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The Charles E. Smith Center at George Washington University is named in his honor. [8] [9] He played a key role in developing GW's branch campus in Loudoun County, Virginia. His contributions to Jewish philanthropy include: Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School [10] Charles E. Smith Life Communities; Hartman High School- Charles E. Smith High ...
[1] [2] His father was a Jewish immigrant from Russia who founded the Charles E. Smith Companies in 1946. The company grew to become one of the largest commercial and residential landlords in the Washington, D.C., area, managing 24,000,000 square feet (2,200,000 m 2 ) of office space and more than 30,000 residential units. [ 3 ]
Coffin served with the US Army in World War I. When he returned he taught English at Wells College and then as the Pierce Professor at Bowdoin College. [1]Modeled after his friend and fellow poet Robert Frost's Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Coffin was the co-founder with Carroll Towle of the Writers' Conference of the University of New Hampshire in 1956.
The Common Ground, by Herbie Mann, or the title instrumental, 1960; Common Ground, by Tom Chapin, 2001; Common Ground, by Mazgani, 2013; Common Ground, by Kathryn Tickell, 1988; Common Ground (Above & Beyond album), or the title song, 2018; Common Ground (Big Big Train album), or the title song, 2021; Common Ground, or the title song, by Andy ...
Common Ground was a literary magazine published quarterly between 1940 and 1949 by the Common Council for American Unity to further an appreciation of contributions to U.S. culture by many ethnic, religions and national groups.
One of James Smith’s earliest ministries was in Sherman, Kentucky. A year into seminary James E. Smith and Rachel Stout became engaged to marry and married in the very church James E. Smith had been ministering at in Sherman, Kentucky. James E. Smith and wife Rachel have two children the eldest a son Keith and daughter Yona.
The book was well received on publication. Writing in The Independent, Anita Mason described the novel as "many-layered, violent, beautiful and strange". [8] In 2022, Paradise was included on the "Big Jubilee Read" list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, selected to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. [9]
Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772) inspired Andrew Jackson Davis (1826–1910), in his major work The Great Harmonia, to say that Summerland is the pinnacle of human spiritual achievement in the afterlife; that is, it is the highest level, or 'sphere', of the afterlife we can hope to enter.