Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, May 4th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "liberal-unionists
Approximate Matches: 1 - 20 of 111
Acton, Lord
a descendant of the former, who became a leader of the liberal catholics in england, m.p. for carlow, and made a peer in 1869; a man of wide learning, and the projector of a universal history by experts in different departments of the field; b . 1834.
a descendant of the former, who became a leader of the liberal catholics in england, m.p. for carlow, and made a peer in 1869; a man of wide learning, and the projector of a universal history by experts in different departments of the field; b . 1834.
Adullamites
an english political party who in 1866 deserted the liberal side in protest against a liberal franchise bill then introduced. john bright gave them this name. see 1sam. xxii.
an english political party who in 1866 deserted the liberal side in protest against a liberal franchise bill then introduced. john bright gave them this name. see 1sam. xxii.
Alliance, the Triple
In 1668, between England, Holland, and Sweden against Louis XIV.; the n 1718, between France, England, Holland, and the Empire to maintain the treaty
In 1668, between England, Holland, and Sweden against Louis XIV.; the n 1718, between France, England, Holland, and the Empire to maintain the treaty
Arnold, Thomas
Head-master of Rugby, and professor of Modern History at Oxford; by his moral character and governing faculty effected immense reforms in Rugby School;
Head-master of Rugby, and professor of Modern History at Oxford; by his moral character and governing faculty effected immense reforms in Rugby School;
Arts, the
There are three classes of these, the Liberal, the Fine, and the Mechanical: the Liberal, implying scholarship, graduation in which is granted by universities,
There are three classes of these, the Liberal, the Fine, and the Mechanical: the Liberal, implying scholarship, graduation in which is granted by universities,
Ashburton, Alexander Baring, Lord
Second son of Sir Francis Baring, a Liberal politician, turned Conservative, member of Peel's administration in 1834-35, sent special ambassador to the
Second son of Sir Francis Baring, a Liberal politician, turned Conservative, member of Peel's administration in 1834-35, sent special ambassador to the
Au`ersperg, Count von
an austrian lyrical and satirical poet, of liberal politics, and a pronounced enemy of the absolutist party headed by metternich (1806-1876).
an austrian lyrical and satirical poet, of liberal politics, and a pronounced enemy of the absolutist party headed by metternich (1806-1876).
Baader, Franz Xavier von
A German philosopher, born at Münich; was patronised by the king of Bavaria, and became professor in Münich, who, revolting alike from the
A German philosopher, born at Münich; was patronised by the king of Bavaria, and became professor in Münich, who, revolting alike from the
Bacsanyi, Janos
a hungarian poet; he suffered from his liberal political opinions, like many of his countrymen (1763-1845).
a hungarian poet; he suffered from his liberal political opinions, like many of his countrymen (1763-1845).
Bailey, Samuel
an english author, born in sheffield, a liberal-minded man, a utilitarian in philosophy, who wrote on psychology, ethics, and political economy, and left a fortune, acquired in business, to his native town (1787-1870).
an english author, born in sheffield, a liberal-minded man, a utilitarian in philosophy, who wrote on psychology, ethics, and political economy, and left a fortune, acquired in business, to his native town (1787-1870).
Banffy, Baron
premier of hungary, born at klausenburg; became in 1874 provincial prefect of transylvania; was elected a peer on the formation of the upper hungarian chamber, and was made premier in 1893; he is a strong liberal; b . 1841.
premier of hungary, born at klausenburg; became in 1874 provincial prefect of transylvania; was elected a peer on the formation of the upper hungarian chamber, and was made premier in 1893; he is a strong liberal; b . 1841.
Beecher, Henry Ward
A celebrated American preacher, born at Litchfield, Connecticut; pastor of a large Congregational church, Brooklyn; a vigorous thinker and eloquent orator,
A celebrated American preacher, born at Litchfield, Connecticut; pastor of a large Congregational church, Brooklyn; a vigorous thinker and eloquent orator,
Beust, Count von
a german statesman, born at dresden; minister for foreign affairs in saxony; of strong conservative leanings, friendly to austria; became chancellor of the austro-hungarian empire; adopted a liberal policy; sympathised with france in the franco-german war; resigned office in 1871; left "memoirs" (1809-1886).
a german statesman, born at dresden; minister for foreign affairs in saxony; of strong conservative leanings, friendly to austria; became chancellor of the austro-hungarian empire; adopted a liberal policy; sympathised with france in the franco-german war; resigned office in 1871; left "memoirs" (1809-1886).
Bluntschli, Johann Kaspar
a distinguished jurist, born at zurich; an authority in international law; a liberal conservative both in church and state; founder and president of the protestant union called the protestantenverein (1808-1881).
a distinguished jurist, born at zurich; an authority in international law; a liberal conservative both in church and state; founder and president of the protestant union called the protestantenverein (1808-1881).
Bolivar, Simon
Surnamed the Liberator, general and statesman, born at Caracas; a man of good birth and liberal education; seized with the passion for freedom during
Surnamed the Liberator, general and statesman, born at Caracas; a man of good birth and liberal education; seized with the passion for freedom during
Broad Church
that section of the church which inclines to liberal opinions in theology, and is opposed to the narrowing of either spirit or form, perhaps to an undue degree and to the elimination of elements distinctive of the christian system.
that section of the church which inclines to liberal opinions in theology, and is opposed to the narrowing of either spirit or form, perhaps to an undue degree and to the elimination of elements distinctive of the christian system.
Broglie, Charles Victor, Duc de
a french statesman, born at paris; a liberal politician; was of the party of guizot and royer-collard; held office under louis philippe; negotiated a treaty with england for the abolition of slavery; was an orleanist, and an enemy of the second empire; retired after the coup d'état (1785-1870).
a french statesman, born at paris; a liberal politician; was of the party of guizot and royer-collard; held office under louis philippe; negotiated a treaty with england for the abolition of slavery; was an orleanist, and an enemy of the second empire; retired after the coup d'état (1785-1870).
Brougham, Henry, Lord Brougham and Vaux
Born in Edinburgh, and educated at the High School and University of that city; was admitted to the Scotch bar in 1800; excluded from promotion in Scotland
Born in Edinburgh, and educated at the High School and University of that city; was admitted to the Scotch bar in 1800; excluded from promotion in Scotland
Buller, Charles
a politician, born in calcutta, pupil of thomas carlyle; entered parliament at 24, a liberal in politics; held distinguished state appointments; died in his prime, universally beloved and respected (1806-1848).
a politician, born in calcutta, pupil of thomas carlyle; entered parliament at 24, a liberal in politics; held distinguished state appointments; died in his prime, universally beloved and respected (1806-1848).
Bulwer, Henry Lytton
an experienced and successful diplomatist, served the liberal interest; was party to the conclusion of several important treaties; wrote several works, "an autumn in greece," a "life of byron," &c. (1801-1872).
an experienced and successful diplomatist, served the liberal interest; was party to the conclusion of several important treaties; wrote several works, "an autumn in greece," a "life of byron," &c. (1801-1872).
