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    Charles Nisbet (January 21, 1736 – January 18, 1804) was a Scottish-American academic and churchman, and the first Principal of Dickinson College. Charles...
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  • meeting of the trustees, held in April 1784. The trustees selected Charles Nisbet, a Scottish minister and scholar, to serve as the college's first president...
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  • Nisbets Plc Andy Nisbet, (1953–2019), Scottish mountaineer Charles Nisbet (1736–1804), first president of Dickinson College in PA Eugenius A. Nisbet (1803–1871)...
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    prominent church is the Old and St Andrew's Church, Montrose. Reverend Dr Charles Nisbet who became minister in 1764 described it as a church which "embraced...
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    Bell, Whitfield J. “Scottish Emigration to America: A Letter of Dr. Charles Nisbet to Dr. John Witherspoon, 1784.” William and Mary Quarterly 11#2 1954...
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    Nisbet of that Ilk (c. 1580–1660). Sir Alexander Nisbet overextended his finances in supporting Charles I in the Civil War, and was forced to sell the property...
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    ISBN 978-0-8014-4787-7. Nisbet, Ada (1952). Dickens & Ellen Ternan. University of California Press. p. 37. Page, Norman (1999). Charles Dickens:Family History...
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    text from a publication now in the public domain: Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XV.". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). p. 932. "Karl...
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    original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2009. Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Charles XIV." . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5...
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    Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French military officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against...
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