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  2. Elizabeth Packard - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Packard. Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard (28 December 1816 – 25 July 1897), also known as E.P.W. Packard, was an American advocate for the rights of women and people accused of insanity. [1] [2] [3] She was wrongfully committed to an insane asylum by her husband, who claimed that she had been insane for more than three years.

  3. Thaddeus Jones (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Thaddeus Jones is an American politician, currently serving as both the Illinois state representative for the 29th district and as the mayor of Calumet City, Illinois.The 29th district includes all or parts of Chicago, Dolton, South Holland, Lansing, Calumet City, Thornton, Glenwood, Sauk Village, Steger, Crete and Monee.

  4. Jane Elizabeth Jones - Wikipedia

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    Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock was born in Vernon, New York on March 13, 1813. Her parents were Reuben and Electra Hitchcock (née Spaulding) . Jones was known for her abolitionist views and traveled throughout New England, Pennsylvania, and Ohio as a lecturer in support of Garrisonian abolitionism.

  5. John Jones (abolitionist) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Jane Richardson Jones. Children. 1. John Jones (1816 – May 27, 1879) was an American abolitionist, businessman, civil rights leader, and philanthropist. He was born in North Carolina and later lived in Tennessee. Arriving in Chicago with three dollars in assets in 1845, Jones rose to become a leading African-American figure in the early ...

  6. David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones - Wikipedia

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    David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones, PC, FLSW (born 13 January 1952) is a British judge and legal scholar. He has served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom since 2017, and has also served as a member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and as a chairman of the Law Commission prior to joining the Supreme Court.

  7. Elizabeth, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 761 at the 2010 census. The population was 761 at the 2010 census. Geography [ edit ]

  8. Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones - Wikipedia

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    Elwyn Jones was born in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, and read history for a year at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and then at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. He spent time in Germany in the 1930s. An acting bombardier in the Royal Artillery ( Territorial Army ), he was commissioned as a second lieutenant on 23 December 1939. [2]

  9. A. Elizabeth Jones - Wikipedia

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    A. Elizabeth Jones (born 1948) is an American diplomat and government official who served as the United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 1995 to 1998 and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs from 2001 to 2005. [1] [2] She was promoted to the rank of Career Ambassador in 2004. [3]