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List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population
List of Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
List of Chancellors of the University of Mississippi
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 List of Governors of Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Governor of Virginia is forbidden by the Constitution of the Commonwealth from serving consecutive terms (the only U.S. state in which gubernatorial incumbents are forbidden from running for governor); however, several governors have served multiple non-consecutive terms.
In Virginia, governors and lieutenant governors are elected separately, so the two can be of different political parties and can be political rivals.
Lists of territorial executives:  American Samoa • District of Columbia • Guam • Northern Mariana Islands • Puerto Rico  • Virgin Islands
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 Ohio Historical Society | Ohio Governors
Shortly before the armistice in 1918, he was approved for line service, the physical requirements having been changed, but with the cessation of hostilities the transfer fell through and he was mustered out of the service as a first lieutenant in the chaplain corps.
This program resulted, during Bricker's six years as governor, not only in the liquidation of the debts incurred by schools and local governments and in the erasure of a $2,000,000 operating deficit, but in the accumulation of a surplus in excess of $90,000,000.
Although a three-term governor of Ohio and United States Senator for twelve years serving on the atomic energy control and other important committees of the senate, Governor Bricker derives his greatest satisfaction from his service on the board of trustees of the Ohio State University.
www.ohiohistory.org /onlinedoc/ohgovernment/governors/bricker.html   (1389 words)

  
 Land, Agriculture-Mitchell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
What was described as a valuable colony was given up because of the number of proprietors, disagreements and disputes among them, their inability to settle the matter of quitrents, or annual land use fees, in South Carolina, and their fear that they would lose the colony in case of invasion by Spain.
Both Governor Alexander Spotswood of Virginia and Moseley recommended to Carteret that his one-eighth part of Carolina be set up as a single district and that the northern boundary be the Virginia-North Carolina line, since that was the only boundary in the entire province that had been fixed.
The 1773 assembly reminded Henry Eustace McCulloh, the agent of the colony, that the Granville land office had been closed to the “inconvenience and grievance” of the settlers in the province; McCulloh was asked to use his utmost endeavors to induce the Crown to purchase the district.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hp/colonial/Nchr/Subjects/mitchell.htm   (10475 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1918   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
The Sedition Act of 1918 was an amendment to the Espionage Act of 1917.
On October 25th 1918, the SS Princess Sophia sunk on Vanderbilt Reef near Juneau, Alaska, all 353 passengers died in the worst maritime disaster in the Pacific NorthWest.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1918   (8487 words)

  
 Complete List of NYS Attorneys General
Between 1684 and 1777, the Colonial Attorneys General were appointed by the King of England, or the Colonial Governors on the Crown's behalf.
Until 1702 he was appointed by the governor, after which he was commissioned by the Crown.
By the Constitution the governor was required to do the appointing with the "advice and consent of the council." But in practice it subordinated the governor to the council whenever a majority of the assembly was politically opposed to him, and the annual election of the council greatly increased chances of such opposition.
www.oag.state.ny.us /previous_aglist.html   (922 words)

  
 Microform Collections, UM Libraries
The following is a partial list of major collections in microfilm, microfiche, microcard and microprint format in the UMCP Libraries.
Collections are listed here by names of issuing countries or organizations, or by title, as appropriate.
Colonial Office, American and West Indies, Original Correspondence, Etc., 1606-1807: Massachusetts and New England, 1620-1783.
www.lib.umd.edu /MICROFORMS/micro_list.html   (1616 words)

  
 United Kingdom: Colonial Flags
The governor flew the Union Jack with the badge of the colony in a laurel wreath in the centre of the St George's cross.
We further submit that the Governors of Your Majesty's Dominions in Foreign Parts, and Governors of all ranks and denomination administering the Governments of British Colonies and dependencies be authorised to fly the Union Jack with the Arms of the Badge of the Colony emblasoned in the centre thereof.
In 1918 the Admiralty and Colonial Office agreed that there should be no white disc unless necessary, but thought that there could be 'occasions for diversity of opinion where the border of a badge was not uniform' and many white discs were officially removed following a survey in 1919.
flagspot.net /flags/gb-coflg.html   (2291 words)

  
 PlYMOUTH MA - ITS HISTORY AND PEOPLE
The pilgrims founded Plymouth on Dec. 21, 1620, establishing a settlement that became the seat of Plymouth Colony in 1633 and a part of Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691.
He strove to sustain the religious ideals of the founders and to keep the colony's settlements compact and separate from the larger neighboring colonies.
He was governor for less than a year before his death.
pilgrims.net /plymouth/history   (1465 words)

  
 Spessard Lindsey Holland Papers Container List
List of advisory opinions of Supreme Court of Florida; chronological list of public appearances for entire period by years; list of speeches made by Holland; issue of FLORIDA HIGHWAYS, December 1944, dedicated to Governor Holland.
Mostly pertaining to Mary Holland's membership in Colonial Dames and D.A.R.; a compilation: The Groover Ancestry of Mary Agnes Groover Holland.
Governors' Conference, Brass head of Lincoln on wood circle.
www.fsu.edu /~speccoll/holland/hollcont.htm   (928 words)

