• Edward Thornton may refer to: Edward Thornton, 1st Count of Cacilhas (1766–1852), British privy counsellor Sir Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas (1817–1906)...
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    Sir Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas, GCB, PC (13 July 1817 – 26 January 1906) was a British diplomat who held posts in Latin America, the Ottoman...
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    Sir Edward Thornton, 1st Count of Cacilhas, GCB, PC, FRS (22 October 1766 – 3 July 1852) was a British diplomat, and father of fellow diplomat, Sir Edward...
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    Edward "Thornton" Tayloe (January 21, 1803 – November 26, 1876) was an American Diplomat, planter and scion of colonial tidewater gentry. He was named...
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  • Edward Thornton, 3rd Count of Cacilhas (27 October 1893 – 18 October 1970) was an English first-class cricketer, British Army and Royal Air Force officer...
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    Trent Edward Thornton (born September 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB)....
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  • Edward Thornton was the speaker of 20th Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1854 to 1858. He was the speaker during all the four sessions...
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  • Clifford Edward Thornton III (September 6, 1936 – November 25, 1989) was an American jazz trumpeter, trombonist, political activist, and educator. He...
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    Edward Thornton (born 1931), better known as "Tan Tan", is a Jamaican trumpeter, whose career began in the 1950s. Thornton was born in 1931 and attended...
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  • Edward Parry Thornton (7 October 1811 – 10 December 1893) was a British administrator in India. Thornton was born on 7 October 1811. He was the second...
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    Sir James Edward Thornton Paice, DL (born 24 April 1949) is a British politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for South East Cambridgeshire from...
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    Edward Thornton Taylor (September 13, 1858 – January 25, 1922) was a Canadian soldier and amateur athlete. He was the first Canadian-born commandant of...
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    Thornton is a home rule municipality located in Adams and Weld counties, Colorado, United States. The city population was 141,867, all in Adams County...
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  • in 2003. It is a 40 by 24 feet (12.2 m × 7.3 m) barn built by James Edward Thornton and other members of the Isabel community. Built during materials shortages...
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  • Hamilton Fish, cordially received his advances and, on January 26, Sir Edward Thornton, the British Minister at Washington formally proposed the appointment...
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    Sweden. Negotiated by the British minister-plenipotentiary in Sweden, Edward Thornton, they formally ended the Anglo-Russian War (1807–1812) and the Anglo-Swedish...
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  • James, and built the Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House on Lafayette Square. Edward Thornton Tayloe was a member of the Porcellian Club, served as a diplomat having...
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  • pegged on the site of ancient gold workings in 1894 by prospectors Edward Thornton Pearson and Joseph Schukala. The two men were shown this ancient mining...
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  • Thornton is a surname found in Ireland and Britain. Abraham Thornton Al Thornton (born 1983), American basketball player Alfred Thornton (1853–1906), English...
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    Thornton Heath is a district of South London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of the town of Croydon...
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    Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes, for the novel The Bridge...
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    advocated construction of a telegraph cable across the Atlantic, including Edward Thornton and Alonzo Jackman. As early as 1840 Samuel F. B. Morse proclaimed...
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    almost 100 years.: 1  1796–1800: Sir Robert Liston 1800–1804: Sir Edward Thornton 1803–1806: Anthony Merry 1807–1809: Hon. David Erskine 1809–1811: Francis...
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    Eleanor Velasco Thornton (15 April 1880 – 30 December 1915) was an English actress and artist's model. Eleanor Velasco Thornton was the name adopted by...
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    document which has been used to support this claim is a letter from Edward Thornton (Minister of Great Britain in the Plate Basin) to British Prime Minister...
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  • Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984), was an American singer and songwriter of blues and R&B. The Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock...
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  • and political activist in Washington, D.C. Richard Rush's secretary Edward Thornton Tayloe – diplomat and planter. Selected to be United States Secretary...
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    born on the 9th of June 1885 in Rochester, Kent, the eldest son of Edward Thornton Littlewood and Sylvia Maud (née Ackland). In 1892, his father accepted...
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    1807–1808: Edward Thornton 1808–1809: Anthony Merry 1810–1812: Diplomatic relations severed due to Sweden's alliance with France 1811: Edward Thornton special...
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    1807–1812: Diplomatic Relations suspended following Treaty of Tilsit 1812: Edward Thornton Plenipotentiary to negotiate at Stockholm 1812–1820: The Viscount Cathcart...
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