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  1. V. Gordon Childe

    Use Australian English date June 2011 Infobox person name Vere Gordon Childe image Gordon Childe.jpg image size 200px caption Vere Gordon Childe circa 1930s. birth name Vere Gordon Childe birth date birth ... archaeological theory Vere Gordon Childe 14 April 1892 19 October 1957 , better known as V. Gordon Childe , was an Australian people Australian archaeology archaeologist and philologist who specialised in the study of European prehistory . A vocal Socialism socialist , Childe accepted the socio economic theory of Marxism and was an early, though unorthodox, proponent of Marxist archaeology . Childe ... 1981 . p. 04. ref Harriet gave birth to Vere Gordon Childe in 1892, and he was raised along with his ... Childe grew up at his father s country house at the Wentworth Falls pictured . Gordon Childe was born ..., Gordon Childe was home schooling home schooled for a number of years, before being sent to gain .... ref name Green 1981 08 09 Gre81 Green 1981 . pp. 08 09. ref Gordon Childe s relationship with his ... conservative whilst Gordon Childe was an atheism atheist and a socialism socialist . ref name Green ... were respectable while stone and bone tools were banausic. source Gordon Childe 1957 ref name Childe ... they are Australian, but because they are Labour. source Gordon Childe, How Labour ... Bolshie and Red in the mouths of crusted tories . source Gordon Childe criticising the Nazi conception .... source Gordon Childe, The Danube in Prehistory 1929 ref Chi29 Childe 1929 . pp. v vi. ref Childe ... in Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, and Childe wanted to give his successor, W.F. Grimes , a fresh start ... V. Gordon Childe. Antiquity, 74.286 2000 769 ref After a holiday then spent visiting archaeological ... an intelligible pattern. source Gordon Childe 1979 1949 ref Chi79 Childe 1979 . p. 93. ref The extent ... descent, Childe studied at the University of Sydney before moving to England where he studied at the University ... developing an understanding of wider European prehistory as a whole. Childe is also remembered for his ...   more details



  1. Childe

    for people named Childe Childe surname In the Middle Ages , a childe or child nowiki nowiki Old English Cild Young Lord was the son of a nobleman who had not yet attained knighthood , or had not yet won his spurs. As a rank in chivalry, it was used as a title, e.g. Child Horn in King Horn , as a male progressed through the positions of squire and then knight. The term is now obsolete, but is still well known from poetry, such as Robert Browning s Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came and Lord Byron s Childe Harold s Pilgrimage . Cultural references The term is used to apply to an expected next stage in human evolution in the Childe Cycle novels by Gordon R. Dickson . Childe in Stephen King s The Dark Tower series The Dark Tower is, in Roland Deschain s own words, ...a term that describes a knight or a gunslinger on a quest. A formal term, and ancient. We never used it among ourselves...for it means holy, chosen by ka . We never liked to think of ourselves in such terms, and I haven t thought of myself so in many years. p. 859, The Dark Tower VII The Dark Tower , Pocket Books, 2006 ed. The term also exists, albeit with a different meaning, in the roleplay ing system Vampire The Masquerade and various spin offs. ref Eric Nuzum, The Dead Travel Fast Stalking Vampires from Nosferatu to Count Chocula Macmillan, 2007 , http books.google.com books?id pktq6VmqJUMC&pg PA162&dq childer Vampire&ei jiuZSKLTKZOaigGy5v3HBw&sig ACfU3U34jPOAm6LLHLQIkIqc0sZYfOJZXA 162 . ref It signifies the offspring of a vampire , while the creating vampire is called Sire . References references Nuttall Euro hist stub poem stub Category Vampire The Masquerade es Childe ru ...   more details



  1. Childe (surname)

    Childe can be a surname , and may refer to Vere Gordon Childe , Australian philologist and archaeologist Wilfred Rowland Childe , British poet and critic As a given name it may refer to Childe Hassam See also Childe Child surname Childe the Hunter surname Childe It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a surname ...   more details



