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Encyclopedia > Underwood

Underwood is the name of a number of places in the United States:

Places in the United Kingdom named Underwood include: Underwood is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Underwood is a city located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. ... Underwood is a city located in McLean County, North Dakota. ... Underwood Township is a township located in Redwood County, Minnesota. ... Underwood-Petersville is an incorporated census-designated place located in Lauderdale County, Alabama. ... New Underwood is a city located in Pennington County, South Dakota. ...

Things named Underwood include: Grendon Underwood is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Weston Underwood is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Wotton Underwood is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Underwood, Nottinghamshire is a pleasant hilltop village in the District of Ashfield. ... Underwood is a housing development in the city of Newport, South Wales. ...

  • Underwood (typewriter)
  • Underwood tariff, a US tax law
  • USS Underwood (FFG-36), US Navy ship
  • Underwood (band), A Scottish Indie-Rock band
  • Underwood (food company), a maker of meat sandwich spreads and packaged sardines

The Underwood typewriter was the forerunner of the modern typewriter. ... The Underwood Tariff, or the Tariff Act of 1913 reduced the basic United States tariff rates from 41% to 27%, well below the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act of 1909. ... USS Underwood (FFG-36), twenty-seventh ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Captain Gordon Waite Underwood (1910–1978). ...

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Underwood (typewriter) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
The original Underwood typewriter was the forerunner of the modern typewriter.
From 1874 the Underwood family made typewriter ribbons and carbon paper, and were among a number of firms who produced these goods for Remington.
Underwood was bought by Olivetti in 1959, becoming known in the US as Olivetti-Underwood with headquarters in New York City, and entering the electromechanical calculator business.
Benton J. Underwood, February 28, 1915-November 29, 1994 | By Geoffrey Keppel | Biographical Memoirs (3813 words)
Underwood is recognized for his extensive contributions to the experimental and theoretical analysis of this field and for a career as an innovator and a pacesetter in a rapidly growing and changing domain of research.
Underwood received a commission in the Naval Reserve in January 1943 and was assigned to the Naval Aviation Psychology Branch of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
In short, Underwood's influence on research in the field of human learning and memory continues to be felt through the citation of his formal publications and through the research and teaching of those who were fortunate to be either his students or research colleagues and by their students as well.
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