Gentry (disambiguation) — Gentry normally refers to a certain class of people. It may also refer to:Gentry in particular nations*Landed gentry, in the United Kingdom *Gentry (China) *Polish landed gentry *Gentry (United States)People*Alistair Gentry, science fiction… … Wikipedia
William Randolph — (November 7, 1650 April 11, 1711) was a colonist and land owner who played an important role in the history and government of the Commonwealth of Virginia. He moved to Virginia sometime between 1669 and 1673, and married Mary Isham (1652 December … Wikipedia
William Levett (vicar) — William Levett ( 1554), an Oxford educated country vicar, was a pivotal figure in the use of the blast furnace to manufacture iron. Thrust into running a family iron business, this rector of the village of Buxted, Sussex, seized on emerging… … Wikipedia
William Brownrigg — M.D. F.R.S. (1711 1800) was a doctor and scientist, who practising at the port of Whitehaven in Cumberland. While there, William Brownrigg carried out experiments that won him not only a place in The Royal Society but the prized Copley… … Wikipedia
William Hals — (d. 1736) was a Cornish historian, best known for his work The Compleat History of Cornwall which ironically was never completed.Hals was born at Tresawen, Merther, Cornwall, the second son of James Hals of Fentongollan and Anne, daughter and… … Wikipedia
William Errington — William Errington, High Sheriff of Northumberland b.1699 d.5 Mar 1739.Errington was the only son of Francis Errington (1665 1699) a papist of the landed gentry branch of Walwick Grange, Northumberland cite book |title=Burke s Landed Gentry] . He… … Wikipedia
William Thomas — or Bill Thomas may refer to:Politics* William Thomas (scholar), (d.1554), Member of Edward VI s privy council, executed for treason after Edward s death * Sir William Thomas, 1st Baronet (1641 1706), British Member of Parliament for Seaford and… … Wikipedia
William Byrd — (c. 1540 ndash; 4 July 1623) was an English composer of the Renaissance. He cultivated many of the forms current in England at the time, including various types of sacred and secular polyphony, keyboard and consort music ProvenanceOur knowledge… … Wikipedia
William O'Brien — (Irish Parliamentary Party) should not be confused with his contemporary William X. O Brien (ITGWU) or with William Smith O Brien (Young Irelanders). For other people of the same name, see William O Brien (disambiguation). William O Brien (2… … Wikipedia
William Smith (geologue) — William Smith (géologue) Pour les articles homonymes, voir William Smith. William Smith. William Smith, dit Strata Smith, (23 mars … Wikipédia en Français
