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	Sir Robert Strange - LoveToKnow 1911
		SIR ROBERT STRANGE (1721-1792), Scottish line engraver, descended from the Scottish family of Strange, or Strang, of Balcasky, Fife, was born in the mainland of Orkney, on the 14th of July 1721.
		It was from this master that he learned the use of the dry point, an instrument which he greatly improved and employed with excellent effect in his own engravings.
		After his death a splendid edition of reserved proofs of his engravings was issued; and a catalogue of his works, by Charles Blanc, was published in 1848 by Rudolph Weigel of Leipzig, forming part of Le Graveur en taille douce.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sir_Robert_Strange (603 words)

	The Needles Battery - The National Trust
		Sir Robert Hunter was born in Addington Square, Camberwell in 1844, the first child of Robert Lachlan Hunter and Anne Hunter.
		Hunter felt a new 'Company' should be established for such purposes, and so began his idea for a 'National Trust.' The idea lay dormant until 1893 when Hardwicke Rawnsley sought his help to save some land in the Lake District from speculators.
		Sir Robert was knighted in 1894 for his services to the Post Office, his employers for a number of years.
	www.theneedlesbattery.org.uk /trust.shtml (1229 words)

	Sir Robert Hunter - Definition, explanation
		Sir Robert Hunter (born in 1844 at Camberwell, London, England–November, 1913) was a solicitor, civil servant and co-founder of the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.
		When Hunter was 17, the family left London for Dorking, which was his first contact with the commons and hills of Surrey which he would come to love in later life.
		Hunter had been knighted the previous year for his services to the Post Office, from which he retired at the end of July 1913, only to die in early November of that year.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/si/sir_robert_hunter.php (489 words)

	Robert Hunter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		General Robert Hunter (1664 or 1666–1734), Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Colony from 1707–1709, Governor of New York and New Jersey from 1710–1719, and Governor of Jamaica from 1727–1734.
		Robert Hunter, a Canadian journalist and broadcaster, and a founding member of the Canadian Greenpeace Foundation.
		Robert (Robbie) Hunter, a South African cyclist who has competed in the Tour de France (2002 and 2003) and men's road race at the 2004 Olympics.
	robert-hunter.iqnaut.net (155 words)

	MyClan.com : Clan Hunter : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		By tradition, an ancestor of the Hunters was with Rollo, the Viking, at the sack of Paris in 896, and was later appointed one of the huntsmen to Rollo’s descendants, the Dukes of Normandy.
		Robert, son of the twentieth Laird, graduated at Glasgow University in 1643.
		These were resolved by Robert Hunter, a younger son of the twenty-second Laird, who succeeded to the estate and managed it with such vigour and accomplishment that it has been said that he may be viewed as a second founder of his ancient family.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Hunter_54/default.php (988 words)

	Sir Robert Hunter
		In 1847 Robert, then nearly three, was seriously ill. He slowly recovered but remained subdued and went on to suffer severe forms of every childish illness.
		In 1861, Robert senior was sent on medical advice to Dorking, and thus young Robert became acquainted with the Surrey commons and hills which he held in great affection in later life.
		Hunter wrote one of the six best entries, and when a vacancy came up in 1868, the Commons Preservation Society made him their Honorary Solicitor.
	www.johnowensmith.co.uk /hunter.htm (740 words)

	HUNTER of Polmood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Robert HUNTER, of Polmood was admitted as a burgess of Peebles in 1633.
		Robert HUNTER, younger or Polmood appears in April of 1718 as a witness to the marriage of Alexander MURRAY of Cringletie and Katherine STEWART.
		Robert saved the property of Polmood from certain forfeiture when he locked up his nephew (who was then the laird) and in so doing preventing him from joining the troops.
	www.murrayofstanhope.com /hunter_of_polmood.htm (517 words)

	Sir Robert Hunter - LoveToKnow 1911
		"SIR ROBERT HUNTER (1844-1913), English lawyer and philanthropist, was born Oct. 27 1844.
		Educated at the university of London, he qualified as a solicitor in 1867, and in 1882 became solicitor to the General Post Office.
		This page was last modified 06:43, 18 May 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sir_Robert_Hunter (141 words)

