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Late in the nineteenth century astronomers such as Richard Proctor and Charles Piazzi Smyth investigated the astronomical orientations of the pyramids.
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Glover, Hibbert Newton, John Cox Gawler, Robert Polwhele, Charles Ottley Groom Napier, John Pym Yeatman, Herbert Aldersmith, William Carpenter, Protheroe Smith, Thomas Stratton, Elieser Bassin, William H. Poole, Thomas Rosling Howlett, Frederick Charles Danvers, Charles Piazzi Smyth, George Moore, C. A. L. Totten, Edward Wheeler Bird, Moses Margoliouth, Robert Govett, Jonathan Titcomb, John Leyland Feilden, Marcus Blake Brownrigg and Alexander Beaufort Grimaldi.
Their three sons were Charles Piazzi Smyth, Sir Warington Wilkinson Smyth and General Sir Henry Augustus Smyth.
Charles Piazzi Smyth ( pronounced ) was born in Naples, Italy, to Captain ( later Admiral ) William Henry Smyth and his wife Annarella.
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A painting of the Great Comet of 1843 that was created by astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth.
This diagram from Charles Piazzi Smyth's Our Inheritance in the Great Pyramid ( 1877 ) shows his measurements with the pyramid inch and chronological determinations made from them
Taylor and his followers, who included the Astronomer Royal of Scotland Charles Piazzi Smyth ( 1819 1900 ), also found numerous apparent coincidences between the measurements of the pyramids and the geometry of the earth and the solar system.
The Charles Piazzi Smyth Observatory and the Wolfson Planetarium were opened in May 2002 by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
The time ball was the idea of Charles Piazzi Smyth, the Astronomer Royal for Scotland, and was originally triggered by a clock in the adjacent City Observatory, to which it was connected by an underground wire.
There is a painting in the National Maritime Museum that was created by astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth.
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In 1846 Charles Piazzi Smyth became second Astronomer Royal for Scotland and set about reducing and publishing the backlog of Henderson's observations.
:* John Taylor, Charles Piazzi Smyth, Charles Taze Russell and others with their theories about the Great Pyramid of Giza
Taylor in turn influenced the Astronomer Royal of Scotland Charles Piazzi Smyth, F. R. S. E., F. R. A. S.
The renowned Egyptologist Flinders Petrie in 1880 went to Egypt to perform new measurements of the Great Pyramid and wrote that he found that the pyramid was several feet smaller than previously believed by John Taylor and Charles Piazzi Smyth.
The section on Pyramidology was influenced by the theories of Charles Piazzi Smyth, who also helped review it ;

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It also includes a number of blogs by Evening Standard writers, such as restaurant critic Charles Campion, theatre critic Kieron Quirke and music critic David Smyth.
He cultivated connections with most of the prominent British composers of the day including Edward Elgar, Hamilton Harty, Alexander Mackenzie, Hubert Parry, Charles Villiers Stanford, Ethel Smyth, Gustav Holst and the Australian Percy Grainger.
He was the eldest son of Charles Smyth, Member of Parliament for Limerick City, and Elizabeth Prendergast ( born 1708 ).
Thomas Smyth died unmarried, but fathered four children, all of whom bore the surname Stuart, including the Indian Army officer, Major-General Charles Stuart, better known as the " Hindoo Stuart ", who features in William Dalrymple's book, White Mughals.
In the 1930s, the company presented standard repertoire works including operas by Mozart, Verdi, Wagner and Puccini, lighter works by Balfe, Donizetti, Offenbach and Johann Strauss, some novelties, among which were operas by Holst, Ethel Smyth and Charles Villiers Stanford, and an unusual attempt at staging an oratorio, Mendelssohn's Elijah.
The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1643 in favour of Sir Charles Smyth.
In the election, Gibson was supported by Glen Barr of Vanguard, Charles Harding Smith, the leader of the West Belfast Ulster Defence Association and the independent Shankill councillor Hugh Smyth, who went on to become one of the founders of the Progressive Unionist Party.
The first complete ascent was made from Zermatt on August 1, 1855 by John Birkbeck, Charles Hudson, Christopher Smyth, James Greenville Smyth, Edward Stephenson with the guides Matthäus Zumtaugwald and Johannes Zumtaugwald ( from Zermatt ) and Ulrich Lauener ( from Lauterbrunnen ).

