Leonidas C. Dyer

The Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill was first introduced to United States Congress in 1918 by Republican Congressman Leonidas C. Dyer of Missouri.

On December 5, 1904, the McAllen Townsite Company was formed by Uriah Lott, Leonidas C. Hill, Sr., John McAllen, James Ballí McAllen, and John J.

They compete and / or train on-campus in Bulldog Stadium, the Leonidas James Physical Education Complex, and A. C. Jordan Arena.

* Parks, Joseph H. General Leonidas Polk, C. S. A.

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

The Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill, introduced by Representative Leonidas C. Dyer, a Republican from Saint Louis, Missouri, in the US House of Representatives in 1918, was directed at punishing lynchings and mob violence.

*: File: Lynching2. jpg except on Leonidas C. Dyer, Lynching, User: Durova / Featured picture gallery / 2009, User talk: Durova / Archive 72, Wikipedia: Featured picture candidates / July-2009, Wikipedia: Featured picture candidates / Lynching, Wikipedia: Featured pictures / History / USA History, Wikipedia: Featured pictures thumbs 19, Wikipedia: WikiProject United States / Quality content, Wikipedia: WikiProject United States / Recognized content, Wikipedia talk: Featured picture candidates / Archive 24, Portal: United States / Selected picture

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

In 1921 Leonidas C. Dyer sponsored an anti-lynching bill ; it was passed in January 1922 in the United States House of Representatives, but a Senate filibuster by Southern white Democrats defeated it in December 1922.

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

Leonidas C. Dyer ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

Leonidas C. Houk ( R )

The most sensitive, and in many ways the most crucial areas, along the Mississippi River and in western Tennessee along the Tennessee River and the Cumberland River were placed under the command of Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk and Brig.

Sadly Alfaro too was confronted a dissident tendency inside its own party, directed by its General Leonidas Plaza and constituted by the upper middle class of Guayaquil.

Former head of Greek intelligence service Leonidas Vasilikopoulos said they had received information from their agents in Turkey that Turkish agents or others were involved in the forest fires on Greek islands.

Other local delicacies are the praline chocolates from local producers such as Leonidas and Dascalides, the ' neuzekes ' (' noses '), cone-shaped purple jelly-filled candies, ' babeluten ' (' babblers '), hard butterscotch-like candy, and of course, on the more fiery side, the famous ' Tierenteyn ', a hot but refined mustard that has some affinity to French ' Dijon ' mustard.

In Ancient Greece, Spartan King Leonidas I, hero of the legendary Battle of Thermopylae, was married to his niece Gorgo, daughter of his half-brother Cleomenes I. Greek law allowed marriage between a brother and sister if they had different mothers.

This includes his reluctance to resolve a dispute between Leonidas Polk, a personal friend, and Braxton Bragg, who was defeated in important battles and distrusted by his subordinates.

* Donskis, Leonidas, Ed.

* 1812 — survey vessel Leonidas foundered on Helen's Reef.

The original structure was invented in 1972 by Rudolf Bayer and named " symmetric binary B-tree ," but acquired its modern name in a paper in 1978 by Leonidas J. Guibas and Robert Sedgewick.

* 1861 – American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky, prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance.

* The historical novel " A victor of Salamis ; a tale of the days of Xerxes, Leonidas and Themistocles " by William Stearns Davis follows the life, until death, of Themistocles.

The Confederate Army was stationed in Columbus, Kentucky under General Leonidas Polk.

Harding supported Congressman Leonidas Dyer's federal anti-lynching bill, known as the Dyer Bill, which passed the House of Representatives on January 26, 1922.

* January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Leonidas Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health ( the first such statement from the U. S. government ).

** A 3-front revolutionary invasion by air and sea takes place in the Dominican Republic, consisting of exiles aided by Fidel Castro and the Venezuelan government, whose objective is to overthrow dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo.

* February 20 – Venezuela Crisis of 1895: President Grover Cleveland signs into law a bill resulting from the proposition of House Resolution 252 by William Lindsay Scruggs and Congressman Leonidas Livingston to the third session of the 53rd Congress of the United States of America.

* September 3 – American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky, prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance.

* 480 BC: Pleistarchus succeeds his father Leonidas I as king of Sparta.

* May 14 – The first group of 463 Indian indentured labourers arrive in Fiji abroad the Leonidas.

The National Republican Greek League was founded on 9 September 1941 by a former army officer, Colonel Napoleon Zervas, a centrist ex-army officer who had been expelled from the army after the failed pro-Venizelist coup d ' état of 1935, and two of his friends, Leonidas Spais and Ilias Stamatopoulos.