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George Foot Moore ( October 15, 1851 – May 16, 1931 ) was an eminent Asian scholar, historian of religion, author, Presbyterian minister and accomplished teacher.
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* 1650 – Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become the Coldstream Guards.
* February 14 – George Monck ’ s regiment becomes The Lord General's Regiment of Foot Guards ( which later becomes Coldstream Guards )
* August 23 – Colonel George Monck forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, forerunner of the Coldstream Guards.
Monck took men from the regiments of George Fenwick and Sir Arthur Haselrig, five companies each, and on 23 August 1650 formed Monck's Regiment of Foot.
The British detachment at Queenston consisted of the grenadier company of the 49th Regiment of Foot ( which Brock had formerly commanded ) under Captain James Dennis, a flank company of the 2nd Regiment of York Militia ( the " York Volunteers ") under Captain George Chisholm, and a detachment of the 41st Regiment of Foot with a 3-pounder Grasshopper cannon.
The son of Sir George Arthur, 1st Bt and Eliza Smith, he was commissioned into the 4th Foot in 1833.
In the spring of 1757 command of the fort was turned over to George Monro, with a garrison principally drawn from the 35th Foot and the 60th ( Royal American ) Foot.
She was the eldest child of Lieut .- Colonel George Lucas of Dalzell's Regiment of Foot in British Army, and his wife, Ann ( probably Mildrum ) Lucas.
In 1757 a second battalion ( 2nd / 33rd ) had been raised and in 1758 this battalion became an independent regiment, the 72nd Regiment of Foot: Richmond was appointed Colonel of the new regiment and his younger brother George Lennox took command of the 33rd Regiment ( 1st / 33rd ).
The Welsh Guards came into existence on 26 February 1915 by Royal Warrant of His Majesty King George V in order to include Wales in the national component to the Foot Guards, ".. though the order to raise the regiment had been given by the King to Earl Kitchener, Secretary of State for War, on 6 February 1915.
The Honourable Augustus George Charles Chichester ( 1822 – 1896 ), second son of the first Baron, was a Lieutenant-General in the 77th Foot.
It was disbanded on 25 March 1714, but was officially registered as the 33rd Regiment of Foot in January 1715 and re-raised on 25 March 1715, as George Wade's Regiment ; then Henry Hawley's Regiment ; Robert Dalzell's Regiment and John Johnson Regiment.
Further battalions were formed by conversion of the Household Cavalry regiments, and King George V ordered that the regiment be classified as the Sixth Regiment of Foot Guards, or Machine Gun Guards.
At the behest of George I, to honour the regiment's service at Sheriffmuir, the Queen's became the King's Regiment of Foot, with the White Horse of Hanover ( symbol of the Royal Household ) as its badge.
While garrisoning Fort George, at Newark ( present day Niagara-on-the-Lake ), in May 1813 with companies of the Glengarries and Runchey's Company of Coloured Men, the 8th Foot attempted to disrupt an amphibious landing by the Americans.
He was appointed to the colonelcy of the 56th ( West Essex ) Regiment of Foot in 1831, and in 1842 transferred to the colonelcy of his old regiment, the 50th ( Queen's Own ) Regiment of Foot ; he was also made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ( GCMG ).
George and Moore
* 1942 – World War II: The most famous ( and first international ) Aggie Muster is held on the Philippine island of Corregidor, by Brigadier General George F. Moore ( with 25 fellow Texas A & M graduates who are under his command ), while 1. 8 million pounds of shells pounded the island over a 5 hour attack.
Trevor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist ' Vicky ', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton.
Four days later, he wrote to Moore, suggesting the pseudonyms P. S. Burton ( a name he used when tramping ), Kenneth Miles, George Orwell, and H. Lewis Allways.
Gavin MacLeod ( born Allan George See, February 28, 1931 ) is an American actor notable for playing Joseph " Happy " Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Captain Merrill Stubing on The Love Boat.
Mary Tyler Moore was born in the Brooklyn Heights section of Brooklyn, New York, to George Tyler Moore, a clerk, and his wife Marjorie ( née Hackett ).
In August 2005, Moore guest-starred as Christine St. George, a high-strung host of a fictional TV show on three episodes of Fox sitcom That ' 70s Show.
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