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  John Brough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Brough (rhymes with "huff") (September 17, 1811 - August 29, 1865) was a War Democrat politician from Ohio.
Born in Marietta, Ohio, Brough was orphaned at the age of 11, became a printer's apprentice, and received three years of part-time education at Ohio University.
Brough supported Lincoln's reelection in 1864, despite the machinations of Ohio's favorite son Salmon P. Chase, and worked tirelessly to support the state's soldiers in the field.
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 Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (John B-John C)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
John Bright became a leading spirit in the Anti-Corn-Law League and in 1843 was elected to Parliament to represent Durham, where upon he distinguished himself as an advocate of free trade and reform.
John Burnet was a Scottish engraver and painter.
John Cotton was a Puritan clergyman, known as the Patriarch of New England.
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 Descendants of John BROUGH and Ann WHITAKER - pafg05.htm
Sarah Ann BROUGH (John Henry, Maria, John, John) was born in 1875/1876 in Nottingham.
John BROUGH (John Henry, Maria, John, John) was born in 1885/1886 in Nottingham.
Kate BROUGH (John Henry, Maria, John, John) was born in 1887/1888 in Nottingham.
www.alan-russell.co.uk /family/brough/pafg05.htm   (371 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - John Brough (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
John Brough[bruf] Pronunciation Key, 1811–65, Civil War governor of Ohio (1864–65), b.
Brough served in the state legislature, and as state auditor (1839–45) he thoroughly reorganized Ohio's financial system.
Although a Democrat, Brough so vigorously supported the Union during the Civil War that the Republicans nominated him for governor in 1863, and he soundly defeated the Copperhead leader, Clement L. Vallandigham.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Brough-J.html   (224 words)

  
 John (bruff) Brough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
BROUGH, John (bruff), governor of Ohio, born in Marietta, Ohio, in 1811; died in Cleveland, 29 August, 1865.
Brough was elected clerk of the Ohio senate, which office he held until 1838, when he was elected to the state legislature from Fairfield and Hocking counties.
Brough made a patriotic speech at Marietta, declaring slavery destroyed by the act of rebellion, and earnestly appealing to all patriots, of whatever previous political affiliations, to unite against the southern rebels.
www.famousamericans.net /johnbrough   (747 words)

  
 Ohio Historical Society | Ohio Governors
Born on September 17, 1811, at Marietta, the son of an English immigrant and a Pennsylvania mother, John Brough rose on the tide of Jacksonian democracy.
Brough himself introduced a bill which would have prohibited the establishment of any national bank, corporation, or agency of the federal government in Ohio which was not incorporated under its laws.
Whatever may be said of Brough's partisanship and his lack of personal dignity, one must assess in his favor the qualities of integrity, perseverance, and public spiritedness.
www.ohiohistory.org /onlinedoc/ohgovernment/governors/brough.html   (947 words)

  
 John Brough -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
John Brough (rhymes with "huff") (September 17, 1811 - August 29, 1865) was a (Click link for more info and facts about War Democrat) War Democrat politician from (A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region) Ohio.
Brough then moved to (A state in midwestern United States) Indiana, where he entered the railroad business and became president of the (Click link for more info and facts about Bellefontaine) Bellefontaine Line.
Brough supported Lincoln's reelection in 1864, despite the machinations of Ohio's favorite son (Click link for more info and facts about Salmon P. Chase) Salmon P. Chase, and worked tirelessly to support the state's soldiers in the field.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_brough.htm   (523 words)

  
 Glory Years of the Madison Railroad
In 1835 Brough was elected clerk of the Ohio Senate by a margin of one vote.
Brough was an organizer and the first board president of the Indianapolis Union Railway, which pioneered the concept of a joint railroad facility to better handle the trains of different railroads that served a city.
However, Brough was supposed to have replied that “the Madison and Indianapolis could not father all the paupers in the country.” Later, the OandM route became part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad main line between Cincinnati and St. Louis and is now part of the CSX System.
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 PRETTYMAN
John was mentioned in 1640 when land was surveyed for Phillip West, and the land surveyed bordered a plantation lately cleared by William Brough and John Prettiman.
John was in attendance of the General Assembly of all Freemen held on 21 and 22 March 1641/2.
As John Prettiman, of the Hundred of St. Michels, he acknowledged he was indebted to John Holes for one thousand pounds of tobacco, and he bound his crop of corn and tobacco for the debt.
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 Richard Brough Family Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Obligation was on Thomas and Jane to release to Richard Broughe and to John Gorstelowe (a brother-in-law?) a messuage (farm) and lands, "lying or beinge in Middlehulme".
Brough of Middlehulme and Calton Moor was interred, 1773 in Meerbrook.
Edgar Brough born 1898, was the last child of Edmund Brough and Rachel nee Cantrell and the last baby born to Middlehulme in a 500 year union of the House and the family.
www.broughfamily.org /history/John_Burgh_Middle_Hulme_&_Descendants.html   (6435 words)

