Infobox Military Person name JamesWolfe born birth date 1727 01 02 died death date and age 1759 09 13 ... father br br center Signature br File JamesWolfe Signature.svg 150px center otherinfo died in battle foughtin Major General James P. Wolfe 2 January 1727 13 September 1759 was a British Army officer ... dubbed The Conqueror of Quebec . Early life 1727 1740 James Peter Wolfe was born in the local ... wolfe.htm Biography of General JamesWolfe 1727 1759 ref He was fortunate to miss what ... . ref http www.badley.info history WolfeJames Great Britain.biog.html History and chronology of James ... in 1758. On 23 January 1758, JamesWolfe was appointed as a Brigadier General , and sent with Major ... JamesWolfe monument.jpg thumb right 200px c1890 CDV of the Memorial to General JamesWolfe on the Plains ... thumb right JamesWolfe and Marquis de Montcalm sculpture in front of Parliament Building Quebec The inscription ... once read Here Died Wolfe Victorious. Now it simply reads Here Died Wolfe. ref name General JamesWolfe http www.thewhig.com ArticleDisplay.aspx?e 1210805 General JamesWolfe ref Wolfe s defeat of the French ... on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of JamesWolfe s victory at Quebec. A life size statue in Wolfe s likeness is to be sculpted. ref name General JamesWolfe A senior girls house at the Duke ... figures of the military. There is a JamesWolfe school for children aged 5 11 down the hill from ... JamesWolfe , in The Canadian Encyclopedia . Historica Foundation, 2008 Baker Smith, Veronica. Royal ... JamesWolfe , Continuum International Publishing Group, 432 p. ISBN 978 0 7735 3261 8 http ... c.belanger QuebecHistory encyclopedia JamesWolfeIndex.htm JamesWolfe , in L Encyclop die ... Reid Reid, Stuart 2000 . Wolfe The Career of General JamesWolfe from Culloden to Quebec , Rockville ... 009004 119.01 e.php?&id nbr 1720 Wolfe, James , in Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online ... of Major General JamesWolfe , London Chapman and Hall, 626 p. http books.google.ca books?id tM4OAAAAYAAJ ... more details
Infobox nrhp name James K.P. Wolfe House nrhp type image caption location 1201 Motter Ave., Frederick, Maryland lat degrees 39 lat minutes 25 lat seconds 48 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 24 long seconds 38 long direction W locmapin Maryland area built 1889 architect architecture Late Gothic Revival added December 27, 2002 governing body Private refnum 02001582 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref The James K.P. Wolfe House is a historic home in Frederick, Maryland . It is a two story, frame, single hall plan, Victorian architecture Victorian period farmhouse with Gothic Revival style detailing. It is a late 19th century example of the Maryland Piedmont United States Piedmont farmhouse. The dwelling was built in 1889 by the Wolfe family, who owned the property until 1936. ref cite web url http www.mht.maryland.gov nr NRDetail.aspx?HDID 1390&COUNTY Frederick&FROM NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY Frederick title Maryland Historical Trust date 2008 12 14 work National Register of Historic Places Properties in Frederick County publisher Maryland Historical Trust ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. ref name nris References reflist External links http www.mht.maryland.gov nr NRDetail.aspx?HDID 1390&COUNTY Frederick&FROM NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY Frederick James K.P. Wolfe House, Frederick County , including photo in 2002, at Maryland Historical Trust DEFAULTSORT Wolfe, James K.P., House National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Category 1889 architecture Category Houses in Frederick County, Maryland FrederickMD NRHP stub ... more details
, JamesWolfe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Union American Civil War Union Union Army Army General ... OF DEATH March 16, 1870 PLACE OF DEATH Hartford, Connecticut DEFAULTSORT Ripley, JamesWolfe Category ... more details
Infobox Military Person name Sir James Murray born birth date 1853 03 13 df y died death date and age 1919 10 17 1853 03 13 df y placeofbirth Ireland placeofdeath Cringletie , Peebleshire image Image Wmurray.jpg 100px caption General Sir James Murray nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears 1872 1917 rank General commands Eastern Command United Kingdom Eastern Command battles South African War br World War I awards Order of the Bath KCB 1900 laterwork portrayedby General Sir JamesWolfe Murray , Order of the Bath KCB 13 March 1853 17 October 1919 , was a British officer serving as Chief of the Imperial General Staff CIGS during the first years of World War I . Career Murray attended Trinity College, Glenalmond , then Harrow School Harrow from 1867 to 1869. ref name ODNB http www.oxforddnb.com view articleHL 35164?docPos 