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| | Henry Williams |
 | | Williams frequently filled the position of a member of the Levy Court and county magistrate, and at the time of his death, in 1821, was a justice of the peace. | | | Henry Williams, of Revolutionary fame was the son of John and Mary Williams, who emigrated from Chester County, Pa., to Frederick County about the year 1753, and settled in the valley of Flat Run on land which, in 1812, he would formally name Fort Henry. | | | Williams was a member of the Masonic order, and at an early period of the Revolutionary era enjoyed the friendship of Washington and Lafayette. |
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http://emmitsburg.net/archive_list/articles/people/people/henry_williams.htm
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| | raceandhistory.com - Henry Sylvester Williams |
| | Williams obtained a law degree at Kings College before going on to practice in South Africa in 1903, the first black man to do so. | | | His father Bishop Williams was a wheelwright from Barbados. | | | After this Williams set about spreading the word and he embarked on lecture tours to set up branches in Jamaica, Trinidad and the United States. |
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http://www.raceandhistory.com/Historians/sylvester_williams.htm
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| | Inventory of the Henry Horace Williams Papers, 1835-1948 |
| | Henry Horace Williams (1858-1940) was professor of philosophy and theology at the University of North Carolina from 1890 to 1940. | | | Henry Horace Williams (1858-1940) was born in Gates County, N.C., and educated in the public schools of that area. | | | Williams did graduate work at Yale Divinity School and at Harvard. |
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http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/htm/01625.html
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| | Henry Sylvester Williams |
| | Born in 1869, his father, Bishop Williams, was a wheelwright from Barbados. | | | When Williams was 17 he became a teacher with a Class III Certification, and in 1887 was posted to the government school in San Fernando. | | | After this Williams set about spreading the word and he embarked on lecture tours to set up branches in Jamaica, Trinidad and the United States. |
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http://www.nalis.gov.tt/Biography/bio_HenrySylvesterWilliams_activist.htm
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| | Henry II of France - Factbites |
| | Henry was born at Fontainebleau on September 19, 1551, the third son of Henry II and Catherine de Médicis. | | | On July 1, 1559, during a match to celebrate a peace treaty with his longtime enemies, the Hapsburgs of Austria and to celebrate the marriage of his daughter Elizabeth to King Philip II of Spain, King Henri's eye was pierced by a sliver from a shattered lance that penetrated the brain. | | | Henri II's death resulted in the next forty years in France being filled with turbulence as his sons and other claimants to the French crown fought for power. |
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| | Henry Sylvester Williams Biography / Biography of Henry Sylvester Williams Biography Biography |
| | Henry Sylvester Williams was born of ambitious, lower-middle-class parents in the British colony of Trinidad on Feb. 15, 1869. | | | William's experience in the United States doubtless stimulated his racial consciousness. | | | It was attended by some 30 delegates from the United States, Liberia, and Ethiopia, among whom were the African Americans Alexander Walters of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (Williams's chief collaborator) and W. Du Bois, who was to play a leading role in the five Pan-African Conferences held between 1919 and 1945. |
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| | The Six Wives |
| | Henry's marriage to Anne was annulled on July 9, 1540, and he and Catherine were secretly married on July 28. | | | It was King Henry VII's dying wish for his son, Henry, to marry Catherine of Aragon. | | | Catherine Howard, one of ten children of Lord Edmund Howard, was Henry's fifth wife. |
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| | SI.com - Baseball - SI: What really happened to Ted Williams - Tuesday August 12, 2003 04:52 PM |
| | According to the magazine, Williams' body was flown to Arizona almost immediately after his death on the morning of July 5, 2002, and was on an operating table at Alcor later that night. | | | Her lawyer, John Heer, said last month that Ted Williams asked in his will to be cremated and have his ashes scattered over his old fishing grounds in the Florida Keys. | | | The silver can containing Williams' head resembles a lobster pot and is marked in black with Williams' patient I.D. number, A-1949, according to the SI story. |
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http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/news/2003/08/12/williams_si
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| | USATODAY.com - John Henry Williams bags baseball career |
| | John Henry Williams was vilified by fans after he sent his father's body to an Arizona cryonics lab. | | | Bobby-Jo Williams Ferrell believes her father wanted to be cremated and have his ashes scattered off the Florida coast, as he requested in his will. | | | Two unnamed top team officials confirmed that Williams has told them he won't return after his fractured rib heals, The Boston Herald reported Saturday. |
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| | ESPN.com - MLB - John Henry Williams dies of leukemia at 35 |
