Major Orders

Major Orders

male
Christian, Holy Orders, minor orders, Counter-Reformation, subdeacon, chasuble…Orders
The term major orders was a part of the clerical terminology of the Roman Catholic Church until shortly after the Second Vatican Council, when the...
Edwin Sandys

Edwin Sandys

male, deceased (1629)
Third Supply, Virginia Company of London, bermuda, Virginia Colony, Jamestown, American Revolutionary War…Orders, Holy Orders
Sir Edwin Sandys (9 December 1561 - October 1629) was a British statesman and one of the founders of the proprietary Virginia Company of London,...

Samuel Phillips

male, deceased (1854)
cambridge university, journalist, Jewish person, john bull, gottingen, University College London…Orders, Holy Orders
Samuel Phillips was an English journalist, the son of a Jewish tradesman. He was educated at University College London, and then at Göttingen. H...
Thomas Sprat

Thomas Sprat

male, deceased (1713)
Dean of Westminster, Curate, charles ii, windsor, rector, canon…Orders, Holy Orders
Thomas Sprat (1635 - May 20, 1713), English divine, was born at Beaminster, Dorset, and educated at Wadham College, Oxford, where he held a...
Edmund Ignatius Rice

Edmund Ignatius Rice

male, deceased (1844)
Catholic, Roman Catholic, monk, Educator, British, missionary…Orders
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice, was a Roman Catholic missionary and educationalist. Edmund Rice was the founder of two orders of religious brothers:...

Pieter Cramer

male, 288 years old
dutch, De Uitlandsche Kapellen, Gerrit Wartenaar Lambertz, insects, Orders, surinam
Pieter Cramer (May 21, 1721 - September 26, 1776 or 1779) was a wealthy Dutch wool merchant and entomologist. He lived in Amsterdam. Cramer...
Armand de Bourbon prince de Conti

Armand de Bourbon prince de Conti

male, deceased (1666)
House of Bourbon-Conti, Prince of Conti, Orders, benefice, theology, vincennes…Holy Orders
Armand de Bourbon, Prince de Conti was the second son of Henry II, Prince of Condé and brother of Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé and Anne Ge...
Johannes Zwijsen

Johannes Zwijsen

male, deceased (1877)
Roman Catholic bishop, Coadjutor, dutch, Dutch clergy, Catholic, catholic church…Orders
Johannes Zwijsen (28 August 1794, Kerkdriel - 16 October 1877, Den Bosch) was the first Archbishop of Utrecht after the re-establishment of the...
Peter Galton

Peter Galton

male
Science writer, monophyletic, paraphyletic, Textbook writer, order, Ornithischia…Orders
Peter Galton is a British vertebrate paleontologist working in America, who has to date written or co-written about a hundred papers in scientific...
John Henni

John Henni

male, deceased (1881)
Christianity in Wisconsin, Religion in Wisconsin, Roman Catholic, priest, archbishop, nun…Orders
John Martin Henni (15 June 1805 in Misanenga, Switzerland - 7 September 1881 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) was the first Archbishop of the Roman...