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	SIR HYDE PARKER - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HYDE PARKER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Parker considered that he had not been properly equipped for his task, and insisted on resigning his command.
		Parker was with his father at the Dogger Bank, and with Howe in the t ro actions in the Straits of Gibraltar.
		The family name was continued in the navy in his eldest son, who became vice-admiral and was First Sea Lord of the Admiralty in 1853 (dying in 1854); and also in that sons son, who as a captain in the Black Sea was killed in 1854 when storming a Russian fort.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PARKER_SIR_HYDE.htm (611 words)

	Hyde Parker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the latter year Parker with two ships captured one of the valuable Spanish plate ships in her voyage between Acapulco and Manila.
		Parker was with his father at the Dogger Bank, and with Richard Howe in the two actions in the Straits of Gibraltar.
		Subsequently Parker hesitated to advance up the Baltic Sea after his victory, a decision which was severely criticised.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyde_Parker (601 words)

	Hyde Park
		Hyde Park is one of London's finest landscapes and covers 140 hectares (350 acres).
		Hyde Park provides facilities for many different leisure activities and sports as well as being the focal point for public events of all sizes.
		Henry VIII acquired Hyde Park from the monks of Westminster Abbey in 1536 for use as hunting grounds...
	www.royalparks.gov.uk /parks/hyde_park (103 words)

	Hyde Parker -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Parker was with his father at the Dogger Bank, and with (Click link for more info and facts about Richard Howe) Richard Howe in the two actions in the (Click link for more info and facts about Straits of Gibraltar) Straits of Gibraltar.
		From 1796 to 1800 he was in command at (A country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism) Jamaica and ably conducted the operations in the (The string of islands between North and South America; a popular resort area) West Indies.
		Subsequently Parker hesitated to advance up the (A branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto-Indo European) Baltic after his victory, a decision which was severely criticised.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hy/hyde_parker.htm (640 words)

	Battle of Copenhagen (1801) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A disagreement between Parker and Nelson saw Nelson's proposal for a pre-emptive show of force overruled and the demands made by a single frigate.
		Defenders of Parker have argued that the signal was not an order but permission so that Nelson could withdraw without facing reprisal if he felt that the defensive fire was overwhelming.
		According to the despatches from Nelson and forwarded by Parker to the Admiralty, British casualties were 264 killed and 689 wounded.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Copenhagen (1402 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 7666
		Jane Katarina Hyde is the daughter of F/Lt. Laurence Edmund Hyde Parker and Margaretha Van Torne.
		F/O Anthony Edington Hyde Parker was the son of Laurence Hyde Parker and Ada Laetitia Moor Horsford.
		Mary Hyde Parker is the daughter of Laurence Hyde Parker and Ada Laetitia Moor Horsford.
	www.thepeerage.com /p7666.htm (368 words)

	Battle of Copenhagen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Overall command went to Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, recently returned from command of the Jamaica station: his record as a fighting sailor was negligeable, and his nickname "Old Vinegar", earned in the American war, reflected his reputation for a "bitter choleric temper".
		Why Parker was appointed remains a mystery, though it is true that it was thought the fleet would probably not have to fight, and St Vincent was known to resent him.
		Hyde Parker was however ruined, to the extent that many officers refused even to talk with him.
	www.cleverley.org /navy/copenhagenbattle.html (1134 words)

	Town of Hyde Park Supervisor's Message
		It is Historic Hyde Park and the hope of a sense of place for Hyde Park.
		We are proud of that tradition form the Stoutenburgh House to the Wallace Center, and we are proud of the Hyde Parker's, both old timers and new comers who understand and build upon that tradition.
		There is a Hyde Park and we, Hyde Parker's are proud of it.
	www.hydeparkny.us /supervisor/20030501.shtml (417 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir Hyde Parker (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Sir Hyde Parker, British And Irish History, Biographies
		In the American Revolution he broke (1776) the defenses of the Hudson River at New York City : an exploit for which he was knighted in 1779.
		Horatio Nelson was Parker's second in command at the great victory of Copenhagen (1801); his failure to observe Parker's signal to cease fighting is a famous incident in naval history.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Parker-H.html (203 words)

	The University of Chicago Magazine: June 2000, Features
		Hyde Park has roughly equal numbers of whites and African Americans, with a significant Asian population as well.
		Although established residents appreciate any increase, the rising cost of housing in Hyde Park can present a problem for incoming junior faculty, says Richard Saller, dean of the Social Sciences, and indeed the University is renovating and subsidizing some of its rental housing for junior faculty.
		Students are somewhat protected from this increase by the option of University housing (in addition to the undergraduate dorms there are 1,130 student housing units in the neighborhood), where increases have been held to the 3- to 4-percent range.
	magazine.uchicago.edu /0006/features/0006_hydepark04.htm (1153 words)

