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James Allen strove to live the ideal life described by Russia¹s great novelist and mystic Count Leo Tolstoy - the life of voluntary poverty, manual labor and ascetic self-discipline.
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  James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth Biography / Biography of James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth Main Biography
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The English statesman James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (1876-1951), was the first secretary general of the League of Nations.
Eric Drummond, Earl of Perth, was born on Aug. 17, 1876.
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 A Short History of Clan Drummond
James Drummond, the 4th Earl of Perth, married Lady Jane Douglas, the daughter of the 1st Marquess of Douglas, on January 18, 1670.
James Louis Drummond was the grandson of John Drummond, 2nd Duc de Melfort, and Marie Gabrielle, Comtesse de Lussan.
George Drummond, Duc de Melfort, Comte de Lussan, and Baron de Valrose in the peerage of France, was restored by an Act of Parliament to the earldom of Perth by the special command of Queen Victoria, which passed both Houses unanimously and received the Royal Assent on June 28, 1853.
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Eric XIV, 1533-77, king of Sweden (1560-68), son and successor of Gustavus I. To strengthen the power of the crown, he limited (1561) the privileges of the royal dukes.
Williams, Eric, 1911-81, prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1961-81).
Perth, James Eric Drummond, 16th earl of, 1876-1951, British diplomat.
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James Andrew John Laurence Charles Drummond, 8th Viscount Strathallan was the son of William Drummond and Anne Nairn.
James Drummond, 6th Viscount Strathallan was the son of James Drummond, 5th Viscount Strathallan and Euphemia Gordon.
John David Drummond, 17th Earl of Perth is the son of Sir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth and Angela Mary Constable-Maxwell.
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 Drummerworld: Billy Drummond
"Drummond's playing exudes a wealth of jazz history along with a surprisingly adventurous approach...he arrives as one of the most promising leader-drummers in jazz," states a recent feature article about Billy in Modern Drummer magazine.
He was born in 1959 in Newport News, Virginia and began to play the drums at the age of four, influenced by his father who was also a drummer.
Billy is most definitely in the pantheon of tasteful drummers whose musicality and finesse always contribute to a greater effect.
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 Drummond Family
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MARGARET GWENDOLEN MARY DRUMMOND (JAMES ERIC DRUMMOND 16TH EARL OF PERTH) was born May 05, 1905, and died 1987.
GILLIAN MARY DRUMMOND (JAMES ERIC DRUMMOND 16TH EARL OF PERTH) was born February 17, 1920.
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 Overview of James Eric Drummond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Drummond was the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations (1919-33).
The League had been set up after the First World War to peacefully settle international disputes, but was greatly weakened by the refusal of the USA to join and the withdrawal of several members.
Drummond went on to serve as British Ambassador to Rome (1933-39).
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 James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth
Half brother of the 15th Earl of Perth, Drummond was born in North Yorkshire, England.
In 1939, Drummond returned to Britain and served during the Second World War as chief advisor on foreign publicity in the Ministry of Information.
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Perth, James Eric Drummond, 16th earl of 1876–1951, British diplomat.
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 Viscount Strathallan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The title of Lord Maderty was created in 1609 for James Drummond, a younger son of the 2nd (Click link for more info and facts about Lord Drummond of Cargill) Lord Drummond of Cargill.
The titles of Viscount Strathallan and Lord Drummond of Cromlix were created in 1686 for William Drummond, a younger son of the 2nd Lord Maderty.
James Drummond, 5th Viscount Strathallan (1722-1765), attainted 1746
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 Earl of Perth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Upon the extinction of the titular with the death of the sixth Duke claim to the earldom of Perth passed the second Duke of Melfort another holder a titular dukedom.
In 1853 the sixth Duke of Melfort George Drummond was by of Parliament deemed Earl of Perth and previous attainder was reversed.
James Drummond 3rd Duke of Melfort (1744 - 1800)
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Image:Jedrummond.jpg thumb200pxSir James Eric Drummond at work at the League of Nations.
Sir '''(James) Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth''' (August 17 1876 - December 15 1951) was a United Kingdom British diplomat and the first general secretary of the League of Nations.
Half brother of William Huntly Drummond, the 15th Earl of Perth, Drummond was born in North Yorkshire, England.
