Sir Francis Beaufort

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Monarchs Named Francis - Balkans
... Francis I Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (1645–1676) Francis II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (1676–1735) ...
Francis Grose
... Francis Grose (b ... before 11 June 1731 – 12 June 1791) was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer ...
William Fothergill Cooke - Cooke's Initial Telegraph Development With Wheatstone (1837-1839)
... In a holograph letter dated October 5, 1837, from Sir Francis Beaufort (1774–1857), the Irish born hydrographer to Great Britain's Royal Navy and ultimately Rear Admiral ... However, it is significant to note that Sir Francis Beaufort's 5 October 1837 letter to Benjamin Hawes refers to this first near-permanent telegraph installation of ... is claimed to have made the first arrangement for the partnership between Sir William Fothergill Cooke and Sir Charles Wheatstone in 1837, although other sources claim such introductions were made through Peter Mark ...
David R. Francis
... David Rowland Francis (October 1, 1850 – January 15, 1927) was an American politician ... Francis was born in Richmond, Kentucky in 1850 ... Francis served as the United States Secretary of the Interior under President Grover Cleveland between 1896 and 1897 ...
Deal Castle - Captains
... Francis Digby 1672 Francis, Lord Hawley 1673 Sir John Berry, Bt ... Sir John Granville 1690 Sir Francis Wheeler, Kt ... (died 1694) 1745 John Norris 1777 Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquis of Carmarthen 1786 George Augustus, 9th Lord North 1799 Hon ...

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