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See also:JOHNSTON, See also:SIR See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY See also:- HAMILTON
- HAMILTON (GRAND or ASHUANIPI)
- HAMILTON, ALEXANDER (1757-1804)
- HAMILTON, ANTHONY, or ANTOINE (1646-1720)
- HAMILTON, ELIZABETH (1758–1816)
- HAMILTON, EMMA, LADY (c. 1765-1815)
- HAMILTON, JAMES (1769-1831)
- HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 1ST DUKE OF (1606-1649)
- HAMILTON, JOHN (c. 1511–1571)
- HAMILTON, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
- HAMILTON, PATRICK (1504-1528)
- HAMILTON, ROBERT (1743-1829)
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM (1730-1803)
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM ROWAN (1805-1865)
- HAMILTON, THOMAS (1789-1842)
- HAMILTON, WILLIAM (1704-1754)
- HAMILTON, WILLIAM GERARD (1729-1796)
HAMILTON (1858- ) , See also:British See also:administrator and explorer, was See also:born on the 12th of See also:June 1858 at See also:Kennington, See also:London, and educated at Stockwell See also:grammar school and See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's See also:College, London. He was a student for four years in the See also:painting See also:schools of the Royal See also:Academy. At the See also:age of eighteen he began a See also:series of travels in See also:Europe and See also:North See also:Africa, chiefly as a student of painting, See also:architecture and See also:languages. In 1879-188o he visited the then little known interior of See also:Tunisia. He had also a strong See also:bent towards See also:zoology and See also:comparative See also:anatomy, and carried on See also:work of this description at the Royal College of Surgeons, of whose Hunterian Collection he afterwards became one of the trustees. In 1882 he joined the See also:earl of See also:Mayo in an expedition to the See also:southern See also:part of See also:Angola, a See also:district then much traversed by See also:Transvaal Boers. In 1883 Johnston visited H. M. See also:Stanley on the See also:Congo, and was enabled by that explorer to visit the See also:river above Stanley See also:Pool at a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time when it was scarcely known to other Europeans than Stanley and De Brazza. These journeys attracted the See also:attention of the Royal See also:Geographical Society and the British Association, and the last-named in See also:concert with the Royal Society conferred on Johnston the leadership of the scientific expedition to See also:Mount See also:Kilimanjaro which started from See also:Zanzibar in See also:April 1884. Johnston's work in this region was also under the direction of Sir See also:John See also:Kirk, British See also:consul at Zanzibar. While in the Kilimanjaro district Johnston concluded See also:treaties with the chiefs of Moshi and Taveta (Taveita). These treaties or concessions were transferred to the merchants who founded the British See also:East Africa See also:Company, and in the final agreement with See also:Germany Taveta See also:fell to See also:Great See also:Britain.
End of Article: JOHNSTON, SIR HENRY HAMILTON (1858- )
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