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"descendant" Definitions
  1. a person’s descendants are their children, their children’s children, and all the people who live after them who are related to them
  2. something that has developed from something similar in the past

420 Sentences With "descendant"

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I'd meet a descendant of one of his brothers who would lead me to another descendant.
Someone in authority at Georgetown needs to come down and actually meet with each descendant and see what each descendant needs.
In October 2019, Jean-Christophe, a descendant of Napoléon I, married Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-zinneberg, a descendant of Napoleon's second wife, Marie Louise.
Roger Williams&apos descendant Trish Woodard says fellow descendant Betsey Williams was the last person to own the cottage before she gave it to the city in her will.
I would be finding my place in history, not as a descendant of kings, but as something even more regal: the descendant of the guys who notarized stuff for kings.
Today's Jeep Wrangler is a direct descendant of those vehicles.
" Miranda continued, "She doesn't know that she's a voyaging descendant.
Adams is a descendant of both indigenous and colonial Americans.
Shannon LaNier a television host and descendant of Thomas Jefferson.
Second, offer free educations to every descendant of those slaves.
But the company still lives on through its descendant, GameStop.
Fairfax, a descendant of slaves, was nowhere to be found.
And Jim Trewitt's wealthy descendant still scoffs at the notion.
Charles Benedict Davenport, Harvard graduate, Harvard professor, descendant of Puritans.
A descendant of those engines is sitting in your driveway.
He is the descendant of Jewish refugees, it turns out.
It's a direct descendant of "No on 23" in 2010.
"Maybe he will be the descendant of Stalin?" he said.
The Sagittarius rising chart places unruly, electric Uranus on the descendant.
He was the descendant of someone who participated in the expedition.
His descendant Darius, a political activist, has a penchant for vanishing.
Maria Rosa Palacios was an Afro-Ecuadorian and descendant of slaves.
" For the descendant community, it gets a little old: "Sally Hemings.
He is also a direct descendant of President Ulysses S. Grant.
He is a third-generation descendant of immigrants in the 1960s.
That means "descendant of a notable family," noted the press release.
In one of their discussions, recalled by Mr. Jenkins in a column he wrote years later, Dr. King marveled that he, a descendant of slaves, was sitting and talking with Mr. Jenkins, a descendant of slave owners.
Kushner is the descendant of Holocaust survivors from what is now Belarus.
With an increase in sensor resolution, that could change with its descendant.
My mother, Mary Lee Young, was the only such descendant present [then].
One of them, George Strawbridge Jr. is a descendant of a founder.
PLUS -- did you know Young is a direct descendant of Brigham Young?
A descendant of Cuban immigrants, Runio echoed outcries from colleagues, including Sen.
At least one descendant, Melisande Short-Colomb, ended up attending the university.
His last direct descendant, a granddaughter named Elizabeth Barnard, died in 1670.
Eccles is a descendant of Marriner Stoddard Eccles, a former Fed chairman.
She grew up in North Carolina and was a descendant of slaves.
"As a descendant of slaves, I cannot support this resolution," he said.
The designer is a descendant of Rao Jodha, the founder of Jodhpur.
Each block could thus spawn three new generations, yielding eight descendant blocks.
Nkrumah Steward, a descendant of slaves, sat down for dinner with Robert Adams, a descendant of the people who owned Steward's family until they were emancipated in 23, at the very South Carolina plantation where both families once lived.
It's incredible," the Dungeon Family descendant once said of Chris Martin on "Paradise.
All vessels used worldwide by Exxon's corporate descendant, ExxonMobil, are now double-hulled.
The home was originally the dwelling of Arthur Barnwell, a descendant of Col.
Like many Americans, President Donald Trump is the descendant of immigrants who benefited.
He could step down and let Fairfax, a descendant of slaves, take over.
Talon, the descendant of the original Universal Fastener Company, faded before the onslaught.
Her descendant, Mikki, didn't fare much better despite a wildly different personal philosophy.
Dina Gilio-Whitaker is a scholar, educator, journalist, and Colville Confederated Tribes descendant.
Obama, the first African American U.S. president, is not a descendant of slaves.
Raymond Watt, a descendant of that couple, is a retiree living in Queens.
I like that this issue feels like a descendant of our regular magazine.
It's 20143, and Prior, the descendant of a distinguished American family, has AIDS .
The groom is a descendant of Edward Doty, a passenger on the Mayflower.
Yet I am wrestling with being a descendant of both oppressor and victim.
As a descendant of these extraordinary people, I don't buy your victim narrative.
The bride is a descendant of Patrick Henry, the first governor of Virginia.
" — a committee decided that she did not display the required "Afro-descendant phenotype.
George Strawbridge, a descendant of the Campbell Soup founder, has also been nominated.
He was the Muslim descendant of a sultanate family, schooled in computer science.
I am a descendant of the people who for whom this flag represented enslavement.
He's a direct descendant of King Charles II, and his grandfather was a baronet.
Instead, it's a true descendant of the original revolution in personal transportation, the Segway.
In 2014, a descendant, Prince Alessandro Torlonia, created a foundation to promote the collection.
It's a descendant of old Norse that developed in isolation throughout the Middle Ages.
Mercy falls for Andromeda, the descendant of an officer who fought alongside Alexander Hamilton.
The cusp of your seventh house, or your descendant, is exactly opposite your ascendant.
Cárdenas, a descendant of Mexican immigrants from California, said he initially talked to Rep.
