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    Josiah White (1781–1850) was a Pennsylvania industrialist and key figure in the American Industrial Revolution. White began early factory-centered mill...
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  • Josiah (/dʒoʊˈsaɪə/) is a given name derived from the Hebrew Yoshi-yahu (Hebrew: יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ, Modern: Yošiyyáhu, Tiberian: Yôšiyyāhû, "Yahweh has healed"...
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  • Technology Center, the Locktender's House Museum and the canal boat, Josiah White II. Officially known as Hugh Moore Historical Park & Museums, the National...
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    Northamptonshire, England, Josiah was the ninth child of blacksmith Thomas Franklin (1598–1682), and his first wife, Jane White (1617–1662). Thomas was the...
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    Suffering through British navy blockades during the war, industrialist Josiah White set his mill supervisors the task of experimenting with anthracite to...
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    Josiah White and White's protégé and partner Erskine Hazard (operations managers into the mid-1860s) established a reputation for innovation. White and...
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    Jersey, built in 1902–1906, and demolished in October 1978. In 1900, Josiah White III bought a parcel of land between Ohio Avenue and Park Place on the...
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    sold some coal to Josiah White and Erskine Hazard, who operated a wire mill foundry at the Schuylkill River falls near Philadelphia. White and Hazard were...
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  • in the October 2016 Dyn cyberattack. On December 13, 2017, Paras Jha, Josiah White, and Dalton Norman entered a guilty plea to crimes related to the Mirai...
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  • Wales. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company (LC&N) and their two founders, Josiah White and Erskine Hazard, began systematic experiments to smelt using anthracite...
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    railroad. In 1846, they built a new uphill line using two steam-powered, Josiah White engineered 120 horsepower (89 kW) funicular systems to replace move cars...
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  • board of directors. By mid-1822, managing director Josiah White was consulting with Canvass White, a veteran designing engineer of New York's Erie Canal...
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  • oldest of four daughters of Quaker parents, Mary A. Fenwick and Joseph Josiah White. Elizabeth graduated from the Friends' Central School in Philadelphia...
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    Bristol and later became the Delaware Canal. An employee of industrialist Josiah White's had figured out how to get "Rock Coal" to burn properly during the War...
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  • White (often still referred to as Caucasian) is a racial classification of people generally used for those of mostly European ancestry. It is also a skin...
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    House was built in 1900 by Josiah White III between Ohio Avenue and Park Place on the Boardwalk, in the Queen Anne style. White expanded the successful resort...
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    original on September 13, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018. Hesse, Josiah M. (May 13, 2013). "Ron White on gay marriage, marijuana and opening acts -- including...
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    uniform in grade from its establishment in 1819–20. Designed by founder Josiah White to drop evenly over its length and superintended in both evolutions by...
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    wedding of Edward Winslow and Susanna White was the first in Plymouth Colony.[self-published source] In 1643 Josiah Winslow was chosen deputy to the general...
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    Erskine Hazard (1790-1865) and his partner Josiah White were industrialists who developed infrastructure projects in Pennsylvania and throughout the Northeastern...
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    changed heavily by 220 years of mining. The company town was founded by Josiah White and his two partners, founders of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company...
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    their most frequent transport uses because of the 1816 invention of Josiah White's Bear Trap Lock system. The mechanisms allowed controllable artificially...
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    the White's Indiana Manual Labor Institute, a Quaker missionary boarding school in Wabash, Indiana. This training school was founded by Josiah White for...
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    living as of March 10, 1712/13. He was the son of Obadiah Wheeler Sr. Josiah White, born in Scituate in September 1654 and died in Boxford between March...
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    2017, the Justice Department announced that three men (Paras Jha, 21, Josiah White, 20, and Dalton Norman, 21) had entered guilty pleas in cybercrime cases...
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  • his wife. His father and uncle, Josiah White, were prominent entrepreneurs. He became an orphan at the age of six. White was educated at Westtown School...
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    The population was 1,163 at the 2020 census. White Haven was created in 1824 by industrialist Josiah White. It was incorporated as a borough in 1842. Early...
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    later became Ridge Avenue and Germantown Avenue. Before the War of 1812, Josiah White and Erskine Hazard harnessed the water power from the cataracts for a...
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    Josiah William Bailey (September 14, 1873 – December 15, 1946) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina...
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  • from Soft Money (2006) Galo, Rob (March 9, 2010). "Josiah Wolf – Jet Lag". Beats Per Minute. White, Ethan (2005-11-09). "Why? – Elephant Eyelash". Stylus...
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