File The International folk lore congress, John Abercromby.png thumb JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercromby 15 January 1841 7 October 1924 was a Scottish soldier and archaeologist. The second son of the George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby and Louisa Penuel Forbes, on his death in 1924 he had no male issue and as a result the Barony Abercromby became extinct. Career He was a Lieutenant with the Rifle Brigade Prince Consort s Own Rifle Brigade . He graduated from the University of Edinburgh , Edinburgh , Scotland , with an honorary Doctorate of Law LLD . He was president of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and succeeded his elder brother as 5thBaronAbercromby on 3 October 1917. After leaving the army in 1870 he devoted himself to languages, travel and folklore. In 1904 he introduced the term Beaker archaeology Beaker into the archaeological lexicon to describe the late neolithic ... JohnAbercromby s start s reg uk succession box before George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby George Abercromby title BaronAbercromby years 1917&ndash 1924 after Extinct s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abercromby, John5thBaronAbercromby ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION 5thBaronAbercromby DATE OF BIRTH 15 January 1841 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 7 October 1924 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, John5thBaronAbercromby Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Abercromby, JohnAbercromby, 5thBaron Category Scottish archaeologists Category ... Old Harrovians UK baron stub UK archaeologist stub no JohnAbercromby, 5. baronAbercromby fi JohnAbercromby ... and served as its president from 1913 to 1918. His will provided for the foundation of the Abercromby ..., on 26 August 1876 and had issue Hon. Edla Louisa Montague Abercromby b.1877 , married Georges N. Nasos 1906 References http www.thepeerage.com p24.htm i231 thePeerage.com ABERCROMBY , Who Was Who ... more details
and was succeeded by his younger brother John, the fifth Baron. He was President of the Society .... The Hon. James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline James Abercromby , third son of Sir Ralph Abercromby ... from 1835 to 1839 and was created Baron Dunfermline in 1839. Barons Abercromby 1801 Mary Abercromby ..., 2nd BaronAbercromby 1770&ndash 1843 George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby 1800&ndash 1852 George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby 1838&ndash 1917 JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercromby 1841&ndash 1924 See also Abercromby Baronets Abercromby Baronets, of Birkenbog Baron Dunfermline References ... Category Extinct baronies Abercromby no BaronAbercromby ...Infobox peerage title name Barony Abercromby creation date 28 May 1801 monarch George III of the United Kingdom peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom first holder Mary Abercromby, 1st Baroness Abercromby Mary Abercromby last holder JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercrombyJohnAbercromby, 5thBaron remainder to heirs male of the body of the 1st Baroness by her husband, Ralph Abercromby subsidiary titles BaronAbercromby , of Aboukir and of Tullibody in the County of Clackmannan, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 28 May 1801 for Mary Abercromby, 1st Baroness Abercromby Mary, Lady Abercromby , in honour of her late husband, the noted military commander Lieutenant General Ralph Abercromby Sir Ralph Abercromby , who died from wounds received in the Battle of Abukir 1801 Battle of Aboukir in 1801. The latter was the grandson of Alexander Abercromby, Member of The Scottish Parliament for Clackmannanshire from 1703 to 1707, younger son of Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet, of Birkenbog see Abercromby Baronets . Lady Abercromby was succeeded by her eldest son George, the second Baron. He represented Edinburgh UK Parliament constituency Edinburgh and Clackmannan ... death the title passed to his son George, the third Baron. He sat as Member of Parliament for Clackmannanshire ... more details
distinguish Abercrombie disambiguation Abercrombie for the children s television character Captain Abercromby infobox family name name image image size caption pronunciation meaning region Scotland , United Kingdom language related names Abercrombie surname Abercrombie clans search prefix footnotes Surname Andrew Abercromby born 1980 , NASA biomedical engineer James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline 1775 1858 , British politician and son of Ralph AbercrombyJohnAbercromby monk died 1561 , victim of the Scottish Reformation JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercromby 1841 1924 Scottish antiquary Ralph Abercromby 1734 1801 , British general and father of James Abercromby Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline 1803 1868 , British diplomat and son of James Abercromby. Ralph Abercromby meteorologist 1842 1897 , author Places Abercromby Square in Liverpool , named after Ralph Abercromby surname ar de Abercromby es Abercromby fr Abercromby it Abercromby ... more details
