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William Allingham
William Allingham 1824-89, English poet, b. Donegal, Ireland. He is best known for his short lyrics, most notably "The Fairies," beginning "Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen." ... Read more
Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell 1777-1844, Scottish poet. He is best known for his war poems "Hohenlinden," "The Battle of the Baltic," and "Ye Mariners of England." Among his other volumes of poetry are The Pleasure of Hope (1799), Gertrude of Wyoming (1809); and Theodric (1824). ... Read more
Peter Cornelius
Peter Cornelius , 1824-74, German composer and poet; follower of Liszt and Wagner. He wrote music criticism, songs, and poetry but is best known for his operas Der Barbier von Bagdad (1858) and Der Cid (1865). ... Read more
Sydney Thompson Dobell
Sydney Thompson Dobell , 1824-74, English poet. He is best known for the melodramatic, extravagantly emotional poem Balder (1853). In 1855 he published jointly with Alexander Smith (1830-67) some sonnets on the Crimean War. ... Read more
Lachlan Macquarie
Lachlan Macquarie , 1761-1824, governor (1809-21) of the British colonies in Australia. Sent to replace the corrupt rule of the officers of the original convict guard, he established a sensible and humane administration, stressing public building, land reform, and fair treatment of convicts and free... Read more
William Charles Wentworth
William Charles Wentworth 1793?-1872, Australian statesman. His exploration (1813) of the Blue Mts. in Australia revealed vast pasturelands in the western part of the continent. In 1816 he went to Great Britain to study law; while there he published (1819) a description of Australia. He returned (1... Read more
Beloit
Beloit , city (1990 pop. 35,573), Rock co., S Wis., on the Rock River; inc. 1846. It lies in an agricultural area. Beloit's manufactures include papermaking machinery, engines, food, and knives. A trading post was established on the site in 1824 for trade with the Winnebagos, and in 1837 the first p... Read more
Caiaphas
Caiaphas (Joseph Caiaphas) , Jewish high priest, a Sadducee, son-in-law of Annas. According to the Gospels, he presided at the council that condemned Jesus to death. Later, he joined in the examination of Peter and John. Mat. 26.57-68; John 11.47-54; 18.24; Acts 4.6. ... Read more
Richard Doyle
Richard Doyle 1824-83, English caricaturist, water colorist, and illustrator. He was the son and pupil of John Doyle, a popular caricaturist. His Journal (British Mus.), a book of sketches done at the age 15, shows his extraordinary precocity. He worked on the staff of Punch (1843-50), and drew... Read more
Elkhart
Elkhart city (1990 pop. 43,627), Elkhart co., N Ind., at the confluence of the Elkhart and St. Joseph rivers; settled 1824, inc. 1877. The city's status as a chief producer of band instruments began in 1875. Other major products include pharmaceuticals (the industry dates from 1884), machinery, ele... Read more

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Maitland, Edward (1824-1897)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Maitland, Edward (1824-1897) Co-founder with Anna Bonus Kingsford of Esoteric Christianity and the Hermetic Society. Born October 27, 1824, at Ipswich, England, Maitland graduated from Caius College, Cambridge, 1847. He intended to...
Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903) Versatile American writer and folklorist who researched traditional...lore. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 15, 1824. He graduated from Princeton University and also studied at Heidelberg...
Emmerich, (Anne) Catherine (1774-1824)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Emmerich, (Anne) Catherine (1774-1824) German nun of the Augustine order who had ecstatic visions...ecstasies and stigmata with severe wounds. She died February 9, 1824, after much agony caused by a wound in her side. She died murmuring...
Knight, Richard Payne (1751-1824)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Knight, Richard Payne (1751-1824) Richard Payne Knight, an amateur archeologist and advocate of an esoteric Pagan philosophy as an alternative to orthodox Christianity...
