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    He served as the first president of the University of Arizona. Theodore B. Comstock was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on July 27, 1849. He earned a bachelor's...
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    following his graduation, and in 1889, when Physics department head Theodore B. Comstock, Professor of Mining Engineering and Physics, inexplicably failed...
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  • program for "teachers and others" under the direction of Professor Theodore B. Comstock, head of Cornell's department of geology. The University of Wisconsin–Madison...
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    of Sciences Theodore B. Comstock (B.S. 1870, D.Sc. 1886) – first president of the University of Arizona (1894–1895) Roger B. Corbett (B.S., M.S., Ph...
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    Justice Department from 2002 to 2003. Comstock and Barbara Olson, the wife of United States Solicitor General Theodore Olson, formed a partnership known to...
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    Harold Elwood "Bunny" Comstock (20 December 1920 – 3 April 2009) was an American fighter ace in the 56th Fighter Group during World War II, and a career...
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  • child of Buckley Comstock, an Ohio pioneer who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1839. His younger brother, Theodore, also served...
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    Corinne's brother, Theodore Roosevelt, over their mutual love of literature. The Carows moved uptown in 1871, where Edith attended Miss Comstock's School. Here...
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    resignations, which they refused to give. He submitted appointments of Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., L. Bradford Prince, and Edwin Merritt—all supporters of...
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    States presidential election, losing in a landslide to incumbent Republican Theodore Roosevelt. A native of upstate New York, Parker practiced law in Kingston...
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    court. He had sponsored the Comstock Act, which was named after himself, under which she was repeatedly charged. Theodore Schroeder, a free speech lawyer...
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    Theodore Christianson (September 12, 1883 – December 9, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 21st Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1925...
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    Theodore Edward Rokita (/roʊˈkiːtə/ roh-KEE-tə; born February 9, 1970) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 44th and current Attorney General...
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  • Collins Democratic 18th March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 Lowville ? Oliver C. Comstock Democratic-Republican 20th March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1819 Trumansburg ?...
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    San Francisco. Such was the wealth of the Comstock Lode that Ulysses S. Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, Rutherford B. Hayes, & Herbert Hoover all visited the...
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    thinking. She was prosecuted for her book Family Limitation under the Comstock Act in 1914. She feared the consequences of her writings, so she fled to...
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    election. Two years later, he was chosen as the recipient of the prestigious Comstock Prize for Physics by the NAS, and was the recipient of many other awards...
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  • appearances by many famous figures of New York society in that era, including Theodore Roosevelt and J. P. Morgan. The story follows Roosevelt, then New York...
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    newspapers and periodicals of the day. The NYSSV was founded by Anthony Comstock and his supporters in the Young Men's Christian Association. In May 1873...
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  • Vanderbilt, Laura Waterbury as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Dorothy Holland as Susan B. Anthony, Gordon Stanley as Fleming, and Lenny Wolpe as restaurateur Charlie...
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    Among them is: Ezra Heywood – an Anarchist convicted of violating the 1873 Comstock Act; pardoned after 6 months Republican president James A. Garfield was...
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  • (1831–1902), millionaire, one of the Bonanza Kings of Virginia City, NV and the Comstock Lode A. Damien Martin (1933-1991), life partner to Emery Hetrick, co-founder...
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    Contenders The Goldwater Institute Speech delivered by Barry Goldwater to the Comstock Club of Sacramento, California on June 22, 1966 Portals: Arizona Conservatism...
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    USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26) USS Portland (LPD-27) USS Germantown (LSD-42) USS Comstock (LSD-45) USS Ashland (LSD-48) USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52)...
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  • (1983–1993) (Republican) Tom Coleman, MO-06 (1976–1993) (Republican) Barbara Comstock, VA-10 (2015–2019) (Republican) Dave Emery, ME-01 (1975–1983), House Republican...
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  • Rapids, the West Michigan Whitecaps of the Midwest League began play in Comstock Park, Michigan, just outside Grand Rapids, in 1994. Early Grand Rapids...
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    Congress to pass the 1873 Comstock Laws. George Francis Train once defended her. Other feminists of her time, including Susan B. Anthony, disagreed with...
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    Initially, most of the lumber produced in California was used in mining. The Comstock Lode was a major center for logging, with operations supplying lumber for...
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    While a law student, Hoover became interested in the career of Anthony Comstock, the New York City U.S. Postal Inspector, who waged prolonged campaigns...
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    in the House of Representatives". On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Ford to the Warren Commission, a special task force set...
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