Edward Eastwick, the Glossary
Edward Backhouse Eastwick CB (181416 July 1883, Ventnor, Isle of Wight) was an English orientalist, diplomat and Conservative Member of Parliament.[1]
Table of Contents
49 relations: Argyll, Beatrice Heron-Maxwell, Bible society, Book of Genesis, Charles Dickens, Charterhouse School, Conservative Party (UK), David James Jenkins, Deccani language, East India Company College, Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran, Frankfurt, Franz Bopp, Friedrich Schiller, Gulistan (book), Henry Thomas Cole, Hindi, Hindustani language, Iran, Isle of Wight, Jervoise Smith, John Murray (publishing house), London Rifle Brigade, Marquess of Salisbury, Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Merton College, Oxford, Nordisk familjebok, Order of the Bath, Panchatantra, Penryn and Falmouth (UK Parliament constituency), Qissa-i Sanjan, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Royal Society, Saadi Shirazi, Samuel Gurney (MP), Secretary of State for India, Sindhi language, Sir Robert Fowler, 1st Baronet, The Asiatic Society of Mumbai, The Tale of the Four Dervishes, The Times, University of Oxford, Venezuela, Ventnor, Vishnu Sharma, William Joseph Eastwick, Zoroaster, 1868 United Kingdom general election, 1874 United Kingdom general election.
- London Rifle Brigade officers
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth
- Translators from Hindi
Argyll
Argyll (archaically Argyle; Earra-Ghàidheal), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland.
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Beatrice Heron-Maxwell
Beatrice Maude Emelia Huddart Heron-Maxwell (15 July 1859 – 7 March 1927) was a prolific British author.
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Bible society
A Bible society is a non-profit organization, usually nondenominational in makeup, devoted to translating, publishing, and distributing the Bible at affordable prices.
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Book of Genesis
The Book of Genesis (from Greek; בְּרֵאשִׁית|Bərēʾšīṯ|In beginning; Liber Genesis) is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.
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Charterhouse School
Charterhouse is a public school (English boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Godalming, Surrey, England.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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David James Jenkins
David James Jenkins (1824 - 26 February 1891) was a Welsh shipowner and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1886. Edward Eastwick and David James Jenkins are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth.
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Deccani language
Deccani (dakanī or, dakhanī; also known as Deccani Urdu or Deccani Hindi) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Deccan region of south-central India and the native language of the Deccani people. The historical form of Deccani sparked the development of Urdu literature during the late-Mughal period.
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East India Company College
The East India Company College, or East India College, was an educational establishment situated at Hailey, Hertfordshire, nineteen miles north of London, founded in 1806 to train "writers" (administrators) for the East India Company.
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Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran
The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Tehran is the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
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Franz Bopp
Franz Bopp (14 September 1791 – 23 October 1867) was a German linguist known for extensive and pioneering comparative work on Indo-European languages.
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Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (short:; 10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German polymath and poet, playwright, historian, philosopher, physician, lawyer.
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Gulistan (book)
Gulistān (گُلِستان|Golestān|The Rose Garden), sometimes spelled Golestan, is a landmark of Persian literature, perhaps its single most influential work of prose.
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Henry Thomas Cole
Henry Thomas Cole (1816 – 5 January 1885) was a Liberal Party politician. Edward Eastwick and Henry Thomas Cole are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth.
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Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hindustani language
Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan and used as the official language of India and Pakistan. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ ''WYTE'') is an island, English county and unitary authority in the English Channel, off the coast of Hampshire, across the Solent.
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Jervoise Smith
Jervoise Smith (3 October 1828 – 21 July 1884) was a British Liberal Party politician and banker. Edward Eastwick and Jervoise Smith are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth.
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John Murray (publishing house)
John Murray is a Scottish publisher, known for the authors it has published in its long history including Jane Austen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, Thomas Robert Malthus, David Ricardo, and Charles Darwin.
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London Rifle Brigade
The London Rifle Brigade was a volunteer regiment of the British Army.
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Marquess of Salisbury
Marquess of Salisbury is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.
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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Merton College, Oxford
Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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Nordisk familjebok
Nordisk familjebok ('Nordic Family Book') is a Swedish encyclopedia that was published in print from between 1876 and 1993, and that is now fully available in digital form via Project Runeberg at Linköping University.
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Order of the Bath
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725.
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Panchatantra
The Panchatantra (IAST: Pañcatantra, ISO: Pañcatantra, पञ्चतन्त्र, "Five Treatises") is an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables in Sanskrit verse and prose, arranged within a frame story.
