George Rainy (6 June 1790—9 June 1863) was a Scottish merchant, slave owner and land owner. In the early 1800s, Rainy became involved in sugar plantations...
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Sir George Rainy, KCSI, KCIE (11 February 1875 – 27 January 1946) was a British colonial administrator in India. A member of the Indian Civil Service,...
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(1793–1854). The family lived at 28 Montrose Street. One of his uncles was George Rainy, the noted slave plantation owner and personality involved in the Highland...
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Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi; 31 May 1923 – 6 April 2005) was Prince of Monaco from 1949 to his death in 2005. Rainier ruled...
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"Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" (sometimes referred to erroneously as "Everybody Must Get Stoned") is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter...
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George Rainy Reynolds Brown (8 December 1905 – 15 April 2000) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex between 1924 and 1932 and for Cambridge University...
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Mount Rainier (/reɪˈnɪər/ ray-NEER), also known as Tahoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the United...
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daughter of Rev Gilbert Roberton of Kincardine. One of his brothers was George Rainy, the noted slave plantation owner and personality involved in the Highland...
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Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan, Abbasi, Bahadur Nawab of Bahawalpur. Sir George Rainy, KCIE, CSI, Indian Civil Service, Member of the Governor-General's Executive...
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Member), Alexander Muddiman (Home Member), Sir George Rainy (Railways, Commerce & Ecclesiastical Member), George Ernest Schuster (Finance Member), Sir Brojendra...
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chose to emigrate to Tasmania having sold Raasay for 35,000 guineas to George Rainy. After the failure of the potato harvests in the 1840s, the new owner...
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Liverpool, from where they had a good view of shipping on the River Mersey. George Rainy, a nephew of Robertson and brother of Parker's wife, also became a partner...
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"Rainy Season" is a short horror story by Stephen King, first published in Midnight Graffiti in 1989, and later collected in King's book Nightmares &...
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its inhabitants.: 442 Raasay was cleared between 1852 and 1854 under George Rainy; most of its inhabitants were forced to emigrate. Many of MacLean's relatives...
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against him and nothing was done. In 1843 Rona and Raasay were sold to George Rainy who began clearing the native population of the latter to make way for...
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Rainy River District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1885. It is the...
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James Taylor (album) (redirect from Rainy Day Man)
in the Way She Moves", "Carolina in My Mind" and "Rainy Day Man". McCartney and an uncredited George Harrison guested on bass and backing vocals respectively...
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birthplace. The settlement of Hallaig depopulated between 1852 and 1854 under George Rainy and since MacLean's relatives were affected, the author decided to evoke...
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mass depopulation of the Highlands of Scotland. The Estate was sold to George Rainy in around 1843. In the 19th century, the MacLeod of Raasay chieftains...
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Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou (/ˈpɒmpɪduː/ POMP-id-oo, French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) pɔ̃pidu] ; 5 July 1911 – 2 April 1974) was a French politician who served as President...
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The Seattle Rainiers, originally named the Seattle Indians and also known as the Seattle Angels, were a Minor League Baseball team in Seattle, Washington...
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Mount Rainier (/reɪˈnɪər/) is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, bordering Washington D.C. The population was 8,333 at the 2020...
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cartoon studio which produced shorts featuring the characters Barney Bear, George and Junior, Screwy Squirrel, Red Hot Riding Hood & The Wolf, Droopy and...
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Arthur Margetson as Chetwynd Rainier Melville Cooper as George Rainier Alan Napier as Julian Rainier Jill Esmond as Lydia Rainier Ivan F. Simpson as Vicar...
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and the South China Sea. Mount Rainier in the American state of Washington was named after him by George Vancouver. Rainier was born in Sandwich, Kent, England...
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Fort Frances is a town in, and the seat of, Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The population as of the 2021 census was 7,466 Fort...
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chips, dark chocolate blackout cake Entrée: milk chocolate pot de crème, rainier cherries, duck livers, giant milk chocolate treat Dessert: white chocolate...
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George Town is the capital and largest city in the Cayman Islands, located on Grand Cayman. As of 2022[update], the city had a population of 40,957, making...
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animated television series, Curious George. Most episodes are set either in the city or in the country. In the city, George lives in an apartment building...
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Crockett-Doodle-Do (1960), Person to Bunny (1960), Cops Is Always Right (1938), A Rainy Day (1940) 136 136 "Toony Believes The Truth Is Out There" July 20, 2021 (2021-07-20)...
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