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In late 1765, Lee reportedly led a "mob of gentlemen" to confront an official stamp collector and force him to promise never again to perform his duty as a stamp collector.
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The 2008 Movers & Shakers supplement profiles library advocates, community builders, 2.0 gurus, innovators, marketers, mentors, and problem solvers shaping the profession and defining its future.
Doctoral Alumni
The School of Library and Information Science in association with the Graduate School of Indiana University has a rich and diverse history of doctoral students. Over 150 have received the Ph.D. since 1965.
People (2008 National Disability Employment Awareness Month) (Library of Congress)
Despite their disabilities, these notable Americans overcame adversity and went on to achieve great success in government, art, entertainment, education, civil rights and activism.
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Scott Findley holds a BArch from the University of Nebraska as well as a MArch from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the AIA-Hong Kong and the USA-based Design Futures Council and is Past-President of the Architectural Foundation of Nebraska.
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Nancy Bolt Nancy Bolt was State Librarian in Colorado for 18 years. In that role, she worked with public, school, and academic libraries and represented the interests of libraries to government, industry, and communities.
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The Geddy Family
James Geddy Sr. probably arrived in Virginia from Scotland sometime before 1733. Geddy was primarily a gunsmith, but he also worked in wrought iron and cast brass.
Ariana Jenings Randolph
Following the death of her husband, John, in 1784, Ariana remained in London. Even though John's body was later brought back to Virginia for burial, Ariana never returned to North America. She is buried in England.
Anne Geddy
Anne Geddy was the wife of James Geddy Sr. Together they had eight children, four boys and four girls. When James died abruptly in late summer 1744, the Geddy family was suddenly left without its head and the Geddy family business without its master.
Edmund Randolph
Edmund's "autobiographical" letter states that he and his wife learned the basics of reading at a local school. He attended the College of William and Mary grammar and philosophy schools in 1770 – 1771.