	ScotClans - Clan Hunter - Clan History
		Robert, his son was a sickly boy who was excused service in the army by James V. However this was granted on the condition that he enlist his eldest son and his tenant.
		The Hunters of Kirkland stem from a son of the twentieth Laird, Robert.
		The potential financial decline of the family in the eighteeenth century was halted by Robert Hunter, younger son of the twenty-second Laird.
	www.scotclans.com /clans/Hunter/history.html (1004 words)

	Fort Hunter
		The term Fort Hunter generally refers to the land in old Albany County at the confluence of the Schoharie Creek and the Mohawk River.
		During the three-decade-long period of peace (1713-44), Albany granted "titles" to lands in the Fort Hunter tract to a number of Albany notables.
		Sir William in particular took the lead in seeking to vacate Albany's title.
	www.nysm.nysed.gov /albany/na/forthunter.html (307 words)

	National Trust \| History \| History of the Trust: 1884 - 1912
		She turned for advice to Robert Hunter, who proposed the establishment of a land company for "the protection of the public interests in the open spaces of the country."
		The Trust's commitment to great buildings was confirmed in 1900 when Robert Hunter negotiated the gift of Kanturk Castle, in what was to become the Republic of Ireland.
		Sir Robert Hunter had personally drafted over 40 successful Bills for the Post Office.
	www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/w-trust/w-thecharity/w-history_trust/w-history_trust-1884_1912.htm (420 words)

	ROBERT HUNTER PAPERS
		Robert Hunter (1874–1942) was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of William Robert and Caroline Fouts Hunter. His father was an auctioneer and a veteran of the Civil War.
		Hunter. Are you in Singapore or Santa Barbara? Mentions children, and Helen (wife?) Helen's book is out now. I have just concluded contract for more books and helping friends with theirs. Happy that my books please you. I hope they may interest you in Asiatic thought. 3p.
		Hunter has shown me your kind letter to her [Nov. 20, 1934]. Details of his memories of 1901, his personal interest in tuberculosis, with mention of Major Appel in charge of tuberculosis at Fort Bayard, Jane Addams, Mrs.
	indianahistory.org /library/manuscripts/collection_guides/M0415.html (4759 words)

	Definition of Robert Hunter
		General Robert Hunter (1664 or 1666–1734), Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Colony from 1707–1709, Governor of New York and New Jersey from 1710–1719, and Governor of Jamaica from 1727–1734.
		Robert Hunter, a Canadian journalist and broadcaster, and a founding member of the Canadian Greenpeace Foundation.
		Robert (Robbie) Hunter, a South African cyclist who has competed in the Tour de France (2002 and 2003) and men's road race at the 2004 Olympics.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Robert_Hunter (251 words)

	Fictionwise eBooks: Night Fires by Karen Harbaugh
		It was, no doubt, Sir Robert Smith; a worthy and solid soul, as solid as the sound of his footsteps.
		There was no hesitation in Sir Robert's steps as he came closer, but certainly there was in his eyes.
		Sir Robert's hands paused in the straightening of the papers before him.
	www.fictionwise.com /servlet/mw?a=rewrite&url=/ebooks/eBook19079.htm (847 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		JOHN G. HUNTER, Georgetown; has been pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Georgetown, for eleven years, during which time there have been added to his church one hundred and fifty persons, and have been contributed by his church about $30,000.
		Hunter was born in Maysville, Mason County, Ky., Nov.
		Hunter was graduated from Center COllege, Danville, Kentucky, and began the study of law, but gave up the profession to enter the service in the Confederate States Army, and near the close of the war he was commissioned a Captain while on furlough at Richmond, by Secretary of War Selden.
	www.rootsweb.com /~kygenweb/kybiog/scott/hunter.jg.txt (278 words)

	The Descendants of John Hunter and Nancy Anderson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		"Hunter, Rev. William John, DD [John's son], pastor of the Wesley Church, Hamilton, and Superintendant of the Hamilton district, was born on the 26th February, 1835, at Phillipsburgh, in the Province of Quebec.
		BURIAL: Samuel Hunter son of John Hunter of St. Armand shoemaker and of Nancy his wife died on the eight day of October and was buried on the tenth in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty one in the presence of the subscribing witnesses: John Hunter, Nancy Hunter.
		Hunter was a Canadian by birth, and was born in the township of East Gwillimbury, County of North York.
	www.islandregister.com /hunter.html (6399 words)

