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30 relations: Benjamin Silliman, Boston Athenæum, Boston Brahmin, Boston Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Charles Dickens, Charles Gleyre, Charles Lyell, Congress of the Confederation, Delmar R. Lowell, Edward Everett, Ferris Greenslet, Francis Cabot Lowell, George Washington, Harvard College, India, John Adams, John Amory Lowell, John Lowell, List of Trustees of Lowell Institute, Louis Agassiz, Lowell family, Lowell Institute, Lyman Beecher, Massachusetts Senate, Mumbai, Odeon, Boston, Patrick Tracy Jackson, Philanthropy, Unitarianism, William Makepeace Thackeray.
Benjamin Silliman
Benjamin Silliman (August 8, 1779 – November 24, 1864) was an early American chemist and science educator.
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Boston Athenæum
The Boston Athenæum is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States.
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Boston Brahmin
The Boston Brahmin or Boston elite are members of Boston's traditional upper class.
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Boston Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
The Boston Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (est. 1829) in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded "to promote and direct popular education by lectures and other means." Modelled after the recently formed Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge in London, the Boston group's officers included Daniel Webster, Nathan Hale, Jacob Bigelow, William Ellery Channing, Edward Everett, Nathaniel L. Frothingham, and Abbott Lawrence.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.
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Charles Gleyre
Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre (2 May 1806 – 5 May 1874), was a Swiss artist who was a resident in France from an early age.
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Charles Lyell
Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, (14 November 1797 – 22 February 1875) was a Scottish geologist who popularised the revolutionary work of James Hutton.
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Congress of the Confederation
The Congress of the Confederation, or the Confederation Congress, formally referred to as the United States in Congress Assembled, was the governing body of the United States of America that existed from March 1, 1781, to March 4, 1789.
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Delmar R. Lowell
Rev.
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Edward Everett
Edward Everett (April 11, 1794 – January 15, 1865) was an American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts.
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Ferris Greenslet
Ferris Lowell Greenslet (June 30, 1875, Glens Falls, New York – November 19, 1959, Boston) was an American editor and writer.
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Francis Cabot Lowell
Francis Cabot Lowell (April 7, 1775 – August 10, 1817) was an American businessman for whom the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, is named.
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George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.
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Harvard College
Harvard College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Harvard University.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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John Adams
John Adams (October 30 [O.S. October 19] 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the first Vice President (1789–1797) and second President of the United States (1797–1801).
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John Amory Lowell
Hon.
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John Lowell
John Lowell (June 17, 1743 in Newburyport, Massachusetts – May 6, 1802 in Roxbury, Massachusetts) was an American lawyer, selectman, jurist, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and federal judge.
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List of Trustees of Lowell Institute
The Lowell Institute (est.1836) is an educational foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., providing for free public lectures, and endowed by the bequest of $237,000 left by John Lowell, Jr., who died in 1836.
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Louis Agassiz
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (May 28, 1807December 14, 1873) was a Swiss-American biologist and geologist recognized as an innovative and prodigious scholar of Earth's natural history.
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Lowell family
The Lowell family is one of the Boston Brahmin families of New England, known for both intellectual and commercial achievements.
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Lowell Institute
The Lowell Institute is a United States educational foundation located in Boston, Massachusetts, providing both free public lectures, and also advanced lectures.
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Lyman Beecher
Lyman Beecher (October 12, 1775 – January 10, 1863) was a Presbyterian minister, American Temperance Society co-founder and leader, and the father of 13 children, many of whom became noted figures, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Catharine Beecher and Thomas K. Beecher.
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Massachusetts Senate
The Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Odeon, Boston
The Odeon (1835-c. 1846) of Boston, Massachusetts, was a lecture and concert hall on Federal Street in the building also known as the Boston Theatre.
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Patrick Tracy Jackson
Patrick Tracy Jackson (14 August 1780 – 12 September 1847) was a United States manufacturer, one of the founders of the Boston Manufacturing Company of Waltham, Massachusetts, and later a founder of the Merrimack Manufacturing Company, whose developments formed the nucleus of Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy means the love of humanity.
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Unitarianism
Unitarianism (from Latin unitas "unity, oneness", from unus "one") is historically a Christian theological movement named for its belief that the God in Christianity is one entity, as opposed to the Trinity (tri- from Latin tres "three") which defines God as three persons in one being; the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist and author.
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