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Dryden, John
(Encyclopedia)Dryden, John, 1631–1700, English poet, dramatist, and critic, b. Northamptonshire, grad. Cambridge, 1654. He went to London about 1657 and first came to public notice with his Heroic Stanzas (1659),...Colborne, John
(Encyclopedia)Colborne, John: see Seaton, John Colborne, 1st Baron. ...Wilmot, John
(Encyclopedia)Wilmot, John: see Rochester, John Wilmot, 2d earl of. ...Carteret, John
(Encyclopedia)Carteret, John: see Granville, John Carteret, 1st Earl. ...Montagu, John
(Encyclopedia)Montagu, John: see Sandwich, John Montagu, 4th earl of. ...Churchill, John
(Encyclopedia)Churchill, John: see Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st duke of. ...Digby, John
(Encyclopedia)Digby, John: see Bristol, John Digby, 1st earl of. ...Fitzgibbon, John
(Encyclopedia)Fitzgibbon, John: see Clare, John Fitzgibbon, 1st earl of. ...Stuart, John
(Encyclopedia)Stuart, John: see Bute, John Stuart, 3d earl of. ...Rogers, William Barton
(Encyclopedia)Rogers, William Barton, 1804–82, American geologist and educator, b. Philadelphia, grad. William and Mary, 1822. He was professor of geology at William and Mary (1828–35) and at the Univ. of Virgi...Browse by Subject
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