Burton, John Hill — (1809 1881) Historian, was b. and ed. at Aberdeen, was in 1831 called to the Bar, but had little practice, and in 1854 was appointed Sec. to the Prison Board of Scotland, and in 1877 a Commissioner of Prisons. He became at an early period of… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
John Hill Burton — (August 22, 1809 – August 10, 1881) was a Scottish historian, jurist, and economist. He was Historiographer Royal 1867 1881.Burton was born and educated in Aberdeen, the son of W K Burton by his spouse Eliza Paton. After graduating, he moved to… … Wikipedia
John Burton — may refer to:*John Burton (actor) *John Burton (fundraiser) *John Burton (musician) *John Burton (political agent), constituency agent of British Prime Minister Tony Blair *John Burton (politician), Canadian member of parliament *John Burton Race … Wikipedia
Burton (Familienname) — Burton ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z … Deutsch Wikipedia
Burton — [bəːtn], 1) Gary, amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Vibraphonist), * Anderson (Indiana) 23. 1. 1943; erreichte im Spiel mit vier Schlägeln große Virtuosität. Burton bevorzugt eine kammermusikalische Spielweise mit impressionistischer Harmonik… … Universal-Lexikon
Burton — (spr. bört n), 1) John Hill, schott. Historiker und Jurist, geb. 22. Aug. 1809, gest. 10. Aug. 1881, studierte in Aberdeen, ward 1831 Advokat in Edinburg und beschäftigte sich mit literarischen Arbeiten. 1854 wurde er zum Sekretär bei der… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Hill — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Toponyme 1.1 États Unis 1.2 … Wikipédia en Français
John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie — Infobox Person subject name=John Ruthven birth date=1577 birth place=Perth, Scotland death date=5 August, 1600 death place=Perth, Scotland education=University of Edinburgh title=Earl of Gowrie spouse= parents=William Ruthven Dorothea Stewart… … Wikipedia
Burton, Wiltshire — Burton is a small village with 96 households (March 2009) in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. Kelly s Directory of Wiltshire of 1915[1] identifies Burton as the most important part of the parish of Nettleton. It is… … Wikipedia
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