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    Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet, FRS (/stoʊks/; 13 August 1819 – 1 February 1903) was an Irish physicist and mathematician. Born in County Sligo...
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  • George Stokes may refer to: Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet (George Gabriel Stokes, 1819–1903), Irish mathematician and physicist List of things named...
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    physicist George Stokes. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1916. Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet (1819–1903) Sir Arthur...
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  • Anglo-Irish Stokes family, whose notable members include Sir George Stokes, 1st baronet (Great Grandson), Whitley Stokes (physician) (Nephew), William Stokes (physician)...
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    Dublin), William Stokes (Regius Professor of Physic at Trinity College, Dublin), Whitley Stokes and distantly, Sir George Stokes, 1st baronet. He was educated...
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    Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet (29 December 1873 – 21 September 1928), was a British Army officer, aristocrat, amateur sportsman, and the father of Oswald...
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    four brothers was the noted physicist Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet. John and George remained close, and George, who was much younger, lived in John's...
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    presentations at the British Association in Oxford was attended by George Gabriel Stokes, Michael Faraday, and the precocious and maverick William Thomson...
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    president cannot serve for more than five years. The current President is Sir Adrian Smith who began his 5-year tenure on 30 November 2020. Historically...
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    Erroll General Sir George Erskine Lieutenant-General Sir William Erskine, 1st Baronet Major-General Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet Brigadier Douglas...
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