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    Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who represented Massachusetts in the United States...
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    The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks...
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    Charles Sumner Hamlin (August 30, 1861 – April 24, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first chairman of the Federal Reserve...
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    Charles Sumner Woolworth (August 1, 1856 – January 7, 1947), was an American entrepreneur who went by the nickname of "Sum", opened and managed the world's...
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    Charles Sumner Tainter (April 25, 1854 – April 20, 1940) was an American scientific instrument maker, engineer and inventor, best known for his collaborations...
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  • Charles Sumner (1811–1874) was American politician from Massachusetts. Charles Sumner is also the name of: Charles Sumner (bishop) (1790–1874), English...
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    Greene and Greene was an architectural firm established by brothers Charles Sumner Greene (1868–1957) and Henry Mather Greene (January 23, 1870 – October...
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    Charles Richard Sumner KG (22 November 1790 – 15 August 1874) was a Church of England bishop. Charles Sumner was a brother of John Bird Sumner, Archbishop...
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  • protected by the British Empire like a Roman citizen in the Roman Empire. Charles Sumner, an American senator from Massachusetts, related a similar phrase in...
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  • statesman Charles Sumner. Statue of Charles Sumner may refer to: Statue of Charles Sumner (Boston) by Thomas Ball Statue of Charles Sumner (Cambridge)...
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    attack upon abolitionist and Republican Senator Charles Sumner, whom he beat nearly to death; Brooks beat Sumner with a cane on the floor of the United States...
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    Canterbury Charles Richard Sumner, bishop George Sumner, bishop Heywood Sumner, artist "U.S. Senate: The Caning of Senator Charles Sumner". www.senate...
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    served as a private secretary to its chairman, Senator Charles Sumner. Storey was introduced to Sumner through his father, and moved to the Senator's house...
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    The Charles Sumner School, established in 1872, was one of the earliest schools for African Americans in Washington, D.C. Named for the prominent abolitionist...
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    Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known professionally as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor. He was the frontman...
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    Republican Senator Charles Sumner. During the attack, Keitt brandished a pistol and cane to prevent other senators from coming to Sumner's aid. The second...
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    Buenaventura Báez. The annexation process drew controversy: opponents Senator Charles Sumner and Senator Carl Schurz denounced the treaty vehemently, alleging it...
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    in 1894. The community is named after American political leader Charles Sumner. Sumner is home to Life Line Emergency Vehicles, a major manufacturer of...
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  • Charles Pinckney Sumner (January 20, 1776—April 24, 1839) was an American attorney, abolitionist, and politician who served as Sheriff of Suffolk County...
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    list (link) Sumner, Charles (1856). The crime against Kansas. The apologies for the crime. The true remedy. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, in the Senate...
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    It was originally drafted by Senator Charles Sumner in 1870, but was not passed until shortly after Sumner's death in 1875. The law was not effectively...
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    leadership of President Grant. Prominent liberal leaders like Schurz, Charles Sumner and Lyman Trumbull had been leaders in the fight against slavery and...
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    Charles Sumner Frost (May 31, 1856 – December 11, 1931) was an American architect. He is best known as the architect of Navy Pier and for designing over...
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    the 2020 census, the population was 22,382. The county is named after Charles Sumner, a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts who was a leader of Reconstruction...
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  • Charles Kaiser Sumner (1874–1948) was an American architect, who practiced primarily in California. Born as Charles Sumner Kaiser in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania...
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    wife and two other children. Among those who helped was US Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts. She was considered the embodiment of Ida May. Articles...
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  • California Sumner, Florida Sumner, Georgia Sumner, Illinois Sumner, Iowa Sumner, Maine Sumner, Michigan Sumner, Mississippi Sumner, Missouri Sumner, Nebraska...
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    removed of Charles Sumner, the abolitionist, and a distant cousin of the statesman, Increase Sumner, and his son, the historian William H. Sumner. In 1819...
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    The Charles Sumner House is a historic house on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. The brick townhouse, built c. 1806, is notable as the home for many...
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    initial bill was created by Senator Charles Sumner. Grant endorsed the measure, despite his previous feud with Sumner, signing it into law on March 1, 1875...
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