The most famous early practitioner of progressive education was Francis Parker ; its best-known spokesperson was the philosopher John Dewey.

In 1875 Francis Parker became superintendent of schools in Quincy, Massachusetts after spending two years in Germany studying emerging educational trends on the continent.

* 1837 – Francis Wayland Parker, American progressive educational theorist ( d. 1902 )

* 1917 – Francis Parker Yockey, American author ( d. 1960 )

* Imperium by Francis Parker Yockey ( using the pen name Ulick Varange, 1947, ISBN 0-911038-10-8 )

* Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International by Kevin Coogan, ( Autonomedia, Brooklyn, NY 1998, ISBN 1-57027-039-2 )

* U. S. Navy Captain Francis " Frank " Bartholomew Parker ( Jonathan LaPaglia ), a former Navy SEAL and ex-CIA operative who was brought out of a secret CIA mental institution – due to a mental breakdown he had suffered as a result of being tortured while being a prisoner in Somalia – to be the project's chrononaut.

* Julia DeForest Tiffany ( 1887 – 1973 ), who married Gurdon S. Parker then married Francis Minot Weld ;

Gorey attended a variety of local grade schools and then the Francis W. Parker School.

* 2007: The Bourne Ultimatum-Scott Millan, David Parker and Kirk Francis

Seekonk's current board of selectman are: Francis Cavaco ( Chair ,) Bob Richardson, Michael Brady, John Whelan, and David Parker.

In the 1870s, the city gave its name to the Quincy Method, an influential approach to education developed by Francis W. Parker while he served as Quincy's superintendent of schools.

In the 19th century, the city became an innovator in progressive public education with the Quincy Method, developed by Francis W. Parker while he served as Quincy's superintendent of schools.

However, Devens is the home of the Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School.

Other prominent transcendentalists included Louisa May Alcott, Charles Timothy Brooks, Orestes Brownson, William Ellery Channing, William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Walt Whitman, John Sullivan Dwight, Convers Francis, William Henry Furness, Frederic Henry Hedge, Sylvester Judd, Theodore Parker, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, George Ripley, Thomas Treadwell Stone, Emily Dickinson, and Jones Very.

* Francis Parker Shepard

Many notable actors appeared on the series, including Ed Asner, Mary Astor, Roscoe Ates, Gene Barry, Ed Begley, Barbara Bel Geddes, Charles Bronson, Edgar Buchanan, Macdonald Carey, Art Carney, John Cassavetes, Jack Cassidy, Dabney Coleman, Tom Conway, Joseph Cotten, Bob Crane, Hume Cronyn, Robert Culp, Bette Davis, Francis De Sales, Bruce Dern, Brandon deWilde, Angie Dickinson, Diana Dors, Robert Duvall, Denholm Elliott, Peter Falk, John Forsythe, Anne Francis, Lorne Greene, Edmund Gwenn, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Charles Herbert, Dame Wendy Hiller, Skip Homeier, Lou Jacobi, Joyce Jameson, Carolyn Jones, Don Keefer, Brian Keith, Jack Klugman, Jessie Royce Landis, Peter Lawford, Christopher Lee, Cloris Leachman, Peter Lorre, John McIntyre, E. G. Marshall, Herbert Marshall, Walter Matthau, Darren McGavin, John McGiver, Lee Majors, Jayne Mansfield, Steve McQueen, Tyler McVey, Audrey Meadows, Joyce Meadows, Vera Miles, Elizabeth Montgomery, Joanna Moore, Roger Moore, Vic Morrow, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Newton, Fess Parker, George Peppard, James Philbrook, Sydney Pollack, Judson Pratt, Robert Redford, Michael Rennie, Burt Reynolds, William Shatner, Dan Sheridan, Henry Silva, Barbara Steele, Jan Sterling, Dean Stockwell, Stella Stevens, Beatrice Straight, Jessica Tandy, Torin Thatcher, Rip Torn, Dick Van Dyke, Robert Vaughn, Richard Waring, Dennis Weaver, Estelle Winwood, Joanne Woodward, Fay Wray, and Keenan Wynn.

Francis Parker Yockey ( September 18, 1917 – June 16, 1960 ) was an American political thinker and polemicist best known for his neo-Spenglerian book Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics, published under the pen name Ulick Varange in 1948.

The majority comes from the accounts of those who knew him and from FBI efforts to gain intelligence in regard to his activities, as recorded by his biographer Kevin Coogan in his book Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International.

* Kevin Coogan, Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia, 1998 ISBN 1-57027-039-2 ( publisher's blurb, Table of contents )-The only biography of Yockey ever written, Coogan's work on Yockey's life is definitive, but the ' facts ' he presents regarding other figures should be regarded with caution.

* Francis Parker Yockey, The Proclamation of London, Shamley Green: The Palingenesis Project, 2012.

* The Enemy of Europe: The Enemy of Our Enemies by Francis Parker Yockey and Revilo P. Oliver ISBN 0-942094-00-X Oliver's part 2nd section 3rd 4th 5th and 6th

* The Francis Parker Yockey Collection

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Evola further held that Jewish people denigrated lofty " Aryan " ideals ( of faith, loyalty, courage, devotion, and constancy ) through a " corrosive irony " that ascribed every human activity to economic or sexual motives ( à la Marx and Freud ) ( Kevin Coogan, Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International, p. 309 ).

