Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "George Biddell Airy" ¶ 25
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

father and Revd
The Revd Charles Dodgson, father of Lewis Carroll, was Rector of Croft and Archdeacon of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England, from 1843 to 1868 ; Carroll lived here from 1843 to 1850.
Several ministers succeeded Trew until March, 1850, when Revd John Spurgeon, father of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, was appointed.
Paget was the father of Sir John Paget ( 2nd Baronet ); the Rt Revd Dr Francis Paget, Lord Bishop of Oxford ; the Rt Revd Dr Luke Paget, Lord Bishop of Chester ; and Stephen Paget, an English surgeon who first proposed the " seed and soil " theory of metastasis.
She was born on 10 February 1882 in Broughton, Salford, in what was then the County of Lancaster, ( now Greater Manchester ), to an English father ( the Revd Ernest Letts ) and Irish mother ( Isabel Mary Ferrier ).
He was the father of Revd Robert Nares ( 1753 – 1829 ), the philologist and author.

father and Richard
Richard Quiney the younger, a schoolboy of eleven, wrote a letter in Latin asking his father to buy copybooks ( `` chartaceos libellos ) '' ) for him and his brother.
Through quiet laughter his mother said, `` Don't speak to your father like that, Richard ''.
He married the heiress of Richard de Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, whose father had inherited the castle and estate of Abergavenny, and was summoned in 1392 to parliament as Lord Bergavenny.
They found 115 investors to back the $ 350, 000 production, including Richard Rodgers and Sondheim's father.
The series follows the exploits of Richard IV's unfavoured second son Edmund, the Duke of Edinburgh ( who calls himself " The Black Adder ") in his various attempts to increase his standing with his father and his eventual quest to overthrow him.
Conservatives typically see Richard Hooker as the founding father of conservatism, the Marquess of Halifax as important for his pragmatism, David Hume articulated conservative mistrust of rationalism in politics, and Edmund Burke was the leading early theorist.
The same year, his interest in music was further stimulated when his father brought home a collection of American 45s by artists including Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, The Platters, Fats Domino, Elvis Presley and Little Richard.
From there ' the younger Henry, devising evil against his father from every side by the advice of the French King, went secretly into Aquitaine where his two youthful brothers, Richard and Geoffrey, were living with their mother, and with her connivance, so it is said, he incited them to join him '.
Her father is actor Richard Davalos.
* 1942 – Richard Williams, father of Venus Williams and Serena Williams
His father, Richard Walmesley Blair, worked in the Opium Department of the Indian Civil Service.
Eric was brought up in the company of his mother and sisters, and apart from a brief visit in the summer of 1907, they did not see the husband and father Richard Blair until 1912.
Orwell spent time in Wallington and Southwold working on a Dickens essay and it was in July 1939 that Orwell's father, Richard Blair, died.
Richard replaced his father as King of England afterward.
It follows the Saxon protagonist, Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favour with his father for his allegiance to the Norman king, Richard I of England.
Wilfred of Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric of Rotherwood for supporting the Norman King Richard and for falling in love with the Lady Rowena, Cedric's ward and a descendant of the Saxon Kings of England.
With his primary heir dead, Henry rearranged the plans for the succession: Richard was to be made King of England, albeit without any actual power until the death of his father ; Geoffrey would retain Brittany ; and John would now become the Duke of Aquitaine in place of Richard.
John initially remained loyal to his father, but changed sides once it appeared that Richard would win.
Richard backed Guy, his vassal from Poitou, while Philip supported Conrad, a cousin of his late father Louis VII.
In 1724, his father took Sterne to Roger's wealthy brother, Richard, so that Sterne could attend Hipperholme Grammar School near Halifax ; Sterne never saw his father again as Roger was ordered to Jamaica where he died of a fever in 1731.
After Richard Cromwell, who had succeeded his father Oliver as Lord Protector in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers ' coup in April, 1659, the officers re-summoned the Rump Parliament to sit.
His paternal grandfather was Maximilian Steiner ( 1830 – 1880 ), the influential manager of Vienna's Theater an der Wien ; his father was Gabor Steiner ( 1858 – 1944 ), Viennese impresario and carnival and exposition manager, responsible for the Ferris wheel in the Prater that would become the setting for a key scene of the film The Third Man ( 1949 ); his godfather was the composer Richard Strauss.
Philip initially allied with Henry's young sons, Richard the Lionheart and John Lackland, who were in rebellion against their father.