	Parquer Surname Origin
		The original was sixteenth-century English clergyman Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury under Queen Elizabeth I, whose critics dubbed him 'Nosey Parker' because he kept poking his nose into church matters that weren't his concern.
		Comanche leader Quanah Parker, son of a chief who had married a white woman captured in childhood, led a year-long Texas rebellion of 700 warriors against the full might of the US cavalry before agreeing to settle on a reservation in 1875.
		British Admiral Sir Hyde Parker sent a withdrawal signal to the Baltic Fleet during the 1801 Battle of Copenhagen.
	www.parquer.com /origin.php (459 words)

	Copenhagen
		Parker was a respectable officer, of a well established naval family.
		Parker would not take part in the attack, but the Elephant, plus the seven remaining ships-of-the-line, sailed to the North, up the other side of the Middle Ground, in order to prevent the Russians joining battle.
		It is claimed that Parker was aware of the consequences to his own personal reputation; but it would be cowardly in him to leave Nel;son to bear the whole shame of the failure, if shame it should be deemed.
	www.aboutnelson.co.uk /copenhagen.htm (3801 words)

	Battle of Copenhagen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Battle of Copenhagen was a battle fought on April 2, 1801 between a British fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker[?] and Nelson.
		It was the consequence of a piece of gunboat diplomacy[?] on the part of the British to pressurise the Danish and Russian fleets out of the coalition of armed neutrality to supply rope and timber for masts to the British.
		A disagreement between Parker and Nelson saw Nelson's proposal for a pre-emptive show of force overruled and the demands made by a single frigate; the Danish refused to negotiate.
	www.termsdefined.net /ba/battle-of-copenhagen.html (511 words)

	Sir William Parker
		Melville Parker married Jesse Hector in 1847 and Albert Parker married Lucy Henrietta Jennings in 1851.
		William Parker sailed for Hong Kong and assumed command of the squadron on August 10, 1841 and the British then proceeded to capture Amoy, Ningpo, Woosung and Shanghai, ending with the seizure of Chin-kiang-foo and closing the entrance to the Grand Canal on July 21, 1842.
		John Parker, son of Robert Parker, lived from 1412 to 1482, married Hellen North, daughter of Roger North of Walkeringham, Norfolk, ancestor to the Earl of Guilford.
	www3.sympatico.ca /dljordan/parker-edwards.htm (7188 words)

	Parker, William : Scott's End
		In December 1828 William Parker was appointed to command the royal yacht PRINCE REGENT.
		William Parker assumed command of the squadron in Hong Kong on August 10, 1841 and the British then proceeded to capture Amoy, Ningpo, Woosung and Shanghai, ending with the seizure of Chin-kiang-foo and closing the entrance to the Grand Canal on July 21, 1842.
		William Parker received a G.C.B in 1843, a good-service pension in 1844 and a baronetcy in 1841.
	mysite.mweb.co.za /residents/ms73/1442.HTM (727 words)

	Sir Hyde Parker
		PARKER, Sir Hyde, British naval officer, born in England in 1739; died in Copenhagen, Denmark, 7 March, 1807.
		He was the second son of Vice-admiral Hyde Parker, and went to sea under his father at an early age.
		He became post captain in 1763, served on the "Phoenix," on the American station, in 1776, and participated in the attack on New York.
	www.famousamericans.net /sirhydeparker (330 words)

	Guide to the Horatio Hyde Parker Papers 1850-1924
		Horatio Hyde Parker was born in England in 1850, and migrated to America in 1869.
		The Horatio Hyde Parker papers consist of diaries, letters, and other documents concerning the family of Horatio Hyde Parker and his wife, Charlotte Boykin Parker.
		The journal of Alfred Parker describes a walking tour from Manchester to London, and from Manchester to Scotland, 1845, 1847, and 1848.
	nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu /documents/retrieve.asp?docname=oruax_076.xml (939 words)

	CenterWatch Clinical Research Center Profile (2504): Parker Jewish Institute; New Hyde Park, NY
		Parker proudly maintains a first-class clinical and research center that specializes in providing its patients with access to research studies.
		Parker is renowned for its sophisticated rehabilitation programs for those recovering from surgical procedures as well as fractures, strokes, amputations, injuries and illness.
		Parkers medical staff is one of the largest and most highly trained of comparable facilities in the country.
	www.centerwatch.com /professional/pro1231.html (705 words)

