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  HIRAM in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online)
Solomon, on his accession to the throne, made a league with Hiram, in consequence of which Hiram furnished the new king of Israel with skilled workmen and with cedar trees and fir trees and algum trees from Lebanon for the building of the Temple.
Hiram was not at all pleased with these cities and contemptuously called them "Cabul." His displeasure, however, with this gift does not seem to have disturbed the amicable relations that had hitherto existed between the two kings, for subsequently Hiram sent to the king of Israel 120 talents of gold (1 Ki 9:10-14).
Hiram's servants, "shipmen that had knowledge of the sea," taught the sailors of Solomon the route from Ezion-geber and Eloth to Ophir, whence large stores of gold were brought to King Solomon (1 Ki 9:26; 2 Ch 8:17 f).
www.bible-history.com /isbe/H/HIRAM   (604 words)

  
 Hiram J. Wilson Civil War Service Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiram made his home in or near Castle Fin and married Rachel Wilson (no relation) on November 28, 1866, in Clark Co. Hiram and Rachel Wilson were the parents of three sons and three daughters.
Hiram's own obituary suggests that both stories may be incorrect, as it states that he lived in Tennessee for one year after the conclusion of the war before moving to Clark Co., Illinois.
Hiram J. Wilson son of Benjamin and Mary Scott Wilson was born near Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tenn., on Nov. 20, 1844, and died at his home in Marshall, Ill. on Feb. 11, 1918 at the age of 73 years, 2 months, and 21 days.
users.moscow.com /woodisgood/bios/hiramjwilson.htm   (1992 words)

  
 Hiram Webb - Descendants and Family History
Since the Hiram that was living next to the other Marion County, Alabama, immigrees was living in 1820 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, it seems like this Hiram in North Carolina in 1820, and therefore the husband of Sarah Holifield, must have been a different one.
It seems possible that Hiram could have been living near them in North Carolina, and that he and Mary Rebecca married at a very young age befor they moved with her father to Tennessee.
Hiram Jackson Webb was born in 1824 in Alabama and James E. Webb was born in 1828 in Alabama also.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Pantheon/7862/hiramwebb/hiram.html   (2314 words)

  
 Hiram Fong — an American success story - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Hiram Fong was one of the truly legendary figures in recent Hawai'i history.
Hiram supported American policy in Vietnam because he believed it was the right thing to do.
When Hiram retired from the Senate, his local Republican colleagues begged him to run for governor, but he declined, saying only that it was time for someone else to take the lead but he would support whomever would take on the challenge.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Aug/20/op/op07a.html   (800 words)

  
 HELMDisciples.org > Colleges and Universities > Hiram College
Hiram's academic calendar, known as the Hiram Plan, is unique to the nation and ingeniously combines the advantages of long-term and short-term learning.
During the 3-week session, Hiram students are able to take advantage of the many hands-on learning opportunities at Hiram which include internships, in-depth research with a faculty mentor, field trips, or study abroad.
Hiram is recognized as a Baccalaureate-Liberal Arts institution by the respected Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and is one of 13% of colleges and universities to be awarded a chapter of the prestigious honor society Phi Beta Kappa.
www.dhedisciples.org /colleges/hiram.htm   (277 words)

  
 Bluffton University Athletics - bc-hiram preview
Hiram is led by second-year head coach Mike Meyer, who is 3-8 so far at the helm of the Terrier program.
Hiram was dealt a 30-7 loss at home by Grove City College last week as the Terriers were held to 64 yards in total offense and surrendered 471 yards to the Wolverines.
Hiram started out the 2001 campaign with a 3-2 record before dropping their last five games to finish with an overall record of 3-7 and a 1-6 record in the North Coast Athletic Conference.
www.bluffton.edu /sports/football/2002/hiram-preview.html   (487 words)

  
 Search Results for "Hiram"
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, 1840-1916, was born near Sangerville, Maine.
Hiram, Ohio; son of President James A. Garfield.
Springfield, Ill., studied at Hiram College, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the New York School of Art.
www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=Hiram   (237 words)

