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Edmond Hamilton Edmond Moore Hamilton (October 21, 1904 - February 1 1977) was a popular author of science fiction stories and novels throughout the mid-twentieth century. Born in Youngstown], [[Ohio, he was raised there and in nearby New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Edmond Henry Horne Edmond Henry Horne, (born February, 1864 in Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada) was a Canadian businessman and prospector. He was the founder of Noranda (mining company), a mining and metallurgy company originally from Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada.
Edmond Hogan Edmond John "Ned" Hogan (12 December, 1883 - 23 August, 1964), Australian politician, 30th Premier of Victoria, was born near Bacchus Marsh, where his Irish-born parents were small farmers. After attending a Roman Catholic primary school he became a farm worker and then a timber worker, and spent some time on the goldfields of Western Australia.
Edmond Hoyle Edmond Hoyle (1672 - August 29, 1769), also known as Edmund Hoyle, is a writer best known for his works providing detailed descriptions of games. The phrase "according to Hoyle" came into the language, a reflection of his generally-perceived authority on the subject.
Edmond Jabes Edmond Jabès (Cairo, 1912 – Paris, January 2, 1991) was a Jewish writer and poet, and one of the best known literary figures to write in French after World War II. The son of a Jewish Italian family, he was raised in Egypt, where he received a classical French colonial education.
Edmond Jurien de la Gravière Jean-Baptiste Edmond Jurien de la Gravière (November 19, 1812 – March 4, 1892) was a French admiral, son of Admiral Jurien, who served through the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars and was a peer of France under Louis-Philippe.
Edmond Laguerre Edmond Nicolas Laguerre (April 9 1834, Bar-le-Duc – August 14 1886, Bar-le-Duc) was a French mathematician, a member of the Académie française (1885). His main works were in the areas of geometry and complex analysis.
Edmond Lapierre Edmond Anthony Lapierre (January 25, 1866-June 20, 1960) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Nipissing in the Canadian House of Commons from 1921 to 1930, and the riding of Sudbury in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1937.
Edmond Michelet Edmond Michelet (born Paris October 8, 1899, died October 9, 1970) helped many victims of the Nazis in occupied France, including Catholic philosopher Dietrich von Hildebrand. In 1943 he was arrested and incarcerated at the Dachau concentration camp where he assisted other prisoners during a typhus epidemic and was infected himself.
Edmond Pottier Edmond François Paul Pottier (1855-1934) was an art historian and archaeologist who was instrumental in establishing the Corpus vasorum antiquorum and a pioneering scholar in the study of Ancient Greek pottery. He was born in Saarbrucken, Rhineland, the son of a civil engineer he won a place at the Lycee Condorcet and went on to study at the Ecole Normale Superieure and the Ecole d'Athenes, his thesis was on the subject of the chronology of Athenian archons.
Edmond Safra Edmond Jacob Safra (Arabic: ادموند يعقوب صفرا) (August 6, 1932, Beirut, Lebanon – December 3, 1999, Monaco) was a Brazilian-naturalized, Jewish Lebanese banker who continued the family tradition of banking, in Lebanon, Brazil and Switzerland.
Edmond Yu Edmond Wai-Hong Yu (October 2, 1961 - February 20, 1997) was a former medical student whose death at the hands of Toronto police sparked debates about the police's use of force, mental illness, and the treatment of those diagnosed with a mental illness.
Edmond, Oklahoma Edmond is a rapidly growing suburban city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma in the central part of the state. It is the sixth largest city in the state of Oklahoma and is part of the Greater Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
Edmonds Arts Festival The Edmonds Arts Festival is held in Edmonds, Washington during Father's Day weekend in June. Begun in 1957, the festival is consistently ranked in the top 100 festivals in the United States, and top three in the Pacific Northwest region.
Edmonds Underwater Park Edmonds Underwater Park (EUP) is a local classic scuba diving site in the northern Seattle suburb of Edmonds immediately north of the Edmonds Washington State Ferry terminal on the Edmonds-Kingston route. EUP is relatively shallow with a maximum depth of only about 40 feet.
Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church The Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church (EUUC) in Edmonds, Washington started in 1957 as the Sno-King Unitarian Fellowship (Sno-King is a reference to Snohomish County and King County). Until 1959, the group met alternate Sunday evenings, but in 1959 they rented Edmonds Masonic Temple to allow space for Sunday school.
