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This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.
`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.
Seven Republican senators William Pitt Fessenden, Joseph S. Fowler, John B. Henderson, Lyman Trumbull, Peter G. Van Winkle and notably Senators Grimes and Ross played a decisive role ; purportedly disturbed by how the proceedings had been manipulated to give a one-sided presentation of the evidence, they voted against conviction, in defiance of their party and public opinion.
John Van Seters, however, rejects the letter as having any connection with the Elijah tradition.
In 1911, owner John I. Taylor purchased the land bordered by Brookline Avenue, Jersey Street, Van Ness Street and Lansdowne Street and developed it into a larger baseball stadium.
In 1991, he embarked on a serious acting career, portraying police detective Scotty Appleton in Mario Van Peebles ' feature film New Jack City, gang leader Odessa ( alongside Denzel Washington and John Lithgow ) in Ricochet ( 1991 ), gang leader King James in Trespass ( 1992 ), followed by a notable lead role performance in Surviving the Game ( 1994 ), in addition to many supporting roles, such as J-Bone in Johnny Mnemonic ( 1995 ), and the marsupial mutant T-Saint in Tank Girl ( 1995 ).
* The Australian Impressionists, including Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts who were prominent members of the Heidelberg School and John Peter Russell a friend of Van Gogh, Rodin, Monet and Matisse as well as Rupert Bunny, Agnes Goodsir and Hugh Ramsay.
* 1901 John Van Druten, English playwright and director ( d. 1957 )
Melle, John Van
Larner had previously played koto with John Fahey, Jim O ' Rourke and members of indie rock groups including Camper Van Beethoven, Deerhoof, Jackie O Motherfucker and Mr. Bungle.
Van Cleef also had a supporting role in John Carpenter's cult hit Escape from New York.
* A John the Conqueror root wrapped up in a $ 2. 00 bill fixed in a green flannel bag with a metal money bag charm and dressed with Van Van Oil.
Many current and recent philosophers — e. g., Daniel Dennett, Willard Van Orman Quine, Donald Davidson, John Rogers Searle, and Jerry Fodor — operate within a broadly physicalist or materialist framework, producing rival accounts of how best to accommodate mind — functionalism, anomalous monism, identity theory, and so on.
* Van Seters, John: Life of Moses
As president, he did not want the United States to annex Texas, an act which John Tyler would achieve eight years after Van Buren's initial rejection.
Van Buren had been active in politics from at least the age of 17 when he attended a party convention in Troy, New York where he worked to secure the Congressional nomination for John Van Ness.
In the presidential election of 1824, Van Buren supported William H. Crawford and received the electoral vote of Georgia for vice-president, but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed the choice of John Quincy Adams as President.
Van Buren outlived his four immediate successors as President ( William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor ).
* 1952 John Van Boxmeer, Canadian hockey player
The character John Morlar from Peter Van Greenaway's 1973 novel The Medusa Touch and the 1978 film version holds nihilistic beliefs as does the character Animal Mother from Stanley Kubrick's 1987 film Full Metal Jacket and the ruthless thug O-Dog from the 1993 film Menace II Society by the Hughes Brothers.
His fortunes began to improve when John Van Voorst, the leading publisher of naturalist writing, agreed, on the recommendation of Thomas Bell, to publish his Canadian Naturalist ( 1840 ).
In both cases Lee Van Cleef carries on as the older hero versus Giuliano Gemma and John Phillip Law, respectively.
Other guests they admired ( and in most cases had worked with before ) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamond.

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* Sally Bowles in I Am a Camera ( John Van Druten ), New Theatre, March 1954
A 1937 film adaptation using the same title was written by John Van Druten.
From 1943-44 she was the sexually inexperienced, but curious, Sally Middleton in The Voice of the Turtle ( by John Van Druten ) on Broadway and later in London ( 1947 ).
I Remember Mama is a play by John Van Druten.
Category: Plays by John Van Druten
Directed by Prince and based on the John Van Druten play I Am a Camera ( which, in turn, was based on the writing of Christopher Isherwood ), the musical starred Jill Haworth as Sally Bowles, Bert Convy as Clifford Bradshaw, Lotte Lenya as Fraulein Schneider and Joel Grey as the emcee.
Based on the play, I Am a Camera by John Van Druten
Daniels took Arnaz to the La Jolla Playhouse, along with producer Jess Oppenheimer, to see Vance in the John Van Druten play The Voice of the Turtle.
" ( Ullmann later appeared in Richard Rodgers ' last Broadway musical, I Remember Mama, yet another flop for the " Swedish nightingale ," adapted from the John Van Druten play and dubbed " I Dismembered Mama.
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John William Van Druten ( 1932 ), Carl Van Vechten photo
John William Van Druten ( 1 June 190119 December 1957 ) was an English playwright and theatre director, known professionally as John Van Druten.
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* 1946 Spring Has Come by John Van Druten, directed by Sică Alexandrescu
* The Broadway play Bell, Book and Candle by John Van Druten and the Hollywood film into which it was adapted, starring Kim Novak and James Stewart, is a romantic comedy involving a coven of witches living in Greenwich Village.
In the summer of 2007, Harriet appeared on Broadway in the revival of the John Van Druten comedy Old Acquaintance as Mildred Watson Drake with Margaret Colin at the American Airlines Theatre.
Bell, Book and Candle ( 1958 ) is a romantic comedy directed by Richard Quine, based on the hit Broadway play by John Van Druten, and starring James Stewart and Kim Novak in their second on-screen pairing ( after the Alfred Hitchcock classic Vertigo, released earlier the same year ).
Based on the Kathryn Forbes memoir Mama's Bank Account, which was also adapted for the 1944 John Van Druten play and subsequent 1948 film I Remember Mama, it told the ongoing story of a loving Norwegian family living in San Francisco in the 1910s through the eyes of the elder daughter, Katrin Hansen ( Rosemary Rice ), who was seen looking through the pages of the family album at the start of each episode with the opening narration:

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