Ebenezer Gregory was elected moderator and the first town officers chosen, as far as can be determined from the minutes of the meeting, were school directors-Dr. Uriah M. Gregory, William Gorsline and Samuel Delamater.

In Chicago, he was an active member of his local Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he studied the trombone and the violin, becoming proficient enough on the latter for the musical director to invite him to join the orchestra, with which he performed until the age of 18.

It was settled between 1725 and 1727 by Captain Ebenezer Eastman and others from Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Punch, or the London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells.

Punch was founded on 17 July 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells, on an initial investment of £ 25.

Munroe's method of making pencils was painstakingly slow, and in the neighbouring town of Acton, a pencil mill owner named Ebenezer Wood set out to automate the process at his own pencil mill located at Nashoba Brook along the old Davis Road.

The People's Political Party ( PPP ), founded in 1952 by Ebenezer Joshua, was the first major political party in St. Vincent.

Burch and Ebenezer Radburn, his turnkey, severely beat Northup to stop him from saying he was a free man.

The first president was Ebenezer Fitch.

He was replaced by the less likeable, Ebenezer Smith.

Central to the creation of the Football Association and modern football was Ebenezer Cobb Morley.

The Bryce Canyon area was settled by Mormon pioneers in the 1850s and was named after Ebenezer Bryce, who homesteaded in the area in 1874.

A large group of conformal maps for relating solutions of Maxwell ’ s equations was identified by Ebenezer Cunningham ( 1908 ) and Harry Bateman ( 1910 ).

Daniel Webster was born on January 18, 1782, to Ebenezer and Abigail Webster ( née Eastman ) in Salisbury, New Hampshire, the present-day city of Franklin.

Bacup is home to the long Elgin Street which held the record as the shortest street in the world until November 2006, when it was surpassed by Ebenezer Place, in the Scottish Highlands.

Barnes was also home to Ebenezer Cobb Morley, who in 1862 was a founding member of the Football Association.

Disney began to engross himself in books about city planning, such as Ebenezer Howard's " Garden Cities of To-morrow ", and all that was needed to pull off something of that magnitude.

The Ebenezer Hayden House ( third from the river ) was the initial hip-roof house in the lower valley, and the current Episcopal Church Rectory ( the Richard Hayden Dwelling ) was the first brick house in the lower valley.

Ellington's sole representative to the voting on the adoption of the United States Constitution by Connecticut was Ebenezer Nash.

* Ebenezer Stoddard ( 1785 – 1847 ), a United States Representative from Connecticut and Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, was born in Union.

West Lebanon was laid out and platted in the fall of 1830 by Ebenezer Purviance, John G. Jemison and Andrew Fleming, and consisted of 64 lots.

As recently as December 25, 2006, many listeners told the National Public Radio program Talk of the Nation that Mister Magoo was their favorite Ebenezer Scrooge.

In 1794 after the American Revolutionary War, the first European-American settlement was attempted by Archibald Prater, John Williams, Ebenezer Hanna, Clayton Cook, but they were driven out by Native Americans who had long inhabited the territory.

Ebenezer Syme was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly shortly after buying The Age, and his brother David Syme soon came to dominate the paper, editorially and managerially.

Thus, when John Houstoun was elected governor in January 1778, Treutlen dropped out of statewide politics and returned to Ebenezer to see what he could do to help the community and people that had provided him with so much during his three decades in America.

Late in 1781, Treutlen re-entered statewide politics as Ebenezer ’ s elected representative to the Georgia Assembly.

Bustamante was unanimously elected as leader of the party, while Ashford Sinanan ( Trinidad ), Victor Bryan ( Trinidad ) and Ebenezer Joshua ( St. Vincent ) were chosen as first, second and third deputy leaders, respectively.

It was provided that there be annually elected a committee of five persons, a " town clerk, a path-master, and three fence-viewers, " and that Abraham Jacob Lansingh, or his heirs forever, should be one of the committee ; At the first town meeting Ebenezer Marvin was elected moderator and Thomas S. Diamond clerk.

Creswell ( Postmaster General ), and Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar ( Attorney General ), were popularly received by the nation.

