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British politician
William Windham PC PC (Ire) (14 May [O.S. 3 May] 1750 – 4 June 1810) was a British Whig politician. Elected to Parliament in 1784, Windham was attached
William_Windham
Topics referred to by the same term
William Windham may refer to: William Windham (of Earsham, senior) (died 1730), Member of Parliament 1722–1730 William Windham (of Earsham, junior) (c
William Windham (disambiguation)
William_Windham_(disambiguation)
British subject of a lunacy case (1840–1866)
William Frederick Windham (9 August 1840 – 2 February 1866) was the son of William Howe Windham and the heir to Felbrigg Hall in the county of Norfolk
William_Frederick_Windham
English landowner
William Windham, FRS (1717 – 30 October 1761) was an English landowner and writer. The son of Ashe Windham and Elizabeth Dobyns, he made an extensive Grand
William_Windham_Sr.
British rower (1926–2021)
William Ashe Dymoke Windham (2 April 1926 – 5 January 2021) was a British rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Born in Biggleswade
William_Windham_(rower)
New-age music record label
Windham Hill Records was an independent record label that specialized in instrumental acoustic music. It was founded by guitarist William Ackerman and
Windham_Hill_Records
American guitarist and record producer
William Ackerman (born November 16, 1949) is an American guitarist and record producer who founded Windham Hill Records. Ackerman was born in Germany.
William_Ackerman
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1806 to 1807
and Fox as Foreign Secretary as joint leaders. Grenville's cousin William Windham served as Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, and his younger
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville
William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville
Surname list
the time of Henry the First William Windham (of Earsham, senior) (died 1730), Member of Parliament 1722–1730 William Windham (of Earsham, junior) (c. 1706–1789)
Windham_(surname)
Royal Navy officer
Vice-Admiral William Lukin Windham (born William Lukin; 20 September 1768 – 12 January 1833) was a Royal Navy officer who rose to the rank of Vice Admiral
William_Lukin
British politician (1754–1842)
close friend of Charles James Fox, and joined his Eton schoolmate William Windham in his support of the American colonists during the American Revolutionary
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (seventh creation)
Thomas_Coke,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester_(seventh_creation)
British Army officer and politician (c. 1674–1730)
William Windham (c. 1674 – 2 April 1730), of Earsham, Norfolk, was a British Army officer, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from
William Windham (of Earsham, senior)
William_Windham_(of_Earsham,_senior)
Irish balloonist (1796–1824)
William Windham Sadler (17 October 1796 – 30 September 1824) was an English balloonist. His father was aviation pioneer James Sadler, and, after an education
Windham_Sadler
British Member of Parliament (1802–1854)
William Howe Windham (30 March 1802 – 22 December 1854) was the son of Vice-Admiral William Lukin Windham, and a British Member of Parliament. He lived
William Windham (Liberal politician)
William_Windham_(Liberal_politician)
British royal courtier
Chairman of The Castle of Mey Trust from 1996 to 2018. The son of William Windham, he was educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Ashe_Windham_(equerry)
British political faction
sympathies for the French Revolution. The faction, led by conservative Whig William Windham, ceased to engage in systematic opposition to the Pitt government while
Third Party (British political faction)
Third_Party_(British_political_faction)
Topics referred to by the same term
William Windom (actor) (1923–2012), his great-grandson, American actor William Windham (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about people
William_Windom
Topics referred to by the same term
written as Windham Windham, Connecticut Windham County, Connecticut Windham, Iowa Windham, Maine Windham, Montana Windham, New Hampshire Windham (town),
Windham
British scholar of the Pāli language (1843–1922)
Thomas William Rhys Davids FBA (12 May 1843 – 27 December 1922) was a Welsh scholar of the Pāli language and founder of the Pali Text Society. He took
Thomas_William_Rhys_Davids
Town in Connecticut, United States
