Josephine Young Case
Josephine Young Case (February 16, 1907- January 8, 1990) was an educator, academic administrator, and writer. Early life Josephine Young was born on February 16, 1907, in Lexington, Massachusetts, to Owen D. and Josephine Edmonds Young."Josephine Young Case." ''Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors'', Gale, 2003. ''Gale In Context: Biography.'' June 30, 2024.By, J. C. (1990/01/10/, 1990 Jan 10). Josephine case, 82, RCA board member and poet and writer. ''New York Times (1923-).'' Owen Young was the chairman of the General Electric Company and founded the Radio Corporation of America. Young attended Brearley School and then Bryn Mawr College (1928). She earned her master's degree in American literature at Radcliffe College (1931). She published her first book, "A Midnight on the 31st of March" in 1938. The book was republished in 1990, and inspired Under the Dome (novel). Career While her husband was president of Colgate University, Case taught a literature course there. ...
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Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans, and was first settled by Europeans in 1641 as a farming community. Lexington is well known as the site of the first shots of the American Revolutionary War, in the Battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775, where the " Shot heard 'round the world" took place. It is home to Minute Man National Historical Park. History Indigenous history Native Americans inhabited the area that would become Lexington for thousands of years prior to European colonization of the Americas, as attested by a woodland era archaeological site near Loring Hill south of the town center. At the time of European contact, the area may have been a border region between Naumkeag or Pawtucket to the northeast, Massachusett to the south, and Nipmuc to the west, though the land was ev ...
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Waterville, New York
Waterville (called ''Ska-na-wis'', "''long swamp''" by the Haudenosaunee) is a village in Oneida County, New York, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 1,583. History Long the traditional territory of the Iroquoian-speaking Oneida people of the Haudenosaunee, the Waterville area was first settled by European Americans ''circa'' 1792 after the United States' victory in the American Revolutionary War. The US forced the Iroquois Confederacy to cede most of its land in New York state. The settlement was known as "The Huddle". In 1808, the settlement formally took the name of Waterville. The village is named after Waterville, Maine. Hops ''(humulus lupulus)'' were introduced to the area in about 1820; by 1875, Waterville was considered the "Hops Capital of the World." Several inventions related to the cultivation and curing of hops were developed locally, the most important of which was liquid hop extract. The International Hop Stock Exchange was establish ...
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People From Lexington, Massachusetts
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People From Massachusetts
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Colgate University Faculty
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Skidmore College Faculty
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Radcliffe College Alumni
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Brearley School Alumni
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Bryn Mawr College Alumni
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1990 Deaths
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 '' Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as ...
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1907 Births
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