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Milo M Milo M (Swedish: Mellersta militärområdet, Middle Military Area) was a Swedish military area, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Middle Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Östergötland, Södermanland, Stockholm, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro, Värmland, Kopparberg (now Dalarna County) and Gävleborg. The headquarters of Milo M were located in Strängnäs.
Milo N Milo N (Swedish: Norra militärområdet, Northern Military Area) was a Swedish military area, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Northern Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, Västerbotten and Norrbotten. The headquarters of Milo N were located in Boden.
Milo NN Milo NN (Swedish: Nedre Norrlands militärområde, Lower Norrland Military Area) was a Swedish military area, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Lower Norrland, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland and the northern part of Gävleborg. The headquarters of Milo NN were located in Östersund.
Milo Radulović Milo Radulović (born circa 1926) is an American citizen of Serbian descent and former reserve Air Force lieutenant who was accused of being a security risk in 1953. His case was made public and helped turn the American people against McCarthyism (though Senator Joseph McCarthy was not directly involved).
Milo S Milo S (Swedish: Södra militärområdet, Southern Military Area) was a Swedish military area, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Southern Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Malmöhus, Kristianstad (now joined as Skåne County), Blekinge, Kronoberg, Jönköping and Kalmar. The headquarters of Milo S were located in Kristianstad.
Milo V Milo V (Swedish: Västra militärområdet, Western Military Area) was a Swedish military area, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Western Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus, Älvsborg, Skaraborg (all three now joined as Västra Götaland County) and Halland. The headquarters of Milo V were located in Skövde.
Milo White Milo White, (August 17, 1830 – May 18, 1913, was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Fletcher, Franklin County, Vermont; attended the common schools and Bakersfield Academy; moved to Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota in 1855 and engaged in mercantile pursuits; chairman of the board of supervisors of Chatfield upon its organization in 1858; served in the State senate 1872 &ndash 1876, 1881, and 1882; elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887); unsuccessful candidate for election in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth Congress; resumed mercantile pursuits; mayor of Chatfield for several terms; member of the school board until his death in Chatfield, Minnesota; interment in Chatfield Cemetery.
Milograd culture The Milograd culture (also spelled Mylohrad, also known as Pidhirtsi culture on Ukrainian territory) is an archaeological culture, lasting from about the seventh century BC to the first century AD. Geographically, it corresponds to present day southern Belarus and northern Ukraine, in the area of the confluence of the Dnieper and the Pripyat, north of Kiev.
Miloš Crnjanski Miloš Crnjanski (in Serbian Cyrillic: ĐśĐ¸Đ»ĐľŃ Đ¦Ń€ŃšĐ°Đ˝Ńки) (1893-1977) was a leading poet of the expressionist wing of Serbian modernism, author, and a diplomat. In 20th century Serbian literature, Miloš Crnjanski was one of authors who (as poet, narrator and publicist) spoke loudest, but he also remained silent for the longest time.
Miloš Dimitrijević Miloš Dimitrijević (Serbian Cyrillic: MĐ¸Đ»ĐľŃ Đ”Đ¸ĐĽĐ¸Ń‚Ń€Đ¸Ńевић) (born 16 February 1984 in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia), is a Serbian soccer player. His father was a famous Serbian footballer Zoran "ÄŚava" Dimitrijević.
Miloš Obilić Miloš Obilić (Serbian Cyrillic: ĐśĐ¸Đ»ĐľŃ ĐžĐ±Đ¸Đ»Đ¸Ń›; also: Miloš Kobilić; Kobila, Kobilović; Koviljić; Obilović or Dragilović) was a Serbian knight who, at the Battle of Kosovo between the Serbian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, assassinated the Ottoman Sultan Murad I. He is a major figure in Serbian epic poetry, and is a legendary, as well as a historical persona.
Miloš Obrenović I, Prince of Serbia Miloš Obrenović (Serbian Cyrillic: ĐśĐ¸Đ»ĐľŃ ĐžĐ±Ń€ĐµĐ˝ĐľĐ˛Đ¸Ń›; Anglicised: Milosh Obrenovich; also known as: Miloš Teodorović) (18 March 1780 - 26 September 1860) was Prince of Serbia between 1815 and 1839, and again from 1858 to 1860.
Miloš Velimirović Miloš Velimirović (born December 10, 1922) is Professor of Music, Emeritus, on the faculty of the University of Virginia. He is considered an international expert in the areas of Byzantine music, the history of Slavonic music, and the history of Italian opera in the 18th century.
