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George Byng, 1. Viscount Torrington — von John Faber George Byng, 1. Viscount Torrington, KB, PC (* 27. Januar 1663 in Wrotham, Kent; † 17. Januar 1733 in London) war ein britis … Deutsch Wikipedia
George Byng, 8th Viscount Torrington — George Stanley Byng, 8th Viscount Torrington (29 April 1841–20 October 1889), known as George Byng until 1884, was a British Conservative politician.Torrington was the son of Major the Hon. Robert Barlow Palmer Byng, third son of George Byng, 6th … Wikipedia
George Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington — George Byng (21 September 1701 – 7 April 1750) was the 3rd Viscount Torrington. He was the son of Admiral George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington. He married Elizabeth Daniel, granddaughter of Sir Peter Daniel, on 21 August 1736. Their son, George… … Wikipedia
George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington — (9 September 1812–27 April 1884), was a British colonial administrator and courtier.Torrington was the son of Vice Admiral George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington, and succeeded his father in the viscountcy in 1831 at the age of eighteen. In 1847 he … Wikipedia
George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington — Infobox Military Person name=George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington lived=1668 ndash; 17 January 1733 caption= Admiral of the Fleet George Byng by Jeremiah Davison in 1733 placeofbirth = Wrotham, Kent placeofdeath = Southill, Bedfordshire nickname … Wikipedia
George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington — George Byng(1768–1831),the 6th Viscount Torrington was a Vice Admiral in the Royal Navy. His son, the seventh Viscount, served as Governor of Ceylon between 1847 and 1850.King William I of the Netherlands made the 6th. Viscount an Officer in the… … Wikipedia
Viscount Torrington — is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1721 for the statesman Sir George Byng, along with the subsidiary title of Baron Byng, of Southill in the County of Bedford, also in the Peerage of Great Britain. He had already been… … Wikipedia
Viscount Torrington — George Byng, 1. Viscount Torrington Viscount Torrington ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of Great Britain, der von der Familie Byng geführt wird und nach der Stadt Great Torrington in der Grafschaft Devon benannt ist.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Byng — Byng, George, Viscount Torrington, brit. Seeheld, geb. 27. Jan. 1663 zu Wrotham in Kent, vereitelte 1717 Karls. XII. Angriff auf England, 1718 20 die Unternehmungen des Kardinals Alberoni gegen Sizilien und Neapel, gest. als Chef der Admiralität… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Byng — Byng, George, Viscount Torrington, geb. 1663, brit. Seeheld im span. Erbfolgekriege, gewann 1718 die Seeschlacht von Messina gegen die span. Flotte und begründete dadurch die Ueberlegenheit der Engländer im Mittelmeere; st. 1730 als Pair und Chef … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
