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Alexander Ritchie (1856–1941) and Euphemia Ritchie (1862–1941) met at the Glasgow School of Art, marrying in 1898.They then moved to the island of Iona and opened a shop [1] and silversmithing workshop. [2]
John Henning (seated) and Alexander Handyside Ritchie (standing) from the National Portrait Gallery by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. Ritchie was born in Musselburgh in 1804, the son of James Ritchie, a local brickmaker and ornamental plasterer, [1] and his wife Euphemia. The father in turn was the son of a fisherman and amateur sculptor.
Euphemia, also spelled Eufemia, is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "well spoken", from a combination of the Greek word elements eu , meaning "good", and phēmí, "to speak". Several early Christian saints were called Euphemia.
Simon Lack (19 December 1913 – 8 August 1980) was a Scottish actor. [1]He was born Alexander MacAlpine, in Cleland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. [2] Known locally as Alec, he was the youngest child and only son of his father, Alexander McAlpine (known as Sandy) and his mother, Euphemia Ritchie.
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Effemy, Effie, Eppie, Eufemia, Euphame, Eupheme, Euphemia, Euphie, Femi, Femie, Jefimija, Phemie, Evfimia, Yevfymiya Euphémie , Anglicized as Euphemie , is a feminine given name, a French version of the name Euphemia , which is a Greek name meaning well spoken , from a combination of the Greek word elements eu , meaning good , and phēmí ...
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Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland (spring of 1533 – 4 February 1593) was a recognised illegitimate son of James V, King of Scotland, and his mistress Eupheme Elphinstone. [1]