Infobox Bridgebridge name PulteneyBridge image PulteneyBridge, Bath 2.jpg caption official name carries ... min 21 lon sec 28 lat long mark marksize border none float width 250 caption blank PulteneyBridge is a bridge that crosses the River Avon, Bristol River Avon , in Bath, Somerset Bath , England . It was completed ... title PulteneyBridge work Images of England publisher English Heritage accessdate 2008 09 27 ref ... a better river crossing than the existing ferry, hence the bridge. ref name manco Image PulteneyBridge, Bath, rear view.jpg thumb left PulteneyBridge, view from the north side Pulteney approached the brothers ... involved in the design of the bridge. In his hands the simple construction envisaged by Pulteney ... Andrea Palladio s rejected design for the Rialto. ref name manco PulteneyBridge stood for less ..., ref cite web url http www.pulteneybridge.com pulteney.htm title PulteneyBridge Information publisher ... on PulteneyBridge pedestrianisation date 2009 11 11 publisher Bath and North East Somerset Council accessdate 2010 11 11 ref References reflist Jean Manco, PulteneyBridge , Architectural History ... links Commonscat structurae id s0011127 title PulteneyBridge Category Buildings and structures ... Bath and North East Somerset id designer Robert Adam design Arch bridge material Bath Stone spans ... ioe The bridge was designed by Robert Adam , whose working drawings are preserved in the Sir John Soane ... manco cite web url http www.buildinghistory.org bath georgian pulteney bridge.shtml title PulteneyBridge work Bath Past publisher Jean Manco accessdate 2009 08 15 ref Shops on the bridge include a flower shop, antique map shop, and juice bar. It is named after Frances Pulteney , heiress in 1767 ..., but Frances s husband Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet William could see its potential. He made plans ... of the fa ades. Floods in 1799 and 1800 wrecked the north side of the bridge, which had been ... to the Pulteney estate, in a less ambitious version of Adam s design. 19th century shopkeepers ... more details
Pulteney may refer to Places Pulteney, New York in the United States Pulteney, Wick in Scotland People William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath Daniel Pulteney Harry Pulteney Richard Pulteney , botanist geodis Category Surnames ... more details
William Pulteney may refer to William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath 1684 1764 , British MP for Hedon and Middlesex, Cofferer of the Household William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney 1731 1763 , his son, British MP for Old Sarum and Westminster, Lord of the Bedchamber Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet 1729 1805 , Scottish lawyer, MP for Cromarty and Shrewsbury William PulteneyPulteney 1861 1941 , British general during the First World War hndis Pulteney, William sv William Pulteney ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Richard Pulteney.jpg thumb right Richard Pulteney Richard Pulteney 17 February 1730 13 October 1801 was an English botanist. He was educated at Loughborough Grammar School , and a school house was named after him. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pulteney, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 17 February 1730 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 13 October 1801 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, Richard Category 1730 births Category 1801 deaths Category Fellows of the Royal Society Category Old Loughburians UK botanist stub de Richard Pulteney es Richard Pulteney fr Richard Pulteney pt Richard Pulteney ... more details
File William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney.jpg thumb right 200px Portrait 1761 , oil on canvas, of William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney 1731 1763 by Sir Joshua Reynolds 1723 1792 William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney 9 January 1731 12 February 1763 ref name RayWest was a Great Britain British British Whig Party Whig politician and soldier. He was the only son of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and his wife Anna Maria Gumley, daughter of John Gumley. ref name Commons cite book editor Sir Lewis Namier, John Brooke title The House of Commons, 1754 1790 volume vol. I publisher Secker & Warburg location London date 2002 pages 339 340 ref Pulteney was educated at Westminster School from 1740 to 1747 and began his Grand Tour in the following year. ref name Commons He traveled with John Douglas bishop John Douglas first to Leipzig , met his parents in Paris in 1749 and went then to Turin . ref name Commons In 1754, he entered the British House of Commons , sitting for Old Sarum UK Parliament constituency Old Sarum until 1761. ref cite web url http www.leighrayment.com commons Ocommons.htm title Leigh Rayment British House of Commons, Old Sarum accessdate 22 July 2009 ref Subsequently he represented Westminster UK Parliament constituency Westminster as Member of Parliament MP until his death in 1763. ref name RayWest cite web url http www.leighrayment.com commons Wcommons3.htm title Leigh Rayment British House of Commons, Westminster accessdate 22 July 2009 ref Pulteney was appointed Lord of the Bedchamber in 1760 ref name Commons and served as Aide de Camp to King George III of the United ... p11789.htm i117884 title ThePeerage William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney accessdate 26 December ... and Pulteney became its lieutenant colonel. ref name Commons He took part with his regiment in the Capture ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pulteney, William Pulteney, Viscount ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, William Pulteney, Viscount Category 1731 births Category 1763 deaths Category ... more details
