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Thomas Strickland (died 1612)
Thomas Strickland may refer to: * Thomas Strickland (died c. 1392), represented Westmoreland in the Merciless Parliament * Thomas de Strickland (1367–1455), English soldier known for carrying the banner of St. George at the battle of Agincourt *Thomas Strickland (died 1612), represented Westmoreland in Parliament in 1601 and 1604 *Sir Thomas Strickland (cavalier) (1621–1694), English politician and soldier *Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet (c. 1639–1684), English politician * Thomas John Francis Strickland (c. 1682–1740), English Roman Catholic bishop of Namur and doctor of the Sorbonne *Tom Strickland Thomas Lee Strickland (born May 16, 1952) is an American lawyer who was formerly chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the Interior Department. Strickland served as United Sta ... (born 1952), American lawyer and politician See also * Strickland (surname) {{hndis, Strickland, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Strickland (died C
Thomas Strickland may refer to: * Thomas Strickland (died c. 1392), represented Westmoreland in the Merciless Parliament *Thomas de Strickland (1367–1455), English soldier known for carrying the banner of St. George at the battle of Agincourt *Thomas Strickland (died 1612), represented Westmoreland in Parliament in 1601 and 1604 *Sir Thomas Strickland (cavalier) (1621–1694), English politician and soldier *Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1639 – 20 November 1684) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659. Strickland was son of Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet of Boynton, East Riding of Yorkshire, and his second ... (c. 1639–1684), English politician * Thomas John Francis Strickland (c. 1682–1740), English Roman Catholic bishop of Namur and doctor of the Sorbonne * Tom Strickland (born 1952), American lawyer and politician See also * Strickland (surname) {{hndis, Strickland, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westmorland (UK Parliament Constituency)
Westmorland was a constituency covering the county of Westmorland in the North of England, which returned Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The constituency had two separate periods of existence. ;Until 1885 :It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. For the string of elections from 1885 general election it split in two: Appleby and Kendal, both of which had been parliamentary boroughs but were reconstituted as county constituencies. ;1918–1983 :The constituency was recreated as a single-seater for the 1918 general election and abolished for the 1983 general election. In the boundary changes in 1983 the southern part of the constituency became part of the new seat of Westmorland and Lonsdale and the northern area was transferred to Penrith and The Border Boundaries The 1918 – 1983 seat corresponded to the county of Westmorland even after the abolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas De Strickland
Sir Thomas de Strickland (also Stryckeland; 1367 – 30 July 1455) was an English soldier. He is best known for carrying the banner of St. George at the battle of Agincourt. At war Biography On 21 July 1403, de Strickland fought on the Royalist side at the Battle of Shrewsbury for Henry IV and was awarded by the King, a sum of £38 and two horses which had belonged to the rebel Henry Percy (Hotspur). He was also rewarded for his valiant efforts by being made Keeper of Inglewood royal forest in Cumberland. He was appointed Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire for 1410 and for 1414. He was elected one of the knights of the shire (to represent Westmorland in the Parliament of England) in 1404, 1429, and 1431. Battle of Agincourt On 25 October 1415, de Strickland and his Men at arms, including a group of archers known as "the Kendal Bowmen", were part of the army of King Henry V which won a major battle at Agincourt in North West France against superior numbers. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Strickland (died 1612)
Thomas Strickland may refer to: * Thomas Strickland (died c. 1392), represented Westmoreland in the Merciless Parliament * Thomas de Strickland (1367–1455), English soldier known for carrying the banner of St. George at the battle of Agincourt *Thomas Strickland (died 1612), represented Westmoreland in Parliament in 1601 and 1604 *Sir Thomas Strickland (cavalier) (1621–1694), English politician and soldier *Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet (c. 1639–1684), English politician * Thomas John Francis Strickland (c. 1682–1740), English Roman Catholic bishop of Namur and doctor of the Sorbonne *Tom Strickland Thomas Lee Strickland (born May 16, 1952) is an American lawyer who was formerly chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the Interior Department. Strickland served as United Sta ... (born 1952), American lawyer and politician See also * Strickland (surname) {{hndis, Strickland, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Strickland (cavalier)
Sir Thomas Strickland (baptised 16 November 1621 – 8 January 1694) was an English politician and soldier. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War, being knighted for his gallantry at the Battle of Edgehill. After the Restoration, he was a member of Parliament for Westmorland (1661–77), as well as attending the courts of Charles II and later James II. After the Glorious Revolution of 1688, he accompanied James II when the latter left for France. He died in Rouen six years later. Biography Sir Thomas was the eldest son of Sir Robert Strickland of Sizergh and his wife Margaret Alford, daughter of Sir William Alford of Meaux Abbey. He matriculated from St. Alban Hall, Oxford, at age 16 and then studied at Gray's Inn. At Edgehill, the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War, Thomas Strickland commanded the regiment of foot while his father Sir Robert Strickland commanded a regiment of horse. For his gallantry, Thomas Strickland was made knight ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet
Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1639 – 20 November 1684) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659. Strickland was son of Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet of Boynton, East Riding of Yorkshire, and his second wife Frances Finch, daughter of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea. In 1659, he was elected member of parliament for Beverley and for Hedon in the Third Protectorate Parliament and chose to sit for Beverley. He succeeded to the baronetcy and Boynton Hall on the death of his father in 1673. Strickland married Elizabeth Pile, daughter of Sir Francis Pile, 2nd Baronet of Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire, on 19 November 1659. They had ten children: * Jane Strickland (died 1662) * Elizabeth Strickland (died 1664) * Sir William Strickland, 3rd Baronet (1665–1724) * Walter Strickland (1667–1730) * Frances Strickland, who married Sir Richard Osbaldeston in 1679 * Thomas Strickland (born 1669, died young) * Anne Strickland, who married John Sm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas John Francis Strickland
Thomas John Francis Strickland, known as Abbé Strickland (c.1682–1740) was an English Roman Catholic bishop of Namur and doctor of the Sorbonne. Biography He was the fourth son of Sir Thomas Strickland of Sizergh and his second wife, Winifred Trentham, daughter and co-heiress of Sir Christopher Trentham of Rocester Abbey. He was brought up in France, where his family had fled at the Glorious Revolution. His father died at Rouen in 1694. He graduated from the English College, Douai in 1712, and then went to England. He lived in London for some years, where he endeavoured to effect reconciliation between the English Catholics and the government, but unsuccessfully. All he achieved was the enmity of the Old Pretender and his exiled Court. Notwithstanding his family's long record of loyalty to the Stuarts and the Church, they attacked him as an enemy of the Catholic faith. Strickland in return denounced the Pretender's bigotry. Strickland was made bishop of Namur in 1727. He r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Strickland
Thomas Lee Strickland (born May 16, 1952) is an American lawyer who was formerly chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the Interior Department. Strickland served as United States Attorney for Colorado and was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate for Colorado in 1996 and 2002. He joined WilmerHale as a partner in September, 2011. Early life and family Tom Strickland was born in Texas but attended Louisiana State University where he took a degree in English literature, with honors, and played football. He has three daughters, Lauren, Annie, and Caroline. Career Education and early career In 1977 he graduated with honors from the University of Texas School of Law then clerked for U.S. District Court Judge Carl Olaf Bue Jr. in the Southern District of Texas. Prior to his appointment as U.S. Attorney Strickland was associated for 15 years with what was then Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber & Strickland rising to named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
