• Bank. Pickering was born on May 27, 1811, in Salem, Massachusetts to John and Sarah White Pickering. He was the grandson of Timothy Pickering and a cousin...
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    William Henry Pickering (February 15, 1858 – January 16, 1938) was an American astronomer. Pickering constructed and established several observatories...
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    Street Cemetery, Salem. Pickering was born in 1777 in Salem, Massachusetts to Timothy Pickering and Rebecca (White) Pickering. In 1778 the family moved...
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    Washington appointed Pickering to the position of Postmaster General in 1791. After briefly serving as Secretary of War, Pickering became the Secretary...
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    Charles Dudley Head (1845–46, 1852–55) John J. Solely (1846–47) Henry White Pickering (1847–52, 1857–60, 1864–70) Ossian D. Ashley (1855–57) Aaron W....
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  • series American Pickers. The series premiered on January 18, 2010, on History. As of March 27, 2024,[update] 388 episodes of American Pickers have aired....
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    southern California. In 1866, Walker married Rebecca White Pickering, daughter of Henry White Pickering of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts. They had seven...
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  • Son of Timothy Pickering. Henry White Pickering (1811–1898), member of the Roxbury and Boston commons councils. Son of John Pickering. Susan Walker Fitzgerald...
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    maternal arts, and in 1879, Pickering hired Fleming to conduct part-time administrative work at the observatory. In 1881, Pickering formally invited Fleming...
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    1960s, Pickering was active in the Democratic Party, but he switched affiliation in 1964 to the Mississippi Republican Party. At the time, Pickering said...
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    Privy Purse Expences of Henry VIII, 1529–1532, London: Pickering Grene growith the holy (0:31) A Christmas carol attributed to Henry VIII Problems playing...
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    Augustus Parker; Henry B. Phelps; Henry White Pickering; James Monroe Keith; Everett C. Kingsbury; John Austin Rogers; Horace H. White. 1869 - Aldermen:...
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  • significant figures in the association's affairs include Henry Ware Jr., first president; Henry White Pickering, president from 1852 to 1873; Arthur Foote, the...
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    apparent that he and Colonel Pickering have a shared interest in phonetics and an intense mutual admiration; indeed, Pickering has come from India specifically...
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    to 1992. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Pickering is the son of Hamilton Reeve Pickering and Sarah Chasteney Pickering. Raised in Rutherford, New Jersey, he...
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  • White (often still referred to as Caucasian, a usage that has been criticized,) is a racial classification of people generally used for those of mostly...
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    William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United...
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    Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnham (born August 21, 1990) is an American stand-up comedian, musician, actor, filmmaker, and YouTuber. Burnham's work combines...
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    1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. She was the daughter of...
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    Books. p. 30. ISBN 9780399517808. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Pickering, David. "Six Wives of Henry VII, The". Encyclopedia of Television. Museum of Broadcast...
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    Tributary Verse, The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White, Pickering, London 1855 The Complete Works of Henry Kirke White, 1923 edition Nabu Press, London ISBN 9781172255078...
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    Rag-and-bone man (redirect from Rag picker)
    dealer (US English), also called a bone-grubber, bone-picker, chiffonnier, rag-gatherer, rag-picker, bag board, or totter, collects unwanted household items...
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    person. She had received correspondence from Mr. Pickering, a close friend of hers and her husband's. Pickering offered to help finish her husband's work, and...
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    The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or simply great white, is a species of large mackerel shark...
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  • Colonel Hugh Pickering, himself a phonetics expert, to confirm this. Pickering and Higgins are delighted to become acquainted; in fact, Pickering had come...
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    Massachusetts. She was a direct descendant of Timothy Pickering, John Pickering, and Henry White Pickering. Following the advice and encouragement of her cousin...
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  • Cherry Picker (also known as The Quiet Life), is a 1972 British drama film directed by Peter Curran and starring Lulu, Bob Sherman, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Spike...
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    discovered by William Herschel on 31 January 1783. In 1910, Henry Norris Russell, Edward Charles Pickering and Williamina Fleming discovered that, despite being...
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    group of women hired by Harvard Observatory director Edward C. Pickering to complete the Henry Draper Catalogue, with the goal of mapping and defining every...
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    co-parent their two children, Scarlett Teresa White (b. 2006) and Henry Lee White (b. 2007). In 2009, White met American musician Olivia Jean at a concert...
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