• Jonathan Sisson (1690 – 1747) was an English instrument maker, the inventor of the modern theodolite with a sighting telescope for surveying, and a leading...
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  • Richard Sisson (born 1936), acting president of the Ohio State University Jonathan Sisson (1690–1749), British instrument maker Marshall Sisson (1897–1978)...
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  • portal Jonathan Sisson Cooper (1845-96) was Dean of Ferns from 1897 until his death on 18 February 1898. The son of Very Rev. Jonathan Sisson Cooper (1820-1898)...
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    Emily Sisson (born October 12, 1991) is an American long-distance runner. She set the North American record in the marathon on October 9, 2022, when she...
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    sextant.[citation needed] He came to London in 1740 where he worked for Jonathan Sisson and George Graham. By 1745, he had his own business in the Strand....
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    the essential features of the modern theodolite was built in 1725 by Jonathan Sisson. This instrument had an altazimuth mount with a sighting telescope...
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    Quarter of a circle by Jonathan Sisson used by Jérôme de Lalande to measure the distance between the Earth and the Moon in 1751....
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    visited by early 19th century sealers. The feature is named after Jonathan Sisson (1690–1747), a British instrument maker who invented the modern theodolite;...
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  • that resembles our own, but which is firmly rooted in dream-logic" — Jonathan Sisson, February 2017 "La Vampire Nue, as it was released in France, was the...
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  • introduction to Newtonian physics, in Leiden. A theodolite is developed by Jonathan Sisson of England. Pinchbeck is invented by English watchmaker Christopher...
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    Sisson (1720-1783) was an English instrument maker who became one of the leaders of his profession in London. Jeremiah Sisson was the son of Jonathan...
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    index arm with spirit levels to use as an artificial horizon. The instrument is signed J. Sisson fecit - Jonathan Sisson made the instrument as drawn....
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  • November 1920) was Archdeacon of Calgary from 1895 to 1898. The son of Jonathan Sisson Cooper, Cooper was educated at Trinity College Dublin and ordained...
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    from church towers and similar high places using a theodolite made by Jonathan Sisson (inventor of the telescopic-sighted theodolite) to measure the observed...
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  • (1992–1996) Akadim Chikandamina (1996–2000) Virginia Baron (2000–2002) Jonathan Sisson (2002–2006) Jan Schacke (2006–2010) Hans Ulrich Gerber (2010–2014)...
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  • Charles Hubert Sisson, CH (22 April 1914 – 5 September 2003), usually cited as C. H. Sisson, was a British writer, best known as a poet and translator...
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  • assist him, he obtained a spirit level with telescopic sights from Jonathan Sisson, who was the best instrument maker at the time. With it, he was able...
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    Utrecht University acquired an "extra fine octant in its case" made by Jonathan Sisson (c.1690-1747), a London-based maker of scientific instruments, from...
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  • George Washington Anthony Wayne Crispus Attucks William Flora James Armistead Lafayette Saul Matthews Salem Poor Peter Salem Jack Sisson Prince Whipple...
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    made in 1739 to place orders with the London-based instrument maker Jonathan Sisson for a 3 feet (0.91 m) telescope, a 3 feet (0.91 m) mural quadrant and...
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  • Church of Ireland titles Preceded by Charles Hind Dean of Ferns 1896–1897 Succeeded by Jonathan Sisson Cooper...
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  • J. S. Shields, D.D. (1883-1887) Rev. John C. Irwin (1887- ) Rev. Jonathan Sisson Cooper, Dean of Ferns United Parish of Coolock and Raheny Rev. Wilbert...
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  • Newcomen steam engine. Ayres was an apprentice and brother-in-law of Jonathan Sisson of London. Ayres was active between 1731 and 1775, making mathematical...
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    purchase of astronomical instruments for the Specola observatory from Jonathan Sisson of London. He launched a major project to reorganize the library of...
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  • as Stump Sisson Anthony Heald as Dr. Wilbert Rodeheaver M. Emmet Walsh as Dr. Willard Tyrell Bass Joe Seneca as Reverend Isaiah Street Jonathan Hadary as...
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  • Sir John Gerald Patrick Sissons (28 June 1945 – 25 September 2016) was an English physician, specialising in nephrology and virology, focusing on cytomegalovirus...
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  • Boone Platt as Buddy Gill Dean Denton as USS Leyte (CV-32) Captain T.U. Sisson Thad Luckinbill as Peters Joseph Cross as Charlie Ward Serinda Swan as Elizabeth...
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  • 1892–1896 Charles Hind 1896–1897 Humphrey Eakins Ellison 1897–1898 Jonathan Sisson Cooper 1899–1908 John Alexander 1908–1926 Thomas Brownell Gibson 1926–1932...
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  • Robert Strange as Glûg Zates Atour as Brânk Arkie Reece as Kilta Bridie Sisson as the Dweller Stuart Bowman as Barduk William Chubb as the High Priest...
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  • revered works like The True Confession of George Barker, hailed by C.H. Sisson as his masterpiece. Barker, ever self-aware, admitted the difficulty in...
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