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William Lyon Mackenzie King, the 10th Prime Minister of Canada ( 1921 – 1926 ; 1926 – 1930 ; 1935 – 1948 )
In 1926 she bore King Monivong's son, HRH Prince Sisowath Kusarak.
During his first term of office, from 1921 to 1926, King pursued a conservative domestic policy with the object of lowering wartime taxes and, especially, wartime ethnic tensions, as well as defusing postwar labour conflicts.
In the ensuing Canadian federal election, 1926, King appealed for public support of the constitutional principle that the Governor General must accept the advice of his ministers, though this principle was at most only customary.
After the King-Byng Affair, King went to the Imperial Conference of 1926 and argued for greater autonomy of the Dominions.
Grissom was born in Mitchell, Indiana on April 3, 1926, the second child of Dennis and Cecile King Grissom.
In the mid and late 1920s Oliver's band transformed into a hybrid of the old New Orleans-style jazz band and the nationally popular larger dance band, and in 1926 was christened " King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators ".
* King Heart ( 1926 ) by Carola Oman.
* KingByng Affair, a similar Canadian constitutional crisis in 1926
Cosgrave ( standing, far-right ) representing the Irish Free State at the 1926 Imperial Conference in London, along with King George V of the United Kingdom | George V and the Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom, Canada, Dominion of Newfoundland | Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand and Union of South Africa | South Africa.
Legend has it that when a double marriage was arranged in 1926 ( with Eleanor Boardman and King Vidor ), Garbo failed to appear at the ceremony.
Negotiations for the settlement of the Roman Question began in 1926 between the government of Italy and the Holy See, and culminated in the agreements of the Lateran Pacts, signed — the Treaty says — for King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy by Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister and Head of Government, and for Pope Pius XI by Pietro Gasparri, Cardinal Secretary of State, on February 11, 1929.
Other movies influenced by or making use of Uncle Tom's Cabin include Dimples ( a 1936 Shirley Temple film ), Uncle Tom's Uncle, ( a 1926 Our Gang episode ), its 1932 remake Spanky, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I ( in which a ballet called " Small House of Uncle Thomas " is performed in traditional Siamese style ), and Gangs of New York ( in which Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis's characters attend an imagined wartime adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin ).
Roger is the subject of King Roger, a 1926 opera by Polish composer Karol Szymanowski.
Word of this reached the British Cabinet, and Buchan was approached, but he was reluctant to take the posting ; Byng had been writing to Buchan about the constitutional dispute that took place in June 1926 and spoke disparagingly of Mackenzie King.
Wallace Beery's notable silent films include Arthur Conan Doyle's dinosaur epic The Lost World ( 1925 ; as Professor Challenger ), Robin Hood with Douglas Fairbanks ( Beery played King Richard the Lionheart in this film and a sequel the following year called Richard the Lion-Hearted ), Last of the Mohicans ( 1920 ), The Round-Up ( 1920 ; with Roscoe Arbuckle ), Old Ironsides ( 1926 ), Now We're in the Air ( 1927 ), The Usual Way ( 1913 ), Casey at the Bat ( 1927 ), and Beggars of Life ( 1928 ) with Louise Brooks.
* The book is moved from 1926 to 1928, which results in an anachronism-Lord Peter meets briefly with the US Ambassador in Buckingham Palace and talks with the King, but at that point the King was actually desperately ill and recuperating from a bout of septicaemia.
His father was the eldest son and heir of King George I of Greece ( 1845 – 1913 ) and his wife Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia ( 1851 – 1926 ); his mother was the daughter of Emperor Frederick III of Germany ( 1831 – 1888 ) and his wife Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom ( 1840 – 1901 ).
Red Nichols ' compositions include " Hurricane " with Paul Madeira Mertz, " Five Pennies " ( 1927 ), " That's No Bargain ", " Get With It ", " Hangover " with Miff Mole, " The King Kong ", " Nervous Charlie ", " Trumpet Sobs " ( 1926 ), " The Parade of the Pennies ", " Sugar ", " Overnight Hop ", " Lowland Blues ", and " Meet Miss 8 Beat ".
Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. ( March 11, 1926 – April 17, 1990 ), was a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement, a minister, and a close associate of Martin Luther King, Jr. in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
On 8 January 1926, the leading figures in Mecca, Madina and Jeddah proclaimed Ibn Saud the King of Hejaz.
* was a King George V-class battleship launched in 1912 and broken up in 1926.

