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    Which king was honoured in the naming of Kingston, Jamaica?

    Question #42822. Asked by shady shaker. (Dec 30 03 12:43 PM)


    TabbyTom

    		King William III, who was on the throne when the city was founded in 1692.

    (Source: Brewer's Dictionary of Names)

    Dec 30 03, 2:46 PM

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