• Volney may refer to: Comte de Volney or Constantin-François de Chassebœuf (1757–1820), French philosopher, historian, orientalist, and politician Herbert...
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    Giraudais (French: [kɔ̃stɑ̃tɛ̃ fʁɑ̃sua ʃasəbœf də la ʒiʁodɛ]), comte de Volney (1757–1820), was a French philosopher, historian, orientalist and politician...
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  • The Prix Volney (English: Volney Medal) is awarded by the Institute of France after proposition by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres to...
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    Volney Erskine Howard (October 22, 1809 – May 14, 1889) was an American lawyer, statesman, and jurist. Volney Erskine Howard was born in Oxford County...
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  • Lake Volney is a lake in Le Sueur County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Lake Volney was named for Volney J. Brockway, an early settler. U.S. Geological...
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  • Volney Everett "Curley" Davis (February 14, 1902 – July 20, 1979) was an American bank robber and Great Depression-era outlaw. A longtime Oklahoma bandit...
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    Thomas Volney Munson (September 26, 1843 – January 21, 1913), often referred to simply as T.V. Munson, was an American horticulturist and breeder of grapes...
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  • Volney G. Mathison, also known by the pseudonym Dex Volney (August 13, 1897 – January 3, 1965), was an American chiropractor, writer, and inventor of the...
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    Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, who toured the area in 1808. The Town of Volney is centrally located in the county. The Town of Volney was formed from part...
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    Jackson Volney Scholz (March 15, 1897 – October 26, 1986) was an American sprint runner. In the 1920s, he became the first person to appear in an Olympic...
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    Volney Rogers (December 1, 1846 – December 3, 1919) was a lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio, United States, who is known for his role in transforming Mill Creek...
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    Volney Frank Warner (7 June 1926 – 13 November 2019) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander-in-Chief, United States Readiness...
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    Volney Rattan (May 23, 1840 – March 4, 1915) was an American botanist (collector and teacher) who spent most of his professional life in California. He...
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  • Volney White (20 May 1907 – 23 December 1966) was an American animator and director active in the late 1930s and early 1940s. He worked atRomer Grey Pictures...
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  • Volney is an unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. Volney was platted in 1856. By the 1870s, Volney contained gristmills,...
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  • Herbert Volney (8 June 1953 – 7 December 2022) was a politician from Trinidad and Tobago, who was a member of the United National Congress (UNC) party...
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    Volney Monroe Peters (January 1, 1928 – December 28, 2015) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and the American...
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  • established traded as 'Barkers' until 2009 when it went into Administration. Volney B. Palmer opened the first American advertising agency, in Philadelphia...
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  • Volney C. Ashford (November 15, 1907 – October 14, 1973) was an American football coach. He served as the head coach at Missouri Valley College for 28...
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    Volney Morgan Spalding (January 29, 1849 – November 12, 1918) was an American botanist affiliated with the University of Michigan for twenty-eight years...
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  • 1904 until 1907. Volney: Post office opened in 1880, and closed in 1909. Despite being the current location of Beaver Township Hall, Volney is considered...
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    Volney Vallencourt "V. V." Ashford (1844 – 21 March 1900) was an American soldier and involved in 19th-century rebellion in Hawaii. Ashford joined the...
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  • criminals in the 1920s, but is best known as the lover and crime partner of Volney Davis. Born Martha Edna Stanley, she was the daughter of Nicholas and Luella...
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    Volney Rouse (born December 6, 1983) is an American rugby union player. Rouse plays his club rugby for San Francisco Golden Gate Rugby Club, and also played...
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  • Volney Richmond (June 23, 1802 Hoosick, Rensselaer County, New York - February 27, 1864) was an American manufacturer and politician from New York. He...
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  • Society of Volney, also known as Bristol Hill Church, Congregational United Church of Christ, is a historic Congregational church located at Volney in Oswego...
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  • Volney Voltaire Smith (September 28, 1841 – April 17, 1897) was an American politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas from 1873...
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    Charles Volney Dyer (June 12, 1808 – April 24, 1878) was a prominent Chicago abolitionist and Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad. Charles was born...
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    des langues de quelques nations indiennes de l'Amérique du Nord) won the Volney Prize of the Institute of France in 1835. In 1816, he was elected a member...
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  • Isaac Volney Baker Jr. (August 15, 1843, Comstock's Landing, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York – December 14, 1912 Hudson Falls, Washington Co., NY)...
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