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Look up: Edward`s

  1. Edward `Lumpy` Stevens
    `Edward `Lumpy` Stevens` (born 1735 at Send, Surrey; died 7 September 1819 at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey) was an English cricketer, generally regarded as the first great bowler in the game's history. He was universally known by his nickname and was always called Lumpy in contemporary scorecards and reports, never Stevens. How he came by his legendary nickname is uncertain but it may have been because he was adept at choosing a pitch to suit his ve...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_`Lum

  2. Edward A. Deeds
    `Edward Andrew Deeds` (12 March, 1874-July 1, 1960) was an engineer, inventor and industrialist. Born in 1874 near Granville, Ohio, he was graduated in 1897 from Denison University where he was valedictorian. He studied electrical engineering at Cornell University and later went to Dayton, Ohio as an electrical engineer and draftsman for the Thresher Company, designing and installing electric motors. After eighteen months, he was named superin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_A._D

  3. Edward A. Ross
    `Edward Alsworth Ross` (1866-1951) was an American sociologist and a major figure of early criminology. He graduated from Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1886 and held the position of Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_A._R

  4. Edward Adams
    `Edward Adams` (February 24, 1824 - November 12, 1856) was an English naval surgeon and naturalist. Adams was born at Great Barton, near Bury St Edmunds. He became interested in natural history as a child. He qualified as a surgeon in April 1847, and in August of the same year became an assistant surgeon at the Royal Navy's Haslar Hospital in Gosport, three months later transferring to the Naval Hospital at Devonport. Four months later he volunt...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Adam

  5. Edward Ambrose Burgis
    `Edward Ambrose Burgis` was an English Dominican historian and theologian.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Ambr

  6. Edward Andrews
    Edward Andrews is an actor. He was born in 1914.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  7. Edward B. Davis
    `Edward Bertrand Davis` (born 1933 in West Palm Beach, Florida). Davis was a judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. It should also be noted he served in the US Army from 1953 - 1955. He was in private practice in Miami, Florida from 1961 until 1979, when he was first appointed a Judgeship. In 1979 he was appointed by President Jimmy Carter to serve as a United States District Judge.
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  8. Edward B. Evans
    `Edward Benjamin Evans, RPS` (November 3 1846 - March 21 1922) a British army officer, also known as `Major Evans`, was a distinguished philatelist, stamp collector, and philatelic journalist. His philatelic specialization included Mauritius, the Confederate States of America, the Mulready envelopes, and the Indian feudatory states. Evans was born at Norwich, England, and commenced collecting stamps as a student at Uppingham Grammar School in 1...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_B._E

  9. Edward B. Lewis
    Edward B. Lewis: See: Lewis, Edward B.
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  10. Edward B. Lewis
    `Edward B. Lewis` (May 20, 1918 – July 21, 2004) was an American geneticist, the winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Lewis was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and graduated from E.L. Meyers High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Bucknell University in 1936 and a M.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1938, where he worked on `Drosophila melanogaster` in the lab of C.P. Oliver. In 1942 Lewis received a Ph.D. fr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_B._L

  11. Edward B. Roberts
    `Edward B. Roberts` is an American technology writer and academic figure, and a high-tech entrepreneur and investor. His `Entrepreneurs in High-Technology: Lessons from MIT and Beyond` (Oxford University Press, 1991) won the Association of American Publishers Award for Outstanding Book in Business and Management. Roberts is Founder and Chair of the MIT Entrepreneurship Center, and for over 30 years chaired the MIT Sloan School of Management's M...
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  12. Edward Baines
    `Edward Baines` (1774 – August 3 1848), English newspaper-proprietor and politician, was born in 1774 at Walton-le-Dale, near Preston, Lancashire. He was educated at the grammar schools of Hawkshead and Preston, and at the age of sixteen was apprenticed to a printer in Preston. After remaining there for four years and a half, he moved to Leeds, finished his apprenticeship, and at once started his own business. He took a keen interest in pol...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bain

