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Edmund Ironside (c. 990 – 30 November 1016; Old English: Ēadmund, Old Norse: Játmundr, Latin: Edmundus; sometimes also known as Edmund II [a]) was King of the English from 23 April to 30 November 1016. [1] He was the son of King Æthelred the Unready and his first wife, Ælfgifu of York.
Edmund Randolph Purves FAIA (June 20, 1897 – April 8, 1964) was an American architect and executive director of the American Institute of Architects. [1] He was also a highly decorated soldier in World War I , serving in both the American Field Service and the American Expeditionary Forces .
Before his accession, he made extensive tours of territories of the British Empire or under British control as the Prince of Wales. His visit to Canada was regarded as the first modern official visit to overseas territories by a member of the royal family, [ 1 ] and his visit to India was the first to the country by a future British monarch. [ 2 ]
Edmount Island and bridge in 1925 Ballinger lodge on Edmount Island, 1915 Edmount Island , also called Ballinger Island , [ a ] is a 3-acre (1.2 ha) island in Lake Ballinger , in the Seattle suburbs of south Snohomish County , in the U.S. state of Washington .
Accompanied President Eisenhower on a good will tour. February 23–26, 1960 Argentina: Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, San Carlos de Bariloche: February 26–29, 1960 Chile: Santiago: February 29 – March 2, 1960 Uruguay: Montevideo: March 2–3, 1960 10 United Kingdom: London: Overnight stop en route to Tehran. April 26–27, 1960 Iran: Tehran
The Sands-Willets Homestead is a historic house and museum located within the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It is operated as a historic house museum by the Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society, is designated as a Village of Flower Hill Landmark and a New York State Landmark ...
Washington Island. Washington Island is an island of the state of Wisconsin situated in Lake Michigan. Lying about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the tip of the Door Peninsula, it is part of Door County, Wisconsin. [1] The island has a year-round population of 708 people according to the 2010 census.
An exploratory expedition of Puget Sound led by Charles Wilkes charted the Edmonds area in 1841, naming "Point Edmund" (now Point Edwards) to the southwest of the modern-day downtown. [7] A 147-acre (59 ha) land claim for the area was filed by Pleasant Ewell in 1866 and was sold to various landowners before being eventually purchased by ...