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nounUnited States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
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- robert United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
- edward King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327)
- hooker United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
- browning English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)
- tahiti an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin
- schumann German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
- gettysburg a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union
- walpole English writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole (1717-1797)
- burnside United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)
- fredericksburg an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee