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George Rowley (professor Of Art)
George Rowley may refer to: * George Rowley (academic) (1782–1836), Dean and Master of University College, Oxford and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University * George Rowley (entrepreneur) (born 1964), British entrepreneur * George Rowley (cricketer) George Rowley (10 May 1896 – 8 August 1953) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex Essex ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambrid ... (1896–1953), English cricketer * George Dawson Rowley (1822–1878), English amateur ornithologist {{hndis, Rowley, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Rowley (academic)
George Rowley (4 April 1782 – 5 October 1836) was Dean (education), Dean and Master (college), Master of University College, Oxford and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Education Rowley was educated at John Roysse's Free school (England), Free School in Abingdon-on-Thames (now Abingdon School). Career George Rowley was the Dean of University College in the early 19th century, at the time of Percy Bysshe Shelley's expulsion for writing the pamphlet ''The Necessity of Atheism'' in 1811. He became Master of University College from 1821 to 1836 and later Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1832 to 1836. He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society on 14 November 1811. See also * List of Old Abingdonians References 1782 births 1836 deaths People educated at Abingdon School Fellows of University College, Oxford Masters of University College, Oxford Vice-chancellors of the University of Oxford Fellows of the Royal Society {{UOxford-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Rowley (entrepreneur)
George Rowley (born 1964) is a British entrepreneur who is often credited with starting the absinthe revival in the popular market in Western Europe. Rowley was born in England, started his career within insurance and moved to Prague in the early 1990s to assist a local subsidiary. It was in Prague that he first experienced both Czech beer and absinth, and he launched several alcoholic drinks ventures when he moved back to England. In 1996, he founded Bohemia Beer House Ltd. (later BBH Spirits). In 1998 he applied EU directive No. 88/388/EEC (which included the legal limits for thujone) to absinthe. The testing was approved by UK Trading Standards in June 1998. In 1998 he launched Czech absinth in the UK and his action became one of the catalysts for the resurgence of absinthe in Europe and the world. He also launched eAbsinthe, then the world's first absinthe e-tailer. In 2000, with the assistance of Marie-Claude Delahaye, founder and curator of the Absinthe Museum, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Rowley (cricketer)
George Rowley (10 May 1896 – 8 August 1953) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex Essex ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the ... between 1926 and 1933. References External links * * 1896 births 1953 deaths English cricketers Essex cricketers People from Brabourne Cricketers from Kent 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-cricket-bio-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |