• Robert Broughton may refer to: Robert Broughton (activist) (born 1950), Canadian cycling activist Robert Broughton (cricketer) (1816–1911), English amateur...
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    William Robert Broughton (22 March 1762 – 14 March 1821) was a British naval officer in the late 18th century. As a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, he commanded...
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  • Sir Robert Broughton (died 17 August 1506) was a landowner, soldier, and Member of Parliament for Suffolk. He was knighted at the Battle of Stoke, where...
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  • William Broughton may refer to: William Robert Broughton (1762–1821), British naval officer who explored parts of the Pacific Ocean William Broughton (magistrate)...
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  • Robert John Porcher Broughton (11 July 1816 – 15 June 1911) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1836 to 1864. Robert...
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  • Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton, FBA (/ˈbrɔːtən/; 17 February 1900 – 17 September 1993) was a Canadian classical scholar and leading Latin prosopographer...
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  • Robert Broughton Bryce, PC CC FRSC, (February 27, 1910 – July 30, 1997) was a Canadian civil servant. After graduating with engineering degree from the...
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  • Robert Stanley Broughton (born January 26, 1950) served as President of the Vancouver Bicycle Club from 1992 to 1994, and was president of Airspace Action...
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    under Captain Robert Gray from Boston became the first non-indigenous vessel to enter the river. Later in 1792, William Robert Broughton of the British...
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  • Broughton (/ˈbrɔːtən/) is an English surname and placename. It has two claimed origins as a name. According to M. Leon Broughton, author of Broughton...
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  • and Anne Broughton, who married, as his second wife, by dispensation dated 24 May 1539, Sir Thomas Cheyney. Robert Broughton. Margaret Broughton, who married...
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    charted them during his 1789-1791 voyage in the Argonaut. William Robert Broughton sailed past them in November 1797 during his voyage of discovery to...
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    the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples. Broughton Archipelago was named in 1792 by George Vancouver in honour of William Robert Broughton, the captain of the expedition's...
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    highest elevation is 86 m (282 ft). The island is named after William Robert Broughton. Islands portal New Zealand Subantarctic Islands List of Antarctic...
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  • son of Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton, the noted Latin prosopographer, and Annie Leigh Hobson Broughton. From 1966 until 2001 Broughton taught writing...
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    in 1961 for Urban Huttleston Broughton, 1st Baron Fairhaven, with remainder to his younger brother, Henry Rogers Broughton (1900–1973). He had already...
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    Peter Rainier. Later in 1792, Vancouver had his lieutenant William Robert Broughton explore the lower Columbia River. He named Mount Hood after Lord Samuel...
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  • was an English politician and judge. He was born in 1542, son of Robert Broughton and his Welsh wife Jane, daughter of Reignold ap Griffith Vycha. He...
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  • Columbia, Canada. Like other "Broughton" placenames in British Columbia, they were named for Commodore William Robert Broughton of HMS Chatham, and were named...
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    starred alongside Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, and Johnny Depp in the Robert Rodriguez film Once Upon a Time in Mexico, in which he played the well-spoken...
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  • Hertfordshire in August 1957. His grandfather was the first-class cricketer Robert Broughton. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by John Cowley". CricketArchive...
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  • and writing. After graduating, she married Robert Bain Broughton, the son of Governor J. Melville Broughton. She and her husband went through a highly...
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  • Island in the Kuril Islands, Russia. The bay is named for William Robert Broughton, who surveyed Simushir (then Marikan) in October 1796. During the Soviet...
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    position of Professor Emeritus. From 1988 to 2000 he taught as the Robert Broughton Distinguished Research Professor at University of North Carolina, Chapel...
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    American Museum of Natural History. Ruth S. Ludwin; Robert Dennis; Deborah Carver; Alan D. McMillan; Robert Losey; John Clague; Chris Jonientz-Trisler; Janine...
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    sloop-of-war under William Robert Broughton. This vessel had visited Port Jackson in Australia shortly before Muir’s escape and, since Broughton had almost certainly...
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    and Captain Vancouver named Broughton Strait, Broughton Island, and Broughton Archipelago all after William Robert Broughton, who accompanied Vancouver...
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    (27 m) long by 12 yards (11 m) wide. 1792 – British Lieutenant William Broughton in George Vancouver's expedition explores the island and names the northern...
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    Chinook River empty into the bay. The bay was named in 1792 by William Robert Broughton, captain of HMS Chatham and part of the Vancouver Expedition. He named...
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    starting in 1733. Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse and William Robert Broughton were the first non-Russian European navigators known to have passed...
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