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His father, Charles Drury, continued the family farm and was a forward-looking farmer who utilized new techniques and technologies.
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Their father is Charles B. Armour.
Walter Quin, tutor to the future Charles I, worked hard on multilingual anagrams on the name of father James.
It may also be based on Alfred's later having accompanied his father on a pilgrimage to Rome where he spent some time at the court of Charles the Bald, King of the Franks, around 854 – 855.
Charles was born in Florence, Tuscany, where his father was then Grand Duke.
Her father had an engineering degree and worked with his own father ( Charles Bardot ) in the family business.
In 736, the Aquitanian duke Hunald led a rebellion after his father Eudes's death, at which Charles responded by sending an expedition that captured and plundered Bordeaux again, while the Frankish commander didn't retain it for long, since he left south-east to wage war in Narbonnaise.
Charles ' wife Georgiana died in Worcester on 1 September 1827, the same year as his father, their second son ( also named Charles ) and their newborn son Alexander.
Charles was born to a mixed race family in Liverpool: his Guyanese father was black, and his mother was white Irish.
Charles was nicknamed " Spinky " by his father, and kept the nickname as an adult.
In 1910, when Charles was three, his father died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Charles's son, Charles II, who dated his accession from the death of his father, did not take up the reins of government until the restoration of the monarchy in 1660.
Lyell's father, also named Charles, was a lawyer and botanist of minor repute: it was he who first exposed his son to the study of nature.
Xavier finds out that Cain's father preferred him to his own flesh and blood and that they both thought they deserved the abuse they incurred by Kurt ; Cain believed this because his father loved someone else's child more than him, and Charles felt guilty about getting in the way.
Charles reads Carter's memories and discovers that when the two were children they were used as test subjects by Nathan Milbury of the Black Womb Project, with the approval of Charles ' father, Doctor Brian Xavier.
** Robert Darwin ( 1766 – 1848 ), physician, father of Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 1882 )
He was content to live the quiet life of a country vicar in Dymchurch-under-the-Wall under the patronage of Sir Charles Cobtree, the father of his best friend Anthony Cobtree, until his beautiful young Spanish wife Imogene was seduced by and eloped with Nicholas Tappitt, whom Dr. Syn had considered a close friend.
Charles was fair haired taking after his mother's features, whereas David had more the look of his father.
Beatty had a close relationship with his elder brother Charles, who became his ally against their oppressive and overbearing father.
* Robert Waring Darwin ( 1766 – 1848 ), father of the naturalist Charles Darwin
Charles hoped to unite the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland into a new single kingdom, fulfilling the dream of his father, James VI of Scotland and I of England.
The famous slanted shape of Gumby's head was based on the hair style of Clokey's father Charles Farrington in an old photograph.
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In 1823, upon the death of his father, the teenaged Balfe moved to London and was engaged as a violinist in the orchestra of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
Five years after joining the acting company at Drury Lane, Garrick again travelled to Dublin for a season where he managed and directed at the Smock Alley Theatre in conjunction with Thomas Sheridan, the father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
The second 1723 adaptation, also performed at Drury Lane, was Theophilus Cibber's King Henry VI: A Tragedy, which used Act 5 of 2 Henry VI and Acts 1 and 2 of 3 Henry VI, and which featured his father Colley Cibber as Winchester.
His father had been ballet-master at Drury Lane, and his physical comedy, his ability to invent visual tricks and buffoonery, and his ability to poke fun at the audience were extraordinary.
Additionally, refugees from Drury Lane's and Covent Garden's internal struggles would show up at the Haymarket, and thus Charlotte Charke would act there in a parody of her father, Colley Cibber, one of the owners and managers of Drury Lane.
Born in the debtor's prison which his father oversaw near Drury Lane, Place was schooled for ten years before being apprenticed to a leather-breeches maker.
Born in London to an entertainer father, Grimaldi began to perform as a small child, making his stage debut at Drury Lane in 1780.
The offer of a five-year contract from Linley for Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, arranged by Stephen Storace, was blocked by Kelly's father.
As manager of Drury Lane in the 1870s, Augustus Harris is now considered the father of modern pantomime.
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In 1951, Henry D. Sharpe, Jr. succeeded his father and continued the company's development as a major factor in the metal-working equipment business.
Then she continued with energy, `` I myself did not see her until a week after she had run off to find the father.
The press was continued after Aldus ’ s death in 1515 by his wife and her father until his son Paolo ( 1512 – 1574 ) took over.
He succeeded his father as king in 272 BC, and continued the war which his father had begun with Antigonus II Gonatas, whom he succeeded in driving from the kingdom of Macedon.
For several years he continued the war against Miletus begun by his father, but was obliged to turn his attention towards the Medes and Babylonians.
His Impressionist contemporaries, however, continued to view his independence as a “ mark of integrity ”, and they turned to him for advice, referring to him as “ Père Pissarro ” ( father Pissarro ).
This situation continued under the rule of his father Vespasian, who became emperor in 69 following the civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
Sapir's parents had by now divorced and his father seemed to suffer from a psychosis, and made it necessary for him to leave Canada for Philadelphia, where Edward continued to support him financially.
Following the deaths of his mother and father in 374, Gregory continued to administer the Diocese of Nazianzus but refused to be named bishop.
Æthelstan continued the expansion of his father and aunt and was the first king to achieve direct rulership of what we would now consider England.
Politicians with Scottish connections continued to play a prominent part in UK political life, with Prime Ministers including the Conservatives Harold Macmillan ( whose father was Scottish ) from 1955 – 57 and Alec Douglas-Home from 1963-64.
After his mother abandoned the family, Brown continued to live with his father and his father's live-in girlfriends until he was six years old.
During his reign, there was a significant increase in the size of the Mughal Empire, half a dozen rebellions were crushed, prisoners of war were released, and the work of his father, Akbar, continued to flourish.
" Jahangir had continued his father ’ s fusion of aspects from a number of religions, while remaining as a Muslim.
After the rumors surfaced that Bay's natural father was a filmmaker, there was much speculation about Frankenheimer, who continued to deny the story and told the Los Angeles Times that there had once been " tests " to determine paternity ( long before DNA testing ).
Following in the footsteps of his father, he continued to Westminster School, which he left in 1928 at the age of 16.
Following the departure of his father and stepbrothers for Saudi Arabia, Philby continued to live alone in Ajaltun, but took a flat in Beirut after beginning an affair with Eleanor, the Seattle-born wife of New York Times correspondent Sam Pope Brewer.
Her father continued to resist her chosen vocation, and paid for her basic needs, but not her art supplies.
Atta's father continued to keep the family private, and did not allow Atta to socialize with other neighborhood kids.
He continued the policy of both his father and grandfather, who were rulers of the pagan tribes located in the area of present Greater Poland.
Anne's reply, and continued gossip, seemed to confirm Mary's suspicions that the child was not her natural brother, and that her father was conspiring to secure a Catholic succession.
He continued his education in France where his father had been sent as a diplomatic envoy, studying at the Pasteur Institute and the University of Montpellier.
Patrick Chalmers continued to campaign until he died in 1891 to have his father recognised as the inventor of the postage stamp.
After becoming an MP, Feroze Gandhi also moved to Delhi, but " Indira continued to stay with her father, thus putting the final seal on the separation.
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