House on 6 October 1858, but the marriage produced no children. His wife died in 1915 and Abercromby survived her for two years. He was succeeded in the barony by his younger brother JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercrombyJohn . Notes Reflist References cite book authors Charles Roger Dod and Robert ...George Ralph Campbell Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby Deputy Lieutenant DL , Justice of the Peace JP 23 September 1838 30 October 1917 , styled The Honourable from 1843 to 1852, was a Scottish peer and politician. Background Abercromby was the oldest son of George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby . ref name Dod 1915 , p. 40 His mother Louisa Penuel Forbes was the daughter of the judge John Forbes, Lord Medwyn and sister of the clergyman Alexander Penrose Forbes . ref name Dod 1915 , p. 40 Career Abercromby succeeded his father as baron in 1852 and joined the House of Lords . ref name Dod 1915 , p. 40 Dod 1915 , p. 40 ref He was Justice of the Peace for Clackmannanshire and Stirlingshire and was nominated a Deputy Lieutenant for the latter county in 1860. ref name Dod 1915 , p. 40 Family Abercromby married Lady Julia Janet Georgiana Duncan, the daughter of Adam Haldane Duncan, 2nd Earl of Camperdown ... p4.htm i38 thePeerage.com External links hansard contribs mr george abercromby 2 George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby S start s reg uk succession box before George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby George Abercromby title BaronAbercromby years 1852 1917 after JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercrombyJohnAbercromby S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Abercromby, George Abercromby, 4th Baron alternative names short description 4th BaronAbercromby date of birth 23 September 1838 place of birth date of death 30 October 1917 place of death DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, George Abercromby, 4th Baron Category 1838 births Category 1917 deaths Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Category Deputy Lieutenants of Stirlingshire Category Place of birth missing UK baron ... more details
, daughter of John Hay Forbes , Lord Medwyn and Louisa Cumming Gordon, on 3 April 1832 and had issue Hon. Montague Abercromby 1835 1931 , married George Boyle, 6th Earl of Glasgow 1856 George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby George Ralph Campbell Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby 1838 1917 JohnAbercromby, 5thBaronAbercromby 1841 1924 Lt. Hon. Ralph Abercromby meteorologist Ralph Abercromby 1842 ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 George Ralph Campbell Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby 30 May 1800 25 June 1852 was a Scottish soldier, politician and peer. The son of George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby and Hon. Montague Dundas, on his death in 1852 he was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son. Career He was commissioned into the 51st Foot . In 1817 he purchased a Lieutenant Lieutenancy in the 3rd Foot Guards and in 1818 exchanged into the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Cornet rank Cornet . In 1821 he purchased a Lieutenantcy in the regiment and in 1822 he purchased a Captain British Army and Royal Marines Captaincy in the 12th Light Dragoons . By 1828 he was back in the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Major ... of his father on 15 February 1843 he succeeded to the title of 3rd BaronAbercromby . He was a British ... mr george abercromby George Abercromby s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament ... The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield s reg uk succession box before George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby George Abercromby title BaronAbercromby years 1843 1852 after George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby George Abercromby s end Persondata NAME Abercromby, George Ralph Campbell, 3rd Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish politician and peer DATE OF BIRTH 30 May 1800 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 25 June 1852 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, George Ralph Campbell, 3rd Baron Category 1800 births Category 1852 deaths Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ... Category UK MPs 1841 1847 UK baron stub ... more details
