lord napier造句

• On that occasion, the governor of Madras, Francis, Lord Napier, and one of the members of council, referred the question to the secretary of state, who declined to interfere.
• He wrote " Memoirs of Archibald, First Lord Napier : Written by Himself " as a defense against accusations of financial impropriety which were later judged to be false.
• He commanded the Royal Engineers throughout the Abyssinian campaign of 1868, was mentioned in despatches by Lord Napier of Magdala for his  invaluable and important services during the expedition.
• Archibald died unmarried and childless, and the Lordship of Napier passed through his sister Jean to his nephew Thomas Nicolson, 4th Lord Napier, by a special arrangement of the title.
• On the death of his father in 2012 he succeeded as him Lord Napier, Lord Ettrick, and Baronet of Nova Scotia; however, he has not formally proven his succession to the latter title.
• In his despatch to London, Lord Napier reported : " Yesterday morning ( we ) descended three thousand nine hundred feet to Bashilo River and approached Magdala with First Brigade to reconnoitre it.
• William Jr . also worked on statues for St Basil, St Gregory, St Chrysostom and St Anthanasias in the dome of St Paul's Cathedral and the memorial to Lord Napier of Magdala in the crypt.
• The arms of the current chief are the Napier arms quartered with a differenced version of the Scott coat of arms, added when the Napier family absorbed the Scott Baronetcy of Thirlestane ( see Lord Napier ).
• Lord Napier was the chairman of the Napier Commission ( the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Condition of Crofters and Cottars in the Highlands and Islands ) which was appointed in 1883 and reported in 1884.