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    December 17, 2007. "Maine Governor William King". National Governors Association. Retrieved August 18, 2012. "William King". Architect of the Capitol...
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  • politician William King (governor) (1768–1852), American statesman, governor of Maine William King (Simmons), an 1878 marble sculpture William King (Governor of...
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  • Stainback]], Governor (1942*–1951) Oren E. Long]], Governor (1951–1953) Samuel Wilder King]], Governor (1953–1957) William F. Quinn]], Governor (1957–1959)...
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  • Governor King may refer to: Alvin Olin King (1890–1958), 41st Governor of Louisiana Angus King (born 1944), 72nd Governor of Maine Austin A. King (1802–1870)...
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    known as that of William and Mary. William was the only child of William II, Prince of Orange, and Mary, Princess Royal, the daughter of King Charles I of...
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    William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June...
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    Britannica article about William Bradford (governor). Works by William Bradford at Project Gutenberg Works by or about William Bradford at the Internet...
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  • William King (died January 1826) was an American army officer who was military governor of West Florida from May 26, 1818 to February 4, 1819. He was...
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    The office was created in 1773, with the title of governor-general of the Presidency of Fort William. The officer had direct control only over his presidency...
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    (2 vols., Philadelphia, 1852). William Findlay's daughter, Jane Findlay, married Francis R. Shunk, the 10th Governor of Pennsylvania. She held the position...
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  • Governor (1819) William Lumley, Governor (1819–1822) William Smith, Governor (1822–1823) William Lumley, Governor (1823–1825) William Smith, Governor...
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    William Rufus DeVane King (April 7, 1786 – April 18, 1853) was an American politician and diplomat. He was the 13th vice president of the United States...
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    Sir William Berkeley (/ˈbɑːrkliː/; 1605 – 9 July 1677) was an English colonial administrator who served as the governor of Virginia from 1660 to 1677...
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    William Lyon Mackenzie King, to dissolve parliament and call a general election. The prime minister (leader of the Liberal Party) and the governor general...
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    was initially established on 15 November 1834 as the "Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal" and was later abolished on 1 May 1854 and the...
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    non-consecutive terms. King holds the record as New Mexico's longest-serving governor, with 12 years of service. William C. McDonald, the first governor, took office...
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    William Nelson (1711 – November 19, 1772) was an American planter and politician from Yorktown, Virginia. In the interim between the royal governors Norborne...
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    William Lyon Mackenzie King OM CMG PC (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian statesman and politician who was the tenth prime minister of...
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    William I (Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig; 22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888), or Wilhelm I, was King of Prussia from 1861 and German Emperor from 1871 until his...
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    com. William Allen at Ohio History Central Ryan, Daniel J (1888). "William Allen". A History of Ohio with Biographical Sketches of her Governors and the...
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  • (1789–1791) Richard King, Commodore Governor (1792–1793) James Wallace, Commodore Governor (1794–1796) William Waldegrave, Commodore Governor (1797–1799) Charles...
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    the duchy in 1866. William was the son of King William II and Anna Pavlovna of Russia. On the abdication of his grandfather William I in 1840, he became...
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    William I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Karl; 27 September 1781 – 25 June 1864) was King of Württemberg from 30 October 1816 until his death. Upon William's...
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  • King William's College (nicknamed KWC or King Bill's; Manx: Colleish Ree Illiam) is a co-educational private school for pupils aged 3 to 18, located near...
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  • of 1773 created the office with the title of Governor-General of Presidency of Fort William, or Governor-General of Bengal to be appointed by the Court...
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    twice the pay of the retiring governor, Philip Gidley King. He arrived in Sydney on 6 August 1806, to become the fourth governor. As his wife Elizabeth had...
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    acknowledged extra-marital son of Benjamin Franklin. William Franklin was the last colonial Governor of New Jersey (1763–1776), and a steadfast Loyalist...
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  • Lieutenant Governor Col. Hugh Drysdale (1722–1726) President of the Council Robert "King" Carter (1726–September 1727) Lieutenant Governor Sir William Gooch...
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    The governor general of Canada (French: gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal representative of the Canadian monarch, currently King Charles...
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    to an end. The King maintained that it was now his sole prerogative to choose a governor-general, and he wanted Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood for the...
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