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	John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		His popularity in Victoria and his friendship with leading Australian politicians made him a logical choice to be the first Governor-General, and he was appointed in July 1900, arriving in Sydney in December, shortly before the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901.
		Eventually Lyne returned his commission and Hopetoun sent for Edmund Barton, the leader of the federal movement and the man everybody believed was entitled to the post.
		Hopetoun told the police not to interfere and listened to Fleming put the case for the unemployed.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_Hope,_1st_Marquess_of_Linlithgow (686 words)

	LINLITHGOW, JOHN ADRIAN LOUIS HOPE, 1ST MARQUESS OF - LoveToKnow Article on LINLITHGOW, JOHN ADRIAN LOUIS HOPE, 1ST ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sir Thomass son,Sir James Hope of Hopetoun (1614 1661), Scottish lord of session, was grandfather of Charles, rst earl of Hopetoun in the Scots peerage (16811742), who was created earl in 1703; and his grandson, the 3rd earl, was in 1809 made a baron of the United Kingdom.
		John, the 4th earl (1765 1823), brother of the 3rd earl, was a distinguished soldier, who for his services in the Peninsular War was created Baron Niddry in 1814 before succeeding to the earidom.
		The marquessate of Linlithgow was bestowed on the 7th earl of Hopetoun in 1902, in recognition of his success as first governor (19001902) of the commonwealth of Australia; he died on the 1st of March 1908, being succeeded as 2nd marquess by his eldest son (b.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LI/LINLITHGOW_JOHN_ADRIAN_LOUIS_HOPE_1ST_MARQUESS_OF.htm (1674 words)

	Walkabout - Hopetoun
		Lascelles' homestead, built in 1891, became known as Hopetoun House after the seventh Earl of Hopetoun who was Victorian governor from 1889 to 1895 and the first governor-general of Australia (1901 to 1903).
		The house was named after the seventh Earl of Hopetoun who was Victorian governor from 1889 to 1895 and the first governor-general of Australia (1901 to 1903).
		Hopetoun Historical Museum is based in the former primary school on the Yaapeet Rd. It is open by appointment, tel: (03) 5083 3001.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICHopetoun.shtml (1207 words)

	Tasmanian Branch of the Thomas Family and related families - pafn81 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BIOGRAPHY: HOPETOUN, JOHN ADRIAN LOUIS HOPE, 7th EARL (1860-1908), governor general, later 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, was born on 25 September 1860 at Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Scotland, eldest son of John Alexander Hope, sixth earl, and his wife Ethelred Anne Birch, nee Reynardson.
		In May Hopetoun was humiliated when parliament refused to agree to Barton's proposal that the governor-general's salary of £10 000 be augmented by an allowance of £8000.
		Hopetoun's portrait, by James Quinn [q.v.], is in Parliament House, Canberra, and another by Robert Brough is in Hopetoun House.
	www.microbiology.adelaide.edu.au /cthomas/pafn81.htm (874 words)

	How fortunes have changed for our G-G - Opinion - smh.com.au
		Scotland's John Adrian Hope, seventh Earl of Hopetoun, was Australia's first governor-general at the age of 41.
		Hopetoun brought all the trappings of royalty to his colonial appointment and was, it seems, extremely popular.
		The story of Hopetoun's refusal to be short-changed by the Barton government a century ago is vastly more interesting - and less depressing - than anything that happened in political life this week.
	www.smh.com.au /news/Opinion/How-fortunes-have-changed-for-our-GG/2005/05/27/1117129893780.html?from=moreStories (594 words)

	Sir John Hope
		HOPE, (SIR) JOHN, latterly earl of Hopetoun, a celebrated military commander, was son to John, second earl of Hopetoun, by his second marriage with Jane, daughter of Robert Oliphant of Rossie, in the county of Perth.
		He was born at Hopetoun in the county of Linlithgow, on the 17th of August, 1766.
		As a reward for his services, his brother (the earl of Hopetoun) was created a baron of the united kingdom, by the title of baron Hopetoun of Hopetoun in the county of Linlithgow, and himself received the order of the bath, in which he was installed two years afterwards, along with twenty-two other knights.
	www.electricscotland.com /HISTORY/other/hope_john.htm (2224 words)

