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Essie Williams Dunbar (1892–1962) was an American woman who, in 1915, was declared dead and subsequently half-buried during her funeral.When her sister arrived late, the coffin was reopened upon her request, revealing Dunbar alive, smiling, and breathing.
W. B. Smith Whaley House, also known as the Dunbar Funeral Home, is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina, United States. It built in 1892–1893, and is a three-story, irregular plan, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a corner turret with conical roof and a long curving enclosed front porch.
Eliza Dunbar's death was recorded in a number of medical obituaries, including the British Medical Journal. [1] The obituary for The Medical Women's Federation Newsletter said of her: Dr. Dunbar was essentially a pioneer and a born fighter. Intrepid in thought and action she possessed, and retained to the end, high qualities of courage and ...
Christina Elizabeth "Dixie" Dunbar [1] (January 19, 1919 – August 29, 1991) was an American singer, film actress, [2] and dancer. Early life and career.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a historically black public secondary school located in Washington, D.C. The school was America's first public high school for black students. The school is located in the Truxton Circle neighborhood of Northwest Washington, two blocks from the intersection of New Jersey and New York avenues.
Following retirement, Moria spent much of her time at her countryside home in Dunrobin, Ontario where she kept her animals. Moria was said to be an amusing and convivial friend, enjoying family time and traditional Scottish song-singing with her brother [3] Isobel Moira Dunbar passed away on 22 November 1999 in Nepean, Ontario, at the age of 81 ...
James Dunbar-Nasmith was born in Devon, [2] the son of Admiral Sir Martin Dunbar-Nasmith, VC KCB KCMG (1883–1965) and Beatrix Justina Dunbar-Dunbar-Rivers CBE. His elder brother was Rear-Admiral David Dunbar-Nasmith, CB DCL (1921–1997). He was educated at Lockers Park School, Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. [1]
Thomas Walter Edwards Jr. (November 11, 1929 – March 31, 2015) was an American politician in the state of South Carolina.He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party from 1967 to 1988, representing Spartanburg County, South Carolina. [1]