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  1. Curtis Island

    Curtis Island may refer to Curtis Island Queensland , Australia Curtis Island National Park , Queensland Curtis Island Tasmania , Australia Curtis Island, New Zealand , in the Kermadec Islands Curtis Island Maine , in the United States Curtis Island Light , Maine geodis fr le Curtis sk Curtis Island ...   more details



  1. Curtis Museum

    File Curtis Museum, Alton geograph.org.uk 736781.jpg thumb Curtis Museum, Alton The Curtis Museum in Alton, Hampshire Alton , is a local history museum in Hampshire , England . The museum was founded by Dr William Curtis 1803 1881 William Curtis 1803 1881 in 1865. It is managed by the Museum & Arts Service of Hampshire County Council and is near the Allen Gallery. Displays It contains a wide range of artefacts and displays including Prehistoric tools Ancient Rome Roman bowls and other material, including a cup found at Selborne The Anglo Saxons Anglo Saxon Alton buckle Artefacts from the Battle of Alton 1643 , a battle in the English Civil War The Jane Austen Trail The tale of Fanny Adams Sweet Fanny Adams , who was murdered locally in 1867 Hop picking and brewing Closure threat As of 2010, both the Curtis Museum and the Allen Gallery are under threat of closure, following their receipt of an email to that effect from the Museum & Arts Service. ref http www.chawton.info Latest save the alton museums.html Save The Alton Museums , 21 September 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2011. ref References reflist External links http www.hants.gov.uk museum curtis Curtis Museum http www.hants.gov.uk museum allen Allen Gallery Coord 51.149926 0.974079 source geograph.co.uk region GB type landmark display title Category 1865 establishments in England Category Museums in Hampshire Category Biographical museums in the United Kingdom Category Local museums in Hampshire Category Museums established in 1865 Category Alton, Hampshire UK museum stub es Museo Curtis ...   more details



  1. Jackson & Curtis

    Infobox Company company name Jackson & Curtis company logo File Jackston & Curtis Logo.png 250px Jackston & Curtis Logo company type Acquired foundation 1879 defunct 1984 fate Merged in 1942 with Paine Webber successor Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis br UBS AG predecessor founder Charles Cabot Jackson br Laurence Curtis location Boston, Massachusetts industry Financial services products Brokerage , Investment management assets homepage num employees Jackson & Curtis was an American investment banking ... Jackson & Curtis through 1984, when Paine Webber Inc. was created to consolidate the company s various ... bank UBS AG in 2000. The company was founded in 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts , by William A. Paine William Alfred Paine and Wallace G. Webber. Operating with two employees, they leased premises ... history In July 1879, Charles Cabot Jackson and Laurence Curtis founded their investment banking firm Jackson & Curtis on Congress Street in Boston, Massachusetts . Following the difficult years of the Great Depression , in June 1942, Jackson & Curtis merged with Paine & Webber , another Boston based brokerage firm. The combined firm, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, operated a combined total of 22 branch offices. With its greater combined asset base Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis had become ... as Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis moved its headquarters to from Boston to New York in 1963. The firm s holding company was incorporated in 1970 as PaineWebber Inc., of which Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis was its main subsidiary. File Paine Webber Jackson Curtis Logo.png 140px left thumb Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis logo ca. 1968 In 1974, the firm completed an initial public offering of the stock ... Dillon & Co. , which itself was the product of a number of mergers. End of the Jackson & Curtis name By 1980 Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis had 161 branch offices in 42 states and six offices in Asia ... would consolidate its three divisions, Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis, Paine Webber Mitchell Hutchins ...   more details



