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  2. Tesoro Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Tesoro's corporate headquarters, completed in 2009, at San Antonio, Texas. Tesoro was founded in 1968 [6] by Dr. Robert Van Osdell West Jr (1921–2006), [7] and was primarily engaged in petroleum exploration and production. Tesoro began operating its first refinery, near Kenai, Alaska, in 1969. Tesoro became the first Fortune 500 company to be ...

  3. Anthony Benezet - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Benezet (January 31, 1713 – May 3, 1784) was a French-born American abolitionist and teacher who was active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.A prominent member of the abolitionist movement in North America, Benezet founded one of the world's first anti-slavery societies, the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage.

  4. Tesoro - Wikipedia

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    Tesoro Corporation, later known as Andeavor, an American oil and gas company; Dipartimento del Tesoro, or simply "Tesoro", the Italian department of treasury; Tesoro High School, in Las Flores, California, U.S. Tesoro, a 13th-century translation of Li Livres dou tresor by Brunetto Latini; El tesoro, a 2016 Colombian telenovela

  5. History of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania State University was founded in 1855, and in 1863 the school became Pennsylvania's land-grant university under the terms of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts. Temple University in Philadelphia was founded in 1884 by Russell Conwell , originally as a night school for working-class citizens.

  6. Tarentum, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Tarentum is a borough in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.It is 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh, along the Allegheny River.Tarentum was an industrial center where plate glass and bottles were manufactured; bricks, lumber, steel and iron novelties, steel billets and sheets, sack and wrapping paper were also produced.

  7. Portage, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Portage is a borough with home rule status in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Ebensburg and 22 miles (35 km) southwest of Altoona. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,388 at the 2023 US census. [4]

  8. William Penn - Wikipedia

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    William Penn (24 October [O.S. 14 October] 1644 – 10 August [O.S. 30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era.

  9. Roseto, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Roseto (locally / ˌ r oʊ z ɛ t ə /) is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population of Roseto was 1,567 at the 2010 census. Roseto is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th most populated metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.