Although George I ( 1714 – 1727 ) attended Cabinet meetings at first, after 1717 he withdrew because he did not speak English and was bored with the discussions.

This was the first professorship in economics outside Germany, and possibly the third in Europe ( the first chairs having been established in Halle and Frankfurt ( Oder ) in 1727 ).

George I of Great Britain ( reigned 1714 to 1727 ) was the first British monarch to delegate some executive powers to a Prime Minister and a cabinet of the ministers, largely because he was also the monarch of Hanover in Germany and did not speak English fluently.

The first ophthalmic surgeon in Great Britain was John Freke, appointed to the position by the Governors of St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1727, but the establishment of the first dedicated ophthalmic hospital in 1805 ; now called Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, England was a transforming event in modern ophthalmology.

The Vostok was readied and the Fortuna built at a rapid pace, with the first party ( 48 men commanded by Spangberg and comprising those required to start work on the ships that would have to be built in Kamchatka itself as soon as possible ) leaving in June 1727.

He translated Les Chats, the first known book about cats, written by Augustin Paradis de Moncrif in 1727.

In 1727, James Franklin ( brother of Benjamin ) was printing in Newport ; in 1732, he published the first newspaper, the Rhode Island Gazette.

The history of the village of Sosnowiec dates back to the year 1727, when it was mentioned for the first time.

The first Edward Southwell was responsible for building a shambles in 1719 and encourage paving of the streets which started in 1727.

As a composer, Marcello was best known in his lifetime and is now still best remembered for his Estro poetico-armonico ( Venice, 1724 – 1727 ), a musical setting for voices, figured bass ( a continuo notation ), and occasional solo instruments, of the first fifty Psalms, as paraphrased in Italian by his friend G. Giustiniani.

The first steel manufacturing plant in the country was established in Tariffville at a site on the Farmington river in 1727.

In 1724 North Stonington gained its name for the first time, when the Connecticut Assembly decreed that the North Society would take the name “ North Stonington .“ A church was finally erected in 1727 ( located on a knoll adjacent to what is now the junction of Wyassup and Reutemann roads ), and gained a permanent minister in 1731, when the Rev.

The first white settlement in Union was in 1727, making Union the last Connecticut town east of the Connecticut River to be settled.

It was first settled in 1662, and was incorporated in 1727.

John Schell's grandfather Michael Schell, the progenitor of this branch of the Schell family in America, first arrived in Philadelphia from the Palatinate by way of Rotterdam in 1727, after which more family members arrived in 1732 and again in 1738.

The school had languished since the death of its founder and first head, Martin Planta ( 1727 – 1772 ), and von Salis hoped to revive it by reconstituting it as a " Philanthropin " under Bahrdt's management.

* William Williams ( artist ) ( 1727 – 1791 ), artist, author of first American novel, Penrose

In 1727, Jesuits built a theatre, and in 1740, the city's first pharmacy.

The first cargo of ' Deal boards, Pig-Lead and Meal ' arrived in Bath in December 1727.

The Avon navigation from Bristol to Bath was opened in 1727 ; the first cargo of " Deal boards, Pig-Lead and Meal " reached Bath in December.

Frederick, Prince of Wales | Prince Frederick Lewis ( 1707 – 1751 ) was the very first Duke of Edinburgh, from 1727 to his death.

Governor Alexander Spotswood's legendary Knights of the Golden Horseshoe Expedition of 1716 crossed the Blue Ridge at Swift Run Gap and reached the river at Elkton, VA. Settlers did not immediately follow, but someone who heard the reports and later became the first permanent settler in the Valley was Adam Miller ( Mueller ), who in 1727 staked out claims on the south fork of the Shenandoah River, near the line that now divides Rockingham County from Page County.

* 1727 – Michel Adanson, French botanist ( d. 1806 )

The term has been used in English since 1727, borrowed from glyphe ( in use by French antiquaries since 1701 ), from the Greek γλυφή, glyphē, " carving ," and the verb γλύφειν, glýphein, " to hollow out, engrave, carve " ( cognate with Latin glubere " to peel " and English cleave ).

* 1727 – Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist ( d. 1773 )

* March 12 – Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general ( d. 1727 )

The city was made capital of the entire island of St. Kitts in 1727, following French expulsion from the island and full British control.

The French gained control of the Great Lakes area and by 1727 built the " Castle " which became the centerpiece of Old Fort Niagara.

Major General James P. Wolfe ( 2 January 1727 – 13 September 1759 ) was a British Army officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French in Canada.

He soon found it impossible to resist her opposition to his claims, but with the assistance of £ 30, 000 lent him by the French actress Adrienne Lecouvreur, he raised a force by which he maintained his authority till 1727, when he withdrew and took up residence in Paris.

The death cap was first described by French botanist Sébastien Vaillant in 1727, who gave a succinct phrase name " Fungus phalloides, annulatus, sordide virescens, et patulus ", which is still recognizable as the fungus today.

He joined the French Army in 1727 as an ensign in the Régiment d ' Hainault.

André Morellet ( 7 March 1727 – 12 January 1819 ) was a French economist and writer.

** André Morellet, French economist and philosopher ( born 1727 )

Jean-Georges Noverre ( 29 April 1727 – 19 October 1810 ) was a French dancer and balletmaster, and is generally considered the creator of ballet d ' action, a precursor of the narrative ballets of the 19th century.

She was captured by the French in 1702, was recaptured later that year and renamed HMS Fox, rebuilt in 1727 and broken up in 1737.

Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne ( 9 October 1727 – 16 February 1794 ) was a French churchman, politician and finance minister of Louis XVI.

1659 – 1727 ), an Italian officer who served under the French explorer Cadillac

In the United States, the first orphanage was in New Orleans — then French Territory — in 1727 — by the Ursulines, a women's order of the Catholic Church that spun off the work of St. Vincent DePaul, whose fame for the care of orphans is unparalleled in history.

* August 3-Michel Adanson, French botanist ( born 1727 )

In 1727 he gained the prize given by the French Academy of Sciences for his paper On the masting of ships, beating Leonhard Euler ; and two other prizes, one for his dissertation On the best method of observing the altitude of stars at sea, the other for his paper On the best method of observing the variation of the compass at sea.

Michel Adanson ( 7 April 1727 – 3 August 1806 ) was a French naturalist of Scottish descent.

* Connor, A Treatise of the Laws of Nature ( London, 1727 ), and John Towers ( Dublin, 1750 ); French translation by Jean Barbeyrac ( Amsterdam, 1744 )

The French were in the area by at least 1681 and built the post in either 1725 or 1727.

Louis François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti ( 13 August 1717 – 2 August 1776 ) was a French nobleman, who was the Prince of Conti from 1727 to his death, following his father Louis Armand II.

* Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, ( 1647 – 1727 ), French soldier and general