Dillon's great-great-grandson, Doug Stiles, was researching his family background when he unearthed the newspaper article.
The sale is happening, according to Watt's great-great-great-great-grandson Julian Gibson-Watt , because of the family's need to pay taxes.
By pooling their money and following an aggressive investment strategy, 43 of the descendants of the Commodore's great-great-grandson William A.M.
He was a great-great-grandson of real estate and fur magnate John Jacob Astor, one of the United States' first multimillionaires.
Mr. Prinz von Preussen, who is the great-great-grandson of Wilhelm II, the last German kaiser, spoke with The Wall Street Journal by email.
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For archaeologist Rob Edwards, 38, and great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of the couple, the letter is a link to the past he relishes, particularly as he works in history.
Mr. Guinness, 71, a social scientist and great-great-grandson of Dublin brewer Arthur Guinness, has written or edited more than 30 books on subjects such as religion and politics.
After the Magazine's recent feature on what happens when murder cases go cold, Chris Paton, the great-great-great grandson of the UK's oldest unsolved murder victim, talks about his attempts to find the killer 150 years on.
However, it was his nephew, Sir Robert Jones - Evan's great-great-grandson - who would demonstrate the true potential of the Thomas splint - using it on the Western Front, to reduce fracture deaths from 80% in 1916, to just 8% by the end of World War I.
Just as Abraham-Louis Breguet was a founding father of mechanical watchmaking, his great-great grandson, Louis-Charles Breguet, achieved similar fame in the aviation field.
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At the eastern edge of the Gold Coast, about 25 miles from Great Neck, this 24-room Spanish-style estate was home to William K Vanderbilt II, great-grandson of the famed railroad industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Cecil was instrumental in making the estate self-sustaining, and his great-grandson William A.V.
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Private David Jenkins's great-grandson Geoff Rees campaigned for the inclusion after recognising him in a sketch.
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The great-grandson of African explorer David Livingstone, Ray Frederick Harryhausen was born in Los Angeles on June 19, 1920.
But now that Henry Ford's great-grandson is running the show, more of these ideas are coming to the fore.
Doosan Heavy Chairman Park Geewon, 47, a great-grandson, was not made available for this article, nor was his photo.
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Mr Nasser was forced out in 2001 and William Clay Ford, great-grandson of the founder, Henry Ford, took over as head of the company.
Employees also are judged when they interrupt colleagues, or ignore or discount others' ideas, says Peter Post, author and great-grandson of etiquette expert Emily Post.
"He wouldn't have wanted a fuss", said Mr Fielding's great-grandson Bob Couzens who said his ancestor was a "quiet and unassuming man" who "didn't seek attention".
Mr Nasser's place at Ford's helm is being taken by William Clay Ford Jr, great-grandson of the founder and part-time chairman for the past three years.
Mitt Romney, a Mormon and the great-grandson of a polygamist, is in fact one of the few Republicans who has stayed married to the same woman, his high-school sweetheart.
Eliseg's great-grandson, Cyngen (died 854), commemorated the achievements of his ancestor by raising the cross and written in Latin in 31 horizontal lines, the inscription was broken into paragraphs separated by small crosses.
Ford, who is the great-grandson of the automotive pioneer who founded Ford 99 years ago, took over the company a year ago, and his tenure has coincided with one of the bleakest in the company's history.
The exhibition will be opened officially at 1030 BST on Thursday by the Lord Mayor of Belfast Pat Convery and John Andrews, president of the Belfast Titanic Society and great-grandson of the Titanic's designer, Thomas Andrew.
His great-grandson, Hugh Owen Thomas, earned himself the epithet of The Father of Modern Orthopaedics, after inventing a collar to treat osteo-tuberculosis, a wrench for reducing dislocations, and a splint, which greatly reduced deaths from fractures among late 19th Century Liverpool dockers.
"This is something that has been needed to be done for a long time, so here for us it's nice to see a close to the chapter, so to speak, and right an old wrong, " Anthony Griffiths, the great-grandson of Kelly's youngest sister Grace, told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation before the ceremony.
Among them, Lloyd George's grandson, Viscount Tenby, and Lady Bonham-Carter, great-granddaughter of LG's great Liberal rival Herbert Henry Asquith.
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