A few days later it was learned that General Howe was planning an attack upon the American camp.

The position of the new camp was admirably selected and well fortified, its easily defensible nature being one good reason why Howe did not attack it.

Then there was Mark Howe and there was Henry Dwight Sedgwick, an accomplished man of letters who wrote in the spirit of Montaigne and produced in the end a formidable body of work.

Of Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe the philosopher Whitehead said the Earth's first visitors to Mars should be persons likely to make a good impression, and when he was asked, `` Whom would you send ''??

When he showed this model as his `` solution '' as to how the Howe sewing machine operated, he was told he was `` wrong '', and discovered to his amazement that the Howe Machine, which was unknown to him in detail, used two threads while the one that he had perfected used only one.

The lack of artifacts caused concern for some archaeologists and the petrofabric analysis was inconclusive, but further research at Maes Howe and on the Bush Barrow Lozenge led MacKie to conclude that while the term ' science ' may be anachronistic, Thom was broadly correct upon the subject of high-accuracy alignments.

By his second season, Howe was paired with Sid Abel and Ted Lindsay to form what would become one of the great lines in NHL history – the " Production Line ".

Mahovlich was traded to Montreal in 1970, and Howe retired after the 1970 – 71 season.

The Royal Navy named a King George V-class battleship after Beatty, but this ship was renamed HMS Howe before completion, as another battleship of the same class, intended to be named after Jellicoe, was renamed HMS Anson.

It was founded in 1985 by Denis Howe and is hosted by Imperial College London.

According to Irving Howe, Orwell was " the best English essayist since Hazlitt, perhaps since Dr Johnson.

It was a major strategic mistake for the British, and Washington rushed to Philadelphia to engage Howe, while closely following the action in upstate New York.

Meanwhile, Burgoyne, out of reach from help from Howe, was trapped and forced to surrender his entire army at Saratoga, New York.

Before Hawks was called for active duty, he took the opportunity to go back to Hollywood and by the end of April 1917 was working on Cecil B. DeMille's The Little American, where he met and befriended the then eighteen-year-old slate boy James Wong Howe.

Major was promoted to the Cabinet as Chief Secretary to the Treasury in 1987, following the general election, and in a surprise re-shuffle in July 1989, a relatively inexperienced Major was appointed Foreign Secretary, succeeding Sir Geoffrey Howe.

Originally governed by a Board appointed by the original developer, in 1987 residents, led by still resident Mike Howe, won a majority of the five seats on the Board.

In 1980, then Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs, on the recommendation of Tomkins and Bishop John Howe.

Howe was appointed a brigadier general, and placed as Abercrombie's second in command.

A committee appointed by the Second Continental Congress conferred with Howe in September 1776, but nothing came of it.

In December 1862, Premier Howe was appointed Imperial Fisheries Commissioner by the British government.

McLelan followed Howe to the Confederation side, and was appointed to the Senate in August 1869.

On 2 February 1757, Howe was appointed Colonel, 3rd Battalion of the 60th Foot ( the Royal Americans, later the King's Royal Rifle Corps ), but transferred to command the 55th Regiment of Foot on 28 September 1757 while at Halifax.

Soon after being sacked as manager of Luton, Harford was recruited by Wimbledon as assistant manager to Bobby Gould, succeeding Don Howe who had been appointed manager of Queens Park Rangers.

In Opposition between 1974 and 1979, Howe contested the second ballot of the 1975 Conservative leadership election, in which Margaret Thatcher was elected, and then was appointed by Thatcher as Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer.

After the 1983 general election Thatcher appointed Howe Foreign Secretary, a post he held for six years.

In the following month of July 1989, the then little-known John Major was unexpectedly appointed to replace Howe as Foreign Secretary, and the latter became Leader of the House of Commons, Lord President of the Council and Deputy Prime Minister.

General Carleton was given independent command of forces in Quebec and the northern frontier, while General William Howe was appointed Commander-in-Chief of forces along the Atlantic coast, an arrangement that had worked well between Generals Wolfe and Amherst in the French and Indian War.

He was then appointed to HMS Blenheim of 90 guns, and commanded her during the year in the Grand Fleet under Howe, at the relief of Gibraltar in October, and the encounter with the allied fleet off Cape Spartel.

Brother William E. Franklin, Z ' 57, then assistant editor, was appointed editor-in-chief of The Gear in 1961, succeeding Brothers Howe and Mercer.

Howe, Canadian Federal Minister of Munitions and Supply, as a " dollar-a-year-man ", and was appointed president of Federal Aircraft Limited, a crown corporation established in Montreal to manufacture the Avro Anson trainer for the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.

