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  2. John Lancaster Spalding - Wikipedia

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    Personal details. Born. June 2, 1840. Lebanon, Kentucky, USA. Died. August 25, 1916 (age 76) Peoria, Illinois, USA. John Lancaster Spalding (June 2, 1840 – August 25, 1916) was an American Catholic author, poet, advocate for higher education, the first Bishop of Peoria from 1877 to 1908. He was also a co-founder of The Catholic University of ...

  3. Schwartz's - Wikipedia

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    Schwartz's. /  45.516250°N 73.5777028°W  / 45.516250; -73.5777028. Schwartz's, also known as the Schwartz's Deli and the Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen, is a Jewish delicatessen restaurant and take-out, located on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1928, by Reuben Schwartz, a Jewish immigrant from ...

  4. Shalom H. Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Shalom H. Schwartz ( Hebrew: שלום שוורץ) is a social psychologist, cross-cultural researcher and creator of the Theory of Basic Human Values (universal values as latent motivations and needs). He also contributed to the formulation of the values scale in the context of social learning theory and social cognitive theory .

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    Wikipedia [note 3] is a free content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the use of the wiki -based editing system MediaWiki. Wikipedia is the largest and most-read reference work in history.

  6. Andrew Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before his presidency, he gained fame as a general in the U.S. Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. Often praised as an advocate for ordinary ...

  7. Google - Wikipedia

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    Google LLC The Google logo used since 2015 Google's headquarters, the Googleplex Formerly Google Inc. (1998–2017) Company type Subsidiary Traded as NASDAQ: GOOGL, GOOG Industry Internet Cloud computing Computer software Computer hardware Artificial intelligence Advertising Founded September 4, 1998 ; 25 years ago (1998-09-04) [a] in Menlo Park, California, United States Founders Larry Page ...

  8. Lancaster Post Office - Wikipedia

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    The Lancaster Post Office opened in 1938, with George H. Cox serving as its first postmaster. It was one of several Wisconsin post offices built by the Public Works Administration in the 1930s; as the PWA commonly reused building designs, it was nearly identical to the Lake Geneva post office. In 1940, artist Tom Rost painted a mural on the ...

  9. Aloysius Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Silang, Cavite. Aloysius Philip Schwartz (September 18, 1930 – March 16, 1992), was an American Catholic priest who ran charity programs for poor orphans in Korea, the Philippines and Mexico, and founded the Sisters of Mary of Banneux and the Brothers of Christ. He is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been declared venerable by Pope ...