Gibbons v. Ogden
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. (22 U.S.) 1 (1824), argued 4–9 Feb. 1824, decided 2 Mar. 1824 by vote of 6 to 0; Marshall for the Court, Johnson concurring. It was thirty‐...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...than 6 years. South of Russia, 1820-1824 Pushkin spent the years 1820-1823 in...The poet's life in Odessa in 1823-1824 was marked by three strong amorous attachments...expelled from the service on July 18, 1824, by the Czar and ordered to the family...
Mongkut
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...child of King Rama II (reigned 1809-1824), but he was the first son to be born...was customary, when his father died in 1824 and the royal accession council chose his...reign as King Nangklao (Rama III, reigned 1824-1851). As much for political safety...
Peter Skene Ogden
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...he led six major expeditions between 1824 and 1830. On the first of these, Ogden...Skene Ogden's Snake Country Journals, 1824-25 and 1825-26 (1950), and Kenneth...men: exploration of the Great Basin, 1824-1865, Bishop, Calif.: Chalfant Press...
John Taylor
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography John Taylor John Taylor (1753-1824), American politician and political theorist...senator in 1792-1794, 1803, and 1822-1824. He early allied himself with the emerging...northern interests. He died on Aug. 21, 1824, at his plantation home, Hazelwood...
Johnson, William
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States ...Osborn v. Bank of the United States (1824), he agreed that the elastic clause permitted...concurring Gibbons v. Ogden opinion (1824). The slaveholding Johnson opposed abolitionism...Africans (see Slavery ). Between 1822 and 1824, he jeopardized his reputation at home...

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Bérard, Joseph Frédéric
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...sciences m é dicales (1821 – 1824); various writings in Revue m é...1822), 240 – 262; n.s. 1 (1824), 1 – 32, 462 – 486; n.s. 3 (1824), 277 – 294; Doctrines des rapports...
Foster, Henry
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...determination of the acceleration of gravity. In 1824 Foster was made lieutenant and became a...investigations while on expeditions to the Arctic in 1824 – 1825 and to the South Seas...x2013; 1831. He spent the winter of 1824 – 1825 at Port Bowen, north...
Franklin Institute
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...institutes, was established in Philadelphia in 1824 primarily through the efforts of Samuel...began a series of evening lectures in March 1824 on the principles and applications of science...research. Exhibitions were begun in October 1824 to stimulate interest in industrial development...
Naumann, Karl Friedrich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...1823 he became a Privatdozent at Jena, in 1824 a Dozent at Leipzig, and in 1826 he was...Beitr ä ge zur Kenntnis Norwegens (1824), described his observations in Norway...Kenntnis Norwegens , 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1824); De granite juxta calcem transitorium...
Prevost, Jean-Louis
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...for modern discoveries in fertilization. In 1824, again in collaboration with Dumas, Prevost...x201D; in Annales des sciences naturelles , 1 (1824), 1-29, 167-187, 274-293; 2 (1824), 100-120, 129-149; 3 (1824), 113...
Glinka, Mikhail (Ivanovich)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music ...Worked in Ministry of Communications 1824–8 but gave recitals as amateur...ORCH.: sym. in B♭ ( c. 1824); Valse fantaisie (1839–...CHAMBER MUSIC: str. qt. No.1 (1824), No.2 (1830); sextet for pf. and...
Lafayette's Visit to America
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...LAFAYETTE'S VISIT TO AMERICA. In February 1824, U.S. President James Monroe, and...Lafayette arrived in New York City on 24 August 1824 to an enormous patriotic reception and...Pageantry of His Farewell Tour of America, 1824 – 1825: Flushing, N.Y...
Audouin, Jean Victor
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...the praise of Cuvier and was printed in 1824. He and other naturalists founded the...Histoire Naturelle de Paris in 1822, and in 1824 he began publication of the Annales des...in Annales des sciences naturelles , 1 (1824), 97 – 135, 416 –...
Fée, Antoine-Laurent-Apollinaire
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...preoccupation throughout his life. In 1824 he was elected to membership in the Paris...corces exotiques officinales (Paris, 1824; supp. and rev., 1837); M é...nographique et genera.. . (Paris, 1824); Cours d ’ histoire naturelle...