George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby 14 October 1770 &ndash 15 February 1843 was a Scottish people Scottish lawyer, politician and Peerage peer . The eldest son of Lt. Gen. Sir Ralph Abercromby and Mary Abercromby, 1st Baroness Abercromby , he became, like his grandfather, a lawyer, and was Call to the Bar called to the Bar in 1794. On his death in 1843 he was succeeded in the barony by George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby his son . Career He was a British Whig Party Whig Member of Parliament for Edinburgh UK Parliament constituency Edinburgh , 1805 1806 and for Clackmannanshire and Kinross ... mother on 11 February 1821 he succeeded to the title of 2nd BaronAbercromby . He also inherited the estate of Airthrey Castle Airthrey from his uncle, Robert Abercromby of Airthrey , in 1827. He was Lord ... on 25 January 1799 and had issue George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby George Ralph Campbell Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby 1800 1852 Hon. Montague Abercromby 1807 1853 , married Fox Maule Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie 1831 Hon. Mary Ann Abercromby 1811 1898 , married Col. N.R. Brown ... before Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch Thomas Graham after Sir JohnAbercromby s hon succession box before ... before Mary Anne Abercromby, 1st Baroness Abercromby Mary Anne Abercromby title BaronAbercromby years 1821 1843 after George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby George Abercromby s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abercromby, George Abercromby, 2nd Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION 2nd BaronAbercromby DATE OF BIRTH 14 October 1770 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 February 1843 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, George Abercromby, 2nd Baron Category 1770 births ... people famousfirst2868.html Gazetteer for Scotland External links Hansard contribs mr george abercromby 1 George Abercromby s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Edinburgh ... party MPs UK baron stub ... more details
Other people2 JohnAbercromby disambiguation Orphan date February 2009 JohnAbercromby floruit fl. 1561 was, according to Thomas Dempster s Historia ecclesiastica 1829 , ref Thomae Dempsteri Historia ecclesiastica gentis Scotorum, sive, De scriptoribus Scotis, ed. D. Irving, rev. edn, 2 vols., Bannatyne Club, 21 1829 cited in ODNB ref a Benedictine monk who was executed for his Roman Catholicism . However, his identity is doubtful Abercromby has not come to light in recent scholarly work, nor is he found in the published records... The only possible conclusion is that JohnAbercromby is a figment, a ghost fabricated by Thomas Dempster. ref Mark Dilworth, http www.oxforddnb.com view article 42 Abercromby, John supp. fl. 1561 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 26 Sept 2007. ref According to the 1885 Dictionary of National Biography He was the author of Veritatis Defensio and H reseos Confusio. ref cite DNB wstitle Abercromby, John d.1561? first Thompson last Cooper volume 1 ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, John Category People whose existence is disputed Category Benedictines Category 16th century Roman Catholic martyrs Christian clergy stub ... more details
George Abercromby may refer to George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby 1800 1852 George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby 1770 1843 George Abercromby, 4th BaronAbercromby 1838 1917 Sir George Abercromby, 8th Baronet 1886 1964 , Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire hndis Abercromby, George ... more details
Infobox Baronetage name Abercromby Baronets of Birkenbog arms Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Argent a Chevron Gules between three Boars Heads erased Azure langued of the second 2nd and 3rd grand quarters 1st and 4th, Argent a Lion passant guardant Gules crowned with an Imperial Crown proper 2nd and 3rd, Argent three Popinjays Vert beaked and membered Gules crest A Falcon rising belled proper supporters On either side a Greyhound Argent collared Gules motto above the crest Petit alta He seeks the heights and below the shield Mercie is my desire The Abercromby Baronetcy , of Birkenbog in the County of Banff, was a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia . It was created on 20 February 1636 for Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet Alexander Abercromby , who subsequently represented Banffshire Parliament of Scotland constituency Banffshire in the Scottish Parliament. His eldest son, the second Baronet ... of the tenth Baronet in 2003. Alexander Abercromby, third son of the first Baronet, was the grandfather of Ralph Abercromby Sir Ralph Abercromby , whose wife was created BaronAbercromby Baroness Abercromby in his honour, of Robert Abercromby of Airthrey Sir Robert Abercromby , and of Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby . Abercromby Baronets, of Birkenbog 1636 Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet 1603&ndash 1670 Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet c. 1669&ndash 1734 Sir Robert Abercromby, 3rd Baronet c. 1698&ndash 1787 Sir George Abercromby, 4th Baronet 1750&ndash 1831 Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet 1784&ndash 1855 Sir George Samuel Abercromby, 6th Baronet 1824&ndash 1872 Sir Robert JohnAbercromby, 7th Baronet 1850&ndash 1895 Sir George Abercromby, 8th Baronet Sir George William Abercromby, 8th Baronet 1886&ndash 1964 Sir Robert Alexander Abercromby, 9th Baronet 1895&ndash 1972 Sir Ian George Abercromby, 10th Baronet 1925&ndash 2003 See also BaronAbercromby Abercrombie Baronets References Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Abercromby Category ... more details
Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet 4 February 1784 &ndash 6 July 1855 was a Scotland Scottish politician, the 5thAbercromby Baronets Baronet of Birkenbog . He was the son of Sir George Abercromby, 4th Baronet, and Jane Ogilvie, the daughter of Lord Banff Alexander Ogilvie, 7th Lord Banff . He succeeded to the titles on the death of his father in 1816. ref Reitwiesner ref From 1812 to 1818 he was the Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire . In 1852, one of his daughters, Roberta Henrietta Abercromby married Dashwood Baronets Sir Edwin Hare Dashwood, 7th Baronet . In 1862, another daughter, Frances Emily Abercromby married William Forbes Sempill, 17th Lord Sempill . ref Reitwiesner ref Notes Reflist 2 References cite web url http www.wargs.com noble forbes.html title Ancestry of Ewan Forbes last Reitwiesner first William Addams date n.d. accessdate 2008 11 15 authorlink William Addams Reitwiesner External links hansard contribs mr robert abercromby 1 Sir Robert Abercromby S start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Banffshire UK Parliament constituency Banffshire years United Kingdom general election, 1812 1812 &ndash United Kingdom general election, 1818 1818 before William Grant British politician Sir William Grant after James Duff, 4th Earl Fife James Duff s reg sct bt succession box title Abercromby Baronets Baronet br of Birkenbog years 1831&ndash 1855 before George Abercromby after George Samuel Abercromby S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Abercromby, Robert alternative names short description 5th Baronet of Birkenbog date of birth 4 February 1784 place of birth date of death 6 July 1855 place of death DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Robert Category 1784 births Category 1855 deaths Category Baronets in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category UK MPs 1812 1818 ... more details
Robert Abercromby may refer to Robert Abercromby missionary 1536 1613 , Jesuit missionary Robert Abercromby of Airthrey 1740 1827 , general Sir Robert Abercromby, 5th Baronet 1784 1855 , British politician See also Robert Abercrombie Pringle 1855 1922 , Canadian lawyer hndis Abercromby, Robert ... more details
spouse Mary Anne Leigh br d. 1874 James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline Her Majesty s Most Honourable ..., 1st Baroness Abercromby Mary, 1st Baroness Abercromby , daughter of John Menzies of Fernton, Perthshire . He was the younger brother of George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby and JohnAbercromby British Army officer Sir JohnAbercromby and the elder brother of Alexander Abercromby British Army ... James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline ref He attended the Royal High School Edinburgh Royal High ... 1858, aged 81, and was succeeded in the barony by his son, Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline ... constituency Edinburgh br small with Francis Jeffrey 1832 1834 br John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell ... Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell Sir John Campbell br Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay Thomas ... s reg uk s new creation s ttl title Baron Dunfermline years 1839 1858 s aft after Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline Ralph Abercromby s end Speaker of the British House of Commons Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dunfermline, James Abercromby, 1st Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Colinton House, Midlothian DEFAULTSORT Dunfermline, James Abercromby, 1st Baron Category 1776 births ... Abercromby, James de James Abercromby, 1. Baron Dunfermline pl James Abercromby, 1. baron Dunfermline ru , , 1 sv James Abercromby, 1 e baron Dumfermline ...Other people2 James Abercromby disambiguation Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix small The Right Honourable ... Privy Council PC small image James Abercrombie of Fife, 1st Baron Dunfermline.jpg imagesize caption ... George IV of the United Kingdom George IV primeminister2 George Canning br Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich The Viscount Goderich predecessor2 Sir John Beckett, 2nd Baronet Sir John Beckett, Bt successor2 Sir John Beckett, 2nd Baronet Sir John Beckett, Bt order3 Court of Exchequer Scotland Lord Chief Baron of the br Court of Exchequer in Scotland term start3 1830 term end3 1832 ... more details
Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline Post nominals post noms Order of the Bath KCB Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh FRSE 6 April 1803 2 July 1868 was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, styled The Honourable from 1839 to 1858. Life Ralph Abercromby was the son and heir of James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline James Abercromby , the barrister and Whig politician raised to the peerage as Baron Dunfermline on retirement in 1839, and Lady Mary Anne Marianne Leigh. Abercomby was educated at Eton College Eton and Peterhouse, Cambridge . He entered the Diplomatic Service , becoming an attach at Frankfurt in 1821 and a pr cis writer in the Foreign Office in 1827. He was Secretary of Legation at Berlin from 