MARKS, SAMUEL — (1845–1920), South African industrialist and financier. Marks, who was born in Neustadt Sugrind, Lithuania, emigrated to the Cape in 1868. With the Lewis brothers, he founded the firm of Lewis and Marks, which eventually controlled large… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Marks — ist der Name folgender Personen: Albert S. Marks (1836–1891), US amerikanischer Politiker Annemarie Marks Rocke (1901–2004), deutsche Schauspielerin und Schauspiellehrerin Audrey Marks, jamaikanische Unternehmerin und Diplomatin Caren Marks (*… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Samuel Baldwin Marks Young — (January 9 1840 ndash; September 1 1924) was a United States Army general. He also served as the first president of Army War College between 1902 and 1903. He then served from 1903 until 1904 as the first Chief of Staff of the United States… … Wikipedia
SAMUEL HA-NAGID — (Ismail ibn Nagrelʿa; 993–1055 or 1056), vizier of granada , statesman, poet, scholar, and military commander. The meteoric rise and political and military career of Samuel ha Nagid marks the highest achievement of a Jew in medieval Muslim Spain … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Samuel Nunez — Samuel Nunezs (1668–1744) was a Portuguese physician and among the earliest Jews to settle in North America. A few months after their February 1733 arrival from England, an epidemic began claiming the lives of the first 114 colonists of the… … Wikipedia
Samuel Francis Smith — Samuel Francis Smith, (1808 1895), Baptist minister, journalist and author, is best known for having written the lyrics to My Country, Tis of Thee, which he entitled America . Early Life and EducationSamuel Francis Smith was born in Boston,… … Wikipedia
Samuel Dale — (* 1659 in Whitechapel; † 6. Juni 1739 in Bocking, Essex) war ein englischer Arzt und Botaniker. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „S.Dale“. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Ehrentaxon … Deutsch Wikipedia
Samuel Porter Jones — (October 16, 1847 October 15, 1906) was one of the most celebrated revivalists of his day, at the close of the 19th century. Famous for his wry wit and masterful story telling, he is credited as a principal influence on Will Rogers.Jones is… … Wikipedia
Samuel Fielden — (February 25, 1847 February 7, 1922) was a socialist, anarchist and labor activist who was one of eight convicted in the 1886 Haymarket bombing.Early lifeSamuel Fielden was born in Todmorden, Lancashire, England to Abram and Alice (nee Jackson)… … Wikipedia
Samuel Wilson — (September 13, 1766 July 31, 1854) was a meat packer in Troy, New York whose name is purportedly the source of the personification of the United States known as Uncle Sam . Samuel was born in historic Arlington (known as Menotomy at the time),… … Wikipedia