  1. Harriot Curtis

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Image HarriotSumnerCurtis 1904.jpg thumb Harriot Sumner Curtis, 1904 Harriot Sumner Curtis June 30, 1881 October 25, 1974 was an United States American amateur golf er and an early participant in the sport of skiing . From the Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts Manchester , Massachusetts area, she was one of ten children. Her father was a colonel in the Union Army cavalry during the American Civil War . Her brother, James Freeman Curtis became a lawyer in New York City and was the Assistant United States Secretary of the Treasury under President William Howard Taft . Her cousin, Laurence Curtis, who served as the second President of the United States Golf Association in 1897 98, encouraged the family to take up the game of golf. As a result, Harriot and her sister younger Margaret Curtis Margaret began playing golf at an early age. As young ladies they played out of the Essex County Club in Manchester and were members of the Women s Golf Association of Massachusetts. Founded in 1900, it the first state women s golf association in the United States. In 1904, Harriot Curtis was a co winner of the Medal given to the golfer who shoots the lowest score in qualifying rounds at the United States Women s Amateur Golf Championship . At the 1906 U.S. Championship ... Curtis set a record with the lowest score at the U.S. Championship but lost in the second round. In 1905 the Curtis sisters and four other American women golfers made the first informal visit to United ... won the U.S. title, becoming the first woman to hold both golf titles. In 1932, Margaret Curtis and her sister donated the Curtis Cup for the biennial golfing competition between the United States and Great ... as The Curtis Bowl, is a replica of the Curtis Cup. She died in Manchester, Massachusetts , aged 93. Persondata NAME Curtis, Harriot ALTERNATIVE NAMES Curtis, Harriot Sumner SHORT DESCRIPTION Amateur ..., Massachusetts DEFAULTSORT Curtis, Harriot Category American female golfers Category Amateur ...   more details



  1. Tom Curtis

    Tom Curtis may refer to Tom Curtis American football , College Football Hall of Fame player Tom Curtis footballer , English soccer player Tom Curtis journalist See also Thomas Curtis disambiguation hndis name Curtis, Tom ...   more details



  1. Paul Curtis

    Paul Curtis may refer to Paul Curtis ice hockey Paul Curtis musician Paul Curtis shipbuilder Paul Curtis, English pop musician, better known as Paul Gurvitz, brother of Adrian Gurvitz hndis Curtis, Paul ...   more details



  1. Matthew Curtis

    Matthew Curtis 1807 1887 was an industrialist and civic leader in Manchester . He was Mayor of Manchester three times. Born in Manchester in 1807, ref Paul A. Pickering and Alex Tyrrell The People s Bread a history of the Anti Corn Law League Continuum International Publishing Group, 2000 ISBN 0 7185 0218 3, 978 0 7185 0218 8. p. 275 ref Curtis was initially apprenticed to the firm of Joseph Chessborough Dyer , ref Lance Day & Ian McNeil Biographical dictionary of the history of technology Taylor ... in 1836 to the ownership of Dyer s business, which became Curtis, Parr & Walton. ref Parliamentary Papers , 17th March 1841. p 110 124. Pub. HMSO ref By trade, Curtis was a wire card manufacturer and a machine maker. He was a partner in two businesses Curtis, Parr & Walton, wire card makers, and Parr, Curtis & Madely, machine makers. These firms were involved in the manufacture of equipment ... producing Smith & Orr s Self Acting Mule . By the middle of the nineteenth century, Curtis s firms ... inscription to Matthew Curtis In December 1875, during his second term as Mayor of Manchester, Curtis put in place the copper ball on the summit of the Albert Square tower of the new Manchester Town Hall , which was nearing its completion in 1877. ref William E.A. Axon, The annals of Manchester a chronological record from the earliest times to the end of 1885 J. Heywood, 1886 p. 355 ref Curtis ... was married firstly to Amelia Curtis d. between 1871 and 1881 , with whom there were five or more ..., 1905 ref and Richard. He subsequently married Charlotte Curtis 1824 1918 . Curtis s great granddaughter Lettice Curtis was a noted aviator. ref Lettice Curtis, Lettice Curtis her autobiography, Red ... Mersey carries an inscription, much faded, dedicated to Curtis and other, later members of the Curtis ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Curtis, Matthew ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1807 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1887 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Curtis, Matthew Category ...   more details



