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Lionel George Logue CVO (26 February 1880 – 12 April 1953) was an Australian speech and language therapist and amateur stage actor who helped King George VI manage his stammer. Early life and family
Honours are rejected for a variety of reasons. Some potential recipients have rejected one honour then accepted another (such as Sir Alfred Hitchcock [4]), or have initially refused an honour then accepted it, [who?] or have accepted one honour then declined another (such as actor Robert Morley [5]) or refused in the hope of another higher distinction (Roald Dahl refused being decorated as an ...
The King's Speech is a 2010 historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler. Colin Firth plays the future King George VI who, to cope with a stammer, sees Lionel Logue, an Australian speech and language therapist played by Geoffrey Rush.
The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy (2010) is a non-fiction, biographical book written by Peter Conradi and Mark Logue. Logue's grandfather, Lionel Logue, was a speech and language therapist who helped Prince Albert, Duke of York, (later George VI) manage his difficulties in public speaking with a severe stutter.
Lionel Welles, 6th Baron Welles: 1406–1461 bef. 13 May 1457 (elected) 14 May (installed) 176 Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor: 1415–1493 14 May 1457 (elected) Not Installed 177 James Butler, 1st Earl of Wiltshire: 1420–1461 bef. 23 April 1459 (elected) 178 John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley: 1400–1487 bef. 23 April 1459 (elected) 179
The British nobility consists of the peerage and the gentry.The peerage is a legal system of largely hereditary titles, granted by the British sovereign.Under this system, only the senior family member bears a substantive title (duke, marquess, earl, viscount, baron).
Kerry Logue, American 420 dinghy sailor, North American club champion 2000; Kyle D. Logue, American law professor; Larry M. Logue, American historian, co-author of The Civil War Soldier: A Historical Reader and other works; Lionel Logue (1880–1953), Australian speech therapist; Louis Logue Armét (1914-1981), American architect
It was instead conceived as film. The film version of The King's Speech, that starred Colin Firth as King George and Geoffrey Rush as Lionel Logue, was a critical success and won several Oscars including Best Original Screenplay for Seidler. The success of the film encouraged producers to bring the story to the stage as originally intended.