Edmonds-Karp algorithm In computer science and graph theory, the Edmonds-Karp algorithm is an implementation of the Ford-Fulkerson method for computing the maximum flow in a flow network in O(VE^2). It is asymptotically slower than the relabel-to-front algorithm, which runs in O(V^3), but it is often faster in practice for sparse graphs.
Edmondson railway ticket The Edmondson railway ticket was a system for validating the payment of railway fares, and accounting for the revenue raised, introduced in the 1840s. It is named after its inventor, Thomas Edmondson, who was a booking clerk on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway in England.
Edmonson sisters Mary Edmonson (1832 - 1853) and Emily Edmonson (1835 - 1895), "two respectable young women of light complexion", were African American slaves in the United States who, after gaining their freedom, campaigned for the abolishment of slavery and gained celebrity in the abolitionist movement.
Edmonton & District Soccer Association The Edmonton & District Soccer Association (EDSA) was incorporated as a non-profit organization under the provisions of the Societies Act of the Province of Alberta. The Association commenced operations on June 1, 1985 with Edmonton & District Soccer Association (EDSA) and Edmonton Minor Soccer Association (EMSA) combining as joint partners.
Edmonton (electoral district) Edmonton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons. It was located initially in the Northwest Territories, and following its creation in 1905, the province of Alberta (although between 1905 and 1907 there was still a Saskatchewan riding named Edmonton).
Edmonton Capital Region The Edmonton Capital Region (ECR), also known as Greater Edmonton or the Alberta Capital Region, comprises Alberta's provincial capital of Edmonton and surrounding communities in Sturgeon County(north), Parkland County (west), Specialized Municipality of Strathcona County (east) and Leduc County (south). A small portion of Lamont County also lies within the ECR just to the northeast.
Edmonton Cubs The Edmonton Cubs were a baseball team located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They played along side the Edmonton Drakes, Edmonton Navy Cardinals, Lloydminster Meridians and the team they won the pennant against in 1949, the Edmonton Eskimos.
Edmonton Eskimos (baseball) The Edmonton Eskimos were a baseball team that played in the class-D Western Canada League from 1909 until the league's demise 1914 (when they were known as the Esquimos), and later in a revival of the league between 1919 and 1921. They were known as the Gray Birds in 1912 and 1913.
Edmonton Flying Club The Edmonton Flying Club, home of the Edmonton Flight College, is a flying club and flight school located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and based at the Edmonton City Centre Airport. Originally founded in 1927 as the Northern Alberta Aero Club, the club's first president was Canadian wartime ace Wop May.
Edmonton Glenora Edmonton Glenora is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. It is located north of the North Saskatchewan river and has traditionally been considered one of Edmonton's finer communities.
Edmonton Gold The Edmonton Gold are a Canadian rugby union team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The team plays in the Rugby Canada Super League and draws most of its players from the Edmonton Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have rep teams in the RCSL.
Edmonton Green railway station Edmonton Green railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 4, on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by 'one'.
Edmonton Heritage Festival The Edmonton Heritage Festival is an annual celebration of Alberta's ethnic diversity. It was first celebrated in 1974, when then Minister of Culture, Horst Schmidt, declared the first Monday of August an annual holiday to recognise Albertans' cultural heritage.
Edmonton Huskies The Edmonton Huskies is a Canadian Junior Football team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Huskies play in the six-team Prairie Football Conference, consisting of the Huskies, Edmonton Wildcats, Calgary Colts, Regina Prairie Thunder, Saskatoon Hilltops, and Winnipeg Rifles.
Edmonton Cheetahs The Edmonton Cheetahs were to play in the American Basketball Association starting in 2005 if the Calgary Drillers were to remain in the league. With no team in Calgary for the 2005 season, Edmonton will not have a franchise this year.
Edmonton International Fringe Festival The Edmonton Fringe Festival is an annual event held every August in Edmonton, Alberta in Canada. It was established by director Brian Paisley in 1982 as the first "fringe festival" in North America, on the model of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Edmonton Investors Group Limited Partnership The Edmonton Investors Group Limited Partnership is the limited partnership which currently owns the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, as well as the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League. With more than thirty individual shareholders, EIGLP is the largest ownership group in the NHL.