Litke, Fyodor Petrovich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...the shores of Novaya Zemlya. In 1821-1824 the expedition made four attempts to circumnavigate...Novaya Zemnlya, ” v 1821-1824 godakh ( “ Four Journeys to the...Military Brig Novaya Zemlya , in 1821-1824 ” ; St. Petersburg, 1828...

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1824 CONSTITUTION OUTLAWED SLAVERY, NOBLE TITLES.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 9/30/1997; ; 375 words ; ...abolished all noble and royal titles by 1824 and reduced the power of the Catholic Church...federation also drafted the Constitution of 1824, one of the most liberal constitutions...became independent republics. Also in 1824, after Augustin de Iturbide's brief...
Perot campaign recalls 1824 race
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/19/1992; ; 700+ words ; ...rekindling interest in the election of 1824. Rep. Dan Glickman (D-Kan.) worries...constitutionally, as it did on February 9, 1825. In 1824, there were four candidates - Gen. Andrew...chief executive. The 42 elections since 1824 have produced 15 presidents with mere pluralities...
ADAMS, NOT JACKSON, WON IN 1824
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 12/25/1996; 283 words ; ...25-1996 ADAMS, NOT JACKSON, WON IN 1824 Date: 12-25-1996, Wednesday Section...rivals, [including] Andrew Jackson in 1824." In point of fact, John Quincy Adams was elected in 1824, and with fewer votes than his rival, Andrew...
REVIEW: AN 1824 TORY LOOKS AT INDIANS
News Wire article from: United Press International; 6/13/2001; 700+ words ; ...International 06-13-2001 Review: An 1824 Tory looks at Indians WASHINGTON, Jun...article in the Quarterly Review of December 1824 looks at the Indians from the viewpoint...opposed by the Whig Edinburgh Review). The 1824 publication date predated the upheavals...
The Papers of John Marshall: Volume X, Correspondence, Papers, and Selected Judicial Opinions, January 1824-March 1827.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly; 6/22/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...and Selected Judicial Opinions, January 1824-March 1827, edited by Charles E Hobson...justice of the United States from January 1824 through March 1827. It includes a selection...constitutional questions--Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), Osborn v. Bank of the United States...
Romantic Victorians: English Literature, 1824-1840.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Wordsworth Circle; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Romantic Victorians: English Literature, 1824-1840 (Palgrave, 2002) viii / + 296...Romantic Victorians: English Literature, 1824-1840, Richard Gronin turns his attention...on some of the writing produced between 1824 and 1840 that most interested me" (251...
True cost of LD 1824
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 3/3/2004; 499 words ; ...100 million tax dollars. This bill, LD 1824, devised and sponsored by House Speaker...rebate" check in September as promised by LD 1824, who will she contact? There are two little words in LD 1824 we must take note of - just value. Whose...
Bonds and Bondholders: British Investors and Mexico's Foreign Debt, 1824-1888.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Investors and Mexico's Foreign Debt, 1824-1888. Westport, Conn.: Praeger...investors and London financial circles from 1824/25, the dates of the first government...many of them had bought their bonds in 1824/25 when the prices were at their highest...
Sentiment and Space in Lydia Maria Child's Native American Writings, 1824-1870
Magazine article from: Legacy; 10/31/2004; ; 700+ words ; In her 1824 children's book, Evenings in New England...definitions of national membership. Between 1824 and 1867, Child's image of America shifts...the novel Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times (1824), Child's earliest engagement with the...
Governor Edward Coles and the Vote to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823-1824.('Frontiers of Freedom: Cincinnati's Black Community, 1802-1868' and 'The Black Laws: Race and the Legal Process in Early Ohio')(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of the Early Republic; 12/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823-1824. By David Ress. (Jefferson, NC: McFarland...to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823-1824, journalist David Ress contends that Illinois...authorized a public referendum for August 1824 on whether to call a new constitutional...