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The town of Hampton is the birth place of John Peters Humphrey, ( one of the drafters of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ), home of the late artist and sculptor John Hooper, MLA Bev Harrison, NHL referee Tim Peel, philanthropist Art Burns, East Coast Music Association 2007, 2008 & 2009 nominee-singer / songwriter Jessica Rhaye, journalist / New Brunswick author Dorothy Dearborn, and journalist / New Brunswick author Stuart D. Trueman.
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With Hampton out of town and Neagle injured much of the year, Jennings became the centerpiece of the Rockies ' pitching staff in 2003.
In 1638, Bachiler and others successfully petitioned to begin a new plantation at Winnacunnet, to which he gave the name Hampton when the town was incorporated in 1639.
There was no Lawrence, Kansas in the story, although there was a small Kansas town called " Hampton ".
* Hampton ( town )
The change from incorporated town to independent city status also effectively protected Poquoson from potential annexation suits by the adjacent City of Hampton.
Since 1952, Hampton has included the former Elizabeth City County and the incorporated town of Phoebus, consolidating by mutual agreement.
By 1680, the settlement was known as Hampton, and it was incorporated as a town in 1705 and became the seat of Elizabeth City County.
* Syms-Eaton Elementary School was torn down in the 1970s or 80s and is now a pavilion and a site for town homes in Downtown Hampton.
The 1818 Enclosure Award led to the development of of land to the west of the town centre largely between the present day Staines and Hampton Roads, new roads-Workhouse Road, Middle Road, 3rd, 2nd and 1st Common Roads ( now First-Fifth Cross Roads respectively )-being laid out.
Hampton Forbes, meanwhile, is getting to know his new town and his new officers, who are not happy that Gillespie is gone.
Hampton is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
Originally platted along the right-of-way for the Hennepin Canal, in 1837, the village site was called in land speculation papers " Hampton " ( not the town in Illinois, approximately 13 miles north-northeast, on the Mississippi River — see Hampton, Illinois for more ).
Previous town names included Hampton, White Lick, Smootsdale and New Philadelphia.
In 1902, the town responded to the population increase resulting from the growth of the West Boylston and Hampton Companies.
Center Harbor separated from the town of New Hampton, and was first incorporated in 1797.
New Hampton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States.
The primary village in town, where 351 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the New Hampton census-designated place ( CDP ), and is located along New Hampshire Route 132, just south of its intersection with Route 104.
Granted in 1765 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, New Hampton was originally known as Moultonborough Addition after then-Colonel Jonathan Moulton, who held the position of town moderator.
In 1821 the New Hampton School, a Free Will Baptist institution, was founded in the town.
In 1920, the New Hampton Fish Hatchery, the state's oldest fish hatchery, was established in the town.
The highest point in New Hampton is above sea level atop the west ridge of Hersey Mountain, whose summit lies just over the town boundary in Sanbornton.
The town was settled by members of the Leavitt family of Hampton, led by Captain John Leavitt, a soldier whose father, Moses, was a prosperous Hampton tavern keeper.
The first settlers were grantees from Hampton, among whom were at least sixteen Moultons, giving the town its name.
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He is a Craig's wife who agonizes about tobacco ash on the living room rug and he is a forgetful genius who goes boating with the town baker when dignitaries from the local university have come to call.
This land is in various stages of development in several locations throughout the town.
If they are to be commended for foresight in their planning, what then is the judgment of a town council that compounds this problem during the planning stage??
The `` fruitful course '' of metropolitanization that you recommend is currently practiced by the town of East Greenwich and had its inception long before we learned what it was called.
Rhode Island law specifies that all real estate is taxable in the town in which it is situated.
Although a similar situs for tangible property is mentioned in the statute, this is cancelled out by the provision that definite kinds of property `` and all other tangible property '' situated or being in any town is taxable where the property is situated.
The Smithfield tax assessor, in turn, claims the tax under the provision of law `` and all other tangible personal property situated or being in any town, in or upon any place of storage shall be taxed to such person in the town where said property is situated ''.
