Use mdy dates date September 2011 Infobox Governor name AsahelPeck image Asahel peck.jpg caption order 35th office Governor of Vermont term start 1874 term end 1876 lieutenant Lyman G. Hinckley predecessor Julius Converse successor Horace Fairbanks birth date birth date 1803 2 6 birth place Royalston, Massachusetts death date death date and age 1879 5 18 1803 2 6 death place Jericho, Vermont spouse profession judge party United States Republican Party Republican footnotes AsahelPeck February 6, 1803 ndash May 18, 1879 was the List of Governors of Vermont 35th Governor of Vermont from 1874 to 1876. Peck was born in Royalston, Massachusetts in 1803. He moved to Montpelier, Vermont with his family at the age of three years old. A graduate of the University of Vermont he was also educated at Hinesburgh Academy and Washington County Grammar School. He was educated in Law in Hinesburg and admitted to the bar March 29, 1832. Governors of Vermont Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Peck, Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH February 6, 1803 PLACE OF BIRTH Royalston, Massachusetts DATE OF DEATH May 18, 1879 PLACE OF DEATH Jericho, Vermont DEFAULTSORT Peck, Asahel Category 1803 births Category 1879 deaths Vermont politician stub de AsahelPeck sv AsahelPeck ... more details
For the Israeli settlement outpost, see Asa el Asahel Hebrew , Ancient Greek Greek also known as Asael , Asaell , and Assael was the youngest son of Zeruiah , daughter of Jesse . The name means Made by God. Asahel was the nephew of King David , as well as the younger brother of both Abishai Bible Abishai , David s General, and of Joab . Asahel is mentioned in Books of Samuel 2 Samuel Chapters 2 and 3. Additionally, the name Asahel under a variant spelling appears in Aramaic in the Book of Enoch . Meaning The name is made up of two parts the verb , Hebrew to do, make 3rd m.sg. perfect, and the theophorous element deity name , , the Hebrew God El, or Elohim . This would make it a name of thanksgiving, thanking God for what he has made, done. History Asahel was the youngest son of Zeruiah, David s sister. His older brothers were Joab and Abishai. He was known for his swiftness of foot Asahel was swift of foot, like a gazelle in the open field. cf. 2 Sam. 2 18 . He was put to death by Abner, whom he pursued from the battlefield when fighting against Ish bosheth at Gibeon ancient city Gibeon , in the army of his brother Joab, cf. IISam. 2 18 19 . He is considered among David s thirty valiant men cf. IISam. 23 24 1 Chronicles . 11 26 . After a battle at Gibeon ancient city Gibeon between Abner , commanding the army of Ish bosheth son of Saul and Joab, commanding the army of David, Asahel pursued Abner while he attempted to escape. Young Asahel soon caught up with Abner. Abner begged Asahel to stop pursuing him, but when Asahel refused to desist, Abner thrust the blunt end of a spear through Asahel s stomach, and Asahel died on the spot cf. 2 Sam. 2 23 . Although Joab won the battle, Abner escaped with his life Asahel was buried in his father s tomb at Bethlehem . In retaliation, Joab murdered Abner with help from his brother Abishai, against the wishes of David ... in Bethlehem id Asael he pl Asahel pt Asael zh ... more details
Refimprove date January 2010 Image 1st Ave Seattle 1900.jpg thumb right 300px Asahel Curtis photo of Seattle in 1900. Asahel Curtis 1874 1941 was a Pacific Northwest photographer . Birth Asahel Curtis was born in 1874 in Minnesota to Johnson Asahel Curtis 1840 1887 , a reverend and Ellen Sheriff 1844 1912 . Parents and siblings Asahel s father was Johnson Asahel Curtis 1840 1887 who was a reverend ... in Vermont . Asahel s mother was Ellen Sheriff 1844 1912 who was born in Pennsylvania , and both her parents were born in England . Asahel had the following siblings Raphael Curtis 1862 c1885 aka ... as a retail grocer. When Edward and Asahel were just teenagers, a homemade camera was the only ... in 1888, Edward and Asahel were just teenagers. As their careers grew, their choice of subjects became ... Indians. Asahel photographed Washington s natural resources and their related industries, as well as the early cities of Washington state, historic events, and its population. Asahel s brother, Edward Sheriff Curtis , supported the family by opening a photography studio in Seattle, and Asahel went to work for him in 1894. In 1897, the brothers agreed that Asahel should go to the Yukon and document the Klondike Gold Rush . Asahel remained there for two years, alternately taking pictures and working a small and largely unproductive claim. Asahel launched his photography career with that two ... seeking miners Asahel photographed between 1897 and 1899. After working together for a few years, Edward and Asahel parted ways forever after a bitter disagreement over the rights to Asahel s Yukon ... in Seattle, photo by Asahel Curtis. Asahel also enjoyed a successful career as a photographer ..., Asahel established his own studio in Seattle and employed a team of developers and colorists, including ... to take portraits and promotional photos. Asahel became more widely known for his images of the Washington landscape that were published nationwide. The Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs ... more details
