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Avery, John (21)

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Avery, John, 1739-1806 (28)

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John Avery (1739-1806, Harvard AB 1759) was secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and then Secretary of State of Massachusetts; Cotton Tufts (1732-1815, Harvard AB 1749) was an Overseer and a member of what became known as a "Visiting Committee" at Harvard. Each of these men was an officer of Harvard by virtue of being a member of the Massachusetts government. In 1790, the Overseers were comprised of the Massachusetts Governer, Lieutenant-Governor, Council, and Senate, the President...

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Lomax, John A. (John Avery,), 1867-1948 (48)

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Collector and publisher of North American folk songs, born in Mississippi; settled near Meridian, Texas (1869); served University of Texas as secretary to the president and to alumni organizations until 1917. He published collections of folk songs (1910, 1927-1947) and a memoir (1947); and served as curator, Archive of American Folksong, Library of Congress. Married Bess Baumann Brown (1904), who died in 1931, and Ruby R. Terrill (1934). Fathered four children: Shirley Lomax Mansell Duggan; J...

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Avery, John, 1837-1887 (16)

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B.A., Amherst, 1861; studied at Yale, 1863-1867; professor of Latin and Greek, Iowa College, Grinnell, 1870-1877; professor of Greek, Bowdoin, 1877-1887; steady contributor to the American Oriental Society.

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Lomax, John Avery (4)

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John Avery Parker & Son (New Bedford, Mass.) (8)

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Avery, John, 1738-1826 (4)

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Parker, John Avery, 1769-1853 (5)

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Avery, John, 1933-.... (3)

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Avery, John, 1732-1794. (3)

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John Avery was a clock maker working in Preston, Conn.

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