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Frederick William Sanderson: Quick Facts

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Born May 13, 1857 • England
Died June 15, 1922 (aged 65) • London • England
Thomas Arnold, detail of an engraving by H. Cousins, 1840, after an oil painting by Thomas Philips
Thomas Arnold
British educator
Thring, detail of an engraving by T. Johnson after a photograph
Edward Thring
British educator
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Tommy Burns
Scottish association football player and manager
“Lady with the Lamp”
Florence Nightingale
British nurse, statistician, and social reformer
Lovell, Sir Bernard
Sir Bernard Lovell
English radio astronomer
Brian Epstein seated at a table holding papers, wearing a dark suit and looking toward the camera, with a window and curtains in the background.
Brian Epstein
British music manager and entrepreneur
Portrait of Emma Walmsley wearing glasses, a blue top, and a patterned scarf, looking to the side.
Emma Walmsley
British business executive
Steve Easterbrook, chief executive officer of McDonald's, stands outdoors wearing a dark shirt and conference name badge at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference.
Steve Easterbrook
English-born business executive and accountant
Mabel St. Clair Stobart
Mabel St. Clair Stobart
English feminist and medical worker
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David Simon, Lord Simon of Highbury
British industrialist and politician
Sir Alex Ferguson after Manchester United won the 2008 Champions League final, Moscow.
Alex Ferguson
Scottish football (soccer) player and manager
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
British botanist
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Margaret Burbidge
English-born American astronomer
Bobby Robson, in a blue and black Newcastle United training outfit, gestures while speaking to players standing around him on a football field before a UEFA Champions League match.
Bobby Robson
British football (soccer) player and manager
Airy, c. 1877
Sir George Biddell Airy
English astronomer
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Eddie George
British economist and banker
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Howard Stringer
American business executive
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Peter Hall
English theatrical manager and director
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Sir William Haley
British editor
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Sir Michael Ernest Sadler
English educator