family — /fam euh lee, fam lee/, n., pl. families, adj. n. 1. parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not. 2. the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family. 3. the spouse and children … Universalium
Ruthven — RUTHVEN, a parish, in the county of Forfar, 3 miles (N.) from Meigle; containing, with the hamlets of Balbirnie, Barberswells, Bridgend, and Whins, 471 inhabitants. This place was for many generations the seat of the Crichton family, of whose… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Ruthven, Iowa — Infobox Settlement official name = Ruthven, Iowa settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Ruthven, Iowa mapsize1 = map caption1 =… … Wikipedia
Ruthven — This is a famous Scottish clan surname. It is locational from the barony of Ruthven in the former county of Angus. In the ancient charters of Scotland, the original family were recorded in the register of the abbey of Scone as being witnesses to… … Surnames reference
John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie — Infobox Person subject name=John Ruthven birth date=1577 birth place=Perth, Scotland death date=5 August, 1600 death place=Perth, Scotland education=University of Edinburgh title=Earl of Gowrie spouse= parents=William Ruthven Dorothea Stewart… … Wikipedia
Alexander Ruthven — (12 January 1580 5 August 1600), was a Scottish nobleman. He is most notable for his participation in the Gowrie conspiracy of 1600.Early lifeRuthven was born in Perth, the third son of William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie, and his wife Dorothea… … Wikipedia
William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven — (d. 1513) was a Scottish nobleman and founder of the noble lines of the Ruthven family. He was created Lord Ruthven by summons to the Parliament of Scotland in 1488 … Wikipedia
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Lord Ruthven of Freeland — is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1651 for Thomas Ruthven. He was the grandson of Alexander Ruthven, younger son of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven (see the Earl of Gowrie, 1581 creation, for earlier history of the… … Wikipedia
Malise Ruthven — (born 1942) is an Irish academic and writer. He was born in Dublin of Irish British parentage. He obtained an MA in English Literature at Cambridge University, before working as a scriptwriter with the BBC Arabic and World Service, and a… … Wikipedia