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Penryn and Falmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
Penryn and Falmouth was the name of a constituency in Cornwall, England, UK, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1950.
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Qissa-i Sanjan
The Story of Sanjan (also Qissa-i Sanjan or Kisse-i Sanjan) (قصه سنجان, કિસે સનજાન/કિસ્સા-એ-સંજાણ) is an account of the early years of Zoroastrian settlers on the Indian subcontinent that was originally written in 1599 CE by Parsi priest, Bahman Kaikobad.
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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (3 February 183022 August 1903), known as Lord Salisbury, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times for a total of over thirteen years.
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Royal Society
The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.
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Saadi Shirazi
Saadi Shīrāzī, better known by his pen name Saadi (help), also known as Sadi of Shiraz (سعدی شیرازی, Saʿdī Shīrāzī; born 1210; died 1291 or 1292), was a Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period.
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Samuel Gurney (MP)
Samuel Gurney (1816–1882) was a banker from the Gurney family. Edward Eastwick and Samuel Gurney (MP) are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth.
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Secretary of State for India
His (or Her) Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for India, known for short as the India secretary or the Indian secretary, was the British Cabinet minister and the political head of the India Office responsible for the governance of the British Indian Empire, including Aden, Burma and the Persian Gulf Residency.
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Sindhi language
Sindhi (or सिन्धी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 30 million people in the Pakistani province of Sindh, where it has official status.
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Sir Robert Fowler, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, 1st Baronet DL JP (12 September 1828, Tottenham, Middlesex – 22 May 1891 Harley Street, London) was a member of parliament and Lord Mayor of London. Edward Eastwick and Sir Robert Fowler, 1st Baronet are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth and uK MPs 1868–1874.
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The Asiatic Society of Mumbai
The Asiatic Society of Mumbai (formerly Asiatic Society of Bombay) is a learned society in the field of Asian studies based in Mumbai, India.
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The Tale of the Four Dervishes
The Tale of the Four Dervishes (italic Qissa-ye Chahār Darvēsh), known as Bāgh-o Bahār (italic) in Urdu, is a collection of allegorical stories by Amir Khusro written in Persian in the early 13th century.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.
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Ventnor
Ventnor is a seaside resort town and civil parish established in the Victorian era on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight, England, from Newport.
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Vishnu Sharma
Vishnu Sharma (Sanskrit: विष्णुशर्मन् / विष्णुशर्मा) was an Indian scholar and author who wrote the Panchatantra, a collection of fables.
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William Joseph Eastwick
Captain William Joseph Eastwick (1808 – 24 February 1889) was a British military officer and director of the East India Company.
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Zoroaster
Zarathushtra Spitama more commonly known as Zoroaster or Zarathustra, was an Iranian religious reformer who challenged the tenets of the contemporary Ancient Iranian religion, becoming the spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism.
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1868 United Kingdom general election
The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.
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1874 United Kingdom general election
The 1874 United Kingdom general election saw the incumbent Liberals, led by William Gladstone, lose decisively, even though their party won a majority of the votes cast.
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See also
London Rifle Brigade officers
- Charles Burnell
- Donough O'Brien, 16th Baron Inchiquin
- Douglas Fox (engineer)
- Edward Eastwick
- Ernest Guinness
- Frederick Gough (MP for Horsham)
- George Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan
- John Somers-Smith
- Ogilvie Graham
- Richard Burnell
- Sir Charles Hunter, 3rd Baronet
- Sir Harold Vincent
- William Haywood (engineer)
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth
- Charles Bury, 2nd Earl of Charleville
- Courtenay Mansel
- David James Jenkins
- Denis Shipwright
- Edward Eastwick
- Edward John Hutchins
- Edward Nicholl
- Evelyn King (politician)
- Francis Mowatt (politician)
- Frederick Horniman
- George Pilcher (MP)
- Henry Thomas Cole
- Howel Gwyn
- James Hanway Plumridge
- James William Freshfield
- Jervoise Smith
- John Vivian (Liberal politician)
- Maurice Petherick
- Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher
- Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth
- Samuel Gurney (MP)
- Sir John Barker, 1st Baronet
- Sir Robert Fowler, 1st Baronet
- Sydney Goldman
- Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook
- Tudor Walters
- William George Cavendish-Bentinck
Translators from Hindi
- Alexander Senkevich
- André Guimbretière
- Arvind Gupta
- Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
- Edward Eastwick
- H. Balasubramaniam
- Juan Mascaró
- Marco della Tomba
- Suman Pokhrel
- Uday Prakash
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Eastwick
Also known as E. B. Eastwick, Edward B. Eastwick, Edward Backhouse Eastwick.