- Look up
benefactor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
benefactor (from
Latin bene 'good' and factor 'maker') is a
person who
gives some form of help...
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Jesus College is a
constituent college of the
University of Cambridge. The college's full name is The
College of the
Blessed Virgin Mary,
Saint John the...
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Merit has its
origin in
April 1927, when the
Order of
Instruction and
Benefaction (Original Portuguese:
Ordem da Instrução e da Benemerência) was created...
- The
benefactive case (abbreviated BEN, or
sometimes B when it is a core argument) is a
grammatical case used
where English would use "for", "for the benefit...
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Mineral processing is the
process of
separating commercially valuable minerals from
their ores in the
field of
extractive metallurgy.
Depending on the...
- for
nearly £0.75 million.
Duveen became wealthy, and was
generous in
benefaction of art galleries. He was a
subscriber to the
public purchase of Velasquez's...
- The
Zosimades (Gr****: Ζωσιμάδες) or
Zosimas brothers were 18th-19th
century Gr****
benefactors and merchants. The
Zosimades were six brothers:
Ioannis Zosimas...
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Pedro Romero de
Terreros (1710–1781), the
first Count of Regla, was a
mining magnate and
philanthropist in 18th
century colonial Mexico.
Pedro Romero de...
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University of
Oxford in England. The
college was
founded in 1714 by the
benefaction of Sir
Thomas Cookes, 2nd
Baronet (1648–1701) of Norgrove, Worcestershire...
- Hugh of Cyfeiliog, 5th Earl of
Chester (/kəˈvaɪliɒɡ/ kə-VY-lee-og, Welsh: [kəˈvɛiljɔɡ]; 1147 – 30 June 1181), also
written Hugh de Kevilioc, was an Anglo-Norman...