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Bannister is a variant spelling of banister. However, it is a relatively common proper name as well. ... Freddy Bannister, British concert promoter in the 1960s and ...
John Banister (December 26, 1734 – September 30, 1788) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, planter, and slave owner from Petersburg, Virginia. As a member of the Second Continental Congress , he signed the Articles of Confederation , which became the nation's first constitution in 1781.
Sir William Banister (1651/1652 - 1721) was a British judge.. Banister was a student of the Middle Temple, and received the coif in 1706.For a few years he was one of the judges of South Wales, and through the friendship of Lord Chancellor Harcourt was promoted in June 1713 to be a Baron of the Exchequer, when he was knighted.
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The term banister (also bannister) refers to a baluster or to the system of balusters and handrail of a stairway. [3] It may be used to include its supporting structures, such as a supporting newel post. [4] In the UK, there are different height requirements for domestic and commercial balustrades, as outlined in Approved Document K. [5]
Bannister continued raiding and capturing ships through the following spring. [1] The British located Bannister in July 1686 when they found him careening Golden Fleece in Samaná Bay. Bannister faced two British frigates, Falcon and Drake, with a combined fifty-six cannon between them. Bannister placed two separate batteries of guns on island ...
John Banister (lawyer) (1734–1788), American delegate in the Continental Congress John Riley Banister (1854–1918), American law officer and Texas Ranger John Bright Banister (1880–1938), British obstetric physician
Sulfur is used by scientists in all countries and has been actively taught in chemistry in British schools since December 2000, [172] but the spelling sulphur prevails in British, Irish and Australian English, and it is also found in some American place names (e.g., Sulphur, Louisiana, and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia).