- James Crichton
- nounScottish man of letters and adventurer (1560-1582)• Syn: ↑Crichton, ↑The Admirable Crichton• Instance Hypernyms: ↑scholar, ↑scholarly person, ↑bookman, ↑student
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James Crichton — l Admirable Crichton (1560 1582), gentilhomme écossais, né dans le comté de Perth, d une famille alliée à celle des Stuarts. Il excellait dans tous les exercices de l esprit et du corps, ce qui le fit surnommer l Admirable. Il vint à Paris à 20… … Wikipédia en Français
James Crichton — For the JM Barrie play, see The Admirable Crichton For James Crichton, the recipient of the Victoria Cross, see James Crichton (VC) The Admirable Crichton, as depicted in English Travellers of the Renaissance, a 1914 publication by Clare Howard … Wikipedia
James Crichton (VC) — Front row, Sg. J.D. Hinton, Lt. K. Elliott, Cpt. C.H. Upham, Sg. A.C. Hulme, Cpt. S. Frickleton, Lt. J.G. Grant.] James Crichton VC (15 July, 1879 25 September, 1961) was born in Carrickfergus in County Antrim. By birth an Irish recipient, and by … Wikipedia
James Crichton, 1st Viscount Frendraught — James Crichton, Viscount Frendraught (d. ca 1664/65), was the eldest son of James Crichton of Frendraught, by Elizabeth, eldest daughter of John Gordon, twelfth earl of Sutherland. He was descended from William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton. His… … Wikipedia
James Crichton-Browne — (29 November 1840 ndash; 31 January 1938) was a British physician; he earned his medical degree at the Royal College in Edinburgh, and spent most of his career at the West Riding Asylum at Wakefield. It was here that neurologist David Ferrier… … Wikipedia
James Crichton-Stuart — Lieutenant Colonel James Frederick Dudley Crichton Stuart (17 February 1824 – 24 October 1891), was a British soldier and Liberal politician.Crichton Stuart was the son of Lord Patrick Crichton Stuart and a great great grandson of Prime Minister… … Wikipedia
Crichton-Browne sign — is a clinical sign in which there is twitching of the outer margins of the eyes and mouth. It is an early sign of general paralysis of the insane. The sign was described by Sir James Crichton Browne.[1] References ^ Crichton Browne s sign at Who… … Wikipedia
Crichton — The name Crichton originates as the name of Crichton, Midlothian, a village in Scotland, which is also the site of Crichton Castle Contents 1 Places and Institutions 1.1 In Dumfries 1.2 Outside Scotland … Wikipedia
Crichton-Browne, James — (1840–1938) A pioneer of the study of mental illness in Britain, he was born in Edinburgh, the son of William A. F. Browne (1805–1885), superintendent of the Crichton Royal Institute at Dumfries (the foremost asylum in Scotland) and of… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Crichton — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Charles Crichton est un monteur, producteur, réalisateur et scénariste britannique, né le 6 août 1910 à Wallasey, et décédé le 14 septembre 1999 … Wikipédia en Français
