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    Roger Sherman (April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early American statesman, lawyer, and a Founding Father of the United States. He is the only person...
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    Roger Sherman Baldwin (January 4, 1793 – February 19, 1863) was an American politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Connecticut from 1844 to 1846...
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  • Roger Sherman (1721–1793) was an American lawyer, politician, and founding father. Roger Sherman may also refer to: Roger Sherman (American football)...
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  • Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States. This was probably originally in honor of Roger Sherman, though after...
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    Roger Sherman Loomis (1887–1966) was an American scholar and one of the foremost authorities on medieval and Arthurian literature. Loomis is perhaps best...
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    Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman. The members of this committee were: John Adams, representative of Massachusetts...
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    Roger Sherman Hoar (April 8, 1887 – October 10, 1963) was an American state senator and assistant Attorney General, for the state of Massachusetts. He...
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    stated to be the son of Clydno, possibly connected to Clyddno Eiddin. Roger Sherman Loomis and some other scholars speculated that Calogrenant was used...
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  • Roger M. Sherman (born June 26, 1951) is an American filmmaker – a cinematographer, director, producer, still photographer, and author best known for his...
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    verge of collapse, Roger Sherman of Connecticut introduced what became known as the Connceticut (or Great) Compromise. Sherman's proposal called for...
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    of the Interior. Sherman was distantly related to US founding father Roger Sherman. Sherman's older brother Charles Taylor Sherman became a federal judge...
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    novel A Time to Kill. The following year, McConaughey played the lawyer Roger Sherman Baldwin opposite Morgan Freeman and Anthony Hopkins in the Steven Spielberg-directed...
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    known works are the marble statues of Jonathan Trumbull and Roger Sherman (Roger Sherman) enshrined in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Ives was...
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    associations of the great, volcanic mountain of their new home. Mediaevalist Roger Sherman Loomis quotes passages from the works of Gervase of Tilbury and Caesarius...
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    development of the federal government of the United States. In 1787, Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth, state delegates to the Constitutional Convention...
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    Founding Father Roger Sherman. She was the daughter of Benjamin and Rebecca Minot Prescott from Salem, Massachusetts; the niece of Roger Sherman’s brother Rev...
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  • Tecumseh Sherman, Union General during the American Civil War, and Roger Sherman, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Ruth received her...
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    the Morrígan ('Great Queen'). Proponents of this theory have included Roger Sherman Loomis, who doubted the Muirgen connection. Further early inspiration...
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    house or House of Representatives. Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts and Roger Sherman of Connecticut feared the people were too easily misled by demagogues...
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    Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert R. Livingston, and Roger Sherman, with authoring the Declaration. Adams, a leading proponent of independence...
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    Constitution. It retained the bicameral legislature as proposed by Roger Sherman, along with proportional representation of the states in the lower house...
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  • Roger Baldwin may refer to: Roger Sherman Baldwin, (1793–1863), US lawyer and politician Roger Nash Baldwin, (1884–1981), founder of ACLU Roger R. Baldwin...
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  • Loomis 1948. Loomis, Roger Sherman (1926). Celtic Myth and Arthurian Romance. Columbia University Press. Loomis, Roger Sherman (1948). Arthurian Tradition...
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  • Roger L. Sherman is an American politician, farmer and schoolteacher from Hodgdon, Maine. Sherman is a former Republican member of the Maine House of...
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    Sherman. According to Facts on File, "Sherman was of the ninth generation of descendants from Henry Sherman, a line also connected to Roger Sherman,...
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  • Roger Sherman Greene (1881–1947) was a diplomat, foundation official, medical administrator in China and a national leader in affairs relating to East...
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    other developments of the name Escavalon from that of Avalon (with Roger Sherman Loomis noting the similarity of the evolution of Geoffrey's Caliburn...
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  • 681 at the 2020 census. The village of Sherman was incorporated in 1890. Sherman was named for Roger Sherman,[citation needed] a signer of the Declaration...
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  • the tie vote in favor of a declaration and appoints Adams, Franklin, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Robert Livingston of New York, and Thomas Jefferson...
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    Arthurian romance character. In these postulated by Ferdinand Lot and Roger Sherman Loomis, Lancelot's figure is related to Llenlleog (Llenlleawc), an Irishman...
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