According to some, the first consistent, verified, and scientifically convincing attainment of the Pole was on 12 May 1926, by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his US sponsor Lincoln Ellsworth from the airship Norge.

Van C. Smith was the son of Roswell Smith, a prominent lawyer in Lafayette, Indiana, and Annie Ellsworth, daughter of U. S. Patent Commissioner Henry Leavitt Ellsworth.

This message ( quoting Numbers 23: 23 ) was chosen by Annie Ellsworth of Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of Patent Commissioner Henry Leavitt Ellsworth.

According to an account by Ellsworth, the sheriff was " hooted down.

On July 24, a committee of five ( John Rutledge ( SC ), Edmund Randolph ( VA ), Nathaniel Gorham ( MA ), Oliver Ellsworth ( CT ), and James Wilson ( PA ) was elected to draft a detailed constitution.

Under Chief Justices Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth ( 1789 – 1801 ), the Court heard few cases ; its first decision was West v. Barnes ( 1791 ), a case involving a procedural issue.

* Kolb Studio was built in 1904 by brothers Ellsworth and Emery Kolb.

The LGM-30A Minuteman-I was first test-fired on 1 February 1961, and entered into the Strategic Air Command ’ s arsenal in 1962, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana ; the “ improved ” LGM-30B became operational at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, F. E.

The 11th New York was initially led by Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, until his death in 1861.

It was named for Ellsworth Daggett, the first surveyor-general of Utah.

Climatic Determinism was intensely studied by Ellsworth Huntington.

Verni and Skates placed an ad looking for a guitarist and singer which was answered by singer Bobby Ellsworth and the first incarnation of Overkill was formed.

The film was shot by cinematographer Ellsworth Fredericks in 23 days between March 23 and April 18, 1955.

Ellsworth F. Bunker ( May 11, 1894 – September 27, 1984 ) was an American businessman and diplomat ( including being the ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal and South Vietnam ).

Ellsworth County was established February 26, 1867.

The county was named after the old Fort Ellsworth, which was named in honor of 2nd Lieutenant Allen Ellsworth of the 7th Iowa Cavalry ( Company H ), who supervised construction of the fort in 1864.

Ellsworth County was a prohibition, or " dry ", county until the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 and voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Ellsworth County's population was estimated to be 6, 332 in the year 2006, a decrease of 199, or-3. 0 %, over the previous six years.

Like the mining towns in California and Nevada, cattle towns such as Abilene, Dodge City, and Ellsworth experienced a short period of boom and bust lasting about five years.

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Ellsworth was laid out on 6 December 1871 by Jonathan H. Cheney ( 1833 – 1920 ) and Almon Brigham Ives ( 1816 – 1887 ) and Oliver Ellsworth, whom the town was named after.

Readers were told that the new town would be the logical point for shipping grain They were also told that by shipping from Ellsworth their grain would go throughToledo, “ avoiding the grain scalpers of Chicago .” All interested people were to gather at the Illinois Central Depot in Bloomington at 9: 00 in the morning.

In October 1843 the commissioners changed it to Hartford, after Hartford, Connecticut ( the home of Ellsworth and Watkins ), but they discovered this name was also already being used in Indiana, so in December Judge David J. McConnell awarded the town its present name.

Ellsworth Chief of Police Ed Crawford beat Texan cowboy Cad Pierce to death with his pistol, after first shooting him in the side, while crowds of drunken vigilantes roamed the streets threatening Texas cowboys and ordering them out of town.

Fort Ellsworth was closed in early 1867, and the town of Ellsworth was founded in its place.

The town is named after Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, the first Union officer to die in the American Civil War.

However, Stillwell packed up and left the area two years before the town of Ellsworth was eventually established in 1884.

Ellsworth sits on Stillwell's former claim, and the business district of the town is located less than 1 / 2 mile west of Stillwell's cabin.

A New Railroad Town: The town of Ellsworth was named in honor of Eugene Ellsworth of Cedar Falls, Iowa, and came into existence as a result of construction of the Burlington Railroad in the summer of 1884.

Mr Stillwell made a claim in section 29 where the town of Ellsworth now stands.

