Lincoln's first romantic interest was Ann Rutledge, whom he met when he first moved to New Salem ; by 1835, they were in a relationship but not formally engaged.

There is a long-standing legend that the Borough was named after Ann Rutledge, a sweetheart of Abraham Lincoln.

When the boat overturns at the settlement of New Salem, Abe first sees and loses his heart to Ann Rutledge, the beautiful daughter of the local tavern keeper.

* Mary Howard as Ann Rutledge

In certain scenes involving the character of Hallie, Ford used part of Alfred Newman's " Ann Rutledge Theme " from his earlier film Young Mr. Lincoln.

She played Ann Rutledge in the film Abraham Lincoln ( 1930 ) directed by D. W. Griffith.

After thoroughly reading the book, Abe opts for the law after receiving encouragement from his early, ill-fated love, Ann Rutledge ( Pauline Moore ).

It stars Walter Huston as Lincoln and Una Merkel, in her second speaking role, as Ann Rutledge.

The first act of the film covers Lincoln's early life as a storekeeper and rail-splitter in New Salem and his early romance with Ann Rutledge, and his early years as a lawyer and his courtship and marriage to Mary Todd in Springfield.

The film covers some little known aspects of Lincoln's early life, such as his romance with Ann Rutledge, his depression and feared suicidal tendencies after her death, and his unexplained breaking off of his engagement with Mary Todd ( although the film surmises that this was due to unresolved feelings over Ann Rutledge and adds a dramatic scene where Lincoln stands Mary up on their scheduled wedding day, which never happened ).

* Una Merkel as Ann Rutledge

* Ann Rutledge ( 1813 – 1835 ), allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love

Amtrak's Southwest Chief already provided a Chicago to Kansas City route and the state of Missouri's " Missouri Service " only funded the extension of the Ann Rutledge to provide daily service between Kansas City and St. Louis with continuing services to Chicago via Springfield.

Lincoln was devastated over the 1835 death of Ann Rutledge.

The Ann Rutledge was a passenger train service operated by Amtrak running between St. Louis, Missouri, and Kansas City, Missouri as part of the Missouri Services brand.

In 2009 Amtrak consolidated the Ann Rutledge, Kansas City Mule, and the St. Louis Mule under the new name Missouri River Runner.

After April 2007 the Ann Rutledge operated daily between St. Louis and Kansas City connecting to the Illinois Amtrak Lincoln Service at St. Louis.

The Alton Railroad inaugurated the Ann Rutledge in 1937 as a companion to the Abraham Lincoln over the St. Louis – Chicago route.

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.

The Ann Rutledge used the Lincolns original lightweight equipment set, while the Lincoln received a matching set originally used by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue.

The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad continued the Ann Rutledge upon its merger with the Alton in 1947.

Lewis was born as Sonia Phyllis Hurwitz to Abraham Hurwitz, an education professor at Yeshiva University, and Ann Ritz.

* Jo Ann O. Robinson, Abraham Went Out: A Biography of A. J.

Faculty and students have created site-specific projects in locations from the San Francisco waterfront ( Ann Chamberlain and Walter Hood ’ s monument to the Abraham Lincoln Brigade ) to the U. S. Consulate in Tijuana, Mexico ( a sculpture by artist Pedro Reyes and SFAI students for the U. S. Department of State ’ s Art in Embassies program ).

Mary Ann ( née Todd ) Lincoln ( December 13, 1818 – July 16, 1882 ) was the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, and was First Lady of the United States from 1861 to 1865.

Alumni of WBAI include Margot Adler, Abraham Aig, Jan Albert, Chris Albertson, Nancy Allen, Matt Alperin, Archie Altman, Lindsay Audin, Robbie Barish, Deborah Begel, Olenka Bohachevski, Delphine Blue, Peter Bochan, Bunny Bruce, Janice K. Bryant, Doreen Canto, Pepsi Charles, Frank Coffee, Candy Cohen, Janet Coleman, Neal Conan, Pat Conte, John Corigliano, Deloris Costello, Liza Cowan, Larry Cox, Joe Cumo, Ken Davis, Barbara Day, Ife Dancy, Dick Demenus, Kathy Dobkin, Mike Edl, Barika Taheer Edwards, Matt Edwards, Dick Elman, Bob Fass, Mike Feder, Charlie Finch, Richard Fioravanti, Paul Fischer, John Fisk, Sara Fishko, Joe Frank, Gary Fried, Jim Freund, Paul Gorman, Joanne Grant, Jeff Greenfield, Edward Haber, Doug Henwood, Lex Hixon, Charles Hobson, Milton Hoffman, Mary Houston, Susan Howe, Jimmy Howes, Rob Hunter, Timothy Jerome, Reggie Johnson, Larry Josephson, Sam Julty, Citizen Kafka, Jesse Keyes, Glo Kirby, Robert Knight, Alen Pol Kobryn, Chris Koch, Robert Kuttner, Richard Lamparski, Andy Lanset, Julius Lester, Al Lewis, John Lithgow, Sari Locker, Leonard Lopate, The Mighty G-Man, Ann MacMillan, Marian McPartland, Samori Marksmen, Margaret Mercer, Frank Millspaugh, Dale Minor, Kathy O ' Connell, Andrew Phillips, Betty Pilkington, Charles Pitts, Steve Post, Charles Potter, Robert Potts, David Rapkin, Desiree K. Robinson, David Rothenberg, Jay Rothman ( Zeke ), Charles Ruas, Eric Salzman, Lynn Samuels, Bill Schechner, Baird Searles, Judy Sherman, John J. Simon, Miles Smith, Peter Cedric Rock Smith ( aka: Rocky ), Jay Smooth, Bruce Soloway, A.

