country England fullname Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8thEarl of Darnley dayofbirth 13 monthofbirth ... Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8thEarl of Darnley Deputy Lieutenant DL , Justice of the Peace JP 13 March 1859 10 April 1927 , styled The Honourable IvoBligh until 1900, was a British cricket ... Darnley, IvoBligh, 8thEarl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English cricketer DATE OF BIRTH ... , Kent DEFAULTSORT Darnley, IvoBligh, 8thEarl of Category 1859 births Category People from Cobham ...Infobox cricketer biography playername The Earl of Darnley image IvoBligh Vanity Fair 7 April 1904.jpg ... Test series against Australia with the Ashes at stake in 1882 83. Later in life, he inherited the Earl of Darnley earldom of Darnley and was elected an Irish representative peer . Background and education Bligh was born in London , the second son of John Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley, by Lady Harriet Mary, daughter of Henry Pelham, 3rd Earl of Chichester . ref name thepeerage.com http www.thepeerage.com p864.htm i8637 thepeerage.com Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8thEarl of Darnley ref He was educated ... 1927 s reg ie succession box title Earl of Darnley before Edward Bligh after Esme Bligh years 1900 ... Bligh, the Hon. Ivo Francis Walter ref Cricket career Although the history of Test cricket between ... was presented to the England captain IvoBligh by a group of Melbourne women after England s victory .... Bligh is commemorated by a poem inscribed on the side of the urn When Ivo goes back with the urn .... ref name thepeerage.com Personal life Lord Darnley married Florence Bligh, Countess of Darnley ... on Hon. IvoBligh http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 0 67 67.html CricketArchive page on Ivo .... Bligh s team was successful, winning the three match Ashes series two one, although a fourth ... Barlow and Billy Bates Bates with the urn, the urn And the rest coming home with the urn. Bligh also ... Club in 1900 and of Kent County Cricket Club in 1892 and 1902. Public offices Bligh succeeded his ... more details
John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley 30 June 1767 17 March 1831 was a British peer and cricketer. He was the son of John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley and succeeded his father as earl on the latter s death in 1781. He resided at Cobham Hall , near Gravesend, Kent Gravesend in Kent . John Bligh was a noted amateur cricket er who made 27 known appearances in major cricket matches between 1789 and 1796. He and his brother, the Honourable later General Edward Bligh , were staunch supporters of Kent county cricket teams Kent cricket . ref name S&B Arthur Haygarth , Scores & Biographies , Volume 1 1744 1826 , Lillywhite, 1862 ref His younger son John Duncan Bligh was a diplomat in Sweden and in Hanover . ref name Dod cite book last Dod first Robert P. title The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland date 1860 publisher Whitaker and Co. location London page 122 ref His descendant, Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8thEarl of Darnley , captained the England cricket team on their tour of Australia in 1882 83. References reflist External sources Hansard contribs mr john bligh 1 the Earl of Darnley http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 79 79363 79363.html CricketArchive record start box s reg ie succession box before John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley John Bligh title Earl of Darnley years 1781 1831 after Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh end box DEFAULTSORT Darnley, John Bligh, 4th Earl of Category 1767 births Category 1831 deaths Category English cricketers Category English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Category Kent cricketers Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category Old Etonians Category Irish cricketers Category Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Category Fellows of the Royal Society England cricket bio 1760s stub ta ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley 9 November 1715 &ndash 22 July 1747 was an English peer. He was educated at Westminster and at Geneva. He succeeded his mother to become Baron Clifton in 1722 and, in 1728, succeeded his father as Earl of Darnley . He was a Grand Master of Freemasons 1737 to 1738 , a Fellow of the Royal Society 1737 to 1738 and in 1742 was made a Lord of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales a position that he held until his death. He was one of the British Whig Party Whigs who, under the auspices of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath , opposed Robert Walpole s office. He never married, but seems to have been the lover of the popular Irish actress Margaret Woffington . According to Westminster Abbey s Funeral Book and Burke s Peerage he died at the family seat Cobham Hall and was buried at Westminster Abbey on 1 August 1747, aged 31. S start S reg en