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	Ancestors and Family of Pam Wood Waugh & Randy Waugh - Person Page 567
		John Chipman Kerr was the son of Robert Kerr and Elizabeth Green.
		John Chipman Kerr was born on 11 January 1887 at Fox River, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia.
		Mary Harriet Kerr was born circa 1870 at Fox River, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; NS Marriage Bonds.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~waughp/mine/p567.htm (839 words)

	John Chipman Kerr at AllExperts
		John Chipman Kerr (January 11, 1887, Fox River, Nova Scotia - February 19, 1963), was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
		On 16 September 1916 at Courcelette, France, during a bombing attack, Private Kerr was acting as bayonet man and noting that bombs were running short, he ran along the parados under heavy fire until he was in close contact with the enemy when he opened fire at point-blank range, inflicting heavy losses.
		Earlier, Private Kerr's fingers had been blown off, but he did not have his wound dressed until he and two other men had escorted the prisoners back under fire and reported for duty.
	en.allexperts.com /e/j/jo/john_chipman_kerr.htm (359 words)

	John Chipman Kerr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Chipman Kerr was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
		On 16 September 1916 at Courcelette, France, during a bombing attack, Private Kerr was acting as bayonet man and noting that bombs were running short, he ran along the parados under heavy fire until he was in close contact with the enemy when he opened fire at point-blank range, inflicting heavy losses.
		Earlier, Private Kerr's fingers had been blown off, but he did not have his wound dressed until he and two other men had escorted the prisoners back under fire and reported for duty.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Chipman_Kerr (261 words)

	Loyal Edmonton Regiment
		John Chipman Kerr was then awarded the Victoria Cross for his part in the action -- the regiment's first VC.
		Cecil John Kinross won the regiment's second VC by charging a machine gun blocking the unit's advance.
		Numerous prisoners were taken and as the Germans streamed out on to the flats behind the feature, C Company under Maj. John Dougan, MC, called the artillery down on the enemy, thus giving them the treatment that they had expected to hand out to our next attacking force.
	www.army.dnd.ca /Land_Force_Western_Area/41_Canadian_Brigade_Group/LOYAL_EDMONTON_REGIMENT/History/history.htm (4896 words)

	History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield, Captains, Shipping, Lighthouse Keepers and Marine Biographies, ...
		In 1867 the Favorite, a screw steamer owned by John Horn, Jr., and sailed by Captain Lew Horn, made her appearance, but after running for a short time on the ferry route she was used as a tug and river steamer.
		Dixon chartered the tug John McKay, and engaged in towing logs from Fon du Lac to the Duluth mills.
		CAPTAIN JOHN A. Captain John A. Donahue, a young and very successful captain, and whose career on the lakes, while not so great as that of many who have followed a like vocation, gave promise of a bright future, was born in Buffalo in 1867.
	linkstothepast.com /marine/captainsD.html (20428 words)

	Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America, 1805-1815 : a machine readable ...
		John Kitteridge, of Massachusetts, to be Collector for the district of Gloster, in Massachusetts.
		John Walworth, of Ohio, to be Collector and Inspector of Revenue for the district and port of Cayahoga.
		John Mason, of the Territory of Columbia, Thomas Moore, of Maryland, and Joseph Kerr, of the State of Ohio, to be Commissioners for laying out a road from Cumberland to the river Ohio, according to an act of Congress, passed at the present session.
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	Legion Magazine :
		John Kerr earned his VC Sept. 16, 1916, while serving with the Edmonton 49th Bn.
		Kerr and his squad closed in and cornered the Germans who thought they were surrounded.
		On Aug. 6, 1918, he was given a hero’s welcome at Edmonton where he and his British bride were greeted by the lieutenant-governor, the premier, cabinet ministers and city politicians and presented with $700 in gold.
	www.legionmagazine.com /features/victoriacross/04-09.asp (2154 words)

	Regimental History: "Billy's Own": Page 4
		Private John Chipman Kerr, a homesteader from Peace River who had walked 80 kilometres through the snow in December 1915 to the railhead so he could enlist, put on an astonishing display of courage that won him the Victoria Cross.
		With one finger already blown off by a German hand grenade explosion, Kerr climbed to the parapet of the trench and ran down it shooting anybody who got in his way.
		Kerr, in an act of truly heroic proportions, single-handed effected the surrender of sixty-two German soldiers.
	www.lermuseum.org /ler/rh/ch2_page_04.html (1441 words)

