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The Matheson Baronetcy, of Lochalsh in the County of Ross, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 15 May 1882 for the businessman and Liberal politician Alexander Matheson. [2] He was the nephew of the first Baronet of the 1850 creation and a partner in Jardine Matheson .
Fort Matheson, now a ruin, was the original seat of the Chief of the Clan Matheson. Lews Castle near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis was built by the family of Sir James Matheson who bought the property in 1846 and was originally the site Seaforth Lodge. [8] Ardross Castle was originally held by the Clan Munro but later passed to the Mathesons. [8]
Scott Matheson, Jr. (born 1953), U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah from 1993 to 1997. He was the Democratic candidate for governor of Utah in 2004. Son of Governor Scott M. Matheson and the elder brother of Congressman Jim Matheson. Cousin of Marion G. Romney. Appointed to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals by Obama. [1]
Jean-Baptiste de Lavalette was born in Paris on 27 October 1753 from Joseph François de Thomas de la Valette (1729-1765) and Marie d'Alencé. [4] He has two brothers and one sister: François Louis Clair de Thomas de la Valette (1750-1836), emigrated in 1789; [5] François Joseph Elisabeth de Thomas de la Valette, guillotined in 1794; [6]
Seventeenth-Century Portrait of Jean-Louis de Nogaret. Bernard de Nogaret was born in 1553 the eldest son of Jean de Nogaret and Jeanne de Saint-Lary. Jean brought the noble family up from a situation of relative poverty to prominence, serving as maître de camp of the royal light cavalry, and then being named lieutenant-general of Guyenne in 1574, one year before his death.
Tim Matheson has spent seven-decades in Hollywood, and the multi-hyphenate is using his new memoir to dissect all the highs and lows of his career — from trysts with Kirstie Alley to finding his ...
Matheson also helps Courtney develop dishes for the show, like the honey bun, savory cannoli, focaccia and welcome broth on the Bear menu, or the Italian dishes in the flashback family affair ...
A descendant of Sir Robert, Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, sold his family's 51% holding in Jardine, Matheson and Co. for $84 million at the then prevailing exchange rate in 1959. A great-nephew of Jardine who would be taipan from 1874 to 1886, William Keswick (1834–1912), is the ancestor of the Keswick branch (pronounced Ke-zick) of the family.