| | After his father died July 5, 2002, John Henry Williams had his father's body taken to an Arizona cryonics lab for freezing, setting off a battle with his half-sister, who said her father had wanted to be cremated. | | | John Henry Williams, Ted Williams' only son, was 4 when his parents divorced. | | | Terms of Use for our Site, Terms of Use for ESPN Motion and Privacy Policy and Safety Information/Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you. |
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| | WHDH-TV - Boston - Ted William's Son Loses Battle With Cancer |
| | After his father died July 5, 2002, John Henry Williams had his father's body taken to an Arizona cryonics lab for freezing, setting off a battle with his half-sister, who said her father had wanted to be cremated. | | | John Henry Williams Ted Williams' only son, was 4 when his parents divorced. | | | "Perhaps no person meant more to the history of the Boston Red Sox than did his father, and it was clear that his father's life and legacy were the focal point of John Henry Williams' life. |
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| | A Science History Quiz |
| | 8.Joseph Henry has to be ranked as one of the truly great scientific minds of America, though his name may be practically unknown to most persons. | | | John William Strutt [Lord Rayleigh] (1842-1919) was somewhat more successful in arguing for that explanation, and is usually the one credited with the idea. | | | Dalton would not wear court dress, and Oxford's academic robes were scarlet (not an appropriate color for a Quaker!). |
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| | Henry Williams |
| | Harper was 3-up on Williams after a morning 75. | | | He also won the Jamaica Open in 1962 and the Salisbury (Maryland) Open in 1968. | | | 1962 Jamaica Open Champion - Henry Williams Jr. |
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| | Sources for Robert Henry Williams |
| | A Certificate of Marriage for Robert Henry Williams and Elizabeth Maria Goff | | | filled out by Robert H. Williams states that he "was enrolled on the 30th day of January, 1863, in company F of the Second regiment of Mass. | | | The majority of the letter is written by Robert's sister, Irena, and his father added a paragraph addressed to "Dear son Robert" and finishes with "Your Affect. |
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| | John Henry Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | A judge ruled that the signature on the family pact was Ted's, and, the note would stand as his final request. | | | He saw little of his father after his parents divorced in 1972. | | | John Henry Williams (August 27, 1968 – March 6, 2004) was the only son of baseball legend Ted Williams. |
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| | Story of Henry Williams |
| | He escaped from Stafford County Virginia to Boston last October, has been in Shadracks place at the Cornhill Coffee-house - had been corresponding through an agent with his master who is his father about buying -himself- his master asking $600 but he having been able to raise only $500. | | | Thoreau did not usually confide his Underground Railroad experiences even to his personal diary. | | | For some reason - maybe because he knew that Williams had made the train - he felt free to write about this refugee. |
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| | Henry Wotton - encyclopedia article about Henry Wotton. |
| | His father, Thomas Wotton, died in 1587, leaving Henry only a hundred marks a year. | | | Henry Wise Wood (senior high school; Calgary, Alberta, Canada) | | | He left London in 1604 accompanied by Sir Albertus Morton, his half-nephew, as secretary, and William Bedell, the author of an Irish translation of the Bible, as chaplain. |
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| | ROYAL ROOTERS -> John Henry Williams fighting for his life |
| | John Henry had been the center of a turbulent and controversial decision after his father's death, July 5, 2002. | | | John Henry Williams, the son of Hall of Famer Ted Williams, is fighting for his life in a West Coast hospital after undergoing a bone marrow transplant recently, and his younger sister, Claudia, was the donor, according to friends and associates of John Henry Williams. | | | ROYAL ROOTERS -> John Henry Williams fighting for his life |
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| | Williams, John Henry -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | For 10 years (1937–47) Williams served as the first dean of the Harvard… | | | Williams was educated at Brown University and Harvard, where he obtained his Ph.D. He was a professor of economics at Harvard (1921–57) and then became professor emeritus. | | | Brief biography of William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States of America. |
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| | AllRefer.com - Henry II, king of France (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia |
| | See H. Williams, Henry II: His Court and Times (1910). | | | Henry II 1519–59, king of France (1547–59), son of King Francis I. His robust physique contrasted with his weak and pliant disposition. | | | Throughout his reign he was governed by Anne de Montmorency, by his mistress Diane de Poitiers, and by FranCois and Charles de Guise. |
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| | Inside Oakland - Henry Delton Williams |
| | hen Henry Delton Williams first started designing clothes 30 years ago, he was heavily influenced by the civil rights movement, the Black Panthers and the politics of the time. | | | Today his designs are more influenced by jazz and African culture than politics, but he hasn't forgotten where he came from. | | | ``I wanted to be a world-renowned designer, which was unheard of for a black man, but it didn't hurt to dream,'' Williams said. |
