PatrickBalfour may refer to PatrickBalfour, 3rd Baron Kinross PatrickBalfour, 8th Baronet of the Balfour Baronets See also Balfour surname hndis Balfour, Patrick ... more details
Persondata . NAME Balfour, John 3rd Baron Kinross ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1904 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balfour, John 3rd Baron Kinross Category Historians of Islam Balfour, John Patrick Category Scottish historians Balfour, John Patrick Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Kinross, John Balfour, 3rd Baron Category 1904 births Balfour, John Patrick Category 1976 deaths Balfour, John Patrick Scotland writer stub ru , , 3 th 3 tr Patrick Kinross ... more details
Balfour may refer to TOC right People Balfour surname , a Scottish family name Lord Balfour of Burleigh Baron Balfour of Glenawley Sir Graham Balfour , Victorian statistician and member of Florence Nightingale s inner circle. Earls of Balfour Arthur Balfour Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour 1848 1930 , Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour 1853 1945 , British Conservative politician Robert Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour 1902 1968 Gerald Arthur James Balfour, 4th Earl of Balfour 1925 2003 Roderick Francis Arthur Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour b. 1948 Places United States Balfour, North Dakota Balfour, North Carolina South Africa Balfour, Mpumalanga New Zealand Balfour, New Zealand Balfour River Scotland Balfour, Aberdeenshire Balfour, Orkney Balfour Castle , Orkney Balfour, Fife Canada Balfour, British Columbia aka Balfour Bay Rayside Balfour, Ontario Turks and Caicos Islands Salt Cay, Turks Islands Balfour Town, Salt Cay, Turks Islands Ships HMS Balfour K464 Court cases Balfour v. Balfour , English contract law case Companies Balfour Beatty See also Balfour Declaration disambiguation disambig af Balfour de Balfour fr Balfour homonymie it Balfour he nl Balfour pl Balfour pt Balfour ru vo Balfour ... more details
Image James Balfour of Denmyine and Kinnaird.jpg right thumb 200px Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Balfour , one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . The Balfour Baronetcy , of Denmiln and Kinnaird in the County of Fife, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 22 December 1633 for James Balfour of Denmylne. He was Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1630 to 1654. The line of the first Baronet failed on the early death of his son, the second Baronet, in 1673. The late Baronet was succeeded by his uncle, the third Baronet. The title then descended from father to son until the death of the latter s great great grandson, the seventh Baronet, in 1773. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the eighth Baronet. When he died in 1793 the baronetcy became dormant. The Balfour Baronetcy , of Albury Lodge in Albury in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 February 1911 for Sir Robert Balfour, 1st Baronet Robert Balfour , Liberal Party UK ... to 1922. The title became either extinct or abeyant on his death in 1929. The Balfour Baronetcy , of Sheffield .... For more information on this creation, see the Baron Riverdale . Balfour Baronets, of Denmiln and Kinnaird 1633 Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet c. 1604 1657 Sir Robert Balfour, 2nd Baronet 1652 1673 Sir Alexander Balfour, 3rd Baronet c. 1680 Sir Michael Balfour, 4th Baronet d. 1698 Sir Michael Balfour, 5th Baronet d. 1709 Sir Michael Balfour, 6th Baronet d. 1750 Sir John Balfour, 7th Baronet d. 1773 Sir PatrickBalfour, 8th Baronet d. 1793 Balfour Baronets, of Albury Lodge 1911 Sir Robert Balfour, 1st Baronet 1844 1929 Balfour Baronets, of Sheffield 1929 see the Baron Riverdale References ... s Press, 1990. Rayment b http www.thepeerage.com www.thepeerage.com DEFAULTSORT Balfour Category Baronetcies Balfour Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
Robert Balfour may refer to Robert Balfour philosopher c. 1553 1621 , Scottish philosopher Robert Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh died 1663 Robert Balfour, 5th Lord Balfour of Burleigh died 1757 Robert Balfour, 4th of Balbirnie 1698 1767 Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie 1762 1837 Sir Robert Balfour, 1st Baronet 1844 1929 , British politician, MP for Glasgow Partick Robert Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour 1902 1968 hndis Balfour, Robert ... more details