Charles and 3
The Dodo is a fictional character appearing in Chapters 2 and 3 of the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ).
After the success of his 1968 breakthrough, De Palma and his producing partner ( Charles Hirsch ) were given the opportunity by Sigma 3 to make an unofficial sequel of sorts, initially entitled Son of Greetings, and subsequently released as Hi, Mom !.
Charles Hardin Holley ( September 7, 1936 February 3, 1959 ), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll.
Phylogenetic analysis by Chris Organ, Charles Nunn, Zarin Machanda, and Richard Wrangham suggests that cooking may have been invented as far back as 1. 8 million to 2. 3 million years ago.
In 1667, New Englanders sent to King Charles 10 barrels of cranberries, 3 barrels of codfish and some Indian corn as a means of appeasement for his anger over their local coining of the Pine Tree shilling.
Fairly pure Er < sub > 2 </ sub > O < sub > 3 </ sub > was independently isolated in 1905 by Georges Urbain and Charles James.
( That is, they are alphabetised as if their titles were " Charles, France, 3 " and " Charles, Great Britain and Ireland, 1 ".
Frederick Charles Copleston, SJ, CBE ( 10 April 1907 3 February 1994 ) was a Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy.
Charles Henry Goren ( March 4, 1901 April 3, 1991 ) was a world champion American bridge player and bestselling author who contributed significantly to the development and popularization of the game following upon the heels of Ely Culbertson in the 1940s and rising to prominence in the 1950s to the early 1960s.
Due to a combination of ( 1 ) the traditions of dynastic succession in Aragon, which permitted maternal inheritance with no precedence for female rule ; ( 2 ) the insanity of Charles's mother, Joanna of Castile ; and ( 3 ) the insistence by his remaining grandfather, Maximilian I, that he take up his royal titles, Charles initiated his reign in Castile and Aragon, a union which evolved into Spain, in conjunction with his mother.
Herman Charles Bosman ( 3 February 1905 14 October 1951 ) is widely regarded as South Africa's greatest short-story writer.
He is buried in Westpark Cemetery in Westdene under a triangular headstone that reads " Die Skrywer, The Writer, Herman Charles Bosman, b 3. 2. 1905, d 14. 10. 1951.
On November 3, 2010 he was invested as an honorary CBE by Prince Charles at Clarence House, on behalf of the Queen, for services to drama.
* September 24, 2005, Rita ( Category 3 at landfall ) struck southwestern Louisiana, flooding many parishes and cities along the coast, including Cameron Parish, Lake Charles, and other towns.
* The Negro in American History ( 1969, 3 volumes ), with Charles Van Doren
In 1734, Charles I conquered the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily, and was crowned as the King of Naples and Sicily on 3 July 1735, leaving the Duchy of Parma to his brother Philip ( Filippo I di Borbone-Parma ).
Charles, Prince of Wales ( 3 November 1972 ), U. S. President Jimmy Carter ( 15 July 1978 ), and U. S. Vice President ( later President ) George H. W. Bush ( George Bush Senior ) ( 1 February 1983 ).
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At the United States Naval Observatory, a radio receiver was lifted 3 kilometers above the ground in a dirigible tuned to a wavelength between 8 and 9 kilometers, using a " radio-camera " developed by Amherst College and Charles Francis Jenkins.
The second edition of 3, 000 copies was quickly brought out on 7 January 1860, and incorporated numerous corrections as well as a response to religious objections by the addition of a new epigraph on page ii, a quotation from Charles Kingsley, and the phrase " by the Creator " amended to the closing sentence.
The word transition was first used to describe the elements now known as the d-block by the English chemist Charles Bury in 1921, who referred to a transition series of elements during the change of an inner layer of electrons ( for example n = 3 in the 4th row of the periodic table ) from a stable group of 8 to one of 18, or from 18 to 32.
Historian Charles Alexander estimated that by the end of 1921, Tulsa had 3, 200 residents in the Klan.
The case is Civil No. 3: 11-cv-110, Charles v. U. S. Federal Elections Commission.
The case is Civil No. 3: 11-cv-110, Charles v. U. S. Federal Elections Commission.

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