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Geo. Hattersley was a textile machinery manufacturer from Keighley, West Yorkshire in England, founded in 1789 and responsible for the Hattersley Standard Loom and other types of looms. History [ edit ]
Book auction at sales room of Leavitt & Delissier, run by partner George Ayres Leavitt, Broadway, New York City, 1856. George Ayres Leavitt (May 13, 1822 – December 18, 1888) was the son of a Massachusetts bookbinder who founded several of New York's earliest publishing firms.
Weaver also bought and sold at least two houses in Front Royal, in 1911 from J.E. Petersen that he resold later that year to Samuel G. Darr, and in 1923 buying another from veteran turned educator Floyd Jackson Board (who sat on Front Royal's city council for 16 years and was the town's treasurer for 14 years), which Weaver sold four years later.
Sunday's events included a fair queen competition of eight princesses, a bake sale that brought in $9,000 for a worthy cause and a Dairy Goat Show.
According to family lore, the progenitor of the family was an unknown German linen weaver, surnamed Weber, that fled from the Holy Roman Empire to the United Provinces of the Netherlands due to religious persecution, likely because he was a member of the Reformed church. He married a Dutch woman and fathered 3 sons, including John. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) [1] was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. [2] He is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States.
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