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Sir Stewart Duke-Elder founded the Institute of Ophthalmology ( now an integral part of University College London ), and many key individuals, such as Sir Harold Ridley, Charles Schepens, Norman Ashton, Shomi S. Bhattacharya, Allen Foster, Gordon Johnson and Raymond Lund have carried out their research at Moorfields and the Institute.
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During the Anglo-French War ( 1627 – 1629 ), under Charles I, by 1629 the Kirkes took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord Ochiltree planted a colony on Cape Breton Island at Baleine, Nova Scotia and Alexander ’ s son, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling established the first incarnation of “ New Scotland ” at Port Royal.
* 1429 – English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Comte de Clermont and Sir John Stewart of Darnley in the Battle of Rouvray ( also known as the Battle of the Herrings ).
* Anthony Cave Brown, " C ": The Secret Life of Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, Spymaster to Winston Churchill, 1987, published by Macmillan, New York.
* PBS Video directed by Rupert Goold starring Sir Patrick Stewart
In 1965 the first commercial scanning electron microscope was developed by Professor Sir Charles Oatley and his postgraduate student Gary Stewart and marketed by the Cambridge Instrument Company as the " Stereoscan ".
The SEM was further developed by Professor Sir Charles Oatley and his postgraduate student Gary Stewart and was first marketed in 1965 by the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company as the " Stereoscan ".
More is the focus of the Al Stewart song " A Man For All Seasons " from the 1978 album Time Passages, and of the Far song " Sir ", featured on the limited editions and 2008 re-release of their 1994 album Quick.
* Sir Stewart Crawford, 1970 – 73
* February 12 – battle of Rouvray ( or " of the Herrings "): English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army of William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk at Orléans from attack by the Comte de Clermont and John Stewart.
** Margaret Stewart ( born around 1497 ), married firstly John Gordon, Lord Gordon and secondly Sir John Drummond.
His granddaughter and heiress, Marion Stewart ( daughter of Isabella Norwald of Cardonald and Sir William Stewart of Castlemilk ), married Allan Stewart, establishing the line of Stewarts of Cardonald.
Clinical developments at Moorfields and the founding of the Institute of Ophthalmology ( now part of the University College London ) by Sir Stewart Duke Elder established the site as the largest eye hospital in the world and a nexus for ophthalmic research.
The estates firmly resisted this and their opposition was articulated by their speaker Sir Robert Graham, a former Albany attendant and a servant of the king's uncle, Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.
The king's cousin Sir Robert Stewart, heir to his grandfather Walter, Earl of Atholl, was chamberlain of the royal household and used his privileged position to allow a small band of former Albany adherents led by Robert Graham to enter the building.
* both were descendants of Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland ( Mary through Joan's marriage to James I of Scotland, Darnley through her marriage to Sir James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn ;
An entourage of 15 men were made knights, including one of Mary's half brothers Sir Robert Stewart of Strathdon, Robert Drummond of Carnock, and James Stewart of Doune Castle.
* Chapter V. The Stewart Restoration By Sir Charles Harding Firth
Sir Patrick Stewart, OBE
With the help of some people within the GPL community, who apparently had connections with Spanish broadcasting companies, the track ( along with the 69 mod ) served as a representative retrospective view of the former Spanish GP track during the broadcast of the Spanish GP 2007, with Sir Jackie Stewart commenting on a full on-board lap.
* Lady Joan Beaufort ( c. 1406 – 15 July 1445 ), who married James I of Scotland and Sir James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorn.
* Sir Frederick Stewart ( played by John Savident ), Permanent Secretary of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, known as " Jumbo " to his friends ;
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* Sir Stewart Duke-Elder, important ophthalmologist, former Editor of the British Journal of Ophthalmology, and Surgeon Oculist for 29 years to the Royal Family
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A subsidiary colony was to be founded on Norfolk Island, as recommended by Sir John Call, to take advantage for naval purposes of that island's native flax and timber.
* 1832 – The British Medical Association is founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary.
In 1741 – 42 Sterne wrote political articles supporting the administration of Sir Robert Walpole for a newspaper founded by his uncle but soon withdrew from politics in disgust.
In 1921, Sir George Greenwood, Looney, and others founded The Shakespeare Fellowship, an organization originally dedicated to the discussion and promotion of ecumenical anti-Stratfordian views, but which later became devoted to promoting Oxford as the true Shakespeare.
Locke stood to refute Sir Robert Filmer's paternally founded political theory in favor of a natural system based on nature in a particular given system.
The International Humanist and Ethical Union was founded in 1952, when a gathering of world Humanists met under the leadership of Sir Julian Huxley.
* June 5, 1823 – Raffles Institution, then the Singapore Institution, was founded by the founder of Singapore, Sir Stamford Raffles.
* November 3 – In Pakistan one of the biggest schools in the country, Aitchison College, Lahore, was founded by Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison
* Wolverhampton Grammar School is founded by Sir Stephen Jenyns in England.
* Gresham's School is founded by Sir John Gresham in England.
* Emmanuel College, Cambridge, founded by Sir Walter Mildmay.
* Tonbridge School founded by Sir Andrew Judde under letters patent of Edward VI of England.
** 1527, Sir George Monoux College was founded
* June 19 – Brasenose College, University of Oxford, is founded by a lawyer, Sir Richard Sutton, of Prestbury, Cheshire, and the Bishop of Lincoln, William Smyth.
* The King's School in Macclesfield is founded by Sir John Percyvale.
* Junep – Under the terms of the will of Sir John de Wingfield ( died 1361 ), the church of St Andrew and the college of priests are founded in Wingfield, Suffolk.
One of the leaders of this movement, Sir Grantley Adams, founded the Barbados Labour Party in 1938, then known as the Barbados Progressive League.
One of the leaders of this movement, Sir Grantley Adams, founded the Barbados Progressive League ( now the Barbados Labour Party ) in 1938.
In 1986, Sir Mix-a-Lot and his DJ, Nasty Nes founded the Nastymix record label.
The town of Walpole, Massachusetts, USA was founded in 1724 and named after Sir Robert Walpole.
In September 1942, coal miners in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire in Great Britain led by Sir Barnett Stross MP founded the organisation Lidice Shall Live to raise funds for the rebuilding of the village after the war.
The British and Colonial Aeroplane Company, Ltd was founded in February 1910 by Sir George White, chairman of the Bristol Tramway and Carriage Company, along with his son Stanley and his brother Samuel, to commercially exploit the fast-growing aviation sector.
In 1921, he joined as Reader of the department of Physics of the then recently founded University of Dhaka ( now in Bangladesh ) by the then Vice Chancellor of University of Calcutta Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, himself a distinguished mathematician, a high court judge, and with strong interest in physics.
It was founded by Sir Henry Morton Stanley in 1879.
When BAC was formed, the Bristol Aeroplane Company ( Car Division ) was not included in the consolidation, but carved off by Sir George White whose family had founded the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company in 1910 ( later the Bristol Aeroplane Company ).
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