Succession box title Baron Clifton before Theodosia Bligh, Viscountess Darnley Theodosia Bligh after John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley John Bligh years 1722&ndash 1747 S reg ie Succession box title Earl of Darnley before John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley John Bligh after John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley John Bligh years 1728&ndash 1747 S npo mason Succession box title Premier Grand Lodge of England Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England before John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun The Earl of Loudoun after Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos Marquess of Carnarvon years 1737&ndash 1738 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Darnley, Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of alternative names short description date of birth 9 November 1715 place of birth date of death 22 July 1747 place of death DEFAULTSORT Darnley, Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl Of Category 1715 births Category 1747 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category Fellows of the Royal Society ... more details
John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley 1 October 1719 31 July 1781 , styled The Honourable Robert Bligh between 1721 and 1747, was a British politician. Background Bligh was the son of John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley and Theodosia Hyde, Baroness Clifton . Political career Bligh was a Member of Parliament MP for Maidstone UK Parliament constituency Maidstone from 1741 to 1747 ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Mcommons1.htm ref and for Athboy Parliament of Ireland constituency Athboy in the Irish House of Commons from 1739 to 1748. Family Lord Darnley married Mary Stoyte on 11 September 1766. They had five children John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley 30 June 1767 17 March 1831 General Hon. Edward Bligh 19 September 1769 2 November 1840 Lady Theodosia Bligh February 1771 21 January 1840 Lady Catherine Bligh born 1775, died 11 February 1812 who married Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry Charles Stewart in 1804 Colonel Hon. William Bligh 25 September 1775 8 August 1845 ref http thepeerage.com p2833.htm ref External links http thepeerage.com p2833.htm Portrait of Lord Darnley by Nathaniel Dauce Holland at www.thepeerage.com . References reflist s start s par gb succession box before Robert ..., 3rd Earl of Aylesford Lord Guernsey s par ie succession box before Robert Napper politician Robert Napper br Thomas Bligh title Member of Parliament for Athboy Parliament of Ireland constituency Athboy with Thomas Bligh years 1739 1748 after William Napper br Thomas Bligh S reg ie succession box before Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh title Earl of Darnley years 1747 1781 after John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley John Bligh s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darnley, John Bligh, 3rd Earl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 1 October 1719 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 31 July 1781 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darnley, John Bligh, 3rd Earl Category 1719 births Category 1781 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland Category ... more details
Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley 25 February 1795 12 February 1835 , styled Lord Clifton until 1831, was a British peer and politician. Background Darnley was the second but eldest surviving son of John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley , and Elizabeth Brownlow, daughter of William Brownlow. ref name thepeerage.com http thepeerage.com p1449.htm thepeerage.com thepeerage.com Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley ref Political career Darnley was returned to Parliament for Canterbury UK Parliament constituency Canterbury in 1818, a seat he held until 1830. ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Ccommons2.htm leighrayment.com ref In 1831 he succeeded his father in the earldom and took his seat in the House of Lords . He also served as Lord Lieutenant of Meath Lord Lieutenant of County Meath between 1831 and 1835. ref http www.leighrayment.com peers peersD1.htm leighrayment.com ref ref name thepeerage.com Family Lord Darnley married the Hon. Emma Jane, daughter of Henry Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton , in 1825. They had three sons and two daughters. He died in February 1835, aged 39, and was succeeded in the earldom by his eldest son, John Stuart Bligh, 6th Earl of Bligh. Lady Darnley died in March 1884. ref name thepeerage.com References reflist External links Hansard contribs mr edward bligh the Earl of Darnley http thepeerage.com p1749.htm i17486 Portrait of The Countess of Darnley at thepeerage.com start box s par uk s bef before John Baker Canterbury MP John Baker br Stephen Rumbold Lushington s ttl title Member of Parliament for Canterbury UK Parliament constituency Canterbury with Stephen Rumbold Lushington years 1818&ndash 1830 s aft after Richard Watson MP Richard Watson br George Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper Viscount Fordwich s hon s new office s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Meath years ... box title Earl of Darnley before John Bligh after John Stuart Bligh years 1831&ndash 1835 end box DEFAULTSORT Darnley, Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Category 1795 births Category 1835 deaths Category ... more details
