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    Jessie Ann Benton Frémont (May 31, 1824 – December 27, 1902) was an American writer and political activist. She was the daughter of Missouri Senator Thomas...
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    2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017. "Jessie Benton Fremont: Wife of Union General John C. Fremont". "Rear Admiral Fremont Dead". The New York Times. New York...
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  • is bordered by the Lake Jessie State Historic Site. John C. Frémont named Lake Jessie for his future wife, Jessie Benton Frémont. U.S. Geological Survey...
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    Nita Cochran Episode: "Murder in the Afternoon" 1986 Dream West Jessie Benton Fremont TV miniseries 1986 Second Serve Gwen TV film 1988 Baja Oklahoma...
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    named. Jessie Street, in the town of Mariposa, is named for Fremont's wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, who came to Mariposa with her husband on many extended...
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    him and his wife Jessie Benton Frémont and were widely published. The first detailed maps of California and Oregon were drawn by Frémont and his topographers...
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    the nomination of John C. Frémont, who was married to Jessie Benton Frémont, a daughter of his old friend, Thomas Hart Benton, for the presidency.: 163–164 ...
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  • politician Jessie Benton Frémont (1824–1902), American writer and wife of John C. Frémont Ludovico Fremont (born 1982), Italian actor Thierry Frémont (born...
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    Afroamerican jazz saxophonist Jessie Benton Frémont (1824–1902), writer, wife of Lieutenant Colonel John C. Frémont Willie Fung (1896–1945), Chinese...
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    respectively, from Ohio; and Jessie Benton Frémont of Missouri and California, wife of the Republican 1856 presidential nominee John C. Frémont. The Democrats who...
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  • Rogers Immortal Wife (1944) – Historical novel based on the life of Jessie Benton Frémont Adversary in the House (1947) – Historical novel based on the life...
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  • explorer and politician John C. Frémont. Richard Chamberlain as John Charles Fremont Alice Krige as Jessie Benton Fremont F. Murray Abraham as President...
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    scene". Thayer was cast in an historical role as Jessie Benton Frémont, loyal wife of John C. Frémont (Roy Engel), in the 1960 episode "The Gentle Sword"...
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  • names: authors list (link) Frémont, Jessie Benton (1993). Pamela Herr; Mary Lee Spencer (eds.). The Letters of Jessie Benton Frémont. University of Illinois...
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    Van Buren, future U.S. President James Buchanan, Henry Clay and Jessie Benton Frémont. They had seven children. After his death, his wife remarried in...
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    Spanish/Catalan painter, naturalized American who lived in the county Jessie Benton Frémont (1824–1902), born in Rockbridge County, American writer and political...
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  • story of Jessie Benton Frémont the well known and influential abolitionist and political activist. Her husband was Colonel John C. Frémont. The book...
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  • Unpublished Sources of General John C. Frémont, Together with His Wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, and Some Account of the Period of Expansion which Found a Brilliant...
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    California from becoming a separate republic. At the urging of Jessie Benton Frémont, Starr King teamed up with writer Bret Harte, and Starr King read...
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    his son-in-law, John C. Frémont, husband of his daughter Jessie, ran for President on the Republican Party ticket; but Benton was a party loyalist to...
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    the hands of his wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, who met with the President in the White House on September 10. In the letter, Frémont stated that he knew the...
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  • name of Noe Valley, was born. Jessie Street Jessie Benton Fremont Jessie Benton Fremont was the wife of John Charles Fremont. John F. Shelley Drive John...
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    becoming a separate republic. At the urging of activist and writer Jessie Benton Frémont, Starr King teamed up with writer Bret Harte. Starr King read Harte's...
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    was a daughter of William Taylor, niece of Thomas Hart Benton, and cousin of Jessie Benton Frémont. In 1854, he married Elizabeth Brockelbank Stanton. Weller's...
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    Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont The Letters of Jessie Benton Frémont, By Jessie Benton Frémont, page 529 The Life and Adventures of Kit...
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  • unpublished sources of General John C. Frémont, together with his wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, and some account of the period of expansion which found a brilliant...
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  • irregular organization named for Frémont's wife, Jessie Benton Frémont, daughter of Missouri senator Thomas Hart Benton. Of his service in the scouts, Union...
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    members of this chapter included Margaret Breckinridge, activist Jessie Benton Fremont and lawyer Phoebe Couzins. Abolitionist Mary Meachum later headed...
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    about 1846 to 1859 by numerous other explorers. Fremont, together with his wife Jessie Benton Fremont, wrote an extensive account of his explorations...
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  • women, specifically Mary Todd Lincoln, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, and Jessie Benton Frémont. Randall died on January 22, 1971, at Burnham City Hospital in Champaign-Urbana...
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