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Pendleton County was created by the Virginia General Assembly in 1788 from parts of Augusta, Hardy, and Rockingham Counties and was named for Edmund Pendleton, a distinguished Virginia statesman and jurist.
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Barbour County itself was finally and definitively formed in 1843 and named for the late Virginia politician and jurist Philip Pendleton Barbour ( 1783 – 1841 ).
* Brandywine, West Virginia, in Pendleton County
Pendleton County is a county located in the U. S. state of West Virginia.
Pendleton County was strongly pro-Confederate during the American Civil War, but in 1863 it was included by the federal government in the new state of West Virginia against the inhabitants ' wishes.
Spruce Knob, located in Pendleton County, is the highest point in the state and in the Alleghenies, its elevation being 4, 863 feet.
Pendleton County, West Virginia
Pendleton County was strongly pro-Confederate during the American Civil War, but was included by the federal government in the new state of West Virginia against the inhabitants ' wishes.
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* Circleville, West Virginia, in Pendleton County
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In 1788 the northern part of the ever shrinking county was combined with part of Hardy County to become Pendleton County.
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Umatilla County is part of the Pendleton – Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Morrow County is part of the Pendleton – Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.
* Pendleton County, Kentucky ( southwest )
Pendleton County is a county located in the U. S. state of Kentucky.
Pendleton County was created from parts of Campbell County and Bracken County in 1798.
The County was named after Edmund Pendleton ( 1721 – 1803 ), a longtime member of the Virginia House of Burgesses ( 1752 – 74 ), the Continental Congress and chief justice of Virginia.
Two Confederate recruiters were captured and executed by the Union Army in the Peach Grove area of northern Pendleton County.
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Partly, it was because Pendleton himself wasn't what I anticipated.
During this tour, he was frequently accosted, and at a lecture in Pendleton, Indiana, was chased and beaten by an angry mob before being rescued by a local Quaker family, the Hardys.
Returning to the United States in December 1968, Jones was assigned to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, where he served as a company commander until May 1970.
Following graduation in June 1985, he was assigned to command the 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 1st Marine Division, at Camp Pendleton, California, from July 1985 to July 1987.
In 1883, The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was passed, stipulating government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit through competitive exams, rather than ties to politicians or political affiliation.
Two years later in 1883, the system of appointments to the United States Federal Bureaucracy was revamped by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, partially based on the British meritocratic civil service that had been established years earlier.
His parents divorced when he was 10 years old and he was raised by his father in Pendleton, New York.
McVeigh was confirmed at the Good Shepherd Church in Pendleton, New York, in 1985.
Garfield's persistent call for civil service reform, however, was fulfilled with the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, enacted by Congress and signed by President Chester A. Arthur in 1883.
" Martin Van Buren was nominated for vice-president on the first ballot, receiving 208 votes to 49 for Philip Pendleton Barbour and 26 for Richard Mentor Johnson.
Richard Brooks wrote his novel whilst he was a Sergeant in the U. S. Marine Corps making training films at Quantico, Virginia and Camp Pendleton, California.
The Act was sponsored by Senator George H. Pendleton, Democratic Senator of Ohio, and written by Dorman Bridgeman Eaton, a staunch opponent of the patronage system who was later first chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission.
The Pendleton Act's reach was expanded as the two main political parties alternated control of the White House every election between 1884 and 1896.
The audience continues to see Montgomery as Pendleton, but everyone in the film, including his wife and secretary ( who are astonished to see that the murder was not successful after all ), see and hear Farnsworth.
It was created by the Virginia General Assembly in 1788 from parts of Augusta, Hardy, and Rockingham Counties and was named for Edmund Pendleton ( 1721 – 1803 ), a distinguished Virginia statesman and jurist.
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Moderation of the spoils system at the federal level came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883, which created a bipartisan Civil Service Commission to evaluate job candidates on a nonpartisan merit basis.
He then created a comic strip, Gnorm Gnat, that ran for five years in The Pendleton Times, an Indiana newspaper.
When Virginia created a Supreme Court of Appeals in 1778, Pendleton was appointed its first president where he served until his death.
In the fall of 1942, two additional Raider battalions were created ; the 3rd Raiders in Samoa, commanded by Lt. Col. Harry B. Liversedge, and the 4th Raiders at Camp Pendleton, California, commanded by now-Lt. Col. James Roosevelt.
The Half-Breeds worked to get civil service reform, and finally created the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.
The United States Civil Service Commission was a three-man commission created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which was passed into law on January 16, 1883.
Two other series were also announced, SuperF * ckers, created by James Kochalka, and Bravest Warriors, created by Pendleton Ward.
It is a spin-off of the Executioner series created by Don Pendleton.
Derek Drymon is currently an executive producer ( with Fred Seibert ) on the Cartoon Network series Adventure Time, created by Pendleton Ward.
It is a spin-off of the Executioner series created by Don Pendleton.
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