However, Stillwell packed up and left the area in 1882, two years before the town of Ellsworth was established.

Ellsworth is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

The name of the town was changed to Ellsworth in 1802, in honor of Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth.

As part of the vast Ellsworth Air Force Base complex, the land north of Sturgis was dotted with 50 Minuteman missile silos, with the closest ( L5 ) only from the center of the town.

* Ellsworth, Connecticut, an unincorporated community in the town of Sharon, Litchfield County

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Ellsworth is a town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States.

The Village of Ellsworth is located within the town.

The medal may be awarded to an individual more than once ( John Kenneth Galbraith and Colin Powell each have received two awards ; Ellsworth Bunker received both of his awards With Distinction ), and may also be awarded posthumously ( for example, Cesar Chavez, Paul " Bear " Bryant, Roberto Clemente, Jack Kemp, John F. Kennedy, Thurgood Marshall, and Lyndon Johnson ).

Annie Ellsworth chose these words from the Bible ( Numbers 23: 23 ); her father, U. S. Patent Commissioner Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, had championed Morse's invention and secured early funding for it.

His full name being Ellsworth Bheezer ( occasionally misspelled Bhezer —" beezer " is old English slang for a big nose or beak ).

On the other hand, Ellsworth is also a bonafide genius with awesome tech and scientific knowledge — the " Y " on his shirt in earlier stories stands for " Yarvard " ( a parody of Harvard ), his alma mater.

The city of Ellsworth is considered governmentally independent and is excluded from the census figures for the townships.

Once called " The Wickedest Cattletown in Kansas ", the city is named for Fort Ellsworth, which was built in 1864.

Lawman Wyatt Earp served in Ellsworth for a short time, achieving nothing notable.

The city is the subject of the song " Ellsworth ", which was recorded by country group Rascal Flatts for their 2006 album Me and My Gang.

The 4th Post Attack Command & Control Squadron at Ellsworth AFB, SD maintained several EC-135 “ Looking Glass ” Aircraft on an alert at MAFB for coverage of the missile squadrons as a secondary ( Airborne ) Launch Control Center.

Lake Ellsworth, named for a former Lawton mayor and soft-drink bottler C. R.

Colonel Ellsworth Walters was the auctioner and more than a million dollars was often bid for the mineral rights to 160 acre ( 65 ha ) tracts in the Burbank Field.

Further north still, Ken and Ginny Ellsworth recognized that the idea of living at the beach for its own sake could be expanded into a community.

Ted Geisel's friend William Ellsworth Spaulding, who was then the director of Houghton Mifflin's education division, invited Geisel to dinner in Boston and " proposed that Ted write and illustrate such a book for six-and seven-year olds who had already mastered the basic mechanics of reading.

To provide air defense of the base, the United States Army established the Ellsworth AFB Defense Area in 1957 and constructed Nike-Ajax Surface-to-air missile sites for air defense.

An Army Air-Defense Command Post ( AADCP ) was established at Ellsworth in 1960 for Nike missile command-and-control functions.

This organization was responsible for training B-1B, B-52, and KC-135 Stratotanker aircrews at Ellsworth and other SAC bases in the region.

" After six months of hard work, under both peacetime and simulated wartime conditions, the 28 BW and Ellsworth, with extensive personnel, technical and logistical support from sister B-1 units at McConnell, Grand Forks and Dyess Air Force Bases, passed the test " with flying colors "; and proved the B-1 to be a reliable and capable weapons system ; the mainstay of America's heavy bomber fleet for years to come.

In 1995, the 99th Wing departed Ellsworth for a new assignment at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, although a small contingent formerly attached to that wing remained behind to continue bomber tactics training and radar munitions scoring from a handful of dispersed detachments.

While the unit ( as an administrative entity ) departed to save Air Force dollars for development of new follow-on B-1 munitions, the organization ’ s aircraft remained at Ellsworth ( in a flying reserve status ) under the able care of its sister unit, the 37th Bomb Squadron.

Currently, the 28th Bomb Wing and personnel from Ellsworth Air Force Base continue to be the lead wing for AEF 8, and Ellsworth personnel continue to prepare for ongoing deployments in support of operations around the globe.