Grant James Fox — Datos personales Fecha de nacimiento 16 de junio de 1962 Lugar de nacimiento New Plymouth, (Nueva Zelanda) Altura 1,75 Peso 72 … Wikipedia Español
Grant, James — ▪ 1996 U.S. international organization executive (b. May 12, 1922, Beijing, China d. Jan. 28, 1995, Mount Kisco, N.Y.), was UNICEF s executive director for 15 years and was credited with making it the UN s most respected specialized agency … Universalium
GRANT, James Macpherson (1822-1885) — politician was born at Alvie, Invernesshire, Scotland, in 1822. He emigrated to Sydney with his parents in 1836 and was articled to Chambers and Thurlow, solicitors. In 1844 he paid a visit to New Zealand and served as a volunteer against the… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
GRANT, James (1772-1833) — navigator was born in 1772. At the end of 1799 he was given command of the Lady Nelson, a new vessel of 60 tons fitted with a centre board keel. His instructions were to proceed to Australia to prosecute the discovery and survey of the unknown… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Grant, James Augustus — ▪ British explorer born April 11, 1827, Nairn, Nairn, Scot. died Feb. 11, 1892, Nairn Scottish soldier and explorer who accompanied John Hanning Speke (Speke, John Hanning) in the search for and discovery of the source of the Nile River.… … Universalium
Grant, James Augustus — (1827 1892) Traveller, was an officer in the army, and was sent by the Royal Geographical Society along with Captain JOHN HANNING SPEKE (1827 1864), to search for the equatorial lakes of Africa. Grant wrote A Walk across Africa, The Botany of… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
GRANT, JAMES — novelist, born in Edinburgh; joined the army as an ensign at 17, but after a few years resigned and adopted literature as his profession; The Romance of War (1846), his first book, was followed by a series of stirring novels which are yet in… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
James Grant (author) — James Grant s Old And New Edinburgh, published in 1880 James Grant (1822–1887) was a Scottish author. Grant was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was a distant relation of Sir Walter Scott. He was a prolific author, writing some 90 books,… … Wikipedia
James Hope Grant — als Oberstleutnant der 9th Lancers (Gemälde seines Bruders Francis Grant) Sir Hope Grant, 1860 (Foto: Felice Beato) … Deutsch Wikipedia
James Macpherson Grant — (1822 – 1 April 1885) was an Australian politician. Early life and legal careerGrant was born at Alvie, Inverness shire, Scotland. He emigrated to Sydney with his parents in 1836 and was articled to Chambers and Thurlow, solicitors. In 1844 he… … Wikipedia
