OpenLLM-France/wikimedia huggingface dataset:
# James C. Davis

James Curran Davis (May 17, 1895 – December 18, 1981) was an American lawyer, World War I veteran, and politician from the state of Georgia who served eight terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1963. Davis unsuccessfully sought the presidential nomination at the 1956 Democratic National Convention.

## Early life

Davis was born on May 17, 1895, in Franklin, Georgia to Viola (née Mooty) and Thomas Benjamin Davis. He attended Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia and Emory College in Oxford, Georgia. He was admitted to the bar in 1919 and started a practice in Atlanta.

## World War I and military

During World War I, Davis served in the United States Marine Corps as a private and sergeant from December 24, 1917, to January 11, 1919. He then served in the Judge Advocate General's Corps as a first lieutenant and captain.

## Career

He resumed practicing law after his military service. He served as a state representative of DeKalb County from 1924 to 1928. He then served as an attorney for the Georgia Department of Industrial Relations from 1928 to 1931 and DeKalb County from 1931 to 1934.
He served as a judge of superior court in the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit from 1934 to 1937.

## Congress

He was elected to represent Georgia's 5th congressional district in the House of Representatives as a Democrat. Davis served in Congress from January 3, 1947, to January 3, 1963.
Davis was a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention.
At the 1956 Democratic National Convention in August, he received 33 votes for President. His nomination speech was given at the convention by Governor Marvin Griffin.

### Opposition to Civil Rights

Davis was a signatory to the 1956 Southern Manifesto, a document expressing the opposition of Southern congressional representatives to integration. He voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1957.

## Later career

Davis was defeated in his bid for re-election to Congress in 1962 by Charles L. Weltner. He then resumed practicing law. He was the publisher for the Atlanta Times, a conservative newspaper led by Roscoe Pickett, from June 1964 to its closing in September 1965. He also served on the board of directors for the Salem Campground and De Kalb Federal Savings and Loan Association.

## Personal life

Davis married Mary Lou Martin on December 26, 1932, in LaGrange, Georgia. She died in 1969. Together, they had one daughter, Mary Martin Davis.
He was a member of the Ku Klux Klan.

## Death

Davis died in Atlanta on December 18, 1981. He is interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Newnan.
# Robert L. Patten

Robert Lee Patten II (November 21, 1925 – May 15, 1994) was an American politician. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, first elected in 1972. He was a member of the Democratic party.
# Thomas A. Roach

Thomas A. Roach (March 13, 1924 – March 4, 2021) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate.

## Life and career

Roach was born in Cherokee County, Georgia. He attended West Georgia College and Mercer University.
In 1959, Roach was elected to represent the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate, serving until 1960. In 1966, he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives, serving until 1974.
Roach died on March 4, 2021, at the age of 96.
# Edward R. Reeder

Edward R. Reeder (April 4, 1929 – May 17, 1996) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 55th district of the Georgia State Senate.

## Life and career

Reeder was born in Fulton County, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia.
Reeder was a sales engineer.
Reeder served in the Georgia State Senate from 1969 to 1970, representing the 55th district.
Reeder died on May 17, 1996, at the age of 67.
# Marion T. Pope Jr.

Marion T. Pope Jr. (born September 28, 1927) is an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives.

## Life and career

Pope was born in Upson County, Georgia. He attended Canton High School, South Georgia College and the University of Georgia.
Pope served in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing Cherokee County from 1963 to 1966.$^{:437}$
In 1981, Pope was appointed by Governor George Busbee to serve as a judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals, serving until 2002.
# Lorenzo Benn

Lorenzo Benn (September 11, 1933 – June 2, 1990) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 38th district of the Georgia House of Representatives.

## Life and career

Benn was born in Fulton County, Georgia, the son of Lilla Merriweather and Legree Benn. He attended Long Island University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Iowa and Atlanta Law School.
In 1981, Benn was elected to represent the 38th district of the Georgia House of Representatives. He served until his death.
Benn died in June 1990 of cancer at his home, at the age of 56.
# W. W. Fincher Jr.

W. W. Fincher Jr. (May 16, 1914 – April 15, 2006) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 54th district of the Georgia State Senate.

