George Barnard Grant (December 21, 1849 – August 16, 1917) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur and botanist. He is notable for...
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George Grant may refer to: George Grant (philosopher) (1918–1988), Canadian philosopher and political commentator George Franklin Grant (1846–1910), American...
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George E. Grant (born 1954 in Houston, Texas) is an American evangelical writer, and a Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) pastor. He was a church planter...
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George Parkin Grant OC FRSC (13 November 1918 – 27 September 1988) was a Canadian philosopher, university professor and social critic. He is known for...
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These initials were an homage to George's Parents, Philo C Blaisdell and Sarah Grant Blaisdell.[citation needed] George died on October 4, 1978, in Miami...
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General George B. McClellan and Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon. On April 29, supported by Congressman Elihu B. Washburne of Illinois, Grant was appointed...
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1998. ISBN 0-313-29560-3. Rowland, Thomas J. George B. McClellan and Civil War History: In the Shadow of Grant and Sherman. Kent, OH: Kent State University...
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George Baldwin Selden (September 14, 1846 – January 17, 1922) was an American patent lawyer and inventor from New York who was granted a U.S. patent for...
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Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor. Known for his Mid-Atlantic accent, debonair...
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George McInvale Grant (July 11, 1897 – November 4, 1982) was an American lawyer, military veteran, and politician who served 14 terms as a Democratic...
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nominations received by Hugh Grant D'Alessandro, Anthony (16 December 2002). "Englishman who grossed B.O.". Variety. "Hugh Grant Plays Tony The Tiger In Jerry...
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27. Retrieved October 15, 2021. "Grant B. Schley, 56, Stock Broker, Dies; Partner in New York Firm Was Nephew of George F. Baker -- Stricken in France....
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George Alfred Grant, popularly known as Paa Grant (15 August 1878 – 30 October 1956), was a merchant and politician in the Gold Coast who has been called...
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under the name the Hudson's Bay Company, the new governor, Sir George Simpson, requested Grant to head a Métis settlement of some 2,000 people situated some...
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A land-grant university (also called land-grant college or land-grant institution) is an institution of higher education in the United States designated...
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Hugh John Mungo Grant (born 9 September 1960) is an English actor. He established himself early in his career as a charming and vulnerable romantic leading...
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He was the youngest son of Ulysses S. Grant Jr., and a grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant and Senator Jerome B. Chaffee. He was born at his father's...
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Bob George, known professionally as B. George, is the co-founder and executive director of the ARChive of Contemporary Music in New York City. He also...
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later in 1986. The many directors with whom Grant worked throughout his film career include Frank Capra, George Cukor, Stanley Donen, Howard Hawks, Alfred...
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George Francis may refer to: George Grant Francis (1814–1882), Welsh antiquary George Francis (Assyrian) (1970–1999), Assyrian martyr George Francis (cricketer)...
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The Morrill Land-Grant Acts are United States statutes that allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges in U.S. states using the proceeds from sales...
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people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States. The plenary power to grant a pardon or a reprieve is granted to the president...
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of 108 candidates. Following graduation, he worked closely with General George B. McClellan and the future General Alfred Pleasonton, both of whom recognized...
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of Music, The High School of Music & Art, and George Washington High School, all in New York City. Grant graduated from high school and won a scholarship...
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Broadcasting and Walt Disney Studios. Grant died in Newport Beach, California, on July 1, 2011. Gent, George (1972-01-21). "C.B.S. Slipping From Long Daytime...
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George Crook Hayes. The army went into winter quarters once more, and in spring 1865 the war quickly came to a close with Lee's surrender to Grant at...
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at Grant's bidding, an embarrassed Grant appointed Massachusetts Congressman George S. Boutwell, to replace Stewart. For Secretary of War, Grant appointed...
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Commonwealth University George Mason University University of Maryland, College Park University of Delaware New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium Academy of Natural...
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Home Page General George H. Thomas and Army of the Cumberland Source Page An article by Stephen Z. Starr about the relationship between Grant and Thomas...
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Sir George Biddell Airy KCB FRS (/ˈɛəri/; 27 July 1801 – 2 January 1892) was an English mathematician and astronomer, as well as the Lucasian Professor...
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