In February 2012, Major became chairman of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust.

Further allegations that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess.

Major Burgess was the husband of Elizabeth Burgess, a mixed-race secretary who accused members of the Prince of Wales's Household of racial abuse.

An audio version was produced in 1999 by the CBC starring Simon Bradbury as Captain Bluntschli, Elizabeth Brown as Raina and Andrew Gillies as Major Saranoff.

Sam Houston was the son of Major Samuel Houston and Elizabeth Paxton.

Amongst the hotel's more famous guests are King George V ; Jordan ’ s King Hussein ; U. S. Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush ( as well as then-Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama ); British Prime Ministers Winston Churchill, Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher, John Major, and Tony Blair ; the Prince of Wales ; Elizabeth Taylor ; Richard Dreyfus ; Richard Gere ; and Madonna.

Major Isaac Barton and his wife Elizabeth purchased the land.

Major projects include the Type 45 destroyer and the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.

Ann Emily married the Honorable Ross Cuthbert ; Richard Rush ( 1780 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Catherine Elizabeth Murray ; Mary married Major Thomas Manners ; James became a medical doctor and married Eugenia Frances Heister and Elizabeth Upshur Dennis ; Benjamin did not marry, moved to New Orleans, LA ; Julia ( 1792 – 1860 ) married Henry Jonathon Williams Esquire ; Samuel ( 1795 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Nancy Anne Wilmer ; William became a doctor and married Elizabeth Fox Roberts.

Prominent descendants include United States Air Force Major General Caleb V. Haynes who was a grandson of Chang Bunker through his daughter Margaret Elizabeth " Lizzie " Bunker.

A highlight in Port Elizabeth's history was the first flight to Port Elizabeth from Cape Town in 1917, made by Major Allister Mackintosh Miller.

Rodd was the only son of Major James Rennell Rodd ( 1812 – 1892 ) and his wife Elizabeth Anne Thomson, daughter of Anthony Todd Thomson.

Major freeway junctions with Highway 407 are located at ( from west to east ) the Queen Elizabeth Way ( QEW ), Highways 403, 401, 410, 427, 400, and 404.

: Features reports on an infestation of wild horses in the London underground, the BBC's new soap opera The Bureau ( replacing the Nine O ' Clock News ), a fight between Queen Elizabeth and John Major ( and an emergency broadcast related to the event ), and an " air jam ".

* Philadelphia, 1780 / 81: Sir Patrick Clemens ( King title ), Lady Diana Knight ( Queen title ), Lady Grey ( Queen title ), Elizabeth Shaw-Worthington, Major General Wallace Worthington, Commander Clinton

Major roads include Flemington Road, Elizabeth Street and Victoria Street.

* James Patrick Murray, later a Major General, who married Elizabeth Rushworth

Hall was born in Surry County, North Carolina, the son of Major William Hall and Elizabeth Thankful Doak.

* Elizabeth Castle by Major NVL Rybot

Later, Doug Allison played in the Major Leagues with the Troy Haymakers in, the Brooklyn Eckfords in, the Elizabeth Resolutes in, the New York Mutuals from to, the Hartford Dark Blues from to, the Providence Grays from to, and one game with the Baltimore Orioles of the American Association in.

His mother, Maria Elizabeth Godwin-Austen, was the only child of Major General Sir Henry Godwin ( 1784 – 1853 ), who commanded the British and Indian forces in the First and Second Anglo-Burmese Wars.

About 70 years earlier, " the British government gave two brothers, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Campbell and Major David Campbell, 1800 acres of land to settle in an area named for the Duke of Northumberland's wife Lady Elizabeth Seymour " ( Trent Hills Visitors Guide, 2009, p. 13 ).

The second pilot and navigator chosen was Major Kazimierz Kubala.

It was Baker, working through Provost Marshal Enoch Crowder and Major Hugh S. ( `` Old Ironpants '' ) Johnson, who arranged for a secret printing by the million of selective service blanks -- again before the Act was passed -- until corridors in the Government Printing Office were full and the basement of the Washington Post Office was stacked to the ceiling.

There was a little blood on the hem of her dress, for the assassin had slashed Miss Harris's companion, Major Rathbone, with a knife.

Major activity at Providence in 1961 will involve the scheduled completion of tooling for production of the Uniconer automatic coning machine.

The commander of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Major Robert Anderson sent a request for provisions to Washington, and the execution of Lincoln's order to meet that request was seen by the secessionists as an act of war.

Major Japanese companies usually have Nyushashiki ( entry ceremony for companies ) for new employees those who newly hired after their graduation from schools, on this day.

` Alexander Mackenzie `, the Royal Military College of Canada March for bagpipes, was composed in his honour by Pipe Major Don M. Carrigan, who was the College Pipe Major 1973 to 1985.

The Pipe Major of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards was summoned to Edinburgh Castle and chastised for demeaning the bagpipes.

Vipsania Agrippina or most commonly known as Agrippina Major or Agrippina the Elder ( Major Latin for the elder, Classical Latin:, 14 BC – 17 October 33 ) was a distinguished and prominent Roman woman of the first century AD.

* Alfonso Soriano, a current Major League Baseball outfielder playing for the Chicago Cubs

Major new features in AIX 6. 1 included full role-based access control, workload partitions ( which enable application mobility ), enhanced security ( Addition of AES encryption type for NFS v3 and v4 ) and Live Partition Mobility on the POWER6 hardware.

In the fall of 1993, Jerry Colangelo, majority owner of the Phoenix Suns, the area's NBA franchise, announced he was assembling an ownership group, " Arizona Baseball, Inc .," to apply for a Major League Baseball expansion team.

This was after a great deal of lobbying by the Maricopa County Sports Authority, a local group formed to preserve Cactus League spring training in Arizona and eventually secure a Major League franchise for the state.

Major Steven E. Walburn argues in a 1998 article in The Air Force Law Review that this form of guilty plea should be adopted for usage by the United States military.

They include two concertos for pianoforte, one in C major and one in B flat major, ( both 1773 ); a concerto for organ in C Major in two movements, ( the middle movement is missing from the autograph score, or perhaps, it was an improvised organ solo ) ( also 1773 ); two concertante works: a concerto for oboe, violin and cello in D major ( 1770 ), and a flute and oboe concerto in C major ( 1774 ).

Major raw material for PSA's are acrylate based polymers.

Major composers have usually composed anthems in response to commissions and for special occasions.

The World Series, baseball's championship series which determines the champion of Major League Baseball for that season, is held in mid-to-late October ( sometimes spilling over into November to accommodate longer series ) and is nicknamed the " Fall Classic ".

Big Dipper is the American term for the seven brightest stars of Ursa Major, called the Plough in Britain.

Statistics have been kept for professional baseball since the creation of the American League and National League, now part of Major League Baseball.

Using full-season statistics available at the Official Site of Major League Baseball for the 2004 through 2011 seasons, the following tables show top ranges in various statistics, in alphabetical order.