May, Sir Thomas Erskine — See Farnborough … The makers of Canada
May, Sir Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Farnborough — (1815 1886) Jurist and historian, ed. at Bedford School, and after holding various minor offices became in 1871 clerk to the House of Commons, retiring in 1886, when he was raised to the peerage. He had previously, 1866, been made K.C.B. He… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 11th Baronet — (25 May 1809–29 May 1898), was a British politician and educational reformer.Acland was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet, and his wife Lydia Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Hoare, a partner in the banking firm of C. Hoare Co.… … Wikipedia
Farnborough, Sir Thomas Erskine May, first Baron — (1815 1886) Born in London. Assistant librarian of the House of Commons, 1831; examiner of petitions for Parliament, 1847 1856; clerk of the House of Commons, 1871 1886; and president of the Statute Law Revision Committee, 1866 1884. Appointed … The makers of Canada
Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough — Erskine May redirects here. For the book about British parliamentary procedure, see Erskine May: Parliamentary Practice. This article is about Sir Erskine May, the original author of Erskine May: Parliamentary Practice, who was the first Baron… … Wikipedia
May — (spr. mē), Sir Thomas Erskine, Lord Farnborough, engl. Geschichtschreiber, geb. 1815, gest. 17. Mai 1886, trat 1831 beim Unterhaus als Bibliotheksassistent ein und avancierte allmählich bis zum Clerk (obersten Beamten des Hauses), welche Stelle… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
May — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French mai, from Latin Maius, from Maia, Roman goddess Date: 12th century 1. the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar 2. often not capitalized the early vigorous blooming part… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Thomas Myles — Sir Thomas Myles, CB (20 April 1857 mdash;14 July 1937) was a prominent Irish Home Ruler and surgeon, involved in the importation of arms for the Irish Volunteers in 1914.Thomas Myles was born in Limerick in 1857, the third of eleven children… … Wikipedia
Sir Denis Le Marchant, 1st Baronet — (3 July 1795 – 30 October 1874), was a British barrister, civil servant, writer and Whig politician. Contents 1 Background and education 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Referen … Wikipedia
Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald — The Right Honourable The Earl of Dundonald Engraving of Lord Dundonald, based on a painting by James Ramsay (1866) … Wikipedia