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Patrick Ferguson was born at Pitfour in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, [1] [2] on 25 May ()/4 June 1744, the second son and fourth child of advocate James Ferguson of Pitfour (who was raised to the judges' bench as a Senator of the College of Justice, so known as Lord Pitfour after 1764) and his wife Anne Murray, a sister of the literary patron Patrick Murray, 5th Lord Elibank.
John Paul Jr. was born on board ship in the waters near Genoa, Italy, on 7 September 1932, while his parents Ann and J. Paul Getty were travelling. His birth was registered at La Spezia with the name Eugenio Paul Getty, when the Italian notary misheard the name John. He would legally alter his name with the Italian authorities to John Paul in ...
John Paul II was the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI in the 16th century, as well as the third-longest-serving pope in history after Pius IX and St. Peter. John Paul II attempted to improve the Catholic Church's relations with Judaism, Islam, and the Eastern Orthodox Church in the spirit of ecumenism, holding atheism as the
It was followed by a number of other asylums, run today by the John Bost Foundation. [637] [638] Antoinette Butte (1898–1986), French Girl Scouts co-founder. [639] Suzanne Curchod (1737–1794), hospital founder, writer and salonist, wife of Jacques Necker. [640] [641] Guillaume de Clermont, psator and director of the John Bost Foundation. [628]
In 1813, Paul established the second newspaper in Indiana, the "Western Eagle", and in 1814 he was named president of the first bank in the village. [9] In 1816, Indiana became a state, and Paul was elected to the first Indiana Senate, where he was the presiding officer. [8] Paul made a trip on horseback to view some horses he was considering ...
Paul Child met Julia, then Julia McWilliams, when they were each stationed in Kandy, Sri Lanka, during their respective military service in World War II's O.S.S. Paul and Julia's relationship ...
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith left Sunday's 30-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers with a knee injury. The injury took place in the third quarter as Green Bay held a 20-3 lead at Lumen Field.
Troian Bellisario and Patrick J. Adams found their fairy-tale ending after meeting on set in 2009 — but it wasn't always smooth sailing for the pair. "Troian broke up with me, and I didn't want ...