John Pulteney born before 1668, died 2 May 1726 was an English Member of Parliament . He was first elected for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings on 25 October 1695, and sat until the British general election, 1710 general election of 1710 . He also served as a Commissioner of the Board of Customs . John Pulteney was son of Sir William Pulteney 1624 1691 William Pulteney , and uncle to William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney , later Earl of Bath . By his wife Lucy Colville he was father to Daniel Pulteney , whose granddaughter Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath Laura also became Countess of Bath . References http www.leighrayment.com commons Hcommons2.htm http thepeerage.com p5867.htm i58670 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pulteney, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1726 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, John Category Members of the pre 1707 Parliament of England Category 1726 deaths ... more details
Daniel Pulteney c. 1684 &ndash 7 September 1731 was an English government official and Member of Parliament . Pulteney was the son of John Pulteney d. 1726 , MP for Hastings UK Parliament constituency Hastings and Commissioner of Customs, and Lucy Colville. He studied at Christ Church, Oxford , matriculating in 1699. He was one of the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations between July 1717 and October 1721. He entered Parliament in March 1721 as Member for Tregony UK Parliament constituency Tregony in Cornwall . In September he was appointed a List of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Lord of the Admiralty , a post which he held until 1725. He was also later appointed Clerk of the Council in Ireland. At the British general election, 1722 general election of 1722 , Pulteney was elected for two constituencies, Hedon UK Parliament constituency Hedon the Yorkshire borough owned by his cousin William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney , who was its other MP and Preston UK Parliament constituency Preston , which he chose to represent. He sat as Preston s MP for the remaining nine ... William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney quickly became the central figure . He married ... sons all died in childhood. His youngest daughter, Frances, who married Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet William Johnstone , inherited the vast Pulteney fortune from Daniel s cousins, at which her husband changed his name to Pulteney. Daniel Pulteney died on 7 September 1731 at Harefield in Middlesex ... Hedon with William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney years 1722 before William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney br Hugh Cholmley after William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney br Harry Pulteney succession box title Member of Parliament for Preston UK Parliament ... Hoghton end box DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, Daniel Category 1680s births Category 1731 deaths Category British ... GreatBritain MP stub pl Daniel Pulteney ... more details
General Harry Pulteney 14 February 1686 &ndash 26 October 1767 was an English soldier and Member of Parliament . He was the younger son of Colonel William Pulteney, of Misterton in Leicestershire , and Mary Floyd. His elder brother, William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William was one of the leading English statesmen of the 18th century and was eventually created Earl of Bath he had inherited the family fortune including considerable estates in what is now central London, and also the parliamentary borough of Hedon UK Parliament constituency Hedon in Yorkshire. Harry entered Parliament in as member for Hedon in 1722. His brother William had already been its MP for 17 years, and had offered the second seat to his cousin, Daniel Pulteney but as Daniel was also elected for the more prestigious constituency of Preston UK Parliament constituency Preston , this left a vacancy which Harry was able to fill William continuing to hold the other seat . He was MP for Hedon until 1734, and again from 1739 to 1741, and also represented Kingston upon Hull UK Parliament constituency Hull for three years from 1744, and was also for a period Governor of Hull. In 1739 Pulteney became Colonel of the 13th Regiment of Foot , which as was the custom of the time was consequently referred to as Pulteney s Regiment ... s officers were among those unsuccessfully investigating the famous Appin Murder of 1752. Pulteney was promoted to Major General in 1743, Lieutenant General in 1747 and to General in 1765. Pulteney ... freespace.virgin.net gerald.hughes indexa.htm? Pulteney s Regiment start box s par gb succession box title Member of Parliament for Hedon UK Parliament constituency Hedon with William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney years 1722&ndash 1734 before William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath William Pulteney br Daniel Pulteney after Sir Francis Boynton, 4th Baronet Sir Francis Boynton br George Berkeley ... end box DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, Harry Category British Army generals Category British Army personnel ... more details
