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Lyndon Lyon, who lived in Dolgeville until his death in 1999, developed about 800 hybrid varieties of African violet and helped popularize its use as a houseplant. [8] Lyon's greenhouse in Dolgeville still operates and is known for violets and orchids, [9] and Dolgeville's annual Violet Festival commemorates him. [10] [11]
September 17, 1974. Dolge Company Factory Complex, also known as Alfred Dolge and Sons Felt and Sounding Board Factories and Daniel Green Factory Complex, is a national historic district located at Dolgeville in Herkimer County, New York. The district contains 10 contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
Corner of Ann and Albany Sts. / 43.0428°N 74.8592°W / 43.0428; -74.8592 ( Herkimer County Trust Company Building) / 43.0278°N 74.8144°W / 43.0278; -74.8144 ( Herkimer House) Built in the 1750s by Nicholas Herkimer, who died there in 1777. In 1834, the house was owned by Herkimer's nephew, John Herkimer.
Linda Joyce Greenhouse (born January 9, 1947) is an American legal journalist who is the Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph M. Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School. [1] She is a Pulitzer Prize -winning reporter who has covered the United States Supreme Court for nearly three decades for The New York Times . [ 2 ]
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [ 4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...
Alpine garden in the Jardin botanique de Lyon Large greenhouses. The Jardin botanique de Lyon (English: Botanical Garden of Lyon), also known as the Jardin botanique du Parc de la Tête d'Or (Botanical Garden of the Golden Head), is an 8 hectares (20 acres) municipal botanical garden located in the Parc de la Tête d'or in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, France.
Listed below are executive orders numbered 11128–11451 signed by United States President Lyndon B. Johnson (1963–1969). He issued 325 executive orders. [ 9] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations. Signature of Lyndon B. Johnson.
Lyons is a town in and the county seat of Wayne County, New York, United States.The population was 5,682 at the 2010 census. It is named after Lyon, France. [5]The Town of Lyons is in the south-central part of the county and contains a hamlet also named Lyons, formerly a village.