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Fowle is a surname, and may refer to: * Bruce Fowle, American architect * Carrie Farnsworth Fowle (1854–1917), American missionary * Daniel Fowle (printer) (c. 1715–1787), American printer * Daniel Gould Fowle (1831–1891), governor of North Carolina * Helen Whitaker Fowle (1869–1948), First Lady of North Carolina * E Percy Fowle * Steven Fowle, newspaper proprietor * Susannah Fowle (born 1958), Australian actress * Thomas Fowle (c. 1530 – after 1597), English clergyman * William H. Fowle (1838–1903), American politician from Virginia * Zechariah Fowle (printer) Zechariah Fowle (1724-1776) was an early American printer and merchant of ballads and small books who worked in Boston. He was born in Charlestown, near Boston, of respected parents, and served his apprenticeship with his brother Daniel Fowle, ...
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Bruce Fowle
Bruce Fowle is an American architect. He co-founded Fox & Fowle Architects in 1978 and is now Founding Principal Emeritus at FXCollaborative. Fowle's work ranges from high-rise, multi-use complexes to cultural institutions and private homes. Fowle has earned the firm a number of major awards, including a 2001 National Honor Award for Design, the highest honor that the American Institute of Architects bestows on a project, for 4 Times Square. He is also known for his work on Manhattan's Second Avenue Subway, the Reuters Building (3 Times Square), The New York Times Building, and the renovation and expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Fowle was a founder and chairman of the New York chapter of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility, an advocacy group for social justice and a sustainable built environment. He is on the Advisory Boards of New School University's Eugene Lang College and the New York City Ballet. Following the September 11 attacks on th ...
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Carrie Farnsworth Fowle
Carrie Farnsworth Fowle (November 27, 1854 – December 26, 1917), born Caroline Palmer Farnsworth, was an American missionary, born in Turkey. Early life and education Caroline Palmer Farnsworth was born and raised in Cesarea, Turkey, the daughter of American missionaries Wilson Amos Farnsworth and Caroline Elizabeth Palmer Farnsworth, and the first American child born at Cesarea. Her sister Harriet married into the Gulick family of missionaries in Hawaii. Carrie Farnsworth spoke and understood Turkish fluently. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1877, and earned a master's degree in music at Wellesley College.Fowle Family Papers
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Daniel Fowle (printer)
Daniel Fowle (c. 1715 – June 1787) was a colonial American printer and publisher before and during the American Revolution, and the founder of ''The New Hampshire Gazette''. He printed Samuel Adams' newspaper, '' The Independent Advertiser''. He was jailed for printing a damaging account on the conduct of various Massachusetts representatives and after his trial, he lost his license to print. Dismayed with the Massachusetts government he subsequently chose to remove from Massachusetts to New Hampshire and established ''The New Hampshire Gazette''. During the course of his printing career Fowle employed several apprentices. Using his newspaper, he openly criticized the Stamp Act in 1765. After American independence was established he was commissioned to print the state laws of New Hampshire. Early years Daniel Fowle was born in Charlestown, and served his apprenticeship with Samuel Kneeland, a prominent printer in Boston. He moved to Boston, Massachusetts, and became an active ...
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Daniel Gould Fowle
Daniel Gould Fowle (March 3, 1831April 7, 1891) was the 46th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1889 until his death in 1891. He had served as a state superior court judge from 1865 to 1867. Fowle was the first governor to live in the governor's official residence, and ultimately died. According to popular legend, the ghost of Gov. Fowle has haunted the North Carolina Executive Mansion from time to time. Early life Fowle was born in Washington, North Carolina to Samuel and Martha March Fowle. Samuel Fowle had moved to North Carolina from Massachusetts in 1815 and was a wealthy merchant. Daniel Fowle attended Bingham Academy, where he finished first in his class, and Princeton University. Upon graduating from Princeton in 1851 he studied law at Richmond Hill Law School and began a practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. Civil War Fowle was opposed to secession, but he still volunteered as a private in the North Carolina Militia. He was soon appointed major in the ...