She met historians, curators and the fellow descendant of a First World War soldier.
A descendant of Christopher Columbus penned an op-ed published Monday defending Columbus's legacy.
The descendant of slave owners, she worked to improve housing conditions in black slums.
The church once solicited money from Kallstadt's rich American descendant: Mr. Trump sent $5,000.
The groom is a descendant of Stephen Hopkins, a signer of the Mayflower Compact.
If true, it would have been passed on to her own descendant, Queen Victoria.
" Rereading the novel, a descendant of Melville's found herself thinking, "Where was your editor?
He watches Frasier's descendant escape its cage and chase down David Burton — mauling God.
I don't consider myself Afro-Latina, but I know that I'm an Afro-descendant.
Marvel's 23-movie, $22.5 billion cinematic universe is a direct descendant of Star Wars.
The director and choreographer, Kong Dexin, is a 77th-generation descendant of her subject.
As the sixth mass extinction unfolds around us species by fragile species, as the rivers and seas rise above the sand bags and levees, there is no more escape into nature for the descendant of the slave or the descendant of the suburbanite.
Fosse/Verdon's take on Bob Fosse is the latest TV descendant of these unsavory men.
They've even made it that Bruce Wayne is a direct descendant of Mad Anthony Wayne.
A Chinese descendant takes flowers to a Chinese cemetery in Havana on April 3, 2016.
It was apparently the first inquiry from a descendant of any vault owner in decades.
Twenty years from now, though, your children may well be showing off a distant descendant.
He was an Islamic scholar who claimed to be a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad.
In most ways, Release Radar is a direct descendant of Spotify's much-loved discovery playlist.
That's right -- she's a descendant of King Charles II ... and her family owns a castle.
To me, he feels a little like a spiritual descendant of this great soldier-poet.
Lucas makes an energizing Descendant, though the character's poetic speeches occasionally suffer from long-windedness.
Epstein, meanwhile, encounters a rabbi who believes him to be a descendant of King David.
In 1919, a descendant, Carlo Zucca, refined the recipe and bottled and sold the amaro.
The groom is a descendant of Daniel Webster, the former senator and secretary of state.
"My name is Joe Stewart,'' he said, "and I am a descendant of the 272.
The bride is a descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins, also from the Mayflower.
Michael, also a descendant of Germany's old Hohenzollern dynasty, finally returned to Romania in 1992.
Northam is not the only white descendant of Southern slaveowners to object to Confederate monuments.
He is a descendant of Cesar Salas, a revolutionary alongside Cuba's national hero Jose Marti.
Jean-Christophe is a descendant of military general Napoleon Bonaparte, the first emperor of France.
The bride is a descendant of Robert Morris, a signatory of the Declaration of Independence.
A descendant of the sheepdog, this breed is still a notorious herder and extremely cunning.
Her mother was the daughter of a general and a descendant of the Bismarck family.
Tree: Inheritance flows always vertically from ancestor to descendant, always branching and diverging, never converging.
The bride is a descendant of Abraham Clark, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
The book makes a convincing argument that contemporary migration is a direct descendant of colonialism.
She is also a descendant of Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New York.
Mr. Grant was a lineal descendant of John Alden, a crew member on the Mayflower.
Mr. Ferguson is a descendant of the Carnegies, who once owned almost the entire island.
No longer a little girl in the suburbs, but a descendant of people considered cattle.
Mr. Raisi wears a black turban identifying him as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad.
An earlier version of this feature misspelled the surname of a descendant of Charles Pratt.
Alphonse, who currently lives in Spain, is the eldest male descendant of King Louis XIV.
Carlos Moore, an Afro-Cuban activist who writes prolifically about race issues, in 2008 penned a letter to Raúl Castro where he reminded him that: You are a descendant of Europeans born in Spain; I am a descendant of Africans born in the Caribbean.
Hiram told Bruce he suspected that L.T. had at least one other black descendant besides him.
Sara Is Missing is a descendant of the found-footage films that emerged with VHS technology.
But what's wrong with being a descendant of the one and only Real Housewife Yolanda Hadid?
Harington, as a descendant of plot mastermind Robert Catesby, has a personal stake in the series.
Its descendant, the modern Asimo, measures in at just over 4 feet tall—much more endearing.
He's not a descendant of enslaved people who, until recently, were second-class citizens by law.
As a descendant of those who fled the Russian Pale of Settlement in the 1890s, I
So will Lord Balfour, a descendant of the man who lent his name to the letter.
Daisy is a descendant of Apple's first generation recycling robot, Liam, who first launched in 2016.
He is also a maternal descendant of James Wilson, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Carolyn Reynolds, 56, runs it with her husband, Dewey Reynolds, 58, a descendant of Davis Reynolds.
The groom is the stepson of Hudson Holland Jr., and is a descendant of John Adams.
Like a long-evolved descendant of Prince's "Erotic City" by way of Janet Jackson and f.k.a.
But to me, the most remarkable descendant was Ellen Garrison, born in the homestead in 1823.
She was also a descendant of John Lowell, a federal judge appointed by President George Washington.
As a direct descendant of Harry, the baby will be seventh in line to the throne.
A fifth-generation descendant of Mr. Ochs, the younger Mr. Sulzberger is soft-spoken and measured.
"If she's a descendant, then I would stand for her," Professor Murray said of Ms. Lanier.
Low is a descendant of The Lost Weekend, Charles Jackson's exuberant and horrifying novel of alcoholism.
