Allan, Sir Hugh — (1810 1882). Founder of the Allan line of steamships. Came to Canada from Scotland, 1826, and in 1831 entered the shipbuilding firm of James Millar & Co., Montreal, of which he became a partner in 1835. In 1853 his firm began building iron screw… … The makers of Canada
William Allan — Sir William Allan (* 1782 in Edinburgh; † 23. Februar 1850 Edinburgh) war ein schottischer Zeichner und Maler. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Allan (painter) — Sir William Allan (1782 ndash; 1850) was a distinguished Scottish historical painter, born in Edinburgh and educated at the Royal High School. He was president of the Royal Scottish Academy.William Allan travelled throughout Russia from 1805 to… … Wikipedia
Allan Octavian Hume — (June 6, 1829 July 31, 1912) son of Joseph Hume was a civil servant in British governed India, and a political reformer. With Sir William Wedderburn, he founded the Indian National Congress, a political party that was to later lead the Indian… … Wikipedia
William Topaz McGonagall — Nombre William Topaz McGonagall Nacimiento 1825 … Wikipedia Español
William Jackson Hooker — William Jackson Hooker. Sir William Jackson Hooker (* 6. Juli 1785 in Norwich; † 12. August 1865 in Kew) war ein britischer Botaniker. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „Hook.“. Ebenso war er Regius Professor der Botanik an der … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Allan (UK politician) — Sir William Allan, DL (1837 ndash; 28 December 1903) was a Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament for Gateshead from 1893 until his death in 1903.Sir William s professional career was as a steamship engineer… … Wikipedia
William Hamilton (poet) — William Hamilton (1665? Gilbertfield, Cambuslang, Scotland ndash; 1751) was a Scottish poet. He wrote comic, mock tragic poetry such as The Last Dying Words of Bonny Heck a once champion hare coursing greyhound in the East Neuk of Fife who was… … Wikipedia
William Wedderburn — Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Baronet, JP DL (25 March 1838 ndash; 25 January 1918) was a Scottish civil servant and politician.Born in Edinburgh, the third son of Sir John Wedderburn, 2nd Baronet, he was educated at Loretto School and Edinburgh… … Wikipedia
William Holmes Howland — (* 11. Juni 1844 in Lambton Mills (Etobicoke); † 12. Dezember 1893 in Toronto) ist ein kanadischer Kaufmann, Sozialreformer und Politiker. Howland war von 1886 bis 1887 der 25. Bürgermeister Torontos. William Holmes Howland ist der älteste Sohn… … Deutsch Wikipedia