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  James Logan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Logan remained a trusted agent for the Penn family after William returned to England.
Logan's library was nonpareil in the pre-1750 colonies numbering over 2,000 volumes and included religious, philosophical, political, legal, scientific, mathematical, and literary works.
Logan's name endures in contemporary Philadelphia as a section of the city, a railroad station, a post office, a school, and a square on Philadelphia's Parkway graced by a landmark Alexander Calder, Jr.
www.ushistory.org /tour/more/logan.htm   (262 words)

  
 James Logan Biography
James Logan, Mingo Indian, was famous in his own time as an ally of English colonials.
Logan the Mingo and his family had the misfortune to be the American Indians nearest to these bellicose settlers, living so close because they were formally allies.
Logan was away, but his sister as well as his brother were among the 13 dead.
www.ohiojudicialcenter.gov /logan.asp   (623 words)

  
 James Logan Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
James Logan (1674-1751), American colonial statesman and scholar, became noted as a jurist, political philosopher, and botanist.
James Logan was born on Oct. 20, 1674, in Lurgan, Ireland, of Scottish parents.
Logan retired from the council in 1747 and died on Oct. 31, 1751.
www.bookrags.com /biography/james-logan   (376 words)

  
 James Logan Biography | Dictionary of Literary Biography
James Logan was an important force in the political and cultural development of colonial Pennsylvania.
Logan's defense of the interests of the proprietors against Penn's political opponents and those who favored popular rule alienated many, and antiproprietary forces impeached him in 1707, although he was vindicated two years later.
Logan's library at his country seat, Stenton, was one of the largest and possibly the most scholarly private library in the American colonies.
www.bookrags.com /biography/james-logan-dlb   (787 words)

  
 James M. Logan
James M. Logan, who won the Medal of Honor as an Army sergeant in World War II by single-handedly capturing a German machine-gun position in the first hours of the landing at Salerno, Italy, died on Saturday, October 9, 1999, at a hospital in Longview, Tex. He was 78.
James Marion Logan, a Texan with the 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Division -- originally a Texas National Guard division -- was in the first wave of the beach assault.
Logan, a native of McNeil, Tex., was discharged from the Army in May 1945 and spent three decades working for Exxon.
www.mishalov.com /Logan.html   (814 words)

  
 Interpretive Plan - Research Paper - Native Americans, James Logan, and Stenton by Scott Stephenson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
The personal fortune that allowed James Logan to build Stenton and to fill it with fine furnishings was founded largely on profits from the expropriation of Native American land and the fruits of their labor.
In the time between James Logan's arrival and his death in 1751, Pennsylvania's non-native population increased five-fold (from about 21,000 to 108,000), while Indians were reduced to a nearly invisible remnant.
Logan does not appear to have acquired and displayed any of the "savage curiosities" that during his lifetime were coming into fashion as display pieces in the homes of British and colonial elites.
www.stenton.org /research/stephenson_native.cfm   (1829 words)

  
 Rev. James Bell Logan, 1820-1878
Logan, was born on December 18, 1820 in Limestone county, Alabama, and is in the fifty-second year of his age.
James Bell Logan was born in Limestone county, Alabama, December 18, 1820.
James Bell Logan, D.D., who labored for a dozen years in Southwestern Missouri, was born in Limestone county, Alabama, December 18, 1820.
www.cumberland.org /hfcpc/minister/LoganJB.htm   (4543 words)

  
 An abstract of the life of James Logan
Logan at this time again starts to subjugate his self-interest for that of the Penn family, giving them a share of his fur business and taking up duties as their agent in Pennsylvania.
Logan believes that the best way to counter the French (who encourage the Indians to oppose the American colonists) is with fair trade, especially since British goods were cheaper and of better quality than French goods.
Logan had a path cleared through the woods, than ran a relay race for the day left on the purchase, thus securing a claim to the land beyond the Delaware Water Gap (the Indians had really only agreed up to the Tohickon Creek, Bucks county).
www.gwyneddfriends.org /JamesLogan.html   (2545 words)

  
 James Logan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
James Logan, the man for whom Logan Hall was named, was born in Ireland in 1674 to parents descended from Scottish royalty.
Logan was the Penn family's chief negotiator with the Indians and an imperial statesman who early advocated strong Indian alliances as protection against French territorial inroads from the north and west.
Logan represented the interests of the council during a visit to the Ohio frontier in 1705 and quickly earned the trust of the Indians that he visited.
www.college.upenn.edu /introduction/loganbio.html   (462 words)

  
 Dr Logan Day at Wesley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Logan began his academic career as Assistant Professor of Religion and Philosophy at Emory and Henry College (1963-1966), during which time he also served as pastor of the Emory (Va.) Methodist Church, in 1964-1966.
Logan's education includes an A.B. from Florida Southern College, 1953; S.T.B., Boston University School of Theology, 1956; Ph.D. Boston University Graduate School, 1966, and additional studies at Harvard University; St. Mary's College, University of St. Andrews (Scotland); University of Basel (Switzerland); and University of Cambridge (England).
Logan arrived at Wesley in 1966 to teach Systematic Theology, but also became the seminary's "Dr. Evangelism." Indeed, in 1990 he was named the E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism.
www.wesleysem.edu /news/2001/fall01/DrLoganDay   (1091 words)

