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Alexander Hill (other)
Alexander Hill may refer to: * Alexander Hill (minister) (1785–1867), Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland * Alexander Staveley Hill (1825–1905), British lawyer and politician * Alexander Hill (academic) (1856–1929), British physician and academic * Alexander Erskine-Hill (1894–1947), Scottish Unionist Party politician * Alexander Hill (rower) (born 1993), Australian rower * Alexander Hill (Ross Island), a hill on Ross Island, Antarctica See also * Al Hill (other) * Alex Hill (other) * Alexander Hills, mountain range, California * Alexandra Hill (other) * Hill (surname) Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States. A B * Baron Hill (other), multiple people * Basil Alexander Hill ... * {{disambiguation Hill, Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hill (minister)
Alexander Hill (1785–1867) was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1845. He was professor of divinity at the University of Glasgow. Life Hill was born in St Andrews, Fife on 19 July 1785, one of eleven children of Harriet Scott and Rev George Hill, Principal of the University of St Andrews. He studied at the University of St Andrews graduating with an MA in 1804. In September 1806, he was licensed to preach as a Church of Scotland minister by the Presbytery of St Andrews. He spent nine years travelling in England and Europe, taking various tutoring jobs. In July 1815 he was ordained as minister of Colmonell translating to Dailly in 1816 (both in South Ayrshire). He was awarded a Doctor of Divinity in 1828 by St Andrews. From 1839 to 1863 he was Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow. In 1840 he was proposed as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland but wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Staveley Hill
Alexander Staveley Hill (21 May 1825 – 25 June 1905) was a Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) from 1868 to 1900, representing Coventry (UK Parliament constituency), Coventry, Staffordshire West (UK Parliament constituency), Staffordshire West and Kingswinford (UK Parliament constituency), Kingswinford. Hill was born in Wolverhampton, the son of Henry Hill, a banker, and his wife Anne Staveley. Educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham. Having become a barrister and QC, Hill represented Coventry from 1868 to 1874, West Staffordshire from 1874 to 1885 and Kingswinford from 1885 to 1900. He also served as Judge Advocate of the Fleet. He lived at Kensington and at Oxley Manor, Bushbury, Staffordshire, where he was a JP and Deputy Lieutenant of the county. In 1880 he and his wife funded a school and chapel at Bushbury. During the years 1881-1884 Hill went on annu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hill (academic)
Alexander Hill (1856 – 28 February 1929) was a medical doctor and professor who was Master of Downing College, Cambridge from 1888 to 1907 and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1897 to 1899. He was Principal of Southampton University College from 1913 to 1920.''The University of Southampton'' (1962) A. Temple Patterson, Southampton University Press, ASIN: B0000CLFGC A brain specialist, he was the first person to use the term ' neuron' in English to describe the nerve cell and its processes, in his 1891 translation of a German paper summarizing the lectures of Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz. Early life Hill was born at Loughton, Essex, England, the son of John Hill, a trader on the London Stock Exchange. He attended University College School in London and then Downing College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1874, gaining a scholarship, taking first-class honours in the Natural Sciences Tripos in 1877, graduating B.A. 1878, M.A. 1881, M.B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Erskine-Hill
Sir Alexander Galloway Erskine Erskine-Hill, 1st Baronet (3 April 1894 – 6 June 1947) was a Unionist Party (Scotland), Scottish Unionist Party politician. He was Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), member of parliament (MP) for Edinburgh North (UK Parliament constituency), Edinburgh North from 1935 to 1945. He was originally a Liberal Party (UK), Liberal, contesting North Lanarkshire (UK Parliament constituency), North Lanark for that party in 1918, but identified with the Unionists by 1928, speaking at a large number of party meetings. At the time of his election in Edinburgh North he was Advocate Deputy to the Lord Advocate and the standing junior counsel to the Department of Agriculture in Scotland. He was created a baronet of Quothquhan in the County of Lanark on 22 June 1945. References * * * External links * 1894 births 1947 deaths Chairmen of the 1922 Committee Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hill (rower)
