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Harington Baronets — The Harington [John Tapin writes that in most existing 1600s contemporary records the spelling of the name was with a double r , however that it should be noted that the single r is used in some instances, and this is the way the family spells… … Wikipedia
HARINGTON, Sir John — (1560 1612) Godson of Queen Elizabeth I,* John Harington was granted opportunities both at court and on the battlefields of Ireland. However, his literary efforts brought him his greatest success as a poet, translator, and chronicler of his age.… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Harington, Sir John — ▪ English author born 1561 died Nov. 20, 1612, Kelston, Somerset, Eng. English Elizabethan courtier, translator, author, and wit who also invented the flush toilet. Harington s father enriched the family by marrying an illegitimate… … Universalium
Harington, Sir John — (1561 1612) Harrington was Queen Elizabeth s godson. Educated at Eton College, King s College, Cambridge (graduating M.A. in 1581), and Lincoln s Inn, London, he was knighted in 1599 for leading a military expedition to Ireland. The queen… … British and Irish poets
Harington — or Harrington biographical name Sir John 1561 1612 English writer & translator … New Collegiate Dictionary
HARINGTON, SIR JOHN — courtier and miscellaneous writer, translated by desire of Queen Elizabeth Ariosto s Orlando Furioso (1561 1612) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Harington, Sir John — (1561 1612) Miscellaneous writer, and translator, b. at Kelston Park near Bath, and ed. at Eton and Camb., became a courtier of Queen Elizabeth, whose godson he was. In 1599 he served in Ireland under Essex, by whom he was knighted on the… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Charles Harington Harington — Sir Charles Harington Harington Nickname Tim, Harington of Chanak Born 31 May 1870 Chichester, England Died 22 October 1940 (aged 68) Cheltenham, England All … Wikipedia
John Harington (inventor) — Infobox Person name = Sir John Harington image size = caption = Sir John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton birth date = August 4, 1561 birth place = Kelston, Somerset, England death date = November 20, 1612 death place = education =… … Wikipedia
