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	Josiah John Guest
		One John Guest (b.1772) [2] was, according to the diaries, seventh in descent from a John Guest of the 16th century.
		This John Guest was interested in coal mining and iron smelting, and in 1763 he joined Isaac Wilkinson in taking a lease from the Earl of Plymouth of property on the Taff in Glamorganshire.
		On John Guest's death in 1787 his share in the furnace went to his son Z Thomas, and later to a relative, John Josiah Guest (1785-1852) [4], who however was sent as a boy to live with an uncle in Broseley and who attended Bridgnorth Grammar School.
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	Masonic Province of South Wales, Eastern Division
		Sir Josiah John Guest was born at Dowlais on 2nd February 1785, the son of Thomas Guest (Died 28th Feb. 1807 and buried at St. Tydfil's Church Merthyr.) and Jemima, daughter of T. Phillips of Shifnal, Shropshire.
		Josiah John Guest first married on 11th March 1817 an Irish Lady, Miss Maria Elizabeth Ranken 3rd daughter of William Ranken, but she and her baby died in childbirth the following January and was buried at Llandaff.
		Josiah John Guest first became involved in Freemasonry on 1st March 1810, when he was proposed as a candidate for initiation in Glamorgan Lodge.
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		JOHN JOSIAH HOLBROOK, son of Daniel Hill and Caroline Lawrence (Prime) Holbrook, was born at Swanzey December 10, 1844, and died at Keene on the afternoon of Monday, March 24, 1844.
		JOHN HUMPHREY, the founder and present general manager of the Humphrey Machine Company, was born October 12, 1834 at Lyndon Vt, from whence, at the age of 9 years, his childhood home was changed to Rindge NH and with the exception of two years, he has since been a resident of Cheshire county.
		JOHN F. JENNISON, was born at Walpole [NH] in August 1813, was educated in the public schools and at Cavendish academy, and studied medicine with Dr. Davis in Norwich Vt. He graduated at Norwich academy in 1838, and from Dartmouth college in 1842.
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	GKN plc
		John Guest was appointed manager of the works in 1767.
		By the time John's grandson, John Josiah Guest became sole owner in 1815, the company was the largest iron and steel producer in the world, becoming the first organisation to license the Bessemer process for steel production.
		On John Josiah Guest's death, the works was administered by his trustees G. Clark and Lord Aberdare.
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	Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Schreiber - LoveToKnow 1911
		LADY CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH SCHREIBER (1812-1895), better known as Lady Charlotte Guest, Welsh scholar and connoisseur of china, daughter of Albemarle Bertie, 9th earl of Lindsey, was born at Uffington House, Lincolnshire, on the 19th of May 1812.
		She married in 1833 Sir Josiah John Guest, manager and afterwards owner of the Dowlais ironworks near Merthyr Tydvil.
		Sir Josiah Guest died in 1852, and Lady Charlotte married in 1855 Charles Schreiber, M.P. for Cheltenham and Poole.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Lady_Charlotte_Elizabeth_Schreiber (247 words)

	GKN at AllExperts
		By the time John's grandson, John Josiah Guest became sole owner in 1815, the company was the largest iron and steel producer in the world, becoming the first organisation to license the Bessemer process for steel production.
		John Josiah Guest was assisted in the management of the Dowlais Works by his wife Lady Charlotte Guest.
		After the death of the former in 1898, John Josiah's son, Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, became active but was distracted by other interests and responded to an approach in 1899 from Arthur Keen.
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	American Pragmatism
		John McDermott is a University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Texas AandM University, and editor of several books on the giants of pragmatism: John Dewey, William James, and Josiah Royce.
		John discusses the difference between James' pragmatism and Peirce's pragmaticism, and the difference between something being true and someone believing something is true.
		John McDermott and John Perry discuss these problems and callers weigh in on their interpretations of pragmatism, the relationship of absolutes and universals, as well as critical comments about the usefulness of a theory which considers only usefulness.
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	Lady Charlotte Guest at AllExperts
		Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest, (nee Bertie) (May 19, 1812 â" January 15, 1895), was an important figure in the history of the study of Welsh literature and language.
		Her husband, John Josiah Guest, was an industrialist in Wales, the owner of the Dowlais Iron Company and rather older than her (he was 49 years old); they moved to Dowlais in Merthyr Tydfil after he was elected MP for the constituency in 1832.
		Guest was wife of one of these), the Earls of Bessborough, the Viscounts Chelmsford, and others.
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	Taff Vale Railway
		Local industrialists held a meeting, chaired by John Josiah Guest, at the Castle Inn in Merthyr, to discuss the issue, and decided to request Parliamentary permission to form a company to build the railway.
		The directors were Josiah Guest, Walter Coffin, Edward Lee, Thomas Guest, Thomas Guppy, Thomas Powell, Christopher James, Thomas Carlisle, Henry Rudhall, William Wait, William Watson, and Peter Maze.
		Company profit s were capped at 7% originally, with a clause allowing for an increase to 9% subject to a reduction in the rates and toll s charged for use of the line.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Taff_Vale_Railway (1126 words)