4&anchor match Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ian F W Beckett, 2004 ref After graduating from the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich Royal Military Academy in Woolwich in 1872, he took a commission in the Royal Artillery . ref name ODNB He worked in the Intelligence Branch at Headquarters of Army from 1884 to 1890 and was then Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for Instruction at Aldershot between 1894 and 1897. ref name ODNB He saw action in the Ashanti expedition in West Africa between 1895 and 1896 and was then transferred to India where he served as Assistant Adjutant General from 1898 to 1899. He was appointed Assistant Quartermaster General in charge of intelligence at the Indian Headquarters in 1899, but was sent to South Africa the same year. He was a commander ... NAME Murray, Sir James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Army officer DATE OF BIRTH 1853 03 13 ... Murray, James Category British Army World War I generals Category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath ... British military personnel of the Fourth Anglo Ashanti War Category Old Glenalmond de James Murray ... more details
Summary Information Description JamesWolfe Monument Source c1890 CDV of the JamesWolfe Monument in Quebec, Canada Author unknown Permission PD age PD old 100 ... more details
Wolfe may refer to Wolfe provincial electoral district , a former Quebec provincial electoral district Wolfe surname , people with the surname Wolfe The Wolfe is an old time enemy of Superman See also Wolf Wolff Wolffe disambig de Wolfe fr Wolfe ko ja ro Wolfe fi Wolfe ... more details
Wolfe is a surname. It might refer to Alternate spellings include Wolf name Wolf , Wolff , Wulf and Woolf . CompactTOC8 A Alan Wolfe , political scientist and a sociologist Allison Wolfe , singer Andy Wolfe , American college basketball player Ann Wolfe , boxer Anne Wolfe , politician Anthony Wolfe , footballer Art Wolfe , photographer B Barbara De Wolfe , American ornithologist Bernie Wolfe , Canadian politician Bernie Wolfe hockey Bertram Wolfe , American scholar Bret Wolfe , porn star C Catharine Lorillard Wolfe , philanthropist Charles Wolfe poet Charles Wolfe , Irish poet Claire Wolfe , author D David W. Wolfe , politician Desmond Wolfe , Professional Wrestler E Edward Wolfe , British soldier Elsie de Wolfe , interior decorator G Gary Wolfe , professional wrestler Gene Wolfe , American author George Wolfe George Wolfe CPA George C. Wolfe , African American playwright Glynn Wolfe , Baptist minister Gregory Baker Wolfe , American diplomat H Heffer Wolfe , fictional character Heinkel Wolfe and Yumie Takagi , manga characters Helmut Wolfe, fictional General from anime Monster manga Monster Humbert Wolfe , British poet J Jack A. Wolfe , American paleontologist Jacques Wolfe , musician JamesWolfe 1727 1759 , British general in the Seven Years War Jane Wolfe , actress Jasper Wolfe , politician Jenna Wolfe , journalist John Thomas Wolfe 1955 1995 , Canadian veterinarian and Saskatchewan MLA John Wolfe Barry , civil engineer Jonathan Wolfe Robotech Julia Wolfe , American composer K Kelly Wolfe , professional wrestler Kim Wolfe , sheriff L Lanny Wolfe , songwriter Louise Dahl Wolfe , photographer M Marianne Wolfe , Presbyterian leader Michael Wolfe , American author Michael Wolfe , Hockey Player Mike Wolfe , British politician N Nero Wolfe , fictional detective Nick Wolfe , fictional character from the universe of the Highlander The Raven Nyle Wolfe , Vocalist opera singer Nathan Wolfe , Biologist P Patrick Wolfe , businessman and politician Paul Wolfe Paul Wolfe autoracer ... more details
Wolfe House may refer to in the United States by state Johnson Wolfe Farm , Comus, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in Maryland James K. P. Wolfe House , Frederick, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in Maryland Wolfe House Terry, Mississippi , List of RHPs in MS listed on the NRHP in Mississippi Thomas Wolfe House , Asheville, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in North Carolina Mary A. Wolfe House , Cincinnati, Ohio, listed on the NRHP in Ohio disambig ... more details
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Wolfe , after General JamesWolfe , victor of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759. A fourth was laid down but never launched HMS Wolfe 1813 6 was a 20 gun sloop of war sloop on the Canadian Lakes. She was launched in 1813, renamed HMS Montreal in 1814 and was sold in 1832. HMS Wolfe was to have been a 104 gun first rate . She was laid down in 1814 but was cancelled in 1831, with the hull being destroyed on the stocks in a storm in 1832. HMS General Wolfe HMS Wolfe was a Lord Clive class monitor Lord Clive class monitor ship monitor , built as Sir JamesWolfe and Wolfe before being named HMS General Wolfe before her launch in 1915. She was sold in 1921. HMS Wolfe F37 6 was a submarine depot ship, previously the SS Montcalm . The Montcalm became an armed merchant cruiser in 1939, was purchased and converted in 1942 and was broken up in 1952. See also HMS Wolf Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Wolfe, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
