(Encyclopedia) Maisonneuve, Paul de Chomedey, sieur deMaisonneuve, Paul de Chomedey, sieur depōl də shômdāˈ syör də māzôNnövˈ [key], 1612–76, founder and first governor of Montreal, b. France. A…
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21, 1829; moved with his parents to Hopkinton in 1830 and to Worcester, Mass.,
in 1843; attended the…
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born in Lancaster, Garrard County, Ky., February 15, 1873;
attended Lancaster (Ky.) Academy, Garrard College, Lancaster, Ky., and Central…
WALKER William Adams , a Representative from New York;
born in New Hampshire June 5, 1805;
attended the common schools and Northampton Law School;
was admitted to the bar but never engaged in the…
FOULKROD William Walker , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Frankford, Philadelphia, Pa., November 22, 1846;
attended public and private schools in Philadelphia;
engaged in the…
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Paul StuartAge: 49 Nevada sports information director since 1981; former sports writer at The Albuquerque Journal. Died of a heart attack.Died: Reno, Nev., October 13, 1999David StricklandS…
WALKER James Peter , a Representative from Missouri;
born near Memphis, Lauderdale County, Tenn., March 14, 1851;
attended the public schools and the boys' college at Durhamville, Tenn.;
employed…
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