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	New Georgia Encyclopedia: John Martin (ca. 1730-1786)
		John Martin was governor of Georgia from 1782 to 1783.
		In 1775 Martin represented Savannah at the Georgia Provincial Congress and was appointed a member of the Council of Safety.
		Finally, Martin negotiated for the assistance of the governor of British-held Florida in stopping the bands of plunderers, and he worked to restore peace with the Creek Indians.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-677 (686 words)

	Martin, John - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Martin, John
		Martin's vast canvasses serve to direct attention to the puny nature of his human characters.
		Born near Hexham in Northumberland, he began his career as heraldic coach painter in Newcastle but, settling in London 1806, made his mark by scenes of fantasy, of doomed cities and supernal wrath, stupendous in the theatrical effect attained by placing small figures in vast settings with tunnel-like effects of perspective.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Martin,+John (283 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ven. John Martin Moye
		He was the sixth of the thirteen children of John Moye and Catharine Demange.
		His older brother, a seminarian, taught him the first rudiments of Latin, and he completed his classical studies at the College of Pont-à-Mousson.
		Leo XIII declared John Martin Venerable and authorized the introduction of the cause of his beatification 14 January, 1891.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10609a.htm (525 words)

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