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	John Culver Information
		John Chester Culver (born August 8, 1932) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who represented Iowa in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
		Culver was born in Rochester, Minnesota but moved with his family to Cedar Rapids, Iowa as a child.
		Culver's elder son, Chet, is the Secretary of State of Iowa and is the 2006 Democratic nominee for Governor of Iowa.
	www.bookrags.com /John_Culver (250 words)

	John Culver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Chester Culver (born August 8, 1932) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who represented Iowa in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
		Culver was born in Rochester, Minnesota but moved with his family to Cedar Rapids, Iowa as a child.
		Culver's elder son, Chet, is the Secretary of State of Iowa and was elected governor Democratic on Nov.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Culver (284 words)

	Omaha.com Home Page
		COUNCIL BLUFFS - Chet Culver was born and raised in the politically charged air of Washington, D.C. Democratic candidate for governor Chet Culver, Iowa's secretary of state, speaks during an AARP candidates forum Wednesday in Des Moines.
		While Culver is not as polished as one might expect of someone born into politics, those that have worked with him say his passion for Iowa and his collegial attitude would serve him well as governor.
		Culver consulted with all of the state's county auditors regularly and held meetings around the state on election procedures and voting machines, said Mulqueen.
	www.omaha.com /index.php?u_pg=1673&u_sid=2261525 (1122 words)

	Collver Culver Colver History
		John Colver I, John Colver II and his wife Sarah, various Lamb family members and John Rogers were arrested on several occasions for disturbing the peace and various acts of religious acts of non-faith.
		John Colver III was baptized on July 7, 1700 at Groton Connecticut and was married to Freelove Lamb the daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth Lamb of Groton or Stoningham, Connecticut.
		COLLVER, JOHN T., was born in Lane Co., Or., Feb, 1857, and came to Coos County in 1858 and settled on Coos river and is a dairyman and stockraiser.
	www.mystic.com /dcd/collver/doc/CulverHist.html (13403 words)

	ChetCulver.com - Latest News
		Culver is supportive an effort to raise graduation standards, but wants also wants to challenge high school seniors to take more college level courses and earn up to a year of college credit.
		Chester John Culver was born in Washington, D.C. in January 1966, during his father’s first term in the U.S. House of Representatives.
		Culver formed a rapport with the athletes at the inner-city school, where students come from more than 140 different countries, as well as their parents, Tate said.
	www.chetculver.com /news/clips/display.asp?ncID=27 (1383 words)

	Radio Iowa: Culver is second of Radio Iowa's Democrat gubernatorial profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Chet Culver was born 40 years ago when his father, John Culver, was a member of Congress.
		Many Iowa Democrats credit John Culver, who served five terms in the House and one term in the Senate, with trailblazing a path for Democrats in a state long dominated by Republicans.
		Culver came under fire in 2004 for refusing to rule that President Bush had carried the state of Iowa.
	www.radioiowa.com /gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=2FA47896-C2CD-4A70-9763AAE174CF13D2 (646 words)

	Private John Culver ~ 58th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
		John Culver also known as Port McNeill was born between 1825 and 1828 in Robeson County, North Carolina, near Fayetteville.
		Reason Woolley, a neighbor of John Culver and the McNeill family, notified the military pension board that fraud was being committed in John’s case.
		John was generous to his former slave owners and friends which caused complaints from others in the community.
	www.angelfire.com /folk/gljmr/CulverJ.html (2523 words)

	Papers of John Culver - The University of Iowa Libraries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		John Chester Culver was born in Rochester, Minnesota on August 8, 1932.
		Culver holds honorary degrees from Loras College in Dubuque, Westmar College in Le Mars, Upper Iowa College in Fayette, and Marycrest College in Davenport.
		Culver’s Senate years are generally much more fully documented than his House terms – the committee files and legislative subject files for the Senate are much fuller than those from the House, and the bulk of the photographs in the collection are from Culver’s Senate career.
	www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/MSC/ToMsC850/MsC810/MsC810_culverjohn.htm (1374 words)

	Omaha.com Home Page
		Culver rehashed his campaign stump speech Tuesday night, calling for an increase in the minimum wage, a raise in teacher pay, and research and development of renewable energy.
		Culver, 40, son of former congressman and U.S. Sen. John Culver, won two terms as secretary of state before entering the governor's race.
		Culver, a former high school government teacher, touted a raise in teacher pay, pledging to commit $20 million to the effort.
	www.omaha.com /index.php?u_pg=1673&u_sid=2276352 (536 words)

