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    Sumner Increase Kimball (September 2, 1834 – June 20, 1923) was the organizer of the United States Life-Saving Service and the General Superintendent...
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    USCGC Kimball (WMSL-756) is the seventh Legend-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. Kimball is named for Sumner Increase Kimball, who was the...
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    as a service, the system of stations languished until 1871 when Sumner Increase Kimball was appointed chief of the Treasury Department's Revenue Marine...
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    inconsistent and the system still relied on all-volunteer crews. In 1871, Sumner Increase Kimball was appointed chief of the Treasury Department's newly created...
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    was also devised by British engineer Henry Trengrouse in 1808. Sumner Increase Kimball, the first and subsequently only superintendent of the United States...
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    First Edition. (ISBN 0-910506-21-3). Joshua James, Life-Saver, by Sumner Increase Kimball, Unitarian, Boston 1909. PDF available on line at Google Books...
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  • intelligence Scott Lee Kimball, convicted serial killer Solon Toothaker Kimball, noted educator and anthropologist Sumner Increase Kimball (1832-1924), organizer...
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  • a first lieutenant in the United States Army, was engaged by Sumner Increase Kimball, the only superintendent of the U.S. Life-Saving Service, and developed...
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    Charles Coffin Jewett, superintendent of the Boston Public Library Sumner Increase Kimball, organized the United States Life-Saving Service Charles E. Littlefield...
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    in Sanford Jane Lord Hersom (1840–1928), physician, suffragist Sumner Increase Kimball, organizer of the United States Life-Saving Service, founder of...
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    the Treasury. The Treasury Department appointed a lawyer named, Sumner Increase Kimball as the chief of the Treasury Department's Revenue Marine Division: 5 ...
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    friends." The superintendent of the U.S. Life–Saving Service, Sumner Increase Kimball, said of him: Here and there may be found men in all walks of life...
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  • newspaper columnist Sumner Increase Kimball 1887 politician, superintendent United States Life Savings Service William Wirt Kimball 1879–1880 U.S. naval...
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  • Navy; chief of the Naval Bureau of Provisions & Clothing (1854–69) Sumner Increase Kimball 1855, organizer (1878) and superintendent (1878–1916) of the U...
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  • Jackson (Union brevet brigadier general in the American Civil War) Sumner Increase Kimball (General Superintendent of the United States Life-Saving Service)...
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  • for drinking. The resulting publicity in northern newspapers led Sumner Increase Kimball, head of the Revenue Marine Service, to order five houses of refuge...
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    Ormond Beach. This was quickly granted by General Superintendent Sumner Increase Kimball. Because of the proximity and travel time from the Jupiter Inlet...
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    to the establishment of the Houses of Refuge at the behest of Sumner Increase Kimball. The hurricane may have also caused the schooner Missouri to capsize...
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    Watt-Boolsen, Danish film actor; in Rudkøbing (d. 1998) Died: Sumner Increase Kimball, 88, U.S. government official who organized the United States Life-Saving...
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    Confederate line. Sumner had accompanied the morning attack of Sedgwick's division, but another of his divisions, under French, lost contact with Sumner and Sedgwick...
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    brick building was built in East Boston on Lewis Street between Webster and Sumner Street on 220-square-foot (20 m2) area of land purchased from the East Boston...
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     48–51 Kimball 1911, p. 52 Kimball 1911, pp. 53–55 Kimball 1911, p. 58 Kimball 1911, p. 59 Kimball 1911, p. 60 Kimball 1911, pp. 61–63 Kimball 1911, pp...
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    the town around 10 a.m. and Sumner gave his order to advance an hour later. French's brigade under Brig. Gen. Nathan Kimball began to move around noon....
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    Scribner. OCLC 2729. (posthumous) Oppenheimer, J. Robert; Smith, Alice Kimball; Weiner, Charles (1980). Robert Oppenheimer, Letters and Recollections...
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    Union. His key advisors on diplomacy were Harry Hopkins in the White House, Sumner Welles in the State Department, and Henry Morgenthau Jr. at Treasury. In...
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    Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013. Kimball, Warren F. The juggler: Franklin Roosevelt as wartime statesman. Princeton...
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    after he defeated his Democratic opponent, former state legislator Richard Kimball, by 20 percentage points in the 1986 election. McCain succeeded Arizona...
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    which created some division within the party. Massachusetts senator Charles Sumner and Illinois senator Lyman Trumbull opposed most of his Reconstructionist...
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    Bureau was again established in 1869. N. Broughton Devereux, 1869–1871 Sumner I. Kimball, 1871–1878 Ezra Clark, 1878–1885 Peter Bonnett, 1885–1889 There have...
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  • (PDF) from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017. Kimball, Bruce A. (2006). "The Proliferation of Case Method Teaching in American...
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