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Ormond (surname)
Ormond or Ormand is an old surname, originated in Ireland (Ormonde (other), Ormonde) and Scotland (Ormond), but also occurring in England, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Portugal (mainly in Azores, as a variation of the Scottish surname Drummond (surname), Drummond) and Brazil. The Irish surname derives from the Irish toponym ''Oirmhumhain'' 'East Munster' and was a earl of Ormonde (Irish), hereditary title within the Irish aristocracy. However, the Scottish Ormonds originate from the county of Angus, where the Douglas family held the title of earl of Ormond, deriving from their ownership of Ormond Castle in Avoch, on the Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands. The Ormond surname is rumoured to have been taken up by an illegitimate son of the earl in the 15th or 16th century. The earliest Ormond in Angus to feature on the parish records is Elspit Ormond, born 1617 in Monikie, the daughter of James Ormond. The name can vary in spelling in old texts (as is typi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormonde (other)
Ormonde is a surname originated in Ireland (Ormonde) and Scotland (Ormond (surname), Ormond), but also occurring in England, United States, Portugal (mainly in Azores, as a variation of the scottish surname Drummond_(surname), Drummond) and Brazil. It may refer to: People * Ann Ormonde (born 1935), an Irish politician * James Ormond (administrator), James Ormond or Ormonde (c. 1418–1497), the illegitimate son of John Butler, 6th Earl of Ormonde, and Princess Margret of Thormond * John Ormonde (1905–1981), a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician * Paul Ormond or Ormonde (born 1977), an Irish sportsperson Places * Ormonde Island, Nunavut, Canada * Ormonde, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa * Ormonde (Cazenovia, New York), a mansion listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places Other uses * The British peerage of the Earl of Ormond (Ireland), Earl of Ormonde *Ormonde (given name) * Ormonde (horse) (1883–1904), a thoroughbred racehorse * Ormonde Wind Far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ormond (other)
James Ormond or Ormonde may refer to: * Jimmy Ormond (born 1977), English cricketer * James Ormond (administrator) Sir James Ormond ''alias'' Butler (died 17 July 1497 in Ireland, 1497) was the son of John Butler, 6th Earl of Ormond. He was Lord Treasurer of Ireland from 1492 to 1494, and helped to defend the Lordship of Ireland against the forces of Perkin ... (died 1497), Lord High Treasurer of Ireland, 1492–1494 * James Ormond (alpine skier) (born 1973), British alpine skier * James Ormonde (Australian politician) (1903–1970), Australian politician {{hndis, Ormond, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicki Ormond
Vicki Ormond (born 29 September 1982) is an association football player who represented New Zealand. A forward, Ormond made her full Football Ferns debut as a substitute in a 2–1 loss to Japan on 2 June 2000 and finished her international career with four caps to her credit. Ormond comes from good football pedigree, her father Duncan Ormond, uncle Ian Ormond and grandfather Bert Ormond all represented the All Whites The New Zealand men's national football team () represents New Zealand in men's international football competitions. The team is governed by the governing body for football in New Zealand, New Zealand Football (NZF), which is currently a memb ... New Zealand. References 1982 births Living people New Zealand women's association footballers Women's association football forwards New Zealand women's international footballers New Zealand people of Scottish descent 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen {{NewZealand-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Ormond
St. Ormond was a French abbot and prelate. He was elected in 587 AD abbot of Saint Maire, in France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... He was a great patron of monastic expansion in France and Europe. His feast day is January 23. External links * 6th-century Frankish saints {{France-saint-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Ormond
Ron Ormond (August 29, 1910 – May 11, 1981) was an American author, showman, screenwriter, film producer, and film director of Western, musical, and exploitation horror films. Following his survival of a 1968 plane crash, Ormond began making Christian films. Early life Ron Ormond was born either Victor Narro or Naro (no birth certificate has been located; it has been erroneously reported that his birth name was Vittorio Di Naro, when in fact this was just a humorous film-making alias). He took his surname from his friend, magician and hypnotist Ormond McGill. Ormond married the vaudeville singer and dancer June Carr (1912–2006) six weeks after he met her during a run of 1935 stage performances at the Capitol Theater in Portland, Ore. Calling himself "Rahn Ormond," Ormond performed magic and acted as the show's master of ceremonies. They remained married until his death. They became partners in film production and had two sons. The first son, Victor, died of pneumonia, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Ormond
Roger Ormond or Ormand (ca. 1740 – December 1775) was an early North Carolinian statesman. He served on the Royal council of North Carolina, in the Lower House and Upper House representing Bath, North Carolina. He was also the Assistant Attorney General of North Carolina during this period. In the American Revolution, he served on the Committee of Safety (American Revolution), committee of safety in Beaufort County, North Carolina, Beaufort County. He was one of the men who read to the citizens of Bath about the battles of Lexington and Concord. He was a member of the Third North Carolina Provincial Congress, which met in Hillsborough, North Carolina, Hillsborough on August 20, 1775. He was sent with William Salter, John Patten (American politician), John Patten, John Cowper, and Thomas Respress to represent Bath and the Beaufort district. He was appointed a major in the New Bern District Brigade#Beaufort County Regiment, Beaufort County Regiment of the North Carolina militia by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Louis Ormond
