• Chester Otto Carrier (May 5, 1897 – September 24, 1980) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born on a farm near Brownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky...
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    1943–1953 [data missing] Vacant October 13, 1943 – November 30, 1943 78th Chester O. Carrier(Leitchfield) Republican November 30, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Elected...
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  • Joe B. Bates (D) 76th (1939–1941) 77th (1941–1943) 78th (1943–1945) Chester O. Carrier (R) 79th (1945–1947) Earle Clements (D) Frank Chelf (D) 80th (1947–1949)...
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    1943 Leslie C. Arends, from May 13, 1943 Republican Conference Chairman: Roy O. Woodruff Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Charles A. Halleck Senators...
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  • October 13, 1943. New member elected November 30, 1943. Republican gain. ▌Y Chester O. Carrier (Republican) 63.42% ▌J. Dan Talbott (Democratic) 36.58%...
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    Kentucky 4 Chester O. Carrier Republican 1943 (special) Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. ▌Y Frank Chelf (Democratic) 54.5% ▌Chester O. Carrier (Republican)...
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  • 26, 1890 6th Elected in 1876. Resigned when elected U.S. senator. Chester O. Carrier Republican November 30, 1943 – January 3, 1945 4th Elected to finish...
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  • included in the list: fleet carriers, light carriers, escort carriers, and merchant aircraft carriers. Fleet and Light Carriers. The number of each combatant's...
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  • Buttz R-SC Alexander Campbell R-IL Nathan T. Carr D-IN George W. Cate R-WI Chester W. Chapin D-MA Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH John...
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  • 1833–1885 Wooda N. Carr 1913–1915 Pennsylvania Democratic 1871–1953 Chester O. Carrier 1943–1945 Kentucky Republican 1897–1980 Joseph L. Carrigg 1951–1959...
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    Chester William Nimitz (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the...
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    Chester Borough is a borough in southwestern Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population...
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  • 1943 01st term Hadwen C. Fuller R NY-32 November 2, 1943 01st term Chester O. Carrier R KY-04 November 30, 1943 01st term Left the House in 1945. Joseph...
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    Chester Township is a township in southwestern Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population...
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  • Midway (2019 film) (category Films set on aircraft carriers)
    Japanese fleet carriers fail, although Nagumo is shaken when a crashing American bomber narrowly misses the bridge of the Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi in...
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    aircraft carrier, the only ship of its class. As a Treaty ship, Ranger was the first U.S. vessel to be designed and built from the keel up as a carrier. She...
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    Philippine Sea. Japanese carrier planes, which planned to use the airfields of Guam and Tinian to refuel and rearm, were met by carrier planes and the guns...
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    USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942. She was the eighth ship named USS Wasp, and...
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    damaged SBD piloted by Roy O. Hale attempted to land on Lexington but was shot down by friendly anti-aircraft fire from the carrier and its escorts, killing...
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    United States Navy, the others being William Leahy, Ernest J. King, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United...
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    Operation Mo, through signals intelligence and sent two United States Navy carrier task forces and a joint Australian-American cruiser force to oppose the...
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    William "Bull" Halsey, who in 1941 commanded one of the Pacific Fleet's carrier task forces and rose during the war to five-star fleet admiral, described...
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  • sulphur carrier, renamed Marine Duval. Scrapped at Alang in 2002. Champion's Hill – Built in 1944 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Chester, Pennsylvania...
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    stolnik (tsar's assistant). False Dmitriy I made Mikhail his mechnik (sword carrier), and asked him personally to bring Marfa Ivanovna - mother of the future...
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  • pilot whose insubordination has kept him from flag rank. When Rear Admiral Chester "Hammer" Cain plans to cancel Maverick's "Darkstar" scramjet-powered hypersonic...
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  • Carrier current transmission, originally called wired wireless, employs guided low-power radio-frequency signals, which are transmitted along electrical...
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    (/ɔːrˈɪskəniː/ or /əˈrɪskəniː/), was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named...
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    planned but not executed. The offensive, under the overall command of Chester W. Nimitz, followed the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign and was intended...
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    403rd Troop Carrier Group. Prior to the activation, the 305th Bombardment Group had been activated in July 1947 under command of Colonel Chester McCarty,...
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    Pacific (Japanese: 南太平洋海戦 Minamitaiheiyō kaisen), was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It was also the fourth...
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