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John Everett Benson (October 8, 1939 – June 13, 2024), known as Fud, was an American calligrapher, stonecarver, typeface designer and sculptor who created inscriptions for monuments including the John F. Kennedy memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, the National Gallery of Art, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, and the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, DC.
Newport Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census , its population was 6,770. [ 2 ] It includes most parts of the villages of Old Mill Creek and Wadsworth , as well as smaller portions of the villages of Antioch , Beach Park , and a corner of the city of Waukegan .
Newport, Illinois. 1 language. ... Newport is a community located within the city of Madison in Madison County, Illinois, United States. [1] History.
One stone, found in Pennsylvania, was a 12 x 24 marker for a 1-year-old child. The others were 1835 stones for a Newport woman, which were found in a Newport yard during a renovation. The recovered stones were reset in the Common Burying Ground in 2016 by the Newport Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission. [3]
(The press, also used by Solomon Southwick to print copies of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, can be seen in the Museum of Newport History in downtown Newport.) After the British evacuated Newport in November 1779, the Mercury was issued again. The Mercury was the first paper to publish poetry by an African American woman, Phillis ...
The Newport Mercury, was an early American colonial newspaper founded in 1758 by Ann Smith Franklin (1696–1763), and her son, James Franklin (1730–1762), the nephew of Benjamin Franklin.
At other points the paper was called the Priest River Pilot and Newport News. [7] The Miner suspended publication in September 1899. [8] Brothers Warren E. and Charles M. Talmadge took over the printing plant in Newport and restarted the Newport Miner. [9] Fred L. Wolf acquired the paper from the Talmadge family in 1907 [10] and ran it for 35 ...
Lance LeGault, 77, American actor (The A-Team, Magnum, P.I., Home on the Range), heart failure. [140] Stanley Long, 78, British cinematographer and film director, natural causes. [141] Tadahiro Matsushita, 73, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (1993–2005, since 2007). [142]