Alexander Hill (born 11 March 1993) is an Australian representative rower. He is an Australian national champion, a dual Olympian, an Olympic gold and silver medallist and was the 2017 and 2018 world champion in the coxless four. He stroked the Australian men's coxless four to a gold medal victory at the Tokyo Olympics. Club and state rowing Hill grew up in Loxton, South Australia. He attended Loxton North Primary School and took up rowing at Prince Alfred College in Adelaide. His senior club rowing has been from the Adelaide Rowing Club. In 2012, from 2014 to 2017 and in 2019 Hill was seated in the South Australian state representative men's eights competing for the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships. In those crews he won five bronze and one silver medals. In 2019 and 2021 he was also selected as South Australia's single-sculling representative to contest the President's Cup at the Interstate Regatta. He won both those national ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hill (Ross Island)
Mount Bird is a high shield volcano standing about south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird. Endeavour Piedmont Glacier lies on its slopes. There are several western lobes of the Mount Bird icecap. One of these is Quaternary Icefall, which descends steeply into Wohlschlag Bay 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Cinder Hill Cinder Hill () is a prominent dissected volcano, high, consisting of layers of red basalt scoria and cinders and abundant olivine nodules, standing between Harrison Stream and Wilson Stream on the ice-free lower west slopes of Mount Bird, R .... The site was mapped and so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958–59, because of the Quaternary glacial period marine shells carried by the glacier and deposited in terminal moraines. Another such lobe is She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Hill (other)
Al Hill may refer to: * Al Hill (actor) (1892–1954), American character actor * Al Hill (ice hockey) (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player * Al Hill, pseudonym used by some of the American lyricists of "Let Me Go, Lover! "Let Me Go, Lover!", a popular song, was written by Jenny Lou Carson and Al Hill, a pen name used by Fred Wise, Kathleen Twomey, and Ben Weisman. It is based on an earlier song called "Let Me Go, Devil", about alcoholism. Background "Let Me Go ...", a popular song released in 1954 See also * Alan Hill (other) * Albert Hill (other) * Alex Hill (other) * Alexander Hill (other) * Alexandra Hill (other) * Alfred Hill (other) {{hndis, Hill, Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Hill (other)
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Alex Hill may refer to: * Alex Hill (musician) (1906–1937), American jazz pianist * Alex Kedoh Hill (born 1990), lacrosse player * Alex Hyndman (born 1978), or Alexandra Hill, British broadcast journalist See also * Al Hill (other) * Alexander Hill (other) * Alexandra Hill (other) * Alex Hills (born 1974), English composer of contemporary classical music * Hill (surname) Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States. A B * Baron Hill (other), multiple people * Basil Alexander Hill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hills
The Alexander Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert near Death Valley, in northern San Bernardino County, California. References Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert Mountain ranges of Southern California Mountain ranges of San Bernardino County, California {{SanBernardinoCountyCA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Hill (other)
Alexandra Hill may refer to: People * Alex Hyndman, British journalist * Alexandra Hill Tinoco, Salvadorian politician Places * Alexandra Hill, Singapore * Alexandra Hills, Queensland See also * Al Hill (other) * Alex Hill (other) * Alexander Hill (other) * Hill (surname) Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States. A B * Baron Hill (other), multiple people * Basil Alexander Hill ... * {{disambiguation, geo Hill, Alexandra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hill (surname)
Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States. A B * Baron Hill (other), multiple people * Basil Alexander Hill (18801960), English rugby union international * Ben Hill (other), multiple people * Benjamin Hill (other), multiple people *Benny Hill (192492), British comedian and actor *Bernard Hill (born 1944), British actor * Bert Hodge Hill (1874–1958), American archaeologist * Bertie Hill (Albert Edwin Hill) (19262005), British equestrian, gold medallist at the 1956 Summer Olympics * Betty Hill (other), multiple people * Bill Hill (baseball) (William Cicero "Bill" Hill, 18741938), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Billy Hill (other), multiple people * B. J. Hill (American football) (born 1996), American football player * Bob Hill (other), multiple people * Bobby Hill (other), multiple p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |