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Elphinstone, William — ▪ Scottish bishop and statesman born 1431, Glasgow, Scot. died Oct. 25, 1514, Edinburgh Scottish bishop and statesman, founder of the University of Aberdeen. Elphinstone was probably the son of a priest and was educated at the… … Universalium
William George Keith Elphinstone — CB (* 1782; † 23. April 1842 bei Tezeen in Afghanistan) war ein britischer Generalmajor und führte den verlustreichen Rückzug der Briten aus Kabul im Ersten Anglo Afghanischen Krieg. Leben … Deutsch Wikipedia
Elphinstone, East Lothian — Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.It lies two miles south west of Tranent on the B6414, and one mile south east of Ormiston.Half a mile west of the village, Elphinstone Tower, built in the 13th to 15th century, is a former… … Wikipedia
William George Keith Elphinstone — Major General William Elphinstone Major General William George Keith Elphinstone CB (1782 – 23 April 1842) was an officer of the British Army during the 19th century. Contents 1 Biogra … Wikipedia
William Hay Macnaghten — Sir William Hay Macnaghten, 1. Baronet (* 24. August 1793 in Fort William, Kalkutta; † 23. Dezember 1841 in Kabul) war ein britischer Kolonialbeamter und Diplomat, der während des Ersten Anglo Afghanischen Krieges getötet wurde. Leben … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone — William Buller Fullerton Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone (18 November 1828 18 January 1893), known as William Elphinstone until 1861, was a Scottish Conservative politician.Elphinstone was the son of Lieutenant Colonel James Drummond Buller… … Wikipedia
Elphinstone — ist der Name folgender Orte: Elphinstone (Australien) Elphinstone (Kanada) Elphinstone (Schottland) Elphinstone (Riff), ein Riff im Roten Meer Elphinstone ist der Name folgender Personen: David Elphinstone (Architekt) (1867–1916), australischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Elphinstone — (1431 October 25, 1514), Scottish statesman, Bishop of Aberdeen and founder of the University of Aberdeen.He was born in Glasgow, and educated at the University of Glasgow, taking the degree of M.A. in 1452. After practising for a short time as a … Wikipedia
Elphinstone Hall — is part of King s College, Aberdeen at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland which replaced the Common Hall. It is named after Bishop William Elphinstone, the founder of the University.HistoryAlthough it was built in 1931 by A Marshall Mackenzie … Wikipedia
William Macnaghten — William Hay Macnaghten, 1. Baronet Sir William Hay Macnaghten, 1. Baronet (* 24. August 1793 in Fort William, Kalkutta; † 23. Dezember 1841 in Kabul) war ein britischer Kolonialbeamter und Diplomat, der während des Ersten Anglo Afghanischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
