• Rev. Charles Backus Storrs (May 23, 1794 – September 15, 1833) was an American minister, abolitionist, and the first President of Western Reserve College...
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  • Connecticut in 1881 Charles Backus Storrs (1794–1833), first President of Western Reserve College and Preparatory School Francis Storrs (1883–1918), British...
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    ideals.: 73  After the death of the institution's first president, Charles Backus Storrs, in 1833 the university elected a more conservative president, George...
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  • and then resigned, expecting that he would be fired. President Charles Backus Storrs took a leave of absence for health, and soon died. One of the two...
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    Brown grew up in Hudson.) The readers, including college president Charles Backus Storrs, found Garrison's arguments and evidence convincing. Abolition versus...
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    obligation. The school's most distinguished professor, President Charles Backus Storrs, professor of theology, "bemoaned the fact that 'nothing is done...
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    Western Reserve College appointed its first president in 1830, Rev. Charles Backus Storrs. With its Presbyterian origins, the school's first eight presidents...
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    Presbyterian Church, wrote a letter of recommendation to President Charles Backus Storrs of Western Reserve College. In 1832, Fayette became the first African...
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    faculty, and students began to choose sides." College president Charles Backus Storrs, who had recommended Green, a contemporary of his at Andover Theological...
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    Foods". Backus, Emma M. "Tales of the Rabbit from Georgia Negroes". In: Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 12 (1899). pp. 108–115. Edwards, Charles Lincoln...
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    Catherine Backus had points in its favor. Originally the commission favored the model by John K. Daniels but it was voted down. They then selected Backus' model...
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    Thomas T. Fauntleroy, American military figure and politician (d. 1883) Charles Backus Goddard, American lawyer and politician (d. 1864) Yevgeny Obolensky...
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  • S2E21 "The Lilly Dallas Story" Harold Gould in S4E18 "Globe of Death" Jim Backus in S1E15 "Star Witness" Timothy Carey in S1E5 "Ain't We Got Fun Howard Culver...
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  • altogether. Garner as Bret Maverick Garner and Jack Kelly Garner and Suzanne Storrs Connie Stevens and Garner Garner and Diane McBain Jean Willes and Garner...
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    1836. Kirkland had 2 daughters with his girlfriend Sarah Backus:[citation needed] Sarah Backus Kirkland (1810 - July 15, 1872), who married John Gelston...
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    Long & Plosser (1983) Plosser (2012) Kocherlakota (2010) Cooley (1995) Backus et al (1992) Mussa (1986) Lucas (1976) Goutsmedt et al. (2015) Harrison...
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  • 18th-century theologians Isaac Backus and Jonathan Edwards. Glazier was a lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Connecticut (Storrs); Visiting Associate...
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    spoof with Jim Backus, Merry Anders and Kasey Rogers, featuring the characters "Moose" and "Small Paul" Wheelwright. Amusingly, Backus (famous for providing...
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  • coalition with the Anti-Masons to elect Roger Huntington, and later William L. Storrs after Huntington resigned, as Speaker. Lost election, but was appointed...
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  • Campsie Rapp, CB Richard John Lippiett, CB, CBE 1949 1999? Alexander Kirkwood Backus, CB, OBE 1948 2000 Jonathon Reeve, CB 1949 Retired list on 23 November 2004...
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  • evolutionary biologist and geneticist, National Medal of Science (2001) John Backus (B.S., mathematics, 1949) – co-inventor of Fortran programming language...
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  • İstemihan Taviloğlu, Turkish composer and educator (b. 1945) 2007 – John Backus, American mathematician and computer scientist, designed Fortran (b. 1924)...
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  • retired. Federalist hold. Successor (Backus) died February 15, 1817, leading to a special election. ▌Y Sylvanus Backus (Federalist) 13.7% ▌Y Samuel B. Sherwood...
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  • (Federalist) ▌Y Benjamin Tallmadge (Federalist) ▌Sylvanus Backus (Federalist) ▌Asa Bacon (Federalist) ▌Charles Dennison (Federalist) ▌Sylvester Gilbert (Federalist)...
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  • Huntington House". Windsor Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 23 October 2013. Charles, Eleanor (1983-12-25). "CONNECTICUT GUIDE". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331...
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  • (Norwich) Federalist Elected to finish the term of member-elect Sylvanus Backus, who had died. Retired. ? 1818 – November 16, 1818 Vacant November 16, 1818...
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  • sworn in. 1 declined to serve (CT-al: Dennison), 4 of them died (CT-al: Backus;NY-4;NC-7;PA-10: Scott) and 2 resigned (MA-1;SC-5). The list below includes...
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    H. Williams 4 years Democrat Eighth Harvey Putnam* 1 year Whig Frederick F. Backus* 2 years Whig Carlos Emmons* 3 years Whig Gideon Hard* 4 years Whig...
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