In August 1926 Ivo Bligh ( now Lord Darnley ) displayed the Ashes Urn at the Morning Post Decorative Art Exhibition held in the Central Hall, Westminster.

The Balfour Declaration of 1926, a report resulting from the 1926 Imperial Conference of British Empire leaders in London, was named after the British statesman Arthur Balfour, first Earl of Balfour, Lord President of the Council and a previous Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

* 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 King advised the Governor General, Lord Byng, to dissolve Parliament and call another election, but Byng refused, the only time in Canadian history that the Governor General has exercised such a power.

In 1926, at the suggestion of Lord Beaverbrook, he began writing an influential weekly article on books for the Evening Standard newspaper.

* Lord Arthur Somerset ( 1851 – 1926 ), British aristocrat

* Lord Oxford and Asquith, Fifty Years in Parliament ( 2 vols ) ( Cassell, 1926 )

Founded in 1926 and developed under the principles of its organizer B. Lord Buckley, Rumson Country Day School serves students in preschool through eight grade and was recognized in 1999 by the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program.

It was visited by Lord Baden-Powell in 1926.

Clouds of Witness is a 1926 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the second in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey.

ISBN 978-0-283-99294-0, Hardcover, Details A selection from Lord Curzon's travel books between 1889 and 1926, " The quintessence of late Victorian travel writing and a delight for modern readers " Illustrated with 90 contemporary photographs most of them from Curzon's own collection.

However, some undoubtedly " gentle " families of long descent never obtained official rights to bear a coat of arms, the family of Strickland being an example, which caused some consternation when Lord Strickland applied to join the Order of Malta in 1926 and could prove no right to a coat of arms, although his direct male ancestor had carried the English royal banner of St. George at the Battle of Agincourt.

* 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

* Taipei City Lord Temple ( 台北府城隍廟 ) was built in 1926.

From 1924 to 1933, he made the following recordings with D ' Oyly Carte: 1924 Ruddigore ( Robin Oakapple ); 1927 Gondoliers ( Giuseppe ); 1926 Mikado ( Pish-Tush ); 1927 Trial ( Usher ); 1929 Pirates ( Major-General ) 1928 Yeomen ( Jack Point ); 1929 Iolanthe ( Lord Chancellor ); 1930 Patience ( Bunthorne ); 1930 H. M. S.

The Reverend Lord John Thynne, third son of the second Marquess, was sub-Dean of Westminster Abbey ; his seventh son was Major-General Sir Reginald Thomas Thynne ( 1843 – 1926 ).

It was created in 1926 for Rufus Isaacs, 1st Earl of Reading, the former Viceroy of India and Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

When Sir Patrick Duncan refused a dissolution to his Prime Minister in South Africa in 1939, all these conditions were satisfied: when Lord Byng did the same in Canada in 1926, they appeared to be, but in the event the third proved illusory .</ p >

A member of the Irish Unionist Party, he was also Lord Lieutenant of County Limerick from 1894 to 1926.

His son, the third Earl, was Governor of Victoria from 1920 to 1926 as well as Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk.

In November 1926, the Pykara hydroelectric project across the Moyar river was conceived by Lord Goschen.

* 24 October 1918 – 1926: The Right Honourable The Lord Bledisloe, KBE

* 1926 – 1930: The Right Honourable The Lord Bledisloe, KBE, PC

Subjects include Lord Byron ( 1924 ), the fall of Missolonghi ( 1926 ), General Charles Fabvier ( 1927 ), the Battle of Navarino ( 1927 – 28 ), the centenary of Greek independence ( 1930 ), Greek participation in World War II ( 1947 ), the Battle of Crete ( 1950 ) and the anti-Axis resistance ( 1982 ).

After Sun's death from cancer in 1925, one of his protégés, Chiang Kai-shek, seized control of the Kuomintang ( Nationalist Party or KMT ) and succeeded in bringing most of south and central China under its rule in a military campaign known as the Northern Expedition ( 1926 – 1927 ).

Using a Nipkow disk, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird succeeded in demonstrating the transmission of moving silhouette images in London in 1925, and of moving, monochromatic images in 1926.