Florence Rose Bligh n e Morphy , Countess of Darnley , Order of the British Empire DBE 18?? spaced ndash 30 August 1944 was the wife of IvoBligh, 8thEarl of Darnley , son of Earl of Darnley John Stuart Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley and Lady Harriet Mary Pelham, on 9 February 1884. She was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1919. Family Husband IvoBligh, 8thEarl of Darnley 13 March 1859 spaced ndash 10 April 1927 Children Esme IvoBligh, 9th Earl of Darnley 11 October 1886 spaced ndash 29 May 1955 Lt. Col. Hon. Noel Gervase Bligh 14 November 1888 spaced ndash 1984 Lady Dorothy Violet Bligh 8 February 1893 spaced ndash 19?? External links http www.thepeerage.com p5672.htm i56720 Peerage Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darnley, Florence Bligh, Countess Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1944 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darnley, Florence Bligh, Countess Of Category British countesses Category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire Category People from Victoria Australia Category Year of birth unknown Category 1944 deaths Category Place of death missing ... more details
of Darnley 1725 John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley 1687 1728 Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley 1715 1747 John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley 1719 1781 John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley 1767 1831 John Bligh, Lord Clifton 1793 1793 Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley 1795 1835 John Stuart Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley 1827 1896 Edward Henry Stuart Bligh, 7th Earl of Darnley 1851 1900 IvoBligh, 8thEarl of DarnleyIvo Francis Walter Bligh, 8thEarl of Darnley 1859 1927 Esme IvoBligh, 9th Earl of Darnley 1886 1955 Peter Stuart Bligh, 10th Earl of Darnley 1915 1980 Adam Ivo Stuart Bligh, 11th Earl of Darnley ... External links Hansard contribs mr john bligh John Stuart Bligh, 6th Earl of Darnley Hansard contribs mr edward bligh 1 Edward Henry Stuart Bligh, 7th Earl of Darnley Hansard contribs mr esme bligh Esme IvoBligh, 9th Earl of Darnley Hansard contribs mr peter bligh Peter Stuart Bligh, 10th Earl of Darnley Hansard contribs mr adam bligh Adam Ivo Stuart Bligh, 11th Earl of Darnley DEFAULTSORT Darnley ... came in 1725. John Bligh, first Earl of Darnley , the member of an old Devon and Cornwall family which ...Earl of Darnley is a title that has been created three times, twice in the Peerage of Scotland and once ... Earl of Darnley married Theodosia Hyde, 10th Baroness Clifton of Leighton Bromswold , great granddaughter ... of Lennox and 3rd Earl of Darnley see the Baron Clifton of Leighton Bromswold and the Duke of Lennox ..., 6th Duke of Lennox and 6th Earl of Darnley in 1672 was revived when he was made Viscount Darnley ... when he was made Earl of Darnley , in the County of Meath, also in the Peerage of Ireland. He ... month old Elizabeth Adeline Mary Bligh, who became the seventeenth holder of the title. Lord Darnley ... years. The Very Reverend Robert Bligh cir 1704 1778 , another younger brother of the first Earl ... son of the third Earl, was a General in the Army. The Hon. William Bligh 1775 1845 , third son of the third Earl, was a Colonel in the Army. The Hon. John Duncan Bligh Sir John Duncan Bligh 1798 1872 ... more details
Susan Bligh, Countess of Darnley is the current Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire , having been appointed to the position on 24 October 2008. ref name No10 cite news url http www.number10.gov.uk Page17245 title Lord Lieutenant for Herefordshire publisher Downing Street website date 22 October 2008 accessdate 7 March 2010 ref Along with her husband Lord Darnley, Lady Darnley has been a farmer and landowner in Herefordshire for many years. She has also held a number of public positions. She served as a magistrate between 1977 and 2005, taking particular interest in the Family Panel, of which she was Chair prior to her retirement. She was also a member of the Hereford and Worcester Probation Committee, and its Chair and National Representative for five years, as well as being Vice Chair of the Worcestershire Ethics and Standards Committee. She was made a Deputy Lieutenant for Worcestershire in 2000, before being appointed as Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire upon the retirement of her predecessor, Sir Thomas Dunne Lord Lieutenant Thomas Dunne