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2 giorni fa · William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (/ ˈ ɡ l æ d s t ən / GLAD-stən; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for 12 years, spread over four non-consecutive terms (the most of any British prime minister) beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894.
12 giu 2024 · His maternal grandparents were William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison and Mary Bayning. Henry’s mother Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland; Credit – Wikipedia Henry’s mother was born in 1640 as Barbara Villiers, the only child of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison and Mary Bayning.
29 mag 2024 · Genealogy for William Bouverie, 1st Earl of Radnor, 2nd Viscount Folkestone (1725 - 1776) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
3 giorni fa · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
9 giu 2024 · Philippe Le Jolis de Villiers de Saintignon, plus connu comme Philippe de Villiers, né le 25 mars 1949 à Boulogne , est un entrepreneur, haut fonctionnaire, homme politique et écrivain français. Sous-préfet , il crée en Vendée, en 1978, le spectacle nocturne La Cinéscénie , qu'il transforme ensuite en un parc à thème , le Puy du Fou .
28 mag 2024 · About William Drummond, 1st Viscount Strathallan. William Drummond, 1st Viscount Strathallan was born in 1617/18.1 He was the son of John Drummond, 2nd Lord Maderty and Margaret Leslie.2 He married Elizabeth Johnston, daughter of Sir Archibald Johnston, on 28 February 1667/68.1 He died on 23 March 1687/88.2.
6 giu 2024 · Under the King’s patronage, Villiers grew in power: in 1615, he was knighted as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber. In 1616, he was elevated to the peerage as Baron Whaddon, Viscount Villiers, and made a Knight of the Garter. The following year he was made an Earl, and finally in 1623, he was named Duke of Buckingham.
