William Thornton (1712/13–1769) of Cattal was an English politician, Member of Parliament for York, described also as a "celebrated though eccentric sportsman"...
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to: William Thornton (academic), principal of Hart Hall, later Hertford College, Oxford, 1688–1707 William Thornton (died 1769) (died 1769), English militia...
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Thompson; died 1769), "a countrywoman... a native of the... East Riding, of a very respectable family". His younger brother was the diplomat Edward Thornton, 1st...
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Presley Thornton (1721 – December 8, 1769) was a planter and public official in Colonial Virginia. Thornton was a member of the House of Burgesses for...
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Edward Thornton. He was born in London, the third of three sons and two daughters, of William Thornton (1738–1769), and Dorothy (née Thompson) Thornton (d...
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Francis Thornton: William Lacy Thornton, (born 10 Aug 1769 – died 30 Jan 1829). married Susannah Harvey of Charlotte County, Virginia Lucy Jane Thornton, (born...
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List of governors of dependent territories in the 18th century (redirect from List of colonial governors in 1769)
(1750–1754) Thomas Fitch, Governor (1754–1766) William Pitkin, Governor (1766–1769) Jonathan Trumbull, Governor (1769–1776) Province of Carolina Governors James...
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Nevertheless, Lady Sarah and Lord William eloped shortly afterwards, in February 1769, taking the infant with them. Lord William soon abandoned her. Sir Charles...
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excellent translation from the Mercator of Plautus for Bonnell Thornton's edition (1769–1772), some thirty plays, and many parodies and occasional pieces...
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George W. Clinton (redirect from William George Clinton)
attorney in Buffalo, married Alice Thornton (1847–1931), daughter of Thomas F. Thornton and Jane Parker. He died on September 7, 1885, while walking...
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painter and sculptor (died 1830) May 20 – William Thornton, physician, inventor, painter and architect, first Architect of the Capitol (died 1828) June 3 – Carlo...
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Polk was born on December 7, 1747, the seventh of eight children born to William Polk and Margaret Taylor Polk of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, near...
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John Thornton Kirkland (August 17, 1770 – April 26, 1840) was an American Unitarian Congregational clergyman who served as President of Harvard University...
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Northcott, Herbert C (2008). Dying and Death in Canada. University of Toronto Press. pp. 25–27. ISBN 978-1-55111-873-4. Thornton, Russell (2000). "Population...
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Earl of Carlisle and William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle, who served as the Rector of Londesborough, both of whom died unmarried and without...
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George W. L. Bickley, and Charles B. Coale. Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800. Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, 1929. Page 383. Summers, Lewis...
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Arts in London from 1769 until 1772. He was interested in arts, and had strong connections to the artistic world. Around 1765 William Hunter started collecting...
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- 1787) Gustavus Brander Matthew Clarmont (Governor 1766–1769) William Cooper (Governor 1769–1771) Edward Payne (Governor 1771–1773) James Sperling (Governor...
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(third son of William Thornton-Todd, heir of both Isaac Todd, the prominent Montreal merchant with the North West Company, and William Thornton, a British...
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January 2024. Thornton 1998, p. 31. Thornton 1998, pp. 29–31. Thornton 1998, p. 37. Thornton 1998, pp. 38. Thornton 1998, p. 39. Thornton 1998, p. 40....
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William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become...
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Queen Victoria (redirect from Queen Victoria (died 1901))
legitimate children. William married in 1818, in a joint ceremony with his brother Edward, but both of William's legitimate daughters died as infants. The...
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John Peter Van Ness (category 1769 births)
Johannes Petrus "John Peter" Van Ness (November 4, 1769 – March 7, 1846) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New York from...
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Jersey (1656–1711) William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey (died 1721) William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey (died 1769) Frederick William Villiers, Viscount...
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the grave or cenotaph according to the cemetery's location system. William Thornton (1759–1828), first Architect of the Capitol, is the only person who...
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United States Capitol (category William Thornton buildings)
years later. On January 31, 1793, a late entry by amateur architect William Thornton was submitted, and was met with praise for its "Grandeur, Simplicity...
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of Afghanistan. Born in Beckenham, Kent, Auckland was the second son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, and Eleanor, daughter of Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
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Retrieved August 13, 2019. "Marcus Thornton Named Associated Press All-American". TribeAthletics.com. College of William & Mary. March 30, 2015. Retrieved...
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Brontë family (category People from Thornton and Allerton)
(/ˈbrɒntiz/) were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of...
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William Joseph Denison (12 May 1769 – 2 August 1849), son of Joseph Denison (c. 1726 – 1806), was an English banker, politician, landowner, and philanthropist...
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