The first safety lamp was invented by William Reid Clanny, an Irish physician, who announced his discovery on May 20, 1813 at the Royal Society of Arts in London.

William Reid Clanny ( 1770 – 10 January 1850 ) was an Irish physician and inventor of a safety lamp.

If, as Reid says, `` nearly all his poetry was produced when he was not taking opium '', there may be some reason to doubt that he was under its influence in the period from 1896 to 1900 when he was writing the poems to Katie King and making plans for another book of verse.

Andrew R. Cobb designed several campus buildings including: Raynor Hall Residence, 1916 ; Horton House, designed by Cobb in the Georgian style, and built by James Reid of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia was opened in 1915 as Horton Academy.

The main Breakfast presenters have also appeared on the channel since it was first launched as a simulcast programme in 2000, with the current presenters being Bill Turnbull, Susanna Reid ( Mondays to Wednesdays ), Louise Minchin and Charlie Stayt ( Thursdays, Ftidays and weekends ).

Anne Reid quit as Valerie Barlow, and was killed off in 1971, electrocuting herself with a faulty hairdryer.

Although Kronecker had conceded, Hilbert would later respond to others ' similar criticisms that " many different constructions are subsumed under one fundamental idea " — in other words ( to quote Reid ): " Through a proof of existence, Hilbert had been able to obtain a construction "; " the proof " ( i. e. the symbols on the page ) was " the object ".

Alan Reid asserts that Holt was being increasingly criticised within the party in the months before his death, that he was perceived as being " vague, imprecise and evasive " and " nice to the point that his essential decency was viewed as weakness ".

Alan Reid says that within the party the reversal was blamed on Holt's mishandling of the VIP planes scandal.

The notes Erwin made for his planned meeting with Holt ( which he evidently provided to Reid ) indicate that he and others were worried that Holt was too susceptible to traps set for him by the ALP over issues like the VIP jets scandal, and that he had repeatedly let himself become the target of Opposition " harassment " instead of letting his ministers take the heat on controversial issues.

Al-Libi also told the interrogators details about Richard Reid, and he agreed to continue cooperating if the United States would allow his wife and her family to emigrate, as he was prosecuted within the American legal system himself.

Page's first choice for the lead singer was Terry Reid, but Reid declined the offer and suggested Robert Plant, a Stourbridge singer for the Band of Joy and Hobbstweedle.

The first language to make a clean distinction between structure and presentation was Scribe, developed by Brian Reid and described in his doctoral thesis in 1980.

In her twenties, she was appointed Reid Professor of Law in the college, considered to be a prestigious appointment made to accomplished lawyers.

In 2005, Reagan was honored at a gala dinner at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D. C. where guests included Dick Cheney, Harry Reid and Condoleezza Rice.

Thomas Reid, the eighteenth-century founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, realised that sensation was composed of a set of data transfers but declared that there is still a direct connection between perception and the world.

* Polyphemus was featured in the 1955 film Ulysses where he was played by Oscar Andriani, as well as the 1997 TV miniseries The Odyssey where he was played by Reid Asato.

Ken Reid was re-commissioned to draw the strip in 1962, and Robert Nixon when Reid left DC Thomson in 1964.

Among the details he gave authorities, was that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's lieutenant had told him that Reid and Abderraouf Jdey had both been enlisted by the al-Qaeda chief to carry out identical shoe-bombing plots as part of a second wave of attacks against the United States, and that they had successfully blown up Flight 587, while Reid had been stymied.

The film allowed Canadian actors such as Kate Reid and Al Waxman to successfully transition into American film and television roles.

Captain Patrick R. Reid, who successfully escaped from Colditz in 1942, wrote two detailed books about the living conditions and various escape attempts at Colditz from 1940 to 1945: The Colditz Story and The Latter Days at Colditz.

Pilley and Reid found that a Border Collie named Chaser was able to successfully identify and retrieve 1, 022 distinct objects.

His mother, Bertha Westbrook ( 1868 – 1939 ), was an actress and his father, James Halleck aka Hal Reid ( 1862 – 1920 ), worked successfully in a variety of theatrical jobs, travelling the country.