The Pulteney Association was a purchaser in 1792 of a large portion of the Western New York land tract known as the Phelps and Gorham Purchase . The Pulteney Associates were Kingdom of Great Britain British investors nine twelfths was owned by Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet 1729 1805 , a Scottish lawyer two twelfths by William Hornby governor William Hornby , former Governor of Bombay and one twelfth by Patrick Colquhoun , a Scottish merchant. Some of their heirs owned land in western New York into the 1920s, with the last parcel of The Pulteney Association property, 10 acres 40,000 m , being sold in December 1926. In 1788, Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham purchased all of Massachusetts s preemptive right to land in Western New York, some convert 6000000 acre km2 sqmi the Phelps and Gorham Purchase . They were to pay 1,000,000 in three equal annual installments for this land, payable in certain Massachusetts securities that were then valued at 20 cents on the dollar. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, they took title only when they extinguished the Indian title. Later in 1788, they were able to extinguish Indian title to all lands east of the Genesee River between Lake Ontario and the Pennsylvania border, as well as a tract convert 12 mi by convert 24 mi paralleling the west ... acre km2 sqmi of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase east of the Genesee River to The Pulteney Associates. The Pulteney Purchase , or the Genesee Tract as it was also known, comprised all of the present counties ... York Wayne counties. After Sir William s death in 1805, it was known as the Pulteney Estate . The Pulteney ... Sir William Johnstone Pulteney and the Scottish Origins of Western New York http www.crookedlakereview.com books saints sinners martin4.html The Pulteney Estates in the Genesee Lands http www.crookedlakereview.com articles 101 135 129fall2003 129folts.html The Pulteney Estate during the Nineteenth ... Former regions and territories of the United States Pulteney Category History of New York Pulteney ... more details
Infobox military person name Pulteney Malcolm image File Pulteney Malcolm.jpg 200px caption Sir Pulteney Malcolm born 20 February 1768 died death date and age 1838 7 20 1768 2 20 df y placeofbirth Douglan, Langholm , Dumfriesshire , Scotland placeofdeath East Lodge, London Borough of Enfield Enfield , London nickname allegiance UK branch Royal Navy serviceyears 1778 1834 rank Admiral United Kingdom Admiral unit commands battles American Revolutionary War br French Revolutionary Wars br War of 1812 br Napoleonic Wars awards Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath br Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George relations laterwork Admiral Royal Navy Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm Order of the Bath GCB Order of St Michael and St George GCMG 1768 1838 was a British naval officer. He was born at Douglan, near Langholm , Scotland , on 20 February 1768, the third son of George Malcolm of Burnfoot, Langholm, in Dumfriesshire , and his wife Margaret, the sister of Admiral Sir Thomas Pasley, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Pasley . Sir James Malcolm Royal Marines officer ref JSTOR Obituary Notice of the Late Vice Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm, President of the Ethnological Society Richard Cull Journal of the Ethnological Society of London 1848 1856 , Vol.3 1854 pp 112 114 1854 Royal Anthropological Society of Great Britain and Ireland http www.jstor.org pss 3014137 ref , Sir John Malcolm and Sir Charles Malcolm were his brothers. 1778&ndash 1793, Midshipman to Lieutenant He entered the navy ... , London , on 20 July 1838 ref cite web title Significant Scots Sir Malcolm Pulteney url http www.electricscotland.com ... Navy frigate HMS Malcolm F88 was named after Sir Pulteney Malcolm. Pulteney Street, Adelaide is also ..., Pulteney See also Clan Malcolm S start S mil Succession box title Mediterranean Fleet Commander ... Rowley years 1833&ndash 1837 end Use dmy dates date September 2010 Persondata NAME Malcolm, Pulteney ... Lodge, London Borough of Enfield Enfield , London , England DEFAULTSORT Malcolm, Pulteney Category 1768 ... more details
The original at Image PulteneyBridge, daytime, from weir.jpg is higher resolution. PulteneyBridge and weir at Bath, Taken August 2002 by en User DrBob DrBob GFDL with disclaimers migration relicense ... more details
