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The property is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and includes a large Victorian style house built in 1891. The house was built by John Thomas Gibson, who led the first armed response to Harpers Ferry during Brown's raid as commander of the Virginia Militia in Jefferson County. Gibson went on to serve as an officer for the Confederacy ...
John Blakiston-Houston, son of Richard Blakiston-Houston, younger son of the second Baronet, was a Member of Parliament for Down North. His third son Charles Blakiston-Houston was Member of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland for Belfast Dock from 1929 to 1933 while his fifth and youngest son John Blakiston-Houston (1882–1959) was a ...
Lindheim is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hermann Dietrich Lindheim [Wikidata] (1790–1860), German merchant; Irma Lindheim (1886–1978), Zionist fundraiser and educator; Mary Tuthill Lindheim (1912–2004), American sculptor and studio potter; Nicholas Lindheim (born 1984), American golfer
The family is descended from John Ladson (died 1698), a Quaker [2] from Brigstock in England; he emigrated to Barbados and then in 1679 to the newly established Charles Town (Charleston) in Carolina where he acquired land. When he moved to Charles Town John Ladson brought with him a single black slave from Barbados, 21-year old Sara. [3]
Kathleen Turner, Matthew Perry Getty Images(2) Kathleen Turner, who played Matthew Perry’s dad on Friends, shared her memories of the actor after his shocking death at age 54. “I liked him ...
Charles Strickland (1818-1892), was the local agent and town planner in County Mayo for Lord Dillon. He was the founder of the settlement of Charlestown. In 1860 he helped build the Cathedral of Ballaghaderreen where his memory is commemorated in the architecture. He founded a town in Mayo adjoining the existing settlement of Bellaghy in County ...
Princess Diana’s youngest brother, Charles Spencer, is the father of seven children. Spencer married Victoria Lockwood in September 1989, and the twosome welcomed daughter Kitty in 1990 followed ...
Matthew McConaughey is looking back on some of the more unique facets of his "small town" upbringing. “I was born in a little small town, Uvalde.” the award-winning actor, 55, told tennis pro ...