  1. Vere

    wiktionary vere Vere may refer to People with the given name Vere Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland grandson to Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland Vere Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland Vere Fane MP Tory MP for Petersfield and Lyme Regis. Vere Fane Benett Stanford Conservative MP Shaftesbury Sir Vere Bonamy Fane General in the British Indian Army buried at Fulbeck William Vere Reeve King Fane of Fulbeck 1868 1943 OBE was a member of the Fane family, an English landowner, soldier and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire buried at Fulbeck Arthur Vere Harvey, Baron Harvey of Prestbury 1906 1994 , British Conservative politician Henry Vere Huntley 1795 1864 , English naval officer and colonial administrator Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron Vere 1699 1781 , British peer and politician Vere Bird 1910 1999 , first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Vere Gordon Childe 1892 1957 , Australian philologist Vere Harmsworth, 3rd Viscount Rothermere 1925 1998 , founder of the Mail on Sunday Vere Johns 20th century , impresario and radio personality Vere Lorrimer died 1998 , British television producer and director Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough 1880 1956 , British Conservative Party politician Vere St. Leger Goold 1853 1909 , Irish tennis champion William Vere Cruess 1886 1968 , American food scientist People with the surname Vere Charles Broke Vere 1779 1843 , British soldier and Member of Parliament Francis Vere 1560 1609 , English soldier Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury 1565 1635 , English military leader and grandfather to Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland Other uses Egwene al Vere , one of the main characters of the Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan Vere Island Vere Street Vere language See also De Vere disambiguation Ver disambiguation Vera disambiguation Verus disambiguation Wehr disambiguation WER disambiguation disambig Category Given names Category Surnames de Vere nl Vere ...   more details



  1. Childe Rowland

    Childe Rowland is a fairy tale , the most popular version being by Joseph Jacobs in his English Folk and Fairy Tales , published in 1892, and written partly in verse and part in prose. Synopsis The story tells of how the four children of the Queen by some accounts Guinevere , Childe Rowland, his two older brothers, and his sister, Burd Ellen, were playing ball near a church. Rowland kicked the ball over the church and Burd Ellen went to retrieve it, inadvertently circling the church widdershins , or opposite the way of the sun, and disappeared. Rowland went to Merlin wizard Merlin to ask what became of his sister and was told that she was taken to the Dark Tower by the King of Elfland , and only the boldest knight in Christendom could retrieve her. The eldest brother decided he would make the journey, and was told what to do by Merlin. He did not return, and the middle brother followed, only to meet the same fate. Finally Childe Rowland went forth, having been given his father s sword, which never struck in vain, for protection. Merlin gave him his orders he must chop off the head of anyone ... circled the church widdershins again. Cultural influences The synopsis of Childe Rowland is found ..., probably oblivious of her background until her brother revives her. Childe Rowland is referenced ... man Robert Browning s 1855 poem Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came , takes its inspiration ... poem, there are some similarities between Roland s tale and Childe Rowland, such as the sorcerer Maerlyn ... introduces a character named Roland de Chumsfanleigh , who is kidnapped by the Queen of the Elves. Gordon R. Dickson s unfinished science fiction series Childe Cycle 1959 was named for the Browning poem ... wrote a radio play, The Dark Tower , based on the Childe Rowland story. In it, Rowland, the youngest ... References Wikisource English Fairy Tales Childe Rowland Childe Rowland Louis MacNeice, The Dark ... English legendary characters fr Childe Rowland ...   more details



  1. Childe Cycle

    Refimprove date December 2010 The Childe Cycle is an unfinished series of science fiction novels by Gordon R. Dickson . The name Childe Cycle is an allusion to Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came , a poem by Robert Browning , which provided considerable inspiration for elements in Dickson s Masterpiece magnum opus . The series is sometimes referred to as the Dorsai series, as the Dorsai people are central to the series. The related short stories and novellas all center around the Dorsai, primarily members of the Graeme and Morgan families. The first story published, Dorsai was originally to have ... used in the Childe Cycle appears in many of Gordon R. Dickson s works. It uses an application of the Heisenberg ... as a novel in Astounding Science Fiction . While, on the face of it, the Childe Cycle ... edition . The science fiction novels of the main Childe Cycle include Dorsai alternate title The Genetic ... titled Childe , had not been completed at the time of Dickson s death, and has never been published ... universe as the Childe Cycle, but are not part of the core cycle. Lost Dorsai novella and Warrior ... 1986 . The three other novels are Young Bleys 1991 Other novel Other 1994 Antagonist Childe ... more detail of the ultimate conflict in Childe . 2007 saw the publication of Antagonist , finished .... The final planned volume, Childe , was to resolve the conflict which had been set up in the last ..., the Childe Cycle focuses mainly on their exploits, to the extent that the Cycle is sometimes ... suggests Citation needed date April 2008 that the resolution to be sought in Childe is the evolution ... Friendly culture to support his war against the Dorsai, Exotics, and Old Earth . Planets of the Childe ... century, the jumps were hardly noticeable. In general, technology is not a large part of the Childe Cycle. This is partly because the science fiction is used mainly as a setting, the real focus of the Childe ... Category Science fiction book series Category Gordon R. Dickson it Ciclo dei Dorsai no Dorsai ru ...   more details



