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	MITAU - LoveToKnow Article on MITAU
		Mitau is surrounded by a canal occupying the place of former fortifications.
		Mitau is well provided with educational institutions, and is also the seat of the Lettish Literary Society.
		Mitau is supposed to have been founded in 1266 by Conrad Mandern, grand-master of the order of the Brethren of the Sword.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MI/MITAU.htm (278 words)

	Jelgava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jelgava is often remembered as the former capital of the Duchy of Courland (as Mitau), and was the capital of the Courland region until 1919.
		Using Mitau as a southern fortress, the German knights subdued the surrounding Livonians and Semigallians by 1290.
		As a result of the fall of the Livonian Order in the Livonian War, Mitau became a town of the Duchy of Courland in 1561.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jelgava (812 words)

	COURLAND - LoveToKnow Article on COURLAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Mitau plain divides it into two parts, of which the western is fertile and thickly inhabited, except in the north, while the eastern is less fertile and thinly inhabited.
		Lihau and Mitau are the principal industrial centres, with iron-works, agricultural machinery works, tanneries, glass and soap works.
		The chief towns of the ten districts are Mitau (Doblenskiy district), capital of the government (pop.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CO/COURLAND.htm (1210 words)

	Minnesota Lawyer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mitau: I think the realistic answer here — and in most cases — is that the general counsel works for and is answerable to the CEO.
		Mitau: Also, if the other director is interested in succeeding the CEO, that is clearly material information and would have a significant impact on his independent status.
		Mitau was honored for the excellence of his work at Graco by the National Association of Corporate Directors and Twin Cities Business Monthly.
	www.minnlawyer.com /story.asp?storyid=4078 (3306 words)

	U.S. Bancorp General Counsel Mitau Named Head of Corporate Development
		Mitau will be responsible for identifying and analyzing acquisition prospects, expanding his current role as the company's chief legal adviser on its M&A transactions.
		Mitau was a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis.
		Mitau serves on the boards of H.B. Fuller Company and Graco Inc., and is a trustee of the Minnesota Private College Council and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-22-2000/0001146748&EDATE= (299 words)

	Annie Herzfeld and Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Simon Wulff, son of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Ester-Beile Farber, was born October 1875 in Mitau, Latvia.
		Channe Herzfeld, daughter of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Betty Farber, was born November 1888 in Mitau, Latvia.
		Jonas, son of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Betty Farber, was born January 1889 in Mitau, Latvia.
	www.ashmele.co.uk /john/annie.htm (696 words)

	Mitau on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		MITAU JOINS FIRST BANK SYSTEM AS GENERAL COUNSEL
		USB's Mitau relishes his role as head of corporate development.(BUSINESS)
		U.S. Bancorp General Counsel Mitau Named Head of Corporate Development.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-M1itau.asp (198 words)

	Annie Herzfeld and Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Braine, daughter of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Ester-Beile Farber, was born June 1881 in Mitau, Latvia.
		Channe, daughter of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Ester-Beile Farber, was born November 1888 in Mitau, Latvia.
		Jonas, son of Chaim Wulff Herzfeld and Ester-Beile Farber, was born January 1889 in Mitau, Latvia.
	www.ashmele.co.uk /family/annie_herzfeld.htm (1222 words)

	PR Newswire: MITAU JOINS FIRST BANK SYSTEM AS GENERAL COUNSEL@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mitau, 47, has most recently been a senior partner with Dorsey & Whitney P.L.L.P. in Minneapolis.
		He joined Dorsey & Whitney in 1983 as a partner in the Corporate Department and has served as chairman of the department since 1989.
		Mitau has also served as a member of the Policy Committee (the governing body of Dorsey & Whitney) since 1988.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:17468557&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (195 words)

	Jelgava: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		He had gone to Mitau Jelgava, but the roads to Riga were closed and so he could not come back.
		Mitau, city (1992 est...but was destroyed by the Lithuanians in 1345.
		In 1561, Jelgava became the residence of the dukes of Courland; it passed to Russia with the duchy in 1795.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/jelgava.jsp?l=J&p=1 (545 words)

	HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mitau was a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in...
		Mitau, 53, is Executive Vice President and General Counsel...
		Mitau is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of...
	www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=SS&search_newspapers=on&search_magazines=on&q=Mitau&refid=ency_botnm (573 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The marriage records … in Mitau for … 1886, 1887, 1889-1891 contain no entry on their marriage registration.
		The marriage records … in Mitau for … 1885, 1888 have not survived.
		Since the birth records of the Jewish community in Mitau for the years 1893, 1894, 1896-1900, 1905 have not survived at all and for the years 1902, 1904 have survived partly only, it is not possible to provide you with the information about any other children of Moses
	home.global.co.za /~ryanb/familytree/latvia.htm (571 words)

