* Corinthian Tom and Jerry Hawthorne, in the journal Life in London by Pierce Egan

It was dedicated, with permission, to the young Queen Victoria and featured the illustrative work of his son, also Pierce Egan ( 1814 – 80 )

Pierce Egan was one of the narrators of George MacDonald Fraser's book Black Ajax, about Tom Molineaux and his quest for the heavyweight championship of England.

His son, also Pierce Egan ( 1814 – 80 ) and usually referred to as ' the younger ', began his professional career as an illustrator of his father's books and himself wrote around fifty romances.

His son, a third Pierce Egan, then became editor until his death in 1890.

* " Egan, Pierce James ", Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism, ed.

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* Pierce Egan ( 1991 )

In Life in London Pierce Egan used the word in the context of the " back slums " of Holy Lane or St Giles.

The term comes from Life in London, or Days and Nights of Jerry Hawthorne and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom ( 1823 ) by Pierce Egan.

A Tom and Jerry is a traditional Christmastime cocktail in the United States, devised by British journalist Pierce Egan in the 1820s.

According to the writer Pierce Egan, who was present, Molineaux stood five foot eight and a quarter inches tall, and for this fight weighed " fourteen stone two " ().

* Pierce Egan, Account of the Trial of Mr Fauntleroy, 1824

Boxiana is the title given to a series of volumes of boxing articles written by early 19th century English sportswriter / journalist Pierce Egan ( 1772 (?

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* John M. Pierce ( 1886 – 1958 ) was one of the founders of the Springfield Telescope Makers.

* 1839 – Benjamin Pierce, American politician ( b. 1757 )

* 1921 – Webb Pierce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( d. 1991 )

* 1906 – Tedd Pierce, American animator, screenwriter, and producer ( d. 1972 )

* 1959 – Ricky Pierce, American basketball player

* 1964 – Vietnam War: Operation Pierce Arrow – American aircraft from carriers and bomb North Vietnam in retaliation for strikes against U. S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin.

#*** Jerome Napoleon Charles Bonaparte ( 1878 – 1945 ), married Blanche Pierce Stenbeigh: no posterity

* 1962 – Wendell Pierce, American actor

* 1954 – Tamora Pierce, American author

* The Expert ( 1995 ) – Liz Pierce

* 1972 – Tedd Pierce, American animator ( b. 1906 )

* 1975 – Mary Pierce, French tennis player

* 1872 – George Washington Pierce, American physicist ( d. 1956 )

* 1853 – President-elect of the United States Franklin Pierce and his family are involved in a train wreck near Andover, Massachusetts.

* 1866 – Pierce Butler, American jurist ( d. 1939 )

* 1975 – Justin Pierce, British actor ( d. 2000 )

* 1804 – Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States ( d. 1869 )

* 1977 – Paul Pierce, American basketball player

* 1933 – William Luther Pierce, American author and activist ( d. 2002 )

** Vietnam War: Operation Pierce Arrow – Aircraft from carriers USS Ticonderoga and USS Constellation bomb North Vietnam in retaliation for strikes against U. S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin.

* March 31 – Jeffrey Lee Pierce, American musician ( b. 1958 )

* December 2 – Jane Pierce, 15th First Lady of the United States and wife of 14th President of the United States Franklin Pierce ( b. 1806 )

* April 3 – David Hyde Pierce, American actor

Tom Hyer, first recognized American Heavyweight Champion, portrayed the character " Tom Cribb " in a scene from Pierce Egan's " Tom and Jerry, or Life in London " during a single performance at the National Theatre ( Boston, Massachusetts ), March 9, 1849.

He had spent two hours riding around the ranch that morning, and in broad daylight it was even less inviting than Judith Pierce had made it seem.

Though he was not enamored of the party's presidential nominee, Franklin Pierce, Johnson campaigned for him, but he failed to carry Tennessee.

He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974 .< ref > Muskingum. edu

When Territorial Governor Andrew Reeder objected, he was fired by President Pierce, a Doughface.

While playing for the Athletics, Reiter was a teammate of Hawley Pierce, a former star for the Carlisle Indian School.

Pierce, a Native American, taught Reiter to throw an underhand spiral pass, but Reiter had short arms and was unable to throw for distance from an underhand delivery.

Make-up artist Jack Pierce was responsible for the iconic image of the monster, and others in the series.

However, the scandals of Reagan's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Samuel Pierce and the neglect of the president were obstacles from the start, and Kemp was unsuccessful at either of his major initiatives: enacting enterprise zones and promoting public housing tenant ownership.

Pierce had barely mentioned Nebraska in his State of the Union message the previous month and was not enthusiastic about the implications of repealing the Missouri Compromise.

Pierce was persuaded to support repeal, and, at Douglas ’ insistence, Pierce provided a written draft asserting that the Missouri Compromise had been made inoperative by the principles of the Compromise of 1850.

Pierce that read, “ except the eighth section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, approved March 6, 1820, which was superseded by the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, and is declared inoperative .” Identical legislation was soon introduced in the house.

Realizing from the vote to stall that the act faced an uphill struggle, the Pierce administration made it clear to all Democrats that passage of the bill was essential to the party and would dictate how federal patronage would be handled.

Hostilities between the factions reached a state of low-intensity civil war, which was damaging to President Pierce.

Investigators discovered incriminating evidence at his home: ammonium nitrate and blasting caps, the electric drill used to drill out the locks at the quarry, books on bomb-making, a copy of Hunter ( a 1989 novel by William Luther Pierce, the founder and chairman of the white nationalist National Alliance ) and a hand-drawn map of downtown Oklahoma City, on which was marked the Murrah Building and the spot where McVeigh's getaway car was hidden.

Among them were the New York Philharmonic's Sondheim: The Birthday Concert, which was held March 15 and 16, 2010 at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall and hosted by David Hyde Pierce.

The term transistor was coined by John R. Pierce as a portmanteau of the term " transfer resistor ".

A 1988 film version was produced by Ismail Merchant and starred Pierce Brosnan.

In 2010, a Siena College Research Institute survey of 238 presidential scholars ranked Harding 41st among the 43 men who had been president, between Franklin Pierce ( 40th ) and James Buchanan ( 42nd ); Andrew Johnson was adjudged the worst.

The main werewolf of this film is a dapper London scientist who retains some of his style and most of his human features after his transformation, as lead actor Henry Hull was unwilling to spend long hours being made up by makeup artist Jack Pierce.

Lewiston was founded in 1861 in the wake of a gold rush which began the previous year near Pierce, northeast of Lewiston.

The town was founded in 1861 in the wake of a gold rush which began the previous year near Pierce, northeast of Lewiston.