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Moves to impeach sitting justices have occurred more recently ( for example, William O. Douglas was the subject of hearings twice, once in 1953 and again in 1970 ), but they did not reach a vote in the House.
In 1402 Albany and his close ally Archibald, Earl of Douglas were absolved of any involvement in Rothesay's death and Albany was once again appointed king's lieutenant.
* Thornton Wilder, the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright and novelist, once made Douglas his temporary home.
While there are numerous places with this name in Scotland, it is thought, in most cases, to refer to Douglas, South Lanarkshire, which was once the stronghold of Clan Douglas.
Even though an English prisoner, David retained influence in Scotland and Robert had his Guardianship removed by parliament and given jointly to the earls of Mar and Ross and the lord of Douglas — this did not last and Robert was once again appointed Guardian by the Parliament of February 1352.
The dukedom was inherited by his second cousin once removed Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch ( see the Duke of Buccleuch for later history of this title ) while the marquessate and earldom of Queensberry passed to his kinsman Sir Charles Douglas, 5th Baronet ( see the Marquess of Queensberry for later history of these titles ).
The town is near Drumlanrig Castle, a 17th century turreted mansion once the ancient Douglas stronghold, now home to the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
In May 1985, he decided he needed a private plane and leased a luxurious, fourteen-seat, 1944 Douglas DC-3 for private use that once belonged to the DuPont family and later to Jerry Lee Lewis.
Douglas Hurd, once Home's private secretary, and many years later his successor ( after seven intermediate holders of the post ) as Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, wrote this personal comment: " The three most courteous men I knew in politics were Lord Home, King Hussein of Jordan, and President Nelson Mandela.
Douglas interviewed men who once belonged to the American middle class --- despondent bank clerks, lawyers and doctors.
Douglas and Aberhart did not like each other, and Douglas did not believe that Aberhart fully understood his theories ; though he declined to comment publicly, one of his deputies once called one of Aberhart's pamphlets " fallacious from start to finish ".
Selkirk's colonizing ambitions have been memorialized in the names of the City of Selkirk and the Village of East Selkirk, as well as the Winnipeg neighborhood of Point Douglas ( where Fort Douglas once stood ) and Winnipeg's Selkirk Avenue.
Justice William O. Douglas once said, " I came to know several Americans who I felt had greatly dishonored our American ideal.
A man of hot temper and swings of mood, French argued with the Cabinet against Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener and Lt .- General Sir Douglas Haig that the BEF should be deployed in Belgium, rather than Amiens, where both Haig and Kitchener believed it would be well placed to deliver a vigorous counterattack once the route of German advance was known.
This dilution factor can be calculated once the CO < sub > 2 </ sub > in the exhaled breath is determined ( either by electronically monitoring the exhaled breath or by collecting the exhaled breath in a gas impermeant bag-a Douglas bag-and then measuring the mixed gas in the collection bag ).
* Wild Bill Hickok once visited the city, as did Franz Liszt and Kirk Douglas.
The Houses sit jointly, on Tynwald Day at St John's for largely ceremonial purposes, and usually once a month in the Legislative Buildings in Douglas.
While Tynwald sits in Douglas, which occurs once a month from October to July, the President of Tynwald, who is chosen by the other members, presides.
" I have three degrees ", Douglas once said after a particularly close-fought rout.
Deciding to enter politics once again, Douglas let it be generally known that he wished to seek the office of Governor of Illinois in 1948.
The tallest known specimen of Douglas fir tree was once located in Lynn Valley within North Vancouver.

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Douglas M. Pratt, president of the PTC, who attended the meeting, said the transit company is reviewing the work on the El.
Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon said the economy is expected to advance by a whopping 8% next year, paving the way for lower taxes.
Douglas said that Lincoln was defying the authority of the U. S. Supreme Court and the Dred Scott decision.
Historian Douglas Brinkley said gonzo journalism requires virtually no rewriting and frequently uses transcribed interviews and verbatim telephone conversations.
If one film could be said to have established a new high-bench mark for special effects, it would be 1968's 2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick, who assembled his own effects team ( Douglas Trumbull, Tom Howard, Con Pedersen and Wally Veevers ) rather than use an in-house effects unit.
Notable examples include David Tennant, born David McDonald, who said in an interview that he adopted the surname " Tennant " after seeing Neil Tennant in a copy of Smash Hits, Nathan Lane, whose birth name Joseph Lane was already in use, Stewart Granger, whose birth name was James Stewart, and Michael Keaton, born Michael Douglas.
Gurney was also suspected in Douglas's death, as Douglas was said to have been carrying more money than Gurney subsequently delivered with the body.
Historian David Potter ( 1976 ) said the emotional effect of Brown's raid was greater than the philosophical effect of the Lincoln – Douglas debates, and that his raid revealed a deep division between North and South.
Douglas later said that Malden became a " mentor " and someone he " admired and loved deeply ".
When Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas gave speeches in Greenville in 1858 during a campaign for the United States Senate, Douglas said: " Ladies and gentlemen it gives me great and supreme gratification and pleasure to see this vast concourse of people assembled to hear me upon this my first visit to Old Bond.
As I said, Batman was a combination of Douglas Fairbanks and Sherlock Holmes.
The president privately said of Long that along with General Douglas MacArthur, " e was one of the two most dangerous men in America.
In Serling: The Rise and Twilight of Television's Last Angry Man, writer Douglas Heyes said, " That was one of the great things about The Twilight Zone.
In 1440, in the King's name, an invitation is said to have been sent to the young 6th Earl of Douglas and his brother, eleven-year-old David, to visit the king at Edinburgh Castle in November 1440.
General Douglas MacArthur said that Curtin was " one of the greatest of the wartime statesmen ".
Her last appearance is said to have been as Lady Randolph in John Home's Douglas at Covent Garden in 1798.
Assessing the novel's legacy, philosopher Douglas Den Uyl described The Fountainhead as relatively neglected compared to her later novel, Atlas Shrugged, and said, " our problem is to find those topics that arise clearly with The Fountainhead and yet do not force us to read it simply through the eyes of Atlas Shrugged.
As Buster Douglas said in an interview years later '“ I thought Tyson was getting up until I had seen him looking for that mouth piece and then I knew that he was really hurt.
Douglas vs Holyfield was a reported $ 24. 6 million payday for Buster, though years later he said on the Howard Stern show he walked away with $ 1. 5 million after taxes, managers, trainers, etc.
However, there were many vocal critics of the Government action, including New Democratic Party leader Tommy Douglas, who said, " The government, I submit, is using a sledgehammer to crack a peanut.
Social Credit philosophy is best summed by Douglas when he said, " Systems were made for men, and not men for systems, and the interest of man which is self-development, is above all systems, whether theological, political or economic.
" Douglas said that Social Crediters want to build a new civilization based upon absolute economic security for the individual — where “... they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree ; and none shall make them afraid .” In keeping with this goal, Douglas was opposed to all forms of taxation on real property.
" There were little soup kitchens run by the Salvation Army and the churches ", Douglas said later.

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