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John Seton (other)
John Seton or Seaton may refer to: * John Seton, 1st Baron Parbroath (died 1327) *John Seton, Lord Barns (died 1594), Scottish diplomat, courtier and judge *John Seton (priest) (c.1498–1567), English Roman Catholic priest, known as the author of a logic text *Sir John Seton (letter writer), Scottish soldier, correspondent in the 1630s and 1640s *Sir John Seton, 1st Baronet (1639–1686) *John Thomas Seton (c. 1738-1806), Scottish painter * John Seton (MP), member of parliament for Northampton (UK Parliament constituency) Northampton was a parliamentary constituency (centred on the town of Northampton), which existed until 1974. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was ... * John Seton (musician), Scottish pipe band drum major * John Seaton (footballer), Scottish footballer * John Seaton (cricketer), English cricketer {{hndis, Seton, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seton, 1st Baron Parbroath
John de Seton of Parbroath (died 1327) was a Scottish noble. Life Seton is said to be the fourth son of Alexander de Seton and Christian le Cheyne. His father bestowed on him Elizabeth Ramsay, the heiress of Parbroath, after Alexander was appointed as her guardian. Marriage and issue John, married Elizabeth Ramsay and they are known to have the following issue: *Alexander Seton Citations References * Year of birth unknown 1327 deaths 14th-century Scottish people {{Scotland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seton, Lord Barns
John Seton, Lord Barns (Born 1553. died 1594) was a Scottish diplomat, courtier and judge. Life He was the third son of George Seton, 7th Lord Seton, by his wife Isabel, daughter of Sir William Hamilton of Sanquhar. While still a young man he went to Spain and the court of Philip II, by whom he was made Knight of the Military Order of Santiago and master of the household. He was an attendant to the Earl of Leicester in England in 1575. Francis Walsingham found his presence in the earl's household concerning, and Thomas Randolph wrote to Regent Morton about him. Seton was appointed master of the stable to James VI of Scotland and Great Master of His Highness' Horses in August 1581. At the same time Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox was made Master of Wardrobe. Only these two officers were allowed to order clothes for pages and lackeys. The Seton family were supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots and their politics were not aligned with England. On 14 February 1581 Mark Kerr met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seton (priest)
John Seton D.D. (c. 1498 - July 20, 1567) was an English Roman Catholic priest, known as the author of a standard logic text. Life Born in or about 1498, Seton was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1528. Soon afterwards he was elected a fellow of St. John's, and graduated M.A. in 1532, B.D. in 1541. Seton taught philosophy in his college, and gained a reputation as a tutor. He belonged to the "conservative humanist" group associated to St John's, a college sharply divided by the Protestant Reformation, with others of similar views including John Christopherson and Thomas Watson. He was also a good friend, however, of Roger Ascham who was one of the reformers there. After being ordained priest, Seton became one of Bishop John Fisher's chaplains, and attended him the Tower of London. In 1542 he was one of the fellows of St John's who signed an appeal to the Visitor against John Taylor, the Master. In 1544 he proceeded D.D., and about that time wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Seton (letter Writer)
Sir John Seton was a Scottish aristocrat and soldier who wrote letters to his cousin Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton, previously known as Alexander Seton of Foulstruther. Family and military background The Earl of Eglinton had a brother, Sir John Seton of St Germains in East Lothian, who married Margaret Kellie. He does not seem to have been the letter writer, as the Earl of Eglinton's brother, George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton calls John Seton the correspondent their cousin. Letters from two cousins called Sir John Seton survive. Sir John Seton of the French King's Guard John Seton, the letter writer, was a Lieutenant of the French Royal Guard, the ''Gardes Écossaises''. There were three John Setons answering this description. The Earl of Eglinton had a cousin, John Seton, the younger son of William Seton of Kylesmure, who is said to have served in France with Colonel Hepburn. Another cousin, John Seton, was a younger son of John Seton and Isabel Balfour of Carrist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Seton, 1st Baronet
Sir John Seton of Garleton (29 September 1639 – 1686) was a younger son of George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton (died 1650), by his spouse Elizabeth, daughter of John Maxwell, 7th Lord Herries of Terrigles. He was created a baronet of Nova Scotia by King Charles II of England, Charles II in 1664, and married Isabel or Christian Home, daughter of John Home, of Renton, Lord Renton, John Home of Renton, by whom he had several children, including his successor Sir George Seton, 2nd Baronet, of Garleton Castle, Garleton, and Athelstanford, East Lothian. His home was Garleton Castle. This family became Jacobitism, Jacobites and engaged in the 1715 Jacobite rising. He died in 1686 and was buried at Athelstanford. Family The children of John Seton of Garleton and Christian Home included: *George Seton of Garleton *Margaret Seton, educated in a French nunnery, who died in Paris.Richard Maitland & Viscount Kingston, ''The History of the House of Seytoun'' (Edinburgh, 1829), p. 87. Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thomas Seton
