William Wharton may refer to: William H. Wharton (1802–1839), American colonist, political leader, diplomat, Senator and orator William Wharton (Royal...
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Albert William Du Aime (November 7, 1925 – October 29, 2008), more commonly known by his pen name William Wharton, was an American-born author best known...
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Admiral Sir William James Lloyd Wharton KCB FRS FGS (2 March 1843, in London – 29 September 1905, in Cape Town) was a British admiral and Hydrographer...
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William H. Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy, formerly William Wharton Elementary School, is a public school in the Neartown area of Houston, Texas, and...
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The Wharton School (/ˈhwɔːrtən/ WHOR-tən) (or UPenn Wharton) is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), a private Ivy League research...
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Eduard "Del" Delacroix, a Cajun arsonist, rapist, and murderer; and William Wharton ("Billy the Kid" to himself, "Wild Bill" to the guards), an unhinged...
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Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi (97 km) southwest of Houston. Its population was...
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parents, William Wharton and Deborah Fisher Wharton, were both from prominent early American immigrant families of Quaker descent. Both of Wharton's grandmothers...
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William Wharton Cassels (11 March 1858 – 7 November 1925) was an Anglican missionary bishop. Cassels was born in Oporto, Portugal, the sixth son of John...
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William Harris Wharton (April 27, 1802 – March 14, 1839) was an American colonist, diplomat, senator and statesman in early Texas. Wharton was born in...
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103°E / -27; 103 Wharton Basin is the marine area of the north east quarter of the Indian Ocean. It is named after William Wharton (1843-1905), Hydrographer...
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William Fisher Wharton (June 28, 1847 – May 20, 1919), was a Boston attorney who served as the United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1889 to...
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Philip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton PC (21 December 1698 – 31 May 1731) was an English peer and Jacobite politician who was one of the few people in the...
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Dad (1989 film) (category Films based on works by William Wharton (author))
Dukakis, Kathy Baker, Kevin Spacey and Ethan Hawke. It is based on William Wharton's novel of the same name. The original music score was composed by James...
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Edith Wharton (/ˈhwɔːrtən/; born Edith Newbold Jones; January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's...
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named Wharton include: A C Wharton, Former Mayor of Memphis, Tennessee Clifton Reginald Wharton, Sr. (1899–1990), American diplomat Clifton R. Wharton, Jr...
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The list of notable Wharton School alumni are graduates of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Wharton offers four degree programs: undergraduate...
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is Wharton. The county was named for brothers William Harris Wharton and John Austin Wharton. Wharton County comprises the El Campo, TX Micropolitan...
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A Midnight Clear (category Films based on works by William Wharton (author))
Peter Berg, Kevin Dillon and Arye Gross. It is based on the novel by William Wharton. Set toward the end of World War II, the film tells the story of an...
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Lovering Wharton (August 5, 1850 – 1931) was an American manufacturer and financier from Philadelphia. His father, Charles William Wharton, was the brother...
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Deborah Fisher Wharton (1795–1888) was an American Quaker minister, suffragist, social reformer and proponent of women's rights. She was one of a small...
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Wharton Elementary School may refer to: Wharton Dual Language Academy, formerly known as William Wharton Elementary School, in the Houston Independent...
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having a mid-life affair with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton. William Morton Fullerton was born in Norwich, Connecticut on 18 September 1865...
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Birdy (film) (category Films based on works by William Wharton (author))
Birdy is a 1984 American drama film based on William Wharton's 1978 novel of the same name. Directed by Alan Parker, it stars Matthew Modine and Nicolas...
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Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (c. 1495–1568) Thomas Wharton, 2nd Baron Wharton (1520–1572) Philip Wharton, 3rd Baron Wharton (1555–1625) Philip Wharton,...
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eventually became Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison was started in New York in 1875 by Samuel William Weiss and Julius Frank as a general commercial...
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authors have won two prizes each in the Fiction category: Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead. Because the award is for books...
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Birdy (novel) (category Novels by William Wharton (author))
Birdy is the debut novel of William Wharton, who was more than 50 years old when it was published. It won the U.S. National Book Award in category First...
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cavalry commanders. Wharton was born near Nashville, Tennessee, as the only child of Sarah Groce Wharton and William H. Wharton, later a leading politician...
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Dixon Edward Hoste Arthur T. Polhill-Turner Cecil H. Polhill-Turner William Wharton Cassels During the Victorian era (1837–1901) a growing number of students...
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