in 2008. ref name No10 As well as her roles in public office, Lady Darnley is a member of the Diocese of Hereford Hereford Diocesan Synod and serves on the Bishop s Council, the Council for Social Responsibility and on Hereford Cathedral Council. ref name No10 She is also an Appeal Patron for Hereford s Royal National College for the Blind . ref cite book url http www.theclaymoreproject.com uploads associate 207 file RNC 202008 20 202009 20Annual 20Report.pdf title Annual Report 2008 2009 publisher Royal National College for the Blind page 16 accessdate 7 March 2010 ref References reflist start box s hon succession box title Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire before Thomas Dunne Lord Lieutenant Sir Thomas Dunne years 2008 Present after Incumbent end box DEFAULTSORT Bligh, Susan Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Lord Lieutenants of Herefordshire Category People associated with the Royal National ... more details
Bligh may refer to William Bligh , a Vice Admiral in the British Royal Navy famous for being Captain of HMS Bounty HMS Bounty during a mutiny and Governor of New South Wales during the military coup in Australia 1808 HMS Bligh K 467 HMS Bligh K 467 a Buckley class destroyer escort, named after William BlighBligh Water , a shallow marine area approximately 9500 km in extent in western Fiji, named after William BlighBligh Reef , a reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, named after William BlighBligh Island Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, named after William Bligh Richard Bligh , legal writer Richard Rodney Bligh , Royal Navy admiral Anna Bligh , the Premier of Queensland George Miller Bligh , Royal Navy captain Electoral district of Bligh , an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales Bligh Park, New South Wales , a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia IvoBligh, 8thEarl of Darnley , a cricketer who captained the English cricket team in 1882 3 Jasmine Bligh , one of the first three BBC Television Service presenters in the 1930s Bligh Place, Melbourne , a street in Melbourne, Victoria Bligh Roosters , a rugby union franchise based in Tavua Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley , an English peer Thomas Bligh , British general Algernon Bligh , English cricketer Bligh , an Australian sitcom starring members of the cast of Fast Forward TV series Fast Forward See also Bly disambiguation disambig de Bligh ... more details
Haygarth , Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 1744 1826 , Lillywhite, 1862 See also Earl of Darnley ...other people Edward Bligh 19 September 1769 &ndash 2 November 1840 , styled The Honourable from birth, was an Ireland Irish politician, a noted amateur cricket er and a prominent early member of the Marylebone Cricket Club . Bligh was born in County Meath , Ireland . He was a brother of the John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley 4th Earl of Darnley 1767 1831 . The 4th Earl was another keen amateur cricketer and was a direct ancestor of the England cricket captain IvoBligh, 8thEarl of DarnleyIvoBligh later the 8thEarl . Educated at Eton College , Edward Bligh embarked on a military career, attaining general rank within the 33rd Regiment of Foot . Bligh represented Athboy Parliament of Ireland constituency Athboy in the Irish House of Commons from 1800 to the Act of Union, 1800 Act of Union in 1801. Primarily a batsman, Bligh was also a useful bowler who made 93 known appearances in major cricket matches from the 1789 season to the 1813 season. Arthur Haygarth describes him as one of the best gentlemen bats of his day . ref Scores & Biographies, Volume 1, page 102 ref Bligh played for the Gentlemen in the inaugural and second Gentlemen v Players matches in 1806. ref http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 0 316.html CricketArchive &ndash scorecard of inaugural Gentlemen v Players ... CricketArchive record of Edward Bligh http books.google.co.uk books?id zzkYtitMBRsC&pg PA199&lpg PA199&dq Edward Bligh general&source bl&ots sIsYkoO Mj&sig KnnmW5vUtDb CNfSwi ABY2 y5M&hl en&ei DFrLSev3HsefjAfVm6jmCQ ... before Hugh Howard br Thomas Cherburgh Bligh s ttl title Member of Parliament for Athboy Parliament of Ireland constituency Athboy alongside Thomas Cherburgh Bligh years 1800 United Kingdom general ... Persondata . NAME Bligh, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Cricketer and politician DATE ... Bligh, Edward Category 1769 births Category 1840 deaths Category 33rd Regiment of Foot officers Category ... more details
