Francis Lascelles (disambiguation)

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Francis Lascelles may refer to:

Francis Lascelles English politician

Francis Lascelles (1612-1667), also spelt Lassels, was an English politician, soldier and businessman who fought for Parliament in the 1639-1652 Wars of the Three Kingdoms and was a Member of Parliament between 1645 and 1660.

Francis Lascelles Jardine Australian scientist

Francis Lascelles (Frank) Jardine was an Australian pioneer associated with the exploration and settlement of Far North Queensland.

Sir Francis William Lascelles KCB, MC was a British public servant and Clerk of the Parliaments from 1953 to 1958.

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Frank Jardine may refer to:

Frank Lascelles (diplomat) British diplomat

Sir Frank Cavendish Lascelles was a British diplomat. He served as Ambassador to both Russia and Germany.

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The Festival of Empire or Festival of the Empire was held at The Crystal Palace in London in 1911, to celebrate the coronation of King George V. It opened on 12 May.

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Rowley Lascelles was an English antiquarian and archivist.

Daniel Lascelles, English landowner and politician of Stank and Northallerton, North Riding, Yorkshire, was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Northallerton at a by-election on 3 February 1702. He did not stand for election again. He also served as High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1718–19.

Daniel Lascelles may refer to:

Peregrine Lascelles 18th century British military officer

Lieutenant-General Peregrine Lascelles (1685–1772), also spelt Lascells, was a British military officer who served in the wars of the 18th century. Court-martialled after the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745, he was exonerated and promoted Lieutenant-General; he died 22 March 1772.

Frank Lascelles may refer to:

Frank Lascelles (pageant master) British pageant master and artist

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