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Laurel Grove Cemetery is a cemetery located in midtown Savannah, Georgia.It includes the original cemetery for white people (now known as Laurel Grove North) and a companion burial ground (called Laurel Grove South) that was reserved for slaves and free people of color.
Thomas Usher Pulaski Charlton (November 1779 – December 21, 1835) was an American writer and public servant in Savannah, Georgia, United States. He was the city's mayor for two terms. He was the second in a line of six Thomas Charltons, five of whom were physicians. Savannah's Charlton Street is named in his honor.
Rupert "Bob" Strickland (October 23, 1932 – September 26, 2008), was an American reporter, journalist, and news anchor. His nearly three-decade career includes his work with Washington D.C.'s CBS affiliate WUSA-TV in D.C. while serving in the United States Air Force .
Thomas Strickland (died 1612), represented Westmoreland in Parliament in 1601 and 1604; Sir Thomas Strickland (cavalier) (1621–1694), English politician and soldier; Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet (c. 1639–1684), English politician; Thomas John Francis Strickland (c. 1682–1740), English Roman Catholic bishop of Namur and doctor of the ...
The mayor is the highest elected official in Savannah, Georgia. Since its incorporation in 1789, the city has had 67 mayors. Since its incorporation in 1789, the city has had 67 mayors. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On May 27, 1958, the term for mayor was extended from two years to four years by popular vote and with approval of the state government. [ 4 ]
Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on Gordon Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east: [2] West Gordon Street. Matilda Heitman Properties, 209–213 West Gordon Street (1895) Thomas McArthur Duplex, 205–207 West Gordon Street (1853) Gordon Row, 101–129 West Gordon Street (1854)
When Evan Strickland was 13, he stood in line with his dad for 30 minutes for the chance to sit in the cockpit of a V-22 Osprey. Six years later he died in one. The U.S. military depends on a ...
Thomas rented another part of the building to the City of Savannah, before selling the entire building to the city in June 1943. [ 2 ] The building was renamed in 1945 for Thomas Gamble , Savannah's mayor between 1933 and 1937 and 1938 until his death in 1945.