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24 de abr. de 2024 · In this lecture, Nicholas Fairfax, 14th Lord Fairfax of Cameron and descendant of Thomas Fairfax, discusses the early history of the Fairfax family in America and the relationship between the Fairfax and Washington families before and after the Revolution. About the Speaker
Hace 3 días · also Baron Ettrick in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, 1872; known as the Lord Napier and Ettrick The Lord Fairfax of Cameron: 1627: Nicholas Fairfax, 14th Lord Fairfax of Cameron: Edward Fairfax The Lord Reay: 1628: Aeneas Mackay, 15th Lord Reay: Alexander Mackay, Master of Reay The Lord Elibank: 1643: Robert Erskine-Murray, 15th Lord Elibank
4 de may. de 2024 · Fairfax was succeeded as Lord Fairfax by a cousin, Henry Fairfax, 4th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. Analysis. As a soldier he was exact and methodical in planning, in the heat of battle "so highly transported that scarce any one durst speak a word to him", chivalrous and punctilious in his dealings with his own men and the enemy.
Hace 4 días · Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, KG, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, TD, PC (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), known as the Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and the Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was a senior British Conservative politician of the 1930s. He held several senior ministerial posts during this time, most notably ...
Hace 2 días · Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from the northern part of Prince William County, and was named after Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, proprietor of the Northern Neck. The Fairfax family name is derived from the Old English phrase for "blond hair", Fæger-feax. The county's initial settlements were along the Potomac River.
6 de may. de 2024 · Timeline of Fairfax County History from the 1700s to Today. 1700s. 1800s. 1900s. 2000s. Wednesday, November 01, 1693. Thomas Fairfax, 6th Baron of Cameron, born at Leeds Castle, Kent England. Tuesday, December 21, 1725. George Mason IV of Gunston Hall born.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Early known as Earp’s Corner, it was incorporated as the town of Providence in 1805 and in 1859 was renamed for Thomas, 6th Baron Fairfax of Cameron. Reincorporated as a town in 1892, it became a city in 1961.
