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	William Farr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Farr (November 30, 1807 - April 14, 1883) was a nineteenth century British epidemiologist, regarded as one of the founders of medical statistics.
		Farr subscribed to the conventional theory that cholera was carried by polluted air rather than water - the miasmic theory.
		Farr served as a commissioner in the 1871 census, retiring from the General Register Office in 1879 after he was not given the post of Registrar General.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Farr (763 words)

	William Farr School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Farr Church of England Comprehensive School, generally known as William Farr School or just William Farr, is a Church of England comprehensive school for 11 - 18 year olds, located in the village of Welton, near Lincoln in the county of Lincolnshire, England.
		This latter scheme was later abolished by the Labour government, and in 2000 William Farr signed up for the latest education initiative, Technology College status.
		It is also an associate school of the University of Lincoln, and even persuaded HM Queen Elizabeth II, who visited Lincoln to open the University, to fill a gap in her schedule by opening a new Humanities building at the school.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Farr_School (245 words)

	Biography: William H. Farr
		William H. Farr, enterprising young farmer and stock-raiser, is a native of this township, was born March 23, 1861, and is the youngest of the twelve children of Jefferson and Sarah (Miller) Farr, natives of Kentucky and of English extraction.
		William H. passed his youth, between attendance at school and assisting at farming; he remained with his parents until August 31, 1879, when he married Mary J., daughter of Presley and Louisa (Hodges) Johnson, and to this union were bestowed two children--Elmer Edgar (deceased) and Roscoe.
		Farr is a liberal and esteemed citizen, a Republican and a member of the Baptist, while his wife united to the Christian Church.
	www.geneabios.com /williamfarr.htm (215 words)

	Rev. William Benton Farr, 1834 -1906
		James Farr, one of the men for licensing whom to preach the old Cumberland Presbytery was censured.
		Farr he was obliged to resign his pastorate at Alton in 1880 or 1881, and soon after he also severed his connection with the Observer.
		Farr married Louvenia Adelaide Holloway in Cass Co., Mo., who was the mother of three children, one of whom died in early life.
	www.cumberland.org /hfcpc/minister/FarrWB.htm (584 words)

	1903 Cloud County Kansas History p.863-864
		WILLIAM A. Dr. Farr, one of the leading physicians of Miltonvale, was born in Shelby county Missouri, near Leonard, in 1871.
		Dr. Farr was educated in the country schools and after ten months in the Kirksville Normal School, he began a career in the country districts, teaching in winter and farming in summer.
		Farr was born and lived until fourteen years of age, when her parents came to Clifton, where her father engaged in the mercantile business.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/cloud/1903/farrwa.shtml (410 words)

	F (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		WILLIAM N. Though not an early settler, William N. Forbis was for nearly twenty years closely identified with Monticello and her material growth.
		William French, who was one of the sons born to the second marriage, had a sister, Sarah Ripley, who was born June 25, 1825, married William Ripley and now lives at Brookston, Indiana, at the advanced age of ninety years.
		William French, the youngest of the three sons, was born August 18, 1866, and was accidentally killed in a gasoline explosion on August 16, 1911.
	www.brookston.lib.in.us /WhiteCo/biographies-F.htm (7567 words)

	FARR, William, 1807-1883, Statistician (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Life/Work: William Farr was born in Kenley, Shropshire.
		Farr had first demonstrated an interest in medical statistics during his studies abroad, and in 1832 he published his "Vital Statistics" in MacCulloch's "Account of the British Empire", thus starting a new interest in statistics.
		In 1855, he served on the Committee for Scientific Enquiry into the cholera epidemic of 1854, and produced statistical evidence that cholera was spread by polluted water, though he and his colleagues continued to adhere to the theory that epidemic disease was spread by miasma.
	www.lse.ac.uk /library/archive/gutoho/farr.htm (302 words)

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		William Farr, the eminent medical statistician, was born in Shropshire of humble parentage.
		In 1828 Mr Pryce died, leaving Farr a legacy of £500 which enabled him to broaden his horizons and study in Paris and London.
		In 1832 Farr passed the Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries and, having married, settled down to practice in Grafton Street off Fitzroy Square.
	www.lshtm.ac.uk /library/archives/farr.html (332 words)

	View Genealogy for William L. Farr (1815-9/17/1862)
		William L. Farr was born about 1815 somewhere in NC and died on 9/17/1862 in Sharpsburg, MD. He was 47 years old.
		William Farr is recorded as a Pvt in the "Florida militia muster rolls, Seminole Indian wars," published in St. Augustine, Florida by the Florida Department of Military Affairs.
		William is listed as a farmer and Henritta states that she cannot read or write.
	www.littletownmart.com /family/Genealogy.asp?820 (582 words)

	Alvin Holland
		Eunefern Farr was born 24 December 1918, in Houston, Texas.
		Wendell Darnell Farr was born 1 November 1928, in Granger, Texas.
		Odis Lee Farr was born 13 December 1933, in Granger, Texas.
	www.hollandfamily.us /1enos4alvin.htm (1931 words)