  
 broughs1000s-1800s - pafg18.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Maria Brough was christened on 2 Mar 1680/1681 in Ipstones, Staffordshire, England.
Elizabeth Brough was christened on 11 Mar 1643/1644 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.
John Brough was christened on 3 Apr 1650 in Middle Hulme, Leek, Staffordshire, England.
www.broughfamily.org /families/broughs1000s-1800s/pafg18.htm   (860 words)

  
 Georgetown Philosophy Department (John Brough)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
John B. Brough, Professor of Philosophy, works chiefly in the areas of phenomenology, the philosophy of art, and the history of modern philosophy.
In the philosophy of art, Professor Brough is interested in the question of what distinguishes works of art from things that are not art, especially against the background of what goes on in the contemporary art world.
He is also interested in the status of images, particularly the roles images play in art and how images differ from other phenomena, such as ordinary perceived objects, phantasied objects, remembered objects, and so on.
philosophy.georgetown.edu /faculty/bios/brough.htm   (134 words)

  
 Randles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
John E.B. Randles was an electrochemist who made important contributions to the theoretical background of cyclic voltammetry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.
John Edward Brough Randles was born in 1912.
John Edward Brough Randles was a lecturer at the University of Birmingham, England, and made significant contribution to theoretical bases of polarography and cyclic voltammetry.
chem.ch.huji.ac.il /~eugeniik/history/randles.html   (1027 words)

  
 John Brough (1917-84), Professor of Sanskrit
John Brough was born in Dundee, 31 August 1917.
He was appointed as a research fellow at St John's College, 1945-8, and Assistant Keeper in the Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts at the British Museum, 1944-6, where he worked on the catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts.
Brough wrote an obituary of Bake which was published in the Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, vol.
www.oriental.cam.ac.uk /archive/brough.html   (1786 words)

  
 Brough House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Brough House is a residence hall located in the South Green, at coordinates K-5 on the campus map.
Brough House was built in 1969 and used as a residence hall for students.
Brough House was named in honor of John Brough.
www.ohiou.edu /athens/bldgs/brough.html   (157 words)

  
 NHLA Executive Board Minutes - Feb. 1999
John Barrett wanted to clarify the fact that the contribution made to ALA’s Washington office comes out of ALA dues.
John Barrett advised that it is being worked on and will be published in the near future.
John Brisbin received a letter regarding the hiring of a “non-professional” library at a New Hampshire Middle School.
www.state.nh.us /nhla/min0299.htm   (547 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: John Brough
Ohio Governors Ohio was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803.
Brough's surname originates from the north of England and as a form of borough, which has cognates in words and place names in virtually every Indo-European and Semitic language, as well as others.
Proto-Indo-European Indo-European studies Indo-European is originally a linguistic term, referring to the Indo-European language family.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Brough   (1667 words)

  
 Adamthwaite family - 4th generation
John Adamthwaite was christened on 19 jun 1791 at Kirkby Stephen, father James Adamthwaite, carpenter of Kirkby Stephen, mother Sarah Fothergill (source Kirkby Stephen parish records, SoG)
She was the wife of John Adamthwaite, tailor and the cause of death was Natural Decay (not certified).
John chr 1 mar 1813 at Brough (IGI) in 1851 census, he was widowed, living in Little Bolton, Lancashire, where he was a tailor.
www.mastel.org.uk /adamthwaite4thgen.htm   (1093 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Brough joined James Monroe Bank over a year ago as Controller and has been responsible for internal controls and financial reporting.
Brough's background includes 18 years of practice in banking and finance.
Noteworthy is Brough's experience in coordinating accounting and financial matters between corporate, division, and subsidiary entities as well as product feasibility analysis.
www.jamesmonroebank.com /news24.html   (305 words)

  
 Brough, John on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Brough served in the state legislature, and as state auditor (1839-45) he thoroughly reorganized Ohio's financial system.
James Monroe Bank Appoints John J. Brough Senior Vice President and Controller.
They came from far and wide - or at least John Hammond did.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/Brough-J1.asp   (332 words)

