SAMUEL, HAROLD — (1879–1937), pianist and composer. Born in London, Samuel began his studies at the Royal College of Music at the age of 17, where he later became a professor. The course of his concert career was changed dramatically in 1921 when he appeared… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Samuel Rogers — (30 July 1763 18 December 1855) was an English poet.Rogers was born at Newington Green, London.His father, Thomas Rogers, a banker, was the son of a Stourbridge glass manufacturer, who was also a merchant in Cheapside. Thomas married Mary, the… … Wikipedia
Samuel Parr — Born January 26, 1747(1747 01 26) Harrow on the Hill Died March 6, 1825(1825 03 06) (ag … Wikipedia
Samuel Chifney — (1753? 8 January 1807) was an English jockey. Chifney was born in Norfolk around 1753 and, entering Foxe s stables at Newmarket Racecourse in 1770, soon learned the rudiments of horse racing. He said of himself, In 1773 I could ride horses in a… … Wikipedia
Samuel Foote — (January, 1720 ndash; October 21, 1777) was an English dramatist, actor and theatre manager from Cornwall.Early lifeBorn into a well to do family, [Hartnoll, p.290.] Foote was baptized in Truro, Cornwall on January 27, 1720. [Britannica.] His… … Wikipedia
Samuel Ryder — (24 March 1858 2 January 1936) was an English entrepreneur and golf enthusiast. He originated the idea of selling garden seeds in penny packets and built a very successful business on the concept. After funding an international golf competition… … Wikipedia
Samuel S. Stratton — Samuel Stratton redirects here. For the MIT President, see Samuel Wesley Stratton. For the Middlebury President, see Samuel Somerville Stratton.Samuel Studdiford Stratton (September 27, 1916–September 13, 1990) was a United States congressman,… … Wikipedia
Samuel Samuel — (7 April 1855 23 October 1934), was a British businessman and Conservative politician.Samuel founded Samuel Samuel Co in Yokohama, Japan, in partnership with his elder brother Marcus Samuel, creator of the Shell Transport and Trading company. The … Wikipedia
Samuel Segal, Baron Segal — MRCS, LRCP, MA (Oxon) (2 April 1902 ndash; 4 June 1985) was a British doctor and Labour Party politician who became Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords. Early life Samuel Segal was the son of Moses Segal and the elder brother of Judah Segal. He… … Wikipedia
Samuel Martin (Secretary to the Treasury) — Samuel Martin (1 September 1714 ndash; 20 November 1788) was a British politician and administrator. He was the son of Samuel Martin, the leading plantation owner on the West Indian island of Antigua, where he was born.He was Member of Parliament … Wikipedia