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Menzies is a Scottish surname, with Gaelic forms being Méinnearach and Méinn, and other variant forms being Menigees, Mennes, Mengzes, Menzeys, Mengies, and Minges. [ citation needed ] Derivation and history
Sir Gilbert Menzies of Pitfolds was with Montrose throughout his campaign and was also at the Battle of Inverlochy when his chief's son was killed. [7] In 1665 Sir Alexander Menzies was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia. [7] Alexander's brother was Colonel James Menzies of Culdares, who claimed to have survived no fewer than nine serious wounds. [7]
The elements within the crest badge are not derived from the chiefly arms. No undifferenced arms of the name Gunn have ever been recorded. Guthrie: Crest: A dexter arm holding a drawn sword Proper. [129] Motto: Sto pro veritate [130] [Latin, 'I stand for the truth'] [129] Chief: Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie Haig: Crest: A rock Proper. [131 ...
Stewart Graham Menzies was born in England in 1890 into a wealthy family as the second son of John Graham Menzies and Susannah West Wilson, daughter of ship-owner Arthur Wilson of Tranby Croft. [3] His grandfather, Graham Menzies, was a whisky distiller who helped establish a cartel and made huge profits.
Menzies is a Scottish surname. Menzies may also refer to: Places. Australia. Division of Menzies, an electoral division, Melbourne, Australia;
Archibald Menzies (/ ˈ m ɪ ŋ ɪ s / MING-iss; 15 March 1754 [1] – 15 February 1842) was a Scottish surgeon, botanist and naturalist. He spent many years at sea, serving with the Royal Navy , private merchants, and the Vancouver Expedition .
The Forgotten Menzies: The World Picture of Australia's Longest-Serving Prime Minister, Melbourne University Press. ISBN 978-0-522-87768-7. Cook, Ian (1999). Liberalism in Australia, Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, Victoria, Ch. 7 'Robert Menzies'. ISBN 0-19-553702-5. Day, David (1993). Menzies and Churchill at War, Oxford University ...
Born in Utah, U.S. on April 21, 1958, Ralph Leroy Menzies came from a dysfunctional family background.Menzies was reportedly subjected to relentless child abuse by his stepfathers, and they had assaulted him, refused to give him food and forced him to sleep in a very small room with his sister for three years, and even prevented him from going to school.