Windham (/ˈwɪndəm/ WIN-dəm) is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. It contains the former city of Willimantic as well as the communities
Windham,_Connecticut
American writer (1920–2010)
Donald Windham (July 2, 1920 – May 31, 2010) was an American novelist and memoirist. He is perhaps best known for his close friendships with Truman Capote
Donald_Windham
British Army general
Suffolk, by his wife Catherine Windham (d.1738), daughter (and in her issue eventual heiress) of Colonel William Windham (1673–1730), MP, of Earsham in
John_Dalling
Historical English political position
Henry Pelham, Henry Fox, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, William Windham and Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay. "Senior Cabinet
Secretary_at_War
British landowner and politician
William Windham (c. 1706 – 1789) was a British landowner and politician. The eldest son of William Windham of Earsham (died 1730) and Anne Tyrrell, he
William Windham (of Earsham, junior)
William_Windham_(of_Earsham,_junior)
1795 invasion of France by counterrevolutionaries
Puisaye's proposal, referring to him as a "clear and sensible man," as did William Windham, Secretary of State at War and a key interlocutor with the royalists
Invasion_of_France_(1795)
English antiquary and archaeologist
(1773–1829), married Sir John Orde Bt in 1793 George Frere (1774–1854) William Frere (1775–1836), lawyer, Master of Downing College, Cambridge Bartholomew
John_Frere
Town in Maine, United States
Windham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,434 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of South Windham
Windham,_Maine
Windham-Ashe was born Joseph Windham the son of William Windham of Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk and his wife Katherine Ashe. He was the brother of William and
Joseph_Windham-Ashe
Village in Norfolk, England
estates of King William I. Earsham Hall was built in the Eighteenth Century by John Buxton and was first inhabited by Lt-Col. William Windham. The hall was
Earsham
British statesman (1769–1822)
jurist and prominent political supporter of both William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, and his son, William Pitt the Younger. The marriages of the elder Robert
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Robert_Stewart,_Viscount_Castlereagh
Church in Felbrigg, England
Windham d. 1599 Jane Coningsby d. 1608 Thomas Windham d. 1653 by Martin Morley of Norwich Joan Windham d. 1669 John Windham d. 1676 William Windham d
St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg
St_Margaret's_Church,_Felbrigg
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
Sir Henry Johnson Tory William Johnson Tory 1718 by-election Samuel Lowe Whig 1719 by-election Walter Plumer 1727 William Windham 1730 by-election Sir John
Aldeburgh_(constituency)
English pamphleteer, farmer and journalist (1763–1835)
pecuniary reward" (which he turned down), and the Secretary at War, William Windham, said that Cobbett deserved a statue of gold for the services he had
William_Cobbett
1678–1859 political party in the UK
Britain's expense that she could grow. Edmund Burke, Richard Sheridan, William Windham and Charles Grey all spoke out against the trade agreement on the same
Whigs (British political party)
Whigs_(British_political_party)
Windham and fellow conservative incumbent John Frere were defeated by Radical William Smith and Foxite Robert Fellowes in a campaign where Windham's opposition
1802 United Kingdom general election
1802_United_Kingdom_general_election
Village in Norfolk, England
landowner Ashe Windham (1673–1749) – English landowner and politician William Windham Sr. (1717–1761) – English landowner William Windham (1750–1810) –
Felbrigg
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
publish (1744) an account of their visit was that of Richard Pococke, William Windham and others, such as the Englishmen who visited the Mer de Glace in
Chamonix
Nobility in the United Kingdom
Rt Hon William Windham Lord Robert Manners Charles, 5th Duke of Richmond Rowland Egerton-Warburton William, 7th Duke of Devonshire Sir William Molesworth
British_nobility
British actor (1859–1934)
Wyndham Guise (né William Windham Guise Cutler) was a British actor who appeared on stage in Edwardian musical comedies beginning in the 1890s and became
Wyndham_Guise
English landowner and politician
who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710. Windham was the eldest son of William Windham of Felbrigg (died 1689) and his wife Katherine Ashe
Ashe_Windham
British polymath (1759–1823)