  1. Childe Wills

    He had two sons John Harold and Childe Harold Jr. ref name cod cite book title The city of Detroit, Michigan, 1701 1922 author Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Miller year 1922 publisher ... . NAME Wills, Childe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American automobile deisgner DATE OF BIRTH ... Detroit, Michigan DEFAULTSORT Wills, Childe Category 1878 births Category 1940 deaths Category People ...   more details



  1. Childe's Tomb

    File Childe s tomb 2.jpg thumb Childe s Tomb today File Child s Tomb from Carrington s Dartmoor.jpg thumb Childe s Tomb before its destruction in 1812 Childe s Tomb is a granite cross on Dartmoor , Devon , England. Although not in its original form, it is more elaborate than most of the Dartmoor crosses crosses on Dartmoor , being raised upon a constructed base, and it is known that a kistvaen is underneath. A well known legend attached to the site concerns a wealthy hunter, Childe, who became lost ... body for protection. The legend relates that Childe left a note of some sort saying that whoever found ... Childe s Tomb is a reconstructed granite cross on the south east edge of Foxtor Mires , about ... B218 Tristram Risdon , writing in about 1630, said that Childe s Tomb was one of three remarkable ... Childe s Tomb of most of its stones for the building and its doorsteps. ref name S42 Stanbrook 1994 p. 42 3 ref ref cite web url http www.legendarydartmoor.co.uk child hunter.htm title Childe the Hunter ... base and cross were made in Holne in 1885. ref name S44 Childe the Hunter File Childe s tomb 1.jpg thumb right View of the setting of Childe s Tomb According to legend, the cross was erected over the kistvaen burial chamber of Childe the Hunter , who was Ordulf, son of Ordgar , an Anglo Saxons Anglo Saxon Earl of Devon in the 11th century. The name Childe is probably derived from the Old English word cild which was used as a title of honour. ref name F277 Legend has it that Childe was in a party hunting on the moor when they were caught in some changeable weather. Childe became separated ... of Devon which was completed in around 1632 quote It is left us by tradition that one Childe ... culture Devon folk singer Seth Lakeman sang about Childe the Hunter on his 2006 album Freedom ... G. Commin location Exeter pages 88 97 cite journal author H. P. R. Finberg title Childe s Tomb ... and memorials in Devon nl Childe s Tomb ...   more details



  1. Childe Hassam

    Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Childe Hassam image Childe Hassam.jpg imagesize 150px caption Childe ... Impressionism works patrons influenced by influenced awards Frederick Childe Hassam October 17, 1859 ... Early years Hassam pronounced HASS m known to all as Childe , pronounced like child was born in his ... first Ulrich W. last Hiesinger title Childe Hassam American Impressionist publisher Prestel ... he was known simply as Childe Hassam . He also began to add a crescent symbol in front of his signature .... ref citation first Margaret E. last Bullock title Childe Hassam Impressionist in the West publisher ... Childe Hassam.jpeg thumb left 225px Old Lyme Congregational Church Church at Old Lyme , oil on canvas, Childe Hassam, 1905. Image Childe Hassam Snowstorm Madison Square.jpg thumb right Snowstorm, Madison ... August Afternoon Appledore Childe Hassam.jpg thumb left 175px August Afternoon, Appledore , 1900 After ..., cheerful air. ref harvnb Hiesinger 1994 p 141 . ref Image Childe Hassam The Water Garden ... in the Rain Frederick Childe Hassam 1917.jpeg thumb right 230px The Avenue in the Rain , oil ... Paintings of Childe Hassam publisher Harry N. Abrams location New York year 1988 page 71 isbn 0 ... left 240px The Avenue in the Rain by Childe Hassam on the wall of Oval Office , 2009. In 1919, Hassam ... Childe Hassam American Impressionist location New Haven publisher Yale University Press year 2004 isbn 1 58839 120 5 External links Commons category inline http www.sullivangoss.com childe hassam Online Monograph http bostonartclub.com Boston Art Club http www.frederickhassam.org Frederick Childe ... Links to images by Childe Hassam by Artcylcopedia http www.dorchesteratheneum.org page.php?id 32 ..., Childe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 17, 1859 PLACE OF BIRTH Dorchester ... East Hampton, New York DEFAULTSORT Hassam, Childe Category American painters Category American Impressionism ... Category 1859 births Category 1935 deaths cs Childe Hassam de Childe Hassam es Childe Hassam fr Childe ...   more details



