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• Jani Allan and Adoption
  ...Janifacevalue.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Face Value: The collected journalism of Jani Allan'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...Gordon Schachat, but later had an affair with Eugene Terre'Blanche, leader of the extreme right-wing Afrikaner Resistance Movement, which led to a notori
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• Joshua Astor and Adoption
  ...with him until he was 19, Astor always knew who his birth father was. His adoptive father died in 1980 when he was 13. Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage, 1995 ("Astor, Viscount")
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• Layne Beachley and Adoption
  ...eachleyAug2011.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Layne Beachley at the film premiere of Horrible Bosses, 2011'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...surfing championship in [[France]], and is also acknowledged as the world's pre-eminent big-wave woman surfer.
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• Ingrid Bergman and Adoption
  ...50px-Ingrid_Bergman_1940_publicity.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Publicity photo of Ingrid Bergman for film ''Adam Had Four Sons'' in 1940'''<br />Source: Wiki Bergman's mother died when she was two and her father when she was 12. She then lived
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• Harold Brodkey and Adoption
  ...dia/commons/8/82/Harold_Brodkey-New_Yorker.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Drawing of Harold Brodkey by Howard Coale for ''The New Yorker'', 1995'''<br />Source: ...he was actively homosexual, but was also married and had a family. He died of AIDS.
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• Rhona Cameron and Adoption
  ...Dundee or Musselburgh, Scotland, and adopted when she was very young. Her adoptive father also died, when she was 14, sending her into a long-term depression. ...eries Gaytime TV in 1998-99 (she has known she was a lesbian since the age of 10), and wrote and acted in the widely panned sitcom Rhona for BBC2 in 2000
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• George Cole and Adoption
  Cole was placed for [[adoption]] at 10 days of age but did not find out until he was eight, when he found his papers while ...most famous rôle is [[Arthur]] Daley in Minder, but he has never been out of work, in television, radio, advertisements, films and legitimate theater. I
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• Melissa Ellen Gilbert and Adoption
  ...r was a television writer. Her parents divorced when she was eight and her adoptive father died when she was 11 ...el Landon, became a surrogate father-figure to her. She has a large number of other acting credits to her name.
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• Eddie Graham and Adoption
  ...l-to-do dairy farmers near Johannesburg, and had two born-to children. His adoptive father died when he was eight. His relationship with his mother was never v [[Category: Estrangement from Adoptive or Foster Family]]
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• Larry Grayson and Adoption
  ...en he was six and he was then raised by his two sisters (born-to daughters of the Hammonds). ...working-class roots or his home town, where he continued to live until his death from a burst appendix.
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• Alexander Hamilton and Adoption
  ...r_Hamilton_portrait_by_John_Trumbull_1806.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...The boys were separated, with Alexander going to live with his best friend's family until he sailed for the American colonies in 1772.
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• Ivan VI and Adoption
  ...ia.jpg/409px-Ivan_VI_of_Russia.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Portrait of Ivan VI of [[Russia]]'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} Ivan, the great-grandson of Czar Ivan V, was born on 13 August 1740 and [[adopted]] on 27 October as he
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• David Ivon Jones and Adoption
  ...later went to live in the USSR where he became an associate and translator of Lenin. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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• Stewart Whyte McEwan Jones and Adoption
  ...dopted by an elderly single woman who had had a nervous breakdown, as part of her therapy. When her condition improved he became surplus to requirements ...e was given the choice of living with them or staying with his now-widowed adoptive father. He chose to remain with his father.
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• Frances Lear and Adoption
  Lear was born to an unmarried teenager and relinquished for [[adoption]]. Her adoptive mother was cold and cruel and her father, whom she loved, died when she was ...ement to found and publish the influential feminist women's magazine, Lear's Magazine, from 1988 to 1993.
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• John Winston Lennon and Adoption
  ...George, who were childless. A younger half-sister, Victoria Williams (born of a liaison between Mrs. Lennon and a soldier), was [[adopted]] by another fa His Uncle George died suddenly when he was 12 and Lennon's behavior deteriorated. Lennon had a difficult time at school and was often
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• James Alvin Palmer and Adoption
  ...wealthy [[New York]] manufacturer, who also [[adopted]] an older girl. His adoptive father died when he was nine. His mother and he then moved to [[California] ...a 2.83 ERA, and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. After retiring from playing baseball he became a sports commen
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• Michael E. Reagan and Adoption
  ...ons/9/96/Mike_ReMichaeagan.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''[[Michael Reagan]], son of former [[president Ronald Reagan]]'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} Reagan is the [[adopted]] son of [[President Ronald Reagan]] and his first wife, the actress [[Jane Wyman]]
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• Martin Rowson and Adoption
  ...raised; a later fourth child was also [[adopted]] by "strangers." Rowson's adoptive mother died when he was 10. ...Agency|adoption agency]], which enabled him to contact her, and he has (as of mid-2001) met two brothers. Their birth mother had died some years before.
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• Sarah Ruth Saffian and Adoption
  ...luent family. She knew from the age of seven that she was [[adopted]]. Her adoptive mother died when she was six. Her father remarried and he and her step-moth ...became a journalist on the [[New York]] Daily News, Village Voice, Harper's Bazaar, etc.
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• Michael Seed and Adoption
  ...as a baby. His adoptive mother committed suicide when he was seven and his adoptive grandfather also died before he was 10. He was then raised by his grandmoth ...ed in the faith include Ann Widdicombe, John Selwyn Gummer and the Duchess of Kent.
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• Percy LaBaron Spencer and Adoption
  Spencer's father died when he was 18 months old and his mother left home, leaving him ...ialty Apparatus Company in Boston. He had already begun his lifetime habit of ceaseless curiosity and learning.
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• R. David Thomas and Adoption
  ...28entrepreneur%29_.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''[[Dave Thomas]] image, courtesy of AFP/Getty Images.'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} '''Founder and CEO of Wendy's'''
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• Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy and Adoption
  Tolstoy was born the son of a noble landowner in [[Russia]] but his mother died when he was two and his ...rogressive education, starting an influential school in the estate village of Yasnaya Polyana.
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• Paora Kingi Delamere and Adoption
  ...Nikorima, both descended from important Te Whakatohea families, the sixth of their seven children. He was given to chief Paora Kingi Maraenui as a [[Tam ...in the 1870s. What was intended as a temporary appointment in 1938 as head of the entire Ringatu church, became a life tenure: 43 years.
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• Edward Pohau Ellison and Adoption
  ...s and farmers. He was the 11th of 12 children, and was given to his father's cousin Harirota Eyes and her husband as a [[Tamaiti Whangai|tamaiti whangai ...d stayed there for 14 years as chief medical officer and also commissioner of the high court, making tremendous progress in improving the islanders' heal
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• Albert Hensley and Adoption
  ...ay from home in 1888 to attend school (his father was opposed to white men's education), where he stayed until 1895. He became a secular and spiritual leader of the Winnebago, Dakota and Ojibwa peoples, spreading the Peyote religion amo
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• Hoo-moo-thy-ah and Adoption
  ...by soldiers on a patrol, which turned his father into an implacable enemy of the whites and made Hoo-moo-thy-ah largely responsible for his younger brot ...to Captain Burns, but when he died in 1874 Mike was given to Captain Hall S. Bishop.
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