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    John Purser (born 1942) is a Scottish composer, musicologist, and music historian. He is also a playwright. Purser was born in Glasgow. He initiated the...
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    John Purser (1835–1903) was an Irish mathematician, who was professor at Queen's College, Belfast. Son of John Tertius Purser (1809–1893), the general...
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    John Purser, and commenced in 1991 funded jointly by the Glenfiddich Living Scotland award and the National Museums of Scotland. In addition to John Purser...
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  • Purser (21st century), American screenwriter Frederick Purser (1839–1910), Irish mathematician John Purser (born 1942), Scottish composer John Purser...
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  • of the Royal Irish Academy. He was a younger brother to mathematician John Purser. Born in Dublin, Frederick attended a boarding school run by his uncle...
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    mother. The Passion of John Ruskin (1994), a film directed by Alex Chapple. Parrots and Owls (1994), a radio play by John Purser about Ruskin's attempt...
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    Sarah Henrietta Purser RHA (22 March 1848 – 7 August 1943) was an Irish artist mainly noted for her portraiture. She was the first woman to become a full...
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    Sir John Purser Griffith (5 October 1848 – 21 October 1938) was a Welsh-born Irish civil engineer and politician. Griffith was educated at Trinity College...
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  • John Purser produced album Harlaw 1411–2011. Rideout first performed "The Battle of Harlaw" on the BBC radio series Scotland's Music hosted by John Purser...
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    Effie Gray (category John Ruskin)
    libretto by Manuela Hoelterhoff. Parrots and Owls, (1994) a radio play by John Purser about the O'Shea brothers in which Gray appears as a friend of James...
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