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  List of Viscounts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of present Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
Viscounts of the United Kingdom and of Ireland after 1801
The Viscount Stansgate (1942, presently disclaimed by the Rt.
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 Yser bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Viscount Allenby is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Viscount Addison is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Viscount Boyd of Merton is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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 Insignia | About Insignia | Board of Directors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bearsted has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company since March 1997 and as a director of the Company since January 1988.
Bearsted also served as Chairman of the Board from January 1988 to March 1995, and he was the Company's Chief Executive Officer from September 1988 until September 1993.
Bearsted founded Alliance Imaging Inc. in 1984 and served as a senior executive until 1987 and as a director until 1988.
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 Viscount Bearsted - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Bearsted   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Viscount Bearsted - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Viscount Bearsted.
The title Viscount Bearsted was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1925.
It is united with the Barony of Bearsted, created in 1921.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 11829
She married Sir Peter Montefiore Samuel Samuel, 4th Viscount Bearsted, son of Sir Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted and Dorothy Montefiore Micholls, on 11 October 1939.
She married, secondly, Sir Peter Montefiore Samuel Samuel, 4th Viscount Bearsted, son of Sir Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted and Dorothy Montefiore Micholls, on 20 March 1946.
She is the daughter of Sir Nicholas Alan Samuel, 5th Viscount Bearsted and Caroline Jane Sacks.
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 Find in a Library: Bearsted; a biography of Marcus Samuel, First Viscount Bearsted, and founder of 'Shell' Transport ...
Find in a Library: Bearsted; a biography of Marcus Samuel, First Viscount Bearsted, and founder of 'Shell' Transport and Trading Co.
Bearsted; a biography of Marcus Samuel, First Viscount Bearsted, and founder of 'Shell' Transport and Trading Co.
Subjects: Bearsted, Marcus Samuel, -- 1st viscount, -- 1853-1927.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 11828
He was the son of Sir Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted and Dorothy Montefiore Micholls.
She married Sir Marcus Richard Samuel, 3rd Viscount Bearsted, son of Sir Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted and Dorothy Montefiore Micholls, on 15 January 1947.
She married, secondly, Sir Marcus Richard Samuel, 3rd Viscount Bearsted, son of Sir Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted and Dorothy Montefiore Micholls, on 24 January 1968.
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 Abebooks Search Results - Bearsted
Bearsted, a Biography of Marcus Samuel, First Viscount Bearsted and Founder of 'Shell' Transport and Trading Company
The Properties of: a descendant of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, M.C.; the late Michael Behrens Esq.; the late Michael Cory Wright Esq; and a gentleman sold to benefit the Watermill Theatre,.
The properties of The Lord Aberconway; A Descendant of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, M.C.; The Late Michael Behrens, Esq.; The J. Paul Getty Museum; and the Earl of Guildford.
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 The Mote Cricket Club Official Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The First Viscount Bearsted leased the land that the club is situated upon, to The Mote after purchasing Mote Park in 1895.
He was made Lord Bearsted of Maidstone in 1921.
His son The Second Viscount Bearsted generously gifted the ground to The Mote Cricket Club in 1929.
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 INSIGNIA SOLUTIONS PLC - INSG Proxy Statement (definitive) (DEF 14A) PROPOSAL 4: RATIFICATION OF U.S. INDEPENDENT ...
In addition, at each Annual General Meeting the third of the directors who have been in office longest since their last election, as well as any directors appointed by the Board during the preceding year, are required to resign and are then considered for re-election, assuming they wish to stand for re-election.
Of the current directors, Nicholas, Viscount Bearsted and David G. Frodsham will be considered for re-election in 2005, assuming no additional directors are appointed by the Board during the year.
Nicholas, Viscount Bearsted has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company since March 1997 and as a director of the Company since January 1988.
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 Alibris: viscount
Introduced in 1948, the Vickers Viscount became Great Britain's most successful airliner by the late '50s, as well as the most widely used turbine-powered air transport in the world.
Its huge windows and quiet, comfortable ride made it a favorite with passengers, and airlines found it to be a reliable, inexpensive plane to operate.
Marcus Samuel, First Viscount Bearsted and founder of the 'Shell' Transport and Trading Company, 1853-1927.
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 Upton House Warwickshire
Over the years Upton House passed through many hands without notable incident until it was bought in 1927 by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted.
Lord Bearsted, a great philanthropist, employed Percy Morley Horder to completely remodel the interior of Upton House to display his exceptionally fine collection of paintings and porcelain.
In 1948 Lord Bearsted gave his collections together with the house and gardens to the National Trust.
