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Wiggin is a surname, and may refer to Albert H. Wiggin (1868–1951), American banker; Alfred J. Wiggin (1823–1883), American artist; Rt. Hon. Andrew Wiggin (1671–1756), American colonial period judge; Bill Wiggin (born 1966), British politician; Sir Charles Wiggin (1922–1977), British diplomat, ambassador to Spain
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
May 23—The remains of a soldier from Northwood killed during World War II are headed back to New Hampshire, after being exhumed from the U.S. Military Cemetery in Algeria in 2022, U.S. Army ...
Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
Beverley Lawrence Beech, 78, Welsh author and home birth activist, pancreatic cancer. [704] Jack Billion, 83, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1993–1997). [705] Wayne Burtt, 78, New Zealand cricketer (Canterbury, Central Districts). [706]
Rt. Hon. Andrew Wiggin, through his grandmother Anne Dudley, was the great-grandson of Governor Thomas Dudley. Wiggin was Speaker Of The House Of Representatives of the colony of New Hampshire from 1727 to 1737. After 1737, he became a judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature for the colony of New Hampshire.
Flash forward 66 years and Wiggin is still in the league. Wiggin, who will turn 88 on Nov. 18, is perhaps the oldest employee of an NFL team who reports to work on a regular ...
Charles Douglas Wiggin was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He served in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve during World War II , then joined the Diplomatic Service in 1946. Between posts at the Foreign Office (later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , FCO) he served at the embassies in Santiago , Stockholm , Tehran and ...