• Josiah Clapham (also spelled Josias; died 1803) was a colonial merchant, military officer, and politician in Virginia who served as a member of the House...
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    other served alongside Col. Josiah Clapham in that legislative session. Powell definitely served alongside Col. Clapham in the session beginning October...
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    James Seldon Lancaster James Gordon Loudoun Francis Peyton Loudoun Josiah Clapham Louisa George Meriwether Louisa Thomas Johnson Lunenburg David Garland...
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  • Peyton served alongside Josiah Clapham, then in 1772-1774 alongside Thomson Mason and in 1775-1776 again alongside Josiah Clapham. When Loudoun County voters...
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    Taylor Succeeded by Samuel Clapham Constituency Loudoun County In office June 23, 1788 - October 18, 1789 Preceded by Josiah Clapham Succeeded by Albert Russell...
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  • until 1790. Its first trustees were: George Gilpin, Albert Russell, Josiah Clapham, Richard Bland Lee, Leven Powell and Samuel Love. It began as a staging...
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    Squire Taylor Lancaster Jesse Ball James Gordon Loudoun Francis Peyton Josiah Clapham Louisa George Meriwether Thomas Johnson Lunenburg David Garland Lodowick...
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    George Josiah Palmer (1828-1892) was the founder and editor of Church Times. Palmer was born on 30 June 1828 in Clapham, then in Surrey, the eldest son...
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    Burgesses which awarded a license to Josiah Clapham (who was a voting member of that legislature). In 1778 Clapham's license was discontinued and Philip...
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  • County, together with fellow plantation owners Francis Peyton and Josias Clapham. However, Thomson Mason became the only delegate to oppose a nonimportation...
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    Hertfordshire. His mother Christian was the daughter of Josiah Nicolson, a brewer from Clapham. He was educated at Bury St Edmunds Grammar School and at...
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    and Horace were all elected Fellows of the Royal Society. He was sent to Clapham School in 1862. Darwin joined the Royal Engineers in 1871. Between 1877...
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    65 Clapham (1972), p. 99 Large, p. 220 Large, p. 171 Clapham (1972), pp. 41–42 Clapham (1972), pp. 43–45 Clapham (1972), p. 44. It appears (Clapham, 1972...
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    Mayflower Descendants 2006 3rd Edition), vol. 13, p. 5 "The Clapham Historian". The Clapham Historian. Retrieved 2017-07-09. Mayflower Families Through...
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    Sir Peter Lely, Willem van de Passe, Henry Perronet Briggs, He died in Clapham on 6 March 1856. He never married. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    library membership required.) "History | St Paul's Clapham". Palmer, Bernard. "Palmer, George Josiah". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
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    Bell Ribeiro-Addy (category People educated at Streatham and Clapham High School)
    descent. Ribeiro-Addy was able to attend the independent Streatham and Clapham High School on a scholarship. She went on to graduate with a Bachelor of...
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    Franklin. Benjamin Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler, soaper, and candlemaker. Josiah Franklin was born at Ecton, Northamptonshire...
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    bookseller John Hatchard. Various members of the Clapham Sect were associated with the paper from the outset. Josiah Pratt, who had called for such an evangelical...
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    John Cheere (category People from Clapham)
    originally apprenticed as a haberdasher from 1725 to 1732. He was born in Clapham the son of Sarah and John Cheere. Around 1722 he joined his brother Henry...
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    sanitary engineer and plumber who invented the first public flush toilets. Josiah George Jennings was born on 10 November 1810 in Eling, at the edge of the...
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    Careswell later being given to the gentrified Plymouth estate of Governor Josiah Winslow, son of Edward Winslow and Susanna. Author Charles Banks notes that...
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    Quaker members,[citation needed] and Wilberforce's fellow members of the Clapham Sect were subscribers to the society as well. Director of the Bank of England...
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    William Wilberforce (category Clapham Sect)
    despite frustration and hostility. He was supported by fellow members of the Clapham Sect, among whom was his best friend and cousin Henry Thornton. Wilberforce...
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  • Councillor Ben Curtis selected as the Party's Parliamentary Candidate for Clapham & Brixton Hill". Brixton Buzz. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023...
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    Breeding, Welfare and Society. Routledge. p. 296. ISBN 9781844075898. Clapham, Andrew (2007). Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University...
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    from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022. Mortimer, Josiah (21 December 2021). "The 41 London bus routes that have quietly been cut...
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    Volume 48. 1997. Retrieved 25 May 2022. Sutherland, L. (1952), pp. 249–251 Clapham, J. (1944) The Bank of England, p. 250 Mitchell, Stacy (19 July 2016)....
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  • Eclectic Society (Christian) (category Clapham Sect)
    members included clergyman and poet John Newton (1725 - 1807), Rector of Clapham and founder of Church Missionary Society John Venn (1759 - 1813), Thomas...
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    (4): 830–832. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0289.2007.00401_3.x. ISSN 0013-0117. Clapham, John H. A Concise Economic History of Britain from the Earliest Times...
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