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Queen Victoria's prime minister 2nd Viscount Melbourne had a city in this country named for him in 1837

Catherine of Aragon, a daughter of Ferdinand & Isabella, married this British king

In 1791 this Treasury Secretary issued his "Report On Manufactures", a critique of American industry

When West Virginia became a state in 1863, Wheeling was its capital; this city became the permanent capital in 1885

In 1698, after an absence of 15 years, he returned to the colony named for his father

On Aug. 2, 1826 at Boston's Faneuil Hall, this great orator delivered a eulogy on Jefferson & Adams

Completed in 1856, California's first railroad ran 22 miles between Sacramento & this prison city

They're what usually passed the Black Death from rats to humans

It was from the color of this that Edward of Woodstock got the nickname "The Black Prince"

This star of "Susannah of the Mounties" was later U.S. Ambassador to Ghana