  1. Childe Morgan

    Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Childe Morgan image Image Childemorgan.jpg 200px prefer 1st edition image caption Hardcover Edition author Katherine Kurtz cover artist Matt Stawicki country United States language English language English series Deryni novels The Childe Morgan Trilogy The Childe Morgan Trilogy genre Fantasy novel publisher Ace Books release date 5 December 2006 media type Print Hardcover pages 288pp first edition, hardcover isbn ISBN 0 441 01282 5 first edition, hardcover dewey 813 .54 22 congress PS3561.U69 C47 2006 oclc 69332183 preceded by In the King s Service followed by unknown title Childe Morgan is a fantasy novel by United States American born author Katherine Kurtz . It was published by Ace Books on December 5, 2006. It is the fifteenth of Kurtz Deryni novels to be published, the second book in the fifth Deryni trilogy, the Childe Morgan trilogy. The events of this trilogy are a direct prequel to the first Deryni trilogy, the Chronicles of the Deryni . Plot introduction The novel is set in the land of Gwynedd fictional Gwynedd , one of the fictional Eleven Kingdoms fictional Eleven Kingdoms . Gwynedd itself is a Middle Ages medieval kingdom similar to the British Isles of the 11th century, with a powerful Holy Church based on the Roman Catholic Church , and a feudalism feudal government ruled by a hereditary monarchy . The population of Gwynedd includes both humans and Deryni , a race of people with inherent psychic and magical abilities who have been persecuted and suppressed for almost two centuries. The novel details the early life of Alaric Morgan , a half Deryni child chosen by King House of Haldane fictional Donal Blaine Donal Blaine Haldane to protect the royal legacy of arcane magic. However ... to destroy the young boy. Plot summary The events of Childe Morgan span a period of approximately two ... line. Characters in Childe Morgan King House of Haldane fictional Donal Blaine Donal Blaine Haldane ...   more details



  1. Vere Street

    Vere Street may be Vere Street, Westminster a street off Oxford Street , London Vere Street, Camden a street near Lincoln s Inn Fields and Clare Market Vere Street Coterie a group of men convicted of sodomy offenses in the 19th century Roadindex ...   more details



  1. De Vere

    De Vere may refer to Surname Aubrey de Vere I died c. 1112 and his descendants the de Vere family, 20 of whom who held the title of Earl of Oxford in succession, until 1703 Cecil Valentine De Vere , chess player Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford , Lord Great Chamberlain to Elizabeth, also believed by some to have penned Shakespeare s works Aubrey Thomas de Vere 1814 1902 , Irish man of letters Michael De Vere , Australian rugby league footballer Robert de Vere, Duke of Ireland 1362 1392 , companion and advisor to Richard II of England Richard DeVere, a fictional character played by Peter Bowles in the British sitcom To the Manor Born Miscellaneous De Vere Group , a British hotel and leisure business The De Vere Belfry , a hotel in England Chase de Vere Investments plc or its successor company Chase de Vere Financial Solutions plc, at the time, a subsidiary of Bristol and West disambig surname ...   more details



  1. Vere Fane

    Vere Fane may refer to Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland 1645 1693 Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland 1678 1699 , Earl of Westmorland Vere Fane MP 1785 1863 , Member of Parliament for Lyme Regis UK Parliament constituency Lyme Regis Vere Fane Benett Stanford Conservative MP Shaftesbury Vere Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland 1893 1948 Vere Bonamy Fane 1863 1924 , General in the British Indian Army William Vere Reeve King Fane of Fulbeck 1868 1943 OBE was a member of the Fane family, an English landowner, soldier and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire hndis Fane, Vere ...   more details



  1. Vere Hunt

    Sir Vere Hunt, 1st Baronet 1761 11 August 1818 , was an Irish politician. Hunt was created a Baronet , of Curragh in the County of Limerick, in 1784. ref London Gazette issue 12604 date 14 December 1784 startpage 1 ref He was a member of the Irish House of Commons for Askeaton Parliament of Ireland constituency Askeaton from 1798 to 1800. ref http www.leighrayment.com commons irelandcommons.htm leighrayment.com Irish House of Commons 1692 1800 ref He was the grandfather of the poet and critic Aubrey Thomas de Vere and the politician and social commentator Sir Stephen de Vere, 4th Baronet . References reflist start box s par ie s bef before Sir Joseph Hoare, 1st Baronet Sir Joseph Hoare, Bt before2 Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of Athenree John Stewart s ttl title Member of Parliament for Askeaton Parliament of Ireland constituency Askeaton with Sir Joseph Hoare, 1st Baronet Sir Joseph Hoare, Bt years 1798 1800 s non reason Parliament of the United Kingdom s reg ie bt s new creation s ttl title De Vere Baronets Baronet br of Curragh years 1784&ndash 1818 s aft after Aubrey de Vere end DEFAULTSORT Hunt, Vere Category 1761 births Category 1818 deaths Category Baronets in the Baronetage of Ireland Category Irish politicians ...   more details



