WILLIS, John Walpole (1793-1877) — judge second son of Captain William Willis, was born on 4 January 1793, and educated at the Charterhouse and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was called to the English bar and practised as a chancery barrister. In 1820 1 he published his Pleadings in… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
John Walpole Willis — (4 January 1793 – 10 September 1877) was an English born judge, and a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Early life Willis was the second son of Captain William Willis and his wife Mary. Willis was educated at Rugby, the Charterhouse… … Wikipedia
John Willis (disambiguation) — John Willis may refer to:*John Christopher Willis(1868 1958), director of the botanic gardens, Rio de Janeiro. *John A. Willis (born Oct. 16, 1916), Founder/Editor of Theatre World *John Willis (born c.1935), RAF Air Chief Marshal *John Harlan… … Wikipedia
Willis — /ˈwɪləs/ (say wiluhs) noun 1. Sir Eric Archibald, 1922–99, Australian state Liberal Party politician; premier of NSW 1976–78. 2. John Walpole, 1793–1877, Australian judge, born in Ireland. 3. Ralph, born 1938, Australian federal Labor politician; …
Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto — For his son, a former mayor of Toronto, see John Beverley Robinson. Sir John Beverley Robinson, 1st Baronet CB, (July 26 1791 ndash; January 31 1863) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.Robinson was born in Berthier, Lower… … Wikipedia
Robert Baldwin — Baldwin 1851[1] Robert Baldwin (* 12. Mai 1804 in York (Toronto); † 9. Dezember 1858 bei Toronto) war ein kanadischer Anwalt und Politiker. Er gilt als einer der Wegbereiter der kanadischen Unabhängigkeit und der Überwindung des innerkanadischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Oxford period poetry anthologies — These are Oxford poetry anthologies of English poetry, which select from a given period. See also The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse. Contents 1 New Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse (1991) 2 New Oxford Book of Eighteenth… … Wikipedia
List of Old Carthusians — Old Carthusians are former pupils of Charterhouse School.Born in 17th century*Joseph Henshaw (1603 ndash;1679), Bishop of Peterborough, 1663 ndash;1679 *Roger Williams (c.1603 ndash;1683), religious dissenter and co founder of Rhode Island… … Wikipedia
Prix Adams — Le prix Adams est attribué chaque année par la faculté de mathématiques de l université de Cambridge et le St John s College à un jeune mathématicien du Royaume Uni pour des travaux d importance internationale. Le prix est nommé en l honneur du… … Wikipédia en Français
Adams Prize — The Adams Prize is awarded each year by the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge and St John s College to a young, UK based mathematician for first class international research in the Mathematical Sciences.The Prize is named… … Wikipedia