	The Barony of Paistoun, Scottish Title for Sale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Hope, second Earl of Hopetoun [1704-1781], was one of the Lords of Police from 1744 to 1760, and Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1754.
		James Hope, [1741-1816], third Earl of Hopetoun, an officer of the 3rd Foot Guards from 1758 to 1764, succeeded to the title of Earl of Hopetoun in 1781.
		Sir John Hope of Rankeillour, [1765-1823], fourth Earl of Hopetoun, was the eldest son of John, the second Earl of Hopetoun, and his second wife Jean Oliphant, had a military career from 1784 to 1821.
	www.baronytitles.com /forsale/16.html (1811 words)

	History and Conservation - Hopetoun House, SCOTLAND'S FINEST STATELY HOME
		Hopetoun has been the ancestral home of the Hope family for over 300 years; Adrian, 4th Marquess of Linlithgow and the present head of the family, still lives in the House.
		It is a measure of Hopetoun’s importance that, in 1822, George IV visited the House at the end of his state visit to Scotland and was received by the 4th Earl.
		Charles, 9th Earl and 3rd Marquess (1912-1987) served in the Second World War and was taken prisoner with the 51st (Highland) Division in 1940 before being held at Colditz as one of the ‘prominente’.
	www.hopetounhouse.com /content_history.htm (1794 words)

	Earl Of Hopetoun Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The title of Marquess of Linlithgow was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1902 for the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the first Governor-General of Australia.
		John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (1860-1908) (became Marquess of Linlithgow in 1902)
		Lord Hopetoun's Heir Apparent is Charles Hope, Viscount Aithrie (b.
	www.karr.net /search/encyclopedia/Earl_of_Hopetoun (385 words)

	wimmera.com.au - Wimmera Recreation
		The town was named after the seventh Earl of Hopetoun, first governor of Australia.
		Hopetoun was a frequent visitor to the home of Edward Lascelles, who was largely responsible for opening up the Mallee area.
		There are few birds in the world as interesting and industrious as the Lowan, or Mallee fowl, a unique bird which in years past was in danger of being exterminated by a rapid increase in clearing, grazing and burning of the Mallee areas in Australia.
	www.wimmera.com.au /wimmera/2_hopetoun.htm (732 words)

	Overview of Hopetoun House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hopetoun House, more of a Palace than a country house, is located in 40 ha (100 acres) of parkland 2½ miles (4 km) west of South Queensferry and 11 miles (18 km) west of Edinburgh.
		Their son, the 1st Earl of Hopetoun, decided he needed a grander home and in 1721 commissioned William Adam (1689 - 1748) to enlarge the house.
		Today Hopetoun remains the Hope family home, in the form of the 4th Marquis of Linlithgow, and its apartments are replete with 18th Century furniture and paintings, including works by Canaletto and Gainsborough.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst1043.html (359 words)

	Encyclopedia: Hopetoun House
		Hopetoun House is the traditional residence of the Earl of Hopetoun (later the Marquess of Linlithgow).
		It was built in 1699 and was designed by William Bruce, and extended in 1721 by William Adam.
		The house is located near South Queensferry to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hopetoun-House (312 words)

	trophys
		The Hopetoun Cup was established as a perpetual trophy between Australia and Scotland in 1998.
		In the spirit of the link between the two countries, it is named after the Seventh Earl of Hopetoun, a Scotsman, who, as the then Governor-General of Australia, presided over the Federation of Australia in 1901.
		In 1901, the Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand, announced his intention of presenting a cup to the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, of which he was patron.
	www.rugbyfootballhistory.com /trophys.htm (1542 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography Hi-Hu
		son of the sixth Earl of Hopetoun and his wife, Etheldred Anne, daughter of C. Birch Reynardson, was born at Hopetoun, Scotland, on 25 September 1860.
		Hopetoun, however, was not destined to hold his position for a long period.
		Hopetoun, who had to provide for two residences, one at Sydney and another at Melbourne, had been placed in a quite unreasonable position.
	www.gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogHi-hu.html (21190 words)

