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See also:FIELDING, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:STEVENS (1848– ) , See also:Canadian journalist and statesman, was See also:born in See also:Halifax, Nova See also:Scotia, on the 24th of See also:November 1848. From 1864 to 1884 he was one of the See also:staff of the See also:Morning See also:Chronicle, the See also:chief Liberal See also:paper of the See also:province, and worked at all departments of newspaper See also:life. In 1882 he entered the See also:local legislature as Liberal member for Halifax, and from 1884 to 1896 was premier and provincial secretary of the province, but in the latter See also:year became See also:finance See also:minister in the Dominion See also:administration of See also:Sir See also:Wilfrid See also:Laurier, and was elected to the See also:House of See also:Commons for Shelburne and See also:Queen's See also:county. He opposed See also:Confederation in 1864–1867, and as Iate as 1886 won a provincial See also:election on the promise to See also:advocate the See also:repeal of the See also:British See also:North See also:America See also:Act. His administration as finance minister of See also:Canada was important, since in 1897 he introduced a new See also:tariff, granting to the manufactures of See also:Great See also:Britain a preference, subsequently increased; and later he imposed a See also:special surtax on See also:German imports owing to unfriendly tariff legislation by that See also:country. In 1902 he represented Canada at the Colonial See also:Conference in See also:London.
See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
FIELD-See also:MOUSE, the popular designation of such mouse-like British rodents as are not true or " house " mice. The See also:term thus includes the See also:long-tailed field mouse, See also:Mus (Micromys) sylvaticus, easily recognized by its See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white belly, and sometimes called the See also:wood-mouse; and the two See also:species of See also:short-tailed field-mice, Microtus agrestis and Evotomys glareolus, together with their representatives in Skomer See also:island and the Orkneys (see MousE and See also:VOLE).
End of Article: FIELDING, WILLIAM STEVENS (1848– )
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