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  1. William Francis Casey

    Infobox journalist name William Francis Casey image imagesize caption birthname William Francis Casey birth date birth date 1884 5 2 df y birth place Cape Town, Cape Colony death date death date and age 1957 4 20 1884 5 2 df y death place London, England education Trinity College, Dublin occupation Journalist and editor alias title family spouse Amy Gertrude Pearson Gee children None relatives ethnicity religion credits William Francis Casey 2 May 1884 20 April 1957 was a journalist and editor of The Times He was born in Cape Town , the son of Patrick Joseph Casey, theatre proprietor, of Glenageary , and was educated at Castleknock College and Trinity College, Dublin . He spent two years reading medicine before turning to law. He was called to the Irish bar in 1909. But again he was undecided on his career. He described his period in the law as one year, one brief, one guinea ref History of The Times , 5.165 ref . His thoughts had been drawn instead towards the theatre and, while reading ... years 1948 1952 after William Haley end box The Times editors Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Casey, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 2 ... DEFAULTSORT Casey, William Francis Category 1884 births Category 1957 deaths Category Alumni of Trinity ... Literary Supplement. Richmond saw the young writer s promise and it was agreed that Casey ... in law of Karl Pearson . They had no children. Shortly before the outbreak of the First World War, Casey .... One of its pictures bore the caption Amateurs in the foundry and showed Casey and Captain Shaw ... . In 1928 Casey joined the Times s foreign leader writing staff. He attended many of the Geneva ... ignored. But on Dawson s retirement in 1941, the new editor, Barrington Ward, appointed Casey ... in 1948 threw the burden of editorship on to Casey s shoulders sooner than expected he himself had ... appointment . ref Koss, 643 ref John Pringle, on The Times staff, said of Casey s editorship that as time ...   more details



  1. Francis Casey Alcantara

    Infobox tennis biography playername Francis Casey Alcantara fullname Francis Casey Alcantara image Image Francis Casey ALCANTARA 5788.JPG 250px caption Alcantara playing in the second round of boys singles at Wimbledon on 29th June 2010 country Philippines nickname residence Cagayan de Oro City , Philippines alma mater Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan HS birth date Birth date and age df yes 1992 2 4 birth place Cagayan de Oro City , Philippines height height m 1.71 weight convert 72 kg lb st abbr on turnedpro 2009 plays Right handed two handed backhand careerprizemoney singlesrecord 89 56 singlestitles currentsinglesranking highestsinglesranking AustralianOpenresult FrenchOpenresult Wimbledonresult USOpenresult Othertournaments MastersCupresult Olympicsresult IndianWellsMastersresult MiamiMastersResults RomeMastersResults MadridMastersresults HamburgMastersResults CanadaMastersResults CincinnatiMastersResults ParisMastersResults doublesrecord 114 43 doublestitles highestdoublesranking grandslamsdoublesresults AustralianOpenDoublesresult WimbledonDoublesresult USOpenDoublesresult updated 17 May 2010 Francis Casey Alcantara born February 4, 1992 is a top level tennis player from the Philippines . He won the 2009 Australian Open 2009 Australian Open Boys Doubles Boy s Doubles event with Hsieh Cheng peng , beating Mikhal Biryukov and Yasutaka Uchiyama , 6 4, 6 2 in the final. On January 1, 2009, Alcantara reached his highest junior ranking of World Number 14. In winning the 2009 junior Australian Open doubles title, Alcantara and Cheng peng did not lose a set during the tournament. Alcantara recently completed his secondary education at Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan High School . He shares his winning titles with his co Ateneans, loved ... doubles champions Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Alcantara, Francis Casey ALTERNATIVE ... DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Alcantara, Francis Casey Category Australian Open ...   more details



  1. William Francis

    William Francis may refer to William B. Francis 1860 1954 , U.S. Representative from Ohio William D. Francis 1889 1959 , botanist WiL Francis , member of the American post hardcore band Aiden Willie Francis , convicted murderer Willie Francis swimmer Bill Francis , rugby league player of the 1960s and 1970s for Wigan, Wales, and Great Britain Bill Francis wrestler , son of Ed Francis See also William Frank disambiguation intitle William Francis hndis Francis, William ...   more details



