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  2. William Baker (colonist) - Wikipedia

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    William Baker (c. 1761 —14 September 1836) was a New South Wales Marine and member of the First Fleet that founded the European penal colony of New South Wales.. Initially an orderly for the colony's first Governor, Arthur Phillip, Baker was later appointed government storekeeper in Parramatta, and storekeeper and superintendent of convicts in the rural settlement of Hawkesbury.

  3. Paul D. Corderman - Wikipedia

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    Paul D. Corderman (born September 1, 1977) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Republican Party.He is a member of the Maryland Senate from District 2, which covers parts of Washington County, assuming office on September 1, 2020.

  4. Constables in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The appointment of constables is authorized by the Ohio Revised Code, which defines several roles for them. Constables serve as police officers of some small towns and townships, or as officers of some minor courts. A "special constable" may also be appointed by a municipal court judge for a renewable one-year term upon application by any three ...

  5. List of federal political scandals in the United States ...

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    Benjamin Franklin Whittemore (R-SC) US Representative, was found to have sold an appointment to the US Naval Academy. He was found guilty and forced to resign.(1870) [ 64 ] [ 65 ] James G. Blaine (R-ME) US Representative, faced an allegation of selling $64,000 of worthless Union Pacific Railroad bonds.

  6. 2022 Canadian honours - Wikipedia

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    General (Retired) Jonathan Holbert Vance, (CMM), MSC, CD: Notice is hereby given that, further to his individual request and the Governor General's subsequent approval, the appointment of General (Retired) Jonathan Holbert Vance to the Order of Military Merit was terminated by Ordinance signed on April 20, 2022. [5] [12] [13]

  7. History of the United States government - Wikipedia

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    The Post Office established a dead letter office in 1825 to address dead letter mail. [87] The protectionist Tariff of 1828 was a highly controversial development in American economic policy that placed high duties on several imports, and it was criticized for its disproportionate impact on the economies of southern states.

  8. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Raichur - Wikipedia

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    The institute has invited a tender for the Appointment of an Architect for a Comprehensive Architectural Design Package for the Development of a Master Plan, Academic Block, Administrative Block, Faculty & Staff Housing, Student Hostels, Sports Facilities, and Related Infrastructure for IIIT Raichur. [3]

  9. Birmingham - Wikipedia

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    The honour and dignity of a Lord Mayoralty was conferred on Birmingham by Letters Patent on 3 June 1896. [ 116 ] Birmingham's ten parliamentary constituencies are represented in the House of Commons as of 2024 [update] by one Conservative , one independent and eight Labour MPs .