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- The St Andrews Agreement was an agreement between the British and ... By enabling the inclusion of the DUP, which had opposed the Belfast ...19 KB (2,877 words) - 15:48, 27 April 2023
- Adam Ferguson, sometimes known as Ferguson of Raith (June 20, 1723 ... Perth grammar school and at the University of St Andrews. In 1745, owing ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... It is also held that Andrew founded the See of Byzantium in 38 C.E ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- It carried over through the later years of European society, often used ... Made of stone, these sarcophagi have endured through the centuries ...12 KB (1,915 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music which originated in Trinidad ... While most authorities stress the African roots of calypso, in his ...5 KB (727 words) - 18:39, 25 November 2023
- Arthur Middleton (June 26, 1742 - January 1, 1787) was one of the ... The son of Henry Middleton, one of South Carolina's representatives ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 11:12, 16 August 2023
- The Bay of Fundy ( Baie de Fundy ) is located on the Atlantic Ocean coastline of North America, at ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy ... of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews, and was made a ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, July ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, July ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- (March 17, 1902 - December 18, 1971) was one of the most dominant figures in ... away, Jones was named to the World Golf Hall of Fame for his amazing talent ...19 KB (3,121 words) - 05:16, 17 November 2023
- wrote in, many areas: Epistemology, history of philosophy, moral philosophy ... In 1911, Broad went to the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 19:14, 24 November 2023
- Calvinist lines following his experience of working with John Calvin in ... Many of the details of Knox's early life are unclear. His place ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
- and film critic. In the 1940s he was one of the most influential film critics ... in an automobile accident, and from the age of seven he and his younger sister ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 08:52, 18 March 2024
- May 14, 1727 – August 2, 1788) was one of the foremost portrait and landscape ... He is recognized among the most innovative and enigmatic artists of ...17 KB (2,489 words) - 21:10, 30 April 2023
- is widely considered to be the inventor of the epistolary novel—that ... from Surrey, described by his son as “of middling note." As a ...11 KB (1,688 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
- Catholic) who want union with the Republic of Ireland to re-unite the whole ... Former British Prime Minister John Major had laid some of the groundwork ...31 KB (4,792 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
- Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh 1818-1887, was a ... He was known as one of Britain's kindest politicians, owing much ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 18:37, 14 October 2022
- 1908) was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in ... Caird published two sets of Gifford lectures, The Evolution of Religion ...11 KB (1,641 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- He is credited as being the primary creator of the first version of the periodic ... Mendeleev was the thirteenth surviving child of 17 total, but the exact number ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- series of Gifford Lectures at the University of St Andrews. It was in these ... lectures of 1921–1922 at the University of St Andrews, published in 1923 ...18 KB (2,586 words) - 21:54, 12 February 2024
- politician who served as Governor General of Canada. Buchan was an officer ... Buchan was the eldest child in the family of four sons and one surviving ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 04:22, 3 August 2022
- Saint Margaret (c. 1046 – November 16, 1093), was the sister of ... piety, was essential to the revivification of Roman Catholicism in Scotland ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 13:25, 5 September 2022
- May Day occurs on May 1 and refers to any of several public holidays ... the social and economic achievements of the labor movement. Thus, May ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- Forsythia is the genus and common name for a taxon of deciduous shrubs ... Forsythia comprise a small genus of about 11 species, mostly native ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- publisher, and politician. He was the editor of the Manchester Guardian newspaper ... Scott was an advocate of universal suffrage as shown through the support ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- played a pivotal role in the establishment of the oil industry and defined ... He was bitterly attacked by the media of his day, newspapers and the ...24 KB (3,700 words) - 18:48, 5 April 2024
- biologist and archaeologist was born the son of Sir John William Lubbock, Bart ... the Act that established the dates of Bank Holidays. In the academic ...22 KB (3,231 words) - 02:32, 9 February 2023
- Up, about Peter, Wendy and the Lost Boys of Never Never Land. Barrie was ... title=Rector of the University of St Andrews|years=1919 - 1922|before ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 08:18, 13 March 2024
- William IV (William Henry; August 21, 1765 – June 20, 1837) was ... King." His reign saw the implementation of several reforms: The poor law ...36 KB (5,444 words) - 21:27, 8 February 2024
- the United States, Brunner became professor of systematic theology at the ... Gifford Lectures at the University of St. Andrews, (1946–1947) ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
- philosopher and the first Jewish fellow of an Oxbridge college (Dictionary ... Space, Time and Deity was one of the last attempts by a British philosopher ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- was an influential liberal thinker of the nineteenth century. John ... Inaugural Address at the University of St. Andrews, concerning the ...27 KB (4,047 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- ) is one of the largest financial services provider in the world, ... exclusion, expropriation, and extermination of Jews. In the decades after ...22 KB (3,101 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- Lollardy or Lollardry was the political and religious movement of ... Lollardy also emphasized the authority of the Scriptures over the authority ...12 KB (1,874 words) - 21:01, 3 November 2022
- gardens and in sculpture as well. He was one of the most dominant artists and ... Le Brun was given leave to create some of the most impressive masterpieces ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 21:28, 4 December 2023
- lawyer and peace activist; he is one of several people who have been ... and Otlet created the Central Office of International Associations ...22 KB (3,199 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- the Western world by the Latinized version of his name, Alkindus) was known ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 04:13, 17 June 2023
- of Mathematics & Statistics University of St Andrews, UK. Retrieved March ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland. ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- is a nation in northwest Europe and one of the constituent countries of ... The Kingdom of Scotland was an independent state until May 1, 1707 ...48 KB (6,984 words) - 23:12, 30 July 2023
- New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of Canada's ... (1760-1820) who was descended from the House of Brunswick." ...32 KB (4,639 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- political scientist who devised the concept of a Condorcet method. Unlike ... History of Mathematics Archive]. University of St Andrews Scotland School ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- [[Image:HiltonofCadboll01.JPG|thumb|A replica of the Hilton of Cadboll ... The Picts were a confederation of tribes who lived to the north of ...35 KB (5,272 words) - 05:13, 24 November 2022
- monastery or convent, under the government of an abbot or an abbess, who ... European abbeys were the important centers of learning and literacy, which ...20 KB (3,198 words) - 04:41, 14 June 2023
- Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (August 3, 1867 ... title=Chancellor of the University of St Andrews|years=1929–1947 ...18 KB (2,603 words) - 18:42, 14 October 2022
- and Anaximenes, explored the origin of existing beings and developed ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland] ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:55, 7 December 2022
- Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson OM PC FRS (August ... Ernest Rutherford was the son of James Rutherford, a farmer who had ...17 KB (2,514 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- and mathematician who is considered one of the greatest creators of old ... of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland. Retrieved ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- him the only Canadian recipient of the "Triple Crown of Acting ... von Trapp in the musical film The Sound of Music (1965) alongside Julie ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- Domesday Book (also known as Domesday, or Book of Winchester), was ... quot;Domesday" (Middle English spelling of Doomsday) in the twelfth century ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 16:43, 29 January 2024
- |name = Fordham University |image = [[Image:Fordham University Keating Hall.JPG|250px]]| ...33 KB (4,668 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