## Life and career

Fincher was born in Cherokee County, Georgia. He attended Canton High School and the University of South Carolina.
In 1965, Fincher was elected to represent the 54th district of the Georgia State Senate, serving until 1991.
Fincher died in April 2006 at the Hamilton Medical Center, at the age of 91.
# Howard Overby

Howard Thomas Overby (1915–1990) was an American lawyer, military officer, and politician.
Overby was born in Buford, Georgia, and primarily lived in Hall County. He was an officer in the United States Army during World War II, and commanded the United States Army National Guard unit in Gainesville. Overby's career as a lawyer spanned five decades, and he was also a member of the Georgia House of Representatives for ten years, followed by a sixteen-year tenure on the Georgia State Senate.
Overby died on 9 June 1990, aged 75. In 2002, the National Guard armory in Gainesville was renamed the Howard T. Overby National Guard Armory.
# Jamie Oglesby

Jamie White Oglesby, Sr. (January 2, 1929 – January 2, 2013) was an American politician from the state of Georgia. He was born in Elberton. He served two terms in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1964 to 1968, becoming the first elected Republican Minority Leader of the Georgia House in decades and the first elected minority leader of the Republican caucus. An alumnus of the University of North Georgia, he bought and operated the Liberal Kansas Memorial Granite Service until he served in the U.S. Army as a Second Lieutenant during the Korean War. When he returned from the war, he returned to operating another memorial stone business and worked with his wife as realtors. He served as a delegate to the 1964 and 1968 Republican National Conventions.
# María Jesús San Segundo

María Jesús San Segundo Gómez de Cadiñanos (25 March 1958 – 17 December 2010), was a Spanish economist, academic, diplomat and politician, minister of Education and Science of Spain between 2004 and 2006.

## Biography

María Jesús San Segundo studied in Burgos and in 1980 she graduated in economics from the University of the Basque Country, with a National Award for the Completion of Studies. In 1982 she completed her Master's Degree in Economics at Princeton University in New Jersey, and there she obtained, in 1985, a Doctorate in Economics with the thesis entitled "Empirical Studies of Quality of Schooling".
She was a fellow of the Training Center of the Bank of Spain between 1982 and 1984 and a professor of economics at the Universities of the Basque Country and Carlos III of Madrid. Between 1994 and 1996, she served as advisor to the Secretary of State for Universities and Research and between 2000 and January 2004 she was vice-rector of Students at the Carlos III University of Madrid.
In 2002 she was appointed member of the University Coordination Council, by the Congress of Deputies at the proposal of the PSOE, and in January 2004 she was appointed member of the advisory committee to the candidate for the Presidency of the Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, with the task of collaborating in the design of the model of the future socialist government, in its ethical code and in its priorities.
After the general elections of 2004, San Segundo was named Minister of Education and Science. During this stage she focused his work on two major educational reforms, the Organic Law of Education (LOE), approved by the Congress of Deputies on April 6, 2006, and the partial modification of the Organic Law of Universities (LOU).
On 7 April 2006, her resignation was announced for Mercedes Cabrera due to the remodeling of the Government following the resignation of José Bono. Her relief became effective on 11 April 2006.
María Jesús San Segundo was also vice president of the Education Economics Association (AEDE), member of the Executive Committee of the European Access Network and member of the Advisory Committee for the Center for Research in Lifelong Learning (UK). He was a member of the Advisory Council of the Journal of Widening Participation and Spanish Public Finance.
She was the author of several publications and numerous articles on the economics of education, financing of education, evaluation of the educational system, academic performance, equal opportunities and access to education, etc.
After leaving the Government of Spain, María Jesús San Segundo was appointed Ambassador-Permanent Representative of Spain to Unesco, a political position she held until 16 November 2010.
She died in Madrid on 17 December 2010 at the age of 52, victim of a cancer. Received the Civil Order of Alfonso X on 2011.
# Eva Scott Fényes

Eva Scott Fényes (formerly Muse; November 9, 1849 – February 3, 1930) was an American painter known for watercolor landscape of the American West. She was also known for her philanthropic activities.

