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KENOSHA , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of Kenosha county, See also:Wisconsin. U.S.A., on the S.W. See also:shore of See also:Lake See also:Michigan, 35 m. S. of See also:Milwaukee and 5o m. N. of See also:Chicago. Pop. (1900), 11,606, of whom 3333 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1910), 21,371. It is served by the Chicago & See also:North-Western railway, by inter-See also:urban electric lines connecting with Chicago and Milwaukee, and by See also:freight and passenger steamship lines on Lake Michigan. It has a See also:good See also:harbour and a considerable lake See also:commerce. The city is finely situated on high bluffs above the lake, and is widely known for its healthiness. At Kenosha is the See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert M. See also:Simmons library, with 19,300 volumes in 1908. Just See also:south of the city is Kemper See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, a See also:Protestant Episcopal school for girls, under the See also:charge of the Sisters of St See also:Mary, opened in 1870 as a memorial to See also:Jackson Kemper (1789-1870), the first missionary See also:bishop (1835-1859), and the first bishop of Wisconsin (1854–187o) of the Protestant Episcopal See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church. Among Kenosha's manufactures are See also:brass and See also:iron beds (the Simmons Manufacturing Co.), mattresses, typewriters, See also:leather and brass goods, wagons, and automobiles—the " Rambler " automobile being made at Kenosha by See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas B. Jeffery and Co. There is an extensive See also:sole-leather tannery. The See also:total value of the factory product in 1905 was $12,362,600, the city ranking third in product value among the cities of the See also:state. Kenosha, originally known as See also:Southport, was settled about 1832, organized as the See also:village of Southport in 1842, and chartered in 185o as a city under its See also:present name.
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