Selwyn George (Bill) Lane — E.D. R.L. (1922–2000) was an Australian amateur ornithologist who worked for the Sydney County Council for most of life until he retired in 1983. He joined the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) in 1947, was a State Representative for … Wikipedia
Selwyn, George Augustus — (1809 1878) Protestant pioneer in New Zealand and Melanesia Selwyn was born at Hampstead, England, on April 5, 1809. He received his M.A. from St. John s College at Cambridge University in 1834, and was ordained a priest in the Church of… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Selwyn, George Augustus — (1809–78) Bishop and Missionary. Selwyn was educated at the University of Cambridge. In 1841 he was consecrated Missionary Bishop of New Zealand, which diocese initially included Melanesia. The prosperity of the Episcopal Church in New… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Selwyn, George Augustus — ▪ New Zealander bishop born April 5, 1809, Hampstead, London died April 11, 1878, Lichfield, Staffordshire, Eng. first Anglican bishop of New Zealand. Selwyn was educated at Eton and St. John s College, Cambridge. In 1833 he was… … Universalium
SELWYN, GEORGE AUGUSTUS — the first bishop of New Zealand, in which capacity he wrought so zealously, that his diocese, by his extension of Episcopacy, was subdivided into seven; on his return to England he was made bishop of Lichfield (1809 1878) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Selwyn — is originally an Anglo Saxon name, also occasionally spelt Selwin, deriving from Sel (castle/house) wyn/win (friend), roughly meaning friend in the house or friend in the castle .The name Selwyn later became an English surname as well after the… … Wikipedia
George Augustus Selwyn (politician) — For his namesake who became Bishop of New Zealand, see George Selwyn (Bishop of Lichfield). George Augustus Selwyn (11 August 1719–25 January 1791, age 71) was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Parliament of Great Britain. Contents 1 Life 2… … Wikipedia
George Augustus Selwyn (obispo) — Para su tocayo el miembro del parlamento británico, véase George Augustus Selwyn. George Augustus Selwyn (5 de abril de 1809 11 de abril de 1878) fue el … Wikipedia Español
George Augustus Selwyn (MP) — George Augustus Selwyn (11 August, 1719 ndash; 25 January, 1791) was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Parliament of Great Britain.Selwyn was a man who spent 44 years in the House of Commons without being recorded as making a speech. He put his… … Wikipedia
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