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17 mag 2024 · Sir James Fergusson, 8th Baronet of Kilkerran, FRSE (1904–1973) was a Scottish peer, broadcaster, journalist and historian. Life. Fergusson was born in Dailly in Ayrshire on 18 September 1904 the son of Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet of Kilkerran and his wife Lady Alice Mary Boyle, daughter of David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow.
9 mag 2024 · Biographical Summary "Sir David Cunynghame, Baronet [S. 1702], of Milncraig and Livingstone aforesaid, 1st b. and h. by 1st wife ; b. 14 Aug. 1769, in the Canongate, Edinburgh ; sue. to the estate of Gogar on the death, 1774, of his maternal grandfather abovenamed ; entered the 3d Foot Guards, being Capt. in the campaign of 1793 ; was in the actions of Famars and St. Amand, the siege of ...
3 giorni fa · Sir William Henry Bragg, OM, KBE, PRS (awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915), for his services (with his son William Lawrence Bragg) in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays. George Porter , OM , FRS (awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967) – University of Leeds graduate – for studies of extremely fast chemical reactions ( flash photolysis ).
2 giorni fa · Robert Peel. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835). He previously served twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
9 mag 2024 · Biographical Summary "Sir David Cunynghame, Baronet [S. 1702], of Milncraig and Livingstone aforesaid, 1st b. and h. by 1st wife ; b. 14 Aug. 1769, in the Canongate, Edinburgh ; sue. to the estate of Gogar on the death, 1774, of his maternal grandfather abovenamed ; entered the 3d Foot Guards, being Capt. in the campaign of 1793 ; was in the actions of Famars and St. Amand, the siege of ...
9 mag 2024 · Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet MP (1632/1633 – 17 February 1708) was a British nobleman, and a Royalist and Tory politician.. Life. Born at Berry Pomeroy Castle in Devon, of a family greatly influential in the Western counties, he was the eldest son of Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet, and his wife Anne Portman, and a descendant of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, in the senior line.
3 giorni fa · Sir Richard Musgrave, the fifth baronet, bore the name of Hilton, pursuant to the will of his maternal uncle: his only daughter, Mrs. Joliffe, now possesses the Hayton-estate; the title went to his brother, Sir William, who died without issue; afterwards, to the late General Sir Thomas Musgrave, and is now enjoyed by (the ninth baronet in succession,) Sir James, son of the late Sir James ...
