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John and Randolph
* John Randolph Lucas, 1973.
* Lisa Hearst Hagerman, granddaughter of 3rd son John Randolph Hearst Sr.
* 1915 John Randolph, American actor ( d. 2004 )
His nomination for the Presidency was challenged by Rep. John Randolph, who apparently believed Sec.
John Randolph of Roanoke led the Quid effort to stop Jefferson's choice of James Madison.
Seconds ( 1966 ) tells of an elderly man John Randolph given the body of a young man Rock Hudson through experimental surgery.
Majority Leader John Randolph led the opposition.
His parents were Sir John Randolph, the son of William Randolph, and Susannah Beverley, the daughter of Peter Beverley ; his brother was John Randolph.
On July 24, a committee of five ( John Rutledge ( SC ), Edmund Randolph ( VA ), Nathaniel Gorham ( MA ), Oliver Ellsworth ( CT ), and James Wilson ( PA ) was elected to draft a detailed constitution.
* June 1 John Randolph, American actor ( d. 2004 )
Artist's rendering of the fire, by John R. Chapin, originally printed in Harper's Weekly ; the view faces northeast across the Randolph Street Bridge.
File: John Randolph of Roanoke at National Portrait Gallery IMG 4460. JPG | Congressman John Randolph of Virginia
John Randolph stated on the floor of the Senate that he'd " never will be palsied by any power save the constitution, and the will of my constituents.
Disasters on the battlefield made him double his legislative efforts to overcome the obstructionism of John Randolph of Roanoke and Daniel Webster and other opponents of the war.
By the 1860s top artists in the west were illustrating for children, including Crane, Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway and John Tenniel.
Old Republicans, represented by John Taylor of Caroline and John Randolph of Roanoke characterized the Second Bank of the United States as both constitutionally illegitimate and a direct threat to Jeffersonian agrarianism, state sovereignty and the institution of slavery, expressed by Taylor's statement that "... if Congress could incorporate a bank, it might emancipate a slave ".

John and Roanoke
* 1587 Virginia Dare, granddaughter of Governor John White of the Colony of Roanoke, becomes the first English child born in the Americas.
* 1590 John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
* the " Lost Colony " of Roanoke Island: In 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh recruited over 100 men, women and children to journey from England to Roanoke Island on North Carolina's coast and establish the first English settlement in America under the direction of John White as governor.
* 1590 John White, The governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the " lost " colonists.
* John White of England ( 1575 1648 ), Anglican priest and colonial organizer of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ( not to be confused with John White the governor of the Roanoke Colony )
* August 18 John White, governor of the Colony of Roanoke, returns from a supply-trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
* August 27 Governor John White leaves the Roanoke Colony to get more supplies from England.
Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, was abandoned in 1699 when Williamsburg became the new capital of the colony ; the Zwaanendael Colony became a ghost town in 1632, when every one of the colonists were massacred by Indians ; and in 1590, mapmaker John White arrived at the Roanoke Colony in North Carolina to find it deserted, its inhabitants having vanished without a trace.
Watercolor by John White of Roanoke ( tribe ) | Roanoke Indians
1552 ) and the father of an Elizabeth Wighte ( 1606 1671 ) who is sometimes thought to have been the ex-wife of Nathaniel Eaton ( 1610 1674 ), the first schoolmaster of Harvard College, Massachusetts ; there is a possibility that Bridget White, the sister of John White the Governor of Roanoke Colony, and Bridgett White, the second wife of the same above-mentioned Robert Wight, are directly related to each other.
They were led by John White, an artist and friend of Raleigh who had accompanied the previous expeditions to Roanoke.
He trained the members of Raleigh's first Roanoke expedition in navigational skills and eventually sailed to Roanoke with the second group of settlers, where his skills as a naturalist became particularly important along with those of painter and settlement leader John White.
John Lawson wrote in his 1709 A New Voyage to Carolina that the Croatans living on Hatteras Island used to live on Roanoke Island and that they claimed to have had white ancestors:
When Captain John Smith and the Jamestown colonists settled in Virginia in 1607, one of their assigned tasks was to locate the Roanoke colonists.
Roanoke is represented by two members of the Virginia House of Delegates, Onzlee Ware ( D-11th ) and William H. Cleaveland ( R-17th ), and one member of the Virginia Senate, John Edwards ( D-21st ).

John and 1773
This is in honor of John Ledyard, class of 1773, who scooped a canoe out of a handy tree and first set the course way back in his own student days.
* John Young ( merchant ) ( 1773 1837 ), Scottish merchant in Nova Scotia
Though the British rewarded John Harrison for his marine chronometer in 1773, chronometers remained very expensive and the lunar distance method continued to be used for decades.
After her father John Wayles died in 1773, Martha and her husband Jefferson inherited his 135 slaves, and the debts of his estate.
* October 5 John Glas, Scottish minister ( d. 1773 )
* July 7 John Holmes, American politician ( b. 1773 )
* John Keate born in Wells 1773, went on to become headmaster at Eton where he restored discipline with the birch, and once flogged 80 boys in one day.
John Adams equated it with quamdiu se bene gesserint in a letter to the Boston Gazette published on 11 January 1773, a phrase that first appeared in section 3 of the Act of Settlement 1701 in England.
The episode of Iphigenia and Cymon that inspired such painters as Benjamin West ( 1773 ), John Everett Millais ( 1848 ) and Frederic Leighton ( 1884 ) is not a Greek myth, but a novella taken from Boccaccio's Decameron and developed later by the poet and dramatist John Dryden.
British surveyor John Gerard de Brahm, who mapped the coast of Florida in 1773, called the area " River Glades ".
* James Mill ( 1773 1836 ) late in the period-Father of John Stuart Mill.
An Act of Parliament was obtained on 7 April 1773, authorising improvements from Coltishall to Aylsham, which John Adey estimated would cost £ 6, 000.
* John Conard ( 1773 1857 ) served in the U. S. House of Representatives and settled near Port Deposit for 1834-1851 after retiring from politics.
Incorporated in 1773 by Governor John Wentworth, the town was named for his cousin, William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam.
The town was granted on March 8, 1773 by Governor John Wentworth to a group of wealthy Portsmouth investors, including his father, Mark Hunking Wentworth, Nathaniel Haven and others.
The town of Loudon was originally incorporated by Governor John Wentworth on January 23, 1773.
First settled in 1763, Northwood was incorporated on February 6, 1773 by Colonial Governor John Wentworth, when a large tract of land called " North Woods " was separated from Nottingham.
Strafford County had been organized in 1773 during the administration of Colonial Governor John Wentworth, and named in honor of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford.
First settled in 1773 by Seth Walker, Langdon was incorporated on January 11, 1787, when it was named after Governor John Langdon.
The village, John Day's Bridge, that had been settled in 1710, adopted the name of Chatham in 1773 when New Jersey was an English province to honor William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham.
In 1773, John Day's Bridge, a village governed by the English township of Morris since its settlement in 1710, was renamed as, Chatham, in honor of Sir William Pitt, a British prime minister and the first Earl of Chatham who was most favorable toward the colonists of the Province of New Jersey in issues with the British government.
In 1773, the settler John Meek was awarded a land grant from Virginia above the river bottom and between the Thorn Run and Montour Run valleys, and " Moon Township " was born.
Sold to John Witherspoon and others, the southern half of town was purchased in 1773 by two agents for the Scotch American Company of Farmers from Renfrew and Lanark, Scotland, whose members began settlement in 1774.
Further alterations took place in 1773 under the direction of architect John Platt.

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