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See also:CUMMING, See also:JOSEPH See also:GEORGE (1812-1868) , See also:English geologist and archaeologist, was See also:born at See also:Matlock in See also:Derbyshire on the 15th of See also:February 1812. He was educated at See also:Oakham See also:grammar school, and See also:Emmanuel See also:College, See also:Cambridge, taking the degree of M.A., and entering See also:holy orders in 1835. In 1841 he was appointed See also:vice-See also:principal of See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William's College, See also:Castletown, in the Isle of See also:Man, and this position he held until 1856. During this See also:period his leisure See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time was devoted to a study of the See also:geology and See also:archaeology of the See also:island. The results were published in a classic See also:volume The Isle of Man; its See also:History, See also:Physical, Ecclesiastical, See also:Civil and Legendary (1848). In 1856 he became See also:master of King See also:Edward's grammar school at See also:Lichfield, in 1858 See also:warden and See also:professor of classical literature and geology in See also:Queen's College, See also:Birmingham, in 1862 See also:rector of Mellis, in See also:Suffolk, and in 1867 See also:vicar of St See also:John's, Bethnal See also:Green, See also:London. He died in London on the 21st of See also:September 1868.
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