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 Earl of Perth -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 1853, the sixth titular Duke of Melfort, George Drummond, was by Act of Parliament deemed Earl of Perth, and the previous attainder was reversed.
Drummond also dropped the use of the nominal dukedom of Melfort.
At his death in 1902, several titles held by him, such as the (Click link for more info and facts about Earldom of Melfort) Earldom of Melfort, became dormant because no-one could prove a claim to the title.
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He was one of the few French Catholics of his day to attempt to implement the encyclical Rerum novarum (1891) issued by Pope Leo XIII, which dealt with...
Bentley, Eric, 1916-, American critic, editor, and translator, b.
A highly regarded and rigorously intellectual critic, particularly of the drama, Bentley is the author of such works as A Century of Hero-Worship (1944), The Playwright as Thinker (1946), Bernard Sh...
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She was married to James IV King of Scotland in (not married).
Children were: John James Dudley Stuart TOWNSHEND 6th Marquess Townshend.
James DUGGINS was born on 14 Aug 1912 in Memphis, Tenn. He died on 27 May 1981 in Tempe, Az..
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 bulldog drummond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Drummond, Henry, 1786-1860, English banker, known particularly as one of the founders of the Catholic Apostolic Church.
Beginning in 1826, he gathered annually for five years, at his home in Surrey, a group of laity and clergy to examine the prophecies in the Scriptures.
Deeply interested in the reconciliation of science and religion, he wrote Natural Law in the Spiritual World (1883).
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 Biography on James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth | Academic Papers on James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Biography on James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth
Biography of James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth
The English statesman James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (1876-1951), was the first secretary general of the League of Nations.Eric Drummond, Earl of Perth, was born on Aug. 17, 1876.
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For some reason lost in obscurity, Clan Drummond in the eighteenth century adopted a version of the Grant tartan, but McIan has painted the detached plaid in the historic and ancient sett of the clan.
The present chief of the clan is Eric, sixteenth Earl of Perth, who succeeded his brother in 1937.
He is better known as Sir James Eric Drummond, the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations.
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 THE VOICE OF ST. JAMES' ONLINE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Courtney Freeman, St. James' New EYC Director It was another wonder of God's blessings to St. James when Wayne and Courtney Freeman, both Georgia born and relative newcomers to Austin, searched the web for an Episcopal church that was right for them and found St. James'.
James' can look forward to a future EYC led by two creative young adults, aided by EYC volunteer Sherri Outler and other volunteers to come.
Greg told us during that meeting about phone calls that Tifanie James made to many Episcopal churches searching for someone who would bring communion to her mother, who was homebound because of amytrophic lateral sclerosis.
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 Earl of Perth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The title Earl of Perth was created in 1605 for James Drummond.
At his death in 1902, several titles held by him, such as the Earldom of Melfort, became dormant because no-one could prove a claim to the title.
Heir Apparent: his brother James David Drummond, Viscount Strathallan (b.
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 The Ultimate Viscount Strathallan - American History Information Guide and Reference
The title of Lord Maderty was created in 1609 for James Drummond, a younger son of the 2nd Lord Drummond of Cargill.
William Huntley Drummond, 9th Viscount Strathallan (1871-1937), succeeded as 15th Earl of Perth in 1902
James Eric Drummond, 10th Viscount Strathallan, 16th Earl of Perth (1876-1951)
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 3013   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
She married Sir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth, son of James David Drummond, 10th Viscount Strathallan and Margaret Smythe, on 20 April 1904.
Sir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (M) b.
Sir James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth was the son of James David Drummond, 10th Viscount Strathallan and Margaret Smythe.
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 CHAPTER XX
Sir Eric Drummond, first Secretary-General of the League of Nations, was the originator of this method of recruitment for the League's Secretariat.
Drummond, however, succeeded in convincing the Organizing Committee to adopt the secretariat method and international staffing.
Drummond thus set in motion the predominant method in this century for organizing international administration and, in so doing, set the terms even of its problematic dimensions, such as how to be "impartial" and indeed "objective" about value-motivated decisions.
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 Biography of James Dillet Freeman - Author, Poet, Unity Minister
Called the "Poet Laureate to the Moon" or "a modern day Ralph Waldo Emerson", James Dillet Freeman has been one of the most popular of all Unity writers.
Two years later, Jim's 1947 poem I Am There went to the moon with Colonel James B. Irwin on Apollo 15.
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