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Samuel Prescott
Samuel Prescott , 1751-c.1777, American Revolutionary figure, b. Concord, Mass. On the night of Apr. 18, 1775, he, Paul Revere , and William Dawes set out to warn the countryside of the British advance toward Concord. Revere was captured on the way, but Prescott got through with the news. He was later captured and died in prison.
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Prescott adjusts to turnover
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 9/6/2007; ; 700+ words
; Prescott by the numbers There were 34 teachers at Prescott Elementary School during the 2006-2007 school year...recent years, I don't know that it is surprising." Prescott moved to a new building in 2006-2007. It also became...
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Prescott Travel on the block. (travel agency put up for sale)
Magazine article from: Crain's Cleveland Business; 4/8/1991; ; 700+ words
; Prescott Travel on the block Sidmon Kaplan, president of Prescott Travel Inc., the largest travel agency based in Cleveland...is considering buying the company from its parent, Prescott, Ball & Turben Inc. Mr. Kaplan said the travel...
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Prescott bows to pressure and quits 'croquet mansion'
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post; 6/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...Maggie Stratton DEPUTY Prime Minster John Prescott last night announced he is to give up...and-favour home, Dorneywood. Mr Prescott was said to have made the "personal...photograph added to the cloud over Mr Prescott, which started with the news of an affair...
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Mr Prescott's achievements can be easily summed up: nil
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/28/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...been circulating in the press about John Prescott's future, he will continue to create...move beyond the anecdotes to assess Mr Prescott's contribution to events will rapidly...evolution of the Blair government. Mr Prescott has been, as it were, a dignified part...
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Prescott, Ball & Turben to double size of Columbus office through major acquisition. (Columbus branch of Stifel Nicolaus and Company)
PR Newswire; 2/20/1989; 700+ words
; PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN TO DOUBLE SIZE OF...COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Prescott, Ball & Turben, Inc. -- the...transaction nearly doubles the size of Prescott's Columbus staff, which will now include...
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PRESCOTT CITY HALL WELCOMES COUNCILWOMAN LOPAS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/30/2007; 553 words
; The city of Prescott issued the following statement: The following is...introductory statement from Lora Lopas to the citizens of Prescott. I am an Arizona Native and have lived in Prescott since 1978. I am married and the mother of 2 young...
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PRESCOTT MAJOR GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION FILED
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/6/2008; 700+ words
; The city of Prescott issued the following news release: The City of Prescott's Community Development Department recently initiated...to change the Land Use Map for the area west of Prescott's Love Field Airport and north of the existing...
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Prescott boosted by right-wing support
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 7/13/1994; ; 660 words
; JOHN PRESCOTT's prospects for the deputy leadership...ICM/Guardian poll last night put Mr Prescott just ahead of Mrs Beckett with 44 per...cent lead among women compared with Mr Prescott's 19 per cent lead among men. Roy...
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Prescott, Ball & Turben, Inc. names Fritz Tobias to manage fixed-income operations.
PR Newswire; 10/28/1988; 700+ words
; PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN, INC. NAMES FRITZ...CLEVELAND, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Prescott, Ball & Turben, Inc., one of...bond trading. Mr. Tobias has been with Prescott for 12 years and is presently responsible...
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Prescott honoured Iraq dead with mistress.(News)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 4/27/2006; 700+ words
; ...Jon Smith Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott was accompanied by his mistress to a...Tracey Temple, aged 43, with whom Mr Prescott has admitted having a two-year affair...Paul's Cathedral in October 2003 as Mr Prescott walked behind Prime Minister Tony Blair...
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William Hickling Prescott
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
William Hickling Prescott William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) was one of the greatest American historians...rise and decline of the Spanish Empire. William Hickling Prescott was born in Salem, Mass., on May 4, 1796. His father...
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Prescott, William
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Prescott, William (1726–95) Revolutionary War army officer. Prescott's military career began with a commisson in...however, a shortage of ammunition hindered Prescott's defense, and the British ran the Americans...
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Prescott
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Prescott city (1990 pop. 26,455), alt. 5...summer resort, and the headquarters of Prescott National Forest. Cattle farming; the...discovered in the county in 1863, and Prescott was built in 1864 near Fort Whipple...
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Prescott, Oliver
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Prescott, Oliver (1731–1804) Revolutionary...army officer, born in Massachusetts. Prescott attended Harvard College and began a successful...committee of correspondence (1774). Prescott treated the wounded from Lexington and...
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Prescott, William Hickling
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Prescott, William Hickling (1796–...the Conquest of Mexico, leveled also at Prescott's other writings, is that he was so...degree and a reception by the queen, Prescott returned to write History of the Reign...
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