- Jebb
- biographical name Sir Richard Claverhouse 1841-1905 Scottish scholar
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Jebb
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Jebb — Jebb, a surname, may refer to:*John Jebb (1736–1786), British religious leader, physician, activist *Ann Jebb (1735–1812), British activist writer *John Jebb (1775 1833), Irish religious leader writer *Joshua Jebb (1793 1863), British soldier… … Wikipedia
Jebb — ist der Name folgender Personen: Ann Jebb (1735–1812), britische Sozialreformerin Eglantyne Jebb (1876–1928) britische Kinderrechtlerin Gladwyn Jebb, 1. Baron Gladwyn (1900–1996), britischer Politiker und Diplomat Richard Claverhouse Jebb… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jebb — This unusual name is one of the medieval English diminutive forms of the male personal name Jeffrey , which was introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066. The name was adopted by the Normans from an Old Germanic name… … Surnames reference
Jebb Sinclair — Infobox Rugbyman Jebb Sinclair … Wikipédia en Français
Jebb, John — ▪ British religious and social reformer born Feb. 16, 1736, Ireland died March 2, 1786, London, Eng. British political, religious, and social reformer who championed humanitarian and constitutional causes far in advance of his time.… … Universalium
Jebb — /jeb/, n. Sir Richard Claverhouse /klav euhr hows /, 1841 1905, Scottish scholar of classical Greek. * * * … Universalium
Jebb — /dʒɛb/ (say jeb) noun Sir Richard Claverhouse, 1841–1905, Scottish classical scholar …
Jebb — /jeb/, n. Sir Richard Claverhouse /klav euhr hows /, 1841 1905, Scottish scholar of classical Greek … Useful english dictionary
JEBB, PROFESSOR — eminent Greek scholar, born in Dundee; elected in 1889 Regius Professor of Greek in Cambridge; has represented Cambridge in Parliament since 1891; edited Sophocles, The Attic Orators, Introduction to Homer, &c.; B. 1841 … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse — (1841 1905) B. at Dundee, and ed. at St. Columba s Coll., Dublin, Charterhouse, and Camb., at the last of which he lectured on the classics, and was in 1869 elected Public Orator. After being Prof. of Greek at Glasgow, he held from 1889 the… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