## Biography

Eva Scott was born on November 9, 1849, in New York City as the only child of Leonard and Rebecca (Briggs) Scott. She attended Pelham Priory School, the first girls’ preparatory school in the New York area, where she received her first art training. Around 1868 or 1869 she traveled through Southern Europe and Northern Africa with her parents and spent six weeks in Egypt, where she received art training from Sanford R. Gifford.
On November 19, 1878, she married Lieutenant William S. Muse, US Marine Corps, Fort Monroe, Virginia, with whom she had one child, Leonora Scott Muse Curtin (1879–1972). In 1889, Eva and her daughter came to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Eva filed for divorce from William Muse in the district court of Santa Fe County in June 1890.
In 1895, she traveled to Egypt again, where she met her second husband, Hungarian nobleman Adalbert Fényes de Csokaly. They married in Budapest in 1896 and returned to the United States.
Fényes and her husband settled in Pasadena, California. She commissioned Robert D. Farquhar to design a house, known as the Fenyes Mansion, and now the home of the Pasadena Museum of History. Fényes was a member of the Landmarks Club of California, the Pasadena Music and Art Association, and the Southwest Society. She also served on the board of trustees of the Southwest Museum.
Though never a professional artist, Fényes was an accomplished watercolorist. With the urging of Charles Fletcher Lummis she created over 300 landscapes which often included Southwest architecture features such as missions and adobe structures.
In 1926, Fényes, her daughter, and granddaughter built a home in Santa Fe, Acequia Madre House. The house was established as a nonprofit organization with support by the Paloheimo Foundation. Museum director and historian J. Revell Carr was hired to develop a strategic plan, and in July 2012 the house and outbuildings on three acres were designated a museum by the Santa Fe Board of Adjustment. In 2013 the house also became home to the Women's International Study Center.

## Death

Fényes died on February 3, 1930, aged 80, in Pasadena, California. Her watercolors and sketchbooks are in the collections of the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles, the Pasadena Museum of History and the Acequia Madre House in Santa Fe.

## Gallery

* The Mission of San Gabriel Arcangel, circa 1900
* The Belfry and Bells of Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, 1902
# The Prehistoric Society

The Prehistoric Society is a British learned society devoted to the study of the human past from the earliest times until the emergence of written history.
Now based at University College London in the United Kingdom, it was founded by V. Gordon Childe, Stuart Piggott and Grahame Clark in 1935 but also traces its founding to the earlier Prehistoric Society of East Anglia which began in 1908. The society is a registered charity under English law.
Membership is by subscription and includes the annual journal, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, which continues Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia (1911-1934), and bulletins from the newsletter, PAST, which is published in April, July and November. It also organises regular conferences, lectures and other events and makes grants for archaeological research.

## Awards

The Prehistoric Society gives out a number of annual grants and awards, including the Baguley Award for the best contribution to that year's Proceedings. The Baguley Award is named in honour of Rodney M. Baguley and was inaugurated in 1979.
# So Nem

So Nem is the former minister for national education of Cambodia. He was the joint founder with Chau Sengof of La Nouvelle Dèpêche (The New Dispatch) newspaper in the 1960s. He was a member of the national assembly.
# Soleiman Eskandari

Soleiman Mirza Eskandari (Persian: سلیمان اسکندری; 1875 – 7 January 1944) was an Iranian Qajar prince and socialist politician. A civil servant and constitutionalist activist, he served as a member of parliament for four consecutive terms and briefly served as the education minister (maʿāref). During his career, Eskandari was associated with Democrat, Socialist and Tudeh parties. In the aftermath of the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran during World War II, the Soviet Union was occupying an area in the north of the country that included the capital of Tehran and took advantage of this position by fostering the creation of the communist Tudeh party under the leadership of Eskandari.
# Amalie of the Palatinate

Amalie of the Palatinate (25 July 1490 in Heidelberg – 6 January 1524, Szczecin) was a member of the Wittelsbach family and a Countess Palatine of Simmern by birth and Duchess of Pomerania-Wolgast by marriage.

