RobertIsaacWilberforce 19 December 1802 ndash 3 February 1857 was an England English clergyman and writer, second son of abolitionist William Wilberforce , and active in the Oxford Movement . Early life and education He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford , taking a British undergraduate degree classification double first in 1823. Career In 1826 he was chosen fellow of Oriel and was ordained, among his friends and colleagues being John Henry Newman Newman , Edward Bouverie Pusey Pusey and John Keble Keble . For a few years he was one of the tutors at Oriel. The provost Edward Hawkins disliked his religious views, and in 1831 Wilberforce resigned and left Oxford. In 1832 he obtained the living ... EB1911 W1EC 1 wstitle Wilberforce, RobertIsaac Archdeacons of the East Riding Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilberforce, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1802 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 3 February 1857 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce, Robert ... of Oriel College, Oxford fr RobertIsaacWilberforce .... Wilberforce was pre deceased by his first wife Agnes Everilda Frances Wrangham 1800 1834 and second wife Jane Legard d. 1854 . He was survived by two sons, William Francis Wilberforce 1833 1905 , Vicar of Brodsworth, and Edward Wilberforce 1834 1914 , who became one of the masters of the Supreme Court of Judicature . Edward s son Lionel RobertWilberforce 1861 1944 was in 1900 appointed ... Wilberforce became close with Henry Edward Manning Henry Manning , and they exchanged many letters ... Church , and three years later Wilberforce took the same step. He was preparing for his ordination when ... Wrangham Wilberforce , Barrister 1864 1941 Alexander Alex Basil Edward Wilberforce 1867 1902 Evelyn Agnes Fannie Wilberforce 1872 1954 R. I. Wilberforce assisted his brother, Bishop of Oxford Samuel Wilberforce 1805 1873 to write the Life and to edit the Correspondence of his father. Writings Church ... more details
Infobox Scientist name Lionel RobertWilberforce image image size caption Lionel RobertWilberforce birth date birth date 1861 4 18 df y birth place Munich , Bavaria , Germany residence nationality death date death date and age 1944 1 4 1861 4 18 df y death place London , United Kingdom Britain field work institution alma mater University of Cambridge doctoral advisor J. J. Thomson doctoral students known for prizes religion footnotes Lionel RobertWilberforce 18 April 1861 &ndash 1 April 1944 was a United Kingdom British physicist. He is best known for the invention of the Wilberforce pendulum which exhibits a curious motion in which periods of purely rotational oscillation gradually alternate with periods of purely up and down oscillation. Life Lionel RobertWilberforce was born as son of Edward Wilberforce 1834 1914 in Munich Bavaria . He was a great grandson of William Wilberforce . He was educated in England and graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1884. ref Venn id WLBR879LR name Wilberforce, Lionel Robert ref He worked with J. J. Thomson at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge University Cambridge and was appointed lecturer in 1900. In the same year he became professor of physics at University of Liverpool University College , Liverpool later University of Liverpool ... 58133? fromAuth 1 title Lionel RobertWilberforce 1861 1944 publisher Oxford Dictionary of National Biography author Jeffrey A. Hughes doi 10.1093 ref odnb 58133 Persondata NAME Wilberforce, Lionel Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION physicist DATE OF BIRTH birth date 1861 4 18 df y PLACE ... DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce, Lionel Robert Category 1861 births Category 1944 deaths Category British ... spiral spring, today known as Wilberforce pendulum ref cite journal last Wilberforce first Lionel Robert date 1896 title On the vibrations of a loaded spiral spring journal Philos. Mag. volume 38 pages 386 392 ref Most of Wilberforce s time at the University of Cambridge and University of Liverpool ... more details
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Wilberforce may refer to TOC right People Ernest Wilberforce 1840 1907 , Anglican clergyman and bishop and the son of Samuel Wilberforce Henry William Wilberforce 1807 1873 , the youngest son of William Wilberforce, Catholic convert, journalist and author Lionel RobertWilberforce 1861 1944 , British physicist, great grandson of William Wilberforce and inventor of the Wilberforce pendulum Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce 1907 2003 , great great grandson of William Wilberforce, famous Law Lord RobertIsaacWilberforce 1802 1857 , second oldest son of William Wilberforce, a clergyman, Catholic convert and writer Samuel Wilberforce 1805 1873 , third oldest son of William Wilberforce, a bishop who debated the theory of evolution with Thomas Henry Huxley William Wilberforce 1759 1833 , British politician, evangelical reformer and campaigner against the slave trade Places Wilberforce, New South Wales , Australia Wilberforce, Ontario , Canada Wilberforce Falls , Wilberforce Gorge, Wilberforce Hills Nunavut, Canada Wilberforce, Ohio , United States Wilberforce, Sierra Leone Wilberforce Colony , 18th century colony of American Black citizens Wilberforce, Berlin , Germany 19th Century Fictional characters Wilberforce is the middle name of Bertie Wooster , a character in the novels of P. G. Wodehouse Mr. Wilberforce , a character in the children s novel, Under the Mountain , by Maurice Gee Mrs. Louisa Wilberforce is one of the main characters in the film The Ladykillers . The Wilberforces ... Wilberforce is the name of a character in the comic strip The Born Loser . Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries , a character in the 1970s British sitcom Are You Being Served? Other Wilberforce University in Wilberforce, Ohio Wilberforce Institute at the University of Hull, England Wilberforce cat , a cat ... as Wilberforce, is a character in The Little Shop of Horrors Wilberforce pendulum disambig Category English families de Wilberforce fr Wilberforce nl Wilberforce ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox person name RobertIsaac Lee birth name Robert Alexander Isaac Lee birth date Birth date 1956 8 16 birth place Flagicon China Gansu , China death date death date and age 2004 10 20 1956 8 16 death place Flagicon USA Phoenix, Arizona , U.S.A. othername Bob, Robert I. Lee, br Robert Lee spouse Jenny Anne Wong children Thomas James Wong br Catherine Anna Wong br David Kyle Wong No footnotes article date February 2008 RobertIsaac Lee August 16, 1956 &ndash October 20, 2004 was a Chinese American film and television actor . Robert was born Robert Alexander Isaac Lee in Gansu , China he and his family had emigrated from China to the United States when Lee was 8 years old, he and his family moved to Sacramento, California . Lee was nicknamed Bob because of his name Robert. Lee is also known as Robert I. Lee and Robert Lee. He had taken out Alexander from his name, and was named RobertIsaac Lee instead. Lee married Jenny Anne Wong on September 5, 1989, they had 3 children together, Thomas James Wong born 1990 , Catherine Anna Wong born 1992 and David Kyle Wong born 1994 . Both Robert and Jenny are Chinese Americans . Lee had died on October 20, 2004, in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 48, his cause of death is noted as that he had an Myocardial infarction heart attack . Filmography The Big Empty 2005 Eskimo Soul Plane 2004 Judge Pong Arrested Development ... Lee, RobertIsaac Category American film actors Category American television actors Category American ... 1995 TV series FBI Agent Harold Yen The Vortex Quantum Gate II 1994 VG as Robert I. Lee Aylinde tribe leader Harry and the Hendersons 1987 Kim Lee Trouble in Mind film Trouble in Mind 1985 as Robert Lee Ho The Rape of Richard Beck 1985 TV Lew External links IMDb name id 0006671 name RobertIsaac Lee TV.com id 66877 name RobertIsaac Lee Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lee, RobertIsaac ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American actor DATE OF BIRTH August 16, 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH ... more details
File Robert M. Isaac.png thumb right Robert Michael Bob Isaac January 27, 1928 &ndash May 2, 2008 was the Republican Party United States Republican Mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado Colorado Springs , Colorado . Elected in April 1979, he was the first popularly elected mayor in the history of Colorado Springs, serving five four year terms through 1997. The longest serving of Colorado Springs mayors, he is referred to popularly and in the media as Mayor Bob , and less frequently as Mayor Bullfrog for his gravelly baritone . Isaac was born in Colorado Springs. He graduated from General William J. Palmer High School Colorado Springs High School in 1945 earned a Bachelor of Science B.S. upon graduation from the United States Military Academy in 1951 and a Juris Doctor J.D. from the University of Southern California in 1962. Isaac was a partner in the law firm of Isaac, Johnson & Alpern. He served as assistant district attorney for the Law and Government of Colorado Fourth Judicial District of Colorado in 1965 and 1966, and as a judge for the Colorado Springs Municipal Court from 1966 to 1969. He was a city councilman for Colorado Springs from April 1975 to April 1979. On September 29, 1983, President Ronald Reagan nominated Isaac to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Truman ... the Robert M. Isaac Municipal Court Building . The terminal at the Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is also named in his honor. Isaac died on May 2, 2008 from complications from pneumonia . External links http www.reagan.utexas.edu archives speeches 1983 92983a.htm Nomination of Robert Michael Isaac ... . NAME Isaac, Robert M. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH January 27, 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 2, 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Isaac, Robert ... Robert M. Isaac ... SectionIndex.asp?SectionID 3 Municipal Court http www.gazette.com articles isaac 35920 ... more details
Robert Field s Health Care Regulation in America Website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Field, RobertIsaac ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Field, RobertIsaac Category American academics ...orphan date July 2008 Robert I. Field chairs the Department of Health Policy and Public Health at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia . His research and publications cover many areas of health care regulation, including managed care, pharmaceutical regulation, genetic screening, and health system structure. He is also a senior fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of the adjunct faculty of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School. Previously, he served as director of planning and physician practice acquisitions for the University of Pennsylvania Health System , as a health care attorney for a major Philadelphia law firm, and as a member of the research staff of the Institute of Medicine of the United