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John Wallis (26 December 1650 – 14 March 1717), [7] MP for Wallingford 1690–1695, married Elizabeth Harris (d. 1693) on 1 February 1682, with issue: one son and two daughters Elizabeth Wallis (1658–1703 [ 8 ] ), married William Benson (1649–1691) of Towcester, died with no issue
He was taught cryptography by John Wallis, who was unofficial cryptographer to king William III of England. [2] [3] On the recommendation of his grandfather he received the survivorship of Wallis's pension of £100 p.a., following the latter's death on 28 October 1703. [4] Blencowe succeeded Wallis as decipherer to the government.
About two years before his death a small estate fell to him by the death of a brother, and Bishop Shute Barrington allowed him an annual pension from the time of his resigning the curacy of Billingham. Wallis then removed to the neighbouring village of Norton, where he died on 19 July 1793. He left a collection of books, mainly on natural history.
When someone died within the prescribed limits of London a message was sent to a searcher by an undertaker or relative or friend with the name, age and cause of death of the deceased. The searcher would then proceed to the place of death for an inspection to authenticate the information. For this service they were entitled to ask a fee of one ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Josh Cooper, cryptographer; Margaret Cooper (née Douglas) [12] [13] [14] Michael Crum, worked on the Siemens and Halske T52 teleprinter cipher, codenamed "STURGEON" [citation needed] Alec Naylor Dakin (cryptographer) worked in hut 4 decrypted premature message about death of Hitler during German assassination attempt
Ritter's official cause of death was an undetected aortic dissection, when the body's main artery, aka the aorta, tears. However, doctors initially thought the actor was experiencing a heart attack.
John Amos’s cause of death has been confirmed, just over a month after he died on August 21 aged 84. The Good Times actor died from congestive heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital, according ...