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Oglethorpe, James Edward — ▪ British military officer born Dec. 22, 1696, London died June 30/, July 1, 1785, Cranham Hall, Essex, Eng. English army officer, philanthropist, and founder of the British colony of Georgia in America. Educated at the University of… … Universalium
Oglethorpe, James (Edward) — born Dec. 22, 1696, London, Eng. died June 30/July 1, 1785, Cranham Hall, Essex, Eng. English army officer. After serving in the British army from 1712 to 1722, he entered Parliament, where he became interested in prison reform. In 1732 he… … Universalium
Oglethorpe, James (Edward) — (22 dic. 1696, Londres, Inglaterra–30 jul. 1785, Cranham Hall, Essex). Militar inglés. Tras integrar el ejército inglés entre 1712 y 1722, se incorporó al parlamento, donde llegó a interesarse por la reforma penitenciaria. En 1732 obtuvo la… … Enciclopedia Universal
OGLETHORPE, JAMES EDWARD — English general, born in London; served in the Marlborough wars, sat in Parliament for several years, conceived the founding of a colony for debtors in prison, and founded Georgia; returning to England, fought against the Pretender, and died… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
James Edward Oglethorpe — James Edward Oglethorpe, según una representación sita en el Capitolio del Estado de Georgia. James Edward Oglethorpe (22 de diciembre de 1696 – 30 de junio de 1785) fue un General y filántropo inglés, considerado el fundador del Estado de… … Wikipedia Español
James Edward Oglethorpe — James Oglethorpe Naissance 22 décembre 1696 Londres Décès 30 juin 1785 Grade Général … Wikipédia en Français
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James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… … Enciclopedia Universal
Oglethorpe University — ▪ university, Atlanta, Georgia, United States private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. The university comprises nine divisions offering undergraduate study in the humanities, business, sciences, and… … Universalium
Edward — /ed weuhrd/, n. 1. Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall ( The Black Prince ), 1330 76, English military leader (son of Edward III). 2. Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile.… … Universalium
