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John Davan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover
John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton
John Griffin Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden
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  Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Bryan Porter (1791-1834), Governor of Michican Territory
Porter (college), member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, and Durham
Porter College, residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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 John C
John C. Born 1813 in Mississippi and of Smith County, Mississippi in 1850, 1860 and of Township 4, Range 6 East, Smith, Mississippi in 1870 the son of John HALES and Rachael or Lacy...
John Calvin HAYLES died 11 MAR 1953 in Escambia, Alabama and is buried in the Robinsonville Baptist Church Cemetery in Robinsonville, Escambia, Alabama.
John J. Born OCT 1872 in Illinois and of Grand Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois in 1880 and of Richview, Washington, Illinois in 1900 the son of John Wessley HAILS and Anise Mariah or Mariah Anise CASEY.
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 John Tyler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth (1841-1845) President of the United States.
John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler, Sr.
For two years, Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he nominated John C. Calhoun as Secretary of State, to 'reform' the Democrats, the gravitational swing of the Whigs to identify with "the North" and the Democrats as the party of "the South," led the way to the sectional party politics of the next decade.
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 Some Descendants of John Doyle Lee
John died 14Dec 1957 in Circleville, Piute, Utah, and was buried 17Dec 1957 in Circleville, Piute, Utah.
John died 22Mar 1949 in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, and was buried 25Mar 1949 in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah.
John died 19Sep 1930 in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, and was buried 24Sep 1930 in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona.
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 Porter
Porter was appointed admiral in 1870 becoming the senior ranking officer of the Navy, From 1877 until his death 13 February 1891 he served as Head of the Board of Inspection at Washington, D.C. (TB–6: dp.
Porter sailed to Washington, D.C. 27 February 1897 for inspection and was further examined 16–20 March at New York by the Chief of the Bureau of Navigation.
Porter acted as naval escort to the remains of Governor De Witt Clinton in New York harbor 29 —May 1908 before returning 1 July to the Reserve Torpedo Flotilla at Norfolk.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/p10/porter-i.htm   (1215 words)

  
 Katherine Anne Porter
Porter started as a communist sympathizer but she became a friend of a Nazi leader; and she was a southerner who led a cosmopolitan life.
Porter's literary production can be divided in three stages: her early writings done in Mexico, the rediscovery of her southern identity, and the last period of disillusionment.
Porter was raised by her father and paternal grandmother, Catharine Ann Skaggs Porter, a stern disciplinarian, whose reminiscences of the Civil War and tales of her family's past were Porter's first introduction to the art of storytelling.
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 Andrew Porter
In April, 1779, he was detached with his company to join General John Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, and suggested to General James Clinton the idea of damming the outlet of Otsego lake, by which means the water was raised sufficiently to convey the troops by boats to Tioga point.
Porter was a founder of Lafayette college, Easton, in 1826, president of its board of trustees for twenty-five years, and lectured there on jurisprudence and political economy.
General Porter is the inventor of a water-gauge for steam-boilers and of the ticket-cancelling boxes that are used on the elevated railways in New York city.
www.famousamericans.net /andrewporter   (1227 words)

  
 The Porter Spivey Creasey & Griffis Families
Her mother was Lucy A. (Spivey) Porter born December 28, 1852 in Giles County, Tennessee.
John R. Porter was the son of Henry Porter and Mary Ann Creasy.
Elizabeth was in the household of John Clinton with Thomas Griffis and family in 1850 census.
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 John GIBSON
John's property was divided between his two sons on their coming of age.
To John he transferred a part of his said land, and he dying without issue, left it to his widow Susanna, who conveyed that part to her husband's two brothers, Samuel and William.
Samuel Jamison, great-grandson of the first John Jamison, afterward purchased from Jacob Garber about 45 acres (part of the 142 acres), which is now in the hands of his daughters, and is all that is now in the name of the large possessions of their ancestor.
www.irishgenealogy.com /gibson.htm   (3174 words)

