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Robert Francis Flemming Jr. (July 1839 [1] – February 23, 1919) was an American inventor [5] and Union sailor in the American Civil War. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] He was the first crew member aboard the USS Housatonic to spot the H.L. Hunley before it sank the USS Housatonic .
Robert Fleming & Co., an asset manager and merchant bank founded in Dundee, Scotland; Robert Flemming (died 1483), dean of Lincoln; Robert F. Flemming Jr. (1839–1919), American inventor and sailor; Robert Fleming Gourlay (1778–1863), writer, reformer and agriculturalist; Robert Fleming Rich, American politician
The firm of Robert Fleming & Co. was founded in Dundee, Scotland, in 1873 by Robert Fleming, a successful manufacturer of jute fabrics used for sandbags in the American Civil War. The firm was originally formed as a series of investment trusts, pooling money from Scottish investors into overseas ventures, and later moved into merchant banking ...
At West Point in 1928 Brigadier General Robert J. Fleming with Senator Styles Bridges in 1956. Fleming was born at Fort Robinson in Nebraska on January 13, 1907, to Augusta and Robert John Fleming, an 1891 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. As a military dependent, he attended three different high schools and ...
Flemming, on his return from Italy, bestowed some valuable manuscripts, curiously illuminated, and, according to Wood, ‘limned on their margins with gold,’ on Lincoln College, which are probably still to be found among the manuscript collections of that college. He also gave the college copies of his own works, and a table for the high ...
The nephew of the late President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., comes from a long line of acclaimed politicians. The presidential candidate was born in 1954 to Robert F. Kennedy Sr. and ...
Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (born January 17, 1954), also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist. In 2024, he was announced as the presumptive nominee for United States Secretary of Health and Human Services in President-elect Donald Trump 's second ...
Many Democrats (and even some Kennedys) wish Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would simply slink away and disappear, like an embarrassing party guest. But instead, RFK Jr., who launched his Democratic ...