Milomir Stakić Milomir Stakić (born 1962 in Marićka, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian Serb who was charged with genocide, complicity in genocide, violations of the customs of war and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions in the Prijedor region during the Bosnian War.
Milorad Čavić Milorad Čavić (Serbian: Милорад Чавић) (born on May 31,1984 in Anaheim, California) is a Serbian swimmer. Born in Anaheim, Čavić participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, where he represented Yugoslavia in the 50m freestyle.
Milorad Bojic Milorad Bojic (often Milorad Bojić, from Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад БоŃић). Numerous articles published in worlds’ most respected journals in area of energy management make professor Milorad Bojic one of the top scientists and lecturers in his area of expertise.
Milorad Mišković Milorad Mišković (also known as Milorad Miskovitch, Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад МиŃковић) (born 1928) is a former Serbian ballet dancer and choreographer. His emigration to France in 1946 made him a persona non grata in Yugoslavia, but has also made possible for him to show the world his class, that has later earned him the title of one of the greatest ballet dancers in the world in the 1950s.
Milorad Ulemek Milorad "Legija" Ulemek (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад "ЛегиŃа" Улемек) (aka. Milorad Luković - Милорад Đ›Ńковић) (born on March 15,1968 in Belgrade) is a former Serbian militant who served in numerous military groups, most notoriously, the Red Berets, a branch of Serbia's secret police.
Milord In the nineteenth century, milord (also milor) was well-known as a word which continental Europeans (especially French) whose jobs often brought them into contact with travellers (innkeepers, guides, etc.) commonly used to address Englishmen or male English-speakers who seemed to be upper-class (or whom they wished to flatter) — even though the English-language phrase "my lord" (the source of "milord") played a rather minor role in the British system of honorific forms of address, and most of those addressed as "milord" were not in fact proper "lords" (members of the nobility) at all.
Milord (album) This is an italian album by Dalida. It contains her Italy's Top 10 hits like "Milord", "Gli zingari", "Uno a te uno a me" (also as "I ragazzi del Pireo"), and "Pezzetinni di bikini".
Milorg Milorg (abbreviation of militærorganisasjon) was a secret military organization under World War II in Norway. They dealt in work like armed resistance, sabotage, intelligence work, supply-missions, raids, espionage, transport of goods imported to the country, release of Norwegian prisoners and escort for citizens fleeing the border to Sweden (neutral territory).
Milorganite Milorganite(r) is the brand name of an organic nitrogen fertilizer produced by the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. Popularized in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s, it consists of processed sludge from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District Jones Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Milos Konopasek Milos Konopasek, a native of the former Czechoslovakia, was best known as the creator of TK Solver, an iterative constraint-based declarative environment for solving systems of equations. TK Solver was developed by Software Arts as a successor to the company's first product VisiCalc - the world's first computer spreadsheet.
Milos Milos Milos Milos (July 1, 1941 - January 30, 1966) was an actor born Milos Milosevic in Yugoslavia, best known for his performance as a Soviet naval officer in the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, and is perhaps most infamous for his titular role in the 1965 Esperanto horror movie, Incubus. In 1966, Milos murdered his girlfriend, the estranged wife of Mickey Rooney, Barbara Ann Thomason Rooney, then killed himself.
Milos Sadlo Milos Sadlo (13 April 1912 - 14 October 2003The Guardian - Obituaries a Czech cellist was born in Prague, Czech Republic. Born Milos Blaha he took the name Sadlo after "Karel Pravoslav Sadlo", his teacher and mentor.
Milosh Mike Milosh (also known as Milosh) from Toronto, Canada, is an electronic music recording artist. The Los Angeles-based Plug Research record label released two of Milosh's albums including 2004's You Make Me Feel and 2006's Meme.
Miloslav Kabeláč Miloslav Kabeláč (1908 – 1979) was a prominent Czech composer and conductor. Miloslav Kabeláč belongs to the foremost Czech symphonists, whose work can be compared with AntonĂn Dvořák or Bohuslav MartinĹŻ.
Miloslav MeÄŤĂĹ™ Miloslav MeÄŤĂĹ™ (born May 19 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia. He is best remembered for having won the men's singles Gold Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the former Czechoslovakia, and for having played in two Grand Slam singles finals.
