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    Josiah Failing (July 9, 1806 – August 14, 1877) was a businessman and the fourth mayor of Portland, Oregon, United States. Born in New York, he moved to...
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    Josiah (/dʒoʊˈsaɪ.ə/) or Yoshiyahu was the 16th King of Judah (c. 640–609 BCE). According to the Hebrew Bible, he instituted major religious reforms by...
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  • football player Josiah Failing (1806–1877), American politician Josiah Firth (1826–1897), New Zealand farmer Josiah Fisher, American judge Josiah S. Fisher...
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    was built in 1912 as an elementary school named Failing School (in honor of former mayor Josiah Failing) and from 1961 until the 1990s was a Portland Community...
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    on January 21, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021. Chet Orloff. "Henry Failing (1834-1898)". The Oregon Encyclopedia. "Death of Mayor Gates". The Morning...
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    was a Republican. Henry Failing was born in New York City on January 17, 1834, to Josiah Failing and Henrietta (Ellison) Failing, one of eleven children...
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    for Henry Failing, the fifteenth mayor of Portland. He was the son of Josiah Failing, also a mayor of Portland. It was originally named the Gevurtz Building...
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    brother of Roscoe Conkling; became congressman for state of New York Josiah Failing, 4th Mayor of Portland, Oregon; gained wealth as entrepreneur through...
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    Henry Failing (with his father Josiah Failing) purchased almost all the shares of the First National Bank. Corbett held 500 shares, Henry Failing 250 and...
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    with him were to make important contributions to education in Oregon, Josiah Failing, the immediate past mayor and Henry W. Corbett were responsible for...
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    Josiah Gregg (19 July 1806 – 25 February 1850) was an American merchant, explorer, naturalist, and author of Commerce of the Prairies, about the American...
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    Conkling. He became a US Representative for the state of New York. Josiah Failing, fourth mayor of Portland, Oregon. He gained much of his wealth, as...
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  • County Judge from 1790 until 1808, when his failing health forced him to resign.[citation needed] Josiah died in Newark on January 21, 1809, and is buried...
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  • Oregon In office 1852–1853 Preceded by A. C. Bonnell Succeeded by Josiah Failing Personal details Born Hillside, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United...
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    Population, warning of the dangers of future overpopulation), and Jane. Josiah Bounderby, "a man perfectly devoid of sentiment", is revealed as Gradgrind's...
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    Josiah Harmar (November 10, 1753 – August 20, 1813) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian...
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  • 1850, King and other community leaders including Reverend Lyman and Josiah Failing attempted to create a public school district in Portland. However, they...
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  • attempts to recruit Josiah, but instead recruits his nephew Elijah Bradley when Josiah is unavailable. Due to his unique genetic makeup, Josiah has aged very...
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    road, and the city's merchant leaders (including William S. Ladd and Josiah Failing) raised $75,000 for the new Portland and Tualatin Plains Plank Road...
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  • After failing in the first two votes, incumbent mayor Josiah Quincy III declined to run in the third round. Running in the second round were Josiah Quincy...
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  • Mary Miranda was on Estrella TV's Tengo Talento, Mucho Talento. After failing to make a team, Sam Alves became a contestant on season two of The Voice...
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    Josiah Ellis DuBois Jr. (October 21, 1912 – August 1, 1983) was an American attorney at the U.S. Treasury Department who played a major role in exposing...
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    brother-in-law Henry Failing (with his father Josiah Failing) purchased almost all the shares of the Bank. H. W. Corbett held 500 shares, Henry Failing 250 and his...
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    vassalage, despite Hezekiah's revolt against the Assyrian king Sennacherib. Josiah took advantage of the political vacuum that resulted from Assyria's decline...
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    Josiah Pratt (1768–1844) was an English evangelical cleric of the Church of England, involved in publications and the administration of missionary work...
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    Title, more". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved October 3, 2024. MacDonald, Josiah (April 1, 2022). "ROH Supercard of Honor live results: Jonathan Gresham...
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    Lincoln's memory was: While Abraham Lincoln and his three boys, Mordecai, Josiah and Thomas, were planting a cornfield on their new property, Native Americans...
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    encouraged to increase their wheat crops, with the government promising—and failing to deliver—assistance in the form of subsidies. Because of the recommendations...
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  • That Tribe, I'm Failing at My Job'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 29, 2023. "'The Good Lord Bird': IMDb". IMDb. Soto, Josiah (November 3, 2023)...
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    but represented further proof of a widespread pattern. Scott A. Allen; Josiah D. Rich; Robert C. Bux; Bassina Farbenblum; Matthew Berns; Leonard Rubenstein...
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