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Arthur Whittingham
Arthur Herbert Whittingham (20 September 1869 – 20 June 1927) was an Australian grazier, and member of the Queensland Legislative Council. Early life Of Shropshire heritage, Whittingham was born in September 1869 at Dunedin, New Zealand, to George Whittingham, merchant, and his wife Selina (née Davidson).Whittingham, Arthur Herbert (1869–1927) – Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 4 April 2015. Around 1871, his family moved to , Australia where his father became a principal of Whittingham Bros, a pasto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (British English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific Style (manner of address), style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general and consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style ''Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners. Africa The Congo In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the prefix 'Honourable' o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
