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Charles Vaughan (diplomat)
Charles Vaughan may refer to: Members of Parliament *Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal) (died 1630), Welsh landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625 * Charles Vaughan (by 1529-74 or later), MP for Radnorshire * Charles Vaughan (MP for Shaftesbury), represented Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency) in 1572 Others *Charles John Vaughan (1816–1897), English churchman and scholar * Charles Richard Vaughan (1774–1849), British diplomat * Charles Vaughan (''Emmerdale''), character in ''Emmerdale'' UK TV series *Charles Vaughan, character in '' Survivors'' UK TV series See also *Charles Vaughan-Lee Rear Admiral Sir Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, (27 February 1867-16 March 1928) was a senior Royal Navy officer in the early 20th century. He served during World War I, rising to the rank of rear-admiral. Biography Vaughan-Lee was born in the Engl ... (1867–1928), British naval officer * Charlie Vaughan (other) {{hndis, Vaughan, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal)
Sir Charles Vaughan (1584-1630) was a Welsh landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625. Vaughan was the eldest son of Sir Walter Vaughan of Dunraven, Glamorgan, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, and Tealstone, Wiltshire (died 1639) and Anne Hannam. He was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford. Vaughan was knighted on 7 November 1608, soon after his marriage. He had a family tree or pedigree drawn up, which described his descent form the Vaughan family of Bredwardine, Herefordshire. In 1614, Vaughan was elected Member of Parliament for Breconshire. He was elected MP for Breconshire again in 1625. Charles Vaughan is sometimes confused with another Member of Parliament and sheriff of Brecknock, Charles Vaughan of Tretower (died 1637). Vaughan was the owner of Faulston or Falston manor, at Bishopstone. Arbella Stuart stayed at Faulston in 1603, while the royal court was nearby at Wilton House. Vaughan married firstly Frances Knollys daughter of Sir Rober ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Vaughan (by 1529-74 Or Later)
Charles Vaughan may refer to: Members of Parliament *Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal) (died 1630), Welsh landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625 * Charles Vaughan (by 1529-74 or later), MP for Radnorshire * Charles Vaughan (MP for Shaftesbury), represented Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency) in 1572 Others *Charles John Vaughan (1816–1897), English churchman and scholar *Charles Richard Vaughan (1774–1849), British diplomat * Charles Vaughan (''Emmerdale''), character in ''Emmerdale'' UK TV series *Charles Vaughan, character in '' Survivors'' UK TV series See also *Charles Vaughan-Lee Rear Admiral Sir Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, (27 February 1867-16 March 1928) was a senior Royal Navy officer in the early 20th century. He served during World War I, rising to the rank of rear-admiral. Biography Vaughan-Lee was born in the Engl ... (1867–1928), British naval officer * Charlie Vaughan (other) {{hndis, Vaughan, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Vaughan (MP For Shaftesbury)
Charles Vaughan may refer to: Members of Parliament *Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal) (died 1630), Welsh landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625 *Charles Vaughan (by 1529-74 or later), MP for Radnorshire * Charles Vaughan (MP for Shaftesbury), represented Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency) in 1572 Others *Charles John Vaughan (1816–1897), English churchman and scholar *Charles Richard Vaughan (1774–1849), British diplomat * Charles Vaughan (''Emmerdale''), character in ''Emmerdale'' UK TV series *Charles Vaughan, character in '' Survivors'' UK TV series See also *Charles Vaughan-Lee Rear Admiral Sir Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, (27 February 1867-16 March 1928) was a senior Royal Navy officer in the early 20th century. He served during World War I, rising to the rank of rear-admiral. Biography Vaughan-Lee was born in the Engl ... (1867–1928), British naval officer * Charlie Vaughan (other) {{hndis, Vaughan, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaftesbury (UK Parliament Constituency)
Shaftesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Dorset. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1295 until 1832 and one member until the constituency was abolished in 1885. History Boundaries and franchise before 1832 Shaftesbury was one of the towns summoned to send representatives to the Model Parliament of 1295, and thereafter was continuously represented (except during the temporary upheavals of the Commonwealth) until the 19th century. The constituency was a parliamentary borough, which until 1832 consisted of parts of three parishes in the town of Shaftesbury, a market town in Dorset. In the 17th century the Mayor and Corporation attempted to restrict the right to vote to themselves, but after a decision in 1697 the vote was exercised by all inhabitant householders paying scot and lot. Shaftesbury being a prosperous town this included the vast majority of households, and in 1831 when the borough containe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles John Vaughan
