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Attock (at-tok'), or Atak (a-tak'). A fort and strategic point in the Panjab, British India, situated on the Indus in lat. 33° 54′ N., long. 72° 15′ E., built by Akbar in 1581. It is at the head of navigation. The Indus is cro ed here by a railway bridge. At truck. See Atrek . Attucks (at'ukz), Crispus. Died at Boston, March 5, 1770. A half-breed Indian or mulatto, the alleged leader of the mob at the "Boston ma acre," March 5, 1770, in which he was the first to fall. Attwood (at'wud), Thomas. Born at London, Nov. 23, 1765: died at Chelsea, March 24, 1838. An English musician, a pupil of Mozart, organist of St. Paul's Cathedral, and composer to the Chapel Royal (1796). He was one of the founders of the Philharmonic Society. His works comprise songs, glees, anthems, music for the stage, etc. He was buried beneath the organ of St. Paul's.