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    wine-growers, Louis Chiron's father gained employment as a butler in the Hôtel de Paris at Monaco. As a teenager, Louis was employed as a bellboy at the hotel...
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    Robert Benoist. The ‘77’ was a preview of the 1930 model and manned by Cyril de Vere and Marcel Mongin. Invicta was an English firm founded in 1919. Offering...
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    aggregated to produce the winner (similar to a modern rally race). Coupe de l'Auto cars competed alongside Grand Prix cars. The coupe cars were limited...
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    The 1928 French Grand Prix (formally the XXII Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.) was a Grand Prix motor race held at Saint-Gaudens on 1 July 1928. The race was held...
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  • race-winner André Rossignol, up-and-coming race-winner Louis Chiron ran with Cyril de Vere, Conte “Freddie” Zehender was paired with Jacques Ledure while the Cantacuzino...
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  • Lewis (George Ryan) Davenport, William Henry and Erastus, Ira Dedi de Vère, Clémentine De Kolta, Buatier Devant, David (David Wellington or David Wighton)...
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  • Hogan, and Frank Launder from the 1908 novel The Blue Lagoon by Henry De Vere Stacpoole. The original music score was composed by Clifton Parker and...
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    Christopher Anthony White (1900—1969) General Sir Cyril Brudenell Bingham White, General Staff Brigadier Cyril Jennings White (1898— ) Brigadier Denis White...
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  • of timed individual challenges: Cyril's Challenge (le défi de Cyril), Mercotte's Technical Test (l'épreuve technique de Mercotte), and the Creative Test...
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    died in childhood of a fever. Jane was the grandmother of Oscar's sons Cyril and Vyvyan Holland, and of Willie's daughter Dorothy Wilde. When her husband...
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    around the king was Robert De Vere, Earl of Oxford (Aubrey De Vere's nephew), who emerged as the King's favourite. De Vere's lineage, while an ancient...
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    Dov-Ber "Beryl" David Rosofsky), boxer Beryl Rubinstein, composer Beryl Cyril Sheldon Jr., known professionally as Jack Sheldon, musician, singer, comedian...
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    Peak led by Sommerville Goodridge, and the second at Supply Bay, led by Cyril Corbet. Observatory Bay was also used by the German Antarctic Expedition...
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  • by : John De Meyer Teleplay by : William Fay Art Carney as Cyril T. Jones November 23, 1958 (1958-11-23) 1927. Mild-mannered gun shop owner Cyril T. Jones...
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    (1878–1962), ∞ John Congreve (1872-1957) Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880–1956), ∞ 1952 : Roberte de Neuflize Frederick Ponsonby, 10th Earl...
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    maintopman Robert Brown as Talbot John Meillon as Neil Kincaid, maintopman Cyril Luckham as Hallam, Captain of Marines Niall MacGinnis as Captain Nathaniel...
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  • Governor (5 Apr 1961–12 Feb 1969) Cyril King, Acting Governor (1969) Melvin H. Evans, Governor (1969–1975) Cyril King, Governor (1975–1978) Juan Francisco...
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  • second-unit director, and actor Curt Lyons (born 1974), US baseball player Cyril Lyons (born 1959), Irish athlete in hurling Dan Lyons, CEO, Centre for Animals...
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    contents; travelling to New York with a rich married man, the Hon. Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk of Ardglass Castle, County Down, with whom she spent some months...
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    Erle C; Jones, Benjamin; Barber, Charles Victor; Hayes, Randy; Kormos, Cyril; Martin, Vance; Crist, Eileen; Sechrest, Wes; Price, Lori; Baillie, Jonathan...
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    September 1974 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and destroying 500 paintings, including a Rembrandt self-portrait. Born: Cyril Hanouna, French radio and television presenter known for hosting Touche...
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    cousin, who became the eleventh Earl. He was the son of Major the Hon. Cyril Myles Brabazon Ponsonby, second son of the eighth Earl. As of 2017[update]...
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    (1917–2011), Emeritus Professor of Experimental Psychology, Swansea University. Cyril Harcourt (1872–1924), actor and playwright H B Warner (1875–1958), actor...
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    Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France))
    similar movement of Hindus from the West. A boundary committee chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe was charged with drawing boundaries for the new nations. With...
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    2865 Laurel (category Discoveries by Cyril Jackson (astronomer))
    in diameter. It was discovered by English-born South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory on 31 July 1935. The asteroid was named...
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    Engine-room Artificer Second Class (now Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (E)) Cyril Ralph Jones, C/MX47958. Corporal (Temporary) (Acting Temporary Sergeant)...
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  • Jack Warner 2001 In Love and War Melville TV film 2005 Colour Me Kubrick Cyril 2007 Ballet Shoes Sir Donald Houghton TV film 2008 Freebird The Chairman...
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  • services rendered in connection with military operations in the Balkans — Lt. Cyril John Andrewes, Royal Army Service Corps Lt. Eric Clement Barker, Shropshire...
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  • Linton Watson, Indian Medical Service Capt. Godfrey de Vere Welchman, Royal Artillery Maj. Cyril de Montfort Wellborne, Indian Army Rev. Harold William...
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    1637) June 26 – Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (d. 1612) July 2 – Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby (d. 1627) July 11 – Thomas Berkeley, English politician...
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