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Josceline
Josceline is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Josceline Amherst (1846–1900), member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government *Josceline Bagot (1854–1913), English British Army officer and Conservative politician *Josceline de Bohon (1111–1184), Norman religious leader *Josceline Percy (Royal Navy officer) (1784–1856), Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief *Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland (1644–1670), of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland and Petworth House, Sussex, an English peer *Lord Josceline Percy Lord Josceline William Percy (17 July 1811 – 25 July 1881) was a British Conservative politician. Background and education Percy was the second son of George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland by his wife Louisa, daughter of the Hon. James Stu ... (1811–1881), British Conservative politician * Josceline Wodehouse GCB CMG (1852–1930), senior British Army officer See also * Joceline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline Percy (Royal Navy Officer)
Vice Admiral The Hon. Josceline Percy (29 January 1784 – 19 October 1856) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Family Josceline was the fourth son of Algernon Percy, second Baron Lovaine of Alnwick (1750–1830) and his wife Isabella Susannah Burrell. Through his father he was the grandson of Hugh Percy, first duke of Northumberland, and through his mother the grandson of Peter Burrell of Beckenham, Kent. His maternal uncle was Peter, first Baron Gwydyr, and Henry Percy (1785–1825) and William Henry Percy (1788–1855, another naval officer) were his younger brothers. Life Born with a twin brother (Hugh, 1784–1856), Percy's first naval service began in February 1797, on Lord Hugh Seymour's flagship . Next he served on from 1801 to 1803 in the Mediterranean and - whilst in that theatre of war - transferred (with Nelson and Hardy) into . From there he was made 's acting lieutenant (under Captain John Gore, who w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline De Bohon
Josceline de Bohon or Bohun ( c. 1111–1184) was an Anglo-Norman religious leader. Life Josceline was a great-grandson of Humphrey de Bohun, one of the companions of William the Conqueror. Savaric FitzGeldewin, who was bishop of Bath from 1192 to 1205, was Josceline's second cousin.Spear "The Norman Empire and the Secular Clergy" ''The Journal of British Studies'' p. 4 Josceline served Henry of Blois, bishop of Winchester, and studied law in ItalyBarlow ''Thomas Becket'' p. 78 at Bologna during the 1130s.Turner "Roman Law" ''Journal of British Studies'' p. 9 He was also an old friend of . Joscelin was appointed archdeacon of Winchester in 1139British History Online Bishops of Salisbury accessed on 30 October 2007 and |
Lord Josceline Percy
Lord Josceline William Percy (17 July 1811 – 25 July 1881) was a British Conservative politician. Background and education Percy was the second son of George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland by his wife Louisa, daughter of the Hon. James Stuart-Wortley. Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland was his elder brother and Lord Henry Percy his younger brother. After his father succeeded in the dukedom of Northumberland in 1865 he was styled Lord Josceline Percy. He was educated at Eton and St John's College, Cambridge, graduating MA in 1833. Political career Percy was elected Member of Parliament for Launceston in the 1852 general election, a seat he held until 1859. Family Percy married Margaret, daughter of Sir David Davidson and widow of Sir Robert Grant Sir Robert Grant GCH (1779 – 9 July 1838) was a British lawyer and politician. He was born in Bombay, India in 1779. Grant , his older brother and father moved to England in 1790. In 1807, after studying law at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline Amherst
Josceline George Herbert Amherst (7 June 1846 – 1 February 1900) was a member of the first Western Australian Legislative Council under responsible government. He also played first-class cricket. Biography Josceline Amherst was born in Westminster in London on 7 June 1846, the fifth son of William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst. He was educated at Eton College, matriculation, matriculated to Christ Church, Oxford but did not graduate. He became a barrister of the Inner Temple in 1874. As a cricketer he played his games for Marylebone Cricket Club and the Gentlemen of Kent. His highest score of 7 came when playing for Marylebone Cricket Club in the match against Hampshire County Cricket Club. His best bowling of 2/26 came when playing for the Gentlemen of Kent in the match against the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club. From 1881 to 1883, Amherst was private secretary to Sir William Des Vœux, Governor of Fiji. In June 1885, he emigrated to Western Australia, where he to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline Bagot
Josceline Fitzroy Bagot (22 October 1854 – 1 March 1913) was an English British Army officer and Conservative politician. Early life Josceline Fitzroy Bagot was born in Ashtead, Surrey, the son of Col. Charles Bagot and Sophia Louisa Percy. Military career He joined the Army and received a commission in the Grenadier Guards in 1875 and was appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of Canada in 1881–1882 and 1888–1889. He also saw service in the Boer War in 1899–1900, where he was mentioned in despatches and was the chief Military Censor. His wife was also in South Africa during the war, running a military hospital. He was later attached to the Westmoreland and Cumberland Imperial Yeomanry, where he was granted the honorary rank of lieutenant-colonel on 7 May 1902. Political career He was twice returned as Conservative MP for Kendal (1892–1906 and 1910–1913), and served as a Parliamentary Secretary at both the Treasury and the Home Office. He was nominated f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline Percy, 11th Earl Of Northumberland
Josceline (or Joceline) Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland, 5th Baron Percy (4 July 1644 – 31 May 1670), of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland and Petworth House, Sussex, was an English peer. Origins Percy was the eldest son of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland (1602–1668), KG, by his second wife, Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (1584–1640), KG. Career He served as a Page of Honour at the coronation of King Charles II on 23 April 1661 and on 4 November 1661 entered the Inner Temple for legal training. Marriage and children On 23 December 1662 he married Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley, 3rd daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by whom he had children as follows: *Henry Percy, Lord Percy (1668–1669), only son and heir apparent, who died in infancy. *Lady Elizabeth Percy (1667–1722), sole daughter and heiress, wife of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset (1662–1748). Principal estates * Topc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josceline Wodehouse
General (United Kingdom), General Sir Josceline Heneage Wodehouse (17 July 1852 – 16 January 1930) was a senior British Army officer. Military career Born the elder son of Vice-Admiral George Wodehouse and educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Wodehouse was Officer (armed forces), commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1873. He fought in the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. He became Commandant of the Frontier Field Force in Egypt in 1888. When Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Kitchener was promoted over him to be Sirdar (Commander-in-Chief) of the Egyptian Army in 1892, he retired from the Egyptian Army and went to India where he was made Commander of the 3rd Brigade of the Malakand Field Force during the Siege of Malakand in 1897 and appointed General Officer Commanding the Presidency District of Bengal in 1898. He was a district commander in Sindh, when on 13 January 1900 he was temporary appointed in command of the Secunderabad district. A year later, on 11 Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joceline (name)
Joceline is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include: Feminine use *Joceline Clemencia (1952–2011), Afro-Curaçaoan writer and linguist *Joceline Lega, French applied mathematician *Joceline Monteiro (born 1990), Portuguese athlete *Joceline Sanschagrin (born 1950), Canadian writer *Joceline Schriemer, Canadian politician Male use *Joceline of Furness (fl. 1175–1214), English Cistercian hagiographer *Jocelin of Wells (died 1242), Bishop of Bath See also *Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland (1644–1670), English peer {{DEFAULTSORT:Joceline Unisex given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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