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A stormy courtship followed ; Scott was not her only suitor — his main rival was would-be novelist Gilbert Cannanand his absences at sea did not assist his cause.
The Assistant Secretary, Charles Cannan, took over with little fuss and even less affection for his predecessor: " Gell was always here, but I cannot make out what he did.
Its English translation is " to Know the Causes of Things " and it was suggested by Professor Edwin Cannan.
The system's iconic official map was designed by noted graphic designer Lance Wyman and Bill Cannan while they were partners in the design firm of Wyman & Cannan in New York City.
The permanent commander of the post, Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Cannan was absent on leave and the acting commander, Lieutenant Colonel G. J. Burnage was wounded in the fighting.
Gilbert Cannan ( 25 June 1884 – 30 June 1955 ) was a British novelist and dramatist.
Born in Manchester of Scottish descent, he got on badly with his family, and in 1897 he was sent to live in Oxford with the economist Edwin Cannan.
Cannan had been wooing Kathleen Bruce, who at the same time was receiving advances from explorer Robert Falcon Scott.
Cannan was caricatured as Mr. Gunn, a minor character in George Bernard Shaw's 1911 drama Fanny's First Play.
The mill was at Cholesbury in Buckinghamshire, where Cannan was living in 1916, and which attracted a number of his intellectual circle ( including Lawrence and his wife Frieda, and Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry ).
However, she married Henry Mond in 1920 while Cannan was lecturing in the United States.
The poet May Wedderburn Cannan and her sister, writer Joanna Cannan, were cousins of his, daughters of the academic Charles Cannan ( Dean of Trinity College, Oxford, and Secretary to the Delegates of Oxford University Press ); as was Professor Edwin Cannan, the noted LSE economist ( and brother of Charles Cannan ); Joanna's daughter Diana Pullein-Thompson was his biographer.

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Their mother, Joanna Cannan ( 1898 – 1961 ), sister of the poet May Cannan, wrote similar equestrian stories, but is better known for detective mysteries.
The books Five at 10: Prime Ministers ' Consorts Since 1957 ( 1985 ), Gilbert Cannan ; A Georgian Prodigy ( 1978 ) and Choosing ( 1988 ) have been published under her married name ( Diana Farr ) in addition to her maiden ( and better known ) name.
As Edwin Cannan observes, Smith s view of annual reproduction and as a consequence the distinction of productive and unproductive labour stems from his meeting, and the influence of, the French economists known as the Physiocrats.

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Cannan had little opportunity for public wit in his new role.
Whatever their reasons for their style of working, both Cannan and Milford had a very hardnosed view of what needed to be done, and they proceeded to do it.
* Back for Christmas — Adapted by Denis Cannan for Tales of the Unexpected, May 31, 1980 ( Season 2, Episode 14 ), starring Roald Dahl ( Introducer ), Richard Johnson, Siân Phillips and Avril Elgar.
In 1954, he collaborated with John Cannan on a screenplay for a film version of John Gay s The Beggar's Opera, for director Peter Brook, starring Laurence Olivier.
In 1975, Turnbull's book provided the source material for a play called The Ik, written by Colin Higgins and Dennis Cannan.
When Bruce decided to marry Scott, Mary Barrie's sympathy for Cannan developed a momentum of its own.
Exotically for the time, Cannan lived with her and her new husband in a ménage à trois in their home, Mulberry House, in Smith Square, Westminster.
* David Cannan MHK, former Speaker of the House of Keys, Treasury Minister and current MHK for Michael
This sparked off a minor diplomatic incident, the review being attacked in Tynwald with House of Keys member David Cannan demanding an apology for this " unacceptable and scurrilous attack ", whilst Tourism Minister David Cretney said it would harm the island's tourism.
In the late 1830s, Thomas Cain built a watermill on First Creek for John Cannan, which was then employed to power a sawmill on Cannan's property.
Cannan operated the mill as the " Traversbrook Mill " for approximately two years before selling the venture to a Mr. Finniss.
It was Cannan who was responsible for introducing Lady Ottoline Morrell to Gertler's paintings and encouraging her to support his work.

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Cannan insured continuity to these efforts by appointing his Oxford protégé, the Assistant Secretary Humphrey S. Milford, to be Frowde's assistant.
Charles Cannan, who had been instrumental in Gell's removal, succeeded Gell in 1898, and Humphrey S. Milford, his younger colleague, effectively succeeded Frowde in 1907.

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They also had a brother, Denis Cannan, who was an author as well, primarily a playwright, though he had not published as many works as his sisters.
In 2000 a former girlfriend of John Cannan, Gilly Paige, told police that he had suggested Lamplugh's body was buried at Norton Barracks, a former RAF barracks in Worcestershire.
One of Cannan's fellow prisoners told police that Cannan had buried Lamplugh under the patio of his mother's house in Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands.

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* British — Burnaby, Davy: The Co-Optimists ( revue of 1921 — and revised continually up to 1926 — played in Pierrot costumes, with music and lyrics by various entertainers ; filmed in 1929 ); Cannan, Gilbert: Pierrot in Hospital ( 1923 ); " Cryptos " and James T. Tanner: Our Miss Gibbs ( 1909 ; musical comedy played in Pierrot costumes ); Down, Oliphant: The Maker of Dreams ( 1912 ); Drinkwater, John: The Only Legend: A Masque of the Scarlet Pierrot ( 1913 ; music by James Brier ); Housman, Laurence, and Harley Granville-Barker: Prunella: or, Love in a Dutch Garden ( 1906, rev.
Mansfield and Murry were persuaded by their friend Gilbert Cannan to rent a cottage next to his windmill in Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire in 1913, in an attempt to alleviate Mansfield of her ill health.
To better understand the evolution of the work under Smith's hand, a team led by Edwin Cannan collated the first five editions.
Gilbert Cannan at his Mill by Mark Gertler ( artist ) | Mark Gertler
" In a poem by May Wedderburn Cannan the Red Cross sign is seen to be equivalent to the crossed swords indicating her lover's death in battle:
The screenplay by Christopher Cannan and Steve Barancik is based on the short story The House on Turk Street by Dashiell Hammett.

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Cannan subsequently invited Mark to stay with him and his wife Mary at their Mill House in Cholesbury and the two men became good friends.

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In the Preface to his edition, Cannan shows that the major part of the " Wealth of Nations " follows Adam Smith s earlier lectures, but that there are important additions due to his visit to France.
For Cannan as a neoclassic economist they are superfluous and not the real Adam Smith: " These changes do not make so much real difference to Smith s own work as might be supposed ; the theory of distribution, though it appears in the title of Book I., is no essential part of the work and could easily be excised … But to subsequent economics they were of fundamental importance.

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