Charles Webber (other)

	Charles Webber (other) Charles Webber may refer to: Charles Edmund Webber (1838–1904), British soldier, engineer and author Charles Wilkins Webber (1819–1856), American journalist and explorer Charles Webber (priest) (1762–1848), English priest, Archdeacon of Chichester Charles Webber, one of the candidates of the Australian federal election, 1949 This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1949 Australian federal election. The election was held on 10 December 1949. Both the House of Representatives (Australia), House of Representatives and the Australian Senate, Sen ... See also * Charles Weber (other) {{hndis, Webber, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Edmund Webber Charles Edmund Webber (5 September 1838 – 23 September 1904) was a British soldier, engineer and author. Early life and family Born in Dublin, Ireland, Charles was the third son of Rev. Thomas Webber, of Leekfield, County Sligo and Frances Kelly, daughter of the noted evangelical preacher and hymn writer Thomas Kelly. He was educated in private schools prior to his military education. Military career Webber entered the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich in 1853 and was commissioned as lieutenant in the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1855. India Webber served in India during the Indian Mutiny, 1857–1860 In September 1857 he was posted with the 21 company Royal Engineers who joined the 1st Brigade seeing action at the Betwa River and Jhansi and was twice mentioned in dispatches. He remained in the field until April 1859, then served in the public works departments at Gwalior and Allahabad before returning to England in May 1860. On his return to England, he served in the Brig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Wilkins Webber Charles Wilkins Webber (May 29, 1819 – April 11, 1856) was an American journalist and explorer. Biography Webber was born at Russellville, Kentucky. He was the son of Augustine Webber, a well-known physician in Kentucky. His mother, who was the daughter of Gen. John Tannehill, passed on to him a fondness for outdoor life. In 1838, Webber went to Texas, then struggling for independence; was for several years connected with the famous Texas Rangers, seeing much of wild and adventurous life on the frontier; returned to Kentucky and studied medicine; afterward entered Princeton Theological Seminary with a view to the Presbyterian ministry, but abandoned that purpose, and settled in New York as a writer for literary periodicals, especially ''The New World'', ''The Democratic Review'', and ''The Sunday Despatch''; was associate editor and joint proprietor of ''The Whig Review''; planned, with the two sons of his friend John James Audubon the naturalist, a monthly magazine of mammoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Webber (priest) Venerable, The Ven. Charles Webber, Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin), MA (1762–1848) was Archdeacon of Chichester from 1808 until his death. Life Baptised on 17 May 1762 in the church of All Saints in Chichester, he was the eldest surviving son of the Reverend William Webber (1724–1790), a canon of Chichester Cathedral. The Canon's father, Robert Webber, was said to be an illegitimate son of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, himself an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England, Charles II, while the Canon's mother was Mary Maybank, reputedly a descendant of Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, a mistress of King Charles II. William's mother had less elevated but wholly legitimate origins, being Anne Smith (1731–1806), daughter of John Smith, a surgeon in Chichester, and his wife Sarah Buckenham. Among his uncles were Rear-Admiral Charles Webber (1722–1783), nominal father of Lieutenant-General James Webber Smith, as well as the rector of West Stoke o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Candidates Of The Australian Federal Election, 1949 This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1949 Australian federal election. The election was held on 10 December 1949. Both the House of Representatives (Australia), House of Representatives and the Australian Senate, Senate were expanded at this election. All seats are designated as held by the party that held the notional majority after the redistribution. By-elections, appointments and defections Defections In 1949, Australian Labor Party, Labor MP Max Falstein (Division of Watson (1934–1969), Watson) lost endorsement for the election. He was expelled from the Labor Party and sat as an Independent politician, Independent. At the previous election, Charles Davidson (politician), Charles Davidson had been jointly endorsed by the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal and National Party of Australia, Country parties to contest the seat of Division of Capricornia, Capricornia, and had caucused with the Liberals in parliament. In 1949, he was endorsed inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]