  
 john
John was a tanner and spent his life in Windsor, CT. He was a man of prominence in the affairs of that city.
John Strong III was the only man of the name in Windsor whose wife she could have been, and his own will, made Feb 10, 1741/2, prior to her death, names his wife as Mary.
John was a Captain in the Vermont Militia during the Revolutionary War, he had 62 men under his command.
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 Georgia Votes Edwards
John Edwards does, and yesterday he took the courageous step of opting to accept federal matching funds for this election, and he's the only leading candidate to do this, and tonight, I'm asking you to show your support for that decision by making a contribution to his campaign.
John Edwards is not in bed with the lobbyists for the industries that hope to derail universal health care.
Edwards was referring, of course, to Clinton's typical "I have the scars to prove it" retort when challenged about her failed efforts on health care in 1993 and her advocacy for inviting special interests to the table now.
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 Art Porter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Porter picked up the sax and found that he had a natural affinity with the instrument.
Porter was sent on a promotional and concert tour where he built up a reputation for being very amiable and giving a high-octane performance.
Porter was a whirling wonder on stage, smiling like a Chesire cat, blowing his heart out running around the venue honking it up.
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 Joshua Porter
PORTER, Joshua, physician, born in Lebanon, Connecticut, in 1730; died in Salisbury, Connecticut, 12 September, 1825.
When Black Rock, afterward part of Buffalo, fell into the hands of the British in 1813, General Porter's house became the headquarters of the enemy, and he rallied a force and expelled them, mortally wounding Colonel Bishop, the commander.
He was one of the earliest projectors of the Erie canal, and was appointed, with Gouverneur Norris and De Witt Clinton, on the commission to explore the route.
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 ESPN Search: john clayton
John Clayton joined ESPN in August 1995 as an NFL analyst and commentator and is seen, heard and read across nearly all of the company's outlets.
John Clayton highlights the best games of Week 2, which is highlighted by a large number of key divisional matchups.
John Clayton looks at the numbers and says the Giants and Bengals could be in trouble.
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 VHS MSS: Porter Family
Joseph, John and Lyman Porter were the children of Mary (Hodges) and William Porter.
John Porter (1798-1886) stayed on the family farm in Quechee, Vermont, became a probate judge, and served in the Vermont legislature 1838-41, 1844, and 1847-48.
John Porter's son, Charles W. Porter (1849-1891), became a lawyer in Montpelier, Vermont and was Secretary of State from 1884 to 1890.
www.vermonthistory.org /arccat/findaid/porter.htm   (836 words)

  
 Porter: Life of John C. Porter - Experiences in Civil War - 1874 (jp_035.htm)
Some said the trip in that direction was contrary to orders, and Gen. [John H.] Forney was placed under arrest, as to the truth of it, I cannot say -- however, we turned back, under command of Gen. King, retracing our steps to the town of Keechi.
Here, I saw the lady whom Gen. King afterward married -- and he and she were standing on the piazza of her father's residence (which were in the suburbs of the town).
While crossing the river, one of our Company, Clem Clinton, when the 1st Serg't., was about to make a detail, volunteered his services, and when he found out what was wanted, was to ferry the wagon train over, during the entire night.
www.kwanah.com /txmilmus/porter/jp_035.htm   (484 words)

  
 Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall: April 23, 2006 - April 29, 2006 Archives
Congressman John Sweeney, a Republican from the 20th district of New York State, appeared at a registered party at Alpha Delta Phi on Friday, April 22.
John Doolittle (R-CA) says he has evidence that proves he did nothing wrong when he allowed himself and his wife to bag 15% of his campaign contributions.
This effort, where you take the opinion of a single analyst, based on a single source, and try to claim that this proves against all relevant disclosures of the predominate pre-war intelligence that the pre-war intelligence squares with apparent post-war relevations is a very shoddy type of revisionism.
www.talkingpointsmemo.com /archives/week_2006_04_23.php   (5656 words)

  
 John Soper - pafg08.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Mercy BENNETT (Jemima SOPER, Edmund, Cornelius, Pelatiah, John) was born on 5 Mar 1840 in Russelltown, Beauharnois, Quebec, CANADA.
Hollis SWINYER (Mercy SOPER, Edmund, Cornelius, Pelatiah, John) was born in 1844 in,, NY.
John H SOPER (Palmer, Edmund, Cornelius, Pelatiah, John) was born in 1843 in Peru, Clinton, NY.
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 DallasPioneer.org: Stories of the Pioneers: Pioneers: Coit, John Taylor
John Taylor Coit traveled to Dallas County, Texas, late in the spring of 1858 to locate a new Texas home for his bride, purchasing 320 acres 15 June 1858 on the Dallas/Collin County line in the Thomas J. Yager survey.
John was born 6 July 1829 to John Caulkins Coit and Ann Maria Campbell Coit.
The first of John and Catharine Coit's four children who survived to adulthood, John Clinton Coit, was born December 25, 1858, in Cheraw, South Carloina.
www.dallaspioneer.org /stories/pioneers.php?ID=256   (834 words)

  
 Dr John Guernsey PORTER (1868-1906) - PHOTOTHÈQUE HOMÉOPATHIQUE présentée par Homéopathe International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Porter was born in Clinton, Ill., July 1st, 1868, and this city had always been his home.
He was a son of Dr. Edward Porter, who was one of the prominent men in Clinton Hospital.
Porter's death was due indirectly to gall-stones, for which he had two operations at the Hahnemann Hospital, Chicago.
www.homeoint.org /photo/pq2/porterjg.htm   (159 words)

  
 More Clinton lies revealed - Roger Porter denies book story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Porter said he did work on a friendly basis with the then-governor of Arkansas on education, and once -- a year before the purported July 1991 conversation -- joked that Clinton should run for president as a Republican because he was too moderate for his own party.
Porter is simply not a political guy, he is the ultimate "policy wonk." This anecdote alone makes Clinton's entire book suspect.
Porter has a lot of friends on both sides of the political aisle and is highly respected.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1158610/posts   (2288 words)

