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    Joshua Abraham Norton (February 4, 1818 – January 8, 1880) was an English-born resident of San Francisco, California, who in 1859 declared himself "Emperor...
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    The Emperor Norton Trust is a nonprofit whose mission is to honor the life and advance the legacy of Joshua Abraham Norton (1818–1880), better known as...
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  • Joshua Abraham Norton (February 4, 1818 – January 8, 1880), known as Norton I or Emperor Norton, was a celebrated citizen of San Francisco who in 1859...
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  • Joshua Norton (born December 10, 1976) is an American artist, print maker, and designer. Norton is most well known for creating intensely colored woodcut...
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    conceived as early as the California Gold Rush days, with "Emperor" Joshua Norton famously advocating for it, but construction did not begin until 1933...
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  • Washington of Texas. In 1859, Joshua Abraham Norton, a resident of San Francisco, California declared himself "Norton I., Emperor of the United States"...
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    First Beau" (1965) – Jed Tolson Bonanza, episode "The Emperor Norton" (1966) – Joshua Norton Batman, episode "Walk the Straight and Narrow" (1966) – Zoltan...
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    "California, Here We Come: Part 1" Credited as Casey Bigg Two Voices Joshua Norton Made-for-TV movie directed by Peter Levin 2004 Star Trek: Enterprise...
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  • The Graham Norton Show is a British comedy chat show broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom. It was shown on BBC Two from February 2007 to May 2009...
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    José Sarria (redirect from Widow Norton)
    Widow Norton". Sarria devised the name "Widow Norton" as a reference to the much-celebrated citizen of 19th century San Francisco, Joshua Norton, who had...
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    Year Title Role Author Production company Notes Ref(s) 2021 The Sandman: Act II Joshua Norton Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs Audible...
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  • from Neil Gaiman's comic The Sandman, Death remarks to the soul of Joshua Norton: "they say that the world rests on the backs of 36 living saints – 36...
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  • understands Albert Einstein. And nobody understands Emperor Norton." This is the slogan of the Joshua Norton Cabal of San Francisco. Malaclypse the Elder has an...
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  • Destiny, Brian Cox as Augustus, Emma Corrin as Thessaly, John Lithgow as Joshua Norton, David Tennant as Loki, Bill Nighy as Odin, Kristen Schaal as Delirium...
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  • Wright as Destiny Joanna Lumley as Johanna Constantine John Lithgow as Joshua Norton Josie Lawrence as Mad Hettie Justin Vivian Bond as Desire Kat Dennings...
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  • Scott Joplin Abraham Lincoln Jack London Albert Londres George Maledon Joshua Norton – fictionalized as Dean Smith in L'Empereur Smith (1976) Annie Oakley...
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    of Arkansas Joshua Norton 1818–1880 Deptford, England English-born commodities trader and real estate investor also known as Emperor Norton Lester Allan...
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    Retrieved January 25, 2015. Amundsen, Ole III; Mintier, Sophie; Lathan, Joshua; Norton, Chelsey; Beaudette, Aaron; Svard, Julie; Marciniec, Heather; Duvall...
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  • the end, Joshua Norton lives a happy and dignified life; and when he dies, thousands come to see him off. In the podcast, Joshua A. Norton is voiced...
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    teacher and writer Joshua A. Lowell (1801–1874), American politician Joshua Millner (1849–1931), Irish Olympic shooter Joshua Abraham Norton (1818–1880), "Emperor...
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    Japan. September 17 – In San Francisco, Joshua Norton proclaims himself to be His Imperial Majesty Emperor Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector...
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    and his kingdom—together with his royal regalia—vanished. Joshua Norton Joshua Abraham Norton, an Englishman who emigrated to San Francisco, California...
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    Destiny, Brian Cox as Augustus, Emma Corrin as Thessaly, John Lithgow as Joshua Norton, David Tennant as Loki, Bill Nighy as Odin, Kristen Schaal as Delirium...
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    SkyscraperPage. Vernacular Language North John Lumea, "Joshua Norton at the Merchant's Exchange," The Emperor Norton Trust, 26 September 2023. "Ten Best Building...
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    Imperial Court members, adopted the stage name "Widow Norton" as a reference to Joshua Norton, a much-celebrated citizen of 19th-century San Francisco...
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    Carrie; Perez, Oana Leventi (2012). "Pardon Your Turkey and Eat Him Too", in Joshua Frye, Michael S. Bruner (eds.), The Rhetoric of Food: Discourse, Materiality...
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    Destiny, Brian Cox as Augustus, Emma Corrin as Thessaly, John Lithgow as Joshua Norton, David Tennant as Loki, Bill Nighy as Odin, Kristen Schaal as Delirium...
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  • (1738–1796) Alexander Hamilton (1755 or 1757–1804) James Strang (1813–1856) Joshua Norton (1818–1880) Ralph Adams Cram (1863–1942) Solange Hertz (1920–2015) Leland...
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    Norton Really Live at the Eureka Lodgings on Commercial Street for 17 Years?", The Emperor Norton Trust, 14 January 2022. John Lumea, "Joshua Norton in...
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  • has two daughters.[citation needed] Prager, Joshua (2021). The Family Roe: An American Story. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24772-5. Ford, Luke...
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