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Hace 1 día · This is an incomplete list of those who were made knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath from the date of the Order's structural change by the Prince Regent on behalf of his father, King George III, on 2 January 1815.Knights/Dames Grand Cross use the post-nominal GCB.Those Knights living at the time of the reorganisation of the Order automatically became Knights Grand Cross ...
Hace 4 horas · General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB, GCMG, KCVO (/ ɡ ɒ f / GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War. A controversial figure, he was a favourite of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front , Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig , and the youngest of his Army commanders.
Hace 4 horas · James VI and I (1566–1625), King of Scots and of England and Ireland. Christine James (born 1954), Welsh poet and academic. Clive James (1939–2019), Australian author, poet and memoirist. Ernst Jandl (1925–2000), Austrian writer, poet and translator. Klemens Janicki (1516–1543), Polish poet in Latin.
Hace 4 horas · June 1, 1904 (Wednesday). Born: Ineko Sata, Japanese writer; in Nagasaki, Japan (d. 1998) Died: Samuel R. Callaway, 53, Canadian-born American railroad executive, died after an operation for mastoiditis.; Hannibal C. Carter, 69, Union Army officer, Secretary of State of Mississippi; Ivan Kondratyev, 54, Russian writer; June 2, 1904 (Thursday). The nave of St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, the ...
