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In 1957 this total fell to five when one of the Liberal MPs died and the subsequent by-election was lost to the Labour Party, which selected the former Liberal Deputy Leader Lady Megan Lloyd George as its own candidate.
Although this does not specifically cite the marriage of George Hayward Lindsay to Lady Mary Catherine Gore, George Lindsay almost certainly came into the lands at Glasnevin as a result of his marriage.
On the morning of Sunday 17 December 1967, Holt, friends Christopher Anderson, Jan Lee and George Illson and his two bodyguards drove down from Melbourne to see the British lone yachtsman Alec Rose sail through Port Phillip Heads in his boat Lively Lady to complete a leg of his solo circumnavigation of the globe, which started and ended in England.
One of the strongest critics of the Black and Tans was King George V who in May 1921 told Lady Margery Greenwood that ‘ he hated the idea of the ‘ Black and Tans ”.’
It was not until 1924 that Ira and George Gershwin teamed up to write the music for their first Broadway hit Lady, Be Good !.
* 1925 – Barbara Bush, American wife of George H. W. Bush, 41st First Lady of the United States
Gerald's snobbish wife, Helen, who detests Wimsey, and their devil-may-care heir, Viscount St. George ( Wimsey's nephew, who likes him ), also make appearances in the novels, as does Lady Mary, the younger sister of the Duke and Lord Peter.
* 1802 – Martha Washington, American wife of George Washington, 1st First Lady of the United States ( b. 1731 )
George White's Scandals ( 1922 ), Lady, Be Good ( 1924 ), and Rosalie ( 1928 ).
Sir John Hussey, later Lord Hussey, was her chamberlain from 1530, and his wife, Lady Anne, daughter of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent, was one of Mary's attendants.
* Vivacious Lady ( 1938 ), d. George Stevens
During her 30-year stage career, she played roles ranging from the heroines of Noël Coward and George Bernard Shaw comedies to classic Shakespearean characters such as Ophelia, Cleopatra, Juliet and Lady Macbeth.
Although it was not completed until some years after the presidency of George Washington, it is also speculated that the name of the traditional residence of the President of the United States may have derived from Martha Custis Washington's home, White House Plantation in Virginia, where the nation's first President had courted the First Lady in the mid-18th century.
In 1899, Yeats, Lady Gregory, Edward Martyn and George Moore established the Irish Literary Theatre for the purpose of performing Irish and Celtic plays.
Those present were Lady Gladstone of Hawarden ( Gladstone's daughter-in-law ), Sir George Leveson-Gower ( Gladstone's secretary ), William Wickham ( Gladstone's eldest grandson ), and Canon Edward Lyttleton.
** George Gershwin's Lady Be Good and Fascinating Rhythm ( book by Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson, lyrics by Ira Gershwin ) premiere in New York, NY.
* April 26 – The Prince Albert, Duke of York ( later George VI, King of the United Kingdom ) marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon ( later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother ) in Westminster Abbey.
Notable practitioners of Bikram Yoga include Dan Hardy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, David Beckham, Lady Gaga, Ashton Kutcher, Robbie Williams, Andy Murray, Charles Barkley, Jennifer Farley, Lacey Turner, Madonna, Elton Brand, Ian Somerhalder, Nina Dobrev, Brooke Shields, Bruce Bowen, John McEnroe, Beyonce Knowles, Demi Moore, Tommy Smothers, George Clooney, David Robinson, Jennifer Aniston, Jeff Bridges, Toby Jones, Lea Michele, and Kiran Chetry.
Her godparents were: the Prince of Wales ( her paternal uncle, for whom his brother the Prince George stood proxy ); Princess Ingrid of Sweden ( her paternal cousin, for whom another cousin Lady Patricia Ramsay stood proxy ); the Princess Victoria ( her paternal great-aunt ); the Lady Rose Leveson-Gower ( her maternal aunt ); and the Hon David Bowes-Lyon ( her maternal uncle ).
For example, the characters in Lerner and Loewe's musical My Fair Lady, which is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1914 play Pygmalion, are essentially unchanged from those in Shaw's stage work, because the musical version is quite faithful to the original ( except for the changed ending, which is pessimistic in the play ), even to the point of retaining most of Shaw's dialogue.
On screen he has been portrayed by Eduard Franz in the film Lady Godiva of Coventry ( 1955 ), George Howe in the BBC TV drama series Hereward the Wake ( 1965 ), Donald Eccles in the two-part BBC TV play Conquest ( 1966 ; part of the series Theatre 625 ), Brian Blessed in Macbeth ( 1997 ), based on the Shakespeare play ( although he does not appear in the play itself ), and Adam Woodroffe in an episode of the British TV series Historyonics entitled " 1066 " ( 2004 ).

