Recent visiting artists have included Richard Tuttle, Andrea Fraser, Omer Fast, Rirkrit Tiravanija, DJ Spooky, Kalup Linzy, Elizabeth Peyton, Mel Chin, Thomas Hirschhorn, Raymond Pettibon, Rodney Graham, Isaac Julien, Dave Hickey, Vito Acconci, and many others.

A number of well-known people were educated at Dumfries Academy, among them Henry Duncan, founder of the world's first commercial savings bank, Sir James Anderson, who captained the SS Great Eastern on the Transatlantic telegraph cable laying voyages in 1865 and 1866, James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, missionary Jane Haining, international diplomat Alexander Knox Helm, John Laurie, actor ( Private Fraser in Dad's Army ), artist Robin Philipson, singer John Hanson, Alex Graham, cartoonist best known for the Fred Basset series and Jock Wishart, who in 1998 set a new world record for circumnavigating the globe in a powered vessel.

Those original homes were built by Robert Baird, John Black, John Burke, Hyrum Cook, John Dickson, Robert Fraser, William Graham, David Lewis, Gilbert Marchant, Alfred Nebeker, William Partridge, William Simmons, George Taggart, Henry Tucker, Franklin Turnbow, Lemuel Willis, W. W. Willis and George Harston.

* Graham Fraser

* Fraser, Graham ( 2002 ).

* R. B. Cunninghame Graham: Fighter for Justice, by Ian M. Fraser ( privately published 2002 )

* Graham Fraser, P. Q.

Award winning fashion designer Graham Fraser attended and when it became known as the Bournemouth Centre for Community Arts ( BCCA ), Gareth Malone attended later going on to be known as the Choirmaster on BBC televised programmes.

Starting with the second series in 1999, the programme follows staff of EasyJet and Reed Aviation ( the handling agents ) such as: Manager: Graham Fraser ; Check-in trouble-shooter: Jane Boulton ; Check-in assistant: Katrina Leeder ; Supervisors: Leo Jones, Brett Holland and Leanne Chung, Dispatcher: Kevin Reardon ; Captain: James McBride, Stewardess: Janey Stock and of course, Stelios as well as many passengers.

* Poor Superman by Brad Fraser. British premiere directed by Marianne Elliott ( MEN Award ) with Sam Graham ( MEN Award ) and Luke Williams ( MEN Award ) ( 1997 )

The following year, in early in 2009, WTC announced the acquisition of Ironman events based in the United States, from North American Sports, a company founded by Canadian Graham Fraser.

Canada's current Commissioner of Official Languages is Graham Fraser.

It was also decreed that James Stewart, de Soulis and Sir Ingram de Umfraville could not return until Wallace was given up, and Comyn, Alexander Lindsay, David Graham and Simon Fraser were to actively seek his capture.

Showing an aptitude for art, he was apprenticed to a coach-painter, and studied under John Graham at the Trustees ' Academy, with David Wilkie, John Burnet, and Alexander George Fraser.

Early in the 1987 – 88 season, Graham was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for Curt Fraser.

Fraser, Michael Harrison, John Heath-Stubbs, Dylan Thomas, Henry Miller, Julian MacLaren-Ross, Philip Lindsay, Rebecca West, John Waller, August Derleth, Stephen Graham, Dorothy L. Sayers, J. B. Priestley, Eden Phillpotts, Stephen Potter, Martin Secker, Frank Swinnerton, John Wain, and Julian Symons.

* Graham Fraser ( 2001 ).

In 1984, Fayed and his brothers purchased a 30 percent stake in House of Fraser, a group that included the famous London store Harrods, from Roland ' Tiny ' Rowland, the head of Lonrho.

Gelbart also co-wrote the golden-era film spoof Movie Movie ( 1978 ) starring George C. Scott in dual roles, the racy comedy Blame It on Rio ( 1984 ) starring Michael Caine and Demi Moore, and the 2000 remake of Bedazzled with Elizabeth Hurley and Brendan Fraser.

The Flat Earth Society of Canada was set up by Leo Ferrari ( 1927 – 2010 ), a philosophy professor at the St Thomas University in 1970, together with Raymond Fraser and Alden Nowlan and was active till about 1984.

* Steve Fraser, 1984 Olympic gold medalist, coached at the University of Michigan

From 1956 until their divorce in 1977, she was married to Sir Hugh Fraser ( 1918 – 1984 ), a descendant of Scottish aristocracy 14 years her senior and a Roman Catholic Conservative Unionist MP in the House of Commons ( sitting for Stafford ), who was a friend of the American Kennedy family.

** Louise Alexandra Patricia Nicolson, formerly Fraser ( born 2 September 1984 )

Cash entered Parliament in 1984, when he was elected as MP for Stafford at a by-election in May following the death of Sir Hugh Fraser.

Jack Fraser, Master of Lovat ( b. 1984 )

In anticipation of the retirement of Lord Fraser of Tullybelton as one of the two Scots Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, Mackay took an appointment as a judge of the Court of Session in 1984, taking a legal title of Lord Mackay of Clashfern.

* Sir Hugh Fraser ( 1918 – 1984 ), Secretary of State for Air, 1962 – 1964

Although born in Lancashire, Fraser played all of his county cricket for Middlesex in a first-class career spanning 1984 till 2002 ; he served as county captain from 2001 until his retirement in 2002.

