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The idea of swallow hibernation became so well established that, even as late as in 1878, Elliott Coues could list as many as 182 contemporary publications dealing with the hibernation of swallows and little published evidence to contradict the theory.
Edited by Elliott Coues.
This belief persisted as late as 1878, when Elliott Coues listed the titles of no less than 182 papers dealing with the hibernation of swallows.
In the book The History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, first printed in 1893 and recently by Dover Publications, the editor Elliott Coues expresses doubt about Thomas Jefferson's conclusion that Lewis committed suicide as presented in the former President's Memoir of Meriwether Lewis, which is included in the book.
In a lengthy review of information available to him in the 1890s, Elliott Coues states: " Undoubtedly Jefferson wrote in the light of all the evidence that had reached him in 1813 ; but it appears that his view of the case was far from being that of persons who lived in the vicinity of the scene at the time.
Elliott Coues (; September 9, 1842 – December 25, 1899 ) was an American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist and author.
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Three members of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, Elliott Coues, J.
* Elliott Coues, 1892 – 1895
Elliott Coues had claimed to have witnessed levitation of objects and developed a theory to try and explain the phenomenon.
In 1894, the Glee Club went on a tour to Washington, D. C., where another member of the club suggested that Louis could meet his uncle Elliott Coues, who was interested in birds.
Initially, Cory's Least Bittern was accepted as a valid species, with Elliott Coues and Richard Bowdler Sharpe both including it in published species lists.
In fact, this similarity was recognized as early as 1884 by Elliott Coues, but his reasoning was initially discounted and subsequently ignored until the late 20th century.

Elliott and Award
Lederman also received the National Medal of Science ( 1965 ), the Elliott Cresson Medal for Physics ( 1976 ), the Wolf Prize for Physics ( 1982 ) and the Enrico Fermi Award ( 1992 ).
The film was almost entirely panned by critics, even earning Chris Elliott a 1995 Razzie Award for " Worst New Star ".
Academy Award nominations went to Debbie Reynolds for Best Actress ; George Davis, E. Preston Ames, Henry Grace, and Hugh Hunt for Best Color Art Direction and Set Decoration ; Daniel L. Fapp for Best Color Cinematography ; Morton Haack for Best Color Costume Design ; Robert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, and Leo Shuken for Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment ; and Franklin Milton for Best Sound.
They have won the Deutsche Schallplatten Preis several times and the Gramophone Award for the best recording of contemporary music in 1999 ( Elliott Carter ) and 2002 ( Harrison Birtwistle ).
* Lifetime Achievement Award: Ramblin ' Jack Elliott
** Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance – Missy Elliott for " Scream a. k. a. Itchin '"
** Grammy Award for Best Female Rap Solo Performance – Missy Elliott for " Work It "
* Poor Superman by Brad Fraser. British premiere directed by Marianne Elliott ( MEN Award ) with Sam Graham ( MEN Award ) and Luke Williams ( MEN Award ) ( 1997 )
World premiere directed by Marianne Elliott with Emma Lowndes ( MEN Award ) and Andrew Sheridan ( 2002 )
* Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay ( nomination ) – Albert Maltz ( front: Michael Blankfort ) from the novel Blood Brother by Elliott Arnold
The play's New England premiere was performed by the Zeitgeist Stage Company in October 2008-December 2008 and went on to win the Elliott Norton Award for Outstanding Fringe Theatre Production.
Careful, He Might Hear You by Sumner Locke Elliott won the Miles Franklin Award in 1963, and was the subject of a 1983 Australian film.
He received the 2005 Gerald Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2005 New York Financial Writers ’ Association Elliott V. Bell Award, and the 2002 Society of American Business Editors and Writers Distinguished Achievement Award.
By 1935 Elliott had become recognised as a leader of Australian seamen, and was prominent in a bitter strike against an unsatisfactory Award and poor working conditions that lasted from December 1935 to February 1936.
In 1990, Elliott received new recognition of his achievements when he became the first recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award ; the second in 1991 was U. S. Representative Charles Weltner, another civil rights advocate from Georgia.
* News Footage: Carl Elliott accepts the first Profile In Courage Award, 1990

Elliott and named
* Brooke's poetry is used as character and plot device in the 1981 movie Making Love and the child ultimately born to the character Claire Elliott, played by Kate Jackson, is named after him.
The scene shifts to a suburban home, where a boy named Elliott, age 10, is trying to hang out with his 16-year-old brother Michael and his friends.
The county is named for John Milton Elliott, U. S. Congressman ; Confederate Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
Sulligent was first called " Elliott " named in honor of the chief engineer of the Kansas City-Memphis-Birmingham Railroad, renamed one month later, “ Sulligent ”, in honor of Sullivan, the superintendent of the railroad, and in honor of Sargeant, the passenger agent of the railroad.
In recognition of that heritage, Elliott Homes named all of the streets in the Villages of Zinfandel at Stonecreek for wineries around the world when they began to build at the south end of Zinfandel in 2000.
Elliott was named for the landowner of the village site, Samuel Elliott.
Elliott Avenue was named after his wife, Grace O. Elliott, whose son eventually built the family home at 40 Wellman Street.
The location was named Cresson in 1854, as a memorial to philanthropist Elliott Cresson.
Privately bisexual, Elliott was married twice ; first to the British actress Virginia McKenna for a few months in 1954 and later, in an open marriage, to actress Susan Robinson, with whom he had two children, a son named Mark and a daughter named Jennifer ( 1964-2003 ).
The " Tom Elliott Conference Centre " at the site is named in his honour.
The fictional Elliott Bay Towers, home of Frasier Crane on the TV series Frasier, are named after the bay.
Brinkley has one brother named Gregory Donald Brinkley, a nutritionist and father of one son and one daughter: Ian Amadeo Brinkley ( born January 15, 1990 ) and Elliott Marie Brinkley ( born January 5, 1997 ).
It is a live-action film but its title character, a dragon named Elliott, is animated.
His only friend is a dragon named Elliott, who also acts as his protector and can make himself invisible and is generally visible only to Pete, which occasionally lands Pete in trouble with the locals.
* Foxhole's second van was named " Clementine " after the Elliott Smith song of the same name.
Roosevelt was named after his maternal grandfather, Elliott Roosevelt.
After a busy first few days, Edwards brought in a succession of new players, and also named his former Torquay team-mate Matt Elliott as the club's new assistant manager.
Elliott was named the defendant.
The Lieb's theorem, named after Elliott H. Lieb, states that for a fixed Hermitian matrix the function
Herman was promptly named playing manager of the 1947 Pirates, but he was aghast at the cost — Elliottthe Pirates had paid for him.

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