Image Chelsea Piers.jpg thumb 300px right ChelseaPiers as seen from the air. Pier 62 is on the left ... right ChelseaPiers from the West Side Highway Image ChelseaPiers golf club jeh.jpg thumb 300px right ... on pier 59 Image Chelsea lusitania.png thumb right 300px ChelseaPiers and Lusitania about 1910 Image ... of Cunard Pier 54 ChelseaPiers is a series of piers on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City ... history index.html ChelseaPiers History 101 ref The piers are currently used by the ChelseaPiers ... centers were quickly relocated and consolidated at the ChelseaPiers and the Staten Island Ferry Terminal . History Gansevoort Peninsula Historically, the term ChelseaPiers referred to the luxury ... of people assembled at the dock to greet the ship. In July 1936, the ChelseaPiers were the point of departure ...&pg PA364&lpg PA364&dq chelseapiers archbishop mannix&source bl&ots e3Pqrh0Yto&sig x6g6IRLYpA1MqmmMDtAXTRFTU2o .... The southern piers are now part of the Hudson River Park while the northern piers make up the ChelseaPiers Sports & Entertainment Complex . Construction of ChelseaPiers Sports and Entertainment ... Piers Connecticut, the first expansion project of ChelseaPiers, is under construction in Stamford, Connecticut ... thumb 300px right view of ChelseaPiers and Venus mural Venus Mural Shows in the Law & Order franchise Law & Order franchise have been filmed in ChelseaPiers. Both Law & Order and spinoff Law & Order .... Twenty five movies have been filmed at ChelseaPiers. The ChelseaPiers Golf Club was featured in the 2010 ... landing on the Golf Club s driving range. Directly opposite ChelseaPiers is the Venus ... filmed three episodes at ChelseaPiers, including 2 finales. The first four seasons of Spin City were shot in studio D on ChelseaPiers. ChelseaPiers is the broadcast headquarters for CBS Sports Network . Commons category ChelseaPiers Notes references External links http www.chelseapiers.com ... Piers http www.chelseabrewingco.com Chelsea Brewing Company http digitalgallery.nypl.org nypldigital ... more details
Piers is an old English Christian name, and has the same origins as Peter given name Peter . Personalities with this first name Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall Piers Gaveston Piers Morgan Piers Anthony Piers Plowman Piers Courage Piers Paul Read Piers Wenger Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond Piers Sellers DEFAULTSORT Peter First Name Category Masculine given names Category Greek masculine given names ... more details
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For the Hotel Chelsea in New York Hotel Chelsea update date November 2010 The Chelsea is a skyscraper planned for construction in the Downtown Miami downtown region of Miami, Florida Miami , Florida . It has been approved by the Miami, Florida City of Miami , and is scheduled to begin construction in late 2007. If completed, the building would rise 649 feet 198 meters , with 53 floors. The Chelsea is one of several new mixed use developments taking place in Miami, and will consist of both office and residential space. It is a part of the city s recent Manhattanization wave. The architectural firm who designed the building was Kobi Karp Architecture . The property is being developed by The Chelsea, LLC. The Chelsea is scheduled to be completed by 2010. See also List of tallest buildings in Miami External links http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id streetchelsea miami fl usa The Chelsea on Emporis http skyscraperpage.com cities ?buildingID 42577 The Chelsea on SkyscraperPage Future Miami skyscrapers coord missing Florida DEFAULTSORT Chelsea, The Category Skyscrapers in Miami, Florida Category Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters Category Residential skyscrapers in Miami, Florida Category Office buildings in Miami, Florida Category Proposed buildings and structures in the United States Florida struct stub ... more details
There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Piers , one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of Ireland . One creation is extant as of 2008 while the other is dormant. The Piers Baronetcy , of Stonepit in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 24 March 1638 for Thomas Piers. The title became dormant on the death of the third Baronet in 1720. The Piers Baronetcy , of Tristernagh Abbey in the County of Westmeath, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 18 February 1661 for Henry Piers. He was a descendant of William Piers constable William Piers , originally of Piers Hall, Yorkshire , who received a grant of Tristernagh Abbey, County Westmeath , by Elizabeth I of England Elizabeth I in the late 1560s, and served as Governor of Carrickfergus and Seneschal of County Antrim . Piers Baronets, of Stonepit 1638 Sir Thomas Piers, 1st Baronet c. 1616 1680 Sir Thomas Piers, 2nd Baronet c. 1643 1693 Sir George Piers, 3rd Baronet 1670 1720 Piers Baronets, of Tristernagh Abbey 1661 Sir Henry Piers, 1st Baronet c. 1628 1691 Sir William Piers, 2nd Baronet c. 1653 1693 Sir Henry Piers, 3rd Baronet 1678 1733 Sir John Piers, 4th Baronet d. 1747 Sir Pigott William Piers, 5th Baronet c. 1742 1798 Sir John Bennett Piers, 6th Baronet c. 1775 1845 Sir Henry Samuel Piers, 7th Baronet 1811 1850 Sir Eustace Fitz Maurice Piers, 8th Baronet 1840 1913 Sir Charles Pigott Piers, 9th Baronet 1870 1945 Sir Charles Robert Fitzmaurice Piers, 10th Baronet 