Baron Leighton of St Mellons — Baron Leighton of St Mellons, of St Mellons in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1962 for Sir Leighton Seager, a Welsh shipping magnate. He was the son of Sir William Henry Seager. Seager… … Wikipedia
Leighton Seager, 1st Baron Leighton of St Mellons — (George) Leighton Seager, 1st Baron Leighton of St Mellons CBE (11 January 1896 17 October 1963), known as Sir George Leighton Seager, 1st Baronet, from 1952 to 1962, was a Welsh shipping magnate.Leighton of St Mellons was the son of Sir William… … Wikipedia
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #EEDD82 name = Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton imagesize = frameless caption = Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, self portrait 1880 birthname = birthdate = birth date|1830|12|3|df=y location = Scarborough,… … Wikipedia
Leighton — may refer to: Places In Australia: *Leighton, Western Australia, a beachside locality in Western AustraliaIn the United Kingdom: *Leighton, Cambridgeshire *Leighton, Cheshire *Leighton, North Yorkshire *Leighton Reservoir, a small reservoir near… … Wikipedia
Leighton — [ leɪtn], Frederic, Baron Leighton of Stretton [ stretən] (seit 1896), britischer Maler, Grafiker und Bildhauer, * Scarborough 3. 12. 1830, ✝ London 25. 1. 1896; studierte u. a. in Frankfurt am Main, Rom und Paris. Leighton malte im Stil des… … Universal-Lexikon
Leighton Baronets — There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Leighton, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2008.The Leighton Baronetcy, of Wattlesborough in the… … Wikipedia
Leighton — Recorded as Layton, Laytoun, Leaton, Leighton, Leyton, and Leaton, this is a famous surname of English or sometimes Scottish, origins. It is locational from either Leaton, a village near Shrewsbury in Shropshire, or one of the various villages… … Surnames reference
Leighton — biographical name Frederick 1830 1896 Baron Leighton of Stretton English painter … New Collegiate Dictionary
Leighton — /layt n/, n. Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton), 1830 96, English painter and sculptor. * * * … Universalium
Leighton — /layt n/, n. Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton), 1830 96, English painter and sculptor … Useful english dictionary