Afternoon for Thames Television . Personal life Bligh was born in London, England and was the niece of Esme IvoBligh, the 9th Earl of Lord DarnleyDarnley , ref Burke s Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley, Burke s Peerage, Crans, Switzerland, 1999, p. 767. Jasmine Bligh was granddaughter of IvoBligh, 8thEarl of Darnley her father was Noel Gervase Bligh, brother of the 9th Earl ...Jasmine Lydia Bligh 20 May 1913 &ndash 21 July 1991 was one of the first three BBC One BBC Television Service presenters in the 1930s, ref cite web title Pictures of Bligh at the TV announcers website url http tvannouncers.thetvroomplus.com images.php?id 462 accessdate 25 January 2009 ref along with Leslie Mitchell broadcaster Leslie Mitchell and Elizabeth Cowell , providing continuity announcements and introducing programmes in vision. Pre war career Intending to start her career as an actress, Bligh met with some opposition from her mother. However, she became a Charlot showgirl at the Cambridge Theatre , London, aged 17. Five years later, Bligh, struggling as an actress, answered a BBC advertisement for female television hostess announcers unmarried and without red hair. Both Bligh and Elizabeth ..., Jasmine Bligh? blockquote After twenty minutes she introduced the Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey s Gala ... directly to the camera. The press, at that time, described Bligh and Cowell as Twin Paragons , and Bligh ... biography at the National Portrait Gallery to be a descendant of William Bligh Captain William Bligh , the commander famously usurped in the Mutiny on the Bounty in the 18th century. She married .... In 1981, a stroke left Bligh with speech difficulty. She died ten years later, aged 78. References ... Bligh at the National Portrait Gallery website Use dmy dates date June 2011 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bligh, Jasmine ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British television ... DEFAULTSORT Bligh, Jasmine Category 1913 births Category 1991 deaths Category British television presenters ... more details
Otheruses Infobox UK place country Scotland official name Darnley gaelic name scots name population os grid reference NS528596 latitude 55.807177 longitude 4.350255 unitary scotland Politics of Glasgow ... region Glasgow post town GLASGOW postcode district G53 postcode area G dial code 0141 Darnley ... Darnley has experienced total transformation from being a modest semi rural community to becoming ... the building of 2,048 homes in Darnley. This scheme was to occupy an area to the north of Nitshill Road covered by Leggatston Farm, part of the original Darnley estate taken within the City of Glasgow ..., political and management setbacks. It was intended that Darnley would be a largely self supporting ... the development of the Nitshill corridor as a light industrial and retail location. Darnley Trading ... . The closure of Darnley Hospital in 1990 and the opening on the site of a 3million 120 bed nursing ... symptomatic of the regeneration of modern Darnley. Image DarnleySycamore.JPG left thumb 200px center Mary Queen of Scots is said to have nursed her sick husband, Henry Stuart, the Earl of Darnley, under this magnificent Plane Sycamore is the English name for the species tree at Darnley. Image DarnleySycamore Trunk.JPG left thumb 200px center Detail of the trunk of the Darnley Sycamore. This tree would have had to be in existence in the 1560s as Darnley died was murdered in 1567. Darnley Trading ... motorway completed in 1997 . The closure of Darnley Hospital in 1992 ref cite web url http www.archives.gla.ac.uk gghb collects hb15.html title Records of Darnley Hospital, Renfrewshire, Scotland accessdate ... of modern Darnley. However, there is a huge retail area with large chain stores, including ... and Macklin Motors who sell Ford and Toyota cars The Darnley plane tree Queen Mary came to Glasgow ..., Lord Darnley . Darnley had reportedly contracted small pox and the Queen intended to bring him back to Holyrood on a litter as he was too weak to ride a horse. Darnley returned with his wife, only ... more details
Edward Bligh was an Irish politician and cricketer. Edward Bligh may also refer to Edward Bligh, 2nd Earl of Darnley Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley See also Ned Bligh , American baseball player hndis Bligh, Edward ... more details
John Bligh may refer to John Bligh, 1st Earl of Darnley 1687 1728 , Irish MP for Trim and for Athboy Parliament of Ireland constituency Athboy 1713 1721 John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley 1719 1781 , his son, Irish MP for Athboy 1739 1747, British MP for Maidstone John Bligh, 4th Earl of Darnley 1767 1831 , his son, British peer and cricketer John Duncan Bligh 1798 1872 , his son, British envoy to Sweden and Hanover John Bligh Royal Navy officer 1770 1831 , British naval officer hndis Bligh, John ... more details
