After the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War ( 19 July 1870 ), Monet took refuge in England in September 1870, where he studied the works of John Constable and Joseph Mallord William Turner, both of whose landscapes would serve to inspire Monet's innovations in the study of color.

Beatty's other brothers were Charles Harold Longfield ( 1870 – 1917 ) who served with distinction in the South Africa wars before dying from complications after losing an arm in Flanders, Richard George ( 1882 – 1915 ) who died on active service in India, William Vandeleur Schruder ( 1873 – 1935 ) who became an army Major and Newmarket horse trainer, and one sister Kathleen Roma ( 1875 –).

The family moved to Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1870 for William to minister a small congregation.

* 1870 – William Laurel Harris, American mural painter and writer ( d. 1924 )

* Echard, William E. Historical Dictionary of the French Second Empire, 1852 – 1870 ( 1985 ) online edition

* 1870 – Michael William Balfe, Irish composer ( b. 1808 )

* William J. Seymour ( 1870 – 1922 ) Azusa Street Mission founder ( Azusa Street Revival )

The only UK company still producing traditional parchment and vellum is William Cowley ( Est 1870 ) who are based in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire.

James Strom Thurmond was born on December 5, 1902, in Edgefield, South Carolina, the son of Eleanor Gertrude ( Strom ) ( July 18, 1870 – January 10, 1958 ) and John William Thurmond ( May 1, 1862 – June 17, 1934 ), a lawyer.

The melody commonly associated with the rhyme was first recorded by the composer and nursery rhyme collector James William Elliott in his National Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs ( 1870 ).

The Denver and Rio Grande Railway ( D & RG ) was incorporated on October 27, 1870 by General William Jackson Palmer and a board of four directors.

* William Jackson Palmer, 1870 – 1883

Around 1870 – 80, William Steinway ( born Wilhelm Steinweg, a son of H. E.

A decorous Corybantian dance, as pictured in William Smith ( lexicographer ) | William Smith's A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities | Dictionary of Antiquities ( 1870 ).

* William Thomas Freemantle 1870 –?

After the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), William Mahone, a civil engineer and hero of the Battle of the Crater, was the driving force in the linkage of 3 railroads, including the V & T, across the southern tier of Virginia to form the Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad ( AM & O ), a new line extending from Norfolk to Bristol, Virginia in 1870.

* Charles Peter Mason, " Stobaeus " entry, in William Smith, ( 1870 ), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

* William Smith ( 1870 ), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

* A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities edited by William Smith ( 1870 ).

William Edward Forster, Vice-President of the Committee of Council on Education, proposed an Elementary Education Bill in January 1870.

After the Civil War, under the leadership of former Confederate General William " Billy " Mahone, the Southside Railroad was rebuilt, and in 1870, was combined with the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad and the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad to form Mahone's Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad ( AM & O ), which stretched 400 miles across the southern tier of Virginia from Norfolk on Hampton Roads to Bristol.

William Lawson was the first person elected to the Missouri legislature from Carter County in 1864 and served until 1870, at which time he was succeeded by F. M.

* William Hugh Smith ( 1826 – 1899 ), Governor of Alabama ( 1868 – 1870 )

* William Glackens ( 1870 – 1938 ), artist.

Its members included five painters later associated with the Ashcan School: William Glackens ( 1870 – 1938 ), Robert Henri ( 1865 – 1929 ), George Luks ( 1867 – 1933 ), Everett Shinn ( 1876 – 1953 ) and John French Sloan ( 1871 – 1951 ).

William James Glackens ( March 13, 1870 – May 22, 1938 ) was an American realist painter.

Davies was a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show and was a member of The Eight, a group of painters including five associated with the Ashcan school: William Glackens ( 1870 – 1938 ), Robert Henri ( 1865 – 1929 ), George Luks ( 1867 – 1933 ), Everett Shinn ( 1876 – 1953 ) and John French Sloan ( 1871 – 1951 ), along with Ernest Lawson ( 1873 – 1939 ) and Maurice Prendergast ( 1859 – 1924 ).

* May 22-William Glackens, painter ( b. 1870 )

* In 1870 the small City of Ragusa ( Dubrovnik ) became the first small Lifeboat to cross the Atlantic from Cork to Boston with two men crew, John Charles Buckley and Nikola Primorac ( di Costa ), only.

* 1870 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.

* 1809 – John A. Dahlgren, American Navy admiral ( d. 1870 )

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* 1870 – John Pius Boland, Irish tennis player and politician ( d. 1958 )

For example, the charter of the city of Saint John, New Brunswick was amended in 1785 specifically to exclude blacks from practicing a trade, selling goods, fishing in the harbour, or becoming freemen ; these provisions stood until 1870.

His best-known works include The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems ( 1858 ), The Earthly Paradise ( 1868 – 1870 ), A Dream of John Ball ( 1888 ), the utopian News from Nowhere ( 1890 ), and the fantasy romance The Well at the World's End ( 1896 ).

John Henry Parker, appointed the first keeper in 1870, inherited the disagreeable task of trying manage through the dismantling.

In 1870, he was nominated by President Ulysses S. Grant, and confirmed by the Senate, as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom to succeed John Lothrop Motley, but declined the mission.

Clay and his wife had eleven children ( six daughters and five sons ): Henrietta ( 1800 – 1801 ), Theodore ( 1802 – 1870 ), Thomas ( 1803 – 1871 ), Susan ( 1805 – 1825 ), Anne ( 1807 – 1835 ), Lucretia ( 1809 – 1823 ), Henry, Jr .( 1811 – 1847 ), Eliza ( 1813 – 1825 ), Laura ( 1815 – 1817 ), James Brown ( 1817 – 1864 ), and John ( 1821 – 1887 ).

* Jennings, Hargrave ( 1870 ) The Rosicrucians: Their Rites and Mysteries John Camden Hotten, London, OCLC 301465719 ; reprinted in 1976 by Arno Press, New York, ISBN 0-405-07957-5

John Muir wrote of the species in about 1870:

In the 19th century, the architect John Shaw Jr ( 1803 – 1870 ) became surveyor to Eton.

John Brown ( servant ) | John Brown and Queen Victoria at Osborne, 1870.

The Boyhood of Raleigh by Sir John Everett Millais, oil on canvas, 1870. A seafarer tells the young Sir Walter Raleigh and his brother the story of what happened out at sea

* John Anderson ( classical scholar ) ( 1870 – 1952 ), Camden Professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford

* John Hawkins Anderson ( 1805 – 1870 ), member of the Canadian Senate

* John P. Kennedy ( 1795 – 1870 ), politician, administrator, and novelist

* 1870 ’ s St. John Colony established by former slaves.

In 1870, two young men, Jim Averill ( Kris Kristofferson ) and Billy Irvine ( John Hurt ), are graduating from Harvard College.