1903 1996 Sir James Desmond Piers, 11th Baronet b. 1947 References Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. Rayment bt date March 2012 http www.gumbley.net baronet.htm The Bad Baronet of Braddan Use dmy dates date March 2012 Category Baronetcies Piers Category 1638 establishments in Nova Scotia Category 1661 establishments in Ireland ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Piers Faccini image caption background solo singer birth name alias birth date 1970 origin London , England instrument genre World music , Folk music occupation Singer, songwriter years active 1996&ndash present label Bleu Electric , Everloving Records , T t ou tard , Six Degrees Records associated acts Charley Marlowe notable instruments Piers Faccini born Piers Damian G. Faccini 1970 is an English singer, painter and songwriter. Biography Piers Faccini was born in London , England to an Italian people Italian father and an English people English mother. His family moved to France when he was five years old. ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com artist piers faccini p756140 biography title Biography ref Faccini first appeared on the music scene in London in 1997, co founding Charley Marlowe with performance poet Francesca Beard , percussionist Frank Byng and guitarist Lucas Suarez the band split in 2001 when Faccini decided to pursue a solo career. His first solo album Leave no Trace was released in 2004 by French Independent label Label Bleu . ref cite web url http rownload.com music artist getinfo piers faccini 99698ee5 9b92 4bea bdf5 418270d820f4.cfm title Biography ref His second album was released by Los Angeles ... bio piers faccini 3520861 title Piers Faccini Biography ref His third album released by French Independent ... piersfaccini MySpace http www.last.fm music Piers Faccini Piers Faccini at Last.FM http www.blogotheque.net ...?idvecteur 39 Piers Faccini s EPK, music video and take away shows http www.patagonia.com us media music benefit tracks Piers Faccini s Patagonia Benefit Track for the Environmental Justice Foundation Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Faccini, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1970 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Faccini, Piers Category ... Category Living people singer songwriter stub fr Piers Faccini it Piers Faccini ... more details
New York City See also ChelseaPiers Oakland, California Ocean City, New Jersey Ocean City Music Pier ...This article contains a list of piers throughout the world. Australia Image Shorncliffe210108.jpg thumb Shorncliffe Pier, 19km from the Brisbane CBD in Australia Busselton, Western Australia See also Busselton Jetty . The longest wooden pier in the southern hemisphere. Williamstown, Victoria Williamstown , Victoria Australia Victoria See also Gem Pier Port Melbourne , Victoria Australia Victoria See also Station Pier Coffs Harbour Jetty, New South Wales Southport, Queensland Southport Pier, Queensland Shorncliffe, Queensland See also Shorncliffe pier Urangan Pier Hervey Bay, Queensland Piers Gillett Shepparton, Victoria Belgium Image Blankenberge DePier.JPG thumb right De Pier at Blankenberge in Belgium Blankenberge Nieuwpoort, Belgium Nieuwpoort Ostend Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Halifax , Nova Scotia See also Pier 21 China Hong Kong See also Star Ferry Pier, Central , Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier now defunct and Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier Colombia Puerto Colombia , Atl ntico Department Atl ntico Cote d Ivoire Sassandra Western Cote d Ivoire last surviving pier in West Africa File Sassandra1.jpg Denmark Image Pier.jpeg upright thumb right A pier in Lilleb lt, Denmark Langelinie Japan Yokohama See also Osanbashi Pier and Piers of Yokohama Lithuania Palanga Netherlands Scheveningen has two decks, the upper one open air, the lower one closed New Zealand New Brighton, New Zealand New Brighton , Christchurch Poland File The pier in P ock at Vistula River, Poland.jpg thumb right The pier in P ock at Vistula River in Poland Image pl sop molo 2004.jpg thumb right Sopot , Poland . The longest wooden pier in Europe 450 metres from bank, 650 whole. Gda sk Brze no Gdynia Or owo Jurata the part of the town of Jastarnia Ko obrzeg Mi dzyzdroje P ock See also Pier in P ock Puck, Poland ... Pier Category Piers Category Marine architecture ... more details
Cleanup date December 2009 Infobox writer name Piers Anthony caption pseudonym birth date Birth date ... footnotes Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob born August 6, 1934 in Oxford, England ref Anthony, Piers. Bio Of An Ogre, Ace Books, 1988. p 5 ref is an English American author writer in the science fiction and fantasy genres, publishing under the name Piers Anthony . He is most famous for his ... graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956. ref Anthony, Piers. Bio Of An Ogre, Ace Books, 1988 ... Farragut Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida before becoming a fulltime writer. ref Anthony, Piers. Bio Of An Ogre, Ace Books, 1988. p. 284 ref Marriage and early career Piers Anthony met his future ... he graduated from Goddard College , Plainfield, Vermont . After a series of odd jobs Piers Anthony ... first Piers title Anthonology year 1985 publisher Tom Doherty Associates location New York, NY isbn ... Gogolewski, Kathe. http www.tri studio.com files PIERS ANTHONY EBOOK PDF.pdf An Interview With Piers ... 