John Thomas Seton (c. 1738–1806), also spelled Thomas Seaton, was a Scottish painter. Life Seton was the son of Christopher Seton, a gem engraver of London. He was a pupil of Francis Hayman, and studied at the St Martin's Lane Academy. He went on the Grand Tour to Italy, where he was in Rome in 1758/9 where he lived on the Strada della Croce and was involved in the expatriate artist community. He assisted in winding up the affairs of the young painter Jonathan Skelton who died while there. He was a more rounded artist on his return to Great Britain, and was exhibiting in 1761 at the Society of Artists and receiving commission for portraits and conversation pieces from a fairly exalted clientele. Within a few years, he had settled in Edinburgh, and his portraits of Scottish high-society are amongst the more memorable of his age. He spent a decade in India (1776–1785) where he had a good portrait practice, but returned to Scotland where he was last recorded in Edinburgh in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seton (MP)
John Seton or Seaton may refer to: *John Seton, 1st Baron Parbroath (died 1327) *John Seton, Lord Barns (died 1594), Scottish diplomat, courtier and judge *John Seton (priest) (c.1498–1567), English Roman Catholic priest, known as the author of a logic text *Sir John Seton (letter writer), Scottish soldier, correspondent in the 1630s and 1640s *Sir John Seton, 1st Baronet (1639–1686) *John Thomas Seton (c. 1738–1806), Scottish painter * John Seton (MP), member of parliament for Northampton (UK Parliament constituency) Northampton was a parliamentary constituency (centred on the town of Northampton), which existed until 1974. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was ... * John Seton (musician), Scottish pipe band drum major * John Seaton (footballer), Scottish footballer * John Seaton (cricketer), English cricketer {{hndis, Seton, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northampton (UK Parliament Constituency)
Northampton was a parliamentary constituency (centred on the town of Northampton), which existed until 1974. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was reduced to one member for the 1918 general election. The constituency was abolished for the February 1974 general election, when it was replaced by the new constituencies of Northampton North and Northampton South. A former MP of note for the constituency was Spencer Perceval, the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated. Members of Parliament MPs 1295–1640 *''1295: constituency established, electing two MPs'' MPs 1640–1918 MPs 1918–1974 Election results Elections in the 1830s * After the election, a 13-day scrutiny was approved by the Mayor and tallies were revised to 1,570 for Robinson, 1,279 for Vernon Smith, 1,157 for Gunning, and 185 for Lyon. 188 votes were rejected. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seton (musician)
John Seton DCM, BEM, was a Scottish drummer and drum major, and one of the first to publish notated drum scores in the pipe band idiom. He was Joint Principal of Drumming and Senior Drum Major for the Scottish Pipe Band Association, now known as the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association or RSPBA, and the original holder of these titles at the organization's formation. Seton's career as a drummer began in about 1904 with the Govan Police Pipe Band, which was later renamed The City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band.Young and Chatto. ''One Hundred Years of Pipe Band Drumming.'' Scotland: Wilson Young Publishing, 1999. From 1910-1927 he was the band’s Leading Drummer. He served in World War I with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. After the war he published his first book, ''Bagpipe and Drum Tutor'' with Pipe-Major Willie Gray in 1922. This was one of the first known publications to use musical notation to describe a pipe band style drum setting. In 1936 Seton was asked to form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Seaton (footballer)
John Seaton (1862 – September 1910) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton and Clyde. Honours ;Dumbarton * Dumbartonshire Cup The Dumbartonshire Cup was the championship trophy of the Dumbartonshire FA from its inception in 1884 until the organization disbanded in 1938. There was however an 'extra' playing of the competition in 1939, immediately after the outbreak of the ...: Runners Up 1895–96 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Seaton, John 1862 births Scottish men's footballers Dumbarton F.C. players Clyde F.C. players 1910 deaths Place of birth missing Scottish Football League players Date of birth missing Date of death missing Men's association football players not categorized by position ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
