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New Jersey (New Jersey, United States) (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has madice, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
United States (United States) (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
ysician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and tUnited States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. Heltural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
Washington (Washington, United States) (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
Franklin, Warren County, Ohio (Ohio, United States) (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
William Augustus Newell (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
1880 AD (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
1848 AD (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
1847 AD (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
1817 AD (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
Newell, William Augustus 1817- Physician; born in Franklin, O., Sept. 5, 1817; graduated at Rutgers College in 1836. In 1847-49 and 1865-67 he was a member of Congress; in 1848 originated the United States life-saving service (see life-saving service, United States); and subsequently originated the Delaware breakwater, the United States agricultural bureau, and the purchase of the Mount Vernon estate for agricultural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
1876 AD (search for this): entry newell-william-augustus
tural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.tural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.tural purposes. He was governor of New Jersey in 1857-59; superintendent of the life-saving service in 1860-64; an unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey in 1876; governor of Washington Territory in 1876-80; and was appointed a United States Indian inspector in 1884. He has made his home in Olympia, Wash., since 1876.
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