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Hans Busk (1815-1882)
Hans Busk may refer to: * Hans Busk (1718–1792), older brother of Sir Wadsworth Busk * Hans Busk (1772–1862) Hans Busk (28 May 1772 – 8 February 1862) was a Welsh poet, who published poems during the period 1814–1834. He is known as The Elder to distinguish him from Hans Busk (1815–1882), his son, who pioneered the Volunteer Force of the Britis ..., son of Sir Wadsworth Busk * Hans Busk (1815–1882), son of the Hans Busk born in 1772 {{hndis, name=Busk, Hans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadsworth Busk
Sir Wadsworth Busk (3 January 1730 – 15 December 1811) was Attorney-General of the Isle of Man from 1774 to 1797. He was knighted in 1781. He entered Middle Temple in 1744 and was called to the bar in 1755. After his career as attorney-general, he became Treasurer of Middle Temple. Family He was the son of Swedish wool merchant Jacob Hans Busck who was naturalised British, and Rachel Wadsworth. His older brother, Hans Busk (1718–1792), was the great-grandfather of Baron Houghton. Wadsworth Busk married Alice Parish in January 1756; she died in an accident in 1776. His family was originally from Leeds and his children included Hans Busk and Robert Busk (1768–1835) whose school-boy diary is held in the Museum of Manx Memories. Sir Wadsworth married his second wife Sara in 1787. Lady Busk died in her 81st year in Bath Bath may refer to: * Bathing, immersion in a fluid ** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body ** Public ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Busk (1772–1862)
Hans Busk (28 May 1772 – 8 February 1862) was a Welsh poet, who published poems during the period 1814–1834. He is known as The Elder to distinguish him from Hans Busk (1815–1882), his son, who pioneered the Volunteer Force of the British Army. Career His poems included titles such as "The Banquet", "The Dessert" and "The Vestriad". Although obscure today, they did receive some attention at the time, for instance "The Banquet" and "The Vestriad" were reviewed in the ''Literary Gazette'', the latter on the front page. Hans Busk lived at Glenalder Hall (or Glenalders), Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales, and was a justice of the peace. He served as High Sheriff of Radnorshire in 1837. He later lived at Great Culverden Park, Culverden Grove, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. He lived for many years at Great Cumberland Place, near Hyde Park, London, Hyde Park in the City of Westminster, where he died in 1862. Family He was the youngest son of Sir Wadsworth Busk and Alice, daughter of Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
