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unusual facts about Acheson


Acheson

Acheson, Alberta, a locality and industrial area in Alberta, Canada


Acheson House

In preparation for this, Acheson House was bought by the city council, but the house came to the attention of the 4th Marquess of Bute, a keen antiquarian who also supported the restoration of Gladstone's Land and houses on Charlotte Square.

Acheson process

The first commercial plant using the Acheson process was built by Acheson in Niagara Falls, New York, where hydroelectric plants nearby could cheaply produce the necessary power for the energy intensive process.

Arthur Acheson

Sir Arthur Acheson, 5th Baronet (1688–1748), the son of Nicholas Acheson, 4th Baronet

Baruch Plan

The Baruch Plan was a proposal by the United States government, written largely by Bernard Baruch but based on the Acheson–Lilienthal Report, to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC) in its first meeting in June 1946.

Dean Acheson

At 6:00 p.m. on October 12, 1971, Acheson died of a massive stroke, at his farm home in Sandy Spring, Maryland, at the age of 78.

Duncan Cumming

m 1930, Nancy Acheson Houghton (d 1971); one daughter, the author Ann Schlee (born 1934).

George Montagu, 6th Duke of Manchester

Olivia Acheson (d. 12 February 1863), daughter of the 1st Earl of Gosford, on 8 October 1822 at London.

Val ffrench Blake

His father was Major St. John Lucius O'Brien Acheson ffrench Blake (1889-1917), who was killed at the First Battle of Gaza, and his mother, Doris Kathleen Tweedie.


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