Harold Bloom called him a descendant of Laurence Sterne, and Philip Roth compared him to Beckett.
The bride is a descendant of James A. Bailey, a founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Here are the facts: • I am a descendant of Chinese landlords, military clerks, and military officers.
Opinion As a descendant of slaves and slaveholders, I embody uncomfortable incongruities — just as America does.
Her grandfather, a doctor in Kentucky, was the descendant of a slave impregnated by her master.
In other words, you can drop the "Is Brad Pitt actually a Hermann Rorschach descendant?" theory.
Georgetown has to put their money where their mouth is and invest into the descendant community.
I am the descendant of slaves and sharecroppers from Dillon County, one county over from Florence.
One descendant has graduated, two are in graduate school, and three—including Short-Colomb—are undergraduates.
Third Point also called a number of the descendant board members' qualifications and judgment into question.
I met another descendant whose parents elected not to move north or west as mine had.
To support its efforts, Third Point partnered with George Strawbridge Jr., a descendant of soup company's founder.
In fact, as Rhaegar's only living direct descendant, Jon technically takes precedence over Dany, Rhaegar's younger sister.
He's the descendant of a Targaryen king and the true heir to the Iron Throne of Westeros.
"You never needed a babysitter," said Yvonne Grovner, J.R.'s mother, a mainlander who married a descendant.
MacArthur Foundation genius grant winner Daryl Baldwin is a descendant of the Miami (Myaamia) Native American nation.
The bride is a descendant of John Winthrop, a founder and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Power used to be shared among the several descendant children and families of the former King Abdullah.
As a descendant of Inupiaq Eskimos, I have been living and studying this history all my life.
Occupied until 1989 by Ella Suydam, a Lott descendant, the property is now owned by the city.
Shortcuts is the clear descendant of Workflow, a utility app that Apple acquired back in March 2017.
" (2014) "I visited a quilombo and the least heavy afro-descendant weighed seven arrobas (approximately 230 pounds).
It only makes sense that there's a direct descendant of the Blab-Off that's still sold today.
His daughter is a Jewish American, and his son-in-law is a descendant of Holocaust survivors.
Running into a possible descendant of the czars in a roadside diner in the middle of Russia.
As a descendant of Milutin and Lazar, the monk gave voice to the Serb sense of persecution.
"Indians could not legally own land," explains Sheila Spencer-Stover, a professional genealogist and descendant of Betia.
Ayaana's heritage earns her the moniker "the Descendant" and gives her the chance to study in China.
Today, local representatives from descendant communities visit the site twice a year and help guide the research.
That would be Lockheed Martin, the descendant of the firm President Nixon bailed out five decades ago.
A descendant of Southwestern Bell bought the AT&T name in 220 and operates under it today.
A century and a half later the internet, the telegraph's distant descendant, has once again transformed politics.
I am more than a woman, more than the descendant of Africa, more than my fathers daughter.
That would feel wrong to me, a descendant of slaves, some of whom were from that state.
It's a direct descendant of our Gender Letter, and aimed at our female readers around the globe.
De Goulaine is a descendant of a French explorer who colonized what is recognized today as Jacksonville, Fla.
Hilariously, the team makes the Descendant follow them through the dungeon, eventually leading it to another mini-boss.
Akihito himself is a direct descendant of Japan's first Emperor, Jimmu, believed to have reigned around 660 BC.
He grew up in South Africa, a descendant of German missionaries; his second language, he says, was Zulu.
Robert Wright Lee IV -- a descendant of confederate General Robert E. Lee -- to denounce racism during the VMAs.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - It's not every day Turkish comedy fans get to laugh at a descendant of the sultan.
The groom is also a descendant of Anthony J. Drexel, the 19th-century Philadelphia investment banker and philanthropist.
The groom is a descendant of Charles Carroll and William Hooper, both signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Similarly, in her campaign-announcement video on Monday, Plame says she is a descendant of Ukrainian-Jewish immigrants.
Singh, whose family and friends call him "Pacho," is the 303rd descendant of the royal family of Jaipur.
In addition to Short-Colomb, there is another descendant of the 272 slaves in the same history class.
Christine Penmark learns, to her horror, that she's the only surviving descendant of a notorious female serial killer.
In 19433, he married Catryna Ten Eyck, a descendant of Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island. Mrs.
In the show, they've had Jenny claiming to be a descendant of the Children of the Forest herself.
He was the son and a presumptive heir of Bernabe Robles, a Mexican-born descendant of Spanish conquistadors.
But Alia is a Warbringer, a descendant of Helen of Troy whose very presence causes conflict and chaos.
"Kiki," a spiritual descendant of Ms. Livingston's film, implicitly insists the devastation that H.I.V. and AIDS wrought persists.
When others did not respond to the lack of data, Cheyenne descendant and student, Annita Hetoevėhotohke'e Lucchesi did.
The frescoes, however, were later additions commissioned by a Cornaro descendant in 1717 from the painter Mattia Bortoloni.
The bride is a descendant of William Floyd of New York, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Every few weeks I discover a descendant from Louisiana who wound up in another part of the country.
The descendant of three generations of market-stall owners, he did not finish the equivalent of high school.
One play follows a descendant of the expeditioner Meriwether Lewis; the other, of his fellow explorer William Clark.
The groom is a descendant of William Bradford, signatory of the Mayflower Compact and governor of Plymouth Colony.
