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Robert Inglis (New Zealander)
Robert Inglis may refer to: *Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet (1786–1855), English Conservative politician *Rob Inglis (born 1933), audiobook narrator, actor and playwright *Bob Inglis (born 1959), American politician *Robert Inglis (railway engineer) (1881–1962), Scots-born railway engineer {{hndis, Inglis, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet
Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Baronet, FRS (12 January 1786 – 5 May 1855) was an English Conservative politician, noted for his staunch high church views. Family He was the son of Sir Hugh Inglis, a minor politician and MP for Ashburton (1802–1806). He married Mary Briscoe who was the daughter of John Briscoe and Susanna Harriot Hope whose marriage had ended in scandal.Stephana Biscoe Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL, Retrieved 10 January 2016 Political career Robert succeeded to his father's cy in 1820, and served as MP for |
Rob Inglis
Robert Inglis (born in 1933) is an actor, writer, journalist, critic and producer who has primarily worked in Australia and England. He is the narrator of the unabridged audiobook editions of J. R. R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings'' and ''The Hobbit''. Life and career Inglis was born in Australia but has lived and worked in England for many years. As of 2012, he lives in Somers Town, a district in central London. His plays include ''Voyage of the Endeavour'' (1965), based on the journal of Captain James Cook; ''Canterbury Tales'' (1968), dramatised readings from Chaucer; ''Erf'' (1971), a one-actor play about the twenty-first century; ''A Rum Do'' (1970), a musical based on the governorship of Lachlan Macquarie; and ''Men Who Shaped Australia, for Better or for Worse'' (1968), a one-actor play dealing with significant historical figures. His more recent works include a play about Lisa Pontecorvo, the daughter of geneticist Guido Pontecorvo, it played in small theatres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Inglis
Robert Durden Inglis Sr. (born October 11, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2011. He is a moderate member of the Republican Party. Inglis was unseated in the Republican primary runoff in 2010 by a landslide. In 2012, Inglis launched the Energy and Enterprise Initiative, a nationwide public engagement campaign promoting conservative and free-enterprise solutions to energy and climate challenges. E&EI is based in George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, and attempts to build support for energy policies that are dictated by conservative concepts of limited government, big business, accountability, reasonable risk-avoidance, and free enterprise capitalism. Early life, education, and law career Inglis was born in Savannah, Georgia, the son of Helen Louise (née McCullough) and Allick Wyllie Inglis, Jr. His ancestry is Scottish and English. He grew up in Bluffton, South Carolina, near Hilton Hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |