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    Thomas Playfair (1832 – 15 November 1893) was an English-born Australian butcher, ship's providore, politician and benefactor. John Thomas Playfair,...
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    The Playfair cipher or Playfair square or Wheatstone–Playfair cipher is a manual symmetric encryption technique and was the first literal digram substitution...
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  • philanthropist Thomas Playfair, and the niece of politician Thomas Alfred John Playfair. Playfair is the cousin of Olympic silver medalist Judy Playfair and the...
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  • Thomas Alfred John Playfair DSO OBE VD (13 October 1890 – 9 August 1966) was an Australian politician, military officer and meat exporter. He served as...
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    Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair GCB PC FRS (1 May 1818 – 29 May 1898) was a British scientist and Liberal politician who was Postmaster-General from...
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    Denise (20 April 2018). "'Descendants 3': Sarah Jeffery, Thomas Doherty & Dylan Playfair To Reprise Roles In Threequel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved...
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  • "What's My Name" is a song performed by China Anne McClain, Thomas Doherty, and Dylan Playfair that was released as a single on June 2, 2017, by Walt Disney...
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  • Wendy Playfair. Williams is a direct descendant of the former Sydney Lord Mayor Thomas Playfair, and the great great nephew of politician Thomas Alfred...
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    government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built during 1880 for Thomas Playfair. It is also known as Baker's Oven – Shop and residence. The property...
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    Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as...
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    conveyed the vacant land, lot 6, to Thomas Playfair of Sydney, a Rocks butcher, for £494. In 1880, Thomas Playfair erected four terrace houses on lot 6...
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    Sir Nigel Ross Playfair (1 July 1874 – 19 August 1934) was an English actor and director, known particularly as actor-manager of the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith...
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    government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by built for Thomas Playfair from 1883 to 1884. It is also known as Former Harry's Bar and Sorrentos...
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  • 1909. The first chairman of the Jorhat Municipal Board was Lt. Col. Thomas Playfair, who held the position from 3 February 1911 to 2 March 1917. The current...
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    In geometry, Playfair's axiom is an axiom that can be used instead of the fifth postulate of Euclid (the parallel postulate): In a plane, given a line...
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  • Hamish Playfair (born 21 December 1991) is an Australian rower. He is a four-time national champion and an Australian representative at World Rowing Championships...
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    and John Edward Kemp. The foundation stone was laid by Sydney mayor Thomas Playfair in December 1884. The opening play was Henry V, and lessee Rignold...
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    Mayor of Sydney in 1885. Thomas Playfair was also responsible for the establishment of the Homebush saleyards. After Playfair's death in 1893, his son,...
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    "Allen, George". Dictionary of Sydney. Retrieved 21 December 2021. "Mr. Thomas Playfair, Mayor of Sydney for 1885". The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser...
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    Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736] – June 8, 1809) was an English-born American Founding Father, French Revolutionary...
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    Playfair Street Terraces is a heritage-listed former residence and now shops located at 17–31 Playfair Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks...
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    referendum. The following day, two members of the Legislative Council, Thomas Playfair and Arthur Trethowan, applied for and were granted an injunction preventing...
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  • 14, 2023. "What's My Name - Single by China Anne McClain, Thomas Doherty & Dylan Playfair". iTunes. June 2, 2017. Archived from the original on June...
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  • Young Member for West Sydney 1887–1889 Served alongside: Francis Abigail, Alexander Kethel, Daniel O'Connor Succeeded by Alfred Lamb Thomas Playfair...
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  • The Two-square cipher, also called double Playfair, is a manual symmetric encryption technique. It was developed to ease the cumbersome nature of the large...
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    was a businessman who owned a large amount of inner city property. Thomas Playfair, who owned the terraces between 1916 and 1925, was a member of a Sydney...
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    to his memory." His epitaph, written by Sir Lyon Playfair, reads: 'Here rests in his 85th year Thomas Cochrane Tenth Earl of Dundonald of Paisley and of...
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    studied mathematics with John Leslie, science with John Playfair and moral philosophy with Thomas Brown. He gravitated to mathematics and geometry and displayed...
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    Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. The gallery houses Scotland's...
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    109 Playfair (1954), p. 289 Playfair (1956), p. 2 Jentz, p. 85 Playfair (1956), pp. 2–5 Playfair (1956), pp. 19–40 Latimer, pp. 43–45 Playfair (1956)...
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