Lady and Darwin
Lady Darwin and her family were very receptive to the idea of their home becoming the nucleus of a new college, and to the suggestion that it should bear the family's name.
Lady George Darwin, pastel, Cecilia Beaux, 1889
One famous example is Charles Darwin's deathbed conversion in which it was claimed by Lady Hope that Darwin said:
The " Lady Hope Story ", first published in 1915, claimed that Darwin had reverted back to Christianity on his sickbed.
Ruth Padel ( b. 1946 ), Poet, granddaughter of Sir Alan and Lady ( Nora ) Barlow ( née Darwin ), see above.
Barlow is the son of the civil servant Sir Alan Barlow and his wife Lady Nora, ( née Darwin ), and thus the great-grandson of Charles Darwin ( see Darwin — Wedgwood family ).
Lady Hope's story is almost certainly false, and it is unlikely that she visited Darwin as she claimed.
* Horace Darwin ( Sir ) FRS and wife Lady Ida Darwin ( 15 ) ( 16 )
The Todd River was named by surveyor W. W. Mills after Lady Alice Todd ( née Alice Gillam Bell ), wife of Sir Charles Todd, Postmaster General of South Australia and driving force for the Australian Overland Telegraph Line from Port Augusta to Darwin.
The gallery was opened in December 2001, with major focal points including the yacht Blackmores First Lady ( which was used by Australian Kay Cottee when she became the first woman to sail solo, nonstop, unassisted around the world ), the coxless four rowing shell used by the Oarsome Foursome at the 1992 Summer Olympics, and a vessel from the Darwin Beer Can Regatta.

Lady and portrait
When the two seek an audience with the new Lady Audley, she makes many excuses to avoid their visit, but he and Robert are shown a portrait of her by Alicia Audley, Robert ’ s cousin.
Her portrait hangs in the Great Hall at St. John's, and the college boat club is called the Lady Margaret Boat Club ( LMBC ).
In 1789 he exhibited 13 portraits, mostly in oil, including one of William Linley and one of Lady Cremorne, his first attempt at a full-length portrait.
The early years of the nineteenth century saw Lawrence's portrait practice continue to flourish: amongst his sitters were major political figures such as Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville and William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, whose wife Lady Caroline Lamb was also painted by Lawrence.
One of his most widely exhibited and best loved works of the 1880s was The Lady with the Rose ( 1882 ), a portrait of Charlotte Burckhardt, a close friend and possible romantic attachment.
A Thomas Gainsborough portrait of Lady Georgiana
One of her first works in London was a portrait of David Garrick, exhibited in the year of her arrival at “ Mr Moreing's great room in Maiden Lane .” The rank of Lady Wentworth opened society to her, and she was everywhere well received, the royal family especially showing her great favor.
The National Portrait Gallery in London has a fine contemporary portrait of Sir Thomas Browne and his wife Dorothy, Lady Browne ( née Mileham ).
Classical costumes had long been worn by fashionable ladies posing " as " some figure from Greek or Roman myth in a portrait ( in particular there was a rash of such portraits of the young " model " Emma, Lady Hamilton from the 1780s ), but such costumes were only worn for the portrait sitting and masquerade balls until the Revolutionary period, and perhaps, like other exotic styles, as undress at home.
A portrait of Anne, James and their two daughters, Lady Mary and Lady Anne.
A portrait of Lady Bird Taylor at about age three
His full-length of Lady Mary Coke is remarkable for the skill and delicacy with which the white satin drapery is managed ; while in the portrait of his brown-eyed second wife Margaret, in the Scottish National Gallery, we have a sweetness and tenderness which shows the painter at his highest.
Although it has long been supposed that nothing is recorded of Jane's appearance ( and there is no surviving portrait that can be identified as her ), her biographer Julia Fox ( Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford ) suggests that there is a very remote chance that a Holbein likeness represents an extant likeness of Jane ( pp. 317 – 319 ).
Later that night, Sirius Black breaks into Hogwarts and destroys the Fat Lady portrait that guards Gryffindor Tower.
She also descends from Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester through the 2nd Duke of Grafton's wife, Lady Henrietta Somerset and the portrait painter, William Armfield Hobday.
He appeared in the summer of 2004 at the portrait unveilings at the White House of former President Bill Clinton and former First Lady Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.
To the left of the fireplace is a portrait of Nancy, Lady Astor by the American portraitist John Singer Sargent.
* A portrait of the First Lady of Yoga, Russia & India Report
The official White House portrait of First Lady Grace Coolidge with her dog Rob Roy
First Lady Helen Taft in her official White House portrait
In 1849, he produced the paintings Michelangelo ( also called In his studio ) ( now in private collection ) and A portrait of a Lady ( Musée Ingres, Montauban ).
* 1874: Another new $ 50 United States Note was issued with a portrait of Benjamin Franklin on the left and allegorical figure of Lady Liberty on the right of the obverse.

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