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The circle symbol for aromaticity was introduced by Sir Robert Robinson and his student James Armit in 1925 and popularized starting in 1959 by the Morrison & Boyd textbook on organic chemistry.
Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F. B. A., F. R. S.
A colony there would be of great assistance to the British Navy in facilitating attacks on the Spanish possessions in Chile and Peru, as Banks's collaborators, James Matra, Captain Sir George Young and Sir John Call pointed out in written proposals on the subject.
Phillip soon decided that this site, chosen on the recommendation of Sir Joseph Banks, who had accompanied James Cook in 1770, was not suitable, since it had poor soil, no secure anchorage and no reliable water source.
" Secondary Schools in the region include " Albert College " ( private school ) and " Sir James Whitney " ( a school for the deaf and severely hearing-impaired ).
* Extract on The Beltane Fires from Sir James George Frazer's book The Golden Bough-1922
The third British ship into action was HMS Orion under Captain Sir James Saumarez, which rounded the engagement at the head of the battle line and passed between the French main line and the frigates that lay closer inshore.
The latter trip was extremely rainy, which led Sir James Clark, the Queen's physician, to recommend Deeside for its more healthy climate.
The architect Sir John James Burnet was petitioned to put forward ambitious long-term plans to extend the building on all three sides.
During the Anglo-French War ( 1627 1629 ), under Charles I, by 1629 the Kirkes took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord Ochiltree planted a colony on Cape Breton Island at Baleine, Nova Scotia and Alexander ’ s son, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling established the first incarnation of “ New Scotland ” at Port Royal.
* Frazer, Sir James George, Myths of the Origin of Fire, London: Macmillan, 1930.
: Sir James Dewar
After the fall of James II of England, in 1688, Mather was among the leaders of the successful revolt against James's governor of the consolidated Dominion of New England, Sir Edmund Andros.
, the board is made up of members of the Clay family, whereas the advisory committee is composed of leading authorities in mathematics, namely Sir Andrew Wiles, Yum-Tong Siu, Richard Melrose, Gregory Margulis, James Carlson, and Simon Donaldson.
Only nine years later, in 1664, the Dutch were conquered by a fleet of English ships by Sir Robert Carr under the direction of James, the Duke of York.
* 1939 Sir James Galway, Northern Irish flautist
The most widely known English language translation was made by Sir James Fergusson, formerly Keeper of the Records of Scotland, from text that he reconstructed using this extant copy and early copies of the original draft.
He had already shown a strong inclination for natural science, and this had been fostered by his intimacy with a " self-taught philosopher, astronomer and mathematician ," as Sir Walter Scott called him, of great local fame — James Veitch of Inchbonny — a man who was particularly skillful in making telescopes.
Among his predecessors as editors-in-chief were Hugh Chisholm ( 1902 1924 ), James Louis Garvin ( 1926 1932 ), Franklin Henry Hooper ( 1932 1938 ), Walter Yust ( 1938 1960 ), Harry Ashmore ( 1960 1963 ), Warren E. Preece ( 1964 1968, 1969 1975 ), Sir William Haley ( 1968 1969 ), Philip W. Goetz ( 1979 1991 ), and Robert McHenry ( 1992 1997 ).
Writers such as James Boswell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Kenneth Grahame, Muriel Spark and Sir Walter Scott all lived and worked in Edinburgh.
Famous authors of the city include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Muriel Spark, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, James Hogg, author of The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series of crime thrillers, J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who began her first book in an Edinburgh coffee shop, Adam Smith, economist, born in Kirkcaldy, and author of The Wealth of Nations, Sir Walter Scott, the author of famous titles such as Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and Heart of Midlothian, Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting.
Edinburgh has been home to the actor Sir Sean Connery, famed as the first cinematic James Bond ; Ronnie Corbett, a comedian and actor, best known as one of The Two Ronnies ;, actor Brian Cox and Dylan Moran, the Irish comedian.

