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Marc Brown, children's book author and illustrator, creator of the Arthur book series; John Silk Deckard, painter, printmaker, sculptor; David Greenberger, artist; Thom Hatch, author and novelist who specializes in the history of the American West, the American Civil War, and the Plains Indian Wars; Eugene Iverd, illustrator and teacher
State flag of Pennsylvania Location of Pennsylvania in the United States. Pennsylvania, the fifth-most populous state in the United States, [1] is the birthplace or childhood home of many famous Americans. People from Pennsylvania are sometimes called "Pennsylvanians".
Panhard-Levassor (1890–1895). This model was the first automobile to circulate in Portugal. 1890s: Bike boom sweeps Europe and America with hundreds of bicycle manufacturers in the biggest bicycle craze to date. 1890: Clément Ader of Muret, France creates his Ader Éole. "Ader claimed that while he was aboard the Ader Eole he made a steam ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... This is a list of prominent historical Pennsylvania women: Mary Ambler (1805 ...
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Samuel J. Randall (1828–1890), U.S. House of Representatives member and Speaker of the House [36] Ed Rendell (born 1944), Pennsylvania governor, Philadelphia mayor, and Philadelphia district attorney; Frank Rizzo (1920–1991), Philadelphia mayor and police commissioner; John Robbins (1808–1880), U.S. House of Representatives member [37]
In 1963, Nathaniel Burt, a chronicler of Old Philadelphia, wrote that of Philadelphia's most notable early figures were listed in "the ancient rhyme, rather out-of-date now, called the Philadelphia Rosary," which goes: Morris, Norris, Rush and Chew, Drinker, Dallas, Coxe and Pugh, Wharton, Pepper, Pennypacker, Willing, Shippen and Markoe. [5]
Marion Howard Brazier (1850–1935) – journalist, editor, author, and clubwoman; society editor of The Boston Post (1890–98) and The Boston Journal (1903–1911); edited and published the Patriotic Review (1898–1900) Adda Burch (1869–1929) – Pennsylvania State reporter to The Union Signal