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  1. Hensleigh Wedgwood

    No footnotes date April 2009 Hensleigh Wedgwood 21 January 1803 2 June 1891 was a United Kingdom British etymologist , philologist and barrister , author of A Dictionary of English Etymology . Wedgwood was the fourth son of Josiah Wedgwood II and Elizabeth Allen. He was a cousin of Charles Darwin whom his sister Emma Darwin Emma married in 1839. ref name odnb Cite web last Herford first C. H. authorlink coauthors rev. John D. Haigh title Wedgwood, Hensleigh 1803 1891 work Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford University Press date 2004 url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 28965 format doi accessdate 2010 05 09 ref Wedgwood did well in maths but finished bottom in the classics classical tripos at University of Cambridge Cambridge in 1824, for which he was awarded the first wooden wedge , equivalent to the wooden spoon award wooden spoon , ref name odnb and jokingly named ... name term Wedgwood 2C 20Hensleigh http wardsbookofdays.com 2june.htm Hensleigh Wedgwood and The Wooden Spoon Ward s Book of Days Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Hensleigh ... DATE OF DEATH 2 June 1891 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Hensleigh Category 1803 births Category 1891 deaths Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category Etymologists linguist stub UK academic bio stub fr Hensleigh Wedgwood ... and his second wife Catherine Kitty Allen. ref name odnb It was an open family secret that Hensleigh s cousin Erasmus Alvey Darwin was carrying on with Fanny. They had the children Frances Julia Wedgwood 1833 1913 , feminist philosopher and writer known as Snow . James Mackintosh Wedgwood 1834 1874 Ernest Hensleigh Wedgwood 1837 1898 Katherine Euphemia Wedgwood 1839 1934 , married Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer . Alfred Allen Wedgwood 1842 1892 , father of J. I. Wedgwood . Hope Elizabeth 1844 1935 married her cousin Godfrey Wedgwood . Partial list of works http books.google.com books?id qBCM8gWEb ...   more details



  1. Jonathan Hensleigh

    Infobox person image image size 250px caption birth name Jonathan Blair Hensleigh birth date February ... University of Massachusetts Amherst , 1981 Tulane University Law School Jonathan Blair Hensleigh born ... genre of films. Early life Hensleigh graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1981 ... years. At the age of 31 Hensleigh began writing scripts and screen plays. He had previously written ... Tim title Director Jonathan Hensleigh and Ray Stevenson on Kill the Irishman url http www.shortandsweetnyc.com 2011 03 director jonathan hensleigh and ray stevenson on kill the irishman work Short and Sweet NYC accessdate 23 January 2012 ref Movie career Hensleigh s start in the entertainment industry ... were released in 1995. The Die Hard sequel was based on a spec script Hensleigh had originally conceived ... being picked up for Die Hard . Hensleigh participated in writing for The Rock film The Rock , which ... s initial authors, plus one re write team . Despite their work on the script, neither Hensleigh ..., in which he criticized the arbitration procedure as a sham and a travesty . He said Hensleigh had ..., Rock in Disputes on Writing Credits . Los Angeles Times , May 21, 1996, p. 1. ref Hensleigh worked .... This credits someone whose work on the film would otherwise go unacknowledged . Hensleigh made ... small budget, Hensleigh made a realistic and violent action movie that would be true to the spirit ... on pre production of that film for a year before pulling out. Some unrealized projects Hensleigh ... 3, 2008, Hensleigh is developing the series Red Mars , which is based on the Mars trilogy novel of the same ... television news e3i149edf3e04ae016878819cfa89830a85 AMC Plans Mars Mission ref In 2011, Hensleigh ... showthread.php?t 92646 Newsarama interview with Jonathan Hensleigh http movies.nytimes.com person 530540 Jonathan Hensleigh filmography New York Times Filmography http massbbo.org bbolookup.php?sl Hensleigh&sf &sc &soundex &hit 2 Hensleigh s Massachusetts Bar record Persondata Metadata ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood (disambiguation)

