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Claiborne de Borda Pell ( November 22, 1918January 1, 2009 ) was a United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving six terms from 1961 to 1997, and was best known as the sponsor of the Pell Grant, which provides financial aid funding to U. S. college students.
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Claiborne found both financial and political support for the Kent Island venture from London merchants Maurice Thomson, William Cloberry, John de la Barre, and Simon Turgis.
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Claiborne was named after Jean François Hamtramck and was a nephew of William Charles Cole Claiborne and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne, grandnephew of Thomas Claiborne ( 1749-1812 ), great-grandfather of Herbert Claiborne Pell, Jr., great-great-grandfather of Claiborne de Borda Pell, and great-great granduncle of Corinne Claiborne Boggs.
He was the brother of William Charles Cole Claiborne, the nephew of Thomas Claiborne, the uncle of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne and the great-great-great granduncle Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs and Claiborne de Borda Pell.
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Among the prominent figures who have called for the abolition of nuclear weapons are " the philosopher Bertrand Russell, the entertainer Steve Allen, CNN ’ s Ted Turner, former Senator Claiborne Pell, Notre Dame president Theodore Hesburg, South African Bishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama ".
The Pell family, a politically important clan with influence throughout American history ( from William C. C. Claiborne, the first Governor of Louisiana, to a Senator from Rhode Island, Claiborne Pell ), restored the fort in 1909 and formally opened it to the public.
Dallas is the great-great-granduncle of former U. S. Senator Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island, and was the uncle of George M. Bache and Alexander Dallas Bache.
The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge | Newport Bridge connects Jamestown with Newport, Rhode Island | Newport, a city on Aquidneck Island
Upon his retirement from the Senate, Rhode Island's Newport Bridge was redesignated the " Claiborne Pell Bridge " and the Pell Center of International Relations and Public Policy was established at Salve Regina University, in Newport, Rhode Island, Pell's home town.
They had four children: Herbert Claiborne Pell III (" Bertie "), Christopher Thomas Hartford Pell (" Toby "), N. Dallas, and Julia Lorillard Wampage Pell.
* Claiborne Pell: Aristocratic US senator, Obituary, The Times of London, TimesOnline, January 20, 2009
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As of early November 2011, Ron Claiborne is the only original cast member remaining from the inception of the current version of GMA Weekend in 2004.
William Charles Cole Claiborne ( before 23 November 1772, or on 13 August 1773, or between 23 November 1773 and 23 November 1774, or in August 1775 – 23 November 1817 ) was a United States politician, best known as the first Governor of Louisiana after U. S. Statehood.
His health increasingly poor throughout 1862, Claiborne Jackson nonetheless travveled to Little Rock, Arkansas in November of that year for military planning meetings for thr aforementioned new campaign.
Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne ( November 14, 1777 – August 15, 1859 ) was a nineteenth century politician from Virginia.
William F. Claiborne ( October 21, 1860 – November 14, 1882 ), was an American outlaw and gunfighter in the American Old West.
Disappearing for several months, Claiborne returned to Tombstone on November 14, 1882, his reputation having taken a backward spiral because of his non-participation in the O. K. Corral shootout.
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