Colonel Peter Beckford (c. 1643 – 3 April 1710) was an English-born planter, merchant, military officer and colonial administrator who served as the acting...
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Peter Beckford may refer to: Peter Beckford (colonial administrator) (1643–1710), acting governor of Jamaica in 1702 Peter Beckford (junior) (1672/3–1735)...
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Peter Beckford (colonial administrator), Jamaican planter and slave owner Peter Beckford (junior), Jamaican planter, slave owner and politician Peter...
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List of governors of dependent territories in the 18th century (redirect from List of colonial governors in 1800)
integral area. The administrators of uninhabited territories are excluded. Austria-Hungary Austro-Hungarian colonies Belgium Belgian colonial empire Kingdom...
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Edward Long (historian) (redirect from Edward Long (colonial administrator))
Mary Ballard (d. 1797), daughter and heir of Thomas Beckford who was the brother of Peter Beckford the younger, and widow of John Palmer of "Springvale"...
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writer Vivian Virtue, poet Sylvia Wynter, writer Kerry Young, author Tyson Beckford, model Martine Beswick, model, actress Carla Campbell, model Naomi Campbell...
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study music by his father, he was sponsored as a young composer by Sir Peter Beckford who took him to England to advance his studies. Later, he toured Europe...
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Major-General Thomas Handasyd was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica from 1702 until 1711. Born in...
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plantations. William Beckford (1709–1770), politician and twice Lord Mayor of London. He inherited about 3,000 enslaved people from his brother Peter. William Thomas...
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List of governors of Jamaica (category Lists of British colonial governors and administrators)
office) Peter Beckford, 1702, acting Thomas Handasyd, 1702–1711, acting to 1704 Lord Archibald Hamilton, 1711–1716 Thomas Pitt, 1716-1717 Peter Heywood...
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Maroons Norman Gardens (Kingston) – Norman Manley Petersfield, Jamaica – Peter Beckford, Governor of Jamaica Queensborough, Kingston – Queen Victoria Saint...
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(1786–1851), novelist, playwright and architect Peter Beckford (1740–1811), writer and landowner William Beckford (1760–1844), novelist and patron Lillian Beckwith...
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Byzantinist Albert Ehrhardt (1862–1929), British lawyer, judge, and colonial administrator Albert Eichelberger, Austrian luger Albert Eichhorn (1856–1926)...
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Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2008. Beckford, Martin (5 June 2008). "Catholic adoption service stops over gay rights"...
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Administrator Kathleen Pearce Lt. Philip Pearce Clay Penberthy, Shropshire Light Infantry Deputy Administrator Gwenllian Pertwee Lt. Frederick Peter 2nd...
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former MP Sir Michael Higgs, MP Charles William Hobley, pioneering colonial administrator in Kenya Sir Stephen Houghton, Chair of the Special Interest Group...
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painter (born 1903) 10 June – Glyn Smallwood Jones, colonial administrator (born 1908) 16 June – Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton, peer and politician (born...
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Edgewater, New Jersey (category Colonial settlements in North America)
winning the show's $1 million prize Coco Austin (born 1979), model Tyson Beckford (born 1970), model Miri Ben-Ari (born 1978), Israeli-American violinist...
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Landvögte and Kreishauptmann of Vorarlberg (b. 1759) August 12 Richard Beckford, English member of parliament Mary Ann Wrighten, English singer, actress...
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Liberal MP for Newcastle upon Tyne, 1860–1865, and for Wakefield, 1868–1874 Beckford family Roy Beggs, former MP for East Antrim Roy Beggs Jnr., Member of the...
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built the first hard netball court in Jamaica. Pancho Rankine, Margaret Beckford and Margarietta St. Juste created the Jamaica Netball Association in 1959...
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The story of this massacre was told by a beachcomber to Commander T. Beckford Simpson, of the Giraffe, which touched on Nauru on a voyage from Sydney...
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Ministry of Defence and the Department of Energy Sir Andrew Cohen, colonial administrator Eugene Grebenik, first head of the Civil Service College Hans Kronberger...
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1951 Birthday Honours (section Colonial Police Medal)
Constable, Fire Brigade, Antigua, Leeward Islands Police Force. Roseul Clarke Beckford, Inspector, Jamaica Constabulary. Stanhope Billyeald, Detective Superintendent...
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143. 1877 Navy List page 252 1877 Navy List page 254 "Biography of James Beckford Lewis Hay R.N." www.pdavis.nl. O'Byrne, William R. (1849). "Johnson, William...
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service in connection with military operations in East Africa — Capt. Edward Beckford Bevan, Norfolk Regiment and King's African Rifles Capt. Alexander Charles...
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Alexander McKay Sinclair Steedman, CBE, DFC. Group Captain The Honourable Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck, OBE, AFC, ADC, DL, Royal Auxiliary Air Force. John...
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Cameroons. Frances May Ruth Baerlein. For public services in Uganda. Amy Beckford Bailey. For social services in Jamaica. Margery Louise Beeching, Supervising...
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2007 New Year Honours (section Colonial Police Medal)
Driver, Government Car and Despatch Agency, H.M. Treasury. Mary Dorothy Beckford, Mrs. Gibson. For services to the Bomber Command Association. Miss Rita...
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Royal Air Force. Squadron Leader (now Group Captain) the Honourable Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck, AFC, (205378), Royal Auxiliary Air Force. Civil Division...
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