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刘典

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刘典 (1820年-1879年)字 伯敬 ,一字 克庵 湖南宁乡灰汤人,湘軍左宗棠將領,平定太平天國有功;升任陝西巡撫,後隨左領軍至新疆,開墾三年有成,於1879逝於甘肅任官內;清帝國下令为他在全国立专祠祭祀,赐谥號為"果敏"。著作有《刘果敏公遗书》17卷存世;坟墓在家乡灰汤。 生平 这是一篇关于清朝人物的小作品。你可以通过编辑或修订扩充其内容。 查 论 编 This page is only for reference, If you need detailed information, please check here

Francis Needham, 4th Earl of Kilmorey

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The Right Honourable The Earl of Kilmorey PC (NI) OBE ADC DL Earl of Kilmorey in 1920 Personal details Born Francis Charles Adelbert Henry Needham ( 1883-11-26 ) 26 November 1883 Brentford, Middlesex, England Died 11 January 1961 (1961-01-11) (aged 77) Mourne Park, County Down, Northern Ireland Citizenship British Mother Ellen Constance Baldock Father Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey Education Eton College Alma mater Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Military service Allegiance   United Kingdom Service/branch   British Army   Royal Navy Years of service 1901–1946 Rank Captain Unit King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1st Life Guards Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Battles/wars First World War Captain Francis Charles Adelbert Henry Needham, 4th Earl of Kilmorey PC (NI) OBE ADC DL (26 November 1883 – 11 January 1961), styled Viscount Newry until 1915, was a Royal Navy officer and Anglo-Irish peer. [1] ...

Peerage of Ireland

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For other uses, see Irish nobility. Part of a series on Peerage Ranks Duke Duchess Marquess Marchioness Earl Countess Viscount Viscountess Baron Baroness Types Hereditary Life Representative Divisions England Scotland Ireland Great Britain United Kingdom History Overview Privileges Robes House of Lords British politics portal United Kingdom portal v t e The Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. [1] The creation of such titles came to an end in the 19th century. The ranks of the Irish peerage are Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount and Baron. As of 2016, there were 135 titles in the Peerage of Ireland extant: two dukedoms, ten marquessates, 43 earldoms, 28 viscountcies, and 52 baronies. The Crown of the United Kingdom ...

Representative peer

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Part of a series on Peerage Ranks Duke Duchess Marquess Marchioness Earl Countess Viscount Viscountess Baron Baroness Types Hereditary Life Representative Divisions England Scotland Ireland Great Britain United Kingdom History Overview Privileges Robes House of Lords British politics portal United Kingdom portal v t e In the United Kingdom, representative peers were those peers elected by the members of the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of Ireland to sit in the British House of Lords. Until 1999, all members of the Peerage of England held the right to sit in the House of Lords; they did not elect a limited group of representatives. All peers who were created after 1707 as Peers of Great Britain and after 1801 as Peers of the United Kingdom held the same right to sit in the House of Lords. Representative peers were introduced in 1707, when the Kingdom of England and the Kin...