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See also:WADDINGTON, 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:- 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 (1826–1894) , See also:French statesman, was See also:born at St Remi-sur-1'Avre (See also:Eure-et-Loir) on the 11th of See also:December 1826. He was the son of a wealthy Englishman who had established a large See also:spinning factory in See also:France and had been naturalized as a French subject. After receiving his See also:early See also:education in See also:Paris, he was sent to See also:Rugby, and thence proceeded to Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he was second classic and See also:chancellor's medallist, and rowed for the university in the winning See also:boat against 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. Returning to France, he devoted himself for some years to archaeological See also:research. He undertook travels in See also:Asia See also:Minor, See also:Greece and See also:Syria, the fruits of which were published in two Memoires, crowned by the See also:Institute, and in his Melanges de numismatique et de philologie (1861). Except his See also:essay on " The See also:Protestant 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 in France," published in 1856 in Cambridge Essays, his remaining See also:works are likewise archaeological. They include the See also:Fasces de l'See also:empire romain, and See also:editions of See also:Diocletian's See also:edict and of Philippe Lebas's Voyage archeologique (1868–1877). He was elected in 1865 a member of the See also:Academic See also:des See also:Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.
After See also:standing unsuccessfully for the See also:department of the See also:Aisne in 1865 and 1860, Waddington was returned by that See also:constituency at the See also:election of 1871. He was See also:minister of public instruction in the See also:short-lived See also:cabinet of the loth of May 1873, and in 1876,having been elected senator for the Aisne, he was again entrusted by See also:Dufaure with the See also:ministry of public instruction, with which, as a Protestant, he was not permitted to combine the ministry of public See also:worship. His most important project, a See also:bill transferring the conferment of degrees to the See also:state, passed the Chamber, but was thrown out by the See also:Senate. He continued to hold his See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office under Jules See also:Simon, with whom he was overthrown on the famous seize See also:mai 1877. The See also:triumph of the republicans at the See also:general election brought him back to See also:power in the following December as minister of See also:foreign affairs under Dufaure. He was one of the French plenipotentiaries at the See also:Berlin See also:Congress. The cession of See also:Cyprus to See also:Great See also:Britain was at first denounced by the French See also:newspapers as a great See also:blow to his See also:diplomacy, but he obtained, in a conversation with See also:Lord See also:Salisbury, a promise that Great Britain in return would allow France a See also:free See also:hand in See also:Tunis
Early in 1879 Waddington succeeded Dufaure as See also:prime minister. Holding office by sufferance of See also:Gambetta, he halted in an undetermined attitude between the radicals and the reactionaries till the delay of urgent reforms lost him the support of all parties. He was forced on the 27th of December to retire from office. He refused the offer of the See also:London See also:embassy, and in 1880 was reporter of the See also:committee on the See also:adoption of the scrutin de liste at elections, on which he delivered an adverse See also:judgment. In 1883 he accepted the London embassy, which he continued to hold till 1893, showing an exceptional tenacity in See also:defence of his See also:country's interests. He died on the 13th of See also:January 1894. His wife, an See also:American See also:lady, whose See also:maiden name was See also:Mary A. 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, wrote some interesting recollections of their See also:diplomatic experiences—Letters of a Diplomatist's Wife, 1883–1900 (New See also:York, 1903), and See also:Italian Letters (London, 1905).
End of Article: WADDINGTON, WILLIAM HENRY (1826–1894)
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