Charles Edward Fairburn (5 September 1887 — 12 October 1945) was an electrical engineer whose work mainly concerned rail transport.Born in Bradford in 1887 and educated at Brasenose College Oxford […]
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Victorian Legislative Assembly
The Victorian Legislative Assembly is one of the two houses of the Parliament of Victoria in Australia the other house being the Victorian Legislative Council. The Victorian Parliament sits in […]
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (simplified Chinese: 中国东方航空公司; traditional Chinese: 中國東方航空公司 colloquially known as 东航/東航 SSE: 600115 SEHK: 0670 NYSE: CEA) is an airline headquartered in the China Eastern Airlines […]
Aircalin
Société Aircalin also known as Air Calédonie International is a French airline and is the international airline of New Caledonia. It also operates domestic services in Wallis and Futuna. Including […]
John Robson (politician)
John Robson (14 March 1824 – 29 June 1892) was a Canadian journalist and politician who served as the ninth Premier of the Province of British Columbia.
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck ( Wylie: ‘jigs med rdo rje dbang phyug; 2 May 1929 – 21 July 1972) was the Third Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan.He began to open Bhutan to […]
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation is a private foundation established by Hewlett-Packard cofounder William Redington Hewlett and his wife Flora Lamson Hewlett in 1966. The Hewlett Foundation awards grants […]
Reform movement (pre-Confederation Canada)
The Reform movement sometimes erroneously referred to as the Reform Party began in the 1830s as the movement in the English speaking parts of British North America (Canada). It agitated […]
Jigme Wangchuck
Jigme Wangchuck (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་དབང་ཕྱུག Wylie: ‘jigs med dbang phyug; 1905 – 30 March 1952) was the second King of Bhutan from 21 August 1926 until his death. He was the […]
Memorial (society)
Memorial (Russian: Мемориал) is a Russian historical and civil rights society that operates in a number of post-Soviet states. It focuses on recording and publicising the Soviet Union’s totalitarian past […]