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Ignatius Donnelly (also spelled Ignatius Donelly) ( November 3, 1831 - January 1, 1901) was an American congressman who is noted primarily for his theories on the history of Atlantis and Shakespearean authorship.He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1852. He moved to Minnesota in 1857 and was Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from 1859- 1863. He was Republican Congressman from Minnesota in the 38th, 39th and 40th Congresses ( 1863- 1868), and state Senator from 1874- 1878.
He was nominated for Vice-President of the United States by the People's Party in 1892Events January 1 Ellis Island begins accepting immigrants to the United States. January 14 Death of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, second in line heir to the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Next in line is his younger b.
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His books include Atlantis: The Antediluvian World (1882), in which he attempted to establish that all known ancient civilizations were descended from its high-neolithic culture, Ragnarok, the Age of Fire and Gravel (1883), in which he proposed that a cometary impact occurred in prehistoric times and destroyed a high civilization, Caeser's Column (1890), a science fiction novel set in 1988 about a worker revolt against a global oligarchy, and The Great Cryptogram, in which he maintained he had discovered codes in the works of ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare born April 1564; baptised April 26, 1564; died April 23, 1616 ( O. May 3, 1616 ( N. has a reputation as the greatest writer the English language has ever known. Indeed, the English Renaissance has often been called "the age of Shakespe which indicated that their true author was Francis BaconFor others individuals named Francis Bacon see: Francis Bacon (disambiguation Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Albans ( January 22, 1561 April 9, 1626), more commonly known as Sir Francis Bacon achieved fame as an English philosopher, statesman, and essayis.
He died in Minneapolis, MinnesotaThis article is about the city in Minnesota. There is also Minneapolis, Kansas. Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 382,618 making it the largest city in Minnesota. It is, and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Donnelly, Ignatius
Donnelly, Ignatius
Donnelly, Ignatius
Donnelly, Ignatius