2000 work Ogre s Den publisher Piers Anthony author Anthony, Piers date October 2000 accessdate ... www.hipiers.com 09oct.html title OctOgre 2009 work Ogre s Den publisher Piers Anthony author Anthony, Piers date October 2009 accessdate May 25, 2010 ref Bibliography Main Piers Anthony bibliography For autobiography refer to Piers Anthony bibliography Autobiographical works autobiographical subsection . See also Category Piers Anthony sequences Piers Anthony sequences References Reflist External links Wikiquote Piers Anthony Official website http www.hipiers.com http us.macmillan.com author piersanthony Piers Anthony s page at Macmillan.com http www.jitterbugfantasia.com xanth index.html Extensive 2005 Interview isfdb name id Piers Anthony name Piers Anthony http www.lib.usf.edu public index.cfm?Pg SpecialCollectionsTampa Piers Anthony Manuscript Collection at the University of South Florida Tampa IMDb name id 1785717 name Piers Anthony Worldcat id lccn n79 7249 Metadata see Wikipedia ... more details
Sarah, Lady Piers floruit fl. 1697 &ndash 1714 died 1719 was a literary patron, political commentator, and a poet. Her father was originally of Roydon in Yorkshire . She was the daughter of Matthew Roydon and wife of Sir George Piers 1670 1720 , a Kentish army captain and Clerk of the Privy Seal . She had two sons, one of whom died in childhood. She is now known mainly for being one of The Nine Muses , a close friend and patron of Catherine Trotter , and a target of satire for Delarivier Manley . She and Catherine Trotter had a long history of correspondence, private and public Trotter invited Piers to contribute to the Nine Muses Piers wrote a dedicatory poem to Trotter s The Fatal Friendship 1698 and a prefatory poem to her The Unhappy Penitent 1701 Trotter dedicated her comedy Love at a Loss 1701 to Piers. Manley satirized both writers, in the second volume of The New Atalantis 1709 , as part of a cabal of women who carried their friendships beyond with Nature design d Greer 445 . In an untitled poem published in 1708, Piers praises the virtue of the female community at Tunbridge Wells. In her last known work, George for Britain , she championed the monarchy over republicanism. Writings To my much Esteemed Friend On her Play call d Fatal Friendship. Reprinted in Kissing the Rod An Anthology of Seventeenth Century Women s Verse . Germaine Greer et al., eds. New York Farrar Straus Giroux, 1988. 446 447. George for Britain 1714 Urania The Divine Muse. On the Death of John Dryden, Esq. By the Honourable the Lady P iers . The Nine Muses, Or, Poems Written by Nine severall Ladies ... Farrar Straus Giroux, 1988. 448 451. References Lady Sarah Piers. Kissing the Rod An Anthology of Seventeenth .... 445 446. Holly Faith Nelson, http www.oxforddnb.com view article 74078 Piers , Sarah, Lady Piers d ... 2008, accessed 4 Feb 2009 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Piers, Sarah ALTERNATIVE ... Piers, Sarah Category 17th century births Category 1719 deaths Category People from Yorkshire Category ... more details
Refimprove date July 2007 File Central Piers Overview 2010.jpg thumb View of the Central Piers File HK Central Pier View.jpg thumb right Central Pier Clock Tower File HK Central Pier n Ferry 2 Park Island.JPG right thumb Pier 2 to Park Island . File Star Ferry Pier Central.jpg right thumb Pier 7 Star Ferry to Tsim Sha Tsui One of the finger piers of Cental Piers File Central Pier no9.JPG right thumb Pier 9 Public Pier The Central Piers Chinese language Chinese are situated on the northeast part of Central, Hong Kong Central , Hong Kong Island . The ferries mostly depart to Outlying Islands, Hong Kong Outlying Islands in the New Territories , with the exception of Pier 1 serving as a government pier, and ferries from Pier 7 going to Kowloon . Ferry Services The destinations of the piers are as follows Pier 1 Government of Hong Kong Pier Pier 2 Park Island Pier 3 Discovery Bay Pier 4 Lamma Island , with the Western Pier going to Sok Kwu Wan and the Eastern Pier to Yung Shue Wan . Pier 5 Cheung Chau ref http www.nwff.com.hk eng services outlying islands ref Pier 6 Western Pier Peng Chau Eastern Pier Mui Wo ref http www.nwff.com.hk eng services outlying islands ref Pier 7 Star Ferry to Tsim Sha Tsui Pier 8 Disused currently under reconstruction as the new site of Hong Kong Maritime Museum Pier 9 Public Pier Pier 10 Public Pier Star Ferry Pier, Central is a movable name , which now refers to the fourth generation Star Ferry pier, aka Pier 7 in Central. Former piers Queen s Pier , Edinburgh Place, was completely demolished in February 2008 Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier third generation Star Ferry pier, abandoned in November 2006 See also Outlying Islands Ferry Pier References reflist Commons category Central Ferry Pier Central PiersPiers in Hong Kong Category Piers in Hong Kong Category Central, Hong Kong Category Victoria Harbour nl Central Piers zh yue zh ... more details
