- Marquis of Rockingham
- Charles Watson-Wentworth (former Prime Minister of Great Britain)
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Marquis of Rockingham
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Marquis of Rockingham (ship) — At least two ships have been named the Marquis of Rockingham: Marquis of Rockingham, an East Indiaman which was wrecked in 1775 HMS Adventure, a barque that sailed with Cook in the 1770s, originally named Marquis of Rockingham … Wikipedia
Marquis of Rockingham (East Indiaman) — The Marquis of Rockingham was an Indiaman, a ship of the East India Company, in service during the eighteenth century. In late 1775, she was hired to transport three companies of the 32nd Regiment of Foot, along with a number of their… … Wikipedia
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2e marquis de Rockingham — Charles Watson Wentworth Charles Watson Wentworth premier ministre du Royaume Uni. Charles Watson Wentworth (13 mai 1730 – 1er juillet 1782), 2e marquis de Rockingham, appelé L Honorable Charles Watson Wentworth avant 1733 … Wikipédia en Français
Rockingham, Nova Scotia — Rockingham is a community located in Nova Scotia s Halifax Regional Municipality. It is part of a large suburban area along the western shore of Bedford Basin, north of Clayton Park and south of Bedford.GeographyRockingham is situated on the… … Wikipedia
Rockingham County (Virginia) — Rockingham County Courthouse in Harrisonburg Verwaltung US Bundesstaat: Virginia … Deutsch Wikipedia
Second Marquis of Rockingham — noun English statesman who served as prime minister and who opposed the war with the American colonies (1730 1782) • Syn: ↑Rockingham, ↑Charles Watson Wentworth • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader … Useful english dictionary
Rockingham, North Carolina — Infobox Settlement official name = Rockingham, North Carolina settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Rockingham, North Carolina mapsize1 = map caption1 =… … Wikipedia
Rockingham — noun English statesman who served as prime minister and who opposed the war with the American colonies (1730 1782) • Syn: ↑Second Marquis of Rockingham, ↑Charles Watson Wentworth • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader … Useful english dictionary
Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of — born May 13, 1730 died July 1, 1782, London, Eng. British politician. From 1751 to 1762 he served as gentleman of the bedchamber for George II and then George III, who appointed him prime minister in 1765. He obtained repeal of the unpopular… … Universalium
Rockingham,Second Marquis of — Rock·ing·ham (rŏkʹĭng əm, həm), Second Marquis of Title of Charles Watson Wentworth. 1730 1782. British politician who served as prime minister (1765 1766 and 1782), repealed the Stamp Act (1766), and favored American independence. * * * … Universalium