  1. Charles Curtis

    book last Unrau first William E. title Mixed Bloods and Tribal Dissolution Charles Curtis and the Quest ... Senator William Borah acclaimed Curtis a great reconciler, a walking political encyclopedia and one ...About 1 the former Vice President of the United States 2 other uses 3 Charles Curtis disambiguation Infobox officeholder name Charles Curtis image Charles Curtis portrait.jpg imagesize 245px smallimage ... 4, 1913 predecessor5 Alfred W. Benson successor5 William Howard Thompson William H. Thompson order6 ... spouse Annie Elizabeth Baird Curtis died on June 20, 1924 children Permelia Jeannette Curtis, br Henry Harry King Curtis, br Leona Virginia Curtis religion Methodist party Republican Party United States Republican Party signature Charles Curtis Signature.svg signature alt Cursive signature in ink Charles Curtis January 25, 1860 &ndash February 8, 1936 was a United States House of Representatives ...? work Teachinghistory.org accessdate August 15, 2011 ref Curtis spent years of childhood living with his maternal grandparents on their Kaw tribe Kaw reservation. As an attorney, Curtis entered ... long popularity and connections in Kansas and national politics helped make Curtis a strong leader ... and accomplishing Republican national goals. Curtis ran for Vice President with Herbert Hoover ... Territory prior to the arrival of statehood in January 1861, Vice President Curtis is notable as an Executive Branch officer born in a territory rather than state of the Union. Curtis was nearly half ... . His father, Orren Curtis, was an American of English people English , Scottish people Scots and Welsh people Welsh ancestry. His paternal grandparents were William Curtis and Permelia Hubbard. William s parents were Thomas Curtis and Eunice Peet from early Connecticut. ref cite book last Christensen first Lee R. http openlibrary.org works OL3592549W The Curtis Peet Ancestry of Charles Curtis Vice President of the United States 4 March 1929 3 March 1933 ref On his mother s side, Curtis was a descendant ...   more details



  1. Benjamin Curtis

    Benjamin or Ben Curtis may refer to Benjamin Robbins Curtis 1809 1874 , American jurist Ben Curtis golfer born 1977 , American golfer Ben Curtis actor born 1980 , American actor Benjamin Curtis musician , American musician See also Benjamin Curtis Porter , American artist hndis Curtis, Benjamin ...   more details



  1. Curtis Lake

    Curtis Lake may refer to Curtis Lake, a lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota Curtis Lake, a lake in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Curtis Lake Clark County, Washington Curtis Lake , a lake in Clark County, Washington Disambig ...   more details



  1. Harry Curtis

    Harry Curtis may refer to Harry Curtis football manager ? , English football referee and manager Harry Curtis footballer 1892 ? , Australian rules footballer Harry Curtis baseball 1883 1951 , American Major League Baseball player hndis Curtis, Harry ...   more details



  1. Curtis Hanson

    for the federal judge Curtis Hansen Infobox person name Curtis Hanson image Curtis Hanson by David Shankbone.jpg caption Curtis Hanson, May 2007 birth date Birth date and age 1945 3 24 birth place Reno, Nevada birth name Curtis Lee Hanson occupation Film director , film producer producer and screenwriter years active 1970 present Curtis Lee Hanson born March 24, 1945 is an United States of America American film director, film producer and screenwriter. His directing work includes The Hand That Rocks the Cradle film The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1992 , L.A. Confidential film L.A. Confidential 1997 , Wonder Boys film Wonder Boys 2000 , 8 Mile film 8 Mile 2002 , and In Her Shoes film In Her Shoes 2005 . Early life Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles , the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale Bill Hanson, a teacher. ref cite news url http articles.latimes.com 1994 02 16 local me 23419 1 curtis hanson work Los Angeles Times date February 16, 1994 title Wilbur Bill Hanson Educator ref ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1994 10 05 movies survival lesson for river director.html?pagewanted 2 work The New York Times title Survival Lesson For River ... of 2007 2010 . The HBO film featured an all star cast, including William Hurt as Treasury Secretary ... behind HBO s movie , interview with Curtis Hanson, Marketplace , May 23, 2011. ref Hanson resides ... External links IMDb name 0000436 Curtis Hanson AcademyAwardBestAdaptedScreenplay 1981 2000 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hanson, Curtis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ..., Curtis Category 1945 births Category American film actors Category American film directors Category ... Category People from Reno, Nevada Category Writers Guild of America Award winners da Curtis Hanson de Curtis Hanson es Curtis Hanson eu Curtis Hanson fr Curtis Hanson it Curtis Hanson nl Curtis Hanson ja pl Curtis Hanson pt Curtis Hanson ro Curtis Hanson fi Curtis Hanson sv Curtis Hanson ...   more details



