• Admiral George Augustus Giffard, CMG (20 February 1849 – 23 September 1925) was a Royal Navy officer. The son of Captain Henry Wells Giffard and the grandson...
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  • speedway rider Sir George Giffard (1886–1964), British Army general George Augustus Giffard (1849–1925), Royal Navy officer Godfrey Giffard (c.1235–1302),...
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  • George Markham Giffard (1813–1870), English barrister and judge George Augustus Giffard, Royal Navy officer This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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  • Stephenson, G.C.H., and left issue, among others, Vice-admiral George Augustus Giffard, C.M.G. (b. 1849), who, as a lieutenant of the Alert, served in...
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    Roger Giffard (died 1547), thus Brightley, together with other estates including Tapeley passed to the Giffard family. The pedigree of Giffard (pronounced...
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    org. "No. 30012". The London Gazette. 10 April 1917. p. 3404. "George Augustus Giffard – The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. "No. 28720"...
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    Victoria from Cowes to Portsmouth on 2 February 1901. Captain George Augustus Giffard was appointed in command on 10 May 1902, and she was present at...
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    Indies near Trinidad in early 1900 under the command of Captain George Augustus Giffard. In late February 1900 she was ordered to return to Britain, where...
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  • Minister of Health and public Works of the State of Victoria Captain George Augustus Giffard, Royal Navy for services as Senior Naval Officer engaged in the...
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    Dudley Johnson) 50th (Northumbrian) Motor Infantry Division (Major-General Giffard Martel) III Corps (Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Forbes Adam 42nd (East...
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  • when the Giffards became tenants in chief. Roger Giffard in 1242 held Clovelly as one knight's fee from Sir Walter Giffard of Weare Giffard. His son Matthew...
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    Most of the Giffards' tenants and servants were Catholic until the mid-19th century. One of Andrew Giffard's sons, Bonaventure Giffard (1642–1734), was...
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    Brigadier Paul Gibson General John Charles Hope Gibsone General Sir George Giffard Major-General Glyn Gilbert General Sir Walter Gilbert, 1st Baronet Major-General...
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  • 2 Arthur Dugdale, Christ Church (+2); 3 Roger William Giffard Tyringham, Christ Church; 4 George Saville Clayton, University College 1892 lost 1 Penn Curzon...
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  • (2000–2005) Bailiffs Thomas Godfrey Carey, Bailiff (1895–1902) Henry Alexander Giffard, Bailiff (1902–1908) William Carey, Bailiff (1908–1915) Edward Chepmell...
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  • Commanding, British Troops in Egypt during World War II General Sir George Giffard, Commander-in-Chief, 11th Army Group in World War II General Sir Thomas...
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  • Henry Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk Eldest son of Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster 4th son of George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr 3rd son of...
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    eleventh century, other Norman adventurers such as Robert Crispin and Walter Giffard participated in the probably papal organised siege of Barbastro of 1064...
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  • Abbey 1128 Ruins The first Cistercian abbey in England, founded by William Giffard, the Bishop of Winchester. The monks are recorded as having endured poverty...
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    – 1218/1219), whose mother was Hawise, sister of Fulk FitzWarin Osbert Giffard v t e Norman English and early Plantagenet monarchs and their relationship...
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    1857–??: Lt-Col Gilbert Hogg 1888–1929: George Augustus Anson 1929–1951: Colonel Sir Herbert Hunter 1951–1960: George William Richard Hearn 1960–1964: Stanley...
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    married Margaret Milliton, daughter of John Milliton and widow of John Giffard of Yeo in the parish of Alwington, North Devon. His large monument, with...
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  • significant events, listed below. September 24 – French engineer Henri Giffard makes the first airship trip, from Paris to Trappes. September 19 – Annibale...
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    Grafton, New South Wales (category Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton)
    Brooke, Samantha and Mollie Frank McGuren (1909–1990), politician Iven Giffard Mackay (1882–1966), Lieutenant General David Marchant AM (born 1954), railway...
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    on the netting, took him about a mile before he landed in Glebe. Henri Giffard also developed a tethered balloon for passengers in 1878 in the Tuileries...
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    Andrew Thorne (category Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    General Sir Augustus Francis Andrew Nicol Thorne, KCB, CMG, DSO & Two Bars, DL (20 September 1885 – 25 September 1970) was a senior British Army officer...
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  • Flower, Esq., MP Professor Clement Le Neve Foster, FRS Henry Alexander Giffard, Esq., KC, Bailiff of Guernsey Charles Holroyd, Esq., Keeper of the Tate...
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    collector (d. 1715) Abdul-Qādir Bīdel, Persian Sufi poet (d. 1720) Bonaventure Giffard, English Catholic priest (d. 1734) Thomas Hancorne, Welsh clergyman and...
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    1852–1917 William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor, 1848–1919 Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury, 1823–1921 Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh, 1847–1927...
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  • Sir William Basset of Blore Hall 1552: Sir George Blount of Nether Hall, Burton On Trent 1553: Thomas Giffard of Chillington Hall 1554: Thomas Fitzherbert...
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