Sir Henry Holland, 1st Baronet — (27 October 1788 – 27 October 1873) was a British physician and travel writer.Born in Knutsford, Cheshire, Holland was the son of the physician Peter Holland (1766 1853) and his wife Mary Willets, through whom he was a cousin of the novelist… … Wikipedia
Holland, Sir Sidney — ▪ prime minister of New Zealand born Oct. 18, 1893, Greendale, N.Z. died Aug. 5, 1961, Wellington leader of New Zealand s National Party (1940–57) who, as prime minister (1949–57), suppressed union unrest and relaxed government controls over the … Universalium
Holland, Sir Richard — (?1420 ?1485) Nothing is known about the early life of this Scottish poet. He was secretary or chaplain to the earl of Moray (1450) and had some connection with the cathedral of Norway. The reign of James II of Scotland (1437 60) was a period… … British and Irish poets
Henry Tizard — Sir Henry Thomas Tizard[1] (23 août 1885 à Gillingham, Kent 9 octobre 1959 à Fareham, Hampshire) fut un chimiste et inventeur anglais, ainsi que le recteur de l Imperial College. Son ambition de rejoindre la marine est contrariée par une mauvaise … Wikipédia en Français
Henry Vane the Elder — Sir Henry Vane, the elder (1589 1655), was an English politician and secretary of state.Origins and educationVane was born on 18 February 1589, the eldest son of Henry Vane or Fane of Hadlow, Kent, by his second wife, Margaret, daughter of Roger… … Wikipedia
Henry De la Beche — Henry Thomas de la Beche Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche FRS (10 February 1796 – 13 April 1855) was an English geologist and palaeontologist who helped pioneer early geological survey methods. Contents … Wikipedia
Holland [4] — Holland, 1) Henry Richard Fox Vassall, Lord, brit. Staatsmann, geb. 21. Nov. 1773, gest. 22. Okt. 1840, studierte in Oxford und unternahm sodann größere Reisen. Dabei lernte er in Italien die Gattin Sir Godfrey Websters, Elisabeth Vassall (gest.… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Henry Bartle Frere — Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1. Baronet GCB, GCSI, PC (* 29. März 1815 in Clydach in Brecknockshire, heute Powys, Wales; † 29. Mai 1884 in Wimbledon) war ein britischer Diplomat. Portrait of Sir Henry Bartle Frere Sir Henry Edward Frere ( … Deutsch Wikipedia
Henry Bartle Frere — Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCSI, (March 29, 1815–May 29, 1884) was a British colonial administrator.Early lifeBorn in Clydach (specifically Clydach House), home of the manager of Clydach Ironworks (Frere s Father) in… … Wikipedia
Sir Thomas Buxton, 1st Baronet — Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (7 April 1786 ndash; 19 February 1845) was an English Member of Parliament, brewer, abolitionist and social reformer.Buxton was born at Castle Hedingham, Essex, England. His father was also named Thomas… … Wikipedia