Edmonton Mercurys The Edmonton Mercurys were an intermediate senior-A ice hockey team that played in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1940s and 50s. Known as the Forgotten Team, the Mercurys won the 1950 World Hockey Championship in London, England, and the 1952 Olympic gold medal in Oslo, Norway - the last Canadian team to win the gold until 2002.
Edmonton Norwood Edmonton Norwood was provincil electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The District was created our of the Edmonton district in 1959 and was abolished in 2004 when it merged with Edmonton Highlands to form Edmonton Highlands-Norwood.
Edmonton Oil Kings In 2007-08, the Edmonton Oil Kings will bring the Western Hockey League back to Edmonton, Alberta. The franchise will be the WHL's 22nd team, and are owned by the Edmonton Investors Group, also owners of the NHL's Edmonton Oilers.
Edmonton protocol The Edmonton Protocol is a method of implantation of pancreatic islets for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus, specifically "brittle" type 1 diabetics prone to hypoglycemic unawareness. The protocol is named for the islet transplantation group at the University of Alberta in the Canadian city of Edmonton, where the protocol was first devised in the late 1990s.
Edmonton Public Library The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is a publicly funded library institution in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, available for use by any member of the public. Kids get a library membership for free and adults pay a yearly fee.
Edmonton Public Schools Edmonton Public Schools (EPSB) is the largest public school board in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton Public Schools is committed to giving students choice by offering diverse programming and an open boundary policy.
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra As the professional orchestra of Alberta’s creative capital city, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra presents over 80 concerts a year of symphonic music in all genres, from classical to country. The ESO is comprised of 56 full-time professional musicians who perform 40 weeks per season, and play an active role in the musical life of Edmonton and elsewhere as performers, teachers and recording artists.
Edmonton Theosophical Society The Edmonton Theosophical Society is an independent theosophical Society in Canada. It was founded in 1911, was from 1919 to 1992 part of the Canadian Section of the TS Adyar and since 1995 it is independent of the Theosophical Society in Canada.
Edmonton Tornado The Edmonton tornado was a powerful and devastating tornado that ripped through the eastern part of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and parts of neighbouring Strathcona County on the afternoon of Friday, July 31, 1987 (also known as "Black Friday" to Edmontonians).
Edmonton Whitemud Edmonton Whitemud is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. In 1989, its constituents unseated the Premier of the day, Donald Getty, by voting for Liberal candidate, Percy Wickman.
Edmonton's Capital EX Edmonton's Capital EX [Short Capital Exhibition] is an annual 10-day exhibition that is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is usually held near the end of July and is run in conjunction with the Taste of Edmonton.
Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival The Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival (or Edmonton Labatt Blues Fest) is an annual blues music festival in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada first held in 1999. The festival runs for three days (a Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) in mid-August at the Heritage Amphitheatre in Hawrelak Park.
Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway This was an early pioneer railway in northwestern Alberta, designed to open up the Peace River district. First it was a promotional railway floated in the 1910s as the Athabaska Railway in the heady days of Canadian Railway expansion.
Edmonton, London Edmonton is an area in the east of the London Borough of Enfield, distinct from Enfield Town. The River Lea adjoins the east of Edmonton and runs from the Chiltern Hills through Hertfordshire and the Lea Valley down to the Thames.
Edmonton, Queensland Edmonton used to be an independent township supporting a sugar mill, but in recent times has become a suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is located approximately 10 km south of the centre of Cairns on the Bruce Highway and with in the Cairns City Council local government area.
Edmontosaurus Edmontosaurus (ed-MON-toh-sawr-us) meaning 'Edmonton lizard' (after where it was found, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Greek sauros meaning lizard) was a hadrosaurid dinosaur genus from the Maastrichtian, the last stage of the Cretaceous Period, 71-65 million years ago. A fully-grown adult could have been up to 9 metres (30 feet) long and some of the larger species reached 13 metres (43 feet).
Edmund Allen Edmund Allen (or Edmond, or Alen, or Edmonde Aellen) (about 1519—1559), a native of Norfolk, England, elected fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in 1536, became their steward in 1539, and not long after obtained leave of the society to go and study abroad. He became, according to Strype, a great proficient in the Greek and Latin tongues, an eminent Protestant divine, and a learned minister of the gospel.
