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Joseph Gurney Cannon ( May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926 ) was a United States politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party.
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* 1836 – Joseph Gurney Cannon, American politician ( d. 1926 )
Joseph John Gurney, a Quaker, wrote in his Familiar Letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky that the plantation owners in Tortola were " decidedly saving money by the substitution of free labor on moderate wages, for the deadweight of slavery ".
Joseph Gurney Cannon ( 1903 – 1911 ) was one of the most powerful Speakers.
Furthermore, several Speakers became leading figures in their political parties ; examples include Democrats Samuel J. Randall, John Griffin Carlisle, and Charles F. Crisp, and Republicans James G. Blaine, Thomas Brackett Reed, and Joseph Gurney Cannon.
The Speakership reached its apogee during the term of Republican Joseph Gurney Cannon ( 1903 – 1911 ).
* Joseph Gurney Cannon ; powerful United States Congressman who served as the 40th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1911.
William was the father of the Joseph Fry ( 1777 – 1861 ) the tea merchant who married the prison reformer Elizabeth Fry née Gurney ( 1780 – 1845 ).
In 1825, through the influence of Joseph John Gurney, she joined the Society of Friends.
See A Relation of the Life, Conversion, Examination, Confession, and Sentence of James Nayler ( 1657 ); a Memoir of the Life, Ministry, Trial, and Sufferings of James Nayler ( 1719 ); and a Refutation of some of the more Modern Misrepresentations of the Society of Friends commonly called Quakers, with a Life of James Nayler, by Joseph Gurney Bevan ( 1800 ).
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Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Joseph Gurney Cannon, and Knox on March 4, 1921
In the 1890s and 1900s, Reed and his successor, Joseph Gurney Cannon ( R-Illinois ) used the Rules Committee to centralize the power of the Speakership.
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In the 1952 election, Adolph J. Sabath became the first Representative elected to a 24th term, breaking the record of 23 terms first set by former Speaker Joseph Gurney Cannon, whose service had been discontinuous, whereas Sabath's was not.
* George Norris, from Nebraska, for opposing Joseph Gurney Cannon's autocratic power as Speaker of the House, for speaking out against arming U. S. merchant ships during the United States ' neutral period in World War I, and for supporting the Presidential Campaign of Democrat Al Smith.
He also became a mentor to young Joseph Gurney Cannon.
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Notable bishops in United Methodist history include Coke, Asbury, Richard Whatcoat, Philip William Otterbein, Martin Boehm, Jacob Albright, John Seybert, Matthew Simpson, John S. Stamm, William Ragsdale Cannon, Marjorie Matthews, Leontine T. Kelly, William B. Oden, Ntambo Nkulu Ntanda, Joseph Sprague, William Henry Willimon, and Thomas Bickerton.
Horace Cannon drowned August 7, 1851 when Joseph was fifteen years old as he tried to reach a sick patient by crossing Sugar Creek.
Joseph Cannon died in his residence in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
Mann " had angered many Republicans by objecting to their private bills on the floor ;" also he was a protégé of autocratic Speaker Joseph Cannon, R-IL ( 1903 – 1911 ), and many Members " suspected that he would try to re-centralize power in his hands if elected Speaker.
* Raymond Joseph Cannon, U. S. Representative from Wisconsin, attorney for Shoeless Joe Jackson and several of the Chicago Black Sox
He chose as his counselors Joseph F. Smith and George Q. Cannon, the latter being the nephew of his wife Leonora.
The majority faction, led by Cannon, supported Trotsky's position that the USSR remained a " workers ' state " and should be supported in any war with capitalist states, despite their opposition to the government headed by Joseph Stalin.
Cannon and other SWP leaders such as Joseph Hansen saw Cuba as qualitatively different from the " Stalinist " states of Eastern Europe.
Shachtman, Cannon and Abern were expelled from the Communist Party in October 1928 as Joseph Stalin took control of the Comintern.
