• Henry Vaughan (17 April 1621 – 23 April 1695) was a Welsh metaphysical poet, author and translator writing in English, and a medical physician. His religious...
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  • Henry Vaughan (1621–1695) was a Welsh physician and metaphysical poet. Henry Vaughan may also refer to: Henry Vaughan (MP for Bristol), in 1486, MP for...
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  • this nation, and persons as it were possessed) In 1694, the Welsh poet Henry Vaughan wrote to his cousin, the antiquary John Aubrey, in response to a request...
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    Henry Vaughan (1845 – June 30, 1917) was a prolific and talented church architect who emigrated to America from England to bring the English Gothic style...
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    Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, KCB, MC (4 February 1897 – 14 December 1946) was a British civil servant who held the position of Permanent Secretary of the...
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  • settlement is 32 mi (51 km) east of Yazoo City. Vaughan was founded in 1830 and named for Henry Vaughan, who had established a plantation nearby.[verification...
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  • Vaughan and Vaughn are surnames, originally Welsh, though also used as a form of the Irish surname McMahon. Vaughan derives from the Welsh word bychan...
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  • Henry Vaughan (17 April 1809 – 26 November 1899) was a British art collector. He is best known for his many generous gifts and bequests to British and...
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  • Henry Frieze Vaughan (October 12, 1889 – March 14, 1979) was an American epidemiologist with a strong discipline in environmental health, an academic professor...
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  • Colonel Henry Vaughan Brooke (1743 – 27 November 1807) was an Irish politician. Brooke originated from a family with roots in County Fermanagh as well...
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    Cleveland. Colin Burrow later singled out John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, and Richard Crashaw as 'central figures', while naming...
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  • (1738–1806), Irish painter Henry Vaughan Brooke (1743–1807), Irish MP for Donegal Borough and County, British MP for Donegal Henry James Brooke (1771–1857)...
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    Britain's leading Anglican church architect, as the head architect. Henry Vaughan was selected supervising architect. Construction started on September...
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  • John Henry Vaughan MC KC (Fiji) (9 February 1892 – 16 April 1965) was a lawyer and ornithologist who served as Attorney General of Zanzibar and later...
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    help the farmers, decided to build a lavish palace. He commissioned Henry Vaughan Lanchester as the architect to prepare the plans for the palace; Lanchester...
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  • Sir Henry Vaughan the younger (1613 – 26 December 1676), of Derwydd, Llandybie in Carmarthenshire, was a Welsh Member of Parliament. He was the son of...
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  • The Hon. Sir Henry Capell, First Lord The Hon. Daniel Finch Sir Thomas Lee, Bt Sir Humphrey Winch, Bt Sir Thomas Meres Edward Vaughan Edward Hales 19...
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    Sir Henry Halford, 1st Baronet, GCH (2 October 1766 – 1844), born Henry Vaughan, was president of the Royal College of Physicians for 24 years. As the...
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    ISSN 0363-6941. JSTOR 27707404. For the text of the poem, see: "'The Night' by Henry Vaughan". Poetry Foundation. 14 May 2023. Harder, David (2020). Persuaded: The...
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    little resemblance to the historical structure. Searles hired architect Henry Vaughan to design Searles Castle. It is built of cut granite, fieldstone, and...
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  • Thomas Traherne Herbert Trench Richard Chenevix Trench Evelyn Underhill Henry Vaughan C. M. Verschoyle Samuel Waddington Arthur Edward Waite Clarence A. Walworth...
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    mathematics. He was the fourth of eight children; his older brother Henry Vaughan Lanchester also became an architect; his younger sister Edith Lanchester...
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    Sarah Lois Vaughan (/vɔːn/, March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One", she won two...
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    when they were ill and providing food and clothing for those in need. Henry Vaughan called him "a most glorious saint and seer". He was never a healthy...
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    Blythe House, London, by Henry Tanner (1903) Bridgewater House, Manchester (1912) Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, by Henry Vaughan Lanchester, Edwin Alfred...
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  • Sir Henry Vaughan Berry (28 March 1891 – 27 February 1979) was a British financier, intelligence officer and military administrator, noted for his close...
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    Henry Vaughan Lanchester (9 August 1863 – 16 January 1953) was a British architect working in London. He served as editor of The Builder, was a co-founder...
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    Henry Vaughan. On a visit to Wales in 1924, he made a pilgrimage to Vaughan's grave at Llansantffraed, Powys, and there wrote "At the Grave of Henry Vaughan"...
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    Sassoon's "At the Grave of Henry Vaughan" is the best-known of these and is read every year at the graveside following the Vaughan memorial service. Another...
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    Metaphysical poets: John Donne (1572–1631), George Herbert (1593–1633), Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, and Richard Crashaw. Their style was characterized...
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