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  William Henry Farquhar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Henry Farquhar was one of the most influential men for the development of Montgomery County, Maryland, USA.
William Henry Farquhar was born to Amos Farquhar (1768-1835) and Mary Elgar on June 14, 1813 in York, Pennsylvania.
William Henry Farquhar died on his farm outside Sandy Spring in The Cedars on February 17, 1887 at the age of 74.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Henry_Farquhar   (451 words)

  
 GEORGE FARQUHAR - LoveToKnow Article on GEORGE FARQUHAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
(1677-1707), British dramatist, son of William Farquhar, a clergyman, was born in Londonderry, Ireland, in 1677.
The plots of Farquhars comedies are ingenious in conception and skilfully conducted.
Farquhars dramatic works were published in 1728, 1742 and 1772, and by Thomas Wilkes with a biography in 1775.
16.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FA/FARQUHAR_GEORGE.htm   (988 words)

  
 John Stephens - pafg11.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Laura Farquhar was born in 1865 in Fayette City,Fayette,Pennsylvania.
Joshua Farquhar was born in 1867 in Fayette City,Fayette,Pennsylvania.
William A. Hazelbaker was born in 1878 in,,Pennsylvania.
users3.ev1.net /~moroni/pafg11.htm   (620 words)

  
 John Stephens - pafg05.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
William Farquhar was born on 5 Sep 1836.
Esther Farquhar was born in 1845 in Fayette City,Fayette,Pennsylvania.
Hannah Farquhar was born in 1847 in Fayette City,Fayette,Pennsylvania.
users3.ev1.net /~moroni/pafg05.htm   (1157 words)

  
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Farquhar was on the boat with Raffles when they landed on the island of Singapore in 1819.
Farquhar was the realist and Raffles was the idealist.
Farquhar continued to administer in the way in which was so successful in Malacca.
www.hps.com /~tpg/singapore/mary07.html   (754 words)

  
 George Farquhar
British dramatist, son of William Farquhar, a clergyman, born in Londonderry, Ireland, in 1677.
The play was staged on the 8th of March, and Farquhar lived to have his third night, and there was an extra benefit on the 29th of April, the day of his death.
He has no pretensions to the brilliance of William Congreve, but his amusing dialogue arises naturally out of the situation, and its wit is never strained.
www.nndb.com /people/207/000101901   (940 words)

  
 Oberlin College Archives | Holdings | Finding Guides | RG 30/283 - Thomas and Katherine Farquhar | Biography
Thomas "Tommy" James Farquhar was born on 7 February 1894, in Farmington, Minnesota, the only son of William Stover Farquhar and Lillian Withrow Farquhar.
Farquhar was active in the Oberlin Golf Club, serving as vice president and then president.
Farquhar was a member of the Class Presidents' Council, serving a term as its vice president, and was class secretary during her sophomore year, 1917.
www.oberlin.edu /archive/holdings/finding/RG30/SG283/biography.html   (717 words)

  
 FARQUHAR, GEORGE (1677... - Online Information article about FARQUHAR, GEORGE (1677...
WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. Ger.
Ormond, had advised Farquhar to sell out of his regiment, and had promised to give him a captaincy in his own.
She was then described as a maidservant and possessed of sentiments " fitted to her humble situation." The plots of Farquhar's comedies are ingenious in conception and skilfully conducted.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /EUD_FAT/FARQUHAR_GEORGE_1677_1707_.html   (1375 words)

  
 Knox County, Ohio, Mt. Vernon, History
Farquhar was quite a prominent man. On the fourteenth of February, 1808, the general assembly of Ohio chose the first associate judges of Knox county, and William W. Farquhar was selected as
In 1849 a neat frame church, forty by fifty, was erected at the west end of the village, and the Presbyterian church of Waterford became one of the institutions of the town.
William Hildreth, from Connecticut, in 1817, purchased the northwest quarter of section four, on which farm he died in 1828.
heritagepursuit.com /Knox/KnoxFile6.htm   (19700 words)

