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Hace 5 días · Because of the death of Lord Francis Douglas, the then British Queen Victoria wanted to issue a ban. She said that she would never again permit English royal blood to be wasted on the Matterhorn. Her suggestion triggered curiosity and a thirst for action among British Alpinists.
Hace 4 días · John French, 1st Earl of Ypres. Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, PC (28 September 1852 – 22 May 1925), known as Sir John French from 1901 to 1916, and as The Viscount French between 1916 and 1922, was a senior British Army officer. Born in Kent, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the ...
Hace 5 días · Biography. Douglas, born c.1294, was the youngest son of Sir William Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1298) and his second wife Eleanor de Ferrers. The influence of his older half-brother, Sir James Douglas, may lie behind land grants in Archibald’s favour in the 1320s. After James’ death in 1330 Archibald acted as tutor to his son.
Hace 1 día · Sir Francis Knollys (also the oldest ever sitting MP) was first elected as MP for Oxford in 1575 at the age of around 25 and was MP for Reading at the time of his death in 1648, a period spanning 73 years, although there were eight periods, amounting to 27 entire years (1590–1592, 1594–1596, 1599–1600, 1602–1603, 1605–1613, 1615 ...
Hace 2 días · The cost is $20 for the term (10 weeks) and you will receive coaching and match-play opportunities against other students. Please contact Mr O'Donnell at Room 18, or email pod@fdmc.school.nz for a notice. All. Taranaki Youth Orchestra Academy. JAC.
After a series of misunderstandings, coincidences, and some duplicity on the part of his expected guide, Jean-Antoine Carrel, Whymper fell in with the young Lord Francis Douglas, brother of the Marquess of Queensberry.
Hace 4 días · Popular author and preacher Francis Chan was recently questioned by fellow pastors who are trying to get their heads around Chan\'s decision to leave his megachurch.