States National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences . Prof. Field received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College , magna cum laude, law degree from Columbia Law School , master s in public health from the Harvard School of Public Health , and doctorate in psychology from Boston University . ref http www.healthcareregulation.net page 1167590267046.html Health Care Regulation About the Author WebCite url http www.webcitation.org 5v9a7Sz8F date 2010 12 21 ref Dr. Field underpins his teaching and research with diverse practical experience in health care law and regulation, health system planning and development, and health policy analysis. He has worked in private law firms, a major academic medical center, and policy research centers, including the Institute of Medicine ... www.healthpolicy.usip.edu scholars field index.php?p fiel Health Policy USP Scholars USP Robert Field ... more details
RobertIsaac Dey Gray ca 1772 October 8, 1804 was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada . He was probably born in New York , but came to Canada with his parents at the beginning of the American Revolution . He studied law and was called to the bar in 1794. In 1795, he became Solicitor General for the province. He became a district court judge for the Home District, Upper Canada Home District in 1796. He was elected to the 2nd Parliament of Upper Canada representing Stormont County, Ontario Stormont and the 3rd Parliament of Upper Canada 3rd and 4th Parliament of Upper Canada representing Stormont County, Ontario Stormont and Russell County, Ontario Russell . He assumed the duties of the attorney general after the death of John White d. 1800 John White in 1800 until Thomas Scott d. 1824 Thomas Scott arrived in 1801. On October 7, 1804, he left York Toronto aboard the HMS Speedy schooner HMS Speedy to prosecute a murder case at the district town for the Newcastle District, Upper Canada Newcastle District . The ship sunk off Presqu ile Point in a storm on Lake Ontario and all hands were lost. External links http www.biographi.ca 009004 119.01 e.php?&id nbr 2436 Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online start box succession box before unknown title Solicitor General of Ontario Solicitor General of Upper Canada years 1795&ndash 1804 after D Arcy Boulton Upper Canada politician D Arcy Boulton end box start box succession box before John White Frontenac County John White title Acting Attorney General of Upper Canada years 1800&ndash 1801 after Thomas Scott judge Thomas Scott end box Ontario Attorneys General Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gray, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1804 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gray, Robert Category 1804 deaths Category Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada Category Canadian judges Category Canadian lawyers Category People from ... more details
, according to Hannah More. ref name Life Citation last Wilberforce first RobertIsaac author link RobertWilberforce last2 Wilberforce first2 Samuel author2 link Samuel Wilberforce title The Life ... William Pitt . Early life William Wilberforce was born in a house on the High Street of Kingston upon Hull Hull , in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 24 August 1759, the only son of RobertWilberforce ... children in fewer than ten years William b. 1798 , Barbara b. 1799 , Elizabeth b. 1801 , RobertIsaac ...Infobox politician name William Joseph Wilberforce image William wilberforce.jpg caption center William Wilberforce center center by Karl Anton Hickel , ca. 1794 center office Member of Parliament br for Kingston ... 1833 7 29 death place London party Independent spouse Barbara Spooner Wilberforce Barbara Spooner children William, Barbara, Elizabeth, RobertIsaacWilberforceRobert , Samuel Wilberforce Samuel and Henry William Wilberforce Henry religion Evangelicalism Evangelical Church of England Anglican William Wilberforce 24 August 1759 29 July 1833 was a British politician, a philanthropist and a leader ... Wilberforce to take on the cause of abolition, and he soon became one of the leading English abolitionism ... six years until the passage of the Slave Trade Act 1807 . Wilberforce was convinced of the importance .... In later years, Wilberforce supported the campaign for the complete abolition of slavery, and continued ... Empire Wilberforce died just three days after hearing that the passage of the Act through Parliament ... 1977 p 3 ref File Wilberforce House Hull.jpg thumb 220px right A statue of William Wilberforce outside Wilberforce House , his birthplace in Hull. alt statue on a lawn of a two storey Georgian house Wilberforce ... 2007 p 5 ref Wilberforce profited from the supportive atmosphere at the school until the death of his father in 1768. With his mother struggling to cope, the nine year old Wilberforce was sent to a prosperous ... Wilberforce, William 1759 1833 url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 29386 year Sept 2004 online ... more details
