On the first Monday of April 1859, three men ( Adam Lane of Ripley County, John Bulford of Reynolds County and D. C. Reed of Shannon County ) met at the home of James Brown to select a seat for the newly created Carter County.

Ripley is a village in Brown County, Illinois, along La Moine River.

Ripley is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River 50 miles southeast of Cincinnati.

* Ripley Township, Brown County, Illinois

The show starred Lee Aaker ( born 1943 ) as Rusty, James Brown ( 1920 – 1992 ) as Lieutenant Ripley " Rip " Masters and Joe Sawyer ( 1906 – 1982 ) as Sergeant Biff O ' Hara.

By nightfall, Scott's brigade had suffered heavy casualties, but Brown had arrived with the American main body ( the 2nd Brigade of regulars under Brigadier General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley and a brigade of volunteers from the militia under Brigadier General Peter B. Porter ).

As Ripley and Porter relieved Scott's brigade, Brown ordered the 21st U. S. Infantry under Lieutenant Colonel James Miller to capture the British guns.

In the early hours of the morning of 26 July, Brown ordered Ripley to recover the abandoned British guns the next day.

Texas-born actor James Brown appeared in every episode as Lieutenant Ripley " Rip " Masters.

* William Ripley Brown ( 1840 – 1916 ), U. S. Representative from Kansas

Ripley advocated abandoning the Fort and retreating across the Niagara but Brown overruled him and summoned Brigadier General Edmund P. Gaines from Sackett's Harbor to assume command.

Major General Jacob Brown had only partly recovered from his wounds received at Lundy's Lane, but he nevertheless returned to Fort Erie to replace the pessimistic Ripley in command.

Brown ordered his men back to the fort and sent Ripley forward to cover Porter's and Miller's withdrawal.

* Brown Township, Ripley County, Indiana

The Gaines holding helped lay the foundation for the landmark 1954 ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, which ordered all public schools desegregated and overturned Plessy by holding that separate facilities were inherently unequal.

" I remember the Gaines case as one of our greatest legal victories ," said Thurgood Marshall, who argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court and was later that body's first African American justice.

In the years after Brown, when desegregation became a reality but tensions over it persisted, Gaines ' story became a cautionary tale at the University of Missouri.

Greene's force had two 3-pound grasshopper guns under Captain-Lieutenant William Gaines and two 6-pound cannons directed by Captain William Brown.

Although Brigadier General Edmund P. Gaines tried to persuade Brown to make the attack on Kingston, it proved impossible for Brown to gain any cooperation from Commodore Isaac Chauncey ( commanding the American naval squadron based at Sackett's Harbor, New York ) which was essential for any such attack.

* Bishop Wesley John Gaines ( 1840-10-04 – 1912-01-12 ), Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and founder of Morris Brown College. Margaret Mitchell Marsh

In seminary, Gaines received the H. C. Brown, Jr. Preaching Award for Outstanding Achievements in the study and practice of preaching.

General Jacob Brown was wounded at the Battle of Lundy's Lane and when the U. S. Army of the Niagara returned to the fort, command was passed to Gaines.

General Gaines was seriously wounded by artillery fire and General Brown, having recovered, returned to command.

The U. S. commanding general, Jacob Brown, died in 1828 ; and Gaines was one of two ranking generals who could have been considered for the post.

Other members of the initial cast were Angela M. Brown as Cilla, Eric Greene as Robert Garner, Rod Gilfry as Edward Gaines, Roger Honeywell as the Auctioneer and John Mac Master as Casey.

Arguably the most well-known movies Gaines appeared in were The Last Hunter ( starring David Warbeck, Tisa Farrow, Tony King and John Steiner ) ( 1980 ) for director Antonio Margheriti, Robowar ( starring Reb Brown, Catherine Hickland, John P. Dulaney, Max Laurel and Mel Davidson ) ( 1988 ) for director Bruno Mattei and brief parts in American Ninja ( starring Michael Dudikoff and Steve James ) ( 1985 ) for director Sam Firstenberg and Enter The Ninja ( starring Franco Nero, Susan George, Christopher George and Sho Kosugi ) ( 1981 ) for director Menahem Golan.

He briefly commanded the division during the Siege of Fort Erie after Brown was wounded at Lundy's Lane, but was superseded by Brigadier General Edmund Pendleton Gaines.

Wildcat and The Unsinkable Molly Brown were originals, but pretty bad, leaving top honors again to an import -- the jaunty and charmingly French Irma La Douce.

