Welensky, Sir Roy — born Jan. 20, 1907, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia died Dec. 5, 1991, Blandford Forum, Dorset, Eng. Rhodesian politician. He worked on the railways as a youth, later becoming head of the Railway Workers Union. He held the heavyweight boxing title… … Universalium
Welensky — (sir Roy) (né en 1907) homme politique rhodésien. Il fut Premier ministre (1956) de la Fédération de Rhodésie et du Nyassaland … Encyclopédie Universelle
sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy … Universalium
Roy — /roh ee/, n. Rammohun /rah moh hon/, 1774 1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj. /roy/, n. 1. a town in N Utah. 19,694. 2. Rollo (def. 1). 3. a male given name: from a Scots Gaelic word meaning red. * * * (as used in expressions) … Universalium
Roy — (as used in expressions) Acuff, Roy (Claxton) Andrews, Roy Chapman Bean, Roy DeCarava, Roy Eldridge, (David) Roy Harris, Roy Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. Jenkins (de Hillhead), Roy (Harris) Jenkins, barón Lichtenstein, Roy Orbison, Roy … Enciclopedia Universal
Roy Welensky — Infobox President name = Sir Roy Welensky nationality = Rhodesian imagesize = 206px order = 2nd Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland term start = November 2, 1956 term end = December 31, 1963 deputy = predecessor = Godfrey… … Wikipedia
Welensky — /wəˈlɛnski/ (say wuh lenskee) noun Sir Roy, 1907–91, Rhodesian politician; prime minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1956–63 …
COMMUNITIES — Members of the Jewish community known as Abayudaya in Mbale, Uganda, 224 km east of Kampala, leave their synagogue after morning prayers, 2005. © Patrick Olum/Reuters/Corbis. IN 2005, THE WORLDWIDE JEWISH POPULATION WAS ESTIMATED TO BE CLOSE TO … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Веленски, сэр Рой — (Роланд) (Welensky, Sir Roy (Roland)) (1907 91), родезийский гос. деятель. Участвовал в полит, жизни с 1938 г. В 1953 г. основал Федеральную партию, выступавшую за расовое партнерство . Поддерживал Федерацию Родезии и Ньясаленда, созданную во мн … Всемирная история
Victor Goodhew — Sir Victor Henry Goodhew (30 November 1919 11 October 2006) was a British politician. He was Conservative Member of Parliament for St Albans for 24 years, from 1959 to 1983, and was an early member of the Conservative Monday Club. Although he… … Wikipedia