The first such dictionary to use a defining vocabulary was the New Method English Dictionary by Michael West and James Endicott ( published in 1935 ), a small dictionary written using a defining vocabulary of just 1490 words.

The first English MLD, published in 1935, was the New Method English Dictionary by Michael West and James Endicott, a small dictionary using a restricted defining vocabulary of just 1490 words.

This phenomenon was most common among missionaries in China, the most notable being James Gareth Endicott, who became supportive of the struggle of the Communist Party of China in the 1930s and 1940s.

Christian communists were also found among Christian missionaries in China, the most notable being James Gareth Endicott, who became supportive of the struggle of the Communist Party of China in the 1930s and 1940s.

Muriel especially remembered James Endicott, then a missionary in China, who went on to become a prominent church leader and a lifelong acquaintance.

Endicott was born in Szechuan Province, China, the third of five children to a Methodist missionary family and became fluent in Chinese.

In 1925, Endicott returned to China as a missionary remaining there for most of the following two decades.

Endicott returned on a visit to China in 1952, during the Korean War and, on his return to Canada, charged the United States with using chemical and biological weapons during the war.

Endicott was offered the presidency of the World Peace Council in the early 1960s but declined due to his wife's declining health and what he anticipated as a personally untenable position of leading the council during a period of growing tensions between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China and their respective factions on the council.

Endicott agreed to leave the organization rather than stop publication of the newsletter or withdraw his support for China in its conflict with the Soviet Union.

* Endicott, Stephen James G. Endicott: Rebel Out of China ( 1980 ) ISBN 0-8020-2377-0

* Endicott, Shirley Jane China Diary: The Life of Mary Austin Endicott ( 2003 ) ISBN 0-88920-412-8

His son, James Gareth Endicott, was also a minister and missionary in China and became a supporter of the Communist Party of China and the People's Republic of China.

* James Gareth Endicott ( 1898 – 1993 ), the son, Dr. James Endicott, missionary to China, an outspoken supporter of the Chinese Communist Party

However, by the early 1920s, the major employer of the region became Endicott Johnson, a shoe manufacturer whose development of welfare capitalism resulted in many amenities for local residents.

BOS was one of four System / 360 Operating System Versions developed by the IBM General Products Division ( GPD ) in Endicott, NY to fill a gap at the low end of the System / 360 line when it became apparent that OS / 360 was not able to run on the smallest systems.

The track became a part of the Orange County Harness Racing Circuit which included Endicott, Middletown, Goshen, and Monroe.

An expedition from the Boston area arrived in 1636 led by Captain John Endicott, and the island initially became part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which in 1658 sold the island to a group of men headed up by Endicott, who had led the 1636 expedition.

Endicott was impressed by the Communists and became friends with Zhou Enlai as the Chinese Civil War resumed, and he became a supporter of the Chinese Communist Party.

Sarah and James married and Endicott became a probationary minister for the church and was sent to Lethbridge in western Canada.

The Endicotts and their five children returned to Canada in 1910 due to the poor health of their youngest daughter and settled in Toronto where James Endicott became general secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Church of Canada in 1913.

After the purchase of the property Pulling drafted his first board of trustees, which included Endicott Peabody Sr., who was headmaster at Groton, and Henry Harkness Flagler, who became the first President of the Board of Trustees.

In 1964 it underwent more renovation and became Endicott Children's Center.

The Board of Library Trustees has five members, each of whom serve three year terms, and have care of the Town's public library at the Endicott Branch and Main Branch.

Commuter rail service from Boston's South Station is provided by the MBTA with stops at Endicott and

In 1939, development began at IBM's Endicott laboratories on the Harvard Mark I.

In November, Chamberlain met 23 year-old Mary Endicott, the daughter of President Grover Cleveland's Secretary of War, William C. Endicott, at a reception in the British legation.

Endicott is located at ( 40. 081618 ,-97. 097265 ).

The original lineup's first performance was on Christmas Eve 1971 at a homeless shelter, the Endicott Hotel.

* George Crook-Civil War General, born on family farm at corner of Chambersburg and Endicott roads

He donated land at and around the original IBM site in Endicott, which the school called home for a few years.

* P. c. pacificus is a resident in north-central Alaska ( Kobuk River, Endicott Mountains, and Fort Yukon ), northern Yukon ( Arctic Circle at the International Boundary ), and northwestern Mackenzie ( Mackenzie Delta and lower Horton River ) south in Alaska to latitude 60 ° N.

Endicott Peabody was succeeded at the end of the 1940 school year by the Rev.

He appeared at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1986 and in this period released the albums In Praise of Older Women and Other Crimes and I, Too, Have Seen the Woods, neither of which charted despite the hit " Endicott ".

The Bay Colony was outraged at this latest incident, and sent John Endicott to Block Island with a force to retaliate.

Deciding this punishment was insufficient, Endicott and his men sailed over to Fort Saybrook before going after the Pequot village at the mouth of the Thames River to demand one thousand fathoms of wampum to pay for the murder of John Oldham and some Pequot children as hostages to insure peace.

In 1661, the Endicott group sold the island to a party of sixteen settlers, led by John Alcock, who are today memorialized at Settler's Rock, near Cow's Cove.

There was an existing settlement at Salem, started in about 1626, populated by a few hundred Puritans, most of whom had arrived in 1629, and who were governed by John Endicott.

He is buried with his wife in the Endicott Lot ( 1554 ) at Harmony Grove Cemetery in Salem.

" She attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio for one year, majoring in theatre arts, then attended Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts before earning a degree in broadcasting at Boston University in 1965.

Endicott left England for Canada at the age of seventeen and worked with his brother as a house painter in southwestern Ontario.

Frontman-songwriter Sam Endicott and keyboardist John Conway were classmates at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York in the late 1990s.

The official cablegram read, " Lieutenant David Endicott Putnam, killed September 12, 1918 ; buried September 14, at Toul in a field golden with buttercups, beside Luftbury, Blair, and Thaw.

Brooks School was founded in 1926 by the Reverend Endicott Peabody, the headmaster of Groton School at the time, and was named after Phillips Brooks ( 1835 – 1893 ), a well-known clergyman and author from North Andover, Massachusetts, who briefly served as Bishop of Massachusetts in the Episcopal Church during the 1890s.