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Mostyn is a habitational surname of Welsh origin. It comes from the place Mostyn , in Flintshire , Wales , UK. The village's name was originally derived from Old English mos , meaning 'bog', and tūn , meaning 'farm village'. [ 1 ]
Mostyn is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales, and electoral ward lying on the estuary of the River Dee, located near the town of Holywell.It has a privately owned port that has in the past had a colliery and ironworks and was involved in the export of commodities, and in present times services the offshore wind industry and shipped the wings for the Airbus A380 which were ...
The Mostyn Baronetcy, of Talacre in the County of Flint, was created in the Baronetage of England on 28 April 1670 for Edward Mostyn. [5] This family descends from Richard ap Hewell, who was seated at Mostyn in the reign of King Henry VIII. His son, Pyers Mostyn, of Talacre, was the great-grandfather of the first Baronet.
Pages in category "Mostyn family" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
Lord Mostyn married Lady Harriet-Margaret Scott on 20 June 1827. Lady Mostyn was the eldest daughter of the Earl of Clonmel. Lord Mostyn died in March 1884, aged 89, and was succeeded in his titles by his grandson Llewellyn, his eldest son the Hon. Thomas Edward Lloyd-Mostyn having predeceased him.
Thomas Edwin Mostyn (1864 – 1930) was an English artist who worked during the late Victorian era and the early 20th century.Mostyn's works are mainly remembered from his idealistic and romantic garden scenes, as well as various portraits.
Samantha Joy Mostyn, AC (/ ˈ m ɒ s t ə n / MOSS-tən; [1] born 13 September 1965) is an Australian businesswoman and advocate serving as the 28th governor-general of Australia since July 2024. Mostyn has been an outspoken advocate on climate change and gender equality ; she served as the first female Australian Football League commissioner ...
Mostyn was the eldest son of Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet, of Mostyn and Leighton, and his wife Essex Finch daughter of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham. [1] He was educated at Westminster School in 1716 and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 13 October 1720, aged 16. [ 2 ]