, who was born in Vermont in 1808 and is now living in Illinois.
In 1882 Senator Teller was chosen secretary of the interior in President Arthur's cabinet and he served in that responsible position until the expiration of the presidential term, March 3, 1885.
www.memoriallibrary.com /CO/1898DenverPB/pages/pbrd0124.htm   (5882 words)

  
 Teller
Fortune teller A fortune teller is one who predicts the future, often for commercial purposes.
Teller, Alaska Teller is a city located in 2000 census, the population of the city is 268.
Teller Resolution The Teller Resolution was proposed by Senator Henry Moore Teller in Cuba.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/teller.html   (132 words)

  
 American President
Born into a large Methodist family in Allegheny County, New York, in 1830, Henry Moore Teller was educated at local academies and studied law in the town of Angelica.
Teller became a staunch supporter of silver currency and favored the rights of settlers over land speculators in the use of Western lands.
Teller returned to the Senate in 1885 and served until 1909, his last term as a Democrat.
www.americanpresident.org /history/chesterccrthur/cabinet/SecretaryoftheInterior/HenryMTeller/HenryMTellerBio.article.shtml   (231 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > People > Senators > Senators Who Changed Parties During Senate Service ...
According to Elmer Ellis (Henry Moore Teller: Defender of the West), after the 1896 election, "the Silver Republican senators were invited to join the caucus of the Republicans, but refused," implying that they had all left the caucus when they switched parties.
Teller reluctantly endorsed the Democratic nominee (pro-silver William Jennings Bryan) in 1896 and 1900.
Teller maintained his chairmanship of the Committee on Claims through the transition from Republican to Silver, and maintained his chairmanship of the Committee on Private Land Claims throughout the transition from Silver to Democrat, despite the fact the Republican party retained the majority during each of these times.
www.senate.gov /artandhistory/history/common/briefing/senators_changed_parties.htm   (5979 words)

  
 Teller Family Genealogy Forum
Re: Descendants of Johannes Teller and Susanna Wendel - Kathy Rioux 4/20/05
Re: Descendants of Johannes Teller and Susanna Wendel - kimberly loefke 8/10/05
Henry Moore Teller 1st Senator of Colo and Sec.
genforum.genealogy.com /teller   (1414 words)

  
 Mark Fritz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Chuck (the teller next to Henry) elbows the next teller, and the two snicker at Henry's attempt to impress the girl.
Henry now realizes that he has made a bit of a fool of himself by yelling at this girl.
Henry drops the fish food into the tank, and obviously the fish eat it.
members.aol.com /makfritz/ficfish1.htm   (1973 words)

  
 Dr. Anne Simpson's Author and Literature Links: O. Henry
Henry did not write professionally until he reached his mid-30s, when he sold several pieces to the Detroit Free Press and the Houston Daily Post.
In 1896 O. Henry was charged with embezzling funds from the First National Bank of Austin, Texas, where he had worked from 1891 to 1894.
In 1919 the O. Henry Memorial Awards for the best American short stories published each year were founded by the Society of Arts and Sciences.
www.csupomona.edu /~absimpson/links/authors/h/henryo.html   (547 words)

  
 www.ilovealaska.com/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Teller Mission, a Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Mission, was built in 1900 across the harbor at the current site of Brevig Mission.
Present-day Teller was also established in 1900 after the Bluestone Placer Mine discovery 15 miles to the south.
During these boom years, Teller had a population of about 5,000 and was a major regional trading center, attracting Natives from Diomede, Wales, Mary's Igloo and King Island.
www.ilovealaska.com /alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=320   (555 words)

  
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Dr. John Muma and Dr. Henry Teller, professors in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi, have produced a book they hope will help change teaching techniques in deaf education.
Teller's deaf education students spend one day a week in the field, which includes a 100-mile radius of Hattiesburg.
Teller, who earned a bachelor's degree at the University of West Alabama, a master's degree from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and an Ed.D. from the University of Alabama, said he has changed his teaching through his research for this book.
www.usm.edu /pr/prnews/feb04/MumaTellerbook.htm   (717 words)

  
 Rin Steketee--Hen-ery's Heist
He thanked the ageless bank teller, and she responded with her usual, "Have a good day, Hen-ery," followed by, "Next person in line, please," even if there were no other person in the bank; Eleanor's eyesight was failing and she couldn't see beyond the end of her nose.
Henry left through the side door, almost tripping over old Gus Potter, the bank guard, who was snoring loudly, hunched down in the leather chair over by the loan officer's desk.
Henry was taken aback, he stiffened, and his phony mustache came unglued and hung to the side.
www.storyhouse.org /rin3.html   (1325 words)

  
 January 29, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The teller gave the man an undisclosed amount of money, according to the report, and then he fled the bank and drove away in a white, four-door 1984 Pontiac Bonneville.
Police said that the driver of the vehicle matched the description of the robbery suspect given by the bank teller and was arrested, the report stated.
Henry County supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion for a public-private economic partnership model -- sort of.
www.martinsvillebulletin.com /archive/2004/Jan'04/j012904.htm   (3496 words)

  
 Colorado State Governor Teller Ammons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Teller Ammons was one of the youngest men ever to become governor of Colorado.
Teller was the son of former Governor Ellias M. Ammons, who served as the state's chief executive from 1912 to 19 14.
Teller Ammons died four years later on January 16, 1972, at the age of seventy-six at St. Luke's Hospital in Denver.
www.colorado.gov /dpa/doit/archives/govs/tammons.html   (1239 words)

