Roswell B. Mason (September 19, 1805 – January 1, 1892) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1869–1871) for the Citizens Party. Mason was born on September...
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best known for her role as Liz Ortecho in the CW's drama series Roswell, New Mexico. Mason had a recurring role as Dr. Sam Bello on Grey's Anatomy. She has...
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his bid for a third term by Roswell B. Mason in 1869. Rice's mayoralty ended on December 6, 1869, when he was succeeded Mason. Rice was elected to represent...
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toward the heart of the city, panic set in. About this time, Mayor Roswell B. Mason sent messages to nearby towns asking for help. When the courthouse...
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in Hyde Park, Chicago, resulting in the creation of Grand Crossing. Roswell B. Mason, the first Chief Engineer of the Illinois Central Railroad, was responsible...
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session. In response to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Chicago mayor Roswell B. Mason declared a state of martial law and placed General Philip Sheridan...
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war and a crash that killed 18 people. The crash was the result of Roswell B. Mason (later to serve as mayor of Chicago) illegally constructing railroad...
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was created when Chicago became a city in 1837. The first mayor was William B. Ogden (1837–1838). Forty-six men and two women (Jane Byrne, 1979–1983, and...
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Ronald Mason, multiple people Rosalee Mason (born 1979), English basketball player Roswell B. Mason (1805–1892), American politician Roy Mason (1924–2015)...
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School-style Robert Marsh, victim in the Herrin Massacre (unmarked grave) Roswell B. Mason, Chicago Mayor (1869–71), mayor during Great Chicago Fire Victor Andre...
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Roswell, New Mexico is an American science fiction drama television series, named after the city of Roswell, New Mexico. Developed by Carina Adly Mackenzie...
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serving at the time he was High Constable, John H. Kinzie was Town President ^B The position of "General Superintendent of Police" ceased to be the head of...
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of their house. The Mayor of Chicago in 1871 was Roswell B. Mason, not an O'Leary son. However, Mason was elected on a reform ticket like the fictional...
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Great Chicago Fire and coordinated military relief efforts. The mayor, Roswell B. Mason, to calm the panic, placed the city under martial law, and issued a...
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children’s book author. Frederick S. Martin, former US Congressman. Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago during the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. William John...
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Joseph Medill 26th Mayor of Chicago In office 1871–1873 Preceded by Roswell B. Mason Succeeded by (Lester L. Bond), Harvey Doolittle Colvin Personal details...
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Auguste Blanqui, French activist (b. 1805) 1892 – Roswell B. Mason, American lawyer and politician, 25th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) 1894 – Heinrich Hertz,...
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port. In 1837, Chicago held its first mayoral election and elected William B. Ogden as its inaugural mayor. In 1848, the opening of the Illinois and Michigan...
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the Chicago Relief and Aid Society came to prominence when Mayor Roswell B. Mason appointed the Society as the primary relief organization for the city...
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Masaryk (Czechoslovak President) Mason, Illinois – Roswell B. Mason (railroader) Mason, New Hampshire – Captain John Mason (New Hampshire's founder) Masonville...
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In the Chicago mayoral election of 1869, Citizens Party nominee Roswell B. Mason defeated Republican nominee George W. Gage by a landslide 27-point margin...
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Freemasonry (redirect from Master Mason)
universe. On the other hand, historian Robert Roswell Palmer noted that lodges operated separately and Masons politically did not act together as a group...
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family. Elmer Washburn was cousins with Hempstead Washburne's father Elihu B. Washburne. Hempstead Washburne ultimately won the election, with Elmer Washburn...
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1871 (1871) (interim November 1865–January 13, 1866) Mayor John B. Rice Roswell B. Mason Preceded by William Turtle Succeeded by William Wallace Kennedy...
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Timothy Blackstone (redirect from Timothy B. Blackstone)
Blackstone to drop out of school in 1847, and he began working for Roswell B. Mason, surveying the New York and New Haven Railroad (NY&NH). He only worked...
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once. The election was greatly shaped by the fire. Incumbent Democrat Roswell B. Mason did not run for reelection. Holden was supported by both the city's...
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Anti-Masonic Party (redirect from Anti-Mason Party)
As many Masons were prominent businessmen and politicians, the backlash against the Masons was also a form of anti-elitism. The Anti-Masons purported...
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than 100 members as of 1988, with the largest concentration being 11 in Roswell, New Mexico. In an Illinois court case in 2007 they reported membership...
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Roswell Peter Bishop (January 6, 1843 – March 4, 1920) was an American Civil War veteran, lawyer, and a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He...
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Hank Azaria and Harry Shearer. Pamela Hayden, Tress MacNeille, Maggie Roswell, Chris Edgerly, Eric Lopez, Alex Désert, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jenny...
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