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    William Beach Lawrence (October 23, 1800 – March 26, 1881) was an American politician and jurist who served as lieutenant governor of Rhode Island from...
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  • William A. Lawrence (Wisconsin politician) (1822–1890), American legislator for the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin Senate William Beach Lawrence...
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    2016. "William Beach Lawrence (1800–1881)". www.nyhistory.org. New-York Historical Society. Retrieved 20 February 2017. "William Beach Lawrence facts,...
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    to Great Britain was defeated in the Senate by political enemies William Beach Lawrence and Benjamin Butler, partly because of a lawsuit for plagiarism...
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    John Travolta, Tim Allen and William H. Macy. In 2006, Lawrence appeared on Inside the Actors Studio, during which Lawrence briefly brought back to life...
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    2018. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Albert Gallatin. Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Index to Politicians: Gallaher to Gallmeyer". The Political Graveyard...
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    author and a biographical notice, was published by William Beach Lawrence (Boston, 1855). Lawrence also published the seventh edition (1863). The eighth...
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    (480,736 square feet) on Ochre Point from Gov. William Beach Lawrence, through Alfred Smith. Lawrence had originally acquired 60 acres for $12,000 in...
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  • Lafayette Avenue – is named after Marquis de Lafayette Lawrence Street – named after William Beach Lawrence Lewis Avenue – named after Morgan Lewis Linden Boulevard...
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    included William Backhouse Astor, a wealthy Manhattan landowner; Charles King, later president of Columbia University; and jurist William Beach Lawrence. The...
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    represented the Republican and Prohibition parties. Incumbent governor William Gregory was re-elected in November 1901, but died the next month, so Lieutenant...
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  • coeducational in 1968. Sarah Lawrence College was established in 1926 by the real-estate mogul William Van Duzer Lawrence on the grounds of his estate...
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    was admitted to the New York bar in 1830, practicing briefly with William Beach Lawrence. Influenced politically by his father, Fish aligned himself to the...
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  • November 12, 1849. Lawrence was the second college in the U.S. to be founded as a coeducational institution. Lawrence's first president, William Harkness Sampson...
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    Thomas Wentworth Higginson Arthur Curtiss James George Noble Jones William Beach Lawrence Lewis Cass Ledyard Pierre Lorillard Charles May Oelrichs Duncan...
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    extended family were uncles, Congressmen Samuel Lawrence and William T. Lawrence, as well as William Beach Lawrence, the Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island...
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    English descent, as his first ancestor to the American Colonies was William Lawrence, sailing from Hertfordshire, England. During the Quasi-War with France...
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  • Lawrence Sigmund Bittaker (September 27, 1940 – December 13, 2019) and Roy Lewis Norris (February 5, 1948 – February 24, 2020), also known as the Tool...
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  • William Lawrence Allen (born November 7, 1962) is an American film and television and voice actor. Allen was born in Wichita, Kansas. He became famous...
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  • patent law cases. Storrow and Benjamin Robbins Curtis represented William Beach Lawrence in his long-running copyright infringement lawsuit against Richard...
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    Frances, died as an infant in 1802); the second, Frances Cornelia, married William Collins of Baltimore. They also had four sons, including James Barbour...
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    William Beach Lawrence (1800–1881), who served as lieutenant governor, and acting Governor, of Rhode Island. His siblings included William Lawrence,...
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    Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 epic biographical adventure drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom (also...
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    English colonists. In 1868, William A. Engeman built a resort in the area. The resort was given the name "Brighton Beach" in 1878 by Henry C. Murphy and...
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    William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy. Boyd...
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    China Beach is an American war drama television series set at an evacuation hospital during the Vietnam War. The title refers to My Khe beach in the city...
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    Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from...
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  • in Mesopotamia 1915 to 1918. William Henry Beach, universally known as Bill Beach, was the son of the late Canon W R Beach, Chaplain to the forces, and...
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  • of Kentucky William Langer – 17th and 21st Governor of North Dakota, U.S. Senator, Attorney General of North Dakota William Beach Lawrence – acting Governor...
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    the last corrections of the author and a memoir was prepared by William Beach Lawrence (Boston, 1855) and an 8th by Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Boston, 1866)...
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