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    Sir William Burnett, KCB, FRS (16 January 1779 – 16 February 1861) was a British physician who served as Physician-General of the Royal Navy. Burnett was...
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  • William Burnett may refer to: William Burnett (1779–1861), British physician William Burnett (mayor), politician from New Zealand, see Mayor of Dunedin...
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    the Name and Arms of Burnett is James Comyn Amherst Burnett of Leys.[citation needed] It remains uncertain if the name of Burnett is of Saxon or Norman...
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    William Burnett Benton (April 1, 1900 – March 18, 1973) was an American senator from Connecticut (1949–1953) and publisher of the Encyclopædia Britannica...
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    William Riley Burnett (November 25, 1899 – April 25, 1982) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for the crime novel Little Caesar...
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    Carol Creighton Burnett (born April 26, 1933) is an American comedian, actress, and singer. Her comedy-variety show The Carol Burnett Show, which originally...
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  • The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show that originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for...
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    The William Burnett House was a historic farmhouse located near the city of Washington Court House in Fayette County, Ohio, United States. Constructed...
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  • Burnett is a Scottish surname. It is derived from a nickname from the Old French burnete, brunette, which is a diminutive of brun meaning "brown", "dark...
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    Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's...
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    was inducted into the Sons of the American Revolution under Patriot William Burnett (b. 1730 d. 1791) who served as Surgeon General, Chief Physician of...
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  • William Burnett was an American college president and minister. He was President of Franklin College in New Athens, Ohio, serving from 1839 to 1840. He...
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  • Northwest Territory of the United States. He worked as an agent for William Burnett, also of Canada, to sell to the Native Americans and take furs in exchange...
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    Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American recording artist, record producer, guitarist, and songwriter. He was a guitarist...
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  • Leo Burnett (October 21, 1891 – June 7, 1971) was an American advertising executive and the founder of Leo Burnett Company, Inc. He was responsible for...
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  • NRHP-listed in Edgecombe County William Burnett House, Washington Court House, Ohio, NRHP-listed in Fayette County Burnett House (Houston, Texas), NRHP-listed...
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    William Burnet (March 1687/88 – 7 September 1729) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator who served as governor of New York and New Jersey...
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  • Leo Burnett Worldwide, Inc., also known as Leo Burnett Company, Inc., is an American advertising company, founded on August 5, 1935, in Chicago by Leo...
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    January 1972 episode of The Carol Burnett Show. While the appearance was officially uncredited, he was introduced by Burnett as Bill Christopher. In 1972,...
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  • Commodore William Farquharson Burnett, CB (1815 – 7 February 1863) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. Burnett was appointed a lieutenant in the Royal...
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  • published by Burnett in Story Magazine. Salinger, in his 1964 essay "A Salute to Whit Burnett," said that it was Burnett's use of William Faulkner's short...
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    descendant Sir Alexander William Burnett Ramsay, 7th Baronet, is presumed to be the heir to the Burnett Baronetcy of Leys. The Burnett Baronetcy, of Selborne...
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  • Dorsey William Burnett Jr. (December 28, 1932 – August 19, 1979) was an American early rockabilly singer. With his younger brother Johnny Burnette and...
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  • Neil William Burnett (born 16 December 1961) is an English-born Scottish former cricketer. Burnett was born at Wolstanton near Newcastle-under-Lyme, where...
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    sent to the Texas Department of Transportation's executive director, William Burnett from the city of Baytown via the Baytown Sun in early 1995 which helped...
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  • (physician) (1730–1791) American physician and political leader William Burnett (disambiguation) William Burnet Kinney, American diplomat and politician This disambiguation...
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  • lie in a semicircle outside the bay's mouth. The bay was named for William Burnett, Director-General of the Medical Department of the Navy, by Robert...
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    Sen. William Burnett Benton by only 1,000 votes. Prescott Bush sought a rematch with Sen. Benton in 1952, but withdrew as the party turned to William Purtell...
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    opened in 1961. Gertude Abel Elementary School opened in 1962, then William Burnett Elementary School in 1963 and Curtner Elementary School in 1964. Robert...
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    and emigrated west to Ohio around 1798. He was also a descendant of William Burnett, a colonial governor of New York and New Jersey. Determined not to...
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