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How did the city of Pittsburgh get its name?
It was named in Honor of William Pitt.
Why did the Pittsburgh get that name?
It was named for William Pitt the Elder in 1758.
Who founded Pittsburgh?
General John Forbes. He named the city for William Pitt the Elder.
Was Pittsburgh Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
William Pitt was a UK Prime Minister.
Where did Pittsburgh get its name?
John Forbes named the town in 1758 for William Pitt the Elder
In what year did Pittsburgh get its name?
In 1758 by General John Forbes in honor of Sir William Pitt.
When was Pittsburgh discovered?
The city of Pittsburgh celebrated their 250th Aniversary in 2008. Pittsburgh was founded in 1758 by General John Forbes. He named the area for William Pitt the Elder.
How did Pittsburgh get its name?
When General John Forbes came to the area in 1758, he named it for William Pitt the Elder.
What year was Brad Pitt born and what is his real first name?
He was born with the name William Bradley Pitt.
What is Brad Pitt's full name?
his full name is William Bradley Pitt
What was william pitt's religion?
If you are referring to the same William Pitt who is Brad and Doug Pitt's dad, he is Christian.
When was William Pitt born?
William Pitt was born on November 15, 1708.
