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| x Paul Giamatti |
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Jun 6, 1967 | New Haven | Pierson College |
Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (born June 6, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. Giamatti began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, The...
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| x Chris Dudley | Feb 22, 1965 | Stamford | Pierson College |
Christen Guilford Dudley (born February 22, 1965) is a former NBA basketball player, who spent sixteen years playing for different teams. The oft-injured center was known as a good rebounder and shot blocker but also for his limited offensive game...
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| x Jordan Mechner |
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Jun 4, 1964 | Calhoun College |
Jordan Mechner (born 4 June 1964) is an American game programmer, game designer, screenwriter and movie director. Mechner was born in New York City. He graduated from Yale University with a BA in Psychology in 1985. He is best known for creating the...
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| x Maya Lin |
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Oct 5, 1959 | Saybrook College |
Maya Ying Lin (simplified Chinese: 林璎; traditional Chinese: 林瓔; pinyin: Lín Yīng; born October 5, 1959) is an American artist and architect who is known for her work in sculpture and landscape art. Her best-known work is the Vietnam Veterans...
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| x Kellie Martin |
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Oct 16, 1975 | Riverside | Saybrook College |
Kellie Noelle Martin (born October 16, 1975) is an American television actress who is known for her roles as Rebecca Thatcher on Life Goes On, Christy Huddleston in Christy, and as Lucy Knight on ER.
Martin was born in Riverside, California, the...
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| x James Whitmore |
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Oct 1, 1921 | White Plains | Saybrook College |
James Whitmore (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film actor.
Born as James Allen Whitmore, Jr. in White Plains, New York, to Florence Belle (née Crane) and James Allen Whitmore Sr., a park commission official, Whitmore attended...
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| x Guido Calabresi | Oct 18, 1932 | Milan | Timothy Dwight College |
Guido Calabresi (born October 18, 1932, Milan) is an Italian-American legal scholar and senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is a former Dean of Yale Law School, where he has been a professor since 1959. Calabresi is...
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| x Oren Patashnik |
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1954 | Timothy Dwight College |
Oren Patashnik (born 1954) is a computer scientist. He is notable for co-creating BibTeX, and co-writing Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science. He is a researcher at the Center for Communications Research, La Jolla.
Oren Patashnik...
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| x Kingman Brewster, Jr. | Jun 17, 1919 | Longmeadow | Timothy Dwight College |
Kingman Brewster, Jr., (June 17, 1919 – November 8, 1988) was an educator, president of Yale University, and American diplomat.
Brewster was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, the son of Florence Foster Besse, a 1907 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of...
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| x Porter J. Goss |
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Nov 26, 1938 | Waterbury | Timothy Dwight College |
Porter Johnston Goss (born November 26, 1938) is an American politician, who was a Director of Central Intelligence and the first Director of the Central Intelligence Agency following the passage of the 2004 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism...
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| x Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. |
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May 16, 1931 | Paris | Timothy Dwight College |
Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr. (born May 16, 1931) is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Governor of Connecticut, and unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for President in 1980. Though a member of...
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| x John Hodgman |
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Jun 3, 1971 | Brookline | Calhoun College |
John Kellogg Hodgman (born June 3, 1971) is an American voice actor, author and humorist. In addition to his published written works, such as The Areas of My Expertise and More Information Than You Require, he is known for his personification of a...
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| x Stephen Adams | 1937 | Minnesota |
Stephen Adams (born 1937) is an American businessman and private equity investor. His current holdings include Affinity Group, Inc., a national publishing, retail stores, and member-based direct marketing organization directed toward owners of...
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| x Nathan Abbott | 1854 |
Nathan Abbott (1854 – January 4, 1941) was an American lawyer and law teacher of distinction.
Abbott was born in Norridgewock, Maine, the son of Abiel Abbott. He was educated at Yale College, graduating in 1877, and studied law in Boston University....