    Wedgwood is a British pottery firm founded by Josiah Wedgwood. TOC right Wedgwood may also refer to Places Wedgwood railway station , Staffordshire, England Wedgwood, Seattle , neighbourhood of Seattle, Washington, United States People with surname Wedgwood Darwin Wedgwood family , interrelated English families of Charles Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood, founder of the pottery firm Josiah Wedgwood and namesake descendants Josiah Wedgwood , aka Josiah Wedgwood I 1730 1795 , founder of the firm Josiah Wedgwood II 1769 1843 , son of Josiah I Josiah Wedgwood III 1795 1880 , son of Josiah II Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood IV 1872 1943 , great great grandson of Josiah I Josiah Wedgwood V 1899 1968 , son of Josiah Wedgwood IV Others Clement Wedgwood 1840 1889 partner in the pottery firm Emma Darwin , n e Wedgwood, 1808 1896 , wife of Charles Darwin Francis Wedgwood 1800 1888 , partner in the pottery firm Hensleigh Wedgwood 1803 1891 , etymologist, philologist, barrister and author Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 , politician and industrialist J. I. Wedgwood 1883 1951 , Presiding Bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 , railway executive Susannah Darwin , n e Wedgwood, mother of Charles Darwin Thomas Wedgwood III 1685 1739 , father of Josiah Wedgwood Thomas Wedgwood IV 1716 1773 , eldest son of Thomas III Thomas Wedgwood photographer 1771 1805 , English pioneer of photography, son of Josiah Wedgwood Veronica Wedgwood 1910 1997 , historian See also Wedgewood disambiguation Jasperware disambig de Wedgwood fr Wedgwood he ...   more details



  1. Kennard Wedgwood

    Notability date February 2010 Kennard Laurence Wedgwood 11 November 1873 1949 partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm and who imported Wedgwood wares into North America . Wedgwood was the son of Laurence Wedgwood and his wife Emma Elizabeth Houseman. He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He married Kathleen Wright on 15 July 1908 and they had a daughter Nancy 1910 ? . He became a partner in Wedgwood with his cousins Francis Hamilton Wedgwood and In 1906 Wedgwood went to the United States and set up an office in New York . ref cite web url http wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk learning discovery packs 2179 pack 2184 chapter 2311 title Lives of the Wedgwoods The fifth generation accessdate 2010 02 28 publisher The Wedgwood Museum ref This became Josiah Wedgwood and Sons USA, an incorporated subsidiary, in 1919. He retired from the firm in 1947, a second cousin one removed Hensleigh Cecil Wedgwood taking over the American side of the business. References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Kennard Laurence ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English businessman DATE OF BIRTH 11 November 1873 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1949 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Kennard Laurence Category 1873 births Category 1949 deaths ...   more details



  1. Godfrey Wedgwood

    Godfrey Wedgwood 22 January 1833 9 October 1905 was a partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm from 1859 to 1891. Wedgwood was born in Etruria Hall , the son of Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Wedgwood and his wife Frances Mosley. He was taken into partnership by his father in 1859, and was later joined by his younger brothers Clement Wedgwood Clement and Laurence Wedgwood Laurence . He and his brothers were responsible for the reintroduction of bone china c. 1876 and the employment of the artists Thomas Allen and Emile Lessore . In 1898, like his great grandfather Josiah Wedgwood , he suffered the amputation of his right leg. He married twice, first to Mary Jane Jackson Hawkshaw c. 1836 1863 on 24 June 1862 at St. Peter Pimlico, Westminster, Middlesex with whom he had a son Cecil Wedgwood 1863 1916 but she died in 1863. And secondly on 14 October 1876 in Marylebone Registry Office to his cousin Hope Elizabeth Wedgwood, daughter of Hensleigh Wedgwood . They had a daughter Mary Euphrasia Wedgwood 1880 1952 . Godfrey Wedgwood died at Idlerocks and is buried All Saints Churchyard in Moddershall , Staffordshire . External links http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp?BiographySelection 38 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Godfrey ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English businessman DATE OF BIRTH 22 January 1833 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 9 October 1905 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Godfrey Category 1833 births Category 1905 deaths Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category People from Stoke on Trent Category English amputees ...   more details



