* William Stamps Farish IV, Owner of Lane's End Farm

Commercial publishers have produced material which could be considered as falling within the artistamp realm: Dover Publications published William Rowe's stamp book titled Surreal Stickers & Unreal Stamps, 1982, included 224 full-colored gummed and perforated stamps.

In 1966, William Stamps Farish III, age 28, joined the board of Zapata.

William Stamps Farish II ( February 23, 1881-November 29, 1942 ) was a pioneer in East Texas oilfield development, president of Standard Oil and a founding member and president of the American Petroleum Institute.

Farish was born in Mayersville, Mississippi the son of William Stamps Farish I ( 1843 – 1899 ) and Katherine Maude Power ( 1860 – 1931 ) and the grandnephew of Jefferson Davis.

William Stamps Farish was fined $ 1, 000 while similar fines were levied against Standard Oil -- $ 5, 000 each for the parent company and for several subsidiaries.

They had a son together, William Stamps Farish, Jr., and a daughter, Martha Farish Gerry.

William Stamps Farish, Jr., who for unknown reasons did not receive the Roman numeral suffix III, was in the US Air Force during World War II and was the father of William Stamps Farish III.

William Stamps Farish II died at the age of 61 on November 29, 1942, in Millbrook, New York, while visiting friends ; he was buried in Houston.

William Stamps Farish II founded Lazy F Ranch in Texas.

* William Stamps Farish, Jr. ( son )

* William Stamps Farish III ( grandson )

* William Stamps Farish IV ( great grandson )

William Stamps Farish III ( born March 17, 1939 in Houston, Texas ) is an American businessman and a former U. S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom ( 2001 – 2004 ).

His father, William Stamps Farish, Jr., was killed in an airplane accident during World War II.

He is the grandson of William Stamps Farish II, who was President of Standard Oil from 1937 to 1942.

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First formalized by Professor William Farish ( 1759 – 1837 ), the concept of an isometric had existed in a rough empirical form for centuries.

Keith Hoskin argues that the concept of grading students ' work quantitatively was developed by a tutor named William Farish and first implemented by the University of Cambridge in 1792.

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He is best known as " Bill Farish " or " William S. Farish, Jr ."

Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for a freely settled British province in Australia.

King William Street, Adelaide | King William Street, named in honour of King William IV, looking south from North Terrace, Adelaide | North Terrace in 2006 before the extension of the tram line.

* 1765 – William IV of the United Kingdom ( d. 1837 )

In his tenth year, upon Bertrand's death ( 1112 ), he succeeded to the county of Toulouse and marquisate of Provence, but Toulouse was taken from him by William IX, count of Poitiers, in 1114, who claimed it by right of his wife Philippa of Toulouse, daughter of William IV of Toulouse.

In 1529 he executed The Battle of Alexander at Issus for Duke William IV of Bavaria.

His rather atypical Battle of Issus ( or of Alexander ) of 1529 was commissioned by William IV, Duke of Bavaria as part of a series of eight historical battle scenes destined to hang in the Residenz in Munich.

Wilhelmine Carolina was a daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange.

The reigns of King Przemysł II of Poland ( 1296 ), William the Silent of the Netherlands ( 1584 ), and the French kings Henry III ( 1589 ) and Henry IV ( 1610 ) were all ended by assassins.

The office of Lord High Admiral passed a number of times in and out of commission until 1709, after which the office was almost permanently in commission ( the last Lord High Admiral being the future King William IV in the early 19th century ).

William IV, Count of Nevers had promised the Christian bishops of Bethlehem that if Bethlehem should fall under Muslim control, he would welcome them in the small town of Clamecy in present-day Burgundy, France.

On his return to Naples, Nelson was greeted with a triumphal procession led by King Ferdinand IV and Sir William Hamilton and was introduced for only the third time to Sir William's wife Emma, Lady Hamilton, who fainted violently at the meeting, and apparently took several weeks to recover from her injuries.

He thus broke allegiance with Philip and assembled a broad coalition including Emperor Otto IV, King John I of England, Duke Henry I of Brabant, Count William I of Holland, Duke Theobald I of Lorraine, and Duke Henry III of Limburg.

He served for several years as hydrographer to King William IV.

The cynical attitude toward recruited infantry in the face of ever more powerful field artillery is the source of the term cannon fodder, first used by François-René de Chateaubriand, in 1814 ; however, the concept of regarding soldiers as nothing more than " food for powder " was mentioned by William Shakespeare as early as 1598, in Henry IV, Part 1.

* 1849 – Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, wife of William IV of the United Kingdom ( b. 1792 )

; Forgotten Futures IV: The Carnacki Cylinders: Horror and the supernatural in Edwardian England, including the original text and illustrations for William Hope Hodgson's " Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder ", a worldbook with rules for magic and the Ab-natural, three adventures and two long outlines, a story-telling card game, etc.

The playwright William Shakespeare had already used the family history of Northumberland's family in his Henry IV series of plays, and the events of the Gunpowder Plot seem to have featured alongside the earlier Gowrie conspiracy in Macbeth, written some time between 1603 and 1607.

But the 1848 revolution turned out to be unsuccessful: King Frederick William IV of Prussia refused the imperial crown, the Frankfurt parliament was dissolved, the ruling princes repressed the risings by military force, and the German Confederation was re-established by 1850.

Frederick William IV became extremely depressed and melancholy during this period, and was surrounded by men who advocated clericalism and absolute divine monarchy.

After the death of Frederick II in 1250, the German kingdom was divided between his son Conrad IV ( died 1254 ) and the anti-king, William of Holland ( died 1256 ).

These reforms were pursued under his successors and grandchildren Malcolm IV of Scotland and William I, with the crown now passing down the main line of descent through primogeniture, leading to the first of a series of minorities.

* Frederick William IV ( 1840 – 1861 ) ( son of )