Hendricks was born born in Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania on November 12, 1782, the son of Abraham and Ann Jamison Hendricks.

In a reversal of the situation with the Alton in the 1930s, Amtrak used the Ann Rutledges Amfleet coaches to re-equip a revived Abraham Lincoln.

Ann Rutledge ( January 7, 1813 – August 25, 1835 ) was allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love.

A week later, on November 14, several more announced their plans to resign: Secretary of State Colin Powell, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, Education Secretary Rod Paige, and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham.

Most notable is Ann Rutledge, regarded in local legend to be Abraham Lincoln's early love interest though there is no actual proof of such a relationship.

In 1842 Berry sued for the freedom of her daughter Lucy Ann Berry, based on partus ( the child is born into the status of the mother ), which she won in 1844 in a case argued by Edward Bates, the future U. S. Attorney General under President Abraham Lincoln.

Mr Jones Abraham – shoe maker ; Mrs Mary Chambers – Farmer, The Hall ; Mr William Farrow – Shopkeeper ; Mr Thomas Richard Goggs – Farmer ; Mr George Harper – Basket Maker ; Mrs Ann Howard – Grocer ; Mr. John Howe – Publican, The Crown ; Mr. James Nelson – Carpenter ; Miss Elizabeth Raven and Miss Mary Ann Raven – Farmers ; Mr John Rutland – Jobbing Gardener ; Mr Charles Smith – Farmer ; Mr Charles Spinks – Baker ; Mr William Thompson – Carpenter & Post Office ; Mr Matthew Wright – Beer Retailer & Blacksmith ;

Abraham Darby was the son of John Darby, a yeoman farmer and locksmith by trade, and his wife Ann Baylies.

* In 1952, Ann Davison was the first woman to single-handedly sail the Atlantic Ocean.

Ann Arbor's Jewish community also grew after the turn of the 20th century, and its first and oldest synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation, was established in 1916.

The first major meetings of the national left-wing campus group Students for a Democratic Society took place in Ann Arbor in 1960 ; in 1965, the city was home to the first U. S. teach-in against the Vietnam War.

Shaping Edwin ’ s ambitious journey in the world of the theater is his love of three women: the beautiful, strong-minded Julia Scarlet, whom he first meets in Ann Arbor ; the emotionally fragile and haunting Jessamy Lee, and the very private and mysterious leading lady Adelina Kane, idol of the American stage.

The first attempt at building a larger swift vessel was in America with the Ann McKim, 494 tons OM, built on the enlarged lines of a Baltimore clipper, with sharply raked stem, counter stern and square rig.

Although the Ann McKim was the first large clipper ship ever constructed, it cannot be said that she founded the clipper ship era, or even that she directly influenced shipbuilders, since no other ship was built like her ; but she may have suggested the clipper design in vessels of ship rig.

Jones was the creative consultant and character designer for two Raggedy Ann animated specials and the first Alvin and the Chipmunks Christmas special " A Chipmunk Christmas ".

Born in Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, to David Yale ( 1613 – 1690 ) and Ursula Knight ( 1624 – 1698 ), Yale was the grandson of Ann Lloyd ( 1591 – 1659 ), who after the death of her first husband, Thomas Yale ( 1590 – 1619 ) in Chester, Cheshire, England, married Governor Theophilus Eaton ( 1590 – 1658 ) of New Haven Colony.

Carol Ann Duffy the first Scottish Poet Laureate.

This period also saw the emergence of a new generation of Scottish poets that became leading figures on the UK stage, including Carol Ann Duffy, who was named as Poet Laureate in May 2009, the first woman, the first Scot and the first openly gay poet to take the post.

On Nov. 30, 1996, Marion Ann Forbes, Lady Fraser was made Lady of the Thistle, the first non-Royal woman ( post-nominal: LT ).

The couple's first child, Patricia Ann Reagan ( better known by her professional name, Patti Davis ), was born on October 21, 1952.

On 8 January 1789, the first child was born, Norfolk King, the son of Philip Gidley King and a convict, Ann Inett.

* 1968 – Penny Ann Early became the first woman to play major professional basketball, in an ABA game Kentucky Colonels vs. Los Angeles Stars.

Morse was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, the first child of the pastor Jedidiah Morse ( 1761 – 1826 )— who was also a geographer — and Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese ( 1766 – 1828 ).

* 1975 – The first American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, is canonized by Pope Paul VI.

* 1870 – Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.

The poem, which is in couplet form, was first published in 1806 in Rhymes for the Nursery, a collection of poems by Taylor and her sister Ann.

The English lyrics were first published as a poem with the title " The Star " by sisters Ann and Jane Taylor ( 1783 – 1824 ) in Rhymes for the Nursery in London in 1806.

The first classes in Ann Arbor were held in 1841, with six freshmen and a sophomore, taught by two professors.