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  • John Fearn (whaler) (fl. 1798), English whaling ship captain who was the first European to travel to Nauru
  • John Fearn (philosopher) (1768–1837), British philosopher and retired Royal Navy officer
  • John Walker Fearn (1832–1899), American diplomat
  • John Russell Fearn (1908–1960), British writer

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John Fearn

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John Fearn may refer to: John Fearn (whaler) (fl. 1798), English whaling ship captain who was the first European to travel to Nauru John Fearn (philosopher)...

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John Fearns Nicoll

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Sir John Fearns Nicoll KCMG KStJ (26 April 1899 – 12 January 1981) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Singapore from 1952...

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Fearn

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Fearn may refer to: Fearn, Highland, a small hamlet near Hill of Fearn Fearn railway station, serving the two RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl), a Royal Navy Fleet...

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Sheila Fearn

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Sheila Fearn (born 3 October 1940 in Leicester) is an English retired actress best known for playing Audrey, the sister of Terry Collier in BBC situation...

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Esquire

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because they were fabricated or insufficiently evidenced in some way. Sir John Fearn in "Glory of Generositie" spoke of esquires by creation, birth, dignity...

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Demographics of Nauru

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people about 3,000 years ago. The first European to find the island was John Fearn in 1798. Then, the country was annexed by Germany in 1888. The next major...

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Nauruan Civil War

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colonial empire, as part of German New Guinea. When the British captain John Fearn came to Nauru in 1798, the island had been avoided by sailors, due to...

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Nauru

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Anáoero, which means 'I go to the beach.' In 1798, the British sea captain John Fearn, on his trading ship Hunter (300 tons), became the first Westerner to...

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John Russell Fearn

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John Russell Fearn (5 June 1908 — 18 September 1960) was a British writer, one of the first to appear in American pulp science fiction magazines. A prolific...

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John Michael Fearns

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John Michael Fearns (June 25, 1897 – July 4, 1977) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese...

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Fearn Abbey

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Fearn Abbey – known as "The Lamp of the North" – has its origins in one of Scotland's oldest pre-Reformation church buildings. Part of the Church of Scotland...

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Colony of Singapore

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Elizabeth II Governor[1]   • 1946–1952 Sir Franklin Gimson • 1952–1955 Sir John Fearns Nicoll • 1955–1957 Sir Robert Black • 1957–1959 Sir William Goode • 1959–1963...

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Timeline of European exploration

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explores from Cape Howe to Western Port, discovering the Bass Strait. 1798 – John Fearn discovers "Pleasant Island" (Nauru). 1798 – Francisco de Lacerda travels...

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Anne Walter Fearn

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Anne Walter Fearn (May 21, 1867 – April 28, 1939) was an American physician who went to Shanghai, China, on a temporary posting in 1893, and remained...

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Hill of Fearn

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Hill of Fearn (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Droma) is a small village near Tain in Easter Ross, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is...

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John Nicoll

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federal judge John Allardyce Nicoll (1894–1976), British literary scholar and teacher John Fearns Nicoll (1899-1981), British colonial governor John Nicoll (MP)...

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List of governors of Singapore

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1952 1 month and 1 day unknown Colonial Secretary of Singapore 2 Sir John Fearns Nicoll (1899–1981) 21 April 1952 2 June 1955 3 years, 1 month London...

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Sleaford Mods

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band features vocalist Jason Williamson and, since 2012, musician Andrew Fearn. They are known for their abrasive, minimalist musical style and embittered...

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Nicoll Highway

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Drive, which are not found in expressways. The road was named after Sir John Fearns Nicoll, governor of the Colony of Singapore in the early 1950s, who played...

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Walker Fearn

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John Williams Walker Fearn (January 13, 1832 – April 7, 1899) was an American diplomat. Fearn, born in Huntsville, Alabama, was an 1851 graduate of Yale...

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Lady Mary Shepherd

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amateur philosopher John Fearn over the relation between perception and physical extension was published in Parriana (1828). John Fearn called Shepherd "philosophic...

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Fearne Cotton

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Archived from the original on 19 July 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2009. Plunkett, John (16 July 2009). "Jo Whiley and Edith Bowman lose weekday BBC Radio 1 slots"...

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1798

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whaler John Fearn becomes the first European to land on Nauru. November 28 – Trade between the United States and modern-day Uruguay begins when John Leamy's...

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List of governors of the Straits Settlements

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(1946–1959) Sir Franklin Charles Gimson Wilfred Lawson Blythe * Sir John Fearns Nicoll William Allmond Codrington Goode * Sir Robert Brown Black Sir...

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