1831 to 1835, and Minister at Florence from 1835 to 1838. On 18 September 1838 he married Lady Mary Elizabeth Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, daughter of Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound ... The Lord Napier s reg uk s bef before James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline James Abercromby s ttl title Baron Dunfermline years 1858 1868 s non reason Extinct s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dunfermline, Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ..., Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Category 1803 births Category 1868 deaths Category 19th century ... de Ralph Abercromby, 2. Baron Dunfermline ru , , 2 ... name Venn Venn id ABRY821R name Abercromby, Ralph ref In 1851 he was awarded the Order of the Bath ... , upon the nomination of Sir John M Neill . He died without a male heir in 1868, and the Barony became extinct. ref name Venn References reflist External links NRA id P45 name Abercromby, Ralph 1803 1868 2nd Baron Dunfermline, diplomat s start s dip s bef before George Hamilton Seymour s ttl ... years 1835 1838 s aft after Henry Fox, 4th Baron Holland Hon. Henry Fox s bef before Henry Fox, 4th Baron Holland Hon. Henry Fox s ttl title List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Germany ... more details
James Abercromby or Abercrombie may refer to Sir James Abercrombie, 1st Baronet died 1724 James Abercrombie British Army colonel 1732 1775 , British colonel, possibly a relation of the general James Abercrombie Congressman 1795 1861 , a U.S. Representative from Alabama James Abercrombie British Army general 1706 1781 , British general, also spelled Abercromby Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet c. 1670 1734 , Scottish MP for Banffshire James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline 1776 1858 , British politician See also Jim Abercrombie , Australian rugby league footballer hndis name Abercromby, James de Abercrombie DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, James ... more details
Lord Abercromby redirects here. Not to be confused with Lord Abercrombie or BaronAbercromby . File Lord Abercromby.jpg thumb Portrait of Lord Abercromby by George Dawe Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby Post nominals post noms Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh FRSE 1745 1795 was a Scottish advocate , judge and essayist. sfn Paul 1885 p 38 Biography Abercromby was born in Clackmannanshire on 15 October 1745, the fourth and youngest son of George Abercromby of Tullibody 1705 1800 and Mary Dundas. Two of his brothers entered the army one of them became general Sir Ralph Abercromby . Alexander was the brother in law of Robert Bruce, Lord Kennet and James Edmonstone . ref name Waterston cite book last1 Waterston first1 Charles D last2 Macmillan Shearer first2 A title Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783 2002 Biographical Index url http www.rse.org.uk fellowship fells indexp1.pdf accessdate 10 February, 2011 volume I date July 2006 publisher The Royal Society of Edinburgh location Edinburgh isbn 9780902198845 ref Alexander studied at the university of Edinburgh , where he seems to have been chiefly distinguished for his handsome person and engaging disposition. He was admitted a member of the Faculty of Advocates in 1766, and was soon afterwards appointed sheriff ... in 1785 and 1786. sfn Paul 1885 p 38 Abercromby s papers show much correctness of style and tenderness ... of Session under the judicial title of Lord Abercromby, and a few months afterwards was appointed ... disease at Exmouth. sfn Paul 1885 p 38 Lord Abercromby s known contributions to literature ... DNB first James Balfour last Paul wstitle Abercromby, Alexander 1745 1795 volume 1 page 38 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abercromby, Alexander ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Alexander Category 1745 births Category 1795 deaths Category ... Category Scottish essayists Category Scottish judges de Alexander Abercromby Jurist ... more details
, 2nd BaronAbercromby 1770&ndash 1843 General Hon. Sir JohnAbercromby 1772&ndash 1817 James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline 1776&ndash 1858 Lt. Col. Hon. Alexander Abercromby army officer ...For his grandson, the diplomat, see Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline , and for his great grandson, see Ralph Abercromby meteorologist . Use dmy dates date August 2010 Infobox military person name Sir Ralph Abercromby birth date birth date 1734 10 7 df y death date death date and age 1801 3 28 1734 10 7 df y image Sir Ralph Abercromby by John Hoppner.jpg caption Sir Ralph Abercromby, by John ... ja pl Ralph Abercromby pt Ralph JohnAbercromby ru , sk Ralph ... awards Order of the Bath KCB relations Brother Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby laterwork Member of Parliament br Governor of Trinidad br Lord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire Sir Ralph Abercromby ... son of George Abercromby of Tullibody , Clackmannanshire , and a brother of the advocate Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby . He was