Miloslav Ransdorf Miroslav Ransdorf (born 15 February, 1953 in RakovnĂk) is a Czech politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia; part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left party group in the European Parliament.
Miloslav Schmidt Miloslav Schmidt (* 2 February 1881, Mošovce - †8 May 1934, Martin) was born in the family of an innkeeper and baker. After finishing school in Kremnica and completing training at his father's bakery Schmidt became the leading figure of the family business.
Milouš Jakeš Milouš Jakeš (born August 12 1922 in České Chalupy near České Budějovice) was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from 1987 until 1989. He resigned from his position in late November 1989, during the so-called "Velvet Revolution".
Milovan Ćirić Milovan Ćirić was a Serbian football coach. Throughout his long career he's coached FK Partizan (1953/54), Yugoslavia national football team (from May to October 1954 as part of a 5-man commission along with Branko Pešić, Aleksandar Tirnanić, Leo Lemešić, and Franjo Wölfl as well as from December 1973 to July 1974 as part of another 5-man commission featuring Miljan Miljanić, Milan Ribar, Sulejman Rebac, and Tomislav Ivić), Red Star Belgrade (1954-1957, 1975/76), S.
Milovan Äilas Milovan Äilas or Djilas (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован ЂилаŃ) (4 June 1911 - 20 April 1995) was a MontenegrinDavid Binder: Thoughts About Serbs Milovan Djilas: "Montenegrins are Serbs." Communist politician and theorist in Yugoslavia.
Milovan Drecun Milovan Drecun (Serbian Cyrillic Милован ДрецŃĐ˝, born 4 October 1957), is a Serbian journalist. He was a candidate for president of Serbia in the Serbian presidential election, 2004, on the Serbian Revival ticket.
Milpitas Unified School District The Milpitas Unified School District operates nine elementary schools (K-6), two junior high schools (7-8), and three high schools (9-12) in Milpitas, California, USA. The district has 438 teachers (FTEs) serving 9516 students.
Mils Muliaina Junior Malili Muliaina, better known as Mils Muliana, is an international rugby union player for the New Zealand All Blacks. He was born on 31 July 1980 in Salesi, Western Samoa, but moved with his family to Invercargill at the age of 2.
Milstar Milstar (originally an acronym for Military Strategic and Tactical Relay [satellite], but now a name with no inherent meaning) is a United States government satellite communications system that provides secure, jam resistant, worldwide communications to meet wartime requirements for United States military users.
Milt Bolling Milton Joseph Bolling (born August 9, 1930 in Mississippi City, Mississippi) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1952 through 1958 for the Boston Red Sox (1952-1957), Washington Senators (1957) and Detroit Tigers (1958). Bolling batted and threw right handed.
Milt Jackson Milton (Milt) Jackson (January 1, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist and one of the most important figures in the hard bop style. A very expressive player, Jackson differentiated himself from other vibraphonists in his attention to variations of dynamics and rhythm.
Milt Josefsberg Milt Josefsberg (29 June, 1911 – 14 December, 1987) was a radio writer for Jack Benny and later for many television sitcoms, such as Archie Bunker's Place, All in the Family, Here's Lucy, The Lucy Show, and The Jack Benny Show. He authored books on the Jack Benny Show and comedy writing.
Milt Kahl Milton Erwin Kahl (born March 22, 1909, in San Francisco, California, USA; died April 19, 1987, in Mill Valley, California, USA, of pneumonia) was an animator for the Disney studio. Kahl is often considered the finest draughtsman of the Disney animators.
Milt May Milton Scott May (born August 1, 1950 in Gary, Indiana) was a Major League Baseball player from 1970 to 1984 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, and San Francisco Giants. May was a catcher who hit for a fairly high batting average during the era in which he played.
Milt Pappas Milton Stephen (Milt) Pappas (original name (Miltiades Stergios Papastergios) (born May 11, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. A 17-year veteran, he pitched for the Baltimore Orioles (1957-1965), Cincinnati Reds (1966-1968), Atlanta Braves (1968-1970) and Chicago Cubs (1970-1973).
Milt Plum Milton Ross Plum (b. January 20, 1935 in Westville, NJ) was an American football quarterback who played for the Cleveland Browns (1957-61), Detroit Lions (1962-67), Los Angeles Rams (1968) and New York Giants (1969).
