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31Joseph Thebaud — (1772 1811) was an agent of the French East India Company, and later in about 1792 founded Thebaud Brothers, a commission house in New York City.A nineteenth century account of his life states that he first settled in Boston, where he stayed for… …
32Moses H. Grinnell — Moses Hicks Grinnell (1803 1877) was a United States Navy officer, congressman representing New York, and Central Park Commissioner.Grinnell was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on March 3, 1803. After attending public schools, he took his… …
33Daniel Johnson Morrell — (August 8, 1821 – August 20, 1885) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Daniel J.Morrell was born in North Berwick, Maine. He moved to Philadelphia in 1836 and entered a counting room as clerk and… …
34SS Daniel J. Morrell — The SS Daniel J. Morrell was a 603 foot Great Lakes freighter that broke up in a strong storm on Lake Huron on November 29, 1966, taking with it 28 of its 29 crewmen. The Ship s NameThe ship was named for Daniel Johnson Morrell, a U.S.… …
35Martin Brimmer — 9th Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts In office January 2, 1843[1] …
36John Hall (Presbyterian pastor) — Reverend John Hall, D.D., L.L.D was Pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church from 1867 until he died in Bangor, Northern Ireland in 1898. He was the visionary and pastor of the famed landmark New York church which was built during his… …
37Skimming (casinos) — Up until about the 1980s, it was reported that organized crime had invested in various casinos in Las Vegas, and were collecting money from them, in an illegal fashion, by having a representative of theirs go into the casino and take a portion of …
38LHC Computing Grid — The LHC Computing Grid, launched on October 3, 2008 [ [http://lcg.web.cern.ch/LCG/lhcgridfest/ LHC GridFest] ] , is a distribution network designed by CERN to handle the massive amounts of data produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It… …
39American Mafia — This article is about a criminal organization in the United States. For other uses, see Mafia (disambiguation). American Mafia In Origins in Sicily, founded in New York City. Years active Late 1800s–present Territory Active in most parts of… …
40Moses Hicks Grinnell — Moses H. Grinnell Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York s 3rd district In office 1839 – 1841 Preceded by Churchill C. Cambreleng Succeeded by …
