Mary C. Whitman (1809–1875) was an American educator who served as the second president (referred to at that time as "principal") of Mount Holyoke College...
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Mary Mason Lyon (/ˈlaɪ.ən/; February 28, 1797 – March 5, 1849) was an American pioneer in women's education. She established the Wheaton Female Seminary...
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epic. Whitman continued expanding and revising Leaves of Grass until his death in 1892. During the American Civil War, he went to Washington, D.C., and...
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philanthropist Mary C. Tanner (born 1951), American venture capitalist and investment banker Mary C. Whitman (1809–1875), American educator Mary Cabell, several...
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Christine Temple Whitman (née Todd; born September 26, 1946) is an American politician and author who served as the 50th governor of New Jersey from 1994...
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Whitman-Walker Health (WWH), formerly Whitman-Walker Clinic, is a non-profit community health center in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with a...
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Mary W. Chapin (1820–1889) was an American educator who served as the third president (referred to at that time as "acting principal" and "principal")...
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Whitman (October 25, 1827 – August 5, 1885) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1868 to 1875. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, Whitman was...
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Marina von Neumann Whitman (born March 6, 1935) is an American economist, writer and former automobile executive. She is a professor of business administration...
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O Captain! My Captain! (category Poetry by Walt Whitman)
of four poems written by Whitman about the death of Lincoln. During the American Civil War, Whitman moved to Washington, D.C., where he worked for the...
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The Whitman massacre (also known as the Whitman killings and the Tragedy at Waiilatpu) was the killing of American missionaries Marcus and Narcissa Whitman...
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Sarah Helen Power Whitman (January 19, 1803 – June 27, 1878) was an American poet, essayist, transcendentalist, spiritualist and a romantic interest of...
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University of Texas tower shooting (redirect from List of Charles Whitman's victims)
of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator, 25-year-old Marine veteran Charles Whitman, indiscriminately fired at members of the public, both within the Main...
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The American poet Walt Whitman greatly admired Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and was deeply affected by his assassination...
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used. 1837–1849: Mary Lyon, 1st president (founder and principal) 1849–1850: Mary C. Whitman, 2nd president (principal) 1850–1865: Mary W. Chapin, 3rd president...
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The Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D.C., is named in honor of the poet Walt Whitman, who was a nurse in D.C. during the Civil War, and Mary Edwards...
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Fred Trump (redirect from Fred C. Trump)
see speak at Yankee Stadium (c. 1957). Fred and Mary Trump supported medical charities by donating buildings. After Mary received medical care at the...
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orthopedic surgeon Royal Whitman. Royal Emerson Whitman was born May 11, 1833, at Turner, Maine, the son of Royal and Sally (Bradford) Whitman. Prior to his military...
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Mary Fields (c. 1832 – December 5, 1914), also known as Stagecoach Mary and Black Mary, was an American mail carrier who was the first Black woman to be...
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album, Slim Whitman Sings and Yodels, in 1954. Whitman's last charting album was an album of holiday classics titled Christmas with Slim Whitman (1980). After...
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The Stanley-Whitman House is a historic house museum at 37 High Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built ca 1720, it is one of the oldest houses in Farmington...
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in Camden, New Jersey at the time and Whitman arrived three days before her death. He returned to Washington, D. C., where he had been living, only briefly...
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When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (category Poetry by Walt Whitman)
in the Dooryard Bloom'd" is a long poem written by American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892) as an elegy to President Abraham Lincoln. It was written in...
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Mary Veronica Kasser Mochary (born September 2, 1942) is an American attorney, philanthropist, farmer and politician who served as Mayor of Montclair,...
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after she was sexually abused by him and bore their children. Charles Whitman killed his mother and his wife before climbing the bell tower at UT-Austin...
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Dorothy Lamour (redirect from Mary Leta Dorothy Kaumeyer)
Dorothy Lamour (born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton; December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. She is best remembered for having...
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University of Mary Washington (UMW) is a public liberal arts university in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Established in 1908 as the Fredericksburg Teachers...
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describes himself as agnostic, but is routinely profiled as a Muslim. Jay Whitman is the senior policy advisor to United States Secretary of State Elizabeth...
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the 2010 novel of the same name by Kody Keplinger. The film stars Mae Whitman, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, Nick Eversman, Skyler Samuels, Bianca Santos...
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at the site of the former Whitman Mission at Waiilatpu. On November 29, 1847, Dr. Marcus Whitman, his wife Narcissa Whitman, and 11 others were slain...
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