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Matthew Stanley Quay ( September 30, 1833May 28, 1904 ) was an immensely powerful Pennsylvania political boss once dubbed a " kingmaker " by President Benjamin Harrison.
After his narrow victory over Grover Cleveland in 1888, Benjamin Harrison told Quay that " Providence has given us the victory.
Quay, not surprisingly, wasn't nearly as thrilled to work for Harrison's re-election campaign in 1892, even referring to Harrison as the " White House iceberg " for his cool, unfriendly demeanor.
When Harrison told Quay that God had made him president, Quay snapped back, " Then let God re-elect you ," and stomped out.
He publicly supported future president Benjamin Harrison, Congressman William D. Kelley, and political boss Matthew Quay.
Former Governor William McKinley of Ohio was nominated on the first ballot with 661½ votes to 84½ to House Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed of Maine, 61½ votes for Pennsylvania Senator Matthew S. Quay, 58 votes for Governor Levi P. Morton of New York who was Vice President ( 1889 – 1893 ) under President Benjamin Harrison.

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Their adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion retained his social commentary and added appropriate songs for the characters of Henry Higgins and Liza Doolittle, played originally by Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews.
In March 1977, they added Jerry Harrison ( guitar, keyboards, vocals ), formerly of Jonathan Richman's band The Modern Lovers.
It was added to avoid confusion with a silent film actor named Harrison Ford, who appeared in more than 80 films between 1915 and 1932, and died in 1957.
A small amount of work was undertaken in 1918 by Harrison & Harrison when the famous Tuba Mirabilis was added and the Great chorus revised.
The Tunkhannock Historic District, bounded by Tioga, Pine, and Harrison Sts and Wyoming Ave, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in August, 2005.
Harrison Howell Dodge was appointed as resident superintendent in 1885 and during his 52 years overseeing the estate, he doubled the facility's acreage, improved the grounds and added many historic artifacts to the collections there.
At the suggestion of Beatle George Harrison, pianist Terry O ' Toole ( born Timothy Steveley ) was added to the lineup in August 1963 ; Harrison having heard him play at a jazz club.
The name was added by Joanna Harrison, one of the animators, as it was her boyfriend's ( later her husband ) name.
The palace was expanded, and an Executive Building was added by Governors-General Francis Burton Harrison and Dwight F. Davis.
A Washington, D. C. native, as a young child, Harrison took ballet lessons from the age of two and added jazz and tap dancing lessons to her schedule two years later.
The next stage in the development of the West Side ' L ' came on June 19, 1895, when the Garfield Park Branch was added, extending west in the vicinity of Van Buren Street and Harrison Street from Marshfield Avenue to Cicero Avenue.
Their next single, Big Joe Williams's " Baby Please Don't Go " retained Bobby Graham, substituted Peter Bardens on second keyboard and added Jimmy Page on rhythm guitar ( the distinctive lead guitar was the work of Billy Harrison ).
" Harrison added more lyrics on that tour, such as " If you're overweight, I'll tax your fat.
In 1995, the adjacent counties of Harrison ( excluding parts as noted above ), Marion, and Shelby were added by law to Panola's designated service area.
After receiving his " eternal problem " inspiration, Harrison played some chords to the 6 / 8 time signature, and added a bluesy bridge.
Both Harrison and Brandon Stokley scored two touchdowns for Indianapolis, and Reggie Wayne added the fifth.
The Castle was added to make up Castle Harrison Mansion.
In 1825 Harrison added three new arches on the upstream side of the bridge, and built a footway that was corbeled-out, also on the upstream side.
Around 1726 John Harrison added the maintaining power spring to the fusee to keep marine chronometers running during winding, and this was generally adopted.
Harrison characterized the claim that Lennon gave Taylor permission for the recording as " a load of rubbish ", and added: " One drunken person recording another bunch of drunks does not constitute business deals.
The bridge served as the primary southern entrance to the town and the only road bridge across the river until Harrison Way by-pass was added down-river to the east in 1980.
Harrison added the sound of bubbles being blown into a glass of milk using a straw.

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When brought to the screen in 1964, the movie version would win eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Rex Harrison.
He would sometimes write songs with someone in mind, for instance, " I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face " from My Fair Lady was written with Rex Harrison in mind to complement his very limited vocal range.
The building was designed by the famed architect Wallace Harrison, who would later design the similar-looking façade of Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center.
Major-General Thomas Harrison, who had commanded the troop which aided Oliver Cromwell in dissolving the Rump, suggested that there be a ruling body based upon the Old Testament Sanhedrin of 70 selected " Saints ", which was based on his beliefs, as a Fifth Monarchist, that the rule of the Saints would usher in the reign of Christ on Earth.
After he began his performing career there was occasionally unfounded media speculation that Julian would undertake performances with Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
Harrison spent seventeen years working on this third ' sea clock ' but despite every effort it seems not to have performed exactly as he would have wished.
The film would not have been made without former Beatle and Python fan George Harrison, who set up Handmade Films to help fund it at a cost of £ 3 million ( a move later described by Eric Idle as the " world's most expensive cinema ticket ").
Orbison felt a kinship with Lennon, but it was Harrison with whom he would later form a strong friendship.
Despite the original group's premature break-up, many of its members found considerable success elsewhere: founding member John Felice formed the seminal Real Kids, Jerry Harrison later joined Talking Heads, David Robinson co-founded the Cars, and Ernie Brooks would later work with David Johansen, Arthur Russell, Elliott Murphy, and Gary Lucas.
The very citadel of spoils politics, the hitherto impregnable fortress that had existed unshaken since it was erected on the foundation laid by Andrew Jackson, was tottering to its fall under the assaults of this audacious and irrepressible young man .... Whatever may have been the feelings of the ( fellow Republican party ) President ( Harrison ) — and there is little doubt that he had no idea when he appointed Roosevelt that he would prove to be so veritable a bull in a china shop — he refused to remove him and stood by him firmly till the end of his term.
With a record of 46 – 59 at the July 31st trade deadline, the team traded Mark Teixeira and Ron Mahay to the Atlanta Braves in a deal that would eventually bring 5 prospects to the Rangers organization, including four of Atlanta's top prospects Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Elvis Andrus, Matt Harrison, and Neftali Feliz.
In Marshall's memoir, he wrote that when he approached Harrison to pay his bill, his lawyer informed him that he would not charge him for the service, but instead gave him a lecture on ethics.
When William Henry Harrison died in office, a debate arose over whether the Vice President would become President, or if he would just inherit the powers, thus becoming an Acting President.
This election was unique in that electors cast votes for four men who had been or would become President of the United States: current President Martin Van Buren ; President-elect William Henry Harrison ; Vice-President-elect John Tyler, who would succeed Harrison upon his death ; and James K. Polk, who received one electoral vote for Vice President, and who would succeed Tyler come 1845.
Pete Best joined Lennon, McCartney, Stuart Sutcliffe and Harrison on the eve of their Hamburg sojourn, the five using the monikers, " The Silver Beetles " and " The Silver Beatles " ( they would experiment with " The Beat Brothers " and ultimately " The Beatles " while in Hamburg with Best ).
It seemed probable that a great battle would take place between Lichfield and Coventry on or just after 25 August and that Cromwell, Harrison, Lambert and Fleetwood would all take part in it.
Producer Kevin Misher, who spent a year securing the rights from the Herbert estate, would be joined by Richard Rubinstein and John Harrison ( of both Sci Fi Channel miniseries ) as well as Sarah Aubrey and Mike Messina.
Spielberg did not add the scene featuring Harrison Ford, feeling that would reshape the film too drastically.

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