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Goldsmid (name)
Goldsmid is a German surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname Goldsmid * Albert Goldsmid (1846–1904), British officer, founder of the Jewish Lads' Brigade (in 1895) and the Maccabaeans * Anna Maria Goldsmid (1805–1889), British benefactor and translator * Francis Goldsmid (1808–1878), Anglo-Jewish barrister and politician * Frederic John Goldsmid (1818–1908), officer in the British Army and the East India Company, also served the British government * Frederick Goldsmid (1812–1866), Anglo-Jewish politician * Isaac Goldsmid (1778–1859), British financier and one of the leading figures in the Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom * Julian Goldsmid (1838–1896), British lawyer, businessman and Liberal (later Liberal Unionist) politician * Louisa Goldsmid (1819–1908), British philanthropist and education activist Modified surname ; d'Avigdor-Goldsmid * Henry d'Avigdor-Goldsmid (1909–1976), British army officer, company director and politician * Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberal Unionist
The Liberal Unionist Party was a British political party that was formed in 1886 by a faction that broke away from the Liberal Party. Led by Lord Hartington (later the Duke of Devonshire) and Joseph Chamberlain, the party established a political alliance with the Conservative Party in opposition to Irish Home Rule. The two parties formed the ten-year-long coalition Unionist Government 1895–1905 but kept separate political funds and their own party organisations until a complete merger between the Liberal Unionist and the Conservative parties was agreed to in May 1912.Ian Cawood, ''The Liberal Unionist Party: A History'' (2012) History Formation The Liberal Unionists owe their origins to the conversion of William Ewart Gladstone to the cause of Irish Home Rule (i.e. limited self-government for Ireland). The 1885 general election had left Charles Stewart Parnell's Irish Nationalists holding the balance of power, and had convinced Gladstone that the Irish wanted and deserve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldschmitt
Goldschmitt is a German surname meaning "goldsmith". It may refer to: * Daniel Goldschmitt (born 1989), German footballer * '' The Family Goldschmitt'' (1971), a poem collection by Henri Coulette See also * Goldschmid * Goldschmidt * Goldschmied * Goldsmid * Goldsmith * Aurifaber Aurifaber (the Latinized form of the German surname "Goldschmidt" or "Goldschmied" meaning "gold smith") was a surname borne by three prominent men of the Reformation period in Germany: *Andreas Aurifaber (1514–1559), physician from Breslau, ... {{surname Surnames Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldschmied
Goldschmied is a Swiss - German surname meaning "Gold smith". It may refer to: *Elinor Goldschmied (1910–2009), British educationalist *José Goldschmied *Marco Goldschmied (1944–2022), British architect ;See also: * Goldschmid * Goldschmidt * Goldschmitt * Goldsmid * Goldsmith * Aurifaber Aurifaber (the Latinized form of the German surname "Goldschmidt" or "Goldschmied" meaning "gold smith") was a surname borne by three prominent men of the Reformation period in Germany: *Andreas Aurifaber (1514–1559), physician from Breslau, ... {{surname Surnames Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldschmidt
Goldschmidt is a German surname meaning "Goldsmith". It may refer to: * Adalbert von Goldschmidt (1848-1906), composer * Adolph Goldschmidt (1863–1944), art historian * Adolphe Goldschmidt (1838–1918), German-British banker * Berthold Goldschmidt (1903–1996), composer * Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt (1807-1851), astronomer, mathematician, and physicist * Christina Goldschmidt, British statistician * David M. Goldschmidt (born 1942), American mathematician * Elisabeth Goldschmidt (1912–1970), Israeli geneticist * Georges-Arthur Goldschmidt (born 1928), French writer and translator of German origin * Hans Goldschmidt (1861–1923), chemist, son of Theodor Goldschmidt * Harold Goldsmith, born Hans Goldschmidt (1930–2004), American Olympic foil and épée fencer * Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt (1857–1937), Austrian chemist, father of Victor Moritz Goldschmidt, founder of modern geochemistry * Hermann Goldschmidt (1802–1866), astronomer and painter * Hilde Goldschmidt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldschmid
Goldschmid is a German surname meaning "gold smith". Notable people with the surname include: * Harvey Goldschmid, law professor at Columbia University * David Goldschmid See also * Goldschmid * Goldschmidt * Goldschmied * Goldschmitt * Goldsmid * Goldsmith * Aurifaber Aurifaber (the Latinized form of the German surname "Goldschmidt" or " Goldschmied" meaning "gold smith") was a surname borne by three prominent men of the Reformation period in Germany: *Andreas Aurifaber (1514–1559), physician from Breslau ... {{surname Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons
