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Scotland, PA is a 2001 American black comedy crime film written and directed by Billy Morrissette as a modernized retelling of Macbeth. [1] The film stars James LeGros, Maura Tierney, and Christopher Walken. The Shakespearean tragedy, originally set in Dunsinane Castle in 11th-century Scotland, is reworked into a dark comedy set in 1975, [2 ...
Boddam Castle, Scotland. Died. 18 November 1749. (1749-11-18) (aged 79–80) London, Great Britain. Signature. Sir William Keith, 4th Baronet (1669 – 18 November 1749) was a Scottish colonial administrator who served as lieutenant-governor of the British colonies of Pennsylvania and Delaware, from 1717 to 1726. [1][2][3]
FIPS code. 42-68376. GNIS feature ID. 2633813 [1] Scotland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was named after Scotland, the ancestral home of an early settler. [2] As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,353.
Andrew Hamilton (c. 1676 – August 4, 1741) was a Scottish lawyer in the Thirteen Colonies who settled in Philadelphia. He was best known for his legal victory on behalf of the printer and newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger. His involvement with the 1735 decision in New York helped to establish that truth is a defense to an accusation of libel.
James Wilson (September 14, 1742 – August 21, 1798) was a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798. Wilson was elected twice to the Continental Congress, was a signatory of the Declaration of Independence, and was a ...
1977 (member page) Donald James Ross (November 23, 1872 – April 26, 1948) [ 1 ] was a professional golfer and golf course designer. Ross was born and raised in Scotland but moved to the United States as a young man. Ross designed dozens of courses across North America and is generally regarded as one of the top golf course designers of all time.
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is a 2022 novel by Gabrielle Zevin. "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: A Lockdown Christmas 1603" is the final episode of Upstart Crow, parodying lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... and all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death.
John Witherspoon [3] was born in Yester, Scotland, documented in the Old Parish Register as the eldest child of the Reverend James Alexander Witherspoon and Anne Walker, [4] [5] a descendant of John Welsh of Ayr and John Knox. [6] [7] This latter claim of Knox descent though ancient in origin is long disputed and without primary documentation. [8]