Algernon Stuart Bligh 6 October 1888 &ndash 27 December 1952 played first class cricket first class cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club Somerset from 1922 to 1926, appearing in 12 games in 1925. ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 3 3446 3446.html title Algernon Bligh publisher www.cricketarchive.com accessdate 2010 06 12 ref He was born in Marylebone , London and died at Minehead , Somerset . He was descended from the Earl of Darnley Earls of Darnley and was a first cousin once removed cousin of IvoBligh , the English national cricket team England cricket captain who retrieved The Ashes from Australia in 1882 83. In one source, his second forename is written as Stewart . ref name peer cite web url http www.thepeerage.com p24114.htm i241133 title Bligh publisher www.thepeerage.com accessdate 2010 06 12 ref Background Bligh was the great grandson of Edward Bligh, 5th Earl of Darnley and was educated at Eton College and the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester . ref name peer He was married twice and had two children from each marriage. Cricket Bligh was a right handed batsman, most successfully in the middle order but in several of his games for Somerset he opened the innings. He passed 50 twice in his first class career. In the match against Glamorgan County Cricket Club Glamorgan at Cardiff Arms Park in 1925, he made an unbeaten 73 in the second innings, and this was the highest score of his career. ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 11 11498.html title Scorecard Glamorgan v Somerset date 1925 06 03 publisher www.cricketarchive.com accessdate 2010 06 12 ref Wisden Cricketers Almanack Wisden reported that he batted admirably for two hours and three quarters . ref Cite book title Wisden Cricketers Almanack edition ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bligh, Algernon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Bligh, Algernon Category 1888 births Category 1952 deaths Category English cricketers Category ... more details
Darnley may refer to In people Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley , consort of Mary, Queen of Scots Earl of Darnley Scottish peerage In places Darnley , part of Glasgow, Scotland Two places in Antarctica Cape Darnley Mac. Robertson Land Cape Darnley South Georgia Darnley Bay , Northwest Territories, Canada In fiction Darnley, a fictional city in Philip George Chadwick s The Death Guard Darnley Mills, a fictional town in books by Philip Turner Disambig ... more details
Sackville Tufton, 8thEarl of Thanet Lord Thanet 1733 1786 . ref name boswell cite web url http www.jamesboswell.info People biography 131.php title Sackville Tufton 1733 1786 last Frandzen first Thomas work www.jamesboswell.info accessdate 2009 02 27 ref He was the second son of Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet . Tufton received his early education at Westminster School. ref name boswell He was the father of the Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet 9th , Charles Tufton, 10th Earl of Thanet 10th and Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet 11th Earls of Thanet, and John Tufton cricketer John Tufton , a noted cricketer . He was hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland from 1753 to 1786. References Reflist S start s reg en succession box before Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet Sackville Tufton title Earl of Thanet after Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet Sackville Tufton years S end Persondata name Thanet, Sackville Tufton, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1733 place of birth date of death 1786 place of death DEFAULTSORT Thanet, Sackville Tufton, 8thEarl of Category 1733 births Category 1786 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category High Sheriffs of Westmorland England earl stub ... more details
Thomas de Vere, 8thEarl of Oxford c. 1336 September 1371 was the son and heir of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford . Thomas took part in several of the military campaigns of Edward III of England Edward III . At some point before 1350, he married Maud de Ufford , daughter and heir of Sir Ralph de Ufford and Maud of Lancaster . After Thomas s death, Maud was indicted for involvement in a plot against King Henry IV of England Henry IV , but was later pardoned. When Thomas died in 1371, he was succeeded by his son Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford . External links http www.earlofoxford.com eo03.htm Short biography S start s reg en succession box title Earl of Oxford before John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford John de Vere after Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford Robert de Vere years 1360&ndash 1371 S end Persondata name Oxford, Thomas de Vere, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death 1371 place of death DEFAULTSORT Oxford, Thomas de Vere, 8thEarl of Category 1330s births Category 1371 deaths Category Earls of Oxford Thomas de Vere, 8thEarl Category De Vere family Thomas no Thomas de Vere, 8. jarl av Oxford ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2007 Arthur Gore, 8thEarl of Arran 1910 1983 was a Conservative Party UK Conservative Chief Whip whip in the House of Lords . His father was Arthur Gore, 6th Earl of Arran . He was the father of Arthur Gore, 9th Earl of Arran . Arran was the sponsor in the House of Lords of Leo Abse s 1967 private member s bill which decriminalised homosexuality between two consenting adult males. He also sponsored a bill for the protection of badgers. He was