WHIPPLE, WILLIAM

1730–85, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Kittery, Maine. Whipple, who had been a sea captain, was a merchant of Portsmouth, N.H., before he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress from New Hampshire (1776–79) and as commander in the Saratoga campaign (1777).

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...THE 195OS: WHEN EVEN X-ACTO BLADES WERE DULL. My problem with Whipple (effective sales, grating execution) isnt a new one. Years ago, it occurred to a gentleman named William Bernbach that a commercial neednt sacrifice wit, grace, or intelli...
...Jr., 161 -63, 165 Shippen, William, Sr., 164 -65 Siebert, W...Tea Act of 1773, 21 Tennent, William, 94 - 97 , 99 , 105 , 142 Thomson...73 Wharton, Francis, 174 n Whipple, William, 147 n White, William, 175
...Spokane, 432 Springer, William M., 238 Stalker, Dr...49 Tacoma, 431 Taft, William Howard, 176 , 411 Talbot...Wheeler, General, 119 Whipple Academy, 42 , 51 "Who Shall Control?" 526 William Jewell College, 53 Williams...
...1 Kimberly, David, 5S King, John Whipple, 143 Kosht, John, Pvt., 64 Labor...James, Gen., t3z, t35 Loring, William W., Maj. Gen., 43 Lowellville...42 Lynch, John R., 131 1 Lynch, William, iog, i to
CHAPTER VII WHIPPLE ACADEMY WHEN William Jennings Bryan settled down in Jacksonville as a Middler at Whipple Academy he knew little or nothing...the choice. Of this, however, William Jennings Bryan divined nothing...
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...Collaboration across the Power Line Karen T. Romer and William R. Whipple Collaboration requires good communication; but...Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and William R. Whipple is director of the Honors Program at the University...
...practices. (10.) 3 WALTER WILLIAM HENING, THE STATUTES AT LARGE...Wailes); id. at 370 (Anna Whipple); id. at 174 (Susanna Whipple); id. at 70 (Mary Whiteman...late eighteenth century is WILLIAM GILMORE, READING BECOMES A...
...1874-1946 by J. Wesley Null William Chandler Bagley, the founder...in Detroit. His father, William Chase Bagley, was a hospital...students Boyd H. Bode and Guy M. Whipple. Bode later became a well...extreme pragmatism, advocated by William Heard Kilpatrick. Both of...
...and Hurston by Jocelyn Hazelwood Donlon William Faulkners Absalom, Absalom! and Zora...promenading white that the houses of Bishop Whipple, W.B. Jackson and the Vanderpools...Florida, 1980. 291-332. Faulkner, William. Absalom, Absalom!. 1936. New York...
...embarrassing revelations is unclear (Whipple 1996). Regardless, the following...interview, Jan. 15. Ghali, William; Ash, Arlene; Hall, Ruth...4:155-76. Gormley, William Jr., and Weimer, David...Harvard University Press. Whipple, Christine. 1996 Pittsburgh...
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...July 17, 1850, astronomer William Cranch Bond, working with photographer John Adams Whipple, focused the light from...way, the feat Bond and Whipple performed on a clear summer...photographers, Bond and Whipple werent relying on photographic...
...none other than an American diplomat, William Eaton. Eaton, according to author Barr...expeditions commander, former Consul William Eaton, who had since elevated himself...the Shores of Tripoli, by A. B. C. Whipple The Illustrated Directory of the U.S...
...correct, say Drs. Christian Jansen, William Crosby, and Frank Lederle. Dr. Crosby...since 1926, when Drs. George Minot and William Murphy discovered that feeding patients...another researcher named Dr. George Whipple studied anemic dogs by giving them different...
...development. Jefferson dispatched Army CPTs Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" to find the soursce...from Texas to Central WAshington. In the 1850s, ILT Amiel Whipple directed the survey for a future transcontinental railroad...
...Were People under the Law. by William Norman Grigg In the murky pre...the troops quietly met with William Whiteman, the Indian affairs...Episcopal Bishop Henry Whipple of Minnesota, mortified by...railroads," wrote General William Techumseh Sherman in an 1866...
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...Rodney, George Read, Thomas McKean New York: William Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis...Abraham Clark New Hampshire: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple Rhode Island: Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery Connecticut: Roger Sherman, Samuel...
...Rodney, George Read, Thomas McKean New York: William Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis...Abraham Clark New Hampshire: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple Rhode Island: Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery Connecticut: Roger Sherman, Samuel...
...Rodney, George Read, Thomas McKean New York: William Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis...Abraham Clark New Hampshire: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple Rhode Island: Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery Connecticut: Roger Sherman, Samuel...
...Johnson was born July 7, 1942, in Newport, to William and Anna Oswald Skoog. She married David Johnson...daughters, Debbie Johnson of Springfield and Jill Whipple of Orland, Calif.; a brother, William Skoog of Springfield; a sister, Chris Rhinehart...
...many who gave help and the locations of their havens. For that matter, the names of few conductors are known now. William Whipple, a Pennsylvanian, was one, and the mysterious "Peg-Foot," mentioned in that haunting song "Follow the Drinking...
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WHIPPLE, WILLIAM 1730 85, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Kittery, Maine. Whipple, who had been a sea captain, was a merchant of Portsmouth, N.H...
MURPHY, WILLIAM PARRY 1892 1987, American physician, b. Stoughton, Wis., M.D...for pernicious anemia. For his work on anemia he shared with G. H. Whipple and G. R. Minot the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He...
...on each) are those of Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple, Matthew Thornton, Samuel Adams, John...Paine, Elbridge Gerry, Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery, Roger Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams, Oliver Wolcott, William Floyd...
...built in 1777), and the Kearsarge of Civil War fame were both built there. Several 18th-century houses remain. William Whipple , a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in Kittery. ____________________ Copyright...
...1915 Richard Willstatter Sir William H. Bragg Sir William L. Bragg Romain Rolland 1916...Henderson Harold C. Urey G. H. Whipple G. R. Minot W. P. Murphy...Yukawa W. R. Hess Egas Moniz William Faulkner 1950 Ralph J. Bunche...


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