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    Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith GCB GCTE KmstkSO FRS (21 June 1764 – 26 May 1840) was a British Royal Navy officer. Serving in the American and French...
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  • wife in Peru in 2007 Sir Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer) (William Sidney Smith, 1764–1840), British admiral William Smith (1746–1787), commanding officer...
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    campaign to Syria, than the Ottoman forces were transported to Egypt by Sidney Smith's British fleet to put an end to French rule in Egypt. Seid Mustafa Pasha...
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  • William S. Smith may refer to: William Stephens Smith (1755–1816), United States Representative from New York Sir William Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer)...
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  • Sir William Sidney (c. 1482–1554) was an English courtier under Henry VIII and Edward VI. Sidney was eldest son of Nicholas Sidney, by Anne, sister of...
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    the age of 39, she was listed with her brother Philip Sidney and with Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare among the notable authors of the day in John...
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    Sidney Rigdon (February 19, 1793 – July 14, 1876) was a leader during the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement. Rigdon was born in St. Clair...
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    & Correspondence of Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith G.C.B. – London: Richard Bentley, 1848 (See William Sidney Smith.) — (1848). Sketches of the Royal...
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  • Phélippeaux returned to Paris in order to free English naval officer Sir William Sidney Smith from Temple prison. At the same time, he planned to rescue three...
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    Sidney Sussex College (referred to informally as "Sidney") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England. The College was founded...
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    William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (23 May 1909 – 5 April 1991), known as Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945...
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  • Succession crisis (Latter Day Saints) (category Sidney Rigdon)
    movement William Bickerton: The Church of Jesus Christ Sidney Rigdon: "Rigdonites" Granville Hedrick: Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Joseph Smith III: Community...
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  • Sidney Lawton Smith (1845–1929) was an American designer, etcher, engraver, illustrator, and bookplate artist. Smith was born in Foxborough, Massachusetts...
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  • Sidney Oslin Smith Jr. (December 30, 1923 – July 14, 2012) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District...
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    service. Between 1807 and 1808, Hibernia, under the command of Sir William Sidney Smith, led the British escort of the Portuguese Royal Family during the...
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    Sidney Poitier KBE (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay; February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In...
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  • Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, under whom his father had served. His mother's maiden name was Falconer. William Sidney, always called Sidney, spent some years...
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    William Sidney Mount (November 26, 1807 – November 19, 1868) was a 19th-century American genre painter. Born in Setauket, New York in 1807, Mount spent...
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    narrow passages, which were guarded by Russian coastal batteries. William Sidney Smith, an Englishman, commanded the right Swedish division which encountered...
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  • William Sidney "Cap" Light was a Texas lawman from 1884 until his death in 1893, when he accidentally shot himself. He had a shining reputation, except...
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    Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent...
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    government decided upon an attack on Boulogne for the first test. William Sidney Smith was chosen to lead the expedition, accompanied by Congreve. Strong...
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    Major General William Sidney Graves (March 27, 1865 – February 27, 1940) was a United States Army officer who commanded American forces in Siberia during...
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    John Knox (1893). "Martin, William (1696?-1756)" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 36. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 300. "Thomas...
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  • William Sidney Gibson (1814–1871) was an English barrister and antiquarian. Born at Parson's Green, Fulham, Gibson was for some years on the staff of a...
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    Algernon Sidney Porter (1825–88), a physician, and Mary Jane Virginia Swaim Porter (1833–65). William's parents had married on April 20, 1858. When William was...
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    Sidney Arthur Lumet (/luːˈmɛt/ loo-MET; June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving...
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    William 'Strata' Smith (23 March 1769 – 28 August 1839) was an English geologist, credited with creating the first detailed, nationwide geological map...
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  • Janeiro to take over from Rear-Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith as commander of the South America Station. Sidney Smith was not aware of his recall, and although...
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    movement William Bickerton: The Church of Jesus Christ Sidney Rigdon: "Rigdonites" Granville Hedrick: Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Joseph Smith III: Community...
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