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Dooly County, GA Census Data

Georgia Dooly County, Georgia People QuickFactsDooly CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 11,7499,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.9%10.8%Population, 2000…

Dougherty County, GA Census Data

Georgia Dougherty County, Georgia People QuickFactsDougherty CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 94,8829,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -1.2%10.8%…

Douglas County, GA Census Data

Georgia Douglas County, Georgia People QuickFactsDouglas CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 112,7609,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 22.2%10.8%Population,…

Gordon, John Brown

(Encyclopedia) Gordon, John Brown, 1832–1904, U.S. public official and Confederate general, b. Upson co., Ga. Gordon began his Civil War service as an infantry captain and so distinguished himself…

Odum, Eugene Pleasants

(Encyclopedia) Odum, Eugene Pleasants, 1913–2002, American ecologist, b. Newport, N.H., Ph.D. Univ. of Illinois, 1939; son of Howard W. Odum. He joined the department of zoology at the Univ. of…

Curry, Jabez Lamar Monroe

(Encyclopedia) Curry, Jabez Lamar MonroeCurry, Jabez Lamar Monroejāˈbĕz [key], 1825–1903, American educator, b. Lincoln co., Ga., grad. Univ. of Georgia, 1843. He studied law at Harvard and later…

Finley, Robert

(Encyclopedia) Finley, RobertFinley, Robertfĭnˈlē [key], 1772–1817, American clergyman, a founder of the American Colonization Society, b. Princeton, N.J. In 1787 he graduated from the College of New…

Carmichael, Hoagy

(Encyclopedia) Carmichael, HoagyCarmichael, Hoagyhōˈgē [key] (Hoagland Howard Carmichael), 1899–1981, American songwriter, pianist, and singer, b. Bloomington, Ind. While still a student at Indiana…

Warner, Glenn Scobey

(Encyclopedia) Warner, Glenn Scobey, 1871–1954, American football coach, commonly known as “Pop” Warner, b. Springville, N.Y., grad. Cornell (LL.B., 1894). He excelled as guard (1892–94) on the…

tritium

(Encyclopedia) tritiumtritiumtrĭtˈēəm [key], radioactive isotope of hydrogen with mass number 3. The tritium nucleus, called a triton, contains one proton and two neutrons. It has a half-life of 12.5…