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  • 1Pendergast, Thomas J — ▪ American politician born July 22, 1872, St. Joseph, Mo., U.S. died Jan. 26, 1945, Kansas City, Mo.       U.S. politician who created a powerful political machine in Missouri. Critics of Pres. Harry S. Truman frequently linked his name with… …

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  • 2Pendergast, Thomas J(oseph) — born July 22, 1872, St. Joseph, Mo., U.S. died Jan. 26, 1945, Kansas City, Mo. U.S. politician. He was active in municipal politics in Kansas City, Mo., and became the political boss of the city s Democrats by 1916. His political machine… …

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  • 3Pendergast, Thomas J(oseph) — (22 jul. 1872, St. Joseph, Mo., EE.UU.–26 ene. 1945, Kansas City, Mo.). Político estadounidense. Participó en la política municipal en Kansas City, Mo., y en 1916 era el jefe político de los demócratas de esa ciudad. Su aparato político dominó la …

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  • 4Joseph — /joh zeuhf, seuhf/, n. 1. Jacob s eleventh son, the first of Jacob and his second wife, Rachel: sold into slavery by his brothers. Gen. 30:22 24; 37. 2. the husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus. Matt. 1:16 25. 3. (Hinmaton yalaktit), c1840 …

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  • 5Thomas — /tom euhs/ for 1, 2, 4 14; /taw mah / for 3, n. 1. an apostle who demanded proof of Christ s Resurrection. John 20:24 29. 2. Augustus, 1857 1934, U.S. playwright, journalist, and actor. 3. (Charles Louis) Ambroise /shannrddl lwee ahonn brddwannz… …

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  • 6Thomas — Thomas, Albert Thomas, André Antoine Thomas, Ch. L. Ambroise Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Theodore * * * (as used in expressions) Adès, Thomas …

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  • 7Joseph — (as used in expressions) Abbot, Sir John (Joseph Caldwell) Addison, Joseph Akiba ben Joseph Jacques Joseph Ahearn Arrow, Kenneth J(oseph) Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph Banks, Sir Joseph Belloc, (Joseph Pierre) Hilaire Berrigan, Daniel (Joseph) y …

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  • 8Tom Pendergast — Thomas Joseph Pendergast (July 22, 1873 ndash; January 26, 1945) controlled Kansas City and Jackson County, Missouri as a political boss. Boss Tom Pendergast gave workers jobs and helped elect politicians during the Great Depression, becoming… …

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  • 9Tom Pendergast — Thomas Joseph Pendergast (* 22. Juli 1873 in St. Joseph, Missouri; † 26. Januar 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri) war ein US amerikanischer Unternehmer und Politiker. Pendergast war seit 1911 der wirtschaftliche und zum Teil auch politische… …

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  • 10James Pendergast — James Francis Pendergast (1856 November 10, 1911) was a Democratic politician who was to be the first Big City Boss of Kansas City, Missouri. He was the elder brother of Thomas J. Pendergast and Michael J. Pendergast.Pendergast was born in… …

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