The Balfour Declaration may refer to Balfour Declaration of 1917 , a letter from Arthur Balfour on the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people Balfour Declaration of 1926 , a report on the status of the Dominions within the British Commonwealth See also Balfour disambiguation disambig ca Declaraci Balfour fr D claration Balfour ko it Dichiarazione Balfour hu Balfour nyilatkozat egy rtelm s t lap no Balfourdeklarasjonen nn Balfourdeklarasjonen ro Declara ia Balfour sv Balfourdeklarationen ... more details
Elizabeth Balfour may refer to Betty Balfour, Countess of Balfour , Lady Elizabeth Edith Betty Balfour, n e Bulwer Lytton 1867 1942 , daughter of Robert Bulwer Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton and Edith Villiers Betty Balfour , actress hndis Balfour, Elizabeth Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Balfour is a Scotland Scottish family name , and may refer to Earls of Balfour Arthur Balfour 1848 1930 , Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905, 1st Earl of Balfour and author of the Balfour Declaration of 1917 Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour 1853 1945 , Arthur s brother and also a Conservative politician Barons Kinross John Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross , British politician John Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross , British historian Balfours of Balbirnie Robert Balfour, 4th of Balbirnie 1698 1767 John Balfour, 5th of Balbirnie 1738 1833 Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie 1762 1837 , cavalry officer Others Alexander Balfour 1824 1886 , Scottish merchant and shipowner Andrew Balfour 1873 1931 , Scottish medical officer, author and international rugby player Edward Balfour , Scottish surgeon and orientalist in India Eric Balfour , American actor Francis Maitland Balfour 1851 1882 , biologist Frederic H. Balfour floruit fl. 1871 1908 , British essayist and translator Grant Balfour , baseball player Harold Balfour, 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye 1897 1988 , British World War I fighter ace and Conservative politician H. Balfour Gardiner , British composer Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour 1853 1922 , Scottish botanist James Balfour architect 1854 1917 , Canadian architect from Hamilton, Ontario James Balfour Canadian politician 1928 1999 James Balfour clergyman 1731 1809 , Newfoundland Church of England clergyman James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich 1583 1584 , Scottish judge and politician Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet 1600 1658 , Scottish annalist and antiquary, Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1650 1658 James Maitland Balfour 1820 1856 , English politician John Hutton Balfour , Scottish botanist See also Earl of BalfourBalfour Baronets Lord Balfour of Burleigh Baron Balfour of Glenawley Baron Kinross William Balfour Baikie surname Balfour Category Scottish surnames ... more details
John Balfour is the name of John Balfour, 3rd Lord Balfour of Burleigh 17th century 1688 , Scottish lord John Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross 1837 1905 , Scottish lawyer and politician John Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross 1904 1976 , Scottish historian and writer John Balfour, 5th of Balbirnie 1738 1833 , Scottish nobleman John Balfour bishop RED LINK died 1488 , Bishop of Brechin, 1465 1488 John Balfour diplomat 1894 1983 , British ambassador John Balfour MP 1750 1842 , British politician John Hutton Balfour 1808 1884 , Scottish botanist hndis Balfour, John ... more details
other people Infobox rugby biography name Andrew Balfour image File Sir Andrew Balfour 1913.jpeg 250px caption birth name Andrew Balfour nickname birth date birth date 1873 3 21 df y birth place Edinburgh ... and Caius College, Cambridge Caius, Cambridge website Sir Andrew Balfour Knight Commander of the Order ... . Balfour spent twelve years in Khartoum , Sudan and was the Medical Officer of Health in the city. Balfour is noted as a medical author and also wrote fiction novels, the majority of which were published from 1897 to 1903. In his youth Balfour was also a notable sportsman playing rugby union ... Balfour was born in Edinburgh on 21 March 1873 to Thomas Alexander Goldie Balfour. ref name Venn Venn id BLFR896A name Balfour, Andrew ref Balfour was educated at George Watson s College before ... obit cite journal pmc 2313829 title Sir Andrew Balfour work The British Medical Journal author date 1931 02 07 ref Within two years of leaving Edinburgh University, Balfour returned to education when ... student. ref name Venn Balfour spent his time in Cambridge specialising in the prevention of disease ... pollution winning him the student gold medal. ref name BMJ obit In April 1900, Balfour travelled to South ... . ref name Boer War While in South Africa, Balfour contracted typhoid and returned to England before ... Scottish parasitology parasitologist Patrick Manson , and from this period he became an ardent student of tropical medicine. ref name BMJ obit Balfour married in September 1902 to Grace ... government . ref name BMJ obit His new role within Sudan allowed Balfour to move in high profile ... Balfour contribute to four reports produced by the Wellcome Laboratory and in 1911 he co wrote with Major ... centrally with white pith helmet on lap Balfour is to his right. His time in Africa also saw Balfour ... the understanding of diseases of the blood. Balfour s most notable work during this period ... Science . 1913 also saw Balfour travel South America and the West Indies for research purposes. ref ... more details