  
 Farquhar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Unlike Raffles, Farquhar was a soldier, and served in the Madras military establishment of the East India Company from the age of 17 onwards.
However, Farquhar argued against Malacca's abandonment, and for its continuing strategic and commercial importance, and though he was forced to destroy most of the fortifications, he saved such buildings as Christ Church and the Stadthuis.
Farquhar was much appreciated by the local population, as Munshi Abdullah testifies in his Hikayat, and he was given warm farewells both at Malacca in September 1818 and at Penang by the Governor, in December 1818.
www.postcolonialweb.org /singapore/history/chew/chew7.html   (516 words)

  
 Doyle's Jefferson Co. Township Descriptions: Salem
Allen Farquhar was the first storekeeper, and by 1817 there were five families in the town, those of William Talbot, Benjamin Hartman, William McCarrell, William Bahan and Anderson Judkins, the latter being the first physician.
William McGowan and son David, the latter afterwards establishing a grocery in Steubenville, located here in 1820, and manufactured woolen goods.
William Dunlap, for many years a merchant of Steubenvile, was also an early merchant of East Springfield.
www.garlock-elliott.org /places/doyle_twp/11salem.html   (4200 words)

  
 The Cedars
Hearth of the stalwart Farquhar clan, The Cedars was built by Allan Farquhar as a double house in 1901: cost $5,000.
Allan Farquhar attended every Presidential inauguration from Lincoln's second in 1865 to Franklin Roosevelt's third in 1941, traveling to them on foot, on horseback, and by buggy, ox-cart, sleigh, railroad, auto, and bicycle.
Educated at Benjamin Hallowell's Brimstone Academy in Alexandria, William Henry was principal of the Fair Hill School, county surveyor, school commissioner, civil engineer, and long-time head of the Lyceum.
www.sandyspringmuseum.org /c210.html   (178 words)

  
 Prof named ACSM fellow
To be considered for candidacy, Farquhar had to submit an application documenting both his research contributions to the field of sports medicine and his service to the ACSM through dedicated committee work.
Farquhar, who has always had an interest in the health benefits of physical activity, said that his involvement with ACSM keeps him motivated about staying informed on the latest sports medicine-related research and trends.
Farquhar earned his bachelor’s degree in physical education and exercise physiology and his master’s in cardiac rehabilitation and exercise science from East Stroudsburg University.
www.udel.edu /PR/UDaily/2005/dec/farquhar122004.html   (362 words)

  
 Alibris: George Farquhar
George Farquhar knew the subject well, since he had been involved himself in the tricks and intimidation that enlisted recruits for Queen Anne's army in the War of Spanish Succession from 1703-1705.
George Farquhar (1678-1707) wrote some of the most exhilarating comedies in English, recording with great frankness the brutality and disorder of his age as well as its wit and vivacity.
George Farquhar (1678-1707) was perhaps the best, and certainly the most popular, playwright to appear at the turn of the 18th century.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Farquhar,George   (602 words)

  
 Children of John and Elizabeth Wright
The child in question is William Wright, stated by some as the first born.
Mary was the daughter of William FARQUHAR and Ann MILLER.
William was born 11-10mo-1735 in Chester County, PA (11).
www.altlaw.com /jwright/kids1.htm   (1525 words)

  
 Portessie 1731
N3....John Farquhar was recorded as the skipper and so must have had previous seamanship experience, possibly at Burghead, but he has not been identified.
Elspet Farquhar was likely the daughter of Alex Farquhar and Isobel Shiach, born in Duffus in 1688.
John Sharp was born to William Sharp and Janet Christie at Grange in 1704 while a daughter Margaret was born in 1702 who has been tentatively identified as she who married John Flett in Broadhyth of Findochty in 1724.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /sheena_charles/porpop1731.htm   (644 words)

  
 Health and Exercise Sciences Faculty
Farquhar WB and Kenney L. Renal effects of ibuprofen during sodium restriction in the aged.
Farquhar WB, Taylor JA, Darling SE, Chase KP, and Freeman R. Abnormal Baroreflex Responses in Patients With Idiopathic Orthostatic Intolerance.
Farquhar WB, Hunt BE, Taylor JA, Darling SE, and Freeman R. Blood volume and its relation to peak O(2) consumption and physical activity in patients with chronic fatigue.
www.udel.edu /HNES/faculty/farquhar.htm   (476 words)