MedalTop MedalSport Men s Tennis at the Summer Olympics Tennis MedalBronze 1908 Summer Olympics 1908 London Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics Men s singles Singles MedalBottom Wilberforce Vaughan Eaves 10 December 1867 in Melbourne 2 February 1920 in London was a male tennis player from the United Kingdom. At the 1908 Summer Olympics 1908 London Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men s singles tournament. He was also the first non American to reach the final in the US National Singles Championships in 1897. Grand Slam singles finals Runner ups 2 class wikitable width 50 Year width 175 Championship width 175 Opponent in Final width 150 Score in Final bgcolor CCFFCC 1895 Wimbledon Championships Image Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 25px Wilfred Baddeley 4 6, 2 6, 8 6, 6 2, 6 3 bgcolor CCCCFF 1897 U.S. Open tennis U.S. Championships Image Flag of the United States.svg 25px Robert Wrenn 4 6, 8 6, 6 3, 2 6, 6 2 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Eaves, Wilberforce ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 10 December 1867 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2 February 1920 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eaves, Wilberforce Category 1867 births Category 1920 deaths Category 19th century British people Category 19th century male tennis players Category British male tennis players Category British people of Australian descent Category Olympic bronze medalists for Great Britain Category Olympic tennis players of Great Britain Category Sportspeople from Melbourne Category Tennis players at the 1908 Summer Olympics Category Olympic medalists in tennis UK tennis bio stub fr Wilberforce Eaves no Wilberforce Eaves pl Wilberforce Eaves pt Wilberforce Eaves ... more details
very closely. In 1838 Wilberforce published, with his elder brother RobertWilberforce , the Life ...Infobox Christian leader type Bishop name Samuel Wilberforce title Bishop of Winchester image Samuel Wilberforce by Mowbray of Oxford.jpg alt caption church Church of England archdiocese diocese see Diocese ... Portal Anglicanism Samuel Wilberforce 7 September 1805 19 July 1873 was an England English bishop in the Church of England , third son of William Wilberforce . Known as Soapy Sam , Wilberforce ... . http www.nhm.ac.uk nature online science of natural history biographies samuel wilberforce index.html Samuel Wilberforce . Retrieved on 14 February 2008. ref The nickname derives from a comment ... note lucas 1 . Early life Wilberforce was born at Clapham Common , London . In 1823 he entered Oriel ... near Henley on Thames . Career In 1830, Wilberforce was presented by Charles Richard Sumner Charles .... Although a High Church man, Wilberforce held aloof from the Oxford movement , and in 1838 ... Wilberforce was the most prominent member, into temporary disrepute. The secession to the Church ... right A cartoon image representing Wilberforce during the Huxley Wilberforce debate that was published ... University Museum of Natural History , Wilberforce got his chance to criticise Charles Darwin ... that humans and various species of apes share common ancestors. Lucas argues that Wilberforce ... last Lucas first JR author link John Lucas philosopher title Wilberforce and Huxley A Legendary ..., Wilberforce s speech is generally only remembered today for his inquiry as to whether it was through ... voices ref name lucas and Wilberforce himself thought he had done well. Reports from the time .... . ref p.5, Ruse, M. Can a Darwinian be a Christian? CUP 2001 ref As a son of William Wilberforce ... , whose roots can be found in Darwin s own writings. To see Wilberforce in the full glory of his social ... Wilberforce who proclaimed eminent geologist Sir Roderick Murchison the unofficial King of Siluria ... more details
File RichardWilberforce.jpg thumb Lord Wilberforce Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce , Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC 11 March 1907 &ndash 15 February 2003 was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the Judicial functions of the House of Lords House of Lords from 1964 to 1982. Richard Wilberforce was a great great grandson of the famous abolitionist William Wilberforce , and son of a judge of the Lahore High Court. He grew up in India and attended Winchester College and New College, Oxford , and was later elected a Fellow of All Souls College . He was called to the Bar in 1932 and became a Queen s Counsel in 1954. He was first appointed to the bench in 1961 as a Chancery judge. Then in 1964 he was appointed to the House of Lords as a Lord Appeal in Ordinary, made additionally a life peer as Baron Wilberforce , of the City and County of Kingston upon Hull . He is the only judge in recent times to have been appointed to the House of Lords straight from the High Court of Justice High Court Bench, without serving in the Court of Appeal . His decisions were known for being reserved and cautious. Wilberforce was Chancellor education Chancellor of the University of Hull between 1978 and 1994. Famous judgments Lord Wilberforce gave many important and prescient judgments, including his judgments in the following cases Boardman v Phipps 1967 2 AC 46 Boys v Chaplin 1969 2 All ER 1085 Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd 1970 AC 567 McPhail v Doulton 1971 AC 424 Prenn ... LCCN 66 070116 Law and economics Being the presidential address of the Rt. Hon. Lord Wilberforce ... Guardian obituary Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilberforce, Richard ... 2003 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce, Richard Category 1907 births Category 2003 deaths ... College, Oxford Category Old Wykehamists Category Alumni of New College, Oxford Category Law lords Wilberforce ... law bio stub fr Richard Wilberforce ... more details