	THE CULVER HOUSE
		The story goes that the Culver family was seated in the dining room for the evening meal when "something" came down the chimney of the house and entered the dining room.
		Culver lived in the house until his death in 1943 and for several years after that, people strolling by the house in the evening claimed to see a man peering out the windows of the library, even though the house was empty.
		Some believe there may be many ghosts hauntings this old mansion, including John Culver, the spirits of the Native Americans first buried here, the ghost of the woman who took her life here when the house was an apartment building, and perhaps even the spectral victim of the terrible murder in 1988.
	www.haunteddecatur.com /culver.html (961 words)

	The Culver House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Culver Mansion was once one of the finest houses in the city.
		The story goes that one night the family was seated in the dining room for an evening meal when "something" came down the chimney and entered the dining room.
		The Culver House is abandoned and condemned property on the west side of Decatur's downtown area.
	www.prairieghosts.com /culver.html (348 words)

	Culver’s ad hardly buzz-worthy, survey finds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		If Chet Culver wants to follow in the footsteps of fellow Democrat and popular Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack, he’s going to have to do better than clichés about his tight-knit family, excellence in the state’s schools and the “jobs of tomorrow” in his campaign ads, according to a recent survey by Wilson Research Strategies Inc.
		Culver, the secretary of state who won the Democratic nomination for governor this month, was roundly beaten by a competing television ad from the campaign of his Republican opponent, Rep. Jim Nussle, scoring lower than Nussle even among Democrats surveyed.
		Culver’s ad did play well to lobbyists and senior K Street executives, who gave him a 7.1 credibility rating and a 6.3 rating for effectiveness and strength of message.
	thehill.com /thehill/export/TheHill/News/Campaign/062906_airwar.html (510 words)

	QCTimes.com / News / Culver looking to extend political legacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Culver is supportive of an effort to raise graduation standards, but he also wants to challenge high school seniors to take more college-level courses and earn up to a year of college credit.
		Culver formed a rapport with the athletes at the central-city school where students come from more than 140 different countries, as well as their parents, Tate said.
		Culver, who played college football at Virginia Tech, admits he is highly competitive and that the trait has carried over to his political career.
	www.qctimes.net /articles/2006/05/23/news/local/doc4472a4b351030840603163.txt (1530 words)

	Constitutional Officers: Isaac Franklin Culver
		Culver completed his education at Mt. Zion, Hancock County, Ga., farmed there until he moved to Alabama in 1851; located in Henry County, where he resided until 1860; and moved to Bullock County which has since been his home.
		When his term in the legislature had expired, Maj. Culver was elected superintendent of education for Bullock County, which office he held for six years.
		Culver is a Democrat; a Methodist, serving as steward in the church for twenty-five years; and a Mason.
	www.archives.state.al.us /conoff/culver.html (265 words)

	Culver History by Harvey Firari
		John was one of the founders of Culver’s Antiquarian and Historical Society, editor-in-chief of its newsletter, the energizer of many civic projects.
		A load of tipsy conventioneers was transported by the Maxinkuckee boat from the Culver Inn to a new pier near the playhouse.
		Culver residents may have felt some twinges of regret over the loss of their beloved boat, but at the same time, parents were relieved that their children would no longer injure themselves playing on the boat.
	www.culver.lib.in.us /culver_history.htm (5617 words)

	Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: Culver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		May 7, 1663, John was elected to drum on Sabbath days for the meetings, that instrument being employed instead of church bells in summoning the people to worship.
		In 1675 the council "ordered John Stedman and Edward Culver, with som of the Indians, to goe forth upon the scout betwixt this and Springfield, to make what discovery they could upon the enemie to the eastward of the river," and he had considerable influence with them.
		Culver has been a "Mugwump" since the presidential election of 1884, and has figured prominently in the work of the Albany Civic League, of which he was one of the principal founders and has been one of its most aggressive spirits in the endeavor to better affairs in Albany.
	www.schenectadyhistory.org /families/hmgfm/culver.html (1925 words)

	Four Iowans Who Fed the World--Hyde and Culver "Henry Wallace" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Given John Culver's great admiration for Wallace, it may come as a surprise that he once served as Herbert Hoover's chauffer.
		Culver wandered off the reservation and made his career in politics as a liberal Democrat, while President Hoover, as we know, remained true to his roots.
		Senator Culver and I are often asked how we think Wallace would have viewed this or that issue of our time - and specifically what Wallace would have thought about the dramatic developments now taking place in the area of biotechnology and genetically modified organisms.
	hoover.archives.gov /programs/4Iowans/Hyde-Culver.htm (2438 words)