Richard Louis Ormond CBE (born 16 January 1939) is the former Director of the National Maritime Museum (1986–2000). He was the Assistant Keeper and later Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery. He served as the Chairman of the Trustees of the Watts Gallery from 1987 to 2019. He is also the Chairman of the Friends of Leighton House and a trustee of the Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia. In addition, he is an author and biographer. Biography Ormond is the son of Henri Eric Conrad Ormond (1898–1979), who was the second husband of Dorethea Charlotte Gibbons; they married in 1934. She was the daughter of Sir Alexander Doran Gibbons, 7th Baronet. Ormond is the grandson of Violet Sargent Ormond, sister of John Singer Sargent. In 1963, Ormond married Leonee Jasper. She was one of the Directors of Apsley House Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ormond
Mary Ormond (born c. 1702, died c. 1759) was supposedly the wife of the notorious English people, English pirate Blackbeard. History Tradition holds that she was notable for her marriage to Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard. She was married by Royal Governor Charles Eden (politician), Charles Eden in Bath, North Carolina, Bath, North Carolina, at about the age of sixteen years. The wedding was attended by Tobias Knight, the Royal Secretary for North Carolina, who was Teach's neighbor. She was the daughter of William Ormond, a plantation owner from Bath, Somerset, Bath in Somerset. Her ultimate fate is undocumented. However, the only evidence naming "Mary Ormond" as his wife is a letter from a 20th century member of the Ormond family claiming the marriage to Blackbeard as a family tradition. No period sources including marriage certificates, wills, or other witness testimony list his wife's name. Governor Hamilton of the Leeward Islands mentioned a rumor that Blackbeard ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisa Ormond
Louisa may refer to: Places ;Australia * Louisa Island (Tasmania) ;Canada * Louisa or Lac-Louisa, a community in Wentworth, Quebec ;Malaysia * Louisa Reef, Sabah ;United States * Louisa, Kentucky * Louisa, Missouri * Louisa, Virginia * Louisa County, Iowa * Louisa County, Virginia ;Belgium * Louisa - Square in Brussels and metro station, next to Palace de Justice, see Avenue Louise Other * HMS ''Louisa'', the name of four ships of the Royal Navy * ''Louisa'' (ship), United States ship of the 1800s * ''Louisa'' (film), 1950 film starring Ronald Reagan People with the given name * Louisa of Great Britain (1749–1768) *Louisa, Countess of Craven, originally Louisa Brunton (1785?–1860), English actress *Louisa Adams (1775–1852), First Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 *Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), American novelist, short story writer and poet * Louisa Rose Allen, English singer and songwriter known as Foxes *Louisa Beaufort (1781–1863), Irish antiquarian, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Ormond
Julia Karin Ormond (born 4 January 1965) is an English film and television actress. She rose to prominence by appearing in '' The Baby of Mâcon'' (1993), '' Legends of the Fall'' (1994), '' First Knight'' (1995), '' Sabrina'' (1995), '' Smilla's Sense of Snow'' (1997), and '' The Barber of Siberia'' (1998). She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in the HBO film '' Temple Grandin'' (2010). She is also known for her role in '' The Walking Dead: World Beyond'' (2020) as a main antagonist. Early life Ormond was born in Epsom in Surrey, the daughter of Josephine, a laboratory technician, and John Ormond, a stockbroker. She has an elder sister and was five when her parents divorced. She has three younger, half-siblings from her father's second marriage. She has admitted to a fear of heights. She was educated privately, firstly at Guildford High School and then at Cranleigh School, where early acting lead performances in ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Meat Producers Board
The New Zealand Meat Board is a statutory body which provides quota management on behalf of the Crown for meat exports to the United States, European Union and United Kingdom. To protect their own livestock industry these countries give limited access to New Zealand meat exports. It also manages the Board's inherited financial reserves, which are ultimately owned by New Zealand's livestock farmers, for the benefit of industry projects. Beef + Lamb New Zealand provides industry-good functions. Current responsibilities Quotas To protect their own meat industry U.S. EU and U.K. control the volume and prices of their meat imports from New Zealand. The Board allocates, monitors and manages access to these markets: ;United States :New Zealand is currently permitted to send up to 213,402 tonnes of beef and veal a year to the United States at a tariff rate of US4.4cents per kilogram. Any imports above that quota are subject to a higher tariff rate. Each calendar year the Board uses a ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Davies Wilder Ormond
Sir John Davies Wilder Ormond (8 September 1905 – 8 March 1995) was a businessman and farmer from New Zealand. Early life and family Born at Waipukurau, New Zealand, Ormond was the son of John Davies Ormond Jr and Emilie Mary Gladys Wilder. He was educated at Christ's College, New Zealand. His sports were tennis and rugby. He married Judith Wall on 26 August 1939. They had four sons and one daughter. He was the grandson of John Davies Ormond and brother-in-law of the politician Sir Hugh John Dyke Acland. His great uncle was Edward John Eyre, former governor of Jamaica. His cousin is the headmistress, Ormond Felicity Lusk. Political career He started out with a large sheep and cattle run. Later he was elected to the Waipukurau Branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Union (1927–1930). During the 1930s he "''...was a leading proponent of the New Zealand Legion...''" a radical, right-wing party, but when this proved ineffective he stood in the , in the electorate as an Indep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