  1. Hensleigh Carthew Marryat Norris

    Hensleigh Carthew Marryat Norris 1893&ndash 1980 was a New Zealand lawyer, soldier, anglican layman and historian. ref name DNZB Norris DNZB title Hensleigh Carthew Marryat Norris first Jeff last Downs id 5n13 accessdate December 2011 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Norris, Hensleigh Carthew Marryat ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Lawyer, soldier, Anglican layman, historian DATE OF BIRTH 1893 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1980 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Norris, Hensleigh Carthew Marryat Category 1893 births Category 1980 deaths Category New Zealand military personnel Category New Zealand lawyers Category New Zealand historians NewZealand bio stub ...   more details



  1. Thomas Wedgwood

    Thomas Wedgwood may refer to Thomas Wedgwood III 1685 1739 , English potter Thomas Wedgwood IV 1716 1773 , English master potter Thomas Wedgwood photographer 1771 1805 , English pioneer of photography hndis Wedgwood, Thomas ...   more details



  1. Ralph Wedgwood

    Ralph Wedgwood may refer to Ralph Wedgwood inventor 1766 1837 , English inventor Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 , British businessman Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet born 1964 , British philosopher hndis Wedgwood, Ralph ...   more details



  1. Baron Wedgwood

    Baron Wedgwood , of Barlaston in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1942 for the soldier and politician Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood . He was the great great grandson of Josiah Wedgwood , the founder of the Wedgwood pottery dynasty. As of 2010 the title is held by the first Baron s great grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1970. Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Ralph Wedgwood , younger brother of the first Baron, was created a Baronet, of Dorking, in 1942. Barons Wedgwood 1942 Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Clement Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 1872 1943 Francis Charles Bowen Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 1898 1959 Hugh Everard Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood 1921 1970 Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood b. 1954 The heir presumptive is the present holder s second cousin, Antony John Wedgwood b. 1944 . He is the eldest son of Dr John Wedgwood doctor John Wedgwood , son of the Hon Josiah Wedgwood, younger son of the first Baron. See also Wedgwood Baronets Wedgwood Baronets, of Dorking References Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. Rayment date February 2012 Category Baronies Wedgwood pl Baron Wedgwood ...   more details



  1. John Wedgwood

    John Wedgwood may refer to John Wedgwood 1721 1767 , merchant of London John Wedgwood horticulturist 1766 1844 , founder of the Royal Horticultural Society and son of Josiah Wedgwood John Allen Wedgwood 1796 1882 , usually known as Allen Wedgwood, vicar of Maer, Staffordshire Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 , British politician and industrialist John Wedgwood doctor 1919 2007 , British physician hndis Wedgwood, John ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood Baronets

    The Wedgwood Baronetcy , of Etruria, Staffordshire Etruria in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1942 for Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Ralph Wedgwood , chairman of the World War II Railway Executive Committee. He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood and the younger brother of Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood . ref http www.steamindex.com people wedgwood.htm steamindex.com ref Baronets of Etruria 1942 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Sir Ralph Lewis Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet Sir John Hamilton Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 Sir Martin Wedgwood, 3rd Baronet Sir Hugo Martin Wedgwood, 3rd Baronet 1933 2010 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet Sir Ralph Nicholas Wedgwood, 4th Baronet b. 1964 See also Baron Wedgwood References Reflist Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood Category Baronetcies ...   more details



  1. Francis Wedgwood

    Francis Wedgwood may refer to Francis Wedgwood 1800 1888 , English peer Francis Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 1921 1970 , English baron Francis Hamilton Wedgwood 1867 1930 , English sheriff and businessman hndis name Wedgewood, Francis DEFAULTSORT Wedgewood, Francis ...   more details