Infobox person name Asahel Bush image Asahel Bush 1903.JPG caption birth date June 4, 1824 birth place Westfield, Massachusetts death date December 23, 1913 death place Salem, Oregon occupation Publisher spouse Eugenia Zieber Asahel Bush 1824 1913 was an United States American newspaper publisher and businessman in Salem, Oregon . As publisher the Oregon Statesman newspaper, he moved the paper to Salem when the territorial capital moved to that city. A Massachusetts native, Bush became the first official printer for the state of Oregon , and his estate is now a Bush s Pasture Park city park . Early life Asahel Bush was born in Westfield, Massachusetts , on June 4, 1824. ref name Oregon Corning, Howard M. Dictionary of Oregon History . Binfords & Mort Publishing, 1956. ref His parents, Asahel Bush, Sr. and Sally Noble Bush, were of English descent. ref name Oregon The younger Asahel attended public school and later Westfield Academy, then at the age of 17 moved to Saratoga Springs, New York ... 1851. ref name ohp http www.ohs.org education oregonhistory Oregon Biographies Asahel Bush.cfm Oregon History Project Asahel Bush Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved on December 1, 2007. ref In 1853 ... name soh http www.salemhistory.net people asahel bush.htm Asahel Bush. Salem Online History. Retrieved ... Convention . ref name ohp Later life and family In 1854, Asahel Bush married Eugenia Zieber of Salem, with whom he would father four children Sally, Eugenia, Estelle, and Asahel III who would be known ... University and as a regent to the University of Oregon . ref name ohp Asahel Bush II died on December ... ref http www.salempioneercemetery.org records display record.php?id 411 Asahel Bush. Salem Pioneer ... home, Asahel Bush House , is on the National Register of Historic Places . References Reflist External ... Persondata . NAME Bush, Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 4, 1824 ... DEFAULTSORT Bush, Asahel Category 19th century American newspaper publishers people Category People ... more details
two other uses the action of touching with one s lips kiss Image Half peck apple bag.jpg thumb A 1 2 peck apple bag Wiktionary A peck is an Imperial unit imperial and United States customary units U.S. customary unit of dry measure dry volume , ref name EB peck Cite encyclopedia title peck encyclopedia Encyclop dia Britannica url http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 448327 peck publisher Encyclop dia Britannica Online date 2011 accessdate 2011 09 29 ref equivalent to 2 gallon s or 8 dry quart s or 16 dry pint s. Two pecks make a kenning unit kenning obsolete , and four pecks make a bushel . In Scotland , the peck was used as a dry measure until the introduction of imperial units as a result of the Weights and Measures Act 1824 Weights and Measures Act of 1824 . The peck was equal to about 49 litre s in the case of certain crops, such as wheat, peas, beans and meal and about 13 litres in the case of barley, oats and malt . A firlot was equal to 4 pecks and the peck was equal to 4 lippie s or forpet s. Conversions 1 imperial peck equals 9.092 litre s 307.443 U.S. fl oz 320 imperial fl oz exactly 1 U.S. dry peck equals 8.81 litre s 297.894 U.S. fl oz 310.061 imperial fl oz 1 U.S. liquid peck equals 7.5708 litre s 256 U.S. fl oz exactly 266.456 imperial fl oz References reflist Category Units of volume Category Customary units in the United States Category Imperial units Category Scottish weights and measures Category Obsolete units of measure measurement stub de Peck Ma einheit eo Bu elo gd Peic ja ... more details
Asahel Perry 1784 1869 was a politician and community leader in early Utah. Perry was born in Williamsburg, Massachusetts Williamsburg , Hampshire County, Massachusetts . He coverted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints at some point in the 1830s and served a mission for the Church in New York in 1840. He came to Utah in 1850 and was the branch president of Springville for a year starting at its founding. Perry was also one of the original members of the Utah Territorial Council, roughly equivalent to a state seneate. Sources http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 85138 Find a Grave entry for Perry Category 1784 births Category Converts to Mormonism Category Mormon pioneers Category 1869 deaths ... more details