Milt Schmidt Milton Conrad Schmidt (Born March 5, 1918 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey center, coach and general manager, mostly for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. He is an Honoured Member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Milt Stegall Milton (Milt) Stegall (born January 25, 1970 in Cincinnati, Ohio), nicknamed Turtle Man, and The Touchdown Beagle is a Canadian Football League slotback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The receiver is known for his great numbers and his amazing catches at critical moments.
Milt Wilcox Milton Edward Wilcox (born April 20, 1950 in Honolulu, HI) was a pitcher who had a sixteen year career from 1970-1975,1977-1986. He played for the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs both of the National League and the Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners all of the American League.
Miltefosine Miltefosine (INN, trade names Impavido® and Miltex®) is an antiprotozoal drug. Originally developed as an antineoplastic, it is now registered and used by Zentaris GmbH in India, Colombia and Germany for the treatment of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, and is undergoing clinical trials for this use in several other countries, such as Brazil and Guatemala.
Miltenberg (district) Miltenberg is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the city of Aschaffenburg, the districts of Aschaffenburg and Main-Spessart, and the states of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg (districts of Main-Tauber and Neckar-Odenwald) and Hesse (districts of Odenwaldkreis and Darmstadt-Dieburg).
Miltin Takel Grand Admiral Miltin Takel, a Star Wars Expanded Universe character, was a Grand Admiral of the Imperial Starfleet. He was one of the original 12 Grand Admirals, raised to that newly-created rank by the Emperor after the Battle of Yavin.
Milton (GO Station) Milton GO Station is the western terminus of GO Transit's Milton railway line in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 780 Main Street East in the Town of Milton, near Main Street and Ontario Street.
Milton Abbas Milton Abbas is a village in Dorset in the south-west of England, approximately seven miles south-west of the market town of Blandford Forum and 11 miles north-east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 766 (2001).
Milton Abbey Milton Abbey in Dorset was a Benedictine foundation, but only part of the church now survives and is used as the Milton Abbey School chapel. The medieval church burned down in 1309, and rebuilding had barely begun at the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Milton Abramowitz Milton Abramowitz was a mathematician at the National Bureau of Standards who, with Irene Stegun, edited a classic book of mathematical tables called A Handbook of Mathematical Functions, widely known as Abramowitz and Stegun. Abramowitz died of a heart attack in 1958, at which time the book was not yet completed but was well underway.
Milton Academy Beatnik Café, an independently run exhibition of student performances (such as jazz, improv skits, poetry readings, and singing), occurs three times a year. About ten theatrical productions are put on each year.
Milton Acorn Milton James Rhode Acorn (March 30, 1923 - August 20, 1986), nicknamed "The People's Poet" by his peers, was a Canadian poet, writer, and playwright. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Milton Banana Milton Banana was one of the seminal drummers of the bossa nova style of jazz. A self-taught musician, he is best known for his collaboration with bossa nova luminaries JoĂŁo Gilberto and Stan Getz and for his work with the group he founded, the Milton Banana Trio.
Milton Barnes (basketball) Milton Barnes is an American former basketball player for Albion College in Michigan in the NCAA, where he scored 1,137 points from 1975-79. He was an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota in the 1980s under Clem Haskins.
Milton Bennett Medary Milton Bennett Medary, Jr. (1874 - 1929) was an American architect from Philadelphia best known for the Washington Memorial Chapel at Valley Forge National Historical Park and the 1929 neo-Gothic Bok Singing Towers.
Milton Berle Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 - March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor who was born Milton Berlinger. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948-1955), he was the first major star of television.
Milton Bradley Company The Milton Bradley Company was an American game company established by Milton Bradley in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1860. In 1920 it absorbed the game production of McLoughlin Brothers, formerly the largest game manufacturer in the United States and in 1987 it purchased Selchow and Righter, makers of Parcheesi and Scrabble.
Milton Brown Milton Brown (7 September 1903 - 13 April 1936, Crystal Springs, Texas) born in Stephenville, Texas was a band leader and vocalist who was one of the founders of Western swing. While selling tobacco and singing in amateur groups, he joined Bob Wills and Herman Arnspiger in forming the group that became the Light Crust Doughboys in 1931, when Burrus Mill and Elevator Company, makers of Light Crust Flour, took over sponsorship of their radio show.
Milton Cross Milton John Cross (April 16 1897 - January 2, 1975) was a famous radio announcer on the NBC radio network. He was best known as the voice of the Metropolitan Opera, announcing its Saturday afternoon radio broadcasts for forty-three years, from the time of their inception in 1931.
