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    Thomas Willing (December 19, 1731 – January 19, 1821) was an American merchant, politician and slave trader who served as mayor of Philadelphia and was...
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  • Willing (1889–1962), American golfer Thomas Willing (1731–1821), American financier Victor Willing (1928–1988), British painter Georg Franz-Willing (1915–2008)...
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    Thomas Willing Francis (August 30, 1767 – June 2, 1815) was a prominent American merchant. Francis was born in the Province of Pennsylvania, then a part...
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    married Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale. Ava Lowle Willing was born on September 15, 1868, in Newport, Rhode Island, to Edward Shippen Willing (1822–1906)...
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    Morris as the Superintendent of Finance and his business associate, Thomas Willing, who became the first president of the Bank of North America in January...
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    Anthony" Wayne, a prominent army general during the Revolutionary War. Thomas Willing, delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, the first president...
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    taking of subscriptions for this new bank: Thomas Willing, David Rittenhouse, and Samuel Howell. Willing was later elected as President on October 25...
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    Mary Willing Byrd (September 10, 1740 – March 1814) was an American planter. At twenty years of age, she became the step-mother of five children and managed...
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    exchange. He then issued new paper currency backed by this supply. Thomas Willing, who served two terms as mayor of Philadelphia and was a partner with...
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    Elizabeth Willing Powel (February 21, 1743 – January 17, 1830) was an American socialite and a prominent member of the Philadelphia upper class of the...
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    currencies used to exchange goods. He also befriended Thomas Willing, the oldest son of Charles Willing who was two years older than Morris and who, like...
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  • The Wild and the Willing (also known as Young and Willing) is a 1962 British romantic drama film, directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Virginia Maskell...
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    Retrieved October 18, 2022. McManamon, Pat (April 26, 2017). "Browns' Joe Thomas: 'Willing to accept' the risks of playing in NFL". ESPN.com. Archived from the...
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  • Mount Willing is located in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States. It is a small crossroads community and birthplace of Navy Admiral Thomas Hinman Moorer...
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    II, which changed the name of the settlement from Willington, after Thomas Willing (the first developer of the land, who organized the area in a grid pattern...
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    until 1749 and again in 1754. Charles Willing was born in Bristol, Somerset on May 18, 1710, the son of Thomas Willing and Anne Harrison. He traveled to the...
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    John Dickinson, Charles Humphreys, Robert R. Livingston, John Rogers, Thomas Willing, and Henry Wisner. Clinton, Livingston, and Wisner voted for independence...
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    Clymer was born Mary Willing on September 15, 1770, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of thirteen children born to parents Thomas Willing and Anne McCall...
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  • Physicians Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano (1596–1656), Italian general Thomas Willing Francis (1767–1815), American merchant Thomas Francis Jr....
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    Investments and commercial interests of the centrists such as Robert Morris, Thomas Willing, Carter Braxton, and Harrison informed their conservatism. In October...
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    constructed the ship. She was owned by Willing, Morris & Co., a merchant trading firm operated by Thomas Willing and Robert Morris. John Barry served as...
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    McCall) Willing and Thomas Willing, the first president of the First Bank of the United States. Her paternal grandparents were Charles Willing, who twice...
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    Bingham through the naming of Bingham Hall. He married Anne Willing, daughter of Thomas Willing, President of the First Bank of the United States, and they...
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  • Shippen, who was the second mayor of Philadelphia. His older brother Thomas Willing was an American merchant and a delegate to the Continental Congress...
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    elected but declined to serve, for which he was fined twenty pounds. In 1706, Thomas Story, also an alderman, was similarly fined for refusing office. In 1745...
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    White. Anne was the daughter of Thomas Willing Francis and Dorothy (née Willing) Francis and granddaughter of Thomas Willing, the first president of First...
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    future financial architect of American independence from Britain, and Thomas Willing, a future president of the Bank of the United States. Through them Baring...
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  • renowned doctor and surgeon. Willing's father, the son of Richard Willing, was the paternal grandson of Thomas Willing, who served as Mayor of Philadelphia...
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    of privateers commerce raider warships. Her maternal grandfather was Thomas Willing (1731-1821), the president of the First Bank of the United States in...
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    Margaretta, Harriet, Sarah Louisa, Charlotta, William Deas, Mary Theresa, Thomas Willing Francis, and James Jr. Robert and James Jr. succeeded their father in...
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