This article was automatically created by User polbot from http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index S000821. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. Asahel Stearns June 17, 1774 February 5, 1839 was a United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from Massachusetts . Born in Lunenburg, Massachusetts , Stearns graduated from Harvard University in 1797. He studied law, was Admission to the bar in the United States admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Chelmsford, Massachusetts . He served as member of the Massachusetts Senate in 1813. He moved to Charlestown, Massachusetts , in 1815. Stearns was elected as a Federalist Party United States Federalist to the 14th United States Congress Fourteenth Congress March 4, 1815 March 3, 1817 . He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1817. He was professor of law at Harvard University from 1817 to 1829. He again served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate in 1830 and 1831. He died in Cambridge, Massachusetts , February 5, 1839. He was interred in Mount Auburn Cemetery. References CongBio S000821 External links Portal Biography Find a Grave 7500200 S start s par us hs USRepSuccessionBox state Massachusetts district 4 before Samuel Dana after Timothy Fuller years 1815 1817 S end Bioguide Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Stearns, Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1774 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH February 5, 1839 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Stearns, Asahel Category 1774 births Category 1839 deaths Category Harvard University alumni Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts Category People from Lunenburg, Massachusetts Category Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Category Massachusetts State Senators Category Massachusetts Federalists Category Harvard Law School f ... more details
File Asahel Nettleton.jpg thumb right Asahel Nettleton Asahel Nettleton April 21, 1783 &ndash May 16, 1844 was an American theologian and pastor from Connecticut who was highly influential during the Second Great Awakening . The number of people converted to Christianity as a result of his ministry is estimated at 30,000. He attended Yale College from 1805 until his graduation in 1809 and was ordained to the ministry in 1811. He is most notably known for his participation in the New Lebanon Conference in 1827 during which he opposed the teachings of Charles Finney and Lyman Beecher . Nettleton s theology was distinctly Reformed churches Reformed . He believed that salvation was a work of God alone and therefore rejected Finney s practice of giving altar call s during church services and revival meetings. The introduction of the altar call, Nettleton believed, exemplified a denial of the doctrines of original sin and total depravity . Nettleton mentored many young ministers, including James Brainerd Taylor 1801&ndash 1829 , the Connecticut born Second Great Awakening evangelism evangelist and primary founder of Princeton University s Philadelphian Society of Nassau Hall 1825&ndash 1930, spiritual parent of the Princeton Evangelical Fellowship . Early years Asahel was born 1783 into a farming family in Connecticut. During his early years, he occasionally experienced religious impressions. One evening while standing alone in a field, he watched the sun go down. The approaching night reminded him that his own life would some day fade into the darkness of the world beyond. He suddenly ... and Methods Asahel operated in stark contrast to many modern evangelists. He would often move into a community ... . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Nettleton, Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Nettleton, Asahel Category American Christian clergy Category 19th century Christian ... 1783 births Category 1844 deaths Category Christian revivalists de Asahel Nettleton ... more details
Use mdy dates date September 2011 Infobox Officeholder name Asahel Huntington image caption office Clerk of Courts br Essex County, Massachusetts ref name EIHC1878p296 term start 1851 term end September 5, 1870 predecessor successor office2 8th List of mayors of Salem, Massachusetts Mayor of br Salem, Massachusetts term start2 March 1853 term end2 March 1854 predecessor2 Charles Wentworth Upham successor2 Joseph Andrews office3 Member of the br Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853 term start3 term end3 predecessor3 successor3 office4 District Attorney for the District of br Essex County, Massachusetts Essex and Middlesex County, Massachusetts Middlesex Counties ref name EIHC1878p296 term start4 1830 term end4 1845 predecessor4 New office successor4 office5 District Attorney br Essex County, Massachusetts ref name MHofECmA1922p149 term start5 1830 term end5 1845 predecessor5 successor5 office6 County Attorney br Essex County, Massachusetts ref name MHofECmA1922p149 Citation last Arrington first Benjamin F. title Municipal history of Essex County in Massachusetts Volume III page 149. publisher Lewis Historical Publishing Company. location New York, NY year 1922 ref term start6 1830 term end6 1845 predecessor6 successor6 office7 County Attorney br Essex County, Massachusetts ref name MHofECmA1922p149 term start7 1830 term end7 1845 predecessor7 successor7 office8 Member of the br Massachusetts House of Representatives ref name EIHC1878p296 ref name MHofECmA1922p149 term start8 1827 ref name MHofECmA1922p149 term end8 1827 ref name MHofECmA1922p149 predecessor8 successor8 ... Lord Huntington ref name MHofECmA1922p150 footnotes Asahel Huntington July 28, 1798 September 5 ... life Huntington, was born in Topsfield, Massachusetts on July 23, 1798 to Rev. Asahel and Alethea Lord ... references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Huntington, Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DATE OF DEATH September 5, 1870 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Huntington, Asahel Category 1798 ... more details