Milton De Lano Milton De Lano (August 11, 1844 - January 2, 1922) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Wampsville, he attended the common schools and settled in Canastota, New York, where he engaged in mercantile pursuits for eight years.
Milton Diamond Milton Diamond (born 6 March 1934 in New York, New York) is a professor of anatomy and reproductive biology at the University of Hawaii. He has had a very long and productive career in the study of human sexuality.
Milton Ernest Milton Ernest is a village and civil parish in the Bedford district of Bedfordshire, England, and is about five miles north of Bedford itself. The village is situated on the east bank of the River Great Ouse, and is the site of Milton Ernest Hall, which was used as the US 8th air force's support command headquarters in the Second World War.
Milton Fowler Gregg Milton Fowler Gregg VC OC CBE MC ED PC (April 10, 1892 - March 13, 1978) was a Canadian Member of Parliament, cabinet minister, academic, soldier, diplomat, and 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.
Milton Glaser Milton Glaser (born June 26, 1929) is a graphic designer, best known for his "Bob Dylan" poster, the I Love New York logo, and the "DC bullet" logo used by DC Comics from 1977 to 2005. He also founded New York Magazine with Clay Felker in 1968.
Milton Gonçalves Milton Gonçalves (Born in Monte Santo, Minas Gerais , Brazil; December 9 of 1933) is a Afro-Brazilian actor . He worked in many telenovelas including A Cabana do Pai Tomás, Irmãos Coragem, O Bem Amado, O Espigão, Pecado Capital, Sinal de Alerta, O Pulo do Gato, Baila Comigo, Partido Alto, Mandala, Araponga and Felicidade.
Milton H. Erickson Milton Hyland Erickson, MD (* 5th December 1901 in Aurum, Nevada, †25th March 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona) was an American psychiatrist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy. He was founding president of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis and a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, and the American Psychopathological Association.
Milton Hershey School The Milton Hershey School is a private philanthropic (pre-K through 12) boarding school in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Originally named the Hershey Industrial School, the institution was founded and funded by chocolate industrialist Milton Snavely Hershey and his wife Catherine Sweeney Hershey.
Milton Horn Milton Horn (1906 – March 29, 1995) is a Russian American sculptor and artist known for work that, according to a 1957 citation of honor from the American Institute of Architects, demonstrated "the truth that architecture and sculpture are not two separate arts but, in the hands of sympathetic collaborators, one and the same".
Milton Johns Milton Johns (born 1938 in Bristol) is an English actor whose thin features and talent for obsequious or oily characters has often influenced the many television parts he has received. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Milton K. Ozaki Milton K. Ozaki (June 14, 1913 - November 7, 1989) was a journalist and reporter and the author of approximately two dozen popular mid-20th Century detective novels under both his given name and the pseudonym Robert O.
Milton Keynes Milton Keynes is a large town in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. Milton Keynes was formally designated as a new town on 23 January 1967.
Milton Keynes Central railway station Milton Keynes Central is a railway station that serves the central area of Milton Keynes. The station is on the West Coast Main Line where it is served by Virgin Trains inter-city services and by Silverlink County local services.
Milton Keynes College Milton Keynes College is a general further education and training college, serving the Borough of Milton Keynes. It also serves the surrounding areas (northern Aylesbury Vale, south Northamptonshire, north east Bedfordshire and north west Oxfordshire).
Milton Keynes Development Corporation Milton Keynes Development Corporation was established in 1969 to provide the vision and execution of a "new city", Milton Keynes, that would be the modern interpretation of the Garden city movement concepts first expressed by Ebenezer Howard 60 years earlier. It would be a "city of trees" — the planning guideline was "no building higher than the highest tree".
Milton Keynes General Hospital Milton Keynes General Hospital is a district general hospital serving Milton Keynes and the surrounding area of northern Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the neighbourhood of Eaglestone, and opened in 1984.
Milton Keynes in popular culture The place of Milton Keynes in popular culture is best typified by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman (in their novel "Good Omens") when they say "it was built to be modern, efficient, healthy, and, all in all, a pleasant place to live. Many Britons find this amusing.
Milton Keynes Kings Milton Keynes Kings were an Ice Hockey team based in Milton Keynes. Following a dispute with the Planet Ice Arena in Milton Keynes, the team relocated to Solihull, where they became Solihull MK Kings for a while.