Eighteen voted for assessment by the town in which it is located and eleven preferred assessment by the town in which the owner resides.
To summarize, it may be said that there is no one prevailing practice in Rhode Island with respect to the taxation of movable property, that assessors would like to see an improvement, and of those who have an opinion, that assessment by the town of location is preferred on the basis of their present knowledge.
It should be kept in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can convert to the proposed plan is directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city.
Another spot with an image-provoking name is the Black Hills where you can visit the old frontier mining town of Deadwood.
Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.
For example, the officials of Poughkeepsie town ( township ) where the project is located think highly of it because it simplifies their snow clearing problem.
Raymond Vernon reports that residents of East St. Louis have been driving across the Mississippi, through the heart of downtown St. Louis and out to the western suburbs for major shopping, simply because parking is easier at the big branches than it is in the heart of town.
Decide first what the place is worth to you and your family as a home in comparison with what it would cost to live in town.
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A brief passage in The Big Four furnishes possible information about Poirot's birth or at least childhood in or near the town of Spa, Belgium: " But we did not go into Spa itself.
The Abner Doubleday Little League and Babe Ruth Fields in Ballston Spa, New York, the town of his birth.
The house of his birth still stands in the middle of town and there is a monument to him on Front Street.
Popular tourist destinations include Freiburg, Calw ( the birth town of Hermann Hesse ), Gengenbach, Staufen, Schiltach, Haslach and Altensteig.
There is a parallel with the entry of Mary and Joseph, homeless, into the same town, Bethlehem, before the birth of Jesus.
The family moved to the town of Cornwall shortly after his birth.
Soon after Locke's birth, the family moved to the market town of Pensford, about seven miles south of Bristol, where Locke grew up in a rural Tudor house in Belluton.
* Place of birth: Mentioned in 2 Kings 14: 25, the town of Gath Hepher has saved its name to this day, near the Gallilean Arab town of Mashhad, where a monument for Nebi Yunes still exists.
Jan van Goyen was the son of a shoemaker and started as an apprentice in Leiden, the town of his birth.
Memorial plaque to Knute Rockne in his birth town of Voss, Norway
Soon after the birth of Leonhard, the Eulers moved from Basel to the town of Riehen, where Euler spent most of his childhood.
Following the fall of Tenochtitlán in late 1521 and the birth of her son Don Martín Cortés in 1522, Marina stayed in a house Cortés built for her in the town of Coyoacán, 8 miles south of Tenochtitlán, while it was being rebuilt as Mexico City.
One possible place of birth is Venice's former contrada of San Giovanni Crisostomo, which is sometimes presented by historians as the birthplace, and it is generally accepted that Marco Polo was born in the Venetian Republic with most biographers pointing towards Venice itself as Marco Polo's home town.
At the time of Michelangelo's birth, his father was the Judicial administrator of the small town of Caprese and local administrator of Chiusi.
The last he delivered was to high school students in the town of his birth.
The institute is located in Heyerdahl's birth town in Larvik, Norway.
A high school in Larvik, the town of his birth, is named after him.
All of the fortress was dismantled following the birth of the Kingdom of Italy and the bricks used for new constructions all over the town.
Anne recovered at the spa town of Tunbridge Wells, and over the next two years, she gave birth to two daughters in quick succession, Mary and Anne Sophia.
Investigations uncovered no record of her birth at Caernarfon, news which came as a shock to the town that had long claimed her as one of its most famous natives.
The antiquity of the association of the site with the birth of Jesus is attested by the Christian apologist Justin Martyr ( c. 100 – 165 CE ), who noted in his Dialogue with Trypho that the Holy Family had taken refuge in a cave outside of town:
He left his birth town, Sint-Oedenrode, to make his stage debut in Amsterdam in 1903, and over the next few years built a reputation to the point where he was invited to perform in Paris, eventually co-starring in several roles with Sarah Bernhardt, with whom he was involved romantically.
Mataró is the birth place of noucentista architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch, who designed the ajuntament ( town hall ) and several other notable buildings in the town:
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