Betterton

Betterton
biographical name Thomas circa 1635-1710 English actor

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  • Betterton — may refer to: * Betterton, Maryland * Henry Betterton, 1st Baron Rushcliffe (1872 ndash; 1949) * Thomas Betterton (ca. 1635 ndash; 1710), English actor * Betterton, a hamlet in Oxfordshire, England within the parish of Lockinge …   Wikipedia

  • Betterton — Betterton, MD U.S. town in Maryland Population (2000): 376 Housing Units (2000): 277 Land area (2000): 0.887039 sq. miles (2.297420 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.002036 sq. miles (0.005273 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.889075 sq. miles (2.302693 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Betterton, MD — U.S. town in Maryland Population (2000): 376 Housing Units (2000): 277 Land area (2000): 0.887039 sq. miles (2.297420 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.002036 sq. miles (0.005273 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.889075 sq. miles (2.302693 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Betterton — Betterton, Thomas, geb. 1638 zu Westminster, betrat 1658 die Bühne mit vielem Beifall, der auch seiner nachherigen Gattin, Miß Sanderson, zu Theil ward. Er st. 1710. Seine Schauspiele waren hauptsächlich auf theatralischen Effect berechnet …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Betterton — Thomas Betterton, Gemälde von Sir Godfrey Kneller Thomas Betterton als Hamlet, Anonyme Zeichnung Thomas Betterton (* um 1635 in …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Betterton — This interesting surname of Olde English origins, is locational name from Butterton of which there are two places so called in the county of Staffordshire. The one near Leek is recorded as Buterdon in the Curia Regis Rolls of 1200, and derives… …   Surnames reference

  • Betterton, Maryland — Infobox Settlement official name = Betterton, Maryland settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Betterton, Maryland mapsize1 = map… …   Wikipedia

  • Betterton, Thomas — ▪ English actor and author born c. 1635, London, Eng. died April 28, 1710, London       leading English actor of the Restoration period and author of several popular adaptations.       Betterton made his debut in 1659 and in 1661 was hired by Sir …   Universalium

  • Betterton-Kroll process — The Betterton Kroll process is an industrial process for removing bismuth from lead.Calcium and magnesium are added to a molten lead bismuth bath. The resulting bismuth compounds have higher melting points and lower densities than the lead, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Betterton — /bet euhr teuhn/, n. Thomas, 1635? 1710, English actor and dramatist. * * * …   Universalium

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