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David T. Kenney (April 3, 1866 – May 26?, 1922) was an inventor with nine patents, granted between 1903 and 1913, applicable to both machine-driven and manual vacuum cleaners, dominated the vacuum cleaner industry in the United States until the 1920s.
Logo in 2003 This 1912 Courier-News article described the greenhouse effect, focusing on how burning coal creates carbon dioxide that causes climate change. [2] The Courier News is a daily newspaper headquartered in Somerville, New Jersey, that serves Somerset County and other areas of Central Jersey. The paper has been owned by Gannett since 1927.
The Courier News is a consolidation of The Evening News (founded in 1884), the Plainfield Daily Press (founded in 1887) and the Plainfield Courier (founded in 1891). The paper was based in the city and called the Plainfield Courier News until 1972, when it moved westward to Bridgewater. [138] [139]
Nancy Jean Hayes was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, [1] on December 30, 1930. [2] Raised in Warren Township, New Jersey, [3] she graduated from North Plainfield High School in 1948. [4] [5] She studied piano on a scholarship at Eastman School of Music [6] [1] [7] and music theory at Wellesley College.
Plainfield, U.S. Political party: Democratic: Spouse: Wanda: Gerald B. Green (April 16, 1939 – April 18, 2018) was an American Democratic politician, who served in ...
Percy Hamilton Stewart (January 10, 1867, Newark, New Jersey – June 30, 1951, Plainfield, New Jersey) was a Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1931 to 1933.
Barbara Lee Drinkwater was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, on November 18, 1926, [1] and graduated in 1944 from Somerville High School as one of four students selected to speak at graduation ceremonies. [2] After studying at Douglass College (BSc) and University of North Carolina at Greensboro (MSc), she obtained her PhD from Purdue University ...
Philip De Witt Ginder (September 19, 1905 – November 7, 1968) was a career soldier in the United States Army.A highly decorated combat veteran, he rose to the rank of major general during the Korean War, while commanding the 45th Infantry Division.