On both sides of his family, Ståhlberg's male forebears had been Lutheran clergymen.

Nearly all of both her maternal and paternal forebears had arrived in the Virginia Colony during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Chilton Williamson, Jr. describes paleoconservatism as " the expression of rootedness: a sense of place and of history, a sense of self derived from forebears, kin, and culture — an identity that is both collective and personal ".

U Thant's father, according to Thant Myint-U ( U Thant's grandson ), had both Buddhist and Muslim forebears.

His mother, Sonia Edleman, was an American who had both Russian and Jewish forebears.

Alan, like his forebears, maintained a carefully ambiguous relationship with both the English and Scottish states, acting as a vassal when it suited his purpose and as an independent monarch when he could get away with it.

The Stargate device sets apart SG-1 from other science fiction shows by allowing modern-day people to travel to other planets in an instant, although scholar Dave Hipple argued that SG-1 " also deploys fiction stereotypes both to acknowledge forebears and to position itself as a deserving heir ".

Pasuquin is the only remaining town in Ilocos that practices this beautiful tradition / heritage handed by its forebears.

After the retreat of Mzilikazi's Ndebele, many Boer farmers trekked across the Vaal and occupied parts of the Transvaal, bringing with them the laws of their Dutch forebears.

Although in the 1870s the Trenchards were living in an unremarkable fashion, their forebears had played notable roles in English history.

Her nose was higher of bridge, her complexion so pale as to be quite susceptible to sunburn, and the fish and vegetable diet of her forebears had given her teeth that were white and regular and strong.

( Musseli told friends she had not wanted to sell her home, but that Lerner urged her to cut her ties with her native city and that she entrusted Lerner with the proceeds of the sale, for investment in the U. S .) The daughter of a World War One French war hero and herself an unsung heroine of the Resistance, whose Corsican forebears were intimates of Napoleon Bonaparte, she later made Lerner the gift of a chateau in France after he declared to her that he wanted a French rural retreat where he could write.

" By the end of the 1980s, these bands, who had largely eclipsed their punk rock forebears in popularity, were classified broadly as alternative rock.

Many of her forebears were engineers, mostly in shipping.

Ward included a passage from one of his anarchist forebears, Peter Kropotkin, who said of the empty and overgrown landscape of Surrey and Sussex at the end of the 19th century, ‘ in every direction I see abandoned cottages and orchards going to ruin, a whole population has disappeared .’ Ward himself went on to observe: ‘ Precisely a century after this account was written, the fields were empty again.

Her father, William Smith ( 1707 – 1783 ), a liberal Congregationalist, and other forebears were Congregational ministers, and leaders in a society that held its clergy in high esteem.

His forebears were soldiers and small farmers.

Koenigsberger ( who until his retirement in 1984 was Professor of History at King ’ s College, University of London ) wrote that the Massacre was deeply disturbing because " it was Christians massacring other Christians who were not foreign enemies but their neighbours with which they and their forebears had lived in a Christian community, and under the same ruler, for a thousand years ".

There they were the forebears of the Normans who returned in triumph less than two centuries later.

The Shakai seisaku gakkai, or Japanese social-policy school, followed their authoritarian and statist, Bismarckian and von Schmollerian German forebears in arguing for, as well as being very practical in, their implementation of extending state controls from above — including the social insurance policies that were adopted by Bismarck.

Her maternal forebears were some of the earliest settlers and government officials in South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.

The Lees of Shropshire ( originally Norman de Lee ) were notable as the forebears of the colonial American Lee family which produced Richard Henry Lee, Robert E. Lee, and Zachary Taylor.

: Our forebears were much more practical than we are.

Their forebears, members of the reiver ' clans ', were in constant conflict with their Scots counterpart.

When Solomon Lincoln suggested that Abe might have forebears in Hingham, Abe responded with dry Lincoln wit that if the town's name were ' Hang '- em ' then he probably did have relatives there.

In Mazers of Mead: an account of mead, metheglin, sack and other ancient liquors, and of the mazer cups out of which they were drunk, with some comment upon the drinking customs of our forebears, Phillimore & Co. Ltd., London.

Little is known about Bulleh Shah's ancestry except that some of his forebears were migrants from Uzbekistan, and that his family claimed direct descent from Muhammad.

Among the company were people who made records of the fauna, flora and the inhabitants of Punt, spiritual forebears of the Napoleonic scientists who wrote their Déscriptions of Egypt.

His parents were classified as free people of color or Creoles of color, with African and French forebears.

The direct forebears of Maple Leaf Indica were brought out of Afghanistan just before the Soviet invasion

The regiment's earliest forebears were the 4th, or Kings Own Regiment of Foot, formed in 1680 as the 2nd Tangier Regiment, the fourth Foot regiment in seniority in the British Army.

Maybe our forebears felt by instinct that there were gods or that there was one true God.

In modern-day Ethiopia was al-Habash or Abyssinia, which was inhabited by the Habash or Abyssinians, who were the forebears of the Habesha.

The early Norwegian black metal scene developed the style of their forebears into a distinct genre.

The skull has a highly developed zygomatic arch just behind the maxilla ( common to all mammals and their cynodont forebears ), and they have ossified external auditory bullae.

Until the very early twentieth century, men living in the southern Appalachians would drive their pigs to market in the flatlands below each Autumn, fattening up their stock on chestnuts and fallen mast, much as their Scottish forebears did for centuries.

These churches also tend to retain the social activism of their evangelical forebears of the 19th century, placing particular emphasis on those teachings of scripture that teach compassion for the poor and concern for social justice.

Through the seasons, the Athletics ' uniforms have usually paid homage to their amateur forebears to some extent.

They land in several nearby countries that prove inhospitable, and are finally told by an oracle that they must return to the land of their forebears.

A speciation event involves the separation of one population from its parent population, so that interbreeding ceases ; this is the process whereby domesticated animals are genetically separated from their wild forebears.

Most of the filmmakers in the category, including Besson, squirmed uncomfortably at being labeled, particularly in light of their forebears: France's New Wave.

Modern automated cotton gins offer far higher productivity than their hand-powered forebears.

Compared to their forebears, the " skeptical generation " was much more capricious, willing to embrace more extreme socialist ideology ( such as Maoism ), and public heroes ( such as Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro, and Che Guevara ), while living a looser and more promiscuous lifestyle.

Commander Data in the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, this year the United Nations resolved that " No person shall be made to answer for the crimes of their race or forebears.

Tolkien's Dwarves, much like their mythical forebears, are great metalworkers, smiths and stoneworkers.

Nonetheless, Exotics retain some of the energetic spark of their American Shorthair forebears and they are often capable mouse hunters.

As a result, he argued, archaeology had suffered a " loss of innocence " as archaeologists became sceptical of the work of their forebears.

The construction of Great Zimbabwe is claimed too by the Lemba, an ethnic group with a tradition of ancient Jewish or South Arabian descent through their male line, which is supported by recent DNA studies, and female ancestry derived from the Karanga subgroup of the Shona ; the Lemba maintain that their male forebears came in ships from a distant country in order to obtain gold.

Its European forebears can be traced to the early pioneers of the Cape Colony of southern Africa, who crossed their dogs with the semi-domesticated, ridged hunting dogs of the Khoikhoi.

In some cases, cartoonists work on properties created by their forebears.