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12Austin Eldon Knowlton — (July 23, 1909 June 25, 2003) was trained as an architect but spent most of his career in the construction industry. His company designed, financed and built more than 160 college and university buildings on every major college campus in Ohio and …
13Five Little Peppers — The Five Little Peppers book series was created by Margaret Sidney from 1881 to 1916. It covered the lives of five children with the surname Pepper. The series began with the Peppers in impoverished straits which they were eventually rescued from …
14James Hamilton Doggart — Dr. James Hamilton Doggart (born 1900 01 22, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, England, died 1989 10 15) was a leading ophthalmologist, [http://www.tomfolio.com/bookdetailssu.asp?b=15811 m=36] lecturer, writer, cricketer, [http://content… …
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16Ivers Whitney Adams — (born in Ashburnham, Massachusetts in 1838) was an American baseball executive and businessperson. He left at age nineteen to seek his fortune in Boston. He was successful in business, and became president of the American Net and Twine Company,… …
17Charles d'Autremont — Charles d’Autremont d’Autremont from Men of Minnesota Born June 2, 1855(1855 06 02) Angelica, New York Died …
18Desmond Arthur — Desmond Lucius Studdert P. P. Arthur Born 31 March 1884(1884 03 31) O Brien s Bridge, County Clare, Ireland Died 27 May 1913(1913 05 27) (aged 29) Lunan Bay near Montrose, Angus, Scotland …
19Usain Bolt — Bolt at Berlin World Championships 2009 Personal information …
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