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Helen Whitaker Fowle Knight
Helen Whitaker Fowle Knight (June 14, 1869 – May 4, 1948) was an American political hostess. When her widowed father, Daniel Gould Fowle, became Governor of North Carolina in 1889, she served as the state's First ladies and gentlemen of North Carolina, First Lady. She was the first North Carolinian first lady to live in the North Carolina Executive Mansion. Early life and education Knight was born Helen Whitaker Fowle in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 14, 1869, to Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel Gould Fowle, a Confederate States Army, Confederate officer and member of the North Carolina General Assembly, and his second wife, Mary Eagles Haywood.Ham, Marie Sharpe, Debra A. Blake, and C. Edward Morris. 2001. North Carolina's First Ladies, 1891-2001. Raleigh, N.C.: Executive Mansion Fine Arts Committee and Executive Mansion Fund. Her paternal grandfather, Samuel Richardson Fowle of Woburn, Massachusetts, Woburn, came from a prominent Massachusetts family. Through her father, she was re ...
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E Percy Fowle
E Percy Fowle served as the Chief Scout of the Boy Scouts of South Africa from 1953 to 1958. In 1954, he was promoted to Commander (Brother) of the Order of Saint John The Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, commonly known as the Knights Hospitaller (), is a Catholic Church, Catholic Military order (religious society), military order. It was founded in the Crusader states, crusader K .... In 1958, he led the South African contingent to the 9th World Scout Jamboree in England, held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Scouting. References External links Year of birth missing Scouting and Guiding in South Africa {{SouthAfrica-bio-stub ...
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Steven Fowle
Stephen or Steven is an English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ( ); related names that have found some currency or significance in English include Stefan (pronounced or in English), Esteban (often pronounced ), and the Shakespearean Stephano ( ). Origins The name "Stephen" (and its comm ...
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Susannah Fowle
Susannah Fowle (born 1958 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actress of stage and screen. Career Film and theatre She is best known for her role as Laura Tweedle Rambotham in the film ''The Getting of Wisdom'' (after the novel ''The Getting of Wisdom'' by Henry Handel Richardson), about which the 2006 documentary ''Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom was created, and her role in the television series ''Prisoner'' as Lori Young (later renamed as "Lori Maynard"). She performed on stage in ''The Boiling Frog'' at the Nimrod Theatre ''Nimrod Theatre Company'' is an Australian theatre company. The Nimrod Theatre Company, commonly known as The Nimrod, was an Australian theatre company based in Sydney. It was founded in 1970 by Australian actors John Bell, Richard Wherret ... in 1984. She also worked for the State Theatre Company of Northern Territory in 1987 and performed in ''The Sentimental Bloke'' and ''Trumpets and Raspberries''. Refer ...
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Thomas Fowle
Thomas Fowle (''c.'' 1530 – after 1597) was a Church of England clergyman, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, rector of Redgrave and Hinderclay, Suffolk, and prebendary of Norwich Cathedral. He was briefly tutor to Edward de Vere, the future Earl of Oxford, and was later chaplain to Sir Nicholas Bacon. Life Fowle was educated at the University of Cambridge, where he matriculated from St John's in 1547, graduated BA in 1549/50 and proceeded MA in 1553. He was elected a Fellow of St John's, but under Queen Mary I was ejected. He then served in or near the City of London as a minister to a secret congregation of Protestants. On 4 May 1558, Fowle began to receive a salary of ten pounds a year as tutor to the young Edward de Vere, then aged eight.Alan H. Nelson, ''Monstrous adversary: the life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford''p. 25/ref> In November of the same year, de Vere matriculated as a fellow-commoner of Queens' College, Cambridge. Soon after the acces ...
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William H
William is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will or Wil, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, Billie, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie). Female forms include Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic name is a compound of *''wiljô'' "will, wish, desire" and *''helmaz'' "helm, helmet".Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxfor ...
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