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Charles Turner Torrey Charles Turner Torrey (November 21, 1813 - May 9, 1846) was a leading American abolitionist.
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Charles Ponzi Charles Ponzi, (March 3, 1882 – January 18, 1949) was an Italian businessman and con artist in the U.S. and Canada.His aliases include Charles Ponci, Carlo and Charles P. Bianchi. Born in Italy, he became known in the early 1920s as a swindler in North America for his money-making scheme.t the urging of his wife, Ponzi pleaded guilty on November 1, 1920, to a single count before Judge Clarence Hale, who declared before sentencing, Here was a man with all the duties of seeking large money. He concocted a scheme which, on his counsel's admission, did defraud men and women.
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John Carroll (bishop) John Carroll, (January 8, 1735 – December 3, 1815) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the first bishop and Archbishop in the United States.arroll is also known as the founder of Georgetown University, (the oldest Roman Catholic university in the United States), and of St. John the Evangelist Parish of Rock Creek, (now Forest Glen), the first secular (diocesan) parish in the country. This means its clergy did not come from monastic orders.
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Buford T. Justice Buford T. Justice. Sheriff Buford T. Justice is a fictional character played by Jackie Gleason in the films Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) and Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 (1983). He is a determined, foul-mouthed Texas sheriff, from Montague County, and he chases the Bandit all over the Southern United States.
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Matthew Henson Biography Matthew Henson was an African-American explorer who discovered the North Pole with Robert E. Peary in 1909—or so they claimed. Learn more at Biography.com. Matthew Henson was an African American explorer best known as the co-discoverer of the North Pole with Robert Edwin Peary in 1909. Synopsis Famed African-American explorer Matthew Henson was born in Charles County, Maryland, in 1866. Explorer Robert Edwin Peary hired Henson as his valet for expeditions. For more than two decades, they explored the Arctic, and on April 6, 1909, Peary, Henson and the rest of their team made history, becoming the first people to reach the North Pole—or at least they claimed to have.
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Name of Mexico Image of Mexico-Tenochtitlan from the Mendoza codex. The name of Mexico entails the origin, history, and use of the name Mexico, which dates back to 14th century Mesoamerica. The Nahuatl word Mexico means place of the Mexica but the ethnonym Mexicatl itself is of unknown etymology.
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Is viral myalgia contagious? Instead of muscle pain, you might have headaches or muscle weakness or other such effects of the virus. To name only some contagious diseases and infections that can cause myalgia, they are: 1  Influenza. 2  Other viruses, e.g., polio and noroviruses (viral stomach flu, aka viral gastroenteritis).3  Bacterial infections, such as an abscess of a muscle.nstead of muscle pain, you might have headaches or muscle weakness or other such effects of the virus. To name only some contagious diseases and infections that can cause myalgia, they are: 1  Influenza. 2  Other viruses, e.g., polio and noroviruses (viral stomach flu, aka viral gastroenteritis).
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- Billy The Kid. Henry McCarty (November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), better known as Billy the Kid, but also known by the aliases Henry Antrim and William H. Bonney, was a 19th-century American frontier outlaw and gunman who participated in the so-called Lincoln County War.
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- Brushy Bill Roberts (? – December 27, 1950; claimed date of birth December 31, 1859) a.k.a. William Henry Roberts [1], Ollie Partridge William Roberts, Ollie P. Roberts or Ollie L. Roberts, attracted attention by claiming to be the western outlaw William H. Bonney, also known as Billy the Kid.
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Parley P. Pratt Parley Parker Pratt Sr. (April 12, 1807 – May 13, 1857) was an early leader of the Latter Day Saint movement whose writings became a significant early nineteenth-century exposition of the Latter Day Saint faith.
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- Charles Sumner (1811-74), a Senator from Massachusetts for more than twenty years (1851-74), was the leader of the Radical Republicans in the Senate and a lifelong proponent of social equality for blacks.
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High and bite-y! Divorced Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley 'signed a pre-nup' before marrying Torrey DeVitto High and bite-y! Divorced Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley 'signed a pre-nup' before marrying Torrey DeVitto. No doubt Vampire Diaries actor Paul Wesley is relieved he signed a prenup agreement when he married actress Torrey DeVitto, because the pair have just finalised their divorce. Gossip site, TMZ say they have obtained the document which they say reveals the former couple's earnings will remain separate.
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Torrey Meaning The name Torrey is of Celtic origin. The meaning of Torrey is from the craggy hills. Torrey is used as both a boys and girls name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced To-rrey.