Wars—specifically, Secretary of State for War Henry Dundas, Secretary at War William Windham, and Permanent Undersecretary of State Evan Nepean (the de facto chief
William_Playfair
French nobleman (1755–1827)
referring to him as a "clear and sensible man." Secretary of State at War William Windham also supported the expedition, and met regularly with Puisaye during
Joseph-Geneviève_de_Puisaye
British politician and banker (1777–1848)
divorced Maria in 1824, and married Cecilia Anne Windham, daughter of Vice-Admiral William Lukin Windham, in 1825, through which marriage Cromer Hall came
Henry_Baring
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom 1832-1868 & 1885-1950
"The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. LXIV. An Act to settle and describe the Divisions of Counties
East_Norfolk_(constituency)
Liberal arts college in Putney, Vermont, United States (1951–1978)
Windham College was a liberal arts college located in Putney, Vermont, United States, on the campus of what became Landmark College. Windham was founded
Windham_College
Anglo-Greek linguist (1743–1795)
Horsley, Thomas Jefferson, Richard Warburton Lytton, Frederick North, William Windham, and Semyon Romanovich Woronzow. On 18 May 1769, he married Lucy Ludwell
John_Paradise
English writer and spy
Napoleon controlled Europe. She corresponded with the British politicians William Windham (1750-1810) and Nicholas Vansittart (1766-1851) and reported her observations
Rachel_Charlotte_Biggs
British Army officer (1764–1812)
time that he developed a correspondence with the Secretary at War, William Windham. They became firm friends. From 1801 to 1805, Craufurd (by then a lieutenant-colonel)
Robert_Craufurd
American professional wrestler (1987–2023)
Windham Lawrence Rotunda (May 23, 1987 – August 24, 2023), better known by his ring name Bray Wyatt, was an American professional wrestler. He was best
Bray_Wyatt
Market town in Bedfordshire, England
director of The Muppet Show, Derek Scott; and British Olympic rower William Windham. Richard Walker, angling journalist, author and photographer, lived
Biggleswade
Country house in Earsham, United Kingdom
architect John Buxton (1685–1731), who then sold it to Colonel William Windham in 1721. Windham had made a fortune during the South Sea Bubble and became the
Earsham_Hall
British courtier and royal governess (1703–1744)
Mary Scott, Countess of Deloraine (née Howard, later Windham; bap. 28 February 1703 – 12 November 1744), was a British courtier and royal governess. A
Mary Scott, Countess of Deloraine
Mary_Scott,_Countess_of_Deloraine
Imitation currency intended to defraud
effort by Britain. In an effort managed by William Playfair under the sponsorship of Secretary at War William Windham and Secretary of War Henry Dundas, the
Counterfeit_money
MacLeod Nicholas Clack Roger Sharpley Edward Worlidge Brian Lloyd William Windham David Jennens John Hinde Great Britain 6:15.1 Q 3 Anton Reinartz Michael
Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's eight
Rowing_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_eight
British politician and colonial administrator
at Great House in the parish of Colyton, Devon, the son and heir of Sir William Yonge, 4th Baronet by his second wife Ann Howard. He had a stepbrother
Sir_George_Yonge,_5th_Baronet
Mnemonic device for teaching and remembering Latin grammar
list of Latin prepositions that take the ablative case is given by William Windham Bradley: A, ab, absque, coram, de, palam, clam, cum, ex, et e, sine
Latin_mnemonics
he was related to the Windham family of Norfolk, his father John Windham (later Windham-Bowyer) being son of William Windham senior. He was educated
Joseph_Windham
Anglo-Irish politician and philosopher (1729–1797)
arguments. William Windham spoke from the same bench in the House of Commons as Burke had when he had separated from Fox and an observer said Windham spoke
Edmund_Burke
British Member of Parliament and borough-monger
Succeeded by William Windham John Perring Preceded by William Manning Humphrey Howorth Member of Parliament for Evesham 1807–1808 With: William Manning Succeeded by
Manasseh_Masseh_Lopes
Gentlemen's club in London, England
(1745–1818) William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1748–1811) Dudley Long North (1748–1829) Charles James Fox (1749–1806) William Windham (1750–1810)
Brooks's
1805 editorial cartoon
hedonist philosopher Epicurus. Below this is a quotation attributed to William Windham in the Political Register newspaper, but actually taken from Shakespeare's
