genealogist

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Recent Examples of genealogist However, Louisiana Creole genealogist and historian Jari Honora at the Historical New Orleans Collection has produced the documentation: Pope Leo XIV is, at least in part, an American descendant of enslaved Africans. Catholics who are racist will have much to muse on during Leo’s reign. Darryl Barthé, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025 Nailing that down has become a goal for historians in the Caribbean, said Edwin Espinal Hernández, a genealogist and the director of the law school at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, a Roman Catholic university in the Dominican Republic. Rick Rojas, New York Times, 10 May 2025 Catch up quick: Once Prevost was elevated to Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, Historic New Orleans Collection genealogist Jari Honora got curious and immediately researched his family background. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 May 2025 The homicide case frustrated detectives in Sunnyvale for decades until 2019, when Hutchison, working with prosecutor and current cold-case supervisor Rob Baker, consulted with a DNA genealogist to find new leads. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for genealogist
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archivist
Noun
  • In January 2020, the three states that most recently ratified the ERA — Illinois, Nevada, and Virginia — sued the archivist in the District of Columbia in an attempt to get the court to force the National Archives to publish the amendment.
    Sarah Bedford, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
  • Those reels were later rediscovered in 2002 by Edwin and Arno Konings, Dutch twins and Sly and the Family Stone archivists, and carefully restored by co-producer Palao.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 5 June 2025

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