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    Sir William Young, 1st Baronet (c. 1724 – c. 1788) was an Antiguan-born colonial administrator and planter. He served as President of the Commission for...
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  • Council William Young (judge) (born 1952), Justice of the Supreme Court of New Zealand Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of North Dean (17241788), British...
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  • (1700–1724) Louis I, King (1724) Philip V, King (1724–1746) Ferdinand VI, King (1746–1759) Charles III, King (1759–1788) Charles IV, King (1788–1808)...
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    George Stubbs (category 1724 births)
    George Stubbs ARA (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses. Self-trained, Stubbs learnt his skills...
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    of fifteen children born to William Sargent II (1659–1707), who came to Gloucester before 1678, and Mary Duncan (died 1724), daughter of Peter Duncan and...
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    Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (category 1724 births)
    Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (12 December 1724 – 27 January 1816) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action during the War...
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    Republic of New Connecticut, and the Republic of the Green Mountains. After 1724, the Province of Massachusetts Bay built Fort Dummer near Brattleboro, as...
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    lecturer 1661 William Tucker, curate c. 1670 William Owtram (also minister in 1664) 1679–1683 Thomas Sprat 1683–1724† Nicholas Onley 1724–1730† Edward...
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    wife Jean he had seven sons and seven daughters, including: Hon. William Duf (1724–1753), who died unmarried. Lady Anne Duff (1725–1805), who married...
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    Movement" Henry William de Saussure (1763–1839), second director of United States Mint; intendant (mayor) of Charleston Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), American...
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    Elizabeth Bolling (1724–1774); ∞ : Elizabeth Randolph (1724–1783) Elizabeth Bland (1739–1778), ∞ 1770 : John Banister (1734–1788) Theodorick Bland (1741–1790)...
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    Russo-Turkish War. 1788: First Fleet arrives in Australia 1788–1790: Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790). 1788: Dutch Geert Adriaans Boomgaard (1788–1899) would become...
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  • college in 1749, and later became the college's first American chancellor in 1788. That position was long held by the bishops of London and archbishops of...
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    (b. 1717), Helena (1719–1772),: 255  Jacobus (b. 1721), Christoffel (b. 1724), Abraham (b. 1729), Sara (b. 1730), and Adolphus Roosevelt (b. 1735). His...
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    ISBN 978-0-915262-65-6. Van de Water, Frederic Franklyn The Reluctant Republic: Vermont 1724–1791. The Countryman Press: 1974. ISBN 0-914378-02-3. Zieber, Eugene, Heraldry...
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  • Zadonsk (1724–83) Jean Grou (1731–1803) Ann Lee (1736–1784) Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin (1743–1803) Karl von Eckartshausen (1752–1803) William Blake (1757–1827)...
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  • 1714/15 Marmaduke Pennell (mayor 1718, 1724) / William Trigge (mayor 1730, 1748) 1715/16 John Newton / William Shepherd 1716/17 Robert Egginton / Laurence...
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  • Edward Onslow (1758-1829) William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon (1768-1835) George, 6th Baron Byron (a.k.a. Lord Byron) (1788-1824) Robert King, 4th Earl...
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    Swift. The Drapier's Letters (1724) was a series of pamphlets against the monopoly granted by the English government to William Wood to mint copper coinage...
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  • Bladen (1682–1746) Arthur Cole, 1st Baron Ranelagh (1664–1754) William Ponsonby (1659–1724) George Evans, 1st Baron Carbery (c. 1680–1749) Thomas Knox (d...
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    Etheldreda Townshend (category 1788 deaths)
    London: William Heinemann Ltd. pp. 271–272. Anon (1788). "Obituary notice". Vol. lviii. Gentleman's Magazine. p. 275. "TOWNSHEND, Hon. George (1724-1807)...
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  • John Smeaton (1724–1792) Sir Robert Smirke (1781–1867) Sir John Soane (1753–1837) William Stark (1770–1813) James "Athenian" Stuart (1713–1788) Sir Robert...
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    Senator Rufus King (1755–1827) and her great-grandfather was John Alsop (1724–1792), a prominent New York City merchant. Together, they had: Mary Van Rensselaer...
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    January 1766 – 31 January 1788), Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Young Chevalier, or the Young Pretender. (Son of James...
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    throughout her life. James (matriculated 1779, BA 1783, MA 1788) and Henry (matriculated 1788, BA 1792, MA 1796) were both educated at St John's College...
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    married Isabel Gordon, daughter of Sir William Gordon of Invergordon, on 23 September 1724 and had a large family of young children in 1746. His numerous children...
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    Skibbrud, 1724 (Eng. The Happy Capsize) Det Arabiske Pulver, 1724 (Eng. The Arabian Powder) Mascarade, 1724 (Eng. Masquerade) Julestuen, 1724 (Eng. The...
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    Immanuel Kant (born Emanuel Kant; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Born in Königsberg...
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  • clergyman; early Methodist preacher and associate of John Wesley Isaac Backus (1724–1806), advocate of the separation of church and state Henry Venn (1725–1797)...
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  • Ganz Wenn Wasser wäre – T.S. Eliot / Giorgos Seferis ECM New Series ECM 1724/25 2000 Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette Whisper Not ECM 1726...
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