John Davenport (January 16, 1752 – November 28, 1830) was a United States representative from Connecticut. Born in Stamford in the Connecticut Colony,...
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1976. John Davenport (baseball), born 1922, American baseball player in 1954 New York Giants (MLB) season John Davenport (Connecticut politician) (1752–1830)...
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from Connecticut. Davenport was born in Stamford in the Connecticut Colony, the son of Abraham Davenport, and Elizabeth (Huntington) Davenport. He graduated...
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20th Governor of Connecticut Jeremiah Wadsworth, Congressman, Constitutional Convention Member John Davenport (Connecticut politician), Continental Army...
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Abraham Davenport (1715–1789) was a Connecticut councillor and judge from Stamford. He was celebrated in a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier for his stoical...
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Haven, Connecticut John Davenport (orientalist) (1789 – 1877), British orientalist and writer John Edwin Davenport (born 1928), American politician Julién...
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John Allen (June 12, 1763 – July 31, 1812) was an eighteenth-century lawyer and politician. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut...
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Ira Davenport (June 28, 1841 – October 6, 1904) was an American businessman, politician and philanthropist. He was most notable for his service in the...
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The Reverend John Davenport and merchant Theophilus Eaton led the founders of the New Haven Colony, which was absorbed into Connecticut Colony in the...
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- Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project". Connecticut History. Connecticut Humanities. October 25, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2024. "Davenport, James"...
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eugenics movement. Davenport was born in Stamford, Connecticut on June 1, 1866, to Amzi Benedict Davenport, an abolitionist of Puritan ancestry, and his wife...
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John Cotton Smith (February 12, 1765 – December 7, 1845) was an American lawyer, judge and politician from Connecticut. He served as a member of the United...
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Nathaniel Terry (category 19th-century Connecticut politicians)
congressional district of Connecticut from 1817 to 1819 as a member of the Federalist Party. He previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives...
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Elizur Goodrich (category Connecticut state court judges)
eighteenth-century American lawyer and politician from Connecticut. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut and Collector of Customs. He was...
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2011. Index to Politicians: Andrey to Anthonis. The Political Graveyard. Retrieved on 19 October 2011. Index to Politicians: Davenport. The Political...
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delegations from Connecticut. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete. Current as of January 3, 2019. 1st district: John B. Larson...
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James Hillhouse (category 18th-century Connecticut politicians)
1832) was an American lawyer, real estate developer, and politician from New Haven, Connecticut. He represented the state in both chambers of the US Congress...
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primarily known for her roles in television, particularly as attorney Beth Davenport on the NBC series The Rockford Files, but has also had a prolific career...
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J. Edward Meyer (redirect from Edward Meyer (politician))
III (born April 15, 1935) is an American politician. Meyer, a Democrat, is a former member of the Connecticut State Senate, representing the 12th District...
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Edward Hopkins (category Colonial governors of Connecticut)
and politician and 2nd Governor of the Connecticut Colony. Active on both sides of the Atlantic, he was a founder of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies...
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Nathaniel Smith (category Members of the Connecticut General Assembly Council of Assistants (1662–1818))
dealer, judge and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut and as a judge of the Supreme Court of Connecticut. Smith was born in...
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Hopkins School (category Schools in New Haven, Connecticut)
extravagance most could not afford. Davenport enlisted the help of a friend, Edward Hopkins, governor of the Connecticut Colony, to found a traditional grammar...
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Indian student, strangled. Louis DeLuca, 89, American politician, member of the Connecticut State Senate (1991–2007). Saridewi Djamani, 45, Singaporean...
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Residential colleges of Yale University (category University and college residential buildings in Connecticut)
college namesakes who owned slaves were George Berkeley, John C. Calhoun, Jonathan Davenport, Timothy Dwight, Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin...
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attempted train robbery "I have swallowed corrosive sublimate." — Maltbie Davenport Babcock, American clergyman and writer (18 May 1901), to hospital superintendent...
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of the 777 engine; John Cashman, the chief 777 test pilot; the 777 engine testbed has an engine surge, on take off; Thomas Davenport, head of the 777 program...
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John Anthony Barrasso III (/bəˈrɑːsoʊ/ bə-RAH-soh; born July 21, 1952) is an American physician and politician serving as the senior United States senator...
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census. Plymouth was first settled in 1769 by the Susquehanna Company of Connecticut, and until its incorporation as a borough in 1866, was part of Plymouth...
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of Connecticut Stephen Wright Kellogg (1846), US Representative from Connecticut Rensselaer Russell Nelson (1846), US District Court judge: 71 John Donnell...
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William Butler. John Davenport (1752–1830), U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1799–1817. Brother of James Davenport. James Davenport (1758–1797), Judge...
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