  
 MISSOURI MORMON FRONTIER FOUNDATION - Hiram Page Biography
Hiram "studied medicine when he was quite young and later traveled in New York and Canada as a doctor." [Dear, Two Hundred Thirty-eight years of the Whitmer Family, 1737-1976 (Richmond, MO Beck Printing Company, 1976), 43.] He moved to the Fayette, Seneca County, New York, area and married Catherine Whitmer (1807-??), 10 November 1825.
Hiram was baptized into the new church by Oliver Cowdery in Seneca Lake, 11 April 1830.
Hiram was thereafter ordained a teacher at the church's first conference 9 June 1830.
www.jwha.info /mmff/hpbio.htm   (629 words)

  
 Bluffton University Athletics - bc at hiram
Also back for Hiram is senior running back Kris Giebel, who missed all of 200 after suffering a knee injury during preseaon camp.
The third-leading rusher in Hiram history (2,315 yards) will be joined in the backfield by senior Chuck Davis, who moves back to offense after a season as a defensive back.
Hiram was picked ninth in the NCAC coaches and media preseason poll.
www.bluffton.edu /sports/football/2001/hiram-preview.html   (453 words)

  
 Hiram --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Hiram maintained friendly relations with Israel, supplying Solomon with men and materials for the construction of the Temple at Jerusalem and cooperating with him in Mediterranean and Red Sea trading voyages.
Born on Oct. 1, 1907, in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the deputy attorney for the city and county of Honolulu and served in the Hawaii House of Representatives.
Hiram Rhoades Revels was born on Sept. 27, 1822, in Fayetteville, N.C. He was ordained a minister in the African Methodist Church in 1845 and later recruited fl troops during the American Civil War.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9040553?tocId=9040553&query=tyre   (595 words)

  
 Who is Hiram Abiff?
Hiram King of Tyre wrote a letter to King Solomon, advising him that he was sending Huram-Abi to work on the temple.
Hiram explains that this is neither the time, nor the place; the secrets can only be revealed in the presence of three, King Solomon, Hiram the King of Tyre and myself.
In Masonic ritual, Hiram Abiff is raised from a "dead level" to a "living perpendicular." Quite a number of Masons have claimed that Hiram Abiff was not resurrected from the grave near Mt. Moriah, but rather his body was exhumed and reburied in the temple.
www.ephesians5-11.org /hiram.htm   (4710 words)

  
 Writing at Hiram College
Hiram was one of the first small liberal arts schools in the nation to begin a Writing Across the Curriculum program, a program designed to teach writing in all departments.
The Hiram Arts Magazine is a top-quality publication that accepts submissions from all students, and Hiram’s bi-weekly newspaper, The Advance, has received national honors and prizes for fine journalistic writing.
A first year student at Hiram, reviewing her papers, said, “I had heard that Hiram was a big writing school, but never thought much about what that would mean.
home.hiram.edu /writingcenter/writingcenter.htm   (636 words)

  
 Hiram Bingham
Hiram Bingham was born on November 19, 1875 in Honolulu, Hawaii and was descended from Deacon Thomas Bingham, who had come to the American colonies in 1650 and settled in Connecticut.
Hiram had a good education and had many jobs throughout his life.
Hiram served as an officer in various military roles, eventually being promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and serving as Commanding Officer at the Aviation International Center in France.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/information/biography/abcde/bingham_hiram.html   (562 words)

  
 Hiram Rhoades Revels
Hiram Rhoades Revels was born a free man of African American and Indian descent in a slave state and became the first African American member of Congress.
Hiram Revels was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1822, but an exact birthplace has not been identified.
Hiram Revels faced the dangers of racial conflict in the South of the Reconstruction era in a manner that won the respect of both whites and fls.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/bio/afro/revels.htm   (727 words)

  
 Hiram
The original proprietors were all Freemasons, and on the suggestion of Colonel Daniel TILDEN, named the town that was to be Hiram in honor of the King of Tyre.
This was the foundation of the interest which, in 1867, took the name of HIRAM COLLEGE, a history of which appears in the Country history.
Includes the preceding Biographies of Hiram Township, map of Hiram Township showing Benjamin and Suannah Hinckely’s 444 acre farm, that was passed on to Eber D. Hinckley; biography of Benjamin Hinckley (1781-1878), and son Eber D. Hinckley (1812-1886).
www.rootsweb.com /~ohportag/hist007.htm   (3940 words)