Art Gallery situated on the corner of PulteneyBridge and Grand Parade. The fountain is a regular ...Image Bath02.jpg thumb A view down Great Pulteney Street Great Pulteney Street is a grand boulevard that joins PulteneyBridge to Bathwick in the eastern side of Bath, Somerset Bath , England . Commissioned by Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet Sir William Pulteney , it was designed by the architect Thomas Baldwin architect Thomas Baldwin and completed in 1789. The council wanted to expand the boundaries of the City, and Sir William s estate was conveniently situated just over the other side of the River Avon, Bristol River Avon . At over convert 1000 ft m long and convert 100 ft m wide, the road itself is the widest and grandest in Bath. The architect only constructed the fa ade though developers acquired plots and built the actual structures behind. This means that, although obviously similar, many of the properties have different internal features, and some large stretches were used to build hotels. It was intended that, along with the access provided by PulteneyBridge, the eastern side of the Avon would be popular with speculators and developers. This appears not to have been the case no further developments were made on this scale, and one of the side streets off Great Pulteney Street, Sunderland Street, is the shortest street in town, with only one address. After 1789 the financial climate did not encourage further building, the Panic of 1797 Deflation 1793 1800 was followed ... in Great Pulteney Street and the surrounding fields. Numbers 1 to 7 were a single government ... 35 & 36 14.7.55. No 37 12.6.50. Nos 38 to 40 consec Great Pulteney Street work Images of England publisher ... Nos 42 to 77 Great Pulteney Street work Images of England publisher English Heritage accessdate 2009 07 19 ref The fountain Great Pulteney Street Laura Place, Bath Laura Place was not part of the original ... Great Pulteney he ... more details
Sir William Pulteney 25 March 1624 &ndash 6 September 1691 was an English Member of Parliament . He represented Westminster UK Parliament constituency Westminster from February 1679 to March 1681 and then from January 1689 until his death. His children included Colonel William Pulteney died 1715 , father of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and Harry Pulteney John Pulteney died 1726 , father of Daniel Pulteney and grandfather of Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath Anne Pulteney died 1746 , who married Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland their great grandson William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland was the eventual heir to the Pulteney estates in Bath. References http www.leighrayment.com commons Wcommons3.htm http thepeerage.com p10841.htm i108410 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pulteney, William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Member of Parliament DATE OF BIRTH 25 March 1624 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 6 September 1691 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, William Category 1624 births Category 1691 deaths Category Members of the pre 1707 Parliament of England ... more details
Pulteney Street coord 34.923 S 138.606 E is a main road which runs north south through the middle of the eastern half of the Adelaide city centre , ref cite book title 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition publisher UBD A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd year 2003 isbn 0 7319 1441 4 ref in Adelaide , South Australia . It runs north south from North Terrace, Adelaide North Terrace , through Hindmarsh Square Hindmarsh and Hurtle Square s, to South Terrace, Adelaide South Terrace , where it becomes Unley Road, Adelaide Unley Road , and subsequently, at Cross Road, Adelaide Cross Road , becomes Belair Road, Adelaide Belair Road . Pulteney Street was named after Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm on 23 May 1837, at the behest of John Hindmarsh Governor Hindmarsh . ref Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm had made the recommendation that Hindmarsh be appointed Governor of South Australia. ref ref cite web url http www.historysouthaustralia.net STlist5.htm pul title History of Adelaide Through Street Names Streets Named on the 23rd May, 1837 date 2005 03 04 accessdate 2009 04 24 ref The southern portion of Pulteney Street, between Wakefield Street, Adelaide Wakefield Street and South Terrace, was originally named Hanson Street , after Richard Hanson Australian politician Richard Hanson later Sir Richard , a London solicitor and journalist, and founding member of the South Australian Literary Society in August 1834. In 1846, nearly a decade after the naming, Hanson moved to South Australia, where he served as Premier 1857 1860 , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1861 and as acting Governor 1872 1873 . Hanson Street was subsumed into the expanded Pulteney Street in August 1967. The Hanson Street Memorial in Hurtle Square maintains the commemoration of Sir Richard. Pulteney Street ... s bequest was that the hall be built on North Terrace opposite Pulteney Street so that Pulteney ... 