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Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh,, known as Sir Stafford Northcote, Bt, from 1851 to 1885, was a British Conservative politician. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1874 and 1880 and as Foreign Secretary between 1885 and 1886, and was one of only two people to hold the office of First Lord of the Treasury without ever being Prime Minister.
Cradock is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, in the upper valley of the Great Fish River, 250 kilometres (160 mi) by road northeast of Port Elizabeth. The town is the administrative seat of the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality in the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape. The estimated population in 2015 was 35,000.
John Stafford may refer to:
Thomas or Tom Stafford may refer to:
John Matthew Stafford is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was raised in Dallas, Texas, and went to Highland Park High School. He attended the University of Georgia, where he played football for the Bulldogs, and was drafted by the Lions first overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
Sir Thomas Slingsby, 2nd Baronet, of Scriven in Yorkshire, was an English landowner and Member of Parliament.
Caverswall Castle is a privately owned early 17th-century English mansion built in a castellar style upon the foundations and within the walls of a 13th-century medieval castle. It is a Grade I listed building in Caverswall, Staffordshire. The castle is large, with a floor area of 2,030 square yards (1,700 m2).
Sir Edward Abney was an English politician.
Humphrey Stafford may refer to:
William White was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1660.
Richard Cuney or Cuny was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.
The town of Stafford, Staffordshire, England gained its mayoral charter from King James I. The first mayor was Matthew Cradock, jnr in 1614.
Matthew Cradock (1584-1636) was an English wool merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629.
Matthew Goniwe was a South African anti-apartheid activist and one of The Cradock Four murdered by the South African police in 1985.
William Adyn, of Dorchester and Bingham's Manor, West Stafford, Dorset, was an English politician and draper.
On 27 June 1985, four anti-apartheid activists from Cradock, Eastern Cape, were intercepted at a roadblock set up by the South African apartheid government security police outside Port Elizabeth. These activists were Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sparrow Mkhonto and Sicelo Mhlauli. Goniwe and Calata were rumoured to be on a secret police hit list for their active participation in the struggle against apartheid in the Cradock area. The South African security police abducted all four activists, killed them and burnt their bodies. The activists, who came from the Karoo town of Cradock, became known as the Cradock Four.
Fort Calata was a South African anti-apartheid activist and one of The Cradock Four murdered by the South African police in 1985.
