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    Sir Brook Watson, 1st Baronet (7 February 1735 – 2 October 1807) was an English merchant and politician who served as the Lord Mayor of London from 1796...
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    Watson and the Shark is an oil painting by the Anglo-American painter John Singleton Copley, depicting the rescue of the English boy Brook Watson from...
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  • Brook Watson was launched in 1796, probably in Holland but possibly in Denmark. She became a prize in 1801 and by 1802 was a whaler in the British Southern...
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    1990), American surfer Mathieu Schiller (1979–2011), French body-boarder Brook Watson (1735–1807), British soldier and Lord Mayor of London Mick Fanning (b...
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    Kay baronets (redirect from Brook Kay)
    Brook Watson, with remainder failing male issue of his own to his great-nephews William Kay and Brook Kay and the male issue of their bodies. Watson died...
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  • (disambiguation), multiple people Brandon Watson (American football) (born 1995), American football player Brook Watson (1735–1807), British merchant, soldier...
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    Spanish admiral Gouverneur Morris (1752–1816), American politician Brook Watson (1735 -1807), Lord Mayor of London Pierre Daumesnil (1776 – 1832), French...
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    first foray into this genre was Watson and the Shark, its subject based on an incident related to the artist by Brook Watson, who had been attacked by a shark...
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  • Jon Tiven – alto saxophone, guitar, percussion, piano, backing vocals Brooks Watson – backing vocals Lyle Workman – guitar, arrangements (disc 1: tracks...
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    first recorded shark attack, which occurred in 1749 to British sailor Brook Watson. The town or Regla on Ensenada de Marimelena is a commercial and industrial...
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    put under the power of an English Merchant from London, whose name was Brook Watson: a man of malicious and cruel disposition". On arrival at Falmouth, England...
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  • in 1800, when the post of commissary-general of all England went to Brook Watson, with whom he had worked during the Dutch campaign but whom he did not...
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  • captain in the militia and probate judge. Huston was foster father to Brook Watson. His seat in the assembly was declared vacant in 1774 for non-attendance...
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    Poems on Various Subjects in 1773. She was noticed by Benjamin Franklin, Brook Watson the Lord Mayor of London, who gave her a copy of Paradise Lost by John...
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    peltries which he loaded aboard the trading vessels of the Watson & Rashleigh company (Brook Watson and Robert Rashleigh) bound for England and Spain. In return...
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    Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel...
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    Louvre; the figure of Fury is bottom right. The figure in the water (Brook Watson) in Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley is based on the sculpture's...
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  • 1793–1806) (Governor 1791–1793) Samuel Thornton (1780–?) (Governor 1799–1801) Brook Watson, 1st Baronet (1784–1786, 1787–1789, 1790–1793, 1796–1798, 1799–1801,...
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    Kirk Preston Watson (born March 18, 1958) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the 59th mayor of Austin since 2023, previously holding...
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  • Natural Resources has designated 16.9 miles of Watson Creek as a trout stream. It is populated with brook, brown, and rainbow trout. List of rivers of Minnesota...
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    The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, soon to be renamed Watson School for International and Public Affairs, is an interdisciplinary...
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    this accident he obtained with the help of his friends, especially Sir Brook Watson, an appointment as barrack-master in New Brunswick with a salary of 400...
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    sent to the Tower of London and its treasure would be entrusted to Sir Brook Watson, the Commissary General, who would transport it in thirty wagons (guarded...
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    O'Connell The General Died at Dawn (1936) - Leach Lloyd's of London (1936) - Brook Watson Let's Make a Million (1936) - Sam Smith The Plough and the Stars (1936)...
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    (Halifax, Nova Scotia) Thomas Dixson Grave, Fort Cumberland, New Brunswick Brook Watson Military history of the Mi'kmaq people Military history of the Acadians...
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  • consortium securing a National spread for the Spar business. in 1973, the Brooks-Watson Group (BWG) was formed through the later merger of the 4 SPAR wholesalers...
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    Mark Andrew Watson (born 13 February 1980) is an English comedian, novelist and producer. Watson was born in Bristol to a Welsh mother and English father...
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    in Lisbon. Watson – quite advanced in years for a debutant at 27 – was one of six first-timers on show (among the others were Trevor Brooking) in what would...
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    O'Brian's 1973 novel HMS Surprise The five whalers were the William Fenning, Brook Watson, Thomas (or Young Tom), Betsey and Eliza. The Victory of Seapower, Gardiner...
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    History. California: Brooks/Cole Publishing. "John B. Watson." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2020 [1998]. Retrieved May 16, 2020. Watson, John B. 1903. "Animal...
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