The_Plumb-pudding_in_danger
Brand of chicken coop marketed in the UK
founded in 2004 by James Tuthil, Johannes Paul, Simon Nicholls and William Windham. The company's introductory product, the Eglu, has won a number of
Eglu
City in Ontario, Canada
Road. Windham was an early settlement along Yonge Street north of Elgin Mills to Jefferson Side Road. Named for the British Secretary of War William Windham
Richmond_Hill,_Ontario
British Army officer and politician (1810–1870)
Great Redan in the Crimean War. William Howard Russell, the correspondent of The Times, claimed that in doing so Windham had "saved the honour of the army"
Charles_Ash_Windham
British landowner and politician
Harbord Morden at Thorpe, Norfolk. He was the eldest son of William Morden, later Sir William Harbord, 1st Baronet, and his wife Elizabeth Britiffe, daughter
Harbord Harbord, 1st Baron Suffield
Harbord_Harbord,_1st_Baron_Suffield
College, Cambridge Alumni. Archived from the original on 2023-03-28. "William "Bill" Windham". Christ's College, Cambridge Alumni. Archived from the original
List of alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge
List_of_alumni_of_Christ's_College,_Cambridge
Canadian politician
commissioned as attorney general of Upper Canada through the influence of William Windham, colonial secretary on the 19 March 1807. Firth arrived at York, Upper
William_Firth
American actor and writer (1922–1988)
actor, and later editor and publisher, mainly for his life-partner, Donald Windham. Sandy Campbell was born in New York City in 1922, the son of the owner
Sandy_Campbell_(actor)
Anglo-Dutch sculptor and wood carver
from 1978 to 1998. Statue of Charles II, Chelsea, London Memorial to William Windham, St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg, Norfolk Memorial to Sir Richard Head
Grinling_Gibbons
Welsh poet and priest (1749–1826)
attended the University of Glasgow in 1766, striking up a friendship with William Windham. Symmons was ordained deacon in 1773 and priest in 1774, and was appointed
Charles_Symmons
British cabinet position (1801–1854)
Castlereagh MP for Boroughbridge 10 July 1805 5 February 1806 Tory William Windham MP for New Romney 5 February 1806 25 March 1807 Whig All the Talents
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
Secretary_of_State_for_War_and_the_Colonies
Anglo-Irish landowner and politician
William James Conolly (died 2 January 1754) was an Irish landowner and Whig politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1754 and in
William_James_Conolly
English dramatist and poet (1745–1809)
Horne Tooke, resulted in acquittals. As one of what Secretary of War William Windham called "acquitted felons", Holcroft's post-arrest reputation meant
Thomas_Holcroft
1754 incident and local legend in Windham, Connecticut
incident in the Connecticut Colony town of Windham in 1754. On a summer night in June or July, the people of Windham were awakened by a mysterious loud noise
Battle_of_the_Frogs
British courtier and Whig politician
Helston 1747 – 11 June 1767 With: Francis Godolphin William Windham Succeeded by William Windham William Evelyn Baronetage of Great Britain Preceded by John
Sir_John_Evelyn,_2nd_Baronet
British academic
Wadhurst. One surviving brother, John Windham Foley (1848–1926), became a missionary in India and another, Charles Windham Foley (1856–1933), played in three
Caroline_Rhys_Davids
English historian
as well as number of biographies, including one of Whig statesman William Windham, one of politician Horace Walpole, and one of the poet Thomas Gray
R._W._Ketton-Cremer
British boxer
retreat". He battered Maddox mercilessly, winning the bout. A spectator, William Windham, MP, later argued both boxers demonstrated skill and bravery as impressive
Bill_Richmond
British engraver (c. 1778–1847)
Partridge)[3][permanent dead link] National Trust Collection The Rt. Hon. William Windham III MP after Sir Thomas Lawrence, at Felbrigg, Norfolk British Museum
John_Alais
1803 art exhibition in London
portraits of leading political and high society figures including William Windham and Emily Lamb, the sister and wife of future Prime Ministers. Lawrence's
Royal Academy Exhibition of 1803
Royal_Academy_Exhibition_of_1803
Irish Shakespearean scholar and editor
Burke, James Boswell, Edward Gibbon, Charles Burney, Joseph Banks, William Windham, Charles James Fox, or John Wilkes. At the same time, membership in
Edmond_Malone
Surname list
