Henry Lee Higginson — (November 18, 1834 November 14, 1919) was a noted American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.Family and Early LifeHigginson was born in New York City, the second child of George and… … Wikipedia
Henry Neville Gladstone, 1st Baron Gladstone of Hawarden — Henry Neville Gladstone (2 April 1852 ndash;28 April, 1935) was the 1st (and last) Baron Gladstone of Hawarden, the title becoming extinct on his death. [L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884 1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and… … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — Location of Middlesex County in Massachusetts This is a listing of places in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts that are listed in the National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Cambridge, Massachusetts — Location of Cambridge in Massachusetts This is a list of sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of… … Wikipedia
Louis Agassiz — Born May 28, 1807(1807 05 28) Haut Vully, Switzerland … Wikipedia
John Perkins Cushing — (b. April 22 1787 d.1862), called Ku Shing by the Chinese, was an extremely wealthy Boston sea merchant, opium smuggler, and philanthropist. His sixty foot pilot schooner, the Sylph, won the first recorded American yacht race in 1832, and the… … Wikipedia
John Brown (abolitionist) — John Brown Daguerreotype of Brown, ca.1856. Born May 9, 1800(1800 05 09) Torrington, Connecticut Died … Wikipedia
Emily Dickinson — From the daguerreotype taken at Mount Holyoke, December 1846 or early 1847. The only authenticated portrait of Emily Dickinson later than childh … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan below 14th Street — Main article: National Register of Historic Places listings in New York County, New York List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan below 14th Street Map of all coordinates from Google … Wikipedia
Dickinson, Emily — ▪ American poet Introduction in full Emily Elizabeth Dickinson born Dec. 10, 1830, Amherst, Mass., U.S. died May 15, 1886, Amherst American lyric poet who lived in seclusion and commanded a singular brilliance of style and integrity of… … Universalium
