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  • 122Joseph ben Nathan Official — was a French Jewish controversialist. He lived, probably at Sens, in the thirteenth century. He was a descendant of Kalonymus ben Todros, the nasi of Narbonne. His father held a public office to which Joseph probably succeeded, whence the surname …

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  • 123Robert Barlow (Royal Navy officer) — Infobox Military Person name= Sir Robert Barlow lived= 25 December, 1757 ndash; 11 May, 1843 placeofbirth= Covent Garden, London placeofdeath= Cadogan Place, Canterbury caption= nickname= allegiance= flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom… …

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  • 124Harry Daft — Harry Butler Daft (5 April 1866 ndash; 12 January 1945) was an English footballer who played for Notts County, with whom he won the FA Cup in 1894cite web|url=http://www.nottscountyfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/HistoryDetail/0,,10426… …

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  • 125Marcelino de Oraá Lecumberri — Marcelino de Oraá Marcelino de Oraá Lecumberri (1788 1851) was a Basque Spanish military man and administrator. Born in Beriain in Navarre, he distinguished himself as a cadet during the War of Spanish Independence.[1] He later foug …

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  • 126James Giles (porcelain decorator) — James Giles (1718 1780) was a decorator of Worcester, Derby, Bow and Chelsea porcelain and also glass, who created gilt and enamelled objects such as decanters, drinking glasses, perfume bottles and rosewater sprinklers, for a rococo and… …

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  • 128Bessemer, Sir Henry — born Jan. 19, 1813, Charlton, Hertfordshire, Eng. died March 15, 1898, London British inventor and engineer. Son of a metallurgist, he set up his own casting business at 17. At that time the only iron based construction materials were cast iron… …

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