Ebenezer Gay, a renowned Congregational minister ; U. S. Postmaster General Gideon Granger ; real estate speculator Oliver Phelps, once the largest landowner in America ; composer Timothy Swan ; architect Henry A. Sykes ; sculptor Olin Levi Warner ; Seth Pease, surveyor of the Western Reserve lands in Ohio, most of which were controlled by Suffield financiers and speculators ; and Thaddeus Leavitt, inventor of an early cotton gin, merchant and patentee of the Western Reserve lands.

Along with Nathaniel Rust, the names of some of the earliest settlers were David Lee, Thomas Root, Samuel Gurley, Ebenezer Searl, Joseph Petty, Benjamin James and Benjamin Carpenter.

The settlers in the initial group were John Pool, Charles & Ann Atkins, Cass Whittle, William Harris, Lewis Ricks, Thomas Sleight, John Bright, Thomas Mantle, Ebenezer Lander, J.

While the list of those serving has not been preserved, among those who are known to have been in the Continental army were Thomas Thompson, Major Thomas Frothingham, Ebenezer Lane, Daniel Peck, David Arnold, Henry Wetby, Joseph Huntington, John Croat and Robert Burroughs: Among those serving in the War of 1812 were Peter Sipperly, Philip Snyder, Paul Wattenpaugh and Philip Lafite.

These were influenced by the garden city movement, launched around 1900 by Ebenezer Howard and Sir Patrick Geddes and the work of Raymond Unwin, and manifested at Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.

The latter Edmund became the de facto archetype ; nearly all subsequent Blackadders in the series were modelled after Edmund, Lord Blackadder, the exceptions being MacAdder, who appeared as a cameo in the finale of Blackadder the Third, and Ebenezer Blackadder, who initially began as the nicest man in England to the point of naivete but who gradually fell back into the standard persona.

“ Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, and named it Ebenezer ; for he said, ‘ Thus far the Lord has helped us .’ So the Philistines were subdued and did not again enter the territory of Israel ; the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.

Its planners, Clarence Stein and Henry Wright, and its landscape architect Marjorie Sewell Cautley aimed to incorporate modern planning principles, which were then being introduced into England's Garden Cities, following ideas advocated by urban planners Ebenezer Howard, Sir Patrick Geddes and Clarence Perry.

In the early to mid 1970s, three of the biggest names in Nigerian music history were at their peak: Fela Kuti, Ebenezer Obey and King Sunny Adé, while the end of that decade saw the start of Yo-pop and Nigerian reggae.

When he returned in November 1740, tensions were beginning to emerge at Yale between the faculty staff and the students as the staff considered the spiritual enthusiasm of the students, which had been prompted by visiting preachers such as George Whitefield, Gilbert Tennent, Ebenezer Pemberton and James Davenport, to be excessive.

Two of the most famous were Ebenezer Nye ’ s tavern and John Downing ’ s.

When Ebenezer Scrooge accuses them of always criticizing him, they reply " We were always heckling you.

Following the American Revolutionary War, United States clergyman and historian Jeremy Belknap and Postmaster General Ebenezer Hazard intended to create the first post-revolutionary geographical works and gazetteers, but they were anticipated by the clergyman and geographer Jedidiah Morse with his Geography Made Easy in 1784.

Meanwhile, the 7th Indiana under Col. Ebenezer Dumont were sent to Webster, about southwest of Grafton.

Ebenezer and his brother Ralph were both born during this difficult period in his father's life.

The witnesses ' names were: Samuel Graham, Samuel P. Bacon, Warren Post, Phineas Wright, Albert N. Hosmer, Ebenezer Page and Jehiel Savage.

Early residential precincts were based on Ebenezer Howard's Garden City philosophy, using relatively tried and tested principles of town planning and architecture which is reflected in their housing styles and layouts.

Little and Brown had previously been clerks, and were later partners, in a bookstore in Boston founded in 1784 by Ebenezer Battelle.

The Laws were first drawn up by Ebenezer Cobb Morley and approved at a meeting of the newly-founded Football Association ( FA ) on 8 December 1863.