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The truth in their conflicting concepts was expounded by statesmen of the calibre of Webster and Calhoun, and defended in the end by leaders of the nobility of Lincoln and Lee.
The reception was held in a private dining room of the Webster Hotel on Lincoln Park West.
A lawyer, hired by the college, was arguing specifically for Dartmouth: Daniel Webster, class of 1801, made her plight the dramatic focus of his whole plea.
Earlier in the year, Alison Wakefield married Kevin Webster after discovering she was pregnant with his child.
On Christmas Day 2009, Sally Webster told husband Kevin that she had breast cancer, just as he was about to leave her for lover Molly.
In the 20th century, Theosophy was further developed by Annie Besant and Charles Webster Leadbeater, while people like Alice Bailey, Rudolf Steiner and many others, became the source for a whole range of post-theosophical movements such as The Summit Lighthouse.
Another American admirer was lexicographer Noah Webster.
The college was founded by a Confederate veteran, Major Reuben Webster Millsaps in 1889-90 by the donation of the college's land and $ 50, 000.
Noah Webster, Jr. ( October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843 ), was a lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and prolific author.
Webster was born in West Hartford, Connecticut, to an established Yankee family.
His father, Noah Sr. ( 1722 – 1813 ), was a descendant of Connecticut Governor John Webster ; his mother Mercy ( née Steele ; 1727 – 1794 ) was a descendant of Governor William Bradford of Plymouth Colony.
His father had mortgaged the farm to send Webster to Yale, but the son was now on his own and had no more to do with his family.
Webster was by nature a revolutionary, seeking American independence from the cultural thralldom to Britain.
From 1787 to 1789 Webster was an outspoken supporter of the new Constitution.
" Webster, the consummate master of words, was distressed.
Politician Daniel Webster was Noah Webster ’ s cousin.
The first major statutory revision of U. S. copyright law, the 1831 Act was a result of intensive lobbying by Noah Webster and his agents in Congress.
The appropriate standard for the American language, argued Webster, was " the same republican principles as American civil and ecclesiastical constitutions.
Its royalty of a half-cent per copy was enough to sustain Webster in his other endeavors.
Webster in early life was something of a freethinker, but in 1808 he became a convert to Calvinistic orthodoxy, and thereafter became a devout Congregationalist who preached the need to Christianize the nation.
In 1822, the family moved back to New Haven, and Webster was awarded an honorary degree from Yale the following year.
Spellings in American English have been highly influenced by lexicographers like Noah Webster, who sought to create a standardized form of English that was independent of British English.
The Steelers ' success on offense was due in large measure to their stellar offensive line, anchored by future hall of fame center Mike Webster

Webster and considered
Webster considered education " useless without the Bible.
Since Presidents rarely died in office, however, the better preparation for the Presidency was considered to be the office of Secretary of State, in which Webster served under Harrison, Tyler, and later, Taylor's successor, Fillmore.
U. S. Senator Daniel Webster had introduced a resolution, recorded in the Congressional Record, that is widely considered one of his better orations ( printed in the Collected Works of Daniel Webster ).
Locust Creek could also be considered to be located in Webster or Cullowhee.
The Webster Baptist Church, built in 1900, though outside the town limits is still considered in Webster, and the Webster Methodist Church, next to the old School, built around the same time, were listed in 1989.
Charles Webster Leadbeater, one of the Society's leaders at the time, had " discovered " fourteen-year-old Krishnamurti in 1909, and considered him the likely " vehicle " for the expected reappearance of the Maitreya.
In R. v. Secretary of State for Home Department, ex parte Tarrant ( 1983 ), Webster J. set out six factors to be considered when deciding whether to allow representation by counsel, namely:
Webster, born in Kansas City, Missouri, was considered one of the three most important " swing tenors " along with Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young.
The Steelers draft class of ' 74 is considered one of the best in NFL history and included 4 eventual Hall of Famers: Swann, John Stallworth, Mike Webster, and Jack Lambert.
Although its boundaries are ill defined, Hayes Valley is generally considered to be the area north and south of Hayes Street between Webster ( near Alamo Square ) and Franklin ( near Civic Center ) streets.
In 1982, however, botanist Grady Webster noted the similarity of those plants to Savia dictyocarpa plants from Rio de Janiero and São Paulo, and considered all three populations to be part of S. dictyocarpa.
In 2009, Daniel Webster College received a score of just 0. 5 out of 3 on that scale, with 1. 5 considered passing.