  1. William T. Francis

    William T. Francis November 28, 1869 July 15, 1929 was an African American lawyer , politician , and diplomat from Minnesota . Francis was originally from Indianapolis, Indiana , but relocated to Minnesota at an early age. He enrolled at William Mitchell College of Law then the St. Paul College of Law in 1901 and earned his degree in 1904. Afterward, he served in the legal department of the Northern Pacific Railway . Francis opened his own law firm prior to World War I in Saint Paul, Minnesota St. Paul . In 1920, he was president elector at the Republican State Convention. Francis and his wife were instrumental in shepherding an anti lynching law through the Minnesota Legislature in 1921. In 1927, he was appointed U. S. Minister to Liberia by President Calvin Coolidge . He died two years later of yellow fever in Monrovia . start box s gov succession box before Solomon Porter Hood title United States Ambassador to Liberia United States Minister to Liberia years July 9, 1927 &ndash July 15, 1929 after Charles E. Mitchell diplomat Charles E. Mitchell end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Francis, William T. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1869 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 15, 1929 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Francis, William T. Category 1869 births Category 1929 deaths Category People from Indianapolis, Indiana Category People from Saint Paul, Minnesota Category William Mitchell College of Law alumni Category Minnesota lawyers Category Minnesota Republicans Category United States ambassadors to Liberia Category Deaths from yellow fever Minnesota politician stub AfricanAmerican stub US diplomat stub ...   more details



  1. William Casey (bobsleigh)

    MedalTableTop MedalSport Bobsleigh MedalWorldChampionships MedalGold FIBT World Championships 1949 1949 Lake Placid Four man MedalBottom William Casey was an United States American bobsled der who competed in the late 1940s. He won the gold medal in the four man event at the FIBT World Championships 1949 1949 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York . References http sports123.com bob mw 4.html Bobsleigh four man world championship medalists since 1930 http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,853670,00.html?promoid googlep TIME magazine March 7, 1949 article about the FIBT World Championships 1949 featuring Casey . Footer World Champions Bobsleigh Four man DEFAULTSORT Casey, William Category American bobsledders Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people US bobsleigh bio stub it William Casey ...   more details



  1. Casey William Hardison

    Orphan date September 2010 Casey William Hardison born 1971 is an USA American chemist and a self described medical anthropologist who was convicted in the United Kingdom in 2005 of six offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 involving psychedelic drug s three of production, two of possession, and one of exportation. ref name bbcsentenced Cite web title DIY chemist jailed for 20 years publisher BBC date 2005 04 22 url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi england southern counties 4474401.stm accessdate 2007 08 10 ref spacer ref name cps report Cite journal title R v Casey Hardison journal Crown Prosecution Service CPS Sussex Annual Report 2004 2005 pages p. 6 date 2005 url http www.cps.gov.uk publications docs areas 2005 ar2005sussex.pdf format PDF accessdate 2007 08 10 ref He is seen as something of an exemplar for the entheogen ic movement. ref name erowidprof Cite web title Erowid Casey William Hardison Vault publisher Erowid date 2007 08 02 url http erowid.org culture characters hardison casey ... Cite journal last Hardison first Casey authorlink Casey William Hardison title A Brief History .... ref name mapspaper Cite journal last Hardison first Casey authorlink Casey William Hardison title ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hardison, Casey William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1971 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hardison, Casey William Category 1971 births Category Living people Category American chemists Category Medical anthropologists ....  5 date Summer 2007 url http www.erowid.org culture characters hardison casey hardison casey 2007 ... shulgin adsarchive 2ct7.htm accessdate 2007 08 12 quote This was a survey conducted by Casey ... Crown Court Judgment Cite journal title R v Casey Hardison journal Her Majesty s Courts Service HMCS Lewes Crown Court date Jan 2005 url http erowid.org culture characters hardison casey hardison casey ... Kieth of the Court of Appeal ref name Court of Appeal Cite journal title R v Casey Hardison journal ...   more details



  1. William Francis Murphy

    William Francis Murphy Bishop of Saginaw William Francis Murphy Bishop of Rockville Centre disambiguation ...   more details