	Celtic Info -- Welsh Who Mattered
		Guest family: in l763, John began the iron works that under his son Thomas was to become the largest in the world in mid-l9th Century.
		Sir Josiah John Guest was M.P. for Merthyr.
		Guest, Lady Charlotte (1812-95): wife of Josiah Guest, Merthyr ironmaster; she is best known as the translator (with John Jones) of the eleven medieval Welsh tales known as the Mabinogion into English, published l846-l877.
	www.celticinfo.com /mattered/welsh-g.html (2250 words)

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		John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton
		John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
		John II Stanley of the Isle of Man
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	The Guest Family (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John Guest was an Englishman from Broseley, Staffordshire, and arrived in Merthyr Tydfil in 1759 to act as manager of the "Myrthy Furnace." So efficient was he that he was soon given sole charge of the furnace, while Thomas Lewis saw to the transport of the iron to Cardiff.
		As the business grew rapidly, the Dowlais Iron Company was formed in 1759.By the time of Guest's death in 1785, the production of iron had trebled from the 500 tons a year in 1759.Thomas Guest succeeded his father as manager, and held the position until his death in 1807.
		As a lay preacher he often officiated at the chapels in the neighbourhood.John Josiah Guest was the next manager and he, too, put all his energy into the work.
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	Laugh Moses Guest (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Guest house - A guest house is a private home which has been converted for the exclusive use of guest accommodation.
		The 7th Guest Part III: The Collector - The 7th Guest Part III: The Collector is the official third sequel to the popular 1993 game The 7th Guest developed by Rob Landeros (one of the original creators of The 7th Guest).
		Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne - Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne (1835-1914), was the son of Lady Charlotte Guest, translator of the Mabinogion, and John Josiah Guest, and an uncle-by-marriage of Winston Churchill.
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	loan John_Josiah_Guest - loan-reports.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st Baronet, known as John Josiah Guest, (February 2, 1785 - November 26, 1852) was a Welsh engineer and entrepreneur.
		Guest was educated at Bridgnorth Grammar School and Monmouth Grammar School before learning the trade of ironmaking in his father's foundry at the hands of works manager John Evans.
		Guest was elected Member of Parliament for Honiton, Devon in 1825, holding the seat until defeated by Sir George Warrender in 1831.
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	Lady Charlotte Guest
		Lady Charlotte Guest is most widely known for her translation of the Welsh myths and legend, the Mabiogion, which offered Guest an opportunity to combine her interest in medieval literature with a revival of public interest in the history of her husband's country.
		At the age of twenty-one, she moved to London and met Josiah John Guest, a successful ironmaster and the first Member of Parliament from the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.
		Unlike Pughe, Guest emphasized the connection between her husband's cultural heritage and the culture of the continent by giving preference to the translation of the Arthurian tales, Owain, Peredur, and Geraint in her first volume, adding Culhwch and Olwen and Rhonabwy in the second volume.
	www.lib.rochester.edu /camelot/auth/guestbio.htm (1159 words)

	Welsh People (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When John Frost and the 3,000 marchers arrived in Newport they discovered that the authorities had made more arrests and were holding several Chartists in the Westgate Hotel - the Chartists immediately marched to the hotel.
		John Frost was sent to Tasmania where he worked for three years as a clerk and eight years as a school teacher.
		Charlotte Guest The first of the Mabinogien volumes was published in 1838 and by 1845 the tales had appeared in seven parts.
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	Iron & Steel Families (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Thomas Guest, like his father was a Wesleyan and acted as a local preacher, he possessed strong religious convictions which no doubt had an influence in establishing the noble character of his son John Josiah.
		John Josiah Guest who was born at Dowlais on the 2nd February 1785, took a great interest in the works and for some years previous to his father’s death was under the tuition of Mr.
		John Josiah Guest became sole owner of the works in 1815 at which time there were five blast furnaces with an output of 15,600 tons per annum.
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	GENUKI: The Church of St. John Baptist, Newton, Porthcawl
		His name suggests his place of origin, though a John Coventry, archdeacon of Llandaff was regularly chosen by the chapter to succeed to the bishopric in 1346; but the Pope, setting aside the election, nominated another.
		(3) 1467 John Kenfigge was presented to the parsonage of Newton Nottage in this year by Jenkin Turberville, Lord of Tythegstone, whose claim to the turn rested upon property which, situated in Newton, later formed part of the land constituting the Lougher Manor.
		John Owen, B.A., commenced duties on January 1st 1901, was the first stipendiary curate to serve the Parish of Newton-Nottage.
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	GENUKI: The Church of St. John Baptist, Newton, Porthcawl
		His name suggests his place of origin, though a John Coventry, archdeacon of Llandaff was regularly chosen by the chapter to succeed to the bishopric in 1346; but the Pope, setting aside the election, nominated another.
		(3) 1467 John Kenfigge was presented to the parsonage of Newton Nottage in this year by Jenkin Turberville, Lord of Tythegstone, whose claim to the turn rested upon property which, situated in Newton, later formed part of the land constituting the Lougher Manor.
		John Owen, B.A., commenced duties on January 1st 1901, was the first stipendiary curate to serve the Parish of Newton-Nottage.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/GLA/NewtonNottage/SJB-10.html (3917 words)

