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    Walter Folger Brown (May 31, 1869 – January 26, 1961) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the Postmaster General of the United States...
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    the Air Mail Act of 1930. Using its provisions, Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown held a meeting with the executives of the top airlines, later dubbed...
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  • Walter Folger Brown (1869–1961), U.S. Postmaster General Walter George Brown (1875–1940), Canadian Member of Parliament, 1939–1940 Walter B. Brown (1920–1998)...
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    letters to precinct leaders in January 1931. Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown and Treasury Secretary Ogden L. Mills helped manage Hoover's campaign...
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    Walter Folger Jr. (June 12, 1765 – September 8, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Nantucket in the Province of Massachusetts...
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  • 1930. The companies merged at the urging of Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown, who was looking for bigger airlines to give airmail contracts to...
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  • travel within the US, went back even farther, to the policies of Walter Folger Brown, the US postmaster general from 1929 to 1933 in the administration...
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    contracts awarded to air mail carriers under Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown, an inquiry which led to the Air Mail scandal. To correct what he...
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    Scott the Woz Stephen Bolles – U.S. Representative from Wisconsin Walter Folger Brown – former Postmaster General of the United States Doug Ducey – Arizona...
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    Commerce, James William Good was appointed as Secretary of War, and Walter Folger Brown took the position of Postmaster General. Vice President Charles Curtis...
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    G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Preceded by Hubert Work Succeeded by Walter Folger Brown United States Senator from Indiana In office March 4, 1917 – March...
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    1933 – September 10, 1940 President Franklin D. Roosevelt Preceded by Walter Folger Brown Succeeded by Frank C. Walker Chair of the Democratic National Committee...
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  • John Hessin Clarke† — Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Walter Folger Brown 1888 — U.S. postmaster general William R. Hopkins 1892 — Politician...
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    defeated William Alexander Julian in the race for the open seat. Walter Folger Brown, Toledo attorney and former leader of the Progressive Party Macy...
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  • quotation of Hodges' Shakespeare's Second Globe (1973). Folger Shakespeare Library. "Guide to the C. Walter Hodges Collection of Elizabethan and Other Theatre...
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    Presidents of the Standard Division. In July 1930, Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown forced the merger between Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT) and...
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  • Seymour Lowman, Assistant U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1927–1932) Walter Folger Brown, Assistant U.S. Secretary of Commerce (1927–1929) Ogden L. Mills...
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    (1923–2010), Member of the United States House of Representatives Walter Folger Brown (1869–1961) 49th Postmaster General Lave Cross (1866–1927), Baseball...
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  • which would limit this particular power, then postmaster general Walter Folger Brown, "was very much opposed to the measure and explained what in his...
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    delivery. In September 1884, Arthur appointed Gresham to succeed Charles J. Folger, who died in office, as U.S. secretary of the treasury. After one month...
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  • Library. "Finding Aid for the Robert Folger Thorne Papers 1905-1988" (2009), p. 2. "In Memory of Robert Folger "Bob" Thorne". Archived from the original...
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    Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor, active in theatre, film and television since the 1960s. Keach first distinguished himself...
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    Vanishing Act Lieutenant Rudameyer Television film 1986 The Twilight Zone Harry Folger Episode: "The Misfortune Cookie" 1986 Tall Tales & Legends Casey Episode:...
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    opposition of his brother Robert, who wanted him to choose labor leader Walter Reuther, and other liberal supporters when he chose Johnson as his vice-presidential...
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  • Division and longest-serving District Attorney in New York City Charles J. Folger (1836), Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Ward Hunt, Associate...
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    Detroit. In regional theater, he originated the role of Benteen in the Folger Theater Group's 1979 production of Custer at the Kennedy Center. McMartin...
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    15, 1667, to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wife, Mary Morrell Folger, a former indentured servant. Mary Folger came from a Puritan...
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     89–90. Kermode 1974, p. 1250. King Lear 1.2/109, Folger Shakespeare Library King Lear 1.2/147, Folger Shakespeare Library Shaheen 1999, p. 606. Foakes...
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    Machine, 1994. Bohemian Club Constitution, 1904 Trower, W. P. (2009). Luis Walter Alvarez 1911–1988 (PDF). Biographical Memoirs. National Academy of Sciences...
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    Woodside Store, a local park includes a preserved historic hardware store. Folger Estate Stable Historic District, within Wunderlich Park. Mortimer Fleishhacker...
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