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  William Markham Information
William Markham (Archbishop), an English scholar and religious figure
William Markham (Governor), the first acting governor of colonial Pennsylvania
William Markham (mayor), an Atlanta businessman and mayor
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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Mayor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Mayors may also function as the head of the city council, sometimes elected as mayor by the council rather the citizens, while day-to-day operations of the city are delegated to a professional city manager.
In Canada mayors are usually elected at large by the citizens of a municipality for a fixed term.
In London, the ceremonial Lord Mayor of London, representing the City of London, should be distinguished from the elected Mayor of London who is responsible for the whole of Greater London.
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[NI244] Thomas Markham, of Ollerton, lieut.-colonel of Horse in the Royalist army ; was slain in the battle of Winceby, in Lincolnshire, 12 Oct 1664, buried at Ollerton, having married Ursula, daughter of William Clopton, of Sledwick.
[NI245] Thomas Markham, of Ollerton, lieut.-colonel of Horse in the Royalist army ; was slain in the battle of Winceby, in Lincolnshire, 12 Oct 1664, buried at Ollerton, having married Ursula, daughter of William Clopton, of Sledwick.
[NI246] Thomas Markham, of Ollerton, lieut.-colonel of Horse in the Royalist army ; was slain in the battle of Winceby, in Lincolnshire, 12 Oct 1664, buried at Ollerton, having married Ursula, daughter of William Clopton, of Sledwick.
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 Markham, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Markham was first surveyed as a township in 1793 by William Berczy (Johann Albrecht Ulrich Moll 1744-1813), first settled in 1794 and incorporated as a town in 1972.
Markham is bounded by the Town of Richmond Hill and the City of Vaughan to the west, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville to the north, City of Pickering to the east and City of Toronto to the south.
The Markham Town Council consists of the Mayor, four Regional Councillors and eight Ward Councillors each representing one of the town's eight wards (The current Mayor of Markham is Donald Cousens, former PC MPP for Markham and Presbyterian church minister).
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 Markham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Markham is the name of some places in the world:
Beryl Markham, female writer, pilot and horse trainer
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
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 Lewis A. Markham
LEWIS A. MARKHAM was a physician by profession, but the services by which he will be longest remembered in Kansas as elsewhere were those he rendered as a devoted minister of the gospel.
In the spring of 1891 Doctor Markham and his wife moved to Baldwin City and the wife and children remained there in close touch with the advantages of Baker University, though Doctor Markham served as pastor of the church at Spring Hill.
Markham and younger brother of Dean Markham of Baker University, is a Kansas man distinguished by exceptional talents and a versatile ability which have caused him to be referred to as editor, poet, playwright and enterprising citizen.
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 Markham Movers. iMove Canada. Because we take that extra step. Toronto & GTA Moving Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Markham Township was originally surveyed in 1793-94, but not until 1801 was the township divided into 10 concession road (now numbered line roads) running north and south, with six sideroads running east/west (now numbered avenues).
The Village of Markham grew to a population of 1100 by 1891.
Northern portions of Markham Township were annexed to the municipalities of Richmond Hill and Whitchurch-Stouffville, while the balance of Markham Township was incorporated in the Town of Markham and the present town boundaries set.
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 Roll A 39: 1403-07 | British History Online
Writ to the mayor and sheriffs notifying that by ancient custom the men and tenants of the honour of Walyngford were quit of toll throughout England, and demanding that this exemption be allowed to them in London, or that cause be shown to the contrary.
The Mayor and Commonalty of the city of London demand an Assize of Nuisance against John Shadeworth and John Wodecok, mercers, William Cressewyk and John Wakefeld, touching their free tenement in the parish of St Michael Bassyngeshawe.
Writ to the mayor and sheriffs, that among other liberties and quittances granted to the citizens of Winchester by the king's predecessors and confirmed by himself, it was granted that they should have all the liberties and customs which they had in the time of King Henry I (fn.
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 History of Markham, Ontario, Canada
The people of Markham were typical of the province’s population in that they were politically aware and the bitter disagreements between the reformers led by Mackenzie and the citizens who supported the Lieutenant-Governor created deep divisions.
In Markham, by the middle of the century, most of the township had been cleared of forest and much of the land was under cultivation.
