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Henry George Liddell

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Henry George Liddell , 1811-98, English classical scholar. He was headmaster (1846-55) of Westminster School and dean (1855-91) of Christ Church, Oxford. Liddell is famous for his compilation of the Greek-English Lexicon (with Robert Scott, 1843). It was his daughter, Alice Liddell (d. 1934), for whom Lewis Carroll wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Author not available, LIDDELL, HENRY GEORGE. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Liddell, Henry George
Liddell, Henry George (1811–96), lexicographer. He was Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1855 to 1891. The Greek Lexicon, on which he collaborated with R. Scott, appeared in a modest form in 1843. It has been repeatedly extended. Read more
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...to meet his new bride, Anne of Cleves , Henry VIII complained that she was not at all...by Robert Howlett in 1857, and of Alice Liddell (the original ‘Alice’) by...No. 1 box camera, marketed from 1888 by George Eastman, catered for the amateur photographer... Read more

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Liddell has only faint praise for McLeish
; HELEN Liddell yesterday heaped praise on...more than a token mention to Henry McLeish and the Scottish...of gratitude to my deputy, George Foulkes, whose good humour...audience. But instead, Ms Liddell hailed Lesley Quinn, now...style and commitment". Ms Liddell gave Mr McLeish two ... Read more
McLeish and Liddell fail to smile for cameras at Glasgow talk-in; No old pals' act as Scots top two meet
; ...warmth when new Scots Secretary Helen Liddell met Scottish First Minister Henry McLeish yesterday. Their meeting at...Scottish Executive was the first since Mrs Liddell's appointment on Wednesday. And they...However, while Mr McLeish and Mrs Liddell were staying silent, the other new...than happy ... Read more
POLAROID SLASHES QUARTER OF STAFF; Liddell husband faces the axe.(News)
; ...GARDHAM EXCLUSIVE SCOTTISH Secretary Helen Liddell's husband could be among 235 staff axed...Polaroid's Scots camera factory. Alistair Liddell is human resources manager at the Dunbartonshire...comment on the jobs threat yesterday. Now Liddell's deputy, George Foulkes, or the Scottish Executive ... Read more
HELEN EARTH; 'New girl' Liddell gives Salmond the devil of a roasting.(News)
; ...Westminster correspondent on Helen Liddell's historic first speech as Scots...scariest woman yesterday after Helen Liddell stole her thunder. With impeccable timing Liddell stepped up to the dispatch box...to remain a Westminster MP. In Liddell's first real test since replacing...between her and ... Read more
LIDDELL BEGGED ROY NOT TO QUIT.(News)
; ...DAVE KING SCOTS Secretary Helen Liddell told last night how she begged Frank...Carfin Grotto sectarian row. But Liddell said she regretted his move and...without the green light from either Liddell or his former Parliamentary boss...growing on Roy to resign as PPS to Liddell and opponents had ... Read more
Day that Labour went into reverse; As the First Minister performs a spectacular U-turn on free care for the elderly, Labour stalwart Helen Liddell steps in to create order from chaos.
; ...time in the future. The move is certain to put First Minister Henry McLeish on a collision course with Labour leaders in London...had achieved a notable concession. Liberal Democrat spokesman George Lyon said: 'This afternoon's announcement marks a reversal of... Read more
Reagan's radio row, Henry's howler and a Major mistake; We start bombing Russia in 5 minutes RONALD REAGAN He's a patronising b d.. I mean, he really is HENRY McLEISH They're out of their tiny Chinese minds DENIS HEALEY.(Features)
; Byline: Paul Sinclair GEORGE REID'S snipe at Nicola Sturgeon...than former First Minister HENRY McLEISH. It should have been...then Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell his real feelings about her Cabinet colleague John Reid. Henry was heard saying: 'He's a patronising...Wilson also took a lashing. ... Read more
THE QUEEN OF SPIN: A sick joke, by George.(Features)
; ...a picture of Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell and First Minister Henry McLeish standing over a terminally-ill-looki...Sadly, the Scotland Office Minister George Foulkes did not win for his brave entry. In a reference to Henry and Helen's controversial attack on ministerial... Read more
George's peace of the action
; ...disasters around the globe that earned George Foulkes his latest mission - keeping...new boss, Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell, has handed him the key job of liaising...There was some surprise when Helen Liddell, with her reputation for over-the-top...Labour's chief Nat-basher while Mrs Liddell ... Read more
Prince George's Homesales
; ...sales were recently recorded in Prince George's County and supplied to The Washington...RD., 16232-Nancy Pretto to Beulah E. Liddell, $186,900. ROCKWOOD RD., 2410-Jay S...Kaczanowski, $196,000. CONVERSE CT., 9607-George C. and Beverly G. Ryan to Raymond L...105,000. DRUMLEA RD., 7416-Sylvia and ... Read more

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