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• Furber — This unusual and interesting name has its origins in the Old French word fo(u)rbisseor from fourbir to burnish, furbish and is an occupational surname for someone who worked as a polisher of metal. In particular this would apply to someone… …   Surnames reference

• Furber, John —    1) grandson of David Furber, 1759.    2) son of Matthew Furber, 1840 …   Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary

• Furber, Matthew —    1) son of David, 1740.    2) son of John Furber, died 1840 …   Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary

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• Furber, David —    , about 1700 …   Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary

• Holden Furber — (1903 ndash; January 19, 1993) was the twenty first president of the Association for Asian Studies and a scholar who specialized in the history of India during the time of the British Raj. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1903, Furber was almost… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Furber — (1674 1756) was a British horticulturist and author, best known for writing the first seed catalogue produced in Englandcite book last = Blunt first = Wilfrid title = The Art of Botanical Illustration publisher = Dover Publications year = 1994… …   Wikipedia

• Steve Furber — Professor Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng (born 1953 in Manchester, England) is the ICL Professor of Computer Engineering at the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester but is probably best known for his work at Acorn… …   Wikipedia

• Douglas Furber — (13 May 1885 – 20 February 1961) was a British lyricist and playwright. Furber is best known for the lyrics to the 1937 song The Lambeth Walk and the libretto to the musical Me and My Girl, composed by Noel Gay, from which it came[1]. This show… …   Wikipedia

• Darcy Furber — MLA for Prince Albert Northcote In office November 21, 2007 – 2011 Preceded by Eldon Lautermilch Succeeded by Victoria Jurgens …   Wikipedia

• Steve Furber — Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng (* 1953 in Manchester, England) ist ICL Professor of Computer Engineering an der Fakultät für Informatiker der Universität Manchester.[1] Besser bekannt ist er für seine Arbeit bei …   Deutsch Wikipedia