Joseph Brown continued in business by himself, quickly rebuilding the establishment which had been lost in the fire and beginning those first steps which were to establish him as a pioneer in raising the standards of accuracy of machine shop practice throughout the world.

Throughout their careers, both Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe were interested in the problem of setting up standards of measurement for the mechanical trades.

Several efforts were made in this direction, and though not all of them survive to this day, the Brown & Sharpe wire gage system was eventually adopted as the American standard and is still in common use today.

During the early part of this century, the Brown & Sharpe works in Providence were unchallenged as the largest single manufacturing facility devoted exclusively to precision machinery and tool manufacture anywhere in the world.

`` E. B. '' compared John Brown to Moses in that they were both acting to deliver millions from oppression.

No sympathy or admiration for Brown could be found in the Providence Daily Post, for the editor claimed that there were a score of men in the state prison who were a thousand times more deserving of sympathy.

The presidents of Cornell, Wisconsin, C.C.N.Y., Bowdoin, Vermont, Brown, Columbia, Princeton, Yale, and Harvard and the presidents emeritus of Harvard and Michigan were there.

George William Brown, the Mayor of Baltimore, and other suspect Maryland politicians were arrested and imprisoned, without a warrant, as Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus.

There were four kinds of allegiances ( Rittson v Stordy ( 1855 ) 3 Sm & G 230 ; De Geer v Stone ( 1882 ) 22 Ch D 243 ; Isaacson v Durant ( 1886 ) 54 LT 684 ; Gibson, Gavin v Gibson 3 KB 379 ; Joyce v DPP AC 347 ; Collingwood v Pace ( 1661 ) O Bridg 410 ; Lane v Bennett ( 1836 ) 1 M & W 70 ; Lyons Corp v East India Co ( 1836 ) 1 Moo PCC 175 ; Birtwhistle v Vardill ( 1840 ) 7 Cl & Fin 895 ; R v Lopez, R v Sattler ( 1858 ) Dears & B 525 ; Ex p Brown ( 1864 ) 5 B & S 280 );

At the October 2006 Conservative Conference, she was Chief Dragon in a political version of the television programme Dragons ' Den, in which A-list candidates were invited to put forward a policy proposal, which was then torn apart by her team of Rachel Elnaugh, Oliver Letwin and Michael Brown.

The other three were Gallagher v. Crown Kosher Super Market of Mass., Inc., 366 U. S. 617 ( 1961 ); Braunfeld v. Brown, 366 U. S. 599 ( 1961 ); Two Guys from Harrison vs. McGinley, 366 U. S. 582 ( 1961 ).

The presenters often have expertise in the story they are sent to cover, for example, former Paris correspondent Jon Sopel presented coverage of the 2007 French presidential elections, while channel presenters and former reporters Ben Brown and Clive Myrie were dispatched to Cairo and Tripoli during the Middle East uprisings.

The 1997 film Mrs. Brown was also based on events at Balmoral, although in both films substitute locations were used: Blairquhan Castle in The Queen ; and Duns Castle in Mrs Brown.

Radcliffe Brown ´ s students were developing social anthropology in the United Kingdom.

Negotiations with players were handled by John Brickels, the team's acting manager, as Brown was still in the Navy.

Brown and six players from the Browns ' AAFC years were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Graham, Motley, Groza, Lavelli, Willis and center Frank Gatski.

The Bengals were founded in as a member of the American Football League ( AFL ) by former Cleveland Browns head coach Paul Brown.

Mike Brown, the team's de facto general manager, was rated as among the worst team owners in American professional sports Compounding matters were off-field problems of several players, notably receiver Chris Henry, who was suspended several times during his short professional career and was actually released by the Bengals at one point, but was then re-signed for the season.

One of the potential helmet designs Brown rejected was a striped motif that was similar to the helmets adopted by the team in 1981 and which is still in use to this day ; however, that design featured yellow stripes on a turquoise helmet which were more uniform in width.

Mordecai " Three-Finger " Brown, Jack Taylor, Ed Reulbach, Jack Pfiester, and Orval Overall were several key pitchers for the Cubs during this time period.

The day after the U. S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education, that segregated schools were unconstitutional, Eisenhower told District of Columbia officials to make Washington a model for the rest of the country in integrating black and white public school children.

A number of other bassists, such as Ray Brown, Slam Stewart and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, were central to the history of jazz.