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	William Ballard Preston -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		William Ballard Preston (November 25, 1805–16 November, 1862) was a (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) U.S. (additional info and facts about political figure) political figure.
		Graduating in 1824, Preston studied law at the (additional info and facts about University of Virginia) University of Virginia and was admitted to the bar in 1826.
		Preston retired from office and withdrew from politics and public life.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_ballard_preston.htm (612 words)

	Encyclopedia: Zachary Taylor
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	Zachary Taylor
		Message of President Zachary Taylor nominating his cabinet, including John M. Clayton as Secretary of State, William Morris Meredith as Secretary of the Treasury, and William Ballard Preston as Secretary of the Navy.
		Harrison, afterward president of the United States, marched against the stronghold of the Shawnees and fought the battle of Tippecanoe.
		--Another daughter, Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1826, was educated in Philadelphia, married Major William W. Bliss in her nineteenth year, and, on her father's inauguration, became mistress of the White House.
	www.zacharytaylor.org (5945 words)

	Manning, Preston -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The Reform party of Canada was founded in Winnipeg, Man., in October 1987, and Preston Manning, a key organizer of the association, was elected leader of the new party.
		In the Canadian general election held on June 2, 1997, Preston Manning's Reform Party of Canada received 19% of the popular vote and won 60 seats in the House of Commons.
		The group succeeded the Reform Party, founded by Preston Manning in 1987 and headed by him, and most observers presumed that Manning would assume the leadership of the new party.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9312344 (673 words)

	Women's History Guide
		She writes of various members of the Preston family, fears that the slaves will rise up papers consist of materials gathered by Burks in rebellion, and Dr. Harvey Black.
		Also includes correspondence and papers of her father William Lancaster; plus family bibles with genealogical information; an account book (1835-38) from a general store in Lynchburg, Virginia; and a book of handwritten poetry and prose, some dedicating the Confederate dead, from an unknown ancestor of Lancaster's.
		Papers include a history (1980) of Smithfield Plantation, the Preston Family, and Virginia Newlee (Robert's daughter) written by George Shackleford; an obituary of Colonel Newlee; and a newspaper clipping (1916) with the muster roll of the Company of Virginia copies of articles advertising the exhibi Volunteers in the Mexican War.
	spec.lib.vt.edu /women/wmnunidx.htm (10581 words)

	Zachary Taylor - The History Beat - SearchBeat.com
		As he had already encouraged California to form the state government it desired, and later took a strong position against the efforts of Texas to possess itself of part of New Mexico, it was apparent that he was less inclined to favour the radical pro-slavery programme than his previous career had seemed to promise.
		This was still further emphasized by his marked friendship for William H. Seward and his contemptuous reference to the territorial portion of Clay's compromise measures as the "Omnibus Bill." This situation militated greatly against that leader's cherished policy, and led him to a bitter criticism of the president on the floor of the Senate.
		Message of President Zachary Taylor nominating his cabinet, including John M. Clayton as Secretary of State, William Morris Meredith as Secretary of the Treasury, and William Ballard Preston as Secretary of the Navy, 03/06/1849 (National Archives)
	history.searchbeat.com /zacharytaylor.htm (2273 words)

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