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    Édith Jeanne Thérèse Cresson (French pronunciation: [edit kʁɛsɔ̃]; née Campion; born 27 January 1934) is a French politician of the Socialist Party. She...
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    Warder Cresson (July 13, 1798 – October 27, 1860), later known as Michael Boaz Israel (Hebrew: מיכאל בועז ישראל, romanized: Mikha'el Bo'az Yisra'el),...
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    Kearny, Cresson H (1986). Nuclear War Survival Skills. Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. p. 24. ISBN 0-942487-01-X. Kearny, Cresson H (1986)...
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  • institution in the Pennsylvania prison system. Du Pont was initially confined to Cresson Correctional Institute. Following the guilty verdict, Nancy Schultz, Dave's...
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    one of the fathers of hydroelectric power, he was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal during his lifetime and is an inductee of the National Inventors...
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  • The Cresson Traveling Scholarship, also known as the William Emlen Cresson Memorial Traveling Scholarship, is a two-year scholarship for foreign travel...
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    Pierre) Matteucci Medal (1904, with Pierre) Actonian Prize (1907) Elliott Cresson Medal (1909) Legion of Honour (1909, rejected) Nobel Prize in Chemistry...
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  • Norristown State Hospital, du Pont was eventually transferred first to Cresson State Correctional Institution near Altoona, Pennsylvania, and later to...
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    momentous moments from 25 years of RSA". Network World. Wood, Charles Cresson (1997). "Recent crypto-process developments: Highlights from the 1997 RSA...
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    Weightman was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal for Engineering, by the Franklin Institute. Weightman amassed a large fortune through shrewd investments, derived...
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    with the 1922 IEEE Medal of Honor, the 1923 Franklin Institute Elliott Cresson Medal and the 1946 American Institute of Electrical Engineers Edison Medal...
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    Commerce Cool Cooper Copper Canyon Corral City Cottonwood Covington Crandall Cresson (partial) Cross Roads Cross Timber Dalworthington Gardens Decatur DeCordova...
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    and its manufacture netted him a large fortune. The Hammond Typewriter won for its inventor the Elliott Cresson Medal in 1890. Hammond married Jeannette...
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    pp. 217–218 Cresson, p. 58 Howe, p. 219 March, p. 29 Cresson, p. 59 Semyonov, p. 81 Howe, p. 220 Howe, pp. 220–221 Curtin, p. 10 Cresson, p. 60 Wright...
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  • and Arthur Carles, winning a Packard Award for his animal drawing and a Cresson Traveling Scholarship, which allowed him to spend a summer in France. While...
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    American people. In 1928, Ford was awarded the Franklin Institute's Elliott Cresson Medal. In 1928, Ford was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown...
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    Hammond. The Franklin Institute awarded John Hays Hammond Jr. the Elliott Cresson Medal for life achievement in 1959. He has been called the 'Father of Radio...
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    the public. For inventing the rangefinder, he was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal of The Franklin Institute in 1891. Fiske was born in Lyons, New York...
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    most proud of his work, in scientific management; however, he made his fortune patenting steel-process improvements. As a result, scientific management...
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    Harrison 45 Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK 110MB Jones, Mr. Charles Cresson 46 Bennington, Vermont, US Bennington, Vermont, US 80MB Julian, Mr. Henry...
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    the nearby town of Cresson, but no main line of railroad ran through Ebensburg. But in 1862, a branch called the "Ebensburg Cresson Rail Road" was built...
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    end". Manila Standard. p. 24. It is alleged the cause of the loss of his fortune was due to unsuccessful stock market speculations and poor real estate...
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    a Grand Master to the order. This signalled the renewal of the order's fortunes as a humanitarian and religious organization. On 19 September 1806, the...
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  • internal promotion. In November 1991 the government of Prime Minister Édith Cresson announced that the ENA would be relocated to Strasbourg. The Commanderie...
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    include: Grand Officer of the Order of St. Sava (Serbia, 1892) Elliott Cresson Medal (Franklin Institute, USA, 1894) Grand Cross of the Order of Prince...
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  • the Packard Prize for one of his drawings (1925), and two back-to-back Cresson Traveling Scholarships (1927–1928) for foreign travel and study. He spent...
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    John Schlesinger Jerome Hellman The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Ronald Neame James Cresson They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Sydney Pollack Robert Chartoff...
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    Lent and Holy Week". America Magazine. 2018-03-26. Retrieved 2023-02-09. Cresson, Margaret (1947-04-06). "Sculptor's Sculptor; He is Ivan Mestrovic and...
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    and his several patents, Lowe amassed a fortune. For his achievements, Lowe received the coveted Elliott Cresson Medal for the Invention Held to be Most...
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    Canal Railway". 10 February 2012. Otis, Fessenden Nott; Trautwine, John Cresson (1867). Isthmus of Panama. History of the Panama railroad; and of the Pacific...
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