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  2. Melville Reuben Bissell - Wikipedia

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    Melville Reuben Bissell (September 25, 1843 – March 15, 1889) was an American entrepreneur who invented the modern carpet sweeper. [1] The Bissell corporation is named after him. Life and career

  3. Category:Former high schools in Houston - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Former high schools in Houston" ... (Houston) M. B. Smiley High School This page was last edited on 14 December 2024, at 04:04 (UTC ...

  4. List of schools in Houston - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Education Institute of Texas (Darul Arqam Schools) - the Spring Branch campus, Southeast Campus, and Southwest Campus, all K-8 schools, are in the Houston city limits [67] Its high school in north Harris County is outside of the city limits. Defunct. Mount Carmel High School; North Houston Baptist School

  5. Anna Sutherland Bissell - Wikipedia

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    Anna Bissell was born on 2nd December 1846 in River John, Nova Scotia, to William and Eleanor Sutherland. They moved to Wisconsin when Anna was a child. [6] Bissell's husband was Melville Reuben Bissell. They had five children. In 1889, Bissell's husband died from pneumonia. On November 8, 1934, Bissell died in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

  6. Category:Public high schools in Houston - Wikipedia

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    Houston Independent School District (HISD) high schools is not a subset of this category because Bellaire High School is outside the Houston city limits, in Bellaire, Texas. Please only include schools within the full purpose Houston city limits .

  7. Houston High School (Houston) - Wikipedia

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  8. 1876 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Melville Reuben Bissell files a patent for an improved carpet sweeper. [6] First carousel at Coney Island built by Charles I. D. Looff. Spring – Vast numbers of Indians move north to an encampment of the Sioux chief Sitting Bull in the region of the Little Bighorn River, creating the last great gathering of native peoples on the Great Plains.

  9. Houston Independent School District - Wikipedia

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    The district also built new schools such as the former Jack Yates High School (later Ryan Middle School) and Wheatley High School. The capacity of Houston's secondary schools for black children increased by three times from 1924 to 1929. The original secondary school for blacks was named Colored High School (now Booker T. Washington High School ...