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Corcoran Gallery of Art
(Encyclopedia) Corcoran Gallery of Art: see under Corcoran, William Wilson.Daley, William Michael
(Encyclopedia) Daley, William Michael: see under Daley, Richard Joseph.William of Occam
(Encyclopedia) William of Occam or OckhamWilliam of Occam or Ockhamboth: ŏkˈəm [key], c.1285–c.1349, English scholastic philosopher. A Franciscan, Occam studied and taught at Oxford from c.1310 until…Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton
(Encyclopedia) Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton: see under Hooker, Sir William Jackson.Lamb, Lady Caroline
(Encyclopedia) Lamb, Lady Caroline: see under Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount.Trimble, David
(Encyclopedia) Trimble, David: see Trimble of Lisnagarvey, William David Trimble, Baron.Congreve, William
(Encyclopedia) Congreve, William, 1670–1729, English dramatist, b. near Leeds, educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and studied law in the Middle Temple. After publishing a novel of intrigue,…Collins, William
(Encyclopedia) Collins, William, 1721–59, English poet. He was one of the great lyricists of the 18th cent. While he was still at Oxford he published Persian Ecologues (1742), which was written when…Cowper, William
(Encyclopedia) Cowper, WilliamCowper, Williamk&oomacr;ˈpər, kouˈ– [key], 1731–1800, English poet. Physically and emotionally unfit for the professional life, he was admitted to the bar but never…Coxe, William
(Encyclopedia) Coxe, William, 1762–1831, American pomologist, b. Philadelphia. His experiments and his book, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit-Trees and the Management of Orchards and Cider (1817),…Trending
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