	The Professor of Placenames: William Farr
		Historian and author William Farr discussing waterways in the Camden County Historical Society's Boyer Auditorium.
		Farr also described to the crowd how he carries a highly-detailed landscape of Camden County's wetter reaches in his mind.
		About two years ago when Farr had to have an MRI scan, he experienced an attack of claustrophobia as he was slid into the tight, body-length cylinder.
	historiccamdencounty.com /ccnews53.shtml (1530 words)

	EWB-USA Ladles In More Volunteers - Daily Nexus Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Farr said that his inspiration for starting EWB-USA came from seeing a huge discrepancy between the lifestyles of people in first-world and third-world countries.
		Farr said that the footprint of a person is metaphorically how much energy and natural resources they consume.
		Farr said that effort spent creating frivolous gadgets and ornaments could be better spent providing clean drinking water to the 1.2 billion people who currently drink from contaminated sources.
	www.ucsbdailynexus.com /print_article.php?a=6895 (650 words)

	KinNextions (Public Version) - aqwg30 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		William Michael MELTON [Parents] was born calculated 1647 in New Kent Co., VA. He died 16 Jun 1714 in Northcumberland, Kent, VA. William married Mary HOPEWOOD calculated 1670.
		William Michael MELTON was born calculated 1647 and died 16 Jun 1714.
		William MELTON was born calculated 1620 and died calculated 1670.
	home.comcast.net /~hicarolyn/tree/aqwg30.htm (822 words)

	Ancestors of Tim Farr - aqwg39
		Harriet FARR [Parents] was born 28 Feb 1804 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA.
		William FARR was born 5 Mar 1752 and died 18 Oct 1814.
		Sabra FARR was born 11 Feb 1779 and died 18 Jan 1868.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Bluffs/2806/aqwg39.htm (1646 words)

	Fort William hostel :: Farr Cottage backpackers accommodation and hostels lodging in the Highlands of Scotland
		Fort William hostel :: Farr Cottage backpackers accommodation and hostels lodging in the Highlands of Scotland
		Farr Cottage is one of Scotland’s best hostels and an established Activity Centre.
		Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre offers unbeatable value for guests who want to indulge in the full Scottish experience.
	www.farrcottage.com (163 words)

	The Newgate Calendar - JAMES FARR, WILLIAM SPARRY AND WILLIAM BIDDLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Farr was a relation of the deceased, and a tallow-chandler in the Strand.
		Biddle was to be rewarded for the iniquitous part he took in the transaction, which was to witness the forged instrument.
		Farr fixed the knot of the halter under his left ear, and then exclaimed: "I have but a few moments to stay in this world.
	www.exclassics.com /newgate/ng295.htm (213 words)

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		David Farr may have been the person who obtained land patent in 1837 in Tuscaloosa County, AL, and was listed on the 1840 census of that county.
		In 1839, Michael Farr obtained land patent in Shelby County, AL near that of Jacob and George Farr.
		WILLIAM FARR, born about 1799, bought land from Abraham Farr in 1829 (Shelby County, AL Deeds A-E, 339) and between 1834 and 1839 obtained land patents next to Abraham Farr.
	dutchforkchapter.org /html/fahr.html (1238 words)

	Ofsted – Reports Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		William Farr (Church of England) Comprehensive School is a secondary school and sixth form for boys and girls.
		William Farr (Church of England) Comprehensive School was inspected on 11 Jan 2006.
		William Farr (Church of England) Comprehensive School was inspected on 16 May 2000.
	www.ofsted.gov.uk /reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=120711 (302 words)

	Lorin Farr History - Part 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		William records that he sent Diantha's chest on to Mt. Pisgah where she was with her brother, Lorin.
		William Clayton told of a social held in January of 1847 where he played in a band from 6:00 p.m.
		Aaron Farr and William Clayton were chosen to accompany this first band of pioneers.
	winslow.farr.org /biographies/lorin_part7.htm (2063 words)

	1994 Permanent House Journal Printed Pages 2910-2920 - www.scstatehouse.net - LPITS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The friends of Farr soon returned to the house, where he made such provision for his family as the short time permitted, and the whole party returned to the east side of the river before daylight.' After the successful War was over, Col. Farr's service to our people was not over.
		By the time Col. William Farr was elected to the House, he had lost a wife and mother of his first four children and one stepchild.
		John E. Farr of Union now serving as Vice Chairman of the Union County Council and Dr. Tommy F. Farr who is serving in the Foreign Services of the United States Government currently stationed at the U. Embassy in Bonn, Germany.
	www.scstatehouse.net /sess110_1993-1994/hj94/291.htm (2403 words)

	William Farr Ball: 20th May 2004- a night to remember (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		William Farr Ball: 20th May 2004- a night to remember
		Everybody looked stunning, all the girlies dressed in many different styles and colours of dresses and most of the lads hiring tuxedos from Burtons.
		Then followed the music where we were entertained by Mid-8 and also James Prike on the mic afterwards and everybody had a good boogie on down to all the usual songs.
	www.freewebs.com /wfs_ball (184 words)

