Mary E. Kail (born 1828, died in 1890) - an American poetess. She was the daughter of Andrew Harper and Mary McDermott-Roe. Poet's father died prematurely, probably malaria, when Mary and her sister Virginia were still children. The sisters moved to Carroll County. In 1843 Mary married Gabriel Kail (1814-88). In 1878, the poet worked as the editor of the Connotton Valley Times. Later she was an official in the Treasury Department, but she lost her job in connection with the reorganization of the administration. She wrote religious hymns. She published a volume of Crown our Heroes and Other Poems. She wrote, inter alia, General Grant Funeral Ode's funeral Ode. Bibliography
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Dudley Lister
Dudley Lister - English boxer, silver medalist of the 1925 European Championship. In May 1925 he became vice-president of Europe in the heavyweight category. In the semi-finals of the 1925 European Championship he eliminated German nationalist Helmut Siewart, advancing to the finals with Sweden's Brood Persson. In the finals, Lister lost to second place in the heavyweight category, with a limit of +79.4 kg. In total, England won five medals at the European Championships, including two golds. wiki
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