The Birth of a New Lubricant Technology. Royal Purple was founded as an industrial lubricants company by John Williams. Williams was a pioneer in developing synthetic lubricants as far back as the 1950s. He continued pursuing his passion for lubrication by serving as a consultant to numerous companies after his retirement in the 1980âs.
Alonzo Mourning Quotes. I know that all good things must come to an end and I've had an incredible ride. I just want to end it on the right note. Alonzo Mourning.
Detail of a photograph taken at Mathew Bradyâs gallery in Washington, D.C., 1862. Courtesy Library of Congress. Abraham Lincoln came to understand that to achieve a lasting peace, slavery must end. He had always opposed slavery, but had never sided with abolitionists who called for its immediate end. Lincoln had sought solutions that would make slavery gradually fade from white societyâlimit its location, sponsor compensation programs for slave owners, and relocate freed blacks outside the country.