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Ingpen
Ingpen is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Ingpen, English entomologist * Edith Ingpen (1909–2006), Australian architect * Joan Ingpen, English classical music talent agent * Robert Ingpen Robert Roger Ingpen AM, FRSA (born 13 October 1936) is an Australian graphic designer, illustrator, and writer. For his "lasting contribution" as a children's illustrator he received the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in ... (born 1936), Australian illustrator {{Surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Surname
English names are personal names used in, or originating in, England. In England, as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of one or more given names, commonly referred to as first names, and a (most commonly patrilineality, patrilineal, rarely matrilineality, matrilineal) surname, family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. The given names after the first are often referred to as middle names. Given names Few given names used in England have English derivations. Many names are of Hebrew (Daniel (given name), Daniel, David (name), David, Elizabeth (given name), Elizabeth, Susan) or Greek name, Greek (Nicholas, Dorothy (given name), Dorothy, George (given name), George, and Helen (given name), Helen) origin. Some are Germanic names, sometimes adopted via the transmission of French language, French (Robert, Richard, Gertrude (given name), Gertrude, Charlotte (given name), Charlotte) or originate from Indo-European (Adrian, Amelia ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abel Ingpen
Abel Ingpen (20 May 1796 in Chelsea – 14 September 1854) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He is best known as the author of ''Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects : also for collecting and preserving crustacea and shells'' (published by J. Bulcock in 1827 at London). A second edition “edited, with considerable corrections and additions” of this work was published by W. Smith also at London in 1839. Abel Ingpen was an original Member of the Entomological Society of London, a Member of the Microscopical Society of London and an Associate Member of the Linnean Society. He died of cholera. References *Anonym, 1855 ngpen, A. ''Proc. Linn. Soc. London'', London 2:425-426 *Newman Newman is a surname of Germanic Anglo-Saxon origins. Newman is the modern English form of the name used in Great Britain and among people of British ancestry around the world (as is 'Numan'), while Neumann (with variant spellings) is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Ingpen
Edith Ingpen (1909–2006) was an Australian architect who lived and worked in Melbourne in the early to mid-twentieth century, and is noted as one of the few female architects in Victoria before WW2 to have had a solo practice. Life Edith Constance Ingpen was born to Emma Louisa and Walter Cecil Ingpen on 24 July 1909 in Armadale, Victoria. Ingpen's father Walter Cecil Ingpen was a middle-class professional and held a position as a legal manager of the Royal Insurance company, 414 Collins St Melbourne when Ingpen was a child. Ingpen was a naturally shy person, which was not helped by a slight deafness and poor sense of smell. She never married, and did not have any children. From a young age, Ingpen wanted to be a painter and artist. For 1926, Ingpen was enrolled in the Diploma of Architecture course at Melbourne University. The diploma required a practical component in which students were articled at an architecture office. Ingpen articled at the offices of E.J & C.L Ruck. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
