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Hace 4 días · The village has had two notable residents: Robert Barclay Allardice (1779–1854), usually known as Capt. Barclay and renowned for his pedestrian feats and interest in the Bicester Hunt and in prizefighting; and Sir John Simon (1873–1954), later created 1st Viscount Simon, who was a distinguished public servant and Lord Chancellor ...
27 de may. de 2024 · He had the support of local Tory worthies such as the previous MP, Sir John Stonhouse, and the Holt family, notable as lawyers. Harcourt very soon made his name in the Commons as an organiser...
Hace 2 días · Hess repeated his peace proposal to John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, then serving as Lord Chancellor, in an interview on 9 June 1942. Lord Simon noted that the prisoner's mental state was not good; Hess claimed he was being poisoned and was being prevented from sleeping.
Hace 3 días · Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, KG, MC, PC (12 June 1897 – 14 January 1977) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957. Achieving rapid promotion as a young Conservative member of Parliament, he became foreign secretary aged 38 ...
Footnotes. Gentlemen of the Bedchamber 1660–1702, 1714–1837. One gentleman of the Bedchamber provided close attendance on the Sovereign per week. His duties included assisting the King at his dressing, waiting on him when he ate in private, guarding access to him in his bedchamber and closet and providing noble companionship, generally.
23 de may. de 2024 · Built in 1754 for Admiral John Byng, the fourth son of Admiral George Byng (the 1st Viscount of Torrington), the estate is one of the largest private houses near London inside the M25 motorway.
Hace 4 días · The ratebooks from 1751 to 1757 show that he was succeeded at No. 12, Downing Street, by Lord Petersham, afterwards Earl of Harrington. William Stanhope, Viscount Petersham, was born in 1719, and succeeded his father as Earl of Harrington in 1756.
