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John Fry is a co-founder of Fry's Electronics and its current president. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
He has also founded and continues to fund a mathematical research institute, the American Institute of Mathematics. The American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) was founded in 1994 by John Fry, the president of Frys Electronics stores. ...
JohnFries' Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion or the Hot-Water Rebellion (Blitz Wasser in Pennsylvania Dutch because hot water was used to drive tax assessors from houses), was an armed tax revolt led by a Pennsylvaniafarmer between 1799 and 1800.
JohnFries (1764-1825) was born in Pennsylvania of German descent in about 1764.
Fries and two others were twice tried for treason (the second time before Samuel Chase) and were sentenced to be hanged, but they were pardoned by President John Adams in April 1800, and a general amnesty was issued on May 21, 1800.