Alexander Leighton (1800–1874) was a Scottish writer, known as the editor of Tales of the Borders. Born at Dundee, he studied at the Dundee Academy, and...
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Alexander Leighton (c. 1570 – 1649) was a Scottish medical doctor and puritan preacher and pamphleteer best known for his 1630 pamphlet that attacked the...
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Leighton Marissa Meester (/ˈleɪtən/; born April 9, 1986) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her starring role as Blair Waldorf on Gossip...
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Leighton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Leighton (1587–1644), Scottish physician and pamphleteer Alexander...
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Robert Leighton (5 June 1858 – 11 May 1934) was a Scottish journalist, editor, and writer of boys' fiction. He was an editor of juvenile magazines, and...
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Marie Connor (redirect from Marie Connor Leighton)
Connor Leighton (4 February 1867 – 28 January 1941) was a prolific author of serial fiction and melodramatic novels. She married fellow writer Robert...
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Korney Chukovsky (category Writers from Saint Petersburg)
Akhmatova, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Alexander Galich and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.[citation needed] He was the only Soviet writer who officially congratulated...
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at Baynard's Castle in London. June – Scottish-born Presbyterian Alexander Leighton is brought before Archbishop William Laud's Star Chamber court in...
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Jan Leighton (December 27, 1921 - November 16, 2009) was an American actor and model who appeared in more than 3,000 roles. He specialized in portraying...
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Freemantle Celia Fremlin Nicci French A. C. Frieden Alan Furst Frances Fyfield Leighton Gage Stephen Gallagher Meg Gardiner John Gardner William Garner Tess Gerritsen...
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James Baldwin (redirect from James Baldwin (writer))
Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays...
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David Niven as Sir Percy Blakeney (a.k.a. The Scarlet Pimpernel), Margaret Leighton as Marguerite Blakeney and features Jack Hawkins, Cyril Cusack and Robert...
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Alex Ferguson (redirect from Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson)
Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson CBE (born 31 December 1941) is a Scottish former football manager and player, best known for managing Manchester United...
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Taran Killam (category American comics writers)
"Taran Killam, Leighton Meester & Brad Garrett Cast In 'Single Parents' ABC Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 13, 2018. Alexander, Reagan (January...
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historical novelist Alexander Leighton (1587–1644 or 1649), pamphleteer and Presbyterian preacher Patricia Leitch (b. 1933), children's writer Charlotte Lennox...
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Wincey Willis (category British women writers)
Wincey Willis (born Florence Winsome Leighton; 8 August 1948) is a British television and radio broadcaster who was most active in the 1980s. She is perhaps...
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Wittig Albert Bruce Alexander Cook (pseudonym: Bruce Alexander) (1932–2003) Goldie Alexander Shana Alexander (1925–2005) Tasha Alexander (born 1969) Margery...
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Guy Ritchie (category English television writers)
mother was married to Sir Michael Leighton, 11th Baronet of Loton Park. As a divorcée, she is styled as Amber, Lady Leighton. Ritchie is dyslexic, and attended...
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wants to be a missionary. Alice then goes to see her sister-in-law, Evie (Leighton) and nephew, Colin (Maxwell), who flees from her. Evie's husband Leo (Carlyle)...
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Constance Garnett (category 20th-century English women writers)
Chukovsky, Kornei (1984). Leighton, Lauren G. (ed.). The Art of Translation: Kornei Chukovsky's A High Art. Translated by Leighton, Lauren G. Knoxville, TN...
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Gossip Girl season 6 (redirect from Portrait of a Lady Alexander)
2012, writer Sara Goodman was promoted to executive producer. On October 29, the fourth episode of the season, "Portrait of a Lady Alexander", was rescheduled...
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2020). "'This Is Us': Who Plays Sophie? Alexandra Breckenridge and Amanda Leighton Portray Kevin's Ex-Wife". Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Retrieved June 15, 2020...
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Hannah and Her Sisters (category Films whose writer won the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award)
Bates as Theater Manager Carrotte Mary Pappas as Theater Executives Bernie Leighton as Audition Pianist Ken Costigan as Father Flynn Helen Miller as Mickey's...
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Alex Scott (footballer, born 1984) (redirect from Alexander Scott (footballer))
Retrieved 7 July 2019. Leighton, Tony (12 March 2009). "England women win Cyprus Cup". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 August 2019. Leighton, Tony (13 March 2013)...
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tasked with performing duties assigned by a superior. According to Alexander H. Leighton, "morale is the capacity of a group of people to pull together persistently...
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George Bernard Shaw (redirect from Bernard Shaw (writer))
with Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike and Margaret Leighton in the leading roles. Two touring companies took his plays all round Britain...
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1997. Retrieved 8 October 2018. Feynman, Richard P.; Balakrishnan, V.; Leighton, Robert B.; Sands, Matthew L. (1965). The Feynman Lectures on Physics Mainly...
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Horace Gundry Alexander (18 April 1889 – 30 September 1989) was an English Quaker teacher, writer, pacifist and ornithologist. He was the youngest of...
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Ted Raimi (category 20th-century American male writers)
Retrieved November 16, 2019. Muir 2007, p. 744. Willis 2000, p. 121. Leighton, Susan (December 5, 2017). "Thoughts from the Ledge: Ted Raimi – the genius...
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Lionel Penrose (category People educated at Leighton Park School)
professor. Penrose was educated at the Downs School, Colwall and the Quaker Leighton Park School, Reading. On leaving school in 1916, he served, as a conscientious...
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