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John Howie (14 November 1735 – 5 January 1793) was a Scottish biographer. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] His best known work was Biographia Scoticana , first published in 1775, which is often called The Scots Worthies .
John Howie (businessman) (1833–1895), industrialist and investor This page was last edited on 16 August 2019, at 03:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
John Howie (12 March 1833 – 22 September 1895) was a wealthy Victorian captain of industry and investor, the proprietor of the renowned J & R Howie Hurlford Fireclay Works. He would have been about 350th on a national Rich List of Britain at the time, with a fortune equal to over £200 million today.
Howie was educated at Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen, the University of Aberdeen and Balliol College, Oxford, where he wrote a Ph.D. thesis under the direction of Graham Higman. In 1966 the University of Stirling was established with Walter D. Munn at head of the department of mathematics. Munn recruited Howie to teach there. [2]: 290
John Ashbery (1927–2017), poet; James Wadsworth Symington (born 1927), U.S. Congressman from Missouri; Carl Richard Woese (1928-2012), biologist, discovered archeabacteria; Allen Stack (1928–1999), Gold Medalist U.S. swimmer at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London; John Gunther Jr. (1929–1947), son of author John Gunther and focus of his ...
John Sykes, a veteran hard-rock guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and the Tygers of Pan Tang, has died, according to a post on his official Facebook page. He had battled cancer ...
William John Howey (January 19, 1876 – June 7, 1938) was an American real-estate developer, citrus grower and Republican politician from Florida. He founded and served as mayor for the town of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. He developed and sold citrus groves, becoming one of Florida's greatest citrus developers. He opened Florida's first ...
On Facebook, moms debate if the vaccine could harm their kids' reproductive health. And in tweets, people share claims about adverse reactions to the shot. They're all talking about HPV, or human ...