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		Metcalfe failed to understand the thorough use tories had previously made of patronage for party purposes; his ideal was a non-partisan bureaucracy where selection rested on fitness for office rather than political affiliation.
		Metcalfe was agreeably surprised by the spontaneous outburst of loyal feeling in Upper Canada that followed the ministers’ resignations, a development greatly assisted by the powerful, polemical rhetoric with which he replied to popular addresses on the subject.
		Charles Theophilus Metcalfe is the author of “On the best means of acquiring a knowledge of the manners and customs of the natives of India,” Essays by the students of the College of Fort William in Bengal.
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	Charles Theophilus Metcalfe Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe (1785-1846), was a prototype of the British colonial administrator.
		Charles Metcalfe was born in Calcutta on Jan. 30, 1785, the second son of a Bengal army officer who became a director of the East India Company and a Tory member of Parliament.
		Metcalfe received his early education at Eton, from which he was removed at 15 to be sent to India in the service of the company, then virtually indistinguishable from the British government of India.
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		Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron, Canadian History, Biographies
		Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron 1785–1846, British colonial administrator, b.
		His experience in India and Jamaica had little prepared Metcalfe for service in a colony in which the movement for self-government was strongly under way.
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	Metcalfe, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In its early days, Metcalfe was a stop on the stagecoach route from Ottawa (then known as Bytown) to Cornwall on the St.
		Metcalfe offers an agreeable rural lifestyle only a 20 minute drive from downtown Ottawa and from the airport.
		Metcalfe lies within the Castor River watershed and one branch of this river runs just south of the village core.
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		Charles Metcalfe is one of the best-known, most spontaneous and amusing wine critics in Britain.
		Sir Charles Metcalfe's success in this delicate position was very marked, but unfortunately his health compelled his resignation and return to England in...
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		The family name Metcalf emerged as a notable English family name in the county of Yorkshire where they were recorded as a family of great antiquity seated as Lords of the manor and estates in that shire.
		It is said that Sir Christopher Metcalfe arrived in York in 1519, in a dispute over an unfair tax issue, mounting a display of force with 300 mounted men of his own name and kindred Metcalf men drawn from all over England.
		Ironically, Sir Gilbert Metcalf, Mayor of the city of York which had earlier been vanquished by the Metcalf men, was knighted by the King at the Duke of Newcastle's mansion at Welbeck in 1695.
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		Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma remained Governor-General of India for some time after independence, but the two nations were otherwise headed by native Governors-General.
		Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, who is reputed to have said that "India should be governed from a palace, not from a country house," constructed a grand mansion, known as Government House, between 1799 and 1803.
		Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1813– 1823)
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		He was the son of Sir Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth and Maria Susannah Simpson.
		She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth and Maria Susannah Simpson.
		She married Sir John Arthur Douglas Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield of Ciamhaltha, son of Lt.-Gen. Sir Benjamin Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield of Oakhampton and Redwood and Harriott Douglas, on 4 September 1845 in Lamesley Chapel, County Durham, England.
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	FROM ELECTRIC SCOTLAND - The Scot in British North America
		Then followed the Metcalfe period, and after the elections of 1844, the result of the Governor-General's personal exertions became apparent; since the member for Hamilton was elected Speaker, notwithstanding his ignorance of the French language, in preference to Mr.
		Under Lord Metcalfe, during 1844-46, as Receiver-General, he approved himself a "valuable public servant." For the next two years, he was President of the Council, and retired from public life when his party surrendered in 1848.
		In what may be termed Sir Charles Metcalfe's Parliament of 1844, we find, for the first time, the name of John Alexander Macdonald, as member for Kingston.
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		The family name Metcalf emerged as a notableEnglish family name in the county of Yorkshire where they were a familyof great antiquity seated as Lords of the manor and estates in thatshire.
		One of the early progenters was Thomas Metcalfe, Chancellorof the Duchy of Lancaster in 1483.
		Baron Metcalfe was one family head.Reportedly, Sir Christopher Metcalfe arrived in York in 1519 over adispute in taxes, mounting a force of 300 mounted men, all Metcalf kinfrom all over England.
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		Commissioners appointed by the King during pleasure would be no check on the Crown; Commissioners appointed by the King or by Parliament for life would always be appointed by the political party which might be uppermost, and if a change of administration took place, would harass the new Government with the most vexatious opposition.
		From the dethronement of the Mogul princes to the mishaps of [[W: Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron MetcalfeSir Charles Metcalfe's]] courier, every disaster that has taken place in the East during sixty years is laid to the charge of this Corporation.
		Sir Charles Metcalfe, Sir Charles Grey, represent with equal urgency the expediency of having one single paramount council armed with legislative power.
