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    William Holland Wilmer (October 9, 1782 – July 24, 1827) was an Episcopal priest, teacher and writer in Maryland and Virginia who served briefly as the...
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  • Wilmer (born 1941), British photographer and writer William Holland Wilmer (1782–1827), Episcopal priest, author and president of College of William and...
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  • Medicine. Ophthalmologist William Holland Wilmer opened the Wilmer Eye Institute in 1925. Its home was completed four years later. Wilmer received an M.D. degree...
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    its founding. During his term as rector of St. Paul's, 1812–1826, William Holland Wilmer was a major figure in the rebuilding of the Episcopal Church in...
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  • ophthalmologist who is the director of the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute and the William Holland Wilmer Professor of Ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins...
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    Ophthalmologist William Holland Wilmer opened the Wilmer Eye Institute at the hospital in 1925, and its building was completed four years later. Wilmer received...
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  • Rev. William Holland Wilmer, wrote a popular manual of Episcopal church practices and also became the 11th President of the College of William and Mary...
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    in Alexandria, Virginia, the son of the rector of Christ Church, William Holland Wilmer and his wife Marion Hannah Cox, who died in childbirth when Richard...
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    Vickers, U.S. senator for Maryland, 1867-1873 William Holland Wilmer, president of the College of William and Mary, president of the House of Clerical...
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    foundation in 1823 was the result of the efforts of small group, led by William Holland Wilmer, who committed themselves to the task of recruiting and training...
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    over by Alexandria's municipal authorities to the British. In 1823 William Holland Wilmer, Francis Scott Key, and others founded the Virginia Theological...
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  • Burgess was hired by William Holland Wilmer to become the first ophthalmic illustrator and the first medical illustrator at the Wilmer Eye Institute at the...
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    Lemuel Wilmer, of a distinguished family of Maryland Episcopalian clerics which included his brother William Holland Wilmer, uncle James Jones Wilmer, and...
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  • Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    remembered for his long tenure as the sixteenth president of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg before, during and after the American Civil War...
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    Lyon Gardiner Tyler (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    president of the United States. Tyler was the 17th president of the College of William & Mary, an advocate of historical research and preservation, and a prominent...
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  • Timothy J. Sullivan (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    (born April 15, 1944) was the twenty-fifth president of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. On July 1, 2005, he...
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  • William & Mary in Virginia, a public university located in Williamsburg, Virginia. "William & Mary – 18th Century Presidents". The College of William...
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    Adam Empie (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    growing Empie family moved to Williamsburg, Virginia, where the Rev. William Holland Wilmer (like Empie an opponent of slavery) had died unexpectedly. Empie...
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    following year Meade and several other prominent Virginians convinced William Holland Wilmer of Chestertown, Maryland, to move to Alexandria and the new national...
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    neighborhood. Its first rector was Reuel Keith (1792–1842), who with William Holland Wilmer rector of St. Paul's Church in 1818 founded an Education Society...
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    statesman (d. 1866) Tilly Lynde, American politician (d. 1857) William Holland Wilmer, American episcopal priest (d. 1827) October 11 Steen Steensen Blicher...
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    statesman (d. 1866) Tilly Lynde, American politician (d. 1857) William Holland Wilmer, American episcopal priest (d. 1827) October 11 Steen Steensen Blicher...
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    Katherine Rowe (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    media history. She was named the twenty-eighth president of the College of William & Mary on February 20, 2018. She began her service on July 2, 2018 succeeding...
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  • Hutchinson Baldwin – Biography". Ask Art. Retrieved 2022-10-23. Sieger, William (2002-10-01). "John Chandler Bancroft and Art in Newport and New England...
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    George Washington. He also encouraged William Holland Wilmer and former student (and future Virginia bishop) William Meade in their attempts to school Episcopal...
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    Episcopal priests in the new capital area, including Rev. William Holland Wilmer and future bishop William Meade in Alexandria, Virginia. Bishop Claggett was...
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  • Shadow of Death (2012), and A Perfect Vision: Catalogue of the William Holland Wilmer Rare Book Collection (Johns Hopkins, 2013). He has been active in...
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  • Virginia, pastoral theologian William Holland Wilmer (1782–1827), founding instructor and later president of the College of William and Mary G. T. Abraham,...
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    James Blair (clergyman) (category Presidents of the College of William & Mary)
    missionary and an educator, best known as the founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. James Blair was born in Scotland, possibly...
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  • William Stith (1707 – September 19, 1755) was an early American historian and an Anglican minister. He was the third president of the College of William...
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