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Du Boulay
Du Boulay is a surname, and may refer to: * Arthur du Boulay (1880–1918), British military officer * César-Egasse du Boulay (died 1678), French historian * Clair du Boulay, British expert in pathology and medical education * F. R. H. Du Boulay (1920–2008), British medieval historian * Francis Houssemayne du Boulay (1837–1914), Australian naturalist and musician * François Jacques Houssemayne Du Boulay (1759–1828), British financier * Henry Du Boulay (1840–1925), Archdeacon of Bodmin, Cornwall * James Houssemayne Du Boulay (1868–1943), British civil servant in India * Sir Roger Du Boulay (1922–2020), British diplomat * Shirley du Boulay Shirley du Boulay (4 March 1933 – 7 March 2023) was a British author and biographer, resident of Oxford. Educated at Downe House School and the Royal College of Music, she embarked on a career with the BBC in 1954, initially as a studio manage ... (born 1933), British author and biographer * Benedict du Boulay, British compu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
César-Egasse Du Boulay
César-Egasse du Boulay (died 1678), known as Bulaeus, was a French historian. Life He was born at the beginning of the seventeenth century at Saint-Ellier, Maine (province). After teaching humanities in the College of Navarre he occupied important positions in the University of Paris, including those of rector and historian of the university. He died on 16 October 1678. Works His main work is the , covering the period from the supposed foundation of the university by Charlemagne (800) to 1600. The first three volumes published in 1665 were censured by the university. To justify himself, the author wrote the (Paris, 1667). The censors appointed by the king found nothing blameworthy in the work, and the last three volumes were published in 1673. The 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia describes Boulay's history as "important on account of the many original documents which it reproduces", but criticizes the "poor judgment of the author." Philosopher Hastings Rashdall Hastings Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Du Boulay
Major Arthur Houssemayne du Boulay (18 June 1880 – 25 October 1918) was a British military officer and amateur cricketer. Born in Kent, he served in the Royal Engineers from 1897 and saw active service in the Second Boer War and First World War. He played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club and Gloucestershire County Cricket Club and died in the 1918 flu pandemic whilst on active service in October 1918. Early life Du Boulay was the oldest child of Colonel Woodforde Houssemayne du Boulay (grandson of British financier François Jacques Houssemayne Du Boulay) and his wife Rose (''née'' Hawkins). His father served in the Royal Engineers and du Boulay was born in 1880 at New Brompton in Chatham, Kent, close to the regimental headquarters. The family home was The Warren in Charlton, then in Kent.Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), pp. 152–153.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clair Du Boulay
Clair Evelyn Houssemayne du Boulay is a retired British professor and expert in pathology and medical education. She was the Vice-President of the Royal College of Pathologists from 2002 to 2005. Career Du Boulay practised as a consultant pathologist specialising in gastrointestinal pathology and soft tissue sarcomas at the University of Southampton. Following her clinical work she became involved in medical education and was appointed Postgraduate Dean at the Wessex Deanery, where she managed the training and education of healthcare professionals in more than fifty NHS Trusts across the south of England. She was Vice-President of the Royal College of Pathologists from 2002 to 2005. Awards and honours She was a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists. She was awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2008 New Year Honours for services to medicine. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Houssemayne Du Boulay
Francis Houssemayne "Frank" du Boulay (24 January 1837 – 12 January 1914) was an Australian musician and naturalist. History Du Boulay was born in Sandgate, Kent, England, the third son of Rev Thomas Houssemayne du Boulay. (14 February 1804 – 14 June 1872). He left for Western Australia around 1858, and settled at Minnanooka station, Champion Bay, near Geraldton, with his brother Arthur Houssemagne du Boulay, who married Caroline Emily Josephine Howard in 1867. He began collecting insects there, also in Victoria around 1869; Cooktown and Rockhampton around 1870, and in northern New South Wales and Sydney. Du Boulay was a talented pianist and concertina player, and was prominent at concerts in Melbourne, 1872–1876 including Robert Sparrow Smythe's Exhibition Concert Company, with singers Mrs Smythe (Amelia Elizabeth Bailey, soprano), Samuel Lamble (basso), and Mary Ellen Christian (contralto). His interest in bugs and beetles never waned; he was a member of the Field Natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Jacques Houssemayne Du Boulay
