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William Hogarth, self-portrait, 1745
* William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen ( 1679 – 1745 )
In 1745, when he was 16, Cook moved to the fishing village of Staithes, to be apprenticed as a shop boy to grocer and haberdasher William Sanderson.
* 1745 – War of the Austrian Succession: New England colonial troops under the command of William Pepperell capture the French Fortress of Louisbourg in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia ( Old Style ).
Before the widower William Randolph, an old friend of Peter Jefferson, died in 1745, he appointed Peter as guardian to manage his Tuckahoe Plantation and care for his four children.
* 1723 – 1745 William Towers
* September 9 – William Paterson, signer of the United States Constitution, Governor of New Jersey ( b. 1745 )
The most significant incident was the capture of the French Fortress Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island ( Île Royale ) by an expedition ( 29 April – 16 June 1745 ) of colonial militia organized by Massachusetts Governor William Shirley, commanded by William Pepperrell of Maine ( then part of Massachusetts ), and assisted by a Royal Navy fleet.
During King George's War ( 1744 to 1748 ), an army of New Englanders led by William Pepperrell mounted an expedition of 90 vessels and 4, 000 men against Louisbourg in 1745.
In 1745 William Murray and John ( then only 15 ) joined the ill-fated campaign of " Bonnie Prince Charlie " ( Charles Edward Stuart ).
Its only successful large-scale action was a major expedition organized by Massachusetts Governor William Shirley that successfully besieged the French fortress of Louisbourg in 1745.
These included leading figures of the European ' Enlightenment ' including the philosophers Voltaire, 1694 – 1778 ) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ); the future US Presidents John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ) and Thomas Jefferson ( 1743 – 1826 ); Benjamin Franklin ( 1706 – 1790 ); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau ; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi ( 1807 – 1882 ); Russian Tsars Nicholas I ( 1796 – 1855 ) and Alexander I ( 1777 – 1825 ); the king of Persia ; Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901 ) and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ( 1819 – 61 ); Sir Walter Scott ( 1771 – 1832 ); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau ( 1740 – 1817 ); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone ( 1809 – 1898 ) and Sir Robert Walpole ( 1676 – 1745 ); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1683 – 1737 ); John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( 1713 – 92 ) his architect William Burges ( 1827 – 1881 ) and the present Prince of Wales and Princess Margaret.
The lawn at the rear of the house was created by 1745 and planted with young Cedar of Lebanon trees which alternate with stone funerary urns designed by William Kent.
The lawns which frame the main approach to the hall are bounded by yew hedges which were first recorded by William Freeman of Hamels in 1745.
" and was immortalised in a detail of Plate II of William Hogarth's " A Rake's Progress " ( she may also appear in Plate IV of his series " Marriage à la mode " of 1745 ).
* William Twiss, ( 1745 – 1827 ), Royal Engineer and designer of the Martello Tower, lived in Bingley on retirement and is buried in All Saints Church, Bingley.
It was said by one famous attorney in the U. S., William Livingston, in 1745 in a New York newspaper that the clerkship program was severely flawed, and that most mentors " have no manner of concern for their clerk's future welfare ... is a monstrous absurdity to suppose, that the law is to be learnt by a perpetual copying of precedents.
The Countess Granville died on 7 October 1745, leaving one daughter Sophia, who married William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne.
The painting, David Garrick as Richard III ( 1745 ), is by William Hogarth.
* William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington ( 13 February 1742 – 3 January 1745 )
* November 12-William Hayley, poet and biographer of William Cowper ( born 1745 )
Cibber worked extensively with the architects Sir Christopher Wren ( on St Paul's Cathedral and Hampton Court Palace ) and William Talman ( on Chatsworth House ( 1688 – 91 ) and the version of Thoresby Hall which was entirely burnt down in 1745 ).

1745 and Shirley
Shirley doubted the practicality of that plan, but in January 1745 submitted it to the Massachusetts General Court, which declined to support the plan, but did request that Britain undertake an attack on Louisbourg.
* Henry Shirley, 3rd Earl Ferrers ( 1691 – 1745 )

1745 and governor
In 1745, John Sevier, later a Revolutionary War commander and first governor of the State of Franklin and first Governor of Tennessee, was born in the town.
It was built by the Ottoman governor, Koca Bekir Pasha, in Roman style in 1745 to carry water from a source about six miles south of Larnaka into the town.
* François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie ( 1671 – 1745 ), marshal of France and governor of Strasbourg
He fought several duels throughout his military career but rose ultimately to the rank of general, and was appointed governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1745.
In 1745, he was the governor of Ath an der Dender in the Netherlands, and vigorously defended it.

