• George Dawson may refer to: George Dawson (Northern Ireland politician) (1961–2007), Northern Ireland politician George Walker Wesley Dawson (1858–1936)...
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    George Mercer Dawson CMG FRS FRSC (August 1, 1849 – March 2, 1901) was a Canadian geologist and surveyor. He performed many early explorations in western...
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    George Dawson (24 February 1821 – 30 November 1876) was an English nonconformist preacher, lecturer and activist. He was an influential voice in the calls...
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  • George Dawson (January 19, 1898 – July 5, 2001) was called "America's favorite poster child for literacy" after learning to read at the age of 98. His...
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  • George John Frederick Dawson (1907–1985) was a British businessman and convicted fraudster who became one of the country's first post-war millionaires...
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  • George Dawson was a 19th-century Lightweight Bare-knuckle boxing champion, said to have developed the kidney punch. Dawson was born on 7 October 1867 in...
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  • George Dawson Preston FRSE (8 August 1896 – 22 June 1972) was a 20th century British physicist specialising in crystallography and the structure of alloys...
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    George Dawson (12 June 1821 – 22 February 1889) was an English builder, property developer and alderman. The son of a village labourer, he was a self-made...
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  • George Dawson Rowley (3 May 1822 – 21 November 1878) was an English amateur ornithologist who published a series called Ornithological Miscellany in which...
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  • Colonel George Lionel Dawson-Damer CB PC (28 October 1788 – 14 April 1856) was a British Conservative Party politician. Dawson-Damer was a younger son...
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  • George Dawson Flinter (died 1838), was an adventurer and a mercenary. Flinter, an Irishman by birth, entered the British Army in 1811 as an ensign in...
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  • George Peddie Thomas Dawson (1853 – 14 June 1913), was a British trainer of racehorses. A member of a highly successful racing family, he trained the...
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    Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English-American actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist in the United...
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  • Clifton George Dawson (born October 8, 1983) is a former gridiron football running back. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free...
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    Joseph Ladue and named in January 1897 after noted Canadian geologist George M. Dawson, who had explored and mapped the region in 1887. It served as Yukon's...
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    Charles George Yuill Seymour Dawson-Damer, 8th Earl of Portarlington (born 1965) Edward Lionel Seymour Dawson-Damer (born 1967) Lady Marina Dawson-Damer...
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  • George Edward Dawson (19 March 1799 – 3 May 1843) was an English professional first-class cricketer, who played first-class cricket from 1827 to 1836....
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    Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, PC, FRCP (9 March 1864 – 7 March 1945) was a physician to the British Royal Family...
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    Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids. Her subsequent film...
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  • Leslie George Dawson in Toronto, Canada, was a Tibetan Buddhist lama in the Karma Kagyu tradition. Namgyal Rinpoche was born Leslie George Dawson in 1931...
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    2016. Dawson Creek derives its name from the creek of the same name that runs through the community. The creek was named after George Mercer Dawson by a...
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    Lionel George Henry Seymour Dawson-Damer, 5th Earl of Portarlington JP DL (19 August 1858 – 31 August 1900) was a British peer and landowner. Portarlington...
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  • George Robert Dawson (24 December 1790 – 3 April 1856), was an Anglo-Irish Tory politician. Dawson was born at Castledawson, County Londonderry, Ireland...
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    "bottom land" where Dawson is situated was acquired by John Smilie's granddaughter, Sarah Huston Dawson, and her second husband, George Dawson. The Smilie farm...
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    Minnewanka. The mountain was named in 1884 by George Dawson after Indigenous guide Alexis Piché, who escorted George Simpson through the front ranges of the...
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  • after it was formed. His parents were George Dawson and Ruth Skidmore. His eight children included William Curran Dawson. A collection of family records, with...
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  • George Oscar Dawson (c. 1825 – June 1865) was a Georgia lawyer and politician who represented Greene County in the state legislature. He was the third...
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    the history of Pennsylvania. George Dawson Coleman was the grandson of Robert Coleman and son of James Coleman. George Dawson Coleman married Deborah Brown...
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    and France. Her parents divorced and her mother later married conman George Dawson, who served three years in prison for committing fraud. Mallet worked...
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    the depth of field will be from H/4 to H/2, etc. Thomas Sutton and George Dawson first wrote about hyperfocal distance (or "focal range") in 1867. Louis...
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