Markham Village, its growth further spurred by the opening of the Toronto and Nipissing Railway in 1871, was incorporated as a village in 1873.
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 Sir William Parker
He was on the Centurion, captained by William Mantell, and was present during the capture of Louisbourg in 1758 and the capture of Quebec in 1759.
William Parker sailed for Hong Kong and assumed command of the squadron on August 10, 1841 and the British then proceeded to capture Amoy, Ningpo, Woosung and Shanghai, ending with the seizure of Chin-kiang-foo and closing the entrance to the Grand Canal on July 21, 1842.
In 1862 William was appointed rear-admiral of the United Kingdom, and in 1863 admiral of the fleet.
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 William Penn
His son, William, was born in London just prior to the admiral's departure for the Irish seas" indeed, he had already started down the Thames when the news of his son's birth reached him, and he hastily left his vessel and returned home.
The matter was referred to William Penn for arbitration, and he decided in favor of Byllinge, who, becoming involved and unable to meet the demands that were made upon him, surrendered his property to his creditors.
Penn was sent by James to visit William of Orange, whom he endeavored to convert to his views of universal toleration, and, after visiting in Holland, he traveled through Rhineland, where he circulated reports of the success of his colony.
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 Issac Norris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
He left Philadelphia in early August 1692 to return to Jamaica, on route dining at New Castle, Delaware, with William Markham,* deputy governor of the Three Lower Counties, and lodging for a night at Lewes, Delaware, with Samuel Preston,* whose wife, Rachel, was also a daughter of Thomas Lloyd.
William Penn had arrived in Philadelphia in December 1699 bearing urgent instructions from the imperial authorities for Pennsylvania to enact laws to discourage piracy and prevent illegal trade.
As speaker, Norris continued a trend established by Jonathan Dickinson in 1718 and carried on by William Trent in 1719 of granting a substantial proportion of assignments, over 63 percent, to the city and county of Philadelphia, relegating the Chester County and Bucks County representatives to a lesser role in the House.
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 Mayor Elmore
Markham, who afterward became principal of the "Markham Academy," Milwaukee.
Elmore's next occupation was in the manufacture of and dealing in cedar poles, ties, piling posts, shingles, etc., in which he did a remarkably large business.
He also served as alderman of the same borough, and after coming to Green Bay in 1883, he was elected mayor in 1890.
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 William Penn Charter School - Support Penn Charter - Endowed Funds
To commemorate the 200th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of 1711, Pierre S. du Pont OPC '1886 established the Richard Mott Jones Scholarship in 1911 as evidence of his high regard for Penn Charter and his headmaster.
Established in 1921 by Jennie Williams in gratitude for the financial aid granted her two sons, John S. OPC '16 and Henry B. OPC '24, this fund, through continuing donations from members of the Williams family, provides tuition assistance for a child who has no father.
Carol K. and William Gerstley II established this scholarship fund in 1977 as part of Program Penn Charter in memory of their son, David G. Gerstley OPC '70 who died in September of 1975.
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 Corporate Markham - Markham's Corporate Community Online
Councillor Joe Virgilio, chair of Markham's Economic Development committee, emphasized "The information technology/software and biomedical convergence model is unique and the science behind it has been validated by the partners and by the NRC itself." The science that grounds convergent technology opens up new opportunities for research, commercialization, and international competitiveness.
The Town of Markham, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area, is a municipality of more than 260,000 residents that embraces technological innovation, celebrates diversity and is characterized by healthy and vibrant communities.
Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Aurora and Newmarket were singled out in York Region as particularly hot spots in the REIN study.
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 webGED: The Bement Family Data Page
Charles, whose surname means "the hammer," was the son of Pepin of Herstal and the grandfather of Charlemagne.
Pepin was mayor of the palace under the last kings of the Merovingian dynasty.
Mary governed as regent while William was campaigning in Ireland (1690-91) and on the Continent (1692-94), but for the most part she simply carried out policies formulated by her husband.
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The foreman at an animal rendering plant testified Tuesday he saw accused murderer Robert William Pickton dump animal remains several times, describing him as a "dirty" looking guy.