Peck & Peck was a New York based retailer of private label women s wear prominent on Fifth Avenue . ref http strweb1 12.websys.aol.com time magazine article 0,9171,920132,00.html TIME article detailing retail stores that have failed on Fifth Avenue ref Founded by Edgar Wallace Peck and his brother George H. Peck Co founder of Peck & Peck George H. Peck , ref http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9906E5D71638F930A35756C0A967948260 NYT Wedding Notice of Dorothy Peck, granddaughter of founder ref it began in New York in 1888 ref http tess2.uspto.gov bin gate.exe?f tess&state n3eko1.1.1 Search on Peck & Peck Trademark Registration ref as a hosiery store, with early location near Madison Square . ref http www.thecityreview.com bookfif.html Essay titled Fifth Avenue The Best Address by Jerry E. Patterson ref At Edgar Peck s death, Time magazine reported that the brothers once had to pay rent every 24 hours to a distrusting landlord, ref Milestones , Time , November 5, 1928 ref but now had 19 stores. ref http jcgi.pathfinder.com time magazine article 0,9171,723554 2,00.html Milestones Time magazine column noting Edgar Peck s 1928 death ref It grew to 78 stores across the United States . Peck & Peck was purchased in the 1970s by the Minneapolis based retailing company Salkin & Linoff ... . Peck & Peck was known for its classic clothes. Like Bonwit Teller and B. Altman and Company s post World War II fashions, Peck & Peck personified and flourished in the pre hippie era in New ... article detailing Peck & Peck s devotion to White Anglo Saxon Protestants ref To writers like Joan Didion , Peck & Peck was descriptor and shorthand for a certain fashion look. ref http www.ranablog.com ... Clinton has a Peck & Peck look. ref http www.jewishworldreview.com sam schulman072199.asp Jewish World ... dress. Other fashion retailers that grew in the wake of the closure of Peck & Peck were Ann Taylor ... Promotion http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 5149667 Jim Peck, Lead Freedom ... more details
Asahel Finch, Jr. February 14, 1809 &ndash April 4, 1883 was an United States American politician and lawyer. Born in Genoa, New York , he moved to Adrian, Michigan in 1830 and was admitted to the Michigan bar. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives in 1837 and moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin , in 1839, where he open a law firm now Foley & Lardner with William Pitt Lynde . In 1867, Finch unsuccessfully ran for Mayor of Milwaukee. He died in Milwaukee. ref Proceedings of the State Historical of Wisconsin, 1892, Biographical Sketch of Asahel Finch, pg. 96 100 ref ref Manuel For the Use of the Legislature of the State of Michigan 1877, pg. 550 551 ref ref http www.wisconsinhistory.org dictionary index.asp?action view&term id 2433&keyword finch Asahel Finch, Wisconsin Historical Society ref Notes reflist DEFAULTSORT Finch, Asahel Category 1809 births Category 1883 deaths Category People from Adrian, Michigan Category People from Cayuga County, New York Category People from Milwaukee, Wisconsin Category Members of the Michigan House of Representatives Category Michigan lawyers Category Wisconsin lawyers Michigan politician stub Wisconsin politician stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Asahel Warner House nrhp type image caption location 7136 W. Main St., Lima village , New York Lima, New York lat degrees 42 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 9 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 37 long seconds 15 long direction W locmapin New York built 1810 architect Warner, Asahel architecture added August 31, 1989 area convert 1.7 acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000568.pdf Lima MRA refnum 89001139 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Asahel Warner House is a historic home located at Lima village , New York Lima in Livingston County, New York . It was built about 1810 and is a large two story, three bay, rectangular frame dwelling with its gable end oriented toward the street. A one story kitchen wing is located at the rear. It was remodeled in the 1860s 1870s and in 1907 and features Italianate architecture Italianate details. A third floor attic contains a Masonic Lodge meeting room with paneling dated to 1907. It is set into the eaves of the front two thirds of the building and lit only by the front oculus window. Also on the property are a contributing barn, shed, and chicken coop . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 3753 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Warner, Asahel, House date October 1988 accessdate 2009 09 01 author Frances Gotcsik publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York DEFAULTSORT Warner, Asahel, House Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Houses completed in 1810 Category Masonic buildings in New York Category Houses in Livingston County, New York LivingstonNY NRHP stub ... more details
