The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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A longtime governor of New York ( 1777-1795 and 1800- 1804 ) , he also was vice president of the United States ( 1805-1812 ) . Clinton was born in Little Britain , N. Y. , on July 26 , 1739. He served in the French and Indian War ...
A longtime governor of New York ( 1777-1795 and 1800- 1804 ) , he also was vice president of the United States ( 1805-1812 ) . Clinton was born in Little Britain , N. Y. , on July 26 , 1739. He served in the French and Indian War ...
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He was bishop of Bradford from 1956 to 1961 and arch- bishop of York from 1961 to 1974. On Dec. 5 , 1974 , he succeeded Dr. Arthur Ramsey as arch- bishop of Canterbury , holding office until his resignation in January 1980 .
He was bishop of Bradford from 1956 to 1961 and arch- bishop of York from 1961 to 1974. On Dec. 5 , 1974 , he succeeded Dr. Arthur Ramsey as arch- bishop of Canterbury , holding office until his resignation in January 1980 .
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King's College at York ( precursor of the University of Toronto ) was founded in 1827. Doubtless , the granting of a royal charter in 1754 to King's College , New York ( now Columbia University ) , had its influ- ence in Canada ...
King's College at York ( precursor of the University of Toronto ) was founded in 1827. Doubtless , the granting of a royal charter in 1754 to King's College , New York ( now Columbia University ) , had its influ- ence in Canada ...
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