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  2. Lacoste - Wikipedia

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    Lacoste S.A. is a French luxury sports fashion company, founded in 1933 by tennis player René Lacoste, and entrepreneur André Gillier. It sells clothing , footwear , sportswear , eyewear , leather goods , perfume , towels and watches .

  3. René Lacoste - Wikipedia

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    Jean René Lacoste (2 July 1904 – 12 October 1996) was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" because of how he dealt with his opponents; [2] he is also known worldwide as the creator of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929, and eventually founded the brand and its logo in 1933.

  4. John Adams - Wikipedia

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    lawyer. Signature. John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain.

  5. Bernard Lacoste - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Born in Paris on 22 June 1931, Bernard Lacoste was the son of René Lacoste, the founder of the fashion company Lacoste. [1] He attended high school in France and earned the Bachelor of Science at Princeton University in the USA. From February 1954 until February 1956 he was a Lieutenant in the French Air Force.

  6. List of United States Military Academy top-ranking graduates

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    John R. Meigs: 1st Lieutenant (USA) Bvt. Major (USA) served in the Corps of Engineers, was killed during the American Civil War in 1864 1864 Garrett J. Lydecker: Brigadier General served in the Corps of Engineers 1865 Charles W. Raymond: Brigadier General served in the Corps of Engineers 1866 Henry M. Adams: Brigadier General

  7. John Adams High School (Indiana) - Wikipedia

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    The John Adams Science Olympiad team, founded in 2014, has consistently performed well in the state of Indiana, including a 5th placing in 2019, a 4th placing in 2021, and a 3rd placing in 2023, the highest in the school's history. The John Adams Quiz Bowl team, headed by Cecilia Stanton-Verduzco, is a popular academic club within the school.

  8. Diplomacy of John Adams - Wikipedia

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    t. e. John Adams (1735–1826) was an American Founding Father who served as one of the most important diplomats on behalf of the new United States during the American Revolution. He served as minister to the Kingdom of France and the Dutch Republic and then helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris to end the American Revolutionary War.

  9. 1797 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    John Adams' First State of the Union Address was delivered on Wednesday, November 22, 1797, in the Congress Hall of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.At the time of the address, sickness was spreading through Philadelphia and Adams notes in his introduction that he was tempted to relocate the assembly of the national legislature but avoided this due to inevitable expense and general inconvenience.