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  2. Laura Keene - Wikipedia

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    Laura Keene (20 July 1826 – 4 November 1873) was a British stage actress and theatre manager. In her twenty-year career, she became known as the first powerful female manager in New York. In her twenty-year career, she became known as the first powerful female manager in New York.

  3. History of United States prison systems - Wikipedia

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    When post-revolutionary prisons emerged in the United States, they were, in Hirsch's words, not a "fundamental departure" from the former American colonies' intellectual past. [5] Early American prisons systems like Massachusetts' Castle Island Penitentiary , built in 1780, essentially imitated the model of the 1500s English workhouse .

  4. List of United States federal prisons - Wikipedia

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    Most United States penitentiaries (USPs) are high-security facilities, which have highly secured perimeters with walls or reinforced fences, multiple and single-occupant cell housing, the highest staff-to-inmate ratio, and close control of inmate movement.

  5. List of inmates at the United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute

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    Sentenced to death in 1996; overturned in 2019, and upheld in 2020. Now at USP Allenwood. Convicted and sentenced to death for a drug-related kidnapping and rape resulting in death. (Co-defendant of Orlando Hall). Death sentence vacated on grounds of intellectual disability on June 18, 2019.

  6. List of inmates at the United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth

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    Inmate Name Register Number Photo Status Details Charles R. Forbes: Unlisted Released from custody in 1927 after serving 2 years. Appointed by President Warren G. Harding, Forbes was the first director of the Veterans' Bureau; convicted of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government in 1923.

  7. Martha Mansfield - Wikipedia

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    She was born in New York City to Maurice and Harriett Gibson Ehrlich. She had a younger sister, Edith, born in 1905. [1] Although many biographies state that Martha was born in Mansfield, Ohio, her birth record and death certificate both have New York City as her place of birth.

  8. Joan Roberts - Wikipedia

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    (which eventually went to Celeste Holm), but the show's librettist Oscar Hammerstein cast her as the female lead, Laurey. [4] At the time of her death she was one of four surviving cast members of the original 1943 opening night production of Oklahoma! and the only one who played a principal role (Celeste Holm died several weeks earlier), along ...

  9. Margaret Qualley - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Margaret Qualley (pronounced / ˈ k w ɔː l i / KWAW-lee; [1] born October 23, 1994) [2] is an American actress. A daughter of actress Andie MacDowell, she trained as a ballet dancer in her youth.