Wingfield W. Watson, a High Priest who had known and served under Strang personally, kept the Strangite church alive into the 20th century.

Polygamy was apparently practiced by a few Strangites up to 1880 or so, to include Wingfield W. Watson, a Strangite High Priest who knew and served under James Strang personally.

Polygamy was apparently practiced by a few Strangites up to 1880 or so, to include Wingfield W. Watson, a Strangite High Priest who knew and served under James Strang personally.

* Sir John Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk ( c. 1430 – 10 May 1481 ), High Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, Member of Parliament under both Henry VI and Edward IV of England.

Maurice Wingfield CMG, son of John Wingfield, later became Governor of Gambia in 1911, and his brother ( Lt-Col ) John became High Sheriff of Rutland, also in 1911.

The modern tennis court owes its design to Major Walter Clopton Wingfield who, in 1873, patented a court much the same as the current one for his stické tennis ( sphairistike ).

The opposition NF Flag Group contained the traditionalists such as Andrew Brons, Ian Anderson, Martin Wingfield, Tina Wingfield, Joe Pearce ( initially associated with the Political Soldiers ' faction ) and Steve Brady, who ran candidates under the NF banner in the 1987 general election.

Another prominent resident from 1908 was George Wingfield, one of Nevada's entrepreneurs, who built the Goldfield Hotel.

In collaboration with his partner George S. Nixon ( who was to become a US Senator in 1904 ), Wingfield started in Belmont, Nevada in 1901 and then saw the potential of Goldfield after mining at Tonopah, only a few miles north, took off.

; Amanda Wingfield: A faded Southern belle abandoned by her husband who is trying to raise her two children under harsh financial conditions.

Mr. Wingfield was a handsome man who worked for a telephone company and " fell in love with long distance ", abandoning his family 16 years before the play's action.

Another female favorite of the Queen's was Lady Bridget Wingfield, who died in childbed in 1531.

It has also been argued that Flag editor Martin Wingfield, who published an editorial denouncing notions of merger, sabotaged the move because he bore a grudge against Tyndall and his father-in-law Charles Parker after Wingfiled had attempted, unsuccessfully, to replace the latter as NF organiser in Sussex some years earlier, a struggle that resulted in Wingfield's temporary expulsion from the NF.

The chancel was expanded in 1868 by the Wingfield Digby family of Sherborne Castle, who owned the village in Victorian times.

In autumn 1607, he sided with the President of the colony, Edward Maria Wingfield, who was subsequently deposed by John Ratcliffe, Gabriel Archer, and John Smith.

After Jasper's death in 1495-not later than 24 February 1496 ,-Catherine married Richard Wingfield, who outlived her.

Major Walter Clopton Wingfield MVO ( 16 October 1833 – 18 April 1912 ) was a British army officer who was one of the pioneers of lawn tennis.

An early member was Patrick Colquhoun who in 1837 instigated the Colquhoun Sculls, in the year in which he won the Wingfield Sculls.

To that end he brought in tough guys, Garrett Burnett, Rumun Ndur, and Brad Wingfield, who previously set a UHL record for penalty minutes ( PIMs ) during the 2002 – 03 season with 576.

His father, Thomas Maria Wingfield, MP ( who had in 1536 renounced his calling as a priest ), died when he was seven.

Although Sir Thomas Gates was later hailed by Sir Edwin Sandys as the " principle forwarder " of the London Virginia Company, Captain John Smith wrote in his General Historie that, when in 1605-06 the Jamestown expedition was making no progress, Wingfield got it moving: " Captain Bartholomew Gosnold second cousin, one of the first movers of this plantation, having many years solicited many of his friends, but found small assistance ; Gosnold at last prevailed with some gentlemen, Capt John Smith, Mr. Edward-Maria Wingfield, Mr. Reverend Robert Hunt, and diverse others, who depended a year upon his projects, but nothing could be effected, till by their great charge and industry, it came to be apprehended by certain of the Nobility, Gentry and Merchants, so that His Majesty by his letters patents, gave permission for establishing Councils, to direct here ; and to govern, and to execute there.

Wingfield obtained the approval of Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, his old London vicar at St. Andrew's, Holborn, for the Reverend Robert Hunt of Old Heathfield ( who was in disgrace from his arrival there in 1602 for immorality with his servant, Thomasina Plumber, and for absenteeism and thereby neglect of his congregation ).

