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Thomas was born on November 21, 1901, in Pittsburgh, the son of William S. Thomas Sr. and Lillian Amelia Evans.He was educated at the Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania between 1921 and 1922 and then at the University of Pittsburgh from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1924.
Camp Bell is a historic house in Lebanon, Tennessee, United States. It was built circa 1835 for William Seawell. [2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. It was later purchased by the Campbell family, whose son, William B. Campbell, became the 14th Governor of Tennessee; he later died in the house. [2]
Lebanon National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located just outside the city of Lebanon in Marion County, Kentucky. [ citation needed ] Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it encompasses 14.8 acres (6.0 ha) and as of the end of 2005 it had 4,699 interments.
St. Mary's College was a Catholic institution established by William Byrne and George Elder in Elder's hometown of Hardin's Creek near Lebanon in Marion County, Kentucky. The community was later renamed "St. Mary" after the college. St. Mary's is now closed. It operated between 1821 and 1976.
Whitley County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,712. [1] Its county seat is at Williamsburg, [2] though the largest city is Corbin, and the county's District Court (a trial court of limited jurisdiction) sits in both cities.
William Lewis (September 22, 1868 – August 8, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born in Cutshin, Kentucky, Lewis was raised on a farm and attended the common schools of Leslie and Perry Counties and the Laurel County Seminary, London, Kentucky. He studied law at the University of Kentucky and at the University of Michigan. He was ...
Thomas Ashley Graves Jr. (July 3, 1924 – June 17, 2016) was an American academic who was the twenty-third president of the College of William & Mary, serving from 1971 to 1985. [1] He next served as director of the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library from 1985 to 1992.
William Sylvester Taylor (October 10, 1853 – August 2, 1928) was an American politician who was the 33rd Governor of Kentucky. He was initially declared the winner of the disputed gubernatorial election of 1899, but the Kentucky General Assembly , dominated by the Democrats, reversed the election results, giving the victory to his Democratic ...