Commented out because image was deleted Image PiersBohl.jpg frame right Piers Bohl 1865 1921 Piers Bohl October 23, 1865 December 25, 1921 was a Latvia n mathematician , who worked in differential equation s, topology and quasi periodic function s. He was born in 1865 in Walk, Livonia , in the family of a poor Baltic German merchant. In 1884, after graduating from a German school in Viljandi , he entered the faculty of physics and mathematics at the University of Tartu . In 1893 Bohl was awarded his Master s degree. This was for an investigation of quasi periodic functions. The notion of quasi periodic functions was generalised still further by Harald Bohr when he introduced almost periodic function s. He has been the first to prove the three dimensional case of the Brouwer fixed point theorem , but his work was not noticed at the time. ref A. D. Myskis I. M. Rabinovic The first proof of a fixed point theorem for a continuous mapping of a sphere into itself, given by the Latvian mathematician P G Bohl Russian Uspekhi matematicheskikh nauk NS Vol 10 N 3 65 1955 pp 188 192 ref References http www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk Biographies Bohl.html Bohl biography bot generated title at www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk http www.mathematics.lv lms 10 years after.pdf references External links MathGenealogy id 46085 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bohl, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 23, 1865 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 25, 1921 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bohl, Piers Category 1865 births Category 1921 deaths Category People from Livonia Category Latvian mathematicians Category University of Tartu faculty da Piers Bohl de Piers Bohl lv P rss Bols nl Piers Bohl ... more details
Image Piers plowman drolleries.gif right thumb Page from the 14th century Luttrell Psalter , showing drolleries on the right margin and a ploughman at the bottom Italic title Piers Plowman written ca. 1360&ndash 1387 or Visio Willelmi de Petro Plowman William s Vision of Piers Plowman is the title of a Middle ... verse divided into sections called passus Latin for step . Piers is considered by many critics ... the world of mankind. In the early part of the poem Piers, the humble plowman of the title, appears ... accepted that Piers Plowman was written by William Langland , about whom little is known. This attribution ... of the C text see below of Piers held at Trinity College, Dublin MS 212 , which ascribes the work .... The aforesaid William made the book which is called Piers Plowman . blockquote Other manuscripts .... In the sixteenth century, when Piers was first printed, authorship was attributed by various ... 1560 edition of Piers Plowman , a degraded version of Robert Crowley printer Robert Crowley s 1550 editions. The character of Piers himself had come to be considered by many readers to be in some sense ... followed an existing and subsequently repeated convention of titling the poem The Vision of Piers or Pierce ... for Piers , an idea which continues to have a periodic resurgence in the scholarly literature. One ... of Piers Plowman and other early modern texts but this has nothing to do with Manly s argument. The text Image Piers Plowman.jpg thumb First edition manuscript of the front page Piers Plowman ... authoritative&mdash the A, B, ref http www.s4ulanguages.com piers plowman.html Facsimile of original ... Revolt Great Rising of 1381 . Ball appropriated Piers and other characters in the poem for his own ... Great Rising of 1381 also known as the Peasants Revolt , included Piers and other characters in his writings. If Piers Plowman already had perceived associations with Lollardy , Ball s appropriations ... because of Ball s writings, the Dieulacres Abbey Chronicle account of the revolt refers to Piers ... more details
unreferenced date April 2012 Piers Morgan On... is a United Kingdom British television Travelogue films travelogue programme presented by journalist Piers Morgan , broadcast locally on ITV1 . So far he has visited Dubai , Monte Carlo , Hollywood , Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas , Marbella and Shanghai . Episodes Series 1 class wikitable border 1 Date Episode City 29 January 2009 1 Dubai 5 February 2009 2 Monte Carlo 12 February 2009 3 Hollywood Series 2 class wikitable border 1 Date Episode City 9 January 2010 1 Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas 16 January 2010 2 Marbella 23 January 2010 3 Shanghai UK tv prog stub nonfiction tv prog stub Category ITV television programmes Category Travel television series it Piers Morgan On... more details
Harry Piers , 1870 1940 was a long serving and influential historian and curator at the Nova Scotia Museum in City of Halifax Halifax , Nova Scotia . Piers was born on February 12, 1870 in City of Halifax Halifax . In 1893 he edited Mary Jane Katzmann s Akins Prize winning History of the Townships of Dartmouth, Preston and Lawrencetown, Halifax County, N.S. posthumously for publication. ref name dcbo Lois K. Kernaghan, http www.biographi.ca 009004 119.01 e.php?&id nbr 5617&&PHPSESSID ychzfqkvzape Katzmann, Mary Jane Lawson , Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, Web, May 5, 2011. ref He became the second curator of the Nova Scotia Museum in 1899 when he succeeded David Honeyman. Piers also served as librarian of the Provincial Science Library from 1900 and as Deputy Keeper of Public Records of Nova Scotia from 1899 until 1931, when the Public Archives of Nova Scotia opened. He died on January 24, 1940 and is buried in Halifax at Camp Hill Cemetery . He was succeeded as curator of Nova Scotia Museum by Donald Crowdis . Piers worked with precision and diligence for many years as virtually a one man museum for Nova Scotia. His obituary in the Halifax Chronicle Herald noted, Many called him a human book of knowledge . His tall stately figure was familiar in the community life of Halifax and he played a prominent role in numerous activities in the City and Province. . ref Halifax Chronicle Herald January 24, 1940 ref Piers museum work was multi disciplinary, collecting Artifact archaeology artifacts and specimen s for human and natural history. His collection documentation set ... ref A portrait of Piers hangs at the Nova Scotia Museum where a meeting room is also named in his ... Council of Nova Scotia Archives Nova Scotia Museum Harry Piers, photograph and short biographical note. