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unusual facts about George K. Denton


George K. Denton

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth Congress.


Bobby E. Denton

Senator Denton recorded four songs for Judd and later appeared on the Dick Clark Show.

Later Senator Denton joined promoter Judd Phillips, brother of Sam Phillips.

Geoffrey R. Denton

He served as Director of Wilton Park, and formerly as Reader in Economics at the University of Reading (from 1967) and Professor and head of economics at the College of Europe in Bruges.

George Burgess

George K. Burgess (1874–1932), American physicist, scientific writer and translator, expert on metallurgy

George Cockerill

Sir George K. Cockerill (1867–1957), British Army officer and Conservative Member of Parliament for Reigate 1918–1931

George Gay

George K. Gay (1810–1882), Oregon pioneer who participated in the Provisional Government

George K. Anderson

He later graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and Tulane University.

George K. Arthur

He won an Academy Award for Best Short Film in 1956 for the film The Bespoke Overcoat.

George K. Brady

He was the son of Jasper Ewing Brady, a lawyer who later served as a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, and whose uncles included noted Indian fighters Samuel Brady and Hugh Brady.

He was promoted to lieutenant colonel in the 17th Infantry in March 1891 and commanded that regiment at Fort D. A. Russell.

George K. Cockerill

At the December 1910 general election he stood unsuccessfully as the Conservative candidate in the Thornbury division of Gloucestershire.

George K. Hollister

Traveling to Ireland with Olcott's crew that included leading lady and principal screenwriter, Gene Gauntier, and actor Robert Vignola, George Hollister shot The Lad From Old Ireland plus a number of film shorts in Blarney Castle, Glengarriff and at the Lakes of Killarney.

George K. James

George Kepford 'Lefty' James (Lower Allen, Penn., Apr. 12, 1905 - Sarasota, Fla., Jan. 9, 1994) was an American football head coach at Cornell University from 1947 to 1960.

His former quarterback, Peter Dorset, was coaching small-fry football in Cortland, New York, when he spotted Gary Wood as a potential Cornell players.

George K. Sanderson

His father John P. Sanderson was already a lieutenant colonel of this regiment serving form from May 14, 1861 until July 4, 1863.

Captain Sanderson was transferred to 33rd U.S. Infantry 21 Sept 1866 and served as Acting Assistant Adjutant-General (AAAG), on the staff of Brevet Major General Pope commanding, Third Military District, at Headquarters (Atlanta, Georgia).

George Miley

George K. Miley, physicist, professor of astronomy at Leiden University, see Meanings of minor planet names: 6001–6500

Heldref Publications

In January 2010, the Heldref board transferred publishing rights for the foundation’s two remaining publications (World Affairs and Demokratizatsiya) to the independent World Affairs Institute headed by Heldref’s former executive director, James S. Denton.

John Denton

John B. Denton, Methodist Episcopal Church minister, lawyer, soldier, and political candidate

Winfield K. Denton

Denton was elected to the Eighty-fourth and to the five succeeding Congresses and served until his resignation on December 30, 1966 (January 3, 1955-December 30, 1966).

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninetieth Congress in 1966.

Denton was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 1949-January 3, 1953).

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-third Congress in 1952.


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