This second group had a more religious basis for its anti-Masonry and was closely associated with Jonathan Blanchard of Wheaton College.

The town, in addition to its own smaller state forest, includes part of Borderland State Park at the northwest corner of town, Hockomock Swamp Wildlife Management Area at the southeast corner of town, and all of Wheaton Farm Conservation Area in the southwest.

* Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, notable for being the only Gravity Research Foundation monument that is not in the upright position, but has been placed on its back.

Wheaton is noted for its " twin traditions of quality academics and deep faith " according to TIME and is ranked 20th among all national liberal arts colleges in the number of alumni who go on to earn PhDs.

Blanchard officially separated the college from any denominational support and was responsible for its new name, given in honor of trustee and benefactor Warren L. Wheaton.

Also, Wheaton saw its first graduate of color in 1866, when Edward Breathitte Sellers took his degree.

Wheaton asserts that its U. S. News & World Report ranking is lower than that of academically comparable counterparts because Wheaton is ranked lower in financial resources due to its lower tuition costs and smaller endowment.

The 2010 Fiske Guide to Colleges named Wheaton College to its list of 44 Best Buy colleges and universities, based on the institution's quality of academics in relation to the cost of attendance.

The Sword of the Lord moved with the Rice family to Wheaton, Illinois in 1940, and then to its present location in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in 1963.

At Wheaton Aston, the canal climbs its last lock to reach the summit level, fed by the Belvide Reservoir just north of Brewood ( pronounced " Brood ").

The men's soccer team has also fared better ; in 2005, it successfully defended its CCIW conference title against rival Wheaton, earning their second title in as many years and North Park's first trip to the national tournament.

Metro, for the first time in its history, formally announced that ( absent full construction funding ) it could not build the Green Line, the Red Line from Wheaton to Glenmont, or the Yellow Line from Franconia-Springfield to King Street – Old Town.

Metro, for the first time in its history, formally announced that ( absent full construction funding ) it could not build the Green Line, the Red Line from Wheaton to Glenmont, or the Yellow Line from Franconia-Springfield to King Street – Old Town.

He visited Wheaton College ( Illinois ) and heralded its commitment to an integration of academic quality and Christian faith.

The West Branch of the DuPage River, long, starts in Schaumburg at Campanelli Park in Cook County and continues southward through the entire county of DuPage, including the towns of Bartlett, Wheaton, Warrenville, Winfield and Naperville ( including through its riverwalk ).

The company was run by the Wheaton family for nearly its entire existence, and at its height it had 41 factories throughout the United States and subsidiaries in 20 other countries.

* Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, held its first dance in the school's 143-year history on Friday, November 14, 2003

Many fans, including Wil Wheaton himself, considered the character to be a Mary Stu and a stand-in for Gene Roddenberry, whose middle name was " Wesley.

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Born in Jackson, Michigan, Coats graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois and Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

Wheaton said this was a period of growth in his life, and living away from Los Angeles helped him deal with anger issues.

Wheaton developed from Leesborough ( named in 1826 ), a business district which popped near the junction of three major roads: The first is Brookeville Pike ( also known as the " Washington-Brookeville Pike " and later as the " Union Turnpike ", now MD Route 97, Georgia Ave ) a north / south toll thoroughfare running from Washington, DC to Brookeville, Maryland and eventually to Baltimore, Maryland.

Gen. Wheaton had become a local folk hero when he successfully defended Washington, DC and nearby Fort Stevens from an attack by Confederate General Jubal Early on July 11 – 12, 1864.

In the United States, many Hispanic immigrants from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean concentrated in barrios located in cities with large Hispanic populations such as East Los Angeles, California ; Boyle Heights, California, Orange County, California, Anaheim, Baldwin Park, Chino, El Centro, El Monte, Fresno, Huron, Hemet, Indio, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Modesto, Monrovia, Moreno Valley, San Fernando Valley, National City, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Cincinnati, Compton, Downey, South Central, Inglewood, South Los Angeles, Oakland, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Berkeley, East San Jose, Santa Ana, California and Temecula ; Alexandria, Virginia, Langley Park, Maryland, Wheaton, Maryland, Dallas, Houston, El Paso, and San Antonio, Texas ; north of Philadelphia, PA and Phoenix, Tucson, and Yuma, Arizona ; Denver ; Oklahoma City ; New York City ; Brentwood, New York ; Chicago ; Sterling, Illinois.

from Virginia Theological Seminary ; archive established at Wheaton College

Sligo Creek rises in Kemp Mill, and the hiker-biker trail that runs alongside the creek from Wheaton Regional Park to the Anacostia River passes through the community.

