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LeMessurier
Le Mesurier, LeMesurier, Lemesurier, Le Masurier and Le Messurier are variant spellings of a surname originating in the Channel Islands. Notable people with the name include: * Gerald Le Mesurier (1914–1943), South African flying ace of World War II * Henry LeMessurier (1848–1931), Newfoundland civil servant and politician * James Le Mesurier (1971–2019), British army officer and co-founder of the White Helmets * Joan Le Mesurier (1932–2021), English actress * John Le Masurier (fl. 1950s - 1960s), British athletics coach * John Le Mesurier (1912–1983), English actor * John Le Mesurier (born 1933/34), English carpet salesman and alleged conspirator in the Thorpe affair * John Le Mesurier (Alderney) (1781–1843), last hereditary governor of Alderney, Channel Islands * John Lemesurier (1826–1891), Canadian politician * Kathleen Le Messurier (fl. 1932), Australian tennis player * Nicolas Le Messurier (fl. 1960s), American sound engineer * Paul Le Mesurier (1755 – 9 Decemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry LeMessurier
Henry William LeMessurier (August 19, 1848 – May 27, 1931) was a civil servant and politician in Colony of Newfoundland, Newfoundland. He represented Burin in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1885 to 1889 as a member of the Conservative parties in Newfoundland (pre-Confederation), Reform Party. Biography The son of Henry C. LeMessurier, he was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's on August 19, 1848. He was educated at the General Protestant Academy there. LeMessurier married Elizabeth Arnott on February 12, 1872. He first worked as a clerk for the British garrison commissariat. In 1870, he went into business for himself. LeMessurier was named a justice of the peace in 1879. He was unsuccessful when he ran for reelection to the Newfoundland assembly in 1889. He worked as an editor for the ''Evening Herald'' and then was appointed to the customs department, becoming deputy minister and serving in that position until he retired in 1928. LeMessur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |