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Was an American newspaper publisher and businessman who owned several newspapers in the United State

Was an American newspaper publisher and businessman who owned several newspapers in the United States including the Huntington Herald-Press in Indiana and the Wickenburg Sun in Arizona. He was the father of Dan Quayle, the 44th Vice-President of the United States.After the war, Quayle married Corrine Pulliam, the daughter of wealthy newspaper publisher Eugene C. Pulliam, at Indiana University. Their marriage united two families that shared a strong passion for the newspaper business. Pulliam is the daughter of Eugene C. Pulliam, former owner of the Indianapolis Star and The Indianapolis News and the half-sister of Eugene S. Pulliam, for whom the school of journalism at Butler University is named.

Was an Oscar-winning American actor. Coburn was born in Laurel, Nebraska, the son of Mylet S. (né

Was an Oscar-winning American actor. Coburn was born in Laurel, Nebraska, the son of Mylet S. (née Johnson) and James Harrison Coburn, Sr., a garage mechanic. His maternal grandparents were immigrants from Sweden.[1] He grew up in Compton, California and

Was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Algoma West from 1885 to 1902 and Po

Was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Algoma West from 1885 to 1902 and Port Arthur and Rainy River from 1902 to 1904 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and Thunder Bay and Rainy River in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1911 as a Liberal member. In 1878, he became a tax collector for the Municipality of Shuniah. In 1879, Conmee was elected to the municipal council for Port Arthur ward and, in 1884, he was elected mayor of Port Arthur, Ontario. He established the Port Arthur (Ontario) Telephone Company and was also involved in setting up other utility companies. He also served as first President of the Ontario Mining Institute. Conmee ran unsuccessfully in 1896 for the Nipissing seat in the House of Commons before being elected in 1904.

A professional Canadian soccer player who plays for F.C. Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga. He can

A professional Canadian soccer player who plays for F.C. Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga. He can play all positions on the midfield and as supporting striker. He has played more than 25 matches for the Canadian national team, and represented Canada at the 2003, 2005 & 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cups.Expectations were high for him the first season in Helsingborg, but he failed to live up to them. In the 2005 season, however, he was consistently the team's best player, scoring six goals from a primarily defensive midfield position.

Is an American mathematician. James William Cooley received a B.A. degree in 1949 from Manhattan Col

Is an American mathematician. James William Cooley received a B.A. degree in 1949 from Manhattan College, Bronx, NY, an M.A. degree in 1951 from Columbia University, New York, NY, and a Ph.D. degree in 1961 in applied mathematics from Columbia University. He was a programmer on John von Neumann's computer at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, from 1953 to 1956.

Was an Irish-American lawyer and Democratic politician from Marshall, Missouri. He represented Misso

Was an Irish-American lawyer and Democratic politician from Marshall, Missouri. He represented Missouri's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House from 1897 until 1903. He was born in County Limerick, Ireland

Was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician, who served in the United States Congress.He represe

Was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician, who served in the United States Congress.He represented Pennsylvania in both the United States Senate and the U.S. House.

Is a former Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Toronto Blue

Is a former Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1986 to 1994. Snyder's best season came in 1987 with the Indians when he hit 33 home runs, and had 82 Runs Batted In. He was well known for his powerful throwing arm, home run power, and a high tendency to strike out. Snyder's overall career numbers were hurt due to injuries.

Was a member of the United States House of Representatives (from New Jersey) in the 11th Congress.He

Was a member of the United States House of Representatives (from New Jersey) in the 11th Congress.He was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1801 to 1807 and was its speaker from 1804. He served as a Representative in the 11th United States C

Was a prominent Canadian politician in the 19th century. He twice served as a cabinet minister in th

Was a prominent Canadian politician in the 19th century. He twice served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sir John A. Macdonald, and was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1882 to 1888.The Clear Grit faction in parliament had previously been aligned with Francis Hincks's governing Reformers, but this alliance ended after the 1854 election. Most of Hincks's supporters subsequently formed a new alliance with the Conservatives, while the Clear Grits formed a "left opposition" and attempted to reconstruct the Reform Party on their terms. Aikins was a minor figure in the Grit parliamentary ranks for the next three years but was nevertheless re-elected in 1857, with 2007 votes against 915 for his Conservative opponent. The Conservative-led alliance remained in power during these years, and Aikins remained in opposition.

