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    John Commingers Ainsworth (June 6, 1822 – December 30, 1893) was an American pioneer businessman and steamboat owner in Oregon. A native of Ohio, he moved...
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  • American politician Sir John Ainsworth, 1st Baronet (1844–1923), English industrialist, banker and Liberal politician John C. Ainsworth (1822–1893), American...
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    The John C. Ainsworth House is a historic building in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1851 for John C. Ainsworth, the main founder...
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    Harrison Ainsworth (1888–1965), British newspaper editor Henry Ainsworth (1571–1622), English nonconformist clergyman and scholar John C. Ainsworth (1822–1893)...
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  • used them to cross the street without sinking into the mud. Captain John C. Ainsworth commented that there were "more stumps than trees" in Portland in...
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  • Leonard Hasting "Len" Ainsworth AM (born c. 1923) is an Australian businessman, most widely known for founding Aristocrat Leisure, one of the world's largest...
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  • Mary Dinsmore Ainsworth (née Salter; December 1, 1913 – March 21, 1999) was an American-Canadian developmental psychologist known for her work in the...
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    John Creyghton Ainsworth-Davis (23 April 1895 – 3 January 1976) was a Welsh surgeon and sprint runner who won a gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the...
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    London he met the publisher John Ebers, at that time manager of the King's Theatre, Haymarket. Ebers introduced Ainsworth to literary and dramatic circles...
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    Gareth Ainsworth (born 10 May 1973) is an English professional football manager and former player who last managed EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers...
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  • Ainsworth House, Des Moines, Iowa, NRHP-listed in Polk County Ainsworth House (Thompson Falls, Montana), NRHP-listed in Sanders County Capt. John C....
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  • Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania John C. Ainsworth (1822–1893), American pioneer businessman and steamboat owner in Oregon...
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    Beach Ocean Park Nahcotta Steamboats Alaskan (sidewheeler) General Miles Ilwaco Ocean Wave T. J. Potter Owners and personnel John C. Ainsworth Jacob Kamm...
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    is now Pasco, Washington. Ainsworth was built as a depot on the Northern Pacific Railroad, and named after John C. Ainsworth, president of the Oregon Steam...
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    Beach Ocean Park Nahcotta Steamboats Alaskan (sidewheeler) General Miles Ilwaco Ocean Wave T. J. Potter Owners and personnel John C. Ainsworth Jacob Kamm...
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    youngest daughters of pioneer businessman and steamboat owner John C. Ainsworth. Belle Ainsworth, under her married name of Jenkins, is also associated with...
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  • Peter Michael Ainsworth (16 November 1956 – 6 April 2021) was a British Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for East Surrey...
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    record high temperature is 99 °F (37 °C) on August 10, 1981, and June 27, 2021, and the record low is 0 °F (−18 °C) on December 8, 1972. Long Beach records...
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    Ainsworth Hot Springs, previously named Ainsworth, is a historic village on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada and has a population of 20. Founded...
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    Dahl, Oregon City has been home to the following: Oregon pioneers John C. Ainsworth (1822–1893), pioneer, businessman, steamship captain J. T. Apperson...
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    what was intended to be their summer home. Belle was the daughter of John C. Ainsworth, a founder of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, while Ralph had...
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    Beach Ocean Park Nahcotta Steamboats Alaskan (sidewheeler) General Miles Ilwaco Ocean Wave T. J. Potter Owners and personnel John C. Ainsworth Jacob Kamm...
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    United States, then shipped in pieces to Oregon. Her first captain was John C. Ainsworth, and her top speed was 12 miles per hour (19 km/h). Lot Whitcomb charged...
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    naming one its World War II troopships after him, the USAT Fred C. Ainsworth. Ainsworth was born in Woodstock, Vermont, on September 11, 1852, son of machinist...
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    John Ainsworth Horrocks (22 March 1818 – 23 September 1846) was an English pastoralist and explorer who was one of the first European settlers in the Clare...
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    President Cass. In fact, working with last-minute loans from Director John C. Ainsworth of Portland, the Northern Pacific still completed the line north along...
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    explorer ("The Pathfinder") and military officer in the United States Army of John C. Frémont (1813–1890), of the newly established Republican Party in his first...
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    prominent abolitionist and woman's rights activist John Celivergos Zachos named his son Ainsworth to honor Spofford. In 1851, in response to the Fugitive...
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    then known as Ladd, Reed, & Co. In May 1860, Reed, Jacob Kamm, and John C. Ainsworth founded the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, a conglomerate of several...
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  • John Ainsworth Dunn (November 2, 1831 in Westminster, Massachusetts – 1915) was an American furniture maker. He was the ninth child of John and Abigail...
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