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    General Sir Charles Wills KB PC (October 1666 – 25 December 1741) was a British Army officer and politician who served as Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance...
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    guitarist Nick Hexum, lead guitarist Jim Watson, bassist Aaron "P-Nut" Wills, and drummer Chad Sexton. Watson was replaced by Tim Mahoney in 1990. In...
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    "ah-haa" calls. Wills formed several bands and played radio stations around the South and West until he formed the Texas Playboys in 1934 with Wills on fiddle...
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    In 1985 the film, Burke & Wills, was made with Jack Thompson as Burke and Nigel Havers as Wills. Also in 1985, the spoof Wills & Burke was released with...
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    ISBN 9781107650282. "Oscar Profile #104: Charles Coburn". CinemaSight. September 20, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2013. "Mrs. Anna K. Wills". New York Times. April 19...
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    Frederick Charles Wills (14 November 1870 – 8 August 1955) was a pioneer of cinematography in Queensland, Australia, recording the first moving images...
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    Theodore Childress "Chill" Wills (July 18, 1902 – December 15, 1978) was an American actor and a singer in the Avalon Boys quartet. Wills was born in Seagoville...
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    commander Thomas Forster surrendered to government troops under General Charles Wills. It was arguably the last battle fought on English soil. The Jacobites...
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    Lilly and Wills. In 1826, H.O. Wills's sons William Day Wills and Henry O. Wills II took over the company, which in 1830 became "W.D. & H.O. Wills". William...
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  • instrumental. As World War II ends in Europe, Stars and Stripes journalist Charles Wills (Van Johnson) is on the streets of Paris, covering the celebrations...
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    Wills Hill was the son of Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough, and Mary, daughter of Anthony Rowe. He was named after General Sir Charles Wills, his...
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    Ivah Myrtle Wills (August 19, 1878 – April 27, 1937) was an American actress and Broadway producer. Ivah Myrtle Wills was from Appleton City, Missouri...
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    Charles Van Dell Johnson (August 25, 1916  – December 12, 2008) was an American actor and dancer. He had a prolific career in film, television, theatre...
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    June 2008. Wills left The Jones Gang in the summer of 2015 and was replaced by Pat Davey. On 12 January 2015, in Sarasota, Florida, Wills and original...
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  • tobacco importing Wills family, he was the younger brother of Sir Edward Payson Wills, 1st Baronet, a half brother of Sir Frank William Wills Kt., and the...
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  • General Wills may refer to: Charles Wills (1666–1741), British Army general Craig D. Wills (fl. 1990s–2020s), U.S. Air Force major general Duane A. Wills (1939–2007)...
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    descended from convicts, Wills grew up in the bush on stations owned by his father, the squatter and politician Horatio Wills, in what is now the state...
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    early residents of Hanover Square included Generals Earl Cadogan, Sir Charles Wills, Stewart, Evans, Lord Carpenter, Hamish Smith and John Pepper, "names...
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    Derwentwater, and William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington, and a future peer, Charles Radclyffe, later de jure 5th Earl of Derwentwater. Another future English...
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    wife willswills made by two or more parties (typically spouses) that make similar or identical provisions in favor of each other. joint will – similar...
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    Brig-Gen. Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Forfar 1716–1725 Gen. Sir Charles Wills, KB (also 1st Guards, 30th Foot) 1726–1729 Col. Thomas Pitt, 1st Earl...
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  • on the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition across Australia. The film follows Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills in their crossing of Australia's...
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  • Lieutenant General The Rt Hon. The Earl Cadogan KT PC 1726–1742: General Sir Charles Wills KB PC 1742–1757: General HRH The Duke of Cumberland KG KB PC 1757–1770:...
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    fulfills any of the schemes she imagines. Hugh Skinner as Prince William "Wills", Charles' first son and heir apparent, and the most well-meaning of the royals...
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    William Gorman Wills (28 January 1828 – 13 December 1891), usually known as W. G. Wills, was an Irish dramatist, novelist and painter. Wills was born at...
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    British general of the day, he was chosen to put a decisive stop to Prince Charles Edward Stuart, a grandson of James VII of Scotland and II of England (James...
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    Florida. Frances Wills Thorpe died on 18 January 1998. A memorial service was held for her in Sag Harbor, New York. "Frances Wills, Naval Officer born"...
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    ashore and Codrington was evacuated when he too fell ill. His deputy Charles Wills took over command and began evacuating the survivors in early May. Basse-Terre...
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  • James Wills (1 January 1790 – November 1868) was an Irish writer and poet. Wills was born in County Roscommon, the younger son of a landowner. He was educated...
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    residency programs in the world. James Wills Jr., a Quaker merchant, was instrumental in the founding of Wills Eye through his bequest of $116,000 in...
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