Molesworth

Molesworth

Molesworth may refer to:

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Family Titles

For people with the Surname Molesworth, see Molesworth (surname).

Historical Figures

  • Sir Hender Molesworth, 1st Baronet (1638–1639), Governor of Jamaica
  • Sir William Molesworth, 6th Baronet (1758–1798), MP for Cornwall, 1784–1790
  • Sir William Molesworth, 8th Baronet (1810–1855), British statesman, Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Field Commissioner of Works
  • Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth (1656–1725), British statesman and extensive English and Irish landowner, ambassador to Denmark, ambassador to Sweden, founder of the "Molesworth circle" of scientific minds, MP in British, English and Irish Parliaments, Baron of Philipstown, Viscount of Swords
  • John Molesworth, 2nd Viscount (1679–1726), British diplomat, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations
  • Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth (1680–1758), British Field Marshal, English war hero, Commander in Chief for Ireland, Lieutenant of the Ordnance in Ireland, Commanding Officer of the Coldstream Guards
  • Sir Robert Molesworth (judge) (1806–1890), Australian Chief Justice and Solicitor-General
  • Lt-Gen George Molesworth (1890–1968), British army officer
  • Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839–1921), author
  • Sir Guilford Molesworth (1828–1925) British civil and railway engineer

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  • Molesworth — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Margaret Molesworth (1894–1985), australische Tennisspielerin Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839–1921), schottische Schriftstellerin Robert Molesworth (1656–1725), britischer Adliger William Molesworth… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Molesworth — Molesworth, Sir William, stammte aus einer alten Familie aus Cornwallis, welche unter König Wilhelm III. die Baronetwürde erhielt, wurde 23. Mai 1810 zu Camberwell in Surrey geboren, studirte in Cambridge u. Edinburg, machte bis 1831 die Tour… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Molesworth — (Mohlsuöhrsh), Sir William, adeliger Schotte, geb. 1810, das Haupt der philosophischen Radicalen, ist seit 1853 als Obercommissär der Wälder u. öffentlichen Bauten Mitglied des Ministeriums …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Molesworth — This interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin and is a locational surname from the place called Molesworth now in Cambridgeshire, formerly in what was Huntingdonshire. The placename is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Molesworde , and in …   Surnames reference

  • Molesworth (surname) — Molesworth is a surname, and may refer to: Lt Gen George Molesworth (1890 1968), army officer Mary Louisa Molesworth, writer for children Maud Margaret Mall Molesworth (1894 1985) (née Mutch), Australian tennis player Nigel Molesworth,… …   Wikipedia

  • Molesworth Street, Wellington — Molesworth Street is located at the north end of the central business district of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Leading from the northern end of Lambton Quay, central Wellington s main street, it is a northbound one way street… …   Wikipedia

  • Molesworth, Victoria — Molesworth Victoria Molesworth Hall …   Wikipedia

  • Molesworth common — in Cambridgeshire was chosen to have cruise missile nuclear weapons in the 80s. It also had a peace camp. A number of peace camps were established at various locations around the airbase in the early 1980s as well as a large camp established on… …   Wikipedia

  • Molesworth (crater) — Molesworth Crater Map of Aeolis quadrangle. The Spirit Rover landed in Gusev crater. It found volcanic rocks that probably came from Apollinaris Patera. A large pile of layered rocks sits in the middle of Gale Crater. Planet …   Wikipedia

  • Molesworth Station — includes high country areas. Molesworth Station is New Zealand s largest farm, at over 1,800 km²,[1] and supports the country s biggest herd of cattle. It also hosts government science programs, such as research into bovine tuberculosis and… …   Wikipedia

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