File Asahel Wheeler Hubbard cropped.jpg thumb Asahel W. Hubbard Asahel Wheeler Hubbard January 19, 1819 September 22, 1879 was an Attorney at law attorney , judge , Indiana legislator , and three term Republican Party United States Republican United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from Iowa s 6th congressional district during the American Civil War Civil War and the first stage of the Reconstruction era of the United States Reconstruction era . He was the father of Iowa Congressman Elbert H. Hubbard . Born in Haddam, Connecticut , Hubbard attended the public schools. He worked as a stonecutter . He subsequently pursued his studies at a select school in Middletown, Connecticut . He moved to Rushville, Indiana , in 1838, where he was employed as a book agent and taught school. He studied law, was Admission to the bar in the United States admitted to the bar in 1841 and commenced practice in Rushville. He served as member of the Indiana House of Representatives from 1847 to 1849. In 1857, he moved to Sioux City, Iowa , and engaged in the real estate business. He served as judge of the fourth judicial district from 1859 to 1862. In 1862, after the 1860 United States Census caused Iowa s seats in the U.S. House to increase from two to six, Hubbard became the first Congressman to represent Iowa s 6th congressional district. Re elected twice, he served in the 38th United ... to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century 4 Asahel W. Hubbard History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century, Vol. 4 Asahel W. Hubbard , p. 137 1902 . ref He was not a candidate ... in Floyd Cemetery . In 1880, Hubbard, Nebraska was named in honor of Asahel W. Hubbard. References ... Hubbard, Asahel Wheeler ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH ..., Asahel Wheeler Category 1819 births Category 1879 deaths Category People from Haddam, Connecticut Category ... Indiana lawyers Category Iowa state court judges de Asahel W. Hubbard ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Rev. Asahel Norton Homestead nrhp type image caption nearest city Kirkland, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 3 lat seconds 51 lat direction N long degrees 75 long minutes 25 long seconds 7 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1797 architecture Federal, Vernacular Federal added July 11, 1985 area convert 8 acre governing body Private refnum 85001546 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Rev. Asahel Norton Homestead is a historic home and farm complex located at Kirkland, New York Kirkland in Oneida County, New York . The home was built about 1797 and is a two story wood frame structure with a five bay, center hall configuration in a vernacular Federal architecture Federal style. Also on the property are the original well, chicken coop and animal barn, and fruit orchard. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 6018 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Rev. Asahel Norton Homestead date May 1985 accessdate 2010 01 08 author John F. Harwood publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 6019 title Accompanying eight photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York DEFAULTSORT Norton, Rev. Asahel, Homestead Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Federal architecture in New York Category Houses completed in 1797 Category Houses in Oneida County, New York OneidaNY NRHP stub ... more details
Peck Mountain may refer to Peck Mountain Alabama Peck Mountain Litchfield County, Connecticut Peck Mountain New Haven County, Connecticut Peck Mountain Idaho Peck Mountain South Carolina geodis ... more details
File Edward Asahel Birge1889.jpg thumb E. A. Birge in 1889 Image Edward Asahel Birge.jpeg thumb E. A. Birge in 1900 File Edward Asahel Birge1919.jpg thumb E. A. Birge in 1918 Edward Asahel Birge, Ph.D. September 7, 1851 June 9, 1950 was a professor and administrator at the University of Wisconsin Madison . He was one of the pioneers of the study of limnology , and served as acting president of the university from 1900 to 1903 and as president from 1918 to 1925. Birge was born in Troy, New York . He received a bachelor s degree from Williams College in 1873. He moved on to Harvard University , where he studied under Louis Agassiz and was awarded a Ph.D. in zoology in 1878. While still completing his Ph.D., Birge was appointed an instructor at the University of Wisconsin Madison in natural history in 1875. He was later appointed as dean in 1891. Birge became known as a scientist and administrator. Birge served as dean, director