  1. William Francis Buckley

    William Francis Buckley May 30, 1928 June 3, 1985 was a United States Army officer and a Paramilitary ... and career William Francis Buckley was born in Medford, Massachusetts . After graduating from high ... William Francis Buckley, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Assassinated CIA Station Chief ... 1978 1979 . It is believed by whom? date March 2011 he worked with William Casey in the secret ... group Hezbollah on March 16, 1984. Hezbollah was closely allied to Iran. William Casey , who .... ref name Spartacus http www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk JFKbuckleyWF.htm William Francis Buckley , Spartacus Educational. Retrieved on 2008 07 13. ref William Buckley was tortured mercilessly .... ref http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 5852472&pt William 20Buckley William Francis ... NAME Buckley, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United States Army Colonel and CIA ... , United States DATE OF DEATH June 3, 1985 PLACE OF DEATH Lebanon NAME Buckley, William Francis DEFAULTSORT Buckley, William Francis Category 1928 births Category 1985 deaths Category American spies ...For other persons with a similar name, see William F. Buckley disambiguation . Infobox military person name William F. Buckley image caption born birth date 1928 5 30 died death date and age 1985 6 3 1928 ..., Virginia. Sadly William Buckley eventually broke, divulging information which almost eliminated any ... executed William Buckley. The US National Security Council acknowledged in a now unclassified note .... At the service, attended by more than 100 colleagues and friends, CIA Director William H. Webster eulogized ... Alumni Boston University. A memorial park The William F. Buckley Memorial Park in Stoneham ... issued posthumously. ref name Arlington See also Aziz al Abub William R. Higgins 1945 1990 Imad Mugniyah 1962 2008 Notes reflist External links http www.arlingtoncemetery.net wbuckley.htm William Francis Buckley, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Profile from Arlington cemetery http www.newsweek.com ...   more details



  1. William Francis Crosbie

    William Francis Crosbie died 11 September 1768 was an Irish Member of Parliament . In 1750 he married Frances Wesley, daughter of Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington , and in 1758 he was elected to succeed his brother in law Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington Garret Wesley, 2nd Baron Mornington as Member for Trim Parliament of Ireland constituency Trim in the Irish House of Commons , sitting until 1760. His son William Arthur Crosbie also served as MP for Trim. References http www.leighrayment.com commons irelandcommons.htm http thepeerage.com p10661.htm i106603 http www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk online content index491.htm Category Irish MPs 1727 1760 Crosbie, William Francis ...   more details



  1. William Francis Cotton

    William Francis Cotton died 1917 was an Irish Nationalist politician. He sat for South Dublin UK Parliament constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons . He won the seat at the November 1910 general election, narrowly defeating the Unionist incumbent, and held it until his death. External links http hansard.millbanksystems.com commons 1917 jun 27 new writs by election writ following his death Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cotton, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1917 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cotton, William Francis Category 1917 deaths Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Irish constituencies 1801 1922 Category UK MPs 1910 1918 Ireland politician stub ...   more details



  1. William D. Francis

    William Douglas Francis 6 March 1889 2 January 1959 was a notable Australia n botany botanist . Born in Bega, New South Wales , at the age of 17 he moved with his father Alfred, and brother Frederick, from Wollongong, New South Wales , where he attended Wollongong Superior Public School, to Kin Kin, Queensland . It was here that he was able to satisfy his strong interest in natural history while helping his father and brother on the farm. In 1919 he was appointed Assistant Government Botanist at the Queensland Herbarium . By 1950 he was appointed Government Botanist. He retired in 1954 and died five years later. He contributed enormously to the classification and identification of Australian rainforest species and is probably best remembered for his book Australian Rainforest Trees . First published in 1929, it has since gone through numerous reprints. An arboretum established at Kin Kin in the 1990s is dedicated to his memory. ref http www.anbg.gov.au biography francis william.html William D. Francis biography , Australian National Botanic Gardens, Undated accessed 18 February 2007 ref ref http www.noosa.qld.gov.au PlanningDevelopment documents Kin 20Kin.pdf Noosa Shire Historical Cultural Heritage Kin Kin , www.noosa.qld.gov.au, July 2002 accessed 14 January 2007 ref References reflist External links http www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov articlerender.fcgi?artid 437805 Spiral systems in the organization of living material botanist W.D.Francis Francis, William D references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Francis, William D ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 6 March 1889 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2 January 1959 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Francis, William D Category Australian botanists Category 1889 births Category 1959 deaths Australia botanist stub fr William Douglas Francis ...   more details



