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  2. Hubert Howe Bancroft - Wikipedia

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    Hubert Howe Bancroft was born on May 5, 1832, in Granville, Ohio, to Azariah Ashley Bancroft and Lucy Howe Bancroft. The Howe and Bancroft families originally hailed from the New England states of Vermont and Massachusetts, respectively. [1] Bancroft's parents were staunch abolitionists and the family home was a station on the Underground ...

  3. Bancroft Library - Wikipedia

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    Hubert H. Bancroft, the library's founder and namesake Bancroft Library (c. 1890) at 1538 Valencia Street. The Bancroft Library's inception dates back to 1859, when William H. Knight, who was then in Bancroft's service as editor of statistical works relative to the Pacific coast, was requested to clear the shelves around Bancroft's desk to receive every book in the store having reference to ...

  4. Bancroft (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Bancroft is a British television thriller series that began airing on ITV on 11 December 2017 and concluded on 14 December 2017. [1] The series was produced by Tall Story Pictures for ITV, and distributed worldwide by ITV Studios Global Entertainment . [ 2 ]

  5. Worcester County Wonders: Bancroft Tower keeps watch ... - AOL

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    Bancroft, who died in 1891, was born just below the summit of the hill on Salisbury Street, a mere stone's throw from the tower. A plaque near the Bancroft Tower.

  6. Bancroft family - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the 2007 sale of the Dow Jones & Company to Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp, the Bancroft family, which included over 30 members, owned 42 percent of the business but controlled 68 percent of the voting stock of Dow Jones [7] through their possession of 7.5 million Class B shares. In the sale to Murdoch, the Bancrofts made more than $1 ...

  7. Portage County inspections: One restaurant has 18 violations ...

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    Arbuckles Eatery & Pub, 1320 Strongs Ave.: Feb. 21: One violation: interior surfaces of ice machine dirty. Arch Angel Cafe at Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, 900 Illinois Ave.: March 12: No ...

  8. West (publisher) - Wikipedia

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    West Publishing was founded by John Briggs West.In 1872, he went into business for himself as "John B. West, Publisher and Book Seller", reprinting legal treatises, publishing legal forms, and producing an index to the Minnesota statutes.

  9. Bancroft Press - Wikipedia

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    Bancroft Press is a small, general interest book publishing company which publishes 3-6 books per year. It was founded in 1992 by Bruce Bortz. It was founded in 1992 by Bruce Bortz. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Operating in Baltimore for 29 years, it moved to Los Angeles in 2022.