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Isaac Van Zandt is the father of Texas politician and businessman K. M. Van Zandt and his sister Ida Van Zandt Jarvis, a generous benefactor and the first female trustee of Texas Christian University ( TCU ).
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* 1812 – War of 1812: Battle of Queenston Heights – As part of the Niagara campaign in Ontario, Canada, United States forces under General Stephen Van Rensselaer are repulsed from invading Canada by British and native troops led by Sir Isaac Brock.
She found her way to the home of Isaac and Maria Van Wagener, who took her and her baby in.
* Tom Russell sets Van Diemen's Land as the ship's destination in his song " Isaac Lewis " on the album " Modern Art ".
* October 13 – War of 1812 – Battle of Queenston Heights: As part of the Niagara campaign in Ontario, Canada, United States forces under General Stephen Van Rensselaer are repulsed from invading Canada by British and native troops led by Sir Isaac Brock ( he dies during the battle ).
The area is named after Isaac Van Nuys, who was of Dutch descent and a participant in a ranching enterprise called the San Fernando Homestead Association, a group that purchased most of the southern San Fernando Valley ( south of present-day Roscoe Blvd.
Van Nuys split this huge acreage with his senior partner, Isaac Lankershim, getting the east area ( present-day Lankershim Blvd.
But in an odd sense, it was never Isaac Van Nuys's town as land speculators simply borrowed the name of his holding, the Van Nuys Ranch.
Isaac Van Nuys took his money, left nothing but his name on the town, and returned to his Los Angeles elite — with an office building built from the proceeds remaining downtown with his name.
Isaac Van Nuys builds first wood-frame house in Valley.
The first recorded grants of land in West Virginia were made to two Dutch-American brothers — John ( 1683-1745 ) and Isaac ( 1692-1757 ) Van Meter — in 1730.
In 1730, John Van Meter, with his brother Isaac ( 1692 – 1757 ), secured a patent for at the South Branch Potomac River, much of it located in present-day Berkeley County, from Virginia's Colonial Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.
In 1744 Isaac Van Meter moved to a site near Moorefield — then part of Hampshire County, but now in present-day Hardy County ( see Fort Pleasant ) — where he was later scalped and killed by Indians.
( Most of Banneker Park is in Arlington County, across Van Buren Street from Isaac Crossman Park at Four Mile Run ).
The county is named for Isaac Van Zandt, a member of the Congress of the Republic of Texas.
Its county seat is Van Wert and is named for Isaac Van Wart, one of the captors of John André in the American Revolutionary War.
Since then, it has since become a pop standard, recorded hundreds of times by artists including Cliff Richard, The Four Tops, Isaac Hayes, Jackie DeShannon, Van Morrison, Nat " King " Cole, Brook Benton, Elton John, Mel Carter, Barry Manilow, and Keith Jarrett.
In 1846, Isaac Van Woert swore in an affidavit to a justice of the peace in Ann Arbor that he had been visited by the ghost of Martha Mullholland, who told him she had been murdered by a doctor at the behest of her brother-in-law, James Mullholland, to keep her from returning to Canada, and who had committed another murder and dumped the body in Frains Lake.
During that same year, Isaac Van Metre came to the place that was later named De Soto and erected a cabin.
During the American Revolution it was the site of two conflicts including Meigs Raid in which Americans burned Sag Harbor and captured 90 British soldiers and an incident which Isaac Van Scoy killed a British soldier with a pitchfork.
Revolutionary War hero Isaac Van Wart is buried at the colonial-era cemetery of the Dutch Reformed Church ( Rte.
Van Wert is named for Isaac Van Wart, one of the captors of Major John André in the American Revolutionary War.
Acme Consolidated Gold & Mining Company, headed by Isaac Van Horn, bought up timber land around the town, the townsite ( Interstate Town Site Company ), opened a sawmill, a planing mill and lumber yard, and opened a newspaper, the Centennial Post.
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He was the third-great-grandson of Isaac Van Zandt, a prominent leader of the Republic of Texas and second great-grandson of Khleber M. Van Zandt, Confederate Major and one of the founders of Fort Worth.
Isaac Van Zandt
Isaac Van Zandt ( July 10, 1813 – October 11, 1847 ) was a political leader in the Republic of Texas.
Isaac was also the third great-grandfather of country music songwriter and performer Townes Van Zandt.
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He was sent to Washington, D. C. in 1844 to work in coordination with Isaac Van Zandt to secure the annexation of Texas to the United States.