A new chassis was designed by the well-known British designer Reid Railton ( who had also successfully designed the Bluebird land speed record cars for Malcolm Campbell ) and was constructed by Thomson & Taylor at Brooklands.

Arca played for his previous club and national team at left back, but was successfully converted to left midfield by Reid.

During 2005 she had been approached by EastEnders bosses to return as Janine for the character's murder trial in the later part of the year, as they had successfully approached Janine's father Frank ( played by Mike Reid ) for a brief comeback.

Even so, before Allan Breck finally confronts William Reid and kills him, he takes care that David can eventually successfully claim his heritage.

She answered her accusers that she received tuition from Thomas Reid, a former barony officer who had died at the Battle of Pinkie some 30 years before and also from the Queen of the Elfhame which lay nearby.

( Davy's invention had been preceded by that of William Reid Clanny, an Irish doctor at Bishopwearmouth, who had also read a paper to the Royal Society in May 1813.

Brian Reid, in his 1980 dissertation at Carnegie Mellon University, developed the theory and a working implementation of descriptive markup in actual use.

The method of common sense espoused by such philosophers as Thomas Reid and G. E. Moore points out that whenever we investigate anything at all, whenever we start thinking about some subject, we have to make assumptions.

Another key factor in McEwen's antipathy towards McMahon was hinted at soon after the crisis by the veteran political journalist Alan Reid.

Gillis also appeared briefly in the " locker jokes " segment during the " Fantasies " episode, and Adam Reid, who by this time had become an official writer for YCDTOTV, also appeared ( and was slimed ) at the very end of the episode " Punishment.

Hugo Reid, an outspoken critic of the mission system and its effects on the native populations, at Rancho Santa Anita circa 1850.

Heralded as a " Big 3 ", Wade, James and Bosh made their debut at the 2010 Summer Heat Welcome Party at the American Airlines Arena, where they were introduced as The Three Kings by Heat play-by-play announcer and event co-host Eric Reid.

" Ferdia Falls at the Hand of Cuchulain ", illustration by Stephen Reid ( artist ) | Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull's The Boys ' Cuchulainn, 1904

Harrison blamed Morton for the bill's eventual failure, and, at the Republican convention prior to the 1892 election, Morton was replaced by Whitelaw Reid as the vice-presidential candidate.

In 1968, the guitarist Jimmy Page was in search of a lead singer for his new band and met Plant after being turned down by his first choice, Terry Reid, who referred him to a show at a teacher training college in Birmingham — where Plant was singing in a band named Hobbstweedle.

Smith and Reid are now interred at the Klondike Gold Rush Cemetery, also known as " Skagway's Boot Hill.

Lady Godiva statue by Sir William Reid Dick unveiled at midday on 22 October 1949 in Broadgate, Coventry, a £ 20, 000 gift from Mr WH Bassett-Green, a Coventrian.

On April 27, 2003, 78-year-old Walter Reid Morrill, known to the town by his middle name, died of arsenic poisoning after drinking coffee at the Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church in New Sweden, and 15 other, mostly elderly churchgoers became ill, three of them seriously.

* Duffield is an unincorporated community in the township that exists at the intersection of Duffield Road and Reid Road south of the Railroad tracks at.

In 1714, John Reid, the first Surveyor General of East Jersey, wanted the county seat located in Freehold Township and thus sold the property to the Board of Chosen Freeholders at a bargain price, what may have been the deciding factor in Freehold's competition with Middletown and Shrewsbury for the site.

Fort Plain is at the intersection of NY Route 80 ( Reid Street ), NY Route 5S ( Canal Street ), and NY Route 163.

Reid Hope King is located at ( 25. 919803 ,-97. 412307 ).

According to author H. Reid in his 1961 book The Virginian Railway, investors recalled the rapid growth of Roanoke between 1882 and 1884, which had been nicknamed the " Magic City " when the Norfolk and Western ( N & W ) had established major facilities at the former bucolic location which had been earlier known as Big Lick.