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William Henry Farquhar
Born(1813-06-14)June 14, 1813
York, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 17, 1887(1887-02-17) (aged 73)
Sandy Spring, Maryland, U.S.
Occupations
  • Educator
  • historian
  • surveyor
  • engineer
Spouse
Margaret Briggs
(m. 1844)
Children7, including Arthur Briggs Farquhar
RelativesIsaac Briggs (father-in-law)

William Henry Farquhar (June 14, 1813 – February 17, 1887) was an American who was influential in the development of Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Briggs Farquhar was born at The Cedars in Sandy Spring, Maryland, on September 28, 1838, to Margaret (née Briggs) and William Henry Farquhar. He attended...

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family's Alexandria home. Her uncle was educator William Henry Farquhar, and businessman Arthur Briggs Farquhar was one of her first cousins. Miller founded...

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Derry, Farquhar was one of seven children born to William Farquhar, a clergyman of modest means. The author of "Memoirs of Mr. George Farquhar," a biographical...

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Farquhar Company (1889–1951).: 301  His mother was Elizabeth N. (née Jessop) Farquhar (1837–1918).: 46, 134, 138  His grandfather was William Henry Farquhar...

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of Henry VIII. Farquhar, Michael (2001). A Treasure of Royal Scandals, p.67. Penguin Books, New York. ISBN 0-7394-2025-9. The Mistresses of Henry VIII...

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ISBN 0-7131-5952-9. Farquhar, Michael (2001). A Treasure of Royal Scandals. Penguin Books. ISBN 0-7394-2025-9. Fraser, Antonia (1994). The Wives of Henry VIII. Vintage...

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by William Wycherley 1705: The Mistake by Sir John Vanbrugh; The Gamester by Susanna Centlivre 1706: The Recruiting Officer (play) – George Farquhar 1707:...

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in 1603. William was born around 1142, during the reign of his grandfather King David I of Scotland. His parents were the king's son Henry and Ada de...

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gambler Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Science movement William Henry Farquhar, contributed to the development of modern Montgomery County, Maryland...

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VIII: Jane Seymour". PBS. Retrieved 22 October 2010. "Henry VIII: June 1536, 16-30:1204". Farquhar 2001, p. 72. The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of...

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Appendix 9: Gloucester (London, 1891), p. 444. Ives 2004, pp. 231–260. Farquhar, Michael (2001). A Treasure of Royal Scandals, p. 67. Penguin Books, New...

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Together, they had eight children, including Margaret, who married William Henry Farquhar. Additionally, Briggs was a devout Quaker and a member of the American...

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Anne as a result of Smeaton's confession were Sir Francis Weston, Henry Norris, William Brereton, and her brother, George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford. All...

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his ancestral home. Farquhar, Roger Brooke (1952). Historic Montgomery County, Maryland,: Old Homes and History. p. 246. "William Lingan Gaither (1813-1858)...

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Wars of the Roses

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Geierstein by Sir Walter Scott. Scott based the name on a scene in William Shakespeare's play Henry VI, Part 1 (Act 2, Scene 4), set in the gardens of the Temple...

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Anne of Cleves

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negotiations for Anne's marriage to Henry began, as Henry believed that he needed to form a political alliance with her brother, William, who was a leader of the...

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