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William Washington Gordon
William Washington Gordon (January 17, 1796 – March 22, 1842) was an American politician and businessman.
Gordon was born in Screven County, Georgia. He was named after American Revolutionary War General William Washington under whom Gordon's father, Ambrose Gordon, served as a cavalry lieutenant.
Background.
Upon the death of Ambrose Gordon in 1804, William Washington Gordon was sent to school in Rhode Island and then attended the United States Military Academy. He graduated from that institution in 1815 and
William Ralph Churton
Rev. William Ralph Churton, D.D. (1837–1897) was an Anglican churchman and author.
Life.
William Ralph Churton was the son of Edward Churton and should be distinguished from his uncle Rev. William Ralph Churton (8 Sep 1802 d. 29 Aug 1828) son of Ralph Churton. He was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge.
Churton wrote on the Septuagint (1861). His edition of the "Uncanonical and Apocryphal Scriptures" was the first to include a translation of the Bensly