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1 day ago · By November 1946, all British soldiers had been withdrawn from Indonesia. They were replaced with more than 150,000 Dutch soldiers. The British sent Lord Archibald Clark Kerr, 1st Baron Inverchapel and Miles Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn to bring the Dutch and Indonesians to the negotiating
Jul 9, 2024 · All extant baronetcies, including vacant baronetcies, are listed below in order of precedence (i.e. date). All other baronetcies, including those which are extinct, dormant or forfeit, are on a separate list of baronetcies. The list is current as of January 2024, when it was last updated. [1]
4 days ago · William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FRSE (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast.
Jun 25, 2024 · British high commissioner Sir Miles Lampson's interventions in Egyptian domestic politics marked a momentous turning point in imperial history by spurring extremist nationalism. The interwar time of uncertainty witnessed a see-sawing of the imperialistic and the liberal or internationalist impulses.
Jul 9, 2024 · The prior of St. John of Jerusalem ranked as the first baron of England, "a kind of otter," says Selden, "a knight half-spiritual, half-temporal." His proud motto was "Sane Baro"—a baron indeed. Sir William Weston, the last prior but one of St. John, distinguished himself during the siege of Rhodes.
Jun 19, 2024 · KILLEARN: 17 May 1943: B: 1: Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson Created Baron Killearn 17 May 1943 PC 1941: 24 Aug 1880: 18 Sep 1964: 84: 18 Sep 1964: 2: Graham Curtis Lampson: 28 Oct 1919: 27 Jul 1996: 76: 27 Jul 1996: 3: Victor Miles George Aldous Lampson: 9 Sep 1941: KILLEEN: c 1426: B[I] 1: Christopher Plunkett Created Baron Killeen c 1426: 1445 ...
Jul 4, 2024 · The hospital of St. Nicholas which stood at the eastern end of Hospital Street in Nantwich was by tradition the foundation of William Malbank, first baron of Wich Malbank, for the benefit of travellers and the poor.
