Men of the time: a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. 10th ed. rev and brought down to the present time by Thompson CooperGeorge Routledge, 1879 - 1070 стор. |
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... British Ministry announced that five ABDUL - HAMID II . , Sultan of Turkey , was born Sept. 22 , 1842 , being a younger son and the fourth child of Abdul - Medjid , the Sultan who died in 1861 . On 31st Aug. , 1876 , he suc- ceeded his ...
... British Ministry announced that five ABDUL - HAMID II . , Sultan of Turkey , was born Sept. 22 , 1842 , being a younger son and the fourth child of Abdul - Medjid , the Sultan who died in 1861 . On 31st Aug. , 1876 , he suc- ceeded his ...
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... British Medical Associa- tion and President of the Physiological section of the British Association , and Public Health Lecturer of the Social Science Association . He published a treatise on the " Plains of Troy " in 1839. He has ...
... British Medical Associa- tion and President of the Physiological section of the British Association , and Public Health Lecturer of the Social Science Association . He published a treatise on the " Plains of Troy " in 1839. He has ...
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... British North America . He acted as Adju- tant - General from 1838 down to 1847 , and as Assistant - Quarter- master - General at the Horse Guards from 1851 to 1853. He served in the Crimean war in command of a brigade , and as ...
... British North America . He acted as Adju- tant - General from 1838 down to 1847 , and as Assistant - Quarter- master - General at the Horse Guards from 1851 to 1853. He served in the Crimean war in command of a brigade , and as ...
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... British portion of the enterprise for observing the Transit of Venus in Dec. 1874 ; on the results of which a Report was communicated to the House of Commons in 1877 . Lately he has suggested a new method of treating the Lunar Theory ...
... British portion of the enterprise for observing the Transit of Venus in Dec. 1874 ; on the results of which a Report was communicated to the House of Commons in 1877 . Lately he has suggested a new method of treating the Lunar Theory ...
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... British Com- on missioner in the two " Mixed Com- missions , " which sat in succession to settle the claims of the British auxili- ary forces , naval and military , on the governments of Spain and Portugal , for which his knowledge of ...
... British Com- on missioner in the two " Mixed Com- missions , " which sat in succession to settle the claims of the British auxili- ary forces , naval and military , on the governments of Spain and Portugal , for which his knowledge of ...
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