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Seymour (surname)
Seymour is an English toponymic surname of Norman origin (de Saint-Maur). Notable individuals with this surname include: *A. J. Seymour (1914–1989), Guyanese poet, essayist, memoirist and editor *Alan Seymour (1927–2015), Australian playwright and writer *Algernon Seymour (other) *Archibald Seymour, 13th Duke of Somerset (1810–1891) *Beauchamp Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester (1821–1895), British admiral *Benjamin Seymour (c. 1806–1880), Canadian politician * Brett Seymour (born 1984), Australian rugby league player *Cara Seymour, English actress *Carolyn Seymour (born 1947), English actress *Charles Seymour (other) *Cy Seymour (1872–1919), American Major League Baseball player * David Seymour (other) * Edward Seymour (other) *Elizabeth Seymour (other) * Eliza Seymour Lee (1800–1874), American pastry chef and restaurateur * Eleanor Seymour (born in 2003) British artist and writer * Evelyn Seymour, 17th Duke of Somerset (1882†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COA Of Seymour
Coa may refer to: Places * Coa, County Fermanagh, a rural community in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland * Côa River, a tributary of the Douro, Portugal ** Battle of Coa, part of the Peninsular War period of the Napoleonic Wars ** Côa Valley Paleolithic Art, one of the biggest open air Paleolithic art sites * Quwê (or Coa), an Assyrian vassal state or province from the 9th century BC to around 627 BCE in the lowlands of eastern Cilicia ** Adana, the ancient capital of Quwê, also called Quwê or Coa * Côa (Mozambique), central Mozambique People * Eibar Coa (born 1971) Other uses * Coa de jima, or coa, a specialized tool for harvesting agave cactus * Continental Airlines, major US airline * c.o.a., coat of arms * Coa (argot) ( es), criminal slang used in Chile See also * COA (other) * ''Coea'', a genus of butterflies * ''Coua Couas are large, mostly terrestrial birds of the cuckoo family, endemic to the island of Madagascar. Couas are reminiscent of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliza Seymour Lee
Eliza Seymour Lee (1800–1874), was an American pastry chef and restaurateur.Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, Forging Freedom: Black Women and the Pursuit of Liberty in Antebellum Charleston' She was the daughter of the famous pastry chef Sally Seymour. In 1823, she married the free colored tailor John Lee (d. 1851). She inherited her mother's business and property, including a bakery and slave labor, in 1824, and expanded it to eventually managing four restaurants in Charleston, South Carolina: ''The Mansion House'' on Broad Street (1840–1845), ''Lee House'' (1845–1848), Ann Deas' ''Jones Hotel'' (1848–1850) and ''Moultrie House'' on Sullivan’s Island (1850–1851). She was one of the most successful businesswomen in Charleston alongside her rival Théonie Rivière Mignot. As her mother before her, she was often hired to cater to the private functions hosted by the private societies of the Charleston planter aristocracy, most notably the annual banquet of the South Caro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Seymour (other) (1930–1997)
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Hugh Seymour may refer to: * Lord Hugh Seymour (1759–1801), British admiral * Hugh Henry John Seymour (1790–1821), British Army officer and politician, MP for Antrim 1818–21 * Hugh Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford (1843–1912) * Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford Hugh Edward Conway Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford (29 March 1930 – 22 December 1997) was the son of Brig.-Gen. Lord Henry Charles Seymour and Lady Helen Grosvenor. He was the grandson of both Hugh Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford and Hugh Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horatio Seymour (other)
Horatio Seymour (1810–1886) was Governor of New York. Horatio Seymour may also refer to: *Horatio Seymour (Vermont politician) (1778–1857), U.S. Senator from Vermont *Horatio Seymour (Erie County, NY) Horatio Seymour (1813 Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont – September 1872) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was the son of U.S. Senator Horatio Seymour (1778–1857) and Lucy (Case) Seymour. He graduated from Midd ... (1813–1872), New York assemblyman * Horatio Seymour, Jr. (1844–1907), New York State Engineer {{hndis, Seymour, Horatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hezekiah C
Hezekiah (; hbo, , ḤīzqÄ«yyahÅ«), or Ezekias); grc, Ἐζεκίας 'EzekÃas; la, Ezechias; also transliterated as or ; meaning "Yah shall strengthen" (born , sole ruler ), was the son of Ahaz and the 13th king of Judah according to the Hebrew Bible. Harris, Stephen L., ''Understanding the Bible''. Palo Alto: Mayfield. 1985. "Glossary", pp. 367–432 In the biblical narrative, Hezekiah witnessed the destruction of the northern Kingdom of Israel by Sargon's Assyrians in and was king of Judah during the siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib in 701 BCE.Encyclopædia Britannica (2009)Hezekiah Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 12 November 2009. Hezekiah enacted sweeping religious reforms, including a strict mandate for the sole worship of Yahweh and a prohibition on venerating other deities within the Temple of Jerusalem. He is considered a very righteous king in both the Second Book of Kings and the Second Book of Chronicles. He is also one of the more prominent kings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Seymour (other)
Henry Seymour may refer to: New Zealand *Henry Seymour (New Zealand politician) (1796–1883), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council United Kingdom * Henry Seymour (16th-century MP) (1503–1578), Member of Parliament (MP) for Hampshire in 1547, brother of Queen Jane Seymour and uncle of Edward VI of England *Henry Seymour (Langley) (1612–1687), friend of Charles II and MP for East Looe * Henry Seymour (died 1728), English MP *Henry Seymour (Redland) (1729–1807), MP for Totnes, Huntingdon, Evesham, lover of Madame du Barry *Henry Seymour (Knoyle) (1776–1849), MP for Taunton *Henry Seymour, 9th Marquess of Hertford (born 1958), British peer *Henry Seymour, Lord Beauchamp (1626–1654), English nobleman *Lord Henry Seymour (naval commander), English admiral who fought the Spanish Armada *Lord Henry Seymour (politician) (1746–1830), MP for Coventry, Midhurst, Downton *Sir Henry Seymour, 1st Baronet (1674–1714), MP for East Looe * Henry Danby Seymour (1820–1877), MP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Waldstein
