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Goffe, William
(Encyclopedia) Goffe, WilliamGoffe, Williamgôf [key], d. c.1679, English soldier and regicide. A personal adherent of Oliver Cromwell, he fought in the English civil war, signed the death warrant of…Biddle, John
(Encyclopedia) Biddle, John, 1615–62, founder of English Unitarianism. From his examination of the Scriptures he lost belief in the doctrine of the Trinity and stated his conclusions in Twelve…Wexford, town, Republic of Ireland
(Encyclopedia) Wexford, town (1991 pop. 15,393), seat of Co. Wexford, SE Republic of Ireland, on Wexford Harbour, which is formed by the Slaney River estuary. Wexford serves as the headquarters of…Indian Mutiny
(Encyclopedia) Indian Mutiny, 1857–58, revolt that began with Indian soldiers in the Bengal army of the British East India Company but developed into a widespread uprising against British rule in…Robert Nelson Cornelius NIX, Sr., Congress, PA (1898-1987)
NIX Robert Nelson Cornelius, Sr. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Orangeburg, S.C., August 9, 1898; graduated from Townsend Harris Hall High School, New York, N.Y.; B.A., Lincoln…Thanksgiving Movies
Our picks for the best holiday fare Once the table's cleared and you can't face even attempting to walk off all those calories you just ingested, why not relax with some Thanksgiving-themed movies?…Lawton Chiles 1998 Deaths
Lawton ChilesAge: 68 respected Democratic politician who was serving his second term as governor of Florida and who had previously been elected to three terms in the U.S. Senate. Died: Dec.…Lou Cioffi 1998 Deaths
Lou CioffiAge: 72 former ABC News international correspondent. He won an Emmy Award in 1981 for his interview with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.Died: May 2, 1998.Wendell ChinoA - FKasey…The Weber Show (formerly called <i >Cursed</i>)
NBCThursday 8:30–9:00 p.m. Cast:Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Amy Pietz, Wendell Pierce Ad executive Jack Nagle (Steven Weber) is on the fast track until a blind date gone awry results in what…Jackson, Mahalia
(Encyclopedia) Jackson, MahaliaJackson, Mahaliaməhălˈyə [key], 1911–72, American gospel singer, b. New Orleans. She sang in church choirs during her childhood. Moving (1927) to Chicago, she worked at…Trending
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