Godfrey Herbert, DSO and bar, (28 February 1884 – 8 August 1961) was an officer of the Royal Navy who was sometimes referred to as 'Baralong Herbert'...
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age of 54. She is survived by her husband Herbert Wilson, their daughter Ada, Godfrey's mother, and Godfrey's brother Samuel. The Torn Skirt established...
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Godfrey Herbert Winn (15 October 1906 – 19 June 1971) was an English journalist known as a columnist, and also a writer and actor. Born in Kings Norton...
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crewmen managed to escape from the sinking submarine and Lieutenant Godfrey Herbert, commanding officer of Baralong, ordered the survivors to be executed...
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Sir Godfrey Herbert Ince GCB KBE (25 September 1891 – 20 December 1960) was a senior British civil servant. During World War II, he was Director-General...
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summarily executed by Baralong's crew on the orders of Lieutenant Godfrey Herbert, the captain of the ship. The shooting was reported to the media by...
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inspired by the naval pseudonym of Godfrey Herbert, the Captain of the Royal Navy, also nicknamed "Baralong Herbert" due to infamous Baralong incidents...
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Edmundbury Godfrey. Edmund Berry Godfrey was born in Sellindge, Kent, between Hythe and Ashford, the eleventh son of eighteen children born to Thomas Godfrey (1586–1664)...
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- Politician (Councilor) Mario Frangoulis - Greek classical singer Godfrey Herbert - Royal Navy officer of both world wars. Willard Katsande - professional...
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by the German submarine SM U-20 in May 1915, Lieutenant-Commander Godfrey Herbert, commanding officer of the Q-ship HMS Baralong, was visited by two...
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"Herbert Marshall, Gentleman". Films of the Golden Age. 28: 34. ISSN 1083-5369. Who's Who in the Theatre. Pitman. 1922. p. 329. "Results for 'godfrey wordsworth...
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Herbert Anderson (March 30, 1917 – June 11, 1994) was an American character actor from Oakland, California, probably best remembered for his role as Henry...
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Tiny Tim (musician) (redirect from Herbert Khaury)
Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury, and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American...
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Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke, 4th Earl of Montgomery KB (1652/53 – 29 August 1683) was an English nobleman and politician who succeeded to the...
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H. G. Wells (redirect from Herbert G. Wells)
Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of...
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room, and the submarine's commanding officer, Lieutenant-Commander Godfrey Herbert ordered watertight doors to be shut and ballast tanks to be blown to...
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adjust buoyancy and attitude. 1909: The British designer Commander Godfrey Herbert received a patent for a manned torpedo. It was rejected by the War...
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trained as commando frogmen. In 1909 the British designer Commander Godfrey Herbert received a patent for a manned torpedo. During World War I, it was...
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the wreck U-27 to Baralong seeking safety;, but commanding officer Godfrey Herbert, acting under verbal orders relayed by two officers of the Admiralty's...
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My Man Godfrey is a 1957 American CinemaScope comedy film starring June Allyson and David Niven. It was adapted by Peter Berneis, William Bowers and Everett...
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James Bond's boss, "M", on Godfrey. Godfrey was born in Handsworth, Staffordshire, in 1888. He was the son of Godfrey Henry Godfrey, he was educated at King...
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he married Lady Louisa Catherine Georgina Herbert; they had one son, Herbert Godfrey Mundy. Mundy, Godfrey Charles (1804–1860). Australian Dictionary...
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Baralong's task was to lure and engage U-boats. Her first commander was Cdr Godfrey Herbert, who had a decade of experience in the Royal Navy Submarine Service...
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Charles Lightoller (redirect from Charles Herbert Lightoller)
Commander Charles Herbert Lightoller, DSC & Bar, RD, RNR (30 March 1874 – 8 December 1952) was a British mariner and naval officer who was the second...
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towel in Carnera vs. Godfrey. Many observers considered the 1930 Carnera fight to be fixed. According to boxing historian Herbert Goldman, Carnera was...
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Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, GCB, OM, GBE, PC (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963) was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader...
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Jackie Gleason (redirect from Herbert John Gleason)
John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987), known as Jackie Gleason, was an American actor, comedian, writer, and composer also known as...
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Herbert of Wetterau (died 992) is assumed to be the son of Odo of Wetterau and a daughter (presumably named Cunigunde) of Herbert I, Count of Vermandois...
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Norman Craven Brook, CB, Additional Secretary of the Cabinet. Sir Godfrey Herbert Ince, KBE, CB, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National...
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after which he was guarded the captive Godfrey I of Verdun. After the death of Lothair's heir, Louis V, in 987, Herbert sided with Odo I of Blois and backed...
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