The Commission heard evidence from Sir Matthew Nathan, Augustine Birrell, Lord Wimborne, Sir Neville Chamberlain ( Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Constabulary ), General Lovick Friend, Major Ivor Price of Military Intelligence and others.

In 1939, Gardner joined the Folk-Lore Society ; his first contribution to its journal Folk-Lore, appeared in the June 1939 issue and described a box of witchcraft relics that he believed had belonged to the 17th century " Witch-Finder General ", Matthew Hopkins.

He was dismissed and replaced by General Matthew Ridgeway.

* July 26 – Matthew Ridgway, United States Army General ( b. 1895 )

Some General Ideological Features by Matthew N. Lyons

They are sent on a mission to rescue Supreme Chancellor Palpatine ( Ian McDiarmid ), who has been kidnapped by Dooku and Separatist leader General Grievous ( Matthew Wood ).

By 1944, the British divisions were grouped into the 1st Airborne Corps under General Frederick Browning, while US divisions in the European Theatre ( the 17th, 82nd, and 101st ) were organized into the XVIII Airborne Corps under US Major General Matthew Ridgway.

In the opening of Revenge of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi are sent to rescue Chancellor Palpatine ( ultimately revealed as Sidious ' alter ego ) from Separatist leader General Grievous's ( Matthew Wood ) flagship.

In Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Gunray finds himself at odds with the droid army leader General Grievous ( Matthew Wood ).

Raynsford was first elected a Member of Parliament ( MP ) for the Labour Party in a by-election in Fulham Constituency in 1986, but at the 1987 General Election lost to Conservative candidate Matthew Carrington.

Flattering his former commanding officer, General Matthew Arbuckle, Birch named the site " Fort Arbuckle.

Early inhabitants included Robert Morris, Sr., agent for a Liverpool shipping firm who greatly influenced the town's growth ; his son, Robert Morris, Jr., known as " the financier of the Revolution ;" Jeremiah Banning, sea captain, war hero, and statesman ; The Reverend Thomas Bacon, Anglican clergyman who wrote the first compilation of the laws of Maryland ; Matthew Tilghman, known as the " patriarch of Maryland " and " father of statehood "; and Colonel Tench Tilghman, aide-de-camp to George Washington and the man who carried the message of General Cornwallis's surrender to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

The town is named after General Matthew Clarkson.

The first Prior General was Friar Matthew, followed by Adjutus and Philip.

Portrait of General Lafayette ( by Matthew Harris Jouett ) in 1825

Some of these offered to serve as native guides for U. S. forces commanded by General Henry Lawton and, after authorization by General Elwell Otis, a company of " Macabebe Scouts " was formed under Lieutenant Matthew A. Batson.

Wolfe Tone's brother Matthew was captured, tried by court-martial, and hanged ; a second raid, accompanied by Napper Tandy, came to disaster on the coast of Donegal ; while Wolfe Tone took part in a third, under Admiral Bompard, with General Hardy in command of a force of about 3000 men.

Her father, Matthew Bucksbaum, was the chairman of the board of General Growth Properties, a real estate development group.

In the 17th century many of the victims of Matthew Hopkins ( the self-styled " Witchfinder General ") spent their last days imprisoned in Chelmsford, before being tried at the Assizes and hanged for witchcraft.

Indeed recent historians, such as Matthew MacLachlan and Michael Broers, have stressed that Napoleon was a non-conformist General and that his actions abroad did not conform with any traditional French foreign policies.

It was this statute that was enforced by Matthew Hopkins, the self-styled Witch-Finder General.

Following the establishment of defenses south of the capital city, General Matthew B. Ridgway ordered I, IX, and X Corps to conduct a general counteroffensive against the Chinese forces, Operation Thunderbolt.

The Minister of National Defence Art Eggleton advised Governor General Adrienne Clarkson to authorize more than 100 Canadian Forces members serving on military exchange programs in the United States and other countries to participate in U. S. operations in Afghanistan.

" Canadian television covers a memorial service on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, which Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, and U. S. Ambassador to Canada Paul Cellucci presided over, and more than 100, 000 people attended.

** Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada

Governor General Adrienne Clarkson ( right ) meets with President of Russia | Russian president Vladimir Putin ( left ) in the governor general's study in Rideau Hall, 18 December 2000

Former Governor General Adrienne Clarkson said there is " an abysmal lack of knowledge about the system ".

On 9 September 2004, the three signed a letter addressed to then-Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, stating,

Only Adrienne Clarkson created two Governor General Awards — the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts and the Governor General's Medal in Architecture ( though this was effectively a continuation of the Massey Medal, first established in 1950 ).

Notable CBC alumni have included television and radio personalities, former Governors General of Canada Jeanne Sauvé, Adrienne Clarkson, and Michaëlle Jean, as well as former Quebec premier René Lévesque.

Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, alternately proposed that the Cup be presented to the top women's hockey team in lieu of the NHL season.

Among those who attended were Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Lise Thibault, various politicians ( including then Prime Minister of Canada, Jean Chrétien, and then Premier of Quebec Lucien Bouchard ), Gordie Howe, Jean Béliveau, and then Canadiens team captain Saku Koivu.

* Adrienne Louise Clarkson ( née Adrienne Louise Poy ) 伍冰枝 ( 1939 -; born in Hong Kong ), First Canadian-Chinese ( and first visible minority ) Governor General of Canada ( 1999 – 2005 )

In 1999, she was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada by then-Governor General Adrienne Clarkson in recognition of her successful recording career, her role in Lilith Fair, and the charitable donations she made to women's shelters across Canada.

Adrienne Louise Clarkson (; née Adrienne Louise Poy, February 10, 1939 ) is a Canadian journalist and stateswoman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation.

After winning several ACTRA Awards, Clarkson ended her job with The Fifth Estate in 1983 and was subsequently appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, John Black Aird, on the advice of his Premier, William Davis, as the Agent General for Ontario in France, acting in this role as a cultural liaison between the province and the country, as well as promoting Ontario in several other European states.

On September 9, 2004, the three signed a letter addressed to then-Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, stating,

Poy is the daughter of Richard Charles Lee ( 利銘澤 ; Cantonese: Lee Ming Chak ), who is the son of famous businessman Hysan Lee in Hong Kong, and Esther Yewpick Lee ( 黃瑤璧 ; Cantonese: Lee Yiu Pik ) and the sister-in-law of Adrienne Clarkson, who was Governor General of Canada from 1999 to 2005.

The additions to the arms were granted on 26 April 2002, and the process was completed on 13 December 2002, when the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, unveiled the crest, supporters, and compartment, after which the full achievement was taken into official use.

The 2002 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Tuesday, November 19.

The 2001 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on November 14.

The 2000 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, and Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts, on November 14 at Rideau Hall.

On December 5, 2003, Barb Tarbox was posthumously awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, for devotion to the anti-smoking cause.

Governor General Adrienne Clarkson and her husband, John Ralston Saul, worked with Ontario potter Bill Reddick to develop Rideau Hall's first Canadian porcelain state dinner service.

The study also contains a complete collection of Governor General's Literary Award winning works ; prior to 2005, the library was lacking more than 25 % of the winning pieces, but, at the instigation of Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, the remainder were sought out.