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Edgar Cayce (1877-1945) Edgar Cayce (pronounced Casey) is known as one of America's greatest psychics. He used this knowledge to predict that California will slide into the ocean and that New York City will be destroyed in some sort of cataclysm. He predicted that in 1958 the U.S. would discover some sort of death ray used on Atlantis.
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- NOTE: Charles Darwin was an active collector of plant and animal specimens and a prodigious note taker on the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By the time the ship returned to England in 1836, he had accumulated 5,436 plant and animal specimens that had been dried or preserved in alcohol.
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Charles Lyell Charles Lyell. Sir Charles Lyell was the most famous lawyer and geologist of his time. One of the most important British scientists in history, Lyell wrote “Principles of Geology”, a landmark work in geology that explores James Hutton’s doctrine of uniformitarianism.Advertisements.ne of the most important British scientists in history, Lyell wrote “Principles of Geology”, a landmark work in geology that explores James Hutton’s doctrine of uniformitarianism.
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Napoleon Beazley Napoleon Beazley (August 5, 1976 – May 28, 2002) was a convicted murderer executed by lethal injection by the State of Texas for the murder of 63-year-old Texas businessman John Luttig in 1994. Beazley shot Luttig in his garage on April 19, 1994 in order to steal his family's Mercedes-Benz car.
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Joe Torre Joseph Paul Torre is an American professional baseball executive, serving in the capacity of Major League Baseball's chief baseball officer since 2011. A former player, manager and television color commentator, Torre ranks fifth all-time in MLB history with 2,326 wins as a manager. With 2,342 hits during his playing career, Torre is the only major leaguer to achieve both 2,000 hits and 2,000 wins as a manager. From 1996 to 2007, he was the manager of the New York Yankees, which he guided to four
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Psycho-Pirate Charles Halstead [edit]. Charles Halstead is a minor character who first appears in All-Star Comics #23, created by Gardner Fox and Joe Gallagher. He was originally a linotyper for the Daily Courier who became jealous of his boss's success, later he becomes a criminal mastermind under the name Psycho-Pirate.
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Charles Darwin Biography Who Was Charles Darwin? Charles Robert Darwin (February 12, 1809 to April 19, 1882) was a naturalist and biologist known for his theory of evolution and the process of natural selection. Born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1831 he embarked on a five-year survey voyage around the world on the HMS Beagle; his studies of specimens led him to formulate his theories.
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Baudelaire, Charles Baudelaire, Charles. Biography. French poet tormented by religion and the struggle between good and evil in man, suffused with his deeply Catholic sense of sin and remorse. His Flowers of Evil was condemned as immoral in 1857, confiscated by authorities for offending public morals.
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Charles Ray (actor) Charles Ray (actor) Charles Edgar Ray (March 15, 1891 – November 23, 1943) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Ray rose to fame during the mid-1910s portraying young, wholesome hicks in silent comedy films.
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Brushy Bill Roberts Brushy Bill Roberts a.k.a. William Henry Roberts, Ollie Partridge William Roberts, Ollie P. Roberts or Ollie L. Roberts, attracted attention by claiming to be the western outlaw William H. Bonney, also known as Billy the Kid. Roberts' claim was rejected by Governor Thomas Mabry in 1950 and has been widely debated since that time. Brushy Bill's story is promoted by the Billy the Kid Museum in his hometown of Hico in Hamilton County, Texas. His claim was further promoted by the 1990 film Young G
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- Billy The Kid Henry McCarty (November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), better known as Billy the Kid, but also known by the aliases Henry Antrim and William H. Bonney, was a 19th-century American frontier outlaw and gunman who participated in the so-called Lincoln County War.
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- Alternative Title: Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Lawātī al-Tanjī ibn Baṭṭūṭah Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, in full Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Lawātī al-Ṭanjī ibn Baṭṭūṭah, (born February 24, 1304, Tangier, Morocco—died 1368/69 or 1377, Morocco), the greatest medieval Muslim traveler and the author of one of the most famous travel books, the Riḥlah (Travels).
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Charles Bronson Biography.com Charles Bronson was an American film actor known for his tough-guy, vigilante roles from the 1960s through the '90s. Learn more at Biography.com. American film Charles Bronson is best known for playing tough-guy, vigilante roles in films like The Magnificent Seven (1960) and Death Wish (1974). Synopsis American film actor Charles Bronson was born on November 3, 1921, in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania. Bronson often played tough-guy, vigilante roles, and starred in films such as The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963), The Dirty Dozen (1967), The Mechanic (1972) and Death Wish (1974). Bronson died on August 30, 2003.