	ARC ARTicles - Gammell and His Students - Peter Bougie - Page 1/3
		Hunter goes on, "At this time, and this is an important thing to realize, he (Gammell) was a nobody, a nothing, in the worldly sense of the term.
		Robert Cormier, who began his studies shortly after Lack and Hunter, noted, "He would go about it in a very professional way.
		Hunter said, "One of the most important things he taught me was working sight-size.
	www.artrenewal.org /articles/2000/Gammell_and_his_Students/gammell1.asp (1084 words)

	Family Tree genealogy and Scottish clan history from AncestralScotland - Search Results
		His son, Robert, was excused from the army in 1542 because of his poor health, provided that he sent his eldest son to fight for James V. In 1546, his son Mungo succeeded his father but was killed in the Battle of Pinkie in 1547.
		The 23rd Laird, Robert Hunter, died at the age of 86 to be succeeded by his daughter, Eleanora.
		Jane Hunter Weston died in 1911 to be succeeded by her son, Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston.
	www.ancestralscotland.com /clandetails.html?clan=hunter.html (357 words)

	ROBERT HUNTER PAPERS
		April 30: Hunter to Dr. (Nicholas Murray) Butler. I enclose citations from Cicero which you requested. Thank you for arranging for your two books and essay of Immanuel Kant to be sent to me. Additions to his list of invasions by Germany.
		Alexander, Ruth: To Robert Hunter, 12-10-1941, 12-17-1941, 1-3-1942; from Hunter, 12-13-1941.
		Willkie, Wendell: From Hunter, 8-4-1940, 8-10-1940, 10-6-1940; to Hunter, 9-9-1940; Hunter to Grace Grahn, Willkie's secretary, 9-4-1940, 9-17-1940; George L. Treadwell to Willkie, 6-28-1940.
	www.indianahistory.org /library/manuscripts/collection_guides/M0415.html (4759 words)

	HIE pays tribute to Sir Robert Cowan at official opening
		Cowan House, on Inverness Retail and Business Park, is named after the late Sir Robert Cowan, who steered the fledgling HIE network through its first eighteen months in 1991/92, following a decade in charge of its predecessor organisation, the Highlands and Islands Development Board (HIDB).
		It was fitting, then, that the guests of honour at the opening were Sir Robert's widow, Margaret and daughter Frances, both of whom were welcomed by HIE's present chairman, Dr Jim Hunter, and chief executive Sandy Cumming.
		Dr Hunter said that the members of the HIE board had been unanimous in agreeing to name the building after Sir Robert.
	www.hie.co.uk /Default.aspx.LocID-0finewa60.RefLocID-0fiine06f008001.Lang-EN.htm (592 words)

	St. Peter's Episcopal Church - Objects of Antiquity and Interest
		This communion service, a replica of the communion silver used in Queen Anne's coronation, was one of seven sets of silver sent by the queen in 1712 to gain the religious and political allegiance of the Indian Nations in the English colonies.
		Because the commissioned "Chappell of the Onondawgus" was never built, the Governor, Sir Robert Hunter, placed this communion service in the charge of the the chapel erected in 1715-1716 in connection with the fort in Albany, now Saint Peter's Church, it being the chapel for all Indians of the Province except the Mohawks.
		It is a voluminous document engrossed on parchment from which hangs the great seal of the Province bearing the effigy of King George III and the royal arms.
	www.stpeterschurchalbany.org /objects.htm (340 words)

	The National Trust and English Economy
		The founders were Sir Robert Hunter, a solicitor, Miss Octavia Hill, a social reformer, and H.D.Rawnsley, a canon.
		Robert Hunter, a solicitor must have perceived this defect, who was working at this Society from the easily times of the foundation.
		Well, R. Hunter and O. Hill were playing the active part for nature preservation in the neighbourhoods of London.
	www.eco.saitama-u.ac.jp /~yotsumoto/papers/nt_ee.html (2759 words)

