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    John Arbuthnot FRS (baptised 29 April 1667 – 27 February 1735), often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in...
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    (1663–1694) Robert Arbuthnot, 4th Viscount of Arbuthnott (1686–1710) John Arbuthnot, 5th Viscount of Arbuthnott (1692–1756) John Arbuthnot, 6th Viscount of...
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    Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, GCB, OM, GCVO (25 January 1841 – 10 July 1920), commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher...
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    James Norwich Arbuthnot, Baron Arbuthnot of Edrom, PC (born 4 August 1952), is a British Conservative Party politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP)...
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    Dorset in England, Arbuthnot was the son of Robert Arbuthnot and Sarah, née Bury. Robert's father was the son of the Rev. Robert Arbuthnot, Presbyterian minister...
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    1712 in Arbuthnot's pamphlet Law is a Bottomless Pit. The same year Arbuthnot published a four-part political narrative The History of John Bull. In...
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  • The Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot is a satire in poetic form written by Alexander Pope and addressed to his friend John Arbuthnot, a physician. It was first...
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  • John Arbuthnot Du Cane Wilkinson (23 September 1940 – 1 March 2014) was a British Conservative politician. He was the MP for Bradford West from 1970 to...
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  • John Arbuthnot (1667–1735) was physician to Queen Anne of the United Kingdom. John Arbuthnot or John Arbuthnott may also refer to: John Arbuthnott, 5th...
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  • John Arbuthnot FRS (c.1729 – 27 December 1797) was a British agriculturist, the Inspector General of the Irish Linen Board. John Arbuthnot Esq., of Mitcham...
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    and Ciudad Rodrigo. Arbuthnot was born at Rockfleet Castle, County Mayo, Ireland, the fourth son of agriculturist John Arbuthnot Senior of Rockfleet,...
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    Robert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott PC (before 1625 – 10 October 1655) was a Scottish Peer and Scottish Privy Counsellor (1649). He was a son...
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  • Arbuthnot or Arbuthnott is a Scottish surname, deriving from the village in Scotland from where members of the Arbuthnot family originated. Arbuthnot...
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    bright and active imagination'. Dr John Arbuthnott died in 1779. George Arbuthnot, 1st of Elderslie (son of Robert Arbuthnot, 2nd of Haddo-Rattray and younger...
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    Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot KCSI CIE (11 October 1822 – 10 June 1907) was a British official and writer. He was born at Farmhill, County Mayo, the third...
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  • Major John Bernard Arbuthnot, MVO (17 May 1875 – 16 September 1950) was a British soldier, banker, and journalist. Arbuthnot was born on 17 May 1875 in...
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  • Hungarian Count Rudolph Andrenyi and his wife Helena; English Colonel John Arbuthnot; American salesman Cyrus B. Hardman; and Greek medical doctor Stavros...
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  • Arbuthnot or Arbuthnott /ɑːrˈbʌθnɒt/ may refer to: Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot Michael Arbuthnot Ashcroft, British codebreaker during WW2 Arbuthnot (surname)...
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    important diary cataloging contemporary political intrigues. Arbuthnot was son of John Arbuthnot, FRS of Rockfleet, and his wife Anne Stone, daughter of the...
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  • Sir John Sinclair-Wemyss Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet, MBE, TD (11 February 1912 – 13 June 1992) was a British Conservative Party politician. Arbuthnot was...
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    the family who consistently spelled his name "Arbuthnott" rather than "Arbuthnot". He was the son of the 7th Viscount Arbuthnott and Isabella Graham. He...
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  • Hungarian diplomat Count Rudolf Andrenyi and his wife Elena; physician John Arbuthnot; Mary Debenham, a governess; Pilar Estravados, a Spanish missionary;...
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  • Statistical significance dates to the 18th century, in the work of John Arbuthnot and Pierre-Simon Laplace, who computed the p-value for the human sex...
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    writers supportive of first minister Robert Harley that also included John Arbuthnot, Jonathan Swift and Thomas Parnell. In 1714 Gay was appointed secretary...
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    John Alves Arbuthnot of Coworth House (7 October 1802 – 29 August 1875) was a British banker, co-founder of Arbuthnot Latham, a private bank. Arbuthnot...
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    Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope. Other members were John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Henry St. John and Thomas Parnell. The group was founded in 1714 and lasted...
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  • the null hypothesis of equal probability of male and female births. John Arbuthnot studied this question in 1710, and examined birth records in London...
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    Strathmartin. John Arbuthnott, 10th Viscount of Arbuthnott was succeeded by his brother David Arbuthnott, 11th Viscount of Arbuthnott. Mrs P. S-M Arbuthnot, Memories...
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    Harriet Arbuthnot (née Fane; 10 September 1793 – 2 August 1834) was an early 19th-century English diarist, social observer and political hostess on behalf...
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    number for sufficiently large populations. An early researcher was John Arbuthnot (1710), who in modern terms, performed statistical hypothesis testing...
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