	GKN information - Search.com
		John Guest was appointed manager of the works in 1767.
		By the time John's grandson, John Josiah Guest became sole owner in 1815, the company was the largest iron and steel producer in the world, becoming the first organisation to license the Bessemer process for steel production.
		After the death of the former in 1898, John Josiah's son, Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, became active but was distracted by other interests and responded to an approach in 1899 from Arthur Keen.
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	Ivor Bertie Guest Wimborne - LoveToKnow 1911
		"IVOR BERTIE GUEST WIMBORNE, 1ST Baron (1835-1914), British politician, was born at Dowlais Aug. 29 1835, the eldest son of Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st bart., of the firm of Guest, Keen and Nettlef old (the Dowlais Iron Works).
		Lord Wimborne's eldest son, IvoR Churchill Guest, was born Jan. 16 1873, and was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge.
		He unsuccessfully contested Plymouth in the Liberal interest in 1898 and served in S. Africa with the Dorsctshire yeomanry in Igloo.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ivor_Bertie_Guest_Wimborne (325 words)

	Pioneer Life in Dayton and Vicinity
		John W. Harries, born in 1783 in Gelledewyll, Cannarthenshire, South Wales, Great Britain, emigrated with his family to New York in 1822, having at that time five children.
		John Boyd Craighead, second son of Thomas and Rebecca Weakley Craighead, was born April 22, 1800, near Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
		John H. Achey, born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, September 2, 1802, came to Dayton in 1838, and in 1843, in partnership with James H. Brooks, started the first lumber yard in Dayton.
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		John Guest products require no special tools montgomery county ohio.
		John Guest is Senior Pastor of Christ Church at Grove Farm monitor piatti 17.
		The concept of push-in fittings was pioneered by John Guest and there are matthew gregory lewis the monk.
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	Glamorgan snippets [2]
		In 1787 John Guest was succeeded by his son Thomas, followed by his son John Josiah Guest in 1807.
		JJG was a liberal, Merthyr's first MP (1832)and responsible for setting up the first educational facilities for the workers, also served on the Board of Health.
		William Taitt, son in law of John Guest, was in charge of selling iron at Cardiff and also of policy at Dowlais.
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	The SF Site Featured Review: The Mabinogion/The Mabinogion Tetraology
		Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest (née Bertie), daughter of Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey, was born at Uffington House, Lincolnshire, on the 19th of May 1812.
		In 1833 she married Sir Josiah John Guest, a mere "tradesman" and moved to rural Wales, creating quite a scandal at the time.
		Somewhere I cannot recall, I saw Guest's translation compared with Edward William Lane contemporaneous (1838-1840) translation of the 1001 Nights, both were bowdlerized, but both fully captured the mood or aura of the original.
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	Local Happenings Page 3/1930
		John William Brown of Baltimore were guests of Mrs.
		George Davis of Onancock, Va. were guests of their son and daughter in law, Mr.
		John Bennett Taylor, son of the late Josiah & Esther Taylor passed away in his home in Mardela on Tuesday night, June 24, 1930, death due to heart failure.
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	Descendants of Robert Harper
		John (3) had no son named Robert, but did have a son John (4), who married Deborah------, a son Joseph, and a son Charles, whose wife is unknown but who also had a son named John who appears to have been born shortly before 1730.
		John Lloyd was a trustee of this venerable Alexandria institution in 1833(17).
		John was brought up in the Harper family, and we do not know whether Nicholas also died early or whether he just remained in Philadelphia when the Harper family moved to Alexandria about 1776 and took his son with them.
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	The Guest Explanation
		Guest house - A guest house is a private home which has been converted for the exclusive use of guest accommodation.
		Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne - Sir Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne (29 August 1835)- (22 February 1914), in Dowlais, Wales was the son of Lady Charlotte Guest, translator of the Mabinogion, and John Josiah Guest, owner of the world's largest iron foundry.
		The 7th Guest Part III: The Collector - The 7th Guest Part III: The Collector is the official third sequel to the popular 1992 game The 7th Guest developed by Rob Landeros (one of the original creators of The 7th Guest).
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