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  3. Edward Jones (missionary) - Wikipedia

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    Edward Jones's father, Jehu Jones, in 1798, had bought his freedom for $140 (~$2,564 in 2023) from his owner, a tailor who had taught him the craft, and also bought freedom for his wife Abigail and children. [3] Jones Sr. became wealthy from his investments in real estate and eventually a hotel owner catering to white travelers.

  4. Edward Jones-Imhotep - Wikipedia

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    Edward Jones-Imhotep is an American historian of science and technology, academic and director and associate professor at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto. He received his Ph.D. in history of science from Harvard University in 2001.

  5. John Edward Jones - Wikipedia

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    John Edward Jones may refer to: John Edward Jones (sculptor) (1806–1862), Irish civil engineer and sculptor; John E. Jones III (born 1955), American lawyer; John Edward Jones (governor) (1840–1896), American politician; John Edward Jones (Welsh politician) (1905–1970), Welsh political organiser; John Edward Jones (1983–2009), caver who ...

  6. Edward VIII coins - Wikipedia

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    The colony of Fiji issued a one penny Edward VIII coin in 1936 as did New Guinea. Additional issues were made for British West Africa (three values) and East Africa (two values). None of these have an effigy because of a hole in the middle of the coins, but they do carry the inscription "Edward VIII" except for New Guinea which has the cypher ...

  7. Edward Yang - Wikipedia

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    Edward Yang (Chinese: 楊德昌; pinyin: Yáng Déchāng; November 6, 1947 [1] – June 29, 2007) was a Taiwanese filmmaker. He rose to prominence as a pioneer in the Taiwanese New Wave of the 1980s, alongside fellow auteurs Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tsai Ming-liang.

  8. John Edward Jones (sculptor) - Wikipedia

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    Jones was born in Dublin, the son of miniature painter Edward Jones. As 'J. Jones', architect, 7 Amiens Street, North Strand, Dublin, he exhibited several watercolors at the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1828 and 1829, including his View of the Town of Youghall, showing the proposed Chain Bridge (1828) and Design for a Viaduct (1829).

  9. Merrill (company) - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded on January 6, 1914, when Charles E. Merrill opened Charles E. Merrill & Co. for business at 7 Wall Street in New York City. [11] A few months later, Merrill's friend, Edmund C. Lynch, joined him, and in 1915 the name was officially changed to Merrill, Lynch & Co. [12] At that time, the firm's name included a comma between Merrill and Lynch, which was dropped in 1938. [13]