Sir Francis Henry May GCMG KStJ (Chinese: 梅含理; 14 March 1860 – 6 February 1922) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Fiji from...
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(died 1893), Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana Sir Francis Henry May (1860–1922), Governor of Hong Kong This disambiguation page lists...
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Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess...
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Henry Francis may refer to: Henry M. Francis, American architect in Massachusetts Henry Francis (cricketer), English cricketer and umpire All pages with...
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Henry Francis Lyte (1 June 1793 – 20 November 1847) was a Scottish Anglican divine, hymnodist and poet. Henry Francis Lyte was the second son of Thomas...
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1532–33 by Joos van Cleve may have been commissioned either for the occasion of a meeting with Henry VIII of England or Francis' second marriage. The workshop...
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July 1559, Francis became king at age 15 upon the death of Henry II, who had been killed in a jousting accident. On 21 September 1559, Francis II was crowned...
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1532, Henry met with Francis I at Calais and enlisted Francis's support for his new marriage. Immediately upon returning to Dover in England, Henry, now...
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May Road (Chinese: 梅道) is a road in Mid-Levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is named after Sir Francis Henry May, the 15th Governor of Hong Kong. Wikimedia...
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Duke of Brittany. Francis and his brother, Henry, were exchanged as hostages for their father, Francis I, who had been captured at the Battle of Pavia...
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of Francis Henry; British admiral Francis Drake (diplomat) (1764–1821), British diplomat Francis M. Drake (1830–1903), American politician Francis Drake...
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone (c. 1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the...
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born at Henry Ford Hospital, and those two connections to Henry Ford inspired the Coppolas to choose the middle name "Ford" for their son. Francis is the...
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Governor of Hong Kong (category Articles needing additional references from May 2022)
first administrator Sir Henry Pottinger, first governor, first Irishman and first Ulsterman to serve in the role Sir John Francis Davis, first Sinologist...
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Henry Benedict Thomas Edward Maria Clement Francis Xavier Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York (6 March 1725 – 13 July 1807) was a Roman Catholic cardinal, and...
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dispute that engulfed France in the wake of Henry II's death in 1559, Henry was solicited by Henry, son of Francis, Duke of Guise, at the behest of Jacques...
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Henry Francis Cecil Vane, 12th Baron Barnard (born 11 March 1959), known as Harry Vane, is a British landowner and nobleman. He inherited his title in...
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Sir Francis Weston KB (1511 – 17 May 1536) was a gentleman of the Privy Chamber at the court of King Henry VIII of England. He became a friend of the king...
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These fears proved well-founded; Francis joined the prince of Condé and his forces in the south. In February 1576, Henry, King of Navarre escaped from the...
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Catherine de' Medici (category Henry II of France)
from 1547 to 1559 by marriage to King Henry II and the mother of French kings Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III. The years during which her sons reigned...
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Diane de Poitiers (category Court of Francis I of France)
revenues. Charles V's troops captured Francis during the battle of Pavia (1525), and in 1526 the princes Francis and Henry were sent to Spain as hostages for...
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Richard Dana (redirect from Richard Henry Dana (disambiguation))
Richard Dana may refer to: Richard Dana (lawyer) (1699–1772), American lawyer and politician, father of Francis Dana Richard Henry Dana Sr. (1787–1879)...
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Francis Henry Atkins (c. 1847–1927) was a British writer of "pulp fiction", in particular science fiction aimed at younger readers. He wrote under the...
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Henry Francis du Pont (May 27, 1880 – April 11, 1969) was an American horticulturist, collector of early American furniture and decorative arts, breeder...
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to a hand-picked coterie: twins Charles and Camilla Macaulay, Francis Abernathy, Henry Winter, and Edmund "Bunny" Corcoran. After Richard helps them with...
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"Abide with Me" is a Christian hymn by Scottish Anglican cleric Henry Francis Lyte. A prayer for God to stay with the speaker throughout life and in death...
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Six wives of Henry VIII and years of marriage v t e In common parlance, the wives of Henry VIII were the six queens consort of King Henry VIII of England...
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Henry Francis Keenan (May 4, 1850(?) – March 7, 1928) was an American author, best known for his anonymously-published The Money-Makers (1885), a response...
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Francis II, Duke of Brittany. In November 1476, Francis fell ill and his principal advisers were more amenable to negotiating with King Edward. Henry...
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Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church...
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