His paternal grandfather was painter Simon Elwes, whose father was the diplomat and tenor Gervase Elwes ( 1866 – 1921 ).

His father was Simon " Sam " Marx, who changed his name from Marrix, and was called " Frenchie " throughout his life because he and his family came from Alsace-Lorraine.

His father, Arthur Simon ( 1881 – 1948 ), was an electrical engineer who had come to the United States from Germany in 1903 after earning his engineering degree from the Technische Hochschule of Darmstadt.

Shortly after the death of his uncle ( who left him as his universal heir ), Henry IV returned to Wroclaw, where he found himself under the direct care of one of the closest advisers of his late father, Simon Gallicusa.

The song initially had a reference to the legendary movie program host Simon van Collem till it transpired that he was in fact René's father.

For instance, his ancestor Simon I de Montfort was father of Bertrade de Montfort who herself was a paternal great-grandmother of King Henry II.

Like his father, Simon was a soldier as well as a capable administrator.

His father was Jewish ( Paul's paternal grandparents, Simon Newman and Hannah Cohn, were immigrants from Hungary and Poland ).

In the first serial, “ The Wrong End of Time ”, Simon, whose mother has died recently, has been taken on holiday by the Skinner family – father Frank ( Derek Benfield ), mother Jean ( Iris Russell ) and daughter Liz – to the village of St Oswald.

* John Hyrcanus becomes high priest and prince ( ruler ) of Judea, until 104 BC, following the murder of his father Simon Maccabaeus by Ptolemy the son of Abubus in 135 BC.

The Gospel of John refers to Judas as " son of Simon Iscariot " ( although the biblical text only refers to him as " the son of Simon " ( Jn 6: 71, Jn 13: 26, King James Version )), implying it was not Judas, but his father, who came from there.

As a child, James was a pawn in the power politics of Provence, where his father was engaged in struggles helping the Cathar heretics of Albi against the Albigensian Crusaders led by Simon IV de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, who were trying to exterminate them.

Next, Protestant writers began to accumulate some startling proofs of Rome's own variations ; and here, they were backed up by Richard Simon, a priest of the Paris Oratory and the father of Biblical criticism in France.

In 1988, Simon co-founded William E. Simon & Sons, a global merchant bank, with his father and brother.

His father was Nigel Theobald, and he is sometimes called Simon Theobald or Tybald.

Her mother was the daughter of Joseph Simon ( 1712-1804 ), a preeminent Jewish merchant of Lancaster, while her father was descended from a long line of respected rabbis.

Soon after his birth his father Jean Francois Garnier, a naval surgeon, died, and his mother married Simon Pagès, a college professor, by whom she had a son.

Her father was Richard L. Simon ( co-founder of Simon & Schuster ), a pianist who often played Chopin and Beethoven at home.

When Simon went missing around Easter, 1475, his father decided that he must have been kidnapped and murdered by Jews.

Pedicab rickshaws or cycle rickshaws were introduced by Simon Lane ( the father of pedicabing in the UK ) to Cambridge first but where then moved to London in 1998, where he teamed up with Ryan Vardy.

By the time he died in 2011, he was locally given the name of “ Tatic ” which means “ father ” in Tzotzil, and received numerous distinctions including the Simon Bolivar Prize from UNESCO and the International Human Rights Award in Nuremberg.

When he regained consciousness he was in Lord's house, in the office of Doctor Lord, the deputy's deceased father.

He was in earnest conversation with her father and the old vaquero, Luis Hernandez.

`` Karipo was great goddess, told our mothers that men were not necessary except to father children '', the crone told me.

My curiosity was sharpened a day or two before the interview by a conversation I had with a well-informed teacher of literature, a Jesuit father, at a conference on religious drama near Paris.

It was, of course, a little boy's fantasy of winning his mother to himself, and replacing the father who could not give her the things she wanted -- a classical oedipal fantasy if you like -- but if it were only this the story would be banal.

His father was a good friend of Rabbi Szold, and Joe lived with the Szolds for a while.

What I fled from was my fear of what, unwittingly, you might betray, without meaning to, about my father and yourself.

But her father was not enthusiastic about sending young Paula to high school.

His father, George A. Mercer, was descended from an honored Southern family that could trace its ancestry back to one Hugh Mercer, who had emigrated from Scotland in 1747.

The lyricist's father was a lawyer who had branched out into real estate.

He was the son of a Scottish father and an American Jewish mother, long widowed, with whom he lived in a comfortable home in Flushing.

There was the Neapolitan, Ribas, a capable conniver whose father had been a blacksmith but who had fawned his way up the ladder of Catherine's and Potemkin's favor till he was now a brigadier ( and would one day be the daggerman designated to do in Czar Paul 1,, after traveling all the way to Naples to procure just the right stiletto ).

His father was a professor at Hartford Theological Seminary, and from him he acquired a conviction, which he passed along to me, that there is in the universe of persons a moral law, the law of love, which is a natural law in the same sense as is the physical law.

My father, who liked Alfred very much, was a constant visitor.

Banks the Butcher was a hard master and a hard father, a man who didn't seem to know the difference between the living flesh of his family and the hanging carcasses of his stock in trade.

She was the opposite of everything she should have been -- a positive pole in a negative home, a living reaction of warmth and kindness to the harsh reality of her father.

Karl was an almost exact copy of his father physically and it was strange to see the expected become the unexpected.

From the point of view of popularity the best-known member of the Commission was Walter Camp, the Yale athlete whose sobriquet was `` the father of American football ''.

the mere fact that he was selected, though as a substitute, to act as interlocutor or moderator for it, or perhaps we should say with Buck as ' father of the act ', is in itself a difficult phase of his development to grasp.

Angry that my father was being burnt alive in the mills ; ;

Jemela ( surname: Gerby ), 23, seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother, was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School, says she learned belly dancing at family picnics.

His father was a constant visitor.