William Roscoe (8 March 1753 – 30 June 1831) was an English banker, lawyer, and briefly a Member of Parliament. He is best known as one of England's first...
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William Roscoe Estep (February 12, 1920 – July 14, 2000) was an American Baptist historian and professor. He was an authority on the Anabaptist movement...
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William Roscoe Leake (April 12, 1961 – September 2, 2006), better known as Willi Ninja, was an American dancer and choreographer known for his appearance...
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Andrew William Roscoe is a Scottish computer scientist. He was Head of the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford from 2003 to 2014, and...
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Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle (1877–1933), American silent film star Roscoe Bartlett (born 1926), U.S. Representative from the state of Maryland Roscoe Beck...
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Look up Roscoe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roscoe, also spelled Rosco or Roscow, may refer to: Roscoe (name) Roscoe, California, now Sun Valley...
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Enfield Roscoe was born in London, the son of Henry Roscoe (1800–1836) and Maria Roscoe, née Fletcher (1798–1885), and grandson of William Roscoe (1753–1831)...
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William Caldwell Roscoe (1823–1859) was an English journalist and poet. Born at Liverpool on 20 September 1823, he was son of William Stanley Roscoe and...
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Roscoe Conkling (October 30, 1829 – April 18, 1888) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who represented New York in the United States House...
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William Roscoe Kintner (21 April 1915 – 1 February 1997) was an American soldier, foreign policy analyst, and diplomat. Kintner was born in Lock Haven...
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Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle (/ˈɑːrbʌkəl/; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started...
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William Roscoe Thayer (January 16, 1859 – September 7, 1923) was an American author and editor who wrote about Italian history. Thayer was born in Boston...
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The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast is a poem by William Roscoe, written in 1802, and telling the story of a party for insects and other...
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Roscoe is a city in Nolan County in the U.S. state of Texas near the intersection of Interstate 20 and US Highway 84. The Union Pacific Railroad passes...
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Leland, George Washington, Kessinger Publishing, 2004, p. 119; Thayer, William Roscoe, George Washington, 1931, Plain Label Books, p. 65; Ford, Paul Leicester...
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rename the village Roscoe in honor of William Roscoe, the famous English author and abolitionist of the time. The transformation of Roscoe from a small, sleepy...
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William Roscoe Wilson Curl was a Virginia lawyer and judge. Born in Tidewater, Virginia, Curl studied law and then practiced in the county courts. He was...
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Ottoman Empire. Facts on File. p. 370. ISBN 9780816062591. Thayer, William Roscoe, ed. (1917). The Harvard Graduates' Magazine. Vol. 25. Harvard Graduates'...
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William Stanley Roscoe (1782 – 31 October 1843) was an English poet, banker and abolitionist. William Stanley Roscoe, son of William Roscoe by his wife...
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was the younger brother of poet William Caldwell Roscoe and the grandson of English historian and writer William Roscoe. In 1864, he married Anna Letitia...
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"Dreschel", and Henry Clay Vedder replaced Dreschel with Marcus Thomä (William Roscoe Estep gave Stübner the middle name "Thomas".). The relationship of the...
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of that year. He also paid a call, with Arabella, on the family of William Roscoe, who had died in 1831. He was a Christian, described as "a lover of...
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JSTOR 2081647. Archived from the original on October 25, 2019. Thayer, William Roscoe (1919). Theodore Roosevelt: an intimate biography. Houghton Mifflin...
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Roosevelt, Theodore. 1900. The Strenuous Life; Essays and Addresses Thayer, William Roscoe (1919). "Chapter I". Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography. Boston:...
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who later published Zwingli's translation of the Bible. According to William Roscoe Estep, Zwingli already held Reformation-oriented convictions for some...
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some form of international police power to maintain peace. Historian William Roscoe Thayer observed that the speech "foreshadowed many of the terms which...
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It was first described by Anders Jahan Retzius and renamed by William Roscoe. Roscoe, 1807 In: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 346 "Alpinia melanocarpa (Teijsm...
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Liverpool Royal Institution acquired 37 paintings from the collection of William Roscoe, who had to sell his collection following the failure of his banking...
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1690–1720. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-55146-3. Thayer, William Roscoe (1911). The Life and Times of Cavour vol 1. old interpretations but...
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dreams.” Thayer, William Roscoe The Life and Letters of John Hay v. 1, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916, p. 47; see also Thayer, William Roscoe American Statesman:...
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