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    Philip Hone (October 25, 1780 – May 5, 1851) was Mayor of New York City from 1826 to 1827. He was most notable for a detailed diary he kept from 1828...
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  • (1831–1917), Irish painter Nathaniel Hone (cricketer, born 1861), Irish cricketer Pat Hone (1886–1976), Irish cricketer Philip Hone, (1780–1851), Mayor of New York...
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    gave it to Philip Hone (often called "The Honorable Philip Hone" by contemporaries), the Mayor of New York City. Morse likely gave it to Hone because he...
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  • exterior stages of Cinecittà Studios in Rome. As early as 1839, Mayor Philip Hone said: "This city is infested by gangs of hardened wretches" who "patrol...
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    American Railroad, and the Borough of Honesdale. Honesdale was named for Philip Hone, former Mayor of New York and president of Honesdale's Delaware & Hudson...
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  • William Paulding Jr. (1st term) 1825 1826 1 Democratic-Republican 57 Philip Hone 1826 1827 1 National Republican 58 William Paulding Jr. (2nd term) 1827...
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    370–374, Letter. The portrait of Thorvaldsen became the property of Philip Hone.. ..and John Taylor Johnston "Samuel Morse". Thorvaldsens Museum. July...
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    at the time, and contained such personalities as "aristocratic" mayor Philip Hone. Therefore, in 1826, after Delacroix's lease expired, Astor carved out...
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    Randolph Hearst (1863–1951), newspaper magnate, proprietor of Hearst Castle Philip Hone (1780–1851), mayor of New York City and 19th century diarist Hugh Alwyn...
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  • and partner in Foster, Rastrick and Company (died 1856). October 25 – Philip Hone, first president of Delaware and Hudson Railway 1825–1826 (died 1851)...
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    Canal. On July 13, 1825, New York City Mayor (and company investor) Philip Hone used a golden spade to turn the first shovelful of earth during the canal's...
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  • the object of his affection dangerously ill," wrote Gaston's friend Philip Hone in his published diary. She died shortly afterwards. Affected greatly...
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    Hamilton Fish (1808–1893). Josiah Ogden Hoffman – lawyer and politician Philip Hone (1780–1851) – merchant and Mayor of New York. John Brooks Leavitt – attorney...
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    1825–1826 Preceded by Stephen Allen Succeeded by Philip Hone In office 1827–1829 Preceded by Philip Hone Succeeded by Walter Bowne Member of the U.S. House...
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    demolished in quick succession during the 1840s and 1850s; traveler Philip Hone suggested that the entire city was being rebuilt every decade. Most buildings...
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    to develop and industrialize rapidly. The company's first president, Philip Hone, served a term as the city's mayor during the canal's construction. Later...
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    Whigs decried what they saw as executive tyranny from the president. Philip Hone, a New York merchant, may have been the first to apply the term in reference...
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  • Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759–1818), Queen of Sweden and Norway Philip Hone (1780–1851), American mayor and New York socialite Karen Horney (1885–1952)...
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    The vote was unanimous, but Virginia's ballots were not cast. Diarist Philip Hone, following President Harrison's death after a month in office in 1841...
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    Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career...
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    NY making it a popular road to spot Alco locomotives in operation. Philip Hone: 1825-1826 John Bolton: 1826-1831 John Wurts: 1831-1854 George Talbot...
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    her namesake in her radical nature, according to the Mayor of New York Philip Hone, who kept a diary said to be the most extensive and detailed on the first...
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    presence on committees was noted by early New York mayor Philip Hone. (Leavitt had been one of Hone's earliest and most prominent supporters in his successful...
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    overflow. Hawks's Bible classes had an average attendance of 100 students. Philip Hone, ex-mayor of New York City, spoke for many when he wrote, "I went yesterday...
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    Marble Palace, where they were one of the main attractions, and which Philip Hone, the former mayor of New York, considered an "extravagance". At the time...
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    McFarlane, Incorporated. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-7864-9116-2. Hone, Philip (1910). The Diary of Philip Hone, 1828-1851. Dodd, Mead and Company. p. 189. Oren, Michael...
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    Rodman Russell (1819–1876), who married Robert Swartwout Hone, a son of former Mayor Philip Hone. His sister Mary married John Jones Schermerhorn, brother...
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    1868, and on January 18, 1870 Blatchford married Katherine Hone, the daughter of Philip Hone, a former New York City mayor. Blatchford was robbed in an...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art. Betsy Burtis (the artist's first wife, d. 1813) Philip Hone, oil on canvas, 1809. DeYoung Museum John C. Calhoun John Randolph, 1811...
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  • the first use of the word "millionaire" appeared in print anywhere. Philip Hone, one-time mayor of New York, wrote about Lorillard in his famous diary...
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