birth to JamesWolfe. Because of Edward s profession, James was immersed in military matters from a very ... with him as a volunteer . JamesWolfe hoped to take part in the expedition, gaining valuable experience of soldiering. However, he fell badly ill and had to return home to Greenwich. Although James had ..., JamesWolfe wore a black armband in mourning for his father. ref McLynn p.201 ref His own death ... of General JamesWolfe . Continuum Books, 2006. McLynn, Frank. 1759 The Year Britain Became Master ...General Edward Wolfe 1685 1759 was a Kingdom of Great British British army officer who saw action in the War of the Spanish Succession , 1715 Jacobite Rebellion and the War of Jenkins Ear . He is best known as the father of JamesWolfe , famous for his Battle of Quebec 1759 capture of Quebec in 1759. Early life Image Major General James Wolfe.jpg thumb 150px Edward Wolfe s son JamesWolfe , who was to find fame the in the Seven Years War Wolfe was born in 1685 in the North of England , of Irish Catholic descent. The family had been active in Irish nationalist circles, which had forced them to flee .... Wolfe acquired a commission as a Lieutenant in 1700, rising quickly to Captain in 1705 and becoming ... 2nd from the bottom left thumb left 205px In 1739 with war with Spain looming, Wolfe prepared to return ... military, with several new regiments of marines being created. Wolfe was promoted to Colonel ... the Battle of Porto Bello British victory at Porto Bello . In 1740 Wolfe and his travelled down to Portsmouth ... The British assault Cartagena Edward Wolfe and his regiment took part in the expedition, which soon ... there as well. The expedition then returned home. Later career Wolfe had been lucky to survive ... broke out. However when the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion Jacobite Rebellion broke out in 1745 Wolfe ... a different route he was not called into action. Death Edward Wolfe died in 1759 at the age of seventy ... The King s Regiment of Foot years 1745 1759 after John Barrington end box DEFAULTSORT Wolfe ... more details
. The invitation is extended to readers as well as to clients. ref Van Dover, J. Kenneth, At Wolfe s Door The Nero Wolfe Novels of Rex Stout . Rockville, Maryland James A. Rock & Company, 2003 second .... Kenneth, At Wolfe s Door The Nero Wolfe Novels of Rex Stout . Rockville, Maryland James A. Rock & Company ... illustrated Rex Stout s first Nero Wolfe novella for The American Magazine November 1940 FAIR USE of Stout ... Nero Wolfe is a fictional detective, created in 1934 by the United States American mystery fiction mystery writer Rex Stout . Wolfe s confidential assistant Archie Goodwin fictional detective ... from 1934 to 1974, with most of them set in New York City . Wolfe s residence, a luxurious brownstone ... were made from his works. The Nero Wolfe corpus was nominated as the Best Mystery Series of the Century ... citizen. Nero Wolfe addressing the suspects in And Four to Go Fourth of July Picnic 1957 The Nero Wolfe stories take place contemporaneously with their writing and depict a changing landscape and society ... stated in the stories, Nero Wolfe s age is 56, according to Rex Stout. ref McAleer, John, Rex ... of the Sydney Greenstreet radio series, Nero Wolfe radio The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe NBC The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe , Rex Stout prepared a confidential memo dated September 14, 1949. Under the heading Description of Nero Wolfe , Stout begins Height 5 ft. 11 in. Weight 272 lbs. Age 56. ref ..., MD , p. 49 ref Archie Goodwin, the narrator of the stories, frequently describes Wolfe as weighing ... Women chapter 5 , Archie estimates Wolfe s weight at close to 340. In In the Best Families 1953 , Wolfe temporarily sheds 117 pounds. ref Wolfe s most extravagant distinction is his extreme antipathy to literal extravagance. He will not move, wrote J. Kenneth Van Dover in At Wolfe s Door The Nero Wolfe Novels of Rex Stout He insists upon the point under no circumstances will he leave his home or violate .... Instead of spreading the principles of order and justice throughout his society, Wolfe imposes them ... more details
