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    Stan Laurel (/ˈlɒrəl/, LORR-əl; born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, director and writer who was...
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    and Hardy. It is based on the 1908 play Home from the Honeymoon by Arthur J. Jefferson, Stan Laurel's father, and is a remake of their earlier silent film...
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    that Port Arthur has been declared a "film friendly city" by the Texas Film Commission. Port Arthur is located on the eastern edge of Jefferson County on...
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    sketch that inspired the film was penned by Stan Laurel's father, Arthur J. Jefferson. Duck Soup was remade as Another Fine Mess (1930). Filming locations...
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    The L. J. Arthur House is a historic house at 210 N. Jefferson Street in Lancaster, Wisconsin. The house was built in 1880 for L. J. Arthur, a local attorney...
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    King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is...
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    Izzy Bonn PM, Ben Gunn PM, Andy Stewart, Tom and Jack Alexander and Arthur J Jefferson (father of Stan Laurel). Sydney Devine died on 13 February 2021, at...
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    Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson (September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929) was an American blues and gospel singer-songwriter and musician. He was one...
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    for U.S. president Thomas Jefferson. Texas later became part of the US. Jefferson County is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area...
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    Jefferson Davis Parish (French: Paroisse de Jefferson Davis) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population...
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    Thomas Jefferson served as the third president of the United States from March 4, 1801, to March 4, 1809. Jefferson assumed the office after defeating...
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  • William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (February 27, 1918 – May 17, 1946) was an American salesman of heavy equipment. He was the biological father of Bill Clinton...
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  • religious views of Thomas Jefferson diverged widely from the traditional Christianity of his era. Throughout his life, Jefferson was intensely interested...
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    The Jefferson disk, also called the Bazeries cylinder or wheel cypher, was a cipher system commonly attributed to Thomas Jefferson that uses a set of wheels...
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    recent or well-known presidents. A 1948 poll was conducted by historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. of Harvard University. A 1962 survey was also conducted...
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    Lake Arthur is a town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,738 at the 2010 census, down from 3,007 at the 2000 census...
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    Adams and Thomas Jefferson demonstrating proficiency in a number of foreign languages. James A. Garfield and his successor Chester A. Arthur knew Ancient...
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  • Jefferson–Hemings controversy is a historical debate over whether there was a sexual relationship between the widowed U.S. President Thomas Jefferson...
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    from the original on July 17, 2001. Craig, Bruce (May 2001). "Arthur Miller's Jefferson Lecture Stirs Controversy". OAH Newsletter. Organization of American...
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  • Maryland Mose Jefferson, New Orleans politician, older brother of William J. Jefferson Roberto Jefferson, Brazilian politician Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President...
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  • Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, owned more than 600 slaves during his adult life. Jefferson freed two slaves while he lived...
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  • Wants Jefferson Lectures to Have More Public Appeal," Chronicle of Higher Education, October 6, 2000. Bruce Craig, "Arthur Miller's Jefferson Lecture...
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    In 1993, Arthur Ashe received the Award for Greatest Public Service Benefiting the Disadvantaged, an award given out annually by Jefferson Awards. In...
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  • communities living closer to Jefferson county's refineries such as Port Arthur than white communities. The Motiva Port Arthur refinery released over 15.5...
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  • Arthur John Shawcross (June 6, 1945 – November 10, 2008), also known as The Genesee River Killer, was an American serial killer active in Rochester, New...
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    1796 United States presidential election (category Thomas Jefferson)
    would have been elected president over Adams and Jefferson. Source (Popular Vote): Dubin, Michael J. (2002). United States Presidential Elections, 1788-1860:...
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    to Thomas Jefferson; Rachel Jackson, married to Andrew Jackson; Hannah Van Buren, married to Martin Van Buren; and Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, married...
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    as an advance post for his campaign, Fort Jefferson (Ohio) was built under the direction of General Arthur St. Clair. Located in present-day Darke County...
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    counties of Newton and Morris voted Democratic, leaving Jefferson, home of Beaumont and Port Arthur, as the sole Democratic stronghold in this region until...
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    Jefferson Township is the northernmost township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's...
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