Charles Nisbet (January 21, 1736 – January 18, 1804) was a Scottish-American academic and churchman, and the first Principal of Dickinson College. Charles...
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meeting of the trustees, held in April 1784. The trustees selected Charles Nisbet, a Scottish minister and scholar, to serve as the college's first president...
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Nisbets Plc Andy Nisbet, (1953–2019), Scottish mountaineer Charles Nisbet (1736–1804), first president of Dickinson College in PA Eugenius A. Nisbet (1803–1871)...
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Nisbet of that Ilk (c. 1580–1660). Sir Alexander Nisbet overextended his finances in supporting Charles I in the Civil War, and was forced to sell the property...
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prominent church is the Old and St Andrew's Church, Montrose. Reverend Dr Charles Nisbet who became minister in 1764 described it as a church which "embraced...
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ISBN 978-0-8014-4787-7. Nisbet, Ada (1952). Dickens & Ellen Ternan. University of California Press. p. 37. Page, Norman (1999). Charles Dickens:Family History...
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Bell, Whitfield J. “Scottish Emigration to America: A Letter of Dr. Charles Nisbet to Dr. John Witherspoon, 1784.” William and Mary Quarterly 11#2 1954...
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Andrew's Society of Baltimore. He was the youngest son of the Dr. Charles Nisbet D.D. and Anne Tweedie. He moved to the US in 1785 with his parents and...
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text from a publication now in the public domain: Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XV.". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). p. 932. "Karl...
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Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (/də ˈɡoʊl, də ˈɡɔːl/ də GOHL, də GAWL, French: [ʃaʁl də ɡol] ; 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French...
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original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2009. Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XIV." . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5...
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Robert Nisbet FRSE (7 January 1814 – 22 November 1874) was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland and religious author. He was born on 7 January...
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Mary Bruce, Countess of Elgin (redirect from Mary Nisbet Bruce)
Mary Hamilton Bruce, Countess of Elgin (née Nisbet; 18 April 1778 – 9 July 1855) was the first wife of British diplomat Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin...
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OCLC 457320804. Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XII." . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). pp. 929–931. Bain, Robert Nisbet. Charles XII and the Collapse...
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Marquess of Lothian (redirect from Lord Ker of Nisbet, Longnewtoun and Dolphingtoun)
of Nisbet, Langnewtoun and Dolphinstoun and Earl of Ancram, and the titles had been inherited by the 4th and 2nd Earl of Lothian's uncle, Charles Kerr...
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text from a publication now in the public domain: Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XIV". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5...
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text from a publication now in the public domain: Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles X., king of Sweden". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica...
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Peter III of Russia (redirect from Charles Peter Ulrich)
1965{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link). Bain, R. Nisbet. Peter III, Emperor of Russia: The Story of a Crisis and a Crime. New York:...
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(reprinted by ScandBook, Falun 1994, ISBN 91-46-16623-8 ) Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911a). "Charles X., king of Sweden" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica...
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Robert Alexander Nisbet (/ˈnɪzbɪt/; September 30, 1913 – September 9, 1996) was an American conservative sociologist, a professor at the University of...
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text from a publication now in the public domain: Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles IX., king of Sweden". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica...
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and Brick churches, in the city of New York (1813) Memoir of the Rev. Charles Nisbet, D. D., late president of Dickinson College, Carlisle A sermon, preached...
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Clan Nesbitt (redirect from Clan Nisbet)
Clan Nesbitt (or Clan Nisbet) is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Borders that is recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. The surname Nesbitt is derived...
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Marlborough Pl 1864 crown grant renamed Hillsborough Place Nisbet Street Cr Charles Nisbet 1931-33 died 1937 renamed Arawa St 1930s Ohaupo Road crown...
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Ellen Ternan (category Charles Dickens)
relationship between Ellen Ternan and Charles Dickens in the ensuing years, including Gladys Story in 1939, Ada Nisbet in 1952, Sir Felix Aylmer in 1959,...
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243–260. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charles I of Hungary. Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles I. (King of Hungary)" . Encyclopædia Britannica...
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Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles IX. (King of Sweden)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). p. 929. Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XI." ....
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Swedish invasion of Russia (redirect from Charles xii invasion of russia)
Hamilton. p. 42. ISBN 0-241-01574-X. "Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire, 1682–1719 – R. Nisbet Bain". Archived from the original on 23...
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Alexander Addison and Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Findley and Charles Nisbet. Most of the collection contains discussions on political events in...
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ancient Nisbet family, of Nisbet in Berwickshire; however, the family had recently lost much of their wealth due to their zealous support of King Charles in...
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