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William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield GBE, CH, FRS[1] (10 October 1877 – 22 August 1963), known as Sir William Morris, Bt, between 1929 and 1934 and as The Lord Nuffield between 1934 and 1938, ...

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8/19/2014
10/31/2018
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8/19/2014

William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield GBE, CH, FRS[1] (10 October 1877 – 22 August 1963), known as Sir William Morris, Bt, between 1929 and 1934 and as The Lord Nuffield between 1934 and 1938, ...

10/31/2018

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke MP (c.1561 - 1621)

"Countess of Pembroke"

Mary SidneyFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke née Mary Sidney (Bewdley, 27 October 1561 – London, 25 September 1621), was one of the first English women to achie...

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9/9/2008
10/1/2015
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9/9/2008

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke MP (c.1561 - 1621)

"Countess of Pembroke"

Mary SidneyFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke née Mary Sidney (Bewdley, 27 October 1561 – London, 25 September 1621), was one of the first English women to achie...

10/1/2015

Sir Reginald Bray MP (c.1440 - 1503)

"braye/"

Sir Reginald Bray KG (c. 1440 – 24 June 1503) was the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster under Henry VII, English courtier, and architect of the Henry VII Lady Chapel in Westminster Abbey. Sir Regina...

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3/27/2011
7/15/2015
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3/27/2011

Sir Reginald Bray MP (c.1440 - 1503)

"braye/"

Sir Reginald Bray KG (c. 1440 – 24 June 1503) was the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster under Henry VII, English courtier, and architect of the Henry VII Lady Chapel in Westminster Abbey. Sir Regina...

7/15/2015

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10/30/2014
6/26/2015
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10/30/2014
6/26/2015

A E Housman (1859 - 1936)

Alfred Edward Housman=* Birth: Mar. 26, 1859, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England* Baptism: Apr. 24, 1859, Christ Church, Catchill, Worcestershire, England * Death: Apr. 30, 1936, Cambridge, Cambridg...

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9/21/2014
9/21/2014
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9/21/2014

A E Housman (1859 - 1936)

Alfred Edward Housman=* Birth: Mar. 26, 1859, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England* Baptism: Apr. 24, 1859, Christ Church, Catchill, Worcestershire, England * Death: Apr. 30, 1936, Cambridge, Cambridg...

9/21/2014

Dr John Wall MP (1708 - 1776)

John Wall (12 October 1708 – 27 June 1776)English physician, one of the founders of the Worcester Royal Infirmary (now the University of Worcester' Business School) and the Royal Worcester porcelain wo...

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11/3/2013
11/3/2013
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11/3/2013

Dr John Wall MP (1708 - 1776)

John Wall (12 October 1708 – 27 June 1776)English physician, one of the founders of the Worcester Royal Infirmary (now the University of Worcester' Business School) and the Royal Worcester porcelain wo...

11/3/2013

John I "Lackland", King of England MP (1166 - 1216)

"Johan sanz Terre", "Lackland", "Softsword", "Jean sans Terre", "Sword of Lat", "Soft-sword"

alternate birth location detailsKings Manor House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Englandseveral sources also give his birth year as 1167other possible death date ; 19 October 1216===============================...

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1/29/2007
11/3/2013
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1/29/2007

John I "Lackland", King of England MP (1166 - 1216)

"Johan sanz Terre", "Lackland", "Softsword", "Jean sans Terre", "Sword of Lat", "Soft-sword"

alternate birth location detailsKings Manor House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Englandseveral sources also give his birth year as 1167other possible death date ; 19 October 1216===============================...

11/3/2013

elgar.org... ; genealogy.links.org... === Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ===From WikipediaJune 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the ...

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6/12/2008
1/22/2013
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6/12/2008

elgar.org... ; genealogy.links.org... === Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ===From WikipediaJune 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the ...

1/22/2013

Sir Rowland Hill MP (1795 - 1879)

Sir Rowland Hill KCB, FRS (3 December 1795 – 27 August 1879) was an English teacher, inventor and social reformer. He campaigned for a comprehensive reform of the postal system, based on the concept of...

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7/11/2012
1/22/2013
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7/11/2012

Sir Rowland Hill MP (1795 - 1879)

Sir Rowland Hill KCB, FRS (3 December 1795 – 27 August 1879) was an English teacher, inventor and social reformer. He campaigned for a comprehensive reform of the postal system, based on the concept of...

1/22/2013

Edward Elgar MP (1846 - d.)

This is not to be confused with the renown composer Edward Elgar with whom this profile has previously been merged in error.THIS Edward was son of Robert Elgar & Emma Wenman whereas the renown Edward E...

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6/5/2008
1/22/2013
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6/5/2008

Edward Elgar MP (1846 - d.)

This is not to be confused with the renown composer Edward Elgar with whom this profile has previously been merged in error.THIS Edward was son of Robert Elgar & Emma Wenman whereas the renown Edward E...

1/22/2013

Reverend Thomas Davis MP (1804 - 1887)

Thomas Davis (15 February 1804 – 11 November 1887) was a Church of England clergyman and hymn writer.The son of the Rev. Richard Francis Davis DD (ca. 1766–1844), by his marriage to Sarah Stable, Davis...

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7/22/2010
1/22/2013
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7/22/2010

Reverend Thomas Davis MP (1804 - 1887)

Thomas Davis (15 February 1804 – 11 November 1887) was a Church of England clergyman and hymn writer.The son of the Rev. Richard Francis Davis DD (ca. 1766–1844), by his marriage to Sarah Stable, Davis...

1/22/2013