Inclusion was a tribute to the 1899 Tigers, a team for which Alabama's Saban is a worthy descendant.
When deciding where to film, our focus was on identifying individuals for whom this history has a personal resonance: a descendant of a lynching victim, a descendant of a black newspaper editor who protested lynchings, a community activist working to memorialize this history, a pastor, a volunteer at a genealogy library.
Loeb has partnered with George Strawbridge Jr., another descendant of the founder, a likely play to pressure family members.
The descendant family owns at least 41 percent of the company and pledged their support of the soup company.
Any object you hold in your hands could very likely be a descendant of a printed or milled mockup.
Simply put, Soriano has become a sculptor who doesn't make objects — an itinerant, postmodern descendant of early American limners.
A descendant of Saxons who settled there in medieval times, he is Romania's first president from an ethnic minority.
Manuel Belgrano, a descendant of the independence hero, says it is unthinkable that his ancestor would have favoured ultramarine.
Third Point has cited support from another descendant shareholder who controls nearly 3%, in addition to its own stake.
The Austrian government offered to buy the building in 1984 from Gerlinde Pommer, a descendant of the original owners.
"When we were younger, my father hid our family background from us," said Mr. Kong, the 78th-generation descendant.
Descendant offers products emblematic of the cultural hybridization Mr. Fujiwara did so much to inspire all those years ago.
In 2005, a descendant of the Green family asked Little if he'd consider taking over the running of Grenson.
But she is also a descendant of slaves, those full human beings considered human fractions by the American state.
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton's "The Revisioners" is told from the perspectives of a freed slave and her present-day descendant.
It basically says anyone who matters is the descendant of immigrants, and it usually references people of European descent.
His father, an insurance executive, was a descendant of Mayflower pilgrims; his mother was a writer and a homemaker.
The bride is a maternal descendant of Pocahontas, the Native-American woman associated with the colonial settlement at Jamestown.
The bride is a paternal descendant of Pocahontas, the Native-American woman associated with the colonial settlement at Jamestown.
His father was Wesley Chase Mathews, a railroad worker and a lapsed Mormon descendant of Welsh immigrant coal miners.
These days, though, home cooks are switching out the ancient contraption for its quieter descendant: the electric Instant Pot.
He married Barbara Gabaldoni, a descendant of the Whitneys and the Vanderbilts, and the couple moved to Wilton, Conn.
John met Becky, who was a descendant of European settlers and played basketball against his sisters, at age 22.
The case now before the court, to be argued in early March, is in essential respects Boumediene's direct descendant.
Mr. Trump's aides like to say he is a direct descendant of Andrew Jackson, the nation's first populist president.
The Artie 3000, a drawing robot which I tried with my daughter, is a direct descendant of the turtle.
Dixon, a 30-year-old descendant of some of those Civil War soldiers, considers the threat a personal affront.
It's really an awesome synth, despite the fact that it's not a direct descendant of an 80's synth.
Hefner, a descendant of New England puritans, projected a new, sophisticated model of masculinity, more in the urbane European style.
And as a descendant of immigrants, she faces a country that is on the verge of succumbing to xenophobic paranoia.
So, if a queen is unwilling or too stubborn to leave the nest, her descendant worker wasps are as well.
An American descendant got a polite rejection when she asked the Danish government to declare him, posthumously, a free man.
Each is convinced that he or she is a descendant of the Romanov family, the last dynasty to rule Russia.
Kwan is the descendant of the co-founder of Singapore's oldest bank, and is of the Crazy Rich Asians world.
The Kent, England canine, who is a descendant of a Crufts Dog Show champion, recently gave birth to 13 puppies.
The groom is a descendant of James Chilton, a passenger on the Mayflower and a signer of the Mayflower Compact.
De Castries, whose full name is de la Croix de Castries, is the descendant of an ancient aristocratic French family.
Baswedan is a descendant of the Hadrami tribe of Yemen and comes from a family of respected moderate Islamic scholars.
She is also a descendant of Lucius Tuckerman, one of the founders of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1870.
He grew up to run a dairy — in fact, a descendant of the very one his grandmother talked about managing.
The bride is a direct descendant of Gouverneur Morris, signatory of the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution.
Seeming like a much-diluted descendant of the plays of Charles Mee, the show aims for a kind of surreality.
The apology itself strikes me — a descendant of slaves and an immigrant from the Caribbean — as implicitly, if unintentionally, racist.
Butter mochi is the Hawaiian descendant of chewy Asian rice cakes like Japanese mochi, Filipino bibingka and Chinese nian gao.
His graphic intensity strikes me as a direct descendant of the linear perfection Albrecht Dürer attained in his copper plates.
"Fledgling" is a descendant of "Dracula," to be sure, but it also deals with themes of race, family and belonging.
A group of experts led by economist William "Sandy" Darity is trying to define who is a "descendant of slavery."
Generation after generation, it would relentlessly copy and paste the gene it carried, until it was present in every descendant.
It's something Cavill sees as a means of survival for the witcher, and directly descendant from the novelist's own words.
The groom is a descendant of William Bradford, a founder of Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, as well as Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Zanen Pitts, a 32-year-old rancher and Pend d'Oreille first descendant, took over as the boys' coach in 2013.
De Luze is a fifth-generation descendant of the Pichon-Longueville family, who produces the prestigious Château de Briat Armagnac.
They historically spoke the Coptic language, which is a direct descendant of the Demotic Egyptian script used in late antiquity.
Francesca Cartier Brickell is a graduate in English literature from Oxford University, and a direct descendant of the Cartier family.
Judy Riffel, a genealogist, confirmed through archival records and DNA test results that Mr. Alexander was a descendant of Mrs.
She provided information detailing her ancestry and belief she was a direct descendant of Renty and Delia, the suit said.
The Episcopal Church is currently led by an African American, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, who is the descendant of slaves.
" People magazine recorded her declaring, "Let the world know how the descendant of the last nawab of Oudh is treated.
It was a "moon tree," the direct descendant of seeds that were flown around the moon almost 50 years ago.
He started by thanking his grandmother, a descendant of slaves who saved to put him through college and film school.
As long-established companies (Verizon is the corporate descendant of Bell Atlantic and AT&T is the descendant of Southwestern Bell, both of which were spun off from the old AT&T monopoly when it was broken up a generation ago), both are primarily owned by institutional shareholders rather than by founders or venture capitalists.
The parallels between the original Targaryen conqueror from 300 years ago and his chain-breaking descendant grow stronger by the day.
So Mr Obama's lawyers fell back on arguing that America may fight IS because it is a descendant of al-Qaeda.
While this gives a fair share to each descendant, it also dilutes firm ownership over generations, leading to fragmentation and instability.
Those critics have charged that Warren advanced her career with a narrative she is a descendant of Cherokee and Delaware tribes.
In 1995 Thigpen, a descendant of slaves, settled into the witness chair in front of the House Ways and Means Committee.
Mr. Washington, from Los Angeles and now 35, is an indirect descendant of the spiritual, energetic jazz tradition of the 1960s.
San Nicolas is the descendant of several prominent Guam politicians — both his grandfathers were local legislators, as was his great-grandfather.
Like many roads in Coös County, Bear Rock is narrow, a descendant of the ox cart trails used by early settlers.
This quality makes him an obvious descendant of Townes Van Zandt, who was equally resigned to a certain amount of suffering.
Her only companion is her mother, a Mayflower descendant who tells every new acquaintance that she runs five miles a day.
She, too, is a descendant of Sheikh Abdul-Wahhab and said proudly that her grandfather had founded the kingdom's religious police.
An empowering fact about the past: It's a reminder that each of us today is a descendant of survivors, Kohler said.
With its minor chords and some lonely guitar picking, it's a distant descendant of Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car," plaintively facing economics.
The bride is a descendant of Governor William Bradford and of John Alden, both of Plymouth Colony, and of the Rev.
On October 18, 1963, Félicette was strapped into a Véronique AG1 rocket, a direct descendant of the Nazi's V-2 rocket.
He said that his mother was a descendant of Niccolo Machiavelli and that his father's ancestors had helped found Milford, Conn.
Ms. Bolaños is a Colombian anthropologist who works with indigenous, Afro-descendant and peasant populations to strengthen their rights to lands.
The bride is a descendant of Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, the founder of what is now known as the DuPont Company.
I got a similar response from Bill Leonard, a descendant of Tenaya and a longtime leader of the Southern Sierra Miwok.
Her father, Lev Nikolaevich Perovsky, had served as governor-general of St. Petersburg and was a descendant of the czarist line.
"It's not very individualized," says Don Wetzel Jr., a Blackfeet Nation descendant who manages the Montana Indian Athletic Hall of Fame.
In addition, the Georgetown Memory Project, which has done extensive genealogy research, would assist any applicant wishing to prove descendant status.
"The Hispanic immigrant who became a citizen yesterday must be as precious as a Mayflower descendant," he told the delegates then.
The bride is a direct descendant of Edward Doty, a passenger on the Mayflower and a signer of the Mayflower Compact.
"The lack of information about LGBT indigenous and Afro-descendant people has meant that their existence is unknown," the report said.
The activist is teaming up with shareholder George Strawbridge, a descendant of founder John P. Dorrance, to call for the sale.
The bride is a direct descendant of Richard Warren, a passenger on the Mayflower and a signer of the Mayflower Compact.
The other would be Henri d'Orléans, Count of Paris—an 85-year-old descendant of King Louis XIV's brother, Philippe d'Orleans.
The occasion is a performance of "A Man of His Time," a one-act play by Kate Taney Billingsley, Charles Taney's daughter, about a fictional meeting between a Taney descendant and a Scott descendant in a diner on the New Jersey Turnpike on March 6, 2016, 159 years to the day after the ruling was issued.
Even those more partial to GIFs have gotten in on the fun: The #TrumpsComingChallenge is the descendant of another viral trend: #AndysComing.
She's a descendant of Gossip Girl's Blair Waldorf and Gilmore Girls' Emily Gilmore, another queen in the canon of intense, prickly perfectionists.
The star is a descendant of Robert Catesby, the central figure of the series and mastermind behind the infamously foiled gunpowder plot.
Sega Master System: Unrecognizable from its descendant the Sega Genesis, the Master System was the Texas Instrument Calculator of the Sega Family.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A historic cottage that was owned by a descendant of the founder of Rhode Island has reopened to the public.
A descendant of Odysseus, supposedly, she's on the island of Ithaca to visit his ruined palace, hoping to find clarity and meaning.
He is a descendant of indigenous Khoisan and Mozambican slaves and includes indigenous stories and myths of Cape Town in his poetry.
He proposed removing the statue in May, saying it was divisive to him as an Air Force veteran and descendant of slaves.
I am a fourth generation descendant of a combative frontier lawyer who helped establish much of the early law in our state.