* Ellen Douglas Birdseye Wheaton ( 1816 – 1858 ) wrote a notable diary from 1850 to 1858 ; it described her life as a married woman and activist.

* James Wheaton, actor, director and educator ( resident from infancy to age 12 )

She graduated from Wheaton College in 1968, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in government.

The college campus was created in 1867 with the gifts of two parcels from local businessmen Charles Goodsell and Charles Augustus Wheaton.

She had a relationship with BBC executive Bob Wheaton from 1989 to 1996.

History of the Northmen, or Danes and Normans, from the earliest times to the Conquest ( 1831 ) by Henry Wheaton suggested that Hemming was a direct descendant of Ragnar Lodbrok, equating Sigefrid of the annals with Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, the traditional son of Lothbrok, while making successor Gudfrid Sigurd's brother.

Bill Gothard received his B. A., in Biblical Studies from Wheaton College in 1957 an M. A.

Wheaton ’ s general theory is that international law consists of “ those rules of conduct which reason deduces, as consonant to justice, from the nature of the society existing among independent nations, with such definitions and modifications as may be established by general consent .”

Reber was born and raised in Wheaton, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, and graduated from Armour Institute of Technology ( now Illinois Institute of Technology ) in 1933 with a degree in electrical engineering.

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Drawing 2, 400 undergraduates from all 50 United States, 50 countries, and 55 + church denominations, Wheaton offers 40 majors in the arts and natural sciences.

* Frank Wheaton, an American Civil War general

* Frank K. Wheaton, personal manager, agent and event producer

In October 1869, the post office was renamed in honor of General Frank Wheaton by the area's first Postmaster George F. Plyer who served as a Private under Gen. Wheaton in 1861 during the American Civil War.

Col. Frank Wheaton was in command of all troops, including regular army as well as volunteer companies from California and Oregon.

Lt. Col. Frank Wheaton commanded all troops.

The battle was fought between the United States Army under Lieutenant Colonel Frank Wheaton and a band of the Native American Modoc tribe from Oregon and California, led by Captain Jack.

Lieutenant Colonel Frank Wheaton was in command, and had his headquarters at Van Brimmer's Ranch.

Eleazer Thomas, Scarface Charley was appointed by Colonel Frank Wheaton as chief of the Modocs who were to be sent to Oklahoma as prisoners of war.

Like the previous two GTA games, the voice actors of San Andreas include notable celebrities, such as David Cross, Andy Dick, Ron Foster, Samuel L. Jackson, James Woods, Peter Fonda, Charlie Murphy, Frank Vincent, Chris Penn, Danny Dyer, Sara Tanaka, William Fichtner, Wil Wheaton, rappers Ice-T, Chuck D, Frost, MC Eiht and The Game and musicians George Clinton, Axl Rose, Sly and Robbie, and Shaun Ryder.

Wheaton's son, Frank H. Wheaton, Sr., entered the company in 1889.

Frank Wheaton Jr. took over the management of the company from his father in 1966.

While he was company president, Frank Jr. founded Wheaton Village, a non-profit living museum and artisan colony in Millville which preserves the heritage of traditional glassmaking in southern New Jersey.

Frank Hayes Wheaton, Sr. ( March 16, 1881 – April 1983 ) was president of Wheaton Industries from 1926 to 1966 and chairman of the board from 1931 until his death.

Truman Seymour and Frank Wheaton behind.

In 1827, Cooper married Sarah Maria Mason, becoming the brother-in-law of future Confederate diplomat James M. Mason and later the father-in-law of Union General Frank Wheaton.

Frank ( Francis ) Wheaton ( May 8, 1833 – June 18, 1903 ) was a career military officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and Indian Wars.

Frank Wheaton attended Brown University, studying civil engineering, but withdrew in 1850 at the age of seventeen to take a position with Mexican-American Boundary Commission, where he worked for the next five years.

She eventually would become a Vice-President General in the Daughters of the American Revolution ( as Mrs. Frank Wheaton ).

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Portrait of Major-General Frank Wheaton, Union American civil war commander.