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| x Bradley Abelow |
Bradley Abelow is an American businessman and political leader who formerly served as Chief of Staff to the Governor of New Jersey in the Cabinet of Gov. Jon Corzine. Prior to entering Governor Corzine's Cabinet as State Treasurer, he was a top...
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| x David C. Acheson | Nov 4, 1921 |
David Campion Acheson (born 4 November 1921) is an American lawyer and the son of former US Secretary of State Dean Acheson.
David Acheson was born in Washington, D.C. He graduated from Yale University, where he was President of the Yale Political...
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| x Dean Acheson |
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Apr 11, 1893 | Middletown |
Dean Gooderham Acheson (April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer; as United States Secretary of State in the administration of President Harry S. Truman during 1949–1953, he played a central role in defining American...
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| x Charles E. Adams | Oct 29, 1881 |
Charles Edward Adams (29 October 1881, Toledo, Ohio – 27 January 1957) was graduated from St. Paul's School and Yale with an A.B. in 1904. After his graduation he spent three years as secretary to the banker Robert C. Pruyn. In 1907 he entered the...
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| x James Hopkins Adams | Mar 15, 1812 |
James Hopkins Adams (March 15, 1812 – July 13, 1861) was an American politician from South Carolina.
Adams was born in South Carolina in 1812 to Henry Walker Adams and Mary Goodwyn Adams. He graduated from Yale University in 1831, and married Jane...
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| x James Truslow Adams | Oct 18, 1878 |
James Truslow Adams (October 18, 1878 – May 18, 1949) was an American writer and historian.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Adams took his bachelor's degree from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn in 1898, and a master's degree from Yale University...
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| x John Adams | Sep 18, 1772 |
John Adams (September 18, 1772 – April 24, 1863) was an American educator noted for organizing several hundred Sunday schools. His life was celebrated by Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. in his poem, "The School Boy", which was read at the centennial...
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| x Walter Adams |
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Aug 27, 1922 | Vienna |
Walter Adams (August 27, 1922 – September 8, 1998) was an American economist and college professor. He served as the 13th President of Michigan State University and served as an expert witness before 36 congressional committees.
Walter Adams was...
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| x William Adams |
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Jan 25, 1807 |
William Adams (January 25, 1807 – August 31, 1880) was a noted clergyman and academic.
He was born in Colchester, Connecticut in 1807 to John Adams (educator), Yale, 1795 (September 18, 1772 – April 24, 1863) who was an American educator noted for...
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| x Hyder Akbar | 1984 |
Said Hyder Akbar (born 1984 in Peshawar, Pakistan) is the son of Said Fazel Akbar, a former governor of the Kunar Province of Afghanistan. Akbar, a citizen of both Afghanistan and the United States, graduated from Yale University, where he was...
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| x Christopher Akerlind | May 1, 1962 |
Christopher Akerlind (b. May 1, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American lighting designer for theatre, opera, and dance. He won the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lighting Design for Light in the...
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| x George Akerlof |
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Jun 17, 1940 | New Haven |
George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist and Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics (shared with Michael Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz). His...
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| x David Albouy |
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1977 |
David Yves Albouy (pronounced al-bwee) is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His interests are in public and urban economics, as well as in...
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| x Caleb Alexander |
This article is about the Yale graduate. For the Marvel Comics character, see Caleb Alexander (comics)
Caleb Alexander, D.D. (born 17?? - d. April 1828), a native of Northfield, Massachusetts, and a graduate of Yale University in 1777, was ordained...
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| x Eben Alexander | Mar 9, 1851 |
Eben Alexander (March 9, 1851, Knoxville - March 11, 1910) was an American scholar, educator, dean and ambassador.
Alexander attended the University of Tennessee (then known as East Tennessee University) for two years, entered Yale in 1869, and...
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| x Michael Alexander | Jun 19, 1936 |
Sir Michael O'Donel Bjarne Alexander, GCMG (19 June 1936 – 1 June 2002) was a British diplomat.
Alexander was born at 1a Barnes Close, Winchester, the eldest son of Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander (1909–1974), chess grandmaster and cryptographer, and...
