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New York: Published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, passed on the Fifth day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight, Printed for the Editor by R. and W. and G. Bartow, 1823 (Second Edition). Leonard, Cynthia Miller. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619-January 11, 1978, A Bicentennial Register of Members.
Andrew John Gilbraith Cole, 7th Earl of Enniskillen (born 28 April 1942) is a British peer and landowner in Kenya. He was styled Viscount Cole from 1963 to 1989, after which he was a member of the House of Lords until 1999, although he rarely attended. He is a former managing director of Kenya Airways. [citation needed]
Florence Court. Earl of Enniskillen is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.It was created in 1789 for William Cole, 1st Viscount Enniskillen. [3] He had already been created Viscount Enniskillen in the Peerage of Ireland in 1776 [4] and had inherited the title Baron Mountflorence, of Florence Court in the County of Fermanagh, [5] which had been created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1760 for his ...
Painting of John Smith and colonists landing in Jamestown. On 4 May [O.S. 14 May] 1607, 105 to 108 English men and boys (surviving the voyage from England) established the Jamestown Settlement for the Virginia Company of London, on a slender peninsula on the bank of the James River. It became the first long-term English settlement in North America.
Sir Anthony Beaumont-Dark, 73, British politician, former Conservative Member of Parliament. [5]Mohammed al-Maghout, 72, Syrian poet and playwright. [6]Bernard Seigal, 48, American musician and essayist with the stage name Buddy Blue, co-founder of the Beat Farmers, heart attack.
Agecroft Hall is a Tudor manor house and estate located at 4305 Sulgrave Road on the James River in the Windsor Farms neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States.The manor house was built in the late 15th century, and was originally located in the Irwell Valley at Agecroft, Pendlebury, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England, but by the 20th century it was unoccupied and in a ...
Sir Thomas Smythe (or Smith, c. 1558 – 4 September 1625) [1] was an English merchant, politician and colonial administrator. He was the first governor of the East India Company and treasurer of the Virginia Company from 1609 to 1620 until enveloped by scandal.
Beverley Randolph, grandson of William Randolph, was a Virginia Delegate for Henrico County from 1777 to 1780 and the 8th Governor of Virginia, the first after the US Constitution was ratified. [15] Edmund Randolph, grandson of Sir John Randolph, was an aid-de-camp to George Washington in the American Revolutionary War.