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	George Keith George Keith c.1638-1716, Scottish preacher. Joining the Quakers c.1663, he was closely associated with Robert Barclay, George Fox, and other influential Friends. Shortly after his arrival in America (1684) he became the leader of a separate faction known as Christian Quakers, for which he was deno... Read more
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	Sir John William Dawson Sir John William Dawson 1820-99, Canadian geologist and educator, b. Pictou, N.S., studied at the Univ. of Edinburgh. After serving (1850-55) as superintendent of education in Nova Scotia, he was from 1855 to 1893 principal of, and professor of geology at, McGill Univ., where he helped found and de... Read more
	Comstock Lode Comstock Lode richest known U.S. silver deposit, W Nevada, on Mt. Davidson in the Virginia Range. It is said to have been discovered in 1857 by Ethan Allen Grosh and Hosea Ballou Grosh, sons of a Pennsylvania minister and veterans of the California gold fields who died under tragic circumstances be... Read more
	Sir George Rooke Sir George Rooke , 1650-1709, English admiral. In the War of the Grand Alliance he defeated a French fleet under the comte de Tourville in the battle of La Hogue (1692) and by good judgment saved part of his convoy from Tourville's attack off Cape St. Vincent (1693). In the War of the Spanish Succ... Read more
	John William Mackay John William Mackay , 1831-1902, American financier, b. Dublin, Ireland. He immigrated to the United States in 1840. In 1859 he joined the rush to Nevada, where silver had been discovered. He and J. G. Fair , later joined by William Shoney O'Brien and J. C. Flood, acquired control of valuable silve... Read more
	H. L. Mencken H. L. Mencken (Henry Louis Mencken) , 1880-1956, American editor, author, and critic, b. Baltimore, studied at the Baltimore Polytechnic. Probably America's most influential journalist, he began his career on the Baltimore Morning Herald at the age of 18, became editor of the Baltimore Evening ... Read more
	William George Fargo William George Fargo 1818-81, American pioneer expressman, b. Pompey, N.Y. He had been successively a postrider, freight agent, messenger, and resident agent (1843) for an express company in Buffalo, N.Y., when in 1844, with Henry Wells and another partner, he organized Wells & Company, the fir... Read more

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	HOLBROOK Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 8/27/2008; 700+ words ; ...School Committee: William T. Buckley...K. Stewart, William D. Marble. 781-767-4315, holbrook.patriotproperties...M. Callinan, George L. Quireyns...Powilatis, William D. Marble, John...Day, Keith O'Brien; alternates...Jr., Donald C. Swanton, Donald...
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	YOUR TOWN - HOLBROOK Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 8/7/2002; 700+ words ; ...John J. Huxley, William W. Powers. Library...Moderator: William F. Merrigan...board : Chairman George Jameson, John...Curran Jr., William H. Pritchard...Burrell, Ruth C. Callahan, Sophie...William J. O'Brien. Kenneth...Herbert A. Holbrook Jr., Anna P...
	HOLBROOK - YOUR TOWN Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 8/27/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Curran Jr., William H. Pritchard...Burrell, Ruth C. Callahan...Patrician, William H. Pritchard, George L. Quireyns...Greely, Teslin O. Grovell...Herbert A. Holbrook Jr., Anna...McGaughey, William F. Merrigan...Elizabeth C. Tolson, Donald...
	HOLBROOK; YOUR TOWN Newspaper article from: Quincy, MA; 8/25/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...09/04:HOLBROOK - William B. Dalton...Culhane, Ruth C. Callahan...Vachon, Marie O'Neil, Donna...Burrell, Ruth C. Callahan...McDonough, Steven C. McGaughey...Pellitteri, William H. Pritchard, George L. Quireyns...Goodwin, Teslin O. Grovell...
	Prince William Home Sales Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/24/2001; 700+ words ; ...NVR Inc. to Paul C. and Kimberly...Washington Inc. to Mark O. and Kris M...Donahew to James O. and James A...Vivian F. and David C. Risoldi to Debra...78,500. HOLBROOK CT., 7621-Oak...Ridgedale Inc. to William D. Dugger...Sheryl L. Jansen to George R. Hendricks and...
	COLLEGE CLASSROOM body Master Degrees Benedictine University -- Lisle Channahon: Ann O'Connor. Minooka: Kelly Hornberger. Wilmington: Lawrence Wallen. Concordia University -- River Forest Joliet: Kristin Jean Egly. Illinois State University -- Normal Gardner: Michelle Lynn Miner. Joliet: Ericca Lynn Pollack, Bradley Eddy Renwick, Melissa E. Studer. Morris: Irene Therese Albers. New Lenox: Wendy Kay Hegarty. Plainfield: Takisha Dynette Collins, Matthew James Deal. University of Iowa -- Iowa City, Iowa Joliet: Anissa Deanne Williams. University of Illinois -- Springfield New Lenox: Thomas William Weber. University of Nebraska -- Lincoln, Neb. Joliet: Jonathan Connor Self. University of St. Francis Crete: Susan Riegel. Joliet: Kristi Vanderhoof. New Lenox: Elizabeth Franczyk, Christine J. Marks. Plainfield: Gwendolyn Geistler, Paul V. Holba, John M. Kwak, Jolene A. Peters. Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); 7/24/2002; 700+ words ; ...Minooka: Stephanie Holbrook. Cornell College...Nicholson, Tricia C. Preuss. Plainfield...Mona Lynn Bormet, William Patrick Clegg...Bolingbrook: Elizabeth C. Axtell, Aimee...Rosita A. DeJesus, William M. DeLaughter...Hill, Julia C. Hunter, Michael...Cagle, Joshua George, ...
	Prince George's Home Sales Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/23/2003; 700+ words ; ...recorded in Prince George's County and...Michael T. Holbrook to Dorothy D...Patricia J. and William H. Somervell...Jenkins to Cornelius C. Dudley, $117...Pearl E. and George S. Mockabee to...Green to Michael O. and Latitia...Stephanie and William R. Johnson III...
	CORPORATION COMMISSION Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 1/26/1994; 700+ words ; ...Lemual O. Clark...Lila E. O'Neal...Starr Cook, William Roy Cook...Cruger, George R. Cruger...Dorris, Ann Holbrook Dorris...Foster, C.L. Freeman...Dorothea C. Land...Marshall Lucas, William F. Martin...McCord, George McDonald...McKinney, Irene Holbrook ...
	Real Estate Transactions Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 10/26/2007; 700+ words ; ...685 Union St., C. Roger Barry to...single family. Holbrook 11 Loud Road...single family. 64 Holbrook Ave., Litton...Drive, unit 32, William F. Last and Proprietors...and Miriam D. O'Neil, $525...A. and Donald C. Regan to Federal...R. Johnson to George P. Demetros...