Image Arthur Balfour, photo portrait facing left.jpg thumb right 200px Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour Earl of Balfour is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1922 for the prominent Conservative Party UK Conservative politician Arthur Balfour . He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 and Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919. The earldom was created ... William Balfour and the heirs male of his body, failing which to 2 his nephew Francis Cecil Campbell Balfour and the heirs male of his body, and failing which to 3 his nephew Oswald Herbert Campbell Balfour and the heirs male of his body. The latter two were the sons of his deceased youngest brother Colonel Eustace James Anthony Balfour. Balfour was made Viscount Traprain , of Whittingehame in the County ... of the United Kingdom and was created with similar remainder. Balfour never married and was succeeded ... is the grandson of the aforementioned Francis Cecil Campbell Balfour, nephew of the first Earl. The family seat is Burpham Lodge, near Arundel , Sussex . Earls of Balfour 1922 Arthur Balfour Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour 1848 1930 Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour Gerald William Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour 1853 1945 Robert Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour Robert Arthur Lytton Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour 1902 1968 Gerald Arthur James Balfour, 4th Earl of Balfour 1925 2003 Roderick Francis Arthur Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour b. 1948 The heir presumptive is the present holder s brother The Hon.Charles George Yule Balfour b. 1951 The heir presumptive s heir apparent is his son George Eustace Charles Balfour b. 1990 See also Francis Maitland Balfour James Maitland Balfour References ... St Martin s Press, 1990. rayment http www.thepeerage.com www.thepeerage.com DEFAULTSORT Earl Of Balfour Category Earldoms Balfour Category 1922 establishments in the United Kingdom de Earl of Balfour pl Hrabia Balfour ... more details
David Balfour may refer to David Balfour 1574 1634 , Scottish Danish shipbuilder, director of Gammelholm Bremerholm David Balfour, the main character and narrator in the books Kidnapped novel Kidnapped and Catriona novel Catriona An alternative title to Catriona novel Catriona David A. Balfour , Canadian politician See also Balfour surname Disambig hn Balfour, David ... more details
James Balfour may refer to James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich d. c 1583 , Scottish judge and politician James Balfour architect , 1854 1917 , Canadian architect from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet 1600 1658 , Scottish annalist and antiquary and Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1650 1658 James Balfour philosopher 1705 1795 , Scottish philosopher James Balfour Canadian politician 1928 1999 James Balfour clergyman 1731 1809 , Newfoundland Church of England clergyman James Balfour Scottish politician died 1845 , Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs UK Parliament constituency Anstruther Burghs 1826 1831 and Haddingtonshire UK Parliament constituency Haddingtonshire 1831 1835 James Maitland Balfour 1820 1856 , Scottish politician hndis name Balfour, James ... more details
Balfour, Scotland can refer to Balfour, Aberdeenshire Balfour, Orkney , on the isle of Shapinsay Balfour, Perthshire disambig geo Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
