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Hace 6 días · Sir William Slim KG, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, GBE, DSO, MC, KStJ (1891–1970) 8 May 1953 2 February 1960 6 years, 270 days 14 William Morrison 1st Viscount Dunrossil GCMG, MC, PC, QC (1893–1961) 2 February 1960 3 February 1961: 1 year, 1 day 15 William Sidney 1st Viscount De L'Isle VC, GCMG, GCVO, PC (1909–1991) 3 August 1961 7 May 1965 ...
Hace 1 día · Robert Menzies. Sir Robert Gordon Menzies KT AK CH QC FAA FRS (20 December 1894 – 15 May 1978) was an Australian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th prime minister of Australia from 1939 to 1941 and 1949 to 1966. He held office as the leader of the United Australia Party (UAP) in his first term, and subsequently as the inaugural ...
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Hace 6 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Before he became the king of England, William I was one of the mightiest nobles in France as the duke of Normandy, but he is best remembered for leading the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, which changed the course of English history and earned him the sobriquet William the Conqueror.
- William was the elder of the two children of Robert I, duke of Normandy and his concubine Herleva (the daughter of a tanner or undertaker from the...
- At the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066, William, duke of Normandy, defeated the forces of Harold II, king of England, and then was himself c...
- In July 1087, while attempting to enforce his claim to Mantes, on the border of Normandy and the French royal demesne, William either suffered a fa...
Hace 1 día · William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production.
10 de may. de 2024 · Horatio Nelson (born September 29, 1758, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England—died October 21, 1805, at sea, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain) was a British naval commander in the wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, who won crucial victories in such battles as those of the Nile (1798) and of Trafalgar (1805), where he was killed by enemy fire ...
16 de may. de 2024 · Philip Sidney, 2 nd welcomed British Heritage Travel for a chat. Penshurst Place is a medieval manor house set in ancient parkland in the rural Weald of Kent, England. The manor house dates back to 1341 when it was built for Sir John de Pulteney. We began with a tour, including the magnificent original Baron’s Hall built by a London merchant ...
