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Britten, Benjamin (293)

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Composed 1938. First performance at a Promenade Concert, by the British Broadcasting Co. Symphony Orchestra, London, Aug. 18, 1938, in Queen's Hall, Sir Henry J. Wood conductor, composer at the piano.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. Composed 1939. First performance by the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, New York, Mar. 28, 1940, John Barbirolli conductor, Antonio Brosa, soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. Epithet: Baron Britten of Aldeburgh; comp...

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (806)

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure...

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Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 (314)

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Benjamin Rush (January 4, 1746 [O.S. December 24, 1745] – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States who signed the United States Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, and educator and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush attended the Continental Congress. His later self-description there was: "He aimed right." He served as Surgeon General of the Continental Army and became a prof...

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Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 (305)

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Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) was a Republican politician who served as the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was both preceded and succeeded in office by Democrat Grover Cleveland. John Harrington Farley, born in Cleveland in 1845, was a Democratic politician who served three terms on Cleveland's city council (1871-1877) and two terms as its mayor (1883-1885, 1899-1901). Following his first term as mayor, Farley was appointed collector of interna...

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Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 (264)

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Benjamin Disraeli was a prominent British statesman and novelist who served in many positions including Prime Minister of Great Britain. English Prime Minister. Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was a British Prime Minister (1868, 1874-1880) and conservative politician. Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield, British prime minister and novelist. British Prime Minister and man of letters....

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Thorn, Benjamin (75)

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Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938 (125)

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U.S. Supreme Court justice. United States Supreme Court Justice & Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals. Jurist. A.B., 1880, A.M., 1890, LL.D., 1915, Columbia; recipient of fifteen honorary degrees. Admitted to New York Bar, 1891; Justice of Supreme Court of N.Y. for term 1914-1928. Appointed Associate Justice Supreme Court of U.S. in 1932. Author of books dealing with law and legal process....

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Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1795-1858 (106)

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American lawyer and politician; Attorney General. American lawyer and politician; Atty. General. Butler served in the New York state legislature from 1827-1833. He was U.S. Attorney General from 1833-1838, and U.S Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1838-1841 and 1845-1848. Benjamin F. Butler, lawyer and politician, is probably best known for his work in 1825 as a member of the commission for...

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Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 (202)

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Benjamin Silliman was a chemist and naturalist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1805. Physician and chemist of New Haven, Connecticut. Educator and scientist. Parker Cleaveland worked as a mineralogist and geologist. American chemist and geologist. Charles Babbage was a mathematician and inventor. Professor of chemistry at Yale University...

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Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), 1847-1918 (95)

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Farmer, governor of South Carolina, 1890-1894, and U.S. senator, 1895-1918; from Trenton (Edgefield Co.), S.C. The series title represents "Personal Unprocessed" and was designed as such by staff at the South Caroliniana Library as part of their system of classifying collections. Apparently this part of the Tillman Papers was processed at a later date than the Incoming and Outgoing series. There is some evidence that these papers may have been gathered by John Walker McC...

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