Elisha R. Potter ( F ), until 1797

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Elisha R. Potter ( F )

Elisha R. Potter ( F )

Elisha R. Potter ( F )

When Bourne resigned in 1796, he ran in the special election to finish the incomplete term, this time as a member of the Republican Party, and lost to Elisha Reynolds Potter.

Elisha Reynolds Potter ( 1764 – 1835 ) was a statesman in the Federalist Party from Kingston, Rhode Island, who served several times as the Speaker in the Rhode Island State Assembly.

His son, also Elisha Reynolds Potter, was also a Congressman.

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Elisha Reynolds Potter ( 1811 – 1882 ) was a statesman and jurist from Kingston, Rhode Island.

His father, Elisha Reynolds Potter, also served in the US Congress.

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His denunciation of the royal dynasty of Israel, and his emphatic insistence on the worship of Yahweh and Yahweh alone, illustrated by the contest between Yahweh and Baal on Mount Carmel, as told in 1 Kings 18, form the keynote to a period which culminated in the accession of Jehu, an event in which Elijah's chosen disciple Elisha was the leading figure.

Ann Arbor was founded in 1824 by land speculators John Allen and Elisha Rumsey.

Baker was discovered in 1818 by Captain Elisha Folger of the Nantucket whaling ship Equator, who called the island " New Nantucket ".

Although his name does not appear in any other part of the Jewish Bible, Rabbinic tradition holds Habakkuk to be the Shunammite woman's son, who was restored to life by Elisha in 2 Kings 4: 16.

The first electric synthesizer was invented in 1876 by Elisha Gray.

The first true revolver — a flintlock — was made by Elisha Collier in 1814.

* Elisha raises the son of the Shunammite woman ( 2 Kings 4: 32-37 ); this was the very same child whose birth he previously foretold ( 2 Kings 4: 8-16 )

The Jordan was crossed by Elijah and Elisha on dry ground (, ).

Abel-meholah (, Avel Mehola ) was the birthplace and residence of the prophet Elisha.

Here Elisha was found at his plough by Elijah on his return up the Jordan valley from Horeb ( 1 Kings 19: 16 ).

* Where the prophet Elisha was hospitably entertained by a rich woman whose son Elisha later revived after the son died.

The first electronic handwriting tablet was the Telautograph, patented by Elisha Gray in 1888.

It was named after Elisha P. Ferry, the state's first governor.

It was named for Elisha Mitchell, professor of mathematics, chemistry, geology, and mineralogy at the University of North Carolina from 1818 until his death in 1857.

Reginald Aubrey Fessenden was born October 6, 1866, in East-Bolton, Quebec, Canada, the eldest of the Reverend Joseph Elisha Fessenden and Clementina Trenholme Fessenden's four children.

A Boston, Massachusetts, businessman named Elisha Atkins invested enough money to continue construction in 1872 ; a town was platted at the next major crossroads and christened Atkins.

According to historian Diana Muir writing in Reflections in Bullough's Pond, it was in Collinsville that Elisha Root invented the important industrial technique of die casting.

Andrews was born in Templeton, Massachusetts on March 22, 1812, " the youngest of eight children of the Reverend Elisha Andrews and his wife, Ann Lathrop.

In 1767, Wessaweskeag was settled by Elisha Snow, who built a sawmill operated by tide power.

A post office was established and the Elisha Richmond family completed the eleven week journey to Bear Lake.

In 1879, prior to the Hopkins Addition, the Smith Addition, which was then owned by Harriet L. Smith, Elisha J. Richmond, and Clara Richmond, added 25 lots to the NE of the Smith Street-Main Street intersection.

It was established in 1793 on the Cold River by Ephraim and Elisha Kingsbury.

According to Joshua Coffin, the early settlers included " Captain John Pike, the ancestor of General Zebulon Montgomery Pike, who was killed at the battle of Queenstown in 1813 ; Thomas Bloomfield, the ancestor of Joseph Bloomfield, some years governor of New Jersey, for whom the township of Bloomfield, New Jersey is named ; John Bishop, senior and junior ; Jonathan Haynes ; Henry Jaques ; George March ; Stephen Kent ; Abraham Toppan, junior ; Elisha Ilsley ; Hugh March ; John Bloomfield ; Samuel Moore ; Nathaniel Webster ; John Ilsley ; and others.

James Elisha Folsom, Jr. ( born May 14, 1949 ) is an American Democratic politician who was the 50th Governor of Alabama from April 22, 1993 to January 16, 1995.

The next year he sold the Sentinel to Elisha Starr, an editor who had founded a new Whig paper in response to the Sentinel ’ s Democratic lapse.

* Elisha Shapiro, American neo-Dada artist & presidential candidate.

* 1835 – Elisha Gray, American inventor and businessman, co-founded Western Electric ( d. 1901 )

* 1811 – Elisha Otis, American inventor and businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company ( d. 1861 )

Another shape note tunebook named The Sacred Harp ( 1844 ) by Georgia residents Benjamin Franklin White and Elisha J.

A third source, or set of sources, were cycles of stories about various prophets ( Elijah and Elisha, Isaiah, Ahijah and Micaiah ), plus a few smaller miscellaneous traditions.

* 1903 – Elisha Cook Jr., American actor ( d. 1995 )

God then sends him out again, this time to Damascus to anoint Hazael as king of Syria, Jehu as king of Israel, and Elisha as his replacement.

Elijah, in company with Elisha ( Eliseus ), approaches the Jordan.

The water immediately divides and Elijah and Elisha cross on dry land.

As Elijah is lifted up, his mantle falls to the ground and Elisha picks it up.

Of the others, only the younger Elias and his siblings Annis, Mary, and Elisha reached adulthood.

Elisha Boudinot became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

The 1888 invention of the telautograph by Elisha Grey marked a further development in fax technology, allowing users to send signatures over long distances, thus allowing the verification of identification or ownership over long distances.

* 1876 – Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.

One of these sets of rules is found in the siddur, from the " Introduction to Sifra " by Ishmael ben Elisha, c. 200 CE.

Complementing Bogart were co-stars Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook, Jr., and Mary Astor as the treacherous female foil.

The author of Kings describes that, while the captains ( commanders ) of the Israelite army were assembled away from the king's eyes, the prophet Elisha sent one of his students to this meeting.

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* 1857 – Elisha Otis's first elevator is installed at 488 Broadway New York City.