Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, Baron Howe of Langar — ▪ British admiral also called (1758–82) 4th Viscount Howe, or (1782–88) Viscount Howe of Langar born March 8, 1726, London died Aug. 5, 1799 British admiral who commanded the Channel fleet at the Battle of the First of June (1794)… … Universalium
Earl Howe — Richard Howe, 1. Earl Howe Earl Howe ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of the United Kingdom, benannt nach der Familie Howe, von der er auch getragen wird. Er war zuvor bereits einmal in der Peerage of Great Britain verliehen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Richard Howe — Richard Howe, 1. Earl Howe Richard Howe, 1. Earl Howe, KG (* 19. März 1726; † 5. August 1799) war ein britischer Flottenadmiral und First Lord of the Admiralty. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Richard — /ri shahrd /; Fr. /rddee shannrdd /, n. Maurice /maw rees /; Fr. /moh rddees /, ( the Rocket ), born 1921, Canadian hockey player. /rich euhrd/, n. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Allen Richard Arkwright Sir Richard Attlee… … Universalium
Howe — /how/, n. 1. E(dgar) W(atson), 1853 1937, U.S. novelist and editor. 2. Elias, 1819 67, U.S. inventor of the sewing machine. 3. Gordon (Gordie), born 1928, Canadian ice hockey player. 4. Irving, 1920 93, U.S. social historian and literary critic.… … Universalium
Howe, William Howe, 5th Viscount — born Aug. 10, 1729 died July 12, 1814, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng. British military commander. The brother of Adm. Richard Howe, he fought in the last French and Indian War (1754–63), in which he earned a reputation as one of the army s most… … Universalium
howe — /how/, Scot. and North Eng. n. 1. a hole. 2. the hold of a ship. 3. a hollow; dell. adj. 4. hollow. 5. deep. Also, how. [1325 75; ME (north and Scots), alter. of holl; see HOLLOW] * * * (as used in expressi … Universalium
Earl Howe — is a title that has been created twice in British history, for members of the Howe and Curzon Howe family respectively. The Howe family descended from John Grubman Howe, of Langar, Nottinghamshire. He married Annabella, illegitimate daughter of… … Wikipedia
Richard Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe — Richard William Penn Curzon Howe, 1st Earl Howe, GCH, PC (11 December 1796 ndash;12 May 1870) was a British peer and courtier.Curzon was the third (but first surviving son) of Hon. Penn Curzon (the eldest surviving son of the 1st Viscount Curzon) … Wikipedia
Richard Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe — Richard William Penn Curzon Howe, 3rd Earl Howe, GCVO, CB (14 February 1822 ndash;25 September 1900) was a British peer and professional soldier.Curzon Howe was the second son of Richard Curzon Howe, 1st Earl Howe and his first wife, Harriet. In… … Wikipedia
