CARLYLE, ALEXANDER — surnamed Jupiter Carlyle, from his noble head and imposing person, born in Dumfriesshire; minister of Inveresk, Musselburgh, from 1747 to his death; friend of David Hume, Adam Smith, and Home, the author of Douglas ; a leader of the Moderate… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Alexander Carlyle — (26 January 1722 ndash; 28 August 1805) was a Scottish church leader, and autobiographer.He was born in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, the son of the local minister, but brought up in Prestonpans, East Lothian. he witnessed the Battle of Prestonpans … Wikipedia
Carlyle — may refer to:Places* Carlyle, Illinois, a US city * Carlyle, Kansas, an unincorporated place in the US * Carlyle, Saskatchewan, a Canadian town * The Carlyle Hotel in New York CityPeople* Alexander Carlyle (1722 1805), a Scottish church leader *… … Wikipedia
Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of Rosslyn — (13 February 1733 ndash; 2 January 1805), Lord Chancellor of Great Britain, was the eldest son of Peter Wedderburn (a lord of session as Lord Chesterhall), and was born in East Lothian.He acquired the rudiments of his education at Dalkeith and at … Wikipedia
Alexander Anderson (poet) — Alexander Anderson (April 30, 1845 – July 11, 1909) was a Scottish poet.Born in Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the sixth and youngest son of James Anderson a quarrier. When the boy was three, the household moved to Crocketford in… … Wikipedia
Alexander C. Hirtz — ( * 1951 ) es un ingeniero en minas y botánico orquidiólogo aficionado, ecuatoriano. Con base en Ecuador sistemáticamente ha recolectado flora regional, fotografiando y enunciando sus características. Así, por ej. el afamado Carlyle August Luer… … Wikipedia Español
Alexander Gilchrist — (1828 ndash; November 30, 1861) was the biographer of William Blake; the biography is still a standard reference work on the poet.He was born at Newington Green, England, son of a Unitarian minister. Although called to the Bar, Gilchrist took up… … Wikipedia
Alexander Bannerman — For the pioneer aviator, see Sir Alexander Bannerman, 11th Baronet. Sir Alexander Bannerman (7 October 1788 ndash; 30 December 1864) was a merchant, vintner and colonial governor.Bannerman, known as Sandy , was a prominent businessman in his… … Wikipedia
Carlyle Blackwell — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Blackwell. Carlyle Blackwell … Wikipédia en Français
JUPITER CARLYLE — a sobriquet given to the REV. ALEXANDER CARLYLE (q.v. CARLYLE, ALEXANDER), from his resemblance to the artist s conception of Jupiter, particularly in the head … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