  
 Hiram House Resident Summer Camping & Day Camps - Hiram House 2000
Hiram House Camp has accomplished this by providing countless thousands of children of all races, ethnic origins and economic backgrounds with wholesome, nurturing and positive outdoor experiences and educational programs.
In order for Hiram House Camp to succeed in helping today's youth face the new, daunting life challenges of the new century, it is imperative that a plan be put in place to provide these young people with the new, updated and improved facilities they deserve.
Bold, comprehensive and multi-faceted, Hiram House 2000 is designed to develop state-of-the-art facilities and programming needed to help children succeed in the dynamic world of the 21st century.
www.hiramhousecamp.org /hh2000.htm   (433 words)

  
 Hiram College Sesquicentennial
The 150th anniversary of the founding of Hiram College has been the focus of attention for almost two years for a small group of faculty, staff, students, alumni, trustees, and residents from the village of Hiram.
Known as the Sesquicentennial Committee, the team was established in July 1997 by Hiram College President G. Benjamin Oliver and charged with planning a celebration that provides an opportunity for all friends of Hiram College to participate and honor the rich and distinctive history of the college.
Hiram College also received a grant from the Hiram Community Trust to produce a video marking this milestone in the institution's history.
www.loc.gov /bicentennial/propage/OH/oh-13_h_brown1.html   (227 words)

  
 Hiram House Resident Summer Camping & Day Camps - Quarterly Newsletter
Hiram House seeks donations each year for its "Camperships for Kids Fund" to help socially and economically disadvantaged youth, who would otherwise be unable, to attend Summer Camp.
Hiram College and Hiram House have collaborated on a joint project to enhance the camp's new Evelyn Hansen Ward Environmental Center and Weather Station and its programs, thanks to the efforts of student volunteers from the college and a $1,000 grant from the Ohio Campus Compact, a division of The Cleveland Foundation.
Hiram College students and roommates Jason Bricker, a religious studies major, and Bryan Swindell, an environmental studies major, were instrumental in researching, writing, and obtaining the grant funds and in working with Michele Rothstein and Scott Wylie of the Hiram House program staff and fellow student volunteers to design and
www.hiramhousecamp.org /summer2001.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HIRAM, TX
Hiram is on Farm Road 2965 south of Interstate Highway 20 on the eastern edge of Kaufman County.
Hiram once was a prosperous trade center with mercantile stores, a cotton gin, three churches, and a doctor's office, as well as a sawmill nearby.
In 1985 Hiram was a quiet community with three landmarks remaining: the Locust Grove Baptist Church, the Locust Grove cemetery, and the Locust Grove Nursing Home.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hnh31.html   (215 words)

  
 Dartford Technology: Engineering - Sir Hiram Maxim
Hiram Maxim was born on 5th February 1840 in Sangerville, Maine, USA.
Hiram used the local mills as a source of inspiration; in fact it was these same mills that prompted the emergence of his first invention.
Hiram Maxim became a naturalised British subject and was knighted in 1901.
www.dartfordarchive.org.uk /technology/engin_maxim.shtml   (1087 words)

  
 WurfWhile
Hiram Wurf ran as the Democratic candidate for the DuPage County Board District 5 in 2004, and earned the Chicago Tribune's endorsement in the general election.
Hiram and his wife have lived in Naperville, District 5 for ten years and have two children.
In 2003 Hiram volunteered with the Howard Dean campaign, becoming the Chair of Fundraising and Outreach in the all-volunteer DuPage for Dean Group.
www.wurfwhile.com   (4924 words)

  
 Hiram The Young Farmer - Chapter XXV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiram was fattening four of the spring shoats against winter.
Of all the rows of vegetables in Hiram's garden plot, the thriftiest and handsomest were the trellised tomato plants.
Atterson, Hiram agreed to supply a barrel of potatoes for the barbecue, and the day before the Fourth, one of the farmers came with a wagon to pick up the supplies.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/youth/youngadult/HiramTheYoungFarmer/chap25.html   (1601 words)

