James Edward
Americannoun
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Then a single sentence on a marble plaque extolling the accomplishments of James Edward Oglethorpe left him stunned speechless.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
James Edward Mills is a national parks guide who started The Joy Trip Project in 2009 to unearth buried stories, especially of adventurers of color.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2023
King George II had dispatched James Edward Oglethorpe to establish Georgia in his name, in part as a buffer between Spanish-controlled Florida and the prosperous English colony of South Carolina.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
The book the unknown botanist scribbled in was by a weighty scientific author, Sir James Edward Smith, from a time when botany was a popular scientific subject for women in the higher social classes.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2021
Dr. James Edward Shepard, one of the Mutual’s founders, who quit the firm to devote himself to education, was also a Washington man.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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