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unusual facts about Walter O. Hoffecker


Walter O. Hoffecker

He graduated from Smyrna Seminary in 1872, and in September 1873, he entered Lehigh University at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where he studied civil engineering.


1957 Brooklyn Dodgers season

During the season, the Dodgers played eight home games at Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City, New Jersey, as part of owner Walter O'Malley's continued attempts to pressure Brooklyn to allow him to build a new stadium in his preferred location at Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.

John H. Hoffecker

However, enough votes went to the Regular Republican candidate, John C. Higgins, that the Democrat, Ebe W. Tunnell was elected.

He ran for Governor in 1896 as the candidate of the Union (Addicks) Republicans and the National Prohibition Party.

Sorauren

A residential street in Toronto, Canada is named Sorauren Avenue, after the 1813 battle, because the owner of the land concession in the area, Colonel Walter O'Hara, was a participant in the battle.

Walter O. Bigby

Adley returned to the legislature in 2003, when he won the special election held to determine a successor for Foster Campbell of Bossier City, who resigned the position upon election to the Louisiana Public Service Commission.

Walter O'Hara

Colonel Walter O'Hara (ca. 1789 – 13 January 1874) was a prominent member of the British army in the 19th century, participating in battles fighting Napoleon, before immigrating to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he participated in the Rebellions of 1837 on the side of the government, defeating the rebels of William Lyon Mackenzie.

Walter O'Keefe

He was the host for the first Emmy Awards ceremony, held on January 25, 1949 at the Hollywood Athletic Club.

Walter O'Meara

Walter O’Meara (1897 - 1989) was an American author born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Following his time with the newspaper, he moved to Chicago to work for the advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.


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