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Piers, Harry ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1870 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1940 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Piers, Harry ... more details
Sir Piers Dutton died 17 August 1545 was the Lord of the Manor of Dutton . Piers Dutton was the son of Piers Dutton and Eleanor Foulshurst. He married Eleanor Leigh ref Visitation of a Part of Cheshire 1533 ref who was the daughter of Thomas Leigh of Adlington Disambiguation needed date June 2011 and Katherine Savage . He was judged to be the next heir to Lawrence Dutton, who died in 1525. This meant he inherited all the Dutton lands. Piers Dutton was the Mayor of Chester from 1513 to 1515 ref http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 57341 http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 57341 Retrieved on 2009 03 04 ref . He was knighted by Henry VIII of England Henry VIII in 1527. Sir Piers Dutton s second wife was Julian Poytz. He started rebuilding Dutton Hall in 1539. Sir Piers Dutton and Eleanor Leigh had nine children Hugh Dutton ref Visitation of a Part of Cheshire 1533 ref , who married Jane Boothe ref Visitation of Cheshire 1580 ref ref http thepeerage.com p32772.htm i327711 http thepeerage.com p32772.htm i327711 Retrieved on 2009 03 04 ref and inherited the Dutton lands. Raufe Dutton , who inherited the Hatton lands. ref Visitation of Cheshire 1580 ref Elizabeth Dutton, who married William Manley ref Visitation of a Part of Cheshire 1533 ref Alice Dutton ref Visitation of a Part of Cheshire 1533 ref Katherine Dutton ref Visitation of a Part of Cheshire 1533 ref , who married Roger Puleston. Anne Dutton ref Visitation of Cheshire 1580 ref , who married Hamlet Massey. Margaret Dutton Mary Dutton Margery Dutton, who married John Booth. ref http thepeerage.com p32770.htm http thepeerage.com p32770.htm Retrieved on 2009 03 04 ref References reflist Use dmy dates date June 2011 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dutton, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 17 August 1545 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dutton, Piers Category People of the Tudor period Category 1545 deaths Category Year of birth ... more details
Infobox military person name Desmond William Piers image File Desmond Piers.png 250px caption Lt Cdr Desmond W. Piers on the bridge of the HMCS Restigouche , 21 April 1944 rank Rear Admiral allegiance Canada branch Royal Canadian Navy serviceyears 1932 1967 commands HMCS Restigouche H00 HMCS Restigouche & 4th Canadian Escort Group 1941 1943 br HMCS Algonquin R17 HMCS Algonquin 1944 1945 & 1956 1957 ... Piers Biography ref Freedom of the City Freeman of the City of London 1978 Rear Admiral Desmond William Piers , Post nominals country CAN CM DSC CD June 12, 1913 &ndash November 1, 2005 was a rear ..., Nova Scotia Chester , Nova Scotia , Piers served in the RCN from 1932 to 1967. In 1930, he was the first ... general of Nova Scotia in the United Kingdom in 1977. Rear Admiral Piers is best known for his courageous ... SC 107 Piers was captain of the Canadian destroyer HMCS Restigouche H00 HMCS Restigouche from ... to Britain. He was at the centre of a crisis in this battle. In October, 1942 Piers commanded escort .... On this occasion, Restigouche was the only ship of Piers group with working radar and HF DF direction ... Vat authorlink Dan van der Vat coauthors title Rear Admiral Desmond Piers work publisher The Guardian ... Piers received criticism for his group s performance, he had been aggressive in the convoy s defence ... first authorlink coauthors title Rear Admiral Debby Piers work publisher Telegraph Group Limited ... Piers Image Debby Piers memorial plaque.jpg thumb right 220px Desmond Piers memorial plaque Piers returned to the Royal Military College of Canada as Commandant in 1957. In 1967, Piers retired to his ... a Freeman of the City of London. ref name dtel Desmond Debby Piers died in Halifax Regional Municipality ... r17 piers bio.html Biography http www.herald.ns.ca cgi bin home displaypackstory?2004 06 02 233.raw ... College of Canada Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Piers, Desmond ALTERNATIVE ... 1 November 2005 PLACE OF DEATH Halifax DEFAULTSORT Piers, Desmond Category 1913 births Category ... more details