Image Wilberforce pendulum oscillation modes.svg thumb right A Wilberforce pendulum alternates between two oscillation modes. A Wilberforce pendulum , invented by British physicist Lionel RobertWilberforce around 1896 ref cite journal last Wilberforce first Lionel Robert year 1896 title On the vibrations of a loaded spiral spring journal Philosophical Magazine volume 38 pages 386 392 url http books.google.com ?id TVQwAAAAIAAJ&pg PA386 accessdate 2008 01 09 ref , consists of a mass suspended by a long helical spring and free to turn on its vertical axis, twisting the spring. It is an example of a Coupled oscillation coupled mechanical oscillator , often used as a demonstration in physics classes. The mass can both bob up and down on the spring, and rotate back and forth about its vertical axis with Torsion spring torsional vibrations. When correctly adjusted and set in motion, it exhibits a curious motion in which periods of purely rotational oscillation gradually alternate with periods of purely up and down oscillation. The energy stored in the device shifts slowly back and forth between the translational up and down oscillation mode and the torsional clockwise and counterclockwise oscillation mode, until the motion gradually dies out. ref cite journal last Berg first Richard E. coauthors Marshall, Todd S. title Wilberforce pendulum oscillations and normal modes date May 4, 1990 journal American Journal of Physics volume 59 issue 1 pages 32 37 url http faraday.physics.utoronto.ca PHY182S WilberforceRefBerg.pdf accessdate 2008 05 03 doi 10.1119 1.16702 ref Despite the name, in normal ... . Explanation Image Wilberforce pendulum.jpg thumb Wilberforce pendulum, 1908 The device s intriguing ... Wilberforce Pendulum work Physics 182S lab publisher Univ. of Toronto url http faraday.physics.utoronto.ca ... Video of Wilberforce pendulum oscillating , by Berkeley Lecture Demonstrations, YouTube.com, retrieved April 25, 2008 Category Physics Category Pendulums it Pendolo di Wilberforce ... more details
File Wilberforce House Hull.jpg thumb right 250px Wilberforce house, High Street, Hull Wilberforce House is the birth place of William Wilberforce , the famous abolitionist , and is located in High Street, Kingston upon Hull , England . Like the nearby Blaydes House and Maister House, it was formerly a Merchant s house with access to quayside on the River Hull. It is now part of Hull s Museum Quarter incorporating the Nelson Mandela garden. ref cite web url http www.independent.co.uk opinion site unseen wilberforce house hull 1594308.html title site unseen Wilberforce House, Hull last Davies first Andrew John date 1 August 1995 work The Independent publisher Independent Print Limited accessdate 12 July 2010 ref William Wilberforce was an Member of Parliament MP who was most influential in the abolition of slavery , which became his life s work. The house is now a museum , which showcases the life and work of one of Kingston upon Hull Hull s most famous sons. It is also classified as a Grade I listed building . The museum re opened on 25 March 2007, after a two year 1.6 million redevelopment, in time for the 200th anniversary of Wilberforce s Act of Parliament abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire . The new exhibition has a broad focus on the history of slavery in addition to materials relating to the life and work of Wilberforce. The front garden to the museum contains a statue to Wilberforce which underwent a 10,000 restoration to preserve it in 2011. ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk england humber 13741632 title William Wilberforce statue in 10,000 restoration date 12 June 2011 work BBC News Online publisher BBC accessdate 13 June 2011 ref Adjoining the site is the University of Hull s Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation ... wise ref Georgian Houses The two Georgian Houses adjacent to Wilberforce House formerly housed .... References reflist External links Commons category Wilberforce House http www.hullcc.gov.uk portal ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Herbert William Wrangham Wilberforce born on 8 February 1864 in Munich , Germany &ndash 28 March 1941 in Kensington , London was a Great Britain British male tennis player and chairman of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club 1921 &ndash 1936 . In 1887 he and Patrick Bowes Lyon tennis player Patrick Bowes Lyon won the doubles in Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon . He was the grandson of abolitionist William Wilberforce . Pre Open Era Wimbledon men s doubles champions Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilberforce, Herbert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 February 1864 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 28 March 1941 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce, Herbert Category 1864 births Category 1941 deaths Category 19th century British people Category 19th century male tennis players Category British male tennis players Category People from Kensington Category Wimbledon champions pre Open Era UK tennis bio stub de Herbert Wilberforce fr Herbert Wilberforce ... more details
