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See also:LOUBET, EMILE See also:FRANCOIS (1838— ) , 7th See also:president of
the See also:French See also:republic, was See also:born on the 3oth of See also:December 1838, the son of a See also:peasant proprietor at Marsanne (Dreme), who was more than once See also:mayor of Marsanne. He was admitted to the
efforts of Loubet and Waldeck-See also:Rousseau the See also:Dreyfus affair was settled, when Loubet, acting on the See also:advice of See also:General See also:Galliffet, See also:minister of See also:war, remitted the ten years' imprisonment to which Dreyfus was condemned at See also:Rennes. Loubet's See also:presidency saw an acute See also:stage of the clerical question, which was attacked by Waldeck-Rousseau and in still more drastic See also:fashion by the See also:Combes See also:ministry. The French See also:ambassador was recalled from the Vatican in See also:April 1905, and in See also:July the separation of 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 and See also:state was voted in the Chamber of Deputies. Feeling had run high between See also:France and See also:England over the mutual criticisms passed on the conduct of the See also:South See also:African War and the Dreyfus See also:case respectively. These See also:differences were composed, by the Anglo-French entente, and in 1904 a See also:convention between the two countries secured the recognition of French claims in See also:Morocco in See also:exchange for non-interference with the See also:English occupation of See also:Egypt. President Loubet was a typical example of the peasant-proprietor class, and had none of the aristocratic, not to say monarchical, proclivities of President See also:Faure. He inaugurated the See also:Paris See also:Exhibition of 1900, received the See also:tsar See also:Nicholas II. in See also:September 1901 and paid a visit to See also:Russia in 1902. He also exchanged visits with 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 See also:Edward VII., with the king of See also:Italy and the king of See also:Spain. The king of Spain's visit in 1905 was the occasion of an See also:attempt on his See also:life, a See also:bomb being thrown under his See also:carriage as he was proceeding with his
Parisian See also:bar in 1862, and took his doctorate-in-See also:law next See also:year. 1 See also:guest to the See also:opera. His presidency came to an end in See also:January He was still a student when he witnessed the sweeping See also:triumph 11906, when he retired into private life.
of the Republican party in Paris at the general See also:election in 1863. LOUDON, See also:ERNST See also:GIDEON, FREIHERR VON (1717-1790), He settled down to the exercise of his profession in See also:Montelimar, See also:Austrian soldier, was born at Tootzen in See also:Livonia, on the 2nd of where he married in 1869 See also:Marie See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis See also:Picard. He also inherited See also:February 1717. His See also:family, of Scottish origin,' had been settled a small See also:estate at Grignan. At the crisis of 187o he became in that See also:country since before 1400. His See also:father was a See also:lieutenant-mayor of Montelimar, and thenceforward was a steady supporter I See also:colonel, retired on a meagre See also:pension from the See also:Swedish service, of See also:Gambetta's policy. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies in and the boy was sent in 1732 into the See also:Russian See also:army as a See also:cadet; 1876 by Montelimar he was one of the famous 363 who in See also:June He took See also:part in 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:Marshal Miinnich's See also:siege, of 'See also:Danzig in 1897 passed the See also:vote of want of confidence in the ministry of 1734, in the See also:march of a Russian See also:corps to the See also:Rhine in 1735 and the duc de See also:Broglie. In the general election of See also:October he was in the See also:Turkish war 1738-1739. Dissatisfied with his prospects re-elected, See also:local See also:enthusiasm for him being increased by the fact he resigned in 1741 and sought military employment elsewhere. that the See also:government had driven him from the mayoralty. I He applied first to See also:Frederick the See also:Great, who declined his services. In the Chamber he occupied himself especially with See also:education, At See also:Vienna he had better See also:fortune, being made a See also:captain in See also:Trenck's fighting the clerical See also:system established by the Loi See also:Falloux, and See also:free corps. He took part in its forays and See also:marches, though not working for the See also:establishment