  1. Eline Vere

    Infobox book name Eline Vere image File wenckebach 1898.jpg 200px First edition cover image caption First edition cover author Louis Couperus cover artist L.W.R. Wenckebach translator J.T. Grein, Ina Rilke country Netherlands language Dutch publisher Van Kampen pub date 1889 english pub date 2010 pages 463 Eline Vere is a 1889 novel by the Dutch writer Louis Couperus . It was adapted into the 1991 film Eline Vere film Eline Vere , directed by Harry K mel . ref Cite web url http www.filmfestival.nl nl films eline vere title Eline Vere language Dutch work filmfestival.nl publisher Netherlands Film Festival accessdate 2012 04 21 ref Reception The Naturalism literature naturalistic novel, first published in a daily newspaper 1888 1889 , instantly established Couperus as a household name in the Netherlands. It has been in print ever since. In Dutch, there have been about thirty editions until 2010, two adaptations for the theatre and one for film. Composer Alexander Voormolen dedicated his Nocturne for Eline 1957 to the protagonist of the novel. It has been translated into English twice , into Norwegian and into Urdu. ref R. Breugelmans, Louis Couperus in den vreemde . Leiden, self published, 2008 ref After the publication of the translation by Ina Rilke, the book was reviewed in The Scotsman in 2010 Couperus is a fine, driving storyteller even when he s off telling fairy stories in some Symbolism arts symbolist landscape as in the rather mimsy Psyche . He wrote Eline Vere for serialisation, so it has the energy of the great Victorian novels without the melodrama, something astounding ... lost in the first place, but Eline Vere is an exception a pleasure we ve missed for far too long. ref ... eline vere 1 475466 title Book review Eline Vere work The Scotsman accessdate 2012 04 21 ref See also ... Category Dutch language novels Category Novels adapted into films 19thC novel stub fr Eline Vere it Eline Vere nl Eline Vere ...   more details



  1. Vere Lorrimer

    Infobox person name Vere Lorrimer image just the filename, without the File or Image prefix or enclosing brackets alt caption birth name birth date Birth date 1920 06 08 birth place death date Death date and age 1998 10 01 1920 06 08 death place nationality other names known for occupation Vere Lorrimer 8 June 1920 1 October 1998 was a United Kingdom British television producer and director. His work as director included many BBC dramas including Compact soap opera Compact , Dixon of Dock Green , Doomwatch and Blake s 7 . He later moved onto producing, overseeing the final series of Blake s 7 in 1981 and the second series of Tenko TV series Tenko in 1982. He also produced the drama serials The Dark Side of the Sun television The Dark Side of the Sun and Maelstrom TV series Maelstrom . External links imdb name id 0521154 name Vere Lorrimer Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lorrimer, Vere ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION television producer and director. DATE OF BIRTH 1920 06 08 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1998 10 01 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lorrimer, Vere Category 1920 births Category 1998 deaths Category British television producers Category British television directors ...   more details



  1. Vere Temple

    orphan date January 2010 Vere Lucy Temple 8 February 1898 uncertain , who published under the name Vere Temple , was a British artist, best known for her illustrations of British wildlife. She had a particular interest in entomology . ref name BVM Citation last Guttridge first Roger author link last2 first2 author2 link title In a naturalist s footsteps journal Blackmore Vale Magazine volume issue pages date 15 January 2010 year 2010 url doi id ref Life Vere Temple was born at Boreham Manor, two miles east of Warminster , Wiltshire to parents Grenville and Katherine Temple. She showed an early aptitude for art, and her mother compiled an album of her drawings, the earliest of which was dated December 1901 and in which it is possible to spot evidence of the extraordinary eye which was in due course to blossom. ref name BVM From the 1920s her work was exhibited in many leading galleries across the country. In 1932 Temple had her portrait painted by Cedric Morris Sir Cedric Morris . ref name BVM By the 1940s Temple was living at Tollard Green in Tollard Royal . In 1981, following Temple s death, an auction of her studio collection of very fine botanical, entomological, domestic and wildlife drawings, watercolours and book illustrations was sold in more than 180 lots by the auctioneers ... collections search largerimage.php?firstRun true&sText vere temple&search sa&LinkID mp07624 ... results.aspx?k vere 20temple ref Books by Vere Temple An Artist Goes to the Dogs 1937 Baby Animals ... contactsheet.php?creator Temple 2C Vere&r Artwoks by Lucy Vere Temple held by Manchester Art Gallery http www.askart.com askart artist.aspx?artist 11165933 Painting by Vere Temple http www.artnet.com artist 424675573 lucy vere temple.html Vere Temple on Artnet http www.wiltshire holiday cottages.co.uk h115.htm Boreham Manor Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Temple, Vere ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Temple, Vere Lucy Category 1898 births Category British artists Category ...   more details



