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Barnett, Samuel Augustus
(Encyclopedia)Barnett, Samuel Augustus bärˈnĕt [key], 1844–1913, English clergyman and social worker. As vicar of St. Jude's, Whitechapel, in the slums of London, he pioneered in the social settlement movement...Bard, Samuel
(Encyclopedia)Bard, Samuel, see under Bard, John. ...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. ...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. ...Ramah
(Encyclopedia)Ramah rāˈmə [key], in the Bible. 1 Town, NE ancient Palestine, allotted to Naphtali. 2 Town of Asher. 3 Unidentified town of Simeon, called Ramah of the south. It is apparently intended by the Ramo...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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