Mayor Bloomberg Orders Taxi Cabs to Be Hybrid by 2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg ordered all city taxis to operate on hybrid engines by 2012 as part of his drive to reduce air pollution.
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 I016: Thomas MARKHAM (ABT. 28 FEB 1863 - 3 Mar 1918)
The award, presented by the Lord Mayor of London, is a small leather purse, embossed in gold with a much faded crest, with a ribbon around the sides and bottom reading Truth, Honour, Labour, and Duty.
His son Thomas, was given the purse by his father, who told him that "he had been given it because he was a strong swimmer and had saved someone from drowning".
The marriage of Thomas and Emily Elizabeth was witnessed by an unknown Frederick Markham.
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 The Surrender of Atlanta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The mayor's group, after a lively discussion as to the propriety of carrying firearms, in addition to the white flag of surrender, and which was settled in the negative, set forth out Marietta Street.
Mayor Calhoun and his contingent met a small body of Federal 20th Corps troops commanded by Captain H. Scott, of the 70th Indiana Volunteer Infantry.
Introducing himself and fellow citizens to the captain, the mayor inquired as to the whereabouts of General Sherman.
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 Fortner's In Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
William Markham Anderson married Rebecca Osborn August 20, 1811.
Murray Anderson was the first Mayor of the City of London.
William Anderson died at 9 months of age and is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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 File 5a - 1575-1600 - Merchants and Bankers Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Alderman William Lok of London was a player in the Spanish trade by the 1560s, and he evidently gave Michael his entre to trade.
Abigail's father was Sir William Cokayne (1561-1626), Lord Mayor (1619-1620), son of a prominent merchant tailor, married to a second wife, Mary Morris, promoter of the ill-fated Cokayne project.
Another Lord Mayor (in 1590), and a Puritan, Sir John Hart (died 1604) was a grocer, moneylender, a member of the Levant and Muscovy companies.
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 Articles index started with wi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
William Arthur Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill
William Carr Beresford, Viscount, Baron Beresford of Albuera and Dungarvan, Duke de Elvas Beresford
William Cavendish, 1st Duke Of, Marquess of Hartington, Earl of Devonshire, Baron Cavendish of Hardwick Devonshire
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Marshall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Grandnephew of John Marshall; grandson of James Markham Marshall.
John Marshall, James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825); son of Humphrey Marshall; first cousin and second cousin of
The coverage of the site includes certain federal officials, state officeholders and candidates in all 50 states, state and national political party officials, federal and state judges, and mayors (including candidates at election for mayor) of qualifying cities.
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 The collection of Markham, Violet Rosa, 1872-1959 liberal activist and public servant held at the British Library of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The collection of Markham, Violet Rosa, 1872-1959 liberal activist and public servant held at the British Library of Political and Economic Science
Markham, Violet Rosa, 1872-1959 liberal activist and public servant
Below is the table of contents for the collection of Markham, Violet Rosa, 1872-1959 liberal activist and public servant held at the British Library of Political and Economic Science.
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 Amazon.com: "William Pen": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
William Markham Deputy Governor under William Pen EsgTe as alsoe betwixt the Lord Balte- more, and the said Pen.
1860, in hopes of a new fusion, Maryland's Congressman Henry Winter Davis cast the lone southern vote for the Republicans' William Pen- nington to be Speaker of the national House of Representatives.
History of the House of Orange: William and Mary by Anonymous
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 Area Information: Search For Homes: Chenal Properties, Inc.
This street begins off the 3000 block of Markham Street and winds its way through the Pulaski Heights area.
Located on East Markham Street within walking distance of the downtown convention center you'll find Little Rock's newest shopping area.
In addition to shopping centers like Breckenridge Village (which offers a nine-screen movie theater along with stores), there are several smaller centers, such as Trellis Square and Market Place Plaza with exclusive specialty shops to explore.
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 The Political Graveyard: Middlesex County, Conn.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
William Michael Citron (1896-1976) — also known as William M. Citron — of Connecticut.
mayor of Middletown, Conn., 1862-66; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,
mayor of Middletown, Conn., 1822-30; died in office 1830; county judge in Connecticut, 1825-30.
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 Encyclopedia: Index
William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood of Anzac
William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum
William John Lawrence Wallace, Baron Wallace of Saltaire
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