  1. Clement Wedgwood

    Clement Francis Wedgwood 25 February 1840 24 January 1889 partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm. The son of Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Wedgwood and his wife Frances Mosley. He was a great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He married Emily Catherine Rendel, daughter of the engineer James Meadows Rendel , on 6 November 1866 and they had five sons, one of whom died in infancy Francis Hamilton Wedgwood , Justice of the peace JP , High Sheriff , 1867 1930 Clement Henry Wedgwood 1870 1871 died in infancy Josiah Wedgwood IV Josiah Clement Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 1872 1943 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 1st baronet, chief officer of the LNER for 16 years. Arthur Felix Wedgwood 1877 1917 , killed during the First World War http www.cwgc.org search casualty details.aspx?casualty 590572 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Clement Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English busniessman DATE OF BIRTH 25 February 1840 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 January 1889 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Clement Francis Category 1840 births Category 1889 deaths Category Darwin Wedgwood family ...   more details



  1. Enoch Wedgwood

    Enoch Wedgwood 1813 1879 was an England English potter, founder in 1860 of the pottery firm Wedgwood & Co of Tunstall, Staffordshire Tunstall , Stoke on Trent . He was a distant cousin if you can work out how many times removed, then you get a cookie of the famous potter Josiah Wedgwood , of Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood & Sons but their two businesses were separate concerns. Wedgwood married Jane Mattinson 1814 1880 in 1837. They had four children, one of whom died in infancy Edmund Mattinson Wedgwood 1840 1904 , potter. Charlotte 1843 ? Alfred Joseph Wedgwood 1845 1846 died in infancy. Alfred Enoch Wedgwood 1850 1894 , potter. Wedgwood & Co was renamed Enoch Wedgwood Tunstall Ltd in 1965 and in 1980 it was taken over by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, who renamed it Unicorn Pottery. External links http www.thepotteries.org allpotters 1061a.htm http web.archive.org web 20091020062514 http geocities.com Heartland 3203 WmIII.html Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Enoch ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1813 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1879 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Enoch Category 1813 births Category 1879 deaths Category English potters Category People from Tunstall, Staffordshire ...   more details



  1. Laurence Wedgwood

    Notability date February 2010 Laurence Wedgwood 1844 5 May 1913 director of the Wedgwood pottery firm. Wedgwood was the youngest son of Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Wedgwood and his wife Frances Mosley. Wedgewood helped incorporate Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. in 1895. ref cite web url http wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk learning discovery packs 2179 pack 2184 chapter 2331 title Lives of the Wedgwoods The fourth generation accessdate 2010 02 28 publisher The Wedgwood Museum ref Elder brothers Godfrey Wedgwood Godfrey and Clement Wedgwood Clement were also in the business. He was the great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He married Emma Elizabeth Houseman in 18 April 1871 and they had six children, including Kennard Laurence Wedgwood 1873 1949 , partner in Wedgwood & sons. References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Laurence ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British businessman DATE OF BIRTH 1844 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 5 May 1913 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Laurence Category 1844 births Category 1913 deaths Category British potters UK business bio stub ...   more details



  1. Cecil Wedgwood

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Image Cecil Wedgwood.jpg frame Major Cecil Wedgwood. Major Cecil Wedgwood Distinguished Service Order DSO 1863 3 July 1916 was a British soldier and partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm. Wedgwood was the only son of Godfrey Wedgwood and his first wife Mary Jane Jackson Hawkshaw, daughter of the great civil engineer Sir John Hawkshaw , and the poet Ann Hawkshaw who died shortly after he was born. He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . Wedgwood became a partner in the 1884 with his uncle Laurence Wedgwood and later his cousin Francis Hamilton Wedgwood . He married Lucie Gibson in 1888, and they had two daughters, one of whom married a brother of the Wedgwood pottery designer Daisy Makeig Jones Phoebe Sylvia Wedgwood 1893 1972 remained unmarried. Doris Audrey Wedgwood 1894 1968 married Thomas Geoffrey Rowland Makeig Jones in 1928. Wedgwood was commissioned Lieutenant in the 4th Militia Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment in 1883. He served in the Second Boer War Boer War , where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1902. He was First Mayor of the Federated County Borough of Stoke on Trent in 1910 and 1911. On the outbreak of World War I in 1914 he raised the 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment . He was killed at the La Boiselle during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916. His body was found and identified by James Leather, a 21 year old bandsman and stretcher bearer. He is buried at the Bapaume Post Military Cemetery in Albert, Somme . He was succeeded as Chairman and Managing Director of Wedgwood by his cousin Francis Hamilton Wedgwood . External links http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Cecil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English potter DATE OF BIRTH 1863 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1916 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Cecil Category 1863 births Category 1916 deaths Category English potters Category Darwin Wedgwood ...   more details