of free, obligatory and See also:secular in its atrocities, until wounded and taken prisoner in See also:Alsace. See also:primary instruction. In 188o he became president of the depart- He was shortly released by the advance of the See also:main Austrian See also:mental See also:council in Dreme. His support of the second Jules army. His next active service, still under Trenck, was in the See also:Ferry ministry and his zeal for the colonial expansion of France I Silesian mountains in 1745, in which See also:campaign he greatly disgave him considerable See also:weight in the moderate Republican party. tinguished himself as a See also:leader of See also:light troops. He was See also:present He had entered the See also:Senate in 1885, and he became minister of also at Soor. He retired shortly afterwards, owing to his distaste public See also:works in the See also:Tirard ministry (December 1887 to March
1888). In 1892 President Sadi See also:Carnot, who was his See also:personal friend, asked him to See also:form a See also:cabinet. Loubet held the See also:portfolio of the interior with the premiership, and had to See also:deal with the anarchist crimes of that year and with the great strike of Carmaux, in which he acted as arbitrator, giving a' decision regarded in many quarters as too favourable to the strikers. He was defeated in See also:November on the question of the See also:Panama scandals, but he retained the ministry of the interior in the next cabinet under See also:Alexandre See also:Ribot, though he resigned on its re-construction in January. His reputation as an orator of great force and lucidity of exposition and as a safe and honest states-See also:man procured for him in 1896 the presidency of the Senate, and in February 1899 he was chosen president of the republic in See also:succession to See also:Felix Faure by 483 votes as against 279 recorded by Jules See also:Meline, his only serious competitor. He was marked out for fierce opposition and See also:bitter insult. as the representative of that See also:section of the Republican party which sought the revision of the Dreyfus case. On the See also:day of President Faure's funeral See also:Paul See also:Deroulede met the troops under General Roget on their return to See also:barracks, and demanded that the general should march on the llysee. Roget sensibly took his troops back to barracks.
At the Auteuil See also:steeplechase in June the president was struck on the See also:head with a See also:cane by an See also:anti-Dreyfusard. In that See also:month President Loubet summoned Waldeck-Rousseau to form a cabinet, and at the 'same 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 entreated Republicans of all shades of See also:opinion to rally to the See also:defence of the state. By the
for the lawless habits of his comrades in the irregulars, and after See also:long waiting in poverty for a See also:regular See also:commission he was at last made a captain in one of the frontier regiments, spending the next ten years in See also:half-military, half-administrative See also:work in the See also:Carlstadt See also:district. At Bunich, where he was stationed, he built a church and planted an See also:oak See also:forest now called by his name. He had reached the See also:rank of lieutenant-colonel when the outbreak of the Seven Years' War called him again into the'field. From this point began his fame as a soldier. Soon promoted colonel, he distinguished himself repeatedly and was in 1757 made a General-feldwacht-meister (See also:major-general of See also:cavalry) and a See also:knight of the newly founded See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of Maria See also:Theresa. In the campaign of 1758 came his first opportunity for fighting an See also:action as a See also:commander-in-See also:chief, and he used it so well that Frederick the Great was obliged to give up the siege of Olmiitz and retire into Bohemia (action of Dom-stadtl, 3oth of June). He was rewarded with the grade of lieutenant-field-marshal and having again shown himself an active and daring commander in the campaign of Hochkirch, he was created a Freiherr in the Austrian See also:nobility by Maria Theresa and in the See also:peerage of the See also:Holy See also:Roman See also:Empire by her See also:husband the See also:emperor See also:Francis. Maria Theresa gave him, further, the See also:grand See also:cross of the order she had founded and an estate near See also:Kuttenberg in Bohemia. He was placed in command of the Austrian contingent sent to
' His name is phonetically spelt Laudon or Laudohn by Germans, and the latter form was that adopted by himself and his family. In 1759, however, he reverted to the See also:original Scottish form.
