Nicaragua's legal system also is a mixture of the English Common Law and the Civil Law through the influence of British administration of the Eastern half of the country from the mid-17th century until about 1905, the William Walker period from about 1855 through 1857, USA interventions / occupations during the period from 1909 to 1933, the influence of USA institutions during the Somoza family administrations ( 1933 through 1979 ) and the considerable importation between 1979 and the present of USA culture and institutions.

" Unit operations was introduced into the course by William Hultz Walker in 1905.

The Reverend William Arthur Phillips of the Nyasa Industrial Mission in Blantyre had established a Baptist mission there in 1905, serving an area of and 50, 000 souls.

* 1905 – William Loeb III, American newspaper publisher, ( d. 1981 )

After the national independence in 1905, publisher Aschehoug ( owned by William Martin Nygaard ) hired librarian Haakon Nyhuus to edit Illustreret norsk konversationsleksikon ( 6 volumes, 1907 – 1913 ), in later editions known as Aschehougs konversasjonsleksikon.

# 1902 – 1905 William Williams ( Republican )

* 1995 – J. William Fulbright, American politician ( b. 1905 )

William Bateson, a proponent of Mendel's work, coined the word genetics in 1905.

His father, William Ford ( 1826 – 1905 ), was born in County Cork, Ireland, of a family originally from western England, who were among migrants to Ireland as the English created plantations.

In August – September 1905, he founded the Zinc Corporation ( later, following various mergers, to become part of the Rio Tinto Group ) with William Baillieu and others, with the intention to purchase and treat the zinc rich-tailings in Broken Hill, New South Wales.

* 1815 – William Bickerton, Mormon prophet ( d. 1905 )

Little Nemo is the main fictional character in a series of weekly comic strips by Winsor McCay that appeared in the New York Herald and William Randolph Hearst's New York American newspapers from October 15, 1905 – July 23, 1911 and September 3, 1911 – July 26, 1914 ; respectively.

" One does find early expressions of such perspectives in ( William ) Morris and the Socialist Party of Great Britain ( the SPGB ), then again around the events of 1905, with the growing concern at the bureaucratisation and de-radicalisation of international socialism ".

* 1818 – William Claflin, 27th Governor of Massachusetts ( d. 1905 )

* 1905 – William Alwyn, English composer ( d. 1985 )

The work of Dr. William Gorgas deploying the techniques pioneered by Cuban physician Carlos Finley made it possible to rid the area of yellow fever between 1902 and 1905.

At its founding congress in 1905, influential members with strong anarchist or anarcho-syndicalist sympathies like Thomas J. Haggerty, William Trautmann, and Lucy Parsons contributed to the union's overall revolutionary syndicalist orientation.

Their eldest son William Gilbert junior ( 1874 – 1905 ) was born on 6 July.

From left, clockwise: The Wright brothers achieve the first manned flight by airplane, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina | Kitty Hawk in 1903 ; U. S. President William McKinley is William McKinley assassination | assassinated in 1901 by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition ; An 1906 San Francisco earthquake | earthquake on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, killing at least 3, 000 in 1906 ; United States | America gains control over the Philippines in 1902, after the Philippine – American War ; Rock being moved to construct the Panama Canal ; Admiral Heihachiro Togo | Togo before the Battle of Tsushima in 1905, part of the Russo-Japanese War, leading to Japanese victory and their establishment as a great power.

* February 17 – William Gargan, American actor ( b. 1905 )

Roosevelt's first term as president ( 1901 – 1905 ) was incomplete, as he succeeded to the office upon the assassination of William McKinley ; it was only his second term ( 1905 – 1909 ) that encompassed four full years.

Sir William Henry Hadow's multi-volume Oxford History of Music had appeared between 1901 and 1905.

At its founding congress in 1905, influential members with strong anarchist or anarcho-syndicalist sympathies like Thomas J. Haggerty, William Trautmann, and Lucy Parsons contributed to the union's overall revolutionary syndicalist orientation.

Both the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in St. Louis, and the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, in Portland, Oregon, showcased Lewis and Clark as American pioneers.

Lewis " Lew " Wallace ( April 10, 1827February 15, 1905 ) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, territorial governor and statesman, politician and author.

The New York Times published two positive reviews of the book: Basil Davenport ( 1905 – 1966 ) compared Clarke to Olaf Stapledon, C. S. Lewis, and H. G. Wells — a " very small group of writers who have used science fiction as the vehicle of philosophic ideas.

By 1905 the line was extended across the river into Lewis County and on into Mineral.

Meade Lux Lewis ( September 1905 – June 7, 1964 ) was an American pianist and composer, noted for his work in the boogie-woogie style.

Lewis was born Meade Anderson Lewis in Chicago, Illinois, United States, in September 1905 ( September 3, 4 and 13 have all been cited as his date of birth in various sources ).

Chealander, then Grand Secretary of the Arctic Brotherhood, was involved in the Alaska Territory exhibit at the 1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon.

Lewis left the company to join Deasy in late 1905.

Portland had an enthusiastic group of volunteers and of rose bordered streets, largely from the 1905 Lewis & Clark Exposition.

In 1905, Harvard College awarded Lewis the A. B.

In 1931 Millicent Hammond got to know Hugh McLeod Fenwick ( February 17, 1905 – July 24, 1991 ), who was already married to the former Dorothy Ledyard, daughter of New York attorney Lewis Cass Ledyard.

* Lewis Allen ( director ) ( 1905 – 2000 ), film and television director

* Randolph, Lewis Hamersly, Biographical Sketches of Distinguished Officers of the Army and Navy, Henry E. Huntington Library: New York, 1905.

The park, conceived as an attraction timed to accompany the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, was built by the Oregon Water Power and Railway Company and opened on May 30, 1905, during a period when trolley parks were often constructed along streetcar lines.

* William Lewis Douglas ( 1845 – 1924 ), governor of Massachusetts, 1905 – 1906

Three of its most famous publications, arguably, are Lewis Carroll's " What the Tortoise Said to Achilles " ( 1895 ), Bertrand Russell's " On Denoting " ( 1905 ), and Alan Turing's " Computing Machinery and Intelligence " ( 1950 ), in which he first proposed the Turing test.

* 1905 Lewis Boss

Merx devoted much of his later research to the elucidation of the Sinaitic Palimpsest discovered in 1892 by Mrs. Agnes Smith Lewis, the results ( Die Evangelien des Markus und Lukas nach der Syrischen im Sinaikloster gefundenen Palimpsesthandschrift ) being embodied in Die vier kanonischen Evangelien nach dem ältesten bekannten Texte ( 4 vols., 1897 – 1905 ).

Lewis Peter Fisher ( 1820-October 10, 1905 ) was a Canadian politician, elected Woodstock, New Brunswick's first mayor in 1856, when the Town of Woodstock was incorporated.

Named for Lewis Peter Fisher ( 1821-1905 ), a loyalist lawyer, mayor, and leading citizen of Woodstock who bequeathed $ 208, 000 ( a considerable sum in 1905 ) for local charitable purposes, including the construction of a free library.

Historian Henry Shoemaker recorded that a hunter named Lewis Dorman ( d. 1905 ) from the Seven Mountains region of Pennsylvania would draw wolves out of the forests by playing wolf tones on an old violin.