Colonel Sir Piers Henry George Bengough , Royal Victorian Order KCVO Order of the British Empire OBE Deputy Lieutenant DL 24 May 1929 &ndash 18 April 2005 was Her Majesty s Representative at Ascot , in the Royal Household 1984&ndash 1997. He was born in 1929, and served in The Royal Hussars Prince of Wales s Own The Royal Hussars 1948&ndash 1973, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel promoted to Colonel in 1984 . He was Colonel in Chief Honorary Colonel 1983&ndash 1990, and was a member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms from 1981 retiring in 1999 , and died in 2005. ref cite news url http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 1488448 Sir Piers Bengough.html title Sir Piers Bengough obituary date 23 April 2005 work The Daily Telegraph accessdate 7 January 2011 ref He was made a Royal Victorian Order KCVO in 1986, and received the Order of the British Empire OBE in 1973. He was made a Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Hereford and Worcester on 29 June 1987. ref LondonGazette issue 51050 startpage 11045 date 1987 09 03 accessdate 2008 04 08 ref Bengough was named High Sheriff of Herefordshire for 2002. ref London Gazette issue 56531 startpage 4283 date 9 April 2002 accessdate 2008 04 08 ref References Reflist start box s hon succession box before Andrew Perrins title High Sheriff of Herefordshire years 2002 after Georgina Britten Long end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bengough, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 24 May 1929 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 18 April 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bengough, Piers Category 1929 births Category 2005 deaths Category 10th Royal Hussars officers Category Deputy Lieutenants of Hereford and Worcester Category Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Category Officers of the Order of the British Empire Category Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms Category High Sheriffs of Herefordshire ... more details
Piers Calverley Claughton 8 June 1814 11 August 1884 was a Bishop in the Anglican church. He was born the son of Thomas Claughton M.P. for Newton, Lancashire, 1818 25 at Haydock Lodge, Winwick, Lancashire and was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, where he graduated B. A. in 1835, and M.A. in 1838. After ordination in 1838 he was made rector of Elton, Huntingdonshire from 1842 to 1843 and again from 1845 to 1859, before becoming the first Bishop of St Helena 1859 1861 and a subsequent translation to the Bishop of Colombo see of Colombo 1862 1871 . On his return to England he served as Archdeacon of London and a canon of St Paul s from 1870 to 1884 and was appointed Chaplain General of Her Majesty s Forces in 1875. He died in 1884 in Maida Vale, London. A memorial tablet to his memory was placed in the crypt of St. Paul s Cathedral , London in 1885. Source The Times, 16 December 1885 s Claughton, Piers Calverley DNB00 Claughton, Piers Calverley DNB00 See also Church of Ceylon Bishop of Colombo External links http www.anglicancommunion.org tour province.cfm?ID Y1 The Church of Ceylon Anglican Communion s http www.anglicancommunion.org provincialnews ceylon client news client news index.cfm Anglican Church of Ceylon News Archdeacons of London Bishops of St Helena Bishops of Colombo Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Claughton, Piers Calverley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 June 1814 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 11 August 1884 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Claughton, Piers Calverley Category 1814 births Category 1884 deaths Category Anglican bishops by diocese in India and Asia Category Bishops of St Helena Category Archdeacons of London Category Bishops of Colombo Category Expatriates in Sri Lanka Category People educated at The King s School, Chester Category British military chaplains Anglican bishop stub ... more details
Infobox golfer name Julie Piers image imagesize Optional, default is 200px caption fullname Julie Larsen Piers nickname birth date Birth date and age 1962 9 16 birth place Westchester, New York death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD 1962 9 16 death place height height ft 5 in 8 weight nationality USA residence spouse partner children college Rollins College status Professional yearpro 1984 or 1985 retired Year retired tour Current tours which a member of extour LPGA LPGA Tour 1992 2004 br Ladies European Tour br Futures Tour 1985 1991 prowins 1 lpgawins 1 letwins Number of Ladies European Tour wins jlpgawins LPGA of Japan Tour wins klpgawins LPGA of Korea Tour wins lagtwins Number of Ladies Asian Golf Tour wins alpgwins Number of ALPG Tour wins futwins Number of Futures Tour wins otherwins Number of Other wins majorwins Number of Major Championship wins nabisco T32 1995 lpga 2nd 1996 wusopen T7 1995 dumaurier T25 1995 wbritopen DNP wghofid World Golf Hall of Fame member ID wghofyear World Golf Hall of Fame year inducted award1 Achievement or award details year1 Year s of achievement or award award2 year2 awardssection location of awards page or section Julie Larsen Piers born September 16, 1962 is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA LPGA Tour . She played under both her maiden name, Julie Larsen , and her married name, Julie Piers since 1995 . Larsen played ... finish for Piers in major championship came at the 1996 LPGA Championship . A sudden death playoff between Piers and Laura Davies was narrowly averted when Davies sank a eight foot par putt on the last ... 6995,2705898&dq julie piers laura davies lpga championship&hl en Davies survives nasty conditions ref Piers finished in solo second place. LPGA Tour wins class wikitable style font size 95 No. Date ... External links LPGA player 532 Persondata NAME Piers, Julie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Professional ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Piers, Julie Category American female golfers Category Rollins Tars women ... more details