  13. Edward Banks
    `Edward Banks` was a British administrator and amateur naturalist who served as a District Officer in Sarawak during the period of the White Rajahs. He was also Curator of the Sarawak Museum in Kuching from 1925 to 1945, including a period of internment during the Japanese occupation of Sarawak in the Second World War.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bank

  14. Edward Barnes
    The name `Edward Barnes` may refer to: *Sir Edward Barnes (1776-1838), British soldier who became governor of Ceylon *Edward Barnes (composer) (born 1958), American theater composer and producer *Edward Shippen Barnes (1887-1958), American organist *Edward Larrabee Barnes (1915-2004), American architect
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Barn

  15. Edward Bass
    `The Right Reverend Edward Bass` (November 23, 1726 – September 10, 1803), was the first American Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Massachusetts and second bishop of the Diocese of Rhode Island. Bass attended Harvard University, graduating in 1744. He taught and preached in Congregationalist churches, then went to England to be ordained by the bishop of London in May 1752. He had been appointed assistant at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, N...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bass

  16. Edward Bates
    `Edward Bates` (September 4, 1793 – March 25, 1869) was a U.S. lawyer and statesman. He served as United States Attorney General under Abraham Lincoln from 1861 to 1864. He was also the brother of both Frederick Bates and James Woodson Bates. Born in Goochland County, Virginia on his family plantation Belmont, he attended school in Maryland and served in the War of 1812. He moved to St. Louis, Missouri Territory in 1814 and there studied l...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bate

  17. Edward Bayliss
    `Edward George Bayliss` (5 January 1918 - 21 November 1989) was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire in July 1939. He made a pair and took no catches. In the 1950s, he played a few times for Worcestershire's Second XI, though with little success. Bayliss was born in Worcester; he died in Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire at the age of 71.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bayl

  18. Edward Bellasis
    `Edward Bellasis` may refer to: *Edward Bellasis (1800-1873), serjeant-at-law and Roman Catholic convert; or *Edward Bellasis (1852-1922), his son, genealogist.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bell

  19. Edward Bellasius
    `Edward Bellasius` (born 14 October 1800, died 24 January 1873) was a prominent Victorian barrister and Catholic convert.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bell

  20. Edward Benlowes
    `Edward Benlowes` (July 12 1603–December 18 1676) was an English poet, son of Andrew Benlowes of Brent Hall, Essex. He matriculated at St Johns College, Cambridge University, in 1620, and on leaving the university he made a prolonged tour on the continent of Europe. He was a Roman Catholic in middle life, but became a convert to Protestantism in his later years. He dissipated his fortune by openhanded generosity to his friends and relations...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Benl

  21. Edward Bennett Williams
    `Edward Bennett Williams` (May 31 1920 – August 13 1988) was a Washington, D.C. trial attorney who founded the law firm of Williams & Connolly and owned several professional sports teams. He represented many high profile clients including Frank Sinatra, financier Robert Vesco, Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner, spy Igor Melekh, Jimmy Hoffa, organized crime figure Frank Costello, U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, Michael Milken, the Washington Post...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Benn

  22. Edward Bernays
    `Edward Louis Bernays` (November 22, 1891 - March 9, 1995) is considered one of the fathers of the field of public relations along with Ivy Lee. Combining the ideas of Gustave Le Bon and Wilfred Trotter on crowd psychology with the psychoanalytical ideas of his uncle, Sigmund Freud, Bernays was one of the first to attempt to manipulate public opinion using the psychology of the subconscious. He felt this manipulation was necessary in society, wh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bern

  23. Edward Bernds
    `Edward Bernds` (July 12, 1905 - May 20, 2000) was an American film director born in Chicago, Illinois.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bern

  24. Edward Betts
    `Edward Ladd Betts` (5 June 1815 — 21 January 1872) was an English civil engineering contractor who was mainly involved in the building of railways.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bett

  25. Edward Binns
    Edward Binns is an actor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php


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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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