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    William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, CB Kt FRS (26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900) was an English engineer and industrialist who founded the...
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    aircraft interests purchased by J D Siddeley. In 1847, the engineer William George Armstrong founded the Elswick works at Newcastle, to produce hydraulic machinery...
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    third Baron. William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810–1900) William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1863–1941)...
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    George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 – June 25, 1876) was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American...
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    William Henry Armstrong Fitzpatrick Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, DL, (3 May 1863 – 16 October 1941), was a British benefactor. Born William...
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    Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon and a great-granddaughter of King George VI. On her mother's side, she is the...
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    Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green...
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    the flawed breech-loading guns developed by the English engineer William George Armstrong. Reichert, Folker (2013). "Mord in Namamugi" [Murder in Namamugi]...
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  • George Andrew Clark Armstrong (7 September 1962 – 11 July 2023) was an English actor. His first role was as Hubert Lane in Just William (alongside Bonnie...
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    Armstrong, daughter of Thomas Armstrong of Corby. After his first wife Audrey Saunders died on 1 May 1587, she became the second wife of Sir George Villiers...
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    Northumberland, England. It was the home of William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, founder of the Armstrong Whitworth armaments firm. An industrial magnate...
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    game Ancestors Legacy released in 2018. Æthelfrith of Northumbria William George Armstrong Joe Baker-Cresswell Ida of Bernicia Prideaux John Selby Grace Darling...
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    April 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "William George Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Cragside (1810-1900)". Victorianweb.org. 22 December...
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  • accuracy. One of the earliest rifled cannons was the Armstrong gun—also invented by William George Armstrong—which boasted significantly improved range, accuracy...
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    213–247. doi:10.2307/3105857. JSTOR 3105857. S2CID 112105821. "William George Armstrong - Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co.uk. "The Emergence of Modern...
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  • also staff (music) Ami Argand (1750–1803), France – Argand lamp William George Armstrong (1810–1900), UK – hydraulic accumulator Neil Arnott (1788–1874)...
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    of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, and through his mother a grandson of King George VI and first cousin of King Charles...
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    "Mama Lucy" Armstrong (1903–1987), who was raised by Albert. William Armstrong abandoned the family shortly thereafter. Louis Armstrong was raised by...
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    after improved methods for building cannons had been developed by William George Armstrong and Joseph Whitworth. Carronades were nevertheless still used in...
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    Lance Edward Armstrong (né Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. He achieved international fame...
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    early years of its work were defined by famed arms manufacturer William George Armstrong, who in 1859 made his patented designs for rifled ordnance available...
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    Lord Armstrong. Sandhill Press Ltd. ISBN 0-946098-23-9. McKenzie, Peter (1983). W.G. Armstrong: The Life and Times of Sir William George Armstrong, Baron...
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    Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who in 1969 became the first person to walk...
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    Rawson School for Mothers in Darlington. Sydney's Health Officer William George Armstrong had decided that half of the babies dying in NSW could be saved...
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    priest Frederick William Faber was educated at King James I Grammar School. Nineteenth century industrialist William George Armstrong was educated at King...
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    Robert William Armstrong (November 20, 1890 – April 20, 1973) was an American film and television actor remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the...
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    213–247. doi:10.2307/3105857. JSTOR 3105857. S2CID 112105821. "William George Armstrong - Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co.uk. Archived from the original...
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    turbo generators in 1890, at Forth Banks in Newcastle. William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, CB, FRS (26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900) was an...
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  • David H. Armstrong (1812–1893), U.S. Senator from Missouri John Armstrong Jr. (1758–1843), U.S. Senator from New York William L. Armstrong (1937–2016)...
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    Herbert Akroyd Stuart Hydraulic crane – William George Armstrong Crookes tube the first cathode ray tubes – William Crookes The first electrical measuring...
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