join the Russians on the See also:Oder. At See also:Kunersdorf he turned defeat daughter of See also:Hugh See also:- CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER (1788–1866)
- CAMPBELL, BEATRICE STELLA (Mrs PATRICK CAMPBELL) (1865– )
- CAMPBELL, GEORGE (1719–1796)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN
- CAMPBELL, JOHN (1708-1775)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON (1779-1861)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN FRANCIS
- CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)
- CAMPBELL, REGINALD JOHN (1867— )
- CAMPBELL, THOMAS (1777—1844)
Campbell, 1st See also:Baron See also:Loudoun (d. 1622'). He was created See also:earl on the rah of May 1633, but in consequence of his opposition to See also:Charles I.'s church policy in See also:Scotland the patent was stopped in See also:Chancery. In 16Z7 he was one of the supplicants against the introduction of the English See also:liturgy; and with See also:John See also:Leslie, 6th earl of See also:Rothes, he took a leading part in the promulgation of the See also:Covenant and in the General See also:Assembly which met at See also:Glasgow in the autumn of 1638. He served under General Leslie, and was one of the Scottish commissioners at the Pacification of See also:Berwick in June 1639. In November of that year and again in 164o the Scottish estates sent Loudoun with Charles See also:Seton, and earl of See also:Dunfermline, to See also:London on an See also:embassy to Charles I. Loudoun intrigued with the French ambassador and with See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Savile, afterwards earl of See also:Sussex, but without much success. He was in London when John See also:- STEWART, ALEXANDER TURNEY (1803-1876)
- STEWART, BALFOUR (1828-1887)
- STEWART, CHARLES (1778–1869)
- STEWART, DUGALD (1753-1828)
- STEWART, J
- STEWART, JOHN (1749—1822)
- STEWART, JULIUS L
- STEWART, SIR DONALD MARTIN (1824–19o0)
- STEWART, SIR HERBERT (1843—1885)
- STEWART, SIR WILLIAM (c. 1540—c. 1605)
- STEWART, STUART
- STEWART, WILLIAM (c. 1480-c. 1550)
Stewart, earl of See also:Traquair, placed in Charles's hands a See also:letter signed by Loudoun and six others and addressed to Louis XIII. In spite of his protest that the letter was never sent, and that it would in any case be covered by the See also:amnesty granted at Berwick, he was sent to the See also:Tower. He was released in June, and two months later he re-entered England with the Scottish invading army, and was one of the commissioners at See also:Ripon in October. In the following See also:August (1641) Charles opened See also:parliament at See also:Edinburgh in See also:person, and in pursuance of a policy of conciliation towards the leaders of the Covenant Loudoun was made See also:lord See also:chancellor of Scotland, and his See also:title of earl of Loudoun was allowed. He also became first See also:commissioner of the See also:treasury. In 1642 he was sent by the Scottish council to See also:York to offer to mediate in the dispute between Charles and the parliament, and later on to 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, but in the second of these instances Charles refused to accept his authority. He was constantly einployed in subsequent negotiations, and in 1647 was sent to Charles at See also:Carisbrooke See also:Castle, but the " Engage-anent " to assist the king there made displeased the extreme See also:Covenanters, and Loudoun was obliged to retract his support of it. He was now entirely on the See also:side of the See also:duke of See also:Argyll and the preachers. He assisted in the capacity of lord chancellor at Charles II.'s See also:coronation at See also:Scone, and was present at See also:Dunbar. He joined in the royalist rising of 1653, but eventually surrendered to General See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
Monk. His estates were forfeited by See also:Cromwell, and a sum of See also:money settled on the countess and her heirs. At the Restoration he was removed from the chancellor-See also:ship, but a pension of r000 granted him by Charles I. in 1643 was still allowed him. In 1662 he was heavily fined. He died in Edinburgh on the 15th of March 1663.
The earl's See also:elder son, 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 (d. 1684), and earl of Loudoun, passed his life out of Great See also:Britain, and when he died at See also:Leiden was succeeded by his son Hugh (d. 1731). The 3rd earl held various high positions in England and Scotland, being chosen one of the representative peers for Scotland at the See also:union of the parliaments in 1707. He rendered See also:good service to the government during the rising of 1715, especially at the See also:battle of See also:Sheriffmuir, and was succeeded as 4th earl by his son John (1705-1782), who fought against the
See also:Jacobites in 1745, was commander-in-chief of the See also:British force in See also:America in 1756 and died unmarried. The title then passed to James See also:Mure Campbell (d. 1786), a See also:grandson of the 2nd earl, and was afterwards See also:borne by the marquesses of See also:Hastings, descendants of the 5th earl's daughter and heiress, See also:Flora (1780-1840). Again reverting to a See also:female on the See also:death of 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, 4th See also:marquess of Hastings, in 1868, it came afterwards to Charles (b. 1855), a See also:nephew of this marquess, who became 11th earl of Loudoun.
End of Article: LOUBET, EMILE FRANCOIS (1838— )
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