Infobox animal name Wilberforce image caption species Cat breed gender Male birth date Before 1973 birth place death date 1988 death place flagicon England London, England relativeage nationality United Kingdom British occupation Pet , Cat Domestication Mouser employer title Downing Street cat term 1973 &ndash 1987 predecessor Petra cat Petra successor Humphrey cat Humphrey owner Cabinet Office parents children weight height appearance namedafter William Wilberforce website Wilberforce was a cat who lived at 10 Downing Street between 1973 and 1987 and served under four British Prime Ministers Edward Heath , Harold Wilson , Jim Callaghan and Margaret Thatcher . ref Cite web first Nigel last Morris date 2007 09 12 url http www.independent.co.uk news uk politics introducing sybil downing streets first cat for a decade 402086.html title Introducing Sybil, Downing Street s first cat for a decade publisher The Independent accessdate 2011 12 28 ref His chief function was to catch mice, in which role he was the successor to Petra cat Petra . In life he had been referred to as the best mouser in Britain as fit his role. ref Cite web date 1988 05 20 url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com USAToday access 55836349.html?dids 55836349 55836349&FMT ABS&FMTS ABS FT&type current&date May 20 2C 1988&author &pub USA TODAY pre 1997 Fulltext &desc Alas 2C Great Britain s 60best mouser dead&pqatl google title ... 2011 12 28 ref the former press secretary to Margaret Thatcher, Wilberforce was a normal cat for whom ... Wilberforce and introduce him to viewers. He retired on 3 April 1987, and was succeeded by Humphrey cat Humphrey who was born in 1988, the year Wilberforce died. References Reflist s start succession ... cat Humphrey s end Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce Cat Category Individual cats Category Animals in politics Category 1988 animal deaths de Wilberforce Kater fr Wilberforce chat ja no Wilberforce katt pl Wilberforce ... more details
Infobox waterfall name Wilberforce Falls photo Wilberforce Falls 1998 07 11.jpg photo caption The falls location Wilberforce Gorge, Hood River Nunavut Hood River , Nunavut , Canada coords coord 67.096 N 108.7987 W region CA type landmark display inline,title elevation type height 60 meters 197 feet height longest average width number drops average flow watercourse world rank Wilberforce Falls is an almost 60 meter 197 feet tall waterfall located in the Wilberforce Gorge of the Hood River Nunavut Hood River in Nunavut , Canada . The falls are one of the few major waterfalls in the world north of the Arctic Circle ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title The Atlas of Canada Waterfalls work Natural Resources Canada publisher Government of Canada date 2007 10 19 url http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english learningresources facts waterfalls.html doi accessdate 2008 11 07 ref References Reflist Category Waterfalls of Nunavut KitikmeotNU geo stub ... more details
The Paterson Wilberforce Football Club was a U.S. soccer team which played in the National Association Football League in the early twentieth century. History Based out of Paterson, New Jersey , Wilberforce F.C. began as an amateur team. In 1909, Wilberforce joined the professional National Association Football League NAFBL . While the first season went poorly for the team, they finished at the bottom of the standings, they quickly rose to the top three in the league the next three seasons. In 1913, Wilberforce began the season, but withdrew after eleven games. Year by year class wikitable Year League Reg. Season American Cup 1909 10 NAFBL 8th Third Round 1910 11 NAFBL 2nd ? 1911 12 NAFBL 2nd ? 1912 13 NAFBL 3rd ? 1913 14 NAFBL Withdrew ? Honors League Championship Runner Up 2 1911, 1912 External links http www.sover.net spectrum hudson.html Allaway, Roger West Hudson A Cradle of American Soccer http www.sover.net spectrum nafbl.html National Association Football League standings Category Defunct soccer clubs in the United States Category National Association Football League teams Category New Jersey soccer clubs Category Sports in Paterson, New Jersey nl Paterson Wilberforce ... more details
Infobox Person name Wilberforce Eames birth date October 12, 1855 birth place Newark, New Jersey death date December 6, 1937 death place Brooklyn nationality U.S. File Wilberforce Eames.jpeg thumb right 250px Dr. Wilberforce Eames, 1931 Wilberforce Eames October 12, 1855 &ndash December 6, 1937 was a U.S. bibliographer and librarian . Eames was born in Newark, New Jersey to Nelson and Harriet Phoebe Eames nee Crame . He worked for the East New York Sentinel from 1870, and from 1873 to 1879 in the bookstore of Edward R. Gillespie , then for several book dealers until 1885. After that, he worked as a personal assistant for George Henry Moore , head of Lenox Library . He eventually became librarian at Lenox, and eventually Chief of the American History Division at the New York Public Library in 1911, and Bibliographer there in 1916. Eames contributed to many bibliographies, including Sabin s Dictionary of Books relating to America . He also amassed a private book collection, counting 20,000 books in 1904, which later were incorporated into the NYPL. A self taught scholar, Harvard University awarded him an honorary degree in 1896, as did the University of Michigan and the Brown University both in 1924 . In 1929, he received the gold medal of the Bibliographical Society of London , and honors of the New York Historical Society in 1931. External links http www.nypl.org research chss spe rbk faids eamesw.pdf Biography Persondata NAME Eames, Wilberforce ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION U.S. bibliographer and librarian DATE OF BIRTH October 12, 1855 PLACE OF BIRTH Newark, New Jersey DATE OF DEATH December 6, 1937 PLACE OF DEATH Brooklyn DEFAULTSORT Eames, Wilberforce Category 1855 births Category 1937 deaths Category People from Newark, New Jersey Category American librarians Category American bibliographers US academic bio stub Library bio stub ... more details