  1. William Francis Magie

    Orphan date February 2009 William Francis Magie 1858 1943 was an American physicist , a founder of the American Physical Society president from 1910 12 and the first professor of physics at Princeton University , where he had graduated class valedictorian , 1880 and where he served for two decades as dean of the faculty. His papers on the contact angle of liquids and solids and on the specific heat of solutions were ounotable, as was his text Principles of Physics . ref cite encyclopedia url http etcweb.princeton.edu CampusWWW Companion magie william.html first Alexander last Leitch encyclopedia A Princeton Companion publisher Princeton University Press year 1978 title Magie, William Francis accessdate 2008 10 25 ref Notes reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Magie, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1858 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1943 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Magie, William Francis Category American physicists Category 1858 births Category 1943 deaths Category Princeton University people Category Princeton College alumni ...   more details



  1. Francis William Aston

    Infobox scientist name Francis William Aston image image size 180px birth date birth date 1877 09 01 ... Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1922 Francis William Aston 1 September 1877 20 November 1945 was a English ... where he was a boarder. In 1893 Francis William Aston began his university studies at Mason College ... and Hydrogen author Francis William Aston journal Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series ... Gases author Francis William Aston journal Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series ... of Electric Force in the Crookes Dark Space author Francis William Aston journal Proceedings ... of it in 1936. Isotopes ref cite book last Aston first Francis William authorlink coauthors title ... and Isotopes ref cite book last Aston first Francis William authorlink coauthors title Mass Spectra ... doi 10.1098 rsbm.1948.0002 title Francis William Aston. 1877 1945 author George de Hevesy journal ... title Francis William Aston the man behind the mass spectrograph author KM Downard journal European .... Francis William Aston, fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, was announced ... 1901 1925 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Aston, Francis William ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH 20 November 1945 PLACE OF DEATH Cambridge DEFAULTSORT Aston, Francis William Category 1877 ..., Cambridge Category Old Malvernians Category Blue plaques ar ast Francis William Aston bs Francis Aston ca Francis William Aston cs Francis William Aston de Francis William Aston es Francis Aston fa fr Francis William Aston gd Francis William Aston gl Francis William Aston hr Francis William Aston io Francis William Aston id Francis William Aston it Francis William Aston he kn ka sw Francis William Aston la Franciscus Gulielmus Aston lv Fr nsiss Astons hu Francis William Aston mn nl Francis William Aston ja no Francis William Aston oc Francis William Aston pnb ...   more details



  1. William Francis Allen

    William Francis Allen September 5, 1830 &ndash December 9, 1889 was an United States American classical scholar and an editor of the first book of American slave songs. Allen was born in Northborough, Massachusetts in 1830. He graduated Harvard College in 1851 later he traveled and studied in Europe. A Unitarianism Unitarian , he considered the ministry before deciding to pursue a literary and scholarly career. In 1856, he became assistant principal at the English and Classical School in West Newton, Massachusetts. In 1863 4, during the American Civil War Civil War , he and his wife, Mary Lambert Allen, ran a school for newly emancipated slaves on the Sea Islands of South Carolina in 1864 5, he worked as a sanitary agent among black war refugees in Arkansas . After the war, he taught at Antioch College , and in 1867, he became professor of ancient languages and history afterwards Latin language and Ancient Rome Roman history at the University of Wisconsin Madison . He died in December 1889. He wrote prolifically for journals and magazines. His contributions to classical studies chiefly consist of schoolbooks published in the Allen his brother and Greenough series. The Slave Songs of the United States 1867 , of which he was joint editor, was inspired by his work among the freedmen and the first book of its kind ever published. References 1911 Gerald Robbins, William F. Allen Classical Scholar Among the Slaves, History of Education Quarterly, 5 4 Dec 1965 , 211 223. External links Wikisource1911Enc Allen, William Francis http docsouth.unc.edu church allen allen.html Slave Songs of the United States Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Allen, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 5, 1830 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 9, 1889 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Allen, William Francis Category 1830 births Category 1889 deaths ... William Francis Allen ...   more details



