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Chis·holm

 (chĭz′əm), Shirley Anita Saint Hill 1924-2005.
American politician who as a US representative from New York State (1969-1983) sought an end to the Vietnam War and advocated educational and social reforms.
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Chis•holm

(ˈtʃɪz əm)

n.
Shirley (Anita St. Hill), born 1924, first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives 1969–83.
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(for version of Deirdre), by L Chisholm. Three Sorrows (verse), by Douglas Hyde.
But the man, for purposes of robbery, had slain an entire family--the postmaster, his wife, and their three children, in the upstairs over the post office in the mountain village of Chisholm.
He was not in pursuit of the man who had slain the postmaster of Chisholm and his family.
Oklahoma, US-based Chisholm Oil and Gas, LLC and Texas, US-based Gastar Exploration LLC have entered into definitive agreements to effect a merger between the two companies to create a STACK E and P company, operating under the name Chisholm Oil and Gas, the company said.
21 June 2019 - Oklahoma, US-based Chisholm Oil and Gas, LLC and Texas, US-based Gastar Exploration LLC have entered into definitive agreements to effect a merger between the two companies to create a STACK E and P company, operating under the name Chisholm Oil and Gas, the company said.
Chisholm Oil and Gas and Gastar Exploration announced that they have entered into definitive agreements to effect a merger between the two companies.
KERR (nee Chisholm) Marianne Kerr (nee Chisholm), beloved wife of Alan, wonderful mother to Ian, Steven and Peter, brother to Alastair Chisholm, of Drumoak.
Summary: Chisholm began to regain consciousness on May 12 but is still not out of danger
CHISHOLM Bookmakers' turnover fell by 8% last year after the company battled against high costs and legal changes that hit the gambling industry.
Geordie soldier Sgt Thomas William Chisholm was one of those stuck in camps.
The Boeing 737-700 FlexCombi is a world first according to George Chisholm, chief executive of Texel Air's parent company Chisholm Enterprises.