	Jelgava -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		German (formerly) Mitau, Russian (formerly) Mitava, city, Latvia, on the Lielupe River southwest of Riga.
		In 1226 the Brothers of the Sword built there the castle of Mitau; town status was conferred on the settlement in 1376.
		In 1561, when the Brothers of the Sword were dissolved, it became the capital of the dukes of Courland, and in 1795 it passed to Russia in the Third Partition of Poland.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043503 (374 words)

	Great Uncle Abraham
		As a thirteen year old boy my father once took me along to Mitau to the house of uncle Abraham; when I was 15 I was there a second time and he had died shortly before that, relatively young, perhaps fortunate for him since he did not have to experience the breakup of his home.
		Laura and Alice were married in Moscow, and Sophie in Mitau.
		From the Mitau germ cell [keimzelle] Abraham's children first spread to the triangle of Mitau, Petersburg, and Moscow.
	www.herzenberg.net /leo/htmlrh/greatabraham.html (2799 words)

	Anna Ivanovna Biography / Biography of Anna Ivanovna Biography Biography
		That arrangement was quickly disrupted by a hostile political faction in Courland, which forced Anna out of Mitau; she was obliged to make her home in Danzig.
		In 1717 she was permitted to return to Mitau, where she remained as de facto ruler of Courland for 13 years.
		During that period she received slight attention from her homeland and no special consideration when, after the death of her uncle Peter I, the Russian throne was occupied first by his wife, as Catherine I, then by his grandson, as Peter II.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-anna-ivanovna (698 words)

	MITAU (Russian, Mitava; Lettish, Yelgava) - Encyclopedia Britannica - MITAU (Russian, Mitava; Lettish, Yelgava) - ...
		MITAU (Russian, Mitava; Lettish, Yelgava) - Encyclopedia Britannica - MITAU (Russian, Mitava; Lettish, Yelgava) - JCSM's Study Center
		MITAU (Russian, Mitava; Lettish, Yelgava), a town of Russia,
		Mitau is supposed to have been founded in 1266 by ConradMandern, grand-master of the order of the Brethren of the Sword.
	www.jcsm.org /StudyCenter/Encyclopedia_Britannica/MIC_MOL/MITAU_Russian_Mitava_Lettish_Y.html (405 words)

	News Breif
		The lecture series is named after Ted Mitau, a longtime professor of political science at Macalester.
		For nineteen years, the Mitau lecturer has brought people from the world to Macalester to share their ideas.
		The first speaker was a Mitau student and then vice-president Walter Mondale ‘50.
	www.macalester.edu /weekly/Archive/98-10-26/News/NewsBreif.htm (590 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Courland, 1561-1641
		In 1576 Mitau - the capital - was granted the status of a city.
		Courland was Lutheran (as opposed to Catholic Poland); in Courland the German minority dominated political and cultural life; German and Latin were the languages used by administration, jurisdiction and education.
		In 1621 Courland's capital MITAU was occupied by the Swedes.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/courland15611641.html (488 words)

	Press Release: New Trustees (March 2004)
		Mitau is a member of the boards of directors of H.B. Fuller Company and Graco Inc, where he serves as chairman.
		He has also recently served on the boards of trustees of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and of Macalester College.
		Mitau was a partner in the Minneapolis firm of Dorsey and Whitney, LLP.
	www.mplsfoundation.org /pr/2004-3-5.htm (314 words)

	From Danzig to Kolberg
		Ten days later the frigate Mitau, commanded by Captain Pyotr Defremery, was taken unawares by the French 60-gun Fleuron and 46-gun Gloire.
		At the insistence of the French, Cap-tain Defremery came on board the Fleuron and was then arrested.
		The Russian frigate Mitau, left without its captain, was seized.
	www.neva.ru /EXPO96/book/chap3-2.html (858 words)

	Hyman Herzfeld and Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The recruits enlistments of Mitau, Latvia contains information about the Herzfeld family; Wulff Herzfeld, aged 18 in 1845, is mentioned.
		However, the marriage records for the Jewish community in Mitau for 1872, 1873 and 1875 do not contain an entry for Chaim or for Esther-Beiler; the marriage records for 1869-1871 and for 1874 have not survived.
		Esther-Beile Farber (also known as Betty or Betsy) of Mitau, Latvia was married to Chaim Herzfeld and had at least 11 children over a period of 20 years and two countries.
	www.ashmele.co.uk /family/hyman_herzfeld.htm (346 words)