Infobox astronaut name Piers Sellers image Piers sellers v1.jpg type NASA Astronaut status Active nationality ... 121 patch.png 30px File STS 132 patch.png 30px Piers John Sellers Ph.D. Order of the British Empire ... Piers J. Sellers Biography author NASA date January 2008 publisher NASA accessdate 19 May 2009 ref ... and powered aircraft. ref name bio ref name goddard 1996 Goddard News June 1996, Piers Sellers Picked for Astronaut Corps . http www.daac.ornl.gov BOREAS bhs News Piers in Space.html Online via BOREAS ... mission pages shuttle shuttlemissions sts121 interview sellers 2006.html 2006 Preflight Interview Piers ... www.wmo.int pages mediacentre piers sellers en.html Online at WMO retrieved on 31 October 2007. ref ... date accessdate 2010 12 31 publisher UK SPACE AGENCY ref NASA career File Piers Sellers spacewalk.jpg ... 1996, Piers reported to the NASA Johnson Space Center in August 1996. ref name bio He completed ... name bio During that time, Piers worked part time in Moscow as a technical liaison on ISS computer software. Twice flown, Piers has logged over 559 hours in space, including almost 41 EVA hours in 6 ... departments biology about 2.2510 notable alumni piers sellers title Notable Alumni Piers Sellers ... baseball, Piers was photographed holding a cricket bat , symbolizing his British heritage. ref cite ... title New Year Honours Astronaut Piers Sellers becomes OBE date 2010 12 31 accessdate 2010 12 ... archives sts 112 crew intsellers.html STS 112 Pre flight interview Piers Sellers &mdash 2002 http ... Interview Piers Sellers &mdash 2006, discusses the STS 121 Return to Flight programme http www.spacefacts.de bios astronauts english sellers piers.htm Spacefacts Biography of Piers Sellers , 17 July 2006 http www.wmo.int pages mediacentre piers sellers en.html NASA astronaut s early career in WCRP ... NASA Astronaut Group 16 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sellers, Piers ALTERNATIVE ... Kingdom DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sellers, Piers Category 1955 births Category ... more details
other uses William Piers disambiguation William Piers Pierse, Pierce c.1580 &ndash 1670 was List of Vice .... ref cite web url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 22237 title Piers, William bap. 1580, d. 1670 ... month January year 2008 accessdate 2008 08 11 ref Life The son of William Piers or Pierse, was born ... was John Piers , Archbishop of York. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford 17 August 1599, and became ... had been the chaplain to Archbishop Piers, when appointed as chaplain in 1612. At Oxford he followed ... John Williams of Lincoln, a former Lord Keeper, who appointed Piers to the deanery of Peterborough ..., accepted the whole responsibility. Piers also offended strict Sunday Sabbatarians the judges of assize ... in the parish church. These orders were reissued in 1632 by Justice Richardson, which Piers ... with episcopal jurisdiction, wrote to Piers to obtain the opinion of some of the clergy .... Piers s reply to Laud upheld the old custom of wakes and church ales or parish ale s, basing ... parishes of his see. Evidence however shows Piers also hunted recusants . Many lived in Somerset, but few were prosecuted. ref Walter Raleigh, Works , 5.319 ref Piers also followed Laud s reforms of Wadham College, Oxford, founded by a Somerset squire, in his efforts of 1633 and 1637. Piers was a dedicated ... Wells Cathedral to fall into disrepair although John Cosin called Piers to account for his time at Peterborough. Piers was an equally determined enemy to the lectureships . Secularizing preachers gave a ministry for free but they lacked uniformity. Piers further ordered that catechising should take ... lecture left in his diocese . Piers argued that Feast Days, much to puritan anger, were good for the people ... dabbling with Shamanism. The Personal Rule s policies made Piers very unpopular. Ship Money in 1635 ... to appoint his son William Piers as Rector of Buckland St Mary. An argument ensued with puritan .... On Laud s fall a petition was presented to the House of Commons against Piers. Within a few days ... more details
Piers Hans Peter Baker is a British cartoonist best known for his comic strip Ollie and Quentin , distributed by King Features Syndicate , about the curious activities of a gull seagull and a lugworm . The eldest of five children, Baker was a boarding school student in Surrey and Somerset. During a year of volunteer work in Egypt, he survived a plane crash. Back in the UK, he began studying at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College Epsom School of Art . After he accidentally left his artwork on a train, he chose to leave college and instead seek employment. ref name intro http kingfeatures.com 2008 01 introducing ollie and quentin Introducing Ollie and Quentin , January 7, 2008. ref Design and illustration He began his career as the junior member of a small advertising agency where he developed his graphic design skills and eventually launched his own graphic design firm, specializing in food packaging illustration and design. As he recalled, In the years following, I helped run a small design agency where my specialty was designing Ice pop ice lolly wrappers. Much of my work can still be seen in trash cans around the UK and Europe. In 2000, I decided to