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    Gideon Wanton (October 20, 1693 – September 12, 1767) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations who served for two separate...
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  • director, and theater manager Gideon Waja (born 1996), Ghanaian footballer Gideon Wanton (1693–1767), American politician Gideon Watts, South African rugby...
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  • Governor Wanton may refer to: Gideon Wanton (1693–1767), Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for two terms between 1745 and...
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  • Wanton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: George H. Wanton (1868–1940), Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army Gideon Wanton (1693–1767)...
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  • Wanton, Governor (1732–1733) John Wanton, Governor (1734–1740) Richard Ward, Governor (1740–1743) William Greene, Governor (1743–1745) Gideon Wanton,...
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  • 1743 - 1 May 1745 Gideon Wanton of Newport; 1 May 1745 - 7 May 1746 William Greene of Warwick; 7 May 1746 - 6 May 1747 Gideon Wanton of Newport; 6 May...
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    the colony, as had his uncle John Wanton and his older first cousin, Gideon Wanton. His grandfather, Edward Wanton, was a ship builder, who became a Quaker...
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    and had five children. Wanton's brother, William Wanton, preceded him as governor, and his nephews Gideon Wanton and Joseph Wanton were later governors...
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    Daniel Updike. Wanton's brother, John Wanton, succeeded him as governor, his nephew Gideon Wanton was later governor, and his son Joseph Wanton, who had loyalist...
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    line between the Rhode Island and Connecticut colonies. When Governor John Wanton died in 1740, Richard Ward became the governor, and Greene became the new...
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    Jeremiah Markland, British classical scholar (d. 1776) October 20 – Gideon Wanton, Rhode Island colonial governor (d. 1767) October 21 Adriaan van der...
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  • Jeremiah Markland, British classical scholar (d. 1776) October 20 – Gideon Wanton, Rhode Island colonial governor (d. 1767) October 21 Adriaan van der...
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  • then selected again in 1747 for another term, serving under Governor Gideon Wanton both times. In the early 18th century, Robinson began the serious development...
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  • Island, in 1750. After his death in 1756, she married John Gideon, son of Gov. Gideon Wanton, in 1760. Peleg Bull (1730–1750), who died unmarried. Henry...
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  • Gideon Cornell (1710–1766) was a farmer, trader and judge who became the first Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, serving from 1747 to 1749...
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    political thriller series P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke, an official adaptation of Gideon Raff’s Hatufim (earlier adapted as Homeland in the US). The critically-acclaimed...
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  • replied that they stole because necessity obliged them to do so, not from wantonness: and on another, he put aside his pistol while robbing a lady because...
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    The same day, Israeli army spokesperson Daniel Hagari acknowledged the wanton and intentionally destructive nature of Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza:...
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    stated, "It is unfathomable that so many lives have been taken in such a wanton fashion." Later the same month, Türk stated, "The situation in the West...
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    following her conviction in May 2018 stated that the conviction “relies on a wanton mischaracterization of her work and is an unacceptable attack on freedom...
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    dollars in foreign property, including homes, churches and shipping. This wanton destruction included the U.S. Legation in Edo, which housed Minister Robert...
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    complex relation to religion, as well as to the state, that "though I wantonly exposed myself to the rage of both civil and religious factions, they seemed...
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    terrorist groups today, the Irgun's strategy was not deliberately to target or wantonly harm civilians." Max Abrahms writes that the Irgun "pioneered the practice...
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    of the Palmach. In the plan, Irgun men, disguised as Arabs, except for Gideon, the leader, who would be dressed as one of the hotel's distinctive Sudanese...
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    Julia Dick, Archibald married Sarah S. Hamersley (d. 1848). Julia married Gideon Pearce, and they had two children, James Alfred Pearce (1805–1862), and...
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    Ethics in Biblical and Modern Contexts, Atlanta: SBL Press, 2008. "War and Wanton Destruction: A Case Against Anti-Assyrian Polemics in Deuteronomy," Journal...
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    unoccupied buildings in Gaza. According to Human Rights Watch: "Unlawful and wanton excessive destruction of property that is not militarily justified, is also...
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  • and panned the album as "deliberately abstruse, wilfully esoteric and wantonly unfathomable ... The only thing challenging about Kid A is the very real...
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    mercenaries (labeled as 'empty' and 'wanton' people; cf. Genesis 49:4) to kill all other Gideon's sons, a total 70 of them. Gideon's youngest son of the seventy...
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  • person's second-order desire was effective. So, for example, there are "wanton addicts", "unwilling addicts" and "willing addicts". All three groups may...
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