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  2. William Murdoch - Wikipedia

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    William Murdoch was born in Bello Mill near Old Cumnock in Ayrshire, Scotland, the third of seven children and the first son to survive beyond infancy.A son of John Murdoch, a former Hanoverian artillery gunner and a Millwright and tenant of Bello Mill on the estate of James Boswell in Auchinleck, he was educated until the age of ten at the Old Cumnock Kirk School before attending Auchinleck ...

  3. List of Cornish engineers and inventors - Wikipedia

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    William Husband, civil and mechanical engineer [9] Thomas Brown Jordan, engineer [10] Michael Loam, inventor of the man engine [11] Sir Thomas Matthews, civil engineer and builder of lighthouses; William Murdoch, engineer, inventor and sometime Cornish resident [12] Andrew Pears, inventor of transparent soap [citation needed]

  4. Portal:Scotland/Selected biographies/29 - Wikipedia

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  5. Samuel Clegg - Wikipedia

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    Grave of Samuel Clegg in Highgate Cemetery. Clegg was born at Manchester on 2 March 1781, received a scientific education under the care of Dr. Dalton. He was then apprenticed to Boulton and Watt, and at the Soho Manufactory witnessed many of William Murdoch's earlier experiments in the use of coal gas.

  6. Yannick Bisson - Wikipedia

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    [22] [23] Craig made guest appearances on two of Bisson's television series, Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye and Murdoch Mysteries. Their daughter played "Penny Renton" in an episode of Murdoch Mysteries entitled "Love and Human Remains." Dominique Bisson had a part as Gloria Abercrombie in an episode of Murdoch Mysteries, season 2, entitled "Snakes and ...

  7. Rupert Murdoch is retiring. Here’s a look into the ... - AOL

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    Meanwhile, Prudence Murdoch resembles Connor Roy as she is the only child from the patriarch’s first marriage and is often considered the forgotten sibling. Lachlan and James don’t talk anymore.

  8. Inside the epic battle among Rupert Murdoch's children for ...

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    Rupert Murdoch has enormous wealth and power. But he's 93. Who's going to control his company when he's gone? Old plan: Four of his six kids would gain control.

  9. Bello Mill - Wikipedia

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    The neighboring Bello Mill Cottage is famous for being the birthplace of William Murdoch, who was born in 1754. Murdoch invented gas lighting and did experiments on steam engines in the nearby Murdoch's Cave. Murdoch's father John Murdoch was tenant and millwright at Bello Mill, which he had taken over in 1754.