George Balfour may refer to George Balfour Conservative MP 1872 1941 , British Conservative Party politician and engineer George Balfour Liberal MP 1809 1894 , British Army officer and Liberal politician hndis Balfour, George Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Infobox Court Case name Balfour v Balfour court Court of Appeal of England and Wales Court of Appeal Civil Division image date filed date decided 25 June 1919 full name Balfour v Balfour citations 1919 2 KB 571 judges prior actions subsequent actions Legislation cited Married Women s Property Act 1882 opinions Warrington LJ , Duke LJ and Atkin LJ transcripts Keywords Causes of action Intention to create legal relations Maintenance Marriage Oral contracts Balfour v Balfour 1919 2 KB 571 is a leading English contract law case. It held that there is a rebuttable presumption against an intention to create a legally enforceable agreement when the agreement is domestic in nature. Facts Mr Balfour was a civil engineer, and worked for the Government as the Director of Irrigation in Ceylon now Sri Lanka . Mrs Balfour was living with him. In 1915, they both came back to England during Mr Balfour s leave. But Mrs Balfour got Rheumatism rheumatic arthritis . Her doctor advised her to stay, because a jungle climate was not conducive to her health. As Mr Balfour s boat was about to set sail, he promised her 30 a month until she came back to Ceylon. They drifted apart, and Mr Balfour wrote saying it was better that they remain apart. In March 1918, Mrs Balfour sued him to keep up with the monthly 30 payments. In July she got a decree nisi and in December she obtained an order for alimony . At first instance, Sargant J held that Mr Balfour was under an obligation to support his wife. Judgment The Court of appeal unanimously held that there was no enforceable agreement, although the depth of their reasoning differed. Warrington LJ delivered his opinion first, the core part being this passage. Ref 1919 2 KB 571, 574 575 ref cquote The matter really reduces itself to an absurdity when one ... the onus of proof was on the plaintiff, Mrs Balfour. She did not rebut the presumption. cquote Image ... from Balfour v Balfour on the fact that Mr and Mrs Merritt, although still married, were estranged ... more details
File Castle Balfour, Lisnaskea geograph.org.uk 1270799.jpg thumb Castle Balfour, Lisnaskea. Castle Balfour is a castle situated just off the Main Street of Lisnaskea , County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland . It is situated in the townland of Castle Balfour Demesne . It was built in 1618 by the Balfours when Sir Michael Balfour took control of the town in the Plantation of Ulster . The castle was inhabited right up to the early 19th century and is currently undergoing a restoration program. The castle is a State Care Historic Monument sited in the townland of Castle Balfour, in Fermanagh District Council area, at grid ref H3622 3369. ref cite web title Castle Balfour work Environment and Heritage Service NI State Care Historic Monuments url http www.ehsni.gov.uk state care monuments 2007.pdf accessdate 2007 12 03 ref See also List of castles in Northern Ireland References reflist http cloghmore.bravepages.com fermanagh castle balfour.html Castle Balfour County Fermanagh coord 54.25028 N 7.44547 W type landmark region GB display title Category Castles in County Fermanagh NorthernIreland castle stub ... more details
Other uses Balfour disambiguation infobox UK place country Scotland official name Balfour population ... town ORKNEY postcode district KW17 postcode area KW dial code 01856 Balfour is a village on the island ... time as the castle. ref name undiscovered balfour David Balfour even added a stone marked with the date ..., Canongate ref History Originally known as Shoreside, Balfour was built by in the 1780s by Thomas Balfour, a former tenant farmer who acquired a private income by marrying the sister of an Earl ... new found wealth, Balfour purchased the estate of Sound, whose estate house had been burned down ... residence, Balfour cleared cotter farmer cottars from the south west of the island, and appropriated ... Thomson To help finance his building work, Thomas Balfour borrowed money from his brother John, who made his fortune serving with the British East India Company . Image Balfour castle shapinsay.jpg thumb left 320px Balfour is dominated by its Balfour Castle castle In 1846 his grandson, David Balfour ... an Edinburgh architect, David Bryce , to transform Cliffdale House into the Scottish Baronial Balfour ... balfourcastle index.html title Balfour Castle Feature Page publisher Undiscovered Scotland accessdate 2007 08 13 ref At the same time, many changes were made to the village, which was renamed Balfour ... undiscovered balfour many improvements were made. Balfour added an imposing gatehouse, now the village ... until the 1920s. ref name undiscovered balfour cite web url http www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk shapinsay balfour index.html title Balfour Feature Page publisher Undiscovered Scotland accessdate 2007 ... The last of the Balfour family died in 1960 with no children, despite having had four wives. The castle .... ref cite web url http www.balfourcastle.com history.html title Balfour Castle website accessdate 2007 ... Main Street Balfour Shapinsay.jpg 320px thumb right The main street of the village. Notable buildings Balfour s former smithy is now home to the Shapinsay Heritage Centre, a craft shop and a cafe. The village ... more details
