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  2. Thomas Lynch (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Lynch is also a regular presenter to professional conferences of funeral directors, hospice and medical ethics professionals, clergy, educators, and business leaders. He is an Adjunct Professor in the graduate creative writing program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He has appeared on C-SPAN, MSNBC, The Today Show, and the PBS Bill ...

  3. Leverton & Sons - Wikipedia

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    Leverton & Sons Ltd. Leverton & Sons Ltd is an independent family-run firm of funeral directors in Camden, London and the current funeral directors to the Royal Household. Established in 1789, the firm has been based in Camden for more than 200 years. Leverton & Sons arrange around 1,000 funerals a year and past funerals have included those of ...

  4. Emmett Till - Wikipedia

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    Emmett Till. Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted, tortured, and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the acquittal of his killers drew attention to the long ...

  5. R. S. Lewis Funeral Home - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. 374 Vance Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Number of locations. 2. Website. rslewisandsonsfuneralhome .com. R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has operated continuously in downtown Memphis, Tennessee since 1914. The home has held services for many prominent African-Americans, including Benjamin Hooks and Martin Luther King Jr.

  6. Funeral directors to the Royal Household - Wikipedia

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    Another London firm, William Garstin, not J H Kenyon, assisted with the funeral arrangements for King George V. In 1991, the royal undertaking warrant passed to Leverton & Sons, a 200-year-old family owned and operated firm of funeral directors. Leverton & Sons was established in St Pancras in 1763 by Devonshire carpenter John Leverton.

  7. John Lynch helped Bucs win their first Super Bowl, and that ...

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    In Lynch's post-playing career, he was a successful broadcaster at FOX before the San Francisco 49ers hired him to be their general manager. The 49ers won an NFC championship with Lynch as their GM.

  8. Home (The X-Files) - Wikipedia

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    The X-Files season 4. List of episodes. " Home " is the second episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series The X-Files, which originally aired on the Fox network on October 11, 1996. Directed by Kim Manners, it was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong. "Home" is a "Monster-of-the-Week" story, unconnected to ...

  9. Lynching - Wikipedia

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    William Lynch from Virginia claimed that the phrase was first used in a 1780 compact signed by him and his neighbors in Pittsylvania County. A 17th-century legend of James Lynch fitz Stephen, who was Mayor of Galway in Ireland in 1493, says that when his son was convicted of murder, the mayor hanged him from his own house.