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    The Manila shawl (Spanish: mantón de Manila or mantón de seda) is an embroidered silk shawl derived from the Philippine alampay or scarf (likely from the...
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  • Manton is a former pit village and suburb of south-east Worksop in north Nottinghamshire, England. Manton's main source of employment for 100 years was...
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  • Jonathan Manton in an Australian electrical engineer and academic. He is a distinguished Chair at the University of Melbourne and Future Generation Professor...
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    Manton Colliery was a coal mine in north Nottinghamshire (Bassetlaw). The site was also known as Manton Wood Colliery. The land was owned by Henry Pelham-Clinton...
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    Lieutenant General Manton Sprague Eddy (May 16, 1892 – April 10, 1962) was a senior United States Army officer who served in both World War I and World...
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    Manton is a census-designated place (CDP) partially in Tehama County, California, United States. It is also in Shasta County. The population in the Tehama...
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  • Edward Manton (1760-1820) was a delegate to the Hartford Convention in 1814-15. Manton was born May 26, 1760, in Johnston, Rhode Island. Manton served...
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    Thomas Manton (1620–1677) was an English Puritan clergyman. He was a clerk to the Westminster Assembly and a chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. Thomas Manton was...
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  • Manton Township United Kingdom Manton, Lincolnshire Manton, Nottinghamshire Manton, Rutland Manton, Wiltshire United States Manton, California Manton...
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    Baron Manton, of Compton Verney in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 January 1922 in recognition...
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  • Edwin David Manton OAM (born 5 July 1936) is a retired Australian minister and former Moderator of the New South Wales Synod of the Uniting Church in Australia...
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    Manton (/mæn.tən/) is a city in Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,258 at the 2020 census. The city is located in northeastern...
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    Joseph Manton (6 April 1766 – 29 June 1835) was a British gunsmith. He innovated sport shooting, improved weapon quality and paved the way for the modern...
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  • Manton is both a surname and an uncommon given name of English and Irish origins. It is derived from various place names throughout England, while in Ireland...
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  • Frederick Julian Manton (26 April 1830 – 21 November 1891) was an Australian politician. He was born at Yass Plains to pastoralist Frederick Manton and Marie...
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    Manton is a village and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district, in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil...
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  • Glenn Manton (born 1 June 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and Essendon. Since leaving the AFL, he has been an author...
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  • Miss Manton is a 1938 American screwball comedy-mystery film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck as fun-loving socialite Melsa Manton and...
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  • Sidnie Milana Manton FLS FRS (4 May 1902 – 2 January 1979) was an influential British zoologist. She is known for making advances in the field of functional...
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  • Maria Manton (1910–2003) was a French painter. Maria Manton was born on 4 December 1910 in Blida, Algeria. During the German occupation of Alsace in 1870...
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    Thomas J. Manton (November 3, 1932 – July 22, 2006) was an American politician who represented the 9th and 7th Congressional District of New York in the...
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    John Allen Manton (17 August 1807 – 9 September 1864) was an English-born Australian Methodist minister, school principal and founding President of Newington...
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  • Manton Marble (1835–1917) was a New York journalist. He was the proprietor and editor of the New York World from 1862 to 1876. Marble was born in Worcester...
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    Irene Manton, FRS FLS (born Irène Manton; 17 April 1904, in Kensington – 13 May 1988) was a British botanist who was Professor of Botany at the University...
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  • Sir Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton (22 January 1909 – 1 October 2005) was an English art collector. He was a driving force in the creation of the American...
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  • The Irene Manton Prize of the Linnean Society of London is awarded annually for the "best thesis in botany examined for a doctorate of philosophy during...
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  • Taldon Manton (August 24, 1910 – February 15, 1991) was an American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants, the...
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  • Nicholas Stephen Manton FRS (born 2 October 1952 in the City of Westminster) is a British mathematical physicist. He is a Professor of Mathematical Physics...
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    exports soon after they reached the Americas, where they became known as the mantón de Manila. They are believed to have influenced later designs of the rebozo...
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  • Manton Eastburn (1801 in Leeds, England – 1872) was an Episcopal bishop who served as the fourth Bishop of Massachusetts from 1843 till 1872. After graduation...
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