  
 Bingham
The son and grandson of New England missionaries in the Pacific, Hiram Bingham was raised to carry on the family tradition within the church.
This book chronicles Hiram Bingham's achievements, with emphasis on the explorations of which he was most proud, as well as some of his more questionable actions.
This 'must have' book chronicling Hiram Bingham's South American explorations and his 'discovery' of the famous lost Inca city is lavishly illustrated with many photos, maps and sketches.
ifip.com /Bingham.htm   (649 words)

  
 Hiram College Awarded $1.2 Million Grant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
HIRAM, Ohio -- Hiram College has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute as part of the organization’s undergraduate science education program.
The award is a four-year grant to support the integration of original research into courses within the Hiram curriculum and to increase opportunities for independent student research.
The Hiram proposal, “Original Research Within Courses: A Magnet to Attract and Retain a New Generation of Life Scientists,” builds on the success of the Hiram Genomics Initiative, an effort led by Brad Goodner, an associate professor of biology.
www.business-journal.com /archives/20040628HiramLabGrant.asp   (260 words)

  
 WurfWhile: Illinois Death Penalty Proposal: Where Beyond Reasonable Is (Almost) Reasonable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiram Wurf is running as the Democratic candidate for the DuPage County Board District 5.
Growing up discussing politics around the dinner table, Hiram pursued his interest at Northern Illinois University, where he was accepted into the Political Science Doctoral program, was a H. Earhart Foundation Fellow and course instructor.
Recently, Hiram was a volunteer with the Howard Dean campaign, becoming the Chair of Fundraising and Outreach in the all-volunteer DuPage for Dean group.
www.wurfwhile.com /archives/000502.html   (567 words)

  
 Getting Together Again, Part II (Hiram, Moonshadow)
Hiram continues after Moon until she actually stops.
Hiram grumps about the youth of today and how they expect their parents to pay everything for them...
Hiram pages: Not stalking him, just don't want it to be obvious to all and sundry that he's about to unleash God's Righteous Creative Wrath.
www.io.com /~arcangel/GamingWarStories/SSO/SSO126a.html   (2635 words)

  
 Hiram Bithorn
Hiram Gabriel Sosa Bithorn was born on March 19, 1916 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Hiram Bithorn led the way for more than 200 puertoricans to this date, achieve the dream of becoming a major league baseball player.
In 1962, the largest baseball stadium in Puerto Rico was built and named Estadio Hiram Bithorn (Hiram Bithorn Stadium) in his honor.
www.geocities.com /hirambithorn/HiramBithorn.html   (348 words)

  
 Hiram Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiram's dream was to develop quality communities that would offer comfort, economy, affordability and location.
Hiram Homes has been awarded several community certificates issued by The City of Miami, The City of Homestead and The Latin Builders Association.
It's president, Hiram Collazo, has been in business for a many years, with a wealth of experience in construction and land development, together with the cooperation and assistance of LandM Construction Management Group and Elite Construction and Development.
www.hiram-homes.com   (330 words)

  
 Hiram on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiram College Names Thomas V. Chema 21st President.
Bob Kehres grows and sells a variety of native grasses, some of the seeds are shown, at his farm in Hiram Township, Ohio, on April 4, 2003.
Brad Goodner, a biology professor at Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio, shows carrot slices that have grown tumors after being infected with a plant pathogen on May 6, 2003.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/H/Hiram.asp   (709 words)

  
 Who Was Hiram Walker?
Born in New England in 1816, Hiram Walker came west to Michigan in the 1830's to seek his fortune.
In his day, distillers sold their products in unmarked barrels, but Hiram Walker set a precedent by putting his product in bottles that bore his name: Walker's Club Whisky.
Hiram Walker's enterprises were so profitable, he was able to provide capital for the development and growth of many other new firms, including the Walkerville Wagon Works, which became the Ford Automotive Plant.
www.walkervilletimes.com /hiramwho.htm   (955 words)

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