Commander William Lewis Herndon (25 October 1813 – 12 September 1857) was one of the United States Navy's outstanding explorers and seamen. In 1851 he...
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Nell Arthur (redirect from Ellen "Nell" Lewis Herndon)
Ellen Lewis Herndon, called "Nell," was born in the town of Culpeper Court House, Virginia on August 30, 1837, the daughter of William Lewis Herndon and...
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William Herndon may refer to: William Lewis Herndon (1813–1857), officer and explorer in the United States Navy William Herndon (lawyer) (1818–1891),...
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after Commander William Lewis Herndon, an American naval explorer and author of Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon. Commander Herndon captained the...
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monument's base, facing the Naval Academy Chapel, is a plaque: Commander William Lewis Herndon 1818-1857 Naval Officer - Explorer - Merchant Captain In command...
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Panamanian port of Colón, sailing for New York City under the command of William Lewis Herndon. The ship was laden with 10 short tons (9.1 t) of gold prospected...
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William Lewis Herndon, who died in 1857 while trying to rescue passengers from his sinking ship. The population was 324 at the 2010 census. Herndon is...
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Herndon (DD-638), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commander William Lewis Herndon. Herndon was...
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painted on the side of Gallaghers Traditional Pub in Birkenhead. William Lewis Herndon, captain of the sinking SS Central America Ida Straus – a passenger...
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was the second son of Ellen Lewis Herndon and Chester A. Arthur. Ellen was the daughter of explorer William Lewis Herndon. He was born on July 25, 1864...
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publication by two young USN lieutenants William Lewis Herndon (vol. 1) and Lardner A. Gibbon (vol. 2). Herndon split the main party in two so that he and...
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as Deyatelny. The first Navy ship named for Commander William Lewis Herndon (1813–1857), Herndon was launched on 31 May 1919 by the Newport News Shipbuilding...
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country music singer William Herndon (lawyer) (1818–1891), law partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln William Lewis Herndon (1813–1857), United States...
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City streetcar lines. In 1856, Arthur courted Ellen Herndon, the daughter of William Lewis Herndon, a Virginia naval officer. The two were soon engaged...
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paddle-wheel box that killed his youngest son Willie. September 12, 1857: William Lewis Herndon was in command of the commercial mail steamer Central America when...
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of Nell Botts (Johnson) Crockett and Col. Cary Ingram Crockett. William Lewis Herndon, a commander in the U.S. Navy, was her great-uncle. She grew up...
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Ellen Jansen (m. 1965) Parent Chester Alan Arthur II (father) Relatives Chester A. Arthur (grandfather) William Lewis Herndon (great-grandfather)...
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to him: James Melville Gilliss, Lieutenants John Mercer Brooke, William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon, Isaac Strain, John "Jack" Minor Maury II of the...
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from World War II, artifacts from the USS Herndon, and history of the US Navy commander William Lewis Herndon from whom the town got its name. The path...
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didn't include Bahia or Sergipe back then). 1851-52 — Lieutenants William Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon of the United States Navy go on the Amazon to...
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Fontaine Maury married his first cousin, Ann Hull Herndon, sister of Captain William Lewis Herndon, who died on his ship SS Central America[citation needed]...
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S2CID 30557398. Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon Vol. I by Lieutenant William Lewis Herndon (1853) chapter 14, p. 285 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary...
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remained in operation until 1974. The community was named after William Lewis Herndon (1813–1857), United States Navy scientist, explorer, and hero. U...
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War of 1812. Herndon Monument. The Monument was commissioned by the officers of the U.S. Navy as a tribute to Commander William Lewis Herndon (1813–1857)...
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demolished in 1922. The hotel was originally named for Lieutenant William Lewis Herndon of the U.S. Navy whose exploration of the Amazon River in the early...
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on United States Navy Commander William Lewis Herndon, for whom the town was named, and artifacts from the USS Herndon (DD-198), from World War II, and...
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Ann Rutledge (section William Herndon's account)
After Lincoln's assassination in 1865, his friend and law partner William Herndon first revealed the story of the supposed romance between Rutledge and...
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that which sent Commodore Matthew C. Perry to Japan and Lieutenant William Lewis Herndon and Lieutenant Lardner Gibbon to explore the Amazon . Kennedy was...
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drowning a total of 426 passengers and crew, including Captain William Lewis Herndon. The ship was carrying 13–15 tons of gold from the California Gold...
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