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    Samuel Gridley Howe (November 10, 1801 – January 9, 1876) was an American physician, abolitionist, and advocate of education for the blind. He organized...
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    Romana Howe Anagnos (March 12, 1844 – March 10, 1886) was an American poet, daughter of Samuel Gridley Howe and Julia Ward Howe. Julia Romana Howe was born...
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    (1855–1948), and Samuel Gridley Howe Jr. (1859–1863). Howe was an aunt of novelist Francis Marion Crawford. Ward’s marriage to Howe was troublesome for...
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    Revelation 14:14–19). Julia Ward Howe was married to Samuel Gridley Howe, a scholar in education of the blind. Both Samuel and Julia were also active leaders...
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    Henry Marion Howe (2 March 1848 – , 14 May 1922) was an American metallurgist, the son of Samuel Gridley Howe and Julia Ward Howe. Howe attended the Boston...
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    Eletelephony. Laura Elizabeth Howe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 27, 1850. Her father was Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an abolitionist and the...
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    Henry Ward (1818–1839) Julia Ward (1819–1910), a poet who married Samuel Gridley Howe (1801–1876) Louisa Cutler Ward (1823–1897), who married Thomas Gibson...
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  • Samuel Howe may refer to: Samuel Gridley Howe (1801–1876), American physician, abolitionist and advocate of education for the blind SS Samuel G. Howe...
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    Perkins Institution for the Blind where, under the direction of Samuel Gridley Howe, she learned to read and communicate using Braille and the manual...
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  • were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. Stanton appointed Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, James McKaye, and Robert Dale Owen as commissioners, all three of...
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    volunteers travelled to Greece. From the United States came the doctor Samuel Gridley Howe and the soldier George Jarvis to fight with the Greeks. The largest...
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    writing system created by Samuel Gridley Howe in 1835, a popular precursor to the now-standardized braille. Samuel Gridley Howe, the first director of the...
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    The Samuel Gridley and Julia Ward Howe House is a historic rowhouse at 13 Chestnut Street in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United...
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    Florence was the second of six children born of the marriage of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, a prominent physician, abolitionist and founder of the Perkins Institution...
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    outbreak of war. His father died during the war and he was given to Samuel Gridley Howe by his mother. He was a young refugee traveling to the United States...
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    (1944). Maud Howe was born on November 9, 1854, at the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston, founded by her father, Samuel Gridley Howe. Her mother was...
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    Wentworth Higginson, Theodore Parker and George Luther Stearns, and Samuel Gridley Howe also supported Brown, although Garrison, a pacificist, disagreed...
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    led by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, then chairman of the board, and Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston.[citation...
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    later write "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," and her husband, Samuel Gridley Howe. But there was no question that he would remain loyal to the Union...
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    entrusted with the care of the sick, and made an excellent nurse. Samuel Gridley Howe, an educator from the Perkins School for the Blind, began instructing...
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    traitors. This includes Theodore Parker, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Samuel Gridley Howe, "and those like them." William Lloyd Garrison "proudly called himself...
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    Samuel Gridley Howe and Jonathan Peckham Miller participated in the Greek War. Jonathan Peckham Miller adopted Greek orphan Lucas M. Miller. Samuel Gridley...
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  • Collection,' a repository of most of Zola's works, can be found at The Samuel Gridley Howe Library at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Zola had...
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    Retrieved 8 June 2013. "Julia Ward Howe". Catalog of American Portraits. Retrieved 8 June 2013. "HOWE, SAMUEL GRIDLEY (1801-1876)". The Brown Portrait Collection...
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    partially exposed the plan to Senator Wilson and others. Wilson wrote to Samuel Gridley Howe, a Brown backer, advising him to get Brown's backers to retrieve...
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    some of the period's most prominent reformers against one another. Samuel Gridley Howe promoted the Pennsylvania System in opposition to Mathew Carey, an...
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    following year; Sumner was strongly supportive. Sumner was a friend of Samuel Gridley Howe and a guiding force for the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission...
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    Commission to the Secretary of War - May 15, 1864 - Robert Dale Owen, Samuel Gridley Howe and J. McKaye Anti-abolitionism in Liverpool Liverpool and the slave...
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    Psara by the Turks. She arrived in Boston around the same period Samuel Gridley Howe brought John Celivergos Zachos and Christophorus Plato Castanis and...
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  • inspired to create such a school in Boston, but it was founded by Samuel Gridley Howe, who had also studied education for the blind in Europe. The school...
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