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Montgomerie and 1856
In 1856, Thomas Montgomerie, a British Royal Engineers lieutenant, noticed a tall mountain in the Karakorams and called it K1 ( denoting peak 1 of the Karakorams ).
Montgomerie ( 1797 – 1856 ), who was an Assistant Surgeon in the service of the Government.
Montgomerie died in 1856 and his land on Duxton was auctioned off.

Montgomerie and when
The town itself was not created until 1101, when Robert de Belesme, the son of Roger de Montgomerie, moved from Quatford, constructing a castle and church on the site of the modern-day town.
Tom Kite, who was still on the golf course when Montgomerie finished, wound up winning the championship.
Montgomerie met his first wife Eimear Wilson, from Troon, when he was a good amateur and she was a promotions assistant.
On 8 July 2010, Montgomerie was granted a super injunction by Mr Justice Eady, which came to light when he attended a press conference at the 2010 PGA Championship in Wisconsin.
Montgomerie was acquitted the first time when the policeman who was said to have caught him travelling at 96 mph on the A3 near Esher, Surrey ( a 70 mph road ) at 12: 50 am failed to attend court.
Newtown was founded at the end of the 13th century when Edward I of England commissioned Roger de Montgomerie to construct a centre for the hamlet of Llanfair-yng-Nghedewain.
But there seems to have been a fundamental change in the culture of the court towards the end of 1585, when the king took personal control of the government, and in the summer of 1586 Montgomerie joined an enlarged Scottish contingent fighting for the Dutch Republic against the Spanish.
After the Norman Conquest of 1066 the principal estates in Shropshire were all bestowed on Norman proprietors, pre-eminent among whom is Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, whose son Robert de Bellesme forfeited his possessions for rebelling against Henry I, when the latter bestowed the Earldom on his Queen for life.
It ended with a defeat at Echoee ( Itseyi ) Pass when Montgomerie tried to enter the Middle Towns territory.
This appears to have been in revenge for the murder of James, 2rd Lord Boyd, in 1484, and the feud continued more or less until 2 May 1530, when Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, proposed a settlement.

Montgomerie and first
The canal was first proposed by Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton in 1791.
1997 was a career year for Els first winning his second U. S. Open ( once again over Colin Montgomerie ) this time at Congressional Country Club, making him the first foreign player since Alex Smith ( 1906, 1910 ) to win the U. S. Open twice.
Montgomerie became one of the first British golfers to go to a United States college, attending Houston Baptist University, where he played on the golf team and became its top player.
Montgomerie managed to win for the first time in nearly two years at the Smurfit Kappa European Open in July 2007, silencing the critics who have asserted he would not win again.
On the first sudden-death playoff hole, after being in better position after two shots, Montgomerie missed his putt, while Elkington holed from 35 feet to claim the title.
At the 2006 U. S. Open, played on the West course of the Winged Foot Golf Club, Montgomerie had yet another chance to win his first major championship.
Montgomerie captained the Great Britain & Ireland team in the first four stagings of the Seve Trophy, losing in 2000 but winning in 2002, 2003, and 2005.
In 2011, Montgomerie was named president of the English junior golf charity, the Golf Foundation, and in 2012 the Scottish first minister, Alex Salmond, named him as an ambassador for the Scottish junior golf programme, clubgolf.
The first creation occurred in 1074 for Roger de Montgomerie, one of William the Conqueror's principal counselors.
* Thomas Montgomerie of the Great Trigonometric Survey of India makes the first survey of the Karakoram Range, from Mount Haramukh, to the south, and designates the two most prominent peaks as K1 and K2.
The Australians then began taking fire from another knoll to their front and leaving his rear sections to clear the first position, Montgomerie led Davie's section onto the second knoll.
Roger de Montgomerie ( died 1094 ), also known as Roger the Great de Montgomery, was the first Earl of Shrewsbury.
Apart from McIlroy, who was only 20 years old at the end of 2009, and longtime European Tour veterans Montgomerie and Karlsson, all of the named golfers are also members of the PGA Tour, and moved to it as their main or joint main tour after playing in Europe first.
A number of Montgomerie ’ s poems can be assigned to the first half of the 1580s, including sonnets, court songs, and the first, unfinished version of his longest work, the allegorical Cherrie and the Slae.
* 4 December: Colin Montgomerie won the Hong Kong Open and became the first man to win 20 million Euros on the European Tour.
Montgomerie, the first owner of Duxton Hill, cultivated nutmeg plantations on its slopes.
Thomas Boyd was contracted, 20 January 1465, to Marion, youngest daughter of Gilbert, 1st Lord Kennedy, but this marriage does not appear to have taken place, and he married, which took place after his first marriage to Lady Elizabeth Montgomerie, daughter of Alexander Montgomerie, 1st Lord Montgomerie, before 26 April 1467, the Lady Mary, eldest daughter of King James II.
Robert Boyd is first mentioned in connection with a feud with the Montgomeries, in which Patrick Montgomerie of Irvine was slain in December 1523.

Montgomerie and Karakoram
Later terminology was influenced by the Survey of India, whose surveyor Thomas Montgomerie in the 1850s gave the labels K1 to K6 ( K for Karakoram ) to six high mountains visible from his station at Mount Haramukh in Kashmir.

Montgomerie and from
Interest was also shown by Lord Montgomerie and William Houston who would also benefit from the canal passing through their lands and connecting their own coal and iron mines to nearby industrial consumers.
In his prime Montgomerie was considered one of the best drivers of the golf ball in the world and became a very precise iron player, often able to judge the distance he hit the ball exactly from long range.
While waiting in position on the 18th fairway for the group in front to finish, Montgomerie switched his club from a 6-iron to a 7-iron, assuming adrenaline would kick in.
Montgomerie has been the playing captain of the European team in the Royal Trophy, played against a team from Asia.
Montgomerie's second acquittal saved him from a 56 day ban in November 2008, after Montgomerie was caught driving his Bentley Continental Flying Spur and failing to pay the fine.
In the Domesday book, it was held by Nigel from Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury.
Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton KT, PC ( 29 September 1812 – 4 October 1861 ), styled Lord Montgomerie from 1814 to 1819, was a British Conservative politician.
Montgomerie reorganised the platoon, and they fought from trench to trench using bayonets and grenades.
Björn Again has performed at many types of event from large rock festivals worldwide including Reading and Glastonbury, to private performances for celebrities, including playing at parties for top UK golfer Colin Montgomerie, Microsoft's Bill Gates, comedian Rowan Atkinson, actor Russell Crowe's Wedding, and for Russian president Vladimir Putin.
Clyde sailings were operated initially by the Glasgow and South Western Railway Company from Winton Pier and the Caledonian Railway from Montgomerie Pier.
Ardrossan Montgomerie Pier was located further down the line from Ardrossan North, but the building of the harbourside apartments removed the last remains of the platforms and no evidence remains that a railway station once stood there.
As early as 27 July 1583 Montgomerie was granted a pension by the king, drawn from the revenues of Glasgow Cathedral.
Life at court was now very different from what it had been before Montgomerie ’ s departure, not least because of ( justified ) allegations of intrigue between leading Catholic aristocrats and the Spanish.
Montgomerie ’ s poetic output of over 100 pieces is mostly known from just one witness, the Ker manuscript, presented to Edinburgh University Library by the poet William Drummond of Hawthornden.
It is possible that this was assembled from Montgomerie ’ s papers soon after his death ; it must, in any case, have been written soon afterwards.

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