"Georgīĭ Vasilevich Forsten (30 May 1857 - 21 July (3 Aug.) 1910) was a Finnish historian and professor at Saint Petersburg University in Russia. He was a specialist in the history of Scandinavia and the Baltic region and one of the founders of research into Scandinavian history in Russia. Later he turned to the Reformation and the history of humanism in Germany. Early life and education Georgīĭ Forsten was born in Fredrikshamn (Hamina), Finland, on 30 May 1857 to a family of Swedish origin. He was a graduate of Saint Petersburg University.The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979), via The Free Dictionary. Retrieved 9 December 2019. Career Forsten was a professor of Saint Petersburg University where he specialised in the history of Scandinavia and the Baltic region and was one of the founders of research into Scandinavian history in Russia. In later life his interests were in the Reformation and the history of humanism in Germany. Death and legacy Forsten died in Jorois, Finland, on 21 July (3 Aug.) 1910. His work was discussed by V. V. Pokhlebkinin in his article "G. V. Forsten—odin iz osnovopolozhnikov izucheniia istorii Skandinavii v Rossii" in Skandinavskii sbornik (Vol. 2, 1957) and in 1979 he was the subject of a biography by Aleksandr Sergeevič Kan titled Историк Г. В. Форстен и наука его времени (Istorik G.V. Forsten i nauka ego vremeni) that was published in Moscow.Историк Г. В. Форстен и наука его времени. WorldCat. Retrieved 9 December 2019. Selected publications * Bor’ba iz-za gospodstva na Baltiiskom more v XV i XVI stoletiiakh. Saint Petersburg, 1884. * Baltiiskii vopros v XVI i XVII stoletiiakh (1544–1648), Vols. 1–2. Saint Petersburg, 1893–94. References External links *https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86022797/ *https://w.histrf.ru/articles/article/show/forstien_gieorgii_vasilievich Category:1857 births Category:1910 deaths Category:Historians of Scandinavia Category:Finnish people of Swedish descent Category:Finnish historians "

— G. V. Forsten 🌸

"Benjamin F. Jones (born December 24, 1966) is an American historian and academic administrator who has been Secretary of Education of South Dakota since May 2019. Jones graduated from DeSmet High School in South Dakota. He earned a bachelor's degree in history from South Dakota State University, a master's degree from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and a PhD from the University of Kansas. He served 23 years in the United States Air Force, where he attained the rank of lieutenant colonel, and taught at the Air Force Academy. Jones was dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Dakota State University from 2013 to 2019. In January 2019 he was appointed interim Secretary of Education by Governor Kristi Noem, and in May 2019 he was named permanent secretary. As secretary, Jones has supported legislation to expand civic education in the state. In 2016, Jones published Eisenhower’s Guerrillas: The Jedburghs, the Maquis, and the Liberation of France, which examines Operation Jedburgh and is based on his 1998 Master's thesis. Jones lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Works * References External links * * Category:Living people Category:1966 births Category:South Dakota State University alumni Category:University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumni Category:University of Kansas alumni Category:Educators from South Dakota Category:United States Air Force Academy faculty Category:Dakota State University faculty "

— Benjamin F. Jones 🌸

"The 1981–82 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team represented St. Francis College during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Gene Roberti, who was in his third year at the helm of the St. Francis Terriers. The Terriers played their homes games at the Generoso Pope Athletic Complex. This is the team's first year in the newly organized ECAC Metro Conference, which will later be known as the Northeast Conference. Also at this time the conference had 2 divisions, north and south, with St. Francis competing in the north division. The Terriers finished their season at 10–17 overall and 8–7 in conference play. They participated in the 1982 ECAC Metro Men's Basketball Tournament and lost in the opening round to Long Island 53–56. Roster Schedule and results - !colspan=12 0038A8; border: 2px solid #CE1126;;color:#FFFFFF;" Regular Season - !colspan=12 0038A8; border: 2px solid #CE1126;;color:#FFFFFF;" ECAC Metro Tournament source References Category:St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball seasons St. Francis St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball "

— 1981–82 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team 🌸