	Workings at Leadhills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Robert, Earl of Lothian, was served heir to his father in the barony of Crawford or Friar's Mure in 1609.
		In that year Charles Hope of Hopetoun, who had been created a peer, was served heir to his father in the lands of Crawford Mure, Friar Mure, or Douglas Mure, which were all united in the barony of Hopetoun.
		The lordship is one-ninth to the Earl of Hopetoun, with fixed rent of £52, lOs., the company having all minerals-gold, silver, and lead-at its command.
	www.crawford-john.org.uk /workings.htm (4241 words)

	Governor-General of Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The first Governor-General, the Earl of Hopetoun, was British, as were all his successors until 1931.
		Despite the apparent endorsement of his action by the electorate at the 1975 elections the events surrounding the dismissal remain extremely controversial.
		John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (from 1902, The Most Hon.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Governor-General_of_Australia (2866 words)

	Hopetoun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hopetoun is located in West Lothian, and currently is the private residence of the Marquess of Linlithgow.
		This is what happened at Hopetoun, where a completed country mansion, Bruce's most accomplished design for a private client, was masked behind a "Versailles" front, all columns and pilasters, urns and balusters, which turned a gentleman's residence into a Roman palace.
		"There the Earl and his family spent most of Sunday, the morning in their gaily-decorated gallery in the kirk, taking cold collation in their adjoining suite of panelled rooms that included a privy and squint through wich to see when the afternoon session had begun; and then they went back into the gallery.
	www.gbso.net /HOPE/hopetoun.htm (291 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 2134
		Henry Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig was the son of Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry and Catherine Hyde.
		John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun was the son of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone.
		Charles Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig was the son of Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry and Catherine Hyde.
	www.thepeerage.com /p2134.htm (560 words)

	Places to Visit - Hopetoun House
		The interior of Hopetoun House is full of furniture, paintings, tapestry and decorations which can only be described as "jaw dropping".
		His son was made Earl of Hopetoun in 1703.
		He married the sister of the 2nd Marquess of Annandale and on his death a collection of art came to Hopetoun and that has helped to add to the sumptuous apartments.
	www.rampantscotland.com /visit/blvisithopetoun.htm (383 words)

	EDINBURGH - LoveToKnow Article on EDINBURGH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Holyrood Palace was originally an abbey of canons regular of the rule of St Augustine, founded by David I. in 1128, an~1 the ruined nave of the abbey church still shows parts of the original structure.
		It was sacked and burnt by the English under the earl of Hertford in 1544, and again in 1547.
		This basaltic hill, the name of which is believed to commemorat- the British king Arthur, who from its height is said to have watched the defeat of the Picts by his followers, is shaped like a lion coucliant, with head towards the north.
	www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /E/ED/EDINBURGH.htm (9599 words)

	Esperanza de Juan, 1r marquess de Linlithgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hopetoun había traído a su propia secretaria oficial, Guillermo Wallington, que manejó todas sus comunicaciones con Londres.
		Consecuentemente Hopetoun dimitió precipitadamente en mayo de 1902.
		Hopetoun salió de Australia en julio, agudo enterado que él había fallado en un papel histórico.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/es/Esperanza%20de%20Juan,%201r%20marquess%20de%20Linlithgow.htm (555 words)

	Hopetoun House
		When John, descended from established merchant traders in Edinburgh, was drowned in a shipwreck at the age of 32, his newly acquired estate was left to his baby son Charles, who was later created the first Earl of Hopetoun.
		At the beginning of the 20th century, the 7th Earl became the first Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia, and in 1902 was created the Marquess of Linlithgow.
		Certainly Adam retained an association with Hopetoun in the 'after life' as the flambuoyant, baroque façade he added to the house was depicted on his tomb.
	www.theheritagetrail.com /stately%20homes/hopetoun.htm (460 words)

