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Waterlow
Waterlow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Caroline Waterlow, American film producer * Claude Waterlow Ferrier (1879–1935), Scottish architect, who specialised in the Art Deco style * David Waterlow (1857–1924), British Liberal Party politician and businessman *Ernest Waterlow RA (1850–1919), English painter *John Waterlow (1916–2010), British physiologist who specialised in childhood malnutrition * Nick Waterlow, curator at the Ivan Dougherty Gallery in Sydney, Australia until his death in November 2009 *Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet, KCVO (1822–1906), English philanthropist and politician *Sydney Waterlow (diplomat) (1878–1944), British diplomat, Ambassador to Greece from 1933 to 1939 * Waterlow baronets created for members of the Waterlow family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom See also *Waterlow and Sons, major worldwide engraver of currency, postage stamps, stocks and bond certificates, based in England, currently a dormant compa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterlow And Sons
Waterlow and Sons Limited was a major worldwide engraver of currency, postage stamps, stocks and bond certificates based in London, Watford and Dunstable in England. The company was founded as a family business in 1810. It was acquired in 1961 by De La Rue. Early history Waterlow and Sons originated from the business of James Waterlow, who began producing lithographic copies of legal documents at Birchin Lane in London in 1810. The company gradually grew; it began printing stamps in 1852, and Waterlow's sons Alfred, Walter, Sydney and Albert joined the business. James Waterlow died in 1876, and the company became a limited-liability company. In 1877, due to a family dispute, the company split, and Alfred and his sons formed Waterlow Bros. & Layton. The two companies later reunited in 1920. In 1924, the Imperial Bank of Persia commissioned the company to print 1, 5 and 10 toman banknotes that bore the watermark of Lion and Sun for the first time. Portuguese b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Waterlow
Caroline Waterlow is an American producer, best known for producing the documentary film ''O.J.: Made in America'' ESPN's ''30 for 30''. Waterlow won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards, together with director Ezra Edelman. Filmography * ''Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae'' * ''Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.'' * ''O.J.: Made in America'' * ''Makers: Women Who Make America'' * ''Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon'' * ''Cutie and the Boxer'' * ''Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush'' * ''American Experience'' * ''History Rocks'' * ''The American President'' Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Waterlow, Caroline Living people American producers Year of birth missing (living people) Producers of Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Waterlow Ferrier
Claude Waterlow Ferrier FRIBA (1879 – 6 July 1935) was a Scottish architect, who specialised in the Art Deco style. Life Ferrier was the only son of the physician and neurologist Sir David Ferrier, and a nephew (through his mother) of the painter Ernest Albert Waterlow. Educated at Marlborough College, Ferrier started his career as an apprentice at the practice of Aston Webb, but left to start his own practice at the age of just 23. Ferrier spent much of his time in Continental Europe, especially in France, which influenced his work; an avowed Francophile, he published an English-French dictionary of technical terms. He later returned to London, and set up a practice based in Westminster with William Binnie, a former deputy director of Works at the Imperial War Graves Commission, in 1927. Buildings he worked on included: * The headquarters of the RNIB at 224 Great Portland Street, London (built 1909–14) * Refurbishment of and extension to the Army and Navy Club, St Jam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Waterlow
David Sydney Waterlow (18 December 1857 – 25 August 1924), was a British Liberal Party politician and businessman. Background He was born in Highgate, he was the fourth son of Sir Sydney Waterlow, a Liberal Member of Parliament. He was educated at Northampton and Lausanne. He married Edith Emma Maitland in 1883, and the couple had three daughters. Career He travelled round the world in 1879. He joined the firm of Waterlow and Sons, Ltd, printers, in 1880. He retired from the firm in 1898 but subsequently became chairman in 1922. He was the Director of the Improved Industrial Dwellings Company, Ltd, from 1885 to 1924. He was a member of the London County Council, sitting for St Pancras North for the Liberal backed Progressive Party, from 1898 to 1910. He sat as Liberal MP for Islington North from 1906 to December 1910. Waterlow remained active in politics: he was selected as Liberal prospective candidate for the parliamentary constituency of Mid Norf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Waterlow
Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow, (24 May 185025 October 1919) was a British painter. Biography Waterlow was born in London, and received the main part of his art education in the Royal Academy schools, where, in 1873, he gained the Turner medal for landscape-painting. Sir Sydney Waterlow was his uncle. He was elected associate of the Royal Watercolour Society in 1880, member in 1894, and president in 1897; associate of the Royal Academy in 1890, and academician in 1903. He began to exhibit in 1872 and produced a considerable number of admirable landscapes, in oil and watercolour, handled with grace and distinction. One of his pictures, ''Galway Gossips,'' is in the Tate collection. He was knighted in the 1902 Coronation Honours, receiving the accolade from King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 24 October that year. Waterlow died in Hampstead in 1919. Family Waterlow's sister Constance was married to the neurologist David Ferrier; Waterlow illustrated several of Ferrier's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Waterlow
John Conrad Waterlow (13 June 1916 – 19 October 2010) was a British physiologist who specialised in childhood malnutrition. Waterlow was born into a well known London printing family. Whilst growing up, the family home was often visited by the likes of E.M. Forster and Virginia Woolf. Education Waterlow was educated at Eton College. Whilst at school, Waterlow was inspired by a lecture about Leprosy in West Africa given by Tubby Clayton. Consequently, he went on to study natural sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1935, before changing to study medicine and physiology instead. He graduated in 1935 with a first class degree in physiology and went on to qualify as a doctor in 1942 having studied at the London Hospital Medical College, during which much time was spent treating casualties of The Blitz. Career After qualifying as a doctor, he was attached to the Medical Research Council's (MRC) military personnel research programme, working under B.S. Platt, where he spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
