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Goold is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * James Goold, Baron Goold (1923–1997), Scottish businessman and Conservative politician * James Alipius Goold (1812-1886), Irish-Australian bishop * Thomas Goold (1766?–1846), Irish lawyer and politician * Vere St. Leger Goold (1853–1909), Irish tennis player, first Irish champion, later convicted murderer * William Henry Goold (1815-1897) Moderator of the General Assembly for the Free Church of Scotland 1877/78. See also * Gould (name) Gould is a surname, a variant of "Gold" Acting * Alexander Gould (born 1994), American actor * Dana Gould, American comedian and writer * Desiree Gould (1945–2021), American actress * Elliott Gould (born 1938), American actor * Harold Gould (1 ...
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James Goold, Baron Goold
James Duncan Goold, Baron Goold (7 February 1923 – 27 July 1997) was a Scottish businessman and Conservative politician. Educated at the Glasgow Academy, Goold was a chartered accountant. He was the Honorary Treasurer of the Scottish Conservative Party between 1981 and 1983, and its Chairman from 1983 to 1990. Goold was knighted in 1983. On 8 April 1987, he was created a life peer, as Baron Goold, of Waterfoot in the District of Eastwood. He was Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire from 1985 to 1994 and Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire The Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire is the representative of the British Crown covering a lieutenancy area of the county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The Lord Lieutenant deals with many of the ceremonial functions as ... from 1994 to 1997. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Goold, James Goold, Baron 1923 births 1997 deaths Lord-Lieutenants of Renfrewshire Conservative Party (UK) life peers Kni ...
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James Alipius Goold
James Alipius Goold (4 November 1812–11 June 1886) was an Australian Augustinian friar and the founding Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne in Australia. Life Early years Goold was born in Cork, Ireland. Upon leaving school he entered the Order of St. Augustine and was sent to Perugia, Italy to study. (From 1695 until the 19th Century, Irish students for the Catholic priesthood were often sent to the Continent to study due to the then existing penal laws in Britain and Ireland.) Missioner Goold was ordained in Perugia on 9 July 1835 at the age of twenty-three. In 1837 he was appointed to the student house of the Irish Augustinians in Rome, but in Easter 1837 he had a chance meeting on the steps of the Augustinian church of Santa Maria del Popolo with Benedictine William Bernard Ullathorne, Vicar General of New Holland (Australia). Ullathorne was in Rome recruiting priests for Australia, and Goold was convinced by Ullathorne to commit himself to seven years of missionary work ...
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Thomas Goold
Thomas Goold (1766? – 1846), was a master of the Court of Chancery (Ireland). He served briefly in the Irish House of Commons and held office as Serjeant-at-law. Goold was born of a wealthy Protestant family in Cork, the second son of John Goold and Mary Anne Quin, daughter of Valentine Quin of Adare, County Limerick, and Mary Wyndham.O'Hart, John ''Irish Pedigrees'' 5th Edition 1892 The Goold Baronets of Oldcourt, County Cork, were close relatives. Thomas inherited lands in County Limerick from his uncle, John Quin, and a substantial fortune from his father. Coming to Dublin about 1789, he proceeded to squander most of his patrimony in roistering and entertainments, at which future leaders in the legal and political spheres like Henry Grattan, William Saurin, Charles Kendal Bushe, William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket, and others, are said to have been present. He travelled extensively on the Continent. Wolfe Tone, who was not a friend, satirised Goold in his novel ''Bel ...
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Vere St
Vere may refer to: Given name * Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland grandson to Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury * Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland * Vere Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland * Vere Monckton-Arundell, Viscountess Galway * Vere Fane (MP) Tory MP for Petersfield and Lyme Regis * Vere Fane Benett-Stanford Conservative MP Shaftesbury * Sir Vere Bonamy Fane General in the British Indian Army buried at Fulbeck * William Vere Reeve King-Fane of Fulbeck (1868–1943) OBE was a member of the Fane family, an English landowner, soldier and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire buried at Fulbeck * Arthur Vere Harvey, Baron Harvey of Prestbury (1906-1994), British Conservative politician * Henry Vere Huntley (1795-1864), English naval officer and colonial administrator * Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron Vere (1699-1781), British peer and politician * Vere Bird (1910-1999), first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda * Vere Gordon Childe (1892-1957), Australian archaeologist and philologist ...
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William Henry Goold
William Henry Goold (15 December 1815 – 29 June 1897) was a Scottish minister of both the Reformed Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. He was the last Moderator of the majority Reformed Presbyterian Church Synod before the union with the Free Church in 1876 when most of the R. P. congregations entered the union. He was also called to be Moderator of General Assembly of the Free Church in the following year: 1877. Life He was born on 15 December 1815 at 28 Buccleuch Place the only son of Rev William Goold.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1815 His father was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church. He was educated at the old High School and in 1829 was one of the pupils in the newly built High School on Calton Hill. He was school dux in his final year of 1831. He took a degree at the University of Edinburgh and then studied divinity at the Theological Hall in Paisley. He was licensed to preach by the Reformed Church on 14 April 1840 and was subsequ ...
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Moderator Of The General Assembly
The moderator of the General Assembly is the chairperson of a General Assembly, the highest court of a Presbyterian or Reformed church. Kirk sessions and presbyteries may also style the chairperson as moderator. The Oxford Dictionary states that a Moderator may be a "Presbyterian minister presiding over an ecclesiastical body". Presbyterian churches are ordered by a presbyterian polity, including a hierarchy of councils or courts of elders, from the local church (kirk) Session through presbyteries (and perhaps synods) to a General Assembly. The moderator presides over the meeting of the court, much as a convener presides over the meeting of a church committee. The moderator is thus the chairperson, and is understood to be a member of the court acting . The moderator calls and constitutes meetings, presides at them, and closes them in prayer. The moderator has a casting, but not a deliberative vote. During a meeting, the title ''moderator'' is used by all other members of th ...
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