2009 03 13 ref References reflist See also Pulteney Grammar School Category Streets in Adelaide ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Pulteney, New York settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map New York pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of New York pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NY subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 New York subdivision type2 List of counties in New York County subdivision name2 Steuben County, New York ... name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0979401 website footnotes Pulteney .... The Town of Pulteney is in the northeast part of the county, northeast of Bath village , New York Bath, NY . History The first settlers arrived in this part of the The Pulteney Association Pulteney ... was formed in 1808 from the Bath town , New York Town of Bath . Part of Pulteney was used to form ... 1848 . The Pulteney Purchase or Pulteney Tract was a section of land in the region of Steuben County ... Pulteney, 5th Baronet called The Pulteney Association. Geography According to the United States ... 65 or over. Communities and locations in Pulteney Brown Corners &ndash A location in the north part ... of Gibson Landing on NY 54A. Pulteney &ndash The Hamlet place hamlet of Pulteney in the northeast part of the town on County Road 76. South Pulteney &ndash A hamlet southwest of Pulteney village. Stewarts ... Reflist External links http www.pulteneyny.com Pulteney official website http www.westny.com steuben pulteney.htm Brief Pulteney information http www.rootsweb.com nysteube pu pu.html Pulteney history ... of Pulteney by J. W. Prentiss Coord 42 31 30 N 77 10 02 W type city region US NY display title ... Category Populated places in Steuben County, New York es Pulteney ht Pulteney, New York ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Pulteney Square Historic District nrhp type hd image caption location Roughly surrounds Pulteney Sq., Hammondsport, New York lat degrees 42 lat minutes 24 lat seconds 34 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 13 long seconds 22 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York architect architecture Greek Revival, Stick Eastlake added November 18, 1999 area convert 0 acre governing body Local refnum 99001364 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Pulteney Square Historic District is a national Historic district United States historic district located at Hammondsport, New York Hammondsport in Steuben County, New York . The district includes 15 contributing buildings, one contributing structure bandstand , one contributing site village green , and three contributing secondary buildings. The structures are clustered around Pulteney Square, a village green roughly 140 feet square, and date from the 1820s to 1920s. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 8587 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Pulteney Square Historic District date September 1999 accessdate 2009 10 26 author Nancy L. Todd publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 8599 title Accompanying 19 photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. ref name nris References reflist Registered Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Historic districts in New York Category Queen Anne architecture in New York Category Historic districts in Steuben County, New York SteubenNY NRHP stub ... more details
refimprove date November 2010 Infobox school name Pulteney Grammar School image File Pulteney Grammar School Logo.svg 200px motto O Prosper Thou Our Handiwork established 1847 ref name Diocese cite web url http www.adelaide.anglican.com.au schools.htm title Co education Schools accessdate 2008 02 17 work Community publisher Anglican Diocese of Adelaide ref type Independent School Independent , Co educational , Day school denomination Anglican Church of Australia Anglican ref name PrivSchoolsDirectory cite web url http www.privateschoolsdirectory.com.au school.php?school 3998 title Pulteney Grammar School accessdate 2008 02 17 year 2007 work Search for Schools publisher Private Schools Directory ref slogan Learning for Life prinicpal E A M Groughan chairman Richard O Dea key people city Adelaide ... Pulteney Grammar School archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20071013120918 http www.pulteney.sa.edu.au ... www.pulteney.sa.edu.au Pulteney Grammar School is an Independent school independent ... to establish a school for the children of Adelaide and after 12 months, on Monday, May 29, 1848, Pulteney ... of all faiths and denominations. Town Acre No. 228 at the corner of Pulteney and Flinders Streets ... in Pulteney Street until the Repatriation Commission compulsorily acquired the property in 1919 ..., 1921. The new school now called Pulteney Grammar School cost more than expected inflation in the 1920s ... and Pulteney became fully coeducational in 1999 having already enrolled girls at Reception to Year 2 from 1998 . In 2002 Pulteney opened the Mackinnon Building on South Terrace to house the innovative ... discussions with Pulteney regarding amalgamation. ref cite news title Annesley starts formal talks with Pulteney ... teaching staff. Pulteney is composed of four sub schools located on the same campus. The Kurrajong ... for years 7 9 and one ninety Senior School for the final years 10 12. From 2001, Pulteney replaced ... Pulteney Grammar School website Category Anglican schools in Australia Category Educational ... more details
