Peter Demens (May 13 [O.S. May 1] 1850 – January 21, 1919),[1] born Pyotr Alexeyevitch Dementyev (Russian: Пётр Алексеевич Дементьев), was a Russian nobleman who migrated in 1881 to the United States and became a railway owner and one of the founders of St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Peter Demens
^Full Steam Ahead! The Story of Peter Demens. Founder of St. Petersburg, Florida. Albert Parry. p. 4 & p. 47 Great Outdoors Publishing Company. 1987. ISBN 0-8200-1034-0
guardian of his land estates. When he was 10, Demens was sent to St. Petersburg to study at Gymnasium No. 3. Demens did well enough to transfer to the First...
from Russian immigrant PeterDemens' sawmill in Longwood, and had to turn over their railroad when they were unable to pay. Demens formed the Orange Belt...
Russia for Canada. Most all were diverted from Canada to Los Angeles by PeterDemens, where they clashed, never uniting. Many descendants of those different...
Press. p. 58. Parry, Albert (1987). Full Steam Ahead!: The True Story of PeterDemens, the Brave Russian Nobleman who Built the Orange Belt Railway and Founded...
Russian immigrant Jacob W. Davis (1831–1908), tailor, invention of Jeans PeterDemens (1850–1919), one of the founders of the U.S. city of Saint Petersburg...
1, 1886, Disston offered Demens approximately 60,000 acres (240 km2) of land to stretch his railroad to Disston City. Demens countered with a demand of...
fled to Los Angeles, diverted from following Doukhobors to Canada by PeterDemens, most for economic reasons and some inspired by the prophecies of Rudomyotkin...
labor colonists to the Islands. The last failed effort was organized by PeterDemens who offered to bring all Spiritual Christians from Russia, who were immigrating...
Dementyev (Russian: Пётр Дементьев) can refer to the following people: PeterDemens (1850–1919), Russian-born American businessman Pyotr Dementyev (footballer)...
football player and coach Oleg Dementiev (1938–1991), Russian chess master PeterDemens, born Pyotr Alexeyevitch Dementyev (1850–1919), Russian immigrant, railway...
families lived there. His arrival coincides with the arrival of Dementiev (PeterDemens). ... the first wife of Kamensky died in Florence, leaving his daughter...
follow the Dukhobortsy to Canada. A Russian businessman in Los Angeles, Peter A. Demens had been promoting California to immigrants from Russia for a decade...
nationally as the Centre d’Action Laïque. In Flemish Belgium, the group deMens.nu (Humanity Now) brings together local humanist associations who engage...
who attempt to steal deliveries so they can deliver it themselves), and Demens, MULEs who have begun killing porters to claim their cargo. BTs are surrounded...
in the region. Some of the main exponents of the genre are Cano y Blunt, DemenT and Big Los. In the mid-1980s, freestyle music was initially called "Latin...
and collaborated with Indonesia's most-anticipated musicians including Peter Pan, Ungu, Nidji, Yovie Widianto, Slank, Krisdayanti, Ari Lasso, Andi Rianto...
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