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10 mag 2024 · Sir William Gooch, 1st Baronet (21 October 1681 – 17 December 1751), born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, and died in London, served as Governor of Virginia from 1727 through 1749. Technically, Gooch only had the title Royal Lieutenant Governor, but the nominal governors, George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, and Willem Anne van Keppel ...
21 ore fa · Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ( / ˈɛlɡɑːr / ⓘ; [1] 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and Circumstance ...
1 giorno fa · A painting of John Boydell, the lord mayor of London in 1790, by Sir William Beechey in 1800. This is a list of all mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London, from medieval times).
3 mag 2024 · Sir Rowland Winn, 4th Baronet. Birthdate: circa 1706. Death: 1765 (54-63) Immediate Family: Son of Sir Rowland Winn, 3rd Baronet and Letitia Winn. Husband of Susanna Henshaw. Father of Edward Winn; Catherine (Winn) Chalmondeley; Sir Rowland Winn, 5th Bt; Charlotte Winn, d. infant; Susanna Winn and 4 others.
7 mag 2024 · William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (24 December 1724 – 14 September 1808) was the youngest son of Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet. As the youngest son, he did not expect to inherit the family estates and served in various government appointments. He became governor of colonial South Carolina in 1755, Governor of Jamaica in 1760 ...
5 giorni fa · This branch is extinct. Sir Lewis Pollard, made one of the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas in 1515, was son of Robert, second son of John Pollard (which John was son of the heiress of Cornu). Sir Lewis purchased Kings Nympton, and built the family seat there. Lewis Pollard, Esq., his immediate descendant, was created a baronet in 1627.