the PulteneyBridge and other buildings in Bath, Somerset Bath , buildings on the sea front at Weymouth ... Harry Pulteney younger brother and heir in 1767. On inheriting, Johnstone changed his name to Pulteney. Simultaneously, his daughter s name was also changed from Henrietta Laura Johnstone to Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath Henrietta Laura Pulteney 1766 1808 . PulteneyBridge At that time ... Avon, Bristol River Avon , and with no bridge in place the only means of crossing the river was via a small ferry. They decided a bridge needed to be built, and Pulteney turned to his friend and fellow ...Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet October 1729 &ndash 30 May 1805 was an eminent Scotland Scottish lawyer ... Pulteney. Frances was the third daughter of MP and government official Daniel Pulteney 1684 1731 and first cousin once removed of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath . She inherited William s substantial ... a bridge incorporating shops along both sides. This was completed in 1773, but the Pulteneys ... architect Thomas Baldwin started to create a new estate. As well as the bridge bearing his name, Pulteney s involvement is recalled by Great Pulteney Street in Bathwick, reputed to be the longest ... Pulteney represented Cromartyshire and Nairnshire Cromarty and later Shrewsbury UK Parliament constituency ... 1782, Frances died, leaving him her fortune. US landowner Pulteney invested in land in the West Indies and in what is today western New York state. The settlements of Bath town , New York Bath , Pulteney, New York Pulteney , Henrietta, New York Henrietta and Caledonia village , New York Caledonia are evidence of his speculation at the end of the 18th century, through The Pulteney Association an agency run by his agent Charles Williamson. Patron of Thomas Telford In 1783, Pulteney began working with Thomas Telford , later the most eminent civil engineer of his day. When Pulteney first met him ... to London to seek work. In 1787, Pulteney commissioned Telford to design and supervise restoration ... more details
Image Sir William PulteneyPulteney by Philip Alexius de L szl .jpg right thumb Sir William PulteneyPulteney by Philip Alexius de L szl Lieutenant General Sir William PulteneyPulteney , Royal Victorian Order GCVO , Order of the Bath KCB , Order of St Michael and St George KCMG , Distinguished Service Order DSO 1861&ndash 14 November 1941 was a United Kingdom British general during the First World War . He was Scots Guards officer who served in various campaigns in Africa including the Anglo Egyptian War and the Second Boer War . Pulteney from 5 August 1914 to 19 February 1918 in command of British III Corps . He then headed 23rd Army Corps from 20 February 1918 to 15 April 1919. After World War I he was specially employed by the British Military Mission to Japan. He was not highly regarded as an officer, being described by one of his subordinates as the most completely ignorant general I served during the war . He then served as Black Rod for over twenty years from 1920 until 1941. He was created a KCB, 1915 a KCMG, 1917, and a KCVO, 1918. Pulteney was married in 1917 to Jessie, daughter of Arnott Baronets Sir John Arnott , Baronet. References http www.firstworldwar.bham.ac.uk nicknames pulteney.htm Centre for First World War Studies William PulteneyPulteney http www.angloboerwar.com DSO 20pre BW PQ pulteney wp.htm Profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pulteney, William Pulteney ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1861 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1941 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pulteney, William Pulteney Category 1861 births Category 1941 deaths Category Old Etonians Category Scots Guards officers Category British Army personnel of the 1882 Anglo Egyptian War Category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War Category British Army World War I generals Category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Category Knights Commander ... Category Companions of the Distinguished Service Order fr William PulteneyPulteney ... more details
Henrietta Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath 26 December 1766, Westminster &ndash 14 July 1808, Brighton was a British Peerage peeress and heiress. Early life Born Henrietta Laura Johnstone, she was the only child of the wealthy Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet William Johnstone , later Sir William Pulteney, 5th Bt. and his wife, Frances Pulteney, daughter of Daniel Pulteney . When her mother inherited the estate of the her kinsman, Harry Pulteney who had previously inherited them from William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath in 1767, her parents took the name Pulteney and they moved to Bath House on Piccadilly , where she spent her childhood. On her mother s death in 1782, she inherited the vast Pulteney estate. Initially educated at home, Pulteney completed her education at the convent of Montparnasse in Paris in 1783. There she was visited by her kinswoman, the Elizabeth Hope, Countess of Hopetoun Countess of Hopetoun , her friend the Harriet Lowry Corry, Countess of Ancram Baroness Belmore and the Anne Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald Countess of Dundonald , the latter of whom introduced her to Paris ian society. As a young woman, Pulteney spent time at Sudborough in Northamptonshire ... Scottish author Archibald Alison , to whom she agreed to be a godmother to his son, William Pulteney Alison William . Peerage and marriage Although Pulteney s father never sought political office ... her father s first cousin , James Murray Pulteney Sir James Murray, 7th Baronet and he took the additional surname of Pulteney . Later years When Lady Bath s father died intestate in 1805, his personal ... wife of George Markham, Dean of York she and her husband changed their name to Pulteney . Her landed ... 