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The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is advertised as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.A morning newspaper serving most of the state north of New Haven and east of Waterbury, its headquarters on Broad Street in Hartford, Connecticut was a short walk from the state capitol.
Dunne was born in 1925 in Hartford, Connecticut, the second of six children of Richard Edwin Dunne, a hospital chief of staff and a heart surgeon, and Dorothy Frances (née Burns). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] His maternal grandfather, Dominick Francis Burns (1857–1940), was a successful grocer, who, in 1919, co-founded the Park Street Trust Company, a ...
In 1951, Nick's Cafe, a popular gay institution, opened in Hartford. [5] In April 1952, Hartford authorities cracked down on so-called "sex deviates", arresting dozens of men and publishing their names in newspapers. [5] In 1954, gay poet James Merrill moved to Stonington with his partner, David Jackson.
Parmenio Adams (1776–1832), United States congressman; born in Hartford [23] James J. Barbour (1869–1946), Illinois lawyer and state legislator; born in Hartford [24] L. Paul Bremer (born 1941), ex-administrator of US-occupied Iraq and foreign service officer; Harold V. Camp (1935–2022), Connecticut lawyer, state legislator, and businessman
CTNow is a free weekly newspaper in central and southwestern Connecticut, United States, published by the Hartford Courant.. The previous iteration of CTNow was New Mass. Media, a privately owned weekly newspaper company until 1999, when its owners, including founding publisher Geoffrey Robinson, sold the company to The Hartford Courant for an undisclosed sum.
Ribicoff characterized his death “a great loss to Connecticut … It is also a personal loss to me, for I had the privilege of his warmth and understanding friendship for many years”. [20] Agnes Vance Weld, Robert’s sister, succeeded him as publisher of the Herald, [21] which continued to be run by the Vance and Weld families until 1995. [22]
Hannah Bunce was the daughter of Aaron and Hannah Bunce. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on 28 December 1749. She became the second wife of Ebenezer Watson in 1771. After his death, she married a second time to Barzillai Hudson in 1779. [a] She died 27 September 1807 in Hartford, [1] and is buried there in the Old South Burying Ground. [8]
Death. Tucci died at the Smilow Cancer Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, on March 3, 2020, after a private battle with cancer. He was 38. [8] [10] References