Ugyen Wangchuck died in 1926 and was succeeded by his son, Jigme Wangchuck ( reigned 1926 – 52 ).

In 1926 Lloyd George succeeded Asquith as Liberal leader.

In 1926 he succeeded Robert Weimann ( 1870 – 1925 ) as Apostolic Administrator of Schneidemühl ( today's Piła ).

Lloyd George succeeded him as chairman of the Liberal Members of Parliament, but Asquith remained overall head of the party until 1926, when Lloyd George, who had quarrelled with Asquith once again over whether or not to support the General Strike ( Asquith supported the government ), succeeded him in that position as well.

According to Fritz Peters, Gurdjieff was in New York from November 1925 to the spring of 1926, when he succeeded in raising over $ 100, 000.

Overlands continued to be produced until 1926 when the marque was succeeded by the Willys Whippet.

In 1926, George Weston succeeded Garvey in a UNIA Convention Election, becoming the next 2nd elected President-General of the UNIA, Inc.

After Weston's 1926 election to President-General, he was succeeded by Frederick Augustus Toote ( 1929 ), Clifford Bourne ( 1930 ), Lionel Antonio Francis ( 1931 – 1934 ), Henrietta Vinton Davis ( 1934 – 1940 ), Lionel Antonio Francis ( 1940 – 1961 ), Captain A L King ( 1961 – 1981 ) and Milton Kelly, Jr. ( 1981 – 2007 ).

He was in 1921 appointed as governor general by King George V, on the recommendation of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Lloyd George, to replace the Duke of Devonshire as viceroy, and occupied that post until succeeded by the Viscount Willingdon in 1926.

The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad succeeded Old Colony in operating the branch and rail passenger service ceased in anticipation of the Boston Elevated Railway expansion on September 4, 1926,

But eventually he was persuaded and began the coup of May 1926, which succeeded with little violence.

His challenge succeeded on April 12, 1926 when the Senate voted by a margin of 45 to 41 to declare Steck the victor.

In 1907, his great-grandson, Marino Torlonia succeeded to the title as 4th prínce of Civitella-Cesi, a title he inherited from his older brother, Augusto, in 1926.

In 1919, Javakhishvili succeeded the noted chemist Petre Melikishvili as the second rector of the university: he served until June 1926, when, in the aftermath of anti-Soviet August Uprising of 1924, tolerance of non-Marxist intellectuals began to contract.

Ibrahim Nasir Rannabandeyri Kilegefan (), KCMG, NGIV ( Nishan Ghaazeege ' Izzatheri Veriya, ) ( Insignia of the Most Distinguished Order of Ghazi ) ( September 2, 1926 – November 22, 2008 ) was a Maldivian politician who served as Prime Minister of the Maldives under Sultan Muhammad Fareed Didi from 1957 to 1968 and succeeded him to become the first President of the Second Republic from 1968 to 1978.

Brewster succeeded Baxter as governor in 1925 and, with the help of the Klan and Maine State Senate president Buzzell, sabotaged Baxter's candidacy for the U. S. Senate in 1926.

Their eldest son, the third Baron, represented North Cumberland in the British House of Commons as a Unionist from 1922 to 1926 and served in the National Government as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1931 to 1934 and as Under-Secretary of State for War from 1934 to 1939. the title is held by the latter's son, the fourth Baron, who succeeded in 1959.

In 1926, Dysart succeeded Peter J. Veniot as leader of the Liberal party.

Ny-Ålesund was the basis for four attempts between 1925 and 1928, including Roald Amundsen's attempt with first a flying boat ; Floyd Bennett and Richard E. Byrd claimed they succeeded in 1926, but this has since been rejected.

He joined the BBC as an administrator in 1926, was Assistant Director of Programmes from 1929 to 1932, then Empire Service Director, 1932 – 1935, Controller of Programmes, 1935 – 1938, Deputy Director-General, 1938 – 1942, and in 1942 succeeded Frederick Ogilvie ( jointly with Robert Foot ) as Director-General.

For Gilbert Jespersen, who succeeded Paul Hagemann as flautist of the Copenhagen Quintet, he wrote his Flute Concerto in 1926 ; two years later, he composed his Clarinet Concerto for the group's clarinettist, Aage Oxenvad.