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5 unusual facts about Woodruff


Matthias Harvey Baldwin

Woodruff-Fontaine House (1870–1871) with E.C. Jones, Adams Avenue, Memphis.

Tom Whitecloud

He was born in New York, but his father divorced and remarried, and he was raised on the Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation near Woodruff, Wisconsin.

U.S. Route 383

Past Norton, US-383 split from US-36 and resumed northeast, reaching an intersection with US-183 near Woodruff a short distance south of the Nebraska border.

Woodruff, South Carolina

Wilson Casey, Trivia Guinness World Record holder, professional entertainer/speaker, nationally syndicated newspaper columnist in 500+ newspapers.

Woodruff, Wisconsin

Irv Comp NFL Green Bay Packers Starting Quarterback & NFL CHAMPION 1944


Abner W. Sibal

Abner Woodruff Sibal (April 11, 1921 - January 27, 2000) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district.

Adams Avenue

the Shelby County Courthouse on, Adams Avenue designed by James Gamble Rogers; and the Woodruff-Fontaine House.

Alan Woodruff

Alan Waller Woodruff CMG OBE (27 June 1916 - 12 Oct. 1992) was a British medical doctor, an expert on tropical diseases.

Allen B. Wilson

Before the end of the year, Nathaniel Wheeler, of the firm of Warren, Wheeler & Woodruff, of Watertown, Connecticut, saw one of the machines in New York city, contracted with E. Lee & Co. to make 500, and induced Wilson to remove to Watertown to superintend the work.

Asperula orientalis

Asperula orientalis (or Oriental Woodruff) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family.

Benjamin Blackledge

Benjamin Blackledge was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Philip Blackledge (1716–1806) and Sarey Woodruff (b. 1718).

Blake Woodruff

Woodruff was cast in Shawn Levy's Cheaper by the Dozen.

Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

USH 51 runs through the southwestern parts of the Town of Boulder Junction, running northwest towards Manitowish Waters and south towards Arbor Vitae, Minocqua and Woodruff.

Caroline Woodruff

Woodruff's credits include the television crime drama A Touch of Frost, Dangerfield and the soap operas Emmerdale and Coronation Street.

Castleton State College

Caroline Woodruff hired staff with advanced degrees and broadened her students' exposure to the world by bringing people such as Helen Keller, Robert Frost, and Norman Rockwell to Castleton.

Coward of the County

Set in Georgia during World War II the film's plot stayed true to the song and starred Rogers as Tommy's uncle Matthew Spencer (the singer of the song), Fredric Lehne as the troubled Tommy Spencer, Largo Woodruff as Becky, and William Schreiner as Jimmy Joe Gatlin.

Doug Vogt

While on assignment in Iraq for ABC News with anchor Bob Woodruff, Vogt and Woodruff were both severely injured by a roadside bomb.

Woodruff and Vogt received battlefield surgical treatment at the U.S. Air Force hospital south of Balad, Iraq and were evacuated to the United States Army Medical Command hospital at Landstuhl, Germany on Sunday, January 29.

Dwayne Woodruff

Woodruff was elected in 2005 to be a Judge in the Court of Common Pleas in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Judge Woodruff and his wife Joy are currently chairpersons of the "Do The Write Thing" in Pittsburgh.

Felman

Shoshana Felman, Woodruff Professor of Comparative Literature and French at Emory University

George A. Loud

Loud defeated Woodruff in 1914 to be elected to the 64th Congress, serving from March 4, 1915 to March 3, 1917.

George W. Woodruff

He bequeathed the university's law school a $15 million endowment; the Woodruff Curriculum at Mercer's Walter F. George School of Law is named in his honor.

Hale Woodruff

Among Woodruff's well-known works is the three-panel Amistad Mutiny murals (1938), held at Talladega College in Talladega County, Alabama.

International Typographical Union

Newspaper publishers called for aid from the authors of the law, U.S. Senator Robert A. Taft (R - Ohio) and Congressman Fred A. Hartley, Jr. (R - New Jersey) The ITU and Woodruff Randolph won in Chicago.

Lorenzo Sawyer

In 1884, he handed down what became known as the Sawyer Decision in Woodruff v. North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company which abruptly ended hydraulic mining in Northern California's Gold Country.

Marshall Field IV

His second marriage, to Katherine Woodruff (later Fanning), lasted from 1950 to 1963 and produced three children: Frederick "Ted" Field (b. 1953), Katherine Field Stephen and Barbara Field.

Poo-Pourri

Pou-Pourri's founder, Suzy Batiz, said that Woodruff had the potential to become the next Old Spice guy.

Robert W. Woodruff Professor

Wole Soyinka, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of the Arts (appointed in September 1996)

Roy O. Woodruff

In 1912, Woodruff defeated incumbent Republican U.S. Representative George A. Loud to be elected as the candidate of the Progressive Party from Michigan's 10th congressional district to the 63rd Congress, serving from March 4, 1913 to March 3, 1915.

In 1920, Woodruff returned to Congress, elected as a Republican from the same district to the 67th Congress.

Ruttersleigh

The ground flora includes a number of species normally found only in ancient woodland such as Woodruff (Galium odoratum) and Wood Anemone (Anemone nemorosa).

Timothy L. Woodruff

In the process Woodruff became the only Lieutenant Governor in New York history to serve under three different Governors — Frank S. Black, Theodore Roosevelt, and Benjamin Barker Odell, Jr. As Lieutenant Governor, Woodruff took a leadership role in the Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks, helping to protect the forests there from the devastation of clear cutting and large scale damming projects.

Wilford Woodruff

Woodruff learned to fly fish in England, and his 1847 journal account of his fishing in the East Fork River is the earliest known account of fly fishing west of the Mississippi River.

Woodruff Arts Center

The Woodruff campus expanded in 1983 with the addition of the Richard Meier-designed High Museum of Art building.

Woodruff Electric Cooperative

Woodruff Electric Cooperative is a non-profit rural electric utility cooperative headquartered in Forrest City, Arkansas, with district offices in Augusta and Moro, Arkansas.

Woodruff High School

Arbor Vitae-Woodruff High School — a former high school in Woodruff, Wisconsin, that merged to form Lakeland Union High School in 1957

WSJW

WQUL, a radio station (1510 AM) licensed to Woodruff, South Carolina, United States, which used the call sign WSJW from July 1967 to June 1989


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