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During the course of the second Labour government, Attlee had become increasingly disillusioned by Ramsay MacDonald, whom he came to regard as vain and incompetent, and later wrote scathingly of him in his autobiography.
Ramsay died on his way home to Australia, leaving a shocked Norris to discover that his mother had actually rejected Ramsay as a child and sent him away.
Kate Norgate, for example, argued that John's downfall had been due not to his failure in war or strategy, but due to his " almost superhuman wickedness ", whilst James Ramsay blamed John's family background and his cruel personality for his downfall.
Rayleigh and Ramsay received the 1904 Nobel Prizes in Physics and in Chemistry, respectively, for their discovery of the noble gases ; in the words of J. E. Cederblom, then president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, " the discovery of an entirely new group of elements, of which no single representative had been known with any certainty, is something utterly unique in the history of chemistry, being intrinsically an advance in science of peculiar significance ".
By August, Ramsay could write to Rayleigh to announce that he had isolated a heavy component of air, previously unknown, which did not appear to have any obvious chemical reactivity.
Ramsay was married to Margaret Johnstone Marshall ( née Buchanan, daughter of George Stenenson Buchanan ) and had a daughter, Catherine Elizabeth ( Elska ) and a son, William George, who died at 40.
Ramsay, who had been an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins for the previous three seasons, was a former NHL player who had been a teammate of Dudley's on the Buffalo Sabres.
He had two sons Ramsay and Jeremy.
According to Robert L. Ramsay, the French colonial inhabitants of this region had the same boastful character as the inhabitants of Gascony in France, hence the name Gasconade, meaning ' Gascony-like.
Both the Liberal Party and more so the Labour Party had prominent internationalist members, like the Labour Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald who believed that our true nationality is mankind.
In the 1890s ( around 100 years later ) two British physicists, William Ramsay and Lord Rayleigh, realized that their newly discovered inert gas, argon, was responsible for Cavendish's problematic residue ; he had not made an error.
Following the war, Ramsay had a distinguished public service career including a term as Maryland Congressional representative ( 1786-1788 ), United States Marshal for Maryland and as an Officer of the Port of Baltimore.
The Protestant Saint Mary Church in Elbląg had many family grave sites with names such as Ramsay and Slocume until 1945.
While in Rome Burgoyne had his portrait painted by the British artist Allan Ramsay.
In earlier centuries it had not been exceptional for a former Prime Minister to serve in the cabinet of a successor, and even in the past fifty years Arthur Balfour, Stanley Baldwin, Ramsay MacDonald and Neville Chamberlain had done so.
In June 2006, Gordon Ramsay, his production company, and his producer accepted an out-of-court settlement of £ 75, 000 from Associated Newspapers, after an article in London's Evening Standard written by Lewis-Smith alleged that Ramsay had faked television scenes and installed an incompetent chef.
The goldsmith watched the progress of his pupil with interest, and introduced him to David Martin, who had been the favourite assistant of Allan Ramsay the Latter, and was now the leading portrait painter in Edinburgh.
Ramsay already had to maintain a daughter from his previous marriage as well as his two surviving sisters, but told Sir Alexander that he could provide Margaret with an annual income of £ 100 which would increase ‘ as my affairs increase, and I thank God, they are in a way of increasing ’ and that his only motive for the marriage was ‘ my love for your Daughter, who, I am sensible, is entitled to much more than ever I shall have to bestow upon her ’.
In addition to the beloved party leader Keir Hardie came the Scot Bruce Glasier, elected to the NAC in 1897 and succeeding Hardie as Chairman in 1900 ; Phillip Snowden, an evangelical socialist from the West Riding, and Ramsay MacDonald, whose adhesion to the ILP had been secured in the wake of his disillusionment with the Liberal Party over its rejection of trade unionist candidate in the 1894 Sheffield Attercliffe by-election.
While the presence of communists inside the organisation was acknowledged, and their membership in a new Communist Party welcomed, there would be no joint organisation with those like " the Fabians, Ramsay MacDonald, and Snowden " who had previously made use of " the musty atmosphere of parliamentary work " and " petty concessions and compromises " on behalf of the labour movement:
When Ramsay MacDonald, with whom Maxton had long since quarrelled, gave his last meandering, incoherent speech to Parliament, it was interrupted by Maxton calling out: " Sit down, man, you're a bloody tragedy.