  1. Josiah Wedgwood

    Josiah Wedgwood. For his descendants with the same name, see Josiah Wedgwood disambiguation Infobox person name Josiah Wedgwood image JosiahWedgwood.jpeg caption birth date birth date 1730 7 12 ... Wedgwood 12 July 1730 3 January 1795 was an England English pottery potter , founder of the Wedgwood ... . A prominent abolitionist , Wedgwood is remembered for his Am I Not A Man And A Brother Am I Not a Man And a Brother? anti slavery medallion. He was a member of the Darwin Wedgwood family . He was the grandfather ... , England , the twelfth and last child of Thomas Wedgwood III Thomas Wedgwood and Margret Wedgwood ... as an apprentice potter under his eldest brother Thomas Wedgwood IV . Smallpox left Josiah with a permanently ..., Wedgwood began working with the most renowned English pottery maker of his day, Thomas Whieldon ... city of Manchester . Inspired, Wedgwood leased the Ivy Works in the town of Burslem. Over the course ... factory . Marriage and children Wedgwood married Sarah Wedgwood 1734 1815 , his third cousin, in January 1764. They had seven children Susannah Wedgwood 1765 1817 married Robert Darwin , parents of the English naturalist Charles Darwin John Wedgwood 1766 1844 John Wedgwood 1766 1844 Josiah Wedgwood ... Wedgwood 1771 1805 Thomas Wedgwood 1771 1805 no children Catherine Wedgwood 1774 1823 no children Sarah Wedgwood 1776 1856 no children, very active in the slavery abolition movement ref cite book last ... 56 isbn 0203645316 ref Mary Anne Wedgwood 1778 86 died as a child Work File 1780 Wedgwood dish UBC .jpg thumb 1780 Wedgwood dish Wedgwood was keenly interested in the scientific advances of his day ... Strelitz Queen Charlotte . Wedgwood convinced her to let him name the line of pottery she had ..., Empress Catherine of Russia ordered the Green Frog Service from Wedgwood it can still be seen in the Hermitage ... Frog Service. Josiah Wedgwood 1773 1774 , Hermitage Museum ref An even earlier commission from Catherine was the Husk Service 1770 , now on exhibit in Petergof . As a leading industrialist, Wedgwood ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood Halls

    Afd merge to Staffordshire University Wedgwood Halls 24 May 2011 date May 2011 Wikify date April 2011 Inappropriate tone date May 2008 Wedgwood Halls is one of the Halls of Residence at the Stoke Campus of Staffordshire University . Each of the buildings is named after famous potters, the Wedgwood in question being Josiah Wedgwood . The building is split into 4 sections, each recognizable by a different colour. The colours are Blue , Yellow , Red and Green . Each section of Wedgwood Halls houses up to 36 students at a time. There are 3 floors, each containing 12 student rooms accompanied by a bathroom containing 3 showers and 2 toilet cubicles and a kitchen containing two cookers, 3 fridge freezers, two sinks and enough storage space for up to twelve residents. Wedgwood Red holds facilities for disabled students such as a disabled toilet and larger room. Wedgwood green contains rooms adapted for deaf students, i.e., flashing lights and an attachment for a vibrating pillow to signal that the fire alarm is going off. ref Fire alarm going off in Wedgwood green http www.youtube.com watch?v VJunKP5ol40 ref It is usually standard practice to put boys on the bottom floor of any single gender halls on campus, for security reasons. Wedgwood and in particular wedgewood red are the known as the party halls and is located no more than a 100 yards away from the Student Union Bar the LRV Leed Road Venue . coord 53.0079 2.1741 type edu region GB STE display title References references Use dmy dates date May 2011 Category Buildings and structures in Stoke on Trent Category Staffordshire University ...   more details



