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Beresford-Peirse baronets

His grandson, the fifth Baronet, was Director-General of the Forestry Commission between 1962 and 1968.


Alexander Beresford Hope

Disraeli retorted by alluding to Beresford Hope's "Batavian graces" (in reference to his family's Dutch origins).

Anna Homler

Homler has collaborated in the USA and Europe with a number of notable composers and musicians including, in Europe, the Voices of Kwahn, Steve Beresford, Pavel Fajt, Peter Kowald, Frank Schulte, Richard Sanderson, Geert Waegeman, and Sylvia Hallett; and in the USA with Steve Moshier, David Moss (musician), Ethan James, Steve Roden, and Steve Peters.

Anton Marius Andersen

The Andersens remained in Blair until 1922, when they moved to Beresford, South Dakota.

Baroness Decies

Helen Beresford, Baroness Decies (1893–1936), née Gould, socialite and philanthropist, first wife of John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies

Elizabeth Wharton Drexel (1868–1944), author and Manhattan socialite, second wife of John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies

Beresford, South Dakota

Don Fedderson - Television executive producer and creator of television programs (including Family Affair,The Lawrence Welk Show, and My Three Sons).

Beresford, Western Australia

The most popular religious affiliations in descending order in the 2001 census were Roman Catholic, no religion, Anglican and Uniting.

Bruce Beresford-Redman

Bruce Beresford-Redman was the co-creator and executive producer of MTV's Pimp My Ride and a former producer of Survivor.

He was born the son of David and Juanita Beresford-Redman, he is called "age 38" in Feb 2011 (RadarOnline.com), he grew up in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, and attended Pascack Hills High School with show co-creator Rick Hurvitz.

Beresford-Redman married Mónica Burgos on April 8, 1999 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Butterley Company

Fortuitously, Butterley Hall fell vacant and in 1790 Outram, with the financial assistance of Francis Beresford, bought it and its estate.

Butterley Hall

The two-storey, attic-gabled eight-bayed house was built in the late 18th century for the Home family but was sold in 1790 to Francis Beresford for occupation by Benjamin Outram founder of the Butterley Company.

David Dawnay

In 1926 Dawnay married Lady Katharine Nora de la Poer Beresford, daughter of Henry de la Poer Beresford, 6th Marquess of Waterford and Lady Beatrix Frances Petty-FitzMaurice; they had two daughters and two sons.

Debra Alden

Her father, Tony Fedderson, had once operated a clothing store in the town of Beresford, South Dakota.

Edward Wingfield, 2nd Viscount Powerscourt

Wingfield was the son of Richard Wingfield, 1st Viscount Powerscourt, by Dorothy Beresford Rowley, daughter of Hercules Rowley, of Summerhill, County Meath.

George Beresford-Stooke

Beresford-Stooke was born on 3 January 1897 in Priors Marston, Warwickshire, on 15 January 1914 he enrolled in the Royal Navy as a Paymaster Lieutenant.

George Charles Beresford

Beresford was a close friend of Augustus John and Sir William Orpen, another Irishman - they produced a number of images of each other.

Haworth Pottery

Shaw trained under Beresford Peeling of Harnham Mill Pottery at Southampton College of Art (now Southampton Solent University) on the professional potters course.

Henry Beresford, 3rd Marquess of Waterford

He was the second son of the 2nd Marquess of Waterford, but became heir apparent to the Marquessate on the death of his elder brother, George Beresford, Earl of Tyrone, in 1824.

Herbert Beresford

In Rupertsland, however, Beresford was challenged by Liberal cabinet minister Ewan McPherson, who had been defeated in Portage La Prairie.

Lord Charles Beresford

Lord Beresford died in 1919 at Langwell, Berriedale, Caithness, at the age of 73, at which point his title became extinct.

Lord William Beresford

Lieutenant-Colonel Lord William Leslie de la Poer Beresford VC KCIE (20 July 1847 – 30 December 1900) born Mullaghbrack, County Armagh, Ireland was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Marcus Beresford, 7th Baron Decies

Marcus Hugh Tristram de la Poer Beresford, 7th Baron Decies (born 5 August 1948) is an Anglo-Irish hereditary peer.

Mullaghbrack

Lord William Beresford (William Leslie de la Poer Beresford) (1847-1900), born in Mullabrack, received the Victoria Cross during the Anglo-Zulu War.

Paul Beresford

Beresford was selected to fight the safe Conservative seat of Croydon Central following the retirement of former Cabinet minister John Moore.

Southampton University Boat Club

The Women's Senior squad is currently coached by Mike Beresford, a former European Silver Medalist, Commonwealth Gold Medalist and Olympic finalist in the 1960 Roman Olympics, as well as a several time winner of various events at Henley Royal Regatta.

SS Ellengowan

Copeland had mortgaged the Ellengowan to Herbert H. Adcock and Richard De la Poer Beresford, who then used her as a quarantine hulk for Chinese passengers from Hong Kong to make up the 21 days port before being allowed to land.

Steve Beresford

British song writer and performer Katy Carr cites Steve Beresford's lectures on musical themes associated with Free improvisation, Experimental music, John Cage, musique concrète, Diamanda Galás and The Slits as a source of initial inspiration with regards to the creation of her debut album, Screwing Lies released in 2001.

The Outsyders

The Outsyders (Nikesha Briscoe (K.Briscoe), Dean Beresford (Deaneaux), Kamran Mian (KAM), Ervin Ward (Wiz Kid), and Rapheal Akinyemi (Ro.A), was a production team from Atlanta, Georgia.

Vince Lloyd

Lloyd was born in Beresford, South Dakota and after graduating from Yankton College in 1940 started his career with a number of local radio stations around the Midwest.


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