The fundamental ionisation mechanism used was discovered by John Sealy Townsend by his work between 1897 and 1901, and is known as the Townsend discharge, which is the ionization of molecules by ion impact.

The British administration, which began with Robert Townsend Farquhar as governor, was followed by rapid social and economic changes.

Richardson was born in Southport, Lancashire, to Marian Georgina ( née Townsend ), a housewife, and William Alan Richardson, a marketing executive.

Werblin's partners, Townsend B. Martin, Leon Hess, Donald C. Lillis, and Philip H. Iselin, had a falling out with Werblin over the way the team was run — though the franchise had begun to make a profit, Werblin was making all the policies and decisions himself with little or no input from his partners, much to their dismay.

The PET / CT scanner, attributed to Dr David Townsend and Dr Nutt was named by TIME Magazine as the medical invention of the year in 2000.

On defense, their three-man front was led by Pro Bowl defensive linemen Howie Long and Lyle Alzado, along with rookie Greg Townsend, who recorded 10. 5 sacks and a 66-yard fumble return touchdown.

" The Chronicle for Aug. 3 and 4, 1923, says the same thing the Examiner does, that Harding's body was taken from the Palace Hotel directly to the train depot at Third and Townsend.

Even though he was farming potatoes and wheat on his land, he was also the postmaster for Port Townsend, Washington and rowed a boat daily across the inlet in order to work at the post office there.

Charles Townsend, his batting partner when he reached the milestone, said that as he approached his hundred: " This was the one and only time I ever saw him flustered ..." Eventually Sammy Woods bowled a full toss which Grace drove for four to reach his century.

Margaret was chaperoned by Peter Townsend, the King's equerry.

Peter Townsend was appointed Comptroller of her mother's household.

By 1953, Townsend was divorced from his first wife ; he proposed marriage to Margaret.

" The Queen was counselled by her private secretary to post Townsend abroad, but she refused, instead transferring him from the Queen Mother's household to her own.

She reportedly accepted his proposal a day after learning from Peter Townsend that he intended to marry a young Belgian woman, Marie-Luce Jamagne, who was half his age and bore a striking resemblance to Margaret.

Her affair with Peter Townsend and the Queen's dealing with this was the subject of the first episode of the Channel 4 Docudrama The Queen in which she was portrayed by Katie McGrath

The first reported completion of all the Munros plus the subsidiary tops in one continuous expedition was by Chris Townsend in 1996.

He graduated from Townsend Harris High School and then earned a Bachelor's degree from the City College of New York in 1940 in mathematics, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon.

Wedgwood was chairman ; also present were William Townsend Aiton ( successor to his father, William Aiton, as Superintendent of Kew Gardens ), Sir Joseph Banks ( President of the Royal Society ), James Dickson ( a nurseryman ), William Forsyth ( Superintendent of the gardens of St. James's Palace and Kensington Palace ), Charles Francis Greville ( a Lord of the Admiralty ) and Richard Anthony Salisbury, who was to become the Secretary of the new society.

In 1861 The Spectator was bought by a journalist, Meredith Townsend, who soon went into partnership with Richard Holt Hutton, a theologian whose friend William Gladstone later called ‘ the first critic of the nineteenth century ’.

In 1887 Townsend was succeeded by John St Loe Strachey, a young aristocrat who had replaced H. H.

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, and promised, if elected, to increase school funding, balance the budget, and protect the Chesapeake Bay.

The year Townsend graduated from high school, he was elected to the International American Methodist Episcopal Youth Council ( IAMEYC ).

Though Maryland traditionally votes Democratic and had not elected a Republican Governor in almost 40 years, Townsend lost the race, gaining 48 % of the vote to Ehrlich's 51 % and Lancaster's 1 %.

Townsend was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives for the Fifty-eighth and for the three succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1903 to March 4, 1911.

Following service around the world in the British Army, Townsend was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath at the February 1974 election, and held the seat until retiring at the 1997 election.

Townsend was elected to the U. S. Senate in 1928, defeating incumbent Democratic U. S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. and was reelected in 1934, defeating former Democratic U. S. Representative Wilbur L. Adams.

He was elected to the United States Senate in 1940, this time defeating the incumbent Republican Senator John G. Townsend, Jr. During this term, he served with the Democratic majority in the 77th, 78th, and 79th Congress.

The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of Townsend.

The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of Townsend.

Delaware Route 71 heads south from Middletown to Townsend and U. S. Route 13.

Townsend is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

The center of population of Delaware is located in Townsend.

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It rises approximately west of Townsend and flows generally eastwardly, south of Middletown and past Odessa, to its mouth at the northern end of Delaware Bay, approximately east of Odessa.

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John Gillis Townsend, Jr. ( May 31, 1871 – April 10, 1964 ) was an American businessman and politician from Selbyville, in Sussex County, Delaware.

Moving into poultry, corn and soybeans, by the time of his death, Townsend, Inc. grew into one of the largest, most diversified agricultural businesses in Delaware.

Townsend lost his bid for a third term in 1940 to Democrat James M. Tunnell, a lawyer from Georgetown, Delaware.

While Lea was certainly an old time Republican industrialist of New Castle County, he was different in that he saw the positive side of Addicks ' efforts, formed close friendships with rising young politicians from lower Delaware like John G. Townsend, Jr., and was counted among the Union Republicans.

He ran for the office of Governor of Delaware in 1916, but was defeated by Republican John G. Townsend, Jr., a businessman from Selbyville, Delaware.

Cooper was born in Laurel, Delaware, son of Isaac and Comfort Townsend Barkley Cooper.