  1. Ken Curtis

    film How The West Was Won . Curtis also joined Ford, along with Henry Fonda , James Cagney , William ...For other people with the same name Kenneth Curtis disambiguation Infobox person name Ken Curtis image Ken Curtis.jpg image size 200px birth name Curtis Wain Gates birth date Birth date 1916 07 02 birth ..., Colorado Las Animas in southeastern Colorado , where Ken Curtis lived as a boy Ken Curtis July ... Early years Though born as Curtis Wain Gates in Lamar, Colorado Lamar in Prowers County, Colorado Prowers County in southeastern Colorado , Curtis was reared west of there in Las Animas, Colorado ... Ken Curtis s father was sheriff of Bent County, Arizona., GunsmokeNet.com. ref The family lived ... for historical preservation purposes on the grounds of the Bent County courthouse in Las Animas. Curtis ... GunsmokeTGAW Marks Stuff Gunsmoke shots 104 SheriffCurtis.htm Ken Curtis played quarterback for his high school football team, GunsmokeNet.com. ref Career Curtis was a singer before moving into acting ref http gunsmokenet.com GunsmokeTGAW Marks Stuff Gunsmoke shots 102 FestusSings.htm Ken Curtis ... band. Curtis replaced Frank Sinatra as vocalist for the Dorsey band. He was with the Dorsey band ... defection. Dick Haymes contractually replaced Sinatra, in 1942. Curtis then joined Shep Fields ... Curtis to a contract in 1945. He starred in a series of musical westerns ref http gunsmokenet.com GunsmokeTGAW Marks Stuff Gunsmoke shots 95 Cheesy.htm Ken Curtis appeared in a number of cheesy movies ... of 1948, Curtis was a featured singer and host of the long running country music radio program WWVA Jamboree . Through his first marriage, Curtis was a son in law of director John Ford . Curtis teamed ... Mister Roberts . In the 1950s, Curtis tried his hand at producing two extremely low budget monster films, The Killer Shrews and The Giant Gila Monster . Curtis also guest starred on an episode of Perry Mason TV series Perry Mason as a circus clown . In the late 50s, Curtis was featured in all three ...   more details



  1. Walt Curtis

    Walt Curtis born July 4, 1941 is a poet , novelist and Painting painter from Portland, Oregon . He is mainly known for his autobiographical work, Mala Noche 1977 , which became the basis for Gus Van Sant s 1985 film of the same name. Curtis has shared the bill with many Beat Generation writers, such as Allen Ginsberg , William S. Burroughs , and Ken Kesey . Books Angel Pussy 1970 The Erotic Flying Machine 1970 The Sunflower and Other Earth Poems 1975 The Mad Bombers Notebook 1975 The Mad Poems, The Unreasonable Ones 1975 The Roses of Portland 1974, poetry Mala Noche 1977 Peckerneck Country 1978 Journey Across America 1979 Rhymes for Alice Bluelight 1984 Salmon Song, And Other Wet Poems 1995 Male Noche And Other Illegal Adventures 1997 Films Penny Allen Property 1978 Gus van Sant Mala Noche 1985 as George Bill Plympton and Walt Curtis Walt Curtis, The Peckerneck Poet 1997 Sabrina Guitart Salmon Poet 2009 References John Trombold and Peter Donahue eds. Reading Portland The City in Prose 2006 . ISBN 0295986778 External links IMDb name 0193541 Oregon s Salmon Poet PowellsBooks.Blog by Matt Love, September 2, 2009 http www.powells.com blog ?p 7644 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Curtis, Walt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 4, 1941 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Curtis, Walt Category American novelists Category Beat Generation Category 1941 births Category Living people Category Writers from Portland, Oregon Category Gay writers Category Gay artists US novelist 1940s stub nl Walt Curtis ...   more details



