William Shield (5 March 1748 – 25 January 1829) was an English composer, violinist and violist. His music earned the respect of Haydn and Beethoven. Shield...
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William Shields may refer to: William "Chip" Shields (born 1967), American politician William Shields, elected councillor in the 2002 Rugby Borough Council...
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John Henry Johnstone (section William Shield operas)
début as Lionel on 2 October 1783. His association with the operas of William Shield commenced early. He appeared (as Dermott) with John Edwin and Charles...
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Canadian Shield (French: Bouclier canadien [buklje kanadjɛ̃]), also called the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large...
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Escutcheon (heraldry) (redirect from Heraldic shield)
For example, the shield of William II Longespée (d. 1250) shown with his effigy at Salisbury Cathedral is triangular, while the shield shown on the effigy...
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of the mouth like /k/; similar to "Bach" in German English composer William Shield seems to quote the "Auld Lang Syne" melody briefly at the end of the...
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Robert William Shields (May 17, 1918 – October 15, 2007) was an American minister and high school English teacher best known for writing a diary of 37...
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William Shield McFeely (September 25, 1930 – December 11, 2019) was an American historian known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning 1981 biography of Ulysses...
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Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress. A child model starting at the age of 11 months, Shields gained widespread notoriety...
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George William Shield (24 March 1876 – 1 December 1935) was a British Labour Party politician. Born in Coanwood,Northumberland, Shield became a coal miner...
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1879 Mark Shield (born 1973), former Australian Football referee Pretty Shield (1856–1944), medicine woman of the Crow Nation William Shield (1748–1829)...
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A shield volcano is a type of volcano named for its low profile, resembling a shield lying on the ground. It is formed by the eruption of highly fluid...
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The heater shield or heater-shaped shield is a form of European medieval shield, developing from the early medieval kite shield in the late 12th century...
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William Emmet Shields (June 6, 1861 – August 14, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. William was born on June 6, 1861, in Brooklyn...
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William Hetherington Shield (July 12, 1878 – April 15, 1939) was a Canadian provincial politician from Alberta. He served as a member of the Legislative...
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Parsons held the post of Master until 1817, when he was succeeded by William Shield, best known as a theatre composer: he composed or arranged music for...
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Aubameyang secures Community Shield shootout win". Sky Sports. Retrieved 17 February 2021. Wilson, Amie (31 August 2020). "William Saliba was feeling the cold...
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A shield is a large area of exposed Precambrian crystalline igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks that form tectonically stable areas. These rocks are...
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The Shield of the Trinity or Scutum Fidei (Latin for "shield of faith") is a traditional Christian visual symbol which expresses many aspects of the doctrine...
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William Bayard Shields (1780 – April 18, 1823) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Mississippi....
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(appointed 13 November 1789) Captain William Shield (appointed 12 December 1815 – 1822) Captain William Shield, 1823–1828 Captain Charles B H Ross, appointed...
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Whitehall William de Humez, Abbot 1214–1222 Howard Nixon John Parsons Johann Peter Salomon William Shield Herbert Thorndike John Thorndike William Turner...
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Shakespeare - baronet, sociologist and disability rights campaigner William Shield – Master of the King's Musick Christina Stead – Australian novelist...
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William Davis Shields (August 19, 1907 – March 28, 1989) was a Vice Admiral in the United States Coast Guard who served as the 9th Vice Commandant from...
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(opera), a 1778 comic opera composed by William Shield The Flitch of Bacon (novel), an 1854 novel by William Harrison Ainsworth Flitch of bacon custom...
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banner), libretto by Moses Mendez Robin Hood, a 1784 opera, music by William Shield, libretto by L. McNally and E. Lysaght Robin Hood, an 1860 opera, music...
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William Ernest Shields DFC & Bar (15 October 1892 – 1 August 1921) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 24 victories. William...
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William Dean Shields (born August 23, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League...
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instance of the usage can be found in An Introduction to Harmony by William Shield (1800), wherein he writes: "Having brought this Introduction to Harmony...
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William Herschel (1738–1822) Michael Arne (1740/1741–1786) Samuel Arnold (1740–1802) Samuel Webbe (1740–1816) James Hook (1746–1827) William Shield (1748–1829)...
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