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| has gloss | eng: Thomas P. Revelle the proponent for the founding of Seattle's Pike Place Market. Revelle was born in Maryland but moved to Seattle in 1898 where he arrived to serve as a minister at a local church. He studied law at the University of Washington and became a member of the bar. He ran for City Council and served in 1906 through 1907. In 1910 he ran for Congress but lost the election. He served as a federal attorney for Western Washington. He prosecuted and convicted former the Seattle Police official turned bootlegger Roy Olmstead during Prohibition. Sources http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&File_Id=1949 |
| lexicalization | eng: Thomas P. Revelle |
| instance of | c/People from Seattle, Washington |
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