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  2. Kitchen brigade - Wikipedia

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    cleans dishes and utensils, and may be entrusted with basic preparatory jobs. [3] Marmiton (pot and pan washer; kitchen porter) in larger restaurants, takes care of all the pots and pans instead of the plongeur. [4] Rôtisseur (roast cook) manages a team of cooks that roasts, broils, and deep fries dishes. [3] Grillardin (grill cook)

  3. George Washington Goethals - Wikipedia

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    George Washington Goethals (/ ˈ ɡ oʊ θ əl z / GOH-thəlz June 29, 1858 – January 21, 1928) was an American military officer and civil engineer, best known for his administration and supervision of the construction and the opening of the Panama Canal.

  4. James McCudden - Wikipedia

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    James McCudden was born in Gillingham, Kent, to Sergeant-Major William H. McCudden and Amelia Byford. His father had been in the military for most of his life. He joined the Royal Engineers as a teenager and served in No. 24 Company.

  5. Gambino crime family - Wikipedia

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    Andrew DiDonato – he was a former associate of the Gambino family and protegee of former Gambino acting boss and captain, Nicholas Corozzo. DiDonato was suspected of participating in 2 murders. He became an informant in 1997 and later testified against John A. Gotti. [313] [314] Craig DePalma – son of deceased Gambino acting captain Gregory ...

  6. Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax - Wikipedia

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    Halifax was told to take the job by Churchill, with the proviso that he could still attend meetings of the War Cabinet when he was home on leave in London. [37] Churchill's secretary Jock Colville recorded on 20 December that Churchill thought the Washington job was a great opportunity for Halifax to help bring the United States into the war ...

  7. Joseph Martin (general) - Wikipedia

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    Modern imagining of Brigadier General, Joseph Martin Jr. (1740–1808), born Caroline County, Virginia, died Henry County, Virginia.. Joseph Martin, Jr. (1740–1808) was a brigadier general in the Virginia militia during the American Revolutionary War, in which Martin's frontier diplomacy with the Cherokee people is credited with not only averting Indian attacks on the Scotch-Irish American ...

  8. John T. Selden - Wikipedia

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    John Taylor Selden was born on March 25, 1893, in Richmond, Virginia, as the son of Charles Selden and his wife Elizabeth Temple Taylor.Charles Selden served with the Confederate Army as a member of Company E, 4th Virginia Cavalry during the American Civil War.

  9. United States home front during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Federal tax policy was highly contentious during the war, with President Franklin D. Roosevelt opposing a conservative coalition in Congress. However, both sides agreed on the need for high taxes (along with heavy borrowing) to pay for the war: top marginal tax rates ranged from 81% to 94% for the duration of the war, and the income level subject to the highest rate was lowered from $5,000,000 ...