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Clegg-Hill
Clegg-Hill is a surname and could refer to: *Rowland Clegg-Hill, 3rd Viscount Hill (1833–1895) slide to bankruptcy of Hawkstone Park * Rowland Richard Clegg-Hill, 4th Viscount Hill (1863–1923) forced to sell contents and break up estate at Hawkstone Park * Francis William Clegg-Hill, 5th Viscount Hill (1866–1924) * Charles Rowland Clegg-Hill, 6th Viscount Hill (1876–1957) * Gerald Rowland Clegg-Hill, 7th Viscount Hill (1904–1974) * Antony Rowland Clegg-Hill, 8th Viscount Hill (1931–2003) See also *Clegg (name) *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 ... * {{surname Compound surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viscount Hill
Viscount Hill, of Hawkstone and of Hardwicke in the County of Salop, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1842 for General Rowland Hill. He had already been created Baron Hill, of Almaraz and of Hawkstone in the County of Salop, in 1814, with remainder to the heirs male of his body, and Baron Hill, of Almarez and of Hawkestone and Hardwicke in the County of Salop, in 1816, with remainder to the heirs male of his elder brother John Hill. The viscountcy was created with the same special remainder. On the first Viscount's death in 1842, the barony of 1814 became extinct as he had no male issue, while he was succeeded in the barony of 1816 and the Viscountcy according to the special remainders by his nephew Sir Rowland Hill, 4th Baronet. His son, the 3rd Viscount, sat as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Shropshire North. In 1875, he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Clegg, which was that of his maternal grandfather. He inherited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowland Clegg-Hill, 3rd Viscount Hill
Rowland Clegg-Hill, 3rd Viscount Hill (5 December 1833 – 30 March 1895), known as Rowland Hill until 1872, was a British Conservative politician. Background Born Rowland Clegg Hill, at Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire, he was the son of Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill, and Anne, daughter of Joseph Clegg. In 1874 he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Clegg before that of Hill. He was educated at Shrewsbury School. Military service Hill was commissioned as cornet in the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry in 1853, and captain in 1866. He continued to serve within the unified Shropshire Yeomanry regiment formed by amalgamation in 1872, and was promoted major in 1875. He resigned in 1879. Political career Hill sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for North Shropshire between 1857 and 1865. In 1875, he succeeded his father in the viscountcy and entered the House of Lords. His ability to sit in the Lords was curtailed in later years by ill health and being adjudged ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clegg (name)
Clegg is a given name and an English language, English surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Clegg Hoyt (1910–1967), American actor Surname Science * Alec Clegg (1909–1986), English educationalist * Hugh Clegg (doctor) (1900–1983), English doctor * Moses T. Clegg, Moses Clegg (1876–1918), American bacteriologist who was the first scientist to segregate and propagate the leprosy bacillus Arts * Barbara Clegg, British actor * Betty Clegg (1926 - 2009), New Zealand watercolour artist * Charles Clegg (1916–1979), American author * Douglas Clegg (born 1958), American author * Eileen Clegg, American journalist * John Clegg (actor) (born 1934), English actor * Johnny Clegg (1953–2019), British-born South African musician and anthropologist * Thaddeus von Clegg, German clockmaker who constructed the first kazoo in the 1840s * Tom Clegg (actor) (1915–1996), English actor * Tom Clegg (director) (1934–2016), English film director Sports * Charles Clegg ... [...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] |