  
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My father often used to speak of Daniel Walker who resided at Tomlin View in Main Street, St.Bees and was a well known identity at the time in St.Bees and a cousin to my Grandmother, Agnes Graham Hodgson (nee Walker).
John Robert Edgar had three children, Eleanor Edith Edgar (Aunt Nelly) b.1888 who married Daniel Smith Walker in 1922, Dora Edgar who died in 1892 in infancy and Elizabeth Towerson Edgar b.
John James BROUGH born 29 July 1894 and Elizabeth Towerson Edgar by family accounts, farmed at Tarnhead in Sellafield and then farmed at Marlborough Hall, St.Bees afterwards.
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 2003 Recipients, Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Georgetown College, Georgetown University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He invites classes to his home for dinners, he takes time to give oral examinations – an experience that most Georgetown students simply do not have – and he spends much time outside of the classroom contributing to the development of our students as thinkers and writers.
John’s reputation among our students is that “he is a dedicated teacher, a welcoming presence, an exciting lecturer, and an advocate and practitioner of interdisciplinary studies.” He affirms Georgetown’s mission of an integrated education and promotes “learning that transcends the boundaries of the classroom,”
He has been teaching at Georgetown for half of his life and is legendary on campus.
college.georgetown.edu /faculty/awards/2003.html   (332 words)

  
 Operation Deep Freeze DE(R)s: Cargill's Castle
Hi John, Regarding the castle, it's now almost in ruins but the Historical Places Trust is trying to save it for restoration but some residents are against it because of the traffic volume that may interfere with their quiet surroundings.
John, I'm sure you are actually referring to Lanarch's castle which as others have said is is good condition and attracts a lot of tourists.
hi john best, i am trying to contact jim hope who came to dunedin on the uss brough in either the late 50s or early 60s.
www.aspen-ridge.net /cgi-bin/discus/show.cgi?tpc=2&post=36   (560 words)

  
 Ohio River Valley Families Genealogical Database Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
BROUGH, Madeline Utahna (8 MAR 1942 - 16 AUG 1943)
BROUGH, Parley Pratt (6 FEB 1902 - 13 MAR 1974)
BROUGH, Shirley Ann (15 FEB 1953 - 15 FEB 1953)
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 Anvil Annual Dinner 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
John Brough, the club chairman, presented the trophy because last years winner, Rod Butcher, was not able to attend.
John Eardley was voted Barbershopper of the Year by the club membership.
Henry Foster from Accord presented a cheque for £200 to John Brough to hand to the Tsunami Disaster Fund.
www.anvilchorus.org.uk /dinner2005.php   (219 words)

  
 Ohio Turnpike Domestic Loan 1843 - signed by Civil War Governor John Brough
This item is hand signed by John Brough as Commissioner of the Ohio Canal Fund, and E. King as Secretary.
John Brough - b1811- d1865, Civil War governor of Ohio (1864-65), b.
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 Brough Family Genealogy Forum
Re: John Brough Scotland - Joyce Willsie 2/28/05
John Brough born in canada - Kristy Clay 1/14/02
Re: Arminta Brough Va,Ohio,Iowa 1800's - Elsetta Alexander Torres 12/07/01
genforum.genealogy.com /brough   (1753 words)

  
 John Brough Palmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Main record shows 3 wives but believe double entry of Leah Dent who is shown as mother of Thomas John Palmer but Isadora Cousins is shown mother of all 5 children.
The building is calculated to accommodate 800 persons and it's estimated cost was £3,000.
John Palmer died Newcastle Dec. 1843 25 205.
www.markpalmer.fsnet.co.uk /family-tree/john.html   (164 words)

  
 bromfield burials 1837-1916
Mar-29 1845 ; Martha BROUGH of Overby in the Parish of Holme Cultram ; 4
Sep-16 1886 ; John GILBERTSON of Blencogo ; 44
Sep-03 1848 ; John GREENUP of Blencogo ; 68
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /barrylawman/Bromfield_Burials_1837-1916.htm   (15174 words)

  
 Cleveland: A Bicentennial Timeline
John O'Mic, a native American implicated in a murder, is first person to be executed in Cleveland.
Cleveland Republican John Brough elected governor of Ohio.
John P. Green installed as Justice of the Peace, first African-American to hold elective office in Cleveland.
ech.cwru.edu /timeline.html   (1800 words)

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