Charles John Vaughan (16 August 1816 – 15 October 1897) was an English scholar and Anglican churchman. Life He was born in Leicester, the second son of the Revd Edward Thomas Vaughan, vicar of St Martin's, Leicester. He was educated at Rugby School and Cambridge, where he was bracketed senior classic with Lord Lyttelton in 1838. In 1839 he was elected fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and for a short time studied law. He took orders in 1841, and became vicar of St Martin's, Leicester. Three years later he was elected headmaster of Harrow School. He resigned the headship in 1859 and accepted the bishopric of Rochester, but afterwards withdrew his acceptance. In 1860 he was appointed vicar of Doncaster. He was appointed Master of the Temple in 1869, and Dean of Llandaff in 1879, a post he held until his death. In 1894 he was elected president of University College, Cardiff, in recognition of the prominent part he took in its foundation. Vaughan was a well-known Broad C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Richard Vaughan
Sir Charles Richard Vaughan, GCH, PC, (20 December 1774 – 15 June 1849) was a British diplomat. Vaughan born at Leicester, the son of James Vaughan, a physician, and his wife, Hester ''née'' Smalley. His brothers were Sir Henry Halford (Vaughan), who dropped the family name; Sir John Vaughan (1769–1839), a Baron of the Exchequer; and Peter Vaughan, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. Vaughan was educated at Rugby School, where he entered on 22 January 1788, and at Merton College, Oxford, matriculating on 26 October 1791. He graduated BA in 1796 and MA in 1798, in which year he was also elected a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He intended to follow the medical profession, attending lectures in both Edinburgh and London, and took the degree of MB in 1800. He was, however, elected Radcliffe Travelling Fellow on 4 December 1800, and spent the next three years in Germany, France, and Spain. In 1804, he visited Constantinople, Asia Minor, and Syria. The following year, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Vaughan (Emmerdale)
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera ''Emmerdale'' in 2006, by order of first appearance. All characters were introduced by the soap's executive producer, Keith Richardson. Samson Dingle Samson Dingle, played by Sam Hall, is the son of Sam (James Hooton) and Alice Dingle (Ursula Holden-Gill). He has appeared since January 2006. The character has also been played by other actors in the past, one being Ben Shooter, who was controversially sacked in 2008 for 'crying on set'. Following this, Shooter's mother Emma slammed producer Anita Turner and claimed that he was treated like a 'prop' and that he had to film 'horrifying' scenes. After discovering she is pregnant, Alice falls ill with cancer. She is advised to terminate the pregnancy to start chemotherapy immediately, but she refuses to abort. She gives birth prematurely via a c-section and her son is named Samson. After stopping her chemotherapy because it is not working, Alice d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Survivors (1975 TV Series)
''Survivors'' is a British post-apocalyptic fiction drama television series created by Terry Nation and produced by Terence Dudley at the BBC, that broadcast from 1975 to 1977. It concerns the plight of a group of people who have survived an apocalyptic plague pandemic, which was accidentally released by a Chinese scientist and quickly spread across the world via air travel. Referred to as "The Death", the plague kills approximately 4,999 out of every 5,000 human beings on the planet within a matter of weeks of being released. Production History The programme ran for three series and 38 episodes (series 1 and 2 comprised 13 episodes each, the third series just 12; budget cuts and technical problems reduced the planned last double episode to a single, as some scenes were lost during shooting). All series were broadcast on Wednesday evenings on BBC 1, from April 1975 to June 1977. Popular writer Terry Nation (whose work included many scripts for ''Doctor Who'') created the ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Vaughan-Lee
Rear Admiral Sir Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, (27 February 1867-16 March 1928) was a senior Royal Navy officer in the early 20th century. He served during World War I, rising to the rank of rear-admiral. Biography Vaughan-Lee was born in the English village of Measham in 1867. By 1881 he was a naval cadet on , the Royal Navy's officer cadet training ship. In September 1882, Vaughan-Lee was appointed as a midshipman on . Vaughan-Lee was promoted to captain on 30 June 1904. In June 1906, he was captain of as part of the Eastern Fleet, China Station Cruiser Squadron. From 1909 to 1911, he served as the captain of which was also then known as Royal Naval Training Establishment Shotley. On 12 August 1915, Vaughan-Lee was promoted to rear-admiral and on 8 September he was selected to be the Director of the Admiralty's Air Department. He continued in this role until the start of 1917 when he was posted to be the Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard His Majesty's Naval Base ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