	Hunter of Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		HUNTER of Hunterston in [Burkes LG, 2001] (Scotland)
		Head Hunters: New York Governor (short biography of General Robert Hunter), Brian Stanley Hunter, 2001.
		Robert Huntar, 17th Laird of Hunterston, born c.1545, succ 1547.
	humphrysfamilytree.com /Hunter (265 words)

	Hindhead Walk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The booklet includes the original script, illustrations, and background historical information on people and events involved: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Alfred, Lord Tennyson; John Tyndall; Jonathan Hutchinson; Whitaker Wright; sundry broomsquires, highwaymen, murderers; and of course Sir Robert himself, resident of nearby Haslemere and key founder of The National Trust in 1895.
		Sir Robert Hunter arrived in person, and led the cavalcade on a tour of the common, stopping at a number of points to tell the assembled company a little of the history of the area and the personalities who frequented it.
		The walkers met in turn Mr & Mrs Tyndall, Sir Jonathan & Mrs Hutchinson, Lord Tennyson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a pair of broomsquires complete with besoms, and of course the unfortunate sailor and his villainous murderers.
	www.johnowensmith.co.uk /hhw.htm (329 words)

	THE NATIONAL TRUST ENGLISH HERITAGE THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT CONSERVING THE HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENT ...
		Early in 1884 Robert Hunter circulated a paper proposing the establishment of a land company which could 'administer its property with a view to the protection of the public interests in open spaces'.
		The Trust was founded on January 12, 1895 by Octavia Hill (1838–1912), Robert Hunter (1844–1913) and Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley (1851–1920), prompted in part by the earlier success of Charles Eliot and the Kyrle Society.
		One of the biggest crises in the Trust's history erupted at the 1967 Annual general meeting, when the leadership of the Trust was accused of being out of touch and placing too much emphasis on conserving country houses.
	www.solarnavigator.net /national_trust.htm (1695 words)

	Old Sir Robert Bolton had three sons / The Jovial Hunter of Bromsgrove / The Old Man and His Three Sons
		This song was first printed as The Jovial Hunter of Bromsgrove, but among the common folk of Worcestershire and Warwick, it has always been called The Old Man and His Three Sons.
		The second title is derived from the usage of calling a ballad after the first line - a practice that has descended to the present day.
		A tomb, said to be that of Sir Ryalas Bolton, "The Jovial Hunter", is shown in Bromsgrove church, Worcestershire; but there is no evidence beyond tradition to connect it with the name or deeds of any 'Bolton;' indeed it is well known that the tomb belongs to a family of another name.
	www.musicanet.org /robokopp/english/jovihunt.htm (475 words)

	hunter
		Gabriel is the Intelligence of the Moon, governing laws of the sea, the ebb and flow of tides, so this pattern, capable of transcending the duality, is one of the Moon's natural defenses.
		Robert Hunter can establish a foundational relationship with various thought processses just as The Emperor can pick up on energy wherever he goes and carry it with him, sort of like a mystical pack rat.
		On December 22, bi-polar opposite of Robert Hunter's birthday, sol peeks above the horizon behind a natural sandstone marker in New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon.
	donnakova.tripod.com /hunter.html (1601 words)

	Clan Hunter
		The Hunter’s are sure to have been involved in the Battle of Largs 1263 that saw the Vikings removed from Scotland forever.
		Although the Hunter's swore allegiance to the English king Edward 1 in 1296, as with most other clans, they would probably have joined forces with Bruce when the war for independence escalated in the early 1300s.
		Other Hunter castles are Blairquhan Castle that was completed in 1842 for Sir David Hunter Blair (son of a banker and Lord Provost of Edinburgh).
	www.ayrshirescotland.com /clans/hunter.html (459 words)

	Robert Hunter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Hunter, the Director of Federal Insurance Administrator and Insurance for the Consumer Federation of America, and a former J. Robert Texas State Insurance...
		Robert Hunter: Rhapsody has all the latest music by Robert Hunter, including popular playlists, picture galleries, music videos and the biggest online music...
		Taliaferro, a Representative and HUNTER, Robert Mercer a Senator from Virginia; Pleasant, near Loretto, Essex born at Mount County, Va., April 21, 1809;...
	robertegjr.addeleyr.info (601 words)

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