  1. Vere language

    Infobox language name Vere nativename Mom Jango region northern Nigeria and Cameroon speakers 105,000 date 2000 ethnicity familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo fam3 Leko Nimbari languages Leko Nimbari fam4 Duru languages Duru fam5 Vere Dowayo dia1 Mom Jango dia2 Momi iso3 ver The Vere language Verre, Were , also known as Kobo or Mom Jango , is a member of the Duru languages Duru branch of Savanna languages . It is spoken across the northern Nigeria n Cameroon ian border. Dialects are Mom Jango and Momi sc aka Ziri . These are divergent enough they probably constitute distinct languages. Category Adamawa languages Category Languages of Nigeria Category Languages of Cameroon nc lang stub de Mom Jango sw Kimom Jango pms Lenga Mom Jango ...   more details



  1. Francis Vere

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 File Sir Francis Vere Portret van Franciscus Veer, Generaal en Gouverneur van Oostende Aert Meuris .jpg right thumb 200px Portrait of Sir Francis Vere Sir Francis Vere 1560 &ndash 18 August 1609 was an England English soldier, famous for his career in Dutch service. He was the son of Geoffrey Vere of Crepping Hall, Essex , and nephew of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford . Military career The young Francis Vere first went on active service under Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester Leicester in 1585, and was soon in the thick of the war raging in the Low Countries . At the siege ... Jonson served as a volunteer under his command. Vere won the reputation of being one of the best English ... aspiring English soldiers, amongst others not only his younger brother Horace Vere Horace , but men ... 1603 member vere sir francis 1560 1609 title History of Parliament publisher History of Parliament ... 1600 , one of the most desperately contested battles of the age, Maurice of Nassau, with support by Vere ... 1602. Retirement When James I of England James I made peace with Spain in 1603, Vere retired from ... remained in manuscript form until 1657 reprinted in Arbers English Garner , 1883 . Vere spent a great ... was also engaged, Caesar arranged a grand wedding for his stepdaughters on 26 October 1607. Vere received ... Francis Vere Tomb 1860.jpg thumb right Sir Francis Vere s tomb in Westminster Abbey, circa 1860 He ... in the church at Breda . The Latin inscription can be translated blockquote To Francis Vere ... Persondata . NAME Vere, Sir Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1560 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 18 August 1609 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vere, Sir Francis Category 1560 births ... soldiers Category De Vere family Category 16th century English people Category 17th century English people Category Members of the Parliament of England pre 1707 es Francis Vere fr Francis Vere it Francis Vere nl Francis Vere ...   more details



  1. Vere Triechler

    notability date April 2011 Infobox college coach name Vere Triechler image alt caption sport American football Football current title current team current conference current record contract birth date birth place death date death place player years player teams player positions coach years 1907 coach teams Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football Franklin & Marshall admin years admin teams overall record 4&ndash 6 Winning percentage 4 6 0 bowl record tournament record CFbDWID 6199 championships awards coaching records CFBHOF year CFBHOF id BASKHOF year BASKHOF id CBBASKHOF year Vere Triechler was an American football coach in the United States. Coaching career Triechler was the head college football coach for the Franklin & Marshall College Franklin & Marshall Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football Diplomats located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania . He held that position for the 1907 season. ref cite web last Shafer first Ian title Franklin & Marshall College All seasons results publisher College Football Reference url http cfreference.net cfr school.s?m viewAllSeasons&id 63 accessdate April 9, 2011 ref His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 4 wins and 6 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him 25 at Franklin & Marshall in total wins and 29 at the school in winning percentage Winning percentage 4 6 0 . ref Cite web last DeLassus first David title Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records publisher College Football Data Warehouse url http www.cfbdatawarehouse.com data div iii centennial franklin marshall coaching records.php accessdate April 9, 2011 ref References Reflist Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football coach navbox Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Triechler, Vere ALTERNATIVE NAMES Coach Vere Triechler SHORT DESCRIPTION American football coach DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Triechler, Vere Category Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football coaches 1900s collegefootball coach stub ...   more details



