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BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK — traveller and journalist, born in Falmouth; conducted a journal in Calcutta, and gave offence to the East India Company by his outspokenness; had to return to England, where his cause was warmly taken up; by his writings and speeches paved the … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
James Silk Buckingham — James Silk Buckingham, Ölgemälde von Clara S. Lane … Deutsch Wikipedia
James Silk Buckingham — (August 25, 1786 June 30, 1855), was an English author and traveller.He was born at Flushing near Falmouth, the son of a farmer, and had a limited education. His youth was spent at sea, and in 1797 he was captured by the French and help as a… … Wikipedia
Buckingham — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in Großbritannien: Buckingham (Buckinghamshire), Stadt Buckingham Palace, offizielle Londoner Residenz der britischen Monarchen Buckinghamshire, Grafschaft in England in den Vereinigten Staaten: Buckingham (Colorado)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Buckingham (disambiguation) — Buckingham is a town in Buckinghamshire. It may also refer to:Geography;Canada *Buckingham, Quebec *Buckingham Island, Nunavut;England *Buckingham Palace, official London residence of the British monarch;India *Buckingham Canal, artificial canal… … Wikipedia
James Augustus St. John — (24 September 1795 22 September 1875), British author and traveller, was born in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the son of Gelly John, shoemaker. He recorded that he received instruction from a local clergyman, mastering the classics and… … Wikipedia
Buckingham — (spr. Bökkinghäm), James Silk, geb. 1786 in Falmouth, war früher Vertreter von Sheffield im Unterhause u. damals für Abschaffung der Getreidezölle thätig; er st. 30. Juni 1855 zu Stanhope in St. Joneswood u. war Verfasser mehrer Werke über den… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Buckingham — This name is of English locational origin from the town of that name in Buckinghamshire. The name derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century hamm meaning a water meadow or piece of low lying enclosed land , plus ing , people of and the… … Surnames reference
Buckingham Palace — is the official London residence of the British monarch. [Traditionally the British Royal Court is still resident at St. James s Palace. While foreign ambassadors assuming their new position are received by the British sovereign at Buckingham… … Wikipedia
Leicester Silk Buckingham — (1825 1867) was an English dramatist, who achieved considerable popularity as a playwright, several of his free adaptations of French comedies being produced in London between 1860 and 1867.Early lifeBuckingham, the youngest son of James Silk… … Wikipedia
