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  Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (William De-William H)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
William Dyce was a Scottish painter and etcher.
William Elphinstone was a Scottish prelate and statesman.
WILLIAM G. William G Stratton was an American politician.
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 William Stratton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Grant Stratton (February 26, 1914–March 2, 2001), known as "Billy the Kid", was the Republican Governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1953 to 1961, succeeding Adlai Stevenson in that office.
Born in 1914 in Ingleside in Lake County, Illinois, while state treasurer he won his party's nomination for governor in 1952, and defeated Lt. Governor Sherwood Dixon to become the youngest Governor in America at that time.
William G. Stratton Lock and Dam on the Fox River (Illinois) near McHenry, Illinois and William G. Stratton State Park on the Illinois River in Morris, Illinois are named in his honor.
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 B Surnames
WILLIAM H., miner, Duryea, was born in the County of Durham, England, October 13, 1849, and is son of Henry and Matilda (Cranston) Bates, natives of the same place, who reared a family of four children, of whom our subject is the youngest.
WILLIAM H., horse dealer, Parsons, was born in Washington, D.C., July 29, 1861, and is a son of William and Mary (Barenger) Bates, natives of Washington, D.C., and of New England origin.
WILLIAM E., county auditor, Wilkes-Barre, was born in Jersey City, N.J., May 4, 1853, a son of Isaac W. and Martha J. (Cullmery) Bennett, both natives of New Jersey.
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 FLESHER/FLEISCHER Database
Parents: William Russell MAXSON and Abby A. William MAXSON was born in 1764.
William MAXSON was born on 18 Mar 1883 in Missouri.
William MAXSON was born on 20 Jan 1718 in Hopkinton, RI.
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 Encyclopedia: Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson's father, Lewis G. Stevenson, was Illinois secretary of state (1914–1917).
Lewis G. Stevenson was the secretary of state of Illinois from 1914 to 1917.
Jump to: navigation, search William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe, III on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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 Guidon Books Lincoln Library
Harris, William C. With Charity for All: Lincoln and the Restoration of the Union.
Nicolay, John G. An Oral History of Abraham Lincoln: John G. Nicolay's Interviews and Essays.
O'Toole, G. The Cosgrove Report: Being the Privte Inquiry of a Pinkerton Detective into the Death of president Lincoln: An Annotated Novel.
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 Biographical Souvenir of the County of Buffalo, Pages 464-475
When William was one and a half years old his parents moved to New York, where they resided for nine years, after which they returned to Leadsdale, Wayne county, Pa. Remaining there two years, they next moved to Lincoln county, Wis., where they resided for two years, during which time William attended the neighboring school.
LBERT G. one of the enterprising and well-to-do citizens of Gardner township, Buffalo county, was born in Vermont, March 10, 1854.
ALEXANDER H. General Connor's father, William Connor, was of Irish extraction, was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Michigan and Indiana.
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 Richard Tonsing's and Margaret Bernard's Family Trees - Person Page 119
She appeared on the 1850 census in the household of William Criswell at Wayne, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
She appeared on the 1850 census in the household of William Stevens at 2nd District, Russell County, Kentucky.
William L. Bogart was born in 1849 in Missouri.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Stratton
Stratton, Charles Creighton (1796-1859) — of New Jersey.
Stratton, Nathan Taylor (1813-1887) — of New Jersey.
Son of John Stratton and Mary (O'Boyle) Stratton; father of William Grant Stratton.
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 CONSENT CALENDAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
WHEREAS, William G. Stratton was elected Governor of the State of Illinois in 1952 and was re-elected Governor in 1956; and
WHEREAS William G. Stratton was the beloved husband of Shirley Stratton (nee Breckenridge), and
WHEREAS William G. Stratton was the cherished grandfather of five; cousin of Dick (Nadyne) Stratton and two nieces; and fond brother-in-law of Marjorie and Barbara Breckenridge, and
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The Strattons of Graveney - cum - Chesfield [Herts] from 1590 to 1896
It is believed that a Sixth Cousin, (Once Removed), Another John Stratton built the local folly in 1789.
My grandfather, William Robert Stratton is believed to have served Indentures as a Gardiner at Syon House around the 1880's, later taking the post of Head Gardiner at Pembury House,near Tunbridge Wells.
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 Database of Larry Flesher & Kimberly Tappmeyer
Lovicia Jane STRATTON was born on 27 Nov 1857 in Grundy County, Missouri.
She was married to William Piatt FLESHER on 13 Mar 1873 in McLean County, Illinois.
She was married to Virgil William FLESHER in 1922.
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 Faculty Pages - Dr. William G. Nelson
William G. Nelson, M.D., Ph.D. Professor - Departments of Oncology, Urology,
Ho, G.Y., Knapp, M., Freije, D., Nelson, W.G., Smith, J.R., Carpten, J.D., Bailey-Wilson, J.E., Beaty, T.H., Petersen, G., Xu, J., Kamensky, V., Walsh, P.C., and Isaacs, W.B. Transmission/disequilibrium tests of androgen receptor and glutathione S-transferase pi variants in prostate cancer families.
Lieberman, R., Nelson, W.G., Sakr, W.A., Meyskens, F.L., Klein, E.A., Wilding, G., Partin, A.W., Lee, J.J., and Lippman, S.M. Executive summary of the National Cancer Institute workshop: highlights and recommendations.
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 Finance in Stratton from Swoopon.co.uk.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Dene Stratton was appointed Chief Financial Officer, Jetix Europe N.V...
Stratton Metals Ltd is an independent commodity trading company, specializing in the offtake and marketing of base metals, with a particular specialisation in nickel and cobalt.
