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  1. Jun 23, 2024 · Two instances are FDR’s practice of stimulating competition and debate by assigning the same task to different people and agencies (p. 296); and Teddy Roosevelt’s insubordination towards his boss, John Davis Long, whilst Assistant Secretary to the Navy, when he launched a series of unauthorised ‘peremptory orders’ at the height of ...

  2. Jun 24, 2024 · Rep. John Davis Long. Long was the representative for Massachusetts ’s 2 nd congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1887 to 1889. He was previously the representative for Massachusetts ’s 2 nd congressional district as a Republican from 1885 to 1887; and the representative for Massachusetts ’s 2 nd congressional ...

  3. 3 days ago · Then, in the House of Representatives Chamber at the Capitol, the president, his Cabinet, diplomats and others listened to Representative John Davis Long (1838–1915), (former Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Massachusetts and future Secretary of the Navy) read a speech written a few months earlier by Robert C. Winthrop (1809–1894 ...

  4. Jun 23, 2024 · Falkland Islands - British Colony, Sovereignty Dispute, Wildlife: The English navigator John Davis in the Desire may have been the first person to sight the Falklands, in 1592, but it was the Dutchman Sebald de Weerdt who made the first undisputed sighting of them about 1600. The English captain John Strong made the first recorded landing in the Falklands, in 1690, and named the sound between ...

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  5. 18 hours ago · By William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe, and Bea Malsky. Updated July 2, 2024 at 2:19 p.m. E.T.

  6. 2 days ago · Jonathan Howsmon Davis (born January 18, 1971), also known as JD, [1] is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the lead vocalist and frontman of nu metal band Korn, which is considered a pioneering act of the nu metal genre. [2] [3] Davis's distinctive personality and Korn's music influenced a generation of musicians and ...

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  8. 5 days ago · Roosevelt appointed George Whitefield Davis as the first governor of the Panama Canal Zone and John Findley Wallace as the Chief Engineer of the canal project. When Wallace resigned in 1905, Roosevelt appointed John Frank Stevens, who built a railroad in the canal zone and initiated the construction of a lock canal.