Nicolls

Nicolls

Nicolls is a surname, and may refer to

  • Edward Nicolls, officer in the Royal Marines
  • Laurie Nicolls, Australian rugby league fan
  • Richard Nicolls, early governor of New York

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  • Nicolls — Nicolls, Jasper, trat 1793 in die britische Armee, diente 6 Jahre in Westindien, wurde 1794 Lieutenant, 1799 Capitän, ging 1802 als Militärsecretär des Oberbefehlshabers der Präsidentschaft Bombay nach Ostindien u. focht bei Argaum u. machte die… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Nicolls — Richard Nicolls (* 1624 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire; † 28. Mai 1672 auf dem Schiff Royal Prince vor der Küste von Suffolk) war von 1664 bis 1668 der erste englische Gouverneur der Kolonie New York. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 1.1 Militärische… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nicolls — This interesting surname, of English and Welsh origin with variant spellings Nicholls, Nichols, Nickols, Nickolls, Nicolls, Niccols, Nicholes, Nickoles and Nickels, is a patronymic from the given name Nicholas , itself coming from the Greek… …   Surnames reference

  • Nicolls, Richard — born 1624, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Eng. died May 28, 1672, in the North Sea, off Suffolk, Eng. English colonial governor of New York. In 1664 he forcibly seized the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam and renamed the province and its main city for his… …   Universalium

  • Nicolls Baronets — The Nicolls Baronetcy, of Hardwick in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 28 July 1641 for Francis Nicolls, previously Member of Parliament for Bishop s Castle and Northamptonshire. The title… …   Wikipedia

  • Nicolls, Richard — (1624, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Inglaterra–28 may. 1672, mar del Norte, frente a Suffolk). Gobernador inglés de la colonia de Nueva York. En 1664, se apoderó por la fuerza de la colonia holandesa de Nueva Amsterdam y cambió el nombre de la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Richard Nicolls — (* 1624 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire; † 28. Mai 1672 auf dem Schiff Royal Prince vor der Küste von Suffolk) war von 1664 bis 1668 der erste englische Gouverneur der Kolonie New York. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 1.1 Militärische Karriere in Europa …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gray-Nicolls — Fondateurs H.J. Gray, L.J. Nicolls Personnages clés H.J. Gray, L.J. Nicolls Actionnaires Grays International …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gray-Nicolls — is a sports equipment and apparel company specialising in cricket. HistoryWorld Racquets champion H.J. Gray founded the racket making company H.J. Gray and Sons in 1855. The company later began manufacturing cricket bats. L.J. Nicolls started… …   Wikipedia

  • Richard Nicolls — (born 1624 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire; died May 28, 1672 on the North Sea, off Suffolk) was the first British colonial governor of New York.He commanded a royalist troop of horse during the English Civil War, and on the defeat of the king went… …   Wikipedia

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