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  • 111bishop — bish|op [ bıʃəp ] noun count ** 1. ) a Christian priest with a senior position who is responsible for all the churches in a particular area: the Bishop of New York 2. ) a piece in the game of CHESS, shaped like a bishop s hat …

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  • 112Bishop, J(ohn) Michael — born Feb. 22, 1936, York, Pa., U.S. U.S. virologist. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. In 1970 he and Harold Varmus tested the theory that healthy body cells contain oncogenes (cancer causing genes). Further research showed that such… …

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  • 113York, Henry Stuart, cardinal duke of — ▪ British pretender born March 6, 1725, Rome died July 13, 1807, Frascati, Italy       last legitimate descendant of the deposed (1688) Stuart monarch James II of Great Britain. To the Jacobites supporters of Stuart claims to the British throne… …

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  • 114Bishop, J(ohn) Michael — (n. 22 feb. 1936, York, Pa., EE.UU.). Virólogo estadounidense. Se graduó de la Escuela de Medicina de Harvard. En 1970, con Harold Varmus probó la teoría de que las células corporales normales contienen oncogenes (genes causantes del cáncer). Las …

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  • 115Michael Bishop (author) — Michael Bishop Born November 12, 1945 (1945 11 12) (age 65) Lincoln, Nebraska Occupation novelist, short story writer, essayist, poet, teacher Nationality American Period 1970 present …

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  • 116Gerard (Archbishop of York) — Infobox Archbishop of York name = Gerard birth name = Gerard began = unknown consecration = December 1100 term end = 21 May 1108 predecessor = Thomas I successor = Thomas II birth date = birthplace = death date = 21 May 1108 deathplace =… …

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  • 117Paulinus of York — Infobox Bishop of York honorific prefix = name = Saint Paulinus of York honorific suffix = caption = Statue of Paulinus at Rochester Cathedral province = diocese = see = began = 627 term end = 633 predecessor = Founder successor = Chad ordination …

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  • 118Isabel Bishop — (March 3 1902 ndash; February 19 1988) was an American painter and graphic artist, who produced numerous paintings and prints of working women in realistic urban settings. She was widely exhibited in her lifetime, and was recognised with a number …

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  • 119Ancient See of York —     Ancient See of York     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of York     (EBORACENSIS).     The seat of metropolitan jurisdiction for the northern province. It is not known when or how Christianity first reached York, but there was a bishop… …

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  • 120Ecgbert (Archbishop of York) — Infobox Archbishop of York name = Ecgbert birth name = began = unknown consecration = about 734 term end = 19 November 766 predecessor = Wilfrid II successor = Ethelbert birth date = unknown death date = 19 November 766 tomb = Ecgbert or Ecgberht …

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