  1. Lucius Curtis

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir Lucius Curtis birth date 3 June 1786 death ... Admiral of the Fleet Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet Sir Lucius Curtis, 2nd Baronet, Knight Commander ... the nineteenth century. The son of Sir Roger Curtis, 1st Baronet , Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe Lord ... involved in the Mauritius campaign of 1810. During this campaign, Curtis commanded the frigate ... reef early in the engagement and despite the best efforts of Curtis and his crew, the ship had to be abandoned, Curtis setting her on fire to prevent her subsequent capture. After Curtis was freed from ... File The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis pub geograph.org.uk 1722584.jpg thumb left The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis pub on Canute Road, Southampton. Lucius Curtis was born in 1786, the second son of Captain Roger Curtis and his wife Jane Sarah Brady. At a young age Curtis joined the Royal Navy , by which time his father was an admiral and a senior but controversial figure in the Admiralty . Roger Curtis ... of the battle. Curtis further infuriated some of his fellow officers by acting as prosecutor at the court ... the Atlantic Campaign of May 1794 . Molloy was effectively forced out of the Navy and Curtis attracted ... dislike to Lucius father. ref name ODNB http www.oxforddnb.com view article 6961 Curtis, Sir Roger , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Roger Knight, Retrieved 2 December 2008 ref In 1802, Curtis ... 24. Curtis took command of the frigate HMS Magicienne 1781 HMS Magicienne , with orders to operate ... and Mauritius le de France . Arriving during hurricane season in December 1809, Curtis had ... & commemorative plaque situated just inside Dock Gate 4. Sir Lucius Curtis laid the original foundation ... later. ref name WJ281 295 James, p. 281&ndash 295 ref Curtis was completely exonerated at the court ... 2008 ref In 1862, Curtis became a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath . ref LondonGazette ... issue 22806 startpage 157 date 12 January 1864 accessdate 3 December 2008 ref Curtis died ...   more details



  1. Curtis Cooper

    Curtis Cooper may refer to Curtis Cooper civil rights leader , in Savannah, Georgia Curtis Cooper mathematician , professor at the University of Central Missouri s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science List of characters in Casualty Former cast Curtis Cooper a character from British soap opera Casualty hndis name Cooper, Curtis DEFAULTSORT Cooper, Curtis ...   more details



  1. Margaret Curtis

    James Freeman Curtis became a lawyer in New York City , and was the Assistant United States Secretary of the Treasury under President William Howard Taft . Her cousin Laurence Curtis, who served as the second ...Image MargaretCurtis 1903.JPG thumb File Margaret Curtis 1903 USGA Journal 1958.JPG thumb Margaret Curtis October 8, 1883 &ndash December 24, 1965 was an American golf and tennis champion and lifelong social worker . From the Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts area, she was the youngest of ten children ... up the game of golf. As a result, Margaret and her sister Harriot Curtis Harriot began playing golf ... old Curtis qualified fourth in her first appearance at the U.S. Women s Amateur . In 1906 her sister ... , she was leading playing partner May Hezlet by five stokes going into the final hole. Curtis ... Europe but unfamiliar to an American. Curtis ended up taking a disastrous 13 on the hole to lose ... match. Curtis made it back to back U.S. titles in 1912 when she also was the medalist for the sixth time. Besides her skill at golf, Curtis was an excellent tennis player. In 1908 she won ... to simultaneously hold the U.S. golf and tennis titles. In 1904, Curtis was a student at Simmons College ... more years spent in various places across Europe with the Red Cross. In 1932, Curtis and her sister donated the Curtis Cup for a biennial golf competition between amateur teams representing the United ... s honor. The trophy, known as The Curtis Bowl, is a replica of the Curtis Cup. Curtis was the recipient ... http nrs.harvard.edu urn 3 RAD.SCHL sch00133 Curtis Family Papers. http www.radcliffe.edu schles Schlesinger ... champions Persondata NAME Curtis, Margaret ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American golf, tennis ..., 1965 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Curtis, Margaret Category American female tennis players Category ... major amateur golf championships Category 1883 births Category 1965 deaths de Margaret Curtis fr Margaret Curtis ...   more details