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| x William P. Alford |
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1948 |
William P. Alford (Chinese name: 安守廉; An Shoulian) (born 1948) is a US legal scholar. He is currently Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law and Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies at Harvard Law School (Massachusetts, USA)...
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| x Hayward Alker |
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1937 |
Hayward R. Alker (1937 – 2007) was a Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California School of International Relations. Professor Alker specialized in core theory & methods; International politics & security . He...
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| x Henry C. Allen | May 13, 1872 |
Henry Crosby Allen (May 13, 1872, Paterson, New Jersey - March 7, 1942, Mystic, Connecticut) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1905...
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| x Rodney Aller | Oct 24, 1916 |
Rodney Goddard Aller (October 24, 1916 – March 21, 2005) was an American lawyer, naval officer and masters skier.
He won several medals in masters skiing, including four gold medals in World Championship Masters Skiing in 2002 in Abetone, Italy. He...
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| x Herbert M. Allison |
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Aug 24, 1943 | Pittsburgh |
Herbert M. Allison, Jr. (born 1943) is currently serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability of the United States. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 19, 2009. As such, he develops as well as coordinates United States...
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| x Matthew O'Neill |
Matthew O'Neill is a documentary filmmaker best known for his work on the HBO film Baghdad ER, for which he and co-creator Jon Alpert won three Emmy Awards. He has been involved with Downtown Community Television Center since 1997. He primarily...
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| x Eric Alterman |
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Jan 14, 1960 |
Eric Alterman (b. January 14, 1960) is a liberal American journalist, author, media critic, blogger, and educator, possibly best known for the political weblog named Altercation, which was hosted by MSNBC.com from 2002 until 2006, moved to Media...
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| x J. Willis Ambrose | 1911 |
John Willis Ambrose Ph.D. (1911 – 1974) was the first President of the Geological Association of Canada in 1947.
Ambrose grew up in southwestern Alberta.
Ambrose obtained a B.A. from Stanford University in 1932 and a Ph.D. form Yale University in...
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| x Karl Ameriks | 1947 |
Karl Ameriks (born 1947) is an American philosopher currently serving as McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. Ameriks studied at Yale University, A.B., summa cum laude (1968), Ph.D. (1973), where he wrote his thesis...
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| x Bruce Amos | Dec 30, 1946 |
Bruce Murray Amos (born December 30, 1946, Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian International Master of chess, a high-calibre go player, and a mathematician.
Bruce Amos earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Queen's University in 1968, and...
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| x Jim Amoss |
Jim Amoss is editor of the New Orleans Times-Picayune. Under his leadership the paper won two Pulitzer Prizes in 1997 for public service and editorial cartooning, and in 2006 won two more Pulitzer Prizes for its coverage of Hurricane Katrina. Amoss...
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| x Bernhard Anderson |
Bernhard Word Anderson (died December 26, 2007) was an American United Methodist pastor and one of the best known Old Testament scholars of the twentieth century.
Born in Dover, Missouri, Anderson earned degrees from the College of the Pacific and...
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| x Joe Andrew | Mar 1, 1960 |
Joseph J. Andrew (born March 1, 1960) was National Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from 1999–2001. He served with DNC General Chairman Ed Rendell. Asked to serve by President Bill Clinton, Andrew became, at the age of 39, one of...
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| x Ethan Allen Andrews | Sep 10, 1859 |
Ethan Allen Andrews (September 10, 1859, New York City – October 17, 1956, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American biologist. He received the degree of Ph.B. from Yale in 1881 and of Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins in 1887. He took post-graduate studies at...
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| x Ethan Allen Andrews | 1787 |
Ethan Allen Andrews (1787–1858) was an American educator. He was born in Connecticut and graduated at Yale in 1810. He practiced law for several years, then (1822–1828) was professor in the University of North Carolina of ancient languages, after...
