* Alfred Townsend ( 1887 – 93 ), ( 2 caps )

Illustrations by Frederick Henry Townsend from The Court and Society Review, February 23 and March 2, 1887.

Operating in 1887 was the `` Valley Telegraph Line '', officers of which were E. C. Orvis, president ; ;

In November 1887 a line connecting several dwelling houses in Dorset was extended to Manchester Depot.

There was one sterile period: only one poem is dated between 1872 and 1882 and, except for the poems written on the trip to Italy in 1887, very few from 1882 to 1890.

They were not sufficiently challenging however, and she resigned in 1887, to go to Germany with her brother Winslow and his family while he was there on study.

A bridge was first completed here in 1887, replaced by another structure in 1949, and subsequently replaced with the current bridge which was completed in 2008.

The first organized race was on April 28, 1887 by the chief editor of Paris publication Le Vélocipède, Monsieur Fossier.

There was more chopping and changing in the teams, given that there was no official board of selectors for each country ( in 1887 – 88, two separate English teams were on tour in Australia ) and popularity with the fans varied.

Leopold was born in 1887 and educated at Yale University.

Alfred William Lawson ( March 24, 1869 – November 29, 1954 ) was a professional baseball player, manager and league promoter from 1887 through 1916 and went on to play a pioneering role in the US aircraft industry, publishing two early aviation trade journals.

He was followed by Ḍiyá ' iyyih < u > Kh </ u > ánum, Fu ’ ádíyyih < u > Kh </ u > ánum ( d. few years old ), Rúhangíz Khánum ( d. 1893 ), Túbá Khánum, Husayn Effendi ( d. 1887 aged 5 ), Túbá < u > Kh </ u > ánum, Rúhá < u > Kh </ u > ánum and Munnavar < u > Kh </ u > ánum.

In 1887, the stolen base was given its own individual statistical column in the box score, and was defined for purposes of scoring: "... every base made after first base has been reached by a base runner, except for those made by reason of or with the aid of a battery error ( wild pitch or passed ball ), or by batting, balks or by being forced off.

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976 ), nicknamed " Monty " and the " Spartan General ", was a British Army officer.

Montgomery was born in Kennington, London, in 1887, the fourth child of nine, to an Anglo-Irish Anglican priest, the Reverend Henry Montgomery, and his wife, Maud ( née Farrar ).

Until 1887, the sport was played in England under the rules that prevailed in British India.

In 1887, when Dalguise was no longer available, the Potters took their first summer holiday in Lancashire in the Lake District, at Wray Castle near Windermere.

Its expansion over the following two and a half centuries was largely a result of an expanding British colonial footprint and has resulted in the creation of several branch institutions, the first being the British Museum ( Natural History ) in South Kensington in 1887.

In 1887, because of his fame as Booth's killer, Corbett was appointed assistant doorkeeper of the Kansas House of Representatives in Topeka.

Leveraging the Supreme Court's establishment of Congressional supremacy over commerce, the Interstate Commerce Commission was established in 1887 with the intent of regulating railroad " robber barons ".

Since 1881, pitchers had pitched within a " box " whose front line was from home base, and since 1887 they had been compelled to toe the back line of the box when delivering the ball.

Chiang Kai-shek ( October 31, 1887 – April 5, 1975 ) was a political and military leader of 20th-century Mainland China and Taiwan.

The First Colonial Conference in 1887 was followed by periodic meetings, known as Imperial Conferences from 1911, of government leaders of the Empire.

Many examples are based on locations in London and, in all likelihood, will be meaningless to people unfamiliar with the capital e. g. " Peckham Rye ", meaning " tie " ( as in necktie ), which dates from the late 19th century ; " Hampstead Heath ", meaning " teeth " ( usually as " Hampsteads ”), which was first recorded in 1887 and " Barnet Fair ", meaning " hair ", which dates from the 1850s.

When party leader Sun Yat-Sen died in May 1925, he was succeeded by a rightist, Chiang Kai-shek ( 1887 – 1977 ), who was opposed to Mao's involvement.

In 1887 he succeeded Alexander Williamson to the chair of Chemistry at University College London ( UCL ).

This was succeeded ( 1887, 1888 ) by a new edition of the Rhetoric, and along with it, a book On Teaching English, being an exhaustive application of the principles of rhetoric to the criticism of style, for the use of teachers ; and in 1894 he published a revised edition of The Senses and the Intellect, which contain his last word on psychology.

* Sir Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore-Stanhope, 3rd Baronet ( 1821 – 1887 ) ( succeeded as Earl of Chesterfield in 1883 )

While the Advance succeeded in reaching Emin Pasha by February of the following year, the Mahdists had already overrun the bulk of the province, and Emin had already been deposed as governor by his officers in August 1887.

Selina ( née Rice-Trevor ), and succeeded in the earldom on his father's death in 1887.

* Montagu Henry Edmund Towneley-Bertie, 8th Earl of Abingdon ( 1887 – 1963 ) ( succeeded as 13th Earl of Lindsey in 1938 )

He died in March 1887, aged 78, and was succeeded in his titles by his son William.

In 1884 he became editor of the Revue contemporaine, and in 1887 succeeded Marc Monnier as professor of comparative literature at Geneva, where he remained until 1893.

He succeeded at his third attempt, and was ready to start his medical studies in the autumn of 1887.

He become the first curator of the Indian Museum at Calcutta in 1865 and held the position until 1887, when he was succeeded by James Wood-Mason.

He was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral from 1884 until 1887 ( when he was succeeded by his brother-in-law's nephew William Greene ).

From 1876 to 1887, he was professor of clinical medicine at Penn and in 1887 succeeded Dr Alfred Still as professor of theory and practice of medicine.

He gained the courtesy title of Viscount Kilcoursie in 1887 when his father succeeded to the Earldom and was appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Governor General of Canada in 1891.

He succeeded this appointment in 1887 as First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons, and became Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports in 1891, dying shortly afterwards at Walmer Castle.

On 5 December 1887, Hawke succeeded as 7th Baron on the death of his father and was henceforward known universally as Lord Hawke.

The city withstood a long siege from 1887 to 1888 but fell to the French in 1898 ; rather than surrender to the colonial army, Tieba's brother Babemba Traoré, who had succeeded him as king, committed suicide, honoring the famous Bamanankan saying " Saya ka fisa ni maloya ye " ( literally: death is preferable to shame ).

* Montagu Henry Edmund Towneley-Bertie, 8th Earl of Abingdon ( 1887 – 1963 ) ( succeeded as 13th Earl of Lindsey in 1938 )

In October 1883 he was consecrated assistant to his uncle, Horatio Potter, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, and in 1887 succeeded him.

* Henry Codman Potter ( 1835 – 1908 ) succeeded Horatio Potter as Bishop of New York in 1887.

* Henry Codman Potter ( 1835 – 1908 ) succeeded Horatio Potter as Bishop of New York in 1887.

In 1887, when his uncle Ambrose Shea was appointed governor of the Bahamas, George succeeded him as managing partner in the firm.

1887 – Señor Torres died and Francisco Ricaforte succeeded him.