born at Menstrie , Clackmannanshire . ref name CBD Chambers ... under his orders. Abercromby afterwards obtained possession of the settlements of Demerara and Essequibo ... and Tobago by the British in 1797. File Tobago Ralph Abercromby.JPG left thumb Sir Ralph Abercromby, Commander of the British forces that captured Trinidad and Tobago . On 17 April 1797, Abercromby ... and even hand to hand combat, unable to overcome San Juan s first line of defense, Abercromby withdrew. This was to be one of the largest invasions to Spanish territories in the Americas. Abercromby .... Abercromby is in the centre and labeled 20. A battle in the neighbourhood of Battle of Alexandria Alexandria 21 March 1801 was the sequel of this successful landing, and it was Abercromby s fate ... order Grand Master , the Knights of St John , Malta By a vote of the House of Commons, a monument was erected in his honour in St Paul s Cathedral , Abercromby Square in Liverpool is named in his ... more details
Alexander Abercromby may refer to Sir Alexander Abercromby, 1st Baronet c. 1603 1684 , Scottish politician, Commissioner for Banffshire 1640 1641, 1643, 1646 1648 and 1661 1663 Alexander Abercromby Scottish politician died 1729 , Scottish politician, MP for Banffshire 1706 1727 Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby 1745 1795 , Scottish advocate, judge and essayist Alexander Abercromby British Army officer 1784 1853 , Scottish army officer and politician, MP for Clackmannanshire See also Abercromby surname hndis Abercromby, Alexander de Alexander Abercromby ... more details
Other people2 John Abercrombie disambiguation Use dmy dates date August 2010 General Sir JohnAbercromby or Abercrombie Order of the Bath GCB 2 April 1772 &ndash 14 February 1817 served as a British soldier. The second son of Sir Ralph Abercromby , he entered the army in 1786 as an ensign in the 75th Stirlingshire Regiment of Foot 75th Highland Regiment , then commanded by his uncle Robert Abercromby of Airthrey . He gained promotion to lieutenant in 1787, and to captain in 1792. He subsequently served as an aide de camp ADC to his father during campaigns in Flanders 1793 1794 , the West Indies 1796 1797 , Ireland 1798 and against the Batavian Republic 1799 . His father relied heavily on his talents as a skilful officer. Promoted to colonel in 1800, he left his father s staff, but became deputy adjutant general and served under John Hely Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore General Hutchinson in the force led by his father to Egypt 1801 . His father died in battle at Alexandria but John continued to render admirable service, for which General Hutchinson commended him. When war broke out anew in 1803 the French detained Abercromby while travelling in France and imprisoned him at Verdun ... became Order of the Bath GCB in 1815, and succeeded his elder brother George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby George as MP for Clackmannanshire and Kinross shire UK Parliament constituency Clackmannanshire ... sir johnabercromby Sir JohnAbercromby S start s par uk Succession box title Member of Parliament ... shire years 1815 1817 before George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby George Abercromby after Alexander Abercromby army officer Alexander Abercromby S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abercromby, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army officer DATE OF BIRTH 2 April 1772 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 February 1817 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, John Category ... of war Category Commanders in chief of Bombay Category Whig British political party MPs de John Abercrombie ... more details
infobox television show name Captain Abercromby image caption Captain Abercromby and his crew format children s programming runtime 15 minutes creator John Gorman starring puppeteers Colin Purves, Geoff ... aired 2002 last aired 2003 num episodes 26 Captain Abercromby was a children s TV show that was on BBC Two in 2002 2003. Its cast was puppets. Series overview Captain Abercromby was a puppet series about a boy named Abercromby, who is raised by his grandfather. After hearing the tale of how his Grandpa lost his watch, which was given to him by Abercromby s mother, he dreams that he a Captain of a seaship ... believe that Abercromby is looking for buried treasure , so making the series a race between the two ships. Each show would open with Abercromby s Grandpa telling his story, in a green wooden bedroom surrounded by characters and props which later fill out the cast of Abercromby s dreams a suit ... shots showed Abercromby climbing into bed with Pointdexter on the end and going to sleep, saying .... Each story would finish with an alarm clock ringing, bringing Abercromby out of his dream and waking up to his Grandpa standing by his bed. Abercromby then begins to tell his Grandpa an excited summary of the episode, volume fading down as the credits and music roll over the scene. Characters Abercromby s crew Abercromby the show s titular character, Abercromby is a boy who dreams of an adventure where he is trying to find his Grandpa s missing watch. Siren Abercromby s shipmate, and the living front of the ship. She believes in Abercromby the most, and is the one who will convince the others ... character in the series, next to Abercromby himself. Poindexter the ship s janitor ... are subject to do. Aside from Captain Abercromby, he is the only character to cross from the real world into the dream world. Thunderbottom Crew Captain Jake a pirate, and arch rival to Abercromby ... eye, and his hook is held in one of his hands. Jake s schemes to catch up with Abercromby usually ... more details
