Alfonso's biological paternity is uncertain: there is speculation that his biological father may have been Enrique Puig y Moltó ( a captain of the guard ), or even an American dental student.

Orient < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s captain Luc-Julien-Joseph Casabianca was also wounded, struck in the face by flying debris and knocked unconscious, while his twelve-year old son had a leg torn off by a cannonball as he stood beside his father.

His father, Joseph Kildall, was a captain of Norwegian heritage.

Helen's father, Arthur H. Keller, spent many years as an editor for the Tuscumbia North Alabamian and had served as a captain for the Confederate Army.

Early in 1748 he was rescued by a sea captain who had been asked by Newton's father to search for him, he made it to freedom.

Locke's father, also called John, was a country lawyer and clerk to the Justices of the Peace in Chew Magna, who had served as a captain of cavalry for the Parliamentarian forces during the early part of the English Civil War.

His father was primarily a farmer though he was also deacon of the local Congregational church, captain of the town's militia, and a founder of a local book society — a precursor to the public library.

In 1953's The Actress, Gordon's film adaptation of her own autobiographical play, Years Ago, became a Hollywood production, with Jean Simmons portraying the girl from Quincy, Massachusetts, who convinced her sea captain father to let her go to New York to become an actress.

Wealthy, newly retired sea captain James McKay ( Gregory Peck ) travels to the American West to join his fiancée Patricia ( Carroll Baker ) at the enormous ranch owned by her father, Major Terrill ( Charles Bickford ).

The Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Lévinas often cited the words of his father: " A country that tears itself apart to defend the honor of a small Jewish captain is somewhere worth going.

Upon his return during the course of 1185 William rejoined the court of King Henry II, and now served the father as a loyal captain through the many difficulties of his final years.

When James discovers in horror that his father is a slave trader, he frees the slaves on the ship and overthrows the ship's captain ( who then is killed by Electra ), and then murders the quartermaster with a metal hook.

Born Jordi Farragut, son of Antoni Farragut and Joana Mesquida, his father became a Spanish merchant captain from Minorca.

The White Ship was a newer vessel captained by Thomas FitzStephen, whose father Stephen FitzAirard had been captain of the ship Mora for William the Conqueror when he invaded England in 1066.

" He served bravely as an engineering officer during the war, subjected to frequent enemy fire, and was appointed a brevet first lieutenant for Contreras and Churubusco and to captain for Chapultepec, He performed reconnaissance missions for Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott, a close friend of McClellan's father.

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.

In adulthood, Bjarni became a merchant captain, based in Norway, but visiting his father every summer in Iceland.

Solkar, Sarek's grandfather ( Skon's father ) was the first Vulcan ambassador to Earth, and was the captain of the Vulcan survey ship T ' plana ' hath which made first contact with Earth.

His father, René de Chateaubriand ( 1718 – 86 ), was a former sea captain turned ship owner and slave trader.

Black is featured helping two children write a song about their Army captain father, who is returning from Afghanistan to surprise his family.

The letter stated that the boy would now like to be a cavalryman " as his father was " and invited the captain either to take him in or to hang him.

His grandfather, having made a small fortune with his fishing-shack, bought a house at Tréguier and settled there, and his father, captain of a small cutter and an ardent republican, married the daughter of a Royalist tradesman from the neighbouring town of Lannion.

Born in Venice, Tiepolo was the youngest of six children born to Orsetta, Tiepolo's mother and his father, Domenico Tiepolo, a sea captain.

Trenchard's father was a captain in the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and his mother was the daughter of the Royal Navy captain John McDowall Skene.

Marc Isambard Brunel ( father of Isambard Kingdom Brunel ), with the help of Henry Maudslay and others, designed 22 types of machine tools to make the parts for the blocks used by the Royal Navy.

This was the first time in Royal Naval history that a father and son had both attained such high rank.

Other historians assert that it derives from the valve bugle designed by Michael Saurle ( father ) in Munich in 1832 ( Royal Bavarian privilege for a " chromatic Flügelhorn " 1832 ), which predates Adolphe Sax's work.

If his father succeeds to the throne he will be known as His Royal Highness The Prince Harry.

Andriessen originally studied with his father and Kees van Baaren at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, before embarking upon two years of study with Italian composer Luciano Berio in Milan and Berlin.

Senior members of the Royal Family may also be appointed — Prince Philip is a member, the most senior at present in terms of service, and is the only present member not to be appointed by the current monarch, having been appointed to the council by her father.

He was raised in an Army family, so for most of his early life, his father — an officer in the Royal Engineers — was absent.

From his mother, he inherited the Gaelic Earldom of Carrick, and through his father a Royal lineage that would give him a claim to the Scottish throne.

Within a year of his birth his family moved to the Royal Hibernian Military School in the Phoenix Park, where his father, a Church of Ireland clergyman, was appointed to the chaplaincy of the establishment.

Curry's father, James, was a Methodist chaplain in the Royal Navy, and his mother, Patricia, was a school secretary.

His grandfather, Everard van Wesel, was the Royal Physician of Emperor Maximilian, while his father, Anders van Wesel, went on to serve as apothecary to Maximillian, and later a valet de chambre to his successor Charles V. Anders encouraged his son to continue in the family tradition, and enrolled him in the Brethren of the Common Life in Brussels to learn Greek and Latin according to standards of the era.

His parents, Bernhard and Frederikke Rosenbaum, were both musicians — his father a violist in the Royal Danish Orchestra and his mother a pianist.

Her father enrolled her at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( RADA ) in London.

Traceable up to six generations, her father's paternal ancestry includes Sampsiceramus, a Syrian chieftain who founded the Royal family of Emesa ( modern Homs, Syria ) and Gaius Julius Bassianus, a high priest from Emesa and father of Roman Empress Julia Domna.

In 1772, Forster's father Johann became a member of the Royal Society.

Her father had tried to also find a brilliant match for Elizabeth with the French Royal court when he paid a visit there.

He also maintained the Royal Road built by his father and completed the Susa Gate and built a palace at Susa.

Immediately after his detention ended, his father brought him to Salerno, the town in which the Royal family and the government had taken refuge after the armistice between Italy and the Allies.

* Tradescant ( TR ) ( 50 boys, 1976 ) is named for John Tradescant the younger, the 17th-century Royal gardener and plant collector, an alumnus of the school, whose father John laid out gardens nearby.

On 24 September 1861, Crown Princess Victoria introduced her brother Albert Edward to Alexandra at Speyer, but it was not until almost a year later on 9 September 1862 ( after his affair with Nellie Clifden and the death of his father ) that Albert Edward proposed to Alexandra at the Royal Castle of Laeken, the home of his great-uncle, King Leopold I of Belgium.

Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales ( 1 February 1707 – 20 March 1751 ) was a member of the House of Hanover and therefore of the Hanoverian and later British Royal Family, the eldest son of George II and father of George III, as well as the great-grandfather of Queen Victoria.

His mother, Nora Barron ( née Sanderson ), was a health visitor, and his father, Ernest Idle, served in the Royal Air Force during World War II, only to be killed in a hitch-hiking accident shortly after the war.

He was named after his father, also James Callaghan ( 1887 – 1921 ), who was of Irish descent and was a Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer.

In 1674, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, often called the " father of microscopy ", sent the Royal Society of London a copy of his first observations of microscopic single-celled organisms.