  
 PBS - Harriman: Teller
Staffed by Eskimos, the station was a source of both subsistence meat and income for the Eskimos, whose livelihoods had been threatened by the depletion of seals and sea otters in the region.
Teller's population grew to 5,000 and the town became a center of trade.
Teller was the 'location' for a Hollywood movie of Eskimo life, in the course of which Hollywood directors taught Eskimos how to build picture book snowhouses and to kiss American-fashion.
www.pbs.org /harriman/current/profiles/teller.html   (525 words)

  
 O. Henry on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Patrick Henry en avril 2003 arrivant au tribunal correctionnel de Caen Patrick Henry, condamné à perpétuité en 1977 pour l.
Patrick Henry arrive mercredi matin au tribunal de Bobigny Patrick Henry est arrivé mercredi matin à Paris venant d'Espagn.
Patrick Henry, le 22 août 2002, près du tribunal correctionnel de Caen Patrick Henry, figure du combat pour l'abolition de.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/O/OH1enry.asp   (786 words)

  
 Henry Moore Teller
He was educated at Alfred university, New York, studied law, was admitted to the bar in Binghamton, New York, in 1858, and removed to Illinois in the same year, and to Colorado in 1861.
He was major-general of Colorado militia in 1862-'4, but held no political office till, on the admission of Colorado as a state in 1876, he was chosen United States senator as a Republican, and took his seat, 4 December, 1876.
He was re-elected for the term that ended in 1883, and in 1877-'8 served as chairman of a special committee on election frauds, that was known as the Teller committee.
www.famousamericans.net /henrymooreteller   (374 words)

  
 Teller, Henry Moore on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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www.encyclopedia.com /html/T/Teller-H1.asp   (432 words)

  
 THE RANSOM of RED CHIEF
Henry, was the pen name that William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) used in the creation of his countless entertaining, humorous short stories.
During his the 1880's, in his twenties, O. Henry moved to the state of Texas, where he worked for more than ten years as a clerk and a bank teller.
Henry entertained himself by writing down experiences and events of people he had met and seen during his working hours, attempting thereafter to play around with experimental writing of short narrations and possible plots.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Column/1122/RNSMRDCH.htm   (4433 words)

  
 Historic Teller City - A North Park Colorado Ghost Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Named for Senator Henry Teller, It quickly grew to 1,300 citizens and 200 buildings.
Today, the Teller City site near Walden and Gould in Routt National Forest really cannot even be called a ghost town.
Raided by campers and reclaimed by nature, Teller City had faded, but it won't be forgotten.
www.northpark.org /np/tellercity.htm   (379 words)

  
 Henry M. Teller: Colorado's Grand Old Man - Wal-Mart
Teller was a prime example of what a politician should be in an era when elected officials left a great deal to be desired.
Teller declared to the U.S. Congress that Colorado was a part of the nation, and that the West deserved a say in its decisions.
Incorporating extensive primary and secondary sources, federal documents, the Teller papers, a wealth of newspaper articles, and a superb array of photographs, Smith's biography will be a wonderful source for anyone interested in Colorado history and the political past of the state and nation.
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 Moore, Henry
Henry Moore - Moore, Henry, 1898–1986, English sculptor.
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www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0158029.html   (85 words)

  
 City of Austin - Parks and Recreation: O. Henry Museum
The O. Henry Museum offers a look into the life of William Sidney Porter, the man who became famous under the pen name O. Henry.
Some of his experiences as a pharmacist, draftsman, bank teller, and reporter would later figure in his short stories.
This award winning program, known as the O. Henry Museum Writing Club, is a six week workshop that includes an anthology of the students work and a reception at Barnes and Noble Westlake.
www.ci.austin.tx.us /parks/ohenry.htm   (370 words)

  
 Delaware Chapter XXXIII
Henry Latimer, who for the long period of thirty-one years filled the position of president of the Bank of Delaware with honor to himself and great credit to that institution, was born in Wilmington May 21, 1799, and died at his house near the same city February 28, 1885.
Henry Latimer, his son, and father of Henry Latimer, was a skillful physician; practiced for many years in Wilmington, and was a surgeon in the War of the Revolution.
In 1823, when but twenty-four years old, he was chosen a director in the Bank of Delaware, and continued by annual election to be a member of the board of directors of that institution until his death, a period of sixty-two years.
www.accessible.com /amcnty/DE/Delaware/delaware33.htm   (7578 words)

  
 TELLER COUNTY  COLORADO
Teller County begins 20 miles West of Colorado Springs and is accessed via State Highway 24 West.
Teller County is named after one of Colorado's first U.S. Senators, Henry Teller, and was formed on March 23, 1899.
Teller County was formed from the western portion of El Paso and the northern portion of Fremont counties and officially became a County on March 23rd, 1899.
www.co.teller.co.us /Communications/history.htm   (1283 words)

  
 William Sydney Porter (1862-1910)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Born William Sidney Porter, this master of short stories is much better known under his pen name "O. Henry." He was born September 11, 1862 in North Carolina, where he spent his childhood.
It was during this time that Porter first used his pen name, O. Henry, said to be derived from his frequent calling of "Oh, 'Henry'" the family cat.
Henry wrote with realistic detail based on his first hand experiences both in Texas and in New York City.
www.lsjunction.com /people/porter.htm   (432 words)

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