	MyClan.com : Clan Hope : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Hopetoun branch of the family came from Sir James Hope, younger son of the great Lord Advocate, who acquired lands in West Lothian and took as his territorial style, Hopetoun.
		His son, John Hope of Hopetoun, drowned in the wreck of the frigate Gloucester, and it is believed that he died saving the Duke of York, later James VII.
		The great mansion of Hopetoun House was first planned during the first Earl’s infancy, and it is today considered one of William Adam’s masterpieces.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Hope_53/default.php (733 words)

	The Scotsman - Top Stories - Join the Scottish aristocracy - for £50,000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Marquess of Linlithgow, a descendant of the original Earl of Hopetoun, has said he will give serious consideration to offers of £50,000 or more for each title on offer.
		Hopetoun is regarded by many as a model of modern estate management.
		His wife takes the courtesy title of lady, and he can apply, regardless of nationality, for a baron’s coat of arms that can be passed on to his heirs.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=1420942003 (813 words)

	Antiques: Full Sized Tables
		The Earl of Hopetoun was a popular Governor of Victoria during the late 1880s– early 1890s.
		Few tables of this design were produced because the Earl cut short his term of office and returned to England some 18 months later.
		A distinctive design, the show timbers of the Hopetoun table were also usually made from flwood: cushion rails in strongly figured flwood and frame of cedar or Queensland maple with figured flwood veneer on the fascias and embellishments.
	www.alcocks.com.au /fullsiz.html (350 words)

	Fuller Family of Sussex - pafg37 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Alexander Hope 6th Earl of Hopetoun [Parents] was born on 22 Mar 1831 in Niddry Castle, Linlithgow, Scotland.
		She married John Alexander Hope 6th Earl of Hopetoun on 03 Jan 1860.
		She married John Hope 5th Earl of Hopetoun on 04 Jun 1826.
	www3.sympatico.ca /alloydthomas/pafg37.htm (375 words)

	WA Hopetoun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Located on the South Coast's beautiful Mary Anne Haven, Hopetoun was founded in the year 1900.
		The town's original function was as a port for the Phillips River Goldfields and for around 30 years the port was the main service centre for many rich copper and goldmines in the area.
		The beaches both east and west of Hopetoun are known as some of the most magnificent white beaches in Australia.
	www.allsydney.com /west/hopetoun.htm (136 words)

	Pictures Catalogue - Bradley, Harold, (Photographer) The Earl of Hopetoun taking the oath of office at the Centennial ...
		The Earl of Hopetoun taking the oath of office at the Centennial Park Pavilion, 1 January, 1901 [picture].
		This was a 'scoop' photograph taken by Harold Bradley who broke the bounds confining the photographers, and running forward at the crucial moment, set up his camera with long focus lens so that he secured the only picture taken showing the actual swearing-in ceremony"--Printed on mount of PIC/7936.
		Hopetoun, John Hope, Earl of, 1860-1908 -- Portraits.
	nla.gov.au /nla.pic-an13117410-4 (236 words)

	LADY ABERGAFENNI’S FANCY
		Earl of Hopetoun, who later married Sir William Johnnstone Hope.
		Earl of Hopetoun (1765-1823) was general of the 92
		The family manse was Hopetoun House (see notes for the tune of that name).
	www.ibiblio.org /fiddlers/LADYA_LADYF.htm (1125 words)

	Government House
		The mews complex became inadequate when a new Governor, the Earl of Hopetoun, arrived with an unexpectedly large number of servants, horses and carriages in 1889.
		When Lord Hopetoun arrived in Melbourne, he proceeded through its streets in his own carriage with postilions and outriders dressed in formal livery.
		Admiral Horthy, Regent of Hungary between the wars, remembered about his 1890 visit to Government House that Lord Hopetoun 'had an excellent stable, for he was an enthusiastic horseman, taking part in every steeplechase, fox hunt or kangaroo hunt.
	www.governor.vic.gov.au /complex.htm (274 words)

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