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  2. Law - Wikipedia

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    Law. Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, [1] with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. [2] [3] [4] It has been variously described as a science [5] [6] and as the art of justice.

  3. Elbert E. Martin - Wikipedia

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    Martin was married in the summer of 1912; the couple made their home in New York City and had a daughter, later moving to Vermont, Detroit, and Idaho. In the 1940s, Martin worked for a Detroit law firm. Later, he moved to Vermont and went on to serve 10 years in the Vermont General Assembly, representing the town of Putney.

  4. Buck Jones - Wikipedia

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    Odille Osborne. . ( m. 1915) . Children. 1. Buck Jones (born Charles Frederick Gebhart; December 12, 1891 [1] – November 30, 1942) was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies. In his early film appearances, he was credited as Charles Jones .

  5. The Law and Mr. Jones - Wikipedia

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    October 7, 1960. ( 1960-10-07) –. July 12, 1962. ( 1962-07-12) The Law and Mr. Jones is an American legal drama series starring James Whitmore. The series aired on ABC in two nonconsecutive seasons from October 7, 1960 to June 2, 1961, and again from April 19 to July 12, 1962. The program was created and produced by Sy Gomberg, and was set in ...

  6. Brereton C. Jones - Wikipedia

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    Brereton Chandler Jones (June 27, 1939 – September 18, 2023) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. From 1991 to 1995, he was the state's 58th governor, and had served from 1987 to 1991 as the 50th lieutenant governor of Kentucky. After his governorship, he chaired the Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), a ...

  7. Obituary - Wikipedia

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    An obituary ( obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2] According to Nigel Farndale, the Obituaries Editor of The Times: "Obits should be life affirming ...

  8. Jones Law (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Jones Law (39 Stat. 545, . 416, also known as the Jones Act, the Philippine Autonomy Act, and the Act of Congress of August 29, 1916) was an Organic Act passed by the United States Congress. The law replaced the Philippine Organic Act of 1902 and acted as a constitution of the Philippines from its enactment until 1934, when the Tydings ...

  9. Mother Jones - Wikipedia

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    Mary G. Harris Jones (1837 (baptized) – November 30, 1930), known as Mother Jones from 1897 onwards, was an Irish-born American labor organizer, former schoolteacher, and dressmaker who became a prominent union organizer, community organizer, and activist. She helped coordinate major strikes, secure bans on child labor, and co-founded the ...