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    Joseph Barclay Pentland (17 January 1797 – 12 July 1873) was an Irish geographer, natural scientist, and traveller. Born in Ballybofey (County Donegal...
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    binomial name of the species commemorates the Irish natural scientist Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873) by Nicholas Aylward Vigors in 1837. The IUCN list this...
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    the Quechua and Aymara language families. Woodbine Parish and Joseph Barclay Pentland surveyed a large part of the Bolivian Andes from 1826 to 1827....
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    road. The N15 has a junction with the N13 road in Stranorlar. Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873) – geographer, natural scientist, and traveller. Isaac...
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  • Pentland, California, United States Pentland Township, Michigan, United States Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873), Irish geographer Baron Pentland,...
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    smoker" hydrothermal vents. It is named after Irish scientist Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873), who first noted the mineral at Sudbury, Ontario. In...
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    Austrian entomologist specializing in Diptera (d. 1860) January 17 – Joseph Barclay Pentland, Irish geographer (d. 1873) January 19 Henri-Bernard Dabadie, French...
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  • Peiresc (1580–1637) WGPSN Pentland 64°34′S 11°20′E / 64.57°S 11.34°E / -64.57; 11.34 (Pentland) 56.45 1935 Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873) WGPSN Perelʹman...
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    birds. pentlandii is the Latin form of Pentland which commemorates the Irish Traveller Joseph Barclay Pentland. The Andean Tinamou has seven subspecies...
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  • Robert Peary Francis G. Pease Bertrand Meigh Peek Joseph Barclay Pentland Yevgeny Perepyolkin Joseph von Petzval Georg von Peuerbach (Purbach) Philip III...
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    pentlandii honors the Irish geographer and naturalist Joseph Barclay Pentland. Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose placed the species in the genus Lobivia...
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    official recognition by Great Britain of Argentine independence. With Joseph Barclay Pentland, Parish surveyed a large part of the Bolivian Andes between 1826...
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  • Navy officer was an English rear-admiral and Arctic explorer; Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873), Irish geographer, natural scientist, and traveller;...
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    bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth estuary and to the south by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh had a population of 506,520 in mid-2020, making it the...
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    Islay, Orsay, Inner Hebrides (1825) Buchan Ness (1827) Pentland Skerries Lighthouse, Pentland Firth (Rebuild, 1827) Cape Wrath (1828) Tarbat Ness (1830)...
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  • Equity, a retail and branded luxury goods investment company. Berghaus 1966 Pentland Group 7 Outdoor clothing brand and retailer Founded by Peter Lockey and...
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    kilometre, as the base of the triangle. Beyond the heads lies the North Sea. Pentland Firth line about 11 kilometres north of North Head. There are three harbours...
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  • 2003. Davis, Henry Blaine Jr. (1998). Generals in Khaki. Raleigh, NC: Pentland Press, Inc. pp. 214–215. ISBN 1571970886. 1925 Senior Album Committee (1925)...
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  • Bernard Naylor (de) (1907–1986) Charles O'Neill Kenneth Peacock Barbara Pentland Clermont Pépin Godfrey Ridout Harry Somers Andrew Twa (1919–2009) Alfred...
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  • 2004) 1968 – Norah Vincent, American writer (d. 2022) 1969 – Patrick Pentland, Irish-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1969 – Tim Rogers...
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    Balfour Lothian Trevelyan Balfour of Burleigh Murray Linlithgow Sinclair (Pentland) Thomas McKinnon Wood Tennant Munro Novar Adamson Gilmour Secretaries of...
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    been found on the Castle Rock, Arthur's Seat, Craiglockhart Hill and the Pentland Hills. The culture of these early inhabitants bears similarities with the...
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    approximately 7 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. The campus sits south of the Pentland Hills and can be accessed from the A702 and A703. The faculty's undergraduate...
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  • Ridsdale; MP for Harwich (1968–1992) Sir Malcolm Rifkind; MP for Edinburgh Pentlands (1974–1997), Kensington and Chelsea (2005–2010) and Kensington (2010–2015)...
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    Balfour Lothian Trevelyan Balfour of Burleigh Murray Linlithgow Sinclair (Pentland) Thomas McKinnon Wood Tennant Munro Novar Adamson Gilmour Secretaries of...
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    Rights. Mohr Siebeck. pp. 107, 108. ISBN 978-3-16-144829-4. Mahaffy, John Pentland (1899). A History of Egypt Under the Ptolemaic Dynasty. Methuen & Company...
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    Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret (N) John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland (1860–1925) Basil Skinner (1923–1995) historian and campaigner for architectural...
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  • Burnley, Greater Manchester. It has 23 subsidiaries and is majority owned by Pentland Group. In 2020 its revenue was £6.1 billion, with a net income of £250...
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  • and his family; immortalised as Dorabella in the Enigma Variations Fred Pentland (1883–1962) – footballer (forward) and football manager (including Germany...
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