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Search Results Gratian, Jerome
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Denominations>Catholicism>Reference>Catholic Encyclopedia>G
Spiritual director of St. Teresa and first Provincial of the Discalced Carmelites; born at Valladolid, 6 June, 1545; died at Brussels, 21 September, 1614.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06729d.htm
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BBC News: National park 'goes live'
Category: Regional>Europe>United Kingdom>Travel and Tourism>Parks>National Parks>Loch Lomond and Trossachs
The first national park in Scotland is legally "born" - less than two weeks before it becomes fully operational.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/scotland/2110640.stm
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Fenholt, Jeff
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Music>Styles>Rock>Bands and Artists>F
The first actor to play the lead role in "Jesus Christ Superstar" on Broadway, Jeff now is a born-again Christian. Songs in English and Spanish. Celtic songs also available.
http://www.elijah.org/fenholt/
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Gennadius II
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Denominations>Catholicism>Reference>Catholic Encyclopedia>G
His original name was George Scholarius. born about 1400, was first a teacher of philosophy and then judge in the civil courts under the Emperor John VIII.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06416b.htm
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Robert Blatchford
Category: Reference>Encyclopedias>Subject Encyclopedias>Spartacus Educational>Journalists and Newspapers
Abstract: born in Maidstone in 1851, the son of an actor, his father died when he was two and at the age of fourteen he was apprenticed as a brushmaker. He disliked the work and ran away to join the army where he reached the rank of sergeant major before leaving the service in 1878. After trying a variety of different jobs he became a freelance journalist. After working for several newspapers he became leader writer for the Sunday Chronicle in Manchester. While he became a socialist and lobbied for their cause, after the first World War he moved to the right and became a passionate advocate of the British Empire. Robert Blatchford died on 17th December 1943.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jblatchford.htm
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Hubert, Saint
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Denominations>Catholicism>Reference>Catholic Encyclopedia>H
Confessor, thirty-first Bishop of Maastricht, first Bishop of Liège, and Apostle of the Ardennes, born about 656.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07507a.htm
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Eyre, Thomas
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Denominations>Catholicism>Reference>Catholic Encyclopedia>E
first president of Ushaw College; born at Glossop, Derbyshire; in 1748; died at Ushaw, 8 May, 1810.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05736a.htm
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Maude Pember Reeves
Category: Reference>Encyclopedias>Subject Encyclopedias>Spartacus Educational>Journalists and Newspapers
Abstract: The daughter of a bank manager, she was born in Australia in 1865. In her youth she had been involved in the successful campaign to obtain women the vote in New Zealand. Soon after arriving in England with her husband, she became active in a variety of women's organisations including the Women's Trade Union League, the NUWSSand the National Anti-Sweating League. She was a socialist and was active in the Fabian Society and in 1907 founded the Fabian Women's Group which campaigned for equal rights for women and state support for motherhood. After the outbreak of the first World War, she worked as Director of the Education and Propaganda Department of the Ministry of Food. She died in 1953.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PHpember.htm
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Rago, Kansas
Category: Regional>North America>United States>Kansas>Localities>R>Rago
Includes brief history of the town. Home of the first sextuplets born in the state. Located in southern Kingman County.
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Rago/index.html
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Bishop, William
Category: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Christianity>Denominations>Catholicism>Reference>Catholic Encyclopedia>B
The first superior in England in episcopal orders since the old hierarchy died out in the reign of Elizabeth, born c. 1553 at Brailes in Warwickshire, where his family continued to reside until recent times; d. 16 April, 1624.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02589a.htm
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