  1. Vere Johns

    Vere Everette Johns November 1893&ndash September 1966 was a Jamaica n journalist , impresario , radio personality, and actor , who helped to launch the careers of many Jamaican musicians through his popular talent contests. Biography Johns was born in Mandeville, Jamaica Mandeville in 1893, and after working for the Post Office, served in the South Lancashire Regiment in World War I before finding success as a newspaper columnist in the United States in the 1920s. ref name Hill Hill, Robert A. 1992 Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers November 1927 August 1940 v. 7 , University of California Press, ISBN 978 0520072084, p. 540 ref While in the US he divorced his first wife and married his second, actress Lillian May, known as Lady Luck . He began running talent contests while in the US, and continued on his return to Jamaica in 1939. In the late 1940s he began a long running Vere Johns Says column in the Jamaica Star newspaper, often on the topic of music. ref name Hill He made a major contribution to Jamaican music with his Vere John s Opportunity Knocks Talent Show on RJR Radio, which helped to launch the careers of several major recording artists including Lloyd Charmers , Hortense Ellis , John Holt , Bob Andy , Desmond Dekker , The Wailers 1963 1974 band The Wailers , Alton Ellis , Jackie Edwards musician Jackie Edwards , Dobby Dobson , Boris Gardiner , Laurel Aitken , and Millie Small . ref name Larkin Larkin, Colin 1998 The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae , Virgin Books, ISBN 0 7535 0242 9, p. 54, 94, 124, 256 ref ref name Bradley Bradley, Lloyd 2000 This is Reggae Music , Grove Press, ISBN 0 8021 3828 4, p. 19 21 ref ref name JG1 http www.jamaica ... recitations, and taught acting. ref name Hill Vere Johns died in September 1966. In 2008, Johns was posthumously ... References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Johns, Vere ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Johns, Vere Category Reggae journalists Category Jamaican radio personalities Category 1893 births ...   more details



  1. Vere Bird

    Use dmy dates date March 2012 Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr. 9 December 1910, St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s &ndash 28 June 1999, St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s was the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda, 1981 present first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda . His son, Lester Bryant Bird , succeeded him as Prime Minister. In 1994 he was declared a national hero. Bird was unique from other West Indian politicians, lacking in any formal education except primary schooling. He attended the St. John s Boys School, now known as The T.N. Kirnon Primary School. He was an officer in the Salvation Army for 2 years interspersing his interests in trade unionism and politics. He gave up the Salvation Army because he saw the way the land owners were treating the local black Antiguans and Barbudans And decided to leave his post to fight for the freedom of his people, which he succeeded in doing. In 1943, he became the president of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union . He achieved national acclaim politically for the first time when he was elected to the colonial legislature in 1945. He formed the Antigua Labour Party and became the first and only chief minister, first and last premier, and first prime minister from 1981 to 1994. His resignation was due to failing health and internal issues within the government. In 1985 Antigua s international ... Prime Minister Vere Cornwall Bird was a member of an elite group of militant trade unionists who blazed ... years. A former Lieutenant, the PLM s George Walter, became the island s new premier. But Vere Bird ... AntiguaPMs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bird, Vere ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1910 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1999 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bird, Vere ... Party politicians de Vere Cornwall Bird el es Vere Cornwall Bird fr Vere Bird ko ja no Vere Bird pl Vere Cornwall Bird ru , sh Vere Bird uk ...   more details



