The children of Paganus Ruet ( argued by modern-day genealogist Lindsay Brook and followed by biographer Alison Weir as " probably christened as Gilles ") included Katherine, her sister Philippa, a son, Walter, and the eldest sister, Isabel ( also called Elizabeth ) de Roet ( Canoness of the convent of St. Waudru's, Mons, c. 1366 ).

After Weir died in 1968 from brain cancer, Kosiński was left nothing in her will.

Although personal accounts of taking the cactus had been written by psychologists such as Weir Mitchell in the US and Havelock Ellis in the UK during the 1890s, the German-American Heinrich Kluver was the first to systematically study its psychological effects in a small book called Mescal and Mechanisms of Hallucinations published in 1928.

Weir was born in Sydney, the son of Peggy ( née Barnsley ) and Lindsay Weir, a real estate agent.

After leaving the CFU, Weir made his first major independent film, the short feature Homesdale ( 1971 ), an offbeat black comedy which co-starred rising young actress Kate Fitzpatrick and musician and comedian Grahame Bond, who came to fame in 1972 as the star of The Aunty Jack Show ; Weir also played a small role, but this was to be his last significant screen appearance.

On 14 June 1982, Weir was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia ( AM ) for his service to the film industry.

Child star Lukas Haas received wide praise for his debut film performance ; Witness also earned Weir his first Oscar nomination as Best Director, and was his first of several films to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture.

Weir's next film, Dead Poets Society ( 1989 ) was a major international success, with Weir again receiving credit for expanding the acting range of its Hollywood star.

The film was nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Weir, and launched the acting careers of young actors Ethan Hawke and Robert Sean Leonard.

Green Card was a box-office hit but was regarded as less of a critical success, although it helped Depardieu's path to international fame, and Weir received an Oscar nomination for his original screenplay.

The Truman Show was both a box office and a critical success, receiving positive reviews and numerous awards, including three Academy Award nominations: Andrew Niccol for Best Original Screenplay, Ed Harris for Best Supporting Actor, and Weir himself for Best Director.

Others were replaced by a footbridge when the weir was removed as at Hart's Weir Footbridge.

Shortly after her death, an Edmonton secondary school formerly known as Weir Hall was renamed Gladys Aylward School in her honour.

The condition currently known as CRPS was originally described during the American Civil War by Silas Weir Mitchell, who is sometimes also credited with inventing the name " causalgia.

The earliest mention of an ALC / domestic cross was in 1889, when Harrison Weir wrote in Our Cats and All About Them:

The novel was adapted into a film of the same name in 1975 by director Peter Weir.

However, only about ten minutes of footage was filmed before the rights were optioned to Peter Weir for his more famous feature-length version, and the production was permanently shelved.

1980's Breaker Morant starring Jack Thompson and Bryan Brown dramatised the controversial trial of an Australian soldier during the Boer War and was followed by 1981's World War I drama Gallipoli directed by Peter Weir and starring Mel Gibson.

The Year of Living Dangerously was directed by Peter Weir, who also made a successful transition to Hollywood.

It was made into a 1975 feature film by producers Patricia Lovell, Hal and Jim McElroy, and director Peter Weir.

His major accomplishment was learning drawing and map making from American artist Robert W. Weir.

Hanna and Jackson have both been implicated by journalist Joe Tiernan, and RUC Special Patrol Group ( SPG ) officer John Weir as having led one of the units that bombed Dublin.

* Weir Farm National Historic Site — 735 Nod Hill Road ( added November, 1990 ) located both in Wilton and Ridgefield.

Although not ambidextrous, Phil Mickelson and Mike Weir are both right-handers who golf left-handed ; Ben Hogan was the opposite, being a natural left-hander who played golf right-handed.

The three frequently play together both publicly and privately, for example in an annual benefit concert grouping known as Philharmonia, dating to 1997, most recently on December 18, 2011 at a Christmas gig including Bob Weir and Jackie Greene at the Tenderloin Middle School cafeteria attended by 250 people.

In the celebrity editions, Arabella Weir and Tara Palmer-Tompkinson both scored 6 points in the same episode in 2004.

Twachtman was close friends with Julian Alden Weir and the two often painted together and both also had close associations with the Danish-born painter Emil Carlsen.

Major pump stations are located at Clare Weir feeding water to both sides of the river.

Notable sport-related persons include Wilbur Muirhead, owner of the aforementioned leather works factory ( still run by his grandson Jonathan ) and also Captain of the R & A ( St Andrews ), and Walter and Kenneth McLeod, both of whom lived in Bridge of Weir their entire lives and were very well known amateur golfers.

Forke and Glen both ultimately became ministers in Liberal cabinets ( Glen also served as Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons ) while Weir served as government whip for a number of years.

Weir and Jerman use the name sheela, but only as it had entered popular usage ; they also call figures of both sexes " exhibitionist ".

Although Weir and Lyon were both politically to the right of Roblin, they represented different constituencies in the party: Weir was a rural populist, Lyon a supporter of urban business development.

Weir was known for both her never ending volunteer work in many different areas, as well as her extensive travels around the world.

First built in 1774 to provide water along a feeder to power the Melingriffith Tin Plate Works, the weir on the River Taff at Radyr is the third obstruction to migratory salmon and sea trout ( the others being Llandaff Weir and Blackweir, both of which also have fish passes ).

Then Weir was deselected and the new candidate selected, Sylvia Hermon, was supportive of both Trimble and the Agreement.

The show centers on a teenage girl, Lindsay Weir ( Linda Cardellini ), and her younger brother, Sam ( John Francis Daley ), who both attend William McKinley High School during the 1980 – 1981 school year in the town of Chippewa, Michigan, a fictional suburb of Detroit.

Adjacent to Weir Hall, which is the southmost boundary of the college, are Dickinson Hall ( west ) and Wheelock Hall ( east ), both built in 1926.

John Weir, a member of a different, though equally loyalist, RUC Special Patrol Group, claimed to have been part of the Glenanne gang, a renegade group of loyalist paramilitaries, UDR and RUC officers who were carrying out attacks on both sides of the border between 1974 and 1978.

McKay loses Sheppard's trust in " Trinity " after he refuses to listen to Dr. Zelenka and assures both Weir and Sheppard that he can make a piece of Ancient technology (" Project Arcturus ") work on an alien planet, but the device explodes and destroys 5 / 6ths of the surrounding star system.

In the episode " The Long Goodbye " McKay claims that he is in charge should both Weir and Sheppard be unavailable or incapacitated, but Col. Steven Caldwell takes command of Atlantis to Weir's later satisfaction.

After nearly 24 hours, the rogue consciousnesses were subsequently expelled, resulting in both Sheppard and Weir returning to normal once again.

Although she managed to stop both hive ships, the IOA was divided over whether Dr. Weir should be allowed to remain leader of Atlantis, and it was only with some help from Richard Woolsey that Weir was able to keep her position.