Mary Anne Abercromby, n e Menzies, 1st Baroness Abercromby born before 1752 &ndash 11 February 1821 was a Scottish socialite and suo jure hereditary peer peeress . The daughter of John Menzies and Ann Campbell, she was created suo jure BaronAbercromby 1st Baroness Abercromby , of Aboukir and of Tullibody, in the County of Clackmannanshire, by Letters patent Letters Patent on 28 May 1801. The barony was awarded in recognition of her late husband s gallantry at the Battle of Alexandria , at which ... She married Ralph Abercromby Captain Ralph Abercromby later Lt. Gen. Sir Ralph Abercromby , son of George Abercromby and Mary Dundas, on 17 November 1767, and had issue Hon. Anne Abercromby d.1844 Hon. Mary Abercromby d.1825 Hon. Catherine Abercromby d.1841 George Abercromby, 2nd BaronAbercromby 1770&ndash 1843 JohnAbercromby British Army officer Gen. Hon. Sir JohnAbercromby 1772 1817 James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline 1776&ndash 1858 Alexander Abercromby British Army officer Lt. Col. Hon. Alexander Abercromby 1784&ndash 1853 References http www.thepeerage.com p3.htm i28 thePeerage.com S start s reg uk succession box before New Creation title BaronAbercromby Baroness Abercromby years 1801 1821 after George Abercromby, 3rd BaronAbercromby George Abercromby S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Abercromby, Mary 1st Baroness Abercromby alternative names short description 1st Baroness Abercromby date of birth place of birth date of death 1821 place of death DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Mary 1st Baroness Abercromby Category 18th century births Abercromby, Mary Anne Abercromby, 1st Baroness Category 1821 deaths Abercromby, Mary Anne Abercromby, 1st Baroness Category ... of the United Kingdom Abercromby, Mary Anne Abercromby, 1st Baroness of Category Created suo jure peeresses Abercromby, Mary Abercromby, 1st Baroness Category Scottish socialites Scotland noble stub UK baron stub ... more details
Image Abercrombie Square and Metropolitan Cathedral Liverpool.jpg thumb right Abercromby Square Abercromby Square is a square at the heart of the University of Liverpool . It is bordered by Oxford Road to the North. It is named after General Sir Ralph Abercromby , commander of the British Army in Egypt, he was killed at the Battle of Alexandria in 1801. Abercromby Square Gardens occupy the centre of the square. See also Architecture of Liverpool External links commons category Abercromby Square http www.yoliverpool.com forum archive index.php t 3906.html The Building of Abercromby Square By Adrian R Allan Unit of Liverpool 1986 Hq 942.753 ALL Green Liverpool coord 53.4028 2.9650 region GB type landmark source GNS enwiki display inline,title Category Buildings and structures in Liverpool Category Parks and commons in Liverpool Category Streets in Liverpool Merseyside struct stub England road stub ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Infobox football biography playername Billy Abercromby fullname William Abercromby image Image Replace this image male.svg dateofbirth Birth date and age 1958 9 14 df y cityofbirth Ruchill countryofbirth Scotland currentclub position Midfielder youthyears1 1975 1976 youthclubs1 St. Mirren F.C. St. Mirren years1 1976 1988 years2 1988 1989 years3 1989 1990 years4 1990 years5 1990 1991 clubs1 St. Mirren F.C. St. Mirren clubs2 Partick Thistle F.C. Partick Thistle clubs3 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. Dunfermline Athletic clubs4 Cowdenbeath F.C. Cowdenbeath clubs5 East Stirlingshire F.C. East Stirlingshire clubs6 Total caps1 288 caps2 10 caps3 9 caps4 4 caps5 5 caps6 316 goals1 15 goals2 0 goals3 0 goals4 0 goals5 0 goals6 15 William Billy Abercromby born 14 September 1958 in Ruchill is a retired Scotland Scottish Association football football player. Abercromby came through the youth ranks at St. Mirren F.C. St. Mirren and signed a full professional contract in 1975. ref name icrenfrewshire.icnetwork.co.uk http icrenfrewshire.icnetwork.co.uk lifestyle tm headline aber my day of reckoning&method full&objectid 23448738&siteid 87085 name page.html ref A year later he experienced his first involvement with the first team squad when Alex Ferguson Sir Alex Ferguson called him into the squad to tour the West Indies . On 29 October 1986, Abercromby was sent off for three red card offences, one for foul play and two counts of dissent during a match against Motherwell F.C. ... was transferred to Partick Thistle F.C. Partick Thistle in 1988. Abercromby battled with severe alcoholism ... biography Aber s Gonnae Get Ye . Abercromby was one of the ex players involved in the after match ... profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abercromby, Billy ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Billy Category 1958 births Category Living ... players Category St. Mirren F.C. players Scotland footy midfielder stub simple Billy Abercromby ... more details