  1. Kevin Curtis

    13.1 statlabel4 Touchdown Receiving TD s statvalue4 20 nfl CUR672706 Kevin William Curtis born July ...For Kevin Curtis, the safety Kevin Curtis safety Infobox NFL player name Kevin Curtis image Kevin Curtis2.jpg image size 200 caption Curtis in August 2009. currentteam Free Agent currentnumber 81 currentpositionplain ... NFL Draft . He played college football at Utah State Aggies football Utah State . Curtis has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles , Miami Dolphins , and Kansas City Chiefs . Early years Curtis ... back. College career Curtis began his collegiate career at NJCAA junior college powerhouse Snow College where he earned Second Team All America Honors. He then transferred to Utah State. Curtis started ... career Pre draft measurables Curtis ran a hand timed 40 yard dash of 4.21 but a 4.35 at the NFL ... dn view 0,1249,635155947,00.html title Kevin Curtis is ... a Surprising, Rising Star accessdate ... from the NFL Combine ref February 28, 2008 . http www.yardbarker.com nfl articles Kevin Curtis The Wonderlic Test 163121 Kevin Curtis & The Wonderlic Test Yardbarker.com. Retrieved April 27, 2009. ref St. Louis Rams Curtis was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the 3rd round 74th overall of the 2003 NFL Draft . Curtis was inactive for the first five games of 2003 after suffering a broken fibula in the final preseason game at Buffalo. In 2004 NFL season 2004 , Curtis played in all but one game, totaling ... the game with 105 yards. Curtis became the 2nd player in NFL history to have two back to back 100 yard ... Mills was the other, Curtis did in the 2004 playoffs. In tying the record Curtis caught seven passes ... 6 In 2006, Curtis was again the number three wide receiver for the Rams behind Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt . Philadelphia Eagles File Kevin Curtis.jpg thumbnail right Curtis in August 2009. On March 15, 2007 Curtis signed a 6 year, 32 million deal with the Philadelphia Eagles , including 9.5 million ... Rams wideout Curtis url http sports.espn.go.com nfl news story?id 2800006 accessdate 2007 03 15 ref ...   more details



  1. Roger Curtis

    www.biographi.ca 009004 119.01 e.php?&id nbr 2351 Curtis, Sir Roger , Dictionary of Canadian Biography , William H. Whiteley, Retrieved 25 November 2008 ref Shortly after his promotion, Curtis joined .... In a report he wrote for William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth Lord Dartmouth , Curtis opined ... title Curtis, Sir Roger work Dictionary of Canadian Biography , William H. Whiteley url http www.biographi.ca ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir Roger Curtis birth date 4 June 1746 death ... 165px Replace caption Sir Roger Curtis, 1810 nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom ... laterwork Admiral United Kingdom Admiral Sir Roger Curtis, 1st Baronet , Knight Grand Cross ... of highly controversial incidents. Curtis served during the American Revolutionary War and the French ... James Pye Molloy Anthony Molloy in 1795 and James Gambier in 1810. Ultimately Curtis career stalled as more popular and successful officers secured active positions during the Napoleonic Wars , Curtis ... by his second son Lucius Curtis Lucius who later became an Admiral of the Fleet United Kingdom Admiral of the Fleet . Modern historians have viewed Curtis as an over cautious officer in a period ... officers expressing admiration of Curtis and others contempt. Early career Roger Curtis was born in 1746 to a gentleman farmer of Wiltshire , also named Roger Curtis, and his wife Christabella Blachford. In 1762 at 16, Curtis travelled to Portsmouth and joined the Royal Navy , becoming a midshipman ... . Curtis did not see any action before the Treaty of Paris 1763 Treaty of Paris in 1763, and was soon ... six years, Curtis moved from Assistance to the guardship HMS Augusta 1763 HMS Augusta at Portsmouth ..., Curtis joined the frigate HMS Venus 1758 HMS Venus under Samuel Barrington before moving to the ship ... lifestyle. ref name DoCB Curtis made numerous exploratory voyages along the Labrador coast ... time in Canadian waters, Curtis became friends with Governor Molyneux Shuldham who became Curtis patron ...   more details