	View Genealogy for William P. Farr (1837-12/18/1863)
		William P. Farr was born about 1837 somewhere in FL and died on 12/18/1863 in Chattanooga, TN.
		A "William L" and a "William P", both from the north Florida area, joined the Confederacy within two months of each other.
		Starting on line 6, William Farr (age 35, born in NC), Henritta (33, born in NC), William (13, born in Florida) and Ellen Ann E. Farr (age 7, born in Florida).
	www.littletownmart.com /family/Genealogy.asp?1337 (474 words)

	Farr Coat of Arms
		The surname is derived from the Old English word farr, which meant bull.
		Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Barnabas Farr who settled in New England in 1620; Edward Farr settled in St. Christopher in 1635; Elias Farr settled in West New Jersey in 1664; Mary Farr settled in Virginia in 1650.
		The Ancestors and Descendants of Julius E. Farr by Mileta Farr Kilroy, The Family of Willis Vernon Farr: Past and Present Including Descendants of His Grandfather, Ivah Newton Farr, and a Number of Female Lines by Jayne E. Bickford.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/farr-coat-arms.htm (1265 words)

	AASHTO Success Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		FHWA established the median goal of completing the environmental impact statement (EIS) process from notice-of-intent to final approval in 36 months by 2007, and the overhaul of the vital Louisiana Route 1 proved that cooperation between a committed state transportation department and the highway administration can make that goal a reality.
		On January 29, 2003, Louisiana Division Administrator William A. Sussmann signed the Record of Decision for the EIS for the new highway, which will link Port Fourchon, LA, to Golden Meadow, LA, and connect the port with the rest of the country.
		William C. Farr, program operations manager for FHWA's Louisiana Division, is a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a bachelor's in civil engineering.
	www.aashto.org /aashto/success.nsf/allpages/2004-08louisiana (2432 words)

	JerseyCityHistory.com - Genealogical History Of Hudson And Bergen Counties New Jersey - GENEALOGICAL - WILLIAM CHARLES ...
		Farr had received only a district school education in Gettenbach, it was largely through his own efforts, after his arrival in this country, that he completed his studies and gained a practical experience.
		Farr organized the Centerville Building and Loan Association and was its President during the last nine years.
		They have five children: Charles John Farr, a grocer at Stapleton, Staten Island, N. Frederick William Farr, who served as private secretary to his father while the latter was Mayor, and who is now a practicing lawyer in Bayonne under the firm name of Anderson & Farr; and Emma Elizabeth, Laura Elizabeth, and Sybella Margaretta.
	www.getnj.com /hudberg/genealogical626.shtml (666 words)

	Sun Herald - 04/27/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Fifty-four-year-old Joan Ruth Farr of South Harold Hill, England, died Sunday night when her husband, Barry William Farr, 60, pulled in front of an oncoming van, a Florida Highway Patrol report states.
		Barry William Farr suffered leg and chest injuries and was listed in critical condition Monday in the hospital's intensive-care unit.
		Joan Farr is the 14th person killed in Charlotte County traffic crashes this year.
	www.sun-herald.com /NewsArchive2/042704/tp7ew2.htm?date=042704&story=tp7ew2.htm (330 words)

	JerseyCityHistory.com - Genealogical History Of Hudson And Bergen Counties New Jersey - GENEALOGICAL - FREDERICK ...
		FREDERICK WILLIAM FARR, one of the rising young lawyers of Bayonne, Hudson County, N. J., was born there on the 16th of April, 1874, and is the son of William C. Farr and Dora Schmidt.
		Farr received an excellent private school education in his native city and at St. Matthew's Academy, New York City, and as a youth displayed those intellectual qualifications which early led him into the law as a profession.
		Farr was married on the 7th of November, 1895, to Louisa Burkhardt, daughter of Ludwig and Augusta Burkhardt, of Newark, N. They have one son, William C. Farr.
	www.getnj.com /hudberg/genealogical279.shtml (333 words)

	AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: FARR, William, 1807-1883, Statistician
		Administrative/Biographical history: William Farr, 1807-1883, was born in Kenley, Shropshire.
		Scope and content/abstract: This collection consists of letters received by Farr, manuscript and printed works, extracts from Registrar General's reports, biographical and bibliographical material, press cuttings, and some personal material.
		There is also a microfilm of correspondence and papers relating to the Farr family, including notebook of Farr's handwritten biography, correspondence relating to the service and death of Frederick Farr in the American civil war and a collection of diplomas.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=5221&inst_id=1 (500 words)

	Digital Library: References (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		"William Farr on the cholera: The sanitarian's disease theory and the statistician's method." J. Hist.
		Vital Statistics: A Memorial Volume of Selections from the Reports and Writings of William Farr.
		Wynder, H.B. & Graham, E. Tobacco smoking as a possible etiologic factor in bronchogenic carcinoma.
	jeffline.tju.edu /Education/dl/epidemiology/library/biblio.html (632 words)

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