Among Canova's English pupils were sculptors Sir Richard Westmacott and John Gibson.

Although he presided over a large majority, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman was overshadowed by his ministers, most notably Herbert Henry Asquith at the Exchequer, Edward Grey at the Foreign Office, Richard Burdon Haldane at the War Office and David Lloyd George at the Board of Trade.

However, it was British anatomist Sir Richard Owen who identified the fossils as the gigantic marsupials Nototherium and Diprotodon.

The pediment over the main entrance is decorated by sculptures by Sir Richard Westmacott depicting The Progress of Civilisation, consisting of fifteen allegorical figures, installed in 1852.

, the board is made up of members of the Clay family, whereas the advisory committee is composed of leading authorities in mathematics, namely Sir Andrew Wiles, Yum-Tong Siu, Richard Melrose, Gregory Margulis, James Carlson, and Simon Donaldson.

The first recorded Diprotodon remains were discovered in a cave near Wellington in New South Wales in the early 1830s by Major Thomas Mitchell who sent them to England for study by Sir Richard Owen.

King Sher Ali Khan with CD Charles Chamberlain and Sir Richard F. Pollock in 1869.

* Sir Richard McCreery, General, British Army

Other notable figures in the movement include Stringfellow Barr and Scott Buchanan ( who together initiated the Great Books program at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland ), Mark Van Doren, Alexander Meiklejohn, and Sir Richard Livingstone, an English classicist with an American following.

This was owned by John Middleton Murry, who had released editorial control to Max Plowman and Sir Richard Rees.

Following a suggestion by Sir Richard Threlfall, the United States Navy sponsored three small experimental helium plants during World War I.

" The head of the British army at the time, General Sir Richard Dannatt, first said on 30 April 2007 that he had personally decided that the Prince would serve with his unit in Iraq, and Harry was scheduled for deployment in May or June 2007, to patrol the Maysan province.

Sir Harold ( Harry ) Walter Kroto, FRS ( born 7 October 1939 as Harold Walter Krotoschiner ), is a British chemist and one of the three recipients to share the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley.

* 1982: Ivanhoe, a television movie starring Anthony Andrews as Ivanhoe, Michael Hordern as his Cedric, Sam Neill as Sir Brian de Bois-Gilbert, Olivia Hussey as Rebecca, James Mason as Isaac, Lysette Anthony as Rowena, Julian Glover as King Richard, and David Robb as Robin Hood.

The doctors Richard Warren and Sir George Baker believed Reynolds ' illness to be psychological and they bled his neck " with a view of drawing the humour from his eyes " but the effect of this in the view of his niece was that it seemed " as if the ' principle of life ' were gone " from Reynolds.

Libya also paid compensation in 1999 for the death of British policewoman Yvonne Fletcher, a move that preceded the reopening of the British embassy in Tripoli and the appointment of ambassador Sir Richard Dalton, after a 17-year break in diplomatic relations.

At the turn of the 21st century, well-established artists such as Sir Anthony Caro, Lucian Freud, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Agnes Martin, Al Held, Ellsworth Kelly, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Claes Oldenburg, Jim Dine, James Rosenquist, Alex Katz, Philip Pearlstein, and younger artists including Brice Marden, Chuck Close, Sam Gilliam, Isaac Witkin, Sean Scully, Mahirwan Mamtani, Joseph Nechvatal, Elizabeth Murray, Larry Poons, Richard Serra, Walter Darby Bannard, Larry Zox, Ronnie Landfield, Ronald Davis, Dan Christensen, Joel Shapiro, Tom Otterness, Joan Snyder, Ross Bleckner, Archie Rand, Susan Crile, and dozens of others continued to produce vital and influential paintings and sculpture.

Among the irregular contributors with just a single Mad byline to their credit are Charles M. Schulz, Chevy Chase, " Weird Al " Yankovic, Andy Griffith, Will Eisner, Kevin Smith, J. Fred Muggs, Boris Vallejo, Sir John Tenniel, Jean Shepherd, Winona Ryder, Jimmy Kimmel, Jason Alexander, Walt Kelly, Rep. Barney Frank, Tom Wolfe, Steve Allen, Jim Lee, Jules Feiffer, Donald Knuth and Richard Nixon, who remains the only President credited with " writing " a Mad article.

In 2007, he worked with Philippe Starck and Sir Richard Branson of the Virgin Group for the Virgin Galactic plans.

* 1890 – Sir Richard Francis Burton, British explorer and writer ( b. 1821 )

Upon the death of his father-in-law, Sir David Hanmer, in late 1387, knighted earlier that very year by Richard II, Glyndŵr returned to Wales as executor of his estate.

Glyndŵr's opportunities were further limited by the death of Sir Gregory Sais in 1390 and the sidelining of Richard Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel, and he probably returned to his stable Welsh estates, living there quietly for ten years during his forties.

* Sister Morfudd married Sir Richard Croft of Croft Castle, in Herefordshire and, secondly, David ab Ednyfed Gam of Llys Pengwern.

* Margaret, who married Sir Richard Monnington of Monnington, in Herefordshire.

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Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the spinning frame, was born in Preston.

Sir Richard Arkwright ( 23 December 1732 – 3 August 1792 ), was an Englishman who, although the patents were eventually overturned, is often credited with inventing the spinning frame, later renamed the water frame following the transition to water power.

