"prominent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Christian Daniel Claus (1727-1787) was a commissioner of Indian affairs and a prominent Loyalist during the American Revolution.
- One prominent Loyalist was Daniel Dulaney the Younger, Mayor of Annapolis, and an influential lawyer in the period immediately before the Revolution.
- Winslow relative Nathaniel Ray Thomas was a prominent Loyalist in the town.
- This resulted in the British forces and prominent Loyalists occupying the remaining undamaged structures, relegating the fire-scarred ruins for the rest of the city's residents to live in squalor.
- Some of the richest and most prominent Loyalists went to Britain to rebuild their businesses; many received pensions.
- One of the most prominent Loyalists was John Legett, a rich planter in Bladen County.
- Philipse's great-grandson, Frederick Philipse III, was a prominent Loyalist during the American Revolution, who, because of his political leanings, was forced to flee to England.
- These belonged to prominent Loyalists who were aiding the Crown forces, and were burnt to discourage the British policy of destroying the homes of Republicans, suspected and actual.
- One of the most prominent Loyalists to survive the Siege of Ninety-Six to settle Rawdon was Captain John Bond.
- It was originally built in 1813 on land owned by Major Edward Jessup, a prominent Loyalist from Connecticut who founded Prescott in 1784.
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