	March 2001 Newsletter
		Ian is the grandson of John Chipman Kerr VC for which Mount Kerr in the Victoria Cross Range is named.
		John Trevers Cornwell was a fifteen year old member of a gun crew aboard HMS Chester, a Royal Navy cruiser which was severely damaged during the Battle of Jutland in 1916.
		In a letter to John Cornwell's mother, Captain Lawson of the Chester described the "Boy Hero of the Battle of Jutland's," actions when he wrote, "The wounds which resulted in his death were received in the first few minutes of the action.
	www.peakfinder.com /oldnewsletters/mar2001.htm (1241 words)

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		On 27th September 1918 at Bourlon Wood, France, Lieutenant Kerr acted with conspicuous bravery and leadership during operations, giving timely support by outflanking a machine-gun which was impeding the advance.
		Earlier in the action, Private Kerr's fingers had been blown off, but didn't stop to have his wounds dressed until he and two others had escorted the prisoners back, still under heavy fire, before reporting for duty.
		Lieutenant Kerr made a dash at one of the gateways with a some dismounted men and forced an entrance.
	www.eviltaxman.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /vckinfo.htm (6200 words)

	YALE'S SKULL & BONES SOCIETY MEMBERS
		John Wallingford 1870 Andrie Paul James 1984 Anthony Benjamin Harris 1886 Appel George Frederick Baer 1924 Ardrey Rushton L. Arms Charles Jesup 1863 Arnot John Hulett 1885 Arnot Matthias Hollenback 1856 Arras, Jr.
		John 1959 Holden John Morgan 1944 Holden Rebuen A. Holland Henry Thompson 1962 Hollister Arthur Nelson 1858 Hollister Buell 1905 Hollister, Jr.
		John Briggs 1937 McMillan James Howard 1888 McMillan Philip Hamilton 1894 McMillan William Charles 1884 McNally Edward E. McNamara Thomas Philip 1951 McPhee Stephen Joseph 1973 McQuaid William Adolph 1889 Mead Frederick 1871 Mead Winter 1919 Meek John Burgess 1960 Mehta Arjay Singh 1976 Melton, Jr.
	www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/yales_skull_and_bones.htm (2527 words)

	Kerr, John Chipman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Born in Fox River, Nova Scotia, Kerr was serving with the 49th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, at Courcelette, France, on September 16, 1916.
		Although wounded, Kerr moved along the trench in full view of the enemy.
		After tossing grenades and firing his rifle at the enemy beneath him, Kerr chased his victims into their dug-out.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /COURAGE/kerrjohnchipman.html (68 words)

	Legion Magazine :
		Born in 1894, Kerr was an infantryman in the Canadian Corps when he won the Military Medal in June, 1916, for taking command of his platoon and directing it with skill when both the commanding officer and sergeant were killed during intense action.
		While recovering from his wounds, Kerr left his sickbed and rejoined his battalion when he learned that it would be part of an attack on the Canal du Nord and Bourlon Wood.
		Mount Kerr, named after John Chipman Kerr who was awarded the Victoria Cross during the battle of the Somme, has an extra inscription.
	www.legionmagazine.com /frontline/news/01-01.asp?id=print (14040 words)

	[CTRL] Fwd: S&B #1 (1833-1985)
		John Frank Embersits SandB 1958 Alfred Emerson SandB 1834 Christy Payne Emerson SandB 1953 Joseph Emerson SandB 1841 Samuel Emerson SandB 1848 William Beshay English, Jr.
		SandB 1975 John Chester Eno SandB 1869 Wiliam Phelps Eno SandB 1882 Alexander Tonio Ercklenz SandB 1959 Thomas Franklin Erickson SandB 1940 Frederick Vincent Ernst SandB 1960 Albert DeWitt Erskine, Jr.
		SandB 1959 John Morgan Holden SandB 1944 Reuben A. Holden SandB 1940 Henry Thompson Holland SandB 1962 Arthur Nelson Hollister SandB 1858 Buell Hollister SandB 1905 John B. Hollister, Jr.
	www.mail-archive.com /ctrl@listserv.aol.com/msg15947.html (1640 words)