* Sir Richard Arkwright lived at Rock House in Cromford, opposite his original mill.

The school's four houses are named after Fearne, Arkwright ( Sir Richard Arkwright ), Wright ( Joseph Wright of Derby ), and Gell.

The town also has a grand coach house originally built for Sir Richard Arkwright, but now converted into a holiday cottage.

* The complete refurbishment of the Newton and Arkwright buildings and the construction of a glazed link building between the two was completed in 2011 and officially opened by Sir Michael Parkinson.

Thus the Forward Sir Percy, a synchronized low-level knee attack, the Double Arkwright wi ' Ankle Lever, the Heckmondwycke with Reverse Spin and the ever controversial Triple Arkwright.

Richard Arkwright junior ( 19 December 1755 – 23 April 1843 ), the son of the famous Sir Richard Arkwright of Cromford, Derbyshire, was the financier ( creditor ) of Samuel Oldknow of Marple and Mellor and a personal friend.

* The Arkwright Scholarships Trust-named after Sir Richard Arkwright ( 1732-1792 )-provides prestigious Scholarships to aspiring future leaders in engineering and related areas of design in Great Britain.

The Cromford sough that Sir Richard Arkwright subsequently used to power his mill at Cromford took thirty years to dig, and was still being extended a century after it was begun.

It is alleged that there is a paper trail from him which implicates Sir Mark Thatcher, Lord Archer and Ely Calil ( a Lebanese-British oil trader ).

An oil painting of Sir Frederick Banting in 1925 by Tibor Polya, now in the possession of the National Portrait Gallery of Canada

The Boyhood of Raleigh by Sir John Everett Millais, oil on canvas, 1870. A seafarer tells the young Sir Walter Raleigh and his brother the story of what happened out at sea

Sir Reuben Levy, a famous financier, has disappeared from his own bedroom, and there has been a flurry of trading in some Peruvian oil shares.

He also engineered the trading in oil shares, to lure Sir Reuben to his death.

Subsequently a stream of famous visitors came to view Staffa's wonders including Robert Adam, Sir Walter Scott ( 1810 ), John Keats ( 1818 ), J. M. W. Turner, whose 1830 visit yielded an oil painting exhibited in 1832, William Wordsworth ( 1833 ), Jules Verne ( 1839 ), Alice Liddell ( the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland ) in 1878, David Livingstone ( 1864 ), Robert Louis Stevenson ( 1870 ) and Mendelssohn himself in 1829.

Portrait ( 1777 ), oil on canvas, of Joseph Warton ( 1722 – 1800 ) by Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1723 – 1792 )

Portrait, oil on canvas, of John Home ( 1722 – 1808 ) by Sir Henry Raeburn ( 1756 – 1823 ), circa 1795 – 1800

John Luttrell ( picture ) | Allegorical portrait of John Luttrell ( soldier ) | Sir John Luttrell, 1550, oil on panel

# The Party's Over ( January 13, 1991 ) – Alan is summoned to the office of Sir Greville, who gives him terrible news: Professor Eugene Quail, the Government's leading oil expert, has rechecked his figures and discovered that the North Sea oil, the foundation of all of the Tories ' fiscal policies, will run out any day now, triggering a depression.

Once again, Sir Greville summons Alan, and explains that the Tory leadership had actually hoped that appointing Alan would be an electoral disaster, as whichever party is in power when the oil runs out will take the blame for the consequences.

Sir John Lavery's oil painting of the war cemetery at Étaples

Examples of well-known business magnates include Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Group, utility and transportation magnate Samuel Insull, newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst of the Hearst Corporation, oil magnate John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil, steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, automobile magnate Henry Ford, Lakshmi Mittal of Arcelor Mittal, poultry magnate Frank Perdue of Perdue Farms, shipping magnate Charles T. Hinde, automobile magnate Ferdinand Piëch of Volkswagen Group, telecommunications magnate Carlos Slim, and sports entertainment magnate Vince McMahon of WWE.

* Sir Isaac Newton, reporting ( anonymously ) to the British Royal Society, describes creation of a liquid-in-glass thermometer that is 3-ft ( 1-m ) long and has a two-inch ( 5-cm ) diameter bulb using linseed oil.

in this late service, by reason of certain extraordinary kinds of victuals, as wine, cider, sugar, oil, and certain fish, provided and distributed amongst the ships at Plymouth by my order, and Sir Francis Drake's, which was done as well to relieve such men withal as by reason of sickness or being hurt in fight ".

Sir George Howard Darwin, oil on canvas, Mark Gertler ( artist ) | Mark Gertler

Portrait, oil on canvas, of Sir Samuel Romilly ( 1757 – 1818 ) by Sir Thomas Lawrence ( 1769 – 1830 )

File: Reynolds Omai. jpg | Omai, oil on canvas, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1776

In his most successful paintings, particularly those of the early 1760s, the oil paint is thinly applied, in imitation of his pastel technique, and imbued with charm, inviting comparisons with Allan Ramsay ( 1713 – 1784 ) and Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Freight traffic ceased in the early 1960s, though Sir Philip Wombwell did try to bring oil and container traffic to the railway 1967 / 8 ( Hendry and Hendry, op.

Local oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood pledged up to £ 85 million of his own money to back the City Square project to " ensure the economic survival of the city centre ".