The Art of the Forger, 1984, Gordon Fraser, London.

First Among Equals is a 1984 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer, which follows the careers and personal lives of four fictional British politicians ( Simon Kerslake, MP for Coventry Central and later Pucklebridge ; Charles Seymour, MP for Sussex Downs ; Raymond Gould, MP for Leeds North ; and Andrew Fraser, MP for Edinburgh Carlton ) from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.

Kenneth Lionel " Ken " Fry ( 8 November 1920 – 10 October 2007 ) was a Member of the Australian House of Representatives representing Fraser, Australian Capital Territory for the Australian Labor Party, from 1974 to 1984.

He was educated at Simon Fraser University ( BA, 1981 ), University of Oxford ( BA in law, 1983 ) and Dalhousie University ( LLB, 1984 ).

In an unprecedented move, Chrysler Corporation named Fraser to its Board of Directors, on which he served from 1980 to 1984.

Between 1951 and 1984, she was an instructor and a writer-in-residence at many Canadian universities, including the University of British Columbia ( 1951 – 53 and 1966 – 68 ), University of New Brunswick ( 1966 – 1968 ), University of Alberta ( 1968 – 1971 ), University of Victoria ( 1972 – 1974 ), University of Manitoba ( 1974 – 76 ), Simon Fraser University ( 1980 – 82 ), and University of Toronto ( 1983 – 84 ).

The club competed in the National Soccer League of Australia ( NSL ) from 1984 to 1986 and attracted some great players such as George Campbell from Preston ( originally from Aberdeen ), and Scott Fraser from Rangers.

In Australia's Federal Parliament, the ACT is represented by four federal members: two members of the House of Representatives ; the Division of Fraser and the Division of Canberra and is one of only two territories to be represented in the Senate, with two Senators ( the other being the Northern Territory ).

* Blackstones Police Manual Volume 4: General police duties, Fraser Simpson ( 2006 ).

#* Prince Napoleon Lucien Charles Murat ( 16 May 1803 – 10 April 1878 ), married Caroline Georgina Fraser ( 1810 – 1879 ).

* 1964 – In Sydney, Australian swimmer Dawn Fraser sets a new world record in the 100-meter freestyle swimming competition ( 58. 9 seconds ).

On Nov. 30, 1996, Marion Ann Forbes, Lady Fraser was made Lady of the Thistle, the first non-Royal woman ( post-nominal: LT ).

His son, Lawrence Fraser Abbott, accompanied President Roosevelt on a tour of Europe and Africa ( 1909 – 10 ).

Today, the Lower Mainland includes two Regional Districts: the Greater Vancouver Regional District and the Fraser Valley Regional District ( FVRD ).

It also includes many unincorporated areas in the Fraser Valley and along the west side of the Fraser Canyon ( the Fraser Canyon is not in the Lower Mainland ).

Dikes along the Fraser River are regulated to handle about 8. 5 m at the Mission Gauge ( the height above sea level of the dykes at Mission ).

Later that year, in the context of a series of ministerial scandals that were rocking the Whitlam government, Fraser opted to use the Coalition opposition Senate numbers to delay the government's budget bills with the objective of achieving an early election ( see 1975 Australian constitutional crisis ).

During the 1979 Commonwealth Conference, Fraser, together with his Nigerian counterpart, convinced newly-elected British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to withhold recognition of the internal settlement Zimbabwe Rhodesia government ( Thatcher had earlier promised to recognise it ).

Despite his support for SBS, the Fraser government imposed stringent budget cuts on the national broadcaster, the ABC, which came under repeated attack from the Coalition for its supposed left-wing bias and for allegedly " unfair " or critical coverage on TV programs including This Day Tonight and Four Corners, and on the ABC's new youth-oriented radio station Double Jay ( 2JJ ).

After 1996, Fraser was critical of the Howard Coalition government over foreign policy issues ( particularly Howard's alignment with the foreign policy of the Bush administration, which Fraser saw as damaging Australian relationships in Asia ).

* Fraser, Antonia ( 1973 ).

* In 1973 Menzies was awarded Japan's Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon, First Class ( other Australian Prime Ministers to be awarded this honour were Edmund Barton, John McEwen, Malcolm Fraser and Gough Whitlam ).

On 25 October 1977, then Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser declared the existence of ASIS and its functions following a recommendation by the first of the Hope Royal Commissions ( see below ).

Several beaches are claimed to be the " world's longest ", including Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh ( 120 km unbroken ), Praia do Cassino ( 212km ) in Brazil, Fraser Island beach, 90 Mile Beach in Australia ( 151 km ) and 90 Mile Beach in New Zealand ( 88 km ), Troia-Sines Beach ( 63 km ) in Portugal and Long Beach, Washington ( which is about 40 km ).

* Fraser, Antonia ( ed ).

* Fraser, Antonia ( Editor ) ( 1975 ).

The cast was Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Bill Pertwee and announcer Douglas Smith, with music by the Fraser Hayes Four and Paul Fenoulhet and the Hornblowers ( Edwin Braden replaced Fenoulhet from episode 7 of Series 1 ).

The Complete Plain Words was revised by Sir Bruce Fraser in 1973, and by Sidney Greenbaum and Janet Whitcut in 1986 ( ISBN 0-11-701121-5 ).

A style of writing is described as a script, hand or alphabet ( Fraser and Kwiatkowski 2006 ; Johnston 1909: Plate 6 ).