• minister. He was the father of William Emerson Jr. and Mary Moody Emerson, and grandfather of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emerson Sr. served as chaplain of the Massachusetts...
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    (Bliss) Emerson. William Emerson's grandfather, Joseph Emerson was a minister, as was his father, William Emerson Sr. Emerson's father built and inhabited...
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    United States Cabinet from 1981 to 1987. He was the grandson of William Emerson Brock Sr., a Democratic U.S. senator who represented Tennessee from 1929...
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson letters and other documents for educational purposes. He was part of the Emerson family, and was Ralph Waldo Emerson's last surviving...
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  • English mathematician William Emerson Sr. (died 1776), minister and grandfather of Ralph Waldo Emerson William Emerson (minister) (1769–1811), Unitarian...
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    1837, which Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. considered to be America's "intellectual Declaration of Independence." Emerson wrote most of his important essays...
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  • minister, and president of Yale College William Emerson Sr., a minister and grandfather of Ralph Waldo Emerson. John Gano, the founding pastor of the First...
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    Ellen Tucker Emerson (1880–1921), who married Charles Milton Davenport when she was 40 in 1920. Florence Emerson (b. 1882) William Forbes Emerson (b. 1884)...
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    1st) Alfonso "Al" Salinas III (D, 2nd) Barry Tyler, Jr. (D, 3rd) William "Bill" Emerson, Sr. (D, 4th) David "Dave" Woerpel (D, 5th) Scott Rakos (D, 6th—Council...
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    father, Rev. William Emerson (1769–1811), grew up in Concord before becoming an eminent Boston minister, and his grandfather, William Emerson Sr., witnessed...
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  • also married into the Emerson family (his brother, William Hathaway Forbes married Edith Emerson, daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson): The complete book of...
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    Concord Hymn (category Poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson)
    subject: his grandfather William Emerson Sr., witnessed the battle at the North Bridge while living at the Old Manse. Emerson's poem was widely published...
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  • Emerson Preparatory School (also known as Emerson) was a small private high school in Northwest Washington, D.C., founded in 1852 as the Emerson Institute...
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    William Henry "Big Doc" Emerson (June 17, 1860 – November 13, 1924) was an American chemistry professor and dean at Georgia Tech. William Henry Emerson...
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    William Emerson Brock (March 14, 1872 – August 5, 1950) was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1929 to 1931. Brock was born in Davie...
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    Martin Luther King Sr. (born Michael King; December 19, 1899 – November 11, 1984) was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure...
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    William Lacy "Bill" Clay Sr. (born April 30, 1931) is an American politician from Missouri. As Congressman from Missouri's first district, he represented...
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    Henry James Sr. (June 3, 1811 – December 18, 1882) was an American theologian and the father of the philosopher William James, the novelist Henry James...
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  • Emerson, Sr., the dean of engineering at the Georgia Tech, and the grandson of William Henry Emerson, Georgia Tech's first dean. As a child, Emerson had...
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    Captain Isaac Edward Emerson (1859–1931) was a wealthy American businessman, socialite, and seaman. He is most notable for having created the headache...
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    Emerson Family Rev. William Emerson (1769–1811), clergyman; m. Ruth Haskins Emerson. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), poet; m. Lydia Jackson Emerson....
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    Advancement of Science: Bournemouth: 1919, September 9–13. pp. 271–2. Pugh, Emerson W.; Johnson, Lyle R.; Palmer, John H. (1991). IBM's 360 and early 370 systems...
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  • (1785–1873) William Booth (1829–1912) The Salvation Army Bob Jones, Sr. (1883–1968) Bob Jones University Leslie Weatherhead (1893–1976) William Willimon...
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  • Johan Stagnelius United States: William Cullen Bryant, Joseph Rodman Drake, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., George Sterling, John Neal...
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    Ezra Ripley (category Ralph Waldo Emerson)
    married the widow of his predecessor, the reverend William Emerson Sr. William’s grandson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, later said of Ripley: With a limited acquaintance...
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    Roy Stanley Emerson AC (born 3 November 1936) is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam doubles titles...
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  • entomologist and leading authority on termites. Emerson was born in Ithaca, New York. His father, Alfred Emerson, Sr. was an archaeologist and professor at Cornell...
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    Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (/hoʊmz/; August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. Grouped among the...
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  • Ruth Josephine Googins, m. 3rd Faye Margaret Emerson, m. 4th Minnewa Bell, m. 5th Patricia Peabody William Donner Roosevelt (1932–2003), investment banker...
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    William Emerson Barrett (December 29, 1858 – February 12, 1906) was an American journalist and politician. Barrett was a founder of The Boston Evening...
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