MacFarquhar

MacFarquhar

MacFarquhar is a surname, and may refer to:

* Colin Macfarquhar
* Neil MacFarquhar
* Roderick MacFarquhar

ee also

* Farquhar


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  • Colin Macfarquhar — (1745? – 2 April 1793) was a Scottish bookseller and printer. He is best known for being one of the Society of Gentlemen in Scotland , along with Andrew Bell, who first published the Encyclopædia Britannica.[1] Macfarquhar also contributed… …   Wikipedia

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  • History of the Encyclopædia Britannica — The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published continuously since 1768, appearing in 15 official editions. Several editions have been amended with multi volume supplements (3rd–6th) or undergone drastic re organizations (15th). In recent years,… …   Wikipedia

  • Mao Zedong — Mao redirects here. For other uses, see Mao (disambiguation). This is a Chinese name; the family name is Mao. Mao Ze dong 毛泽东 Official 1967 Portrait of Mao Ze …   Wikipedia

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