Montcalm and Wolfe ISBN 0 306 80621 5 is the sixth volume in Francis Parkman s seven volume history, France and England in North America , originally published in 1884. It tells the story of the French and Indian War . Its title refers to Louis Joseph de Montcalm and JamesWolfe , the commanding generals of the French and English forces respectively and to whom the book devotes particular attention. Parkman considered the book his masterpiece. A centennial edition was published in 1984 by Atheneum Publishers Atheneum , New York , with a foreword by C. Vann Woodward . The Atheneum edition was republished in 1995 by Da Capo Press , New York . External links http www.gutenberg.org etext 14517 Montcalm and Wolfe at Project Gutenberg Category 1884 books Category History books Category French and Indian War ... more details
POV date December 2008 The British Empire British advances in 1758 into the colony of New France instilled fear into the Canadiens hearts. The inhabitants of the France French colony were terror stricken . Taking advantage of the situation, British General James Wolfe adopted a strategy of psychological intimidation. Wolfe s Manifesto was issued on June 28, 1759. wikisource Manifesto Addressed to the Canadians See also Great Britain in the Seven Years War France in the Seven Years War Source Brian Connell, ed., The Siege of Quebec and the Campaigns in North America, 1757 1760 by Captain John Knox Missisauga Pendragon House, 1980 ,pp. 135 6. Category New France ... more details
Wolfe Island may refer to in Canada , Wolfe Island Ontario , near Kingston, in Lake Ontario Wolfe Island Nova Scotia , near Nova Scotia, in the Atlantic Ocean geodis de Wolfe Island ... more details
Paul Wolfe may refer to Paul Wolfe racer NASCAR driver Paul L. Wolfe secret agent a virtual character from La Femme Nikita TV series Hndis name Wolfe, Paul ... more details
Charles Wolfe may refer to Charles Wolfe poet 1791 1823 , Irish poet Gino Hernandez , wrestler whose real name was Charles Wolfe See also Charles Wolf disambiguation hndis name Wolfe, Charles ... more details
Arthur Wolfe is the name of Arthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden 1739 1803 , Solicitor General for Ireland Arthur Michael Wolfe , American astrophysicist hndis name Wolfe, Arthur ... more details
David Wolfe may refer to David Wolfe actor David Wolfe mathematician , author of Mathematical Go , see Computer Go See also David Wolf disambiguation hndis name Wolfe, David ... more details
for the Scottish National Party politician William Wolfe File Billy Wolfe.jpg thumb 200px Billy Wolfe William Harrison Billy Wolfe 1896 1963 was a professional wrestling promoter who was active from the 1930s to the 1950s. Wolfe was the husband and manager of Mildred Burke and ran a traveling troupe of women wrestlers alongside her. Early life Wolfe was the second child born to John and Lucinda Wolfe .... As a competing middleweight, Wolfe claimed the Missouri State title in 1923, and established himself ... Johnson on February 22, 1922 and celebrated their first child George William Wolfe, branded Billy Wolfe, Jr. ref name p290 After the birth of their second child, Violet, the Wolfe family moved to Kansas ... outstanding muscle development, and was hoping to become a wrestler. ref name p290 Wolfe tutored ... Clara Mortenson for the Women s championship in January 1937. ref name p290 In late 1949, Wolfe joined ..., Wolfe and Burke went their own ways. Wolfe retaliated as he froze Burke out of wrestling among all ... to sell for 50,000 but was rebuffed. On January 26, 1953, Wolfe sold to Burke, who created the company Attractions, Inc. ref name p291 The deal was for 30,000, all alimony was waived and Wolfe was barred from participating for five years. ref name p291 The pledge lasted only a few months as Wolfe started promoting wrestling in Columbus, Ohio . Wolfe tempted many grapplers by offering 50 percent of the proceeds. Burke challenged him by offering 60 percent of the proceeds from her promotion but Wolfe ..., Inc. went into bankruptcy and into the hands of receiver James Hoff of Columbus. Eight months later, Hoff named Wolfe as administrator and was approved by Franklin County, Ohio Franklin County Judge William Bryant. ref name p291 In a memorandum dated August 20, 1953, Wolfe announced that he .... She stated that her contract prohibited Wolfe from competing in wrestling and was in breach of the binding ... declined to recognize women s wrestling. Wolfe had regained his stake. The result was that his ... more details
