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He graduated from Harvard in 1812. He was inducted as minister of Episcopal Trinity Church (settlement No. 256 – 24 Nov. 1833 and left Feb. 1838). He married and fathered 14 children. One of them was Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II. [1] Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright II married Maria Page on 5 February 1844 in Clark Co., Virginia. He entered the U ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. American football executive (born 1923) Virginia Halas McCaskey Born Virginia Marion Halas (1923-01-05) January 5, 1923 (age 102) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Alma mater Drexel University Spouse Ed McCaskey (m. 1943; died 2003) Children 11, including Michael and George McCaskey Parent George ...
Winterling and his wife Virginia were married in 1956 and had three children and several grandchildren. For their golden wedding anniversary, they traveled to Alaska to revisit the base where George was stationed in 1953. They resided in the Mandarin area of Jacksonville. [2] Winterling died June 21, 2023, at the age of 91. [8]
Virginia Poe endured the latter part of her illness at this cottage in the Bronx, New York, shown here in 1900. In May 1846, the family (Poe, Virginia, and her mother, Maria) moved to a small cottage in Fordham, about fourteen miles outside the city, [65] a home which is still standing today. In what is the only surviving letter from Poe to ...
Virginia Dare was the name of the first commercial wine to sell after the repeal of Prohibition in 1933. [29] The Virginia Dare Extract Company, a maker of vanilla products, sells its products with a symbol of Virginia as a fresh-faced, blonde girl wearing a white ruffled mob cap .
Virginia Hall was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 6, 1906, to Edwin "Ned" Lee Hall and his wife (also his secretary), Barbara Virginia Hammel. [7] [8] Ned Hall's father, John W. Hall, had stowed away on his father's clipper ship at the age of nine, and later became a wealthy businessman. She had a brother, John, four years her senior.
Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928, inspired by the tumultuous family history of the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West, Woolf's lover and close friend. It is one of her most popular novels, a history of English literature in satiric form.
Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American film actress whose career spanned seven decades.She won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972), the latter of which also earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a ...