Edmund, 1743–1822, English clergyman: inventor of the power-driven loom.
his brother John, 1740–1824, English parliamentary reformer.
Edmund. 1743–1823, British clergyman, who invented the power loom
Dame Silvia (née Poulter ). born 1943, New Zealand lawyer. She became a High Court judge in 1993; governor general of New Zealand (2001–06).
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“Matt Cartwright made millions in office,” Castellani said in the ad.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz shows there is genuine movement toward a peace agreement, Cartwright says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Infectious diseases expert Katharine Cartwright, from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, previously told the inquest how this was a manifestation of hydrophobia - the fear of water - which is a symptom found only with rabies.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
“There are a lot of risks, just within the forecasts, and that probably points to more borrowing,” said Sam Cartwright, an economist at Societe Generale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
And he lied as much as I did about Delly Cartwright.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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