edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed] Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Biography and photograph of Sir David Gamble, 1st Baronet...
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David Gamble may refer to: Sir David Gamble, 1st Baronet (1823–1907), of the Gamble baronets Sir David Gamble, 3rd Baronet (1876–1943), of the Gamble baronets...
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John Aspinall (zoo owner) (category English gamblers)
title of the Osborne baronets of Ballintaylor and Ballylemon from his father, Sir George's son, Sir Peter Osborne, 17th Baronet. Aspinall died of cancer...
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René Angélil (category Canadian gamblers)
He formed a pop rock group, Les Baronets [fr], with childhood friends Pierre Labelle and Jean Beaulne. Les Baronets had some hits during the 1960s, mostly...
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(Churchill Dixie, 11th Baronet)'s temperament was neither rationalistic nor tolerant. Described as "a spendthrift, a hopeless gambler, a heavy drinker" he...
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List of extant baronetcies (redirect from Baronets of Nova Scotia)
future baronets, and empowering them to offer a further inducement to applicants; and on the same day he granted to all Nova Scotia baronets the right...
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Banastre Tarleton (redirect from Tarleton baronets)
father's death. He squandered almost all of it in less than a year on gambling and women, mostly at the Cocoa Tree club in London.[citation needed] In...
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were Alexander Penrose Gordon-Cumming—the third of the Gordon-Cumming baronets—and Anne Pitcairn (née Campbell). William was the second of the couple's...
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with the name include: List of people with surname Warburton Warburton Gamble (1882–1945), English stage and film actor Warburton Pike (1861–1915), English...
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are also listed at grade II. The castle has been the seat of the Ingilby baronets for centuries. In June 2024 it was announced that it was to be sold. Sir...
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police chief of San Jose, Northern Samar, Philippines, died during an anti-gambling raid. He was trying to grab a cockfighting rooster when the razor-sharp...
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Henley-on-Thames, was chairman of Sandown Park Racecourse and was a frequent gambler. On 8 December 1930 McAlpine married Ella Mary Gardner Garnett (died 1987)...
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at Cannes and Monte Carlo, which he wrote about in his autobiography My Gamble With Life. By 1896, he had lost everything and was declared bankrupt, which...
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MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 3) Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "C" (part 3) Obituaries: The Times, 22 November...
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Francis Charteris (rake) (redirect from Francis Charteris (gambler))
Scottish soldier and adventurer who earned a substantial sum of money through gambling and the South Sea Bubble. He was convicted of raping a servant in 1730...
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John Blundell Maple (redirect from Maple baronets)
for separation for cruelty, which consisted in being forced to pay his gambling debts, amounting to two million dollars. Even in those days, when the pound...
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successor and thought the appointment of William Robertson "a tremendous gamble". He may have felt that Robertson's lack of private means did not suit him...
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Pierce Mease Butler, authorized The Great Slave Auction of 1859 to pay gambling debts. "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Archived from the original on 1 May...
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Vere Hunt (redirect from Sir Vere Hunt, 1st Baronet)
He was a colourful character, who was noted for his heavy drinking and gambling, but also for his intellectual interests, and his stern criticism of his...
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(1818–1867), politician during the American Civil War Charles Wells (gambler) (1841–1922), gambler and one of the men who broke the bank at Monte Carlo Charles...
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family originated in County Durham, and were related to the Blakiston baronets. Blakiston attended RADA, graduating in 1957. In the 1960s, Blakiston appeared...
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Earl of Wemyss (redirect from Wemyss baronets)
daughter of Colonel Francis Charteris, who had made a large fortune by gambling and was noted for the rape of Anne Bond. Their eldest son David, Lord Elcho...
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"The Adventure of the Wax Gamblers" (1953) "The Adventure of the Highgate Miracle" (1953) "The Adventure of the Black Baronet" (1953) "The Adventure of...
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Jock Delves Broughton (category Baronets in the Baronetage of England)
of the 34,000 acres (140 km2) of the family estate in the 1930s to pay gambling debts. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, he was part of a consortium which...
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English merchants, shipowners and politicians Sir Arthur Forwood, 1st Baronet and Sir William Bower Forwood; his father was Leslie Langton Forwood, a...
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with three young children. He left the estate heavily mortgaged due to gambling debts, but Guinness had the money to redeem it, buying the estate for £192...
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Ramsay was born in Hampton Court Palace, into an old family (see Ramsay Baronets). He attended Colchester Royal Grammar School. On 26 February 1929, Ramsay...
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left unfinished until the 1820s as his son Sir Henry Dashwood, 3rd Baronet gambled excessively with his cousin the sixth Duke of Marlborough. The Saloon...
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died in 1798. Piers later gained a reputation as a rakehell, duelist, and gambler. In 1803, he met Elizabeth Denny, an actress at Astley's theatre in Dublin...
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Companionage. Kelly's Directories. 1920. pp. 104–105. Retrieved 28 May 2024. Gamble, Ronnie (28 October 2014). The Killowen Series 2: Militias and Rebellions...
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