  1. William Francis Ganong, Jr.

    Infobox Person name William Francis Ganong, Jr. image imagesize caption birth date birth date 1924 7 6 birth place Northampton, Massachusetts br United States flagicon USA death date death date and age 2007 12 23 1924 7 6 mf y death place Albany, California br United States flagicon USA resting place residence San Francisco, California education Harvard Medical School occupation Scientist, educator, writer spouse Ruth Jackson children Francis, Susan, Anna, James parents William Francis Ganong & br Anna Hobbet religion William Francis Ganong, Jr. July 6, 1924 ref http edrv.endojournals.org cgi content full 23 4 582 2002 bio ref December 23, 2007 ref http pub.ucsf.edu newsservices releases 200801073 Leading UCSF neuroendocrinologist and medical leader dies ref was a Harvard University Harvard educated United States American physiologist , and was one of the first scientists to trace how the brain controls important internal functions of the body. He was born in Northampton, Massachusetts , the son of renowned botanist and Smith College professor, William Francis Ganong William Francis Ganong, Sr. . He was a graduate of Harvard Medical School and served with the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War in which he was part of a medical team that established a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital MASH unit, the Hemorrhagic Fever Center. A neuroendocrinology neuroendocrinologist , he was the Lange Professor of Physiology Emeritus at the University of California , San Francisco ... in its 23rd edition and has been translated into 18 languages. William Francis Ganong, Jr. died in Albany, California . References reflist http www.the aps.org membership obituaries william ganong.htm ... . NAME Ganong, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 6, 1924 ... Albany, California United States DEFAULTSORT Ganong, William Francis Category 1924 births Category ... family William US scientist stub ...   more details



  1. William Francis Hillebrand

    Infobox Scientist name William Francis Hillebrand image Frank Wigglesworth Clarke and others .jpg image width caption Hillebrand second from left in top row birth date birth date 1853 12 12 birth place Honululu , Kingdom of Hawaii residence nationality United States American death date death date and age 1925 2 7 1853 12 12 death place United States field geochemistry work institution United States Geological Survey br National Bureau of Standards alma mater University of Heidelberg doctoral advisor doctoral students known for prizes religion footnotes William Francis Hillebrand December 12, 1853 February 7, 1925 was an United States American chemist . Biography He was the son of the renowned botanist William Hillebrand . He studied at Cornell University ref name colliers Cite Collier s Hillebrand, William Francis ref and then in Germany at the University of Heidelberg where he received his Ph.D in 1875. He then worked with Robert Bunsen for two semesters. His research on metallic cerium , which he together with Thomas Norton obtained first in 1872, started his academic career. He studied organic chemistry for three semesters with Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig at the University of Strasbourg , but changed to geochemistry and metallurgy by studying at the Freiberg Mining Academy . After returning ... cite journal title William Francis Hillebrand author Frank Wigglesworth Clarke journal Biographical ... whillebrand.pdf doi Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hillebrand, William Francis ... University of Heidelberg alumni Category University of Strasbourg alumni de William Hillebrand es William Francis Hillebrand fr William Hillebrand ... . Several years later in 1895 William Ramsay did similar experiments with uranium containing ... of Hawaii DATE OF DEATH February 7, 1925 PLACE OF DEATH United States DEFAULTSORT Hillebrand, William Francis Category 1853 births Category 1925 deaths Category German chemists Category American ...   more details



  1. William Francis Whitman, Jr.

    William Francis Whitman, Jr. 1914 2007 was a horticulturist who prospected for unusual tropical fruits around the world, and popularized them in the United States. He was born in 1914 in Chicago, a son of Leona and William Francis Whitman, Sr.. His father owned a printing company in Chicago and later developed real estate in Miami, Florida . He sailed to Tahiti, and was fascinated by the tropical fruits. He founded the Rare Fruit Council International , based in Miami, and was its first president, from 1955 to 1960. He introduced to Florida the Kohala longan . He was also inducted into the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame in 1998. William got his degree from the University of Florida in administration. Publications Five Decades with Tropical Fruit 2001 References New York Times June 4, 2007 Bill Whitman, 92, Is Dead Scoured the Earth for Rare Fruit. William F. Whitman Jr., a self taught horticulturist who became renowned for collecting rare tropical fruits from around the world and popularizing them in the United States, died Wednesday at his home in Bal Harbour, Florida . He was 92. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitman, Jr., William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitman, Jr., William Francis Category 1914 births Category 2007 deaths Category Horticulturists and gardeners ...   more details