other persons Image Alexander Balfour.jpg thumb Statue of Alexander Balfour in St John s Gardens Liverpool Alexander Balfour 2 September 1824 16 April 1886 was a Scottish people Scottish merchant and founder of the Liverpool shipping company Balfour Williamson . ref cite book title Alexander Balfour A Memoir author Robert Henry Lundie year 1889 ref Balfour was born in Leven, Fife Leven , Fife , the son of Henry Balfour, a foundry owner. He was educated at the High School of Dundee and St Andrews University , and in 1844 moved to Liverpool, where in 1851 he founded Balfour Williamson with Stephen Williamson and David Duncan UK politician David Duncan . He was a committed philanthropist , and founded the Duke Street Home, to provide better conditions for sailors, and orphanages for seamen s children. He bought a country estate at Mount Alyn, at Rossett , south of Chester . He died there in 1886. There is a statue of him by Albert Bruce Joy in St John s Gardens , Liverpool. ref citation url http www.victorianweb.org sculpture brucejoy 1.html title Alexander Balfour by Albert Bruce Joy publisher The Victorian Web accessdate 1 January 2012 ref References Oxford Dictionary of National Biography http www.methilheritage.org.uk content pages santiago.php Methil Heritage website reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Balfour, Alexander ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 2 September 1824 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 16 April 1886 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balfour, Alexander Category People from Leven, Fife Category British businesspeople in shipping Category 1824 births Category 1886 deaths Category People educated at the High School of Dundee Category Alumni of the University of St Andrews ... more details
Thomas Balfour 2 April 1810 30 March 1838 ref name RSE http www.royalsoced.org.uk fellowship fells indexp1.pdf?q fellows Royal Society of Edinburgh Index of Fellows ref was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons from 1835 to 1837. Balfour was the son of William Balfour of Elwick, Orkney. He became an advocate in 1831 and was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh on 16 March 1834. ref name RSE Balfour was elected Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland UK Parliament constituency Orkney and Shetland on 9 February 1835. He held the seat until 1837. ref name LR http www.leighrayment.com commons Ocommons.htm Leigh Rayment House of Commons constiuencies beginning with O ref Balfour died unmarried at the age of 28. References reflist A 24 page booklet Thomas Balfour M.P. for Orkney and Shetland, 1835 1837 was published in 1978 by Kirkwall Grammar School. External links hansard contribs mr thomas balfour Thomas Balfour Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Balfour, Thomas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 2 April 1810 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 30 March 1838 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balfour, Thomas Category 1810 births Category 1838 deaths Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Orkney and Shetland Category UK MPs 1835 1837 Scotland MP stub ... more details
Infobox settlement name Balfour, Mpumalanga settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in Mpumalanga pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 Mpumalanga subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Location map South Africa Mpumalanga label marksize 6 mark Blue pog.svg lat dir S lat deg 26 lat min 39 lat sec 39 lon dir E lon deg 28 lon min 35 lon sec 18 position right width 170 float right caption Location of Balfour, South Africa Balfour is a small coal mining and maize farming town in Mpumalanga , South Africa . The town was established in 1898 as McHattiesburg after its founder Frederick McHattie. In 1905 the town changed its name when the United Kingdom British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour gave a speech at the local station platform when his train stopped in the town. Coord 26 39 39 S 28 35 18 E display title Category Populated places in Mpumalanga Category Mining communities in South Africa Mpumalanga geo stub af Balfour, Mpumalanga nl Balfour Zuid Afrika pl Balfour RPA ro Balfour ru ve Balfour ... more details
