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Encyclopedia > Dennis Hammond

Dennis Hammond (December 15, 1819 – October 31, 1891) was born in the Edgefield District of South Carolina. He moved to Georgia where he was a lawyer and, from 1855 to 1861, judge in the superior court Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit. December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 61 days remaining. ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Edgefield County is a county located in the state of South Carolina. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston(1670-1789) Columbia(1790-present) Largest city Columbia Largest metro area Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson Area  Ranked 40th  - Total 34,726 sq mi (82,965 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 260 miles (420 km)  - % water 6  - Latitude 32°430N to 35... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


In Atlanta after the American Civil War, he was politically influenced by William Markham and became a Radical Republican wanting Blacks to have the right to vote. When Markham refused to run for mayor, Hammond did and was able to briefly unite working-class whites to win the office. This was the last-gasp of Republican power in Reconstruction-era Atlanta. After serving one term as mayor, he moved to Orlando, Florida in 1880 where he died a decade later. This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ... Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert Edward Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total... William Markham (October 9, 1811 - November 9, 1890) was a prominent hotel owner in Atlanta and filled in as mayor following the illness of John Mims in October 1853. ... The Radical Republicans were an influential faction of American politicians in the Republican party during the American Civil War and Reconstruction eras, 1860-1876. ... // Reconstruction was the period in United States history, 1865–1876, that attempted to resolve the issues of the American Civil War when both the Confederacy and its system of slavery were destroyed. ... Nickname: The City Beautiful, O-Town Location in Orange County and the state of Florida. ...

Preceded by:
William Ezzard		 Mayor of Atlanta
1871 – 1872		 Succeeded by:
John H. James
Mayors of Atlanta Seal of Atlanta
Formwalt • Bomar • Buell • Norcross • Gibbs • Mims • Markham • Butt • Nelson • Glen • Ezzard • L. Glenn • Ezzard • Whitaker • Lowe • J. Calhoun • Williams • Hulsey • Ezzard • Hammond • James • Hammock • Spencer • Hammock • Angier • W.L. Calhoun • English • Goodwin • Hillyer • Cooper • J.T. Glenn • Hemphill • Goodwin • King • Collier • Woodward • Mims • Howell • Woodward • Joyner • Maddox • Winn • Woodward • Candler • Key • Sims • Ragsdale • Key • Hartsfield • LeCraw • Hartsfield • Allen • Massell • Jackson • Young • Jackson • Campbell • Franklin

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Hammond is able to earn more than she does at her present employment, and that she is therefore not entitled to maintenance because she chose to remain in her present employment.
Hammond's age, health, education and training in determining that she was earning an income consistent with her earning capacity and in concluding that she would not be able to become self-supporting at a standard of living comparable to that enjoyed during the marriage.
Hammond argues that the trial court erred in basing the maintenance award on the standard of living enjoyed during the marriage because the standard of living was inflated by gifts from relatives.
The Bryan-College Station Eagle > Lifestyles > Features (1004 words)
Dennis Hammond died March 7, 1970, and was buried, along with nine other prisoners of war, near the camp where he was held captive for more than two years.
A large painting of Hammond was displayed next to his casket, along with the medals he was awarded, including three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star — which is given to a soldier who displays heroics during combat.
Dennis Hammond was born in Madisonville in 1946, and the family moved to Detroit when he was young.
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