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Linn Boyd (November 22, 1800 – December 17, 1859) (also spelled "Lynn") was a prominent US politician of the 1840s and 1850s, and served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1851 to 1855.
Linn Boyd (November 22, 1800 – December 17, 1859) (also spelled "Lynn") was a prominent US politician of the 1840s and 1850s, and served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1851 to 1855.
10 de out. de 2019 · Morris Fuller Benton was the contented son of Linn Boyd Benton, the latter one of the most influential figures of all time in the graphic arts, arguably ranking somewhere near the pantheon among Gutenberg and Bi Sheng. Through the 19th century, the Wyeths did painting, the Brontës did writing—and the Bentons did type.
Linn Boyd Benton (1844 in Little Falls, New York – 1932 in Plainfield, New Jersey) was an American typeface designer and inventor of technology for producing metal type. [1] [2] [3] [4] The son of Congressman Charles S. Benton, he was named for his father's friend Linn Boyd. [5]
Magoffin's lieutenant governor, Linn Boyd, had died in office, and Senate Speaker John Fisk, next in line for the governorship, was not acceptable to Magoffin as a successor. In an intricate plan worked out with the General Assembly, Fisk resigned as speaker and the Senate elevated Magoffin's chosen successor, James F. Robinson , to the post.
Some day, when a scholarly and readable life of Linn Boyd is posed, its author no doubt will tell the full and long overdue story man who won four elections to the Kentucky General Assembly, nine to Congress,5 and who should forever be identified in the. mind with some of the most important federal legislation of the pre-Civil. War period.
Linn Boyd Benton tipógrafo, impressor, inventor e empresário, fundou em 1894 a famosa fundição de tipos American Typefounders Company (ATF). Tanto ele como o filho dedicaram as suas vidas profissionais à liderança da ATF, que surgiu no mercado como merger de 23 pequenas fundições americanas que lutavam pela sobrevivência.
