Henry Failing (January 17, 1834 – November 8, 1898) was a banker, and one of the leading businessmen of the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He...
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move to Portland in 1856) and Emily Phelps Corbett (later to marry Henry Failing in Portland in 1858). H.W. Corbett and these three siblings lived in...
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original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021. Chet Orloff. "Henry Failing (1834-1898)". The Oregon Encyclopedia. "Death of Mayor Gates". The Morning...
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Jane Seymour (redirect from Jane, queen consort of Henry VIII of England)
Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn, who was accused by King Henry VIII of adultery after failing to produce the male heir he so desperately desired. Jane...
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diagonally across the street from the business of Henry W. Corbett, a future U.S. Senator with whom the Failing business would later partner. Spring 1853 was...
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failings, led England down the road to parliamentary democracy and empire". Pollard's interpretation remained the dominant interpretation of Henry's life...
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Public Schools board from 1862–1866. Following the resignation of Mayor Henry Failing, Holmes was chosen to succeed him as mayor by a vote of the city council...
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House of Plantagenet (section Henry IV)
France reasserted their various claims, exploiting the aging Henry's failing health. Henry was forced to accept humiliating peace terms, including naming...
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Brendan Rodgers to become the new coach, Henry attributed parting company with Dalglish as being unrelated to failing to win the FA Cup or the Suarez case...
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do so. On August 6, 1892, Morey, Frederick Van Voorhies Holman, and Henry Failing formed the Portland General Electric Company. It was funded by General...
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