• George W. Chorpenning Jr. (sometimes spelled 'Chorpening'; 1 June 1820–3 April 1894) was a pioneer in the transportation of mail, freight, and passengers...
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    Joseph, Missouri, to Denver and Salt Lake City and it succeeded the George Chorpenning contract for mail service from Utah to California in May 1860. In...
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    with the other states, including sea, overland mail pioneered by George Chorpenning, the Pony Express, and passenger services such as Butterfield Overland...
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    traveling through hostile territories during the American Civil War. George Chorpenning immediately realized the value of this more direct route, and shifted...
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    Campbell (1821–1888), U.S. Congressman (1881–1887) and Civil War officer George Chorpenning (1820–1894), transportation pioneer Charles H. Ealy (1884–1947), president...
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    (1860–1861), under President James Buchanan; Transportation pioneer George Chorpenning. Alexander Hamilton Coffroth (1828–1906), 19th-century Democratic...
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  • Overland Mail southwestern route to California along the Gila River, George Chorpenning immediately realized the value of this more direct route, and shifted...
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    Simpson established a trading post at the south end of Ruby Valley, and George Chorpenning built a way station there for his mail and stagecoach line in 1860...
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    Humboldt Telegraph Company incorporated and elected Bee as president. George Chorpenning and his brother were the largest shareholders; Frederick Bee, his...
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    Mail stagecoach route that ran along the southern border states. George Chorpenning immediately switched to Simpson's route to run his existing mail and...
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  • this location in the autumn of 1851. Woodward had partnered with George Chorpenning on a monthly mail contract. Woodward was killed while fulfilling that...
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  • 1858. Simpson Springs was established as an Overland Mail station by George Chorpenning for mule train connection between Salt Lake City and Sacramento. It...
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    the Chorpenning claim. Chorpenning had petitioned the post office in 1857 for payment of mail delivery in San Pedro and Carson's Valley. Chorpenning was...
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  • from the Children's Theatre Foundation of America, and the Charlotte B. Chorpenning Playwright Award for Distinguished Body of Work. Three of his plays have...
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  • Jones Scenic Designer CAST George M. Cohan as Nat Miller Adelaide Bean as Mildred Miller John Butler as Salesman Ruth Chorpenning as Norah Elisha Cook, Jr...
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  • Townley, John M. (Autumn 1982). "Stalking Horse for the Pony Express: The Chorpenning Mail Contracts between California and Utah, 1851-1860". Arizona and the...
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    from the original on February 18, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2020. Chorpenning, Garrett (August 15, 2020). "LA Clippers Star Kawhi Leonard Named to...
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  • Leonard Named to First Team All-NBA; Paul George Named to Third Team". Sports Illustrated. June 15, 2021. Chorpenning, Garrett (September 16, 2020). "LA Clippers...
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  • in the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times., 1967: Charlotte B. Chorpenning Playwright Award, American Alliance for Theatre and Education 1976: First...
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    published. In July 1859, Horace Greeley made the trip, at a time when Chorpenning was using only the eastern segment (they reconnected with the main California...
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    Studies, 2009, p.33. See also Jean M. Farnsworth, Carmen R. Croce & John F Chorpenning, Stained Glass in Catholic Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA: St Joseph's...
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    ISBN 978-0-86716-887-7 "Patronages – Year of St. Joseph". Joseph F. Chorpenning, Patron Saint of the New World – Spanish American Colonial Images of...
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  • Warren, George & Harriet Jack & the Beanstalk Chorpenning Playhouse 54-04-21 Smith, L. Too Many Husbands Maugham, S. Playhouse 54-05-07 Warren, George & Harriet...
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  • as A Policeman, Waiter Ruth Chorpenning as An Older Woman Marion Johnson as A Youthful Woman Ora Laddon as A Whore George Spelvin as Nine Foot Giant Heaton...
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    Congress. Others were Machine Age, about mass production; On the Rocks by George Bernard Shaw; and The Tailor Becomes a Storekeeper.: 433  Children's plays...
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    Serve America PAC. May 13, 2020. "Endorsers". Retrieved April 16, 2020. Chorpenning, Joe (November 1, 2019). "UFCW Local 700 Endorses Christina Hale for...
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