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# Jonas S. Van Duzer

Jonas Sayre Van Duzer (December 2, 1846 – June 14, 1918) was an American creamery manufacturer and politician from New York.

## Life

Van Duzer was born on December 2, 1846, in Horseheads, New York, the son of William Henry Van Duzer and Susan R. Sayre. He was born and raised on his family farm, which he later owned.
Van Duzer attended Alfred University from 1862 to 1866. He briefly attended Amherst College, but he left in 1867 to work as a clerk in his uncle Selah R. Van Duzer's wholesale drug house in New York City. He worked there for the next 18 months, returning to Horseheads and entering the dairying and creamery business shortly after his marriage in 1869. At around that time he served as an editor for The Husbandman, an agricultural journal published in Elmira, for four years. In 1891, he started a winter creamery in Horseheads, the first in the valley. This turned into the Horseheads Creamery Company in 1894, which was the president of. His creamery was one of the first in the country to use the Babcock test to test for milk quality, introduce a refrigerator plant to control the temperature in the creamery, and to pasteurize the cream commercially. He also served as secretary of the Chemung Valley Tobacco Growers Association, during which time he played a role in developing tariff schedules for the McKinley Tariff, and spent time in Washington, D.C., where he was regularly and frequently consulted by congressional committees as a farmer.
In 1872, Van Duzer was elected School Commissioner, an office he held until 1875. In 1880, he was appointed to fill an unexpired term after the Commissioner died. In 1883, he was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Chemung County. He served in the Assembly in 1884 and 1885. In 1889, he was appointed Postmaster. He befriended Theodore Roosevelt when the two served in the Assembly together, and in the 1914 United States House of Representatives election he was the Progressive candidate for New York's 37th congressional district. He lost the election to Harry H. Pratt.
In 1869, Van Duzer married Julia Amanda Rogers, a descendant of the martyr John Rogers. They had one adopted daughter, Julianna, whose husband John H. Kane was connected with the Horseheads Creamery Company.
Van Duzer died of apoplexy in Horseheads on June 14, 1918. He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira.
# Schörfling am Attersee

Schörfling am Attersee is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
# Jewish Future Promise

The Jewish Future Promise, originally Jewish Future Pledge, is a charitable campaign modeled after The Giving Pledge, to encourage American Jews to designate at least 50% of their charitable giving to Jewish- or Israel-related causes. Over 80,000 people has signed the pledge since its inception in May 2020.

## History

Co-creators Michael Leven and Amy Holtz launched the pledge in May 2020, modeled after The Giving Pledge, to encourage American Jews to designate at least 50% of their charitable giving to Jewish- or Israel-related causes. According to Leven and Holtz, Americans will donate $68 trillion in wealth over the next generation, 20% of which will be given by Jewish donors. The pledge's aim is for at least half of that 20%, or more than $600 billion, to go to Jewish causes, compared to the estimated 11% of donations that do now. The Pledge partnered with the Jewish Federations of North America, Jewish National Fund, and Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi to integrate the pledge into traditional vehicles of Jewish philanthropy. The Pledge partnered with Morgan Stanley to create a donor-advised fund.
In 2023, the Pledge launched the Jewish Youth Pledge for people aged 13-24 to commit to being active members of the Jewish community.
On February 8, 2024, the Pledge changed its named to the Jewish Future Promise.

### Signatories

As of October 2023, more than 25,000 donors, including individuals, family foundations, and families, had pledged $2.4 billion as part of the pledge. By February 2024, there were almost 50,000 signatories. According to Leven, by October 2024, there were over 80,000 signatories.
Notable signers of the pledge include businessman Charles Bronfman, The Home Depot founder Bernie Marcus, philanthropist Julie Platt, advocate Morton Klein, activist Noa Tishby, comedian Modi Rosenfeld, and lawyer Alan Dershowitz.
# Gigi Dennis

Ginette E. Dennis (born November 28, 1961) is an American politician from Colorado, U.S. A Republican, she served as Secretary of State of Colorado from 2005 to 2006. She was appointed Secretary of State by Governor Bill Owens and succeeded Donetta Davidson. Previously, she was elected to the Colorado State Senate and served there from 1994 to 2001.

