At the end of November, a meeting was held in the rooms of Canon John Collins, chaired by the editor of the New Statesman, Kingsley Martin, to launch the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

Kingsley Martin rejected two of his works and Gollancz was equally cautious.

Mayhew's work was embraced by and was an influence on the Christian Socialists, such as Thomas Hughes, Charles Kingsley, and F. D. Maurice.

The organisation's first Director General was William Hallam Tuck, succeeded by J. Donald Kingsley on July 31, 1949.

" In truth ," wrote Kingsley Martin, " Rousseau was a genius whose real influence cannot be traced with precision because it pervaded all the thought that followed him.

John Kingsley (" Joe ") Orton ( 1 January 1933 – 9 August 1967 ), was an English playwright and author.

Dr. Kingsley Ridgway offered himself as a Melbourne based " field representative " for a possible Australian branch of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America, after meeting an American serviceman who was a member of that denomination.

The second edition of 3, 000 copies was quickly brought out on 7 January 1860, and incorporated numerous corrections as well as a response to religious objections by the addition of a new epigraph on page ii, a quotation from Charles Kingsley, and the phrase " by the Creator " amended to the closing sentence.

In two years of acrimonious public dispute that Charles Kingsley satirised as the " Great Hippocampus Question " and parodied in The Water-Babies as the " great hippopotamus test ", Huxley showed that Owen was incorrect in asserting that ape brains lacked a structure present in human brains.

The petition requesting the establishment of the school, titled " The Founders ' Petition of 1785 ," was addressed to Governor Thomas Carleton and was signed by seven Loyalist men: William Paine, William Wanton, George Sproule, Zephaniah Kingsley, John Coffin, Ward Chipman, and Adino Paddock.

Later work led by Edgar Kingsley Tratman ( 1899 – 1978 ) OBE DSc MD FSA explored the human occupation of the Rhinoceros hole, and showed that the fourth chamber of the great cave was a Romano-British cemetery.

Gelbart-scripted films for television included Barbarians at the Gate ( 1993 ), a true story about the battle for control of the RJR Nabisco corporation starring James Garner that was based on the best-selling book of that name ; Weapons of Mass Distraction ( 1997 ) starring Ben Kingsley and Gabriel Byrne as rival media moguls and And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself ( 2003 ) starring Antonio Banderas as the Mexican revolutionary leader.

Ben Kingsley played Jachimo ; Roger Rees was Posthumus.

In 1861, Edward transferred to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was tutored in history by Charles Kingsley, Regius Professor of Modern History.

A British designer, Ronald Kingsley Read, who had corresponded extensively with Shaw for several years regarding just such an alphabet, was selected along with three other finalists as the winners of the competition.

* The song " Lay Down Your Arms " was used by the animated film Freddie the Frog ( 1992 ) starring Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter and Brian Blessed.

Marivaux's play Le Triomphe de l ' amour ( 1732 ) was filmed in English in 2001 as The Triumph of Love, starring Mira Sorvino, Ben Kingsley, and Fiona Shaw.

This area of North Devon was home to the author Charles Kingsley, and is where he based his novel Westward Ho !.

His father, Sir Kingsley Amis, was the son of a mustard manufacturer's clerk from Clapham, London ; his mother, Hilary " Hilly " Bardwell, was the daughter of a Ministry of Agriculture civil servant.

Kingsley Amis described her as " one of the best English novelists born in this century "; Antonia Fraser called her " one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century " and Hilary Mantel said she was " deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated.

On December 21, 1939, Kingsley was incorporated a sixth class city.

It was replaced by the 460th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron which was moved from Kingsley Field, Oregon.

Famous people whose cremations have taken place include Kingsley Amis, Stanley Baldwin, Marc Bolan ( born, Mark Feld ), Neville Chamberlain, T. S. Eliot, Sigmund Freud, Hugh Gaitskell, John Inman, Keith Moon, Ivor Novello, Anna Pavlova, Frank Rutter, Peter Sellers, Ghisha Tuckman ( born, Ghisha Koenig ) Amy Winehouse, Michael Foot and Wendy Richard.

* Calvin Kingsley, ( 1812 – 1870 ), born in Annsville, became a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Sir Ben Kingsley, CBE ( born Krishna Pandit Bhanji ; Gujarati: ક ૃ ષ ્ ણ ા પ ં ડ િ ત ભ ા ણજ ી; 31 December 1943 ) is an English actor who has won an Oscar, BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild awards in his career.

* June 3 — Mary Kingsley, English travel writer and explorer ( born 1862 )

* May 24-Henry Kingsley, novelist ( born 1830 )

* January 23-Charles Kingsley, English novelist ( born 1819 )

Norden was born in Mare Street, Hackney, East London, and educated at the City of London School where he was a contemporary of Kingsley Amis.

Jean-Pierre Kingsley ( born July 12, 1943 ) was the President and CEO of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems.

Jeffrey Michael Tambor ( born July 8, 1944 ) is an American actor and voice actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show, and George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development.

Bingham ( whose first name is sometimes spelled Kingsley ) was born to the farmer family of Calvin and Betsy ( Scott ) Bingham in Camillus, New York in Onondaga County.

Kingsley was born in Germany.

Stuart Kingsley Holland ( born 25 March 1940 ) is a British Labour politician and academic.

The novelist Charles Kingsley was born in the vicarage while his father was curate-in-charge here for a few months.

Kingsley was born in Islington, London on 13 October 1862, the daughter and oldest child of doctor, traveller, and writer George Kingsley and Mary Bailey.

The family moved to Highgate less than a year after her birth, the same home where her brother Charles George R. (" Charley ") Kingsley was born in 1866, and by 1881 were living in Southwood House, Bexley in Kent.

Anna McNeill Whistler was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, the daughter of Daniel McNeill, a physician, and Martha Kingsley McNeill, youngest sister of Zephaniah Kingsley, a slave trader and plantation owner.

In 1909, South African born Kingsley Fairbridge founded the " Society for the Furtherance of Child Emigration to the Colonies " which was later incorporated as the Child Emigration Society.

Lowry ( 1887 to 1976 ) and actor Ben Kingsley ( born 1943 ).

Sir Ben Kingsley was born in Scarborough, but undertook his education at Manchester Grammar School whilst living at 119 Station Road, Pendlebury where his father was a doctor.

Gershon Kingsley ( born Götz Gustav Ksinski ; October 28, 1922 ; Bochum, Germany ) a contemporary German American composer, is a pioneer of electronic music and the Moog synthesizer and founder of the First Moog Quartet, as a partner in the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley, and writer of rock-inspired compositions for Jewish religious ceremonies.