• Henry A. Wise Jr. (August 3, 1920 – May 2, 2003) (POW) was an American physician and World War II Tuskegee Airman fighter pilot with the 99th Pursuit Squadron...
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  • Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School is a public high school in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with an Upper Marlboro postal...
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  • Henry Wise may refer to: Henry Wise (gardener) (1653–1738), English gardener, designer, and nurseryman Henry Wise (merchant) (1802–1866), English mariner...
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    Henry Alexander Wise (December 3, 1806 – September 12, 1876) was an American attorney, diplomat, politician and slave owner from Virginia. As the 33rd...
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  • Governor of Virginia Henry A. Wise (attorney), United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (1909–13) Henry Wise Jr. (1920–2003), American...
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    Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. (February 11, 1920 – February 25, 1978) was a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force who, in 1975, became the first African...
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    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. (December 18, 1912 – July 4, 2002) was a United States Air Force (USAF) general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen...
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  • 057. The airmen were placed under the command of Captain Benjamin O. Davis Jr., one of only two black line officers then serving. During training, Tuskegee...
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    original on 10 December 2004. Retrieved 28 September 2018. Velasco, E. Alfonso, Jr. "Aztec Eagle – P-47D of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force". Archived 2005-09-04...
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  • Brennan and Alan Arkin. The story was adapted from Henry van Dyke Jr.'s 1895 short story, The Other Wise Man. Martin Sheen as Artaban Adam Arkin as Joseph...
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    established a purchasing commission in the United States, headed by Sir Henry Self. Self was given overall responsibility for RAF production, research...
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    business in 2018. Mignon Holland Anderson, author, born in Cheriton. Henry Wise Jr., Tuskegee Airman and physician, born in Cheriton. The climate in this...
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    Robert Montgomery (/mɒntˈɡʌməri/; born Henry Montgomery Jr.; May 21, 1904 – September 27, 1981) was an American actor, director, and producer. He began...
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    Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the Indiana Jones franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage...
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    named for Henry A. Wise, who was the Governor of Virginia at the time. The county seat is in Wise. The Cherokee colonized the area including Wise from the...
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    Yancey Williams (P/AC) Eugene Winslow (P/AC) Henry Wise Jr.  (POW) Coleman Young (P/AC) Perry H. Young Jr. (SS) Executive Order 9981 Freeman Field mutiny...
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    UAW. In 1948, Young supported Progressive Party presidential candidate Henry A. Wallace. In 1952, Young stunned observers when he appeared before the...
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    the 49th FG. He compared the P-40 favorably with the P-38: "If you flew wisely, the P-40 was a very capable aircraft. [It] could outturn a P-38, a fact...
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    John Henry Wise (July 19, 1868 – August 12, 1937) was a Native Hawaiian politician, businessman, religious leader, and educator of Hawaii. In his youth...
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    handed over to others, and in June 1939 the prototype was ordered by General Henry H. Arnold to be evaluated in NACA wind tunnels to find ways of increasing...
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  • Rockefeller, Henry Huttleston Rogers, George Eastman, and Elizabeth Milbank Anderson. An early champion of the concept of matching funds, Henry H. Rogers...
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  • feature directorial debut, and starring Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is about the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American United...
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    Lucimarian Tolliver for 57 years. They had four children: Lawrence E. Roberts, Jr., Sally-Ann Roberts, Dorothy Roberts McEwen Ricketts, and Robin René Roberts...
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  • Laurence Fishburne, Cuba Gooding Jr., John Lithgow, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner. During World War II Hannibal "Iowa" Lee, Jr. (Laurence Fishburne), traveling...
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    (42-C) of twelve cadets and one student officer, Captain Benjamin O. Davis Jr., who served as Commandant of Cadets, began training on 19 July 1941. On March...
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