John Thomas Wilmot Place (June 21, 1880 – December 29, 1952) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from...
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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1 April 1647 (O.S.) – 26 July 1680 (O.S.)) was an English poet and courtier of King Charles II's Restoration court...
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Sir Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet, GCH, PC, FRS (21 December 1784 – 31 May 1841), born Robert John Wilmot, was a British politician, sociopolitical...
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The conflict over the Wilmot Proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War. Congressman David Wilmot of Pennsylvania first introduced...
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Nanaimo City and Newcastle. The following MLAs were elected: The incumbent John Jardine received 96 votes = open seat = winning candidate was in previous...
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Wilmot Collins (born October 15, 1963) is an American politician serving as the mayor of Helena, Montana. He defeated four-term incumbent mayor James E...
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Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester (26 October 1612 – 19 February 1658), known as The Lord Wilmot between 1643 and 1644 and as The Viscount Wilmot between...
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John George Winchester Wilmot (19 September 1830 – 3 August 1895) was an English-born pioneering coffee planter in British Ceylon and a surveyor in Victoria...
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David Wilmot (January 20, 1814 – March 16, 1868) was an American politician and judge. He served as Representative and a Senator for Pennsylvania and as...
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1912 Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures Social Democratic John Thomas Wilmot Place 621 39.45% Conservative Albert Edward Planta 578 36.72% unknown...
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Olivia Serres (redirect from Olivia Wilmot)
Olivia Wilmot, the daughter of Robert Wilmot, a house painter, in Warwick. At the age of ten she was sent to board with her uncle, James Wilmot, rector...
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Parker Williams of the Socialist Party, representing Newcastle and John Thomas Wilmot Place, a Social Democrat, representing Nanaimo City, formed the opposition...
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Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home...
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December 1915 to become British Columbia's agent general in London. William John Bowser succeeded McBride as Premier. David McEwen Eberts served as speaker...
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at the 2020 census. The town includes the communities of Wilmot, Wilmot Flat, and North Wilmot. Incorporated in 1807 from part of New London, the Kearsarge...
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Notable among these were John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, and the Marquis de Sade. The word libertine was originally coined by John Calvin to negatively...
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married secondly, on 2 May 1855, Isabella Eliza Wilmot, daughter of Colonel Eardley Wilmot and widow of John Hartpole Lecky. They had one son together. Lord...
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Free Soil Party (section Wilmot Proviso)
appropriations bill, Democratic Congressman David Wilmot of Pennsylvania offered an amendment known as the Wilmot Proviso, which would ban slavery in any newly...
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2009, pp. 27–28. Wilmot 1997, p. 181. Wilmot 1997, p. 183. Wilmot 1997, p. 321. Whitmarsh 2009, pp. 89–90. Wilmot 1997, p. 182. Wilmot 1997, p. 195. Ford...
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fled the city by St Martin's Gate to the north, in the company of Lord Wilmot, Lord Derby, Charles Giffard (or Gifford), and others. Charles wanted to...
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returned to the Senate, where he opposed the Mexican–American War, the Wilmot Proviso and the Compromise of 1850 before he died of tuberculosis in 1850...
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him'. Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere about Thomas Moody, in a letter to Sir Robert Wilmot Horton that is dated 15 December 1821. Moody arrived...
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1875), p. 518: "... rector of All Souls, Langham Place, London 1855–61" Rev Edward Revel EARDLEY-WILMOT 10712 at thekingscandlesticks.com, accessed 26 April...
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13. John Milton, The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Biographical Introduction by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. In Two Volumes (Philadelphia: John W. Moore...
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slavery's domestic expansion. In 1848, senator David Wilmot cited it while trying to build support for the Wilmot Proviso, which would have banned slavery in territory...
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Thomas is the second-largest, with St. Croix being the largest, and St. John, the smallest. As of the 2020 census, the population of Saint Thomas was...
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offensive to expand slavery. After the start of the war, he supported the Wilmot Proviso, an unsuccessful legislative proposal that would have banned slavery...
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4 places in Delaware, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Vermont – Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington Wilmot, New Hampshire – Dr. James Wilmot (English...
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Franklin's lost expedition (redirect from Thomas Blanky)
planking. The wreck lies in about 11 m (36 ft) of water at the bottom of Wilmot and Crampton Bay in the eastern part of Queen Maud Gulf, west of O'Reilly...
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Green Party of Ontario candidates in the 2003 Ontario provincial election (redirect from John Fisher (Ontario politician))
Liberal Party. Mike Clancy was born in London, Ontario and raised in St. Thomas. He received a degree in religious studies and ethics from the University...
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