François Jacques Houssemayne du Boulay (London, 24 June 1759 – 28 October 1828) was a British financier and a prominent Huguenot. Life and career Du Boulay was the son of Rev Benjamin François Houssemaine du Boulay and Louise Houssemaine du Boulay (''née'' Lamotte) and the great grandfather of Sir James Houssemayne Du Boulay. He married Elizabeth Paris (31 August 1775 – 19 July 1814). They had eight children. Du Boulay was a stock jobber. At one time he was the largest holder of government stock on the Bank of England list. On his death in 1828 his fortune included almost one-third of a million sterling in 3% three per cent Consolidated Bank Annuities (equivalent to £ in ).. He lived at “Forest Estate” at Walthamstow which was sold on his death and is now Forest School Forest school is an outdoor education delivery model in which students visit natural spaces to learn personal, social and technical skills. It has been defined as "an inspirational process that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Du Boulay
The Ven. Henry Houssemayne Du Boulay, MA (25 January 1840 – 6 April 1925) was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1892 to 1923. He was born in Lawhitton the son of The Rev Francis Du Boulay, Rector of the parish, on 25 January 1840; and educated at Harrow and Exeter College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1865 and began his career as Domestic Chaplain and Secretary to the Bishop of Exeter. After this he was Rural Dean of Kerrier and then Vicar of Newlyn. He died on 6 April 1925.'' Canon H. H. Du Boulay'' The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ...(London, England), Tuesday, Apr 07, 1925; pg. 16; Issue 43930 Notes People from Cornwall 1840 births People educated at Harrow School Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Archdeacons of Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Houssemayne Du Boulay
Sir James Houssemayne Du Boulay (15 April 1868 in Hampshire – 26 November 1943) was a British civil servant. Life and career Houssemayne Du Boulay was the son of James Thomas Houssemayne Du Boulay and Alice Mead Du Boulay (''née'' Cornish) and the great grandson of Francois Jacques Houssemayne Du Boulay. His mother's grandfather was Sir Robert Wilmot, 3rd Baronet (1765–1842) of Chaddesden. He was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College Oxford. On 31 July 1901 he married Freda Elais Butts Howell (1874–1957) granddaughter of Sir Thomas Howell. Lady Houssemayne Du Boulay was Lady-in-waiting to Mary of Teck, Queen Mary (1911, Delhi Durbar, India). They had four children. After university, Houssemayne Du Boulay was selected for the Indian Civil Service. Thereafter his positions included: * Bombay Presidency. * Lt -Col Indian Defence Force. * Private Secretary to Governor of Bombay, Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote, Lord Northcote. * Private Secretary to Gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Du Boulay
Sir Roger William Houssemayne Du Boulay (20 March 1922 – 14 April 2020) was a British diplomat who served as Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps. Biography Du Boulay was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford. On 6 November 1942, he was commissioned into the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, and saw active service in the Second World War World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo .... On 28 February 1947, he was promoted to Flight Officer. He relinquished his commission on 28 February 1957. After the war Du Boulay joined the Colonial Service, and served in Nigeria between 1949 and 1958. In 1959 he joined Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service, and held appointments in Washington, the Foreign Office, Manila and Paris. From 1973 to 1975 he was Resident Commission ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Du Boulay
Shirley du Boulay (4 March 1933 – 7 March 2023) was a British author and biographer, resident of Oxford. Educated at Downe House School and the Royal College of Music, she embarked on a career with the BBC in 1954, initially as a studio manager, then becoming a programme producer of Radio 4's 'Woman's Hour'. She moved to television and specialized in religious programming. She resigned from the BBC in 1978, and started to work as an author. Her biographical subjects tend to be individuals who have taken a spiritual journey of their own, and whose subsequent influence has been important. She was married to the former Jesuit priest and columnist for The Tablet, John Harriott, until his death at the end of 1990. Her interests included psychology, music, walking, gardening and meditation. She was a patron of the Prison Phoenix Trust and a Trustee of the Oxford Zendo. Her books have been translated into French, Japanese, German, Italian, Dutch and Polish. Chapters in books ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedict Du Boulay
Benedict du Boulay is a British computer scientist and one of the pioneers in the area of application of Artificial Intelligence to education. He is currently Emeritus Professor of Artificial Intelligence in the School of Engineering and Informatics at the University of Sussex and visiting professor at University College London. Biography du Boulay gained a BSc in physics from Imperial College London (1966) and a PGCE from the University of Zambia (1968). He completed his PhD in 1978 on Logo in the Department of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh. He is currently Emeritus Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sussex The University of Sussex is a public university, public research university, research university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England. It lies mostly within the city boundaries of Brighton and Hove. Its large campus site is surrounded by the .... His responsibilities in Sussex included Dean of Cognitive and Computin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
