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Wedderburn may refer to: People * Alexander Wedderburn (other) * Bill Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton (1927–2012), British politician and legal scholar * Charles F. Wedderburn (1892–1917), United States Navy officer * David Wedderburn (other) * Dorothy Wedderburn (1925–2012), British academic * Ernest Wedderburn (1884–1958), Scottish lawyer * James Wedderburn (other) * Joseph Wedderburn (1882–1948), Scottish mathematician * John Wedderburn of Ballindean (1729–1803), Scottish landowner * Nat Wedderburn (born 1991), English footballer * Richard Wedderburn (d. 1601), Scottish merchant based in Denmark * Robert Wedderburn (other) * Tim Wedderburn, Canadian hockey player * William Wedderburn (1838–1918), Scottish civil servant and politician * Zander Wedderburn (1935–2017), British psychologist Places * Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia * Wedderburn, New South Wales, Australia * Wedderburn, New Zealand * Wedderburn, Oreg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexander Wedderburn (other) (Alexander Allan Innes Wedderburn) (1935–2017), Scottish psychologist
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Alexander Wedderburn may refer to: *Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn (1733–1805), Scottish noble *Alexander Wedderburn (businessman) (1796–1843), Scottish-Canadian businessman *Zander Wedderburn Alexander Allan Innes "Zander" Wedderburn (9 May 1935 – 23 February 2017) was a British psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the Heriot-Watt University. Early life In May 1935, Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh. Wedderbu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tim Wedderburn
Tim Wedderburn (born June 29, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Playing career Wedderburn played major junior hockey with the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League, then went on to play 10 seasons of professional hockey in North America and Europe. He played his final two seasons as an assistant captain with the Braehead Clan of the United Kingdom's Elite Ice Hockey League The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), sometimes referred to as the British Elite League or, for sponsorship reasons, the Viaplay Elite League, is an ice hockey league in the United Kingdom. Formed in 2003 following the demise of the Ice Hockey ... before hanging up his skates following the 2011–12 EIHL season. Career statistics References External links * 1981 births Living people Braehead Clan players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicago Wolves players Hershey Bears players Lake Erie Monsters players Mohawk Valley Comets players Prince George ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Clan Wedderburn
Clan Wedderburn is a Lowland Scottish clan.Way, George and Squire, Romily. ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). Published in 1994. Pages 340 - 341. History Origins of the clan The first person of the name of this clan on record in Scotland is Wautier de Wederburn who rendered homage to Edward I of England in 1296. The lands of Wederburn were in Berwickshire. Other early references to the name are John de Wedderburn living in 1364 and William de Wedderburn who lived between 1426 and 1452. The lands of Wedderburn however passed to the Clan Home at an early date. After the decline of the Wedderburns in the Scottish Borders the family seems to have settled in Forfarshire. By 1400 there were four distinct yet closely related Wedderburn families who could be found in Dundee and Kingennie in Forfar. 16th and 17th centuries One of the Dundee families was that of James Wedd ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wedderburn Castle
Wedderburn Castle, near Duns, Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders, is an 18th-century country house that is now used as a wedding and events venue. The house is a Category A listed building and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland. History Wedderburn Castle is the historic family seat of the Home of Wedderburn family, cadets of the Home family (today Earls of Home). It was designed and constructed 1771–1775 by the famous architect brothers Robert Adam and James Adam, with the work superintendent being architect James Nisbet of Kelso, for Patrick Home of Billie, who had already completed Paxton House (using James Adam and Nisbet from 1758, with Robert Adam doing the interiors ). With battlemented three-storey elevations in the typical Adam Castle style, the apparent symmetry of Wedderburn Castle conceals a rectangular courtyard, originally filled by the 17th-century (or earlier) tower house, also known as Wedderburn Castle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wedderburn, Oregon
Wedderburn is an unincorporated coastal community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It is to the north of, and across the mouth of the Rogue River from Gold Beach, on U.S. Route 101. The Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge connects Wedderburn with Gold Beach. Wedderburn was founded by R. D. Hume, a prominent local businessman in the fishing industry, who named the community after the home of his ancestors, Wedderburn Castle in Scotland. Wedderburn post office was established in 1895. Wedderburn was originally a company town for Hume's salmon fishing monopoly, and besides his fishing fleet, he ran Wedderburn's cannery, store, race track and cold storage plant. Hume had settled at the mouth of the Rogue in 1876, and he eventually owned all the land on both banks of the river from the Pacific Ocean to the head of the tidewater. Demographics Climate This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above . According to the Köppe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wedderburn, New Zealand
Wedderburn is a community in Central Otago, New Zealand. It is located 15 kilometres northwest of Ranfurly, and was at one time close to the centre of a thriving gold and coal mining area. The name of Wedderburn was given to the area by John Turnbull Thomson, and is one of the names in his infamous " Thomson's Barnyard", wedder being Northumbrian dialect form of the word wether, meaning a castrated sheep. Wedderburn is on State Highway 85 close to the Otago Central Rail Trail. Originally a coaching stop, Wedderburn became a terminus on the Otago Central Railway in 1921 and was the headquarters for the Public Works Department during construction of this section of the line. The section through Wedderburn was eventually abandoned due to a decline in traffic. The line was sustained during the 1980s carrying materials for the Clyde Dam, which inundated the stretch of the line between Clyde and Cromwell, but when the dam was finished, the traffic on the line was below sustainable ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wedderburn, New South Wales
