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  • 111Thomas Hamilton (writer) — Thomas Hamilton (1789 ndash; December 7, 1842), Scottish writer, was the younger brother of the philosopher, William Hamilton.He was educated at Glasgow University, where he made a close friend of Michael Scott, the author of Tom Cringle s Log .… …

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  • 112Artemy Petrovich Volynsky — ( Артемий Петрович Волынский in Russian) (1689 ndash; 1740) was a Russian statesman and diplomat. His career started as a soldier but was rapidly upgraded to minister under Peter the Great and governor of Astrakhan. Peter stripped him of nearly… …

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  • 113USS Essex (1799) — The first USS Essex of the United States Navy was a 36 gun [http://www.visit1812.com/historic sites/usnm.html] or 32 gun [http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/r/robotti essex.html] sailing frigate that participated in the Quasi War with France, the …

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  • 114George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend — PC (28 February, 1724 ndash;14 September, 1807), known as the Viscount Townshend from 1764 to 1787, was a British soldier who reached the rank of field marshal.Townshend was the son of Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend, and Audrey… …

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  • 115East Godavari — District is a district situated on the northeast of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Its district headquarters is Kakinada. The district is bounded on the north by Visakhapatnam District and the state of Orissa, on the northwest by Khammam… …

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  • 116Bleiburg massacre — The Bleiburg massacre [ [http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/genocide/yugoslav hist1.htm Yalta and the Bleiburg Tragedy ] ] is a term encompassing events that took place during May 1945, three and a half months before the formal end of World War II in… …

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  • 117Angary — (Lat. jus angariae ; Fr. droit d angarie ; Ger. Angarie ; from the Gr. polytonic|ἀγγαρεία, (angaria) , the office of an polytonic|ἄγγαρος, courier or messenger), the name given to the right of a belligerent (most commonly, a government or other… …

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  • 118William Olpherts — General Sir William Olpherts VC GCB (8 March 1822 – 30 April 1902) was born in Dartrey, County Armagh, and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be… …

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  • 119Adam Müller — For the Danish painter, see Adam August Müller Adam Müller Adam Müller in his youth Born Adam Heinrich Müller 30 June 1779(1779 06 30) Berlin, Brandenburg …

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  • 120George Monro Grant — (December 22, 1835 ndash; May 10, 1902), principal of Queen s College, Kingston, Ontario, was born in Albion Mines (Stellarton), Pictou County Nova Scotia in 1835.He was educated in Pictou Academy, and West River in Nova Scotia, and from 1853 to… …

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