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  James Duane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Duane (February 6, 1733–February 1, 1797) was a lawyer, jurist, and revolutionary leader from New York.
The young James became the ward of Robert Livingston, who was known as the 3rd Lord of the Manor.
Duane was a member of the Committee of 100 that began the revolution in New York City.
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 AllRefer.com - James Duane (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
James Duane[dwAn, duwAn´] Pronunciation Key, 1733–97, political figure in the American Revolution, b.
Toward the close of the war Duane was a member of George Clinton's council and from 1784 to 1789 served as mayor of New York City.
Duane, who invested heavily in land in Vermont and W New York, was long an ardent advocate of New York's claims to the New Hampshire Grants.
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 James Duane -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
James Duane (February 6, 1733–February 1, 1797) was a lawyer, jurist, and revolutionary leader from (A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies) New York.
The young James became the ward of (Click link for more info and facts about Robert Livingston) Robert Livingston, who was known as the 3rd Lord of the Manor.
He was made a delegate to the (The legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution; they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation) Continental Congress in 1774, and was continuously re-appointed through 1784, although he missed some sessions due to other duties.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/james_duane.htm   (740 words)

  
 DUANE, James (1733-1797) Guide to Research Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
James Duane requests two certificates: one certificate states the facts regarding a debate in convention on the attempt to seize Governor Tryon; the second certificate states when James Duane’s orders to prevent Governor Tryon’s seizure were received.
Correspondence with James Duane concern lands in the Duanesburgh Patent and in the Steuben and Montgomery counties.
James Duane writes concerning the treaty with the Six Nations of the Iroquois at John’s Town, the failure of plans for a second invasion of Canada under Lafayette, and of James Duane’s refusal to accept an appointment as a commissioner of Indian affairs.
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 Mountaineering 2000
Duane was able to visit the Cascades and Mt Rainier in April, and has some pictures.
James was forced to stop short of the summit because he saw lightning, and was getting a headache and nausea from the altitude.
Duane and James on the summit of the Pfeifferhorn
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 Winter/Spring Mountaineering 98/99
James, Duane, and Chris climbed Scott's Hill from near Guardsman Pass, on snowshoes.
James, Keith, Dan, and Matt got ahead of the adults, and nearly got to the summit, but the wind began loading snow onto the slope that they were on, and they were forced to turn around.
James, Keith, and Duane climbed Preston Peak and Clayton Peak late in April.
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 American Memory from the Library of Congress - Browse by
William Duane to James Madison, December 1, 1809.
William Duane to James Madison, December 5, 1809.
William Duane to James Madison, December 8, 1809.
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 James Madison --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
The Father of the Constitution, James Madison was the fourth president of the United States, serving from 1809 to 1817.
Succeeding Thomas Jefferson as president, Madison was confronted with British naval threats overseas and hostile Native Americans stirred by British resentment of the United States.
Born on Sept. 4, 1900, in Atlanta, Ga., James M. Nabrit, Jr., was a lawyer and university administrator who spent a large part of his career at Howard University.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9275603   (851 words)

  
 James Duane
James Duane (1733-1790) was a lawyer, jurist, and revolutionary leader from New York.
Anthony entered commerce and prospered, and on February 6, 1733 the couple had a son, James.
He died at Schenectady, New York on February 1, 1797, and is buried at Christ Episcopal Church in Duanesburg.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/james_duane.html   (563 words)

  
 Mail Tribune :: Online Edition
Duane was born in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan on September 8th, 1957 under the harvest moon to Marlyn and Margaret (Kirkpatrick) Ogren.
Duane married Julie Stevens in March of 1977 in Roseburg, Oregon.
Duane was an avid outdoors man, loved children, animals, the natural world.
www.mailtribune.com /archive/2005/1019/obit/obit.htm   (896 words)

  
 Portraits and Profiles Chief Engineer - 1775 to Present
James Duane was born June 30, 1824, in Schenectady, New York.
Duane graduated from Union College in 1844 and from the Military Academy in 1848, where he ranked third in his class.
Duane built the first military ponton bridge over the Potomac at Harpers Ferry in 1862, served as Chief Engineer of the Army of the Potomac (1863-65), and in seven hours in 1864 built the longest ponton bridge of the Civil War (2,170 feet) across the James River.
www.hq.usace.army.mil /history/coe2.htm   (2685 words)

  
 Dead and Gone
Fortunately, James manages to convince the mother to help them out for the memory of her baby - she tells him that Duane was dealing crack, and that he got into financial trouble with a supplier.
Young James feels very sorry for Sandy, and is convinced that if she stays with Duane, he'll keep her doped up and walking the street.
James, who's always idolized John, can't quite deal with this, but Kelly tells him to keep doing "what we've talked about" and that James can call him anytime he wants for advice.
www.stwing.upenn.edu /~sepinwal/summaries/dead.html   (1568 words)