1926 and advised
) Scullin was equally insistent that the monarch must act on the relevant Prime Minister's direct advice ( the practice until 1926 was that Dominion prime ministers advised the monarch indirectly, through the British government, which effectively had a veto over any proposal it did not agree with ).
After a 1926 Imperial Conference decision, however, the governors-general were no longer advised by the British government, but rather, by that of each individual state.
In 1926, on the way home from a visit east, Florence Brownlee and her sons were examined at the Mayo Clinic, where all three were given clean bills of health ; Florence in particular was advised to " resume a more active life ".
In 1926, however, Chancellor Gustav Stresemann of Germany advised Sudeten Germans to cooperate actively with the Czechoslovak government.
He apparently spoke to Lucien Herr — the librarian of the École Normale from 1888 to 1926 who was associated with Durkheim and his students, and who was active in the socialist movement and the Dreyfus Affair — who advised Granet, when the latter thought of considering the Japanese case, to seek the advice of respected sinologist Edouard Chavannes, then apparently the nearest Granet could get in Paris to an expert on Japan.
In 1926 the local member of Parliament advised the name of the townsite was causing confusion because it was too similar to Parker Range, a nearby goldmining area, and was also the name of a road in Southern Cross.

1926 and Governor
In 1926, Hughes was appointed by New York Governor Alfred E. Smith to be the chairman of a State Reorganization Commission through which Smith's plan to place the Governor as the head of a rationalized state government, was accomplished, bringing to realization what Hughes himself had envisioned.
* 1926 – Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian scientist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan ( d. 2012 )
* 1893 – Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup, later named after him, as an award for the best hockey team in Canada ; originally presented to amateur champions, the Stanley Cup has been awarded to the top pro team since 1910, and since 1926, only to National Hockey League teams.
In 1926 he became Mayor of New York City, having defeated incumbent John F. Hylan in the 1925 Democratic primary with the help of Governor Alfred E. Smith and Tammany Hall.
As part of the Guominjun he became Governor of Jehol Province in 1926.
Washington was the birthplace of Louisiana Governor Oramel H. Simpson, who served from 1926 until his defeat by the legendary Huey Pierce Long, Jr. in the 1928 Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Just one month earlier, on March 24, 1926, Governor of New Jersey A. Harry Moore signed into law New Jersey General Assembly Bill 561, dissolving Centre Township, of which Lawnside was a part, and incorporating the Borough of Lawnside, which also included portions of the borough of Barrington.
* Harold G. Hoffman ( 1896 – 1954 ), former Governor of New Jersey, who was mayor of South Amboy in 1925 and 1926.
* Schnee, Dr. Heinrich ( Deputy Governor of German Samoa and last Governor of German East Africa ), German Colonization, Past and Future – The Truth about the German Colonies, George Allen & Unwin, London, 1926.
In 1926, the King-Byng affair resulted in a constitutional crisis that permanently affected the relationship of the Governor General of Canada with the Prime Minister of Canada.
In 1926, Governor Pinchot proposed his quasi-public " Giant Power " scheme for the state of Pennsylvania – which was very similar to Charles Steinmetz's plan to transmit electricity by high-voltage lines from power plants located adjacent to Pennsylvania coal mines – critics dismissed it as socialism.
Former United States Attorney General, United States Senator from Rhode Island, and Governor of Rhode Island J. Howard McGrath was a 1926 graduate of the College.
* Emmet D. Boyle ( 1879 – 1926 ), former Governor of Nevada
Thomas ran for office five times in quick succession on the Socialist ticket — for Governor of New York in 1924, for Mayor of New York in 1925 and 1929, for New York State Senate in 1926, for Alderman in 1927.
* Benjamin Barker Odell, Jr. ( 1854 – 1926 ), Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives ( March 4, 1895-March 4, 1899 ) and Governor of New York State ( 1900 – 1904 ).
* Lee S. Dreyfus ( 1926 – 2008 ), American politician, Governor of Wisconsin ( 1979 – 1983 )
The trophy is named in honour of Marie Evelyn Moreton ( Lady Byng ), wife of Viscount Byng of Vimy, a Vimy Ridge war hero who was Governor General of Canada from 1921 to 1926.
The Governor General's course of action in what came to be colloquially known as the King-Byng Affair remains debated, though the consensus amongst constitutional historians is that Byng's moves were appropriate in the circumstances that came to be in the summer of 1926.
* 2 August 19215 August 1926: His Excellency General the Right Honourable the Lord Byng of Vimy, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of the Militia and Naval and Air Forces of Canada
The Long Gallery's Chinoiserie decoration was restored in 1993 at the direction of Gerda Hnatyshyn, wife of Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn, putting back much of the furniture and artifacts that had been collected by the Machioness of Willingdon throughout her tour of China in 1926.

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