infobox Organization name The Wilberforce Society image Twslogo.jpg size 100px abbreviation TWS motto formation 2009 type Public policy Think tank headquarters Cambridge University location leader title Patron br Chairman leader name Lord Wilson of Dinton br Nick Crawford website http www.thewilberforcesociety.co.uk The Wilberforce Society TWS is an independent, non partisan, student run think tank , based at the University of Cambridge . ref http archive.varsity.co.uk 706.pdf ref br br TWS aims to promote constructive and intelligent debate, represents the views of moderate students and offers students the opportunity to become involved with policy conception and analysis with the possibility of genuine impact. TWS follows its own policy agenda set by the executive committee as well as operating as a consultancy, carrying out commissions for members of both the House of Lords and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons . TWS does not charge fees. Most proposals are published on the think tank s website. ref http www.thewilberforcesociety.co.uk ref br br The Wilberforce Society holds an annual lecture. Previous speakers include Richard Kemp , Maajid Nawaz and the Rt Hon Rhodri Morgan . br br In June 2010, Lord Wilson of Dinton , former Head of the Home Civil Service , was appointed Patron of the Wilberforce Society. br References Reflist External links http www.thewilberforcesociety.co.uk The Wilberforce Society http archive.varsity.co.uk 706.pdf Varsity Newspaper, Issue no. 706, p6, Politico http www.varsity.co.uk features 2865 http www.quilliamfoundation.org index.php component content article 755 http archive.varsity.co.uk 746.pdf DEFAULTSORT Wilberforce Society Category Political and economic think tanks based in the United Kingdom Category Clubs and societies of the University of Cambridge ... more details
Wilberforce Colony was a colony established by free African American American Black citizens, founded ... of their destiny. The establishment of Wilberforce Colony in Canada was one such movement, linked ... web.archive.org web 20040221135223 http lucanheritage.tripod.com history.html Wilberforce Colony , from ... site. Since movement to the still unnamed Wilberforce Colony required purchase of land, those ... lucanheritage.tripod.com history.html Wilberforce Colony , from Lucan 125 Souvenir Booklet 1871 ..., and by 1832 there were 32 families in the area. In 1831 the settlement was named Wilberforce in honor of William Wilberforce , the prominent British Abolitionism abolitionist who had led the fight for the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 that abolished slavery in most of the British Empire. Wilberforce ... km2 1 for Wilberforce. With the land secured, the colonists turned to clearing land and building structures ... related. The riot in Cincinnati, and the establishment of Wilberforce Colony, raised a national .... Within the first 18 months, as Wilberforce grew from the initial few families, other black American ..., where the community placed great importance on education of their children. The desire of the Wilberforce colonists was for more than mere literacy. The first institution established in Wilberforce ... this seemed impossible, the convention turned to Wilberforce. A national subscription campaign ... drive failed, but the importance of higher education to the Wilberforce colonists was clearly ..., and suspicions of wrong doing, particularly by Israel Lewis, exacerbated the problems of Wilberforce ref name John Leverton, John, http lucanheritage.tripod.com history.html Wilberforce Colony ... Butler, an early Wilberforce settler who arrived around 1840. Gradually most of the Cincinnati leaders ..., who had located in Wilberforce, left. By the late 1840s the Irish began moving into the area, and the Black population declined greatly. Eventually the Irish community supplanted Wilberforce altogether ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Wilberforce, Ohio settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline Above Wilberforce from the north.jpg imagesize 250px image caption Approaching Wilberforce from the north image flag image seal Maps image map OHMap doton Wilberforce.png mapsize 250px map caption Location of Wilberforce, Ohio image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Ohio subdivision type2 List of counties in Ohio County subdivision name2 Greene County, Ohio Greene Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 8.1 area land km2 8.0 area water km2 0.1 area total sq mi 3.1 area land sq mi 3.1 area water sq mi 0.1 Population population as of United States ... info 1061778 GR 3 website footnotes Wilberforce is a census designated place CDP in Greene County, Ohio ... 2000 census . The community was named for the English statesman William Wilberforce , who worked for Abolitionism ... universities , Wilberforce University and Central State University . Wilberforce University was established ... residence in Wilberforce of Charles Young , a 19th century US Army officer who taught at Wilberforce ... as a commercial, normal and industrial department established at Wilberforce in the late 19th .... The Association of African American Museums , also located in Wilberforce and supported by the private university, works to build professional capacity among smaller museums. Wilberforce is part of the Dayton, Ohio Dayton Greater Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Wilberforce is located ... designated places in Ohio Category Wilberforce University Category Populated places in Ohio with African ... Dayton ca Wilberforce es Wilberforce Ohio nl Wilberforce Ohio pt Wilberforce vo Wilberforce ... more details
