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    Thomas Willing Francis (August 30, 1767 – June 2, 1815) was a prominent American merchant. Francis was born in the Province of Pennsylvania, then a part...
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    Mary Willing (1770–1852), who married Henry Clymer (1767–1830) Dorothy Willing (1772–1842), who married Thomas Willing Francis, a cousin George Willing (1774–1827)...
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  • Physicians Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano (1596–1656), Italian general Thomas Willing Francis (1767–1815), American merchant Thomas Francis Jr. (1900–1969)...
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    married Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale. Ava Lowle Willing was born on September 15, 1868, in Newport, Rhode Island, to Edward Shippen Willing (1822–1906)...
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    Supply Corps. Francis married Ann Willing, daughter of Philadelphia mayor Charles Willing and his wife, Ann Shippen, on February 8, 1762. Francis died in Philadelphia...
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    Elizabeth Francis (1796–1866), widow of Henry Harrison and daughter of Thomas Willing Francis and Dorothy Willing. Together, they had: Elizabeth Francis (1833–1901)...
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    Harriet, Sarah Louisa, Charlotta, William Deas, Mary Theresa, Thomas Willing Francis, and James Jr. Robert and James Jr. succeeded their father in the...
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    Anne Francis (1802–1864) by the Right Rev. Bishop William White. Anne was the daughter of Thomas Willing Francis and Dorothy (née Willing) Francis and...
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    grandson of the Governor of Virginia John Page, and Mary Francis, the daughter of Thomas Willing Francis of Philadelphia. After her mother's death, her father...
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    those who have faith without physical evidence, he was nonetheless willing to show Thomas his wound, and let him feel it. This was used by theologians as...
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    Freyberg was put in charge. Moneyval feels more reform is needed, and Francis may be willing to close the bank if the reforms prove too difficult. There is uncertainty...
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    Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843) was an American lawyer, author, and poet from Frederick, Maryland, best known as the author of the...
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  • renowned doctor and surgeon. Willing's father, the son of Richard Willing, was the paternal grandson of Thomas Willing, who served as Mayor of Philadelphia...
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    alternative rock band Pixies, with whom he performs under the stage name Black Francis. Following the band's breakup in 1993, he embarked on a solo career under...
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    Thomas Wolsey (/ˈwʊlzi/ WUUL-zee; c. March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England...
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    Minister Shinzo Abe invited Pope Francis to visit Japan when they met on 6 June 2013 and the pope expressed his willingness to go there. On 30 July 2016 the...
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    Edward Shippen IV.} Anne [Willing] Francis was also the sister Mary Willing the second wife of William Byrd III Tench Francis died in Philadelphia in 1758...
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    Charles Willing, (1710–1754), three-term mayor of Philadelphia Anne Willing Francis (1733-1812) wife of Tench Francis and daughter of Charles Willing Benjamin...
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    Elizabeth Willing Powel (February 21, 1743 – January 17, 1830) was an American socialite and a prominent member of the Philadelphia upper class of the...
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    Thomas Andrews Jr. (7 February 1873 – 15 April 1912) was a British businessman and shipbuilder, who was managing director and head of the drafting department...
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    Francis Anthony Nixon (December 3, 1878 – September 4, 1956) was an American small business owner and the father of U.S. president Richard Nixon. Nixon...
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  • Francis Cooper Lawrance Jr. (May 1, 1858 – March 18, 1904) was an American lawyer and clubman who was prominent in New York society. Lawrance was born...
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    Francis Augustus Hamer (March 17, 1884 – July 10, 1955) was an American lawman and Texas Ranger who led the 1934 posse that tracked down and killed criminals...
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    advocate of judicial restraint to limit judicial discretion. Thomas has been the most-willing of all justices on the Court to overrule precedent; according...
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    Susan Francis Klebold (née Yassenoff; born March 25, 1949) is an American activist and author whose son, Dylan Bennet Klebold, was one of the perpetrators...
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    Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the 64th...
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    satisfy their basic needs for food and health care, Francis calls on all nations to show "a willingness to share everything and to decide to be Good Samaritans...
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    son-in-law of Barings' Philadelphia correspondent, Thomas Willing, and yet another friend of Lansdowne. Francis Baring undertook the initial appraisal and commitment...
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    Morris as the Superintendent of Finance and his business associate, Thomas Willing, who became the first president of the Bank of North America in January...
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    Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire, 1st Earl of Ormond, 1st Viscount Rochford KG KB (c. 1477 – 12 March 1539), of Hever Castle in Kent, was an English diplomat...
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