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    James Curtiss (also Curtis; March 29, 1806 – November 2, 1859) was an American politician who twice served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1847–1848 and...
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    Glenn Hammond Curtiss (May 21, 1878 – July 23, 1930) was an American aviation and motorcycling pioneer, and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry. He...
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    11 James Curtiss March 9, 1847 March 14, 1848 1 1 Democratic 12 James H. Woodworth March 14, 1848 March 12, 1850 2 2 Independent Democratic 13 James Curtiss...
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    The Arthur Curtiss James House was a mansion located on 39 East 69th Street in New York City. It was constructed for Arthur Curtiss James. Kathrens, Michael...
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    Arthur Curtiss James (June 1, 1867 – June 4, 1941) was a wealthy speculator in copper mines and railroads. He was the son of Daniel Willis James and Ellen...
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  • transition. Woodworth won the 1848 Chicago mayoral election against Democrat James Curtiss with 59% of the vote. He won re-election with 80% of the vote in the...
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    The Curtiss C-46 Commando is a low-wing, twin-engine aircraft derived from the Curtiss CW-20 pressurized high-altitude airliner design. Early press reports...
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    The Curtiss JN "Jenny" was a series of biplanes built by the Glenn Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York, later the Curtiss Aeroplane and...
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    Chicago, unseating the Democratic Party's Mayor, James Curtiss; it would take the Democrats and Curtiss two full election cycles to regain the Mayoral office...
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    The Curtiss Falcon was a family of military biplane aircraft built by the American aircraft manufacturer Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company during the...
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    older sister Luke James as Victor "Trig" Taylor (season 4–present; recurring; season 3), Reg and Jake's estranged older brother Curtiss Cook as Otis "Douda"...
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    The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter-bomber that first flew in 1938. The P-40 design was a modification...
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  • Curtis (redirect from Curtiss (name))
    Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which...
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    Chicago. In 1839, he was elected the city's third mayor, defeating James Curtiss. He unsuccessfully sought reelection in 1840, losing to Alexander Loyd...
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  • Putnam Chapin, James Curtiss June 24, 1804 November 17, 1861 Served 2 terms. 6th Ambrose Burnham March 7, 1848 March 1, 1852 James Curtiss, James H. Woodworth...
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    chipublib.org. Chicago Public Library. Retrieved May 26, 2020. "Mayor James Curtiss Inaugural Address, 1847". www.chipublib.org. Chicago Public Library...
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    The P-1 Hawk (Curtiss Model 34) was a 1920s open-cockpit biplane fighter aircraft of the United States Army Air Corps. An earlier variant of the same...
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    Cloud Music is mainly composed of Inland Empire natives including Noa James, Curtiss King, and Faimkills. Black Cloud Music is considered one of the leading...
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  • the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet James Curtiss (1806–1859), mayor of Chicago Jim Curtiss (1861–1945), 19th-century baseball player This...
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    artists such as Murs, Noa James, Top Dawg Entertainment recording artist Ab-Soul, Glasses Malone, Mack 10 and more. Curtiss King grew up as a shy child...
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    The Curtiss SBC Helldiver was a two-seat scout bomber and dive bomber built by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. It was the last combat military biplane...
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  •  152–155. Curtiss 1977, pp. 217–218. Curtiss et al. 1975, pp. 149–152. Curtiss 1977, pp. 56, 212, 220–221. Curtiss 1977, pp. 218–221. Curtiss et al. 1975...
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    locate a canal and lay out the surrounding town. The commissioners employed James Thompson to survey and plat the town of Chicago, which at the time had a...
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  • (acting) 1847 1849 James Curtiss James H. Woodworth Ashley Gilbert 1849 1850 James H. Woodworth Cyrus P. Bradley 1850 1851 James Curtiss 1851 1852 Walter...
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    The Curtiss A-8 was a low-wing monoplane ground-attack aircraft built by the United States company Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, designed in response...
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    Chicago. He placed second, receiving 32.90% of the vote (losing to James Curtiss, who received 45.51% of the vote). Running a second time, Boone was...
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    incorrect art could contact Vitamin Records for a replacement copy. James Curtiss, the Project Coordinator of Vitamin Records, said that the incorrect...
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    include Timothy C. Evans, Sheila A. Jones Eugene Sawyer, and James C. Taylor in 1989; James Warren in 1991: Danny K. Davis in both 1991 and 2011; Joseph...
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    1846-1848 William S. Brown 1845-1846 Edward Rucker 1844-1845 James M. Lowe 1843-1844 James Curtiss 1842-1843 Thomas Hoyne 1840-1842 William H. Brackett 1839-1840...
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  • movement led by James P. Cannon. As a printer, Curtiss took responsibility for producing the movement's weekly paper The Militant. In 1932, Curtiss moved to...
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