Wyndham (army officer) (1737–1812), English colonel and bon vivant William Windham (1750–1810), British Whig statesman George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont
Wyndham_(surname)
British militia unit
themselves with burning Prime Minister William Pitt and Secretary at War William Windham (son of Col William Windham) in effigy. Eventually Norwich supplied
Norfolk_Militia
Political office of the Dublin Castle administration (1566–1922)
1782 The Duke of Portland William Grenville 1782 1783 The Earl Temple William Windham 1783 1783 The Earl of Northington Hon. Thomas Pelham 1783 1784 The
Chief_Secretary_for_Ireland
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet (1864–1922), English military officer William Windham (1750–1810), English statesman and orator Anna Green Winslow (1759–1780)
List_of_diarists
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1777–1855)
whose home he frequently visited. After securing the patronage of William Windham, a friend of Edmund Burke, he secured an appointment as ensign in the
Richard_Bourke
British soldier, Liberal politician and writer
writer. Born in Marylebone, he was the third and second surviving son of William Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle, and his first wife Elizabeth, fourth daughter
George Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle
George_Keppel,_6th_Earl_of_Albemarle
British lawyer, judge and politician
of Thomas de Grey, MP, of Merton, Norfolk, and Elizabeth Windham, daughter of William Windham. He was the younger brother of another Thomas de Grey. The
William de Grey, 1st Baron Walsingham
William_de_Grey,_1st_Baron_Walsingham
British landscape designer
agent, and as confidential secretary to his neighbour William Windham of Felbrigg Hall during Windham's very brief stint as Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant
Humphry_Repton
18th-century stone arch bridge in London, England
became a major traffic bottleneck. Local resident William Windham had been sub-tutor to Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, and was the former husband of
Richmond_Bridge,_London
Colonist and leader in Virginia (1608–1664)
Edward Windham (1608–1664) was a member of the Virginia General Assembly from 1642 to 1643. He was also appointed to the council to govern Maryland in
Edward_Windham
British judge and public official
was "neither more nor less than the Law of the Land". In a letter to William Windham in November 1795, Burke wrote that he considered the Reeves case ironic
John_Reeves_(activist)
British World War I flying ace
Foley and Caroline Augusta Windham. Rhys-Davids' great-grandfather was Vice Admiral William Lukin who had assumed the name Windham in 1824 upon inheriting
Arthur_Rhys-Davids
British politician
law. The bill was accepted in the Lords but opposed in the Commons; William Windham argued that a law against cruelty to animals was incompatible with
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine
Thomas_Erskine,_1st_Baron_Erskine
Theory in international relations
existed. In 1813 William Playfair, a political writer who occasionally served as a secret agent and advisor to Secretary at War William Windham and Secretary
Balance of power (international relations)
Balance_of_power_(international_relations)
English writer on agriculture (1741–1820)
(for which he recommended John Hatsell's book on procedure). He and William Windham aligned themselves with Edmund Burke's views expressed in Reflections
Arthur_Young_(agriculturist)
British politician and abolitionist
William Smith (22 September 1756 – 31 May 1835) was a leading independent British politician, sitting as Member of Parliament (MP) for more than one constituency
William_Smith_(abolitionist)
British politician and colonial administrator
Sir William Young, 2nd Baronet, FRS, FSA (December 1749 – 10 January 1815) was a British politician and colonial administrator. He was the governor of
Sir William Young, 2nd Baronet
Sir_William_Young,_2nd_Baronet
Census-designated place in Maine, United States
South Windham is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Windham in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. South Windham is included in the Lewiston-Auburn
South_Windham,_Maine
English botanist, polymath and author (1702–1771)
to his relative William Windham at Felbrigg Hall for 13 years, in part to alleviate his financial struggles. He also accompanied Windham on the Grand Tour
Benjamin_Stillingfleet
travel, tourism, insurance
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