once asked why the badger bill had not received enough support to pass whereas decriminalising homosexuality had. Not many badgers in the House of Lords, he replied. External links Hansard contribs mr arthur gore 2 the Earl of Arran http www.thepeerage.com p4611.htm Biography at thePeerage.com start box s reg ie succession box title Earl of Arran before Arthur Gore, 7th Earl of Arran Arthur Paul John Charles Gore after Arthur Gore, 9th Earl of Arran Arthur Gore years 1958&ndash 1983 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Arran, Arthur Gore, 8thEarl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1910 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1983 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Arran, Arthur Gore, 8thEarl Category 1910 births Category 1983 deaths Category Conservative Party UK politicians Category Earls in the Peerage of Ireland UK earl stub ... more details
Edward Howard, 8thEarl of Suffolk 1672 22 Jun 1731 ref http www.leighrayment.com peers peersS6.htm ref was an English peer. He was the second son of Henry Howard, 5th Earl of Suffolk and his wife Mary Howard, Countess of Suffolk Mary Stewart . He succeeded his nephew Charles Howard, 7th Earl of Suffolk in 1722. He was succeeded by his younger brother Charles Howard, 9th Earl of Suffolk . References reflist Charles Mosley ed. , Burke s Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th Edition, Wilmington, Delaware, 2003, vol III, pp. 3814 3817, ISBN 0 9711966 2 1 S start s reg en Succession box before Charles Howard, 7th Earl of Suffolk Charles Howard title Earl of Suffolk years 1722&ndash 1731 after Charles Howard, 9th Earl of Suffolk Charles Howard S end DEFAULTSORT Suffolk, Edward Howard, 8thEarl of Category 1672 births Category 1731 births Category Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category Earls of Suffolk 1603 Edward Category Howard family English aristocracy Edward Howard, 8thEarl of Suffolk Category 1731 deaths England earl stub ... more details
William Cunningham, 8thEarl of Glencairn 1575 1630 was a Scottish nobleman. The son of James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn by his spouse Margaret d. January 1610 , daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Glenurquhy by his spouse Catherine n e Ruthven, William succeeded his father in 1630 but enjoyed the honours for a short time, dying himself in October that year. He had three sons and five daughters, of whom William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn Colonel Robert Cunningham, was Usher to King Charles II of England Charles II . References Anderson, William, The Scottish Nation , Edinburgh, 1867, vol.v, p. 312. Persondata name Glencairn, William Cunningham, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1575 place of birth date of death 1630 place of death DEFAULTSORT Glencairn, William Cunningham, 8thEarl of Category 1575 births Category 1630 deaths Category Earl of Glencairn Scotland noble stub ... more details
John Kennedy, 8thEarl of Cassilis April 1700 7 August 1759 was a British peerage Scottish peer . He succeeded to the titles of 10th Lord Kennedy and 8thEarl of Cassilis on 23 July 1701. He held the office of Governor of Dumbarton Castle between 1737 and 1759. On the death of the 8thEarl, a competition arose, both for the estates and for the title of Earl of Cassilis, between William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry William, Earl of March and Ruglen , heir general, and Thomas Kennedy, 9th Earl of Cassilis Sir Thomas Kennedy of Culzean, 4th Baronet , the heir male. The Court of Session found the right to the eatates to be in the latter, 29 February 1760 and the same was found with regard to the title on a reference to the House of Lords, 27 January 1762. ref http www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk online content Cassillis1509.htm ref Family He was the son of John Kennedy, and his wife Elizabeth Hutchinson c. 1668 March 10, 1734 daughter of Charles Hutchinson M.P. , and his wife Isabella Boteler or Butler, daughter of Sir Francis Boteler or Butler of Hatfield Woodhouse. Lord Kennedy was grandson of John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassilis . ref http thepeerage.com p10984.htm ref He married Lady Susan Hamilton, daughter of John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen , on 24 October 1738. References Reflist S start s reg sct succession box title Earl of Cassilis years 1701&ndash 1759 before John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassilis John Kennedy after Thomas Kennedy, 9th Earl of Cassilis Thomas Kennedy S end Persondata name Cassilis, John Kennedy, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1700 place of birth date of death 7 August 1759 place of death DEFAULTSORT Cassilis, John Kennedy, 8thEarl of Category Earls of Cassilis Category 1700 births Category 1759 deaths Scotland peer stub ... more details