  
 The Chairperson of Pakistan People
Unless there is democracy and the rule of law, the colonial treatment of the people will continue as will the ethnic prejudice.
He blamed the colonial mentality of Pakistan military that wants to control and exploit smaller provinces for their own benefit.
The problem with the hierarchical structure that it is inherited from the British colonial rule and is based on the principle that few members who are part of the structure must rule the remaining unfortunate people.
www.sanalist.org /Sangat2003.htm   (11007 words)

  
 Yale University Library: Major Microforms
Although a large part of the collection treats the history of Haiti and the Antilles from the colonial period to the present, this is an important resource on the history of the Caribbean in general.
Persons listed represent every social rank and many professions, the criterion for inclusion being their contributions to the histories of the several peoples.
By 1918, the intelligence gathering apparatus of the military had emerged as a distinct, wide ranging, and sophisticated arm of the nation's diplomatic and defense community.
www.library.yale.edu /rsc/nmrr/microform/list.html   (12906 words)

  
 Guide and Index to Lists of Rulers
One motivation is that history is often not taught anymore in terms of dynasties and rulers, since this is thought (by an academic elite comfortably supported by the taxpayers) to be too elitist and too removed from the life of the people.
The arrangement of these lists thus follows Bryce's principle of universalist ideology, centering on Rome but extending to similar to ideas outside of the Roman world.
The systematic treatment is as follows in the list below, but the list in the box at right simply gives the actual internet files in which basic historical material, with lists and genealogies, is contained.
www.friesian.com /histindx.htm   (3021 words)

  
 Chapter I: Should Soldiers Be Governors ?
After the Armistice in 1918, it was necessary to set up a military government in the Rhineland and to carry out an enormous task of food administration, relief and public health work throughout the countries of central Europe, the Balkans, and the Baltic States, the Near East and Russia.
However, herewith is General Wickersham's list of students in the first class with explanations as to their sponsors or other reasons for selection.
The men listed on Enclosure A (faculty) were chosen by General Wickersham and me from our personal knowledge or as a result of information received from authorities in whom we had great confidence.
www.army.mil /CMH-PG/books/wwii/civaff/ch01.htm   (15080 words)

  
 Spanish and Portuguese Colonial Possessions
Like Hong Kong, the colony was a Chinese window on the larger world and a good source of foreign currency.
The list of Governors of Macao is from a page at the World Statesmen site.
Cuba, whose governors are at right, was one of the earliest Spanish colonies, and one of the last.
www.friesian.com /newspain.htm   (8450 words)

  
 American Colonial Literature Syllabus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The book review may evaluate an edition of primary materials that was not included on the reading list.
Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era.
She finds that colonial men spent most of their time in a multigendered home environment and, unlike the self-reliant men of the next century, sought interdependence with family and community."]
www3.uakron.edu /english/miller/acl   (4608 words)

  
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Near the close of the colonial era Domingo Juarros wrote his informative Compendio de la historia de la ciudad de Guatemala (2 vols., Guatemala, 1936), which is considerably more than just a history of the capital city.
George Lovell, Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala (Montreal, 1992) is a splendid history of the Cuchumatán highlands in the colonial period.
The colonial Church has received much attention from historians, although they have been hindered by the inaccessibility of ecclesiastical archives in Central America.
www.tulane.edu /~woodward/oxford/oxbib.htm   (15254 words)

  
 Quinnipiac University | Library of American Civilization Titles Available Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
One day it occurred to me to hire a student to check the list of LAC holdings in our opac against the list of online titles maintained by the University of Pennsylvania.
Colonial children [microform] / selected and annotated by Albert Bushnell Hart ; with the collaboration of Blanche E. Hazard.
a list of words in the Iroquois, Mehegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux tongues, and a table, shewing the analogy between the Algonkin and the Chippeway languages.
www.quinnipiac.edu /x6781.xml   (7385 words)

  
 Dutch Colonial History Bibliography CENTURIES XVII-XVIII Voc, Wic
Index: Spanish marriage, the expedition of the vassals, the road to Potosì, governor of Rio de Janeiro 1637-1643, general of the Brazil fleets, Angola the fl mother, captain-general of the South, "a notable old stickler".
A historical study of the role of theological concepts in the development of Afrikaner group identity during the period when South Africa was a Dutch colony.
- Guelke, Leonard "The anatomy of a colonial settler population: Cape Colony, 1657-1750"
www.colonialvoyage.com /biblioD.html   (5036 words)

  
 African Timelines Part IV: Anti-Colonialism & Reconstruction
Europeans assert their "spheres of interest" in African colonies arbitrarily, cutting across traditionally established boundaries, homelands, and ethnic groupings of African peoples and cultures.
Benin, formerly known as Dahomey, was a French colony from 1902 until it achieved independence in 1960" from Benin: The World Bank Group, 2002.
Germany loses WWI and its African colonies to France and Great Britain, who are expected by the League of Nations to prepare the colonies for independence.
web.cocc.edu /cagatucci/classes/hum211/timelines/htimeline4.htm   (3275 words)