Is a former NASA astronaut and retired colonel of the United States Army. He is married with 3 child

Is a former NASA astronaut and retired colonel of the United States Army. He is married with 3 children.Adamson completed his Bachelor of Science in Engineering and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Army at West Point in 1969. In 1977, he comple

Was a Canadian-American astronomer born in the village of Fingal, Ontario Canada. His family relocat

Was a Canadian-American astronomer born in the village of Fingal, Ontario Canada. His family relocated to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1850.At age 15 he was matriculated at the University of Michigan, where he studied the classical languages. He later was lectured in astronomy by professor Franz Brünnow.He was the second director of Detroit Observatory (from 1863 to 1879), succeeding Franz Brünnow. He wrote the textbook Theoretical Astronomy in 1868.He discovered 22 asteroids, beginning with 79 Eurynome in 1863. One of his asteroid discoveries, 139 Juewa was made in Beijing when Watson was there to observe the 1874 transit of Venus. The name Juewa was chosen by Chinese officials (??, or in modern pinyin, ruìhuá).

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was a Canadian poet, playwright and literary critic. He was born in Easthope, Ontario.He taught at t

Was a Canadian poet, playwright and literary critic. He was born in Easthope, Ontario.He taught at the University of Manitoba and the University of Western Ontario for a total of 40 years. He received his doctorate under the supervision of Northrop Frye.

Is an American film and television actor. He has been nominated for an Oscar, two Emmy Awards, and f

Is an American film and television actor. He has been nominated for an Oscar, two Emmy Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards during his career. He is known for his appearance as the villainous Phillip Bauer on 24 (TV series).

Was an American astronomer. He specialized in photoelectric photometry and held the patent on the Cu

Was an American astronomer. He specialized in photoelectric photometry and held the patent on the Cuffey Iris Photometer,[1] an instrument used in stellar photographic photometry.Cuffey became a graduate student at Northwestern University in 1934, then went on to Harvard University as a doctoral student under Harlow Shapley. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1938, then took a position as a postdoctoral fellow at Indiana University. Serving in the United States Navy in World War II, Cuffey taught navigation at the U.S. Naval Academy. In 1946, he returned to Indiana University, where he became a researcher in the Indiana Asteroid Program, begun in 1949. In 1966, he joined Clyde Tombaugh in starting the astronomy program at New Mexico State University, where he remained until he retired in 1976.

Is an American equestrian, who has competed in many international competitions in the sport of event

Is an American equestrian, who has competed in many international competitions in the sport of eventing. Today he is most known as a trainer of both horses and riders, and as a retired president of the AHSA and vice-president of the USET.

(born March 10, 1921 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played

(born March 10, 1921 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1950, 1952). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Was born in Milton, Pennsylvania. He attended Princeton and Pennsylvania universities and became a d

Was born in Milton, Pennsylvania. He attended Princeton and Pennsylvania universities and became a doctor. He decided to go to Siam (later changing to China) as a medical missionary, but had to stay in Singapore for two years as the Opium War was under way and Chinese ports were closed to foreigners. After five years as a missionary, he returned to the United States (in 1845) and opened a medical practice in New York City.In 1859, he decided to go to Japan as a medical missionary, where he opened a clinic in Kanagawa and later a school (the Hepburn School, from which the present Meiji Gakuin University (??????) developed.) He also began compiling a Japanese-English dictionary, which was first published in 1867

Is a former professional American football player who was a running back in the National Football Le

Is a former professional American football player who was a running back in the National Football League from 1981 to 1990.Wilder was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2nd round of the 1981 NFL Draft. After sharing the backfield as a rookie with Jerry Eckwood in 1981, the Buccaneers released Eckwood in favor of Wilder prior to the 1982 season

Twice served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1847–1848 and 1850–1851) for the Democratic Party.In

Twice served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1847–1848 and 1850–1851) for the Democratic Party.In 1847, Curtiss ran a successful campaign against Philo Carpenter (Liberty Party) and John H. Kinzie ( Whig). In 1848, he lost to James Hutchinson Woodworth (In

Was an American soccer striker, field hockey player, soldier, and golfer. He is a member of the Nati

Was an American soccer striker, field hockey player, soldier, and golfer. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.During his time at Penn, Gentle played one game, as an amateur, with the professional Boston Wonder Workers of the American Soccer

Is an American professional basketball player who formerly played for the Philadelphia 76ers of NBA.

Is an American professional basketball player who formerly played for the Philadelphia 76ers of NBA. A 6'8" forward from the University of Texas at Austin, Thomas spent the 2004-2005 season with the Portland Trail Blazers and Atlanta Hawks. He was signed by the Chicago Bulls on January 27, 2006. In 2006-07 he played in the Italian league for Climamio Bologna and led the league in rebounds per game with 11.4. Thomas was the recipient of the 2004-05 NBA Development League Rookie of the Year.

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'7" forward from Duquesne University, Tucker

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'7" forward from Duquesne University, Tucker played three seasons (1954-1957) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Syracuse Nationals. He averaged 4.1 points per game in his career and won a league championship in 1955.

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 36th District sinc

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 36th District since 1996. The district includes all or parts of Oak Lawn, Evergreen Park, Chicago Ridge, Hometown, Palos Hills, and Chicago's 18th, 19th, and 21st wards. He