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  John Leonard Randal, Surgeon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Leonard Randal, Republic of Texas senator and physician, was born on February 11, 1800, in Stokes County, North Carolina, the son of John and Hannah (Harvey) Bull, who petitioned the state of North Carolina to change their name and that of their four children to Randal.
John Bull Randal was born in 1766 in Halifax County, North Carolina.
Randal died on his Brazos County farm on 11 April 1874 and is said to be buried in the old Boonville Cemetery, although his grave is unmarked.
www.angelfire.com /tx/RandysTexas/page74.html   (613 words)

  
 Nature Conservancy Scientists - John M. Randall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John heads a small team that provides leadership, scientific support, information and advice on issues regarding invasive species, their prevention, and their control on Nature Conservancy sites and selected conservation areas across the U.S. and the other 23+ nations where TNC works.
John is on the Board of the Center for Invasive Plant Management based in Missoula, MT. and is also a member of the IUCN (World Conservation Union) Invasive Species Specialist Group and the steering committee for the U.S. Forest Service's Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team.
Randall, J.M., R.R. Lewis III and D.B. Jensen.
nature.org /tncscience/scientists/misc/randall.html   (559 words)

  
 John Herman Randall, Jr.
Randall attended Columbia University where he received a BA in 1918, an MA in 1919, and a PhD in philosophy in 1922.
Randall was President of the American Philosophical Association Eastern Division in 1956-57.
Randall retired in 1967, and died on 1 December 1980 in New York City.
www.pragmatism.org /genealogy/randall.htm   (4950 words)

  
 Pig's Eye's Notepad - R
Because of delays due to weather and political debate, Randall set up his press in Cincinnati, and in partnership with John Owens, a young printer with an interest in the new territory, and printed the first issue of the "Minnesota Register", the next month moving his press and supplies to St. Paul.
Randall, however, was of a roving nature, and soon had caught the "California fever", and sold his interest in the paper to Nathaniel McLean.
Randall built the stone warehouse, later used by the Milwaukee Railroad, in 1848, and for its time it was a remarkable building.
www.lareau.org /pep-r.html   (3521 words)

  
 LAFD, First War Casualty, John M. Randall Killed in Crash of Plane, April 19, 1943   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
JOHN M. Los Angeles City Fire Department suffered it first war casualty when Staff Sergeant John M. Randall lost his life near Shreveport, La. The army bomber in which he was serving as bombardier-navigator, crashed while on a training flight from Barksdale Field where he was stationed.
John Randall was born February 4, 1917, ironically, during the early fury of World War I. He is survived by his father, three brothers, and there sisters, most of them living in the Middle Western states.
And John, a typical rookie, took it and didn't say much one way or the other; he just humored you, although you didn't know you were being humored.
www.lafire.com /lastalarm_file/war/WarMemorial_0643gv_FirstWarCasualty_Randall.htm   (1231 words)

  
 John E   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John E. Randall, farmer, Washington Township, is a native of Dearborn County, and was born October 1, 1828.
John E. Randall has lived in the county all his life, and followed farming and stock raising exclusively.
Randall was honored with the office of township treasurer, and is a member of Hartford Lodge No. 151, F. and A.M. Mr.
www.usgennet.org /usa/in/state/dearborn_co/randall_john_e.htm   (168 words)

  
 Randall's Ordinary - History about John Randall
John Randall, the namesake of Randall's Ordinary, is the Inn's original owner.
Born in 1629, John Randall came to the new world with his family in 1667.
Essentially harmless, John is known to turn lights on and off and to create a ruckus in the hallway.
www.randallsordinary.com /history_john_randall.asp   (161 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John E. Randall (26 Aug 1861 - 22 Apr 1955) was a competent engineer although he spent most of his working career in management.
Randall was a native of Chambersburg, in Montgomery County, Ohio.
Randall entered the incandescent lamp business in 1886 when he took a position as electrician in charge of experimental work at the Thomson-Houston Company in Lynn, MA.
home.frognet.net /~ejcov/randall.html   (405 words)

  
 Randall House History
John Beale Bordley charged with one brick dwelling house in Annapolis with two wings, 38 feet x 18 feet each, a meat house 10 x 10 and a 50 x 12 cow house [1798 Federal Direct tax], assessed at $2,000.
House purchased by Alexander Randall, an Annapolic resident, lawyer, banker and gentleman, for $2,750.
Randall renovates the house, adding a porch with a nursery above and remodels the basement and third floor of the main house.
www.rhassociates.com /house_history.htm   (589 words)

  
 Maryland Historical Society Library: Philpot-Randall Family Papers 1726-1936, MS. 2816 - Finding Aid
Their son Blanchard Randall (1857-1942) was a prominent businessmen in the firm of Bill and Fiske in Baltimore and a philanthropist who served on the City-Wide Congress held in 1911 to establish the Baltimore Museum of Art.
John Philpot seems to have had a string of bad luck in the 1830s and his papers indicate outstanding debts generated a series of warrants for his arrest for bad debts.
Blanchard Randall (1857-1942), son of Alexander Randall and Elizabeth Blanchard Randall, was a prominent Baltimore businessmen and philanthropist.
www.mdhs.org /library/Mss/ms002816.html   (2772 words)

