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Cooper, Alexander
(Encyclopedia)Cooper, Alexander: see under Cooper, Samuel. ...Warner, Samuel Louis
(Encyclopedia)Warner, Samuel Louis: see Warner Brothers. ...Toynbee Hall
(Encyclopedia)Toynbee Hall: see Barnett, Samuel Augustus. ...Bard, Samuel
(Encyclopedia)Bard, Samuel, see under Bard, John. ...Clemens, Samuel Langhorne
(Encyclopedia)Clemens, Samuel Langhorne: see Twain, Mark. ...Jeroham
(Encyclopedia)Jeroham jērōˈhăm [key]. In the Bible, Samuel's grandfather. ...Bronfman, Samuel
(Encyclopedia)Bronfman, Samuel: see under Bronfman, Edgar Miles, Sr. ...Thrale, Hester Lynch
(Encyclopedia)Thrale, Hester Lynch, later Mrs. Piozzi pēŏzˈē, pēôtˈtsē [key], 1741–1821, Englishwoman, noted for her intimate friendship with Samuel Johnson. Daughter of John Salusbury, she married (1763)...Tuke, William
(Encyclopedia)Tuke, William, 1732–1822, English merchant and philanthropist. He succeeded at an early age to the family business at York in wholesale tea and coffee. He is remembered as the chief founder of the Y...Shiloh
(Encyclopedia)Shiloh shīˈlō [key], town, central ancient Palestine, the modern Khirbet Seilun, the West Bank, NNE of Jerusalem. In biblical times it lay in the territory of Ephraim. The Hebrews were, apparently,...Browse by Subject
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