  
 James Logan
LOGAN, James, statesman, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, 20 October, 1674; died near Germantown, Pennsylvania, 31 October, 1751.
He was sent to London, and apprenticed to a linen-draper, but, the campaign that ended in the battle of the Boyne having begun, he was recalled to accompany his parents in their flight to Edinburgh.
William Logan, in Bristol, England, and on his return to this country became attorney for the Penn family, with his father, upon whose death he became owner of "Stenton," and devoted his life to agriculture.
famousamericans.net /jameslogan   (1298 words)

  
 The Galileo Project
Patrick Logan was a Scottish Anglican clergyman who became a Quaker and supported himself henceforth as a schoolmaster.
Logan was one of the first men of science in the colonies.
Logan functioned as a merchant in his own right in Pennsylvania, and when he got down to it seriously, he made himself wealthy.
galileo.rice.edu /Catalog/NewFiles/logan.html   (531 words)

  
 Logan & Logan, Attorneys at Law | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Employment Law Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
James H. Logan has been a “named partner” for every day of his 34 years of practice, all in the private practice of law.
Logan was “soup to nuts” lead counsel at the trial and appellate levels in the landmark wrongful discharge case of Novosel v.
Logan’s practice specializes in representing and counseling executives, managers and professionals, as well as small businesses with the following: breach of contract; employment discrimination; sexual harassment; wrongful discharge; Family and Medical Leave Act; unemployment compensation; general human resource matters; drafting employment contracts and handling non-compete issues.
www.loganlawfirm.net /Attorneys.shtml   (921 words)

  
 James Logan High School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Logan High School is a high school in Union City, California, USA, part of the New Haven Unified School District.
James Logan High School is notable for being one of the first schools to have a 7-Eleven store on campus, which has since closed.
James Logan High School is known for a great collection of faculty and curriculum and is home to several Regional Occupational Programs[2].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Logan_High_School   (2469 words)

  
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RUSSELL JAMES LOGAN -- Biographical Notes of Coin Collector Born December 6, 1941, Holyoke, MA, youngest of 3 children of Laura Russell and James Newton Logan.
James N. Logan was buying bust coins from dealers in Savannah and Brunswick, GA, where he moved after retiring.
Logan vocabulary words, understood by growing Logan children but not general public: Varieties, cherry picking, bust, attributing, emission orders, edges, azures, gules, errors, cuds, brockage, pedigree, coin show, bust nut, obverse, reverse, cle, curled base 2, Overton, census, love tokens, itty bitty busties, Castaing machine.....
www.logan.com /russ/bio.txt   (1273 words)

  
 James Logan High School : Vietnamese Student Association
James Logan VSA took 1st place in both the Cultural Dance and Student Speaker competitions.
Each year, the James Logan VSA joins with the Milpitas Vietnamese Lions Club to provide a free Thanksgiving Day dinner for low-income senior citizens in the area.
The James Logan VSA will participate in the Vietnamese spring festival during the Lunar New Year celebration held in Downtown San Jose.
www.freewebs.com /jamesloganvsa/index.htm   (640 words)

  
 James Logan (Mingo); shelby county ohio historical society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
James Logan was born, Tachnechdorus, circa 1725, into the Mingo tribe in Pennsylvania.
James Logan refused to attend, but he sent this message considered to be one of the finest examples of Native American writing.
Colonel Cresap was found innocent of the murders and Logan continued his attacks on settlements across the frontier.
www.shelbycountyhistory.org /schs/indians/chiefjameslogan.htm   (327 words)

  
 The Story of Chief Logan, American Indian.
James liked the valley so much that after Kishacoquillas, died he returned to it.
While Chief Logan was away the camp he set up, a group of white men came and murdered Logan’s father, brother, sisters, as well as the rest of the Mingoes present.
James Logan promised to take 10 lives for everyone in his family murdered that day.
www.mcsdk12.org /brown/LocalHist/LH_StoryofLogan.htm   (224 words)

  
 SEC v JAMES D. LOGAN - Legal Case Documents
According to the complaint, in May, June and September 2000, Logan directed a trust for the benefit of his minor children to acquire MicroTouch stock knowing that MicroTouch was engaged in negotiations with Tyco International Ltd. ("Tyco") and Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company ("3M") that could lead to the sale of the company.
Logan also failed to file the required SEC Forms 4 with the Commission that would have disclosed these purchases to the public.
Logan is charged with violating provisions of the federal securities laws prohibiting fraud, insider trading in the context of a tender offer and requiring insiders to report certain securities
www.legalcasedocs.com /120/254/883.html   (444 words)

  
 The Future of Life: James S. Logan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
James Logan first joined NASA in 1981, assigned to Johnson Space Center where he became a personal physician to the astronauts.
Logan is a founding board member of the American Telemedicine Association.
Logan received his M.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.
www.thefutureoflife.com /speakers/logan.htm   (213 words)

