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    William Armstrong (1778–1857) was an English corn merchant and local politician of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He was also the father of prominent industrialist...
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  • William Armstrong and its variations may refer to: William Armstrong (corn merchant) (1778–1857), local politician and corn merchant Bill Armstrong (Australian...
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    next to the Pandon Dene, was rural. His father, also called William, was a corn merchant on the Newcastle quayside, who rose through the ranks of Newcastle...
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    father's parents were Sir William Henry Watson, Baron of the Exchequer, and Anne Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong, a corn merchant and Mayor of Newcastle...
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    Former Captain of 60th Royal Rifles 1849 Joseph Crawhall 1850 William Armstrong Corn merchant and improver of the River Tyne 1851 James Hodgson 1852 Nathaniel...
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    to the public since 1979. William Armstrong was born on 26 November 1810 in Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of a corn merchant. Trained as a solicitor, he...
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  • Willrodt had seven children with Elizabeth Waak. William, his oldest son, was a Bellville merchant and was the treasurer of Austin County. His other...
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    wheat, corn, tobacco, pork, skins, furs, and, indeed, all the produce of the country." Middle Tennessee had originally produced mostly corn and stock...
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    Sue Armstrong Stout in 1860, and they were the parents of nine children, six of whom survived childhood: Margaret, James Lide Jr., David, William, Jennie...
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    mayor, lawyer, and politician Augustus Mongredien (1807–1888), British corn merchant, political economist, writer, and chess master Augustus Morris (1820–1895)...
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  • regrouped in the United Provinces. Algernon Sidney, Sir Thomas Armstrong and William Russell, Lord Russell, were executed for treason. The Earl of Essex...
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    carried out the Burning of Washington. United States Secretary of War John Armstrong Jr. insisted that the British were going to attack Baltimore rather than...
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    The Merchants' Exchange Building (also known as the Philadelphia Exchange [1]) is an historic building which is located on the triangular site bounded...
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  • ISBN 978-1786090034. W. A. Armstrong Chambers, J. D.; Mingay, G. E. (1982). The Agricultural Revolution 1750–1850 (Reprinted ed.). Batsford. p. 104. Armstrong, W A (1981)...
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    Nevins 1957, pp. 45, 52 "The Merchants Denouncing Hamilton Fish". The New York Times. February 19, 1855. Nevins 1957, p. 57 Corning 1918, pp. 46–48 "Big Crowd...
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  • and convenience through coupon-free discounts.[citation needed] Kellogg's Corn Flakes had the first cereal premium with The Funny Jungleland Moving Pictures...
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  • recurring series 8) Douglas Henshall as DI Jimmy Perez (series 1–7) Erin Armstrong as Cassie Pérez, Jimmy's stepdaughter (series 1–7) Mark Bonnar as Duncan...
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    Broken Bow. The county was formed in 1877 and named after General George Armstrong Custer, who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn. In the Nebraska...
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    pass up-river beyond Newcastle. The bridge was built and paid for by William Armstrong, a local arms manufacturer, who needed to have warships access his...
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  • Middlemass as Pompey Alun Armstrong as Provost Adrienne Corri as Mistress Overdone Ellis Jones as Elbow John Clegg as Froth William Sleigh as Barnardine Neil...
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    the London Chronicle published November 29, 1766, titled "On the Price of Corn, and Management of the poor." As deputy postmaster, Franklin became interested...
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    at a slight angle to the universe". William Cooke Taylor (1800–1849), writer, journalist, historian and anti-Corn Law propagandist, was born in Youghal...
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    2014. Retrieved October 8, 2014. Clemons, Steve (January 28, 2009). "David Corn, Policy, DC Parties, and Me". The Washington Note. Archived from the original...
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    owned parts of various other companies, including Union Pacific Railroad, Merchant Shipping Corporation, and Polaroid Corporation. During the presidency of...
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    S. Senate seat, which had been left vacant by the resignation of John Armstrong Jr.; he served in that capacity from February 9, 1802, to November 4,...
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  • Charles F. Bowman – co-founder of Orville Redenbacher's Gourmet Popping Corn Beth Brooke – global vice chair of Public Policy for Ernst & Young Susan...
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    logistical support from the government, especially Secretary of War John Armstrong Jr. who received much blame for the upcoming disaster and was later fired...
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    Franklin D. Roosevelt (category Knights Grand Cross of the Military Order of William)
    Senator Gerald Nye and others who succeeded in their effort to stop the "merchants of death" in the U.S. from selling arms abroad. This effort took the form...
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    parish and township in the hundred of Amounderness and was granted a Guild Merchant charter in 1179, giving it the status of a market town. Textiles have been...
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  • "destroyed and plundered" towns, "burned barns full of corn" in Nairn and killed women and children. William Fraser and John Omyn were in favour of the passing...
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