  1. Francis William Drake

    Cleanup date October 2007 Francis William Drake baptized August 22, 1724 &ndash December 18, 1788 born in Buckland Monachorum , Devon the third son of Anne Heathcote and Sir Francis Henry Drake . Francis William is often confused with his younger brother, also a naval officer whose death occurred around the same time. All four sons of Sir Francis Henry Drake have Francis as their first name, which further adds to the confusion of Francis William. The son s names were, Francis Henry, Francis Duncombe, Francis William and Francis Samuel. History Not much is known of Francis William s early life. Drake joined the Royal Navy at an early age about 8 or 10 . He received the rank as Captain Royal Navy Captain on January 29, 1748 at the early age of 23. That year he commanded HMS Fowey 1744 HMS Fowey , part of the Royal Navy Atlantic fleet. As England and Spain were at war, upon sight of the Spanish vessel St. Judea he gave the orders to attack and eventually captured it with its 108 crew. HMS Fowey was shipwrecked at the Florida Keys while towing the St. Judea to Virginia . An Investigation was launched by the Admiralty, but all were exonerated on testimony that they were the victim of a strange current. Drake, in command of HMS Mercury 1745 HMS Mercury , was one of Commodore George Brydges Rodney s senior officers and was sent into Conception Bay Conception and Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Trinity Bay s and as far north as Cape Bonavista where he had authority to hear appeals from decisions of fishing admirals and to enforce the various provisions of King William s Act of 1699. In 1750 at the age of 26, Drake served as the de facto Governor of Colony of Newfoundland Newfoundland ... . NAME Drake, Francis William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 22, 1724 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 18, 1788 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Drake, Francis William Category ... Drake fathered a son, Francis Henry Drake. Francis Henry in 1794 claimed succession to his uncle ...   more details



  1. William Francis Strudwick

    William Francis Strudwick c. 1765&ndash 1812 was a United States House of Representatives U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina between 1796 and 1797. Strudwick, born at Stag Park, near Wilmington, North Carolina about 1765, was a farmer with a limited education. In 1789, he was a delegate to the state constitutional convention he also served in the North Carolina Senate in 1792 and 1793. In 1796, Strudwick was elected as a United States Federalist Party to the 4th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Rep. Absalom Tatom , and served from November 28, 1796 to March 3, 1797. In 1801, he joined the North Carolina House of Representatives , where he served until 1803. Strudwick died in 1812 and is buried in a private cemetery at Hawfields, North Carolina . CongBio S001029 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strudwick, William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1765 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1812 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strudwick, William Francis Category 1765 births Category 1812 deaths Category Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina Category North Carolina State Senators Category North Carolina Federalists ...   more details



  1. Francis William Markall

    Francis William Markall born 24 September 1905 died 9 August 1992 was a Roman Catholic Archbishop . Born in Harringay , Markall was ordained as a Catholic priest at the age of 32 in 1937 and migrated to what was then known as Rhodesia , where he was appointed Archdiocese of Harare Coadjutor Archbishop of Salisbury now Harare, Zimbabwe in 1956. He resigned 20 years later on 31 May 1976 as Archbishop of Salisbury. On 29 April 1956, aged 50, he was appointed Titular Archbishop of Cotyaeum and ordained as such five months later, on 8 September 1956. He died on 9 August 1992, aged 86, as Archbishop Emeritus of Salisbury. He was a Council Father at the Second Vatican Council Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese hara0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org bishop bmarka.html Profile at Catholic Hierarchy website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Markall, Francis William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Markall, Francis William Category People from Harringay Category People from Harare Category Second Vatican Council Category 20th century Roman Catholic archbishops Category 1905 births Category 1992 deaths ...   more details



