Linn Boyd (November 22, 1800 – December 17, 1859) (also spelled "Lynn") was a prominent US politician of the 1840s and 1850s, and served as Speaker of...
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Linn Boyd Benton (1844 in Little Falls, New York – 1932 in Plainfield, New Jersey) was an American typeface designer and inventor of technology for producing...
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a first design, Century Roman, cut by American Type Founders designer Linn Boyd Benton in 1894 for master printer Theodore Low De Vinne, for use in The...
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mechanical engineering at Cornell University, graduating in 1896. His father, Linn Boyd Benton, invented the pantographic engraving machine, which was capable...
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writer Linn Stalsberg (born 1971), Norwegian journalist, columnist and author Linn T. Sunne (born 1971), Norwegian children's writer Linn Boyd (1800–1859)...
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Digitized pantographs are followed by computerized machines.[citation needed] Linn Boyd Benton invented a pantographic engraving machine for type design, which...
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Howell Cobb Democratic Georgia 6 32nd December 1, 1851 – March 4, 1853 Linn Boyd Kentucky 1 33rd December 5, 1853 – March 4, 1855 34th February 2, 1856...
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briefly of significant importance during the Civil War due to the death of Linn Boyd who was then Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. The U.S. state of Illinois...
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Barth Typecaster, and Benton, Waldo Foundry of Milwaukee, which included Linn Boyd Benton and his all-important Benton Pantograph which engraved type matrices...
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surrounding Greenup, Carter, and Lawrence Counties. It was named for Linn Boyd of Paducah, former U.S. congressman, speaker of the United States House...
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Lynn B. Watkins (redirect from Linn Boyd Watkins)
Lynn Boyd Watkins (October 9, 1836 – March 2, 1901) was a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from April 19, 1886, to March 2, 1901. Born in Caldwell...
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the 1850–51 elections in which Democrats won a majority of the seats. Linn Boyd received a majority of the votes cast and was elected speaker. An election...
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selected as an elector, was also supporting former Speaker of the House Linn Boyd for the vice presidential nomination. However, following a draft effort...
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(NR) Richard Mentor Johnson (J) Robert P. Letcher (NR) 24th (1835–1837) Linn Boyd (J) Joseph R. Underwood (NR) Sherrod Williams (NR) James Harlan (NR) John...
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John Boyd was born on August 7, 1796, in Nashville, Tennessee. His father was Abraham Boyd and his mother, Nancy Linn. His brother, Linn Boyd, went on...
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Democratic NC March 4, 1849 March 4, 1855 Linn Boyd Democratic KY March 4, 1839 Howell Cobb (1849–1851) Linn Boyd (1851–1856) March 4, 1855 March 4, 1859...
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with the majority to elect fellow Kentuckian Linn Boyd. Despite this, the two were factional enemies, and Boyd assigned Breckinridge to the lightly regarded...
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his election unlikely and refused to run against fellow Kentuckian Linn Boyd. Boyd was elected, and despite Breckinridge's gesture, assigned him to the...
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elected as a Democrat to the 34th Congress, succeeding Speaker of the House Linn Boyd. He was re-elected to the three succeeding Congresses; during the 35th...
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Rex Maynard Linn (born November 13, 1956) is an American film and television actor. He is best known domestically for playing the role of Sgt. Frank Tripp...
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Clay, as well as a group of representatives from the House consisting of Linn Boyd, James L. Johnson, Finis E. McLean, George Caldwell, John B. Thompson...
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designed by Morris Fuller Benton with the collaboration of his father Linn Boyd Benton, produced at American Type Founders in 1907. Clearface is a warm...
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December 4, 1854 Jesse D. Bright (D), from December 5, 1854 Speaker: Linn Boyd (D) Democratic Caucus Chairman: Edson B. Olds This list is arranged by...
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December 20, 1852 David R. Atchison (D), from December 20, 1852 Speaker: Linn Boyd (D) This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed...
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Ed Benguiat (over 600 typefaces including Bookman, and ITC Benguiat) Linn Boyd Benton (Century) Morris Fuller Benton (America's most prolific type designer...
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Antique Shaded (1914, Benton), cut on a new shading machine invented by Linn Boyd Benton. Balloon series (1939, Max R. Kaufmann), originally as Speedball...
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in 1862, provided he could choose his successor. Lieutenant governor Linn Boyd had died in office, and Magoffin refused to allow Speaker of the Senate...
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Representatives In office February 2, 1856 – March 3, 1857 Preceded by Linn Boyd Succeeded by James Lawrence Orr Chairman of the House Republican Conference...
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Representatives, where Fillmore, Senator Daniel Webster, Douglas, Representative Linn Boyd, and Speaker of the House Howell Cobb took the lead in convincing members...
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Kentucky Representative John A. Quitman of Mississippi Former Representative Linn Boyd of Kentucky Senator James A. Bayard of Delaware Governor Herschel V. Johnson...
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