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William Lovelace (MP)
William Lovelace may refer to: * William Randolph Lovelace II (1907–1965) , American physician * William Lovelace (MP, died 1577), English politician and lawyer, member of parliament (MP) for Canterbury * William Lovelace (1561–1629), member of parliament for Canterbury *William Lovelace, of the American Harp Society {{hndis, Lovelace, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Randolph Lovelace II
William Randolph Lovelace II (December 30, 1907 – December 12, 1965) was an American physician who made contributions to aerospace medicine. Biography He studied medicine at the Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1934. His residences were served at New York's Bellevue Hospital and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then went to Europe for further study. Having an interest in aviation, he became Flight Surgeon with the rank of First Lieutenant in Army Medical Corps Reserve. He began studying the problems of high-altitude flight, and in 1938 the Aeromedical Field Laboratory located at Wright Field requested him to develop an oxygen-mask for use in high-altitude aircraft. It was in 1940 that he first met Jacqueline Cochran, a female pilot who held three women's speed records. The two would form a lifelong friendship. With Cochran's influence, Lovelace developed a research program focusing on women's capabilities for spaceflight. Lovelace believed women could be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Lovelace (MP, Died 1577)
William Lovelace (c.1525–1577), of Bethersden, near Ashford, Kent, Ashford and Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician and lawyer. He was the son of William Lovelace and Alice Stevens Shaw (1495–1542), and studied law in Gray's Inn (1548), being called to the bar in 1551. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency), Canterbury in 1563, 1571 and 1572. He became serjeant-at-law in 1557. He died in 1577 and was buried in Canterbury Cathedral. He had married twice; firstly Anne Lewis (1536–1569), daughter of Robert Lewis (Alderman of Canterbury) with whom he had 2 sons and a daughter and secondly Mary, the daughter of Thomas White (died 1566), Sir Thomas White, MP of South Warnborough, Hampshire and the widow of Thomas Caryll. His eldest son Sir William Lovelace (1561–1629) was MP for Canterbury in the Addled Parliament of 1614. References 1577 deaths Politicians from Canterbury People from Ashford, Kent Members of Gray's In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Lovelace (1561–1629)
Sir William Lovelace (1561–1629), of Lovelace Place, Bethersden and Greyfriars, Canterbury, Kent, England, was the member of parliament (MP) for Canterbury, elected in 1614 Events January–March * January 22 – Led by Hasekura Tsunenaga, Japan's trade expedition to New Spain (now Mexico) arrives on the Mexican coast with 22 samurai, 120 Japanese merchants, sailors and servants, and 40 Spaniards and Port .... References 1561 births 17th-century English people 1629 deaths Members of the Parliament of England for constituencies in Kent English MPs 1614 {{1614-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
