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Annunziata Boarding School), currently known as Educandato Statale Santissima Annunziata, was the first female boarding school to be founded in Florence, dating back to 1823. Originally intended for the daughters of Marquis Gino Capponi , the institute was created to educate aristocratic and noble girls, under the patronage of Maria Anna of ...
Her parents were Ellen Maria (born Greg) and George Melly. She was "of independent means" having grandparents who were mill owners and agents for the Egyptian government. [ 1 ] Florence inherited an interest in education from her father and she joined Liverpool's school board [ 1 ] which was a role open to women interested in politics.
Sir Percy Florence Shelley, 3rd Baronet, JP, DL (12 November 1819 – 5 December 1889), was the son of the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his second wife, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist and author of Frankenstein. He was the only child of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley to live beyond infancy.
Florence Agnes Henderson (February 14, 1934 – November 24, 2016) was an American singer and actress. With a career spanning six decades, she is best known for her starring role as Carol Brady on the ABC sitcom The Brady Bunch .
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Florence Horner was born on April 18, 1937, in Camden, New Jersey, to Russell Horner (1901–1943) and Ella Horner (née Goff, 1906–1998). Russell died by suicide when Florence was five years old, leaving Ella to raise her daughter as a single parent, helped by Florence's older half-sister, Susan Panaro (née Swain, 1926–2012), who was seven months pregnant at the time of her sister's ...
Timber goes through a conveyor system to be cut into boards Aug. 19, 2013, at Florence Hardwoods in Florence, Wis. OSHA announced a nearly $1.4 million penalty against the company after a 16 year ...
Florence Kate Upton, circa 1895. Florence Kate Upton (22 February 1873–16 October 1922) was an American-born English cartoonist and author most famous for creating the Golliwog character, featured in a series of children's books.