Also present were local veterans of Company B John Dennison ( Carlinville, IL ), James G. Rumbolz ( Bunker Hill, IL ), Fred Dabel ( Bunker Hill, IL ), Herman Heuer ( Dorsey, IL ), James Lawrence ( Carlinville, IL ), James Pocklington ( Carlinville, IL ), John Brandenburger ( Bunker Hill, IL ), E. S.

Dorsey served as a private in Headquarters Company, One Hundred and Fifty-ninth Depot Brigade, in 1918 ; executive Democratic committeeman 1920-1924 ; city attorney of Henderson in 1926 and 1930.

State Party Chairman James W. Dorsey added that enthusiasm was picking up for a state rally to be held Sept. 8 in Savannah at which newly elected Texas Sen. John Tower will be the featured speaker.

He was aided in the last decade of his life by the generosity of Sarah Anne Ellis Dorsey, a wealthy widow.

Knowing she was severely ill, in 1878 Dorsey made over her will, leaving Beauvoir and her financial assets to Jefferson Davis and, in the case of his death, to his only surviving child, Winnie Davis.

Dorsey Levens was the game's leading rusher with 61 rushing yards, and caught 3 passes for 23 yards.

When told that his party, including his own campaign manager, Stephen W. Dorsey, was involved, Garfield directed MacVeagh and James to root out the corruption in the Post Office Department " to the bone ", regardless of where it might lead.

Competition was also intensifying, as African-American and white swing bands began to receive popular attention, including those of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Jimmie Lunceford, Benny Carter, Earl Hines, Chick Webb, and Count Basie.

After the election, Mondale joined the Minnesota-based law firm of Dorsey & Whitney and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs ( 1986 – 93 ), and was credited with successes in Poland and Hungary.

Though she was dubbed in this film by Marjorie Lane, Eleanor recorded " You Are My Lucky Star " with Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra ( Victor 25158 ).

The popularity of many of the major bands was amplified by star vocalists, such as Frank Sinatra with Tommy Dorsey, Helen O ' Connell and Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey, Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb, Billie Holiday and Jimmy Rushing with Count Basie, Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest with Harry James, Doris Day with Les Brown, Toni Arden and Ken Curtis with Shep Fields and Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman.

De Franco was already the veteran of bands like Gene Krupa and Tommy Dorsey in the 1940s.

In 1906, a novel electrical method was used by E. B. Rosa and N. E. Dorsey of the National Bureau of Standards to obtain a value for the speed of light of 299, 781 ± 10 km / s.

It was named for William Dorsey Pender of Edgecombe County, a Confederate general mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg.

* Dorsey Station — This Harrison Township community was a railroad stop, and had a post office during the 1870s.

In 1836 / 37 a Post Office was established in Walnut Township at the home of postmaster George Dorsey, and called the New Ross Post Office.

In 1908, Dorsey was a station on the Munising, Marquette and Southeastern Railway.

Cedar Grove was once home to Frank Dailey's Meadowbrook Ballroom, located on Route 23, which regularly hosted well-known bands and vocalists, including Buddy Rich, Glenn Miller, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra, and Jo Stafford.

Another variation was found in the former home of Institute secretary Dorsey L. Nance west of campus and N. C. 68 ; that structure has since been destroyed.

The community was portrayed as the hometown location of the fictional Babs Knievans ' Bar and Grill and " Hiney Wine " used as a daily comedy sketch and mock radio ad by local radio personalities John King and Terry Dorsey on Dayton radio station WING ( AM ) in the 1980s.

* Dorsey B. Hardeman, Texas politician, was born in Henderson in 1902.

Compared to moments on the Dorsey shows, on the Berle show, it was ice cream — Elvis's face unthreatening, his legs as if in casts ..." When " he sang Little Richard's ' Reddy Teddy ' and began to move and dance, the camera pulled in, so that the television audience saw him from the waist up only.

It has been recorded by many artists throughout the world, but a version recorded in 1960 by Dorsey Burnette to date was the biggest success for the song in the post-1954 " rock era ", having reached # 102 on Billboard's charts.

She was accompanied by bandleader and pianist Thomas Dorsey, and the band he assembled called the Wildcats Jazz Band which included Eddie Pollack, Gabriel Washington, Albert Wynn and David Nelson.

In 1877, Sarah Anne Ellis Dorsey, a wealthy widow who had heard of his difficulties, invited him to stay at her plantation of Beauvoir near Biloxi, Mississippi.

Dorsey died in 1879, by when, both the Davises and Winnie were living at Beauvoir.

The New York Public School system has named a middle school after Robinson, and Dorsey High School plays at a Los Angeles football stadium named after him.

Although Green Bay's running game did not have any standout backs or Pro Bowlers, running backs Dorsey Levens, Edgar Bennett, and fullback William Henderson were all very good at blocking, running and receiving.

Since then, Mondale has returned to working at the law firm of Dorsey & Whitney and remains active in the Democratic Party.

* Dorsey Pender ( 1834 – 1863 ), born at Pender's Crossroads in Edgecombe County, Major General in the Confederate Army.

The Dorsey Road Scout Shop is located at 7502 Connelley Dr Ste 117, Hanover, Maryland.

It also had the big bands play at the time, The Dorsey Brothers and Frank Sinatra played bocce ball and performed there.

Dorsey is approximately a half mile to the west at.

Notable artists and companies who have performed at SOPAC include Paquito D ' Rivera, the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Olympia Dukakis, Richie Havens, Yo-Yo Ma, James Marsters, Eddie Palmieri, Madeleine Peyroux, Paula Poundstone, Anoushka Shankar, Phoebe Snow, Angie Stone, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Dionne Warwick, and Nancy Wilson.

Around the same time also came his first exposure to jazz, when at age 12 he heard Tommy Dorsey and Harry James's bands on the radio.

When Miller balked at this, the angry Dorsey got even by sponsoring a new band led by Bob Chester, and hiring arrangers who deliberately copied Miller's style and sound.

Tommy Dorsey disbanded his own orchestra at the end of 1946.

Tommy invited him to join up as a feature attraction < ref > Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey reunited on March 15, 1945 to record a V-Disc at Liederkranz Hall in New York City.

On November 26, 1956, Tommy Dorsey died at age 51 in his Greenwich, Connecticut home.

Dorsey began taking sleeping pills regularly at this time ; therefore, he was so sedated that he was unable to awaken and died from choking.

Jane Dorsey died of natural causes at the age of 79, in Miami, Florida in 2003.

" Stardust " ( the song's original title was " Star Dust ", which has long been compounded into " Stardust ") was written at the Keuka Hotel on Keuka Lake, a Finger Lake in Western New York, on an old upright piano, and first recorded in Richmond, Indiana, for Gennett Records ( Gennett 6311 ) by Carmichael, with Emil Seidel and his Orchestra and the Dorsey brothers as " Hoagy Carmichael and His Pals ," on October 31, 1927, as a peppy ( but mid-tempo ) jazz instrumental.

Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey reunited on March 15, 1945 to record a V-Disc at Liederkranz Hall in New York City.

Reg and Edie MacDonald ( Mike Dorsey and Wendy Blacklock ) and their bubbly daughter Marilyn ( Frances Hargreaves ) arrived at the start of 1974 as three more comedy characters.

After work they would go back to Memphis, where they would perform those and other songs at local bars, with a varying array of sidemen, including another former Golden Gloves champion named Paul Burlison, whom Dorsey had met at an amateur boxing tournament in Memphis in 1949.