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Carson and Edward
Since the House of Lords no longer had the power to block the bill, the Unionist's Ulster Volunteers led by Sir Edward Carson, launched a campaign of opposition that included the threat of armed resistance in Ulster and the threat of mutiny by army officers in Ireland in 1914 ( see Curragh Incident ).
The Irish Unionists, led by Sir Edward Carson, opposed home rule in the light of what they saw as an impending Roman Catholic-dominated Dublin government.
* July 1917 – Sir Edward Carson enters the War Cabinet as a Minister without Portfolio
* Sir Edward Carson, and then ( from 1917 ) Sir Eric Geddes – First Lord of the Admiralty
Queensberry's lawyers, headed by barrister Edward Carson, portrayed Wilde as a vicious older man who seduced innocent young boys into a life of degenerate homosexuality.
His father had served in the Ulster Volunteers under Edward Carson.
Notable representatives have included Edward Gibson, W. E. H. Lecky, Edward Carson, Noel Browne, Conor Cruise O ' Brien and Mary Robinson.
Ironically, one of those most opposed to this partition settlement was the leader of Irish unionism, Dublin-born Sir Edward Carson, who felt that it was wrong to divide Ireland in two.
Anglo-Irishmen Edmund Burke, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Henry Grattan, Lord Castlereagh, George Macartney, Charles Stewart Parnell, and Edward Carson played major roles in British politics.
That this would have pre-empted the need for Edward Carson, the Ulster leader, backed by the Ulster Covenant and his armed Ulster Volunteers, to force through his amending " exclusion of Ulster Bill " to the 1914 Third Home Rule Act.
Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson PC, PC ( Ire.
), Kt, QC ( 9 February 1854, Dublin, Ireland – 22 October 1935, Kent, England ), often known as Sir Edward Carson or Lord Carson, was an Irish barrister, judge and unionist politician.
Edward Carson was born at 4 Harcourt Street, in Dublin.
He succeeded Edward Carson as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party in February 1921.
Most unionist leaders, especially Sir Edward Carson — with whom Redmond always had a good personal relationship, based on shared experiences at Trinity College Dublin and the Irish bar — threatened the use of force to prevent home rule, helped by their supporters in the British Conservative Party.
Edward Carson, who along with Law was one of the only non-representatives to be aware of the " Truce of God ".
Garvin, Edward Carson and Bonar Law.
Law personally felt that duties on foodstuffs should be excluded, something agreed to by Alexander Acland-Hood, Edward Carson and others at a meeting of the Constitutional Club on 8 November 1910, but they failed to reach a consensus and the idea of including or excluding food duties continued to be something that divided the party.
Law himself had no problem with Balfour's leadership, and along with Edward Carson attempted to regain support for him.
Speaking to Edward Carson, F. E.
After a chance meeting at which Edward Carson learnt of Law and Lansdowne's acceptance of possible resignation, he was spurred to ask Edward Goulding to beg Law and Lansdowne to compromise over the policy and remain as leaders.

Carson and Beale
Their boots also made too much noise, therefore Carson and Beale removed them and tucked them under their belts.
* Beale, Gregory K., and D. A. Carson.
After the Mexican Army surrounded the small American force and threatened to destroy it, Beale and two other men ( his Delaware Indian servant and Kit Carson ) crept through the Mexican lines and made their way to San Diego for reinforcements.
That evening Kearny again established a strong defensive perimeter and then sent Kit Carson, Edward Beale and a young Indian guide for reinforcements from the American fleet anchored in San Diego Bay.
Kearny sent dispatches carried by Lieutenant Beale and Kit Carson requesting urgent reinforcements to Commodore Stockton, who was headquartered at San Diego, 28 miles ( 45 km ) to the south-southwest.

Carson and Native
Sides said that Carson believed the Native Americans needed reservations as a way of physically separating and shielding them from white hostility and white culture.
The racial makeup of Carson was 21, 864 ( 23. 8 %) White, 21, 856 ( 23. 8 %) African American, 518 ( 0. 6 %) Native American, 23, 522 ( 25. 6 %) Asian, 2, 386 ( 2. 6 %) Pacific Islander, 17, 151 ( 18. 7 %) from other races, and 4, 417 ( 4. 8 %) from two or more races.
The racial makeup of West Carson was 7, 630 ( 35. 2 %) White, 2, 330 ( 10. 7 %) African American, 185 ( 0. 9 %) Native American, 6, 730 ( 31. 0 %) Asian, 301 ( 1. 4 %) Pacific Islander, 3, 411 ( 15. 7 %) from other races, and 1, 112 ( 5. 1 %) from two or more races.
During the wars with Native American tribes of the American West, under James Carleton's direction, Kit Carson instituted a scorched earth policy, burning Navajo fields and homes, and stealing or killing their livestock.
The Washo language ( Washo: wá: šiw ʔítlu ) ( also Washoe ) is an endangered Native American language isolate spoken by the Washo on the California – Nevada border in the drainages of the Truckee and Carson Rivers, especially around Lake Tahoe.

Carson and American
* 1964 – Rachel Carson, American author and environmentalist ( b. 1907 )
As predicted, Carson City was selected as the territorial capital, besting Virginia City and American Flat.
*" C Hill " – hill featuring the Carson City " C " and giant American Flag
* 2007 – Julia Carson, American politician ( b. 1938 )
* 1963 – Jeff Carson, American singer
* 1809 – Kit Carson, American frontiersman ( d. 1868 )
* 1979 – Carson Palmer, American football player
In 1962, Silent Spring by American biologist Rachel Carson was published.
* 1917 – Carson McCullers, American author ( d. 1967 )
* 1975 – Adam Carson, American musician ( AFI )
* 1973 – Carson Daly, American television host
* 1969 – Lisa Nicole Carson, American actress
Christopher Houston " Kit " Carson ( December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868 ) was an American frontiersman and Indian fighter.
In Averill's novel, Carson finds a kidnapped girl and rescues her, after having vowed to her distraught parents in Boston that he would scour the American West until she was found.
When the American Civil War began in April 1861, Kit Carson resigned his post as federal Indian agent for northern New Mexico.
In 2008 PBS / The American Experience produced Kit Carson, a film biography.
* Roberts, David ( 2001 ), A newer world: Kit Carson, John C. Fremont and the claiming of the American west, New York: Touchstone ISBN 0-684-83482-0.
* 1967 – Brad Carson, American politician
" Carson, American actor
* 1906 – Eugene Carson Blake, American Protestant Church leader and President of the National Council of Churches ( d. 1985 )
* 1925 – Johnny Carson, American television host ( d. 2005 )
* 1856 – Louis Sullivan, American architect, designed the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building ( d. 1924 )
* 1951 – Ben Carson, American neurosurgeon
* April 14 – Rachel Carson, American biologist and environmental writer ( b. 1907 )

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