John Wilkes Booth's Philadelphia Deringer

In 1887, because of his fame as Booth's killer, Corbett was appointed assistant doorkeeper of the Kansas House of Representatives in Topeka.

Edwin Booth's Hamlet was described as " like the dark, mad, dreamy, mysterious hero of a poem ... in an ideal manner, as far removed as possible from the plane of actual life ".

Booth's companion gave himself up, but Booth refused and was shot by a Union soldier after the barn in which he was hiding was set ablaze.

Junius Brutus Booth's wife, Adelaide Delannoy Booth, was granted a divorce in 1851 on grounds of adultery, and Holmes legally wed John Wilkes Booth's father on May 10, 1851, the youth's 13th birthday.

As recounted by Booth's sister, Asia Booth Clarke, in her memoirs written in 1874, no one church was preeminent in the Booth household.

Booth's mother was Episcopalian and his father was described as a free spirit, preferring a Sunday walk along the Baltimore waterfront with his children to attending church.

She was unaware of Booth's deep antipathy towards President Lincoln.

No conclusive proof has linked Booth's kidnapping or assassination plots to a conspiracy involving the leadership of the Confederate government, although historians such as David Herbert Donald have said, " It is clear that, at least at the lower levels of the Southern secret service, the abduction of the Union President was under consideration ".

Booth's father, Junius Brutus Booth, was named for Brutus, and Booth ( as Marcus Antonius ) and his brother ( as Brutus ) had performed in a production of Julius Caesar in New York just six months before the assassination.

Gaining the royal seal of approval, Booth's motorized vacuum cleaner was used to clean the carpets of Westminster Abbey prior to Edward VII's coronation in 1901.

) The settlement of Philippi — formerly " Anglin's Ford " and " Booth's Ferry " — was platted, named, and made the county seat in the same year ; it was chartered in 1844.

Powell's attack on Seward was coordinated with Booth's attack on President Abraham Lincoln and George Atzerodt's attack on Vice President Andrew Johnson in order to maximize the element of surprise and to sever the continuity of the United States government.

It was then a farm belonging to William F. Wilson, and the locality had long been known as Booth's Ferry.

Although the area was dominated by the well-to-do middle and upper-middle classes as late as Booth's 1889 Map of London Poverty, parts of Pimlico are said to have declined significantly by the 1890s.

The " current " play, " The Great Seed ", was written by Booth's best friend, the late Barney Flueger.

Booth's father was a Wall Street stock broker and her mother a housewife.

Davenant once again found himself in legal trouble in 1659, when he was imprisoned for his part in Sir George Booth's uprising in Cheshire.

Booth's father was wealthy by the standards of the time, but during his childhood, as a result of bad investments, the family descended into poverty and his father became an alcoholic.

However, Booth was not departing from his spiritual convictions to set-up a socialist or communist society or sub-class, supported by people forced to finance his plans ; Booth's ultimate aim was to get people " saved.

The same year that Booth's father married Holmes ( 1851 ), he built Tudor Hall on the Harford County property as the family's summer home, while also maintaining a winter residence on Exeter Street in Baltimore in the 1840s – 1850s.

Sydney had a close but secret friendship with Garrett Booth ( Shane McDermott ), Grant Booth's son ; but the parents found out and built a literal wall between them and their houses.

“ Booth's reminiscences of Gallaudet ,” American Annals of the Deaf, Volume 26, Number 3, ( July 1881 ), pages 200 – 202.

* George Frederick Cooke ( 1756 – 1812 ), actor whose skull was used in Edwin Booth's production of Hamlet

Booth's criticism can be viewed as distinct from traditional biographical criticism ( still practiced, especially among popular critics ), the new criticism that argued that one can talk only about what the text says, and the modern criticism that argues for the " eradication " of authorial presence.

" Doncaster Butterscotch " was known at least as early as 1848 and sold commercially by rival confectioners S. Parkinson & Sons ( still trading as Parkinson's ), Henry Hall, and Booth's, all of Doncaster, via agents in Yorkshire.

Booth played the role for a famous 100 consecutive performances at the Winter Garden Theatre in 1865 ( with the run ending just a few months before Booth's brother John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln ), and would later revive the role at his own Booth's Theatre ( which was managed for a time by his brother Junius Brutus Booth, Jr .).

* Alexandra Hudson ( Shannen Doherty ), Walter Booth's supposed illegitimate child by a secretary ( thus making her Nicole's half-sister ).

Benbow's repetition of these eventually came to Booth's knowledge, and the captain brought a court-martial against Benbow, however this revealed that Benbow had only been repeating these words rather than being their originator.

The review was not oblivious to the fact that Booth's French pronunciation was less than perfect however.

When the ones in a multiplier are grouped into long blocks, Booth's algorithm performs fewer additions and subtractions than the normal multiplication algorithm.

Although an electric cleaner is patented in 1901 by H. Cecil Booth, Griffiths ' design is more similar to modern portable cleaners than Booth's cart-mounted device.

On display are multiple items related to the assassination, including the Derringer pistol used to carry out the shooting, Booth's diary and the original door to Lincoln's theatre box.

White pine from Booth's lumber yards was used to build the decks on the ocean liners of the Cunard Line.

Booth's company, now BVC, lives on today as a unit of pneumatic tube system maker Quirepace Ltd.

The area is the home of landmark churches including Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian on Long Lake Rd ( Bloomfield Township ) and Christ Church Cranbrook Episcopal, consecrated in 1928 as part of George Booth's plan for the Cranbrook Educational Community.

She was working on a chapter on Women's Work in Booth's masterpiece ' Life and Labour of the People of London '.

After the production of Tennyson's The Cup and revivals of Othello ( in which Irving played Iago to Edwin Booth's title character ) and Romeo and Juliet, there began a period at the Lyceum which had a potent effect on the English stage.

Booth's daughter Asia wrote that her father spoke fluent French and cited a review on the subject.

There was a slight decline in economic activity shortly after World War I with J. R. Booth's construction of a rival town, Depot Harbour on nearby Parry Island, but this setback was overcome through later developments in tourism and commerce, and the accidental destruction by fire of the entire town of Depot Harbour on August 14, 1945.

In January 2007, music magazine Filter cited an announcement on singer Tim Booth's personal website, saying that " Tim will be rejoining James in early 2007 for a series of live shows to be announced very soon ".

He was imprisoned in the Tower of London for wounding Captain John Whalley in a duel ( 1658 ) and on suspicion of involvement in Sir George Booth's rising ( 1659 ).

Benbow was ordered to forfeit three months ' pay, amounting to £ 12 15s., to the Adventures crew, and to " ask Captain Booth's pardon on board His Majesty's ship Bristol, declaring that he had no malicious intent in speaking those words ; all the commanders being present, and a boat's crew of each ship's company ".

Police were frequenting their concerts, due to unsubstantiated reports of public nudity and " farting on demand " during renditions of " Michael Booth's Talking Bum ", and " Blown Away Like a Fart in a Thunderstorm ", during which " Max gets a blowjob onstage from his female singing partner ".

From Kingsley & Froghall the railway passes the historic Thomas Bolton Copperworks factory ( some of which is derelict with other parts still in use ) and meanders through the forested valley, through Hazles Wood and Booth's Wood and on toward Consall.

During the course of the trial Booth's award appeared in the London Gazette on 24 February 1880.