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* John Randolph Lucas, 1973.
* Lisa Hearst Hagerman, granddaughter of 3rd son John Randolph Hearst Sr.
* 1915 – John Randolph, American actor ( d. 2004 )
His nomination for the Presidency was challenged by Rep. John Randolph, who apparently believed Sec.
John Randolph of Roanoke led the Quid effort to stop Jefferson's choice of James Madison.
Seconds ( 1966 ) tells of an elderly man John Randolph given the body of a young man Rock Hudson through experimental surgery.
Majority Leader John Randolph led the opposition.
His parents were Sir John Randolph, the son of William Randolph, and Susannah Beverley, the daughter of Peter Beverley ; his brother was John Randolph.
On July 24, a committee of five ( John Rutledge ( SC ), Edmund Randolph ( VA ), Nathaniel Gorham ( MA ), Oliver Ellsworth ( CT ), and James Wilson ( PA ) was elected to draft a detailed constitution.
* June 1 – John Randolph, American actor ( d. 2004 )
Artist's rendering of the fire, by John R. Chapin, originally printed in Harper's Weekly ; the view faces northeast across the Randolph Street Bridge.
File: John Randolph of Roanoke at National Portrait Gallery IMG 4460. JPG | Congressman John Randolph of Virginia
John Randolph stated on the floor of the Senate that he'd " never will be palsied by any power save the constitution, and the will of my constituents.
Disasters on the battlefield made him double his legislative efforts to overcome the obstructionism of John Randolph of Roanoke and Daniel Webster and other opponents of the war.
By the 1860s top artists in the west were illustrating for children, including Crane, Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway and John Tenniel.
Old Republicans, represented by John Taylor of Caroline and John Randolph of Roanoke characterized the Second Bank of the United States as both constitutionally illegitimate and a direct threat to Jeffersonian agrarianism, state sovereignty and the institution of slavery, expressed by Taylor's statement that "... if Congress could incorporate a bank, it might emancipate a slave ".

John and Roanoke
* 1587 – Virginia Dare, granddaughter of Governor John White of the Colony of Roanoke, becomes the first English child born in the Americas.
* 1590 – John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
* the " Lost Colony " of Roanoke Island: In 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh recruited over 100 men, women and children to journey from England to Roanoke Island on North Carolina's coast and establish the first English settlement in America under the direction of John White as governor.
* 1590 – John White, The governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the " lost " colonists.
* John White of England ( 1575 – 1648 ), Anglican priest and colonial organizer of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ( not to be confused with John White the governor of the Roanoke Colony )
* August 18 – John White, governor of the Colony of Roanoke, returns from a supply-trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
* August 27 – Governor John White leaves the Roanoke Colony to get more supplies from England.
Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, was abandoned in 1699 when Williamsburg became the new capital of the colony ; the Zwaanendael Colony became a ghost town in 1632, when every one of the colonists were massacred by Indians ; and in 1590, mapmaker John White arrived at the Roanoke Colony in North Carolina to find it deserted, its inhabitants having vanished without a trace.
Watercolor by John White of Roanoke ( tribe ) | Roanoke Indians
1552 ) and the father of an Elizabeth Wighte ( 1606 – 1671 ) who is sometimes thought to have been the ex-wife of Nathaniel Eaton ( 1610 – 1674 ), the first schoolmaster of Harvard College, Massachusetts ; there is a possibility that Bridget White, the sister of John White the Governor of Roanoke Colony, and Bridgett White, the second wife of the same above-mentioned Robert Wight, are directly related to each other.
They were led by John White, an artist and friend of Raleigh who had accompanied the previous expeditions to Roanoke.
He trained the members of Raleigh's first Roanoke expedition in navigational skills and eventually sailed to Roanoke with the second group of settlers, where his skills as a naturalist became particularly important along with those of painter and settlement leader John White.
John Lawson wrote in his 1709 A New Voyage to Carolina that the Croatans living on Hatteras Island used to live on Roanoke Island and that they claimed to have had white ancestors:
When Captain John Smith and the Jamestown colonists settled in Virginia in 1607, one of their assigned tasks was to locate the Roanoke colonists.
Roanoke is represented by two members of the Virginia House of Delegates, Onzlee Ware ( D-11th ) and William H. Cleaveland ( R-17th ), and one member of the Virginia Senate, John Edwards ( D-21st ).

John and Louisiana
John Reagan of Texas became Postmaster General, and Judah P. Benjamin of Louisiana became Attorney General.
* In Louisiana, John James Audubon Bridge ( Mississippi River ); Audubon Park & Zoo, New Orleans.
* John Calhoun Brown ( 1879 – 1964 ), merchant and mayor of Minden, Louisiana
A somewhat similar hypothesis was advanced by astronomer John J. Matese of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2002.
Among the original works are those depicting Benjamin Franklin, John Fitch, Robert Fulton, and events such as the Cession of Louisiana.
Ross has also worked with John Lee Hooker, Lightnin ' Hopkins, Brownie McGhee, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim, Otis Rush, Dr. John, Bobby Lewis, Pinetop Perkins, Charles Neville, Cyril Neville, Big Mama Thornton, Louisiana Red, J. B. Hutto, Eddie Kirkland, Floyd Jones, Homesick James, and many other blues greats.
Softdisk, a computer company in Shreveport, Louisiana, hired Carmack to work on Softdisk G-S ( an Apple II publication ), uniting him with John Romero and other future key members of id Software such as Adrian Carmack ( not related ).
The historian John D. Winters in The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1963 ) describes Sherman:
* John Neely Kennedy ( born 1951 ), Louisiana politician
An early proponent of this idea was John Quincy Adams, a leading figure in U. S. expansion between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Polk administration in the 1840s.
John M. Barry, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, the Center for Bioenvironmental Research of Tulane and Xavier Universities, New Orleans, Louisiana, concluded that Haskell County was the location of the first outbreak of the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed between 21 and 100 million people.
Randolph County is Arkansas's 32nd county, formed on October 29, 1835, and named for John Randolph, a U. S. senator from Virginia, who was influential in obtaining congressional approval of the Louisiana Purchase, of which Randolph County is a part.
Category: People from St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
According to the historian John D. Winters of Louisiana Tech University, the students " ranged in age from four to forty, were poorly clothed, loved to fight, and were ' extremely filthy, their hair filled with vermin.
" Louisiana as a whole narrowly cast its electoral votes for the Southern Democratic choice, Vice President John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky.
St. John the Baptist Parish () is a parish located in the U. S. state of Louisiana.
St. John the Baptist Parish is one of the original 19 parishes of the Territory of Orleans, which later became the State of Louisiana.
Map of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana With Municipal Labels
Historian John D. Winters in The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1963 ), describes Sabine as " a poor piney-hill parish met earlier obligations to her men by voting funds for the Sabine Rifles, Sabine Rebels, Sabine Volunteers, and Jordan's Company, and sent $ 500 to another company already departed for the front.
The terrain of Louisiana with its many canebrakes, swamps, and hills in which to hide, made such an order difficult to carry out ," explains the historian John D. Winters in The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1963 ).
* John D. Winters, historian at Louisiana Tech University, author of The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1963 ), was born in Mississippi but reared in Lake Providence.
According to the historian John D. Winters in his The Civil War in Louisiana ( 1863 ), Concordia, " a planter-dominated parish, displayed unusual Confederate patriotism in early March.

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