father and Smith
While in Fort Worth, Wills added the " rowdy city blues " of Bessie Smith and Emmett Miller to a repertoire of mainly waltzes and breakdowns he had learned from his father, and patterned his vocal style after that of Miller and other performers such as Al Bernard.
She remembers that her father was such a fan of Bessie Smith, " he once rode 50 miles on horseback just to see her perform live.
Smith spent the next two months nursing his father through his last illness.
In 1833, Joseph Smith, Jr. introduced the new office of Patriarch, to which he ordained his father.
Players of note in this golden era include Bob Davis, Leo Turner ( father of future star, Michael Turner ), Peter Pianto, Fred Flanagan, and Bernie Smith.
Adam Smith, the father of modern economics.
* Joseph Smith, Sr. ( 1771 – 1840 ), father of Joseph Smith, and first Presiding Patriarch in the Latter Day Saint movement
The chairmanship changed hands many times before John Smith, whose father was a shareholder of the club, took up the role in 1973.
The second one Mr. Smith ( played by Keith Brunsmann ) is facially deformed and disowned by his father, reduced to living in a furnished sewer / transit station beneath Metropolis as the " Troll.
Her father, John Charles Smith, was the son of English Methodist immigrants, and worked a variety of odd jobs.
The couple had five sons and one daughter: Abraham ( 1807 – 1873 ) a graduate of West Point and career military officer ; John ( 1810 – 1866 ), graduate of Yale and Attorney General of New York ; Martin, Jr. ( 1812 – 1855 ), secretary to his father and editor of his father's papers until a premature death from tuberculosis ; Winfield Scott ( born and died in 1814 ); and Smith Thompson ( 1817 – 1876 ), an editor and special assistant to his father while president.
He was sent on a mission to murder Dr. Petrie, but he met Fu Manchu's archenemy, Sir Denis Nayland Smith and learned that Fu Manchu was evil and rebelled against his father.
After finishing her freshman year at Smith, Mitchell returned to Atlanta to take over the household for her father and never returned to college.
Smith became a father for the first time during the 1982 season with the birth of his son O. J., today known as Nikko, on April 28.
Smith is father to three children from his marriage to former wife Denise ; sons Nikko, Dustin, and daughter Taryn.
Smith was among those who had previously been beaten by Myrtle's father, after he had been arrested for drunkenness.
Note: John R. Smith, the son of a Methodist minister named John L. Smith, wrote letters years later recalling that Northup and Tabbs Gross ( another black man ) had assisted his father and fugitive slaves with the Underground Railroad in Vermont.
Note: The younger Smith wrote that Northup had visited his father sometime after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.
John Maynard Smith, the founding father of Sussex Biology was honoured with the Crafoord Prize and the Kyoto Prize for his contributions to Evolutionary Biology.
Her father, Joseph Smith, worked for United Press International in Paris and moved to Washington, D. C., United States in 1966, where he became The Washington Post < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s first official obituary editor.
Famous names include the physicist, Lord Kelvin, ' father of economics ' Adam Smith, James Watt, John Logie Baird, Joseph Black, Sir John Boyd Orr, Professor Sam Karunaratne, Francis Hutcheson and Joseph Lister.
One of his first acts concerning foreign policy was to call back Jacques Foccart ( 1913 – 1997 ), who had been de Gaulle's and his successors ' leading counsellor for African matters, called by journalist Stephen Smith the " father of all " networks " on the continent, at the time 1986 aged 72.

0.424 seconds.