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| | Alibris: Henry Williams |
| | by Henry, V Gray, and Winter, Timothy J, and Williams, John A | | | by Williams, Henry Lionel, and Williams, Ottalie Kroeber | | | When he died in 1990, William Appleman Williams was arguably the most influential and controversial of a generation of historians that came of age after World War II. |
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| | Well-known Soloists T-Z |
| | Von Hagen was "a German musician of great celebrity"(The Freeman, 18 May 1889). | | | Finally in 1922, he formed the Earnest Williams School of Music in Brooklyn, New York (primarily with private students) and between 1929 and 1931, he was head of the Ithaca Band School (after Conway left) and conducted the Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra and Band for the 1930 school year. | | | Trotter hoped that his opinion was "not too harsh". |
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| | Baker was the son of Vice Admiral Henry Loraine Baker. |
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| | Henry Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Henry Williams used what is known to be as "Missionary Maori", which are not traditional Maori, but made up by the missionairies. | | | On February, 1840 he translated the Treaty of Waitangi into Maori, along with some help from his son Edward. | | | For the American college football coach, see Henry L. Williams. |
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| | Baseball America - John Henry Williams Embroiled In Feud |
| | The Williams family saga has put the spotlight on the handful of cryonics companies, all of which are in the United States. | | | He said that after spending much of the past few years with his father, he finally realized what baseball meant to his dad, and that all he wanted to do was for his father to see him in uniform. | | | According to the lawyer for one of the daughters of Ted Williams, the baseball great asked to be cremated and have the ashes scattered over the Florida Keys. |
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| | CMT.com : Henry Williams : Biography |
| | As for Williams, his career straddled jazz and vaudeville. | | | He worked the TOBA circuit in his teens, and played in minstrel and vaudeville shows during the '20s and '30s. | | | A jazz/blues singer and dancer who enjoyed middling success in the '30s, Williams biggest claim to posterity had mostly to do with being in the right place at the right time: Miles Davis made his initial recordings on a Williams-led session. |
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| | Henry John Boddington (1811-1865) - Rehs Galleries, Inc. |
| | Born Henry John Williams, he was the second of six sons of Edward Williams, all of whom were artists. | | | Boddington showed an early talent for painting and received his only formal training from his father. | | | Jan Reynolds, in her book The Williams Family of Painters, notes that one of Boddington's: |
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| | Obituary for Simon Henry Williams |
| | Williams, who had been a fisherman all his life, | | | are five brothers, William, John, James, Edmund and David, | | | He is survived by his widow, Charlotte Anne (sic) |
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| | USN Ships--USS Oneida (1898-1915) & USS Henry P. Williams (SP-509) |
| | This yacht served as USS Oneida from 1898 to 1915 and as USS Henry P. Williams (SP-509) and USS SP-509 in 1917-1918. | | | She was then recommissioned as a Naval Militia training ship and later had other duties. | | | Renamed SP-509 in 1918, her second tour of Naval duty lasted until the day after Christmas 1918, when she was returned to the Charleston Pilots' Association. |
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| | John Henry Williams RIP |
| | Baseball > Baseball General > John Henry Will... |
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| | WILLIAMS, George Henry - Biographical Information |
| | “Almost Chief-Justice: George H. Williams.” Oregon Historical Quarterly 47 (September 1946): 256-80, 47 (December 1946): 417-40; Williams, George H. “Political History of Oregon from 1853 to 1865.” Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society 2 (March 1901): 1-35. |
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| | randomhouse.com RH INFORMATION GROUP |
| | The Princeton Review imprint was established at Random House in 1986 as the exclusive publisher of The Princeton Review test preparation guides company, originated in 1981 by John Katzman. | | | Authors and editors are renowned experts in the field, including Will Shortz, Stanley Newman, Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon, Wayne Robert Williams, Henry Hook, and more. | | | Random House Puzzles & Games publishes a wide variety of titles for every level, age, and style, from word games and crostics to crossword reference books and the McKay Chess Library series. |
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| | Welcome to Henry Williams Group Ltd |
| | Henry Williams Electrical Ltd. are electrical Instrumentation, Control Engineers for design and manufacture of systems in the rail, highway, power generation, nuclear and heavy industrial sectors. | | | Henry Williams Darlington Ltd is a light/medium mechanical engineering company supplying forgings and fabrications across many industrial sectors - Core products include Forgings, Metal Fabrications, Fishplates, Switch Clamps and Track Gauges. |
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