Almost everyone in our country is a descendant of an immigrant, even our president, whose family came here relatively recently from Germany.
A man only called The Descendant (Kareem M. Lucas) serves as a kind of Dickensian ghost-guide, a beacon of black wokeness.
Third Point has always had a difficult battle: Descendant board members hold about 41% of the company, according to data from Refinitiv.
Her mother was the former Aileen O'Keefe, a privileged descendant of pioneers who had received vast land grants from the Spanish throne.
On the movie-star side, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, a descendant of Samoan chiefs, voices Maui — the trickster demigod from Polynesian mythology.
As for the novel's hero and Drax's chief adversary, Patrick Sumner, he's clearly a descendant of Melville's Ishmael and Conrad's Lord Jim.
H.O.T. kicked things off fighting back against bullying in "Warrior's Descendant," from their 1996 debut album We Hate All Kinds of Violence.
Many of us are still trying to wrap our heads around hardvapour, a Slavophilic, industrial-indebted descendant of the infamous vaporwave genre.
Prince Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte, a descendant of the famous conqueror, has married an Austrian countess, Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg.
Around the corner, residents were still celebrating, shrugging off the party's claims to be the direct descendant of Benito Mussolini's Fascist Party.
Burning Man has bohemian roots and can be seen as a descendant of Dada, Allan Kaprow's Happenings and the psychedelic Merry Pranksters.
The New Amsterdam scene was meant to honor his Dutch ancestry, although Mr. Roosevelt was not a direct descendant of Stuyvesant himself.
Mr. Crawford is also a direct descendant of Mary Dyer, an early Quaker martyr who was hanged in Boston Commons in 1660.
The critic Dwight Macdonald was a man of the radical left, yet a descendant of the old Dwight family of New England.
The photographs were discovered by a descendant of a director of the Belfast-based company, Harland and Wolff, that built the Titanic.
The motorcycle is a go-anywhere adventure bike that is the consumer-market descendant of a racing machine with a heroic résumé.
They are not so different from Mr. Kelly, the descendant of Irish and Italian immigrants who included unskilled laborers speaking little English.
Georgetown University is currently deciding how this money will be spent, but said it will go towards projects that support descendant communities.
Seated directly opposite Queen Elizabeth II was Ms. Markle's mother, Doria Ragland, the descendant of slaves on plantations in the American South.
A descendant of a notorious serial killer wants to convince you that his infamous forebear was also a second notorious serial killer.
Everyone living in this country, with the exception of indigenous native Americans, is either an immigrant or a descendant of an immigrant.
The founder, Jamsetji Tata, was a descendant of Persian immigrants, known as Parsis, who form a tiny and vibrant community in Mumbai.
Ms. Black Shawl, 39, of Rio Rancho, N.M., is a descendant of two Native American tribes, the Oglala Lakota and Northern Arapaho.
The groom is a descendant of Richard Stockton, a member of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
False accusations have spread on social media that the president is not actually Muslim and is a descendant of ethnic Chinese communists.
Ms. Phillips, 62, is a descendant of the match, which so scandalized the royal family that the couple never returned to Russia.
Ch. Nornay Saddler, a smooth fox terrier painted here by Edwin Megargee in 1940, was a 25th-generation descendant of Belgrave Joe.
One of his suppliers was Blenheim Organic Gardens, run by Rebecca and Lawrence Latané, who is a descendant of George Washington's family.
" A few centuries later, his philosophical descendant Epictetus taught, "Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs considerable practice in listening.
He's very much a descendant of Irving Berlin, maybe the only songwriter in modern history that Leonard can be directly related to.
That makes it very easy to see the third version of the travel ban as a descendant of the second and first.
David Bowie is in this sense a descendant of Marcel Duchamp, who, through Rrose Selavy, could play with both gender and life.
The shop is a descendant of the original store in the Nanxiang District of Shanghai, which claimed to have invented the xiaolongbao.
The anonymous seller, a descendant of Everett, mistakenly assumed the photo was of Horace Everett, and only recently realized its true historical significance.
The Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna, who wrote his major treatise in Sanskrit śloka, is also said to have been a descendant of naga snakes.
Only the Palm Pilot — and its descendant, the Treo — came close to the dream, but they were limited and lacked large platform ecosystems.
Then-President Barack Obama also toured the castle in 2009, with his wife, Michelle, a descendant of African slaves, and their two daughters.
Peoples Temple was a direct descendant of this lineage, and Jim Jones conscientiously fashioned himself after the black messiah known as Father Divine.
Only the Palm Pilot, and its descendant, the Treo, came close to the dream, but they were limited and lacked large platform ecosystems.
The ferry to Sapelo Island is called the Katie Underwood in honor of a descendant who for decades served as the island's midwife.
Gennis' theory goes like this: Peters character will be a descendant of Lady Gaga's Wood Witch and Dandy Mott's ancestor Edward Phillipe Mott.
To fortify his campaign, Loeb has linked up with another descendant of the founder, George Strawbridge Jr., who has a 2.8 percent stake.
"They didn't understand what I meant and offered to screen out tobacco," recalls the Hyatt Hotels descendant, philanthropist and former child film star.
But if we know anything about the Terror Squad member and Big Pun descendant, it's that she is not one to back down.
"Like 98 percent of U.S. citizens (including the President), I am the descendant of immigrants," wrote Bandcamp's CEO Ethan Diamond in a statement.