  1. Edward S. Curtis

    and Nellie s son William. The entire family works at one time or another in the Curtis studio. 1898 ...Other people Edward Curtis Infobox person name Edward Sheriff Curtis image ECurtis.jpg image size caption ... 1892 1919 parents Ellen Sheriff 1844 1912 br Johnson Asahel Curtis 1840 1887 children Harold Curtis 1893 ? br Elizabeth M. Curtis 1896 1973 a k a Beth Magnusson br Florence Curtis Graybill 1899 1987 br Katherine Curtis 1909 ? Edward Sheriff Curtis February 16, 1868 &ndash October 19, 1952 was a photographer .... ref name obit ref name makepeace Early life Edward Curtis was born near Whitewater, Wisconsin . ref name loc Curtis father, the Reverend Johnson Asahel Curtis 1840 1887 , was a Minister Christianity minister and an American Civil War veteran . ref name pbs Rev. Curtis was born in Ohio . Rev. Curtis ... , was born in Pennsylvania and both her parents were born in England . Curtis siblings were Raphael Curtis 1862 c1885 , who also was called Ray Curtis Eva Curtis 1870 ? and Asahel Curtis 1875 1941 .,. ref name census1880 Image 1880 census Curtis Sheriff.gif Curtis family in 1880 US Census in Cordova Township, Minnesota ref Around 1874 the family moved from Wisconsin to Minnesota . Curtis dropped ... Township, Minnesota Cordova Township , Minnesota, where Johnson Curtis worked as a retail grocer. ref name pbs cite web url http www.pbs.org wnet americanmasters database curtis e.html title Shadow Catcher accessdate 2007 08 26 quote Edward S. Curtis was born near Whitewater, Wisconsin in 1868. His ... paid 150 for his 50 percent share in the studio. After about six months, Curtis left Rothi and formed a new partnership with Thomas Guptill. The new studio was called Curtis and Guptill, Photographers ... Edward S. Curtis Coming to Light year 2001 publisher National Geographic magazine National Geographic ... children Harold Curtis 1893 ? Elizabeth M. Beth Curtis 1896 1973 , who married Manford E. Magnuson 1895 1993 Florence Curtis 1899 1987 who married Henry Graybill 1893 ? and Katherine Billy Curtis 1909 ...   more details



  1. Peter Curtis

    Peter Curtis may refer to Norah Lofts , one of whose pen names is Peter Curtis Peter Curtis tennis , a pro tennis player from the early 1970s, see 1971 Wimbledon Championships Men s Singles Sir Peter Curtis, 6th Baronet 1907 1976 of the Curtis Baronets See also Curtis surname hndis Curtis, Peter sh Peter Curtis ...   more details



  1. Arthur Curtis

    Arthur Curtis may refer to Arthur Curtis tennis , Australian tennis player Arthur Hale Curtis 1881 1955 , American football player and coach, gynecologist Arthur R. Curtis 1842 1925 , Union Army officer during the American Civil War Sir Arthur Colin Curtis, 3rd Baronet 1858 1898 of the Curtis Baronets See also Curtis surname hndis Curtis, Arthur ...   more details



