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2. Naval Square, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   19146. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Naval Square is a gated community within the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia that served as the first United States Naval Academy from 1834 to 1845, when the Naval Academy formed in Annapolis. It continued as a retirement home for sailors and marines and was called the Naval Home until 1976 ...

3. Franco Harris - Wikipedia

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   Franco Harris (March 7, 1950 – December 20, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a running back for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [1] He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions and was selected by the Steelers in the first round of the 1972 NFL ...

4. Old soldiers' home - Wikipedia

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   Old soldiers' home. Many of the old soldiers' homes in the United States were constructed in high Victorian style, like the New Hampshire Soldiers' Home in Tilton, New Hampshire. An old soldiers' home is a military veterans ' retirement home, nursing home, or hospital, or sometimes an institution for the care of the widows and orphans of a ...

5. History of retirement - Wikipedia

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   History of retirement. Retirement, or the practice of leaving one's job or ceasing to work after reaching a certain age, has been around since the 18th century. Retirement as a government policy began to be adopted by countries during the late 19th century and the 20th century. [1]

6. Armed Forces Retirement Home - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 38°56′4″N 77°0′28″W. The Armed Forces Retirement Home refers to one of two Old Soldiers' retirement homes, one in Gulfport, Mississippi, the other in Washington, D.C., that house veterans and active duty members of the United States Armed Forces .

7. Jamie Moyer - Wikipedia

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   Jamie Moyer. Jamie Moyer (born November 18, 1962) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Over his 25-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB), Moyer pitched for the Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, and Colorado Rockies . At the time of ...