Sir David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons, 2nd Baronet (28 January 1851 – 19 April 1925) was a British scientific author, barrister and pioneer of road transport. Early life The son of Philip Salomons of Brighton, and Emma, daughter of Jacob Eliezer Montefiore of Barbados, he succeeded to the Baronetcy originally granted to his uncle David Salomons in 1873. He married Laura, daughter of Baron Hermann de Stern (of Portugal) and Julia, daughter of Aaron Asher Goldsmid, brother of Sir Isaac Lyon Goldsmid, by whom he had one son and four daughters. He assumed the additional surnames and arms of Goldsmid and Stern in 1899. He studied at University College, London and at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, gaining a BA in 1874. In the same year he was called to the bar at the Middle Temple. Career He went on to produce several scientific works and pamphlets. He was a JP, DL and Sheriff (1880) of Kent, mayor and alderman of Tunbridge Wells, county councilor for the Tonbri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglo-Jewish Association
The Anglo-Jewish Association (AJA) is a British organisation. It was formed in 1871 for the 'promotion of social, moral, and intellectual progress among the Jews; and the obtaining of protection for those who may suffer in consequence of being Jews'. Many Anglo-Jewish businessmen, such as Jacob Behrens, were members. Former Presidents * Jacob Waley (1871–1873) ''Year book of the Anglo-Jewish Association 1951'' p. 86+93 (4 MB) * Baron Henry de Worms (1873–1886) * Sir Julian Goldsmid (1886–1895) * |
High Sheriff Of Kent
The high sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown (prior to 1974 the office previously known as sheriff)."Sheriffs appointed for a county or Greater London shall be known as high sheriffs, and any reference in any enactment or instrument to a sheriff shall be construed accordingly in relation to sheriffs for a county or Greater London." () Formerly the high sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial. The high sheriff changes every March. This is a list of high sheriffs of Kent. ''The His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osmond D'Avigdor-Goldsmid
Sir Osmond Elim d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, 1st Baronet DL JP (9 August 1877 – 14 April 1940) was a British financier and baronet. Life D'Avigdor-Goldsmid was born to Jewish parents Elim Henry d'Avigdor Goldsmid. He was educated at Harrow School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. First World War D'Avigdor-Goldsmid served in the France during the First World War (1914–19). He reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and was twice mentioned in dispatches. Public life He served as High Sheriff of Kent in 1912, Chairman of the Jewish Colonisation Association (1919), President of the Anglo-Jewish Association (1921–26), President of the British Board of Deputies of British Jews (1926–33), and Treasurer of the Jewish Memorial Council. Baronetcy Born Osmond d'Avigdor, he "added the name Goldsmid on inheriting the estates of his cousin Sir Julian Goldsmid". He was created a Baronet of Somerhill in the County of Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party and also known colloquially as the Tories, is one of the Two-party system, two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party. It is the current Government of the United Kingdom, governing party, having won the 2019 United Kingdom general election, 2019 general election. It has been the primary governing party in Britain since 2010. The party is on the Centre-right politics, centre-right of the political spectrum, and encompasses various ideological #Party factions, factions including One-nation conservatism, one-nation conservatives, Thatcherism, Thatcherites, and traditionalist conservatism, traditionalist conservatives. The party currently has 356 Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Members of Parliament, 264 members of the House of Lords, 9 members of the London Assembly, 31 members of the Scottish Parliament, 16 members of the Senedd, Welsh Parliament, 2 D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack D'Avigdor-Goldsmid
Major-General Sir James Arthur "Jack" d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, 3rd Baronet, (19 December 1912 – 6 September 1987) was a British Army officer and United Kingdom, British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician. He was a member of the prominent Anglo-Jewish D'Avigdor-Goldsmid baronets, d'Avigdor-Goldsmid family, and his brother Sir Henry d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, 2nd Baronet was also a Member of Parliament. Early life D'Avigdor-Goldsmid was born on 19 December 1912 and was the younger son of D'Avigdor-Goldsmid baronets, Sir Osmond d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, 1st Baronet. He was educated at Harrow School. Military career Having attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, d'Avigdor-Goldsmid was Officer (armed forces), commissioned into the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards on 1 September 1932 as a second lieutenant. He was promoted to Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines), lieutenant on 1 September 1935. He was appointed adjutant on 14 October 1937. He was promoted to captain (British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