  
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John Thompson, the paternal grandfather, already mentioned, was a Virginian of Irish ancestry, who came to the Old Dominion at an early day, and, with relatives, participated in the Revolutionary war.
Pace three children, have been born namely: John C., Katie, and Martin H. Both sons are up-todate business men, having inherited to a marked extent the vim, ability, good sense and keen perceptive faculties so apparent in their father's business operations.
PORTER NORTON, M. Prominent among the rising yong physicians and surgeons of Mangum is Porter Norton, M. D., who is fast winning for himself an honorable name in the medical fraternity of Greer county, and as junior member of the firm of DeArmond and Norton is building up an extensive practice.
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Wife Rachel Dye dau of John Dye, MD patriot and Ruth b.
Johanna and SArah and three grandaughters: Naomi wife of Jacob Vreelandt, Caty wife of Reynier Wortendyke and Sarah wife of John Degroot and one grandson John Degroot.
Amboy), Middlesex Co., NJ and she was 73 yrs old and widow of John Day.
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 The Ireland Funds - Bill Clinton, John Hume
This summer at Magee College in his native city of Derry, noble laureate and statesman John Hume was installed as the latest occupant of the Tip O'Neill Chair of Peace Studies.
John Hume will use this period at the university to bring some of the most highly regarded peace makers of the world in Northern Ireland where they can encourage and learn from the peace process.
Kieran McLoughlin, Director Ireland Funds, said; "The work of Bill Clinton, Tip O'Neill and John Hume and the fact that our support for the Chair came from donors in the United States are expressions of the profound friendship between America and Ireland".
www.irlfunds.org /ireland/news_8.asp   (421 words)

  
 John Irby
John Irby, associate professor for Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University and author of Kill the Editor, agrees that journalistic truth must be presented as best as the journalist is able.
John Morton, a media analyst with Morton Research Inc. in Silver Spring, Md., was guardedly optimistic when he told the Puget Sound Business Journal he's forecasting between 3%-5% growth this year.
John Irby, an Assistant Professor of Communications at Washington State University and a long-time print Journalist, says the JOA's made sense back when they were conceived.
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 BBC NEWS | Americas | CIA boss in surprise resignation
Mr Goss has served in the role for less than two years, since being given the job of reforming the agency after a series of intelligence failures.
The BBC Washington correspondent says the most likely reason for his departure is that Mr Goss objected to his boss, John Negroponte.
There has been speculation that Mr Goss was not happy with the reduced access to the president he was afforded after the appointment of John Negroponte to oversee the work of all the intelligence agencies, our correspondent adds.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4978776.stm   (513 words)

  
 Clinton: "Yes I Will" Continue To Accept Lobbyists' Money - Politics on The Huffington Post
Senator Clinton's rivals were quick to jump on her admission.
Senator Obama, whose campaign has returned lobbyists' money and committed to not accepting additional donations, said, "I disagree that lobbyists don't have disproportionate influence." They are spending money because "they have an agenda." Senator Obama has been criticized recently for contradicting his rhetoric by taking money from lobbyists in the past.
Senator Clinton tried to clarify her statement by asking the audience to look at her history.
www.huffingtonpost.com /2007/08/04/clinton-yes-i-will-con_n_59163.html   (356 words)

  
 Clinton 'fabricated' threatening conversation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Roger B. Porter, who teaches at the Kennedy School of Government, was a senior economic and domestic policy adviser in 1992 when Clinton says the conversation took place, the Harvard Crimson newspaper reports.
Clinton makes this stuff because when your life is based on unreality then you have to create more unreality to support it.
Clinton has a lot of enemies; most of them start as imaginary, as Porter has.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1160677/posts   (1797 words)

  
 Sanford Porter
Mower wrote me from Clinton county, Indiana, that he had recently baptized thirty-two, and a great many were inquiring after the truth.
In 1852 the settlement was organized as a ward with Sanford Porter as Bishop.
Porter, Lyman Wight, a Patriarch in the Church and a Utah pioneer of 1847, was born May 5, 1833, in Jackson county, Missouri, the
www.xmission.com /~plporter/lds/sanfordp.htm   (2178 words)

  
 John McCain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
It creates a great chilling effect on those who would be critical of the FBI.” [Washington Post, 8/2/2002] Senator John McCain (R) suggests that “the constitutional separation of powers is being violated in spirit if not in the letter.
John Lehman, former secretary of the Navy, has large investments in Ball Corp., which has many US military contracts.
McCain’s office will later amend the senator’s comments, saying that he was advocating a long-term commitment to helping Afghanistan “rid itself of the last vestiges of Taliban and al-Qaeda.” That does not necessarily mean that the US will have to have permanent bases, the office explains.
www.cooperativeresearch.org /entity.jsp?id=1521846767-3774   (1738 words)

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