  1. Camilla Wedgwood

    The Hon. Camilla Hildegarde Wedgwood 25 March 1901 Barlaston, England 17 May 1955 was a British anthropology anthropologist best known for research in the Pacific and her pioneering role as one of the Commonwealth of Nations British Commonwealth s first female anthropologists. Biography Wedgwood s father was Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood later the first Baron Wedgwood. Her mother, Ethel Bowen Wedgwood, was the daughter of a Lord Justice of Appeal, Charles Bowen, 1st Baron Bowen Charles Bowen . She was a member of the extensive Darwin Wedgwood family Wedgwood family . A well known intellectual in the mould of Virginia Woolf , she attended Newcastle under Lyme School Orme Girls School in Staffordshire, Bedales , and then studied English at Bedford College London Bedford College and Newnham College , University of Cambridge Cambridge . During her childhood, her parents separated and later divorced. It was at Cambridge that she studied under Alfred Court Haddon , one of the most recognized anthropologists of the time. As a result she decided to become an anthropologist. One of her first tasks after graduation in 1926 was to edit the manuscript of Malekula A Vanishing ... of Economics . In 1932 Wedgwood received a grant from the Australian Research Council to conduct fieldwork ... Wedgwood took a position at the Australian School of Pacific Administration , which was responsible ... death in 1955 of lung cancer . Sources and further reading Camilla C.H. Wedgwood 1901 1955, a Life ... was Very Cambridge Camilla Wedgwood and the History of Women in British Anthropology . 1986. By Nancy Lutkehaus. American Ethnologist 13 4 776 98. http nla.gov.au nla.ms ms483 Finding guide for Wedgwood ... Dictionary of Biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Camilla ... DATE OF DEATH 17 May 1955 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Camilla Category 1901 births Category 1955 deaths Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge Category ...   more details



  1. Ruth Wedgwood

    Infobox scientist name Ruth Wedgwood image image size 200px caption birth date birth place death date death place nationality United States ethnicity fields International law workplaces Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alma mater Yale Law School br Harvard University doctoral advisor academic advisors doctoral students notable students known for influences influenced awards religion signature filename only footnotes Ruth N. Wedgwood is an United States American law professor ... 2010 ref Family origins Ruth Wedgwood is the daughter of labor lawyer Morris P. Glushien , former ... ref In 1982 she married immunologist and pediatrician Josiah F. Wedgwood , a member of the Darwin Wedgwood family . ref cite web url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9905E3D61038F933A05756C0A964948260 title Dr. J.F. Wedgwood Weds Ruth Glushien publisher New York Times date May 30, 1982 accessdate June 3, 2010 ref . He died in 2009. Current career As the Burling Professor, Wedgwood ... law, trade law, Sharia Islamic law , and Chinese law . Wedgwood, nominated by the U.S. government ... , and Justice Harry Blackmun on the U.S. Supreme Court. Wedgwood received her undergraduate education in economic history at Harvard and her legal education at Yale Law School . Wedgwood was the executive ... 1993, Wedgwood has also served as a member of the United States Secretary of State Secretary of State ... Yugoslavia . Wedgwood has served as vice president of the American Society of International Law .... Wedgwood is a member of the American Law Institute , the Council on Foreign Relations , the Institute ... Law Views In June 2010, on MSNBC daytime news, Wedgwood appeared to take the position that the Israeli ... Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Ruth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American legal scholar DATE OF BIRTH 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Ruth Category American ... Category United Nations Human Rights Committee members Category Darwin Wedgwood family ...   more details



