WebFort Myer is the previous name used for a U.S. Army post next to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Founded during the American Civil War as Fort Cass and Fort Whipple, the post merged in 2005 with the neighboring Marine Corps installation, Henderson Hall, and is …

WebJohn Proctor, Jr. (October 9, 1632 – August 19, 1692) was a landowner in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.He was the son of John Proctor Sr. (1594–1672) and Martha Harper (1607–1667). John and his 3rd wife were tried on August 5, 1692. He was hanged on August 19, 1692 in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony during the Salem Witch …

WebCornell Woolrich (1903–1968, US, f), pseudonym William Irish Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905, US, ch/nf), pseudonym Susan Coolidge Thomas Woolston (1668–1733, England, nf)

WebCanton (/ ˈ k æ n t ən /) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. It is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio.The city lies on the edge of Ohio's extensive Amish country, particularly in Holmes and Wayne counties to the city's west and southwest. As of the …

WebMark John Whipple (born April 1, 1957) is an American football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator at the University of Nebraska.Previously he served as offensive coordinator at the University of Pittsburgh until 2021. Whipple was the head football coach at University of New Haven from 1988 to 1993, Brown University from 1994 to 1997, and …

WebAlexander Mitchell Palmer (May 4, 1872 – May 11, 1936), was an American attorney and politician who served as the 50th United States attorney general from 1919 to 1921. He is best known for overseeing the Palmer Raids during the Red Scare of 1919–20.. He became a member of the Democratic Party and won election to the United States House of …

WebWilliam Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator and politician. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and the 1908 elections. He served in the House of Representatives from 1891 to …

WebThomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945) was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries elucidating the role that the chromosome plays in heredity.. Morgan received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in zoology in …

WebThe United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (in case citations, D.N.J.) is a federal court in the Third Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).. The Judiciary Act of 1789 established New Jersey as a single District on September 24, 1789.

WebWilliam Whipple, a signer of the Declaration of Independence who had fought in the war, freed his slave Prince Whipple because of his revolutionary ideals. In the postwar decades, other slaveholders also freed their slaves; from 1790 to 1810, the percentage of free blacks in the Upper South increased to 8.3 percent from less than one percent of ...

WebEvents. February 3 - Pixar Animation Studios is founded by Edwin Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith. April - Guy McElwaine resigns as head of Columbia Pictures. April 26 - Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries television journalist Maria Shriver.; June - First Midnight Sun Film Festival in Sodankylä, Finnish Lapland.; July 2 - The Great Mouse Detective is released …

WebIn his History of the Ojibway People (1855), William W. Warren recorded 10 major divisions of the Ojibwe in the United States. He mistakenly omitted the Ojibwe located in Michigan, western Minnesota and westward, and all of Canada. ... William Whipple Warren (1825–1853), first historical writer of the Ojibwe people, territorial legislator;

WebStephen William Hawking (AFI: ['stivən 'hɔkɪŋ]; Oxford, 8 de janeiro de 1942 – Cambridge, 14 de março de 2018) [4] foi um físico teórico e cosmólogo britânico, reconhecido internacionalmente por sua contribuição à ciência, sendo um dos mais renomados cientistas do século. [5] [6] Doutor em cosmologia, foi professor lucasiano emérito na Universidade …

WebMarshall Warren Nirenberg (April 10, 1927 – January 15, 2010) was an American biochemist and geneticist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1968 with Har Gobind Khorana and Robert W. Holley for "breaking the genetic code" and describing how it operates in protein synthesis.In the same year, together with Har Gobind Khorana, …