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Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "wilkes
Title Matches: 3
Booth, John Wilkes
son of an actor, assassinated lincoln, and was shot by his captors (1839-1865).
son of an actor, assassinated lincoln, and was shot by his captors (1839-1865).
Wilkes, Charles
american naval officer; made explorations in the southern ocean in 1861; boarded on the high seas the british mail-steamer trent , and carried off two confederate commissioners accredited to france, who were afterwards released on the demand of the british government (1798-1877).
american naval officer; made explorations in the southern ocean in 1861; boarded on the high seas the british mail-steamer trent , and carried off two confederate commissioners accredited to france, who were afterwards released on the demand of the british government (1798-1877).
Wilkes, John
A notable figure in the English political world of the 18th century, born in Clerkenwell, son of a distiller; was elected M.P. for Aylesbury in 1761;
A notable figure in the English political world of the 18th century, born in Clerkenwell, son of a distiller; was elected M.P. for Aylesbury in 1761;
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Armstrong, John
a scotch doctor and poet, born in roxburghshire, practised medicine in london; friend of poet thomson, as well as of wilkes and smollett, and author of "the art of preserving health" (1709-1779).
a scotch doctor and poet, born in roxburghshire, practised medicine in london; friend of poet thomson, as well as of wilkes and smollett, and author of "the art of preserving health" (1709-1779).
Camden, Charles Pratt, First Earl of
A distinguished British lawyer and statesman, chief-justice of the King's Bench in George I.'s reign, and ultimately Lord Chancellor of England; opposed,
A distinguished British lawyer and statesman, chief-justice of the King's Bench in George I.'s reign, and ultimately Lord Chancellor of England; opposed,
Dana, James Dwight
American mineralogist and geologist, born at Utica, New York State; was associated as scientific observer with Commodore Wilkes on his Arctic and Antarctic
American mineralogist and geologist, born at Utica, New York State; was associated as scientific observer with Commodore Wilkes on his Arctic and Antarctic
George III.
King of Great Britain from 1760 to 1820, and king of Hanover (Elector from 1760 to 1815), eldest son of Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, and grandson
King of Great Britain from 1760 to 1820, and king of Hanover (Elector from 1760 to 1815), eldest son of Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, and grandson
Grenville, George
Statesman, younger brother of Earl Temple; was called to the bar in 1735, and six years later entered Parliament; held various offices of State, and
Statesman, younger brother of Earl Temple; was called to the bar in 1735, and six years later entered Parliament; held various offices of State, and
Tooke, John Horne
Baptismal name orn, the son of a well-to-do poulterer, in London; graduated at Cambridge, and to please his father took holy orders in 1760, but after
Baptismal name orn, the son of a well-to-do poulterer, in London; graduated at Cambridge, and to please his father took holy orders in 1760, but after
