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Mortimer, Sir Edmund de
(Encyclopedia) Mortimer, Sir Edmund de, 1376–1409, English nobleman; youngest son of Edmund de Mortimer, 3d earl of March. In 1398 when young Edmund, the 5th earl, nephew of Sir Edmund, succeeded to…Rich, Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Rich, Edmund: see Edmund, Saint.Kirby-Smith, Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Kirby-Smith, Edmund: see Smith, Edmund Kirby.Beaufort, Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Beaufort, Edmund: see Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, 2d duke of.Prothero, Rowland Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Prothero, Rowland Edmund: see Ernle, Rowland Edmund Prothero, 1st Baron.Edmund Ironside
(Encyclopedia) Edmund Ironside, d. 1016, king of the English (1016), son of Æthelred the Unready. Contrary to the wishes of his father, he married (1015) the widow of Siferth, a Danish thane, and was…Dulac, Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Dulac, EdmundDulac, Edmunddy&oomacr;lăkˈ [key], 1882–1953, French illustrator of English books. He is known for his imaginative, colorful illustrations of the Arabian Nights (1907…Calamy, Edmund
(Encyclopedia) Calamy, EdmundCalamy, Edmundkălˈəmē [key], 1600–1666, English Presbyterian preacher. In 1636 his opposition to the observance of certain church ceremonies forced his withdrawal as…Gosse, Sir Edmund William
(Encyclopedia) Gosse, Sir Edmund WilliamGosse, Sir Edmund Williamgŏs [key], 1849–1928, English biographer and critic. He was lecturer in English literature at Trinity College, Cambridge (1884–90) and…Sir Edmund Hillary
Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay were the first humans to reach Earth's highest point: the summit of Mount Everest in the Himalayas. They reached the top at 11:30 am on May 29,…Trending
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