If Franklin was an authentic genius, then Alexander Hamilton, with his exceptional precocity, consuming energy, and high ambition, was a political prodigy.

Hearst's luck was even poorer when he had a chat with Franklin K. Lane, a prominent California journalist and reform politician, whom he asked for his support.

Several times in my youth I voted the Socialist ticket, but less because I was Socialist than because I was not either a Republican or a Democrat, and I voted for Franklin Roosevelt every time he was a candidate.

When founded by Franklin the Gazette was a weekly family newspaper and under its new name its format remained that of a newspaper but its columns gradually contained more and more fiction, poetry, and literary essays.

Little more than a fine old name, valuable principally because of the Franklin tradition, the Saturday Evening Post was slow to revive.

The radio emission of a planet was first detected in 1955, when Burke and Franklin ( 1955 ) identified the origin of interference-like radio noise on their records at about 15 meters wave length as emission from Jupiter.

In their book, American Skyline, Christopher Tunnard and Henry Hope Reed argue that Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was what made the modern suburb a possibility -- a fine ironical argument, when you consider how suburbanites tend to vote.

The victim, Norman B. Wiley, 38, of the 900 block North Charles Street, was treated for cuts at Franklin Square Hospital after the robbery.

Though he was not enamored of the party's presidential nominee, Franklin Pierce, Johnson campaigned for him, but he failed to carry Tennessee.

Benjamin Franklin was familiar with Antoine, as they were both members of the " Benjamin Franklin inquiries " into Mesmer and animal magnetism.

Franklin agrees that Luke ’ s work is apolitical and believes that Luke ’ s main concern was the “ triumph of God in Paul ’ s arrival in Rome.

Benjamin Franklin Bache was editor of the Aurora, a Republican newspaper.

In the 1996 presidential election, Clinton was re-elected, receiving 49. 2 % of the popular vote over Republican Bob Dole ( 40. 7 % of the popular vote ) and Reform candidate Ross Perot ( 8. 4 % of the popular vote ), becoming the first Democratic incumbent since Lyndon Johnson to be elected to a second term and the first Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt to be elected President more than once.

Benjamin Franklin ( April 17, 1790 ) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.

Franklin was foundational in defining the American ethos as a marriage of the practical values of thrift, hard work, education, community spirit, self-governing institutions, and opposition to authoritarianism both political and religious, with the scientific and tolerant values of the Enlightenment.

Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin was a tallow chandler, a soap-maker and a candle-maker.

Josiah was born at Ecton, Northamptonshire, England, on December 23, 1657, the son of Thomas Franklin, a blacksmith-farmer, and Jane White.

Benjamin Franklin was born on Milk Street, in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17, 1706 and baptized at Old South Meeting House.

* Skemp, Sheila L. Benjamin and William Franklin: Father and Son, Patriot and Loyalist ( 1994 )- Ben's son was a leading Loyalist

In 1960, he was awarded the Frank P. Brown Medal from The Franklin Institute.

He believed that an educated public that understands American history would support liberal programs, especially internationalism and the New Deal of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

* Sir John Franklin FRGS, ( 15 April 1786 – 11 June 1847 ), English sea captain and Arctic explorer was also educated at King Edward VI Grammar School.

Of the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence, five were educated at Latin: Adams, Franklin, Hancock, Hooper, and Paine.

He was educated at Franklin Academy in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, and later, at Amherst College.

Franklin was born in Georgia, and educated at Franklin College at the University of Georgia in Athens, before being admitted to the bar in 1827.

The recorded speech of U. S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, who came from a privileged family and who was educated at Groton, a private American preparatory school, had a number of features that are now exclusive to British English.

* By the 2250s /' 60s Foundationism was still a relatively obscure religion as Ivanova, a reasonably well educated, well read, well travelled and open minded person hadn't heard of it until Franklin mentioned it to her in (" In the Shadow of Z ' ha ' dum ").

He was educated at Franklin College in Athens, Georgia ( now the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia ) where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society.

He then moved to Pittsburgh where he had his four sons ( David, Émile, Franklin and Édouard ) educated at Carnegie Mellon University, a leader in computer science.

Born in Guilford, New York, Willey was educated at the Delaware Literary Institute in Franklin, New York.

Benjamin Franklin Stevens ( February 19, 1833-March 5, 1902 ), like his brother Henry Stevens was a bibliographer, was born at Barnet, Vermont, was educated at the University of Vermont, where he was a member of the Sigma Phi society.

Irene was born in Franklin, Tasmania, and educated in Sydney.

" Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama In a footnote to his address, Franklin added: " Fleming knew better, for in another place — deep in a footnote ( p. 519 )— he asserted that Rapier was from Lauderdale, " educated in Canada ".

Pickens was educated at Franklin College ( now a part of the University of Georgia ) in Athens, Georgia, and at South Carolina College in Columbia.

Franklin retired from editing and publishing at the age of 42, and for the next forty-two years devoted himself to public, scientific, and philanthropic interests.

-- Bobby Waters of Sylvania, Ga., relief quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League, will undergo a knee operation tomorrow at Franklin Hospital here.

A thug struck a cab driver in the face with a pistol last night after robbing him of $18 at Franklin and Mount Streets.

* Bronson Alcott at Alcott house, England, and Fruitlands, New England ( 1842-1844 ) ( 1908 ) by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin ( 1997 ) – fresh look at the intellectual roots of Franklin

* Guide to Benjamin Franklin By a history professor at the University of Illinois.

* Benjamin Franklin at C-SPAN's American Writers: A Journey Through History

* The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection of Benjamin Franklin Papers, including correspondence, government documents, writings and a copy of his will, are available for research use at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Lancaster was born in Manhattan, New York City, at his parents ' home at 209 East 106th Street, between Second and Third Avenues, today the site of Benjamin Franklin Plaza.

Tonnant and Spartiate, both of which later fought at the Battle of Trafalgar, joined the Royal Navy under their old names while Franklin, considered to be " the finest two-decked ship in the world ", was renamed HMS Canopus.

Chiang Kai-shek, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill met at the Cairo Conference ( 1943 ) | Cairo Conference in 1943 during World War II. With the attack on Pearl Harbor and the opening of the Pacific War, China became one of the Allied Powers.

* The Chiang Kai-shek Index at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Benjamin Franklin wrote in his autobiography, " Some books against Deism fell into my hands ; they were said to be the substance of sermons preached at Boyle's lectures.

He made this claim in a letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, at the Paris Peace Conference and at the First Session of the United Nations.

The first practical electron microscope was constructed in 1938, at the University of Toronto, by Eli Franklin Burton and students Cecil Hall, James Hillier, and Albert Prebus ; and Siemens produced the first commercial transmission electron microscope ( TEM ) in 1939.

* Enrico Fermi's Case File at The Franklin Institute with info about his contributions to theoretical and experimental physics.

President Franklin Roosevelt was a fan of folk music, hosted folk concerts at the White House and often patronized folk festivals.

Engraving of the Four Freedoms at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D. C.