• 1948), baseball player Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet of Langley (c.1636–c.1662), of the Parsons baronets Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet of Bellamont...
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    William Barclay Parsons (April 15, 1859 – May 9, 1932) was an American civil engineer. He founded Parsons Brinckerhoff, one of the largest American civil...
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    William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse KP FRS HonFRSE (17 June 1800 – 31 October 1867), was an Irish astronomer, naturalist, and engineer. He was president...
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  • peer. He is also 10th Baronet Parsons, of Birr Castle. Lord Rosse was the eldest son of Laurence Michael Harvey Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse, and Anne (née...
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    William Sterling Parsons (26 November 1901 – 5 December 1953) was an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project during...
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    Peerage of Ireland, both times for the Parsons family. "Rosse" refers to New Ross in County Wexford. The Parsons were originally an English family from...
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  • Sir Laurence Parsons, 3rd Baronet (1708 – 24 October 1756) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Parsons was the son of William Parsons and Martha Pigott, and...
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  • William Parsons (died 1828) was an English poet, one of the Della Cruscans. Parsons was one of the coterie who published verse in The World in 1784–5...
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    William Edward Parsons (June 19, 1872 – December 17, 1939) was an architect and city planner known for his work in the Philippines during the early period...
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    (Autumn 1968). "William Parsons, third Earl of Rosse" (PDF). Hermathena (107): 5–13. JSTOR 23040086. Retrieved 6 September 2018. "Parsons, the Hon. Charles...
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    William Parsons Alexander (19 January 1877 – Unknown) was an Anglo-Spanish footballer who is best known for being, along with his brother John, one of...
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    Paralympic Committee (IPC). In 2018, Parsons became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Parsons was born in Brazil to Scottish parents...
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  • William B. Parsons may refer to: William Barclay Parsons (1859-1932), US civil engineer William B. Parsons, author of The Enigma of the Oceanic Feeling:...
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    uk/fallen-alumni/major-william-edward-parsons-5th-earl-rosse Offaly Archives https://www.offalyarchives.com/index.php/parsons-lord-william-5th-earl-of-rosse...
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  • of Rosse (1718 creation). Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet of Bellamont (1570–1650) Richard Parsons Sir William Parsons, 2nd Baronet of Bellamont (died...
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    William Parsons (29 February 1736 – 3 February 1795) was a British actor and painter in the mid to late eighteenth century. He appeared mostly at Drury...
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  • Thomas William Parsons (August 18, 1819, Boston – September 3, 1892, Scituate, Massachusetts) was an American dentist and poet. Parsons was educated at...
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  • Parsons School of Design, known colloquially as Parsons, is a private art and design college located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York...
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  • James William Parsons (born 27 November 1986) is a New Zealand retired Rugby union player who played as a hooker for the Blues in Super Rugby and North...
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  • War. William was born in England about 1570, the eldest son of James Parsons and Catherine Fenton. His father was the second son of Thomas Parsons of Diseworth...
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  • from New York Thomas Parsons (priest), Irish Anglican priest Thomas William Parsons (1819–1892), American dentist and poet Tom Parsons (disambiguation) This...
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    John Whiteside Parsons (born Marvel Whiteside Parsons; October 2, 1914 – June 17, 1952) was an American rocket engineer, chemist, and Thelemite occultist...
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    from a drawing that somewhat resembled a crab with arms produced by William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, in 1842 or 1843 using a 36-inch (91 cm) telescope...
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    amateur astronomer, sharing this interest with her cousin William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse. Parsons built the Leviathan of Parsonstown, a reflecting telescope...
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    section of a much longer motet for six voices. William Parsons is believed to be the same "W. Parsons" who composed 81 out of the 141 settings in John...
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    William Alexander Parsons Martin (April 10, 1827 – December 18, 1916), also known as Dīng Wěiliáng (Chinese: 丁韙良), was an American Presbyterian missionary...
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  • Sir William Parsons, 4th Baronet of Birr Castle (6 May 1731 – 1 May 1791) was an Irish politician and baronet. He was the son of Sir Laurence Parsons, 3rd...
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    hastily recorded Burrito Deluxe. Parsons was fired from the band before the album's release in early 1970. Parsons spent the first half of 1971 with...
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  • philosopher Theophilus Parsons (1749–1813), American jurist Torrence Parsons (1941–1987), American mathematician Alfred William Parsons (1847-1920), English...
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    telescope was built by William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse on his estate, Birr Castle, at Parsonstown (now Birr) in Ireland. Parsons improved the techniques...
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