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| x William Watson Andrews | 1810 |
William Watson Andrews (1810–1897) was an American clergyman of the Catholic Apostolic Church. He was born at Windham, Windham Co., Conn., graduated in 1831 at Yale, and in 1834 was ordained and installed pastor of the Congregational church at Kent,...
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| x James Jesus Angleton |
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Dec 9, 1917 |
James Jesus Angleton (December 9, 1917 – May 12, 1987), was a long-serving chief of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) counter-intelligence (CI) staff (Associate Deputy Director of Operations for Counter-Intelligence/ADDOCI).
According to one...
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| x Richard Anuszkiewicz |
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May 23, 1930 |
Richard Anuszkiewicz (born May 23, 1930, Erie, Pennsylvania) is an American artist. (His last name is pronounced: "Aah-Nuss-Kay-Vitch" with the accent on the third syllable.)
Richard Anuszkiewicz trained at the Cleveland Institute of Art in...
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| x Anne Applebaum |
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Jul 25, 1964 | Columbia Hospital for Women |
Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (born in Washington, D.C. 25 July 1964 (1964-07-25) (age 45)) is a journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who has written extensively about communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe....
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| x Debby Applegate |
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1968 |
Debby Applegate (born 1968) is an American historian and biographer. She is the author of the The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher, for which she won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
Born in...
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| x Amy Aquino |
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Amy Aquino is an American television, film, and stage actress. She has gained notability for playing many tough, no-nonsense characters. She has had recurring roles in several hit television shows, including:
She has also guest starred on The West...
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| x Graham Arader |
Walter Graham Arader III is a dealer of rare maps, prints and natural history watercolors within the United States. He established his business in 1974, bringing a high-charged, trading floor mentality to the print market. His business began with...
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| x Marie Arana | 1949 |
Marie Arana (born 1949) is an editor and author.
She was born in Peru, moved to the United States at the age of 9, did her B.A. in Russian at Northwestern University, her M.A. in linguistics at Hong Kong University, a certificate of scholarship at...
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| x Richard Lee Armstrong | Aug 4, 1937 |
Richard Lee “Dick” Armstrong FRSC (August 4, 1937 – August 9, 1991) was an American/Canadian scientist who was an expert in the fields of radiogenic isotope geochemistry and geochronology, geochemical evolution of the earth, geology of the American...
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| x Richard S. Arnold | Mar 26, 1936 | Texarkana |
Richard Sheppard Arnold (March 26, 1936 – September 23, 2004) was a judge of the U.S. District Court and then the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Two presidents, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, considered naming Arnold to the United...
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| x Kwan-Ichi Asakawa | Dec 20, 1873 |
Kwan-Ichi Asakawa or Kan-Ichi Asakawa (December 20, 1873 – August 10, 1948) was an American university professor and author of works on Japan. He was born at Nihonmatsu, Japan, and educated at the Fukushima-ken Jinjo Middle School, Waseda University...
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| x Victor Ashe |
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Jan 1, 1945 | Knoxville |
Victor Henderson Ashe II (born January 1, 1945) is the former United States Ambassador to Poland. From 1988 to 2003, he was mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee. Ashe is a Republican. Ambassador Ashe concluded his service as Ambassador to Poland on...
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| x Thomas W. L. Ashley |
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Jan 11, 1923 |
Thomas William Ludlow Ashley (born January 11, 1923), usually known as Lud Ashley, was an American politician of the Democratic party. He served as a U.S. representative from Ohio from 1955 to 1981.
He is the great-grandson of James Mitchell Ashley,...
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| x George Ashmun | Dec 25, 1804 |
George Ashmun (December 25, 1804 – July 16, 1870) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
Ashmun was born in Blandford, Massachusetts to Eli P. Ashmun and Lucy Hooker. He graduated from Yale in 1823 and was married...
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| x Daniel Asia | Jun 27, 1953 |
Daniel Asia (born 27 June 1953) is an American composer.
Daniel Asia was born in Seattle, Washington, in the United States of America. He received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College and a M.M. from the Yale University School of Music. His major...
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