Such men have openly libelled him, like Dewes and Weldon, whose falsehoods were detected as soon as uttered, or have fastened upon certain ceremonious compliments and dedications, the fashion of his day, as a sample of his servility, passing over his noble letters to the Queen, his lofty contempt for the Lord Keeper Puckering, his open dealing with Sir Robert Cecil, and with others, who, powerful when he was nothing, might have blighted his opening fortunes for ever, forgetting his advocacy of the rights of the people in the face of the court, and the true and honest counsels, always given by him, in times of great difficulty, both to Elizabeth and her successor.

Rather than undergo surgery ( a risky procedure in 1856 ), the Gosses decided to submit to the ointments of an American doctor, Jesse Weldon Fell, who if not a charlatan, was certainly on the fringe of contemporary medical practice.

However, another African American character named Jay Weldon appeared in the 1986 animated series to far less controversy as he was not a stereotype.

* Biometric school: led by Karl Pearson and Walter Weldon, argued vigorously against it, saying that empirical evidence indicated that variation was continuous in most organisms, not discrete as Mendelism predicted.

The relevance of Mendelism to evolution was unclear and hotly debated, especially by Bateson, who opposed the biometric ideas of his former teacher Weldon.

Beauregard continued commanding the defenses of Petersburg in the early days of the siege, but with the loss of the Weldon Railroad in the Battle of Globe Tavern ( August 18 – 21 ), he was criticized for not attacking more forcefully and he became dissatisfied with the command arrangements under Lee.

Camp Leonard, a temporary army camp, was established at Weldon in 1863.

The racial makeup of Weldon was 2, 375 ( 89. 9 %) White, 5 ( 0. 2 %) African American, 82 ( 3. 1 %) Native American, 11 ( 0. 4 %) Asian, 1 ( 0. 0 %) Pacific Islander, 53 ( 2. 0 %) from other races, and 115 ( 4. 4 %) from two or more races.

The city was named after Weldon Heyburn, a U. S. Senator from Idaho from 1903-12.

It was at first thought that the name of the town would be Weldon, but it was soon learned that this name had been taken by a newly-founded town in DeWitt County.

In 2005 an effort was made to incorporate a Whitewater Park into the downtown Bowling Green riverfront at Weldon Peete Park.

On October 10, 2002, former mayor Terrance D. Weldon, who was also the city manager of Asbury Park, pleaded guilty in United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark to taking $ 64, 000 in bribes from developers.

On August 25, 2007, after almost five years, Weldon was sentenced to 58 months of prison and assessed a fine of $ 20, 000 by Senior U. S. District Judge William H. Walls.

The most significant historical event of early Hamilton was the battle and fall of Fort Branch, when Union vessels and troops came upriver from Plymouth ( see Plymouth, North Carolina History ) in an attempt to reach Weldon to cut off supplies to General Robert E. Lee during the Civil War.

The geographical importance for the Northern forces of Plymouth's location at the mouth of the Roanoke River was the Union desire to push upriver and capture the vital Wilmington and Weldon Railroad line passing through Weldon, North Carolina, which would completely cut off the major supply line for General Robert E. Lee's army in Virginia from more southerly ports.

The settlement was renamed Weldon in 1901, but reverted to Copan in 1904.

Lovelady was founded by investors of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad as a railway line was built through a land grant of Cyrus Lovelady, near the communities of Nevil's Prairie, Pennington, and Weldon.

The collaboration, in biometry and evolutionary theory, was a fruitful one and lasted until Weldon died in 1906.

Weldon introduced Pearson to Charles Darwin's cousin Francis Galton, who was interested in aspects of evolution such as heredity and eugenics.

In 1901, with Weldon and Galton, he founded the journal Biometrika whose object was the development of statistical theory.

According to some reports she was married three times, each time to an accomplished blues guitarist: Kansas Joe McCoy later of the Harlem Hamfats, possibly Casey Bill Weldon ( though there is little if any evidence for this ), and Ernest " Little Son Joe " Lawlers.

He was appointed the joint artistic director of the Chichester Festival Theatre, with the West End impresario Duncan Weldon in 1995 for a three-year tenure.

Garner, the youngest of three children, was born in Norman, Oklahoma, the son of Mildred Scott ( née Meek ) and Weldon Warren Bumgarner, a carpet layer.

Felix de Weldon was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary on 12 April 1907.

David Joseph Weldon, ( known as Dave Weldon ) ( born August 31, 1953, Amityville, New York ) is an American politician and physician.

Weldon was born on Long Island, New York to Anna and Dave Weldon, Sr. His father was a combat-decorated WWII veteran.

Exponents of this style range from Brinsley MacNamara ( 1890 – 1963 ) ( real name John Weldon ), whose 1918 The Valley of the Squinting Windows could be said to have created the genre, to John McGahern ( born 1934 ), whose first novel, The Dark ( 1965 ), a portrayal of child abuse in a rural community, cost him his job as a teacher.

Gifford was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Lola Mae ( née Hawkins ) and Weldon Gifford, an oil driller.

Wayne Curtis " Curt " Weldon ( born July 22, 1947 ) is an American politician.

* May 7 – John Weldon, composer ( born 1676 )

Fay Weldon CBE ( born 22 September 1931 ) is an English author, essayist and playwright, whose work has been associated with feminism.

Valley of the Squinting Windows is a novel by Brinsley MacNamara ( born John Weldon ), set in the fictional village of " Garradrimna ", County Westmeath, Ireland.

* Brinsley MacNamara ( 1890-1963 ), Irish writer, born John Weldon

Ecton was born in Weldon, Decatur County, Iowa.

Champneys was born in Whitechapel, London, on September 17, 1842 into a family with a modest income, his father, William Weldon Champneys, was an Evangelical Vicar of St Mary's Church, Whitechapel ( later Dean of Lichfield ), with the problems of London ’ s poor to worry about.

* Dave Weldon – ( known as Dave Weldon ) ( born August 31, 1953, Amityville, New York ) is an American politician and physician.

Mike Weldon Bartrum ( born June 23, 1970 in Gallipolis, Ohio ) is a former American football long snapper and tight end in the National Football League who spent the last seven years of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

( For example, she was not even considered for the post of conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra where her longtime associate George Weldon vacated it, because the thought of a woman conductor was " indecent ".

And regional and national networking for Junior Achievement campaigns, included working closely with Edgar Weldon also of Wetumpka / Birmingham ; Jimmy Massey of Bastrup, Louisiana and Craig Knowles of Huntsville, Alabama.

In discussing the motivations that led to the establishment of a full-time common law school, Weldon described the "' legitimate ambition ' of ' generous spirits who wish their country well ' to build a law school ' that shall influence the intellectual life of Canada as Harvard and Yale have influenced the intellectual life of New England.

In 2000 Weldon became a member of the Church of England and was confirmed in St Paul's Cathedral, which was perhaps appropriate because she states that she likes to think that she was " converted by St Paul ".

* Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire, England, UK was the setting for Pemberley in the 1980 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Elizabeth Garvie and David Rintoul, adapted from the novel by Fay Weldon.

The Law Society of England and Wales created the College of Law by merging its own School of Law and the tutorial firm Gibson and Weldon in 1962.