The following few lines create the Infobox table template. Please scroll down to edit the main content of the article. Infobox River river name Wilberforce River image name image size caption origin Southern Alps mouth Rakaia River basin countries New Zealand progression length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed river system left tribs right tribs End Infobox template table The Wilberforce River is a river in the Southern Alps of New Zealand . It is located in western Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury and is naturally a tributary of the Rakaia River , ref location but like the Harper River , it has had some of its flow diverted into Lake Coleridge as part of a hydroelectricity project. This diversion was established in 1977 and boosted the output of the Coleridge Power Station. ref power An early proposal for the route of the Midland Line, New Zealand Midland Line railway from Christchurch to West Coast, New Zealand Westland involved extending the Whitecliffs Branch to the West Coast via the Wilberforce River and Browning s Pass. This was one of the proposals rejected in favour of a route via Arthur s Pass mountain pass Arthur s Pass . ref rail References note location http www.lakecoleridgenz.info index.cfm Maps Map of the Lake Coleridge Basin, showing the Wilberforce River s location note power http www.trustpower.co.nz Content Generation Hydro Coleridge.aspx TurstPower Coleridge Power Station note rail Geoffrey B. Churchman and Tony Hurst, The Railways of New Zealand A Journey through History Auckland HarperCollins, 1991 , pg. 186. coord 43 20 S 171 26 E display title region NZ type river source GNS enwiki Category Rivers of the Canterbury Region CanterburyNZ geo stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Wilberforce William Chukudinka Echezona is a Nigerian musicologist and a pioneer teacher of music in Nigerian universities. He was the first Igbo people Igbo man to be educated at London s Trinity College of Music , ref name aaa Cite book url http books.google.co.uk books?id FjpcUKa0KH4C&pg PA132&lpg PA132&dq echezona first doctorate&source bl&ots RF2y54tW7V&sig 9W2MNCVRZyFCRwVl15h 3G4Kdfg&hl en&ei cuNqS4CmL4uM0gT97O3hBA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CBEQ6AEwAg v onepage&q &f false title African music traditional and contemporary first Alexander last Akorlie Agordoh page 132 publisher Nova year 2005 isbn 1594545545 ref and the first African to obtain a degree in music education in the United States, ref Cite journal first W. Wilberforce last Echezona jstor 3390123 title Ibo musical instruments journal Music Educators Journal volume 50 issue 5 date Apr. May, 1964 pages 23 27 doi 10.2307 3390123 ref where he received a PhD from Michigan State University in 1963. ref name aaa He taught at secondary school level in Nigeria ref name punch Cite news url http www.punchng.com Articl.aspx?theartic Art200901102513662 publisher The Punch title I didn t date Chinua Achebe in school, we were just close Mabel Segun ref and later at the department of Music at the University of Nigeria . ref Cite journal url http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 119699390 abstract?CRETRY 1&SRETRY 0 title Dramatic Potential Among the Ibos first Philip last Bordinat journal Journal of Popular Culture volume 4 issue 3 year 2004 pages 691 704 ref His work has included the development and promotion of choral music in Nigeria, including by setting the works of young Nigerian lyricists to music. ref name aaa ref name punch References Reflist Persondata NAME Echezona, Wilberforce ... DEFAULTSORT Echezona, Wilberforce Category Nigerian people Category Nigerian musicologists Category Living people Category University of Nigeria, Nsukka faculty Nigeria bio stub yo Wilberforce Echezona ... more details
Infobox university name Wilberforce University native name image name Wilberforce University Seal.jpg image size caption Seal of Wilberforce University latin name motto Suo Marte mottoeng By one s own ... other city Wilberforce, Ohio Wilberforce state Ohio province country br United States coor campus ... www.wilberforce.edu www.wilberforce.edu logo footnotes Infobox NRHP name Carnegie Library Old Wilberforce University Campus embed yes nrhp type image caption location 1400 Brush Row Rd., Wilberforce ... refnum 04000610 ref name nris NRISref version 2009a ref Wilberforce University is a private, Mixed ... university HBCU located in Wilberforce, Ohio . Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church ... with professional standards. Academics Cooperative Education Wilberforce requires all students to participate ... title Wilberforce University Yesterday and Today accessdate January 1, 2007 author last first ... 2006, Wilberforce held the grand opening and dedication for the NASA Science, Engineering, Mathematics ... NASA Education Facility Opens at Wilberforce University accessdate January 1, 2007 author last first ... the United States. Through this partnership, Wilberforce will offer training sessions for students ... Located three miles 5 km from Xenia, Ohio in the southwestern part of the state, the founding of Wilberforce ... the British abolitionist and statesman, William Wilberforce . ref name Talbert cite web url http ... Together with a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio 1906 ... Railroad in the years before the war. Wilberforce College also supported freedom seeking ... of Allen Together with a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio ..., Normal college normal and industrial CNI department at Wilberforce College. While this created complications ... award an annual scholarship to the CNI department at Wilberforce, enabling hundreds of African American ..., and students at Wilberforce could also take industrial classes. By the mid 1890s, the college also ... more details
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