Sir and Paget
One ancestor was a leading activist in the Irish National Land League of Mayo and the Irish Republican Brotherhood ; an uncle, Sir Paget John Bourke, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II after a career as a judge in the Colonial Service ; while another relative was a Roman Catholic nun.
In 1854, Sir James Paget was the first to report median nerve compression at the wrist in a distal radius fracture.
Sir Harry Paget Flashman VC KCB KCIE is a fictional character created by George MacDonald Fraser ( 1925 2008 ), but based on the character " Flashman " in Tom Brown's Schooldays ( 1857 ), a semi-autobiographical work by Thomas Hughes ( 1822 1896 ).
An example is George MacDonald Fraser's tales of the dashing cad, poltroon, and bounder Sir Harry Paget Flashman.
He is known to have done so with William Paget, private secretary to Henry VIII, and to have secured the support of Sir Anthony Browne of the Privy Chamber.
Books were acquired by collectors including Sir William Cecil, William, Lord Paget, John Dee and Archbishop Matthew Parker.
* Flashman and the Tiger by George MacDonald Fraser: Sir Harry Paget Flashman travels on the train's first journey as a guest of the journalist Henri Blowitz.
* Sir Julian Paget, Bt Second to none: the Coldstream Guards, 1650 2000 ( 2000 ) ISBN 0-85052-769-4
* Lester Matthews as Sir William Paget
In the summer of 1544, he told Sir William Paget a work was in the press, " on the art of Shooting ".
Henry VIII gave Bromley Abbatis to Sir William Paget, Clerk of the Signet and Privy Councillor.
Captain William Paget, Sir Arthur Paget, General Sir Edward Paget, Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Paget and Berkeley Paget were his younger brothers.

Sir and 1814
Drawing from an 1814 paper by Sir Everard Home, 1st Baronet | Everard Home showing the Ichthyosaurus platyodon skull found by Joseph Anning in 1811
Its notoriety increased when Sir Everard Home wrote a series of six papers, starting in 1814, describing it for the Royal Society.
* British Museum: Bronze portrait bust of Sir Joseph Banks by Anne Seymour Damer ( 1814 )
* Sir James Campbell 1814 1816
* Sir James Murray, 10th Baronet ( c. 1814 1843 )
* Scottish author Sir Walter Scott featured Charles and the 1745 Jacobite uprising in his popular 1814 novel Waverley.
* Sir John Douglas ( died 1814 ), Royal Marine officer
By December 12, 1814, a large British fleet under the command of Sir Alexander Cochrane with more than 8, 000 soldiers and sailors aboard, had anchored in the Gulf of Mexico to the east of Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne.
* Sir Henry Edwyn Stanhope, 1st Baronet ( 1754 1814 )
Sir Robert Peel was a member of the historic Tamworth Castle Bowls club, founded in 1814, which still has an active membership.
* Sir Frederick Wright-Bruce ( 1814 ), who became a diplomat
Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford ( in ), FRS ( March 26, 1753 August 21, 1814 ) was an American-born British physicist and inventor whose challenges to established physical theory were part of the 19th century revolution in thermodynamics.
Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet, PC ( pronounced ; September 6, 1814 May 20, 1873 ) was a French-Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation .< ref >
* Major-General Sir John Eardley Inglis ( 1814 1862 ), in charge of the British forces at the Siege of Lucknow
The first organised police forces in Ireland came about through the Peace Preservation Act in 1814 for which Sir Robert Peel ( 1788 1850 ) was largely responsible ( the colloquial name " Peeler " derives from his surname ), and the Irish Constabulary Act in 1822 formed the provincial constabularies.
After a battle in January 1806 on the shores of Table Bay, the Dutch garrison of Cape Castle surrendered to the British under Sir David Baird, and in 1814, the colony was ceded outright by the Netherlands to the British crown.
His contributions to the Academy exhibition of 1809 included a portrait of Sir Joseph Banks ( engraved by Niccolo Schiavonetti ), and to that of 1814, two portraits of Lord Byron ( engraved by Robert Graves, A. R. A ( 1798 1873 ).
See also the Life ( by Wishaw ) prefixed to Journal of a Mission into the Interior of Africa in 1804 ( London, 1814 ); H. B., Life of Mungo Park ( Edinburgh, 1835 ); and an interesting passage in Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott, vol.
Worldwide knowledge of its existence was sparked in 1814 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, then the British ruler of Java, who was advised of its location by native Indonesians.
Sir Adams George Archibald, KCMG, PC ( May 3, 1814 December 14, 1892 ) was a Canadian lawyer and politician, and a father of Confederation.
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto PC ( 23 April 1751 21 June 1814 ), known as Sir Gilbert Elliott between 1777 and 1797 and as The Lord Minto between 1797 and 1813, was a Scottish politician diplomat.
Shee published another small volume of verse in 1814, entitled The Commemoration of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and other Poems, but this was less successful.
* Sir George Biddell Airy ( 1801 1892 ) Astronomer Royal, attended Colchester Royal Grammar School 1814 1819
* Sir Samuel Hood ( 1762 1814 ), his cousin once removed, was a Rear Admiral.

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