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4 days ago · Elias Boudinot finished second with 9,051 votes. The 49-year-old Elizabeth resident served as commissary general of prisoners in the Continental Army from 1776 to 1779, followed by four stints in the Continental Congress and two as president. Boudinot served three terms in Congress and did not seek re-election in 1794.
2 days ago · Elias Budinot, Major Ridge, Speckled Snake, John Ross, and Richard Taylor were all notable Cherokee orators during the 19th century who used the speech as a form of resistance against the U.S. government.
1 day ago · A printing press was established at New Echota by the Vermont missionary Samuel Worcester and Major Ridge's nephew Elias Boudinot, who had taken the name of his white benefactor, a leader of the Continental Congress and New Jersey Congressman. They translated the Bible into Cherokee syllabary.
2 days ago · Elias Boudinot, New Jersey representative in the Continental Congress, Congress of the Confederation (president 1782–1783), and the first three U.S. Congresses. Boudinot was director of the U.S. Mint under presidents Washington, Adams, and Jefferson, and also was the founding president of the American Bible Society .
4 days ago · Geneva. Reading time: 3 min (929 words) The World Health Organization (WHO) launched its first-ever Investment Round on Sunday as part of a broader plan to transform the way the Organization is funded heading into an era of climate change, mass migration, pandemic threats, an ageing world population, and turbulent geopolitics.
4 days ago · The Group of Friends of the WHO Academy was launched today on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly. The event was co-hosted by founding members: France, Indonesia, Japan, Qatar and Rwanda, represented by their minister or vice minister of health.With 30 Member States in attendance, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, expressed his gratitude to the founding Friends ...
4 days ago · Answer: John C.C. Sanders. John Caldwell Calhoun Sanders was born on April 4, 1840 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He enrolled at the University of Alabama in 1858 but broke off his studies in 1861 in order to serve in the Confederate Army. Sanders began his career as a captain in the 11th Alabama Infantry.