Webster and Northern
He goes on to quote Webster further, " If the Northern States refuse, willfully and deliberately, to carry into effect that part of the Constitution which respects the restoration of fugitive slaves, and Congress provides no remedy, the South would no longer be bound to observe the compact.
In The Coming of the Civil War ( 1942 ), Craven argued that slave laborers were not much worse off than Northern workers, that the institution was already on the road to ultimate extinction, and that the war could have been averted by skillful and responsible leaders in the tradition of Congressional statesmen Henry Clay and Daniel Webster.
Howard was dismissed shortly before the Northern Rail Cup Final, which Rovers went on to win 18-16 over Castleford Tigers, with the Robins utilising the temporary player-coaching abilities of James Webster.
The Northern Texas Traction Company was a subsidiary of Stone & Webster that operated the streetcar system and interurban lines in Fort Worth, Texas.
The simmering conflict came to a head when O ' Brien accused Webster of working with the Northern League, which had been proscribed in the NF.

Webster and member
* Derek Webster as Senior Airman Brown, a member of O ' Neil's team ( credited as " Lieutenant Brown ").
While travelling in Europe he prepared a thesis entitled John Webster and the Elizabethan Drama, which won him a scholarship to King's College, Cambridge, where he became a member of the Cambridge Apostles, helped found the Marlowe Society drama club and acted in plays including the Cambridge Greek Play.
Since 1992, Webster Parish has been represented in the Louisiana House of Representatives by a member of the Doerge family.
Camp Bell was named for an attorney member of the Council's Executive Board who was instrumental in reacquiring the property for the Daniel Webster Council.
Eugene Eason, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Webster Parish, was born in Clarks in 1928.
Cotton Valley is the home of the Marlon Pope Special Learning Center, named for Chester Marlon Pope ( 1929 – 1987 ), a former Republican member of the Webster Parish School Board.
Gleason, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Webster Parish from 1952 until his death in 1959, graduated in 1918 from Cotton Valley High School.
Charles Webster Leadbeater ( 16 February 1854 – 1 March 1934 ) was an influential member of the Theosophical Society, author on occult subjects and co-initiator with J. I. Wedgwood of the Liberal Catholic Church.
The Mayor is a member of the Webster Community Coalition for Economic Development ( WCCED ) Board of Directors ( http :// www. wcced. net /) and regularly attends meetings of the Webster Chamber of Commerce ( http :// websterchamber. com /).
In 1624 he was a member of the King's Men, Shakespeare's famous company, and in August of that year played in their notorious production of A Game at Chess — yet in the same year he worked on the now-lost play Keep the Widow Waking with Dekker, Ford, and Webster, which was intended for the Red Bull Theatre.
In July 2008, a controversy arose surrounding a Communion rite altercation involving Webster Cook, a student and member of the University of Central Florida ( UCF ) student senate.
* Julie Anne Haddock ... Cindy Webster ( cast member 1979 – 1980, recurring 1980 – 1987 )
Hugh Webster ( born August 6, 1943 ) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's twenty-fourth Senate district, including constituents in Alamance and Caswell counties.
Webster University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
He was born in St. Louis and received his early education in Webster Groves ; he received his bachelor's degree from Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, in 1947 and his Juris Doctor degree from the Law School of Washington University in St. Louis in 1949.
Webster also appeared in one episode of Australian TV series Thank God You're Here as a cast member.
Alex Webster ( born: 25 October 1969 in Akron, New York ) is an American bass player, who is best known as a member of the death metal band Cannibal Corpse.
In August 1982, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger sent a memo to Webster requesting an investigation of the LaRouche movement due to their " increasingly obnoxious " harassment of him, which was raised at a meeting that day of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board by senior member David Abshire.
* 1993 – 95 Paul Maurice ( 2 seasons )-Played for Tom Webster as a member of the Windsor Compuware Spitfires.
An early member of the Young Conservatives, from which he claimed to have been expelled, Webster was associated loosely with the League of Empire Loyalists until he joined the National Socialist Movement in 1962.
Webster is a graduate from West Virginia University and is an active member of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority.
The only other modification was the network's decision to have the show's major focus to be on the Webster character, instead of it being a split romantic / family comedy ; and to phase out cast member Art LaFleur, who, once getting to air, only appeared in the pilot.
* 4 June – Ferdi Barnard, Civil Cooperation Bureau member, receives 2 life sentences plus 63 years in prison for the murder of David Webster

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