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Sherard Family
Sherard may refer to: * Sherard (name) * Sherard, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States * Sherard Bay, a waterway in Nunavut, Canada *Baron Sherard Lord Sherard, Baron of Leitrim, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland in 1627. The third holder of the barony would also be named Baron Harborough (1714), Viscount Sherard (1718), and Earl of Harborough (1719), with the viscountcy ending with t ..., a former title in the Peerage of Ireland * Sherard baronets, a former baronetcy See also * Sherrard (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherard (name)
Sherard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Bennet Sherard (other), multiple people * James Sherard (1666–1738), English apothecary, botanist and amateur musician * Michael Sherard (1910–1998), British fashion designer * Philip Sherard (other), multiple people * Robert Sherard (1861–1943), English writer and journalist * William Sherard (other), multiple people Given name * Sherard Cowper-Coles (born 1955), British diplomat * Lord Sherard Manners (–1742), English nobleman and Member of Parliament * Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles (1866–1936), British metallurgist and grandfather of Sherard Cowper-Coles * Sherard Osborn (1822–1875), British Royal Navy admiral and explorer * Sherard Parker (born 1980), Canadian actor * Sherard Vines Walter Sherard Vines (1890–1974), known as Sherard Vines, was an English author and academic. He began publishing poetry in the 1910s, then in the 1920s spent five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherard, Mississippi
Sherard is an unincorporated community located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Sherard is located along Mississippi Highway 1, west of Clarksdale. History Sherard is named for the Sherard family, who cleared the land for a plantation in 1874. The plantation originally had two cotton gins, a saw mill, and pecan processing equipment. Sherard is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and in 1910 was home to four general stores and the Memphis Shingle Company. A post office first began operation under the name Sherard in 1890. Sherard is served by the Coahoma County School District. Residents are served by Sherard Elementary School and Coahoma County Junior-Senior High School. A cultivar of pecan known as Sherard was developed in Sherard in 1916. Notable person * Lewis C. Hudson, Brigadier General in the Marine Corps Marines, or naval infantry, are typically a military force trained to operate in littoral zones in support of naval operati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherard Bay
Sherard Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northern Melville Island's Sabine Peninsula, the bay is an arm of Byam Martin Channel The Byam Martin Channel () is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelago Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Mackenzie King Island and Melville Island (to the west) from Lougheed Island, Cameron Island, Île Va .... Eden Bay and Weatherall Bay are nearby. References Bays of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Sherard
Lord Sherard, Baron of Leitrim, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland in 1627. The third holder of the barony would also be named Baron Harborough (1714), Viscount Sherard (1718), and Earl of Harborough (1719), with the viscountcy ending with the death of its original holder in 1732, but the other titles persisting in the family until 1859. The Sherard barony became dormant in 1931 with the death of the last known male-line family member. History The Sherard family descended from Geoffrey Sherard, of Stapleford, Leicestershire, High Sheriff of Rutland in 1468, 1480 and 1484. His son Thomas Sherard was High Sheriff of Rutland in circa 1495 and circa 1506, while in the next generation George Sherard was High Sheriff of Rutland in circa 1567. It was the grandson of this last, Sir William Sherard, of Stapleford, Leicestershire, who was elevated to the peerage in 1627. His eldest son, Bennet Sherard, who would succeed him as the 2nd Baron, sat as Member of Parliament for Leicester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherard Baronets
The Sherard Baronetcy, of Lopthorp in the County of Lincoln, was a title in the Baronetage of England. History It was created on 25 May 1674 for John Sherard, with remainder to his brothers and the male issue of their bodies. He died unmarried and was succeeded according to the special remainder by his younger brother, the second Baronet. The latter was also unmarried and was succeeded by another brother, the third Baronet. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet's son, the fourth Baronet, in 1748. Sherard baronets, of Lopthorp (1674) *Sir John Sherard, 1st Baronet (–1725) *Sir Richard Sherard, 2nd Baronet (–1730) *Sir Brownlow Sherard, 3rd Baronet (1668–1736) *Sir Brownlow Sherard, 4th Baronet (c. 1702–1748) See also *Baron Sherard *Earl of Harborough The Earldom of Harborough was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1719 for Bennet Sherard, who had previously been made Baron Harborough (1714) and Viscount Sherard, with the visco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
