Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1st Baronet, FRS (born James Emerson; 7 April 1804 – 6 March 1869) was a Conservative Member of the United Kingdom Parliament...
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February 1867 for the Irish politician and traveller James Emerson Tennent. Born James Emerson, he married the daughter of William Tennant, a wealthy...
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2023. James Emerson Tennent, Ceylon: An Account of the Island Physical, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1859, page 129. Read Online James Emerson Tennent...
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cricketer Hugh Tennent (1863–1890), Scottish brewer known for beginning the production of Wellpark Brewery's "Tennent's Lager" James Emerson Tennent (1804–1869)...
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for the colonial administration. The 5th Colonial Secretary, Sir James Emerson Tennent stated in his work published in 1859 that Atherton, as the A.G.A...
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Macrone, Tennent was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and in Trinity College Dublin. In 1824, with his friend James Emerson, he volunteered...
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ensured that the water supply was sufficient throughout the dry zone. James Emerson Tennent described the ancient irrigation network as: ... there seems every...
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the 6th century. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon by Sir James Emerson Tennent, 1861. Wikimedia Atlas of Sri Lanka Geographic data related to Sri...
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Indo-Aryan etymology with a question mark. Tarshish. According to James Emerson Tennent, Galle was said to be the ancient city of Tarshish where King Solomon...
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pieces, and throw it limb from limb". The 19th-century traveler James Emerson Tennent comments that "a Kandyan [Sri Lankan] chief, who was witness to...
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