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 Viscount Brookeborough -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Viscount Brookeborough -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Viscount Brookeborough is a title in the (Click link for more info and facts about Peerage of the United Kingdom) Peerage of the United Kingdom.
It was created in 1952 for Basil Brooke, the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.
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 uk grand tour, stratford, route planner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Wet weather alternative - Upton House - Outstanding Collection of paintings and porcelain.The house, built in 1695 of mellow local stone, was purchased and remodelled 1927-29 by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted, Chairman of Shell 1921-46 and son of the founder of that company.
There is an exhibition of paintings and publicity posters commissioned by Shell during Viscount Bearsted's chairmanship; also Lady Bearsted's restored Art Deco bathroom.
The garden is very fine, with terraces, herbaceous borders, kitchen garden, ornamental pools and an interesting 1930s water garden, together with the National Collection of Asters.House 1pm - 5pm Sat-Wed 19th March - 2nd November.
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 Spectator, The: Battles with my trustees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Whitechapel Art Gallery was not brought back to anything approaching the vitality of its first years until after the second world war.
The second Viscount Bearsted, a collector of Old Master paintings with roots in the locality, became chairman.
The chairman was Dick Bearsted, the third Viscount.
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 Bearsted: A Biography of First Viscount Bearsted and Founder of "Shell" Transport and Trading Company. - HENRIQUES, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bearsted: A Biography of First Viscount Bearsted and Founder of "Shell" Transport and Trading Company.
HENRIQUES, ROBERT, Bearsted: A Biography of First Viscount Bearsted and Founder of "Shell" Transport and Trading Company.
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 Griersons by Deed Poll - Page 11
The engagement is announced between ROBERT BERNARD, younger son of (Sir) Bernard and the (Honorable) (Lady) Waley-Cohen, of Honeymead, Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset, [England], and FELICITY ANN, daughter of VISCOUNT BEARSTED, of Upton House, Edgehill, Banbury, Oxford-shire, and Mrs.
Benjamin Samuel (son of the Honourable Michael (son of Viscount Bearsted) & Julia Samuel).
• Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882-1948)
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 Jewish Heraldry
Later peers include Rufus Isaacs (baron 1914, viscount 1916, marquis of Reading 1926), Samuel (viscount Bearsted in 1925), Herbert Samuel (viscount Samuel 1937), Montagu Samuel-Montagu (baron Swaythling in 1907), Jessel (baron Jessel in 1924), Mond (baron Melchett in 1928), Samuel (baron Mancroft in 1937), Nathan (baron Nathan in 1940), Silkin (baron Silkin in 1950).
Their coats of arms sometimes contain allusions to their origins: the supporters of lord Swaythling are "soldiers of ancient Judea", the crest of viscount Bearsted is "a dexter arm embowed proper grasping a battle-axe argent, the head charged with two triangles interlaced sable" (i.e., the star of David).
The blazons and dates of titles come from Rietstap.
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 Debrett's Frequently Asked Etiquette Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
When writing to a peer the envelope should be addressed as follows:
Duke The Duke of Westminster Marquess The Marquess of Northampton Earl The Earl of Gainsborough Viscount The Viscount Hailsham Baron The Lord Butterworth Baroness The Lady Thatcher/The Baroness Jay of Paddington
Right Honourable (Rt Hon): this style is borne by Baron, Earl, Lord Mayor, Lord Provost, Privy Counsellor, Viscount and equivalent female rank.
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 Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882-1948), Director of Lloyds Bank, Ltd and Alliance Assurance Co
Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882-1948), Director of Lloyds Bank, Ltd and Alliance Assurance Co Sitter
Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882-1948), Director of Lloyds Bank, Ltd and Alliance Assurance Co
National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H OHE.
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 our_jewish_aristocracy.htm
5th Marquess Camden married 1st Viscount Bledisloe married
2nd Viscount Scarsdale married Sir M. Beckett married a
9th Viscount Powerscourt mar- Sir R. Milnes-Coates married
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 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- The Daring & the Elite -- Aug. 19, 1966   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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"The big fish don't often pass," explained Britain's Viscount Bearsted, "and you grab them when you can." Last week Lord Bearsted hooked a notably big one—to become his own successor as chairman of Hill, Samuel and Co., Ltd., the largest of London's merchant banks in terms of capital, securities underwriting and profits.
His prize catch was Baron Sherfield, 62, the former Sir Roger Makins, ex-barrister, able economist, gentleman-farmer, career diplomat and onetime (1953-56) Ambassador to the U.S. Half the Ark. Lord Sherfield has a reputation for smoothing out...
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