Wolfe s Post cite news url http www.washingtonpost.com wp dyn content article 2006 06 30 AR2006063001308.html title Tom Wolfe s Washington Post work The Washington Post date 2006 07 02 accessdate 2007 03 09 first James last Rosen ref In 1962 Wolfe left Washington for New York City , taking a position ... doc name Tom Wolfe birthname Thomas Kennerly Wolfe image Wolfe at White House.jpg caption Wolfe at the White ... Zola , Ernest Hemingway , Jack Kerouac , Hunter S. Thompson Thomas Kennerly Tom Wolfe, Jr. born ... life Wolfe was born in Richmond, Virginia Richmond , Virginia to Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Sr. ref Rolling ... talking with tom wolfe accessed November 15, 2008 ref Education Wolfe was student council president ... Washington and Lee University , both all male schools at the time. Wolfe majored in English and practiced ... considered profane. The very title of Wolfe s undergraduate thesis, A Zoo Full of Zebras Anti Intellectualism .... Wolfe graduated cum laude in 1951. Wolfe had continued playing baseball as a pitcher and had begun ... Giants New York Giants but was cut after three days, which Wolfe blamed on his inability to throw good fastballs. Wolfe abandoned baseball and instead followed the example of his professor Marshall Fishwick ... bin Pwebrecon.cgi?Search 5FArg Wolfe 20Thomas 20Kennerly&Search 5FCode NAME 5F&CNT 50&PID qdDw89mqbpVPbrSDSeEdi6ynqhFT ... subject, and for it Wolfe interviewed many of the writers chronicled in his thesis, including Malcolm Cowley , Archibald MacLeish , and James T. Farrell . ref Harvnb Ragen 2002 pp 6 10 ref ... Ragen 2002 pp 9 ref Journalism and New Journalism Though Wolfe was offered teaching jobs in academia, he opted to work as a reporter. In 1956 while still working on his thesis, Wolfe became a reporter for the The Republican Springfield Springfield Union in Springfield, Massachusetts . Wolfe finished his thesis in 1957 and in 1959 was hired by The Washington Post . Wolfe has said that part of the reason ... that Wolfe preferred cityside to Capitol Hill, the beat every reporter wanted. He won an award from ... more details
For those of a similar name Ann Wolf disambiguation Ann Wolfe born January 17, 1971 is a women s boxing female boxer who held world titles in four different weight classes simultaneously. Wolfe is regarded by many within the sport as the hardest puncher in the history of women s boxing. Pro Boxing Career Wolfe made her professional debut by beating Brenda Lee Bell by a four round decision. Her first and only career loss came four fights later, when she was knocked out in three rounds by veteran and future world champion Valerie Mahfood . Wolfe beat Vienna Williams by a ten round decision to win ... WIBC s version of the title, and Wolfe won by knockout in round ten. She avenged her defeat against ... knockout in women boxing s history . Wolfe retained her title in a rematch with Valley, by a sixth round knockout. On July 19, 2005, Wolfe defeated Monica Nunez by a seventh round knockout in Lula, Mississippi . On August 20, 2005, she defeated Valerie Mahfood by a ten round decision. Wolfe Knocks ..., in a nationally televised bout with Ann Wolfe, in Biloxi, Mississippi. At one minute and eight seconds ..., New Career as Trainer Wolfe last fought in 2006, knocking out Cassandra Giger and decisioning Lisa ... as a trainer. Wolf loves listening to Pantera and other metal bands. For the past several years, Wolfe has been training boxers, including unbeaten rising Middleweight prospect James Kirkland boxer James Kirkland . ref name Anne Wolf cite web author Gerald Rice title Exclusive Boxing Interview James Kirkland and Anne Wolf work Saddo Boxing url http www.saddoboxing.com 5377 james kirkland anne wolfe.html ... s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wolfe, Ann ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 17, 1971 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wolfe, Ann ... from the United States Category Lesbian sportspeople de Ann Wolfe fr Ann Wolfe it Ann Wolfe he ja fi Ann Wolfe ... more details
John Wolfe may refer to John Bascom Wolfe 1904 1988 , American social and behavioural psychologist Jack A. Wolfe 1936 2005 , American paleontologist John Thomas Wolfe 1955 1995 , veterinarian and Canadian provincial politician John T. Wolfe Jr. , president of Savannah State College See also John Wolfe Barry , 1836 1918 , English civil engineer Jack Wolfe disambiguation hndis Wolfe, John ... more details
Mike Wolfe may refer to Mike Wolfe politician , former mayor of Stoke on Trent, England Mike Wolfe personality , TV personality appearing on American Pickers Michael Wolfe , poet and writer People with similar names Michael Wolf disambiguation Michael Wolff disambiguation hndis Wolfe, Mike ... more details
Jack Wolfe may refer to John Thomas Wolfe , Canadian politician Jack A. Wolfe , American paleontologist Jack Wolfe artist , American artist See also John Wolfe disambiguation hndis Wolfe, Jack Template Longcomment added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. DEFAULTSORT Wolfe, Jack Category Place of birth missing ... more details
Wolfe s Neck may refer to Wolfe s Neck Woods State Park , located in Freeport, Maine, USA Wolfe s Neck Farm , located near the above state park Disambig geo ... more details
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