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2 unusual facts about Lyman U. Humphrey


Lyman U. Humphrey

Humphrey was born in New Baltimore, Ohio to Lyman and Elizabeth (Everhart) Humphrey, one of two sons born to the couple.

Humphrey married Amanda Leonard on December 25, 1872, in Beardstown, Illinois.


Charles Tyroler II

He was also active in the Presidential campaigns of John F. Kennedy (1960), Lyndon B. Johnson (1964), and Hubert H. Humphrey (1968).

Fedspeak

The brief essay mentions two other master practitioners of obfuscation, Hubert H. Humphrey and Casey Stengel.

George Humphrey

George M. Humphrey (1890–1970), American lawyer, businessman and Cabinet secretary

George M. Humphrey

After practicing law in his hometown for five years with his father's firm, he accepted a position with steel manufacturer M. A. Hanna Company in 1917.

James B. Edwards

Edwards predicted that West as governor would install "an ultra-liberal, minority-dominated state government," citing West's political ties to Hubert H. Humphrey and Roy Wilkins, longtime executive director of the NAACP.

James H. Humphrey

In 1953, he joined the faculty of the University of Maryland and became a full professor in 1956.

James Humphrey

James M. Humphrey (1819–1899), also a U.S. Representative from New York

James M. Humphrey

Humphrey was elected as a Democrat to the 39th and 40th United States Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1865, to March 3, 1869.

Joan of Plattsburg

Joan of Plattsburg is a 1918 propaganda drama film co-directed by William Humphrey and George Loane Tucker, written by Tucker from a story by Porter Emerson Browne, photographed by Oliver T. Marsh, released by the Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and starring Mabel Normand.

Norman D'Amours

Instead of running for a 6th term in the House of Representatives, he ran for the United States Senate in 1984 against Republican incumbent Gordon J. Humphrey and lost with 41%.

The Big Oak

On a hunting visit to Thomasville with colleague George M. Humphrey, Dwight Eisenhower stopped by to take a photograph of the tree on his way to the airport.

Victoria Park, New Brunswick

It was only a grassy field called the Moncton Commons when it was donated to the City of Moncton by the Moncton Land Company (John A. Humphrey, Michael Spurr Harris and Christopher P. Harris) in 1901.

William J. Humphrey

In the late silent era, Humphrey, with other original Vitagraph actors such as Florence Turner, Maurice Costello, and Flora Finch, was kept on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer payroll for expert playing of character roles.

Wolcott J. Humphrey

In 1855, he removed to Bloomington, Illinois, and in 1856 chaired the convention which nominated Owen Lovejoy for Congress.


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