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In 1852, opposite the wing of the Louvre, Baron Haussmann enlarged the Place du Palais-Royal that is centered on the baroque Palais Royal, built for Cardinal Richelieu in 1624 and willed to the royal family, with its garden surrounded by chic commercial arcades.
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( See: Missouri River settlements ( 1846 – 1854 )) The Mormons established about 50 temporary towns including the town of Kernsville Iowa ( renamed Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1852 ) on the east bank of the Missouri River opposite the mouth of the Platte River.
In addition to the Syracuse and Utica Direct Railroad, another never-built company, the Mohawk Valley Railroad, was chartered January 21, 1851, and reorganized December 28, 1852, to build a railroad on the south side of the Mohawk River from Schenectady to Utica, next to the Erie Canal and opposite the Utica and Schenectady.
In 1852, Bolivar County, Mississippi, established its county seat, " Wellington ," nearly opposite Napoleon, Arkansas, on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
1852 and wing
Subsequently, a new wing, with its own perimeter wall, was constructed between 1852 and 1854 ; the building using bluestone instead of sandstone.
1852 and Louvre
Among works in the Louvre, in 1852 its market value was 90, 000 francs compared to works by Raphael valued at up to 600, 000 francs.
1852 and Baron
In 1852, Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann was commissioned to remodel the Medieval street plan of Paris by demolishing swathes of the old city and laying out wide boulevards, extending outwards beyond the old city limits.
* Henry Neville Gladstone, 1st Baron Gladstone of Hawarden ( 1852 – 1935 ), son of William Ewart Gladstone
The effect is named for James Prescott Joule and William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin who discovered it in 1852 following earlier work by Joule on Joule expansion, in which a gas undergoes free expansion in a vacuum.
The Arisaka Rifle was designed by Colonel Arisaka Nariakira ( 有坂 成章 ; 1852 – 1915 ), who was later promoted to Lieutenant General and also received the title of Baron from Emperor Meiji, in 1907.
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin | Lord Kelvin originated the idea of universal heat death in 1852.
In Lord Derby's first government in 1852 be became Lord Chancellor and was raised to the peerage as Baron St Leonards, of Slaugham in the County of Sussex.
The house was built between 1852 and 1854 for Baron Mayer de Rothschild, who required a house close to London.
The fifteenth Baron represented Drogheda in the House of Commons and was an Irish Representative Peer from 1850 to 1852.
His eldest son, the third Baron, represented Monaghan in Parliament as a Whig and was Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan from 1843 to 1852.
* Birthplace of Captain Murdo Stewart MacDonald ( 1852 – 1938 ) the last Sea Baron and Lloyd Surveyor of Shipping
1852 and Haussmann
The site was made into a park by Napoleon III in 1852, and was financed by selling building lots along the north end of the Bois, in Neuilly, Under the direction of the Baron Haussmann, in the following years it was informally landscaped with open lawns and woodlands of hornbeam, beech, linden, cedar, chestnut and elm trees and hardy exotic species, like redwoods.
1852 and enlarged
In 1852 the district area was enlarged in western direction, while some of the southern part was moved into the district Dieburg.
In about 1780 the mediaeval building was replaced by a Georgian one, which was enlarged by the addition of a chancel in 1841 and a north aisle and vestry in 1852.
In 1852 this group merged with those from Rideau Street, and the building was enlarged and renamed The Dominion in 1876.
The organ was enlarged in 1817 by James Hancock and by John Gray in 1828 and 1835, and Gray and Davison in 1849, 1852 and 1855.
There was no church in Chorley until 1852, when the larger expansion of the town in the demanded enlarged accommodation, but St Mary's Church, Nether Alderley retains some 14th century work including a font.
The Walkers organ was installed in 1852, later enlarged and recently dismantled, enlarged and overhauled.
Having in 1834 gone to the South for the benefit of his health, he was led by what he witnessed of the evils of slavery ( chiefly in Florida ) to write the anti-slavery novel The Slave: or Memoir of Archy Moore ( 1836 ; enlarged edition, 1852, The White Slave ).
He composed a Dutch grammar ( 1852 ), which, in enlarged editions, still holds the field, and a volume of selections from Dutch authors, both books being so much appreciated that the Belgian government made them text-books in the public schools.
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