  1. Curtis Callan

    Infobox scientist name Curtis Callan image caption birth date 1942 birth place death date death place nationality American residence U.S. known for Callan Symanzik equation br instanton s alma mater Haverford College br Princeton University doctoral advisor Sam Treiman doctoral students Philip Argyres br Vijay Balasubramanian br Peter Woit br Igor Klebanov br Juan Maldacena br Larus Thorlacius br Alberto G ijosa br William E. Caswell br Konstantin Savvidy work institution Princeton University footnotes Curtis Callan born in 1942 in North Adams, Massachusetts is a theoretical physics physicist and a professor at Princeton University . He has conducted research in gauge theory , string theory , instanton s, black hole s, strong interaction s, and many other topics. He was awarded the Sakurai Prize in 2000 For his classic formulation of the renormalization group , his contributions to instanton physics and to the theory of magnetic monopole monopoles and strings ref APS Physics, http www.aps.org programs honors prizes prizerecipient.cfm?name Curtis 20G. 20Callan 2C 20Jr.&year 2000 2000 J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics Recipient accessed 22 July 2009 . ref and the Dirac Medal in 2004. Callan received his B.Sc. in physics from Haverford College . Later he studied physics under Sam Treiman at Princeton and in 1964 received his doctorate degree. His Ph.D. students include Philip Argyres, Vijay Balasubramanian, William E. Caswell , Peter Woit , Igor Klebanov , Juan Maldacena and Larus Thorlacius. Callan is best known for his work on broken scale invariance Callan Symanzik equation and has also made leading contributions to quantum field theory and string theory ... on SPIRES . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Callan, Curtis ALTERNATIVE ... Callan, Curtis Category Living people Category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences ... de Curtis Callan it Curtis Callan pt Curtis Callan ...   more details



  1. Jared Curtis

    refimproveBLP date September 2010 Orphan date February 2009 Jared Ralph Curtis born 1936 is Professor Emeritus of English at Simon Fraser University . Curtis received his BA from Yale University in 1957, his MA from the University of Michigan in 1961 and his PhD from Cornell University in 1966. After jobs at Susquehanna University , Indiana University and the University of Arizona , he joined Simon Fraser University as an Associate Professor in 1971. From 1971 to 1995 he was Professor of English at Simon Fraser. He is internationally known for his work in editing the work and manuscript materials of William Wordsworth and W. B. Yeats he has supervised the Cornell university press Cornell University Press editions of Wordsworth and Yeats. Works Wordsworth s experiments with tradition the lyric poems of 1802, with texts of the poems based on early manuscripts , Cornell University Press, 1971. ISBN 978 0 8014 0662 1 ed. Poems in two volumes, and other poems, 1800 1807 , by William Wordsworth, Cornell University Press, 1983. ISBN 0 8014 1445 8 ed. The Fenwick Notes of William Wordsworth , Bristol Classical Press, 1993 rev. ed., Humanities Ebooks, 2007. ISBN 978 1 84760 004 2 ed. Early Poems and Fragments, 1785 1797 , by William Wordsworth, Cornell University Press, 1997. ISBN 0 8014 3318 5 ref name Gill2003 cite book last Gill first Stephen Charles title The Cambridge companion to Wordsworth url http books.google.com books?id hM 7 0f62VAC&pg PA22 accessdate 15 September 2010 year 2003 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 9780521646819 page 22 ref ed. Last Poems, 1821 1850 , by William Wordsworth, Cornell University Press, 1999. ISBN 0 8014 3625 7 ed. The Land of Heart s Desire ... Reflist External links http www.sfu.ca curtis curtis index.htm website worldcat id lccn n81 37236 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Curtis, Jared ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1936 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Curtis, Jared Category ...   more details



  1. Kenneth Curtis

    Kenneth Curtis may refer to Kenneth M. Curtis born 1931 , former American lawyer and politician Kenneth L. Curtis born 1965 , initially found incompetent to stand trial for the killing of his girlfriend, found competent 10 years later Ken Curtis 1916 1991 , American singer and actor hndis Curtis, Kenneth ...   more details




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