Stratton team brings over 150 years of experience in the commodities industry, with expertise covering marketing, trading, trade finance....
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 Adlai Stevenson
Following memorial services in Washington, D.C; Springfield, Illinois; and Bloomington, Illinois, Stevenson was interred in the family plot in Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington, Illinois.
Stevenson's father, Lewis G. Stevenson, was Illinois secretary of state (1914-1917).
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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 My Family
He was married to Sophie STRATTON on 26 Jun 1901 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT. Children were: Glen Stratton BINGHAM, Lois BINGHAM, Louis DeSaules BINGHAM, Norma BINGHAM, Paul James BINGHAM, Ezra Edward BINGHAM, Rowland Sanford BINGHAM, Eveyn Adele BINGHAM, Golden Andrew BINGHAM, Wereatha Vaurin BINGHAM.
She was married to William SUTTON on 11 Jul 1666 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA.
Benjamin Merrit BISHOP M. and Annie W. She was married to William WATERS on 24 Apr 1878.
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 DNR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Named after an Illinois governor, the William G. Stratton State Park was developed in 1959 to provide boat access to the Illinois River.
The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail provides a natural northern boundary for the William G. Stratton State Park.
Crossing over the Illinois & Michigan Canal turn left on Griggs St. and proceed straight to William G. Stratton State Park.
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 William G. Stratton State Park Morris, Illinois (State Parks)
William G. Stratton State Park Morris, Illinois (State Parks)
Although only six acres in size, William G. Stratton State Park along the Illinois River in Grundy County is widely used by boaters and anglers in Northeast Illinois.
Launching ramps with docks serve boaters from the Illinois River bridge in Morris.
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 Northwest Herald - Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Thomas A. Bolger's name could be added to the William G. Stratton Lock and Dam later this year, said state Rep. Jack Franks, D-Woodstock, who is working for the change.
His son, William J. "Bill" Bolger, is a McHenry alderman.
The new name would be the William G. Stratton-Thomas A. Bolger Lock and Dam.
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 Emily Taft Douglas: United States Representative, Illinois
Weary and frustrated by wartime controls and shortages and the strains of demobilization, voters in the midterm elections of 1946 ousted fifty-four House Democrats, among them Douglas who lost to William G. Stratton.
Following her husband's election to the Senate in 1948, she served on the legislative committee of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice and as the Continental Moderator of the American Unitarian Association.
Her father is the late Lorado Taft, noted sculptor, and she is a distant cousin of the late President William Howard Taft.
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 CMS - Selling to Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is the responsibility of the vendor to ensure the bid is received at the submission location prior to the designated official bid opening date and time shown on the IFB.
Bids for commodities and equipment are opened in Room 801 of the William G. Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois, or other location as specified in the IFB.
After the award is made, the bid file is available for public inspection during normal business hours (8:30 a.m.
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 Gebhard Woods State Park - Illinois State Park - - nearby AURORA, BEDFORD PARK, CHICAGO, CICERO, CUSTER PARK, LOMBARD, ...
The 16th annual Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Festival will be held July 12-13, 2003 at Gebhard Woods State Park, Morris, IL The festival features a wonderful lineup of performers with concerts and...
Illinois Trail Parks Channahon State Park McKinley Woods State Park William G. Stratton State Park Gebhard Woods State Park Starved Rock State Park Mathhiessen State Park Hennepin Canal State Park...
passes through Channahon, McKinley Woods, and William G. Stratton State Parks, and Gebhard Woods State Park in Morris.
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 Northwest Herald - Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
North of the William G. Stratton Lock and Dam in McHenry, boaters contend with some shallow areas, but south of it, veering outside of the buoy-marked channel can be especially risky.
Tom Rife has lived on Colby Drive, on the west side of the Fox River south of McHenry's Stratton Lock and Dam, for 25 years.
Rife said he bought two used personal watercraft this year and advised his 18-year-old sons to use them rather than his 19-foot ski boat.
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 Find in a Library: A political passage : the career of Stratton of Illinois
Find in a Library: A political passage : the career of Stratton of Illinois
A political passage : the career of Stratton of Illinois
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 Kenney (1990) A political passage: The career of Stratton of Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kenney (1990) A political passage: The career of Stratton of Illinois
A political passage: The career of Stratton of Illinois
United States; Congress; House; Biography; Illinois; Politics and government; 1951-; 1865-1950; Governors; Legislators; Stratton, William G. No discipline assigned
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 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- First Since Reconstruction -- Dec. 29, 1952
During this year's campaign for governor of Illinois, Republican Candidate William G. Stratton promised to appoint the first Negro to the state cabinet.
Last week Stratton paid up in heaping measure.
He named an able Chicago Negro, Joseph Bibb, to one of the state's most sensitive and important posts, director of public safety.
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 Welcome to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Collections of contemporary political figures include Gov. Otto Kerner, Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II, Gov. William G. Stratton, Sen. Paul Simon and Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson.
Religious history of the early period of Illinois is documented in the papers of William Royal, an early Methodist circuit rider, and Levi Spencer, a Congregational minister and abolitionist, among others.
The papers of Richard Paul Graebel (1947-1975), pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Springfield, illustrate the connections between social work and religion.
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 March 8, 2001 MEETING COVER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Congratulating the Honorable Ray Willas on his retirement.
Congratulating the Honorable William K. Dammeier on his retirement.
Saluting the outstanding achievements of Mayor Evans Miller, Mayor of the City of Markham.
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 Ancestors of Henry G. Stratton
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Their children: John, Thomas Anna, Samuel and William.
We would love to discover what Jane's last name was.
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