commission+merchant

  • 71Thomas White (merchant) — Sir Thomas White (1492 – 12 February 1567) was an English cloth merchant, civic benefactor and founder of St John s College, Oxford.He was born in Reading, Berkshire, the son of William White, a clothier, and brought up in London. He was twice… …

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  • 72Nathaniel Rich (merchant adventurer) — Nathaniel Rich (1585 1636), English merchant adventurer, born about 1585, was probably eldest son of Richard Rich, an illegitimate son of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich. His mother was daughter of John Machell, sheriff of London. He had a legal… …

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  • 73Securities and Exchange Commission, Bangladesh — Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) is the regulator of the capital market of Bangladesh,comprising of Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange.BackgroundSEC was established on 8th June, 1993 under the Securities and Exchange… …

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  • 74Syracuse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery — Infobox Military Cemetery name= Syracuse body= Commonwealth War Graves Commission use dates= 1943 established= 1943 designer= coordinates= coord|37|04|37.075162|N|15|15|15.258090|E| nearest town= Syracuse, Sicily, Italy total= 1059 unknowns= 126… …

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  • 75United States Maritime Commission —    Established in 1936 to replace the U.S. Shipping Board created during World War I, the United States Maritime Commission regulated and funded the building of merchant shipping. It was particularly significant in aiding the shipbuilding program …

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  • 76Alexander Wood (merchant) — Alexander Wood (January 1772 ndash; September 11, 1844) was a merchant and magistrate in Upper Canada who was the center of a sex scandal in 1810.Early life and careerWood was born in Fetteresso, Scotland (coord|56.961216|N|2.261167|W|region:GB) …

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  • 77Richard Clarke (merchant) — Richard Clarke (May 1, 1711 ndash; February 27, 1795), Boston merchant and Loyalist, was the son of William and Hannah (Appleton) Clarke of Boston, where he was born. [He was not, as sometimes stated, the son of Francis Clarke of Salem.] On May 3 …

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  • 78David McLane (merchant) — David McLane (ca. 1767 – July 21, 1797) was a merchant from Providence, Rhode Island. He was hanged at Quebec City as a French spy by the British authorities. He may have been born in Ayrshire, Scotland. McLane was accused of attempting to… …

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  • 79People's Control Commission — The People s Control was a semi civic, semi governmental organisation in the Soviet Union with the purpose of putting under scrutiny the activities or government, local administrations and enterprises. It traces its roots back to Rabkrin (the… …

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  • 80Commissioned officer — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …

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