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William John Codrington

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British general and politician (1804-1884)

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Born: 1804-11-26
Died: 1884-08-06

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5 total works indexed

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,187x
VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 61,500x
Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,866x
Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,528x
Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,975x

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Key dates

Born: 26 November 1804
Died: 6 August 1884

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Place of death: Heckfield
Father: Edward Codrington
Occupation: military
Position held: Governor of Gibraltar
Political party: Liberal Party
Languages spoken: English language
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1804 births 1884 deaths 19th-century owners of plantations 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) officers British Army generals British Army personnel of the Crimean War Burials in Surrey Codrington family Coldstream Guards officers Governors of Gibraltar Knights Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

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P937: London
P3602: 1857 United Kingdom general election

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House of Habsburg

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

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Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies

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Recipients of the Order of the Medjidie, 1st class

UK MPs 1857–1859

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James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley

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Richard Airey, 1st Baron Airey

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham

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