Facts:   - instrument: guitar , dobro , keyboards , vocals , pedal steel , lap steel    - website: -lsb- http://www.myspace.com/dalemurray/ www.myspace.com/dalemurray]    - years active: 1995 -- present    - caption: dale in ottawa murray playing pedal steel in the cbc studio    - origin: dartmouth , nova scotia , canada    - genre: indie rock , folk rock , country      - name: dale murray    - background: solo_singer    - image: dale murray 2008.jpg    - associated acts: cuff the guthries the duke , hayden , matt mays ,    - occupation: singer-songwriter , musician   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of dale murray -lrb- musician -rrb- .
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Answer: dale murray is a canadian singer-songwriter and musician .he is a guitarist and vocalist for the indie rock band cuff the duke , and releases solo material under his own name .


Facts:   - residence: uk    - prizes: mayhew 1976 -rrb- gold medal international mathematical olympiad guy medal -lrb- prize bronze , 1984 -rrb- -lrb- silver , 1997 -rrb- copss -lrb- presidents ' award -lrb- 1991 -rrb- 1974 -rrb- smith 's prize -lrb-    - known for: density estimation , nonparametric regression , functional data analysis    - footnotes: fellow of the royal society    - thesis year: 1978    - work institutions: university of oxford    - field: statistician    - doctoral advisor: d. g. kendall      - birth date: 22 february 1952    - thesis title: data analysis : some theory and practice    - name: bernard silverman    - nationality: british    - image: bernard silverman.jpg    - religion: anglican    - alma mater: cambridge university   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of bernard silverman .
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Answer: bernard walter silverman frs -lrb- born 22 february 1952 -rrb- is a british statistician and anglican priest .he was master of st peter 's college , oxford from 1 october 2003 to 31 december 2009 .he is a member of the statistics department at oxford university , and is also attached to the wellcome trust centre for human genetics , the smith school of enterprise and the environment , and the oxford-man institute of quantitative finance .he has been a member of the council of oxford university and of the council of the royal society .he was briefly president of the royal statistical society in january 2010 , a position from which he stood down upon announcement of his appointment as chief scientific advisor to the home office .


Facts:   - death place: schaarbeek , belgium    - known for: invented the belpaire firebox    - birth name: alfred jules belpaire    - death date: 27 january 1893    - occupation: locomotive engineer      - birth date: 25 september 1820    - name: alfred j. belpaire    - nationality: belgian    - image: alfred belpaire.jpg    - birth place: ostend , united kingdom of the netherlands    - alma mater: École centrale paris   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of alfred belpaire .
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alfred jules belpaire -lrb- 25 september 1820 -- 27 january 1893 -rrb- was a belgian locomotive engineer who invented the square-topped belpaire firebox in 1864 .belpaire was born in ostend , and first studied at the athenaeum school in antwerp .he then became a student at the École centrale des arts et manufactures in paris , france from 1837 to 1840 where he obtained a degree in mechanical engineering .belpaire was then employed at the belgian state railways , where he worked as a mechanical engineer for more than 50 years .he was first director of the railway workshops at mechelen and then from 1850 put in charge of all materials and based in brussels .he first developed a firebox to burn poor quality coals and then around 1860 generalised his invention into a robust thermally efficient design which bears his name .his firebox was used in locomotives in his native belgium and also then extensively in britain , north america and around the world .alfred belpaire was one of the founders of the congrès international des chemins de fer , of which he was president in 1891 .he died in schaarbeek , aged 72 .