Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 – 16 March 1728 [O.S. 5 March 1727]) was a British Army general and colonial official who served...
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Francis Nicholson (1655–1728) was a British military officer and colonial governor. Francis Nicholson may also refer to: Francis Nicholson (painter) (1753–1844)...
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John Gambril (Francis) Nicholson (1866–1931) was an English school teacher, poet, and amateur photographer. He was one of the Uranians, a clandestine group...
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Francis Nicholson (14 November 1753 – 6 March 1844) was a British artist. He worked in watercolour and oil, and is mainly known as a landscape artist...
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Emma Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (born 1941), British politician Rev Ernest Nicholson (1938–2013), British biblical scholar Francis Nicholson...
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Lucy Burwell Berkeley (section Francis Nicholson)
courted by Governor Francis Nicholson when she was 17 years old. When she did not return his affections, the middle-aged Nicholson threatened her family...
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Francis Nicholson Darke (October 25, 1863 – July 17, 1940) was a leading citizen of Regina, Saskatchewan and served as Mayor of Regina, Member of Parliament...
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Francis Joseph Nicholson OCD (29 April 1803 – 30 April 1855) was a Discalced Carmelite and archbishop of Corfu, then in the United States of the Ionian...
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Rebellion in New York deposed the dominion's lieutenant governor Francis Nicholson. After these events, the colonies that had been assembled into the...
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Siege of Calais in the Second World War. Claude Nicholson was the elder son of Richard Francis Nicholson, a distiller from Hampshire, and was born on 2...
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Jack Nicholson is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who made his film debut in The Cry Baby Killer (1958). Nicholson is widely regarded...
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authority and install Francis Nicholson, a captain in the English Army, to administer those colonies as his lieutenant governor. Nicholson was assisted by a...
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Fragments of Margaret Nicholson, published in 1810. Nicholson was born in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham to a barber called George Nicholson. At the age of...
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to 1705. Appointed to the Governor’s Council by Francis Nicholson in 1699, Carter opposed Nicholson’s policies in 1704 and indirectly influenced the governor’s...
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Scotia. Due to the frequent absence of governors Samuel Vetch and Francis Nicholson, Caulfeild often acted as governor for extended periods between 1711...
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conducted by British regular and provincial forces under the command of Francis Nicholson against a French Acadian garrison and the Wabanaki Confederacy under...
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Carr allegedly haunts James Bay Inn in Victoria, British Columbia Francis Nicholson Darke allegedly haunts Darke Hall in Regina, Saskatchewan The Headless...
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President of the Council Nathaniel Bacon (1688–1690) Lieutenant Governor Francis Nicholson (1690–1692) Governor Sir Edmund Andros (1692–1698) Governor George...
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York and the Jerseys were run by Lieutenant Governor Francis Nicholson from New York City. Nicholson, an army captain and protégé of colonial secretary...
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20th Governor of South Carolina In office December 21, 1719 – May 30, 1721 Monarch George I Preceded by Robert Johnson Succeeded by Francis Nicholson...
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come out. In October 1710, 3,600 British and colonial forces led by Francis Nicholson finally captured Port Royal after a siege of one week. This ended...
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Hindu Temples: Materiality, Social History and Practice. Taylor & Francis. Nicholson 2013, pp. 2–5. Perrett 2000, pp. 88, 284. Harrison 1992, p. 223. Gyatso...
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Virginia/Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Retrieved June 15, 2015. Tarter, Brent. "Francis Simpson Blair (1839–1899)". Encyclopedia Virginia. Retrieved August 24...
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General Nicholson may refer to: Cameron Nicholson (1898–1979), British Army general Francis Nicholson (1655–1727]), British Army lieutenant general John...
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colony of Acadia. Immediately after the capture of Port Royal in 1710, Francis Nicholson announced it would be renamed Annapolis Royal in honour of Queen Anne...
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performances. The story is set during the 1930s Great Depression. Francis Phelan (Nicholson), a washed-up and retired baseball player, deserted his family...
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Historic District known as Colonial Williamsburg. Royal Governor Sir Francis Nicholson described Middle Plantation as a place where "clear and crystal springs...
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written to former Governor Francis Howard, baron Howard of Effingham, was revealed to Lieutenant Governor Francis Nicholson. Probably the son of Frances...
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Louisiana Francis D. Nichol (1897–1966), Seventh-day Adventist Francis Nicolls (disambiguation), including Francis Nichols Francis Nicholson (disambiguation)...
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1st Baronet (1586–1642), MP for Northamptonshire Francis Nicholls (disambiguation) Francis Nicholson (disambiguation) Frank Nicholls (1699–1778), English...
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