Sentences with phrase «most prominent citizens»

As two of the most prominent citizens of Natchez, Drew and Penn sit on the school board of their alma mater, St. Stephen's Prep.

The discovery of this mysterious person, soon christened Judah, sets the town scrambling for answers as its most prominent citizens weigh in on whether he is man or beast, blessing or curse, miracle or demon.

This mace, a ceremonial symbol of authority of the town's most prominent citizens, was originally made in the late AD 1400s for Stratford - upon - Avon's Guild of the Holy Cross.

Vaughn, a man seemingly without a past, has only been in the coastal community of Southport, Maryland, two years but is already one of its most prominent citizens and has been named Man of the Year.

They're the two most prominent citizens in the frontier town of Presbyterian Church, which, despite its scenic mountain setting, is shot by Vilmos Zsigmond as relentlessly dour and close, all sepia brown and soaked in palpable stink.

She was daughter of Martín Amador, one of the most prominent citizens of the Mesilla Valley.7 In May 1908, García was preparing to build a house on land he owned facing the railroad depot by having a supply of adobes made.8 As time went by, he acquired numerous pieces of property throughout Las Cruces and Mesilla Park.

Mr. Whitehead was one of New York's most prominent citizens.

Finally, José de la Guerra, the pueblo's most prominent citizen, convinced Pacheco to allow a handful of prisoners ashore to perform odd jobs.

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At the same time the Star of David held a prominent place in its heraldry and the Jews were considered its most loyal citizens.

The priesthoods were reserved, in most instances, for the more prominent citizens, and at Rome the emperor himself expressed his religious function in the rôle of pontifex maximus.

Leonberger Temperament What's Good About»Em, What's Bad About»Em Noble and powerful, a good Leonberger is calm and steady, yet bolder and more athletic than most giant breed s. Leonberger - HISTORY Home» Breed s» Leonberger» History Heinrich Essig, a prominent citizen of Leonberg, Germany, in the 19th century, had a passion for collecting animals of all kinds.

Closes are found across Edinburgh's Old Town running down from the Royal Mile and were named after prominent citizens or the most commonly found business on the street.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and one of Omaha's historic Gold Coast District's most recognized landmarks, the 10,200 square foot home was built by prominent citizens Charles and Bertha Offutt, after whose son the nearby Offutt Air Force Base was named.

From that angle, I assure you that you'll find the two most prominent amateur skeptics, Anthony here and Steve McIntyre (Climate Audit) to be stellar «citizen scientists», in your words.

Long considered one of Kenya's most prominent and outspoken activists, Maathai, who also spent a term in Parliament, has advocated for ordinary citizens to participate in environmental stewardship.

After all, Southern Louisiana has taken costly beatings that have driven up insurance for citizens across the board — 2005's Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 Gulf oil spill were but two of the most prominent disasters.