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  2. Eusebius Buswell - Wikipedia

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    Eusebius Buswell, Senior, was the son of Sir Eusebius Pelsant of Cadeby, Leicestershire, by his second wife Anne, the sister of Sir George Buswell, Baronet. Sir George died without issue on 10 March 1667, when Eusebius Buswell, Senior, was about 11 years old and presumably still called Pelsant.

  3. Rob Ford - Wikipedia

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    Robert Bruce Ford (May 28, 1969 – March 22, 2016) was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 64th mayor of Toronto from 2010 to 2014. Before and after his term as mayor, Ford was a city councillor representing Ward 2 Etobicoke North.

  4. A. Piatt Andrew - Wikipedia

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    He was born in La Porte, Indiana, on February 12, 1873. [1] He attended the public schools and the Lawrenceville School.He graduated from Princeton College in 1893, studied at the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences from 1893 to 1898, graduating with a master's degree in 1895 and a doctorate in 1900. [2]

  5. Wheaton College (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Wheaton College was founded in 1860. Its predecessor, the Illinois Institute, had been founded in late 1853 by Wesleyan Methodists as a college and preparatory school. . Wheaton's first president, Jonathan Blanchard, was a former president of Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, and a staunch abolitionist with ties to Oberlin Co

  6. Kelly Nelon Clark - Wikipedia

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    The daughter of Gospel music singer Rex Nelon and his wife Shirley (née Reeves), [4] Kelly Nelon and her brother, Todd Nelon, were raised in Smyrna, Georgia.. When she was a teenager, Nelon Clark was invited to join the southern gospel group The LeFevres.

  7. Howie Morenz Memorial Game - Wikipedia

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    10,000 people attended his funeral inside the Forum, while another 15,000 waited outside. [3] The Canadiens retired his number 7, the first player to be so honoured by the team. [ 9 ] Almost immediately after his injury, plans were made to play a benefit game to raise money for Morenz and his family, as the league had done in 1934 to benefit ...

  8. Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush - Wikipedia

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    On November 30, 2018, George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died from vascular Parkinson's syndrome at his home in Houston, Texas.Bush was the first former U.S. president to die in nearly 12 years since Gerald Ford in late 2006.

  9. List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders

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    Giancarlo Stanton is the active home run leader with 427 and tied for 51st all-time. Stats updated as of September 19, 2024. Rank Player (2024 HRs) HR 1 Barry Bonds: