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    and Eliza M. Walker, and was named after Wirt Dexter, the junior partner at his father's firm, Walter VanArman & Dexter. Wirt Dexter Walker was born in...
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    Adler and Louis Sullivan designed the Wirt Dexter Building as a warehouse and a furniture store for Wirt Dexter Walker, a prestigious lawyer in 1887, twelve...
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  • Willis Walker (1892–1991), English footballer Williston Walker (1860–1922), American historian Winifred Walker (1882–1965), English artist Wirt Dexter Walker...
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    Katharine Dexter was born on August 27, 1875, in Dexter, Michigan, in her grandparents' mansion, Gordon Hall, and grew up in Chicago where her father, Wirt Dexter...
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    80-room building with a separate kitchen building. Chicago lawyer Wirt Dexter Walker hired him in 1890 to design his cottage. Wilson married Olivia Lovell...
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    daughter of J. W. Odell, in 1901. Marie Winston (1871–1932), who married Wirt Dexter Walker (1860–1899) in 1894. After his death, she married Victor Elting (1871–1956)...
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    Commerce. Native American themes are common inside and outside the building. Wirt C. Rowland, of the Smith, Hinchman & Grylls firm, was the building's architect...
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    William Wirt Henry (February 14, 1831 – December 5, 1900) was a Virginia lawyer and politician, historian and writer, a biographer of Patrick Henry, his...
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    Schwab & Company Factory – 1886–87 Wirt Dexter Building – 1887 Standard Club of Chicago – 1887–88 James H. Walker Warehouse – 1888 Auditorium Building...
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  • Caroline Walker Bynum, FBA (born May 10, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia) is a Medieval scholar from the United States. She is a University Professor emerita...
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    making her the second-longest serving attorney general, behind only William Wirt. Reno was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After leaving to attend Cornell...
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  • Dexter Perkins (20 June 1889 – 12 May 1984) was a historian who served as Professor and Chairman of the Department of American History at the University...
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    William Wirt Warren (February 27, 1834 – May 2, 1880) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. William W. Warren was born in Brighton (now a part...
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    Day Emma Roberts as Madison Montgomery Denis O'Hare as Otis "Spalding" Van Wirt Kathy Bates as Delphine LaLaurie Jessica Lange as Fiona Goode Angela Bassett...
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    Frederick Poole (1888) Charles Kendall Adams (1889) John Jay (1890) William Wirt Henry (1891) James Burrill Angell (1892–1893) Henry Adams (1893–1894) George...
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    2024. Miller 1992, p. 529. Miller 1992, pp. 529–530. Gould 2008a, p. 132. Dexter, Jim (March 10, 2010). "How third-party candidates affect elections". CNN...
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  • Frederick Poole (1888) Charles Kendall Adams (1889) John Jay (1890) William Wirt Henry (1891) James Burrill Angell (1892–1893) Henry Adams (1893–1894) George...
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    Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Crowninshield, and Attorney General William Wirt. Adams developed a strong respect for Calhoun but believed that Crawford...
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  • original on October 16, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2013. Wirt, John (August 16, 2013). "N.O. native Walker joins The Butler cast". The Advocate. Archived from...
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    Westerner. In late 1817 Rush became the ambassador to Britain, and William Wirt succeeded him as Attorney General. With the exception of Crowninshield, the...
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  • the History of Science Society (HSS) and the Leonardo da Vinci Medal and Dexter prize from SHOT in 1964 and 1970. He was president of the History of Science...
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    Frederick Poole (1888) Charles Kendall Adams (1889) John Jay (1890) William Wirt Henry (1891) James Burrill Angell (1892–1893) Henry Adams (1893–1894) George...
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    Green Zoe Benson Violet Harmon Denis O'Hare Larry Harvey Otis 'Spalding' Van Wirt Stanley Liz Taylor William van Henderson Holden Vaughn Henry Grant Dr. Andrew...
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    following year Choate studied in Washington, D.C. in the office of William Wirt, then Attorney General of the United States. He was admitted to the Massachusetts...
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    Chicago, Adler & Sullivan, 1891, destroyed by fire January 6, 2006 Wirt Dexter Building, Chicago, Adler & Sullivan, 1887, destroyed by fire October...
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  • SS William Wirt was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after William Wirt, an American author and statesman who...
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  • Henry Samuel Johnston William MacLay William Patterson Luther Martin William Wirt Reverdy Johnson John H. B. Latrobe Richard H. Alvey John P. Poe Bernard Carter...
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    Frederick Poole (1888) Charles Kendall Adams (1889) John Jay (1890) William Wirt Henry (1891) James Burrill Angell (1892–1893) Henry Adams (1893–1894) George...
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    Frederick Poole (1888) Charles Kendall Adams (1889) John Jay (1890) William Wirt Henry (1891) James Burrill Angell (1892–1893) Henry Adams (1893–1894) George...
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  • Henry Samuel Johnston William MacLay William Patterson Luther Martin William Wirt Reverdy Johnson John H. B. Latrobe Richard H. Alvey John P. Poe Bernard Carter...
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