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19 de may. de 2024 · The present Sir John Wodehouse, Bart, only son and heir of Sir Thomas, was born at kimberley, March 23, 1669, and was baptized there April 14, 1670; in 1695, he was elected burgess in parliament for the burgh of Thetford, of which he is now Recorder: he served also for that burgh in 1701, and 1705; and in the ninth of Queen Anne, was ...
Hace 6 días · The plateau, named for John Wodehouse, 1st earl of Kimberley (British colonial secretary; 1870–74, 1880–82), has always been sparsely populated. In 1879 an expedition led by Alexander Forrest reported the area’s suitability for grazing, and that encouraged permanent settlement.
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Hace 5 días · The Journal of John Wodehouse, First Earl of Kimberley, Camden 5 th Series 9 (Cambridge 1997), 459 (the Venezuela dispute was one in a list of the occasions on which the US had done Britain ‘an ill-turn’).
1 de may. de 2024 · Henry Wodehouse: John Wodehouse, 3rd Baron Wodehouse (later 1st Earl of Kimberley) 1848
5 de may. de 2024 · The camp was named after John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, who was the British colonial secretary at the time. Why is the Kimberley so special? The Kimberley is known for its ancient landscapes. It is home to the Kimberley Plateau, which is made up of Precambrian rocks that are more than two billion years old.
Hace 3 días · The town was named after John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, who was the British colonial secretary at the time. Kimberley played a significant role in the Second Boer War and was the site of intense fighting and British victory.
Hace 3 días · Mohun of Boconnoc, created in 1612, and Robartes of Truro, created in 1612; afterwards ennobled and extinct as already stated. Sir Richard Grenville, elder son of Sir Beville, was created a baronet in 1630. The title became extinct by Sir Richard's death, which happened at Ghent, in Flanders, in 1658, his only son Richard having died before him.
