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    William Adams (17 August 1706 in Shrewsbury, England – 13 January 1789 in Gloucester, England) was Fellow and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. Adams...
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  • Adams (locomotive engineer) (1823–1904), British locomotive engineer William Adams (Master of Pembroke) (1706/7–1789), English scholar William Adams (oculist)...
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  • William Sergrove (1746–1796) was a Clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now Abingdon...
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  • (Master of Pembroke) (1706–1789), English Master of Pembroke College, Oxford Zabdiel Adams (1739–1801), American minister and writer, cousin of President...
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    list of Pembroke College, Oxford people including former students, fellows, honorary fellows, principals and masters of Pembroke College, University of Oxford...
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    John Ratcliffe or possibly Radcliffe (1700 – 1775) was Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. Son of clergyman, Robert Ratcliffe, he was educated at John Roysse's...
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    John Smyth or Smith (1744–1809) was a clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon, (now...
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    Pembroke Dock (Welsh: Doc Penfro) is a town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Pembroke on the banks of...
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  • (High Sheriff of Shropshire, 1689–90; MP for Shrewsbury, 1694–1709) 1726-27 John Adams (1677-1752) (father of William Adams (Master of Pembroke)) 1737-38...
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    (1682–1739), Master of Pembroke College, Oxford Sir Edward Turnour (1617–1686), Speaker of the House of Commons William Adams (1706–1789), Master of Pembroke College...
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  • 1954–1957; fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge 1958–1961; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge 1990-1997 Charles Babbage, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics...
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    Master of Caius 1908 Arthur James Mason, Master of Pembroke 1910 Robert Forsyth Scott, Master of St John's 1912 Stuart Alexander Donaldson, Master of...
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    Colwell Brickenden (category Masters of Pembroke College, Oxford)
    consecutive masters at Pembroke between 1710 and 1843. They were Brickenden 1710–1714; Matthew Panting, 1714–1738; John Ratcliffe, 1738–1775; William Adams, 1775–1789;...
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    1782 Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (Peterhouse), Prime Minister 1768–1770 William Pitt the Younger (Pembroke), Prime Minister 1783–1801, 1804–1806...
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    Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at Cambridge, a position he held from 1936 to 1970. He was the first head of DPMMS. He was the Master of Pembroke College...
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    and Censor of Fitzwilliam House 1890–1907. Arthur Hutchinson, Mineralogist and Master Pembroke College. Henry Jackson, Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge)...
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    support of such notable politicians as William H. Seward and Millard Fillmore. In the 1828 campaign, other Jackson rivals, including John Quincy Adams, joined...
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    R. F. Kuang (category Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge)
    University of Manitoba. October 28, 2020 – via YouTube. R.F. Kuang Lecture Recording. Pembroke College. May 23, 2022 – via YouTube. Fantasy Worlds: A Day of Talks...
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    Frank Nighbor (category Sportspeople from Pembroke, Ontario)
    Byng Trophy. Frank Nighbor began his career with the Pembroke Debaters in his hometown of Pembroke, playing in the Upper Ottawa Valley Hockey League (UOVHL)...
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  • Detective Agency by Douglas Adams and in Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie. Boniface College, Cambridge, Pendennis by William Thackeray, inspired by...
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    prestige of being a high Wrangler was great; the respect accorded to the Senior Wrangler was immense. Andrew Warwick, author of Masters of Theory, describes...
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    became king regardless of age. Henry was the first child king since Æthelred the Unready, and William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, served as regent until...
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  • (Magdalen and Pembroke) Orthodox bishop of Diokleia 1982-, Metropolitan 2007- Gwilym Owen Williams (Jesus) bishop of Bangor 1957–82, archbishop of Wales 1971-82...
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    student of his masters. On 1 October 1738, taking advantage of a new scholarship available to Charterhouse students, Blackstone matriculated at Pembroke College...
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    The most successful program has been Adams State, with 12 national titles. Oklahoma City has the most titles (5) of active NAIA programs. The current champions...
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    bridegroom's brother, Ambrose, Earl of Warwick; and his two friends, the Earl of Pembroke and Lord North. The officiating chaplain Humphrey Tyndall later remarked...
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  • members of the Parliament of England, and older brother of naval officer Thomas Herbert. Their family was related to the Herbert Earls of Pembroke, prominent...
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    across the street from Great Court, and was entirely paid for by William Whewell, the Master of the college from 1841 until his death in 1866. The north range...
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    John Hall (bishop) (category Masters of Pembroke College, Oxford)
    English churchman and academic, Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, and Bishop of Bristol. He was known as the last of the English bishops to hold to traditional...
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  • Hall Linacre Lincoln Magdalen Mansfield Merton New College Nuffield Oriel Pembroke Queen's Regent's Park Reuben Somerville St Anne's St Antony's St Catherine's...
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