  1. Francis William Bourdillon

    Francis William Bourdillon 22 March 1852 &ndash 13 January 1921 was a British poet and translator. Life Born in Runcorn , Cheshire , Bourdillon was educated at Worcester College, Oxford . He acted as tutor to the sons of Prince Christian of Schleswig Holstein . Later he lived in Eastbourne , ref http www.sussexhistory.co.uk eastbourne memories eastbourne memories 20 200155.htm Eastbourne Memories, A Victorian Perspective of, notable events, Persons and town history online book bot generated title at www.sussexhistory.co.uk ref and near Midhurst , Sussex . ref Nicholas Albery editor , Poem for the Day , p. 89. ref Writer He is known mostly for his poetry, and in particular the single short poem The Night Has a Thousand Eyes . He, in fact, had many collections published, including Among The Flowers, And Other Poems 1878 , Minuscula lyrics of nature, art and love 1897, siftings of three smaller volumes of verse published anonymously at Oxford in 1891, 1892, and 1894 , Gerard and Isabel a Romance in Form of Cantefable 1921 , and also Chryseis , and Preludes and Romances 1908 . In 1896 he published Nephel , a romantic novel. He translated Aucassin et Nicolette as Aucassin and Nicolet 1887 , and he wrote the scholarly The Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose 1906 as well as Russia Reborn 1917 and various essays which the Religious Tract Society published. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium used this poem for a chorus in the song Drawn To Black from their album, Above the Weeping World . Notes reflist External links wikiquote http www.poemhunter.com francis william bourdillon poet 6733 Poems by Francis Bourdillon worldcat id id lccn n83 47790 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bourdillon, Francis William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 22 March 1852 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 13 January 1921 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bourdillon, Francis William Category 1852 births Category 1921 deaths Category English ...   more details



  1. William Francis Howe

    William Francis Howe Jr. 1888 10 November 1952 was an United States American stockbroker and Brigadier General who served in World War I and World War II . ref name nytobit Staff November 10, 1952 . BRIG. GEN. HOWE, WORLD WARS HERO Dies at His Home in Nantucket. Won Army Medals in France Held Employment Post. New York Times ref Life and career Howe graduated from Yale University , where he stood out as an athlete. From 1917 to 1919 he was Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion, 102nd Field Artillery United States 102nd Field Artillery Regiment on the Western Front World War I Western Front . From 1941 to 1942 he was Commanding Officer of the 6th Infantry Division United States 51st Field Artillery Brigade , after which he led the Army Training Schools at Yale from 1942 to 1943. ref name courantobit Staff November 10, 1952 . Gen. Howe, Retired, Is Dead At 63 Army Cited Nantucket Man for Commanding Training School at Yale. The Hartford Courant ref From 1943 on he served as a Professor at Yale University . ref name monitorobit Staff November 10, 1952 . William F. Howe. The Christian Science Monitor ref His wife was squash sport squash champion Margaret Howe squash Margaret Howe . ref name time1959 Staff March 2, 1959 . http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,892270,00.html The Howes & Squash Time magazine Time ref His children were involved in athletics squash champions Betty Constable and Peggy White , and sporting goods retailer William F. Bill Howe, a Yale baseball All American in 1947. References reflist External links http www.generals.dk general Howe William Francis USA.html Brigadier General William Francis Howe Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Howe, William Francis, Jr. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American stockbroker and Brigadier General DATE OF BIRTH 1888 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 10 November 1952 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Howe, William Francis Category American military personnel of World War I Category American military personnel ...   more details



