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	George Anson, 1st Baron Anson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George's father was William Anson of Shugborough in Staffordshire, and his wife was Isabella Carrier, who was the sister-in-law of Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, the Lord Chancellor, a relationship that proved very useful to the future admiral.
		George Anson entered the navy in February 1712, and by rapid steps became lieutenant in 1716, commander in 1722, and post-captain in 1724.
		Anson took his prize back to Macao, sold her cargo to the Chinese, and sailed for England, which he reached via the Cape of Good Hope on 15 June 1744.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Anson,_Baron_Anson (727 words)

	ANSON - LoveToKnow Article on ANSON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He was the son of illiam Anson of Shugborough in Staffordshire,, and his wife tbella Carrier, who was the sister-in-law of Lord Chancellor acclesfield, a relationship which proved very useful to the ~ure admiral.
		George Anson entered the navy in February 12, and by rapid steps became lieutenant in 1716, commander 1722, and post-captain in 1724.
		Ansons squadron, ich sailed later than had been intended, and was very ill-fitted, isisted of six ships, which were reduced by successive disasters his flagship the Centurion.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANSON.htm (506 words)

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		But Anson had early and fairly exact knowledge of the projected expedition, and, in his double capacity of lord of the admiralty and commander-in-chief of the fleet, took care to have with him an overpowering force and such a number of cruisers that it was wellnigh impossible for the enemy to escape him.
		Anson at first made the signal for line of battle, but presently, perceiving that the French were of very inferior force, he made the signal for a general chase and fell on them pell-mell.
		Anson was raised to the peerage as Baron Anson of Soberton, in Hampshire; Warren, the second in command, was made a knight of the Bath; and Boscawen, the senior captain, though of only ten years' standing, was specially included in the next promotion of admirals.
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	George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, (January 22, 1788 – April 19, 1824) was the most widely read English language poet of his day.
		Born in London, he was christened George Gordon after his maternal grandfather, George Gordon, 12th Laird of Ghight, a descendant of James I.
		Upon his death, the Barony was passed to a cousin, George Anson Byron (1789–1868), a career military officer and Byron's polar opposite in temperament and lifestyle.
	open-encyclopedia.com /George_Gordon_Byron,_6th_Baron_Byron (1738 words)

	AllRefer.com - Anson, George Anson, Baron (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Anson, George Anson, Baron, British And Irish History, Biographies
		In his famous voyage (1740–44) around the world, Anson, in spite of shipwrecks and scurvy, inflicted great damage on Spanish shipping and returned to England with a rich prize.
		He was raised to the peerage after his popular naval victory (1747) off Cape Finisterre.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Anson-Ge.html (200 words)

	Unauthorized Biography of George Bush - David Icke E~Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Bush is demonstrably one of the most important protagonists of the Watergate scandal, and was the overall director of Iran-contra.
		George William Bush had indeed worked for the CIA, the DIA, and the Alexandria, Virginia Department of Public Welfare before joining the Social Security Administration, in whose Arlington, Virginia office he was employed as a claims representative in 1988.
		George Bush of the CIA" referred to by the FBI is our own George Herbert Walker Bush, who, in addition to his possible contact with Lee Harvey Oswald's controller, may thus also join the ranks of the Kennedy assassination cover-up.
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		He was a founder of the school of law at Oxford Univ. From 1899 to his death he sat in Parliament...
		Anson co., N.C. After studying agriculture at Davidson College, he managed a plantation in North Carolina,...
		Sailing in 1740 with Admiral George Anson on a voyage around the world, he was shipwrecked off Chile.
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	Staten Island on the Web: History
		A neighborhood lying on the hills of the northeastern shore of Staten Island, it is bounded to the north and east by the Upper New York Bay; to the south by the Tompkinsville neighborhood; and to the west by the Westervelt Avenue thoroughfare, dividing St. George and the New Brighton neighborhoods.
		One of the hills, Fort Hill, was fortified by the Prussian general Baron Knyphausen for the British occupation of Staten Island during the American Revolution.
		He reportedly named the terminal for George Law, an investor in railroads and ferries whose land was needed for the merging of the local ferry lines and rail routes into one ferry terminal.
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	Additional Reading (from George Anson, Baron Anson) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		During his long career in major-league baseball, Cap Anson became known for both his achievements at the plate and his innovations as a manager.
		The English novelist George Gissing was noted for the unflinching realism of his novels about the lower middle class.
		In a dramatization, George Washington recalls crossing the Delaware, spending the winter at Valley Forge and defeating the British at the Battle of Yorktown.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-331?tocId=331 (759 words)

	People Called Anson
		ANSON, Chris M. -- Co-author (with Richard Beach) of Journals in the Classroom: Writing to Learn (1995) and (with Robert A. Schwegler) The Longman Handbook for Writers and Readers (1999) among others.
		Robert Anson Heinlein was born on July 7, 1907, in Butler, Mo. After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1929, he served as an officer in the Navy for five years.
		Anson Hunter was born in Albany, New York, and attended both the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Anson George Baron Anson
		Jeffreys, George, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem (1648-1689), English judge under Charles II and James II, who was notorious for his severity in...
		Brydges, George, 1st Baron Rodney: Rodney, George Brydges, 1st Baron Rodney
		Rodney, George Brydges, 1st Baron Rodney (1718-1792), British naval officer and statesman, born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Anson_George_Baron_Anson.html (115 words)

	Staffordshire at Sea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth (c1647-1691), Governor of Portsmouth and Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance, who was responsible for the defence of Portsmouth and the evacuation of Tangier, 1683-84.
		George Anson, Baron Anson (1697-1762), naval officer and politician, who circumnavigated the world, 1740-1744.
		John Jervis, Baron Jervis of Meaford, Earl of St. Vincent (1735-1823), a contemporary of Admiral Lord Nelson.
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	OSBORN 18TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS
		Endorsed by Thelwall on the title-page: Written during the intervals of office in a single week while I was an articled clerk to an attorney, and retained for three months in the hands of the late Mr.
		Betts was the son of the Rev. George Betts of Wartham, who died in 1766; his brother, Edmund Betts, became guardian to young George, who late became rector of Overstrand and Prebendary of Lichfield (See K.F. Doughty, Betts of Wartham [London, 1912] p.
		George Ogle, and the volume belonged to Mary Dyott by 1782.
	webtext.library.yale.edu /beinflat/osborn.cshelf.htm (16333 words)

	ANSELM OF CANTERBURY - LoveToKnow Article on ANSELM OF CANTERBURY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The task was taken up d continued by two other friars of the Couvent des Petits res, Father Ange de Sainte~Rosalie (Francois Raffard, 1655 26), and Father Simplicien (Paul Lucas, 16831759), who Lblished the first and second volumes of the third edition in 26.
		This edition consists of nine volumes folio; it is a genea~ical and chronological history of the royal house of France, the peers, of the great officers of the crown and of the kings usehold, and of the ancient barons of the kingdom.
		The notes re generally compiled from original documents, references which are usually given, so that they remain useful to the esent day.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANSELM_OF_CANTERBURY.htm (1445 words)

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