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    Field Marshal William Gustavus Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson, GCB (2 March 1845 – 13 September 1918) was a British Army officer who served in the Second...
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    Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 – 16 March 1728 [O.S. 5 March 1727]) was a British Army general and colonial official who served...
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  • William Camper as his apprentice, and in 1824 William took over running the business, inheriting it when Amos died in March 1824. Benjamin Nicholson joined...
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    Edward; Bates, William (1871), "'Baron' Nicholson", Notes and Queries, 4, vol. 7, William Smith G. C. Boase; K. D. Reynolds (2004), "Nicholson, Renton (1809–1861)"...
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  • had been a servant of Robert Bowes for many years. Nicholson, Christopher Shepherdson, and William Wood were mentioned as servants of Bowes in the will...
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  • Nicholson was launched at Liverpool in 1802 as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. She made four complete voyages transporting captives...
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    SS Port Nicholson was a British refrigerated cargo ship owned by the Port Line. She entered service shortly after the First World War and was sunk by...
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    John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, (/ˈreɪli/; 12 November 1842 – 30 June 1919) was an English physicist and mathematician. He spent all of his academic...
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    He married Beatrice of Saone, the widow of the wealthy Antiochene baron, William of Zardana. She gave birth to at least two daughters and a son surviving...
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    Michael Nicholson Lord, Baron Framlingham (born 17 October 1938) is a British politician, and was a Conservative Member of Parliament for Central Suffolk...
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  • William de Lovetot, Lord of Hallamshire, possibly descended from the Norman Baron Ricardus Surdus, was an Anglo-Norman Baron from Huntingdonshire, often...
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  • Blanchard, Edward; Clarry; Bates, William (1871), "'Baron' Nicholson", Notes and Queries, 4, vol. 7, London: William Smith, p. 584 Boase, George Clement...
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    After Thomas Nicholson's death in 1821, the estate passed to his half-brother Stephen. In 1858, his nephew William Nicholson Nicholson inherited the...
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  • family, Beatrice first married William of Zardana, who was a powerful baron in the Principality of Antioch. After William perished in a battle in 1132 or...
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    to whom she was unwaveringly attached despite his unpopularity among the barons of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Sibylla was the eldest daughter of King Amalric...
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  • Lieutenant Governor Francis Nicholson. Probably the son of Frances who emigrated from England aboard the Susan in 1616 and William Cole who immigrated two...
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  • 1849. He was assisted in this role by his nephew Robert Nicholson (1798–1842), and his son William Thomas (Tom) Green (1823–1898). Tom then succeeded his...
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    editor William Nicholson, but French sources documented by Prosper Cultru cite 24 May.) The Warsaw newspaper Gazeta Warszawska, in its edition of 1 December...
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    William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer. Born in Belfast,...
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  • 1970 John Vane, 11th Baron Barnard 1 October 1970 – 21 April 1988 David James Grant 21 April 1988 – 30 January 1997 Sir Paul Nicholson 30 January 1997 –...
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  • Corporation (ARC) by former Realart Pictures Inc. sales manager James H. Nicholson and entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff and their first release was...
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    Maria Nicholson (c. 1825–1862). Laura was the daughter of barrister George Thomas Nicholson of Waverley Abbey and Anne Elizabeth (née Smith) Nicholson. Her...
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  • Sumption 1990, p. 60. Nicholson 1974, pp. 102–104. Sumption 1990, p. 62. Nicholson 1974, p. 106. Nicholson 1974, p. 117. Nicholson 1974, p. 120. Weir 2006...
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  • Patrick Balfour, 2nd Baron Kinross KC (23 April 1870 – 28 July 1939) was a Scottish peer and advocate. Balfour was born on 23 April 1870. He was the eldest...
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  • 1735. On 20 July 1736, Strathmore married Joan (or Jean) Nicholson, daughter of James Nicholson of West Rainton, county Durham at Houghton-le-Spring. He...
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  • Irish stained glass artist William Duguid Geddes (1828–1900), Scottish scholar and educationalist William George Nicholson Geddes (1913–1993), Scottish...
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    Frederick Rolfe (redirect from Baron Corvo)
    Frederick William Rolfe (surname pronounced /roʊf/ ROHF), better known as Baron Corvo (Italian for "Crow"), and also calling himself Frederick William Serafino...
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    epic period musical film directed by Tom Hooper from a screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, who wrote the original French lyrics, Claude-Michel...
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    ownership continues in private hands; the current owner is Jeremy Duncan Nicholson, Baron of Balvenie, who resides in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States....
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    meet with him in March 1834. Rumours began spreading that the Frenchman Baron Charles de Thierry planned to set up an independent state at Hokianga. The...
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