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  • George Glas (1725 – 30 November 1765) was a Scottish seaman and merchant adventurer in West Africa. The son of John Glas, the divine, Glas was born at...
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    Major-General George Glas Sandeman Carey CB (13 February 1867 – 5 March 1948) was an officer in the British Army who, during World War I, prevented a...
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  • include: Arend Glas (born 1968), Dutch bobsledder Erich Glas (1897–1973), German-Israeli artist George Glas (1725–1765), Scottish mariner Gerrit Glas (born 1954)...
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    time, Glas was a most kind-hearted man, very fond of children, a most humane man, with not a trace of fanaticism or bigotry. One daughter Agnes Glas married...
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    Scotland leaving George in sole charge. In 1953, Sandeman bought the port company Robertson Brothers. Initially passed to his nephew, George Glas Sandeman, Sandeman...
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  • Treasure Island is a combination of the story of the murder of Captain George Glas on board the Earl of Sandwich in 1765 and the taking of the ship Walrus...
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    killed while 20 more were taken prisoner. The islanders, according to George Glas, attacked the invading English with clubs and stones. To shield themselves...
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    Juan de Abreu Galindo (in a manuscript translated and published by George Glas in 1764) gives the native name of the island as Esero (or Eseró), meaning...
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    The Green Party (Irish: Comhaontas Glas, lit. 'Green Alliance') is a green political party that operates in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland...
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  • a tribute to the material in Glas 40: War and Peace that it reads almost as if no one has written about war before. Glas magazine, which launches Russian...
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  • first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of Lieutenant Colonel George Glas Sandeman (of the Sandeman wine merchants) and his wife, Amy, he was born...
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    Glas-allt-Shiel is a lodge on the Balmoral Estate by the shore of Loch Muick in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In its present form it was built in 1868 by Queen...
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  • 1761 – John Dollond, English optician and astronomer (b. 1706) 1765 – George Glas, Scottish merchant and explorer (b. 1725) 1863 – Kamehameha IV, Hawaiian...
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    Duke of Cumberland, English military leader (b. 1721) November 30 – George Glas, Scottish merchant and adventurer (b. 1725) December 3 – Lord John Sackville...
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    Peter McKinlie and George Gidley were displayed following their execution for the murders of Captain Cockeran, Captain George Glas and his family and...
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  • General Carey may refer to: George Glas Sandeman Carey (1867–1948), British Army major general George Jackson Carey (1822–1872), British Army major general...
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  • GLaDOS (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System) is a fictional character from the video game series Portal. The character was created by Erik Wolpaw...
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  • John P. Leavey Jr.), but notes that a text such as Glas by definition cannot be translated and that Glas in English "mocks . . . the notion that translation...
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