  1. Vere Poulett

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Lieutenant General The Honourable Vere Poulett May 1761 15 March 1812 , was a British soldier and politician. Poulett was a younger son of Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett , and Mary, daughter of Richard Butt. ref name thepeerage.com http thepeerage.com p1890.htm i18899 thepeerage.com Lt. Gen. Hon. Vere Poulett ref He was returned to parliament for Bridgewater UK Parliament constituency Bridgewater in 1790, a seat he held until 1796 and again between 1806 and 1807. ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Bcommons5.htm leighrayment.com House of Commons Bradford North to Brightside ref Poulett married Anne Lucy n e Becher . They had one son and five daughters. ref http www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk online content Poulett1706.htm cracroftspeerage.co.uk Poulett, Earl E, 1706 1973 ref One of their daughters, Anne Lucy Poulett, was the wife of George Nugent Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent . Poulett died in March 1812, aged 50. ref name thepeerage.com References reflist s start s par gb s bef before Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport Alexander Hood br Robert Thornton MP Robert Thornton s ttl title Member of Parliament for Bridgewater UK Parliament constituency Bridgewater with John Langston MP John Langston years 1790 1796 s aft after Sir George Pocock, 1st Baronet George Pocock br Jeffreys Allen s par uk s bef before Sir George Pocock, 1st Baronet George Pocock br John Hudleston s ttl title Member of Parliament for Bridgewater UK Parliament constituency Bridgewater with John Langston MP John Langston years 1806 1807 s aft after William Thornton Astell br Sir George Pocock, 1st Baronet George Pocock s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Poulett ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Member of Parliament DATE OF BIRTH 1761 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH March 1812 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Poulett Category 1761 births Category 1812 deaths Category Younger sons of earls Category British MPs 1790 1796 Category British Army generals Category ...   more details



  1. Rheta Childe Dorr

    File Dorr 4818632678 01ef878891 o.jpg thumb 400px Dorr with Emmeline Pankhurst in 1914 Rheta Childe Dorr 1868 1948 was an United States American author, journalist muckraker and social worker. Biography She was born at Omaha, Nebraska in 1868. After studying for two years at the University of Nebraska Lincoln University of Nebraska she became editor of the woman s department of the New York City New York New York Post Evening Post 1902 1906 , and a member of the staff of Hampton s Magazine 1908 1911 . She made special investigations as a worker in factories, mills, and department stores in order to study the labor conditions for women and children. She was war correspondent for a syndicate of 21 newspapers during 1917 1918, and became foreign correspondent with headquarters at Prague in 1920. She died on august 8, 1948. External links http history.enotes.com 1910 media american decades dorr rheta childe Profile summary at enotes.com gutenberg author id Rheta Childe Dorr name Rheta Childe Dorr Works What Eight Million Women Want 1910 Inside the Russian Revolution 1917 The Soldier s Mother in France 1918 Czechoslovakia Czecho Slovakia 1921 Drink Coercion or Control? 1929 NIE Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dorr, Rheta Childe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1868 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dorr, Rheta Childe Category 1868 births Category 1948 deaths Category People from Omaha, Nebraska Category American political writers Category American women writers Category Newspaper people from Omaha, Nebraska US writer stub ...   more details



  1. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

    Italic title Image Lord Byron Childe Harold s Pilgimage Dugdale edition.jpg thumb Frontispiece to a c. 1825 edition of Childe Harold s Pilgrimage br br Lo where the Giant on the mountain stands, br His blood red tresses deep ning in the sun, br With death shot glowing in his fiery hands, br And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon br Restless it rolls, now fixed, and now anon br Flashing a far, and at his iron feet br Destruction cowers to mark what deeds are done. br For on this morn three potent nations meet, br To shed before his shrine the blood he deems most sweet. Childe Harold s Pilgrimage is a lengthy narrative poem in four parts written by Lord Byron . It was published between 1812 in poetry 1812 and 1818 in poetry 1818 and is dedicated to Ianthe . The poem describes the travels and reflections of a world weary young man who, disillusioned with a life of pleasure and revelry, looks for distraction in foreign lands. In a wider sense, it is an expression of the melancholy and disillusionment felt by a generation weary of the wars of the post French Revolution Revolution ary and Napoleonic Era Napoleonic eras. The title comes from the term childe , a Middle Ages medieval title for a young man who was a candidate for knighthood . Origins The poem contains elements thought to be autobiographical ... , and has rhyme pattern ABABBCBCC. Interpretations Image Childe harold.jpg thumb Childe Harold s Pilgrimage by J.M.W. Turner , 1823. Childe Harold became a vehicle for Byron s own beliefs and ideas ... inline http www.archive.org search.php?query Childe 20Harold 27s 20Pilgrimage Childe Harold s Pilgrimage ... Childe Harold s Pilgrimage at Project Gutenberg plain text Byron Category Poetry by Lord Byron Category 1818 poems de Childe Harold s Pilgrimage es Las peregrinaciones de Childe Harold fr Le P lerinage de Childe Harold it Childe Harold s Pilgrimage mk nl Childe Harold s Pilgrimage pl W dr wki Childe Harolda sq Shtegtimi i ajld Haroldit uk ...   more details




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