Lefroy may refer to:
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Anne Brydges Lefroy
Anne Brydges Lefroy (1747/8–1804) was an English writer. She wrote both prose and verse, some of which was published anonymously in her lifetime. Four years after Lefroy died, her friend Jane Austen wrote a poem lamenting her death.
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(1747/8–1804), English writer and poet
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Harold Maxwell-Lefroy
Harold Maxwell-Lefroy (20 January 1877 – 14 October 1925) was an England, English entomologist. He served as a Professor of Entomology at Imperial College London before moving to India where he took over the position of entomologist to the gover ...
(1877–1925), Canadian entomologist
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Helena Lefroy
Helena Lefroy (1820–1908) was an Irish botanist known for her discovery of the only ''Euphorbia peplis'' specimen in Ireland.
Early life
Helena Lefroy was born Helena Trench on 27 January 1820 in Dublin. The Trench family name originated from ...
(1820–1908), Irish botanist
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Henry Maxwell Lefroy
Henry Maxwell Lefroy (August 1818 – 18 July 1879) was a prominent explorer of the Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.
He was the son of Rev. John Henry George Lefroy, the rector of Compton and Ashe, who died when ...
(1818–1879), explorer of Western Australia
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Jeremy Lefroy
Jeremy John Elton Lefroy (born 30 May 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician. He was first elected as the Member of Parliament for the Stafford constituency in the 2010 general election and was re-elected in 2015 and 2017 before s ...
(born 1959), British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament
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John Henry Lefroy
Sir John Henry Lefroy (28 January 1817 – 11 April 1890) was an English military officer and later colonial administrator who also distinguished himself with his scientific studies of the Earth's magnetism.
Biography
Lefroy was a son of th ...
(1817–1890), British military officer, colonial administrator, and scientist
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Thomas Langlois Lefroy
Thomas Langlois Lefroy (8 January 1776 – 4 May 1869) was an Irish-Huguenot politician and judge. He served as an MP for the constituency of Dublin University in 1830–1841, Privy Councillor of Ireland in 1835–1869 and Lord Chief Justi ...
(1776–1869), Irish politician and judge, neighbour and love interest of Jane Austen
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Anthony Lefroy (MP)
Anthony Lefroy (1800 – 12 January 1890) was an Irish Conservative Party MP in the United Kingdom Parliament.
He was born in Dublin, the eldest son of politician and jurist Thomas Langlois Lefroy, was educated at Trinity College and studied ...
(1800–1890), son of Thomas Langlois Lefroy and Irish Member of Parliament
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Anthony O'Grady Lefroy
Anthony O'Grady Lefroy (14 March 1816 – 21 January 1897), often known as O'Grady Lefroy, was an important government official in Western Australia before the advent of responsible government.
O'Grady Lefroy was born at Limerick, Ireland on ...
(1816–1897), nephew of Thomas Langlois Lefroy and Colonial Treasurer of Western Australia
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Henry Lefroy
Sir Henry Bruce Lefroy (24 March 1854 – 19 March 1930) was the eleventh Premier of Western Australia.
Biography
Lefroy was born in Perth, Western Australia on 24 March 1854. His father was Anthony O'Grady Lefroy, Colonial Treasurer of Wes ...
(1854–1930), 11th Premier of Western Australia and son of Anthony O'Grady Lefroy
Places
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Lake Lefroy
Lake Lefroy is a large ephemeral salt lake in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. It is north of Lake Cowan and approximately south of Boulder. The town of Kambalda is on the northern shore and the hamlet of Widgiemooltha ...
, a salt lake in Western Australia named for Henry Maxwell Lefroy
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Lefroy Airport
Lefroy Airport was located north of Lefroy, Ontario, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and no ...
, in Ontario, Canada
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Mount Lefroy, mountain in Canada named for John Henry Lefroy
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Lefroy, Tasmania
Lefroy is a rural locality in the local government area of George Town in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is located about north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census determined a population of 76 for the state suburb of Lefroy.
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, a locality in Australia
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