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby GCB GCMG GCVO (April 23 1861 - May 14 1936) was a British soldier and administrator most famous for his role during World War I, in which he led the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in the conquest of the Land of Israel and Syria in 1917 and 1918.
Edmund Andros Sir Edmund Andros (December 6, 1637 - February 24, 1714) was an early colonial governor in North America, and head of the short-lived Dominion of New England. Andros was not a popular governor, and at one point was placed under arrest and forced to return to England.
Edmund B. Delabarre Edmund Burke Delabarre (1863 – 1945), was a researcher and professor of psychology at Brown University. Professor Delabarre was a pioneer in the field of shape perception and on the interaction between mental processes and the involuntary movements of the body.
Edmund Bacon Edmund Norwood Bacon (May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005) was a noted American architect, urban planner, educator, and author. As the Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970, his visions shaped today's Philadelphia, the city in which he was born.
Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, (probably 27 February 1797 – 29 May, 1880) born in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, was a doctor and journalist. He studied medicine in Paris and immigrated to Lower Canada in 1823 where he became involved in the political reform movement of the Parti patriote.
Edmund Barron Hartley Edmund Barron Hartley (VC, CMG) (6 May 1847- 20 March 1919) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Edmund Beale Sargant Edmund Beale Sargant (1855-1935) was a colonial administrator in the British Empire, particularly notable for his policy of introducing English in the South African educational system in the first years of the twentieth century, as Director of Education for the Transvaal and Orange River Colony under Alfred Milner, and in the aftermath of the war. The Sargant Report (1905) was important for the future of education in the Transvaal.
Edmund Berry Godfrey Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (23 December,1621 - 12 October,1678) was an English magistrate whose mysterious death caused anti-Catholic uproar in England. Contemporary documents also spell the name Edmundbury Godfrey.
Edmund Białas Edmund Białas (born August 15, 1919 in Poznań; died July 24, 1991 in Poznań) was a Polish football player who played and coached Lech Poznań. He first started playing for Lech Poznań in 1931, and continued through to play for the Polish national team for eight years.
Edmund Blackadder Edmund Blackadder is the single name given to a collection of fictional characters who appear in the BBC mock-historical comedy series Blackadder, each played by Rowan Atkinson. Although each series is set within a different period of British history, each character is part of the same familial dynasty and is usually called Edmund Blackadder.
Edmund Blair Bolles Edmund Blair Bolles (1942 - ) is an American humanist and author who argues that human freedom, and originality are real and natural, deriving their powers from modifications of animal memory systems. He developed this doctrine in three books written in the 1980s.
Edmund Blampied Edmund Blampied (born Jersey 30 March 1886, died Jersey 26 August 1966) was one of the most eminent artists to come from the Channel Islands, yet he received no formal training in art until he was 16 years old. He was noted mostly for his etchings and drypoints published at the height of the print boom in the 1920s, but was also a lithographer, caricaturist, cartoonist, book illustrator and artist in oils, watercolours, silhouettes and bronze.
Edmund Borawski Edmund Borawski (born April 17, 1946 in Świdry Podleśne) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 5311 votes in 24 Białystok district, candidating from Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe list.
Edmund Burke Edmund Burke (12 January, 1729 – 9 July, 1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, who served for many years in the British House of Commons as a member of the Whig party. He is chiefly remembered for his support of the American colonies in the struggle against King George III that led to the American Revolution and for his strong opposition to the French Revolution.
Edmund Burke (engineer) Edmund Burke (1850 – 1919) was a highly regarded Canadian architect best known for building Toronto's Prince Edward Viaduct or "Bloor Street Viaduct", and Toronto's Robert Simpson store. He served as the Vice-President, then President of the Ontario Association of Architects, which later became the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC).
Edmund Burke on Croker and Tammany Edmund Burke on Croker and Tammany is an earnest satire by Mark Twain. It was first written for the North American Review, then given as a campaign speech by Twain, then published in New York by the Economist Press in 1901.
Edmund Burke School The Edmund Burke School is a private college preparatory school in Washington, DC. Located on Connecticut Avenue NW in an urban neighborhood, it covers 6th through 12th grades, and it currently enrolls about 320 students.
Edmund Burke Society The Edmund Burke Society was a far right organization formed by Paul Fromm, Don Andrews, Al Overfield and Leigh Smith in 1967 at the University of Toronto. Nizkor, "into the mainstream" The group was anti-communist and promoted conservative values.