  1. Waterford Wedgwood

    Use dmy dates date January 2012 Refimprove date January 2009 Infobox Company name Waterford Wedgwood ... subsid Waterford Crystal br Wedgwood br Rosenthal AG br Royal Doulton br Cashs of Ireland homepage footnotes intl yes Waterford Wedgwood plc is the former holding entity for a group of companies headquartered ... was founded in 1987 through the merger of Waterford Crystal and Wedgwood , to create an Ireland based luxury brands group. After the 2009 purchase by KPS Capital, Wedgwood became part of a group of companies known as WWRD, an acronym for Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton. The firm traced its heritage to the 1780s ref http www.fundinguniverse.com company histories Waterford Wedgwood plc Company ... Waterford , Marquis by Waterford and a number of Waterford designer cooperations, Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood and Sons , with the range of Wedgwood brands, and English Royal Doulton . The group also licenced ... Wedgwood PLC, announced that Waterford Wedgwood had been put into receivership after the heavily ..., Waterford Wedgwood s receiver, Deloitte , announced that the New York based private equity firm KPS Capital Partners had purchased certain Irish and UK assets of Waterford Wedgwood and the assets of several ... title Waterford Wedgwood bought by US equity firm KPS Capital date 27 February 2009 url http www.irishtimes.com ... site. ref citenews title Waterford Wedgwood bought by US equity firm KPS Capital date 23 March 2009 url http www.u.tv Business Waterford Wedgwood workers seal deal to save Irish jobs 3e29b749 a087 ... Downie, Company Secretary Lord Wedgwood Jonathan Jon H. Kagan Lazard Ali E. Wambold Lazard Up to 5 .... F. Alan Wedgwood Lord Wedgwood John Foley, CEO of Waterford Crystal Kevin McGoran, Chairman of Waterford ... Website http www.wedgwood.com Wedgwood Website http www.cashs.com Cashs of Ireland Website http www.waterfordwedgwood.com pdf WaterfordWedgwoodplc 050109.pdf Waterford Wedgwood Press Release Regarding ... europe work Bloomberg Economic Crisis state collapsed Category Waterford Wedgwood Category Tony O Reilly ...   more details



  1. Sam Wedgwood

    Primary sources date March 2009 Infobox musical artist name Sam Wedgwood image Sam on fence with tie.jpg caption background solo singer origin England Instrument s Guitar , Piano , Trumpet genre Pop music Pop occupation Singer songwriter years active 2006&ndash present label website http www.samwedgwood.com Official website Sam Wedgwood is a musician . In 2005 Sam took a sabbatical from music writing in order to tour the world with Jamie Cullum as a guitarist, trumpeter and vocalist. At the end of April last year, Sam went to England to focus on the completion of his debut album. The album, Small Print , was mastered at Little Tardis Studios includes musical tastes and influences, combining a modern acoustic vibe with some funky jazz beats, some dance numbers and real soul throughout. Sam s current band includes Jim Board guitar , Alex Moore musician Alex Moore bass guitar and Lew West drums . Discography Albums Small Print 2006 External links http www.samwedgood.com Official Sam Wedgwood website MySpace id samwedgwood name Sam Wedgwood http www.jamiecullum.com Official Jamie Cullum website http www.littletardis.com Little Tardis Studios official site MySpace id lewwest10 name Lew West http www.alex moore.com Official Alex Moore website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Sam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English musician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Sam Category English singer songwriters Category English male singers Category English rock singers Category English guitarists Category Living people ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood Rock