As a black Jefferson descendant living in the land of the "free," it burdens me in multiple ways to have to say that.
The Ooni is seen by some Yoruba as a descendant of Oduduwa, who was sent down by God to found the Yoruba kingdom.
I began reading the book in a state of irritation, ready to dismiss it as a wayward, show-off descendant of James Joyce.
A descendant, Gerlinde Pommer, has refused in recent years to sell the increasingly decrepit building to the Austrian government or to undertake repairs.
Intellectual descendant of the Spiritualists that she is, Williamson is a figure for whom internal spiritual renewal and systemic change are intimately connected.
Geronimo, unknowingly, is the descendant of a female jinnia — and one of four mortals who may be able to defeat the evil spirits.
According to Ms. Kong, 34, she is a 77th-generation descendant of that revered sage, known in Chinese as Kongzi, or Master Kong.
And so it was, after the sunset prayer, that I met Mr. Sheikh, a proud sixth-generation descendant of Mohammed ibn Abdul-Wahhab.
There are people claiming to be the 65th generation descendant of Zhang Daoling, the founder and first celestial master of the Taoist religion.
Ms. Jenkins, who is 35, beautiful and vocally well endowed is a direct artistic descendant of Mr. Webber's most dedicated interpreter, Sarah Brightman.
A qualifying child can also be a brother or sister or a descendant of any of them, such as a niece or nephew.
One the descendant of slaves, the other a proponent of the Confederate South who thinks the mixing of races is against God's will.
At NYMD, Tagliaferri caught collections by brands like Descendant of Thieves, Heliot Emil, Life in Perfect Disorder, Body Wild, R.Swiader, and Maiden Noir.
Williamson also does not explain the exact criteria used to determine how a descendant of enslaved people would qualify under her reparations proposal.
I didn't personalize it in terms of Karen being a descendant of the slave owners because, otherwise, I'd be a very mad sister.
Her father was also a descendant of an 18th-century ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, in southwest India, making Noor a princess.
And what I believe about this object is that it both belongs to me and positions me as a descendant and an ancestor.
Luckily for him, his grandfather had already passed away, in 1460, and was thus unable to be disappointed in his golf-playing descendant.
Reginald Pole — a descendant of the once-ruling Plantagenets, who regard the Tudors as arrivistes — now spreads heresy and treason on the Continent.
"Someone is trying to make a fortune off these important historical events" with "shameful" casting decisions, complained the descendant of a military commander.
Although I am the descendant of slaves, I recognize that there are many who came here to escape starvation, death, persecution and war.
"We have fire-dependent species that coevolved with fire-dependent culture," says Frank Lake, a US Forest Service research ecologist and Yurok descendant.
No one today is a slave so why should they get money because they are a descendant of someone who was a slave.
Third Point owns about 7% and shareholder and descendant George Strawbridge Jr. controls nearly 3% for just under 10% altogether, according to Refinitiv.
In effect, the group argued that capoeira should be included in the Games to ensure the participation of Afro-descendant and indigenous Brazilians.
South Asian yogurt is typically made with a more acidic culture, the descendant of a yogurt that was originally created by curdling milk.
There's Lewiston, about a descendant of Meriwether Lewis who is selling off her family's land and barely scraping by selling fireworks on the side of the road; there's Clarkston, about a descendant of William Clark who is struggling to connect with his roots as he faces an uncertain future; and then there's the communal meal between the two stand-alone 90-minute plays.
I felt the strong presence of this massive animal, a descendant of a species that was once ruthlessly hunted to the brink of extinction.
In the 18th century, she was the wife of King George II, and a descendant of the black branch of a Portuguese royal family.
The group formed to raise money for the movement via tattoo designs created by Stephanie Big Eagle, a descendant of the Oceti Sakowin nation.
But at New York Comic Con, it was clear IDW's "Wynonna Earp" — a show about a demon-hunting descendant of Wyatt Earp — is resonating.
One commenter claiming to be a descendant of five Confederate soldiers said he took offense to the American flag being placed on Confederate graves.
And this whole condition of lack of rest that Black folks were enslaved in was also seen as a characteristic of Afro-descendant folks.
A descendant of Taylor [Charlton Heston's character from the first film] would eventually lead a human slave revolt against the oppressive Roman-esque apes.
Nylon, the first such fiber and a direct descendant of plastic, was then used to make absolutely everything: parachutes, panties, fishing line, shorts, cords.
A direct descendant of Merlin (yes, that Merlin), she's the only one who can wield the staff that can harness the magic of transformers.
A descendant of the Hemings family at Monticello, William Monroe Trotter was born on April 21910, 21915, near Chillicothe, Ohio, just south of Columbus.
There is one descendant of Arktocara still extant, the South Asian river dolphin, a freshwater animal that is itself on the edge of extinction.
The result links Balvin and Bad Bunny with another reggae descendant, closing out Oasis' with an exciting and mutually beneficial prospect for future expansion.
In fact, they tend to perform the job better than most other types of passenger cars — even their upscale descendant, the sport utility vehicle.
It would also be possible to determine that while he is not related to any pilgrims, he is in fact the descendant of Vikings.
For an immigrant (or a descendant of one) growing up in America, it can be difficult to determine when or where one's story begins.
"Enslaved Africans and Native Americans were marginalized for our success," said Catherine Harris, a LeFevre descendant, in a letter to the school's College Council.
One notable candidate is George Strawbridge Jr., a descendant of John T. Dorrance, who invented condensed soup and ran the company a century ago.
