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The school was founded in 1939, and was originally named Egerton Farm School. It was established by a large land grant of 740 acres (3 km²) by Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton. The school's original purpose was to prepare white European youth for careers in agriculture. By 1955, the name had changed to Egerton Agricultural College.
The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed to the British Museum in 1829 by Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater, along with £12,000 (the Bridgewater fund). To this sum a further £3000 (the Farnborough Fund) was added in ...
History and nature. The degree is currently awarded in institutions in the United Kingdom and countries formerly part of the British Empire.. Historically, Bachelor of Medicine was also the primary medical degree conferred by institutions in the United States and Canada, such as the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, the University of Toronto, the University of Maryland, and ...
Nigeria. Alafin of Oyo and Sir Walter Egerton, ca. 1910. Egerton became Governor of Lagos Colony, covering most of the Yoruba lands in the southwest of what is now Nigeria, in 1903. The colonial office wanted to amalgamate the Lagos Colony with the protectorate of Southern Nigeria, and in August 1904 also appointed Egerton as High Commissioner ...
George Egerton Clairmonte (b. 1895) Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright (born Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne; 14 December 1859 – 12 August 1945), better known by her pen name George Egerton (pronounced Edg'er-ton), [2] was a writer of short stories, novels, plays and translations, noted for her psychological probing, innovative narrative techniques, and ...
Lord Egerton Castle. / -0.2749; 35.9722. Lord Egerton Castle is a house styled like a fortress located 14 km outside Nakuru, Kenya. [1] [2] The foundation was laid in 1938 by Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton. [3] [4] [5] The architect was Albert Brown. Construction continued until 1954.
The strong public reaction to Brown's letters and statements describing her abuse spurred passage of the Violence Against Women Act in 1994, which Clark and Douglas referred to as the "O.J. rule". [352] [353] [354] After the trial, researchers reported increased reporting, arrests, and harsher sentences for those convicted of domestic violence .
The Government Sadiq Egerton College, also known as S.E. College, is an autonomous government college located in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. [1] [2] It is named after the Nawab of Bahawalpur Nawab Sadiq Mohammad Khan Abbasi IV and Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab Sir Robert Eyles Egerton. It has a tradition of providing an education that uses ...