On April 10, 1606, Wingfield was one of the eight " incorporators " of the Virginia Company, who " prayed His Majesty to incorporate them, and to enable them to raise a joint stake ".

That Wingfield ( who as a " suitor " was instructed by the King to site their " abode and habitation ... and to begin their ... first plantation " at any place he thought " fit and convenient ") actually succeeded in rejecting Archer's Hope ( i. e. haven ), and selected the present Jamestown site ( some upriver ), showed that he was a tough character.

The four for the London ( Jamestown ) Company, besides Wingfield, being Richard Hakluyt, Sir Thomas Gates and Sir George Somers-( i. e. these suitors ensured the legality of the Company ).

Whereas our loving and well disposed subjects, Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Somers, Knights, Richard Hackluit, Clerk ... and Edward Maria Wingfield, Esq ... have been humble suitors unto us, that we would vouchsafe unto them and may in time bring the infidels and savages in those parts, to human civility, and to a settled and quiet government, Do, by these our letters patent, graciously accept of, & agree to, their humble and well intended desires .... and do therefore, for Us, our heirs and successors, Grant and agree, that the said Sir Thomas Gates, Sir George Somers, Richard Hackluit, and Edward Maria Wingfield, adventurers of and for our city of London ... shall and may begin their said first plantation ... and seat of their first abode & habitation ", etc.

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# Susan Bertie, Countess of Kent ( 1554 -) Married firstly in 1570, Reginald Grey of Wrest, 5th Earl of Kent and secondly on 30 September 1581, John Wingfield by whom she had two sons Peregrine Wingfield and Robert Wingfield.

He was son of Sir Robert Wingfield senior ( c. 1370 – 3 May 1409 ) and Elizabeth Russell.

Wingfield wrote that Wall Street is paying attention to Metacritic and Game Rankings because the sites typically post scores before any sales data are publicly available, citing the rapid rise and fall in value, respectively, of the relevant game companies following the release of BioShock and Spider-Man 3.

Wingfield started bartering with the Indians and / or stocked up with shot game, " for, as his store increased, he mended the common pot: he had laid up besides, provision for 3 weeks ' wheat beforehand ... I was all for one and one to all.

The undercroft to the hall, used by the service staff, was lit with slits, similar to design at the contemporary Wingfield Manor.

In December 1873, Major Walter Clopton Wingfield designed and patented a similar game – which he called sphairistike (, from ancient Greek meaning " skill at playing at ball "), and was soon known simply as " sticky " — for the amusement of his guests at a garden party on his estate of Nantclwyd, in Llanelidan, Wales.

Sport historians agree that Wingfield deserves much of the credit for the development of modern tennis.

According to Honor Godfrey, museum curator at Wimbledon, Wingfield " popularized this game enormously.

In America in 1874 Mary Ewing Outerbridge, a young socialite, returned from Bermuda where she met Major Wingfield.

A train at a snowy North Wingfield, UK, on 1 December 2010.

* December – Major Walter Clopton Wingfield designs and patents a racquet sport which he calls sphairistike ( Greek σφάίρίστική, " skill at playing at ball "), soon known simply as Stické, for the amusement of his guests at a garden party on his estate of Nantclwyd, in Llanelidan, Wales.

* February 23 – Walter Clopton Wingfield patents a game called " sphairistike " which is more commonly called lawn tennis.

* date unknown – Robert Wingfield, English politician ( d. 1454 )

* September 10 – Jamestown President Edward Maria Wingfield is deposed and John Ratcliffe elected.

** Robert Wingfield, English politician ( b. 1403 )

* July 22 – Richard Wingfield, English diplomat ( b. c. 1456 )

* 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.

Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie was understood to be modeled on Rose.

Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie was generally seen to represent Williams ' mother, Edwina.

Characters such as Tom Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie and Sebastian in Suddenly, Last Summer were understood to represent Williams himself.

* Digby, George Wingfield.

Barker, aged 20, then spent some time as a porter at Wingfield Hospital ; he became distressed through his contact with polio patients and so opted to take on the persona of " Charlie " so as not to be himself.

* Kohn, S. E., Wingfield, A., Menn, L., Goodglass, H., Gleason, J.

* Goodglass, H. Wingfield, A., Hyde, M. R., Gleason, J.