In 1913, however, a former colleague at Dalhousie, Robert Magill, who had recently been appointed chairman of the Board of Grain Commissioners, offered Howe the post of chief engineer, with responsibility for supervising the construction of grain elevators.

Mackenzie King appointed Howe to two portfolios, as Minister of Railways and Canals and the first Minister of Marine.

Mackenzie King, in his diaries, noted his relief that the invasion had not taken place during the campaign, and appointed Howe as Minister of Munitions and Supply.

In October 1944, Mackenzie King appointed Howe Minister of Reconstruction.

He was appointed by C. D. Howe to the executive committee of the Department of Munitions and Supply and would be appointed by Winston Churchill to run the British Supply Council in North America.

When the Premier, William Young, was appointed as a judge later that year, Joseph Howe assumed the leadership of the party and therefore became Premier.

Kevin Howe was appointed MG Rover's managing director in July 2000.

Whereas he had been required to undertake much fieldwork and excavation whilst at Edinburgh, at the Institute his position as Director meant that this was not necessary, although he did undertake one excavation at Maes Howe, a Neolithic burial tomb plundered by Early Medieaval Norse raiders, during 1954 – 55.

Howe was slow to attack, which bought time for the Americans to position some of their men on high ground at Birmingham Meetinghouse, about a mile ( 1. 6 km ) north of Chadds Ford.

In late 2008, Cameron asked Lamont together with fellow former chancellors Geoffrey Howe, Nigel Lawson and Kenneth Clarke to provide Cameron with strategic political and economic advice as Britain's banking and fiscal position worsened.

William Howe Downs, art critic for the Boston Evening Transcript, summed up this position in 1900 by saying " Art is not so much a matter of methods and processes as it is an affair of temperament, of taste and of sentiment … In the hands of the artist, the photograph becomes a work of art … In a word, photography is what the photographer makes it ‒ an art or a trade.

This action won the attackers a flanking position and earned Howe a commendation from Wolfe.

He did, however, spend a fair amount of time at the gambling tables, and allegedly established a relationship with Elizabeth Lloyd Loring, the wife of Loyalist Joshua Loring, Jr. Loring apparently acquiesced to this arrangement, and was rewarded by Howe with the position of commissary of prisoners.

Howe at first planned an assault on this position, but a snowstorm interfered, and he eventually decided to withdraw from Boston.

In June 1777, Howe began a series of odd moves in New Jersey, apparently in an attempt to draw Washington and his army out of that position onto terrain more favourable for a general engagement.

His motives for this are uncertain ; historian John Buchanan argues that Howe was determined to attempt to draw Washington into a major engagement while both were in northern New Jersey, writing that " Washington's shift in position had whetted Howe's appetite for a major action when, if everything went right, he would finally accomplish what he and his brother's policies had denied him the previous year: the destruction of the Continental Army ", but that Howe's underlying campaign goal for the season was Philadelphia.

Washington moved down to a more exposed position, assuming Howe was going to embark his army on ships.

In a reprise of earlier battles, Howe once again flanked the Continental Army position and forced Washington to retreat after inflicting heavy casualties.

With pressures mounting on Thatcher, Howe resigned from the Cabinet on 1 November 1990 — in the aftermath of the Prime Minister's position at the Rome European Council meeting the previous weekend, at which she had declared for the first time that Britain would never enter a single currency — writing a cautiously worded letter of resignation in which he criticised Thatcher's overall handling of UK relations with the European Union.

While Howe and his command conferred, the Hessian artillery on the left opened fire on the hilltop position, where they succeeded in driving the militia into a panicked retreat.

Barker denied the tale later in life, stating he had no interest in the position and no one who knew Howe would be foolish enough to gamble with him, as Howe had shown himself to be uncommonly lucky.

According to Lambert in his diary, Howe wanted a guaranteed Cabinet position were he to run in the new riding of Port Arthur.

He finally received a promise of a Cabinet position, should he and the Liberals be elected ; Howe would not have stood without such an undertaking.

" While publicly taking no position, Howe privately supported former External Affairs Minister Pearson in the Liberal leadership race — Pearson won the contest in January 1958.

Howe then paused to consolidate his position and consider his next move.

Rather than attempting to dislodge Washington from his strong position a second time, Howe again opted for a flanking maneuver.

On August 27, Howe successfully flanked Washington's defenses in the Battle of Long Island, leaving Washington in a precarious position on the narrow Brooklyn Heights, with the British Army in front and the East River behind him.

Howe eventually accepted a position in the federal government of McDonald, while Annand kept fighting Confederation up until 1869.

Since his position was just from the British camp at Tredyffrin, Howe immediately planned an attack on Wayne's relatively exposed camp.