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Upshur and Texas ambassador Isaac Van Zandt worked closely on the treaty of annexation until Upshur's death.
About a month before the election one of the candidates, Isaac Van Zandt, died of yellow fever.
Whetstone's friend Isaac Van Zandt, laid out the city and named it in honor of John Marshall.
Peter Whetstone ( c. late 18th century — 1843 ) was an early pioneer leader in the Republic of Texas most remembered for founding the city of Marshall, Texas with Isaac Van Zandt.
Despite being attributed with founding Marshall, Whetstone's friend Isaac Van Zandt, laid out the city and named it in honor of John Marshall.
* Isaac Van Zandt ( structure now part of ETBU )
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His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.
The famous Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook stated that love is the most important attribute in humanity.
* 1851 – Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.
The questions were at this time attributed to Isaac the Jew, but it is now generally considered more prudent to attribute them simply to Ambrosiaster, whatever his identity might be.
The expeditions confirmed Isaac Newton's belief that the shape of the earth is an ellipsoid flattened at the poles.
The oldest document to bear the word " croquet " with a description of the modern game is the set of rules registered by Isaac Spratt in November 1856 with the Stationers ' Company in London.
Later, those as Robert Boyle, John Mayow, Johann Glauber, Isaac Newton, and Georg Stahl put forward ideas on elective affinity in attempts to explain how heat is evolved during combustion reactions.
This is emphasized in Jewish traditions concerning the story of the Akedah, the binding of Isaac.
In the Jewish explanation, this is a story in the Torah whereby God wanted to test Abraham's faith and willingness, and Isaac was never going to be actually sacrificed.
Isaac Newton's description was: " A centripetal force is that by which bodies are drawn or impelled, or in any way tend, towards a point as to a centre.
In this system, the number ten may be written as " A ", " T " or " X ", and the number eleven as " B " or " E " ( another common notation, introduced by Sir Isaac Pitman, is to use a rotated " 2 " for ten and a reversed " 3 " for eleven ).
Isaac Newton's ( 1642 – 1727 ) mathematical explanation of universal gravitation explained the behavior both of objects here on earth and of objects in the heavens in a way that promoted a worldview in which the natural universe is controlled by laws of nature.
* 1684 – Isaac Newton's derivation of Kepler's laws from his theory of gravity, contained in the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, is read to the Royal Society by Edmund Halley.
* 1946 – African American United States Army veteran Isaac Woodard is severely beaten by a South Carolina police officer to the point where he loses his vision in both eyes.
* Isaac Asimov's Encyclopedia Galactica as presented in The Foundation Series is an attempt to compile all human knowledge in order to preserve it following the collapse of the Galactic Empire in the far future.
* Isaac Asimov's story " The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline " is a fictional research paper about a compound that dissolves before being added to water that cites only and entirely false sources.
Abauzit is also notable for proofreading or correcting the writings of Isaac Newton and other scholars.
Archimedes ( 287-212 BC ), of Syracuse, Sicily, when it was a Greek city-state, is often considered to be the greatest of the Greek mathematicians, and occasionally even named as one of the three greatest of all time ( along with Isaac Newton and Carl Friedrich Gauss ).
Gaia is depicted as a mysterious planet in Isaac Asimov's science fiction ' Foundation's Edge '.
The term is used in various ways: to refer to a particular aspect of an individual, or the individual in their entirety ; to a scholar in many subjects ( e. g. Isaac Newton or Leonardo da Vinci ) or a scholar in a single subject ( e. g., Albert Einstein or Stephen Hawking ).
Sir Isaac Isaacs and Sir Zelman Cowen were Jewish ; Bill Hayden is an avowed atheist and he made an affirmation rather than swear an oath at the beginning of his commission ; the remaining Governors-General have been at least nominally Christian.
The narrative is punctuated by a series of covenants with God, successively narrowing in scope from all mankind ( the covenant with Noah ) to a special relationship with one people alone ( Abraham and his descendants through Isaac and Jacob ).
The " patriarchal history " recounts the events of the major patriarchs Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to whom God reveals himself and to whom the promise of descendants and land is made, while the story of Joseph serves to take the Israelites into Egypt in preparation for the next book, Exodus.
Abraham asks God that Ishmael " might live in Thy sight ," ( that is, be favoured ), but God replies that Sarah will bear a son, who will be named Isaac, through whom the covenant will be established.
On the death of Sarah, Abraham purchases Machpelah ( modern Hebron ) for a family tomb and sends his servant to Mesopotamia to find among his relations a wife for Isaac, and Rebekah is chosen.
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