WADE, GEORGE

WADE, GEORGE
   English general; commanded in Scotland during the rebellion of 1715, has the credit of the construction in 1725-35 of the military roads into the Highlands, to frustrate any further attempts at rebellion in the north (1668-1748).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Wade — or WAiDE could refer to:Media* WADE (AM), a radio station in Wadesboro, North Carolina, United StatesNamesWade is a surname, and may refer to * Aaron Wade * Abdoulaye Wade, Senegalese president * Adam Wade, drummer for Jawbox and Shudder to Think …   Wikipedia

  • George Wade — Naissance 1673 Kilavally, Westmeath, Irlande Décès 14 mars 1748 (à environ 75 ans) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • George Wade — For other people named George Wade, see George Wade (disambiguation). George Wade Field Marshal George Wade Born 1673 Kilavally, Westmeath, Ireland …   Wikipedia

  • George Wade (pottery manufacturer) — Infobox Person name = George Albert Wade imagesize = caption = birth date = birth date|1891|07|19|df=y birth place = Burslem, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England. death date = death date and age|1986|01|27|1891|07|19|df=y death place = death… …   Wikipedia

  • George Robey — Infobox performer bgcolour = name = Sir George Robey imagesize = 200px caption = George Robey as the Queen of Hearts birthname = George Edward Wade birthdate = birth date|1869|9|20|df=y location = Herne Hill, London, England deathdate = death… …   Wikipedia

  • Wade Ceramics — Ltd. are a manufacturers of porcelain and earthenware. In the 1950s, the Wade potteries created Whimsies, small solid porcelain animal figures first developed by Sir George Wade, which became popular and collectable in Britain and America.cite… …   Wikipedia

  • George Wade — in Schottland George Wade (* 1673 in Kilavally, Westmeath; † 14. März 1748) war ein britischer Feldmarschall. George Wade wurde im irischen Kilavally geboren. Er trat 1690 in das britischen Heer ein und diente bis 1692 in Flandern, wo er zum… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • George Wade (disambiguation) — George Wade may refer too:*George Wade (1673–1748), was a British military commander *Sir George Wade (pottery manufacturer) (1891 1996), was chairman of Wade Ceramics Ltd in Britainee also*George N. Wade Memorial Bridge, also known as the North… …   Wikipedia

  • George Mikan — in 1944, wearing his number 99 jersey No. 99 Center Personal information Date of birth June 18, 1924 …   Wikipedia

  • George N. Wade Memorial Bridge — Other name(s) North Bridge Carries 6 travel lanes of I 81 Crosses Susquehanna River Locale East Pennsboro Township and Harrisburg …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”