    Image Wedgwood Rock 01.jpg thumb Wedgwood Rock Wedgwood Rock is a glacial erratic and known to geologist s as the Wedgwood Erratic near the neighborhood of Wedgwood, Seattle, Washington Wedgwood in Seattle, Washington . Technically, the rock is outside the boundary of Wedgwood, in the Bryant, Seattle Bryant Ravenna, Seattle Ravenna neighborhoods. ref name Bunn 2010 Bunn 2010. ref Its mineral composition matches that of Mount Erie Washington Mount Erie , on Fidalgo Island in Skagit County, Washington . ref name Bunn 2011 Bunn 2011. ref Prior to the establishment of the Wedgwood neighborhood, the erratic was known first as Lone Rock and later simply as Big Rock . ref name Bunn 2010 Deposited more than 14,000 years ago by the Vashon Glacier , it was a landmark for Native Americans in the United States Native Americans in what was once a dense forest . In 1881, the rock, known at the time as Lone Rock, was part of the 160 acre farm of William Weedin. ref name Bunn 2010 An anonymous 1881 letter to the Seattle Seattle Post Intelligencer Daily Intelligencer about a Independence Day United States Fourth of July picnic at the rock described it as in a dense forest on Weedin s land, and as a single rock convert 80 ft m in circumference and convert 19 ft m in height, rather oval shaped, covered with a solid network of moss and interspersed with liquorice , with its graceful fern shaped foliage hanging in festoons around it. ref Unsigned letter to the editor of the Daily Intelligencer , Seattle, July 6, 1881, quoted in Bunn 2010. ref In 1888 the Weedin property passed to Mary Miller, widow of William Miller. William Miller, an ally of Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens , fought in the Puget ... 3462 Seattle Neighborhoods Wedgwood Thumbnail History on HistoryLink.org see especially the section ... Bunn, The Fourth of July, 1881, at the Lone, Big Wedgwood Rock , Wedgwood Echo , Volume 25, Issue IV, July 2010, p.  3, 11. Valarie Bunn, Who Dropped the Rock , Wedgwood Echo , Volume 26, Issue ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood Nowell

    Wedgwood Nowell 1878 1957 was an American character actor and bit part player, appearing in about 140 movies from 1915 through 1947. Nowell s films include The Golden Claw 1915 Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1917 A Doll s House 1922 film A Doll s House 1922 Enter Madame 1922 film Enter Madame 1922 Adam s Rib 1923 film Adam s Rib 1923 Transatlantic Merry Go Round 1934 Cleopatra 1934 film Cleopatra 1934 Theodora Goes Wild 1936 uncredited Dick Tracy serial 1937 Stolen Holiday 1937 Calling Philo Vance 1940 Affectionately Yours 1941 Nazty Nuisance 1943 External links http www.imdb.com name nm0637423 imdb page Persondata NAME Nowell, Wedgwood ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1878 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1947 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nowell, Wedgwood Category 1878 births Category 1947 deaths Category American film actors it Wedgewood Nowell ...   more details



  1. Wedgwood Institute

    The Wedgwood Institute is a large red brick building that stands in Queen Street, in the town of Burslem , Stoke on Trent , Staffordshire , England . It is sometimes called the Wedgwood Memorial Institute, but it is not to be confused with the Wedgwood Memorial College in Barlaston . Image Wedgwood institute.JPG thumb right 200px Wedgwood Institute, Queen Street, Burslem , Stoke on Trent , photographed in May 2008 Image Nationaldesign.jpg thumb 200px National Academy of Design , New York 1863 65 . Built in the same decade as the Wedgwood Institute, it was another example of a Gothic Revival building modelled on the Doge s Palace, Venice Doge s Palace The Wedgwood Institute is named after the potter Josiah Wedgwood and stands on the site of the Brick House pottery works which he rented from 1762 to 1770. This was the second of his pottery works in the town of Burslem , the first being at the Ivy House works. The building was funded by public subscription and was constructed between 1863 69. The foundation stone was laid by then Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone on 26 October 1863 the building itself opened 21 April 1869 the School of Art and Science opened in October 1869 the Free Library opened in 1870 and the fa ade was completed by November 1871. The basic design is by an architect ... http www.thepotteries.org art 17.htm Josiah Wedgwood Memorial Institute sculpture ref Over the entrance is a Tympanum architecture tympanum with portrait medallions of three people connected with Wedgwood ... Bentley manufacturer Thomas Bentley 1730 1780 , a business partner of Wedgwood. Above the tympanum is a statue of Josiah Wedgwood. The statue is in the middle of a frieze . Around the upper storey ... of the corresponding signs of the zodiac. ref http www.thepotteries.org art 17.htm Josiah Wedgwood ... www.thepotteries.org art 17.htm Josiah Wedgwood Memorial Institute sculpture for detailed pictures of the building http www.thepotteries.org photos burslem centre wedgwood institute.htm Wedgwood Institute ...   more details




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