Richard Joseph also composed some theme songs featuring vocals and lyrics for games by Sensible Software most famous being Cannon Fodder ( 1993 ) with a song " War Has Never Been So Much Fun " and Sensible World of Soccer ( 1994 ) with a song " Goal Scoring Superstar Hero ".
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Its people, including Pierre Bottineau and other American Fur Company employees and the refugees from Fort Garry, were joined by the remaining Scots and Swiss from Fort Snelling when Major Joseph Plympton expelled them from the reservation in May 1840.
Alcott had been influenced by educational philosophy of the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and even renamed his school " The Cheshire Pestalozzi School ". His style attracted the attention of Samuel Joseph May, who introduced Alcott to his sister Abby May.
Shortly before his marriage, for example, his future father-in-law Colonel Joseph May helped him find a job teaching at a school in Boston run by the Society of Free Enquirers, followers of Robert Owen, for a lucrative $ 1, 000 to $ 1, 200 annual salary.
In 1906, Berg met the singer Helene Nahowski, daughter of a wealthy family ( said by some to be in fact the illegitimate daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria from his liaison with Anna Nahowski ); despite the outward hostility of her family, the two were married on May 3, 1911.
Moreover, Marlborough had to cope with the death of Emperor Leopold I in May and the accession of Joseph I, which unavoidably complicated matters for the Grand Alliance.
At Moscow, Sun Yat-sen University Portraits of Chiang were hung on the walls ; and, in the Soviet May Day Parades that year, Chiang's portrait was to be carried along with the portraits of Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and other socialist leaders.
The first EVA repairs of a spacecraft were made by Charles " Pete " Conrad, Joseph Kerwin and Paul J. Weitz on May 26, June 7 and June 19, 1973, on the Skylab 2 mission.
* 4 May: Joseph Plunkett, William Pearse, Edward Daly and Michael O ' Hanrahan
Frederick Augustus II ( full name: Frederick Augustus Albert Maria Clemens Joseph Vincenz Aloys Nepomuk Johann Baptista Nikolaus Raphael Peter Xavier Franz de Paula Venantius Felix ) ( Dresden, 18 May 1797 – Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol, 9 August 1854 ) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (; born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili, ; 18 December 1878 – 5 March 1953 ) was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 until his death in 5 March 1953.
James Joseph Brown ( May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006 ) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist.
James Brown was born in Barnwell, South Carolina on May 3, 1933, to Susie ( née Behlings ) Brown ( August 8, 1916-February 26, 2004 ) and Joseph (" Joe ") Gardner ( March 29, 1911-July 10, 1993 ) ( who changed his surname to Brown after Mattie Brown who raised him ).
* Noel Blakiston, " Joseph Severn, Consul in Rome, 1861-1871 ," History Today 18 ( May 1968 ): 326-336.
Joseph Cheshire Cotten ( May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994 ) was an American actor of stage and film.
Joseph Harold Greenberg ( May 28, 1915 – May 7, 2001 ) was a prominent American linguist, principally known for his work in two areas, linguistic typology and the genetic classification of languages.
Joseph Greenberg was born on May 28, 1915 to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York.
The May 15, 1843 issue of the official Mormon periodical Times and Seasons contains an article, purportedly written by Joseph Smith, Jr., deriving the etymology of the name " Mormon " from English " more " + Egyptian mon, " good ", and extolling the meaning as follows:
* May 1 is the feast of St. Joseph the worker in the Roman Catholic calendar.
Since the reform of the Catholic Calendar, May 1st is the Feast of St Joseph the Worker, the patron saint of workers.
On May 3, 1952, U. S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Joseph O. Fletcher and Lieutenant William Pershing Benedict, along with scientist Albert P. Crary, landed a modified Douglas C-47 Skytrain at the North Pole.
* 1797 – Samuel Joseph May, American activist ( d. 1871 )
In May of that year, Royal Navy officers and members of Vancouver's expedition, Joseph Whidbey and Peter Puget, began to map and explore the areas of what would later be named Puget Sound.
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