Elisha Cooke Jr. (December 20, 1678 – August 24, 1737) was a physician and politician from the Province of Massachusetts Bay. He was the son of Elisha...

Elisha Cooke (September 16, 1637 – October 31, 1715) was a wealthy Massachusetts physician, politician, and businessman who was elected Speaker of the...

Representatives Elisha Cooke, Jr. (1678-1837), physician and politician from the Province of Massachusetts Bay; son of the above Elisha Dyer (1811-1890)...

established around 1719 by the popular physician and merchant Elisha Cooke, Jr. Cooke was one of the richest men in the province, with an estate valued...

the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He worked closely with Elisha Cooke, Jr. (1678–1737), the leader of the "popular party", a faction that resisted...

the provincial legislature, tolerating, for example, the selection of Elisha Cooke (who had led the opposition to Shute) as speaker of the assembly. He...

with Shute over time and eventually joined the populist faction of Elisha Cooke Jr. After the sudden death of Governor William Burnet in 1729 Belcher...

factions in the province was Elisha Cooke Jr., a politician and major landowner in Maine, which was then part of Massachusetts. Cooke's opposition was rooted...

John Chandler (sheriff) John Cogswell James Converse Elisha Cooke Sr. Elisha Cooke Jr. George Cooke (Massachusetts politician) Thomas Cushing Thomas Cushing...

Elisha Dyer Jr. (November 29, 1839 – November 29, 1906) was a Rhode Island politician who was 45th Governor of Rhode Island from 1897 to 1900. He was the...

Marion Jr., Elisha Cooke, William Clark, Ebenezer Clough. 1720: Isaiah Tay, Thomas Cushing, Oliver Noyes, John Marion Jr., Elisha Cooke, William Clark...

Cambridge John Clark 1709–1711 Boston John Burrill 1711–1720 Lynn Elisha Cooke Jr. 1720 Timothy Lindall 1720–1721 Boston John Clark 1721–1724 Boston...

Joseph Wanton, Jr., of Newport; February 27, 1764 – May 1, 1765 Elisha Brown, of N. Providence; May 1, 1765 – May 6, 1767 Joseph Wanton, Jr., of Newport;...

Elisha Dyer (July 20, 1811 – May 17, 1890) was an American politician and the 25th Governor of Rhode Island. Dyer was born in Providence, Rhode Island...

commercial needle telegraph system and the most widely used of its type was the Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph, invented in 1837. The second category are armature...

Randall 1997, p. 478. Cooke 2002, p. 5. Chernow 2010, p. 575. Chernow 2010, p. 514. Ferling 2009, pp. 281–282; Cooke 2002, pp. 4–5. Cooke 2002, p. 5; Banning...

the mid-19th century. It was first taken up in Britain in the form of the Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph, initially used mostly as an aid to railway signalling...

Elisha Harris (September 8, 1791 – February 1, 1861) of Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, was Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1846–47 serving under...

29, 1895. p. 1. Retrieved June 17, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 1362–1363. "Elisha Dyer Jr". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 13, 2023. "In Ancient...

serving a total of fourteen one year terms. His uncle, Jonathan Trumbull Jr. served as governor for ten terms. Another uncle, John Trumbull, served as...

Pendleton married lawyer John R. Cooke. Among their 13 children were the lawyer writers Philip Pendleton Cooke and John Esten Cooke, the latter becoming a Confederate...

starring Marianna Hill, Michael Greer, Anitra Ford, Royal Dano, and Elisha Cook Jr. Its plot follows a woman who travels to a remote coastal town in California...

visit from William Cooke at his house in Conduit Street on 27 February 1837, which had an important influence on his future. Cooke was an officer in the...

Archibald L. Linn Whig 11th March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 Schenectady ? Elisha Litchfield Democratic-Republican 19th March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 Delphi...

for Governor of Rhode Island 1840, 1841, 1842 Vacant Title next held by Elisha Harris Political offices Preceded by William Sprague III Governor of Rhode...

Legal offices Preceded by Elisha Cooke, Sr. Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature 1702–1708 Succeeded by Jonathan Curwin...

glamorous protagonist of the fictional arcade game Dojo Quest, was offered to Elisha Cuthbert, but she turned down the role, which went to Ashley Benson. On...

of Arminian tendencies). He was elected rector of Yale College following Elisha Williams's resignation, largely because the trustees believed he would oppose...

office May 1, 1849 – May 6, 1851 Lieutenant Thomas Whipple Preceded by Elisha Harris Succeeded by Philip Allen Personal details Born (1815-04-01)April...

Margaret B. Farnum on February 23, 1886. His son, Charles Warren Lippitt, Jr. (1894–1970), served as a sergeant in the 103rd Field Artillery Regiment during...