* November 8 – U. S. presidential election, 1904: Republican incumbent Theodore Roosevelt defeats Democrat Alton B. Parker.

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The primary settlement in town, where 501 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined by the U. S. Census Bureau as the Alton census-designated place ( CDP ) and is centered on the intersection of New Hampshire Route 11 and New Hampshire Route 140.

* Alton Adams ( 1889-1987 ), first African-American bandmaster in the U. S. Navy

* Alton W. Knappenberger ( 1923 – 2008 ), U. S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II

* Alton Lennon ( 1906-1986 ), U. S. Senator and Congressman from North Carolina

* Alton B. Parker ( 1852-1926 ), American lawyer, judge, and Democratic nominee for U. S. president in 1904

* Alton D. Slay ( born 1924 ), U. S. Air Force four star general

He was the architect in the improvement of several local schools, including Uttoxeter National School, Hanbury Free School, enlarged in 1848 ; Oakamoor N. S., Cauldon Low N. S., Alton N. S., and Draycott in Hanbury School.

The magazine continued to showcase the work of notable illustrators, including Alton S. Tobey, whose many contributions included the cover for a 1958 series of articles on the history of the Russian Revolution.

The song was composed by Sam Williams and U. S. Virgin Island native Alton Adams in the 1920s.

During this time CEOs such as W. Alton Jones and Burl S. Watson ran the company and commanded nationwide attention among journalists, wherever they traveled or whenever they spoke on matters pertaining to the petroleum industry.

Alton Brooks Parker ( May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926 ) was an American lawyer, judge and the Democratic nominee for U. S. president in the 1904 elections.

In its order vacating the fourth stay of execution, the U. S. Supreme Court stated, " No further stays of Robert Alton Harris's execution shall be entered by the Federal courts except upon order of this Court.

When tensions rose, Blair and Captain ( later General ) Nathaniel Lyon suddenly transferred the arms in the U. S. Arsenal at St Louis to Alton, Illinois.

Lloyd Alton Doggett II ( born October 6, 1946 ) is a U. S. Representative from Texas.

In 1974, Alton pleaded guilty in U. S. District Court to charges of conspiracy to commit extortion.

Rendleman Hall, since 1970, has also been the location of the branch U. S. Post Office for zip code 62026, which serves SIUE's campuses in Edwardsville, Alton, and East St. Louis.

The Alton named the train after Ann Rutledge, a woman from New Salem, Illinois, who may have been the first love of U. S. President Abraham Lincoln.

* Buskirk, Steven W .; Harestad, Alton S .; Raphael, Martin G .; Powell, Roger A., eds.

On the orders of the War Department, in the early morning hours of April 26, U. S. Regulars, Illinois state troops, and Missouri volunteers loaded 21, 000 of the Arsenal's 39, 000 weapons on the steamer City of Alton, which carried them across the river to Illinois.

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Some preferred Judge Alton B. Parker of New York.

Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.

In 1851, he represented Alton & Sangamon Railroad in a dispute with one of its shareholders, James A. Barret, who had refused to pay the balance on his pledge to buy shares in the railroad on the grounds that the company had changed its original train route.

* National Geographic Society, Alton Biggs, Lucy Daniel, Edward Ortleb, Peter Rillero, Dinah Zike.

* 618: 930 Alton / Cairo / Mt.

Notable American restaurant chefs include Thomas Keller, Charlie Trotter, Grant Achatz, Alfred Portale, Paul Prudhomme, Paul Bertolli, Frank Stitt, Alice Waters, and celebrity chefs like Mario Batali, Alton Brown, Emeril Lagasse, Cat Cora, Michael Symon, Bobby Flay, Ina Garten, Todd English, Sandra Lee, and Paula Deen.

In 1970, Richard Young, Alton Becker, and Kenneth Pike published Rhetoric: Discovery and Change, a widely influential college writing textbook that used a Rogerian approach to communication to revise the traditional Aristotelian framework for rhetoric.

* 1643 – English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.

The film's cinematography | cinematographer was John Alton, the creator of many of film noir's stylized images.

He Walked by Night ( 1948 ), shot by Alton and, though credited solely to Alfred Werker, directed in large part by Mann, demonstrates their technical mastery and exemplifies the late 1940s trend of " police procedural " crime dramas.

Put out, like other Mann – Alton noirs, by the small Eagle-Lion company, it was the direct inspiration for the Dragnet series, which debuted on radio in 1949 and television in 1951.

The latter, shot by John Alton, takes the shadow-rich noir style to its outer limits.

He had been hired by Robert Alton who had staged a show at the Pittsburgh Playhouse and been impressed by Kelly's teaching skills.

When Alton moved on to choreograph One for the Money he hired Kelly to act, sing and dance in a total of eight routines.

In 1940, he was given the leading role in Rodgers and Hart's Pal Joey, again choreographed by Robert Alton, and this role propelled him to stardom.

When he began his collaborative film work, he was influenced by Robert Alton and John Murray Anderson, striving to create moods and character insight with his dances.

Wanting to know more about cross-dressing, Warren seeks out Dr. Alton, who narrates for him the story of Glen / Glenda.

However, at several points Alton appears to address the viewer rather than Inspector Warren, and the unclear role of the Scientist as narrator makes things even more confusing.

Dr. Alton points out that men's clothes are dull and restrictive, whereas women can adorn themselves with attractive clothing.

In the Treaty of Alton, Robert agreed to recognise his brother Henry as King of England and return peacefully to Normandy, upon receipt of an annual sum of 3, 000 silver marks, which Henry proceeded to pay.

On June 28, 1906, Standard Oil of Indiana was indicted on 6, 428 counts of violation of the Elkins Act for accepting rebates on shipments on the Chicago & Alton Railroad.

Miles Dewey Davis was born on May 26, 1926, to an affluent African American family in Alton, Illinois.