Craik — may refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places People Dinah Maria Craik (1826–1887), English novelist Donald Craik (1935–1981), Canadian politician … Wikipedia
Craik Baronets — The Craik Baronetcy, of Kennoway in the County of Fife, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 27 January 1926 for the politician Henry Craik. The title became extinct in 1955 on the death of his younger son, the… … Wikipedia
Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock — (1826 1887) The daughter of Thomas Mulock, a Nonconformist clergyman from Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, she came to London in about 1846. There she met some influential people who encouraged her in her writing stories for children, of which … British and Irish poets
Крек George Lillie — (Craik) английский ученый (1799 1866); был профессором в Бельфасте. Главные его произведения: Sketches of literature and learning in England from the Norman Conquest , History of British Commerce , The romance of the peerage , The English of… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
Craik, George Lillie — (1798 1866) Writer on English literature, etc., b. at Kennoway, Fife, and ed. at St. Andrews, went to London in 1824, where he wrote largely for the Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge. In 1849 he was appointed Prof. of English… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Craik — (spr. krēk), 1) George Lillie, engl. Gelehrter und Schriftsteller, geb. 1799 in Kennoway (Fifeshire), gest. 25. Juni 1866, war zum Geistlichen bestimmt, zog aber die literarische Laufbahn vor und war namentlich für die Gesellschaft zur… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Craik [2] — Craik (spr. krehk), George Lillie, engl. Geschichtschreiber, geb. 1798 zu Fife, 1849 Prof. in Belfast, gest. das. 25. Juni 1866, schrieb: »Sketches of the history of literature and learning in England« (6 Bde., 1844 45), »History of british… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Dinah Craik — An 1887 portrait of Dinah Craik by Hubert von Herkomer Dinah Maria Craik (born Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik) (20 April 1826 12 October 1887) was an English novelist and poet. She was born at Stoke on Trent… … Wikipedia
Sir Henry Craik, 1st Baronet — Sir Henry Craik, 1st Baronet, PC, KCB (18 October 1846 ndash; 16 March 1927) [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/gcommons1.htm Historical list of MPs: G (part 2)] ] was a Scottish Unionist politician.He was Member of Parliament (MP) for… … Wikipedia
Henry Craik — (* 8. August 1805 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Schottland; † 22. Januar 1866 in Bristol, England) war ein schottischer Hebraist und freikirchlicher Prediger … Deutsch Wikipedia