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		On Aug. 7, 1957, he was nominated to succeed Charles E. Wilson upon the latter's retirement from Dwight D. Eisenhower's cabinet.
		Metcalfe (of Fern Hill), Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, (1st) Baron, (2nd) Baronet (b.
		Metcalfe was made lieutenant governor of the North-Western Provinces in 1836, but resigned in 1838 after he was denied the governorship of Madras.
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		Wainewright was educated at Greenwich academy, whose headmaster was the well-known Charles Burney, D.D., and when 19 years of age began studying painting under Thomas Phillips, R.A. In April 1814 he became an ensign in the army but left it 13 months later.
		son of the 1st Earl of Dudley and Georgina, daughter of Sir Thomas Moncrieffe, bart., was born on 25 July 1867 and was educated at Eton.
		Meeting Baron von Mueller (q.v.) he was advised to take up a scientific career and went to Europe to study medicine.
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		With Bagot's death and the arrival (1843) of Sir Charles Metcalfe as governor, the first Baldwin-LaFontaine government resigned, but in the elections of Dec., 1847, the reformers won an overwhelming vote.
		Sir Charles Bagot - Bagot, Sir Charles, 1781–1843, British diplomat.
		Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron - Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron, 1785–1846, British colonial administrator,...
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	Willard Leroy Metcalf - LoveToKnow 1911
		WILLARD LEROY METCALF (1858-), American artist, was born at Lowell, Massachusetts, on the 1st of July 1858.
		He was a pupil of the Boston Normal Art School, of the Boston Art Museum School, and of the Academie Julien, Paris.
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		Snyder, J. 'Charles Dickens in Illinois.' Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, III, No. 3.
		Dunn, Charles W. Highland Settler: A Portrait of the Scottish Gael in Nova Scotia.
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		EWI 11.112 7 The scheme of the Minister...proposed...that on 1st August, 1834, all persons [in the West Indies] now slaves should be entitled to be registered as apprenticed laborers...
		LVB 11.90 27 The newspapers now inform us that, in December, 1835, a treaty contracting for the exchange of all the Cherokee territory was pretended to be made by an agent on the part of the United States with some persons appearing on the part of the Cherokees;...
		EWI 11.120 27...in 1840 Sir Charles Metcalfe, the new governor of Jamaica, in his address to the Assembly expressed himself to that late exasperated body in these terms...
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		In 1842, under the governorship of Sir Charles Bagot, Baldwin and Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine formed a Liberal administration and held office until Bagot's successor, Sir Charles Metcalfe, caused most of the ministers to resign.
		He was a very active member of the party which brought about the revolution of July 1830 and was one of the three commissioners appointed by the Provisional Government to intimate that the crown jewels would be restored to the royal family on condition that they would depart immediately for Cherbourg.
		The proposition was accepted, and Barrot accompanied Charles X to the point of embarkation, being, on his return to Paris, nominated prefect of the Seine.
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		After the rebellion, with Papineau in exile, LaFontaine became the accepted leader of the French Canadians and of the Reform party in Lower Canada.
		Sir Charles Bagot, as governor-general, recognized the powerful coalition formed by the French Canadians and the moderate reformers of Upper Canada led by Robert Baldwin and called into existence in 1842 the first Baldwin-LaFontaine ministry.
		When Bagot died, the ministry soon found itself in opposition to Sir Charles Metcalfe, his successor, on the issue of responsible government and resigned in 1843.
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		Lahore, which he seized by force of arms in 1799.
		Sir Charles Metcalfe's escort, and the steadiness with which the disciplined sepoys repulsed them, so impressed the maharaja that he decided to See also:
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		Acquired by Charles II through the treaty of Whitehall, as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganzi.
		It confined Sikh territory to the south bank of the river Sutlej with exclusion of a strip of territory on the south bank in which the Sikhs were bound not to place troops.
		The treaty was negotiated on behalf of the British by Charles Metcalfe, backed up by a British military force led by Col.
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		Brereton, William, 1st Baron Brereton of Leighlin b.
		Berkeley, Charles Paget FitzHardinge, 3rd Baron FitzHardinge of Bristol b.
		Berkeley, Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge, 1st Baron FitzHardinge of Bristol b.
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		Of the Anglo-Saxon Surnames of England few surnames are more distinguished than Metcalf.
		They were descended from Thomas Metcalfe, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1483.
		The head of the family was Baron Metcalfe.
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		Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe (1785-1846), Provisional Governor-General of India; Governor-General of Canada.
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		Metcalf, Charles Russell (1904-1991) Keeper of the Jodrell Laboratory Kew (1)
		Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus (1785-1846) 1st Baron Metcalfe, Colonial Governor (12)
		Metcalfe, William Musham (1840-1916) Church of Scotland Minister and Historian (1)
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