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Page 353
... served in Oliver Cromwell's first Parliament . Vane , Sir Henry , the Younger ( b . 1613- d . June 14 , 1662 , London ) , English Puritan , one of the most capable administrators in Par- liament during the Civil War ( 1642-51 ) be ...
... served in Oliver Cromwell's first Parliament . Vane , Sir Henry , the Younger ( b . 1613- d . June 14 , 1662 , London ) , English Puritan , one of the most capable administrators in Par- liament during the Civil War ( 1642-51 ) be ...
Page 524
... served as assistant state's attorney ( 1946 ) , after which he was elected to two terms in the state legislature . As judge of the Third Judicial Circuit of Alabama ( 1953- 59 ) , he became known as the " Fighting Judge " as the result ...
... served as assistant state's attorney ( 1946 ) , after which he was elected to two terms in the state legislature . As judge of the Third Judicial Circuit of Alabama ( 1953- 59 ) , he became known as the " Fighting Judge " as the result ...
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... serving until 1939. During World War II his attempts to force an early Japanese surrender led to his arrest in June 1945. He was not freed until the Allied occupation in September of that year , and he then served as foreign minister in ...
... serving until 1939. During World War II his attempts to force an early Japanese surrender led to his arrest in June 1945. He was not freed until the Allied occupation in September of that year , and he then served as foreign minister in ...
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