Edmund Burke Stichting The Edmund Burke Stichting (Edmund Burke Foundation) is a conservative group based in The Hague, the Netherlands. Named after the 18th century conservative philosopher Edmund Burke, the Edmund Burke Foundation was founded in 2000 by a group of young conservatives, including professor Andreas Kinneging and journalist Bart Jan Spruyt, unsatisfied with the consensus of Dutch politics, the level of public debate and the dangerous drift of philosophy and culture in the Netherlands.
Edmund Burn Edmund Holcroft Miller Burn (born 6 October 1922 in Lincolnshire, England; died 22 October 1969 in Grimsby Beach, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.
Edmund Butler, 11th Viscount Mountgarret Edmund Butler, 11th Viscount Mountgarret was born on 27 July 1745 and died 16 July 1793. He was the son of Edmund Butler, 10th Viscount Mountgarret and Charlotte Bradstreet, daughter of Sir Simon Bradstreet, 1st Bart.
Edmund Calamy (historian) Edmund Calamy (1671-1732), English Nonconformist churchman, grandson of Edmund Calamy the Elder was born in London, in the parish of St Mary Aldermanbury. He was sent to various schools, including Merchant Taylors', and in 1688 proceeded to the university of Utrecht.
Edmund Cardinal Szoka Edmund Casimir Cardinal Szoka, (born September 14, 1927) is an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Formerly the Archbishop of Detroit in the United States, he was created Cardinal Priest (with the title of Ss.
Edmund Carpenter Edmund "Ted" Snow Carpenter (born 1922) is an anthropologist best known for his contributions to anthropological studies of media. Carpenter, who worked in academia and broadcasting, taught at the University of Toronto, Harvard and California State University, Northridge, where he headed the first anthropology department in the United States with a focus on visual media.
Edmund Cartwright Edward (Edmund) Cartwright (April 24, 1743 in Marham, Nottinghamshire – October 30, 1823 in Hastings, Sussex) was an English clergyman and inventor of the power loom. He was a clergyman of the Church of England and lived at Marnham in Nottinghamshire, England.
Edmund Clark Sanford Edmund Clark Sanford (1859 - 1924) was a prominent early American psychologist. He earned his PhD under the supervision of Granville Stanley Hall at Johns Hopkins University, and then moved with Hall to Clark University in 1888, where he became the professor of psychology and the founding director of the psychology laboratory there.
Edmund Clifton Stoner Edmund Clifton Stoner (born October 2, 1899, in Surrey, England; died December 27, 1968 in Leeds, England) was a British theoretical physicist. He is principally known for his work on the origin and nature of magnetism, including the collective electron theory of ferromagnetism and the Stoner criterion for ferromagnetism.
Edmund Clowney Edmund Prosper Clowney (July 30, 1917 – March 20, 2005) was a theologian, educator, and pastor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he earned a Bachelor of Arts from Wheaton College in 1939, a Bachelor of Theology from Westminster Theological Seminary in 1942, a Master of Sacred Theology from Yale Divinity School in 1944, and a Doctor of Divinity from Wheaton College in 1966.
Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros (1446 – October 13, 1508) was a follower of the House of Lancaster during the Wars of the Roses, and regained his family title after the accession of King Henry VII of England.
Edmund De Wind Edmund De Wind, VC (11 December 1883-21 March 1918) born Comber, County Down, Ireland was a Canadian (also considered Irish) recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Edmund Dulac Edmund Dulac (born Edmond Dulac 1882-1953), was a book illustrator prominent during the so called "Golden Age of Illustration" (the first quarter or so of the twentieth century). Born in Toulouse, France, he began his career by studying law at the University of Toulouse, but also followed classes in the Ecole des Beaux Arts, switching full time to art after he became bored with law, and also having won prizes at the Ecole des Beaux Arts.
Edmund Fanning Edmund Fanning (July 16, 1769 – April 23, 1841) was an American explorer and sea captain, known as the "Pathfinder of the Pacific." Born in Stonington, Connecticut, he went to sea as a cabin boy at the age of 13, and by the age of 24 was captain of a West Indian brig in which he visited the South Pacific for the first time.
Edmund Fellowes Edmund Horace Fellowes CH MVO (November 11, 1870–December 21, 1951), was a Church of England clergyman and musical scholar who became well known for his work in promoting the revival of sixteenth and seventeenth century English music.
