Charles L. Angell (May 17,1929–May 15,2014) was an American politician who served in the Kansas State Senate as a Republican from 1973 to 1984. [1]
Roger Angell was an American essayist known for his writing on sports,especially baseball. He was a regular contributor to The New Yorker and was its chief fiction editor for many years. He wrote numerous works of fiction,non-fiction,and criticism,and for many years wrote an annual Christmas poem for The New Yorker. Sportswriter Jane Leavy called him "the Babe Ruth of baseball writers."
Anson Burlingame was an American lawyer,Republican/American Party legislator,diplomat,and abolitionist. As diplomat,he served as the U.S. minister to China (1862–1867) and then as China's envoy to the U.S.,which resulted in the 1868 landmark Burlingame Treaty.
Sir Ralph Norman Angell was an English Nobel Peace Prize winner. He was a lecturer,journalist,author and Member of Parliament for the Labour Party.
Bleeding Kansas,Bloody Kansas,or the Border War,was a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory,and to a lesser extent in western Missouri,between 1854 and 1859. It emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.
James Rowland Angell was an American psychologist and educator who served as the 16th President of Yale University between 1921 and 1937. His father,James Burrill Angell (1829–1916),was president of the University of Vermont from 1866 to 1871 and then the University of Michigan from 1871 to 1909.
Ottawa University (OU) is a private Baptist university with its main campus in Ottawa,Kansas. It also has a second residential campus in Surprise,Arizona,and adult campuses in the Kansas City and Milwaukee metropolitan areas,as well as online. It was founded in 1865 and is affiliated with the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma and the American Baptist Churches USA. The residential campus in Ottawa has a student enrollment of more than 875 students,while the OUAZ campus in Surprise has more than 900. In total,Ottawa University serves more than 4,000 students across all of its campuses and online.
John Angell James,was an English Nonconformist clergyman and writer.
The Swedish–Norwegian War,also known as the Campaign against Norway,War with Sweden 1814,also called the War of Cats or the Norwegian War of Independence,was a war fought between Sweden and Norway in the summer of 1814. According to the Treaty of Kiel,Norway would enter a union with Sweden under Charles XIII of Sweden. The war resulted in Norway being forced into the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway,but with its own constitution and parliament. The war marked the last time Sweden participated in an armed conflict with another nation,and its conclusion signalled the beginning of the country's long period of military neutrality.
Marcia Angell is an American physician,author,and the first woman to serve as editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine. She is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston,Massachusetts.
Frank Angell was an early American psychologist and the former athletic director at Stanford University.
James Burrill Angell was an American educator and diplomat. He is best known for being the longest-serving president of the University of Michigan,from 1871 to 1909. He represented the transition from small college life to nationally oriented universities. Under his energetic leadership,Michigan gained prominence as an elite public university. Angell is often cited by school administrators for providing the vision that the university should provide "an uncommon education for the common man." Angell was also president of the University of Vermont from 1866 to 1871 and helped that small school recover from its financial difficulties brought on by the Civil War. Throughout the war,he was the editor of The Providence Journal and was a consistent vocal supporter of Abraham Lincoln.
Homer Daniel Angell was a Republican U.S. congressman from Oregon,serving eight terms from 1939 to 1955.
Wayne D. Angell is an American economist,politician and professor who served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 1986 to 1994.
The Corliss–Brackett House,also known as the Charles Brackett House,is an historic house in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence,Rhode Island. The house is located at 45 Prospect Street at the southeast corner of Prospect and Angell Streets. According to Richard B. Harrington of the Rhode Island State Historical Preservation Commission,"There remain anywhere very few very formally and more monumentally treated durable masonry examples of the 'Italian (Tuscan) Villa style.'"
The Pentecostal Collegiate Institute was a co-educational interdenominational collegiate institute located at North Scituate,Rhode Island from September 1902 to 1918. PCI was incorporated in Rhode Island and operated by its own board in association with the Association of Pentecostal Churches of America. The Church of the Nazarene operated it after 1915. It is considered a predecessor to Eastern Nazarene College.
Charles Austen Angell was a renowned Australian and American physical chemist known for his prolific and highly cited research on the chemistry and physics of glasses and glass-forming liquids. He was internationally recognized as a luminary in the fields of glasses,liquids,water and ionic liquids.
Season Ticket:A Baseball Companion is a 1988 book written by Roger Angell,whose previous works include Five Seasons,Late Innings,and the New York Times best-seller,The Summer Game. Angell was considered one of the country's premier baseball writers.
Robert Cooley Angell was an American sociologist and educator. Committed to the advancement of rigorous social scientific research,Angell's work focussed on social integration and the pursuit of a more peaceful world order. Professor Angell enjoyed the highest honors which his discipline bestowed,presiding over both the American Sociological Society (1951) and the International Sociological Association (1953–1956). As a devoted educator,Angell was instrumental in developing the Honors Program at the University of Michigan,becoming its first director from 1957–1960.
The 1978 United States Senate election in Kansas took place on November 7,1978. Incumbent Republican Senator James B. Pearson did not run for re-election to a third full term.
Joseph Kinnicutt Angell was an American legal writer born in Providence,Rhode Island. He graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor of Arts,and was admitted to the bar association of Rhode Island in 1816. Angell stayed in London from 1820 to 1822 to attend a case about an estate before the Court of Chancery. There,he spent most of his time at the Palace of Westminster and the Oxford University library,ultimately deciding to be a legal writer. He wrote various books and articles on topics that included property in tidewaters,incorporeal hereditaments,limitations of actions,and corporate tax. He served as the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island from 1845 to 1849. During his term,he published two pamphlets about various cases of the supreme court. He died on May 1,1857,in Boston,Massachusetts.
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