  
 Inside Track   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Instead, the man some people credit with making the infant Singapore work was Lieutenant-Colonel William Farquhar, a Scotsman left behind by Raffles to do the bulk of the work.
Farquhar was also the one who persuaded the Europeans to build around the Padang, thus preserving it for posterity.
Raffles then began overturning Farquhar's moves, abolishing gambling, replanning the city centre, tinkering with the judicial system and generally getting rid of every trace of Farquhar.
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg /mnt/html/webspecial/insidetrack/s6_2.html   (541 words)

  
 WILLIAM FARQUHAR BARRY, USA
William Farquhar Barry was born in New York City on August 18, 1818.
William T. Sherman's chief of artillery, and was brevetted a colonel in the Regulars and major general of volunteers in September of 1864.
Barry went on to fight in the campaign against Gen. John B. Hood's invasion of Tennessee, as well as to fight in Sherman's campaign from Savannah, Georgia through the Carolinas.
www.multied.com /bio/UGENS/USABarry.html   (367 words)

  
 Oberlin College Archives | Holdings | Finding Guides | RG 30/283 - Thomas and Katherine Farquhar | Scope and Content
The papers of Thomas and Katherine Farquhar document the social lives of two Oberlin College students during and after the first World War.
A tribute "In Memory of Katherine Kilmer Farquhar" compiled by William Kilmer Farquhar and Mary Farquhar Dipman makes mention to the scrapbook within the context of family life and gives additional biographical information.
See also Oversize items, box 1, for a broadside "Proclamation of the Class of 1910, 1907," which was received from William Farquhar on 8 September 1977 (21.5" x 10.5").
www.oberlin.edu /archive/holdings/finding/RG30/SG283/scope.html   (380 words)

  
 In Memoriam -- William Farquhar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Longtime College of Education Professor William “Bill” Farquhar of Williamston, Michigan, died February 1 after a battle with cancer.
Farquhar joined the faculty in 1956, only four years after the college was established.
A counseling psychologist, he spent 29 years on the faculty of the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, retiring in 1985.
ed-web3.educ.msu.edu /newed/spring02/inmemoriam.htm   (118 words)

  
 Brief History of Fredericktown, Ohio
William Y. Farquhar, who surveyed and platted the village for Mr.
The village apparently grew slowly during it's first four decades, but it did acquire a post office in 1828 and about that same time, a school building was erected near the blockhouse site and served for some 20 years until a brick building was constructed.
By 1840, Fredericktown's population had grown to 500 and it was the commercial center for the northwestern quarter of Knox County, lying, as it did, in an advantageous location at the junction of the four townships of Middlebury, Berlin, Wayne and Morris.
www.fredericktown.net /historybrief.htm   (743 words)

  
 A Contribution from John William Farquhar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
My father, John Giles Farquhar, was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba on July 13, 1897.
Charles Malcolm Farquhar, Quartermaster Corps, C.E.F. My uncle Charles also served in the Canadian Army.
He was four years older than my father and chose to stay in England after the war where he became an exporter of Scotch Whiskey.
www.worldwar1.com /tgwscontr/farquhar.htm   (202 words)

  
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C: 11 Oct 1667 Father: William FARQUHAR Kirkwall And St. Ola, Orkney, Mother: Issabell MURRAY Scotland James FARQUHAR (M)....................
C: 1 Mar 1665 Father: William FARQUHAR Kirkwall And St. Ola, Orkney, Mother: Issabell MURRAY Scotland Margaret FARQUHAR (F).................
B: 29 Aug 1784 Father: Robert FARQUHAR Orphir, Orkney, Scotland Mother: Catherine SLATER =========================================================================================================================== Events: A=Adult Chr B=Birth C=Chr D=Death M=Marr S=Misc N=Census W=Will =========================================================================================================================== Copyright (c) 1980, 1994 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
www.cursiter.com /txt-exe-files/Farquhar.txt   (599 words)

  
 allgendata - pafn113 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
William Morrison Diary 1820-1889 (Copy in possession of ElizabethProctor Kiddle, Box 744, Claresholm,Alberta).
William and Mary both died at Royal Arsenal, Plumstead, RegistrationDistrict Woolwich, Sub district East Plumstead, residence of son in lawH.
William Morrison diary lists him as Andrew Milne but recorded as AndrewMichael in the John James Clark family bible.
www.reardon-family.org /masterged/pafn113.htm   (194 words)

