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James Wilson Rouse (April 26, 1914 – April 9, 1996) was an American businessman and founder of The Rouse Company.Rouse was a pioneering American real estate developer, urban planner, civic activist, and later, free enterprise-based philanthropist.
In 1974, the Columbia development got a political boost as the population of Columbia supported a slate of at-large council candidates with Columbia interests, including Ruth U. Keeton, Lloyd Knowles, and Columbia's city manager, Richard L. Anderson. [19] In 1979, Simon H. Schuer acquired a 7.5% interest in the Rouse Company.
Jungnickel, Ross: Founder of the first Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, which ceased to exist in 1899 [24] Kalimon, Ronnie Former member of Maryland-based doom metal bands Unorthodox and Internal Void: Kane, Martin "Kim" Former member of Maryland-based garage bands The Slickee Boys and Date Bait: Kannen, Michael
Merriweather Post Pavilion was commissioned by the Rouse Company for its Howard County development project Columbia. The first design was rejected and the theatre was redesigned by award-winning architect Frank Gehry, who is best known for challenging architectural norms, and N. David O'Malley with the firm of Gehry, Walsh and O'Malley. [5]
Beth Shalom Congregation is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 8070 Harriet Tubman Lane, in Columbia, Maryland, in the United States. It is the only Conservative congregation in Howard County.
The Battle of North Point was fought on September 12, 1814, between General John Stricker's Maryland Militia and a British force led by Major-General Robert Ross.Although the Americans were driven from the field, they were able to do so in good order having inflicted significant casualties on the British, killing Ross and demoralizing the troops under his command.
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President George W. Bush nominated Ross on April 4, 2001, to a 15-year term as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Judge Henry F. Greene. [4] On May 22, 2001, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On May 23, 2001, the Committee ...