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    Ion Hanford Perdicaris (April 1, 1840 – May 31, 1925) was an author, professor, lawyer, painter, and playwright. He was a humanitarian and human rights...
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    The Perdicaris affair, also known as the Perdicaris incident, refers to the kidnapping of Greek-American Ion Hanford Perdicaris (1840–1925) and his stepson...
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    Greek-American notable Ion Hanford Perdicaris, who created it in the 1870s and was kidnapped there in the mid-1904 Perdicaris Incident. Ion Perdicaris purchased the...
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  • United States Ion Perdicaris (1840–1925), Greek-American playboy who was the centre of a notable kidnapping known as the Perdicaris incident Ion Heliade Rădulescu...
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    his chivalry and respectful attitude towards his hostages; he pledged Ion Perdicaris that he would defend him from any harm, and was known to have befriended...
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  • leader, and Bergen plays his hostage Eden Perdicaris, a fictional character inspired by Ion Hanford Perdicaris. Milius' second feature film, it was produced...
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  • Gregory Anthony Perdicaris (originally Gregores Antones Perdicaris, Greek: Γρηγόρης Αντώνης Περδικάρης; 1810 – April 18, 1883) was a Greek American statesman...
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    forced marriage. (For information about documented kidnappings, see Ion Perdicaris and the Miss Stone Affair.) Italian director Laura Bispuri's first feature...
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  • Stephen Budiansky Viking Press". New York Post. Retrieved 27 March 2011. "PERDICARIS AND VARLEY ARE IN GRAVE DANGER; An American Resident of Tangier Tells...
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  • lecturer and author. 18 May 1904 Ion Perdicaris Bandits sent by Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli Tangier, Morocco 64 Released Perdicaris and his stepson, Cromwell Varley...
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    in 1903. Raysuni would kidnap Christians, including Greek American Ion Perdicaris, British journalist Walter Burton Harris, and Scottish military instructor...
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  • important player in the Perdicaris incident, in which Berber chieftain Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli kidnapped American expatriates Ion Perdicaris and his stepson,...
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    Raisuli supposed Perdicaris to be a wealthy American, and hoped United States pressure would secure his demands. In fact, Perdicaris, though born in New...
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    suffered an attack of malarial fever. Caine became the house-guest of Ion Perdicaris, who arranged Caine's nursing until he was sufficiently recovered to...
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    Historical Institute London Bulletin. 30: 5–34. Blackwell, Jon (1904). "1904: 'Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead!'". "The Story of the First Assassination of an...
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  • Beau Geste (1966), with Guy Stockwell The Wind and the Lion (1975), Ion Perdicaris March or Die (1977), Rif War Lion of the Desert (1981), Italian attempt...
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    Marines made a show of force in Tangier to resolve the kidnapping of Ion Perdicaris in the summer of 1904. The Marine Corps Advanced Base School was founded...
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  • Peck 1914–1993 civil rights and anti-war activist Attended College Ion Perdicaris 1840–1925 businessman and philanthropist Attended College but left in...
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  • storyteller Joe Orton – British playwright Ion Perdicaris – US-Greek playboy who was the centre of the Perdicaris incident, a kidnapping that aroused international...
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  • Yonhap News. Retrieved February 8, 2014. Baepler, Paul (May 1999). "Ion H. Perdicaris: In Raissuli's Hands". White Slaves, African Masters: An Anthology...
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    gone off with Ion Perdicaris, a wealthy Greek-American. After the divorce was granted in 1873, she and the children settled with Perdicaris at Tangiers...
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    presidential candidate, died from an accidental fall. Greek American playboy Ion Perdicaris and his stepson, British subject Cromwell Varley, who had been held...
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    Raisuni abducted Greek American playboy Ion Perdicaris and his stepson, British subject Cromwell Varley, from Perdicaris' summer home, 3 miles (4.8 km) from...
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    William Dewitt. His uncle was Gregory Anthony Perdicaris and his first cousin was Ion Hanford Perdicaris. He moved to Cheraw, South Carolina in 1836 with...
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    East Trenton Land Associations, and by private individuals including Ion Perdicaris. However, the canal and the railroads, rather than one person or group...
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    contributors to the magazine include Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Ion Hanford Perdicaris and Henry James. In 1861, after the start of the Civil War, William...
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    American Lieutenant-Colonel and Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. Ion Hanford Perdicaris (1840–1925), Greek-American author, lawyer and painter; he became...
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  • he was born an American citizen in Greece, son of Gregory Perdicaris. The elder Perdicaris was an Athenian who had emigrated to the United States, married...
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    Dayton William Lewis Dayton Jr. Thomas Story Kirkbride, 1809-1883 Ion Hanford Perdicaris, 1847-1855 Samuel R. Gummere William S. Gummere John Storey Chambers...
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    Severo Cenarro [es].: 272  In 1887, Greek-American community leader Ion Hanford Perdicaris advocated a special status for Tangier as a neutral free port under...
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