George Bancroft (October 3, 1800 – January 17, 1891) was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary...
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George Bancroft (September 30, 1882 – October 2, 1956) was an American film actor, whose career spanned seventeen years from 1925 to 1942. A star of pre-Code...
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USS George Bancroft (SSBN-643), a Benjamin Franklin class (or "640-class") fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the fourth shipa of the United States...
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George Bancroft (1800–1891) was an American historian and statesman. George Bancroft may also refer to: George Bancroft (actor) (1882–1956), American...
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Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Bancroft in honor of George Bancroft. USS Bancroft (1892), was a gunboat, launched in 1892, commissioned...
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bequest from Frederic Bancroft, in his memory and that of his brother, diplomat and attorney, Edgar Addison Bancroft. The Bancroft Prize has been generally...
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Worcester, Massachusetts. The folly was erected in 1900, in memory of George Bancroft, a native of Worcester and a politician, historian, and statesman....
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George Bancroft, also known as George Bancrafte (died 1573?) was an English clergyman and translator. He was rector of Grittleton, Wiltshire, and chaplain...
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dormitories in the U.S. Bancroft Hall, named after former U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and famous historian/author George Bancroft, is home for the entire...
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Bancroft may refer to: Bancroft (surname) Bancroft, Idaho, a city Bancroft, Iowa, a city Bancroft, Kentucky, a home rule-class city Bancroft, Louisiana...
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2000 census. Bancroft Township was organized in 1858, and named for George Bancroft, an American historian. According to the United States Census Bureau...
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the matter fell until 1834, when George Bancroft published his account in A History of the United States. Bancroft's description of the colonists, particularly...
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American silent drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring George Bancroft, Betty Compson, and Olga Baclanova. The movie was adapted by Jules...
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Gettysburg Address (section Bancroft copy)
"George Bancroft". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2007. See also: "George Bancroft"...
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George Bancroft Cornish (1867 - 1946) was an early 20th century photographer of portraits and scenes from the American West including Native Americans...
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Wayne Andy Devine (left) and George Bancroft John Carradine and Louise Platt Thomas Mitchell Louise Platt George Bancroft Left to right: Donald Meek, Berton...
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for historian and diplomat George Bancroft (1800–1891), who negotiated the first of these agreements with Prussia, the Bancroft treaties were mainly intended...
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Hubert Howe Bancroft was born on May 5, 1832, in Granville, Ohio, to Azariah Ashley Bancroft and Lucy Howe Bancroft. The Howe and Bancroft families originally...
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American pre-Code drama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring George Bancroft, Paul Lukas, Olga Baclanova, and Nancy Carroll. The story and screenplay...
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Bancroft is a place name-derived English surname originating in the 13th century with three purported origins: the locale Bancroft in Ardeley, Hertfordshire;...
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Maryland. It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy. The Naval Academy is the second oldest of...
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by Josef von Sternberg and starring Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent and George Bancroft. The film launched Sternberg's eight-year collaboration with Paramount...
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Aaron Bancroft (November 10, 1755 – August 19, 1839) was an American clergyman. He was born in Reading, Massachusetts to Samuel Bancroft and Lydia Parker...
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Bancroft is a village in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 496 as of the 2020 census. John Neihardt, who later became Nebraska's...
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be substituted for larboard, in all Her Majesty's ships or vessels. George Bancroft (February 18, 1846). "Port and Starboard: General Order, 18 February...
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ticket with Lincoln and became president after Lincoln's assassination George Bancroft, historian and presidential speech writer John Brough, Governor of...
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John Chandler Bancroft Davis (December 29, 1822 – December 27, 1907), commonly known as (J. C.) Bancroft Davis, was an attorney, diplomat, judge of the...
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been waiting for an opportunity to press Polk's name, conferred with George Bancroft of Massachusetts, a politician and historian and longtime Polk correspondent...
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farming standards. The county was named for historian and statesman George Bancroft (1800–1891). There never was a county seat established or the organization...
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Madison-class boats. These were Benjamin Franklin, Simon Bolivar, George Bancroft, Henry L. Stimson, Francis Scott Key, and Mariano G. Vallejo. Due to...
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