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    Myles Standish (c. 1584 – October 3, 1656) was an English military officer and colonist. He was hired as military adviser for Plymouth Colony in present-day...
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    The Myles Standish Burial Ground (also known as Old Burying Ground or Standish Cemetery) in Duxbury, Massachusetts is, according to the American Cemetery...
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    used for many of the indentured servants. Among the Strangers were Myles Standish, who was the colony's military leader; Christopher Martin, who had been...
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    Camp Myles Standish was a U.S. Army camp located in Taunton, Massachusetts, during World War II. It was the main staging area for the Boston Port of Embarkation...
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    Myles Standish Hall is a Boston University dormitory located at 610 Beacon Street, in Kenmore Square. Originally constructed in 1925 and opened as the...
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    Myles Standish State Forest is a state forest located in the towns of Plymouth and Carver in southeastern Massachusetts, approximately 45 miles (70 km)...
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    Myles Standish Park is a municipal park in the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts. It consists of a 1-acre (0.40 ha) parcel of land encompassing the former...
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    legal order and meant to quell increasing strife within the ranks. Myles Standish was selected to make sure the rules were obeyed, as there was a consensus...
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    Priscilla Alden (category Burials at Myles Standish Burial Ground)
    and Myles Standish. He married Mary Simmons. They had a total of seven children. Joseph died sometime after. Sarah. Her marriage to Myles Standish's son...
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    English in 1535. In the United States, the name became well-known due to Myles Standish, a soldier who arrived on Plymouth Rock on the Mayflower with the Pilgrims...
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    Myles Standish Monument State Reservation is a state-owned historic preserve and public recreation area in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The focus of the state...
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  • beginning of the 13th century). Myles Standish Frederick Standish Standish, Greater Manchester Standish Hall Berystede Hélène Standish (in French) Wikimedia Commons...
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    Removes the Myles Standish Name from Dorm". Boston University. May 23, 2024. Retrieved June 21, 2024. "Boston University's Myles Standish Hall Honored...
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    John Alden (category Burials at Myles Standish Burial Ground)
    upon his death in 1687. The approximate location of his grave in the Myles Standish Burial Ground was marked with a memorial stone in 1930. The site of...
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  • Erland Myles Standish Jr. (born March 5, 1939) is a mathematical astronomer largely working in the field of solar system dynamics and celestial mechanics...
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    from Plymouth to Marshfield, including Duxbury, likely named after Myles Standish's ancestral home of Duxbury Hall in Chorley, was parceled out, and many...
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    Miles Standish, also known as The Courtship of Myles Standish, is a 1923 American silent epic historical romantic drama film about Myles Standish produced...
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    Indian war, the tale focuses on a love triangle among three Pilgrims: Myles Standish, Priscilla Mullens, and John Alden. Longfellow claimed the story was...
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    beach to fetch firewood and attend to long-deferred personal hygiene. Myles Standish was an English soldier from Chorley whom the colonists had met while...
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    Plantation was incorporated as Standish on November 30, 1785. The town is named in honor of Captain Myles Standish. Much of Standish is sandy plains covered...
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  • Capt. Josiah Standish, son of Capt. Myles Standish ( 1584- 1656), and Barbara Standish (1588-1659). Was born abt 1633 in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts...
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  • threat, in 1628 Bradford dispatched a small force led by Myles Standish to Merrymount. Standish found that Morton and his six associates had barricaded...
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  • Myles Standish Lost His Head". 6 March 2013. "Myles Standish Monument State Reservation". Mass.gov. Plymouth Aerial Drones (4 September 2016). "Myles...
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  • Myles Standish School for the Mentally Retarded is a former state school located in Taunton, Massachusetts, at the former site of Camp Myles Standish...
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    this house was built in 1666 by Alexander Standish (1626–1702), son of Mayflower Pilgrim, Capt. Myles Standish, but architectural analysis of the building...
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  • Jibson received rave reviews for portraying the English military officer Myles Standish in Saints & Strangers, a US TV movie for the National Geographic Channel...
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  • 1728). He married Elizabeth Standish and had nine children. Elizabeth was a granddaughter of Mayflower passenger Myles Standish. Samuel and his wife Elizabeth...
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    him unconscious for fifteen minutes. Built in 1942, U.S. Army Camp Myles Standish was a departure point for over a million U.S. and allied military personnel...
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  • Myles is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Miles. Top A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T W Myles Adams (born 1998), American football player...
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    Farrell One Chance Roland Potts A Belfast Story Detective Free Birds Myles Standish Voice 2014 The Devil's Hand Elder Beacon 2016 Norm of the North Grandfather...
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