  
 Mayor James Duane and Mary Livingston
Duane, James, jurist, was born in New York city, Feb. 6, 1733; third son of Anthony and Althea (Ketaltas) Duane.
Anthony Duane, a native of County Galway, Ireland, and an officer in the British navy, resigned after being stationed in New York, and returned there to make the city his home.
His son James was educated for the law in the office of James Alexander and was admitted an attorney, Aug. 3, 1754.
www.iment.com /maida/familytree/henry/bios/jamesduane.htm   (535 words)

  
 St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Duane Eddy
Known for his "twangy" guitar sound, Duane Eddy was a leading rock and roll instrumentalist, with fifteen Top 40 hits between 1958 and 1963.
Born in upstate New York, Eddy moved to Arizona at the age of thirteen.
Eddy recorded on the Jamie label through 1961, and moved to the more prestigious RCA Victor label for his last few records in 1962 and 1963.
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 Duane, James Chatham on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Union College, 1844, and West Point, 1848; grandson of James Duane.
Duane was chief engineer of the Army of the Potomac in the Antietam campaign (1862) and from July, 1863, to the end of the war.
He was brevetted brigadier general for his service in the siege of Petersburg (1864).
www.encyclopedia.com /html/d/duanej1c1.asp   (217 words)

  
 James Chatham Duane
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Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos.
DUANE, James Chatham, military engineer, born in Schenectady, New York, 30 June 1824.
www.famousamericans.net /jameschathamduane   (521 words)

  
 James Duane
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DUANE, James, jurist, born in New York City, 6 February 1733 ; died in Duanesburg, New York, 1 February.
Duane moved the opening of negotiations to settle the disputes between the colonies and Great Britain.
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 James Duane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
James Duane, who served both as a Governor of King's College (1762-1775) and as an original Trustee of Columbia College, had been as a young man a member of the DeLancey political faction.
In 1784, Governor George Clinton appointed Duane Mayor of New York in 1784, making him the first City resident to hold office after the British evacuation.
Duane became the U.S. district judge for New York State from 1789-1794.
beatl.barnard.columbia.edu /kingsv1/biosketches/james_duane.htm   (178 words)

  
 Regent Law School Faculty: James J. Duane Virginia Beach, VA
Presentation to the James Kent American Inn of Court.
Motions in Limine and Preservation of Error: Recent Developments in the Federal Law in Their Implications for Attorneys in the Fourth Circuit, Presentation for the James Kent Chapter, American Inns of Court, Norfolk, VA (Mar. 16, 1999).
Motions in Limine and Preservation of Error: Recent Developments in the Law and Their Implications for Trial Attorneys in the Fifth Circuit, paper and lecture delivered at Annual Convention of the Louisiana State Trial Lawyers Association, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA (Mar. 1998).
www.regent.edu /acad/schlaw/faculty_staff/duane.cfm   (1680 words)

  
 Capt James Chatham Duane
He organized the engineer equipage of McClellanís army (1861ñ62) and commanded a battalion of engineers in the Peninsular campaign.
References, Sources, and other notes: Info: Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske.
More on the Web: See an excellent site about all US Army Chief Engineers, including General Duane, from the Army Corps of Engineers.
aotw.org /officers.php?officer_id=149   (388 words)

  
 James Duane Case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Because of an email I received from a descendant of James Duane, I am adding this new information to our website, there is a lot of information.
James died May 4, 1919 and is buried in Girard, Pa.
Emma was born Oct 26, 1880 in Pierpont, Ohio and died April 22, 1969 in Erie, Pa.
www.maggiesworld.com /case/jdc.htm   (719 words)

  
 James Duane
James S. Ettelson Joins Duane, Morris and Heckscher's Corporate Department.
Duane, Morris and Heckscher LLP Opens Atlanta Office.
Duane, Morris and Heckscher LLP Expands Newark, New Jersey Office.
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 Web Directory: Detailed Info for Duane James Personal and Professional Coach and Motivational Speaker / ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Let me tell you a little about Duane James Personal and Professional Coach and Motivational Speaker
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 James Duane Doty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
James Duane Doty first served territorial Utah as the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in 1861.
After Stephen Harding left office Abraham Lincoln named Doty as his replacement.
For comments about this website, contact the webmaster.
historyresearch.utah.gov /guides/JDoty.htm   (88 words)

  
 Moviefone: Movie Celebrities - James Duane Polk: MAIN
They are: President, David White; President-elect, James Hammett;...
Jim Duane, Community Redevelopment Agency; Michael Garner, Polk County...
We pick the top 11 movies for every mood, like 'Jarhead' if you want to see a gripping Gulf War drama -- or Jake Gyllenhaal wearing just a Santa hat over his Private Ryans.
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 New York City Restaurant Openings and Buzz - Zipi Zape, Akdeniz, James Duane, Kalustyan's, Blue Hill, Hearth
New York City Restaurant Openings and Buzz - Zipi Zape, Akdeniz, James Duane, Kalustyan's, Blue Hill, Hearth
Opening this week: Zipi Zape, Akdeniz, and James Duane.
Plus: a first taste of Kalustyan’s Café and Gael Greene revisits Blue Hill.
newyorkmetro.com /nymetro/food/openings/9528   (802 words)

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