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    Erastus Brainerd (25 February 1855 – 25 December 1922) was an American journalist and art museum curator. During the Klondike Gold Rush, he was the publicist...
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    lay behind it. A worldwide publicity campaign engineered largely by Erastus Brainerd, a Seattle newspaperman, helped establish that city as the premier...
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    Schwabacher's Wharf in Seattle. A publicity campaign engineered largely by Erastus Brainerd told the world of the Portland's "ton of gold," started the Klondike...
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  • had arrived from Alaska. A publicity campaign engineered largely by Erastus Brainerd successfully convinced the world that Seattle was the place to be outfitted...
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  • owner and breeder of thoroughbreds, builder of Belmont Park racetrack Erastus Brainerd (1870) – museum curator; newspaper editor; publicist for Seattle, Washington...
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    first, if not the first, municipal promotion programs" was led by Erastus Brainerd for the city of Seattle beginning in 1896. Seattle was in competition...
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    House, a Greek Revival structure that was later owned by quarry owner Erastus Brainerd Sr. His son built the adjacent Italianate villa in 1852, which is one...
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    again in 1853: Whig and incumbent Erastus Fairbanks, Democratic candidate John S. Robinson, and Lawrence Brainerd, the nominee of the Free Soil Party...
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    Lawrence Brainerd (March 16, 1794 – May 9, 1870) was an American businessman, abolitionist and United States Senator from Vermont. A longtime anti-slavery...
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    voting, Whig Erastus Fairbanks received 49.2 percent, Democrat John S. Robinson 31.3 percent, and Free Soil Party nominee Lawrence Brainerd 19.6 percent...
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    17, 1853 – March 16, 1854 Appointed by Erastus Fairbanks Preceded by William Upham Succeeded by Lawrence Brainerd In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1851...
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    Fairbanks, after a number of Free Soil legislators who had supported Lawrence Brainerd switched their support to Robinson. Serving from 1853 to 1854, he was the...
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  • 22 vac. 1851 20W, 7FS, 3D 132W, 72FS, 19D, 17 vac. Solomon Foot (W) 1852 Erastus Fairbanks (W) William C. Kittredge (W) 21W, 8FS, 1D 112W, 69FS, 30D, 29 vac...
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  • of Honor for Cemetery Hill, Petersburg, Virginia, July 30, 1864. Bates, Erastus Newton Lt. Colonel 80th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry Bvt. Brig...
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    Tunnel The Narrows And Thus Improve New York's Commercial Facilities: Mr. Erastus Wiman's Latest Plan Upon Which He and Others Have Long Been Mediating"...
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  • John H. Hazelton Engineers: 1st Battalion, New York Infantry: Maj Wesley Brainerd Chief of Artillery: Col John C. Tidball MG Philip Sheridan MG Benjamin...
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  •    BG Henry W. Benham 15th New York Engineers (9 companies): Col Wesley Brainerd 50th New York Engineers: Col William H. Pettes Other engineers Battalion...
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    his administration, he was forced to resign in 1863.: 39–53  In 1863, Erastus Otis Haven took office as president, having been a professor at the time...
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  • California – Bradley T. Moore (founder) Brainerd, Kansas – E.B. Brainerd (landowner) Brainerd, Minnesota – David Brainerd (missionary) Brandon, Mississippi...
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  • Professor of Applied Mathematics (1945–47); recipient of the Timoshenko Medal Erastus Lee [de; pt] – Professor of Applied Mathematics (1948–62); recipient of...
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  • NOTE: Herbert B. Shonk was also son-in-law of Buffalo, New York Mayor Erastus C. Knight. Hugh Shott (1866–1953), Postmaster of Bluefield, West Virginia...
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  • Holley Silas M. Holmes Edward D. Holton John Hooker Samuel Gridley Howe Erastus Hussey John Hutchins Titus Hutchinson James Caleb Jackson William Jackson...
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  • Walker R-PA George W. Webber R-MI Armstead M. Alexander D-MO Samuel Myron Brainerd R-PA John Bratton D-SC Edward Breitung R-MI Francis B. Brewer R-NY James...
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  • and Order Byron Diman 7,477 49.77 / 100 1st Vermont Free Soil Lawrence Brainerd 7,118 14.62 / 100 3rd 1847 Maine Liberty Samuel Fessenden 7,352 11.26 /...
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