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Donald Durell of Falmouth, Massachusetts was the memorial's architect, and J. Paul Lanza of Simsbury, Connecticut (formerly of Osterville and West Yarmouth, Massachusetts), was its general contractor. [4] The sculptor Agop Minass Agopoff, [5] who Gloria Vanderbilt recommended to President Kennedy's widow Jacqueline, created the bust profile.
The home was originally built for Johnathan True, a clothier who owned a store at Lower Falls. [1] It was later associated with Dr. David Jones and David Pratt, one of the town's earliest shipbuilders. [2] [3] The rear of the property now overlooks Interstate 295 after it was built above Yarmouth's harbor in 1961. [4]
Frances Helen Sweeny was born on 19 June 1937 at Beaumont House, a nursing home in Marylebone Lane, London, to American amateur golfer, socialite and businessman Charles Francis Sweeny and his wife, Scottish debutante Margaret Whigham. [1] [2] Her mother had suffered eight miscarriages and given birth to a stillborn daughter prior to her birth. [3]
Yarmouth was the site of an active group of the Sons of Liberty during the American Revolution. [14] The town's militia mustered to provide assistance to the minutemen at the Battles of Lexington and Concord, but the militia returned home upon news that the rebels had already triumphed on the field. [15]
Sydney Sweeney has a new place to stay while she is visiting the sunshine state. The actress, 26, bought a $13.5 million mansion in South Florida, half an hour away from Key West. Sweeney’s new ...
The two fires sparked on Jan. 7 during a historic wind event swept through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, killing at least 29, burning over 37,000 acres, or 57.8 square miles, and leaving ...
After John Mulaney shared some sweet new photos with his baby girl, Olivia Munn couldn’t help but gush over the father-daughter duo!. On Saturday, Jan. 25, Mulaney, 42, posted three adorable ...
Henry Holmes (c. 1660 – 23 June 1738) of Thorley, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, was an Anglo-Irish Army officer, landowner and Tory politician who was Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Wight (1710–14) and sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1695 to 1717.