* Coogan, Kevin ( 1998 ), Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International ( Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia, ISBN 1-57027-039-2 ).

:* Francis Parker Yockey, an influential post-war neo-Nazi ideologist-who argues ( based on Spengler's thesis ) that Western History " took the wrong course " when Germany lost World War II ; in other words, Nazi Germany ( despite all its horrors ) would eventually have paved the way for the transition to " Caesarism ".

* Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International by Kevin Coogan ( Autonomedia, 1999, ISBN 1-57027-039-2 ).

* Francis Parker Yockey

Liberty Lobby described itself as a conservative political organization, but its founder, Willis Carto, was known to hold strongly antisemitic views, and to be a devotee of the writings of Francis Parker Yockey, who was one of a handful of esoteric post-World War II writers who revered Adolf Hitler.

* Francis Parker Yockey, Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics.

Willis Carto has been described as a devotee of the writings of Francis Parker Yockey.

In Philip Norman's biography it is stated that his mother's family claimed to be descended from the English navigator Francis Drake.

However, as time went by, Gardner became critical of many of the Rosicrucian Order's practices ; Sullivan's followers claimed that he was immortal, having formerly been the famous historical figures Pythagoras, Cornelius Agrippa and Francis Bacon.

For example, Immanuel Kant used pure description to discuss recognition and its components and Sir Francis Bacon claimed that the simple observation of the rote recollection of a previously learned list was “ no use to the art ” of memory.

He could afford to be magnanimous ; his private secretary, Sir Francis Knollys, claimed that he was the first heir to succeed to the throne in credit.

However, statements by contemporaries of Stanley like Sir Richard Francis Burton, who claimed " Stanley shoots negroes as if they were monkeys ", paint a very different picture.

In 1534, Jacques Cartier planted a cross in the Gaspé Peninsula and claimed the land in the name of Francis I.

* Nova Albion, never incorporated or settled, exact location unknown, claimed by Sir Francis Drake and one of the precedents for the British claims to the Pacific Northwest during the Oregon boundary dispute.

The Canadian monarchy can trace its ancestral lineage back to the kings of the Angles and the early Scottish kings, through centuries since parts of the territories that today comprise Canada were claimed by King Henry VII in 1497 and others by King Francis I in 1534 ; both being blood relatives of the current Canadian monarch.

On June 7, 1579, the English explorer Sir Francis Drake saw an excellent harbor, on a land-mass that he called Nova Albion and claimed for England.

Howerd was born the son of a soldier, Francis Alfred William ( 1887 – 1935 ) and Edith Florence Howard ( née Morrison, 1888 – 1962 ) at the City Hospital in York, England, in 1917 ( not 1922 as he later claimed ).

After Margaret's death Francis I of France, a nephew of the Dukes of Savoy, claimed the Duchy for himself and conquers it in 1536.

The Grade I listed banqueting hall, which boasts a fine hammerbeam roof, survives from the original house along with part of the orangery built by Sir Francis Carew and claimed to be the first in England.

The Grade I listed banqueting hall, which boasts a fine hammerbeam roof, survives from the original house along with part of the orangery built by Sir Francis Carew and claimed to be the first in England.

He also claimed that the demise of the USSR was " traumatic not only for communists but for socialists everywhere ", a statement that led journalist Francis Wheen to retort: " Speak for yourself, comrade.

planted a cross in the Gaspé Peninsula and claimed the land in the name of King Francis I.

In 1587 Francis Drake claimed, in a figure of speech, to have singed the King of Spain's beard.

Frank Remnant was born in Richmond, Surrey in 1894, and is claimed as the illegitimate son of Prince Francis of Teck, who was born in 1870 and died unmarried in 1910, by a seamstress at White Lodge, Richmond Park.

" Francis John Byrne suggested that the Echtra was written by a poet at the court of Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó, an 11th-century descendant of Brandub, and was written to cement an alliance between Diarmait and the Scots king Máel Coluim mac Donnchada (" Malcolm III "), who claimed to be a descendant of Áedán.

Various notable individuals have claimed that spiritual inspiration led them to a simple living lifestyle, such as Francis of Assisi, Ammon Hennacy, Leo Tolstoy, Rabindranath Tagore, Albert Schweitzer, and Mohandas Gandhi.

* In 1897, a petrified man found downriver from Fort Benton, Montana was claimed by promoters to be the remains of former territorial governor and U. S. Civil War General Thomas Francis Meagher.

Francis Bacon an Imperator of the Rosicrucian Order ( as claimed by AMORC )

Hollywood biographer Lawrence J. Quirk claimed Mike Connolly ( a gay gossip columnist for the Hollywood Reporter from 1951 to 1966 ) " would put the make on the most prominent young actors, including Robert Francis, Guy Madison, Anthony Perkins, Nick Adams, and James Dean.

This had been a safe Conservative seat but its sitting MP Shaun Woodward ( who had worked with Cameron on the 1992 election campaign ) had " crossed the floor " to join the Labour Party ; newspapers claimed Cameron and Woodward had " loathed each other ", although Cameron's biographers Francis Elliott and James Hanning describe them as being " on fairly friendly terms ".

He wrote De institutione bene vivendi per exempla sanctorum, a moralist tractate of Biblical inspiration which he managed to publish in 1506 in Venice ; this work influenced St Francis Xavier, and it was claimed by one of Francis ' associates in 1549 to be the only book that he read during his missionary work.