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  1. James Ward Packard, Packard, James Ward (also try James Packard)
    • '''James Ward Packard''' ([[1863]] - [[1928]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] automobile industrialist with brother William Packard
  2. William Doud Packard, Packard, William Doud (also try William Packard) - different guy
    • '''William Doud Packard''' ([[1861]] - [[1923]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] automobile industrialist with brother James Packard
      • may be spelled William Dowd Packard / Packard, William Dowd
  3. Robert Morris Page, Page, Robert Morris (also try Robert Page)
    • '''Robert Morris Page''' ([[1903]] - [[1992]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] engineer; helped develop radar
  4. Elizabeth Paine, Paine, Elizabeth
  5. Marianna Palka, Palka, Marianna (1981-) Scottish Director/Actress
    • '''Elizabeth Paine''' ([[1652]] - [[1704]]), American adulteress; inspiration for character Hester Prynne in novel "The Scarlet Letter"
  6. George Swinnerton Parker, Parker, George Swinnerton (also try George Parker)
    • '''George Swinnerton Parker''' ([[1866]] - [[1952]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] game inventor & industrialist
  7. Alexandre Parodi, Parodi, Alexandre
    • '''Alexandre Parodi''' ([[1901]] - [[1979]]), [[French]] diplomat & [[political figure]]; 1st [[French]] ambassador to [[United Nations]] 1946-1949
  8. Annibale Pastore, Pastore, Annibale
    • '''Annibale Pastore''' ([[1868]] - [[1936]]), [[Italian]] logician
  9. Richard, Sir Pearson, Pearson, Richard, Sir => Richard Pearson - our article about policeman
    • '''Richard, Sir Pearson''' ([[1731]] - [[1806]]), [[British]] naval officer in American Revolution; as captain of ship Serapis, defeated by John Paul Jones 1779
  10. Anthony Dominic Pellicer, Pellicer, Anthony Dominic (also try Anthony Pellicer)
    • '''Anthony Dominic Pellicer''' ([[1824]] - [[1880]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] Catholic bishop; 1st Catholic bishop of San Antonio 1874-1880
  11. George Walbridge Perkins, Jr., Son of [George Walbridge Perkins]]
    • '''George Walbridge Perkins''' ([[1895]] - [[1960]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] diplomat; [[United States of America|U.S.]] ambassador to NATO 1955-1957
  12. Jonathan Petersen, Petersen, Jonathan
    • '''Jonathan Petersen''' ([[1881]] - [[1961]]), Danish songwriter; composed national song of Greenland "Nangminek erinalik"
  13. Josef von Philippovich, Freiherr Philippsberg, Philippsberg, Josef von Philippovich, Freiherr
    • '''Josef von Philippovich, Freiherr Philippsberg''' ([[1819]] - [[1889]]), [[Austrian]] [[administrator]]; 1st [[Austrian]] [[governor]] of Bosnia & Herzegovina 1878
  14. John George Phillips, Phillips, John George (also try John Phillips) not mentioned at dab
    • '''John George Phillips''' ([[1888]] - [[1964]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] computer businessman; pres. of IBM 1949-1951
  15. Paul Picard, Picard, Paul
    • '''Paul Picard''' ([[1931?]] - [[1994]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] television producer; created series "The Dukes of Hazzard"
  16. Henri Pierre, Pierre, Henri
    • '''Henri Pierre''' ([[1918]] - [[1994]]), [[French]] journalist; co-founded newspaper Le Monde 1944
  17. Sumner Tucker Pike, Pike, Sumner Tucker (also try Sumner Pike)
    • '''Sumner Tucker Pike''' ([[1891]] - [[1976]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] [[administrator]]; acting chairman of Atomic Energy Commission 1950
  18. Andrew Pyle, Pyle, Andrew) - different guy
    • '''Andrew Pyle'' ([[1963]] - [[present]]), [[Canada|CA]] [[administrator]]; VP, Senior Economist with Bank of Nova Scotia
  19. William Redfield - different guy
    • '''William Redfield''' ([[1927]] - [[1976]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] football player
  20. Henry Hope Reed (also try Henry Reed) - different guy
    • '''Henry Hope Reed''' ([[1808]] - [[1854]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] critic & educator
  21. Frederick Rese, Rese, Frederick
    • '''Frederick Rese''' ([[1791]] - [[1871]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] ([[German]]-born) Catholic bishop; 1st Catholic bishop of Detroit 1833-1837
  22. Louis de Revol, Revol, Louis de (also try Louis Revol)
    • '''Louis de Revol''' ([[1531]] - [[1594]]), [[French]] diplomat; 1st [[French]] foreign minister 1589-1594; considered world's 1st foreign minister, as emissary entrusted with all foreign relations
  23. James Alexander Rhind, Rhind, James Alexander (also try James Rhind)
    • '''James Alexander Rhind''' ([[1833]] - [[1863]]), [[Scottish]] antiquary; purchaser & eponym of Rhind papyrus
  24. James Rhoads, Rhoads, James
    • '''James Rhoads''' ([[1828]] - [[1895]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] educator; 1st pres. of Bryn Mawr College 1883-1894
  25. Margaret Richardson, Richardson, Margaret (née Milner)
    • '''Margaret Richardson''' ('''née Milner''') (born [[1943]]), [[United States of America|U.S.]] [[administrator]]; commissioner of IRS 1993--
  26. Abdel-Monem Rifai, Rifai, Abdel-Monem, Abdelmunim al-Rifai
    • '''Abdel-Monem Rifai''' ([[1917]] - [[1985]]), Jordanian (Lebanese-born) diplomat & [[political figure]]; Jordanian foreign minister 1968-1969, 1969-1970; [[prime minister]] of Jordan 1969, 1970
  27. Ditlef Rogert, Rogert, Ditlef
    • '''Ditlef Rogert''' ([[1742]] - [[1813]]), Danish songwriter; composed Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian stod vad hojen Mast" (also "King Christian stood by the lofty mast")

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