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  2. George Berham Parr (March 1, 1901 – April 1, 1975) was an American politician, who controlled a Democratic political machine that dominated Duval County, Texas and, to a lesser extent, Jim Wells County. He was known as "The Duke of Duval," like his father before him.

  3. George Parr who was born at Radcliffe-on-Trent, in Nottinghamshire, May 22, 1826, made his first-class debut in 1844. Within a few seasons he developed into the finest batsman in...

  4. George Parr is the only Nottinghamshire player of whom it could be justly claimed that he was in his day the Greatest Batsman in the World. He succeeded Fuller Pilch of Kent in that role and then the most famous of all cricketers, WG Grace, arrived in the late 1860s to create one new record after another.

  5. George Parr (22 May 1826 – 23 June 1891) was an English cricketer whose first-class career lasted from 1844 to 1870. Known popularly as the "Lion of the North", Parr was a right-handed batsman and bowled occasional right-handed underarm deliveries.

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  6. Jun 23, 2019 · On the 23 June, 1891, the English cricketer George Parr died in Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire, aged 65. Popularly known as the ‘Lion of the North’, Parr’s first-class career lasted from 1844 to 1870, when he played mainly for Nottinghamshire, and was club captain from 1856 to 1870.

  7. Jul 27, 2009 · George Berham Parr, progenitor of Texas's most notorious machine politicians, was born in 1829 in Virginia. In December 1846 at the age of seventeen Parr enlisted in the United States Army at Petersburg, Virginia, in the 1st Virginia Volunteers.

  8. George Parr (22 May 1826 – 23 June 1891) was an English cricketer whose first-class career lasted from 1844 to 1870. Known popularly as the "Lion of the North", Parr was a right-handed batsman and bowled occasional right-handed underarm deliveries.

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