## Career

Dennis began her career by being elected to the Colorado Senate in 1994, representing District 5, which at the time included all or parts of Pueblo, Huerfano, Las Animas Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache and Custer counties. She was re-elected in 1998 but resigned about halfway through her second term to accept a position in the Bush Administration. She served as the Colorado State Director of USDA Rural Development. She served in this position for four and one-half years.
In September 2005, Colorado Governor Bill Owens appointed her to serve as Colorado Secretary of State following the resignation of Donetta Davidson. She served in this position until January 2006.
Next, she served as Senior Manager of External Affairs for Tri-State Generation and Transmission. In May 2016, she was appointed county administrator for Alamosa County, Colorado. As Alamosa County Administrator, she was involved in bringing a radar for weather information to Alamosa County.
In 2022, she became the city manager for Monte Vista, Colorado.
# Acacia rubida

Acacia rubida, commonly known as red stem wattle, red stemmed wattle or red leaved wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is native to parts of eastern Australia.

## Description

The shrub or tree has an erect to bushy habit and typically grows to a height of 2 to 10 m (6 ft 7 in to 32 ft 10 in) and has lightly fissured brown bark. It has narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate shaped reddish to grey-green leathery phyllodes that have a length of 5 to 20 cm (2.0 to 7.9 in) and a width of 8 to 25 mm (0.31 to 0.98 in). The juvenile foliage is pinnate and can persist on older plants. It blooms between July and November producing inflorescences with pale to bright yellow flowers. The simple inflorescences are found in groups of 5 to 29 in an axillary racemes with an axis that is 1 to 10 cm (0.39 to 3.94 in) in length. The spherical flower-heads have a diameter of 5 to 7 mm (0.20 to 0.28 in) and contain 9 to 15 pale to bright yellow coloured flowers. Following flowering firmly papery to thin leathery, glabrous seed pods form that are straight and flat with a length of 4 to 12 cm (1.6 to 4.7 in) and are 6 to 9 mm (0.24 to 0.35 in) wide and are often covered in a powdery white coating.

## Taxonomy

The species was first formally described by the botanist Allan Cunningham in 1825 in the work On the Botany of the Blue Mountains. Geographical Memoirs on New South Wales. The only synonym is Racosperma rubidum. It is also often confused with Acacia amoena

## Distribution

It is found in southwestern parts of Queensland, western New South Wales and Victoria on the tablelands of the Great Dividing Range. It is often a part of open woodland or dry sclerophyll forest communities and grows on rocky hilltops and slopes in rocky soils and in alluvial soils along rivers and creeks. The bulk of the population is found between the Black Range in northeast Victoria in the south up to near Stanthorpe in south-eastern Queensland.

## Cultivation

The shrub is sold commercially in tubestock or in seed form. It is noted as a good pioneer species being fast-growing, hardy, cold tolerant and beneficial as a nitrogen fixing plant. It can grow nutrient-poor, shallow, skeletal, high altitude soils and plays a valuable role in catchment protection within its native range. It prefers a sunny position, requires little maintenance, is drought tolerant and can tolerate temporary inundations.
# Jim Dotzenrod

James Allen Dotzenrod (born December 4, 1946) is an American politician. He is a member of the North Dakota Senate from the 26th District, serving since 2009. He is a member of the North Dakota Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party. He also served in the Senate from 1978 to 1994.
# Robert L. Farmer

Robert L. Farmer (July 23, 1933 – November 17, 2020) was an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives.

## Life and career

Farmer was born in Johnston County, North Carolina. He attended Smithfield High School, the University of North Carolina and the University of North Carolina School of Law. He served in the United States Army.
In 1971, Farmer was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives. In 1977, he was appointed by Governor Jim Hunt to serve as a judge for the Resident Superior Court, serving until 1999.
Farmer died in November 2020, at the age of 87.
# Battle of Ghazni (998)

