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Men of good will, free men should be very grateful for one sentence in the statement made by Federal Judge John M. Woolsey when he lifted the ban on Ulysses.
After discovery of gold on Lynx Creek in the spring of 1863, the Dewey area was settled around the summer 1863 by pioneer prospector, rancher and Indian-fighter King Woolsey ( 1832 – 1879 ), who founded the Agua Fria Ranch, then better known as " Woolsey Valley ," to supply the miners.
During 1864, he led the storied Woolsey Expeditions to the east in retaliatory raids on Apache and in search of gold ; all failed to find a new Eldorado.
JINSA's advisory board includes such notable figures as Michael Ledeen, Richard Perle, and R. James Woolsey, while Vice President Dick Cheney, former U. S. Representative to the United Nations John Bolton, and former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith were all on JINSA's Board of Advisors before they entered the Bush administration.
Woolsey is the same judge who in 1933 would lift the ban on James Joyce's Ulysses, allowing for its publication and circulation in the United States of America.
Woolsey, who described herself as " the first former welfare mother to serve in Congress ," is one of two members of the House to have been on welfare ; the other is Congresswoman Gwen Moore ( D-WI ).
Woolsey introduced the Graton Rancheria Restoration Act on August 6, 1998 ( 105th CONGRESS, 2d Session, H. R.
Woolsey introduced a bill to revive the public option on July 22, 2010.
On December 2, 2003, Woolsey wrote a letter on behalf of Stewart Pearson, the son of one of her senior aides, who had pleaded guilty to rape.
She also played the same dignified, poised dowager in other movies, with W. C. Fields ( Never Give a Sucker an Even Break, 1941 ) and ( Tales of Manhattan, 1942 ), Abbott and Costello ( Little Giant, 1946 ), Laurel and Hardy ( The Dancing Masters, 1943 ), Red Skelton ( Bathing Beauty, 1944 ), Jack Benny ( The Horn Blows at Midnight, 1945 ), Wheeler and Woolsey and George " Spanky " McFarland ( Kentucky Kernels, 1934 ) and ( High Flyers, 1937, with Lupe Vélez thrown in for good measure ), radio comedian Joe Penner ( The Life of the Party, 1937 ), George " Gabby " Hayes ( Sunset in El Dorado ), and Danny Kaye ( Up In Arms, 1944 ), and on television with Martin and Lewis ( The Colgate Comedy Hour, December 1951 ).
He is best known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's China Beach, the Emergency Medical Hologram ( EMH ), also known as The Doctor, on UPN's Star Trek: Voyager, The Cowboy in Innerspace, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years ( where he received an Emmy nomination ), Ben Wheeler in Wagons East, and as Richard Woolsey in the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe.
A friendship with United States District Judge John M. Woolsey earned him the distinction of being one of the two people consulted to read the book Ulysses by James Joyce to help Woolsey to determine if the ban on the book should remain in place.
# Edward Salisbury Woolsey was born June 10, 1834, but died from scarlet fever on December 17, 1843.
# Elizabeth Woolsey was born November 30, 1835, but died in the same scarlet fever epidemic on the same day as her two brothers.
# Laura Woolsey was born June 22, 1842 but died of typhoid fever on March 23, 1861.
Commodore Melancthon Taylor Woolsey ( 1782 – 18 May 1838 ) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812 and battles on the Great Lakes.
In May 1813, Woolsey commanded Oneida as her guns supported the capture of York ( Toronto ) and the assault on Fort George
Woolsey, in turn, brought his guns to bear on the squadron itself.
Woolsey entered the Navy as a midshipman on 24 September 1832.
After duty at sea and a tour at the Naval School, Woolsey became a midshipman on 16 July 1840.

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Mary Ketcham Gilman died in 1869, and Daniel Coit Gilman married his second wife, Elisabeth Dwight Woolsey, daughter of John M. Woolsey of Cleveland, Ohio, and niece of Yale president Theodore Dwight Woolsey, in 1877.
The second son James Treadwell Woolsey was born in 1820.
* The second USS Woolsey ( DD-437 ) commemorated both him and his father.
The first was named in honor of Commodore Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, and the second commemorated both him and his son, Commodore Melancthon Brooks Woolsey.
If they had really planned it that way, it failed as Woolsey managed to win the trial partially due to convincing one judge of three that it was in the Genii's interest to let Atlantis be the military power in the Coalition, and bribing a second, knowing that the third would never vote in Atlantis ' favor, since she blamed Atlantis for the loss of her family to the Asurans.
In 1991, Biaggi finished second behind British rider Woolsey Coulter in the European 250cc championship on an Aprilia RS250, and that same year he finished twenty-seventh in the Grand Prix motorcycle 250cc world championship riding for the same manufacturer.

Woolsey and command
Upon arrival, however, Richard Woolsey informs her that the IOA has removed her from command, and that he will be replacing her.
After the war, Master Commandant Woolsey remained in command of the naval station at Sacketts Harbor.
Woolsey left Sacketts Harbor in 1824 to assume command of the frigate, Constellation.
Between 1832 and 1834, Woolsey served as Commodore in command of the Brazilian Station.
Assigned initially to the receiving ship at New York, Woolsey assumed command of the steamer Ellen by late 1861 and began patrol duty with the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
Commodore Woolsey received orders detaching him from command of the navy yard in the summer of 1874.
Following the death of Dr. Janet Fraiser late in season 7 of Stargate SG-1, Woolsey is brought into Stargate Command in the episode " Heroes " to examine the command decisions and threatens SGC personnel with court-martial if they do not cooperate.
After Samantha Carter takes control of Atlantis, Woolsey once again returns in order to assess her ability to command the expedition.
Robert Picardo joins the cast of Stargate Atlantis in Season 5, as Richard Woolsey assumes command of the Atlantis expedition after Colonel Carter is reassigned.

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At the same time, Woolsey received a concurrent assignment as the commanding officer of the shore facilities located there.

Woolsey and officer
* Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, United States Naval officer
Melancthon Brooks Woolsey ( 11 August 1817 – 2 October 1874 ) was an officer in the United States Navy during and after the American Civil War.
In 1871, Woolsey was promoted to commodore, probably as flag officer in charge of the South Atlantic Station.

Woolsey and Oneida
Woolsey attempted to escape to open water with Oneida, but the enemy squadron sealed off that avenue.
Woolsey enabled America to grab the lead in the fall of 1812 by acquiring eight schooners to augment Oneida and the three-gun Julia.

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