	BHC2931 : Vice-Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, 1714-82
		Parker entered the navy at the age of 24 as an able seaman and sailed under Commodore Anson on his circumnavigation of the world, 1740-44.
		The King tried to pacify Parker and persuaded him to retain his command, to which he replied 'Sire, you have need of younger men and newer ships'.
		He went as Commander-in-Chief to the East Indies in 1782 but his flagship, the 'Cato', 50 guns, disappeared after touching at Rio de Janeiro on the way out and her fate can only be conjectured.
	www.nmm.ac.uk /mag/pages/mnuExplore/paintingDetail.cfm?ID=BHC2931 (421 words)

	Hyde Park Reunion Shows Need To Preserve Past: From The Tampa Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HYDE - PARK Growing up, Delores Johnson's family briefly lived in Dobyville, a section of Hyde Park founded at the end of the 19th century where a portion of Tampa's fl population settled.
		On Sunday, she was back, with about 150 others who gathered for the Hyde Parker's Day neighborhood reunion at Mount Zion AME Church.
		In another Hyde Park effort, the local community associations have asked residents not to junk scrapbooks and to save old photographs from the neighborhood.
	www.tampatrib.com /News/MGBKT8SZVDE.html (725 words)

	Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Navy
		Soon after the armistice was signed, Sir Hyde proceeded to the eastward with such ships as were fit for service, leaving Nelson to follow with the rest, as soon as those which had received slight damages should be repaired, and the rest sent to England.
		Sir Hyde, on the other hand, believed that the death of Paul had effected all which was necessary.
		The attack was made by the boats of the squadron in five divisions, under Captains Somerville, Parker, Cotgrave, Jones, and Conn. The previous essay had taught the French the weak parts of their position; and they omitted no means of strengthening it, and of guarding against the expected attempt.
	www.paintedships.com /nelson8.asp (10497 words)

	Loss of chess benches spells end of a tradition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hyde Parkers are shaking their heads and chess aficionados are up in arms over the sudden disappearance of four chess benches in Harper Court last week.
		Built in 1965 by Hyde Parkers to relocate artists displaced by the wrecking ball of Urban Renewal, Harper Court is a cooperative retail collective.
		The court was built through government funding won by Hyde Parkers for the project, as well as more than $150,000 in bonds bought by Hyde Parkers—some of which were never redeemed, amounting to outright donations.
	www.harpercourtchess.net (4566 words)

	National Trust \| Celebrate the coast! \| Maritime connections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Melford Hall dates from the mid-16th century but was bought by the seafaring Hyde Parker family in 1786, an interesting naval dynasty.
		Sir Hyde Parker was later lost at sea when his ship Cato sailed out of Rio in South America and was never heard of again.
		The second Admiral Hyde Parker was commander of the victorious British fleet at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.
	www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/w-global/w-special_projects/w-seabritain/w-seabritain-history.htm (1977 words)

	"Bull Hyde and Little Peewee" from College Humor
		Bull Hyde never said a word about Oklahoma, but the President's dictum still rankled in his bosom, so to speak, and when Oklahoma challenged Stanford to a tug of war Bull Hyde was mighty pleased.
		As soon as Oklahoma heard that Bull Hyde was to be on the team it wanted to cancel the game, because it knew Bull was still sore about the Mamie dog affair and knew what an athlete he was.
		The outcome was that a stout steel cable was obtained and stretched from Stanford to Oklahoma, and somewhere near Ouray in Colorado a knot was tied in the cable and a mark made.
	www.ellisparkerbutler.info /epb/reading.asp?id=2042 (1232 words)

	SIR GILBERT PARKER - LoveToKnow Article on SIR GILBERT PARKER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		(1862), British novelist and politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, on the 23rd of November 1862, the son of Captain J. Parker, R.A. He was educated at Ottawa and at Trinity University, Toronto.
		In 1886 he went to Australia, and became for a while associateeditor of the Sydney Morning Herald.
		He was knighted in 1902, and in succeeding years continually strengthened his position in the party, particularly by his energetic work on behalf of Tariff Reform and Imperial Preference.
	49.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PARKER_SIR_GILBERT.htm (372 words)

	Copenhagen 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He then moved the thanks of his House to Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, for the victory obtained over the Danish fleet on the 2d of April last, which was agreed to nem.
		In these circumstances, Sir Hyde Parker had, with a degree of judgment which reflected the highest credit on his choice, appointed Lord Nelson, whose name has already been covered with splendour and renown, to the execution of the important enterprise.
		Addington concluded a very complimentary speech by moving a vote of thanks to Sir Hyde Parker "for the able and judicious disposition which he had made of the fleet under his command, when the line of defence before Copenhagen was forced, and a signal victory obtained."
	www.nelson-society.org.uk /html/body_copenhagen_3.htm (3423 words)

	Hyde Parker Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Hyde Parker - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Hyde Parker - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Subsequently Parker hesitated to advance up the Baltic after his victory, a decision which was severely criticised.
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