Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon ( 1817 – 1890 ), eldest son of the second marriage of the fourth Earl, was a General in the Army and sat as Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire East.

In 1890, Taft was appointed Solicitor General of the United States and in 1891 a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

In 1890, President Benjamin Harrison appointed him Solicitor General of the United States ; at age 32, he was the youngest-ever Solicitor General.

** Henry Louis Larsen, American Marine Corp General ; Governor of American Samoa and Governor of Guam ( d. 1890 )

When the name of Saint John of Damascus was inserted in the General Roman Calendar in 1890, it was assigned to 27 March.

* 1890 — John Dreyer publishes the New General Catalogue of nebulae and star clusters

* Sherman Minton, United States Attorney General and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, was born in Georgetown on October 20, 1890.

In 1890, the town was renamed for American Civil War General Ambrose Burnside who established a camp there during the war.

Wilmerding's most notable historic structure is the Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building ( 1889 – 1890, rebuilt 1896 ), designed by Frederick J. Osterling and now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

" In 1890, the town name was changed from Milnes to Shenandoah City by an Act of the General Assembly.

Life cover displays Brigadier General Claire Lee Chennault ; born in Texas, 1890 ; enlisted in Army Air Force, 1917 ; barnstormed around country in Army's flying circus, 1922 ; retired because of deafness, went to China to plan aerial defense, 1937 ; commanded A. V. G., 1941 ; made chief of U. S. Air Force in China, 1941.

General Bonifacio Topete, c. 1890, defeated by Cajemé

On October 6, 1890, it was presented to the Latter-day Saints at the General Conference and approved.

In 1890 he became a Major General, and assumed command of the 3rd Army Headquarters ( Γ ' Αρχηγείον Στρατού ) in Athens.

As commander of the cruiser, undertook a confidential mission to meet Qing General Yuan Shikai in Seoul, Korea ( 1890 ).

John Porter Lucas ( January 14, 1890 — December 24, 1949 ) was an American Major General and one of the commanders of VI Corps ( September 1943-February 1944 ) during the Italian Campaign of the Mediterranean Theater of World War II.

* General Sir Thomas Montagu Steele, 1884 – 1890

* General Sir Arthur Edward Hardinge, 1890 – 1892

** Brigadier General Francis Aylmer Maxwell, VC, CSI, DSO & Bar, ( attended United Services College 1883 – 1890 )

** Brigadier General George William St. George Grogan, VC, CB, CMG, DSO & Bar ( attended United Services College, 1890 – 1893 )

The island of Negros was then divided into the provinces of Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental by a royal decree executed by Governor General Valeriano Weyler on January 1, 1890.

Major General Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, KCB, KCMG, DSO, MC (; 30 January 1890 – 29 May 1968 ) was Chief of MI6 ( SIS ), British Secret Intelligence Service, during and after World War II.

It incorporated General Grant National Park, established in 1890 to protect the General Grant Grove of giant sequoias.

Scholars such as Vanderbilt University history professor Simon Collier, University of Belgrano agriculture history professor Osvaldo Barsky and Uruguayan history professor Jorge Ruffinelli from Stanford University agree that Gardel was born in Toulouse, France, in 1890, and that he laid a false trail about his birthplace beginning in 1920, when he was almost 30.

With the founding of a Roman Catholic mission in 1818, St Boniface began its role in Canadian religious, political and cultural history-as mother parish for many French settlements in Western Canada ; as the birthplace of Louis Riel and fellow Métis who struggled to obtain favourable terms for Manitoba's entry into Confederation ; and as a focus of resistance to controversial 1890 legislation to alter Manitoba's school system and abolish French as an official language in the province ( see Manitoba Schools Question ).

The name Stonnington comes from Stonington mansion, the Charles D ' Ebro designed mansion built in 1890 for a founding partner of Cobb and Co, John Wagner, who named the house after his wife ’ s birthplace in Stonington ( sic ), Connecticut, USA.

In 1890, two railway surveyors from the state of Virginia in the United States etched the name of their birthplace on a boulder near the farm Merriespruit.

Kushtia is the birthplace of many historical figures including Mir Mosharraf Hossain ( 1847 – 1912 ), Bagha Jatin ( 1879 – 1915 ) and Lalon Fakir ( 1774 – 1890 ).

The Santa Paula Hardware Company Building, located in Santa Paula, California, and more commonly referred to as the Union Oil Company Building, is significant for its historical importance as the birthplace of the Union Oil Company on October 17, 1890.

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.

In 1890 when the trip to Europe and the Holy Land was arranged for Miss Packard, it was Miss Upton who planned the trip, and `` with rare executive ability '' bore the brunt of `` the entire pilgrimage from beginning to end ''.

New Zealand's first Arbor Day planting was in Greytown in the Wairarapa on 3 July 1890.

In 1890 the district of Qataghan and Badakhshan was divided from Afghan Turkestan and made into the Qataghan-Badakhshan Province.

Years later in 1890 Edward Granville Browne described how ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was " one more eloquent of speech, more ready of argument, more apt of illustration, more intimately acquainted with the sacred books of the Jews, the Christians, and the Muhammadans ... scarcely be found even amongst the eloquent.

Chaos theory and the sensitive dependence on initial conditions was described in the literature in a particular case of the three-body problem by Henri Poincaré in 1890.

In little time, in 1890, the recently proclaimed Brazilian Republic decreed the prohibition of capoeira in the whole country, as things were pretty chaotic in the Brazilian capital and many police reports would demonstrate that capoeira was an undeserved advantage in a fight.

It has been believed that this was also why Peirce used " Santiago " (" St. James " in Spanish ) as a middle name, but he appeared in print as early as 1890 as Charles Santiago Peirce.

His sister, Abigail Grace Coolidge ( 1875 – 1890 ), died at the age of fifteen, when Coolidge was eighteen.

The tomb was virtually destroyed in 1812 by a man who stole most of the stones to build a house nearby, but it was partly reconstructed in 1890.

J. Brooking Rowe, writing in 1895, states that the tomb was re-erected in 1890 under the direction of Mr. E. Fearnley Tanner, who said that he was dissatisfied with the result because several stones were missing and it was difficult to recreate the original character of the monument.

By November 1890, Monet was prosperous enough to buy the house, the surrounding buildings and the land for his gardens.

In the earliest manuscript of Dracula, dated 8 March 1890, the castle is set in Styria, although the setting was changed to Transylvania six days later.

The US federal building ( now renamed the Paul Laxalt Building ) was completed in 1890 as was the Stewart Indian School.

The Arithmometer, invented in 1820 as a four-operation mechanical calculator, was released to production in 1851 as an adding machine and became the first commercially successful unit ; forty years later, by 1890, about 2, 500 arithmometers had been sold plus a few hundreds more from two arithmometer clone makers ( Burkhardt, Germany, 1878 and Layton, UK, 1883 ) and Felt and Tarrant, the only other competitor in true commercial production, had sold 100 comptometers.

Clarence Brown ( May 10, 1890 – August 17, 1987 ) was an American film director.

One of the first prominent countercult apologists was Jan Karel van Baalen ( 1890 – 1968 ), an ordained minister in the Christian Reformed Church in North America.

Dwight David " Ike " Eisenhower ( pronounced, ; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969 ) was the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961.

Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third of seven boys.

ET, in turn, can now be seen ( in light of modern results ) as close to the average mean solar time between 1750 and 1890 ( centered on 1820 ), because that was the period during which the observations on which Newcomb's tables were based were performed.