The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown Biographical Soceity, 1904 - United States |
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... died , July 17 , 1796 , leaving a large tract of land for the purposes of a Lutheran seminary , Quitman favored its location at Rhine- beck , but other influences carried it to the present town of Hartwick . He was an original trustee ...
... died , July 17 , 1796 , leaving a large tract of land for the purposes of a Lutheran seminary , Quitman favored its location at Rhine- beck , but other influences carried it to the present town of Hartwick . He was an original trustee ...
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... died in Powel- ton , Ga . , Oct. 24 , 1819 . RAAB , Henry , educationist , was born in Wetz- lar , Rhenish Prussia , June 20 , 1837 ; son of Philip and Justine ( Kaiser ) Raab . He was educated in the public school and Royal gymnasium ...
... died in Powel- ton , Ga . , Oct. 24 , 1819 . RAAB , Henry , educationist , was born in Wetz- lar , Rhenish Prussia , June 20 , 1837 ; son of Philip and Justine ( Kaiser ) Raab . He was educated in the public school and Royal gymnasium ...
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... died , April 22 , 1903 . RAMSEY , James Gettys McGrady , author , was born in Knox county , Tenn . , March 25 , 1797 ; son of Francis Alexander ( 177-1820 ) and Peggy McKnitt ( Alexander ) ( 177-1805 ) Ramsey ; grand- son of Reynolds ...
... died , April 22 , 1903 . RAMSEY , James Gettys McGrady , author , was born in Knox county , Tenn . , March 25 , 1797 ; son of Francis Alexander ( 177-1820 ) and Peggy McKnitt ( Alexander ) ( 177-1805 ) Ramsey ; grand- son of Reynolds ...
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... died in Washington , D.C. , April 12 , 1890 . RANDOLPH , Alfred Magill , first bishop of Southern Virginia and 132d in succession in the American episcopate , was born at " The Mead- ows , " the estate of John Magill near Winchester ...
... died in Washington , D.C. , April 12 , 1890 . RANDOLPH , Alfred Magill , first bishop of Southern Virginia and 132d in succession in the American episcopate , was born at " The Mead- ows , " the estate of John Magill near Winchester ...
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... died in Jersey City , N.J. , March 19 , 1871 . RANDOLPH , John , statesman , was born in Cawsons , Va . , June 2 , 1773 ; son of Richard of Curles , and Frances ( Bland ) Randolph ; grand- son of Richard Randolph ( 1691-1748 ) ; great ...
... died in Jersey City , N.J. , March 19 , 1871 . RANDOLPH , John , statesman , was born in Cawsons , Va . , June 2 , 1773 ; son of Richard of Curles , and Frances ( Bland ) Randolph ; grand- son of Richard Randolph ( 1691-1748 ) ; great ...
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