  
 James Logan - Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau
Upon passing the course, Dr. Logan was invited to attend the First National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space in May 1961 where he met James Webb, NASA's first administrator, and the famous rocket scientist, Dr. Werner von Braun.
In September 2000, Dr. Logan came full circle back to NASA and is currently the Manager for Medical Informatics and Health Care Systems for the Space Medicine Division.
Dr. Logan is a lifetime recipient of NASA's Distinguished Speaker Award; a Senior Associate for the Space Studies Institute, Princeton University; and is on the Board of Directors of the Institute for Space Resource & Asteroid Studies.
www.leadingauthorities.com /23787/Dr_James_Logan.htm   (537 words)

  
 James Logan ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, "The Swan and the Iris," facing pg.
John James Audubon, Douglass" Squirrel, a study for pl. 48 ofViviparous Quadripeds of North America by John James Audubon and Rev. John Bachman (New York: John James Audubon, 1845-1848), circa 1843
James Logan (Mingo); shelby county ohio historical society
www.wwar.com /masters/l/logan-james.html   (1152 words)

  
 Logan Racing
Logan Racing is owned by Dr. James Logan of St. Louis, Missouri.
After serving in the U.S. Naval Reserve with the 6th Fleet during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Jim Logan enrolled at Logan College of Chiropractic Medicine.
Logan then continued his education at Columbia College and graduated with a degree in Nutrition.
www.loganracing.com   (141 words)

  
 James Logan Hopper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
James Logan Hopper, in 1890, 67 years old, a resident of Lexington, Scott Co., State of Indiana, was enrolled on the 26 day of September, 1864, as a private of Co.
James Logan Hopper married Mahala J. Burge on October 5, 1848 in Jefferson Co., by Wm Logan, J.P. James Logan Hopper's father was Samuel Hopper, minister at Scaffoldlick Baptist Church (1828) in Blocher, Scott Co., IN.
There is a cute story in the "History of Scaffoldlick Baptist Church" that says that he was "cited" for planting corn on Sunday.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Hills/7705/JamesLoganHopper.htm   (145 words)

  
 James Logan @ Brooks International Speakers Bureau
Upon passing the course, he was invited to attend the First National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space (May 1961) where he met James Webb, NASA's first administrator, and the famous rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun.
He served as a telemedicine resource for a myriad of professional organizations and medical institutions ranging from small rural hospitals to large academic medical centers such as the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in midtown Manhattan (the largest and oldest specialty hospital in North America).
Logan is a lifetime recipient of NASA's Distinguished Speaker Award and a Senior Associate for the Space Studies Institute, Princeton University.
www.brooksinternational.com /james_logan.htm   (518 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Logan
Logan, Cornelius Ambrose (1832-1899) — also known as Cornelius A. Logan — of Kansas; Illinois.
Logan, George Washington (1815-1889) — of North Carolina.
Francis Episcopal Cemetery, Rutherfordton, N.C. Logan, Harland deBaum — of New Hampshire.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/logan.html   (741 words)

  
 James Logan Courier
The James Logan Heath Center is a program designed to give teenagers a comfortable, confidential environment to seek medical or mental help.
Logan students Aprille Barzaga, left, and Heather Enrile wear costumes that conform with this year's rules.
The James Logan Courier is produced by the students of James Logan High School Journalism and News Production classes.
jameslogancourier.org   (1749 words)

  
 Benson, Pantello, Morris, James, Logan - About the Partners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Tim Logan joined the firm and became the fifth partner in 1992.
Before forming the firm of Benson, Pantello, Morris, James & Logan (1983), Bob was a partner in the former firms of Torborg, Miller, Moss, Harris and Sowers (1971-1977) and Sowers and Benson (1978-1983).
He is and has been engaged in a variety of charitable and social organizations, including serving as President of the Downtown Optimist's Club, President of the Three Rivers Handball Club, Chairman of the Arlington Park Golf Committee, and Board of Trustees of the Leukemia Society of America.
www.bpmjl.com /partners.html   (895 words)

  
 James Logan - Gail Davis & Associates Professional Speaker
He served as a telemedicine resource for a myriad of professional organizations and medical institutions ranging from small rural hospitals to large academic medical centers such as the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in Manhattan.
In 1997-98, Dr. Logan served as the Telemedicine Clinical Director for the DOD's Pacific Regional Program Office at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu.
Logan returned to the Johnson Space Center in January 1999 as a support contractor for the Manned Test Support Branch as medical officer for the Neutral Buoyancy Lab, the underwater spacesuit astronaut training facility.
gdaspotlight.com /bio.asp?SpeakerID=8   (436 words)

  
 Biography of James Logan Hurst Jr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Biography of James Logan Hurst Jr Evelyn Bergstrom
James I Hurst was born in August of 1913 and grew up on the west Kootenei.
He graduated from high school in Eureka and had many jobs while growing up.
www.lchigh.net /library/jameshurst.htm   (875 words)

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