Edmund FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent Edmund Bernard FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent, KG, PC, (1 June 1855 – 18 May 1947), was a British Conservative politician and the last Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. FitzAlan-Howard was the second son of the 14th Duke of Norfolk and the younger brother of the 15th Duke of Norfolk.
Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel (May 1, 1285 – November 17, 1326) was an English nobleman prominent in the contention between Edward II and his barons and second de facto Earl of the FitzAlan line. He was born 1 May 1285 in the Castle of Marlborough.
Edmund FitzGibbon Edmund Fitzgibbon (1552?-1608) was an Irish nobleman of the Fitzgerald dynasty, who inherited the Anglo-Norman title of the White Knight and struggled to maintain his loyalty to the crown during the reign of Queen Elizabeth of England.
Edmund Gettier Edmund L. Gettier III (born 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst; he famously owes his reputation to a single three-page paper published in 1963 called "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?
Edmund Giemsa Edmund Giemsa was a Polish interwar soccer player, started career as a forward, then moved to midfield, regarded as an expert on free kicks. Born on October 16, 1912 in Upper Silesian city of Ruda Slaska, died on September 30, 1994 in Chinnor, England.
Edmund Gosse Edmund William Gosse (September 21, 1849 – May 16, 1928) was an English poet, author and critic, the son of Philip Henry Gosse and Emily Bowes. He worked as assistant librarian at the British Museum from 1867, and in 1875 became a translator at the Board of Trade, a post which he held until 1904.
Edmund Heines Edmund Heines (* July 21 1897 in Munich; † June 30 1934 in Munich) was one of Ernst Röhm's lovers in the 1920s.See Lothar Machtan's controversial biography The Hidden Hitler, trans by John Brownjohn (Oxford: The Perseus Press, 2001), p.
Edmund Henderson Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson KCB (19 April 1821–8 December 1896) was an officer in the British Army who was Comptroller-General of Convicts in Western Australia from 1850 to 1863, Home Office Surveyor-General of Prisons from 1863 to 1869, and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, head of the London Metropolitan Police, from 1869 to 1886.
Edmund Henry Barker Edmund Henry Barker (1788–March 21, 1839), English classical scholar, was born at Hollym in Yorkshire. He entered Trinity College, Cambridge, as a scholar in 1807, but left the university without a degree, being prevented by religious scruples from taking the oath then required.
Edmund Henry Lenon Edmund Henry Lenon (26 August 1830-15 April 1893) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Edmund Hinkly Edmund Hinkly (born 12 January 1817 at Benenden, Kent; died 8 December 1880 at Walworth, London) was an English cricketer, best remembered for being the first man to take all ten wickets in a first-class innings in an eleven-a-side game, claiming 10-48 while playing for Kent against England XI at Lord's in 1848. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm fast round-arm bowler.
Edmund Husserl Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl (April 8 1859, Prostějov – April 26 1938, Freiburg) was a German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology. His work broke away from the purely positivist orientation of the science and philosophy of his day, giving weight to subjective experience as the source of all of our knowledge of objective phenomena.
Edmund Charaszkiewicz Edmund Kalikst Eugeniusz Charaszkiewicz (pronounced: ; Poniec, western Poland, October 14, 1895 — December 22, 1975, London, England) was a Polish military intelligence officer who specialized in clandestine warfare. Between the World Wars, he helped set Poland's interwar borders.
Edmund Ignatius Rice Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice (1 June 1762 - 29 August 1844) was a Catholic missionary and educationalist. Blessed Edmund was the founder of two orders of religious brothers: The Congregation of Christian Brothers and the Presentation Brothers.
Edmund Ironside Edmund II or Eadmund II (c. 988/993 – November 30, 1016), King of England from April 23 to November 30, 1016, was surnamed "Ironside" for his efforts to fend off the Danish invasion led by King Canute.
Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside GCB, CMG (6 May 1880 - 22 September 1959) was a British soldier who played a significant role as commander of British forces in Persia in 1920-1921. He went on to serve as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the early part of World War II.
Edmund Jacobson Edmund Jacobson (* August 22, 1888 in Chicago; † January 1983 in Chicago) was a US-American physician in internal medicine and psychiatry and a physiologist. He was the founder of the Progressive Muscle Relaxation and of Biofeedback.
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