  
 Minor Septs of Clan Chattan (MacGillivray section)
I have not observed to whom Farquhar was
William, the third son of Farquhar, married Mary Macbean
William Mackintosh, farmer at Barevan, received a copy of the inscription, which runs thus:--
www.ucalgary.ca /~mmcgilli/McGillivrays/Fraser-Mac.htm   (5466 words)

  
 William FARQUHAR, /Rachel WRIGHT,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Name: James FARQUHAR, Born: 24 NOV 1763 at: 1763, 11m, 24d, Pipe Creek Monthly Meeting, Frederick, MD Married: at: Died: ABT 1827 at:
Name: Ruth FARQUHAR, Born: 28 FEB 1767 at: 1767, 2mo, 28d, Pipe Creek Monthly Meeting, Frederick, MD Married: at: Died: BEF 1798 at:
Name: William FARQUHAR, Born: 20 JUL 1770 at: 1770, 7m, 20d, Pipe Creek Monthly Meeting, Frederick, MD Married: 24 APR 1793 at: Pipe Creek, Frederick, MD Died: at: Spouses: Esther WRIGHT,
www.frontiernet.net /~marypie/fam02867.html   (300 words)

  
 Farquhar Family (Patrick through George)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Back Row from left: Dick Farquhar, Ester Runyan, Dan and Ivan Runyan, Marian Farquhar, Bob and John Burch, Virginia Burch, Ben Cooper and Mac Cooper.
Front row from left: John Farquhar, Grace and Carolyn Farquhar, Nancy Farquhar, George Farquhar, Phyllis Cooper with Charles Farquhar in front, Jennie Farquhar, Peggy Cooper with Barbara Burch in front, Beth Cooper and Richard Cooper.
3 Jean Elizabeth Farquhar b: May 28, 1906 in College Springs,Page,IA d: March 26, 1971 in College Springs,Page,IA +Harold Leslie Martin b: June 19, 1902 in R.R.,Clarinda,Page,IA m: October 03, 1929 in Amity Township,,IA d: May 19, 1992 in Clarinda,Page,IA 2 Joseph Charles Farquhar b: May 08, 1870 d: May 07, 1951
home.comcast.net /~rrnicholson/genealogy/pfarquhar.html   (283 words)

  
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FARQUHAR CEMETERY Cities Service Highway Sulphur, Louisiana Compiled in 1971 by the Southwest Louisiana Genealogy Society, Inc.
This cemetery has been prepared by David Laird for this site of the Calcasieu Parish USGen Web site with full knowledge and permission of SWLGS, Inc. There are some conflicting dates in this reading and they will be addressed when the cemetery is re-read at a future date.
Melissa (Wisner) Daigle of Sulphur, LA contributed information useful to the annotation.
home.att.net /~lvhayes/Genealog/Cems/Calc/farquhar.txt   (685 words)

  
 Locations Report
William F. and Sarah Catherine BERRY - October 14, 1868 (Marriage)
William Smith BERRY and Fannie L. - December 02, 1880 (Marriage)
William Smith BERRY and Lillie Ann WEBB - September 20, 1894 (Marriage)
genealogy.calfcreek.net /locations.html   (2283 words)

  
 Sir William John Farquhar McDonald - Parliament of Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sir William John Farquhar McDonald - Parliament of Victoria
William McDonald was Speaker for twelve years, from 1955 to 1967, thus overturning the practice established by most twentieth century speakers of serving for only a few years.
He was born at Binnum, South Australia, and was a grazier in South Australia between 1930 and 1935.
www.parliament.vic.gov.au /speaker/former/mcdonald.htm   (220 words)

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