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    Arthur Edward Stilwell (October 21, 1859 – September 26, 1928) was the founder of the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad, predecessor to the Kansas...
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  • Stilwell or Stillwell may refer to: Agnes Newhall Stillwell (1906–1957), American archaeologist Arthur Stilwell (1859–1928), Kansas City Southern Railway...
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    area had all failed. However, in 1895, Arthur Stilwell founded Port Arthur, and the town quickly grew. Port Arthur was incorporated as a city in 1898 and...
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    Stilwell / ᏍᏗᎳᏪᎵ is a city located in the sovereign territory of the Cherokee Nation. It is also the county seat of Adair County, Oklahoma. The population...
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    Joseph Warren "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during...
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    1991. p. 8. Jan de Goeijen (1861-1944), a friend and benefactor of Arthur Stilwell, who chose to call him DeQueen because the Dutch spelling was "too...
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    under the name of their parent company, Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Arthur Stilwell began construction on the first line of what would eventually become...
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  • Gulf of Mexico, it is named for Arthur Stilwell, founder of what became the Kansas City Southern Railroad. Stilwell is mostly agricultural land, largely...
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    American trade zone (Canada, Mexico, and the United States). In 1887, Arthur Edward Stilwell and Edward L. Martin began construction on and incorporated the...
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  • settlers, as well as the founders of Sabine Pass, never materialized. Arthur Stilwell had original plans for the southern terminus of the Kansas City, Pittsburg...
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    land under the homestead act. Arthur Stilwell built the Kansas City Southern Railroad (KCS) from Kansas City to Port Arthur, Texas. He had reached Van Buren...
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    1891. The city was named after Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands. Arthur Stilwell, an early-20th-century railroad executive, chose it because the Dutch...
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    develop a socialist colony in Mexico. The railroad was actually built by Arthur Stilwell as the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, starting about 1900...
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    a main-line between Kansas City, Missouri, and Port Arthur, Texas. It was led by Arthur Stilwell before being thrown into receivership and eventually...
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    Mountain Home) four 14-roomette, 4-double bedroom sleepers (cars Arthur Stilwell, Colonel Fordyce, Harvey Couch, Job Edson, Leonor Loree, Stuart Knott...
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    Vernon & Shreveport Railway Company (CV&S) having been completed and Arthur Stilwell's Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Railway Company (KCS&G), that was owned...
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  • University Arthur Stilwell – Founder of the Kansas City Southern Railway, as well as several cities, among them Port Arthur, TX which is named after Stilwell. Cornelius...
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    the Board of Education from 1875 to 1896. He was also a partner with Arthur Stilwell in the Kansas City, Pittsburgh & Gulf railroad, which became Kansas...
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    Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as...
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    further escalation. It was planned over two days by General Richard G. Stilwell and his staff at the UNC headquarters in Seoul. Operation Paul Bunyan was...
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  • all inertial reference frames. The Ives–Stilwell experiment was carried out by Herbert Ives and G.R. Stilwell first in 1938 and with better accuracy in...
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  • served industries along the river. The railway was incorporated by Arthur Stilwell and Edward L. Martin in 1887, and began operation in 1890. In September...
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  • KCP&G was owned by Arthur Stilwell and was a predecessor of the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS), which came into being after Stilwell was ejected and...
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  • Rutherford B. Hayes replaced Chester A. Arthur with Edwin A. Merritt as Collector of the Port of New York, Stilwell became Merritt's assistant. In this role...
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    Arthur Rackham RWS (19 September 1867 – 6 September 1939) was an English book illustrator. He is recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden...
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    pursued the outlaw Cowboys they believed were responsible. They found Frank Stilwell lying in wait as Virgil boarded a train for California and Wyatt Earp killed...
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    McReynolds, Herman A. Metz, Theodore Shonts, William I. Sirovich, Arthur Stilwell and John Francis Tucker (president of the Twilight Club). Artists,...
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    persuaded by Stilwell, deputy supreme Allied commander, that they should serve under the Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC). Stilwell appointed Brigadier...
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  • (9th-12th) (Port Arthur) Woodrow Wilson Early College High School (9th-12th) (Downtown Port Arthur) Career and Technology Center Stilwell Technical Center...
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    Elliot Larkin Ferguson) and Deputy Sheriff Frank Stilwell, a business partner of Spence's. Stilwell was fired a short while later as a deputy sheriff...
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