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With the exception of the first term, it has been held by the Labour Party, and for seven years was held by Ramsay MacDonald, the Prime Minister in 1924 and from 1929 to 1935.
However, as Ramsay was favoured by the royal family also after the death of the queen, this is considered doubtful and may have been slander, although he did have some knowledge of poisons.
The Acts of the Apostles was the only record and Ramsay, skeptical, fully expected his own research to prove the author of Acts hopelessly inaccurate since no man could possibly know the details of Asia Minor more than a hundred years after the event — this is, when Acts was then supposed to have been written.
When Ramsay turned his attention to Paul's letters, most of which the critics dismissed as forgeries, he concluded that all thirteen New Testament letters that claimed to have been written by Paul were really his.
He briefly returned to government in 1931 as First Lord of the Admiralty in Ramsay MacDonald's first National Government, but soon retired after having been forced to deal with the unfortunate Invergordon Mutiny.
Born in Edinburgh, he studied at the Royal High School and the Trustees ’ Academy under Alexander Runciman, and, having been apprenticed as an heraldic painter to a coachbuilder, he, at the age of sixteen, attracted the attention of Allan Ramsay, who took the youth with him to London, and employed him upon the subordinate portions of his works.
Neilson had gone on medical leave from the Flyers just before the 2000 playoffs for cancer treatment but was later informed that he had been permanently replaced by Craig Ramsay.
Many successful British TV shows have been exported around the world, such as Pop Idol ( created by Simon Fuller ), Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ?, Britain's Got Talent ( created by Simon Cowell ), The X Factor, Hell's Kitchen ( created by Gordon Ramsay ), The Office ( created by Ricky Gervais ), Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, Strictly Come Dancing, Doctor Who, Skins and Top Gear.
She was appointed Minister of Labour by Ramsay MacDonald on 8 June 1929, the first time that a woman had been made a Cabinet Minister in Britain.
Ethical socialism has been publicly supported by British Prime Ministers Ramsay MacDonald, Clement Attlee, and Tony Blair.
He and his best friend and worst enemy Percy Boyd Staunton have been sledding together and have quarreled, and on the way back to town Percy throws a snowball containing a small rock at Ramsay ( although we do not find out about the rock until much later ), who jumps aside, causing it to miss him and strike the passing-by Mary Dempster, the pregnant wife of Deptford ’ s Baptist minister.
Ramsay becomes close friends with Mrs. Dempster, whose mind appears to have been affected by her experience.
Ramsay says that he will not marry her because he doesn ’ t want another mother-figure in his life after just having been liberated from his biological one, and also he is still receiving letters from Leola of uncertain intent.
Ramsay has been deeply offended by retirement notice in the College Chronicle and sets out to prove that, despite his reticence over the years, he has in fact led an interesting life.
I have always been a Tory Democrat ... You remember that from the first the Clarion crowd and the Hardie crowd were out of harmony ... I loathe the “ top-hatted, frock-coated magnolia-scented ” snobocracy as much as you do ; but I cannot away with the Keir Hardies and Arthur Hendersons and Ramsay MacDonalds and Bernard Shaws and Maxtons.
to the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, then living in exile in Turkey, who had been invited by Ramsay MacDonald's party to give a lecture in Britain.
In all cases Ramsay maintained that he had acted in defense of his life and property and that he had initially been accosted by the Ojibwa on Kettle Creek when he had refused them a share in his cache of trade alcohol.

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Dunstable is convinced that he has seen a miracle, but the doctor dismisses the possibility that Willie was ever dead, and Mrs. Ramsay is upset that the whore Mary Dempster is in her home.
On 18 October 1937, Ramsay MacDonald officially opened the new headquarters of the National Labour Organisation at 57 Tufton Street. A month later MacDonald was dead.
Woolf's sister Vanessa Bell wrote that reading the sections of the novel that describe Mrs Ramsay was like seeing her mother raised from the dead.
Ramsay later writes a letter to Jon stating that Stannis is dead.
When she is pregnant, he comments that his illegitimate son Ramsay Snow will probably kill the child after his own death ; he prefers this as Roose refuses to have a child rule the Dreadfort when he is dead.
After Robb Stark's death in A Storm of Swords, Ramsay is allowed to marry Arya Stark, allowing him to claim the title Lord of Winterfell as all male Starks are dead.

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