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William Babington (academic)
William Babington may refer to: * William Babington (academic), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, 1441–1443 * William Babington (justice) (c. 1370–1454), English lawyer and judge * William Babington (physician) (1756–1833), Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist * William Babington (East India Company officer), Anglo-Irish officer See also * W. B. Maxwell William Babington Maxwell (1866–1938) was a successful British novelist and playwright. Early life Born on 4 June 1866, William Babington Maxwell was the son of novelist Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Irish businessman John Maxwell. The ... (William Babington Maxwell, 1866–1938), British novelist * William Babbington, fictional Royal Navy captain in the novels of Patrick O'Brian {{DEFAULTSORT:Babington, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Babington (academic)
William Babington may refer to: * William Babington (academic), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, 1441–1443 * William Babington (justice) (c. 1370–1454), English lawyer and judge * William Babington (physician) (1756–1833), Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist * William Babington (East India Company officer), Anglo-Irish officer See also * W. B. Maxwell William Babington Maxwell (1866–1938) was a successful British novelist and playwright. Early life Born on 4 June 1866, William Babington Maxwell was the son of novelist Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Irish businessman John Maxwell. The ... (William Babington Maxwell, 1866–1938), British novelist * William Babbington, fictional Royal Navy captain in the novels of Patrick O'Brian {{DEFAULTSORT:Babington, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vice-Chancellor Of Oxford University
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford is the chief executive and leader of the University of Oxford. The following people have been vice-chancellors of the University of Oxford (formally known as The Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor): __TOC__ Chronological list * 1230 – Elyas de Daneis * 1270 – Robert Steeton * 1288 – John Heigham * 1304 – John de Oseworhd * 1311 – Walter Gifford * 1325 – Richard Kamshale * 1333 – Richard FitzRalph * 1336 – John de Ayllesbury * 1337 – John de Reigham * 1347 – Hugh de Willoughby * 1348 – William de Hawkesworth * 1367 – John de Codeford * 1368 – John de Codeford * 1377 – Robert Aylesham * 1382 – Fr Peter Stokes * 1386 – Henry Nafford or Yafford * 1389 – John Lyndon * 1391 – John Ashwardby * 1394 – Richard Ullerston * 1396 – Nicholas Faux * 1397 – William Farendon or Faringdon * 1399 – John Sna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Babington (justice)
Sir William Babington (c. 1370 – 1454)S. J. Payling, ‘Babington, Sir William (c.1370–1454)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 200 accessed 11 March 2008/ref> was an English lawyer and judge hailing from an old Northumbrian noble family. He was the son of Sir John de Babington and Benedicta Ward. In 1414, Babington was made a King's Attorney (Attorney General for England and Wales). Three years later, an act of parliament compelled him to accept the title of Serjeant-at-law, which he originally refused due to the expensive inauguration ceremony it required. Rising rapidly through government offices, in 1419 he was made Chief Baron of the Exchequer, the head judge of the jurisdiction exercised by the Exchequer of Pleas. Babington was named a Justice of the Common Bench in 1420. He presided this court as its Chief Justice from 1423 until his retirement in 1436. In 1426 he received the Order of the Bath. Fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Babington (physician)
William Babington Royal Society#Fellows, FRS Geological Society of London, FGS (21 May 1756 – 29 April 1833) was an Anglo-Irish people, Anglo-Irish physician and Mineralogy, mineralogist. Life and work William Babington was born in Portglenone, near Coleraine, Antrim, Ireland. He was the son of Rev. Humphrey Babington family, Babington, the great-great-grandson of Brutus Babington (sent to Ireland by James VI and I), and his wife Anne (née Buttle). Apprenticed to a practitioner at Londonderry, and afterwards completed his medical education at Guy's Hospital, London, but without at that time taking a medical degree. In 1777 he was made assistant surgeon to Haslar (Naval) Hospital, and held this appointment for four years. He then obtained the position of apothecary to Guy's Hospital, and also lectured on chemistry in the medical school. He resigned the post of apothecary, and, having obtained the necessary degree of MD from the University of Aberdeen in 1795. in 1796 he joine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Babington (East India Company Officer)
Major-General William Knox Babington (26 June 1806 – 31 July 1878) was an Anglo-Irish officer of the East India Company commanding Northern District, Madras from 29 November 1867 to 1 December 1868.Boase, F. (1892). Modern English Biography (volume 1 of 4) A-H, p. 1883. He was a cornet in 1826,Dodwell, E. (1838). Alphabetical list of the officers of the Indian Army, p. 2050. promoted to lieutenant in 1828, captain in 1846, major in 1852, colonel in 1863, brigadier-general in 1867 and major-general on 22 April 1868.THE LONDON GAZETTE, OCTOBER 27, 1868 He lived at 48 Oxford Terrace, Hyde Park, what is now Sussex Gardens. He was a son of Rev. Richard Babington, Rector of Lower Comber (Diocese of Derry) and his wife Mary Boyle.Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland, 1958, 4th Edition by L. G. Pine, Burke's Peerage: 'Babington of Creevagh', pg 42 He was a younger brother of Rev. Hume Babington. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Babington, William 1806 births 1878 deaths William Willia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