  1. Francis William Pember

    Francis William Pember 1862 1954 was a British lawyer and University of Oxford academic, where he served as Vice Chancellor . ref http economia.unipv.it harrod edition editionstuff rfh.4f4.htm Pember, Francis William . ref Francis Pember was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford , where he matriculate d on 21 October 1880. He was called to the Bar law bar at Lincoln s Inn , London , in 1889. He was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford from 1884, Estate Bursar from 1910 14, and Warden college Warden from 1914 32. ref http www.headington.org.uk oxon high tour north 032.htm 32 Warden s House, All Souls College . ref He was Vice Chancellor of Oxford University from 1926 29. Pember was an Officier L gion d honneur . ref http www.npg.org.uk collections search person.php?LinkID mp76445 Information , National Portrait Gallery London National Portrait Gallery , London. ref References reflist External links http www.odl.ox.ac.uk oxfordportraits results.php?q P 25&t A&p 0&m P&n 411 Portrait , Oxford http janus.lib.cam.ac.uk db node.xsp?id CV 2FPers 2FPember 2C 20Francis 20William 20 1862 1954 20Warden 20of 20All 20Souls 20College 2C 20Oxford Pember, Francis William 1862 1954 Warden of All Souls College, Oxford , http janus.lib.cam.ac.uk Janus archive, University of Cambridge start box s aca succession box title Vice Chancellor of Oxford University years 1926 1929 before Joseph Wells University of Oxford Joseph Wells after Frederick Homes Dudden end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pember, Francis William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1862 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1954 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pember, Francis William Category 1862 births Category 1954 deaths Category English lawyers Category English jurists Category Old Harrovians Category Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford Category Fellows of All Souls College, Oxford Category Wardens of All Souls College, Oxford Category Vice Chancellors of the University of Oxford ...   more details



  1. William Francis Butler

    Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath relations laterwork Lieutenant General Sir William Francis ... prayer br Above the spot . ref name but Notes reflist References Wikisource1911Enc Butler, Sir William Francis William Francis Butler 1872 . The Great Lone Land a Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North West of America . London. William Francis Butler 1873 . The Wild North Land Being the Story ... of Sir William Butler . Toronto. Martin Ryan 2003 William Francis Butler, a life 1838 1910 . Dublin. External links Commons category William Francis Butler http www.biographi.ca 009004 119.01 e.php?&id nbr 6598 Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online gutenberg author id William Francis Butler name William Francis Butler start s mil s bef before Redvers Buller Sir Redvers Buller ..., William Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 31 October 1838 PLACE OF BIRTH ... DEFAULTSORT Butler, William Francis Category 1838 births Category 1910 deaths Category Knights Grand ... travel writers Category People from County Tipperary da William Francis Butler de William Francis Butler no William Francis Butler sv William Francis Butler ...Infobox Military Person name Sir William Butler image Image WilliamFrancisButler.jpg caption Lt. Gen. Sir William Butler born 31 October 1838 died 7 June 1910 aged 71 placeofburial label placeofburial Killaldriffe placeofbirth Golden, County Tipperary , Ireland placeofdeath Bansha , County Tipperary ... of Richard and Ellen Butler. ref name but cite book last Butler first Sir William year 1911 title Sir William Butler An Autobiography publisher Constable and Company location London ref The great ... command of the southeastern district. In 1898 he succeeded General William Howley Goodenough ... held the Aldershot command for a brief period in 1900 01. Sir William Butler was promoted to lieutenant .... Hon. Sir W. F. Butler G.C.B. 1911 . Sir William Butler. An Autobiography London. Eileen Gormanston ...   more details



  1. William B. Francis

    This article was automatically created by User polbot from http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index F000337. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. William Bates Francis October 25, 1860 December 5, 1954 was a United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from Ohio . Born near Updegraff, Ohio , Francis attended the public schools. He studied law. He was Admission to the bar in the United States admitted to the bar in 1889 and commenced practice in Martins Ferry, Ohio . A grammar fix may be needed here. City solicitor in 1897, 1898, and 1900. He served as member of the board of school examiners of Martins Ferry 1903 1908. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1904. He served as member of the board of education of Martins Ferry 1908 1914. Francis was elected as a Democratic Party United States Democrat to the 62nd United States Congress Sixty second and 63rd United States Congress Sixty third Congresses March 4, 1911 March 3, 1915 . He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the 64th United States Congress Sixty fourth Congress. He resumed the practice of his profession. He served as chairman of the Ohio State Civil Service 1931 1935. A grammar fix may be needed here. Supervisor of properties for aid to aged, until his retirement. A grammar fix may be needed here. Resided in Martins Ferry and later in St. Clairsville, Ohio , until his death in Wheeling, West Virginia , December 5, 1954. He was interred in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Ohio . Source CongBio F000337 Bioguide Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Francis, William Bates ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 25, 1860 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 5, 1954 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Francis, William Bates Category 1860 births Category 1954 deaths Category Members of the United States House of Representatives fr ...   more details




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