The Battle of Ghazni was fought in 998 between the rival Ghaznavid forces of Amir Ismail and the rebel forces of his older brother Mahmud of Ghazni.
On his death-bed Amir Sabuktigin had designated Ismail as his successor while Mahmud, the older brother who was involved in the Samanids civil war, was stationed in Nishapur.
Upon receiving these news Mahmud contested Ismail's right to the throne and divested his charge of Nishapur to his uncle Borghuz and younger brother Nur-ud-Din Yusuf and marched upon Ghazni. Both armies met at Ghazni, Ismail's containing elephants. The battle was a long, drawn out affair, but at an opportune moment Mahmud charged Ismail's center which broke up. Mahmud would capture his brother and take the crown.
# Anna Lee Keys Worley

Anna Lee Keys Worley (1872 – May 2, 1961) was the first woman elected to the Tennessee Senate, representing Sullivan and Hawkins counties.
She was born Anna Lee Keys to William T. and Sarah (née Evans) Keys in Boswell, Indiana, in 1872. She married Tennessee state representative J. Parks Worley on November 25, 1907. Parks was elevated to the state senate in 1913 and served until his death on January 6, 1921.
Worley was elected as a Democrat in the January 25, 1921, special election to succeed her husband and was sworn in on February 8.
One historian wrote that Worley "succeeded her antisuffragist husband in the Tennessee state senate and promptly used her powers to sponsor legislation to remove civil disabilities against Tennessee's women".$^{:119}$
Worley left the Senate in 1923 after serving one term. She died on May 2, 1961, in Lafayette, Indiana.

## Sources

* 1 2 3 "Anna Lee Keys Worley". National Women's History Museum. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
* 1 2 "First Woman State Senator in U.S. Dies". Journal & Courier. May 3, 1961. p. 3. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
* ↑ "Is First Woman Member of Any Southern Legislature". The Sunday Journal and Tribune. February 13, 1921. p. 2A. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
* ↑ Weatherford, Doris (2012). Women in American Politics: History and Milestones. SAGE. p. 119. ISBN 9781608710072.
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# Roman Catholic Diocese of Mansa

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mansa (Latin: Mansaën(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Mansa in the ecclesiastical province of Kasama in Zambia.

## History

* July 10, 1952: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bangueolo
* January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Fort Rosebery
* November 22, 1967: Renamed as Diocese of Mansa

## Bishops

* Prefect Apostolic of Fort Rosebery (Roman rite)
** Fr. René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (1952.11.07 – 1961.01.03 see below)
* Bishop of Fort Rosebery (Roman rite)
** Bishop René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (see above 1961.01.03 – 1967.11.22 see below)
* Bishops of Mansa (Latin Church)
** Bishop René-Georges Pailloux, M. Afr. (see above 1967.11.22 – 1971.07.03)
** Bishop Elias White Mutale (1971.07.03 – 1973.09.17), appointed Archbishop of Kasama
** Bishop James Mwewa Spaita (1974.02.28 – 1990.12.03), appointed Archbishop of Kasama
** Bishop Andrew Aaron Chisha (1993.07.01 - 2009.01.15)
** Bishop Patrick Chilekwa Chisanga, O.F.M. Conv. (2013.11.30 - )

### Auxiliary Bishop

* Clemens P. Chabukasansha (1963-1965), appointed Bishop of Kasama

### Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

* Ignatius Chama, appointed Bishop of Mpika in 2008. Appointed Archbishop of Kasama on 2012.
# Piekarniak

Piekarniak is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kwidzyn, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Kwidzyn and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.
For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
# Abraham Cole

Abraham Cole (c. 1808 – April 29, 1890) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1846 to 1849.

## Career

Cole served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1846 to 1849. He was a Democrat.

## Personal life

Cole married Sarah E. His wife died in March 1890. They had two sons and two daughters, Cornelius, Henry, Mrs. William Reasin, and Fannie.
Cole died on April 29, 1890, at the age of 82, at his home, New Park Farm, near Michaelsville, Maryland. He was buried at Spesutia Church in Perryman.
# Kurigram Agricultural University

Kurigram Agricultural University (Bengali: কুড়িগ্রাম কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public agricultural university in Kurigram District, Bangladesh, established on 22 September 2021. 'Nalier Dola' is the designated site for permanent campus of Kurigram Agricultural University.

## History

Parliament passed the Kurigram Agricultural University Bill, 2021 in September, 2021.

