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Langford was a member of the 1870 Washburn – Langford – Doane Expedition which explored portions of the region that soon would become the Yellowstone National Park.
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And so when Miss Langford came to teach at the one-room Chestnut school, where Jack was a pupil in the eighth grade, the Woman of Jack's mind assumed the teacher's face and figure.
Miss Langford ( her first name was Evelyn ) was an attractive girl.
School began in August, the hottest part of the year, and for the first few days Miss Langford was very lenient with the children, letting them play a lot and the new ones sort of get acquainted with one another.
Miss Langford, in a fresh white dress and low-heeled white sandals, without socks, was out there with them, trying to get them inside.
Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.
While she was struggling to get her skirt down and get on her feet again, Jack ran over, offered her his hand and said, `` Gosh, I'm sorry, Miss Langford.
Jack walked off alone out the road in the searing midday sun, past Robert Allen's three-room, tarpapered house, toward the field where the other boys were playing ball, thinking of what he would do in order to make Miss Langford have him stay in after school -- because this was the day he had decided when he thought he saw the look in her eyes.
That should do it, he thought, because Miss Langford had said she was going to be strict about school work.
In March the Orwells moved to St John's Wood in a 7th floor flat at Langford Court, while at Wallington Orwell was " digging for victory " by planting potatoes.
Strutt was born in Langford Grove, Essex, and in his early years suffered from frailty and poor health.
This was followed in 1999 by another graphic album titled A Cosmic Cornucopia, which includes extensive text by David Langford and two chapters dedicated to his work for Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.
WMAQ reporter Larry Langford, who was that station's overnight crime reporter and was known to cover all overnight police and fire activity for that station, reported that city crews were in the process of shutting down large water mains to see if the flow could be stopped.
Langford was monitoring police scanners and overheard security crews from Chicago's Merchandise Mart report that they had several feet of water in the basement and were seeing fish in the water.
Langford was the first to figure out the source of the leak.
In May 1872 after the park's creation, Langford was named its first superintendent.
He beat Langford on points in a 15-rounder and never gave him another shot at the title, either when he was colored champ or the world heavyweight champ.
Johnson had fought Langford once while he was the colored champ and beaten him on points in a 15-rounder.
He denied matches to black heavyweights Joe Jeanette ( one of his successors as colored heavyweight champ ), Sam Langford ( who beat Jeanette for the coloured title ), and the young Harry Wills ( who was coloured heavyweight champ during the last year of Johnson's reign as world's heavyweight champ ).
Johnson claimed that Langford was unable to raise $ 30, 000 ( equivalent to approximately $ in today's funds ) for his guarantee.
When Johnson finally did agree to take on a black opponent in late 1913, it was not Sam Langford, the current coloured heavyweight champ, that he gave the title shot to.
Ethel Waters first sang it at The Cotton Club night club in Harlem in 1933 and recorded it that year, and in the same year it was sung in London by Elisabeth Welch and recorded by Frances Langford.
While her career was advancing in the 1920s, her husband, George Langford, died soon after she married him in 1922, and her father died the same year.
Pierpont Public School housed grades K-12 from 1898 through 1969 when the high school was consolidated with the Langford School District and the Claremont, SD School District.
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Hyde was the third son of Henry Hyde of Dinton and Purton, Wiltshire ( brother of Lawrence Hyde ( attorney-general )), a member of a family for some time established at Norbury, Cheshire and his wife Mary Langford.
On June 16, 1862 Langford, as a member and officer of the Northern Overland Expedition, commanded by Captain James L. Fisk, left Saint Paul to establish a wagon road to the Salmon river mine regions of the Rocky Mountains via Fort Benton.
Langford was formerly listed as a member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition, an anti-gun group with a stated goal of " making the public safer by getting illegal guns off the streets.
As a member of the Jelly Bishops, he collaborated with Langford and John Hyatt, releasing the album Kings of Barstool Mountain ( 1988 ).
* Jon Langford ( born 1957 ), British rock musician and member of The Mekons, brother of David Langford
Nathaniel Pitt Langford, the first superintendent of Yellowstone National Park, was a member of that vigilance committee.
Jon Langford is also an honorary board member of the Chicago based nonprofit organization Rock For Kids.
Langford was a supportive member of the Jensen Beach community and constantly donated money to the community.
Langford and 1870
National Park Langford signature from his The Discovery of Yellowstone Park ( 1870 )
In 1905, Langford published Diary of the Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone and Firehole In the Year 1870 as a comprehensive insider's view of the expedition.
Original Map of Yellowstone Lake from the Washburn, Doane and Langford Expedition of 1870
* Arthur Sholto Langford Rowley, 8th Baron Langford ( 1870 – 1953 )
Langford and Washburn
Langford helped Washburn organize the expedition and later helped publicize the remarkable Yellowstone region.
After his participation in the Washburn expedition, Langford was appointed as the first superintendent of the park.
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* 1964 – Bonnie Langford, English actress and dancer
* January 21 – Sam Langford, Canadian boxer ( b. 1883 )
* March 4 – Sam Langford, Canadian boxer ( d. 1956 )
* Frances Langford ( 1913 – 2005 ), singer and entertainer
One suggestion ( by Paul Langford, the Rector of Lincoln College ) is that Jesus College continued the arms adopted by a theological college founded by Rotherham in his home town – Jesus College, Rotherham – which had been suppressed in the time of Edward VI.
* Paul Langford ( Fellow 1970 – Present, Rector 2000 – 2012 )
Nathaniel Pitt Langford ( 1832 – 1911 ) was an explorer, businessman, bureaucrat, vigilante and historian from Saint Paul, Minnesota who played an important role in the early years of the Montana gold fields, territorial government and the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
* Paul Langford, A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727 – 1783 ( Oxford University Press, 1998 ).
* Langford – A hamlet at the junction of state routes NY-75 and NY-249 in the northern part of the town.
* Winter's Pond – A small lake south of Langford.
( In the 2009 MLB season, 3. 1 % of starts were complete games ) To put this in perspective, as recently as the 1980s, 10 – 15 complete games a year by a star pitcher was not unheard of, and in 1980, Oakland Athletics pitcher Rick Langford threw 22 consecutive complete games.
* January 12 – Sam Langford, boxer ( b. 1886 )
* Langford Parkway in Atlanta, Georgia – indirect
* Clotworthy Rowley, 1st Baron Langford ( 1763 – 1825 )
* Hercules Langford Rowley, 2nd Baron Langford ( 1795 – 1839 )
* Clotworthy Wellington William Robert Rowley, 3rd Baron Langford ( 1824 – 1854 )
* Hercules Edward Rowley, 4th Baron Langford ( 1848 – 1919 )
* John Hercules William Rowley, 5th Baron Langford ( 1894 – 1922 )
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