	Axis History Factbook: SS-Panzer-Brigade Gross
		During the summer offensive in 1944 the Soviet units managed to take Mitau and Tuckum, which put the Kurland in danger.
		It went into action against the Soviet 51st Army the next day; cleared Mitau and enabled the continuation of the German sea evacuation by clearing the coastline to Reval.
		The unit streght on the 22 August, as given by the 18.
	www.axishistory.com /index.php?id=508 (653 words)

	ERIC Serves Educators (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Dakota State University was selected as one of the ten finalists for the 1987 G. Theodore Mitau Award.
		The Mitau Award is voted on by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the nation’s largest association of higher education institutes, for innovation and change.
		In 1998 Dakota State University was ranked 12th on Yahoo Magazine’s list of the 100 most wired universities in the US and 10th on the list in 1999.
	www.departments.dsu.edu /dsuarchives/Archives/Buildings/Technology/missionawards.htm (92 words)

	Frank Engel - Latvia: Mitau
		The beautiful landscape and the friendly people are making it worth to travel here...
		Jelgava (Mitau) has a large depot with many steam locomotives.
		In April 1998 we found 16 engines of the class L und two of the german class 52 (Russian TE).
	www.frank-engel.de /lv_mit_e.htm (133 words)

	Piper lead attorney Jim Chosy navigates regulatory scrutiny and spinoff - 2004-02-23 - The Minneapolis/St. Paul ...
		Until then, he still worked in the shadow of his longtime mentor Lee Mitau, executive vice president and general counsel at U.S. Bancorp.
		That same year, he recruited Chosy to be his "right arm" at the bank holding company.
		In perhaps its most high-profile brush with regulators, Piper paid $32.5 million a year ago as part of a conflict-of-interest settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and 10 brokerage firms.
	www.bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/2004/02/23/focus2.html?t=printable (714 words)

	Gubernskie Vedomosti On-Line March 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The undersigned has two lien documents belonging to her and her co-inheritors and registered to [secured by ?] parcels of land located in the II.
		May, in accordance with a decision of the ministerial committee, most graciously deigned to confer for extraordinary distinction, silver medals with the inscription "for Eagerness," to the head of the Mitau Synagogue, the Mitau Merchant of the 2
		Guild Hermann Rubinstein, and to the in Bauske recorded [inscribed or registered] authorized economist of the Courland Government Prison Committee, the Mitau landlord Salomon Michelsohn, to be worn on a St. Stanislaus Band, Rubinstein around the neck, and Michelsohn on the breast.
	www.jewishgen.org /courland/gvolmar03.htm (382 words)

	Piper lead attorney Jim Chosy navigates regulatory scrutiny and spinoff - 2004-02-23 - The Minneapolis/St. Paul ...
		Chosy found a mentor in Mitau when both worked at Minneapolis law firm Dorsey and Whitney.
		Wanting to move in-house to be closer to the client, Chosy left Dorsey in 1995 to join Shoreview-based Deluxe Corp. Meanwhile, Mitau joined First Bank System Inc., a U.S. Bancorp forerunner, as general counsel.
		"He was thrust into a very significant job at a relatively young age," Mitau said.
	bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/2004/02/23/focus2.html?t=printable (724 words)

	Apsit - Latvia map stamp cancels - 2
		After leaving Riga on 1919 January 2, the Latvian government moved to Jelgava [in German, Mitau].
		Soon afterward, with the retreat of the German army and advance of the Soviet Latvian forces, the government moved to Liepāja.
		German straight-line Mitau cancel in Gothic script; very rare; often faint.
	www.apsit.com /mapcan2.htm (244 words)

	SEC Investigating U.S. Bancorp Unit
		U.S. Bancorp Asset Management disclosed the inquiry in a filing with the SEC on Friday.
		Mitau declined to provide details about what was reported to the SEC, but said it involved one security held by the First American Small Cap Growth Opportunities Fund in 2002.
		A law firm hired to review the questionable transaction concluded that none of U.S. Bancorp Asset Management's employees violated securities laws, but the bank decided to report its findings to the SEC anyway, Mitau said.
	www.nysscpa.org /home/2004/204/1week/article38.htm (163 words)

	SEC Info - Mitau Lee R - 4 - Fuller H B Co - For 8/29/3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		SEC Info - Mitau Lee R - 4 - Fuller H B Co - For 8/29/3
		Mitau Lee R · 4 · Fuller H B Co · For 8/29/3
		As Of Filer Filing On/For/As Docs:Pgs Issuer Agent 9/03/03 Mitau Lee R
	www.secinfo.com /d141Nx.2wz2.htm (512 words)

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