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Royal footmen in the United Kingdom wearing their ceremonial livery at the State Opening of Parliament procession, 2008. A footman is a male domestic worker employed mainly to wait at table or attend a coach or carriage.
Interest in the sport, and the wagering that accompanied it, spread to the United States, Canada, and Australia in the 19th century. By the end of the 19th century, pedestrianism was largely displaced by the rise in modern spectator sports and by controversy involving rules, which limited its appeal as a source of wagering and led to its inclusion in the amateur athletics movement and ...
American royalty may refer to American citizens who are members of royal families, through birth, naturalization or marriage; or American dynastic families that are given the epithet or moniker as American royalty.
A butler is usually male and in charge of male servants, while a housekeeper is usually female and in charge of female servants. Traditionally, male servants (such as footmen) were better-paid and of higher status than female servants. The butler, as the senior male servant, has the highest servant status.
Female regents are not included, see list of regents. The following is an incomplete list of women monarchs who are well known from popular writings, although many ancient and poorly documented ruling monarchs (such as those from Africa and Oceania) are omitted. Section 1 lists monarchs who ruled in their own right, such as queens regnant ...
Royal Neighbors of America - originally the auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen of America, before it became its own group. [47] Woodmen Circle - a former auxiliary of the Woodmen of the World, this group merged with Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society in 1965. [48] Woodman Rangers and Rangerettes - founded in 1903, open to boys and girls ...
The Royal Pains panel during the 2016 ATX Television Festival on June 12, 2016. Credit Jack Plunkett Back together! The cast of Royal Pains is reuniting for a good cause, Us Weekly can exclusively ...
Top-left: Victoria Woodhull is considered the first female presidential candidate for her 1872 candidacy. Top-right: Hillary Clinton was the first woman nominated for president by a major political party and the first woman to win the national popular vote in 2016. Center: Kamala Harris became the first female vice president in 2020.