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Her Scottish father Angus McBride is an ex-prospector ; he has run the town's newspaper ever since being crippled by his former mining partner Tex Hex.
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Her and Scottish
Executive power in the United Kingdom is exercised by the Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II, via Her Majesty's Government and the devolved national authorities-the Scottish Government, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Northern Ireland Executive.
Her death while en route to Scotland, sparked off the disputed succession which led to the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Her death left no obvious heir to the Scottish throne and the matter of succession was resolved in the Great Cause of 1291-2.
Her mother's maternal grandfather was an Italian immigrant ; her mother's other ancestry is Scottish, Irish, and a small amount of Greek.
In the late 1990s, Her Majesty's Government and the Scottish Executive re-examined the definition of a city and produced a list of approved cities, from which Perth was omitted.
Her Majesty's Home Civil Service, also known as Her Majesty's Civil Service or the Home Civil Service, is the permanent bureaucracy or secretariat of Crown employees that supports Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, which is composed of a cabinet of ministers chosen by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, as well as three devolved administrations: the Welsh Assembly Government, the Scottish Executive and the Northern Ireland Executive.
Her paternal grandparents were natives of Wales, and her maternal grandparents were Swedish and Scottish.
Her family roots also include Scottish and First Nations descent through her 5th great grandmother on her mother's side.
The Scottish Parliament was presented with this mace by Her Majesty The Queen at the opening ceremony on 1 July 1999.
Her father was of Irish or Scottish descent, born and raised in Texas, where he met her mother ( who was of German and English ancestry ).
Her parents, Benjamin ( 1818 – 96 ), of Irish descent, and Sarah ( née Ballard, 1819 – 92 ), of Scottish ancestry, were comic actors in a touring company based in Portsmouth, ( where Sarah's father was a Wesleyan minister ) and had eleven children.
Her father was a native of Alabama and primarily of English ancestry with small amounts of Welsh and Danish ; her mother was also a native of Alabama and of English and Scottish descent.
Her father, William Graham, was Scottish and her mother, Susan, was Cornish and had arranged for a wealthy aunt in Cornwall to pay for her children's education.
Unlike England, all Scottish independent schools are subject to the same regime of inspections by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education as local authority schools and they have to register with the Education and Lifelong Learning Directorate.
Her election victory in 1967 was a significant by-election in Scottish political history and began a surge of support for the SNP.
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education ( HMIe ) was an executive agency of the Scottish Government, responsible for the inspection of public and independent, primary and secondary schools, as well as further education colleges, community learning, Local Authority Education Departments and teacher education.
Her and father
Her father, James Upton, was the Upton mentioned by Hawthorne in the famous introduction to the Scarlet Letter as one of those who came into the old custom house to do business with him as the surveyor of the port.
Her father wrote of it, " I see nothing in the way of a good appreciation of Louisa's merits as a woman and a writer.
Her first marriage, at the age of fifteen, was to the son of her father's rival in Italy, Lothair II, the nominal King of Italy ; the union was part of a political settlement designed to conclude a peace between her father and Hugh of Provence, the father of Lothair.
Her father, Joaquín Nin, was a Cuban pianist and composer, when he met her mother Rosa Culmell, who was a classically trained singer in Cuba of French and Danish descent.
Her father was Mírzá Muḥammad ` Alí Nahrí of Isfahan an eminent Bahá ’ í of the city and prominent aristocrat.
Her father had an engineering degree and worked with his own father ( Charles Bardot ) in the family business.
Her father was " the sort of rebel destined to transform colonial America "; as clerk of the court, he was jailed for disobeying the local magistrate in defense of middle-class shopkeepers and artisans in conflict with wealthy landowners.
Her father, Robert Lawrence Berenson, was an American career diplomat turned shipping executive ; he was of Lithuanian Jewish descent, and his family's original surname was Valvrojenski.
Her Journal reveals her growing sophistication as a critic as well as the influence of her father ’ s friend the artist Sir John Everett Millais who recognised Beatrix ’ s talent of observation.
Her father, unable to bear the grief of his loss, and feeling adrift in a foreign country, returned to his native France for 16 years, with only one visit back to Philadelphia.
" Her father did have a natural aptitude for drawing and the sisters were charmed by his whimsical sketches of animals.
Her grandparents were in a band that played throughout Ireland, her father was the leader of the Slieve Foy Band before opening Leo's Tavern, and her mother played in a dance band and later taught music at Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair.
Her father played the ukulele and guitar and sang professionally in nightclubs with a group called Step ' n ' Fetchit.
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