3 Rowe, M. J. and McBryde, W. H. Pulteney formerly Johnstone , Henrietta Laura, suo jure countess ... DEFAULTSORT Bath, Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Category Burials at Westminster Abbey Category Created suo jure peeresses Category Earls of Bath Pulteney Category 1766 births Category 1808 deaths ... more details
For the British Army general William PulteneyPulteney File 1stEarlOfBath.jpg thumb right 200px The Earl of Bath in the 1740s. William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath , Privy Council of Great Britain PC 22 ... of William Pulteney by his first wife, Mary Floyd, he was born in April 1684 into an old Leicestershire ... Anne William Pulteney played a prominent part in the struggles of the British Whig Party Whigs , and was involved ... Robert Walpole to the Tower of London in 1712, Pulteney championed his cause in the British House ... William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath by Sir Joshua Reynolds 2 .jpg thumb 200px The Earl of Bath by Joshua Reynolds Sir Sir Joshua Reynolds . Pulteney was secretary of war from 1714 to 1717 in the first ... resigned, they were followed in their retirement by Pulteney. The crash of the South Sea Company restored Walpole to the highest position, but all he offered to Pulteney was a peerage. The offer was rejected, but in May 1723 Pulteney agreed to accept the lucrative but insignificant post of Cofferer ... Whigs From the day of his dismissal to that of his ultimate triumph Pulteney remained in opposition ..., all overtures were spurned. Pulteney s resentment was not confined to his speeches in parliament ... years. Lord Hervey published an attack on the Craftsman , and Pulteney, either openly or behind the person ... affairs, Pulteney was ready with a pamphlet, and the minister or one of his friends came out with a reply ... in several counties. In print Pulteney was inferior to Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke ... withdrew to France on the suggestion, it is said, of Pulteney, and the opposition was weakened by the dissensions ..., Pulteney sat for Middlesex UK Parliament constituency Middlesex . For some years after this election ... fell to pieces. File PULTENEY William.gif thumb right 200px The Earl of Bath. The task of forming the new administration was after some delay entrusted to Pulteney, who offered the post of First ... asserts that when Pulteney wished to withdraw from the peerage it was forced upon him by the king ... more details
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General Sir James Murray Pulteney, 7th Baronet Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC c. 1755 &ndash 26 April 1811 ref cite web url http www.leighrayment.com baronetage baronetsM4.htm title Leigh Rayment Baronetage accessdate 5 December 2009 ref was a Scotland Scottish soldier and Great Britain British politician. Background and education Born James Murray, he was the eldest son of Colonel Sir Robert Murray, 6th Baronet and his first wife Janet Murray, a younger sister of Patrick Murray, 5th Lord Elibank . ref name Burke cite book last Burke first John editor Peter de Vere Beauclerk Dewar title Burke s Landed Gentry of Great Britain ISBN 0971196605 year 2001 pages 1087 ref Murray succeeded his father as baronet in 1771, while still a minor. ref name Burke He was educated at Westminster School and joined then the British Army. ref name Commons, 1790 1820 Military career Murray had had his first commission purchased in his mid teens, as lieutenant in the 19th Regiment of Foot in 1770. ref name Commons, 1790 1820 Already a year later, he became captain in the 57th Regiment of Foot . ref name DoNB cite book last Lee first Sidney publisher Smith, Elder & Co. title Dictionary of National Biography volume vol. XXXIX year 1894 pages 376 377 ref He left for Europe in 1792 and having spent ... 645 646 ref Murray Pulteney was sworn off the Privy Council in 1807, when he became Secretary at War ... married Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath Henriette Laura Pulteney, 1st Baroness Bath , daughter of his cousin Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet in Bath House, London . ref cite web url http www.thepeerage.com p11789.htm i117887 title ThePeerage General Rt. Hon. Sir James Murray Pulteney, Bt accessdate 24 December 2006 ref Two days before he had by Royal Licence assumed the surname Pulteney only to inherit his wife s relative Harry Pulteney . ref LondonGazette issue 13687 startpage 759 date ... after Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet John Murray end box DEFAULTSORT Murray Pulteney, James Category ... more details
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