FRANKS, JACOB — (1688–1769), New York City merchant and founder of a prominent mercantile family. Franks, born in London, arrived in New York in 1708 or 1709. He became a freeman of New York in 1711. A year later he married Abigail Bilhah Levy, daughter of moses … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Franks — The Franks or Frankish people ( la. Franci or gens Francorum ) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an ethnic group living north and east of the Lower Rhine. Under the Merovingian dynasty, they founded one of the… … Wikipedia
David Franks — For the American Revolutionary War loyalist, see David Franks (loyalist). David Salisbury Franks (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1740–1793, Philadelphia) was aide de camp for General Benedict Arnold during the American War of Independence. He was… … Wikipedia
Oliver Franks, Baron Franks — Oliver Shewell Franks, Baron Franks, OM, GCMG, KCB, CBE, DL (16 February 1905 – 15 October 1992) was an English civil servant and philosopher who has been described as one of the founders of the post war world . Franks was involved in Britain s… … Wikipedia
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Correlli Barnett — Correlli Douglas Barnett CBE FRSL (born 28 June 1927) is an English military historian, who has also written works of economic history, particularly on the United Kingdom s post war industrial decline . Contents 1 Personal life 2 Work 2.1… … Wikipedia
Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute — Timeline of de facto control February 1764 – April 1767 France January 1765 – July 1770 … Wikipedia
Sovereignty of the Falkland Islands — The sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ( Islas Malvinas in Spanish) [http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=Falklands B10=Buscar dict=enes] WordReference, English Spanish Dictionary. Falklands: the Falklands, las (islas)… … Wikipedia
Manchester Business School — Coordinates: 53°28′03.72″N 2°14′13.20″W / 53.4677°N 2.237°W / 53.4677; 2.237 … Wikipedia
London Business School — Infobox University name = London Business School image size = 100px established = 1964 city = London country = United Kingdom type = Business School website = http://www.london.edu dean = Robin Buchanan students = 1,495 campus = Urban colours… … Wikipedia