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Otter's 1844 watercolour of the Kyle of Durness

Henry Charles Otter (1807 – 26 March 1876) was a Royal Navy officer and hydrographic surveyor, noted for his work in charting Scotland in the mid-19th century. He was active in surveying in the Baltic Sea during the war with Russia (1853-6) and in supporting the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858.

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Henry Charles Otter

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Henry Charles Otter (1807 – 26 March 1876) was a Royal Navy officer and hydrographic surveyor, noted for his work in charting Scotland in the mid-19th...

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Tarka the Otter

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Tarka the Otter: His Joyful Water-Life and Death in the Country of the Two Rivers is a 1927 novel by English writer Henry Williamson, first published...

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Henry Otter

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Henry Otter was a footballer who played in the 1877 FA Cup final for Oxford University. Otter was born in 1856, the fifth son of Charles (an examiner in...

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Sea otter

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The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Adult sea otters typically weigh...

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Colin Alexander McVean

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under the direction of Captain Henry Charles Otter during 1861-64. He worked together with William Maxwell, RN, Henry Scharbau and W.E. Cheesman. In 1865-66...

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Henry Williamson

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awarded the Hawthornden Prize for literature in 1928 for his book Tarka the Otter. He was born in London, and brought up in a semi-rural area where he developed...

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William Otter

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Bruère Otter (1805–1876), the Archdeacon of Lewes who married Elizabeth Melvil (1814–1892). Sophia Otter (1807–1889), who married the Reverend Henry Malthus...

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Michael Atwell Slater

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He left a widow, Antonetta, but had no children. His assistant Henry Charles Otter then took over the survey of Scotland, continuing around to the west...

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Charles Tunnicliffe

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1932 – Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson. Putnam: London. 1933 – The Lone Swallows, and other essays of boyhood and youth, by Henry Williamson. Putnam...

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Deaths in 2024

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coach (Mississippi Valley State, Fort Valley State). Rosa, 24, American sea otter, euthanasia. Faisal Andi Sapada [id], 66, Indonesian politician, deputy...

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Utter Party Massacre

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emaciated and eating the disinterred remains of a party member. Historian Charles Henry Carey described the attack as "more atrocious than any that had preceded...

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San Juan Islands

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de Fuca. Although historical records of sea otter in the San Juan Islands are sparse, there is a sea otter specimen collected in 1897 in the "Strait of...

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The Gift of the Magi

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a segment of O. Henry's Full House (1952) The Gift of the Magi (1958) The Gift of Love (1978) Dary magów (Poland, 1972) Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas...

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Sophie Hunter

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Aldeburgh Music. "A Celebration of Shakespeare: Anne Sofie von Otter, Julius Drake and Henry Goodman". Planet Huggill. Emma Whitelaw. "Reworked revenge in...

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James Charles Stuart Strange

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winter. In June 1787 Charles William Barkley arrived at Friendly Cove in the Imperial Eagle. Mackay helped Barkley gain 700 sea otter pelts from the Nuu-chah-nulth...

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Henry Bradford

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near Doncaster and Ashdown Park, Sussex and Elizabeth, daughter of William Otter, of Welham, Nottinghamshire. Originally an ensign in the 1st West York Militia...

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Henry Dworshak

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Henry Clarence Dworshak Jr. (August 29, 1894 – July 23, 1962) was a United States Senator and Congressman from Idaho. Originally from Minnesota, he was...

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List of Canadian writers

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Edward A. Lacey 1988 1995 poet The Forms of Life Ben Ladouceur 1987 poet Otter Chloé LaDuchesse poet Exosquelette Steven Laffoley 1965 non-fiction, novelist...

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Juana Maria

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behalf of Spain. In 1814, the brig Il’mena brought a party of Native Alaskan otter hunters working for the Russian-American Company (RAC), who massacred most...

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Municipal history of Quebec

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Townships of Leslie-Clapham-et-Huddersfield became the Municipality of Otter Lake. The process to de-merge some municipalities created in 2000–2003 began...

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Edwin Landseer

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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA (7 March 1802 – 1 October 1873) was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly...

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Siege of Battleford

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1885"". Retrieved 2015-05-11. Mulvaney, Charles Pelham (1885), The history of the North-West Rebellion of 1885 (Otter's March to Battleford) p.109, Toronto:...

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Tim Matheson

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the title character of the 1960s animated Jonny Quest TV series, Eric "Otter" Stratton in the 1978 comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House, and the...

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