• Charles Leighton (24 June 1921 – 26 June 2009) was an American classical and jazz harmonica player who performed from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. After...
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  • Charles Blair Leighton (6 March 1823 – 6 February 1855) was an English painter. He was the father of painter Edmund Blair Leighton (1853–1922). Charles...
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  • York City at 152 West 58th Street. It was founded in the 1950s by Charles Leighton, a virtuoso classical and jazz harmonica player, who, in the 1950s...
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    Frank Thomson "Tom" Leighton (born 1956) is an American mathematician who is the CEO of Akamai Technologies, the company he co-founded with the late Daniel...
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    and early twentieth centuries. Leighton was the son of the artist Charles Blair Leighton (1823–1855) and Caroline Leighton (née Boosey). He was educated...
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  • John Charles Leighton Sr. (January 25, 1928 – August 2, 1996) was an American professional basketball player. Leighton was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania...
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    Charles Leighton Hardwick (born November 8, 1941) is an American Republican Party politician and business leader who served as Speaker of the New Jersey...
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    Pre-Reformation Catholic; his father, Doctor Alexander Leighton, was tortured during the reign of King Charles I for his Presbyterian beliefs after authoring...
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    surname Leighton, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2010. The Leighton Baronetcy...
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    Robert Benjamin Leighton (/ˈleɪtən/; September 10, 1919 – March 9, 1997) was a prominent American experimental physicist who spent his professional career...
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    The Leighton House Museum is an art museum and historic house in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London. The...
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    far as I can see, Toots has no limitations. Jazz harmonica player Charles Leighton In 1949 he joined a jam session in Paris with Sidney Bechet, Charlie...
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    by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1868. Leighton took the subject from a love poem by the Roman poet Catullus. In 1868, Leighton was elected Royal...
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  • Larry Adler Sébastien Charlier Max Geldray Filip Jers Carlos del Junco Charles Leighton Howard Levy Grégoire Maret Chris Michalek Stefano Olivato Tollak Ollestad...
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    which attacked the Anglican church and led to his torture by King Charles I. Leighton was born in Scotland about 1570. The Dictionary of National Biography...
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    The Leighton Brothers (alt. "Leighton and Leighton") was a vaudeville performance team consisting of brothers Frank Leighton and Bert Leighton. They also...
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  • Sir Elisha Leighton (died 1685) was a Scottish courtier and government official. He was the younger son of Alexander Leighton; Robert Leighton was his elder...
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    Harmonica Orchestra with Dominic (Don Henry) Quagenti, Cham-Ber Huang, Charles Leighton, Frank (Moose) Mitkowski, Victor Pankowitz, Alan Pogson and Alan (Blackie)...
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    Sir Thomas Leighton (c. 1530–1610) was an English soldier and politician. He served as the Governor of Guernsey and Jersey from 1570 to 1609. Sir Thomas...
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    Nausicaa is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1878. Nausicaa, a full-length girlish figure, in green and white draperies, standing...
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    John Leighton Stuart (Chinese: 司徒雷登; pinyin: Sītú Léidēng; June 24, 1876 – September 19, 1962) was a missionary educator, the first President of Yenching...
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    Sir Charlton Leighton, 4th Baronet (c.1747–1784) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1784. Leighton was the son of...
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  • Away Renée" there JAC Recording, Inc. 152 West 58th Street Owner: Charles Leighton This is where Phil Ramone got his start Allegro Sound Studios 1650...
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  • Baron Leighton of St Mellons, of St Mellons in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 January 1962...
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    The Daphnephoria is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1876. The Daphenphoria was a triumphal procession held every ninth year at...
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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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    259; Leighton, p. 37 Leighton, p. 37 Begg, The Facts, p. 323; Leighton, p. 42; McDonald, p. 91 Leighton, pp. 45, 181 Leighton, pp. 45, 182 Leighton, pp...
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    of Lord Leighton, who brought him back to England in 1863. Perugini may at first have worked as Leighton's studio assistant. Under Leighton's influence...
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    E-27, and E-46 were built. 1.64 In 1971 Ericson was sold to CML, Charles Leighton Chairman. Mark Pitman left, and Del Walton became president. During...
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    Larra Crane; Michael Lovell; Washington Parker Gragg; Levi Haskell; Charles Leighton; Joshua Seaver Jr; Benjamin Parker; Elias Hasket Derby; Edward Goldsborough...
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