## List of vice-chancellors

* Professor Dr. Md. Rashedul Islam (02 December 2024 – present)
# Thomas Gorsuch

Thomas Gorsuch (died March 23, 1896) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1867.

## Early life

Thomas Gorsuch was born in Carroll County, Maryland.

## Career

In 1851, Gorsuch moved to Frederick County and became an overseer of a farm owned by Jesse Coleman near Mount Pleasant. He was appointed as Assistant United States Assessor by President Abraham Lincoln and served until resigning after the election of Andrew Johnson.
Gorsuch was a member of the Unconditional Union Party and later the Republican Party. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1867. President Ulysses S. Grant appointed Gorsuch as Assistant United States Assessor and he held the role until it was discontinued.
Gorsuch engaged in mining in the west for a time. He worked as cashier for the First National Bank of Frederick. In 1874, he succeeded Lawrence J. Brengle as president of the bank and served in that role until his death. He was elected as clerk of the circuit court in 1873 and served for six years. He was on the board of alderman in Frederick. In 1881, he was defeated on the Republican ticket for state comptroller by Thomas J. Keating. He was president of Catoctin Mountain Iron Company.

## Personal life

Gorsuch married Ann Pole of Mount Pleasant. They had no children. His wife predeceased him.
Gorsuch died on March 23, 1896, aged 77 or 78, at his home in Catoctin Furnace. He was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
# Hjalmar von Bonsdorff

Hjalmar von Bonsdorff (26 November 1869 in Helsinki, Finland – 5 April 1945 in Stockholm, Sweden) was a Finnish admiral.
Von Bonsdorff's parents were Captain Victor Emil von Bonsdorff and Louise Adelaide Munck. Von Bonsdorff, trained as a naval officer in Saint Petersburg, served in the Imperial Russian Navy from 1891 to 1898. After joining the Finnish Maritime Administration, he was the head of its nautical chart department from 1899 to 1904. He participated in the Russo-Japanese War from 1904 to 1905 as a commander. After that, von Bonsdorff returned to Finland, where he was the head of the Oulu pilotage district and a lieutenant colonel in the Finnish Maritime Administration from 1908 to 1910. After the beginning of the First World War in 1914 he was called back to service and promoted to captain. Among other things, he was responsible for the coastal defense of the mouths and capes of the Danube in the Black Sea.
After Finland gained its independence, von Bonsdorff was admitted to the Finnish White Army as a colonel. During the Finnish Civil War, he was the Chief of Staff of the Mikkeli White Guard and the Chief of the Savo Front. In the spring of 1918, he was appointed military governor of Åland and acting governor and made the decision to detain Lev Kamenev, a Soviet Russian leader who was returning from France. He was tasked with crushing the separatist aspirations of the Ålanders. He received the rank of major general in the same year. In 1919 von Bonsdorff was for some time the Chief of Staff of the Finnish Navy and from March to July the Acting Chief of the Navy. He resigned the same year he received the rank of rear admiral. After that, he mainly focused on running the Söderkulla mansion, which he owned in Sipoo. During the Winter and Continuation Wars, he performed special duties from the commander-in-chief, such as awarding honors to the wounded in hospitals.
Von Bonsdorff was known as an open antisemite and fanatical supporter of Nazism. He was a founding member of the Patriotic People's Movement in 1932 and was also a member of the Nazi Finnish People's Organisation and for a short time was the editor-in-chief of the Nazi newspaper "For Freedom and Justice" (För frihet och rätt). He was the chairman of the Nazi organization for Swedish speaking Finns, "People's Community Society" (Samfundet Folkgemenskap). At the end of the Continuation War, he fled to Sweden in September 1944 and died there the following spring.
Söderkulla in Sipoo has streets named in honor of von Bonsdorff: Amiraalintie and Amiraalinkuja.
# George Schley