, belongs to Dr David Abercromby q.v. . Return to Scotland On his return to Scotland, he is found practising ... work of Abercromby s was a translation of Jean de Beaugu s Histoire de la guerre d Ecosse 1556 ... Mackenzie to Alexander Nisbet and Thomas Ruddiman . Death The date of Abercromby s death is uncertain ... Abercromby, Patrick See Robert Chambers journalist Robert Chambers , Eminent Scotsmen , s.v. ... Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Persondata NAME Abercromby, Patrick ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, Patrick Category 1656 births Category 1710s deaths Category ... military historians pt Patrick Abercromby ... more details
Infobox person name Andrew Abercromby image Andrew Abercromby.jpg image size caption Andrew Abercromby ... F. J. Abercromby born May 12, 1980 ref name NASA Bio Cite web url http www.nasa.gov mission pages NEEMO NEEMO14 abercromby bio.html title NASA Dr. Andrew F.J. Abercromby accessdate August 5, 2011 publisher ... NASA year 2010 author NASA ref As an aquanaut , Abercromby served as a member of the NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations 14 NEEMO NEEMO 14 May 10 23, 2010 NEEMO 14 crew. Abercromby has more ... Young, Noel ref Education Growing up in a fishing village in Scotland , Abercromby played soccer ... to the United States and join an International Space School at NASA s Johnson Space Center. Abercromby ... ref His host while in Houston was Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield . Abercromby would ... Edit International After spending two weeks at NASA Abercromby knew what he wanted to do with the rest ... degree was available in Scotland, ref name Edit International after leaving high school Abercromby ... Air Force , Abercromby was employed by NASA. ref name NASA Bio Abercromby received an award as best ... Lake 1 Cite web url http www.pavilionlake.com plrp team andrew abercromby.php title Andrew Abercromby accessdate August 5, 2011 publisher Pavilion Lake Research Project year 2011 ref In 2006 Abercromby ... publisher The University of Houston year 2010 ref NASA career Image NEEMO 14 Abercromby and Bender.jpg thumbnail left Abercromby and Aquarius habitat technician Nate Bender performing communication checks ... Vehicle SEV project, Abercromby is part of a team designing and testing a new type of human space exploration vehicle. Abercromby is also a member of the Extravehicular Activity Extra vehicular ... s that will be safer, more efficient, and easier to use. Abercromby has also worked in NASA s Neurosciences ... NASA Bio ref name Desert RATS Abercromby has worked on NASA Human analog missions analog missions ... August 5, 2011 publisher Pavilion Lake Research Project year 2011 ref In May 2010, Abercromby became ... more details
for those of a similar name David Abercrombie disambiguation David Abercromby was a 17th century Scotland Scottish physician and writer, thought to have died in 1702. ref name Pyle Andrew Pyle philosopher Andrew Pyle editor , Dictionary of Seventeenth Century British Philosophers 2000 , article pp. 2 7. ref Brought up at Douai as a Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic by Society of Jesus Jesuit priests, he was converted to Protestantism in 1682 and came to abjure popery , and published Protestancy proved Safer than Popery 1686 . Works His medical reputation was based on his Tuta ac efficax luis venereae saepe absque mercurio ac semper absque salivatione mercuriali curando methodus 1684 which was translated into French language French , Dutch language Dutch and German language German . Two other works by him were De Pulsus Variatione 1685 , and Ars explorandi medicas facultates plantarum ex solo sapore 1688 His Opuscula were collected in 1687. These professional writings gave him a place and memorial in Albrecht von Haller , Bibliotheca Medicinae Practicae 1779 . According to Haller he was alive early in the 18th century. He also wrote some books in theology and philosophy , controversial in their time but little remembered today. But the most noticeable of his productions is A Discourse of Wit 1685 , which contains some of the most characteristic metaphysical opinions of the Scottish philosophy of common sense. It was followed by Academia Scientiarum 1687 , and by A Moral Discourse of the Power of Interest 1690 , dedicated to Robert Boyle , Abercromby s patron in the 1680s. He ... by James Maidment. Notes Reflist Wikisource1911Enc Abercromby, David Further reading cite journal ... of Ideas volume 55 issue 4 pages 611 29 Authority control LCCN n 84 121200 Persondata NAME Abercromby ... DATE OF DEATH 1702 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abercromby, David Category 17th century Scottish medical ... to Protestantism from Roman Catholicism it David Abercromby pt David Abercromby ... more details
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