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Grace Church began with the influx of German settlers into Piedmont North Carolina mostly from Pennsylvania during the 1740s and 50s. Many of the Germans were of the Lutheran persuasion, but the settlers who began Grace Church were of the Reformed tradition and were called the Calvin or "Presbyterian Congregation on Second Creek in the Dutch Settlement."
Joseph or Joe Oliver may refer to: Joseph Oliver (politician) (1852–1922), Canadian politician, mayor of Toronto in 1908 and 1909 Joseph D. Oliver (1850–1933), American businessman
Rockwell Elementary School, formerly known as Rockwell School, was built in 1928. It combined a total of eighteen one and two room school houses within the eastern part of Rowan County. Until 1959, Rockwell School housed grades 1-12. Beginning in 1959, Rockwell housed grades 1–6. In 1973, Kindergarten was added and made Rockwell a K-6 school.
Davidson is a highly selective independent liberal arts college for 1,900 students located 20 minutes north of Charlotte in Davidson, North Carolina, United States.Since its establishment in 1837 by Presbyterians, the college has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently regarded as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the country.
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Joseph Olivier may refer to: Joseph Olivier (rugby union) (1874–1901), French rugby union player Joseph Olivier (politician) , mayor of Longueuil, Quebec; commonly known as Jacques
Joseph Bathanti – poet, writer, professor; NC Poet Laureate, 2012–2014; Nellie Bly – Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and writer; Kenneth Burke – literary theorist; Rachel Carson — marine biologist, writer, and conservationist; Willa Cather – author, Pulitzer Prize winner; Michael Chabon – Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Joseph Hooker – commander of the Army of the Potomac in the Civil War; Cyprian Howe (1726–1806) – colonel in the American Revolutionary War; Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. – US Navy lieutenant, killed in action during World War II; Henry Knox – officer in the Continental Army, 1st United States Secretary of War