• Lieut. Commander Francis John Hamilton Scott Napier (20 December 1850 – 18 November 1929) was a Royal Navy officer and British philatelist who signed the...
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    The Napier Sabre is a British H-24-cylinder, liquid-cooled, sleeve valve, piston aero engine, designed by Major Frank Halford and built by D. Napier & Son...
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    The Napier Lion is a 12-cylinder, petrol-fueled 'broad arrow' W12 configuration aircraft engine built by D. Napier & Son from 1917 until the 1930s. A number...
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    variants. Napier Cub Napier Culverin Napier Dagger Napier Eland Napier Gazelle Napier Javelin Napier Lion Napier Lioness Napier Naiad Napier Nomad Napier Oryx...
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    John Napier of Merchiston (/ˈneɪpiər/ NAY-pee-ər; Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish...
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    The Napier Nomad is a British diesel aircraft engine designed and built by Napier & Son in 1949. They combined a piston engine with a turbine to recover...
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    Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988), better known as Alan Napier, was an English actor. After a decade in West End theatre,...
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    Retrieved 12 August 2018.[title missing] Sources Harrison, Gilbert & Lieut. F. H. Napier, R.N. Portuguese India. London: Stanley Gibbons, 1893. (Reprinted from...
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    Broome and Broomehill are named after him. He has signed his name as F. Napier Broome. The eldest son of Rev. Frederick Broome, rector of Kenley, Shropshire...
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    Charles Lewis Napier (April 12, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was an American actor who was known for playing supporting and occasional leading roles in television...
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    "SHAW, William Napier". Who's Who. Vol. 59. pp. 1591–1592. Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Shaw, William Napier" . New International...
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    William Hall Napier (born July 21, 1979) is an American football coach currently serving as head coach at the University of Florida. From 2017 until 2021...
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    FBS football season. The Gators were led by third-year head coach Billy Napier and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium located in Gainesville...
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    The 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, also known as the Napier earthquake, occurred in New Zealand at 10:47 am on 3 February, killing 256, injuring thousands...
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    Typhoon. The design team also chose to use the new Mark IV version of the Napier Sabre H-block 24 cylinder engine for the Tempest, drawings of which had become...
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  • Barbara Napier or Naper was a Scottish woman involved in the 1591 North Berwick witch trials. Details of charges against her survive, and she was found...
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  • 2018-03-03. Retrieved 12 August 2018.[title missing] Bacon, E.D. and F. H. Napier. Grenada: to which is prefixed an account of the perforations of the...
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    minutes over 10 days. F.VII Single-engined transport aircraft, powered by 360 hp (270 kW) Rolls-Royce Eagle or 450 hp (340 kW) Napier Lion 12-cylinder inline...
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    Selwyn Edge (redirect from S. F. Edge)
    race'. ... "Selwyn Edge, Director of the Napier Car Company [he was never a Director of the Napier company, only S.F. Edge, Ltd] and famous racing driver...
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  • order. The year of foundation is shown in brackets. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AC (1901) Acura (1986) Aeolus (2009)...
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    Mervyn Napier Waller CMG OBE (19 June 1893 – 30 March 1972) was an Australian muralist, mosaicist and painter in stained glass and other media. He is perhaps...
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    Logarithm (redirect from Napier logarithm)
    frequently used in computer science. Logarithms were introduced by John Napier in 1614 as a means of simplifying calculations. They were rapidly adopted...
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  • Gilbert Harrison (rugby) (category Hull F.C. players)
    Afghanistan. Portuguese India. London: Stanley Gibbons, 1893. (With Lieut. F. H. Napier, R.N.) Reprinted from articles in Stanley Gibbons' Monthly Journal. The...
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    Fairey III (redirect from Fairey F-IIIC)
    retained the Eagle, while later aircraft were powered by the more powerful Napier Lion. The naval variants were usually three-seaters; pilot, observer and...
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  • Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2022. "Alex Napier". London Remembers. Archived from the original on August 21, 2024. Retrieved...
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  • Frank Napier Jr. (August 8, 1935 – October 28, 2002) was an American former superintendent of the Paterson School District in Paterson, New Jersey. In...
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  • Christopher Robin Anthony Napier (26 September 1943 – 31 March 2019) was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 119 goals from 379 appearances in...
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    {\displaystyle \gamma } . Alternatively, e can be called Napier's constant after John Napier. The Swiss mathematician Jacob Bernoulli discovered the constant...
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  • two 12 inline cylinders in a horizontal H configuration was successfully built by D. Napier & Son in the Napier Sabre engine and used in the British Hawker...
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    Frank Halford (category Articles with hCards)
    Havilland Gipsy Major Napier Rapier Napier Dagger Napier Sabre Siddeley Puma de Havilland H.1 Goblin de Havilland H.2 Ghost de Havilland H.3 - turbopropeller...
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