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Episcopal Church of Scotland
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...see vacated by the death of Scotland's last diocesan bishop, and as primus (presiding bishop), heralded a consolidation which John Skinner (1744–1816, primus 1788–1816) turned into revival. Skinner's negotiating...
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SIC 5074 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...justin-time inventory delivery for products not in stock. Primus, Inc., of Dayton, Ohio, represented the other of the top...leaders before the consolidation of Ferguson and Familian. Primus garnered sales of $829 million with 2,962 employees in 1998...
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Monro, Alexander
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...as secundus ) was educated to follow him, both being conjoint professors of anatomy by 1754. Awarded an MD (1756), Monro primus disenfranchised himself from the incorporation, modified his title to ‘Professor of Medicine and Anatomy’...
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insular script
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
...tablets from Springmount Bog, Co. Antrim (National Museum of Ireland SA 1914: 2) and the contemporary ‘Usserianus Primus’ (Trinity College Dublin 55) can be characterized as half‐uncial. Minuscule, found first in the Bangor...
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decorated manuscripts
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
...development of decoration can be traced only sketchily. In the late 6th‐century Gospel book ‘Usserianus Primus’ (Trinity College Dublin 55), decoration is confined to a framed Chi Rho, surrounded by red dots. The ‘...
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Hall, Prince
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...dresser or leather craftsman. It was probably from his master that Hall took his last name. In 1756 Hall fathered a son, Primus, who likewise was involved with the Revolution and became an influential black Bostonian. The mother was a servant named Delia...
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Stalin, Josef Vissarionovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...supporters, the Left Opposition, the United Opposition, and the Right Opposition, so that by the end of the decade, Stalin was primus inter pares. Stalin's success in these factional conflicts has usually been attributed to the organizational powers stemming...
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Garth Fagan
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Settling (1960) in Detroit, he attended Wayne State Univ. (grad. 1968) and studied with such dance luminaries as Pearl Primus, Martha Graham , and Alvin Ailey . In 1970 he founded his own company, based in Rochester, N.Y., and subsequently called...
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dean
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...collegiate church (e.g. Westminster abbey or St George's, Windsor) had a chapter of canons or prebendaries, the dean was primus inter pares , and rarely had (or has) authority to act apart from the capitular body over which he presided. The statutes...
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archbishops
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...episcopal church in Scotland after the revolution of 1688. Since 1704 the chief bishop of the Anglican church, designated the Primus, is elected from among the Scottish diocesans. In Ireland Armagh , Cashel , Dublin , and Tuam all achieved archiepiscopal...
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