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    Fanny Murray (c. 1729 in Bath – 2 April 1778 in London), née Fanny Rudman and later Fanny Ross, was an 18th-century English courtesan, mistress to John...
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  • composer Felix Mendelssohn Fanny E. Minot (1847–1919), American public worker Fanny Murray (1729–1778), English courtesan Fanny Purdy Palmer (1839–1923)...
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    office in January 1782. For several years Sandwich had as a mistress Fanny Murray, the subject of John Wilkes' An Essay on Woman (1763), but he eventually...
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    and Thomas Potter wrote a pornographic poem dedicated to the courtesan Fanny Murray entitled "An Essay on Woman" as a parody of Alexander Pope's "An Essay...
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    (née Crosby; March 24, 1820 – February 12, 1915), more commonly known as Fanny J. Crosby, was an American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer...
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    Celebrated Miss Fanny M----, 2 volumes (M. Thrush, London 1759), II. Read in the German edition,Geschichte der berühmten Miss Fanny Murray: In zween Theilen...
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    Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate Captain: A Tale of the Revolution is an 1844 American novel by Maturin Murray Ballou, about a woman who goes to sea...
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    Villains' Paradise: Britain's Underworld from the Spivs to the Krays. John Murray. p. 528. ISBN 978-0719557347. Retrieved 9 August 2015. "Shaw v DPP [1962]...
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  • On Fanny Godwin Her voice did quiver as we parted, Yet knew I not that heart was broken From which it came, and I departed Heeding not the words then...
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  • Emma, Lady Hamilton; Harriet Howard; Dorothea Jordan; Lillie Langtry; Fanny Murray; Mary Nesbitt; Cora Pearl; Teresia Constantia Phillips; Martha Ray; Mary...
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    2000. Kemble, Fanny. (1835). Journal, edited by Murray (reissued by Cambridge University Press, 2009; ISBN 978-1-108-00401-5) Kemble, Fanny (1863). Journal...
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    "low-born errant drabs", to prominent courtesans like Kitty Fisher and Fanny Murray; later editions contain only "genteel mannered prostitutes worthy of...
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    Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral...
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    Anthony," beating John Tayloe's "Nonpareil" and Nathaniel Withoe's "Fanny Murray." In the fall of 1774, at Fredericksburg John Tayloe's "Single Peeper"...
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    Fanny Cornforth (born Sarah Cox; 3 January 1835 – 24 February 1909) was an English artist's model, and the mistress and muse of the Pre-Raphaelite painter...
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  • [2][3][4] George Morland – painter Fanny Murray - courtesan John Murray – Universalist minister [5] Robert Murray - financier William Paget - actor Gilbert...
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  • courtesan Kitty Fisher and that he accumulated debts. He died, married to Fanny Murray, without children which ended the baronetcy and his Tickford estates...
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  • Emma, Lady Hamilton; Harriet Howard; Dorothea Jordan; Lillie Langtry; Fanny Murray; Mary Nesbitt; Cora Pearl; Teresia Constantia Phillips; Martha Ray; Mary...
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    by John Murray, still within Austen's lifetime. The novel did not receive any public reviews until 1821. The novel tells the story of Fanny Price, starting...
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  • of the most desirable 'women of the town', along with Lucy Cooper and Fanny Murray. It is unknown why or when she adopted the surname of Hayes. In the 1750s...
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    nieces Lady Anne and Lady Marjory Murray and Dido Belle. Most of his time was spent maintaining the grounds. When Fanny Burney visited Kenwood in June 1792...
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    seep located by Murray, James Miller Williams established North America's first commercial oil well. Around 1836, Murray married Fanny Judkins in Scotland...
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  • vacuum cleaner-like robot who befriends Rodney Jennifer Coolidge as Aunt Fanny (also known as Aunt Fan in the UK and Australian version), a motherly snail-like...
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    Anthony," beating John Tayloe's "Nonpareil" and Nathaniel Wlthoe's "Fanny Murray." In the fall of 1774, at Fredericksburg, John Tayloe's "Single Peeper"...
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    after Crane's death. Winthrop Murray Crane was born in Dalton, Massachusetts on April 23, 1853. His mother was Louise Fanny Laflin. His father, Zenas Marshall...
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    top entertainers, including W. C. Fields, Eddie Cantor, Josephine Baker, Fanny Brice, Ann Pennington, Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, Bob Hope, Will Rogers...
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  • Betty Marsden (redirect from Fanny Haddock)
    Christopher (2010). Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams. John Murray. p. 370. ISBN 978-1-84854-195-5. Took, Barry (1989). The Best of Round The...
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  • Spencer, to have married, with an allowance of £200 a year, the courtesan Fanny Murray, who "had been debauched" by Lord Spencer's father. John Joseph Knight...
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  • Anders as Ruth Aberfeldy Anja Karmanski as Ute McGillivray Bronwyn James as Fanny Beardsley Christopher Fairbank as Aaron Beardsley Susan Coyle as Joan Findlay...
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    Dame Fanny Waterman DBE (22 March 1920 – 20 December 2020) was a British pianist and academic piano teacher, who is particularly known as the founder...
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