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Encyclopedia > Peabody

Peabody may refer to:

People: The George Foster Peabody Awards, more commonly known as simply the Peabody Awards, are annual international awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television. ... Peabody are an Australian three-piece rock band. ... Sherman (left) and Mr. ... Peabody Institute, c. ... The Johns Hopkins University is an internationally prestigious private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland. ...

Places: Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, (May 16, 1804-January 3, 1894) educator who opened the first English-language kindergarten in the United States. ... Endicott Peabody (February 15, 1920–December 1, 1997) was a Governor of Massachusetts Peabody was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, served in the United States Navy during World War II, and received a BA and a law degree from Harvard University. ... George Peabody (February 18, 1795 – November 4, 1869) was an entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Peabody Institute. ... George Foster Peabody (July 27, 1852 – March 4, 1938) was born in Columbus, Georgia. ... James Hamilton Peabody was Governor of Colorado from 1903 to 1905. ... Michael Douglas Peabody (born 1974) is a practicing attorney and author who frequently writes on issues involving the relation between church and state and constitutional law. ... Sophia Amelia Peabody (1809–1871) was a painter and illustrator born in Salem, Massachusetts. ...


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BIGpedia - Peabody Institute - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (193 words)
The Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University is a conservatory and Preparatory school located in the Mount Vernon area of Baltimore, Maryland.
Under the direction of well-known musicians, composers, conductors, and Peabody alumni, the Institute grew from a local academy to an internationally renowned cultural center throughout the late 19th and the 20th centuries.
Because of this affiliation, Peabody students are exposed to a liberal arts curriculum that is more expansive than those of other leading conservatories; likewise, Hopkins students have access to a world-class musical education and experience that they normally would not have access to at another university of such stature.
Mr. Peabody - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (608 words)
Peabody is a fictional dog who appeared in the late 1950s and early 1960s television animated series Rocky and His Friends and The Bullwinkle Show (collectively referred to as Rocky and Bullwinkle).
Peabody, who was a genius (and arguably a polymath), decided to adopt Sherman so he'd have some company in his life.
Peabody's first name is named as Hector in a rarely-seen episode produced to sell savings bonds.
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