## Life

Amalie was a daughter of the Elector Philip of the Palatinate (1448–1508) from his marriage to Margaret (1456–1501), daughter of Duke Louis IX of Bavaria-Landshut.
She was married on 22 May 1513 in Stettin to Duke George I of Pomerania-Wolgast (1493–1531). The marriage was arranged by Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, in an attempt to obtain the support of the Palatinate in his dispute over the Electorate of Brandenburg. At the same time, George's cousin, Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, married Amelie's sister, Helen of the Palatinate. Amalie's marriage was celebrated with much pomp and circumstance, in the presence of many princes. It is said that during the wedding ceremony, a dispute arose between the envoys of the kings of Denmark and Poland about their ceremonial ranking.
The Duchess was described as "modest"; she knew how to use her state as reigning princess. Amalie's son, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania. was brought up after 1526 in Heidelberg at the court of her brother, Louis V, Elector Palatine.
Amelia, who had been sickly during her whole life, died in 1524, at the age of 33 and was buried in Szczecin.

## Family

Amalie had the following children:
* Bogislaw XI (1514–1514)
* Philip I (1515–1560), Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast, who married princess Maria of Saxony, Duchess of Pomerania, (1515–1583) in 1536
* Margaret (1518–1569), who married Ernest III, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (1518–1567) in 1547

## References and sources

* Friedrich Wilhelm Barthold: Geschichte von Rügen und Pommern, Perthes, 1845, pp. 83 ff and 178

## Footnotes

* ↑ Johann Samuel Ersch: Allgemeine encyclopädie der wissenschaften und künste, J. f. Gleditsch, 1847, section 3, part 23, p 136
* This article about a German duchess is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
* v
* t
* e
# Jenske Dijkhuis

Jenske Dijkhuis (born 1980, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch designer, working primarily with spatial concepts, currently living in Amsterdam and working in an old factory building in Zaandam.

## Biography

Dijkhuis attended the Gerrit Rietveld Academy where she studied under Frank Tjepkema, Peik Suyling, and Thonik. While there, she worked under Marcel Wanders and interned at Droog Design. Since graduating, Dijkhuis has founded her own studio and won the Wood Challenge 2007. This project has been widely covered and can found in Frame Magazine and a number of books including Spacecraft (Klanten/Feireiss 2007) and Bodyscape (Danoi 2007). Other projects include a design that was included in Robodock, a festival of art and theater in Amsterdam. In Platform 21, an exhibition of architectural maquettes, as both examplar and concepts.

## Recent projects

Currently, she is working on an exhibition design for Amsterdam International Fashion Week at Horse Move Project Space, a pavilion for the art and theater festival Licht aan Zee (Light at Sea) in Den Helder, as well participating the exhibition Jong Land at the Kunstzomer in Anna Paulowna.
# Grade II* listed buildings in Cannock Chase (district)

Download coordinates as:
* KML
* GPX (all coordinates)
* GPX (primary coordinates)
* GPX (secondary coordinates)
There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Cannock Chase in Staffordshire.

## Listed buildings

| Name | Location | Type | Completed | Date designated | Grid ref. Geo-coordinates | Entry number | Image |
| Church of St James | Norton Canes | Church | 19th century | 15 June 1951 | SK0097407843 52°40′06″N 1°59′13″W﻿ / ﻿52.668298°N 1.987033°W﻿ / 52.668298; -1.987033﻿ (Church of St James) | 1060222 | Church of St JamesMore images |
| Little Wyrley Hall | Little Wyrley, Norton Canes | Country house | Late 15th century or early 16th century | 21 December 1973 | SK0120205934 52°39′04″N 1°59′01″W﻿ / ﻿52.651136°N 1.983668°W﻿ / 52.651136; -1.983668﻿ (Little Wyrley Hall) | 1294939 | Upload Photo |
| Brindley Bank Pumping Station | Rugeley | Boiler house | 1902–07 | 2 November 2006 | SK0379819484 52°46′23″N 1°56′43″W﻿ / ﻿52.772934°N 1.945143°W﻿ / 52.772934; -1.945143﻿ (Brindley Bank Pumping Station) | 1391807 | Brindley Bank Pumping StationMore images |
| Church of St Augustine of Canterbury | Rugeley | Church | 1822–23 | 5 July 1972 | SK0452618524 52°45′51″N 1°56′04″W﻿ / ﻿52.764299°N 1.934365°W﻿ / 52.764299; -1.934365﻿ (Church of St Augustine of Canterbury) | 1178139 | Church of St Augustine of CanterburyMore images |
| Council House (now Cannock Chase Technical College) | High Green | Council house | Mid-18th century | 15 June 1951 | SJ9793510242 52°41′23″N 2°01′55″W﻿ / ﻿52.689861°N 2.031988°W﻿ / 52.689861; -2.031988﻿ (Council House (now Cannock Chase Technical College)) | 1060217 | Council House (now Cannock Chase Technical College)More images |
| Gates, railings and gate piers of Council House | Cannock | Gate | 19th century | 21 December 1973 | SJ9795010222 52°41′23″N 2°01′54″W﻿ / ﻿52.689681°N 2.031766°W﻿ / 52.689681; -2.031766﻿ (Gates, railings and gate piers of Council House) | 1180287 | Upload Photo |
| Parish Church of St Luke | Cannock | Church | 14th/15th century | 15 June 1951 | SJ9814410147 52°41′20″N 2°01′44″W﻿ / ﻿52.689007°N 2.028895°W﻿ / 52.689007; -2.028895﻿ (Parish Church of St Luke) | 1295000 | Parish Church of St LukeMore images |
# Weyib River

