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From 1787 until his death in 1795, Wedgwood actively participated in the abolition of slavery cause, and his Slave Medallion, which brought public attention to abolition.
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From 1787 to 1825 Bode was director of the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut.
From 1787 to 1789 Webster was an outspoken supporter of the new Constitution.
From 1784 to 1787, he lived in Florence, writing exclusively for the theatre of that city.
From 1787 to 1796, he served as governor of the Bahamas.
From 1780 to 1787, Dordrecht was home to the Patriots faction which intended to remove the hereditary Stadtholder position held by the House of Orange-Nassau.
From about 1787 until about 1874, when the area was known as Clowesville, the county seat of Queens County was located here, along with the county courthouse and jail.
From 1787 to 1790, Charles James Fox attempted to convince the House of Commons to pass a law granting Dissenters full citizenship rights.
From 1781 to 1787, Prince Frederick lived in Hanover, where he studied ( along with his younger brothers, Prince Edward, Prince Ernest, Prince Augustus and Prince Adolphus ) at the University of Göttingen.
From Madrid he was suddenly summoned to the governorship of Brittany, and in 1787 was appointed by the king to succeed Vergennes in the ministry of foreign affairs.
From 1784 to 1787 Thornton was a member of the New Hampshire State Senate and combined this with the role of State Councillor from 1785 to 1786.
Edition Information: From the author ’ s 8th ed., 1778 / edited for American lawyers by William G. Hammond ; with copious notes, and references to all comments on the text in the American reports, 1787 – 1890.
* From Lads to Lord's ; The History of Cricket: 1300 – 1787
From 1787 to 1791 he again fought the Turks during the Russo-Turkish War of 1787 – 1792 and won many victories ; he was wounded twice at Kinburn ( 1787 ), took part in the siege of Ochakov, and in 1789 won two great victories at Focşani and by the river Rymnik.
From 1787, the Governor of New South Wales has been also granted the title of Captain-General.
* From Lads to Lord's ; The History of Cricket: 1300 – 1787
From 1787 to 1789 he was a member of the Council of State.
* From Lads to Lord's ; The History of Cricket: 1300 – 1787
From 1770 to 1787, he published the three-volume Illustrations of Natural History, wherein are exhibited upwards of 240 figures of Exotic Insects, which was later revised and republished under the title Illustrations of Exotic Entomology in 1837.
From 1785 to 1787, he travelled to India, producing many miniatures and sketches.
* From Lads to Lord's ; The History of Cricket: 1300 – 1787
From about 1785 Reicha studied composition secretly, against his uncle's wishes, yet already by 1787 he composed and conducted his first symphony.
From 1780 to 1784, and again in 1787 and 1788, he was a member of the Continental Congress ; and when the new government went into operation, in 1789, he was chosen to represent Connecticut in the First Congress of the United States.
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From the time the chocks were pulled until the plane was out of sight, he knew Donovan would keep his back to the strip.
From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.
From 1896 until 1910 John H. Whipple was manager of Western Union at the Center in the drugstore he purchased from Clark Wait.
From June, 1942, until December, 1945, Pfaff served in the Army Air Corps.
From the American Civil War until World War II, Alabama, like many Southern states, suffered economic hardship, in part because of continued dependence on agriculture.
From the late 1930s until the postwar period appeared a string of monographs and edited volumes that cemented the paradigm of British Social Anthropology ( BSA ).
From 796 until his death he was Abbot of the great monastery of St. Martin of Tours where he founded a library by obtaining copies of books from libraries in his native England.
From that time until 1972 the Astronomer Royal was Director of the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
From early 1942 until late 1944, transport trains delivered Jews to the camp's gas chambers from all over German-occupied Europe.
From the time of St Augustine until the 16th century, the Archbishops of Canterbury were in full communion with the See of Rome and thus received the pallium.
From the early Middle Ages until after the Second Vatican Council the sacrament was administered, within the Latin Church, only when death was approaching and, in practice, bodily recovery was not ordinarily looked for, giving rise, as mentioned above to the name " Extreme Unction " ( i. e. final anointing ).
From 1994 until 2007, Aston Martin was part of the Ford Motor Company, becoming part of the company's Premier Automotive Group in 2000.
From the extinction in 1254 of the Hohenstaufen dynasty until 1415, the area was ruled by the Habsburgs, and many castles from that time still stand ( examples include Habsburg, Lenzburg, Tegerfelden, Bobikon, Stin and Wildegg ).
From the late 1820s until the mid 1960s, Arapawa Island was a base for whaling in the Sounds.
From the date of partition and independence in 1947 until 1950, Ajmer-Merwara remained a province of the new Dominion of India.
From 366 he was able to serve as bishop in peace until his death.
From the end of World War II until the widespread change of regime in Eastern Europe in November 1989, the Bulgarian Communist Party ( BCP ) exerted complete economic, social and political control in Bulgaria.
From then on, the side which does not have the ball closest to the jack has a chance to bowl, up until one side or the other has used their four balls.
From the beginning of each playing period with a stroke-off ( a set strike from the centre-spot by one team ) until the end of the playing period, the ball is in play at all times, except when either the ball leaves the field of play, or play is stopped by the referee.
From the time of his original formulation until the end of the 1980s cladistics remained a minority approach to both phylogenetics and taxonomy.
From the 1960s until 1975, the population of Cambodia increased by about 2. 2 % yearly, the lowest increase in Southeast Asia.
From 2002 until 2011 Cote d ' Ivoire was split by the rebellion between the existing government in the south and the Forces Nouvelles in the north.
From 1902 until its abrogation in 1934, the Platt Amendment authorized the US to use military force to preserve Cuba's independence.
From 1978 until his death in 1988 he served as the minister-president of Bavaria.
From 1974 until 1982, different presidential administrations chose to focus on ending the persistent insurgencies that sought to undermine Colombia's traditional political system.
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