	Biographies of Staff, Fellows, and Guests
		JOHN CHIPMAN (B.A., and M.A., McGill University; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University) was a guest of the Cowles Commission, 1950–51, while holding a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.
		JOHN GURLAND (M.A. in mathematics, University of Toronto, 1942; Ph.D. in mathematical statistics, University of California, 1948) was appointed assistant professor in September, 1949, jointly in the Cowles Commission and in the Committee on Statistics of the University of Chicago.
		Prior to his association with the Commission he was successively Fletcher Scholar, Kerr Scholar, and Whitcomb Scholar in economics and statistics at Reed College, 1938–42; was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, 1942; and was graduate resident scholar in economics, 1942–43, and on leave from university fellowship, 1943–46, Columbia University.
	cowles.econ.yale.edu /P/reports/1932-52d.htm (13805 words)

	No road for Victoria Cross winner
		"There should be a highway or some recognition for Victoria Cross winner Chip Kerr, who was born and raised in Fox River," said Ruth Allen, a former District 10 councillor and spokeswoman for the association.
		John Chipman Kerr was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1916 for singlehandedly capturing 62 enemy soldiers in France.
		Kerr, who lived in Alberta and British Columbia, has a mountain peak and park named in his honour.
	www.cbc.ca /news/story/2006/10/27/kerr-road.html (1203 words)

	Catholic Southwest Index vols. 1-10
		Forest, John Anthony, Bishop of San Antonio:approves Rule of Servants of the Holy Ghost and Mary Immaculate, vol.
		John the Baptist: sculpture by Charles Umlauf, vol.
		Pope John XXIII with Mitre: sculpture by Charles Umlauf, vol.
	www.onr.com /user/cat/csw/vol_10_index.htm (8828 words)

	Little Bibliography in 8 Categories a Little Annotated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Transcript of a debate held December 15, 1983 between Richard Willard and Floyd Abrams, and was moderated by John H. Shenefield.
		John Cottons, teacher of the Church in Boston in Nevv-England, to Mr.
		Seer and Continental soldier, John Morgan; Saint or scourge, Benjamin Rush; A backwoods Galahad, Ephraim McDowell; Genius on the Ohio, Daniel Drake; Two men and destiny, William Beaumont; The death of pain, Crawford W. Long and William T.
	www.preciousheart.net /freemasonry/FMbib_Historical.htm (5506 words)

	Search Results for "Brighton"
		3) Olivier, Laurence Kerr, Baron Olivier of Brighton.
		...Olivier, Laurence Kerr, Baron Olivier of Brighton, (oliv´e-a´) (KEY), 1907-89, English actor, director, and producer.
		...Gray, John Chipman, 1839-1915, American lawyer and teacher, b.
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	Chip Kerr Park Dedication (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is an honour today to gather with you all as we formally name Chip Kerr park in remembrance and respect of John Chipman “Chip” Kerr who was awarded the Victoria Cross on May 2, 1917 by King George V for his outstanding courage and valour with the 49th Edmonton Regiment at Courcelette France.
		Such a man was Chip Kerr, he saw an opportunity, he grasped it and he moved into a wholly new order of living in that seemingly “split second” decision to act.
		In assisting to unveil the dedication plaque we remember with honour and respect John Chipman “Chip” Kerr and we thank the members of the Kerr family for being with us on this day of honour and respect.
	www.ltgov.bc.ca /whatsnew/sp/sp_june25_1_2006.htm (797 words)

	Kerry made his Bones in secret club - like Bush (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		WASHINGTON - Sen. John F. Kerry expounds on many issues in his presidential campaign, but he's completely silent on one topic: his membership in Skull and Bones, Yale's infamous secret society.
		Kerry is a respected senator and a decorated Vietnam War combat veteran, but 36 years after he was initiated into what has been called the ``ultimate old boy network,'' he's wary of breaking the ultra-exclusive club's strict secrecy code.
		William John Carr Carlisle James Mandeville 1901 Carlsen Ray Allen 1957 Carlsson Mats Erik 1981 Carpenter George Boone 1902 Carpenter Robert John 1859 Carter Charles Francis 1878 Carter Edwin Osgood 1837 Carter Frederic Dewhurst 1919 Carter Lyon 1915 Carter Walter Frederick 1895 Case George Bowen 1894 Case, Jr.
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	5. War and Depression, 1913-1939: page 06 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Nine hundred and seventy-seven of those died and 2282 were wounded, a casualty rate of 81%.
		Privates John Chipman Kerr and Cecil John Kinross earned the Victoria Cross with the 49th..
		The 49th thought of themselves as 'Billy's Boys' even after Griesbach was promoted and went on to command a brigade.
	www.edmontonhistory.ca /prelaunch/citycalledhome/edmstory/page.php?ScreenKey=987 (125 words)