  
 The Independent (London, England): JR: was he shot or did he quit of his own accord? John Randall saw his remit at the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Randall saw his remit at the Quality Assurance Agency as holding lecturers to account and acting on behalf of students.
When John Randall quit his job as head of the higher education watchdog last month the headlines depicted him as a martyr, the man who was forced out by elite universities who resented his tough accountability regime.
Mr Randall, who is 53, resigned from his job as the first chief executive of the QAA because he was left with no option.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:78418912&refid=holomed_1   (292 words)

  
 John Randall Blackburn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Randall Blackburn was born on April 1, 1841 in Essex County, Virginia to William Blackburn, a slave owner and Virginia planter and Fanny Randall, a slave.
William Blackburn transported Fanny Randall and her children, of which eight were his, to Cincinnati, Ohio from the slave South.
John R. Blackburn died in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 31, 1937 at the age of ninety-six.
www.dartmouth.edu /~speccoll/studentforum/blackgreens/j_blackburn.html   (166 words)

  
 Randall's Ordinary - History
In 1680 John Randall purchased property in Stonington and John Randall II built the existing dwelling on this same tract of land.
For more than two hundred years this farm was occupied by a Randall - John Randall III and IV, William and Darius Randall.
Among the first to free their slaves, the Randalls became ardent abolitionists before and during the Civil War.
www.randallsordinary.com /history.asp   (150 words)

  
 John Herman Randall, Jr. --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Randall studied under historians Charles A. Beard and James Harvey Robinson at Columbia University, where he began teaching in 1921 and earned his Ph.D. in 1922.
American philanthropist, the only son of John D. Rockefeller, Sr., and heir to the Rockefeller fortune, who built Rockefeller Center in New York City and was instrumental in the decision to locate the United Nations in that city.
U.S. poet, novelist, and critic Randall Jarrell is noted for revitalizing the reputations of Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, and William Carlos Williams in his literary criticism of the 1950s.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9062652?tocId=9062652   (695 words)

  
 Profile
John Randall DeCamp was born February 11, 1921, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Arthur J. DeCamp and Ednah Randall DeCamp.
John DeCamp said, "Dean Earl Butts did not think the station should continue." DeCamp spent hours preparing data to defend the station while he continued to provide innovative and qualitative programs for the station.
John R. DeCamp's contribution to the world of journalism became known nationally through his colorful and accurate play-by-play accounts of Purdue football and basketball games broadcast by Purdue University's radio station WBAA.
www.depauw.edu /library/archives/ijhof/inductees/decampj.htm   (1731 words)

  
 The Desert City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Randall read nearly all new (as in a couple months and even a couple hours old) work and further demonstrated the fruits of his now year and a half long immersion in poetry and poetics.
Randall’s ukulele came from Hawaii; Randall was with it; the ukulele was not afraid even though Randall once owned a car called a Fury.
Randall has guns, and his guns are two places simultaneously: one, the gun is in your hand; two, the olive can jumps.
desertcity.blogspot.com   (3762 words)

  
 John M. Randall, Academic Affiliate, Department of Vegetable Crops and Weed Science Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
RANDALL, J.M. Weeds as disease: using metaphors of human health and medicine to understand and control invasive plants.
RANDALL, J.M. Effects of prescribed burns on population dynamics of an alien thistle, Cirsium vulgare, in Yosemite Valley.
RANDALL, J.M. Factors influencing the establishment of bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare) in Yosemite Valley and possibilities for manual control.
veghome.ucdavis.edu /affiliates/randall/randall.htm   (2029 words)

  
 John Frederic Randall, Member of the Society of Colonial Wars, State of Missouri, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Frederic Randall, Member of the Society of Colonial Wars, State of Missouri, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S., MO Commandery
John Frederic Randall was born in Mystic, Connecticut, April 13, 1839.
Randall was a many sided man, and his keen interest in things lasted as long as his life.
home.usmo.com /~momollus/moscw/Rand_j_f.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Generation No
John Randall Stuart- by 1850 census John Randall had emigrated from Scotland with his famil to N.C. (possibly Moore or Cumberland county).
John Stewart, his sone, was a small boy when the family settled in Georgia.
John Stewart, after the death of his wife and the marriage of his children, went to live with his son, Daniel R. Stewart, where he died, in October, 1882, hie death resulting from injuries received by being thrown by a mule.
www.angelfire.com /ma4/soffemartin/Stewart.htm   (4760 words)

