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51Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, 1st Baronet — Sir Arthur Herbert Drummond Ramsay Steel Maitland, 1st Baronet (5 July 1876 30 March 1935) was a British Conservative politician.The second son of Colonel E. H. Steel and Emmeline, daughter of General Henry Drummond, he was educated at Rugby and… …
52Frederick Butler — Sir Frederick George Augustus Butler KCMG CB (c.1874 ndash;30 March 1961) was a British civil servant.Butler was educated at Bradford Grammar School and Trinity College, Oxford, where he obtained firsts in Classical Moderations and Greats. In… …
53Don Talbot (author) — Charles Donald Don Talbot (born 1933) is an author based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.[1] Contents 1 Journalism career 2 Personal life 3 Bibliography …
54Ainscough — is an old Lancashire family name, also spelled Ayscough, Askew or Ascough. OriginsIt is thought that the name is derived from the Norse words ask skog . Although other sources suggest that Aiskew is a corruption of the words Eiki Skogr… …
55Sir John Rodgers, 1st Baronet — Sir John Charles Rodgers, 1st Baronet (October 5, 1906 March 29, 1993), was a British Conservative politician. Rodgers was educated at St Peter s School, York and in France and Oxford. He became a scholar in modern history at Oxford and… …
56Harcourt Johnstone — Harcourt Crinks Johnstone (19 May 1895 – 1 March 1945) was a British Liberal Party politician.Early Life EducationJohnstone was born in London in 1895, the son of the Hon. Sir Alan Johnstone, a British diplomat and his American wife Antoinette.… …
57Eddison, E.R. — ▪ British author in full Eric Rucker Eddison born Nov. 24, 1882, St. Helen s, Adel, Yorkshire, Eng. died Aug. 18, 1945 English novelist and scholar of Icelandic literature whose works in the genre of romantic fantasy influenced the… …
58MANCROFT — family of British politicians. ARTHUR MICHAEL SAMUEL, first BARON MANCROFT (1872–1942), English politician and philanthropist. Born into a wealthy family long settled in the Mancroft district of Norwich, Arthur Samuel became head of one of the… …
59John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir — David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir PC GCIE (13 February 1894 – 31 October 1954) was a Scottish Unionist politician, and industrialist. He was director of his family s steel and iron business: David Colville Sons. The only son of John… …
60Wolfgang Sievers — Wolfgang Georg Sievers, AO (18 September, 1913 ndash; 7 August, 2007) was an Australian photographer who specialised in architectural and industrial photography.Sievers was born in Berlin, Germany. His father was Professor Johannes Sievers, an… …
