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Breaux Bridge (/ ˈbroʊˈbrɪdʒ /; [ 2 ] French: Pont-Breaux; [ 3 ][ 4 ] Cajun French: Pont- (de)-Breauxpronounced [pɔ̃ndbʁo] [ 2 ]) is a small city in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,139 as of the 2010 census, up from 7,281 in 2000. By 2020, its population was 7,513. It is part of the Lafayette ...
Vernon Johns. Dr. Vernon Johns (April 22, 1892 – June 11, 1965) was an American minister based in the South and a pioneer in the civil rights movement. He is best known as the pastor (1947–52) of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. He was succeeded there by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Johns was widely known in the black ...
1919–1954. Spouse. Eunice Muncy. . . (m. 1938) . Vernon Bruce Dent (February 16, 1895 – November 5, 1963) was an American comic actor, who appeared in over 400 films. He co-starred in many short films for Columbia Pictures, frequently as the foil, main antagonist, and an ally to The Three Stooges.
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The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy. Cornelius Vanderbilt's descendants went on to build grand mansions on Fifth Avenue in New York ...
Manhattan, New York, New York. , United States. Parent. Service Corporation International (1971–present) The Riverside Memorial Chapel is an American Jewish funeral home chain with their main facility at 180 West 76th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. [1] The company has been owned by Service Corporation International ...
McGee was born in Hillsboro, Texas, to itinerant parents, [3] John McGee and Carrie McGee (née Lingner). [4] His father held many jobs, his last one being an engineer at a cotton mill in Oklahoma, [3] where he died in 1918 when Vernon was 14 years old. [5]
Operation Menai Bridge is the code name for plans related to the death of King Charles III. The name refers to a suspension bridge in Wales. The plan includes the announcement of his death, the period of official mourning, and the details of his state funeral. Planning for the King's funeral began almost immediately after Charles's accession to ...