[Notes for Looking backward, a speech about Amelia Van Vleck : presented to the Cosmos Club / by Henry E. Fries]. 1929.

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

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John Quincy Adams (b. July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts-d. February 23, 1848, Washington, D.C.) was an American statesman who served as a diplomat, United States Senator, member of the House of Representatives, and the sixth President of the United States. He was a member of the Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later the Anti-Masonic and Whig parties. He was the son of President John Adams and Abigail Adams. As a diplomat, Adams played an important role in neg...

Van Vleck, Charles A. (Charles Anthony), 1794-1845

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Fries, Henry E. (Henry Elias), 1857-1949

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Henry Elias Fries was a member of the Davidson College class of 1878. While a student, he was a member of the Philanthropic Society and was a co-founder of Societas Fratrum. He served in the North Carolina General Assembly in 1887 and as mayor of Salem for three terms. He was a member of the Davidson College Board of Trustees from 1886 to 1891 and helped organize the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. He founded the Fries Manufacturing and Power Company and later operated a...

Van Vleck, Amelia Adelaide, 1835-1929

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Teacher of music at Salem Female Academy, Salem (Forsyth Co.), N.C. From the description of Letters, 1849-1879 ; (bulk 1852-1867). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271018 From the description of Letters, 1849-1879; (bulk 1852-1867). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460643 ...

Williams, Lewis, 1786-1842

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U.S. representative from North Carolina. From the description of Lewis Williams correspondence, 1820-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981376 ...