Weyib River (also Webi Gestro; Wabē Gestro or Webi River) is a river of eastern Ethiopia. It rises in the Bale Mountains east of Goba in the Oromia Region, flowing east to pass through the Sof Omar Caves, then to the southeast until it joins the Ganale Dorya River in the Somali Region.
# Pero (name)

Pero is a masculine given name. In South Slavic usage (Serbian Cyrillic: Перо) it is a diminutive form of the name Petar. In Portuguese, it was spelled Pêro until the 1990 Orthographic Agreement of Portuguese; now it is spelled Pero. The Portuguese given name Pero is an archaic variant of Pedro.
Notable people with the given name include:
* Pero de Alenquer, 15th century Portuguese explorer of the African coast
* Pero Antić (born 1982), Macedonian former National Basketball Association player
* Pero de Ataíde (c. 1450–1504), Portuguese sea captain, author of a letter giving his account of an expedition in which he participated
* Pero Blazevski (born 1972), Macedonian former basketball player
* Pero Budmani (1835–1914), Croatian Serb linguist and philologist
* Pero Bukejlović (born 1946), Prime Minister of Republika Srpska
* Pero Cameron (born 1974), New Zealand professional basketball player
* Pêro da Covilhã (c. 1460–after 1526), Portuguese diplomat and explorer
* Pero Čingrija (1837–1921), Croatian politician
* Pero Dias, 15th century Portuguese explorer of the African coast
* Pero Dujmović (born 1977), Croatian basketball player and agent
* Pero Escobar (fl. 1470–1500) Portuguese navigator
* Pero Ferrús (fl. 1380), Castilian poet
* Pero Jones (c. 1753–c. 1798), the eponym of a bridge in the city of Bristol in the United Kingdom
* Pero Kovačević (born 1957), Croatian lawyer and politician
* Pero Kvrgić (1927–2020), Croatian actor
* Pero López de Ayala (1332–1407), Castilian statesman, historian, poet, chronicler, chancellor and courtier
* Pero Niño (1378–1453), Castilian privateer
* Pero Pejić (born 1982), Croatian footballer
* Pero Pirker (1927–1972), Croatian and Yugoslav politician
* Pero Popović (1881–1941), Bosnian Serb painter
* Pero Simić (1946–2016), Bosnian Serb journalist and historian
* Pero or Pedro de Sintra (fl. 1462), Portuguese explorer of the west African coast
* Pero Stanić (born 1963), Bosnian Croat volleyball player
* Pero Škorić (born 1969), Serbian former footballer
* Pero Stojkić (born 1986), Bosnian retired footballer
* Pero Sudar (born 1951), former Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Vrhbosna in Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Pero or Pedro Tafur (c. 1410–c. 1484), Castilian traveler, historian and writer
* Pero Vaz de Caminha (c. 1450–1500), Portuguese explorer, writer of the official report of the discovery of Brazil
Pero is also a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* A. J. Pero (1959–2015), American heavy metal rock drummer
* Dainier Peró (born 1999), Cuban boxer, brother of Lenier Pero
* George Pero (1916–1988), American tennis player
* Lenier Pero (born 1992), Cuban boxer
* Mike Pero (born 1960), New Zealand businessman