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Mackenzie, Sir George — ▪ Scottish lawyer in full Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh born 1636, Dundee, Scotland died May 8, 1691, Westminster, London, England Scottish lawyer who gained the nickname “Bloody Mackenzie” for his prosecution of the Scottish… … Universalium
Mackenzie, Sir George — (1636 1691) Lawyer and miscellaneous writer, s. of Sir Simon M., of Lochslin, a brother of the Earl of Seaforth, was ed. at St. Andrews, Aberdeen, and Bourges, called to the Bar in 1659, in 1677 became Lord Advocate, in which capacity he was… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
MACKENZIE, Sir Robert Ramsey Bart (1811-1873) — premier of Queensland In the Australian Dictionary of Biography the spelling is Ramsay , and his father s middle name is shown as Steuart . Ed. the son of Sir George Stewart Mackenzie, F.R.S., and his wife, Mary McLeod, was born on 21 July 1811.… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Arthur, Sir George — (1784 1854) The last lieutenant governor of Upper Canada, 1838 1841. The chief event of his tenure of office was the suppression of the Upper Canadian Rebellion. Had been successively governor of Honduras and Van Diemen s Land previous to his… … The makers of Canada
George Munro of Culcairn — Sir George Munro of Culcairn (died 1746) was a Scottish soldier of the 18th century from Ross shire, Scotland.LineageGeorge Munro of Culcairn was the second son of Sir Robert Munro, 5th Baronet of Foulis, chief of the Clan Munro, who was also… … Wikipedia
George Mackenzie — Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, Knt., (1636 ndash;1691), known as Bluidy Mackenzie, was a Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, and legal writer. Education and lifeMackenzie was born in Worcester, son of Sir I Mackenzie, of Lochslin, a brother of… … Wikipedia
Sir John Munro, 4th Baronet — of Foulis (d. c. September 1697), 22nd Baron and 25th chief of the Clan Munro, was such a strenuous supporter of Presbyterianism, that, being of a large frame, he was known as the Presbyterian mortar piece. [… … Wikipedia
George Simpson (administrator) — Sir George Simpson (1787 ndash; 7 September 1860) was a Scots Quebecer and employee of the Hudson s Bay Company (HBC). His title was Governor in Chief of Rupert s Land and administrator over the Northwestern Territory and Columbia Department in… … Wikipedia
George Munro, 1st of Newmore — Sir George Munro, 1st of Newmore was a 17th century Scottish soldier from the Clan Munro, Ross shire, Scotland. George was born in 1602 and was seated at Newmore Castle.FamilyGeorge was a great grandson of chief Robert Mor Munro, 15th Baron of… … Wikipedia
George Simpson (Kaufmann) — George Simpson (Manitoba Museum) Sir George Simpson (* 1786 oder 1787 in Loch Broom, Schottland; † 7. September 1860 in Montréal) war Gouverneur von Rupert s Land für die Hudson’s Bay Company in Kanada von 1821 bis 1856. Er war verantwortlich für … Deutsch Wikipedia
