William Brace (23 September 1865 – 12 October 1947) was a Welsh trade unionist and Liberal and Labour politician. Born in Risca, in the coal-mining district...
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William Francis Brace (26 August 1926, Littleton, New Hampshire – 2 May 2012) was an American geophysicist. Brace matriculated in 1943 at Massachusetts...
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Brace is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: John Brace (MP) (born c. 1578), English Member of Parliament Adam Brace (born 1980), English...
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Although the miners composed only a fifth of the electorate, the claims of William Brace, vice president of the South Wales Miners Federation were also championed...
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Nebraska, on May 16, 1905, Henry Jaynes Fonda was the son of printer William Brace Fonda, and his wife, Herberta (Jaynes). The family moved to Omaha, Nebraska...
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Harcourt (publisher) (redirect from Harcourt, Brace)
Harcourt Brace led the market in high school textbook publishing, but had little presence in the elementary school market. That year, William Jovanovich...
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assume a brace position or crash position is an instruction that can be given to prepare for a crash, such as on an aircraft; the instruction to "Brace for...
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House, in Pontllanfraith, then in the historic county of Monmouthshire. William Brace, George's brother, was a miners' activist who was elected an MP in 1906...
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followed in Bebee's footsteps. Other earlier settlers included Elisha Brace, William Brace, Benjamin Chandler, and Joseph Cone. Franklin Township was formed...
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Brace Beemer (December 9, 1902 – March 1, 1965) was an American radio actor and announcer at radio station WXYZ (AM), Detroit, Michigan. He is best known...
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A nail correction brace, also known as an orthonyxic brace or simply a nail brace, is a medical device used to correct the misalignment of fingernails...
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1951. He was knighted in the 1952 New Year Honours. Brace was the younger of two sons of William Brace and Nellie Humphreys. United Kingdom : Knight Bachelor...
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Risca United Colliery. He was elected checkweighman, and worked with William Brace to campaign against the sliding pay scale. As a result, he was a prominent...
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Vines (1932–1989) Orig Williams (1931–2009) William Abraham (1842–1922), also known as Mabon William Brace (1865–1947) Moss Evans (1925–2002) Jim Griffiths...
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the director of the publishing firm Harcourt, Brace & World from 1954 to 1991, renamed Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich in his honor in 1970. He also owned...
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Bracket (redirect from Brace (punctuation))
shells, they enclose a group of strings that are used in a process known as brace expansion, where each successive string in the group is interpolated at...
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January 1919 Liberal Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department William Brace 10 December 1916 Labour Sir Hamar Greenwood 10 January 1919 Liberal...
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union was led by Samuel Mills, its general secretary, and its agents, William Brace and Ben Davies. 1888: Samuel Mills 1895: Moses Severn Marsh, Arthur;...
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1912: Ellis Ellis-Griffith February 1915: Cecil Harmsworth May 1915: William Brace January 1919: Sir Hamar Greenwood April 1919: John Baird October 1922:...
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1924 – 1929 Succeeded by Harry Wallace Political offices Preceded by William Brace Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department January–April 1919...
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the Lord Mayor of London, raised more than £3,000 on its first day. William Brace, the local MP speaking on behalf of the South Wales Miners' Federation...
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the South Wales Miners' Federation at the time, including William Abraham(Mabon), William Brace and James Winstone, all of them speaking of his "unblemished...
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William Edward Hartpole". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). Vol. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Knox, William (2006)...
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Sir Frederick Cawley, Bt (1850–1937) Albert Illingworth (1865–1942) William Brace (1865–1947) H. A. L. Fisher (1865–1940) James Avon Clyde (1863–1944)...
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aligned with the Liberal Party; MPs Thomas Richards, William Abraham, John Williams and William Brace all took the Liberal Party whip in parliament. However...
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Meole Brace, sometimes known locally as simply Meole /ˈmiːəl/ MEE-əl (pronounced like meal), is a south-western suburb of Shrewsbury, in the civil parish...
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sixth year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2014 BRACE held 8 events. BRACE Tournament Season 1 Final was...
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Aims and Peace Diplomacy, 1914–1918. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Rubinstein, William D. (2003). Twentieth-Century Britain: A Political History. Palgrave Macmillan...
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movement reached its peak in 1885, with twelve MPs elected. These include William Abraham (Mabon) in the Rhondda division whose claims to the Liberal nomination...
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faith: William Jennings Bryan, the last decade, 1915–1925 (Oxford UP, 1965) online Werner, M. R. (1929). William Jennings Bryan. Harcourt, Brace. OCLC 1517464...
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