  
 Bermuda and Great Britain
The Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda is appointed by the FCO and approved by The Queen (on the advice of the British Government in London) after consultation with the Premier of Bermuda.
The Governor since April 2002 is Sir John Vereker, 59 in 2004, most recently Permanent Secretary of the Department of International Development in London.
The Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Governor is a Bermuda Regiment officer.
www.bermuda-online.org /colonial.htm   (4922 words)

  
 Governors of ny: List of governors of new york - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Governors of new york   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Governors of ny: List of governors of new york - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The Governor of the U.S. state of New York is the highest executive officer of the state, was originally chosen for a term of two years.
List of colonial governors of new york: information from answers.com
lawyer-jokes.eclub.lv /governors-of-ny.html   (664 words)

  
 America Reverts to Colonial Status
He boasts that the United States "while still maintaining an outward show of independence" is identical with other colonies in its relationship to the Crown.
From the moment of my arrival here, it was evident to me that such an Anglo-American alliance as would ultimately result in the peaceful return of the American Colonies to the dominion of the Crown could be brought about only with the consent of the dominant group of the controlling clans.
The effectiveness of the League will depend upon the power with which it can be endowed, and that will hinge upon the skill with which the cardinal functions of the American legislature are transferred to the executive Council of the League.
www.the7thfire.com /new_world_order/illuminati/Henry_Makow/america_reverts_to_colonial_stat.htm   (5896 words)

  
 Ch. 4: THE STORY OF AMERICA -1650-1945
The British colonies in America were largely self-governing.
colonies, and they were to a large extent ignored by the
of the colonies in the French and Indian War (1754-63).
www.cyberjournal.org /cj/show_archives/?id='814'&lists='cj'   (4966 words)

  
 Neighborhoods List
Apex began as a railroad community in 1873 and is one of the state's most intact turn-of-the-century railroad towns with sixty well-preserved commercial buildings and homes dating from 1870-1940.
In addition to linking Garner to the state capitol, the road was a small section of what was to become one of the oldest and longest traveled corridors in North Carolina – the Central Highway, which went from the mountains to the sea.
Hillsborough was the center of North Carolina politics in the colonial era and hosted the state's Constitutional Convention in 1778, where North Carolina delegates demanded that a Bill of Rights be added before they would ratify the U.S. Constitution.
www.associatearrangements.com /neighborhoods.html   (9154 words)

  
 List of colonial governors in 1918 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1917 colonial governors - Events of 1918 - 1919 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
Victor Marie Fillon, Governor of French Somaliland (1916-1918)
Jules Gérard Auguste Lauret, Governor of French Somaliland (1918-1924)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_in_1918   (116 words)

  
 Master List of Finding Aids in Manuscript and like Collections in the Princeton University Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Consists of correspondence, documents, and manuscripts of James Alexander, the bulk of which relate to the allocation of land, primarily in New Jersey, or to the legal and government problems arising from its ownership during the period Alexander was surveyor-general of New Jersey and, later, New York.
Consists of lists with drawings of cattle brands recorded in Contra Costa County, Calif. (1852), Buenos Aires, Argentina (1854), and Italy (1600s); records of military brands used for horses during the Mexican Revolution (1913); and samples of brands burned into hide, leather, and wood.
The bulk of the collection is comprised of accounts of the brig of war Independencia, such as listings of weekly provisions, expenditures, receipts, monies paid to officers and crew, listings of the numbers and kinds of sails, master's and boatswain's stores, bills of health, and weekly expenditures.
libweb2.princeton.edu /rbsc2/aids/msslist/colls1.htm   (14257 words)

  
 New Books in Judaic Studies
Every three months a list is generated in the Roger catalog of New Books in Judaic Studies.
Viewing that list you will see call numbers, locations, and be able to place holds or recalls on books that may be checked out.
Notes: "A list of books and articles on the Jews of New York, by S. Margoshes": p.
sshl.ucsd.edu /judaic/newbooks.htm   (10482 words)

  
 National Park Service History: Antiquities Act of 1906
Though the procedure is not rapid enough to respond to immediate threats to public land, it reflects Congress' determination to exercise its responsibility for approving additions to the national park system.
The following is a list of all national monuments either proclaimed by presidents under authority of the Antiquities Act of 1906 or authorized by Congress.
The list does not include presidential additions to preexisting national monuments.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/hisnps/NPSHistory/antiq.htm   (1658 words)

  
 University Libraries - Alphabetical List of Collections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Beymer was a Freedom Summer volunteer in Mississippi in 1964, and made the film during his stay in the state, 1 item.
List of men present for duty, August 3, 1862 near Comite River northeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1 item.
Virginia Governor Letcher's announcement of appointment of Joseph C. Lawrence as New York State Commissioner for Virginia, 1 item.
www.lib.usm.edu /~archives/alpha.php   (9147 words)

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