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Argon ( αργος, Greek meaning " inactive ", in reference to its chemical inactivity ) was suspected to be present in air by Henry Cavendish in 1785 but was not isolated until 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay in Scotland in an experiment in which they removed all of the oxygen, carbon dioxide, water and nitrogen from a sample of clean air.
* 1785Sir David Wilkie, Scottish painter ( d. 1841 )
In 1780, a farm was reclaimed on the site of an ancient tenement near the Two Bridges, and in 1785, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt set about improving the moor at a place which he named Tor Royal, about south-east of Princetown.
Thomas Bowdler was born at Box, near Bath, Somerset, the youngest son of the six children of Thomas Bowdler ( c. 1719 – 1785 ), a banker of substantial fortune, and his wife, Elizabeth, née Cotton ( d. 1797 ), the daughter of Sir John Cotton of Conington, Huntingdonshire.
Door handle from Somerset House, about 1785, designed by Sir William Chambers V & A Museum no.
* General Sir Thomas Brotherton, ( 1785 – 1868 ), died nearby at Upper Court and is buried in St. Andrew's churchyard.
Portrait of George published by Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1785.
* Lieutenant-General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier KCB ( 17 December 1785 – 12 February 1860 )
* Sir David Wilkie ( artist ) ( 1785 – 1841 ), Scottish painter
Sir David Wilkie ( 18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841 ) was a Scottish painter.
Scotland produced two influential genre painters, David Allan ( 1744 – 96 ) and Sir David Wilkie ( 1785 – 1841 ).
The lot, which included plates, blocks, and copyright, was purchased by Sir Peter Thompson and afterwards was sold by him to William Herbert, who made use of it for his own edition of the book ( 1785 – 1790 ).
* Sir William Francis Patrick Napier ( 1785 – 1860 ), soldier and military historian
* Sir Charles Edward Grey ( 1785 – 1865 ), MP for Tynemouth and North Shields, UK, then Governor of Barbados, 1841 – 1846
It was laid out in 1785 by James Wyatt on the instructions of the owner Sir Foster Cunliffe.
They also had a son, Sir John Dyke Acland, 8th Baronet ( born 1778 – died 1785, at about eight years of age ).
* Sir Peter Parker, 2nd Baronet ( 1785 – 1814 ), English naval officer
Sir William Jackson Hooker, FRS ( 6 July 1785 – 12 August 1865 ) was an English systematic botanist and organiser, and botanical illustrator.
Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st Baronet, known as John Josiah Guest, ( 2 February 1785 – 26 November 1852 ) was a Welsh engineer and entrepreneur.
* Sir Charles Loftus, 2nd Baronet ( 1738 – 1806 ) ( created created Baron Loftus in 1785, Viscount Loftus in 1789, Earl of Ely in 1794 and Marquess of Ely in 1800 )
* Sir Archibald Acheson, 6th Baronet ( 1718 – 1790 ) ( created Viscount Gosford in 1785 )
* Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st Baronet ( 1785 – 1852 )
* Sir Henry Aylmer, 7th Baronet ( died 1785 ) ( had succeeded as Baron Aylmer in 1766 )
* Sir Henry George Liddell, 5th Baronet ( 1749 – 1791 ) High Sheriff of Northumberland 1785

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Thomas Jefferson had tried to bring a French mechanic ( almost certainly Blanc ) and his methods to America in 1785, but the project never went anywhere.
* 1785Thomas De Quincey, English author ( d. 1859 )
Thomas Bell patented the technique of printing by copper rollers in 1783, and the first machine was set up by Livesey, Hargreaves & Co near Preston in 1785.
In these years he recovered the manuscript that he and Thomas Young had worked in his youth from Young's widow, who was living in Albany, and began to develop it into the work that was published in 1785 as Reason: the Only Oracle of Man.
While debating what became the Land Ordinance of 1785, Thomas Jefferson's committee wanted to divide the public lands in the west into “ hundreds of ten geographical miles square, each mile containing 6086 and 4-10ths of a foot ” and “ sub-divided into lots of one mile square each, or 850 and 4-10ths of an acre ”.
File: Thomas Gainsborough 015. jpg | Mrs. Sarah Siddons ( 1785 )
Image: Thomas Gainsborough 014. jpg | Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan ( 1785 – 86 )
Image: Thomas Gainsborough 005. jpg | Cottage Girl with Dog and pitcher ( 1785 )
The petition requesting the establishment of the school, titled " The Founders ' Petition of 1785 ," was addressed to Governor Thomas Carleton and was signed by seven Loyalist men: William Paine, William Wanton, George Sproule, Zephaniah Kingsley, John Coffin, Ward Chipman, and Adino Paddock.
* December 8 – Thomas de Quincey, English writer ( b. 1785 )
* January 23 – Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist ( b. 1785 )
Thomas Jefferson wrote in Notes on the State of Virginia, published in 1785, that
Thomas Jefferson explained in 1785 that there are three main limitations on the power of a court of equity: " If the legislature means to enact an injustice, however palpable, the court of Chancery is not the body with whom a correcting power is lodged.
Houdon's subjects include Denis Diderot ( 1771 ), Benjamin Franklin ( 1778-09 ), Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1778 ), Voltaire ( 1781 ), Molière ( 1781 ), George Washington ( 1785 – 88 ), Thomas Jefferson ( 1789 ), Louis XVI ( 1790 ), Robert Fulton, 1803 – 04, and Napoléon Bonaparte ( 1806 ).
* Seth Thomas ( 1785 – 1859 ), was a famous 19th century American clock maker and pioneer of mass production.
* Seth Thomas ( 1785 – 1859 ), famous clock maker born in Wolcott
Named in honor of Col. Thomas Gardner, the community was first settled in 1764 and officially incorporated as a town in 1785 after receiving land grants from the surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Westminster, Templeton and Winchendon.
SUTHERLAND, Thomas ( b. 1785 ) after Richard CATTERMOLE ( 1795-1858 ). jpg | Kensington Palace Cupola Room
He travelled to the area then known as the State of Franklin or western North Carolina, called " the Holston country ," by 1785 and, during a stay at a tavern adjacent to Colonel Thomas Amis ' home, had fallen in love with the Colonel's daughter, Mary Amis.
* Thomas de Quincey ( 1785 – 1859 ), author of Confessions of an English Opium-Eater ( 1822 ), lived in Lasswade from 1840 until his death in 1859.
His mother was the former Charlotte Lyon ( 1785 – 1871 ), a daughter of Thomas Lyon ( 1741 – 1796 ) ( who was the youngest son of the 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ) and the former Mary Wren ( died 1811 ).

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