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    Claiborne de Borda Pell GCC GCM (November 22, 1918 – January 1, 2009) was an American politician and writer who served as a U.S. Senator from Rhode Island...
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    The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, is a suspension bridge operated by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority that...
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    Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. (February 16, 1884 – July 17, 1961) was a United States representative from New York, U.S. Minister to Portugal, U.S. Minister...
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  • was renamed in 1980 in honor of Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island. A Pell Grant is generally considered the foundation of a student's...
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    Herbert Claiborne Pell IV (born November 17, 1981) is an American lawyer, military officer, and politician. He is a commander and judge advocate in the...
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    William Charles Cole Claiborne (c. 1773–1775 – November 23, 1817) was an American politician and military officer who served as the governor of Louisiana...
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  • The Claiborne-Dallas-Pell family is a family of politicians from the United States. Below is a list of members: Thomas Claiborne (1749–1812), member of...
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    The Herbert Claiborne Pell Cup, established in 1958, is presented by the Ida Lewis Yacht Club, of Newport, Rhode Island, to the winner of the Challenger...
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    next six years, he focused on education and health care. When Senator Claiborne Pell, the longest-serving senator in Rhode Island's history and the 13th...
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  • player and coach Claiborne Pell (1918–2009), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, serving six terms from 1961 to 1997, and sponsor of the Pell Grant, which provides...
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    Fascell, Bill Gray, Tom Harkin, Dee Huddleston, Carl Levin, Tip O'Neill, Claiborne Pell (1984) Succeeded by Bill Clinton Bob Graham Tip O'Neill Preceded by...
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    Herbert Claiborne, grandnephew of Thomas Claiborne, great-grandfather of Herbert Claiborne Pell, Jr., great-great-grandfather of Claiborne de Borda Pell, and...
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    Senator Claiborne Pell decided to seek re-election and defeated Republican Representative Claudine Schneider in a landslide. Claiborne Pell, incumbent...
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    Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican Barbara M. Leonard. Claiborne Pell, incumbent Senator Barbara...
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    Middletown and Portsmouth. Aquidneck Island is served by three bridges: The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge (1969) connects it to Jamestown on nearby Conanicut Island...
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  • Claiborne Pell (1918–2009), U.S. senator from Rhode Island Claiborne, Alabama Claiborne, Louisiana Claiborne, Maryland Claiborne, Virginia Claiborne County...
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  • Rhode Island. Before formal sentencing, Emery disappeared from the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge just hours after being released on bail. He was declared...
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  • of Wampage II, who married Thomas Pell II, 3rd Lord of Pelham Manor (son of Sir John Pell): 34–35  Claiborne Pell, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island; direct...
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    Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican James G. Reynolds. Claiborne Pell, incumbent U.S. Senator...
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    during World War I and was the step-father of United States Senator Claiborne Pell (1918–2009). Hugo W. Koehler was born on July 19, 1886, in St. Louis...
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    Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican John Chafee in the closest race of Pell's Senate career. Chafee...
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  • Democrats Jack Reed (since 1997) and Sheldon Whitehouse (since 2007). Claiborne Pell was Rhode Island's longest-serving senator (1961–1997). Rhode Island...
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    Island took place on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell decided to retire. Democratic nominee U.S. Representative Jack Reed...
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    condominiums, and upscale hotels. Construction was also completed on the Claiborne Pell Bridge. The Preservation Society of Newport County began opening Newport's...
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    including Ambassador and U.S. Representative Herbert Pell and U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell. Philip Pell II built Pelhamdale at Pelham Manor, New York about...
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    Library (Chair: Sen. Claiborne Pell; Vice Chair: Rep. Lucien N. Nedzi) Printing (Chair: Rep. Frank Thompson; Vice Chair: Sen. Claiborne Pell) Architect of the...
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    Legislator and candidate for U.S. Representative in 1970 and 1974. Democrat Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican James G. Reynolds...
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    public policies and ideas. Dedicated to the legacy of the late Sen. Claiborne Pell, a Newport, Rhode Island resident during his 36 years in the U.S. Senate...
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  • AICU Rhode Island "Reed Honors Life & Legacy of Senator Claiborne Pell at Salve Regina's Pell Center | U.S. Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island". www.reed...
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  • chairman Bill Gates on December 2, 1999. The film won the New York Times Claiborne Pell Award for Original Vision at the Newport Film Festival and received...
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