pursue my lifelong ambition of becoming a cartoon illustrator and have been working as an illustrator of children s schoolbooks ever since. ref name piers http ollieandquentin.com ?page id 102 Piers ref Comic strips In 2002, he created Ollie and Quentin for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution . Four years ... name piers Interviewed by Janine Pineo for the Bangor Daily News , Baker explained the strip s development ... adult children. ref name intro ref name piers His strips were collected in the book Ollie and Quentin ... External links http www.piersbaker.co.uk Piers Baker official site http david wasting paper.blogspot.com 2010 02 piers baker cartoonist survey 83.html Piers Baker interview Persondata NAME Baker, Piers ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Baker, Piers Category British cartoonists Category Living people ... more details
Infobox MP name Piers Merchant image Piers Merchant.jpg alt caption constituency MP Newcastle upon Tyne Central UK Parliament constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central term start United Kingdom general election, 1983 9 June 1983 term end United Kingdom general election, 1987 11 June 1987 predecessor Harry Cowans successor Jim Cousins constituency MP2 Beckenham UK Parliament constituency Beckenham term start2 United Kingdom general election, 1992 9 April 1992 term end2 27 October 1997 predecessor2 Philip Goodhart successor2 Jacqui Lait birth date 2 January 1951 death date 21 September 2009 party Conservative Party UK Conservative , United Kingdom Independence Party UKIP nationality United Kingdom British alma mater Durham University Piers Rolf Garfield Merchant 2 January 1951 &ndash 21 September 2009 was a United Kingdom British Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central UK Parliament constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central from 1983 to 1987, and then MP for Beckenham UK Parliament constituency Beckenham from 1992 until he resigned in October 1997 following a scandal. Education He was educated at Nottingham High School ref cite news title Obituaries Piers Merchant former Tory MP publisher The Times date 2009 ... Piers Merchant publisher The Daily Telegraph date 2009 09 25 url http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries politics obituaries 6224063 Piers Merchant.html accessdate 2009 09 25 ref where he was Senior ...?articleid 318 Torridge District Council DCC Election Results 2005 ref Piers Merchant worked ... links Hansard contribs mr piers merchant Piers Merchant s start s par uk succession box title Member ... Persondata . NAME Merchant, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH ..., Piers Category 1951 births Category 2009 deaths Category Alumni of Durham University Category Conservative ... High School Conservative UK MP 1950s stub de Piers Merchant nl Piers Merchant ... more details
unreferenced date January 2009 Sir Piers Jacobs 1936 September 23, 1999 Order of the British Empire KBE , Justice of the peace JP was Financial Secretary of Hong Kong Financial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1986 to 1991. He also was the Secretary for Economic Services from 1982 to 1986. He died in Hong Kong on September 23, 1999. s start succession box title Secretary for Economic Services years 1982 1986 before David Gregory Jeaffreson after Anson Chan succession box title Financial Secretary of Hong Kong Financial Secretary of Hong Kong years 1986 1991 before John Henry Bremridge Sir John Henry Bremridge after Nathanel William Hamish Macleod Sir Nathaniel William Hamish Macleod s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jacobs, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1936 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 23, 1999 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jacobs, Piers Category 1936 births Category 1999 deaths Category Financial Secretaries of Hong Kong Category Government officials of Hong Kong Category Hong Kong people of British descent Category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire UK gov bio stub HongKong gov bio stub zh ... more details
Piers Forster is a climatologist at the University of Leeds ref http www.see.leeds.ac.uk people p.forster University of Leeds School of Earth and Environment ref ref http royalsociety.org The science of climate change Royal Society Speakers Biography ref who has studied the relationship between cosmic rays and climate for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports. ref name Cloud formation may be linked to cosmic rays cite news last Brumfiel first Geoff title Cloud formation may be linked to cosmic rays url http www.scientificamerican.com article.cfm?id cloud formation may be linked to cosmic rays accessdate 26 November 2011 newspaper Scientific American date 25 August 2011 ref See also Cloud formation and climate change References Reflist Persondata NAME Forster, Piers ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Forster, Piers Category Year of birth missing living people Category British meteorologists Category Living people Category People associated with the University of Leeds Category Climatologists Category Academics of the University of Leeds Category Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Category International Panel on Climate Change lead authors UK scientist stub climate bio stub scientist stub ... more details
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