George Schley (January 27, 1813 – April 11, 1890) was an American politician.
Schley, the eldest child of Frederick A. and Eliza A. (McCannon) Schley, was born in Frederick, Maryland, January 27, 1813, and entered Yale College at the beginning of the Sophomore year. After leaving Yale in 1830 he spent two and a half years at the University of Virginia, in the Schools of Ancient and Modern Languages. He read law in his father's office in Frederick, was admitted to the bar in 1837, and began the practice of law in Frederick. In 1838 he was elected to the Maryland State Legislature, and in May, 1839, he removed to Hagerstown, where his career made him one of the most widely known citizens of Western Maryland. He was a member of the State Constitutional Convention of 1850. In 1852 he was elected to the Maryland State Senate, and served for two terms. In 1862 he declined a nomination for US Congress. He was President of the First National Bank of Hagerstown from 1873 until his death. He died suddenly at his residence in Hagerstown, April 11, 1890, in his 78th year. In June, 1839, he married Mary S., daughter of Thomas B. Hall, Esq., who died suddenly in Boston, Mass., while on a visit to a married daughter, in January, 1880. His only son died in early manhood.
This article incorporates public domain material from the 1890 Yale Obituary Record.
# William Grason Scott

William Grason Scott (died April 5, 1882) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1878 to 1880.

## Early life

William Grason Scott was born to Otho Scott. His father was one of the first lawyers in Maryland. He was the grandson of Maryland governor William Grason and nephew of judge Richard Grason. He attended Mount St. Mary's University and finished his studies in Germany and France. He studied law under Henry D. Farnandis.

## Career

Scott was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1878 to 1880.

## Personal life

Scott was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church.
Scott died from scarlet fever on April 5, 1882, at the age of 35, at Guy's Hotel in Baltimore. He was buried at St. Ignatius Cemetery.
# Benjamin Silver Jr.

Benjamin Silver Jr. (died July 26, 1890) was an American politician from Maryland. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates in the 1884 and 1886 sessions. He served in the Maryland Senate from 1890 to his death.

## Early life

Benjamin Silver Jr. was born in Harford County, Maryland, to Emily M. (née Pannell) and Benjamin Silver. His father was a farmer and served in the Maryland House of Delegates. Silver attended county schools and graduated from Lafayette College in 1877. He worked in the canning business in Harford County.

## Career

Silver was a Democrat. Silver served in the Maryland House of Delegates in 1884 and 1886. Silver defeated William Benjamin Baker in 1889 for the Maryland Senate and served in 1890 until his death. Silver was chairman of the committee on railroads and canals. He was involved in the proceedings for the lease of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the Washington and Cumberland Railroad Company.

## Personal life

Silver married Fanny Howard Archer, daughter of Stevenson Archer on October 10, 1888.
Silver died on July 26, 1890, at the age of 32, from peritonitis at his home in Glenville, Maryland.
# Bradley Peters (poet)

Bradley Peters is a Canadian poet from British Columbia whose debut poetry collection Sonnets from a Cell was published in 2023.

## Early life and education

Peters grew up in a Mennonite family in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He studied creative writing at the University of the Fraser Valley.

## Awards

Sonnets from a Cell won the 2024 Raymond Souster Award from the League of Canadian Poets, and was a Governor General's Award nominee for English-language poetry at the 2024 Governor General's Awards.
# Unified Armenians Party

The Unified Armenians Party (Armenian: Միավորված Հայեր կուսակցություն, romanized: Miavorvats Hayer Kusaksutyun) is a political party in Armenia. It is led by Ruben Avagyan.

## History

The party nominated Ruben Avagyan as its candidate in the 2003 Armenian presidential election. Avagyan came in sixth place, receiving 0.41% of the vote.
The party failed to gain any representation in the National Assembly after the 2012 Armenian parliamentary election, receiving just 0.20% of the popular vote.
In 2017, the party formed the "Armenian Renaissance" alliance and merged with Orinats Yerkir, a centrist Pro-European political party. However, the alliance failed to win any seats following the 2017 Armenian parliamentary election, receiving only 3.72% of the popular vote. The alliance dissolved shortly after.
The party did not participate in the 2018 or 2021 Armenian parliamentary elections.

## Ideology

The party maintains a centrist, national-patriotic ideology and supports the development a strong civil society and democracy in Armenia, while strengthening living standards and the middle-class. The party also supports the self-determination of the Republic of Artsakh and the activities of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
The parties manifesto calls for the continued European integration of Armenia and states that European integration will contribute to Armenia's and the Caucasus regions stability and economic development. The party also believes in maintaining close cooperation with Russia and CIS member states.