Sir Anthony de Rothschild, 1st Baronet — Sir Anthony Nathan de Rothschild (May 29, 1810 January 3, 1876) was a British financier and a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family of England.Born in New Court, St Swithin s Lane, in the City of London, Anthony de Rothschild was the… … Wikipedia
Sir Anthony Fitzherbert — Sir Anthony Fitzherbert † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sir Anthony Fitzherbert Judge, b. in 1470; d. 27 May, 1538. He was the sixth son of Ralph Fitzherbert of Norbury, Derbyshire, and Elizabeth Marshall. His brothers dying young, he… … Catholic encyclopedia
Caro, Sir Anthony — ▪ English sculptor in full Sir Anthony Alfred Caro born March 8, 1924, London, Eng. English sculptor of abstract, loosely geometrical metal constructions. Caro was apprenticed to the sculptor Charles Wheeler at age 13 during summer… … Universalium
More, Sir Thomas — ▪ English humanist and statesman Introduction also called Saint Thomas More born February 7, 1478, London, England died July 6, 1535, London; canonized May 19, 1935; feast day June 22 English humanist (humanism) and statesman, chancellor of… … Universalium
MORE, Sir Thomas — (1477/78 1535) Known throughout the world for his authorship of Utopia, Thomas More wrote humanist, polemical, and devotional works in Latin and English. Lawyer, politician, humanist, statesman, and lord chancellor, he was executed on grounds of… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Hopkins, Sir Anthony — born Dec. 31, 1937, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales British actor. He joined London s National Theatre in 1965, where he starred in Shakespearean roles. A subtle actor able to convey volcanic emotion with a small gesture, he made an acclaimed… … Universalium
Quayle, Sir Anthony — ▪ British actor in full Sir John Anthony Quayle born Sept. 7, 1913, Ainsdale, Lancashire, Eng. died Oct 20, 1989, London British actor and director who was well known for his roles in classic plays on the stage as well as for his motion… … Universalium
Anthony St Leger (Lord Deputy of Ireland) — Sir Anthony St Leger (c. 1496 ndash; March 16, 1559) was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period.The eldest son of Ralph St Leger, a gentleman of Kent and Elizabeth Haut. He was educated abroad and at the University of Cambridge. He… … Wikipedia
Anthony Kershaw — Sir John Anthony Kershaw MC, DL (14 December 1915 ndash; 29 April 2008) was a British Conservative Party Member of Parliament for 32 years, from 1955 to 1987. He served as a junior minister in the 1970s. He was also a barrister, wartime cavalry… … Wikipedia
Van Dyck, Sir Anthony — born March 22, 1599, Antwerp, Belg. died Dec. 9, 1641, London, Eng. Flemish painter. Son of a well to do silk merchant, he was apprenticed to an Antwerp painter at 10. He soon came under the influence of Peter Paul Rubens, for his early works are … Universalium