Wedderburn is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Wedderburn is located 57 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Campbelltown and is part of the Macarthur region. Wedderburn is the only Campbelltown suburb on the right bank of the Georges River. The steep gorge and heavy bush, gives it a small country town atmosphere, rather than a suburb. The causeway on Wedderburn Road, which provides the main link to Campbelltown, is known to flood during heavy rain, increasing Wedderburn's isolation. A small airport, Wedderburn Airport operated by the New South Wales Sports Aircraft Club is located to the south of the suburb. History Wedderburn was originally home to the Tharawal people and settlers from European backgrounds didn't come to the area until the 1880s. In clearing the land, they established orchards which are still used today. The first Wedderburn Bridge was built in 1892 a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wedderburn, Victoria
Wedderburn is a rural town in Victoria, Australia on the Calder Highway, north of Victoria's capital city, Melbourne. At the , Wedderburn had a population of 680. It is mainly a farming community but its early residents were gold miners and prospectors. History The post office opened on 1 August 1856, after the first gold rush to the area commenced in 1852, but it was known as Korong until 1858. The Kulwin railway line, railway arrived in 1883, linking Wedderburn with Charlton, Victoria, Charlton and Bendigo, Victoria, Bendigo via Inglewood, Victoria, Inglewood. In the ''Bendigo Advertiser'' of 14 May 1884 it was written: "That well-known locality, Korong Vale, has been re-christened. It has been so determined in consequence of the confusion of names, there being a Korong (now Wedderburn), a Kerang, a Mount Korong, and the Korong Vale. The latter has now received the dignified lordly title of Rosebery or Rosebury, I know not which, but I am disposed to think that its new title w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zander Wedderburn
Alexander Allan Innes "Zander" Wedderburn (9 May 1935 – 23 February 2017) was a British psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the Heriot-Watt University. Early life In May 1935, Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh. Wedderburn's father was Alexander Archibald Innes Wedderburn, a lawyer and auditor to the Court of Session. Wedderburn's mother was Ellen Innes Jeans. Education Wedderburn graduated from Exeter College, Oxford in 1959 and was awarded a PhD by Heriot-Watt in 1992. Career Between 1968 and 2000, Wedderburn lectured at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. After his retirement, Wedderburn founded publishing company Fledgling Press. Wedderburn taught occupational psychology in the School of Management at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, for 32 years, and was a Professor Emeritus there. Most of his teaching was in the area of making occupational psychology available to business students and engineers, and in his final three years he establishe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Wedderburn
Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Baronet, JP DL (25 March 1838 – 25 January 1918) was a British civil servant and politician who was a Liberal Party member of Parliament (MP). Wedderburn was one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress. He was also the president of Congress in 1889 and 1910, Allahabad session Early life William Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh, the fourth and youngest son of Sir John Wedderburn, 2nd Baronet and Henrietta Louise Milburn. His grandfather, Sir David, had had the title of the Wedderburn baronetcy restored to the family, following the attainder after the Jacobite rising of 1745 and the subsequent regain of fortune via the slave sugar plantations of Jamaica. William was educated at Hofwyl Workshop, then Loretto School and finally at Edinburgh University. He joined the Indian Civil Service as his father and an older brother had done. His older brother John had been killed in the 1857 uprising and William joined the service in 1860 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert Wedderburn (other)
Robert Wedderburn may refer to: * Robert Wedderburn (poet) (died 1553), Scottish poet *Robert Wedderburn (radical) Robert Wedderburn (1762 – 1835/1836?) was a British-Jamaican radical and abolitionist of multiracial descent active in early 19th-century London. Wedderburn was born in Kingston, Jamaica, an illegitimate son of an enslaved Black woman, R ... (1762–1835/36), British radical * Robert Wedderburn (statistician) (1947–1975), Scottish statistician {{hndis, name=Wedderburn , Robert ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bill Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn Of Charlton
Kenneth William Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton, (13 April 1927 – 9 March 2012) was a British politician and member of the House of Lords, affiliated with the Labour Party. He briefly became a crossbench member, citing his dislike of Blairism and 'the smell' of cash for questions. He re-took the Labour Party whip in 2007. He worked at the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics, where he was the Cassel Professor of Commercial Law from 1964 until his retirement in 1992. After graduating in law from Queens' College, Cambridge, he served in the RAF for two years. He had a long career in labour law, and on 20 July 1977 was created a life peer with the title Baron Wedderburn of Charlton, ''of Highgate in Greater London'' (Wedderburn chose this title as a tribute to his favourite football team Charlton Athletic F.C.). He was an Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society and a Distinguished Supporter of the British Humanist Association. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |