• George Wheler may refer to: Sir George Wheler (travel writer) (1651–1724), English clergyman and travel writer George Wheler (politician) (1836–1908),...
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    Sir George Wheler (20 January 1651 [O.S. 10 January] – 15 January 1724 [O.S. 4 January]) was an English clergyman and travel writer. The son of Charles...
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  • George Wheler (September 2, 1836 – July 6, 1908) was a mill owner and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Ontario North from 1878 to 1882...
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  • Francis Wheler (1656–1694), Royal Navy officer George Wheler (mill owner) (1836–1908), Canadian mill owner and political figure George Wheler (travel...
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    from the 18th century. Perhaps the earliest version was written by George Wheler in his 1698 book The Protestant Monastery, which reads: Upon lying down...
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    surname Wheler, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2008. The Wheler Baronetcy...
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    the college buildings and other property for that purpose.: 32  Sir George Wheler, who some sources claim was Lady Joanna Thornhill's nephew, acquired...
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    Retrieved 2015-03-18. Wheler, George (2012-01-24). "Journey Into Greece. 6 Books. With Variety of Sculptures. – London, Cademan 1682 – George and Spon Wheeler...
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  • Sabbatai Zevi and Chapter IV, Volume 5 of History of the Jews). George Wheler. Sir George Wheler (1651–1724), an English clergyman and travel writer. Voyage...
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    interests, apart from the precursor Cyriacus of Ancona, were the British George Wheler and the French Jacob Spon, who visited Greece in a joint expedition...
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    Pergamon, to which the great 17th century travellers Jacob Spon and George Wheler were able to add nothing significant in their own accounts. In the late...
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    the attention of travel writers like 17th-century Jacob Spon and Sir George Wheler, and 18th-century writers Johann Gottfried Herder and Johann Wolfgang...
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    reconstructed by Romans. The first record of modern discovery is Jacob Spon and George Wheler visiting in the 17th century. The next recorded of this site was in...
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    made at the end of the seventeenth century in Jacob Spon's (1678) and George Wheler (1682). travel narratives. The head of the horse of Helios' chariot...
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  • Sir Charles Wheler, 2nd Baronet (c. 1620–1683) of Birdingbury, Warwickshire, was an English cavalry officer who served in the English and Spanish armies...
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    kept by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT). According to Robert Bell Wheler, a local historian of Stratford-upon-Avon, the ring was found on Friday...
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  • Charles Gildon, English critic and dramatist (born c. 1665) January 15 – George Wheler, English travel writer (born 1651) February 5 – Mary Cowper, English...
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    Jacob Spon, Voyage d'Italie, de Dalmatie, de Grèce et du Levant, 1678 George Wheler, Journey into Greece, 1682 Richard Pococke, A Description of the East...
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    buildings and, eventually, the precise location of Delphi was lost. George Wheler and Jacques Spon rediscovered the site using an old description from...
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  • Sir William Wheler, 1st Baronet (ca. 1611 – 6 August 1666) of the city of Westminster, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various...
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    Sharp, Archbishop of York. Judith was the daughter of travel writer George Wheler and Grace née Higgons, who grew up in the political household of Sir...
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    investment property with which to endow her education institution. Sir George Wheler, who some sources claim was Lady Joanna Thornhill's nephew, acquired...
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    into the Ottoman era. The statue was noted in 1676 by the traveller George Wheler, and several ambassadors who had submitted applications to the Ottomans...
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  •  1876–1878     William Henry Gibbs Conservative 4th  1878–1880     George Wheler Liberal  1880–1882 5th  1882–1887 Alexander Peter Cockburn 6th  1887–1891...
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    for a payment of £1600 plus interest on 10 October 1717. George Wheler son of Sir George Wheler who was a canon of Durham Cathedral and rector of a school...
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    at the time. The statue had been discovered in 1676 by the traveller George Wheler, and several ambassadors had submitted unsuccessful applications for...
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  • Granville Wheler (August 1701 – 12 May 1770) was an English clergyman and scientist. He was third son of Sir George Wheler, born in August 1701, and was...
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    had 20 churches. Evliya's account is corroborated by Jacob Spon and George Wheler's account that the town had about 5,000 to 6,000 inhabitants, mostly...
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    1675–1676 in the company of the English connoisseur and botanist Sir George Wheler (1650–1723), whose collection of antiquities was afterwards bequeathed...
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  • Levant: fait aux années 1675 & 1676, 2 volumes (1676). With travel writer George Wheler (1651–1724). Recherche des antiquités et curiosités de la ville de Lyon...
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