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Hereditary Western European Titles of Nobility (table)
(Encyclopedia) HEREDITARY WESTERN EUROPEAN TITLES OF NOBILITY ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH ITALIAN SPANISH Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine Masculine…Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia) Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron, 1785–1846, British colonial administrator, b. India. He entered the Indian civil service as a young man, rose quickly, and was…Marschall von Bieberstein, Adolf, Baron
(Encyclopedia) Marschall von Bieberstein, Adolf, BaronMarschall von Bieberstein, Adolf, Baronäˈdôlf märˈshäl fən bēˈbərshtīn [key], 1842–1912, German diplomat. After years in the administrative…Neuhof, Theodor, Baron von
(Encyclopedia) Neuhof, Theodor, Baron vonNeuhof, Theodor, Baron vontāˈōdôrˈ bärōnˈ fən noiˈhōf [key], 1694–1756, German adventurer, b. Metz, France. After a career as a soldier and diplomat, he was…Dieskau, Ludwig August, Baron
(Encyclopedia) Dieskau, Ludwig August, BaronDieskau, Ludwig August, Baronl&oomacr;tˈvĭkh ouˈg&oomacr;st bärōnˈ dēˈskou [key], 1701–67, French general in the French and Indian Wars. In 1755 he…Darcy, Thomas Darcy, Baron
(Encyclopedia) Darcy, Thomas Darcy, BaronDarcy, Thomas Darcy, Barondärˈsē [key], 1467–1537, English nobleman. He served in a number of military expeditions for Henry VII and for the young Henry VIII…Holland House
(Encyclopedia) Holland House, residence of the Holland family in Kensington, London, made famous in the first 40 years of the 19th cent. by the hospitality of Henry Fox, 3d Baron Holland, and his…Sinha, Satyendra Prassano, 1st Baron Sinha of Raipur
(Encyclopedia) Sinha, Satyendra Prassano, 1st Baron Sinha of RaipurSinha, Satyendra Prassano, 1st Baron Sinha of Raipursətĕnˈdrə prəsänˈô sĭnˈhä [key], 1864–1928, Indian statesman. A successful…Seaton, John Colborne, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia) Seaton, John Colborne, 1st Baron, 1778–1863, British soldier and colonial administrator. He served in Egypt (1801) and Sicily (1806), participated (1808–14) in the Peninsular War, and…Seely, John Edward Bernard, 1st baron of Mottistone
(Encyclopedia) Seely, John Edward Bernard, 1st baron of Mottistone, 1868–1947, British politician. He served in the South African War and entered Parliament as a Conservative in 1900. Having switched…Trending
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