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See also:FRASER, See also:SIR 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:AUGUSTUS , See also:Bart. (1826-1898), See also:English politician, author and See also:collector, was See also:born on the loth of See also:February 1826, the son of Sir See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:John Fraser, 3rd See also:baronet, a See also:colonel of the 7th Hussars, who had served on See also:Wellington's See also:staff at See also:Waterloo. He was educated at See also:Eton and at See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, entered the 1st See also:Life See also:Guards in 1847, but retired with a See also:captain's See also:rank in 1852. He then set about entering See also:parliament, and the ups and See also:downs of his See also:political career were rather remark-able. He was returned for See also:Barnstaple in 1852, but the See also:election was declared void on See also:account of See also:bribery, and the See also:constituency was disfranchised for two years. At the election of 1857 Sir William, who had meantime been defeated at See also:Harwich, was again returned at Barnstaple. He was, however, defeated .in 1859, but was elected in 1863 at See also:Ludlow. This seat he held for only two years, when he was again defeated and did not re-enter parliament until 1874, when he was returned for See also:Kidderminster, a constituency he represented for six years, when he retired. He was a See also:familiar figure at the Carlton See also:Club, always ready with a copious collection of anecdotes of Wellington, Disraeli and See also:Napoleon III. He died on the 17th of See also:August 1898. He was an assiduous collector of See also:relics; and his library was sold for some £20,000. His own books comprise Words on Wellington (1889), Disraeli and his See also:Day (1891), Hic et Ubique (1893), Napoleon III. (1896) and the Waterloo See also:Ball (1897).
End of Article: FRASER, SIR WILLIAM AUGUSTUS
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