Milton Keynes North (UK Parliament constituency) Milton Keynes North will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Milton Keynes South (UK Parliament constituency) Milton Keynes South will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It will elect one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Milton Latham Milton Slocum Latham (May 23, 1827 – March 4, 1882) was Governor of California for five days: January 9–January 14, 1860. A Democrat, he resigned after appointing himself to fill a vacancy in the United States Senate.
Milton Lilbourne Milton Lilbourne is a civil parish in Kennet District in Wiltshire and lies in Pewsey Vale between Pewsey and Burbage. The population is listed on the Kennet District Council Website as 512 [accessed Oct 2006].
Milton Lilbourne FC Milton Lilbourne FC is a youth football team. It was founded in 2003 by ex-manager Colin Gordon, although in the summer of 2006 he left for personal reasons leaving the assistant manager John Boynton in charge with a new assistant as Graham Lay.
Milton Luros Milton Luros was a former Sci-Fi comic book illustrator in New York who in 1958 moved to Los Angeles to start his long and prosperous career as one of the first pornography magnates in the US. He died aged 87 in April 1999.
Milton mapes Milton Mapes (from Austin, Texas) formed in 1999, naming the band after singer/guitarist Greg Vanderpool's grandfather. Vanderpool and bandmate Roberto Sánchez, both veterans of Dallas’ Deep Ellum music scene, subsequently spent a year in Nashville compiling songs that would make up Milton Mapes' debut release The State Line (2001).
Milton model The Milton Model was co-created by John Grinder and Richard Bandler by modeling the hypnotic techniques of Milton H. Erickson, at that time in his 70's, and recognized as the founder of clinical hypnotherapy and a near-legendaryA large number of books of true legends and anecdotes of Erickson have been written.
Milton M. Holland Milton Murray Holland (1 August 1844 – 15 May 1916) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm.
Milton Marks Milton Marks, Jr. (1920-1998) was a California politician who served in the California State Assembly and California State Senate as both a Republican and a DemocratMilton Marks (obituary), San Francisco Chronicle, December 5, 1999 for 38 yearsLittle Hoover Commission Web site, Government of the State of California.
Milton McDonald Mike "Milton" McDonald is a session guitarist who has played with Patricia Kaas, Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, The Spice Girls, S Club 7, Ray Davies, Take That, Robert Palmer, M People, Louise, Mick Jagger, Tina Turner, Atomic Kitten, Hear'Say, Mylène Farmer, Girls Aloud and others.
Milton Meltzer Milton Meltzer (born May 8 1915) is an American historian and author best known for his history nonfiction books on Jewish, African-American and American history. Since the 1950s he has been a leading author of history books in the children's literature and young adult literature genres.
Milton Obote Apollo Milton Opeto Obote (December 28 1924 – October 10 2005), Prime Minister of Uganda 1962-1966 and President of Uganda 1966-1971/1980-1985, was a Ugandan political leader who led Uganda to independence from the British colonial administration in 1962. He was overthrown by Idi Amin in 1971, but regained power in 1980.
Milton Orkopoulos Milton Orkopoulos (born 22 July 1957) is an Australian politician. In November 2006, New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma sacked him as Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Minister Assisting the Premier on Citizenship after he was charged with child sex and other offences.
Milton Orville Thompson Milton Orville Thompson (usually referred to as Milt Thompson) (4 May 1926 – 6 August 1993) was a NASA research pilot selected as an astronaut for the X-20 Dyna-Soar program in April, 1960. After the Dyna-Soar program was cancelled on December 10, 1963, he remained a NASA research pilot and flew the X-15 rocket plane.
Milton Palacios Milton Palacios is a Honduran football defender, who currently plays for CD Olimpia. He is the older brother of Jerry Palacios, Wilson Palacios, Johnny Palacios and Edwin Palacios which all except Edwin play at Olimpia in which they all started playing.
Milton Pond Milton Pond is a 270-acre water body located along the border between Strafford County, New Hampshire, and York County, Maine in the northeastern United States. The lake lies in the towns of Milton, New Hampshire, and Lebanon, Maine.
Milton Resnick Milton Resnick (January 7, 1917 - March 12, 2004) was a major abstract expressionist painter and teacher known for his mystical, abstract and figurative paintings. He was represented by the Robert Miller Gallery of New York City.
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