1745 and Massachusetts
Although originally named Colrain in 1745, and officially incorporated under that name in 1761, the town spelled its name ( and appeared on maps ) as " Colraine " for over 112 years until in 1873 the Commonwealth of Massachusetts insisted that the town begin to spell its name as it was officially incorporated.
The losses of Massachusetts men alone in 1745 – 46 have been estimated as 8 % of that colony's adult male population.
James Otis, Sr., was a farmer, merchant, and attorney, who served as a judge for the Barnstable County Court of Common Pleas and later won election to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1745.
Dawes was born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 6, 1745, to William and Lydia Dawes ( née Boone ), and baptised at Boston's Old South Church.
In 1745, Warren commanded a group of ships that supported the Massachusetts forces in the capture of Louisbourg.
James Tytler ( 17 December 1745, Fearn, Angus-11 January 1804, Salem, Massachusetts ) was a Scottish apothecary and the editor of the second edition of Encyclopædia Britannica.
* Paul Dudley ( 1686 ) – Chief Justice of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ( 1745 – 1751 ) and Attorney General of Massachusetts ( 1702 – 1718 )
* Caleb Strong ( 1745 – 1819 ), lawyer and politician, sixth and tenth Governor of Massachusetts
** Samuel Capen, b. 1745 / d. 1809 ( Canton, Massachusetts )
File: Josiah Day House. jpg | Circa 1745 Brick Josiah Day House West Springfield, Massachusetts
He served as brigadier general of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, second in command of the colonial troops in the expedition against the French at Fortress Louisbourg in 1745, and commanded a brigade of Massachusetts militia at Lake Champlain during the French and Indian War.

1745 and led
“ Frederick Town ” was laid out by Daniel Dulany — a land speculator — in 1745 ; it was settled by a German immigrant party led by a young German Reformed schoolmaster from the Rhineland Palatinate named Johann Thomas Schley ( d. 1790 ), who came to the Maryland colony with his wife, Maria Winz.
In the East Indies, attacks on French commerce by a British squadron under Curtis Barnett in 1745 led to the despatch of a French squadron commanded by Mahé de la Bourdonnais.
Charles is perhaps best known as the instigator of the unsuccessful Jacobite uprising of 1745, in which he led an insurrection to restore an absolute monarchy in the United Kingdom, which ended in defeat at the Battle of Culloden that effectively ended the Jacobite cause.
Baronius left a reputation for sanctity which led Pope Benedict XIV to proclaim him " Venerable " ( January 12, 1745 ).
Hostilities in India began with a British naval attack on a French fleet in 1745, which led the French Governor-General Dupleix to request additional forces.
This included an attempt to persuade the Dutch Republic into the anti-French alliance, and mediating the dispute between Austria and Prussia that led to the Treaty of Dresden in 1745.
In 1745, the Jacobite army led by Prince Charles Edward Stuart passed through the town on its way to England, and the Prince also stayed here.
In November 1745 he led a column of troops sent to Lancashire to oppose the rebels.
He supported the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and led a force of 400 men from Clan Mackenzie at the Battle of Falkirk in 1746.
In 1745 he led the men of Beith to Glasgow to defend King George III against the Young Pretender in the ' 45 rebellion.
Francis Asbury ( 1745 – 1816 ) led the American Methodist movement as one of the most prominent religious leaders of the young republic.
The chief led 500 men in support of the Government at the Battle of Inverurie, on 23 December 1745.
The Second Silesian War, which was the last part of the War of the Austrian Succession in which Prussia took part, was almost at an end, and despite a close call at the Battle of Soor against the Austrians ( who were again led by Charles of Lorraine ), the peace at Dresden was signed on 25 December 1745, soon after yet another Prussian victory at the Battle of Kesselsdorf.
Frederick II of Prussia led the cavalry himself at the battles of Hohenfriedberg in 1745 and Leuthen in 1757, but had it not been for the supporting infantry trained by Leopold he would never have had the opportunity to do so.
He was part of the expedition led by William Pepperrell that captured Fortress Louisbourg in Nova Scotia in 1745.
According to the Lac du Flambeau Band, they settled permanently in the area in 1745, led by their Chief Keeshkemun.
However once again he withdrew his troops which again led to the defeat of government forces, this time at the Battle of Inverurie ( 1745 )
Opposition to Parsons ' views -- and concern about his evangelical forays beyond his own parish -- led eventually to his ouster in 1745.
A staunch Presbyterian and Whig, he volunteered to defend the city against the Jacobites led by Prince Charles Edward Stuart in 1745.
In 1745, during a second Jacobite rising in favour of the Young Pretender, a Scottish army crossed the border led by Bonnie Prince Charlie.
During this time he had become a colonel of militia, he become the brigadier general on 20 February 1745, and was second in command at the attack on Louisburg in that year, where he led in person the " Ancient and honorable company of artillery of Boston ," General Pepperell commended Joseph Dwight for his courage and skill.

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