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John Arbuthnot

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Arbuthnot , 1667-1735, Scottish author and scientist, court physician (1705-14) to Queen Anne. He is best remembered for his five "John Bull" pamphlets (1712), political satires on the Whig war policy, which introduced the character John Bull, the typical Englishman. With his friends, Swift, Pope, and Gay, Arbuthnot was a member of the Scriblerus Club , organized to ridicule false tastes in learning, and was the principal author of the "Memoirs of?…?Martinus Scriblerus," first published in the quarto edition of Pope's works (1741). He was also the author of... Read more
John Arbuthnot Fisher
Encyclopedia of World Biography John Arbuthnot Fisher An ordnance and torpedo specialist and brilliant military tactician, John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920) boosted Britain's ... Ranks Born in Ceylon on January 25, 1841, John "Jackie" Fisher joined the navy in 1854 ... Read more
John Arbuthnot Fisher Fisher, 1st Baron
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition John Arbuthnot Fisher Fisher, 1st Baron , 1841-1920, British admiral. Entering the navy ... Dreadnought to Scapa Flow (5 vol., 1961-70). Author not available, FISHER, JOHN ARBUTHNOT FISHER, 1ST BARON. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008 Read more

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Double delight for Arbuthnot: Haydock.(Sports)
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Arbuthnot beefs up city team with Cull.(ROP)
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