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• BROWNE, Thomas Alexander, Rolf Boldrewood (1826-1915) — novelist was born in England on 6 August 1826. His father, Captain Sylvester John Browne, formerly of the East India Company s service, emigrated to Australia in 1830. His mother, Eliza Angell Alexander, was his earliest admirer and most… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

• Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken — John Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken (17 June, 1847–27 June, 1932) was a British civil servant and the longest serving and probably the most influential Permanent Under Secretary of State for India. He was the only son of John Robert Godley,… …   Wikipedia

• Thomas Alexander Browne — (6 August 1826 ndash; 11 March 1915) was an Australian writer, who sometimes published under the pseudonym Rolf Boldrewood and best known for his novel Robbery Under Arms .BiographyBrowne was born in London, the eldest child of Captain Sylvester… …   Wikipedia

• Boldrewood —   [ bəʊldrəwʊd], Rolf, eigentlich Thomas Alexander Browne [braʊn], australischer Romancier, * London 6. 8. 1826, ✝ Melbourne 11. 3. 1915; kam 1831 nach Australien; war Landbesitzer, Viehzüchter, später Verwaltungsbeamter auf den Goldfeldern und… …   Universal-Lexikon

• Casement, Sir Roger — (1864–1916)    Before his 1916 execution for treason and the British government’s subsequent effort to smear his reputation by releasing diaries that graphically detailed his alleged homosexuality, Casement was an Irish born British diplomat and… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …   Universalium