of the http www.uwex.edu wgnhs Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey , and under President Charles K. Adams , unofficial deputy to the president. In 1900, an ailing Adams left the university. Birge was named acting president in Adams absence. He hoped to be named permanently to the post, but was passed over in favor of Charles R. Van Hise in 1903 after a boardroom battle between university regents William F. Vilas , who favored Birge, and Governor Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Robert LaFollette , who favored Van Hise. Birge remained dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Van Hise died unexpectedly in 1918, and Birge was once again asked to serve ... Asahel Birge volume 2 pages 141 142 External links http www.library.wisc.edu etext WIReader Galleries ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Birge, Edward Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Birge, Edward Asahel Category 1851 births Category 1950 deaths Category American Congregationalists ... Category University of Wisconsin Madison faculty de Edward Asahel Birge ... more details
Asahel C. Beckwith 1827 1896 was a United States Senate senator from Wyoming . A Democratic Party United States Democrat , he was born in Mentor, Ohio , and was appointed to serve in Washington, D.C. Washington from 1893 to 1895 in the 53rd United States Congress , but his resignation due to investigation prevented him from taking office. Appointed by the governor to fill a vacancy in the term beginning March 4, 1893, caused by failure of the state legislature to elect him to office, Beckwith took his seat February 6, 1895. Beckwith presented credentials as a Article One of the United States Constitution Section 3.2C Clause 2 Classes of senators and vacancies Senator designate March 15, 1893 special session of the Senate , but was not sworn pending investigation of his right to the seat. He resigned July 11, 1893 before final action was taken by the Senate. The seat was vacant from March 4, 1893, to January 22, 1895. References http www lib.uwyo.edu db Bio single.asp?Key 3295 Wyoming Biography Database http www.usgennet.org usa topic preservation gov congress.htm makeup of the 53rd congress http a257.g.akamaitech.net 7 257 2422 26jan20061725 www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 53rd.pdf 53rd congress of the united states Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Beckwith, Asahel C. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH 1827 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1896 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Beckwith, Asahel C. Category 1827 births Category 1896 deaths Category People from Mentor, Ohio Category Wyoming Democrats Category United States Senators from Wyoming Wyoming politician stub ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Asahel Green Farm nrhp type nrhp image caption location S. Vine Valley Rd., Middlesex, New York lat degrees 42 lat minutes 43 lat seconds 40 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 18 long seconds 0 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1855 architect architecture Greek Revival architecture Greek Revival added August 24, 1994 area convert 103.3 acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64500473.pdf Yates County MPS refnum 94000935 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Asahel Green Farm is a historic home located at Middlesex, New York Middlesex in Yates County, New York . This Greek Revival architecture Greek Revival style structure was built about 1855 and features the two by two bay, frac 1 1 2 story central block and single story wing with porch and entrance. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 10387 title National Register of Historic Places Registration The Historic and Architectural Resources of Yates County date July 1994 accessdate 2009 06 14 author John A. Bonafide publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 10386 title Additional documentation ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York DEFAULTSORT Green, Asahel, Farm Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Greek Revival architecture Category Houses completed in 1855 Category Houses in Yates County, New York YatesNY NRHP stub ... more details
Arthur Asahel Shurcliff 1870 1957 was a noted American landscape architect . Born Arthur Asahel Shurtleff he changed his last name in 1930 in order, he said, to conform to the ancient spelling of the family name. After over 30 years of success as a practicing landscape architect and town planner, in 1928 he was called upon by John D. Rockefeller Jr., and the Boston architectural firm of Perry, Shaw & Hepburn to serve as Chief Landscape Architect for the restoration and recreation of the gardens, landscape, and town planning of Colonial Williamsburg , Virginia, a position he held until his retirement in 1941. It was the largest and most important commission of his career. Shurcliff was born in Boston, Massachusetts , studied engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1889 1894 , and upon the advice of Charles Eliot landscape architect Charles Eliot and Frederick Law Olmsted , enrolled at Harvard University for studies in art history, surveying, horticulture and design. After his graduation in 1896, he joined Olmsted s Brookline landscape architecture firm. In 1899, he aided Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. in founding America s first four year landscape architecture school at Harvard University . He set up his own Boston practice in 1904. The following year,1905, he married Margaret Homer Nichols, with whom he had six children. An early member of the American Society of Landscape Architects he later served two terms as its president 1928 1932 . In addition to the gardens, landscapes, and town planning of Colonial Williamsburg, his better known public works include the laying out of Old Sturbridge Village , the Charles River Esplanade, the redesign of Frederick Law Olmsted s Back Bay Fens and the zoological park at Franklin Park, all three in Boston. He served as consultant ... . NAME Shurcliff, Arthur Asahel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1865 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1957 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shurcliff, Arthur Asahel Category 1865 births ... more details
George Peck may refer to George H. Peck , California real estate developer George Peck, co founder of Peck & Peck George Washington Peck 1818 1905 , U.S. Representative from Michigan. George Wilbur Peck 1840 1916 , author, mayor of Milwaukee, governor of Wisconsin George Peck clergyman 1797 1876 , clergyman, author, editor of the Methodist Episcopal Church George Peck theatre , principal founder of The Oxford School of Drama See also Peck disambiguation hndis Peck, George ... more details
Robert Peck may refer to Robert Newton Peck , American author Robert W. Peck , Canadian diplomat Bob Peck 1945 1999 , English actor Bob Peck American football born 1891 , American football player hndis Peck, Robert ... more details
Wiktionary peck A peck is a unit of dry volume. A common misspelling of pec the common abbreviation for the Pectoralis major muscle . Peck is also a surname which can have two meanings. Either One who ... in Wales . Peck is also a derogatory term for members of a race of Dwarfism dwarf like people in the film Willow film Willow . Peck may also refer to People Annie Smith Peck 1850 1935 , American mountaineer Archie A. Peck 1894 1978 , American Medal of Honor recipient Austin Peck b. 1971 , American actor Bob Peck 1945 1999 , English actor Bob Peck football 1891 1932 , American football player Carolyn Peck b. 1966 , American women s basketball coach Charles Horton Peck , 1833 1917 , American mycologist Cyrus Wesley Peck 1871 1956 , Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross Dale Peck b. 1967 , American novelist Danielle Peck b. 1978 , country rock singer Edmund Peck 1850 1924 , Anglican missionary in Canada Evie Peck , American actress Ethan Peck b. 1986 , American actor Francis Peck 1692 1743 , British antiquarian George Washington Peck 1818 1905, U.S. Representative from Michigan George Wilbur Peck 1840 1916 , American writer and politician Gayle Peck, better known as Julie London 1926 2000 , American singer Ged Peck b. 1947 , British guitarist George Peck , several people Gregory Peck 1916 2003 , American actor Harry Thurston Peck 1856 1914 , American classical scholar Ian Peck b. 1957 , English cricketer J. Eddie Peck b. 1958 , American actor James H. Peck 1790 1836 , American judge Jarmila Kukalova Peck , Czech paleoentomologist Jedediah Peck 1748 1821 , American educationalist Jesse Truesdell Peck 1811 1883 , bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church Jim Peck b. 1943 , American game show host John E. L. Peck , Canadian computer scientist John J. Peck 1821 1878 , American soldier John Mason Peck 1789 1858 , American Baptist missionary Josh Peck b. 1986 , American actor Justin Peck , New York City Ballet dancer M. Scott Peck , 1936 2005 , American psychiatrist and author ... more details
William Peck may refer to Sir William Peck astronomer 1862 1925 , Scottish astronomer and instrument maker William Dandridge Peck 1763 1822 , American entomologist William E. Peck , American school administrator, founder of Pomfret School in Connecticut William H. Peck 1830 1892 , American writer William R. Peck 1818 1871 , American plantation owner, politician, and Confederate Army general See also Bill Peck , American guitarist hndis Peck, William ... more details
James Peck may refer to James H. Peck 1790 1836 , American judge in Missouri impeached for abuse of power Sir James Peck civil servant 1875&ndash 1964 , British civil servant and local government officer James Peck pacifist 1914 1993 , pacifist, radical journalist, and civil rights advocate James Peck pilot , African American aviator who served as a pilot in the Spanish Republican Air Force hndis Peck, James ... more details
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