• Rawdon Briggs was a British politician. Briggs lived in Halifax, where his father was a prominent banker. At the 1832 UK general election, he stood for...
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  • Harold Briggs may refer to: Harold Douglas Briggs (1877–1944), senior Royal Navy and Royal Air Force officer Harold Rawdon Briggs (1894–1952), Director...
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  • Force officer Harold Rawdon Briggs (1894–1952), director of operations for the British Army in Malaya 1950–1951 Harold Briggs (politician) (1870–1945), British...
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    Election 1st Member 1st Party 2nd Member 2nd Party 1832 Rawdon Briggs Whig Sir Charles Wood Whig 1835 James Stuart-Wortley Conservative 1837 Edward Davis...
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  • Benjamin Godwin’s abolitionist work. Milligan died at his Acacia estate in Rawdon on 1 July 1862. He is buried under an impressive 20 feet (6.1 m) pillar...
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  • Johor. 25 March – The Battle of Semur River. March – Lt. Gen. Harold Rawdon Briggs was appointed Director of Operations in Malaya. Unknown date – The Evidence...
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  • and politician, regent of Sidenreng Rappang (1988–1993) and Luwu (1994–1999). Guðbergur Bergsson, 90, Icelandic writer (The Swan). Wilma Briggs, 92,...
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    PC, QC (3 July 1805 – 22 August 1881) was a British Conservative Party politician and the husband of the philanthropist Jane Stuart-Wortley. He was born...
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  • Ireland James Bindley (1737–1818), English antiquary and book collector Rawdon Brown (1806–1883), historian in Venice George Burges (1785 or 1786–1864)...
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    Cappello, just behind Campo San Polo, and which he had commissioned historian Rawdon Brown, another long-time British resident of Venice, to purchase for him...
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    Engineer-in-Chief, War Office, 1944–1948 Lieutenant General Sir Harold Rawdon Briggs KCIE KBE CB CBE DSO (1894–1952), Commander-in-Chief, Burma Command,...
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    different quarries, which led to worries about whether the colour would match. Rawdon Hill stone was favoured for those parts of the building on which there would...
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    Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, between 1846 and 1866, was a British Whig politician and Member of the British Parliament. He was Chancellor of the Exchequer...
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  • broad terms Gerald Templer and Young conformed to the "Briggs Plan", proposed by Harold Rawdon Briggs, for resettling rural Chinese-Malayans. Success was...
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    their colleagues, plant collectors, horticulturists, explorers, rulers, politicians, clerics, doctors, philosophers and scientists. Even before Linnaeus...
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    Modern Dogs Of Great Britain And Ireland (Sporting Division), 1897, by Rawdon Briggs Lee) "Watermouth Castle". Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament...
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  • A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film) A Raisin in the Sun (2008 film) Rapping Rawdon Street Methodist Church Ray (film) Rebecca's Revival Recitatif Red Ball...
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  • Joseph Berkeley 1879-06-12 1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889 Randal Thomas Mowbray Rawdon Berkeley, 8th Earl Berkeley 1908-05-07 31 January 1865 – 15 January 1942...
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