Sir Charles Waldstein (March 30, 1856 – March 21, 1927), known as Sir Charles Walston from 1918 to 1927, was an Anglo-American archaeologist. He also competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Life Waldstein was born into a Jewish family in New York City, United States, on March 30, 1856, third son of Henry Waldstein, a merchant, and Sophie, daughter of L. Srisheim, of New York. He was of Austrian descent. Waldstein was educated at Columbia University ( A.M., 1873), and also studied at Heidelberg (Ph.D., 1875). In 1880, he became university lecturer on classical archaeology at Cambridge University, and in 1883 university reader. From 1883 to 1889 he was director of the Fitzwilliam Museum. In 1889 he was called to Athens as director of the American School of Classical Studies, which office he held until 1893, when he became professor at the same institution. In 1894 he was made a fellow of King's College. In 1895 he returned to England as Slade Professor of Fine Art at Camb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Seymour
Gerald Seymour (born 25 November 1941 in Guildford, Surrey) is a British writer of crime and espionage novels. Early life Gerald Seymour was born to William Kean Seymour and his second wife, Rosalind Wade. He was educated at Kelly College, now known as Mount Kelly in , Devon, and took a BA Hons degree in Modern History at . Career Initially a journali ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Seymour (other)
George Seymour may refer to: * Sir George Seymour, English knight *George Seymour (Royal Navy officer) (1787–1870), British admiral *Lord George Seymour (1763–1848), British politician *George Hamilton Seymour (1797–1880), British diplomat, son of the above *George Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford (1871–1940) *Henry Seymour (Royal Navy officer) (George Henry Seymour, 1818–1869), MP for Antrim *George Dudley Seymour (1859–1945), American historian, patent attorney and city planner * George Fitzroy Seymour (1923–1994), High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1966 *George Franklin Seymour George Franklin Seymour (January 5, 1829 - December 8, 1906) was the first warden of St. Stephen's College (now Bard College) and the first Bishop of Springfield in the Episcopal Church. Early life and education Seymour was born on January 5, ... (1829–1906), bishop of Springfield in the Episcopal Church * George Seymour, Mayor of the Fraser Coast, Queensland, Australia * Stan Seymou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Seymour
Frederick Seymour (6 September 1820 – 10 June 1869) was a colonial administrator. After receiving little education and no inheritance from his father, Seymour was offered a junior appointment in the colonial service by Prince Albert. Seymour held positions in various British colonies from 1842 to 1863, when he returned to England From 1864 to 1866, he served as the second Governor of the Colony of British Columbia, succeeding Sir James Douglas. He would enter government at a time of unrest, with the Fraser River gold rush causing violence within the colony and had to deal with large debts left over from Douglas's time as governor. During his time as Governor, Seymour was involved in the aftermath of the Chilcotin Uprising and made better relations with local indigenous groups of British Columbia. He believed the colony would endure as its own entity and constantly invested in different initiatives he hoped would further the economic growth of the colony, from the construct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Seymour (other)
Francis Seymour may refer to: * Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (c. 1590–1664) * Francis Seymour, 5th Duke of Somerset (1658–1678) * Francis Seymour, of Sherborne, Dorset (1697–1761), Member of Parliament * Francis Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford (1812–1884) * Sir Francis Seymour, 1st Baronet (1813–1890), British Army officer and courtier * Lord Francis Seymour (1725–1799), clergyman of the Church of England * Frank Seymour (1904–1987), Australian rules footballer See also * Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Baron Conway (1679–1732) * Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford (1718–1794) * Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford (1777–1842) * Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford (1743–1822) * Frances Seymour (other) Frances Seymour may refer to: * Frances Stewart, Duchess of Lennox (1578–1639), wife of Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford * Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1599–1674), wife of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frances Seymour (other)
Frances Seymour may refer to: * Frances Stewart, Duchess of Lennox (1578–1639), wife of Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford * Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1599–1674), wife of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset * Frances Darcy, Countess of Holderness Frances Darcy, Countess of Southampton (1618 – January 1681), formerly Lady Frances Seymour, was an English noblewoman of royal descent, who was married three times to titled men. She was the daughter of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerse ... (1618−1681), daughter of the above, previously Viscountess Molyneux and Countess of Southampton * Frances Seymour, Lady Hungerford (bef. 1654–1716), daughter of Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge * Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1699–1754), wife of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset * Frances Ford Seymour (1908–1950), Canadian-American socialite, second wife of Henry Fonda and mother of Jane and Peter Fonda See also * Francis Seymour ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