	chipman - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		Chipman : Columbia Gazetteer of North America [home, info]
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	The Curmudgeonly Clerk
		Note: Kerr has since clarified that he intended his comments not as a defense but rather as an explanation of Hatch's supposed proposal, which he considers a bad idea.
		In the wake of Hatch's near-universally ill-received musings, Orin Kerr has a post suggesting that, perhaps, state (as opposed to federal) prosecutors ought to be authorized to prosecute copyright crimes, with the proviso that the punishment regime be suitably proportionate.
		Orin Kerr of the Volokh Conspiracy has made a similar point, reflecting on the ways in which blogs and SSRN might alter the media of legal scholarship.
	curmudgeonlyclerk.blogspot.com /2003_06_01_curmudgeonlyclerk_archive.html (16181 words)

	Books, Journals, Textbooks, and other Publications - University of Pittsburgh School of Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kerr, M.M., Brent, D.A., McKain, B.W. Postvention Standards Guidelines: A Guide for a school’s response in the aftermath of a sudden death.
		Yeager, John L., Glenn M. Nelson, Eugenie A. Potter, John C. Weidman, and Thomas G. Zullo (Eds.).
		Weidman, John C. "Prospects for the Development of Higher Education in Kenya." Pp.
	www.education.pitt.edu /people/publications.asp (2884 words)

	Hansard -- Mon., Nov. 19, 2001
		Whereas born in Fox River, Nova Scotia in 1887, Private John Chipman Kerr received the Victoria Cross on September 16, 1916, in a single-handed attack on a trench that yielded 62 unwounded prisoners while serving with the 49th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force at Courcelette, France; and
		Therefore be it resolved that all members of this House recognize the bravery and honour displayed by Private John Chipman Kerr and by all Canadian war veterans in defending our country and preserving our freedom.
		Therefore be it resolved that all members of this House join the college in commending the achievements of Cumberland businessman John Bragg and thank him for his tremendous economic contributions to Cumberland County and Nova Scotia as a whole.
	www.gov.ns.ca /legislature/hansard/han58-2/h01nov19.htm (12618 words)

	It Seems Like Yesterday - Spring 99: The Youth Quake
		They are questioning, criticizing and quarrelling with university administrators to a degree that students as recently as five years ago would have considered quite unthinkable.
		CUS president Hugh Armstrong urges students and faculties to "regain control of the academic community from absentee landlords".
		No one understands that better than Berkeley ex-president Clark Kerr, who first felt Student Power's sting in a meaningful way.
	www.itseemslikeyesterday.com /1999_spring/article_revolt.asp (2379 words)

	Skull and Bones Membership List (1833-1985) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		SandB 1949 Richard John Luman SandB 1925 Richard Anthony Lumpkin SandB 1957 Stover Boardman Lunt SandB 1921 Peter A. Lusk SandB 1960 William Thompson Lusk SandB 1924 Karl Evan Lutz SandB 1972 William A. Lydgate SandB 1931 Chester Smith Lyman SandB 1837 Chester Wolcott Lyman SandB 1882 Dennis Patrick Lynch SandB 1964 R.
		SandB 1932 John P. Oberlin SandB 1957 Alfred Ogden CFR/SandB 1932 Kwaku Ohene-Frempong SandB 1970 Clark Kimberly Oler, Jr.
		SandB 1966 Harold Stanley SandB 1908 William Stanley SandB 1852 Henry Beidleman Bascom Stapler SandB 1874 John Montague Steadman SandB 1952 Richard Cooke Steadman SandB 1955 Edwin Russell Stearns SandB 1870 Hart Lyman Stebbins SandB 1933 Henry Hamilton Stebbins SandB 1862 Henry Thorton Steele SandB 1846 John William Sterling SandB 1864 Eugene William Stetson, Jr.
	www.mindfully.org /Reform/Skull-And-Bones1833-1985.htm (3152 words)

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