Talbot, 8thEarl of Shrewsbury work ThePeerage.com accessdate 2008 11 11 ref References reflist 1911 cite web url http thepeerage.com p1234.htm i12335 title Edward Talbot, 8thEarl of Shrewsbury work ... Lord High Steward of Ireland years 1616 1617 before Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury The Earl of Shrewsbury after George Talbot, 9th Earl of Shrewsbury The Earl of Shrewsbury s reg en succession box title Earl of Shrewsbury years 1616 1617 before Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury Gilbert Talbot after George Talbot, 9th Earl of Shrewsbury George Talbot s reg ie succession box title Earl of Shrewsbury Earl of Waterford years 1616 1617 before Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury Gilbert Talbot after George Talbot, 9th Earl of Shrewsbury George Talbot S end Persondata name Shrewsbury, Edward Talbot, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1561 02 25 place of birth date of death 1617 02 08 place of death DEFAULTSORT Shrewsbury, Edward Talbot, 8thEarl of Category ... Talbot, 8thEarl of Category Members of the Parliament of England pre 1707 Talbot, Edward Category ...File Hieronimo Custodis Edward Talbot Earl of Shrewsbury 1586.jpg right thumb 250px Edward Talbot, later 8thEarl of Shrewsbury, in 1586 aged 25, by Hieronimo Custodis . Edward Talbot, 8thEarl of Shrewsbury and 8thEarl of Waterford christened February 25, 1561 February 8, 1617 , was the younger brother and nearest male heir of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury , whom he succeeded as Earl of Shrewsbury ..., 6th Earl of Shrewsbury , by the latter s first marriage to Gertrude Manners, daughter of the Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland first Earl of Rutland . He served twice as Knight of the Shire MP ... survived him, and he was succeeded by his nearest male relative, George Talbot, 9th Earl of Shrewsbury George Talbot of Grafton who became the 9th Earl. However, some of the extensive family estates ... box title Custos Rotulorum of Northumberland years bef. 1605 1617 before Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth ... more details
unreferenced date August 2008 James Stuart, 8thEarl of Moray Order of the Thistle KT 1708 &ndash 5 July 1767 was the son of Francis Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray . In 1734, he married Grace Lockhart, a granddaughter of the Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton 9th Earl of Eglington and they had one child Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray 1737&ndash 1810 His first marriage lasted almost four years until the death of Grace in 1738 and on 24 April 1740, he married Margaret Wemyss, the eldest daughter of the David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss 4th Earl of Wemyss . They had two children Lieutenant David Stuart d. 1784 Lt. Col. James Stuart d. 1808 References reflist S start s reg sct succession box title Earl of Moray before Francis Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray Francis Stuart after Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray Francis Stuart years s npo mason succession box title List of Grand Masters of the Grand Lodge of Scotland Grand Master of the br Grand Lodge of Scotland before James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss The Earl of Wemyss after Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan The Earl of Buchan years 1744&ndash 1745 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Moray, James Stuart, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1708 place of birth date of death 5 July 1767 place of death DEFAULTSORT Moray, James Stuart, 8thEarl of Category Earls of Moray Category Knights of the Thistle Category 1708 births Category 1767 deaths Category Scottish representative peers Scotland politician stub Scotland peer stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 William Hopetoun Carnegie, 8thEarl of Northesk 1794 &ndash 1878 was born the son of Admiral William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk and Mary Ricketts on 16 October 1794. He died on 5 December 1878 at age 84. He married Georgiana Maria Elliot, daughter of Admiral George Elliot 1784 1863 Sir George Elliot and Eliza Cecilia Ness, on 14 February 1843 and had two children Margaret Mary Adeliza Carnegie d. 27 September 1871 George Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk Lt. Col. George John Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk 1 December 1843&ndash 9 September 1891 S start S reg sct Succession box before William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk William Carnegie title Earl of Northesk years 1831&ndash 1871 after George Carnegie, 9th Earl of Northesk George Carnegie S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Northesk, William Carnegie, 8thEarl of alternative names short description date of birth 1794 place of birth date of death 1878 place of death DEFAULTSORT Northesk, William Carnegie, 8thEarl Of Category 1794 births Category 1878 deaths Category Earls of Northesk it William Hopetoun Carnegie, VIII conte di Northesk ... more details
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