* 1911 – Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, " the Lost City of the Incas ".

In 1911, Melchor Arteaga led the explorer Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu, which had been largely forgotten by everybody except the small number of people living in the immediate valley.

Forgotten for centuries by the outside world, although not by locals, it was brought back to international attention by Yale archaeologist Hiram Bingham III, who rediscovered it in 1911 and wrote a best-selling work about it.

* July 24 – Hiram Bingham rediscovers Machu Picchu in Peru.

* Hiram Bingham rediscovers Machu Picchu on July 24, 1911.

* January 12 – Hiram Bingham IV, American diplomat ( b. 1903 )

Varian Fry, the American journalist, and Hiram Bingham IV, the American Vice-Consul in Marseilles, ran a rescue operation to smuggle artists and intellectuals out of Europe to the US by providing them with forged visas to the US.

They relied on the life-saving visas, illegally issued by the American diplomat Hiram Bingham IV, who aided in this way approximately 2, 500 other Jewish refugees.

Hiram Bingham III, from Salem, was an adventurer, U. S. Senator, and explorer who rediscovered Machu Picchu in Peru in 1911.

His son, Hiram Bingham IV, was the Vice Consul in Marseilles, France, during World War II, and rescued thousands of Jews from death at the Nazi concentration camps.

See the Simon Wiesenthal Center's film Tribute to Hiram (" Harry ") Bingham IV on YouTube.

The Medal of Valor was awarded posthumously to Sir Winston Churchill, Hiram Bingham IV, and Pope John Paul II ...." Wall Street Journal ( March 30, 2011 )

* Hiram Bingham III, 1875 – 1956, adventurer ; discovered Machu Picchu.

* Hiram Bingham IV, 1903 – 1988, American Vice Consul in Marseilles, France, during World War II ; rescued thousands of Jews from the Nazis during the Holocaust.

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Other members of White's graduating year included Edmund Clarence Stedman, the poet and essayist, Wayne MacVeagh, Attorney General of the United States and U. S. Ambassador to Italy, and Hiram Bingham II, the missionary, collectively comprising the so-called " famous class of ' 53 ".

* Hiram Bingham III ( 1875 – 1956 ) – U. S. Senator from Connecticut and explorer best known for uncovering Machu Picchu.

Especially instrumental in getting Fry the visas he needed for the artists, intellectuals and political dissidents on his list was Hiram Bingham IV, an American Vice Consul in Marseille who fought against State Department anti-Semitism and was personally responsible for issuing thousands of visas, both legal and illegal.

* Hiram Bingham I ( 1789 – 1863 )— Hawaiian missionary and clergyman.

Hiram Bingham may refer to:

* Hiram Bingham I ( 1789 – 1869 ), missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai ' i

* Hiram Bingham II ( 1831 – 1908 ), his son, also a missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai ' i

* Hiram Bingham III ( 1875 – 1956 ), U. S. Senator from Connecticut and explorer best known for uncovering Machu Picchu

Ulysses S. Grant ( born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885 ) was the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ) following his dominant role in the second half of the Civil War.

Although he left Hiram in 1861 to take up the Civil War command of Company A of the 42nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, a regiment recruited from Hiram, Garfield's name appeared in the Institute's catalogs until 1863.

Duryea Borough was named in honor of Hiram Duryea, an American Civil War general and owner of extensive tracts of land in sections of the country.

During the Civil War, 45 men and boys of Mogadore fought for the Union and only one man, Hiram C. Hill was killed in the war.

Most of these occurred as villages were overrun and captured during the Second phase of the Civil War, Operation Dani, Operation Hiram and Operation Yoav.

According to the Civil War historian Richard Lowe, Hiram Bond, a former Vanderbilt University functionary and friend of Grant, planned the removal of Pierpont and installation of Welles.

In October 1884 he married Elizabeth Berdan, the daughter of the American Civil War Union Gen. Hiram Berdan.

Hiram Paulding ( December 11, 1797 – October 20, 1878 ) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, who served from the War of 1812 until after the Civil War.

Paulding's descendants are numerous but perhaps the best-known of them is his son Hiram Paulding ( b. 1797-d. 1878 ), who served in the War of 1812 and fought in the Battle of Lake Champlain ; he rose to become a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and retired only after the end of the American Civil War.

James Garfield, 20th President of the United States, studied at the institution now called Hiram College and served as its principal and a professor prior to the Civil War.

Hiram Berdan ( September 6, 1824 – March 31, 1893 ) was an American engineer, inventor and military officer, world-renowned marksman, and guiding force behind and commanding colonel of the famed United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiments during the American Civil War.

It was used in the Civil War by the U. S. Army sharpshooters, known popularly as " Berdan's Sharpshooters " in honor of their leader Hiram Berdan.

Marine Colonel Hiram I. Bearss, recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Philippines, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross while attached to the 102nd Infantry Regiment, 26th Division.

Hiram College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

He was Hiram Bingham II of the American Board, a Boston based missionary group.

The first Balazeros was a son of Hiram I, contemporary of David and Solomon, so this was too early, but the second name referred to the grandfather of Pygmalion and was therefore in the right date range.

The crooked town's mayor, Hiram J. Slade ( Samuel S. Hinds ), who is in collusion with Kent, appoints the town drunk, Washington Dimsdale ( Charles Winninger ), as the new sheriff, assuming that he'll be easy to control and manipulate.

The new company, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, grew quickly, with Lasky and his partners Goldwyn and DeMille running the production side, Hiram Abrams in charge of distribution, and Zukor making great plans.

There were six organized townships in 1808: Franklin, Deerfield, Aurora, Hiram, Springfield, and Hudson with new townships organized later, reaching a maximum of 30.

Townspeople gave the honor of naming the new town to Hiram McCrary, who had given the railroad the rights to come through his land.

The new Master Mason degree was centred on the myth of Hiram Abiff, which itself consists of three parts.

The Hiram Reed House ( 31 North Street ), 1853, is a fine example of a residence in the new Italianate style of the mid-mimeteenth century, surrounded by park-like grounds.

This article focuses on new evidence regarding Operation Hiram in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War: In a cable dated 31 October 1948 by Major General Moshe Carmel during the operation addressing all division and district commanders under his command is found the following: " Do all you can to immediately and quickly purge the conquered territories of all hostile elements in accordance with the orders issued.

When Joseph Smith, Jr., the Latter Day Saint prophet, took up residence in Hiram, Ohio, four miles from the Snow farm in 1831, the Snow family took a strong interest in the new religious movement.

On September 2, 1831, the new family moved into John Johnson's home in Hiram, Ohio.

In 1952, along with five other island families, Hiram Fong started Finance Factors, one of the first industrial and consumer loan companies, to service the growing minorities who were seeking to start new businesses and buy homes.

During 1873, Ben Rylands was heavily involved in perfecting the manufacture process for Hiram Codd's new globe stoppered mineral water bottle.

* In 1 Kings 7: 13 – 14, Hiram is described as the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali who was the son of a Tyrian bronze worker, sent for by Solomon to cast the bronze furnishings and ornate decorations for the new temple.

* 2 Chronicles 2: 13-14 relates a formal request from King Solomon of Jerusalem to King Hiram I of Tyre, for workers and for materials to build a new temple.

The Five Wings ' manager, Buddy Johnson's brother Hiram, offered to manage the new group.