She is also a descendant of Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, and a distant relative of Daniel Boone, the frontiersman and explorer.
Their movement to check "black" is happening alongside other movements to recognize Afro-descendant populations in Latin American countries such as Mexico and Chile.
In that sense, this program, known as the Commercial Lunar Payload Services, or CLPS, is more of a descendant of Lunar Prospector than Apollo.
In that sense, this program, known as the Commercial Lunar Payload Services, or CLPS, is more of a descendant of Lunar Prospector than Apollo.
Commonly attributed to Mark Twain, that quotation instead appears to be a descendant of a line published centuries ago by the satirist Jonathan Swift.
Massee McKinley is a descendant twice over -- he is the great-great nephew of William McKinley and the great-great grandson of Grover Cleveland.
In 2004, just after retiring, she found out she was the descendant of 13 of 272 slaves sold by Jesuits who once ran Georgetown.
I am both a part of Calhoun's family and a descendant of African-Americans he claimed as his property, and it blows my mind.
According to the lore of the show, Wynonna (Melanie Scrofano) is a descendant of Wyatt Earp, who got the clan put under a curse.
It was cashed out in 2007, and 91-year-old Abigail Kawānanakoa, a descendant of the Royal House of Kawānanakoa, was one of its beneficiaries.
MB: I think he is a descendant, basically, of Charles Lindbergh, Joe McCarthy, George Wallace — who was a Democrat, not a Republican — and Pat Buchanan.
In some sense, every modern female action hero is a descendant of Lt. Ellen Ripley, the protagonist of the Alien films played by Sigourney Weaver.
All this seems to be a direct descendant of the news aggregation services that LinkedIn picked up by way of its 2013 acquisition of Pulse.
Boyce, one of the paratroopers, is a descendant of a Haitian immigrant and Chloe is a French woman caring for her family during the occupation.
FOUNDED BY A 173th-generation descendant of the sage, the Confucius International School at Anren, on the outskirts of Chengdu, mixes Chinese with Western tradition.
Let's envision Gucci Mane as a hip-hop innovator and descendant of the '70s New York subculture, as opposed to framing him as its antithesis.
Followers of the latest right-wing conspiracy theory, Qanon, considered a descendant of Pizzagate, made Reddit their de facto home up until just last week.
South of the border, in 2015, Mexico's census bureau gave people the option of identifying as "Afro-Mexican" or "Afro-descendant" for the first time.
"Unless you're 100% Native American, you're a descendant or you're an immigrant to this country by one generation or multiple," the Everett, Massachusetts, resident said.
As a descendant of slaves, Fairfax told The Washington Post that he didn't believe Lee was someone to honor on the floor of the statehouse.
While President Trump and his administration target immigrants, Castro can say he is an American born descendant of immigrants and a friend to those communities.
He is the descendant of a runaway slave, Scipio, who swam the Ohio River to Cincinnati, only to commit suicide mysteriously a few years later.
The direct descendant of the 90s Nigerian Prince emailers, the rental scammer has posted pictures online of an amazing-looking apartment in a desirable location.
Though she was a descendant of genocide survivors, she believed this stifled the progress and growth of Armenians in their individual, collective, and cultural consciousness.
There, Chris, a robust local, is showing Jake, an indirect descendant of William Clark, how to do the job of a late-shift stock boy.
The powerful open-air museum — the brainchild of Gilbert Larose, a local descendant of enslaved Africans — covers 400 years of island history, starting around 73.
His America Firstism is the direct ideological descendant of those who would have let Britain fall to Hitler to keep America out of the war.
The bride is also a direct descendant of John Winthrop and of Thomas Dudley, both governors of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in its earliest years.
For years, Mr. Halperin played the Washington insider to Mr. Heilemann's freewheeling descendant of Hunter S. Thompson, whose likeness he uses for his Twitter profile.
The first focuses on a descendant of Meriwether Lewis, the second on a William Clark successor, and an Idaho-inspired meal is served in between.
The bride is a direct descendant of the United States Constitution signer Jared Ingersoll, and of Priscilla Mullins and John Alden, passengers on the Mayflower.
In financial matters, for instance, most states will choose a sibling or a descendant over a partner living in a separate residence, Mr. Roberts said.
Descendant of Thieves: Specializing in shirts and knit tops, the staples designed by Dres Ladro and Matteo Maniatty carry a whiff of their Mediterranean heritage.
Tell me about the connection between your heritage as a descendant of slaves and the idea that abortion is ultimately about ownership of a body.
The last direct descendant of the author of "Ulysses" and "Finnegans Wake" was a fierce protector of James Joyce's estate, to the frustration of scholars.
Czech media often describe him as the descendant of a Russian officer, and sources in Prague say Beljajev's father was a high-ranking KGB officer.
The groom is a descendant of Richard Warren of the Mayflower and of Joseph Jenckes III, the governor of Rhode Island from 1727 to 1732.
The Irish descendant from the Hispanic borderlands of Texas has, however, given the state's Democrats a gift they have found too surprising to completely unwrap.
Leah Williams, who is a descendant of those enslaved people, hopes her views will be considered as the university decides how to contextualize its history.
The actress (who has been in therapy since age 3, props), tells Vogue that, despite being the descendant of Melanie Griffith — and Tippi Hedren for crissakes!
One thing they all have in common is reverence for the emperor's unbroken lineage—although believing him a descendant of the sun goddess requires flexible thinking.

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