Word: connaught
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...Earl was best man at the wedding of the Duke of Fife and the Princess Royal, King George's eldest sister; consequently he made their two daughters, Princess Arthur of Connaught* and Princess Maud his principal legatees...
...securing a fairly pure extract by tying off the ducts of the pancreas so that the rest of the the gland atrophied and the pancreatic juice (the external secretion) was eliminated. His work then attracted attention at the University of Toronto, and he was offered the use of the Connaught Laboratories there. He was assisted by C. H. Best, another young laboratory man, by Dr. J. B. Collip, of the University of Alberta, who has since discovered " gluckokinin," an insulin substitute derived from green vegetables (TIME, June 4), and he especially profited by the friendly oversight and advice...
...Crown Prince was born on November 11, 1882, and was married on June 15, 1905, to Princess Margaret Victoria, daughter of the Duke of Connaught. The Crown Princess died May 1, 1920. There are four sons and one daughter by this union. He is a great-great-grandson of Marshal Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte Corvo, founder .of the present dynasty, who was one of Napoleon's marshals...
...quite possible, of course, that a compromise may be effected on some person like Prince Charles of Belgium, Prince Arthur of Connaught, or any other popular and unattached prince in good standing. Such a solution of the matter is simple and is a likely one to be adopted. In the meantime, there is one great force which is working in the direction of a peaceful settlement; that force is the good sense and sound judgment of the Greek people and of their great Premier...