Annan, Kofi
Annan, Kofi (1938– ) Ghanaian diplomat, Secretary General of the United Nations (1997– ). UN Secretary General after the USA had vetoed a second term of office for his predecessor, Boutros
BOUTROS-GHALI. In February 1998 his intervention helped to prevent renewed war between the USA and Saddam
HUSSEIN's Iraq.
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Sunday, April 23, set as date for observance at grave of Lion Gardiner in East Hampton of 350th anniversary of Gardiner's Island.
PR Newswire; 4/5/1989; 700+ words
; ...AS DATE FOR OBSERVANCE AT GRAVE OF LION GARDINER IN EAST HAMPTON OF 350TH ANNIVERSARY...March 10, the date in 1639 when Lion Gardiner received the island by royal...Goelet, the direct descendant of Lion Gardiner, will include a reading...
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Robert Gardiner Dies; Ancestors Paid Indians For Long Island Land
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/25/2004; 700+ words
; ...gave guided tours of Gardiners Island, where he proudly...carpenter's shed built by Lion Gardiner, the wooded spot where...Gardiner's parents. The Gardiners were the first white...Long Island -- Lion Gardiner negotiated deals with...
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 "60 Minutes (CBS)")
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Gardiner`s Island: Family Feud, CBS
Transcript from: 60 Minutes (CBS); 7/30/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...ancestral island, Robert David Lion Gardiner is lord of all he surveys...The first of his breed was Lion Gardiner, now at rest in the Easthampton...lives up to the family name Lion. He`s at constant roar. GARDINER: There is the blacksmith...
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Gardiner`s Island, CBS
Transcript from: 60 Minutes (CBS); 11/7/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...ancestral island, Robert David Lion Gardiner is lord of all he surveys...The first of his breed was Lion Gardiner, now at rest in the Easthampton...lives up to the family name Lion. He`s at constant roar. GARDINER: There is the blacksmith...
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Plans announced for 350th anniversary of Gardiner's Island.
PR Newswire; 3/15/1989; 700+ words
; ...and animal life. Lion Gardiner was an adventurous and...settle with his family, Lion Gardiner sought and obtained a...where many have died." Gardiner renamed it the Isle of...Gardiner's Island. Lion Gardiner moved to the...
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U.K. ambassador reads aloud 1639 grant at commemoration of Gardiner's Island 350th anniversary. (John Birch)
PR Newswire; 4/24/1989; 700+ words
; ...ROYAL GRANT AT COMMEMORATION OF GARDINER'S ISLAND 350TH ANNIVERSARY...the 3,300-acre island to Lion Gardiner by King Charles I of...held at the Gothic mausoleum of Lion Gardiner in East Hampton's...Goelet, who is descended from Lion Gardiner in three ways on her...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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ISLAND STEWARD ROBERT GARDINER.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 8/24/2004; 514 words
; ...Robert David Lion Gardiner, the 16th lord of the manor of Gardiners Island, a private...said. He was 93. Gardiner's title came...Lion Gardiner, Gardiner's ancestor...William Kidd. Gardiners Island is 7 miles...
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Reading of original grant from Charles I of England will highlight 350th anniversary of Gardiner's Island.
PR Newswire; 4/19/1989; 671 words
; ...HIGHLIGHT 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF GARDINER'S ISLAND EAST HAMPTON, N...conveyed Gardiner's Island to Lion Gardiner will be read aloud...will be held at 11 a.m. at Lion Gardiner's mausoleum in East...commemorating the 1639 grant. Lion Gardiner, an English soldier...
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Sailboat restoration organization will receive Gardiner's Island celebration grant. (Full Sea)
PR Newswire; 4/12/1989; 700+ words
; ...ORGANIZATION WILL RECEIVE GARDINER'S ISLAND CELEBRATION GRANT...the 350th anniversary of Gardiner's Island. Although it...April 23, at the tomb of Lion Gardiner in the South End Cemetery in East Hampton. Lion Gardiner was the English...
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ROBERT GARDINER, LORD OF THE MANOR DIES
News Wire article from: United Press International; 8/25/2004; 307 words
; ...International 08-25-2004 Robert Gardiner, lord of the manor dies LONG...generations later, Robert David Lion Gardiner died in his home on...King Charles I of England after Lion Gardiner acquired the island...In 1699, a descendant of Lion Gardiner helped the pirate William...
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Lion Gardiner
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Lion Gardiner 1599-1663, English colonist in America...contract with patentees of Connecticut, Gardiner designed and erected (1635-36) the...1636-37). He purchased (1639) Gardiner's Island from Native Americans and founded...
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Gardiner, Lion
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Gardiner, Lion (1599–1663) born in England...garrison was attacked by the Pequot , and Gardiner sent his men as part of the Puritan expedition...in the Pequot War (1637). In 1639 Gardiner moved to an island off the eastern end...
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Gardiner's Island
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Gardiner's Island c.3,000 acres (1,210 hectares), in Gardiners Bay between the two flukelike peninsulas of E Long Island, SE N.Y. It was settled by colonist Lion Gardiner in 1639 as the first permanent English settlement...
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Doctrine, Military
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
...armed with pike and musket. Important early colonists— John Smith, Roger Williams, John Underhill, and Lion Gardiner among them—had learned their military skills on the Continent. Implicit in their military orthodoxy was...
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