Sir Hugh Low, GCMG (10 May 1824–18 April 1905) was a British colonial administrator and naturalist. After a long residence in various colonial roles in...
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Mount Kinabalu (redirect from Low's Peak)
surface in the process and creating the 1,800 m (5,906 ft) deep Low's Gully (named after Hugh Low) on its north side. Its granitic composition and the glacial...
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Hugh Michael Jackman AC (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor. Beginning in theatre and television, Jackman landed his breakthrough role as Wolverine...
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Hugh Dillon (born May 31, 1963) is a Canadian singer, actor, and television producer. The lead vocalist of the rock bands Headstones and Hugh Dillon Redemption...
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Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1910 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series...
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Emily Sadka (section Journal of Sir Hugh Low)
ship were also a result of the excavations there. Sadka believed that Hugh Low, third British resident at Perak, was "one of the greatest of Malaya's...
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sowers. A study of that record will show how much the State owes to Sir Hugh Low and to his fellow-Councillors, especially Raja Dris (the present Sultan)...
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(1847–1912), U.S. Navy sailor Harriet Low (1809–1877), American diarist Henry R. Low (1826–1888), New York politician Hugh Low (1824–1905), British colonial administrator...
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Nepenthes lowii (redirect from Low's Pitcher-Plant)
lowii /nɪˈpɛnθiːz ˈloʊiaɪ/, or Low's pitcher-plant, is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Borneo. It is named after Hugh Low, who discovered it on Mount...
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in Brooke's honour: Rhododendron brookeanum, a flowering plant named by Hugh Low and John Lindley, now included in Rhododendron javanicum Rajah Brooke's...
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Woodford Birch (1826–1875) 1876–1877 James Guthrie Davidson 1877–1889 Hugh Low (Sir Hugh Low from 1883, 1824–1905) 1889–1896 Frank Athelstane Swettenham (1850–1946)...
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bridge was built across the Kinta river on the road to Gopeng which became Hugh Low Street. Plots of land had been sold to the Chinese by the local land-owning...
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Lindley in 1853 based on a specimen collected from Sarawak in 1852 by Hugh Low. C. pandurata can be found in Brunei, Indonesia (Sumatra and Kalimantan)...
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wide area we have gentle slopes and plateau land." When approached, Sir Hugh Low, the Resident of Perak (1887–1889), expressed the wish of developing the...
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swallowtails. It is named after British colonial administrator and naturalist Hugh Low. Savela, Markku (March 20, 2019). "Papilio memnon Linnaeus, 1758". Lepidoptera...
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Hugh Capet (/ˈkæpeɪ/; French: Hugues Capet [yɡ kapɛ]; c. 940 – 24 October 996) was the King of the Franks from 987 to 996. He is the founder of and first...
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the IUCN and listed on CITES Appendix I. The species was collected by Hugh Low on Mount Kinabalu in 1858, and described the next year by Joseph Dalton...
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needed] Swettenham co-authored a A Dictionary of the Malay Language with Hugh Clifford. The dictionary, which was published in stages between 1894 and...
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Michael Mosley (redirect from Michael_Hugh_Mosley)
fasting and low-carbohydrate diets who wrote books promoting the ketogenic diet. He died on the Greek island of Symi on 5 June 2024. Michael Hugh Mosley was...
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Hugh Clowers Thompson Jr. (April 15, 1943 – January 6, 2006) was a United States Army officer, serving as a warrant officer in the 123rd Aviation Battalion...
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sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Low Churchman". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge...
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Clapton Nursery (redirect from Low's Clapton Nursery)
the nursery in 1827. In 1831 the foreman and propagator, Hugh Low, took over the nursery. Low was a Scots horticulturalist who commenced work at the nursery...
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Museum - First and oldest museum in Malaysia, established since 1886 by Sir Hugh Low.[citation needed] All Saints' Church - The first church in the Federated...
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a national park in 1964. British colonial administrator and naturalist Hugh Low led an expedition from Tuaran to the region in 1851. He also became the...
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Pará rubber plants which had been introduced ten years earlier by Sir Hugh Low apart from starting a zoological section in the gardens in 1870. Ridley...
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the USA; he lived at Wellesbourne House in England. Jessie Low (1862–1934), who married Hugh Graham, a son of Sir Frederick Graham, 3rd Baronet, and Lady...
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the event, the administration shifted to Taiping. A new Resident, Sir Hugh Low, was appointed and went about his administration of Perak in a more diplomatic...
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Burn Gorman (redirect from Burn_Hugh_Gorman)
Burn Hugh Gorman (born 1 September 1974) is an American-born English actor and musician.[citation needed] He is known for his television roles as Owen...
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1883 by Sir Hugh Low, the fourth British Resident of Perak (1877 to 1889). It owes its establishment to the fund-raising efforts of Sir Hugh Low and Sir Frank...
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Hugh C. Howey (born 1975, Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American writer, known best for the science fiction series Silo, part of which he published...
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