Edmund of. York, 1st Duke of.
Samuel Pierpont 1834–1906, U.S. astronomer, physicist, and pioneer in aeronautics.
William. Langland, William.
a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, near Vancouver.
Mount, a mountain in E California, in the Sierra Nevada. 14,025 feet (4,280 meters).
First recorded in 1945–50; after S. P. Langley
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They found Homer, but it took weeks to uncover Langley, who had been crushed beneath one of his own towering piles.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
He posted about listening to Ella Langley in the car, so the breakout country artist invited him and his friends backstage at a concert.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
The England players were given a day off by manager Thomas Tuchel on Friday and Kane, Burn and goalkeeper Jason Steele used the opportunity to watch Langley in Independence, Missouri.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
It’s likely to benefit an artist such as Ella Langley, who had previously submitted several times for new artist but finally had a commercial and critical breakthrough with her single “Choosin’ Texas” and LP “Dandelion.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
As the sign drama played itself out in the Langley cafeteria, an incident that would have national repercussions took place in Gloucester County, just twenty miles away.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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