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(Encyclopedia) Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, established in 1805, incorporated in 1806. It is supported by private endowment. The academy grew out of a proposal by Charles Willson Peale for an...
(Encyclopedia) Tindal or Tindale, William: see Tyndale, William.
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(Encyclopedia) Hopkins, Sir Frederick Gowland, 1861–1947, English biochemist, educated at Cambridge and the Univ. of London. He was professor of biochemistry at Cambridge (1914–43). Among his contributions were ...
(Encyclopedia) Lamb, William: see Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount.
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(Encyclopedia) Cavendish, William: see Newcastle, William Cavendish, duke of.
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(Encyclopedia) Cecil, William: see Burghley, William Cecil, 1st Baron.
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(Encyclopedia) Herbert, William: see Pembroke, William Herbert, 3d earl of.
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(Encyclopedia) William Rufus: see William II, king of England.
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(Encyclopedia) Thomson, William: see Kelvin, William Thomson, 1st Baron.
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(Encyclopedia) Cheshire, town (2020 pop. 28,733),
New Haven co., S central Conn., in a farm area; settled 1695, inc. 1780. It
is chiefly residential, with some light i...