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* 1807 – David Rice Atchison, American politician ( d. 1886 )
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" Amazing Grace " is a Christian hymn with words written by the English poet and clergyman John Newton ( 1725 – 1807 ), published in 1779.
* 1807 – Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York, New York for Albany, New York on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.
He was one of the founders of the Geological Society of London in 1807 and was its honorary secretary in 1812 – 1817.
" Tradition, reported by George Chalmers in his Caledonia ( 1807 ), and by the New Statistical Account ( 1834 – 1845 ), has it that the early-historic mound of the Cunninghillock by Inverurie is the burial place of Áed.
His sons were: Mustafa IV ( 1807 – 08 ) ( his son by Ayşe Seniyeperver ), Mahmud II ( 1808 – 39 ) ( his son by Naksh-i-Dil Haseki ), Murad, Nusret, Mehmed, Ahmed, and Süleyman.
His siblings included Sarah ( 1802 – 1859 ), Naphtali ( 1807 ), Ralph ( 1809 – 1898 ), and James ( 1813 – 1868 ).
Following his conquest of most of Western Europe, the first Napoleon made his elder brother Joseph ( 1768 – 1844 ) king first of Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and then of Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ), his third brother Louis ( 1778 – 1846 ) king of Holland ( 1806 – 1810 ) ( subsequently forcing his abdication after his failure to subordinate Dutch interests to those of France ) and his youngest brother Jérôme Bonaparte ( 1784 – 1860 ) king of Westphalia, the short-lived realm created from some of the states of northwestern Germany ( 1807 – 1813 ).
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Coronation of Napoleon I on Sunday 2 December 1804, at Notre Dame, in a The Coronation of Napoleon | 1807 painting by Jacques-Louis David
David Dale Owen ( 1807 – 1860 ), third son of Robert Owen, finished his formal education as a medical doctor in 1837.
He, however, died within two months of work beginning, and was succeeded by his son, John, later Sir John Rennie, who had as his resident engineer a fellow Scot, the seasoned marine builder, David Logan, who had assisted Robert Stevenson at the Bell Rock Lighthouse ( 1807 – 1810 ).
David Thompson, working for the Montreal-based North West Company, explored much of the region beginning in 1807, with his friend and colleague Simon Fraser following the Fraser River to its mouth in 1808, attempting to ascertain whether or not it was the Columbia, as had been theorized about it in its northern reaches through New Caledonia, where it was known by its Dakleh name as the " Tacoutche Tesse ".
Explorer David Thompson of the British-owned North West Company and later Hudson's Bay Company — HBC penetrated the Oregon Country from the north, via Athabasca Pass, arriving in 1807.
On 22 October 1806 in London he married Hannah Barent-Cohen ( 1783 – 1850 ), daughter of Levi Barent-Cohen ( 1747 – 1808 ) and wife Lydia Diamantschleifer and paternal granddaughter of Barent Cohen and wife, whose other son Salomon David Barent-Cohen ( d. 1807 ) married Sara Brandes, great-grandparents of Karl Marx.
Other notable poets to emerge in the early and middle 19th century include Ralph Waldo Emerson, ( 1803 – 1882 ), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1807 – 1882 ), John Greenleaf Whittier ( 1807 – 1892 ), Edgar Allan Poe ( 1809 – 1849 ), Oliver Wendell Holmes ( 1809 – 1894 ), Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 – 1862 ), James Russell Lowell ( 1819 – 1891 ), and Sidney Lanier ( 1842 – 1881 ).
He, however, died within two months of work beginning, and was succeeded by his son, John, later Sir John Rennie, who had as his resident engineer a fellow Scot, the seasoned marine builder, David Logan, who had assisted Robert Stevenson at the Bell Rock Lighthouse ( 1807 – 1810 ).
* The Bombardment of Copenhagen in 1807 ; by Jens Rahbek Rasmussen ; translated by David Frost, British Ambassador in Copenhagen
North West Company explorer David Thompson extensively explored the Columbia River commencing in 1807.
Born Robert Dundas, he was the eldest son of Philip Dundas ( c. 1763 – 1807, the fourth son of Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger ), and Margaret daughter of Sir John Wedderburn, 6th Baronet ( 1729 – 1803 ) ( and sister of Sir David Wedderburn, 7th Baronet ( 1775 – 1858 )).
During this expedition he acquired a reputation as a leader of light troops and, in October 1807, sailed with Sir David Baird for the Iberian peninsula at the head of a light brigade.
He first saw service in the Copenhagen Expedition of 1807 as a lieutenant, and under Sir David Baird took part in the Corunna Campaign.
Their daughter, Frances ( 1781 – 1843 ), married David Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine ( 1777 – 1855 ), who was the British Ambassador to the United States from 1807 to 1809.
Canadian explorer David Thompson saw the river in 1807, after a long and arduous journey from Saskatchewan.
On May 12, 1806, shortly after the beginning of the 1806 – 1807 term of the Ohio House of Representatives, Morris contested the election of David C. Bryan and was awarded the seat from Clermont County.
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The defeat of the British invasions of the Río de la Plata in South America ( 1806 and 1807 ) emboldened an independent attitude in Spain's American colonies.
* 1807 – Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator, founded Clemson University ( d. 1888 )
* 1807 – In the Chesapeake – Leopard Affair, the British warship attacks and boards the American frigate.
In 1807 Webster began compiling an expanded and fully comprehensive dictionary, An American Dictionary of the English Language ; it took eighteen years to complete.
Robert Edward Lee ( January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870 ) was a career military officer who is best known for having commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War.
Jefferson encouraged passage of the Embargo Act in 1807 to maintain American neutrality in the Napoleonic Wars, which was in accordance with France's Continental System against Britain.
The U. S. reasons for war included the humiliation in the " Chesapeake incident " of 1807, continued British impressment of American sailors into the Royal Navy, restrictions on trade with France, and arming hostile American Indians in Ohio and the western territories.
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