- Balfour, Scotland
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Balfour, Aberdeenshire
*Balfour, Orkney , on the isle of Shapinsay
*Balfour, Perthshire
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Balfour, Orkney — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Balfour population = os grid reference= HY479164 latitude= 59.030 longitude= 2.907 unitary scotland= Orkney Islands lieutenancy scotland= Orkney Islands constituency westminster= Orkney and… … Wikipedia
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Balfour, Sir James — ▪ Scottish judge in full Sir James Balfour of Pittendreich born c. 1525 died 1583 Scottish judge who, by frequently shifting his political allegiances, influenced the course of events in the early years of the Protestant Reformation… … Universalium
Balfour Stewart — Infobox Scientist name = Balfour Stewart box width = image width = 150px caption = Balfour Stewart birth date = November 1, 1828 birth place = Edinburgh, Scotland death date = December 19, 1887 death place = Ballymagarvey, Balrath, County Meath,… … Wikipedia
Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl of, Viscount Traprain — ▪ prime minister of United Kingdom born July 25, 1848, Whittinghame, East Lothian, Scot. died March 19, 1930, Woking, Surrey, Eng. British statesman who maintained a position of power in the British Conservative Party for 50 years; he was prime… … Universalium
Balfour Hospital — Infobox Hospital Name = PAGENAME Org/Group = NHS Orkney Caption = Main entrance to the Hospital Location = Kirkwall, Region = Orkney State = Scotland Country = UK HealthCare = NHS Type = Rural general Speciality = Standards = Emergency = Yes… … Wikipedia
Balfour — This interesting surname of Scottish origin is a locational name from any of the several places in the Highlands, so called from the Gaelic bail(e) meaning village plus puir , pasture or grass . The second element is akin to the Welsh pawr… … Surnames reference
Balfour, Robert — ▪ Scottish philosopher Latin Robertus Balforeus born 1550?, Forfarshire [now Angus], Scotland died after 1625 philosopher accomplished in Latin and Greek who spent his career teaching these languages in France. Balfour was educated… … Universalium