Balfour image MG 0054 Grant Balfour.jpg position Relief pitcher team Oakland Athletics number 50 bats ... Grant Balfour.jpg 220px thumb Balfour pitching for the Tampa Bay Rays on 22 September, By 2008 . Grant Robert Balfour born 30 December 1977, in Sydney , New South Wales , Australia is a relief pitcher ... Twins and Milwaukee Brewers . Early life Balfour spent his first years at school attending Kings Langley ... career Early career Balfour made his major league debut with the Minnesota Twins in mlby 2001 ... in the Cincinnati Reds organization. After a three year absence, Balfour made his return to the major ... the Diamondbacks a 5 2 lead. Balfour would finish the 8th and 9th inning and take the Loss baseball ... day that he was designated for assignment , Balfour was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays on 27 July, mlby 2007 , for Seth McClung . Balfour finished the season in the Rays bullpen and was re signed to a one year deal. Balfour came into mlby 2008 spring training as a long shot to make the Rays bullpen .... He cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Durham on 3 April 2008. Balfour ... 2&ndash 0 win. In the series sweep against the Chicago Cubs at Tropicana Field , Balfour was credited ... s, in a game the Rays won 8 3. Balfour finished 2008 with a 1.54 Earned run average ERA , a 6 ... IP in 51 appearances. In 2009, Balfour chose to skip the 2009 World Baseball Classic due to the club ... Balfour skipping Classic last Chastain first Bill date 13 February 2009 publisher MLB.com accessdate 2009 10 14 ref Balfour had a less successful season with the Rays who finished 84 78, 19 games behind the New York Yankees . Although he pitched considerably more innings and games pitched, Balfour ... season s 82. Balfour is known to shout at himself while on the mound and use profanity to fire himself up. On 2 October 2008, during Game 1 of the 2008 ALDS ALDS , Balfour was involved in an exchange of words with Chicago White Sox shortstop Orlando Cabrera . With the bases loaded and two outs, Balfour ... more details
Infobox River river name Balfour River image name image size caption origin mouth basin countries New Zealand length elevation mouth elevation 160 m discharge watershed The Balfour River is a river in the Westland, New Zealand Westland district of New Zealand . Its source is the Balfour Glacier and it runs west then northwest for about 5 km to the Cook River Weheka See also List of rivers of New Zealand References http www.linz.govt.nz placenames search index.aspx Land Information New Zealand Search for Place Names coord 43 32 0.96 S 169 59 53.52 E region NZ display title Category Westland District Category Rivers of the West Coast Region WestCoastNZ geo stub pt Rio Balfour ... more details
David A. Balfour 1889 1956 was a municipal politician in Toronto , Canada . He was active in civic politics from 1939 until 1955. This included twelve years on the Toronto Board of Control Board of Control , a longer service than anyone prior. Balfour was born in Amherstburg, Ontario . His father was MPP and later Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario William Balfour . Balfour joined his father in Toronto at age seven and was educated at De La Salle College Toronto De La Salle College . He went into business owning a stationary supply store and became active on the Separate School Board, serving there fifteen years. He was first elected to city council in 1939. Throughout his political career Balfour was strongly identified as representing the city s Roman Catholic population. There were then few Catholic elected officials in Toronto as municipal politics was dominated by those affiliated with the Protestant Orange Order . One of Balfour s main issues was anti communism . Balfour represented Ward 4 which stretched from University Avenue to Bathurst Street. It was home to Kensington ... his seat in the 1943 election to communist J.B. Salsberg Balfour introduced a motion demanding Salsberg .... The motion was ruled out of order by mayor Frederick J. Conboy . Another campaign that brought Balfour ... brought Balfour much attention, both positive and negative, but had little effect. Fellow controller Hiram E. McCallum argued that Balfour naming salacious books had the effect of greatly increasing their sales. ref Balfour s Book Pile Grows. Toronto Star. Tuesday, April 22, 1947. pg. 2 ref On municipal issues Balfour had an important lasting impact on the city of Toronto. He was the primary advocate ... in action in 1943. References reflist David A. Balfour Passes. Toronto Star. December 3, 1956. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Balfour, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1889 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1956 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balfour, David Category ... more details
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