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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 (809)

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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the ti...

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Holmes, John (72)

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 4056 Epithet: Captain; of Add MS 35668 Epithet: archeologist Epithet: Clerk of the Cheque at Feversham Powder-mills Epithet: of Kingston, Jamaica Epithet: Captain; of Add MS 21650 Epithet: Assistant Keeper at the British Museum Epithet: of East Retford Epithet: of Add MS 41358

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Holmes, William. (38)

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Epithet: attorney, Town Clerk of Arundel Epithet: MP; of Add MS 40245 Epithet: commission agent Epithet: President of St. John's College, Oxford Epithet: Treasurer of the Ordnance Epithet: notary public, of Drogheda Epithet: Navy Agent William Holmes (1807-1879) was a pioneer and the first sheriff of Clackamas Country....

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Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 (184)

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American clergyman and reformer. John Haynes Homes (1879-1964) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised near Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard College in 1902 and Harvard Divinity School in 1904. He received honorary doctorates from Benares Hindu University, Rollins College, and Meadville Theological School. He served as minister of the Third Religious Society (Unitarian) in Dorchester, Massachusetts, from 1904 to 1907; and as minister of the Com...

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935 (274)

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Holmes was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to the prominent writer and physician Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and abolitionist Amelia Lee Jackson. Dr. Holmes was a leading figure in Boston intellectual and literary circles. Mrs. Holmes was connected to the leading families; Henry James Sr., Ralph Waldo Emerson and other transcendentalists were family friends. Known as "Wendell" in his youth, Holmes, Henry James Jr. and William James became lifelong friends. Holmes accordingly grew up in an atmosp...

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Jenkins, John Holmes (40)

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Epithet: composer John Jenkins was the owner of a farm or plantation on Fenwick Island, Colleton County, SC.

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Holmes, June (24)

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McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873 (92)

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Professor of moral philosophy, University of Virginia. University of Virginia professor. Author and philosophy scholar, of Ohio and Virginia.

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Pearson, Norman Holmes, 1909-1975 (86)

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Epithet: husband of Hilda Doolittle

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Holmes, Abiel, 1763-1837 (52)

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Congregational clergyman of Cambridge, Mass. American Congregational clergyman and historian. Congregational clergyman and historian; father of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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