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Hace 3 días · Afterwards Sir George Hutt, artillery officer and brother of Sir William Hutt, Paymaster-General; distinguished himself at Meeanee and commanded artillery in the Persian war; K.C.B., 1886. Office combined with that of Lieutenant-Governor when Major-General Hutt retired on 31st December, 1886.
Hace 1 día · Baronets. Musgrave of Edenhall, 1611. — The Musgraves are descended from the ancient baronial family of Musgrave in Westmorland. Sir Thomas Musgrave, who died in 1469 or 1470, married the elder daughter and coheir of Stapleton of Edenhall. His descendant, Sir Richard, who had been made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of King James, was ...
Hace 3 días · Philip, the grandson of Sir Michael, was created, in 1616, Baron Stanhope of Shelford, and in 1628, Earl of Chesterfield. The title of Chesterfield is now enjoyed by George Augustus Frederick, a minor, who is the sixth Earl, and only son of Philip, Earl of Chesterfield, who died in 1815.
Hace 2 días · 1969 New Year Honours. The New Year Honours 1969 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced in supplements to the London Gazette of 20 December 1968 to celebrate the year passed and mark the ...
14 de may. de 2024 · Contents. 1947 Birthday Honours. The 1947 King's Birthday Honours were appointments by many of the Dominions of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made "on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's Birthday."
Hace 4 días · Photo via NYPL collections. Augustus Frederick Sherman worked as the Chief Registry Clerk on Ellis Island from the years 1892 to 1925. Thousands of people were arriving by ship from countries...
Hace 1 día · June 23, 1965, was a regular day in Houston for police officer C.M. Bullock. The Cold war continued and the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink just three years before, and Texas knew better than anybody the biggest tragedy during the "swinging Sixties." President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas in November of 1963.
