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Reichenbach Falls
(Encyclopedia) Reichenbach Falls, waterfalls, total drop 656 ft (200 m), S central Switzerland, where the Reichenbach River joins the Aare River. Upper Reichenbach Falls is one of the highest…Michael Moriarty
Michael MoriartyactorBorn: 4/5/1941Birthplace: Detroit This actor of screen, stage, and television first won critical praise for his role in the film Bang the Drum Slowly (1973). Soon he won a Tony…Michael Moriarty Biography
Michael MoriartyactorBorn: 4/5/1941Birthplace: Detroit This actor of screen, stage, and television first won critical praise for his role in the film Bang the Drum Slowly (1973). Soon he won a Tony…Brewer's: Woodwardian Professor
The professor of geology in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1727 by Dr. Woodward. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Norrisian Professor
A Professor of Divinity in Cambridge University. This professorship was founded in 1760 by John Norris, Esq., of Whitton in Norfolk. The four divinity professors are Lady Margaret's…Brewer's: Regius Professor
One who holds in an English university a professorship founded by Henry VIII. Each of the five Regius Professors of Cambridge receives a royally-endowed stipend of about 40. In the…Brewer's: Lowndean Professor
(Cambridge University). A professor of astronomy (and geometry); the chair founded by Thomas Lowndes, Esq., in 1749. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Lucasian Professor
A professor of mathematics in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1663 by Henry Lucas, Esq, M.P. for the University. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E…Brewer's: Jacksonian Professor
The professor of natural and experimental philosophy in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1783 by the Rev. Richard Jackson. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Disney Professor
The Professor of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge. This chair was founded in 1851 by John Disney, Esq., of the Hyde, Ingatestone. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…Trending
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