	SIGHTINGS
		Culver's test is entirely benign, with voters using Internet connections alongside their polling stations, and only after they have already cast ballots the traditional way.
		Culver envisions ''having both options available at the precincts'' in Iowa so busy people can drop in at any site in their voting district, a convenience format akin to absentee voting.
		Culver moved swiftly to fulfill his promise, revamping the secretary of state Web site and launching a personal ''get out the vote'' tour in 55 counties throughout the state.
	www.rense.com /politics5/iowa.htm (1212 words)

	Mari and Chet Culver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Chester J. “Chet” Culver was elected as Iowa’s 29th Secretary of State on November 3, 1998, and began his first term on January 1, 1999.
		At the national level, Secretary Culver is a member of the National Association of Secretaries of State and serves on the Elections and Voter Participation Committee, the Presidential Caucuses and Primaries Committee and the New Millennium Youth Initiative.
		Secretary Culver is the youngest of four children of former US Senator John Culver and Ann Cooper Culver.
	www.sos.state.ia.us /office/culver.html (599 words)

	Chet Culver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chester John Culver (born January 25, 1966) is the current Secretary of State in the U.S. state of Iowa and the Democratic governor-elect for Governor of Iowa in 2007.
		Culver taught high school in Des Moines, Iowa prior to election as Secretary of State in 1998.
		Culver's main opponents for the Democratic nomination were former director of the Iowa Department of Economic Development Mike Blouin and seven term State Representative Ed Fallon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chet_Culver (340 words)

	WASHINGTON/NATIONAL SPECIFIC PLAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		With Harry Culver’s encouragement, Thomas Ince established the first of three major movie studios in 1915 - in the city that would later be known as “The Heart of Screenland.” In June 1916, Harry Culver married actress Lillian Roberts and their only child, Patricia, was born on August 11, 1917.
		In 1924, Harry Culver moved his Main Street offices to the second floor of his Hunt Hotel which was completed in the same year.
		Lillian Roberts Culver lived to be 103 and Patricia Culver Battle continued her ties with Culver City until her death in 2001.
	www.culvercity.org /culversculpture2.html (560 words)

	Culver, Nussle locked in tight fight - Metro
		Two years after his father, John Culver, first won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, Chet was born.
		John Culver said the family spent much of its time between Washington, Cedar Rapids, and a "big ol' cabin right on the bluffs" of the Mississippi near McGregor.
		The Culvers met in Iowa City when Mari Culver attended the UI law school in the late 1980s.
	www.dailyiowan.com /news/2006/10/26/Metro/Culver.Nussle.Locked.In.Tight.Fight-2403088.shtml (1255 words)

	Times-Republican (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Nussle telephoned Culver after the outcome was clear, and he was gracious as he spoke to disappointed backers.
		Culver said he’ll move quickly to push key campaign promises such as raising the minimum wage, expanding stem cell research and offering help with prescription drug prices.
		Culver called for Iowans from throughout the state to work toward a common cause.
	www.timesrepublican.com /news/articles.asp?articleID=4286 (625 words)

	[or-roots] John fitzhugh Culver
		John Fitzhugh Culver1, born 30 June 1869 in Point Obion, California1; died February 19301.
		Notes for Solomon James Culver: For this family group I am assuming Camas Valley place of death from burial information, which assumption may not in fact be correct as am unable to find them anywhere in Census except a couple of the children in Bandon.
		John Fitzhugh23, born 10 August 1835 in MO.23; died 06 July 1903 in OR.23; married (1) Martha L. Turpin 04 June 1871 in Coos Co., Oregon24; married (2) Emily W. Huntley 22 April 1886 in Curry Co., Oregon25; born 29 March 1848 in Meigs Co., OH.25.
	www.sos.state.or.us /pipermail/or-roots/2005-October/007841.html (1212 words)

	QCTimes.com / News / Nussle concedes ‘people want some change’ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Culver, Iowa’s secretary of state, grabbed the state’s highest office while his party also seized control of both the state House and Senate — a Democratic triple play that hasn’t happened since 1964.
		Culver ran for governor promising to raise the minimum wage, create a $100 million fund to boost renewable energy, raise teacher salaries and expand access to health care programs, especially for children.
		Culver is the son of former U.S. Sen. John Culver.
	www.qctimes.net /articles/2006/11/08/news/local/doc45518263df80d335622096.txt (2481 words)

	John Tyler - Picture - MSN Encarta
		In 1841 John Tyler became the 10th president of the United States.
		As a lawyer, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, governor of Virginia, and president, Tyler consistently supported states’ rights and southern interests.
		United States (History); Tyler, John; President of the United States; Vice President of the United States
	encarta.msn.com /media_461515796/John_Tyler.html (80 words)

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