  
 Middle Island
STEPHEN RANDALL, first child of Samuel and Joanna (Kaiser) Randall, was born in 1736 in Stonington, Connecticut and died the 22 Nov. 1818 in Ridge, L.I., N.Y., "in the eighty-second year of his age," which is on his gravestone in Ridge.
He married in 1763 at Ridge Elizabeth Swezey, daughter of Stephen and Phebe (Tuthill) Swezey, born 9 Nov. 1747 in Swezeytown, L.I. and died on 9 Nov. 1834 in Ridge, "in the 87th year of her life" as is stated on her gravestone in the Ridge Family Cemetery.
Stephen and Elizabeth are buried there which was a part of the farm of John O. Randall and is on the site of the original lands of Stephen Randall.
www.longwood.k12.ny.us /history/bio/srandall.htm   (658 words)

  
 Clemans Surname Registry - aqwg81   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John MAYNARD [Parents] was born 1 Aug 1784 in Framingham,, Massachusetts.
John moved with his family from Ontario, New York to Forestville,Md in the 1850's, where he purchased land.
John had left New York to get away from the colder climate which affected his health.
www.forgenerations.com /CLEMANS/DOC/aqwg81.htm   (1766 words)

  
 Janus: The Papers of Sir John Randall
John Turton Randall was born on 23 March 1905.
He was the first Director of the MRC Biophysics Research Unit (later the Randall Centre), King's College, London, 1947-70, where pioneering research into the structure of DNA was undertaken.
Information was obtained from "Who Was Who 1981-1990" (A and C Black) and Sir John Randall's obituary in "The Times" (20 June 1984).
janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=EAD/GBR/0014/RNDL   (377 words)

  
 Wreck of the John Randall on Main Duck
On November 16th, 1920, the steamer John Randall, captained by Henry Randall, sailed with 250 tons of coal from Oswego, New York bound for Belleville, Ontario.
Captain Randall and his four crewmen swam the half-mile to shore, where they were met by Main Duck Island lighthouse keeper Fred Bougard.
Unfortunately, there was no way to communicate to the mainland the presence of the crew of the John Randall - the ship was presumed lost when it did not arrive in Belleville on the 17th.
home.ca.inter.net /~gkmd/sail/johnrandall.htm   (329 words)

  
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John Randall (1814-1876) was born in Providence, the son of Daniel and Lydia (Harris) Randall.
A page in the rear of the volume shows an account with the firm of Harris, Randall and Co., which may be the partnership that owned the grocery.
Written over an account on a blank part of page 25 can be seen the childish signature of John H. Randall, a son of John Randall who was born in 1837.
www.rihs.org /mssinv/Mss1043.htm   (1771 words)

  
 Police Department - Missing Adult (John Randall)- City of Santa Monica
Randall resided in Santa Monica and left his residence in August of 1997.
Randall called his brother in Greece October 1997 and advised him that he was possibly going to Asia and would contact him once he relocated.
Randall was last seen October 1997 in Carson City, Nevada.
santamonicapd.org /MissingPersons/1998-059098-Missing.htm   (160 words)

  
 William Randall Clark (1856-1947)
William Randall Clark was born in Philadelphia on October 13, 1856.
He was the son of John Randall Clarke and Mary Ellen Harrington, both born in England.
John began the process of becoming a citizen in 1857 and swore allegiance in October 1864.
www.nd.edu /~cclark2/famtree/wrclark   (869 words)

  
 Principal.com - Randall Joins The Principal Financial Group Seattle Office
Randall will serve as vice president of sales; leading a team of retirement professionals in providing a comprehensive portfolio of retirement plan services to employer clients.
Randall has extensive experience in retirement plan design, communications and investments.
Randall earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from St. John's University, Collegeville, Minn. Randall is a member of the Western Pension & Benefits Conference.
www.principal.com /about/news/randall062705.htm   (358 words)

  
 CoralRealm .. Our Distinguished Board of Advisors and Consultants
In subsequent years, Dr. Randall served at the Marine Laboratory of the University of Miami, directed a three-year marine biological study of the Virgin Islands national park on St. John, and spent four years at the University of Puerto Rico as a professor of zoology and Director of the Institute of Marine Biology.
Randall has published over 500 scientific and semipopular articles on fishes and other marine life, and seven guidebooks on fishes.
John Hoover is an avid diver, author and an accomplished underwater photographer.
www.coralrealm.com /advisorbios.html   (2571 words)

  
 Family of James Brown
His wife, Elizabeth, was the daughter of John Randall and Abigail ___, whose family name and birth does not appear on record.
She was the granddaughter of John Randall, the progenitor of the Randall family of
The Randall families were highly respected and progressive, ranking high in moral character, and prominent citizens of the town.
members.cox.net /trm/BrownJames.htm   (1347 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Politics | Tory whip quits over Iraq concerns
Conservative whip John Randall has quit his post because of his concerns over a possible Iraq war.
Uxbridge MP Mr Randall said: "I wanted the freedom of the back benches to be able to express my views about Iraq.
Mr Randall entered Parliament in a by-election in 1997 and was made a whip in 2000.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/2836655.stm   (291 words)

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