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David Urquhart Jr. (1 July 1805 – 16 May 1877) was a British diplomat, writer and politician, serving as a Member of Parliament for Stafford from 1847 to 1852. [1] He also was an early promoter in the United Kingdom of the hammam (known to westerners as the "Turkish bath") which he came across in Morocco and Turkey .
David Andrew Urquhart KCMG (born 14 April 1952) is a retired Scottish bishop. [2] He served as the ninth Bishop of Birmingham in the Church of England. Early life
At the moment of detention, 8 guns, 28,800 pounds of gunpowder, and a significant amount of other weapons had already been unloaded. This was deemed a provocation by the Russians, instigated by the first secretary of the British embassy in Constantinople, David Urquhart. Polish immigrants also participated in the organisation of the incident.
On 2 February 2023, it was announced that David Urquhart (retired Bishop of Birmingham) would succeed Ineson for a one-year interim period starting during the week beginning 6 February 2023. [ 4 ] Past and present bishops
David Urquhart (1805–1877) was a Scottish diplomat and writer. David Urquhart may also refer to: David Urquhart (bishop) (born 1952), bishop of Birmingham; David Urquhart (ice hockey) (born 1984), Canadian ice hockey defenceman and coach; David Urquhart, Baron Tayside (1912–1975), Scottish businessman and life peer
David Lauchlan Urquhart, Baron Tayside OBE (13 September 1912 - 12 March 1975) was a Scottish business man and life peer. Early life.
On 31 August 2023, it was announced that Michael Volland was to become the next bishop diocesan, [3] following the retirement of David Urquhart on 18 October 2022. [4] He legally took up his See at the confirmation of his election on 22 November. [5] The bishop is assisted, throughout the whole diocese, by the suffragan Bishop of Aston.
Urquhart (/ ˈ ɜːr k ər t / ⓘ UR-kərt) is a Highland Scottish clan. [1] The clan dates to the 13th–century and is most associated with the area of Cromarty. [1] In modern times, there are two parishes in Scotland named Urquhart, one in Elgin and one on the Black Isle. [1]