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Vane (surname)
Vane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Before the 18th century it was not unusual for the name Vane also to be spelt Fane — See for example Sir Ralph Vane of Badsel Manor, executed at Tower Hill 1552 — and so it is not unusual for different modern sources to use different spellings for the same person prior to the 18th century. * Charles Vane (c.1680–1721), English pirate who preyed upon English and French shipping. * Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry (1852–1915), British Conservative politician * Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry (1878–1949), Secretary of State for Air in the 1930s * Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard (1653–1723), English peer * Cristina Vane, country blues singer, guitarist, banjoist and songwriter * Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry (1878–1959), socialite and philanthropist * Sir Francis Vane, Baronet, (1861–1934), founder of the Order of World Scouts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fane (surname)
Fane is a surname.Before the 18th century, it was not unusual for the name Fane also to be spelt Vane—See for example Sir Ralph Fane of Badsel Manor, executed at Tower Hill 1552—and so it is not unusual for different modern sources to use different spellings for the same person prior to the 18th century. Notable people with the surname include * Charles Fane de Salis (1860–1942), Bishop of Taunton from 1911 to 1930 * Sir Charles George Fane (1837–1909), British Admiral * David Fane (born 1966), New Zealand actor * Sir Edmund Fane (1837–1900), English diplomat, minister plenipotentiary to Denmark * Elizabeth Fane (1510–1568), English writer and literary patron * Sir Francis Fane (Royalist) (1611–1681) of Fulbeck (c. , supported the Royalist cause During the English Civil War * Sir Francis Fane (dramatist) (died 1691) of Fulbeck, Restoration play write * Francis Fane (other) (1700–1759), Tory MP and attorney general to the Prince of Wales * Franci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Vane The Younger
Sir Henry Vane (baptised 26 March 161314 June 1662), often referred to as Harry Vane and Henry Vane the Younger to distinguish him from his father, Henry Vane the Elder, was an English politician, statesman, and colonial governor. He was briefly present in North America, serving one term as the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and supported the creation of Roger Williams' Rhode Island Colony and Harvard College. A proponent of religious tolerance, as governor, he defended Anne HutchinsonMoore, p. 318 and her right to teach religious topics in her home which put him in direct conflict with the Puritan leaders in the Massachusetts Colony. He returned to England after losing re-election and eventually, Mrs. Hutchinson was banned from the colony. He was a leading Parliamentarian during the English Civil War and worked closely with Oliver Cromwell. He played no part in the execution of King Charles I, and refused to take oaths that expressed approval of the act. Vane se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zachary A
Zachary is a male given name, a variant of Zechariah – the name of several Biblical characters. People *Pope Zachary (679–752), Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752 * Zachary of Vienne (died 106), bishop of Vienne (France), martyr and Roman Catholic saint *Zachary Abel (born 1980), American actor *Zachary Armstrong (born 1984), American artist *Zachary Aston-Reese (born 1994), American ice hockey player *Zachary Babington (1690–1745), High Sheriff of Staffordshire and barrister *Zak Bagans (born 1977), American television host, author, documentary filmmaker and paranormal investigator * Zachary James Baker, stage name Zacky Vengeance, rhythm guitarist for American rock band Avenged Sevenfold *Zachary Bayly (military officer) (1841–1916), South African colonial military commander *Zachary Bayly (planter) (1721–1769), planter and politician in Jamaica *Zachary Bell (born 1982), Canadian racing cyclist *Zachary Bennett (born 1980), Canadian actor and musician *Zach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood
William Morgan Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood, TD (12 April 1909 – 22 June 1989), was a British Conservative Party politician. Early life Inglewood was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. William Lyonel Vane, a descendant of Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard. His uncle Henry de Vere Vane had succeeded as ninth Baron Barnard in 1891 on the death of his distant relative Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland and 8th Baron Barnard. Inglewood's mother was Lady Katherine Louisa Pakenham, daughter of William Lygon Pakenham, 4th Earl of Longford (hence Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, was his first cousin). On 9 April 1931, shortly before his 22nd birthday, he assumed by deed poll the additional surname of Fletcher, and subsequently inherited the estates of Hutton that were then in the possession of the Fletcher-Vane baronets under the control of trustees.Hutton in the Forest Guide Book, no date Inglewood was a distant cousin of the Fletcher-Vane baronets ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
