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REED Edward Cambridge , a Representative from New York;
born in Fitzwilliam, N.H., March 8, 1793;
attended the common schools;
was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1812;…
(Encyclopedia) Hart, Oliver Simon D'Arcy, 1948–, British-American economist, b. London, England, Ph.D. Princeton, 1974. He has been a professor at the London School of Economics (1981–85), the…
Tom NovakAge: 72 only four-time all-conference selection in Nebraska football history; played fullback and center and nicknamed "Train Wreck" for his hard hits; elected to Nebraska Football…
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(Norman). Son of; as Fitz-Herbert, Fitz-William, Fitz-Peter, etc. It is sometimes applied to illegitimate children, as Fitz-Clarence, Fitz-roy, etc. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…
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