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Encyclopedia > Anthony Ashley Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury ( May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). There are 223 days remaining. Events 1176 - Murder attempt by the Hashshashin (Assassins) on Saladin near Aleppo. 1455 - Wars of the Roses: First Battle of St Albans - Richard, Duke of York defeats and... May 22, 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-May January 3 - The March of Dimes is established by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 11 - Frances Moulton is the first woman to become president of a US national bank. January 20 - Wedding of King... 1938 - 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) Elections were held in 73 countries during 2004. See a list of elections... 2004 or 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January Iraqi police officers hold up their index fingers marked with purple indelible ink, a security measure to prevent double voting. Worldwide aid effort continues to develop in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. January 3... 2005) was a The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and a member of the British Commonwealth and European Union. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, UK or, inaccurately, as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent parts. Three of these parts... British aristocrat. He went missing in The French Republic or France ( French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. France is a democracy organised as a... France in November 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) Elections were held in 73 countries during 2004. See a list of elections... 2004 and was reportedly murdered by his brother-in-law during an argument. On April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). There are 269 days remaining. Events 648 BC - Earliest solar eclipse recorded by the Ancient Greeks. 402 - Stilicho stymies the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia 1320 - The Scots reaffirm their... April 6, 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January Iraqi police officers hold up their index fingers marked with purple indelible ink, a security measure to prevent double voting. Worldwide aid effort continues to develop in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. January 3... 2005, the earl's body was found in the The Alps is the collective name for one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria in the east, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany, through to France in the west. The word Alps means mountains. The highest mountain in the Alps is Mont Blanc at 4810... Alps.


He inherited the earldom in 1961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first upside-down year - i.e., one that looked the same upside down - since 1881, and the last until 6009. Events January January 1 - The farthing coin, used since the 13th century, ceases to be... 1961 from his grandfather, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury. His father, who had previously been married to William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 _ November 16, 1960) was an American film actor, and the biggest box-office star of the early sound film era. He was born in Cadiz, Ohio. When he was seven months old, his mother died. At the age of 16 he left high... Clark Gable's wife Sylvia Ashley (April 1, 1904 – June 29, 1977) was an English model, actress and society beauty. She was born Edith Louisa Hawkes in Paddington, London, the daughter of Arthur Hawkes and Edith Florence Hyde. Her sister was Lillian Vera Hawkes (March 6, 1910-January 1, 1997). Although she preferred... Sylvia Ashley, had predeceased him in 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 1 - British mines nationalized January 1 - Nigeria gains limited autonomy January 1 - The Canadian Citizenship Act went into effect January 3 - Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time... 1947. The earl's mother, his father's second wife, was Wiktionary has a definition of: French French in its formal sense and used in its capitalized form, denotes: Something from or related to France. The French city of Paris has many fine restaurants. The French language. Official language of France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, and many other countries. The French people... French.


He had residences in This article is about the English town of Hove. For other uses see Hove (disambiguation). George Street on a busy day Hove is a next-door neighbour of Brighton, on the south coast of England. Brighton and Hove form a single conurbation, and in 2000 the two towns gained official... Hove, the The City of London forms the historic and financial centre of Greater London. It is often referred to as just the City or as the Square Mile (from its area), but never simply as London; although the City was for centuries synonymous with London, the latter term is now reserved... City of London, the The Riviera is the coast shared between France and Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, or the Italian Adriatic coast (Riviera Adriatica), on the Adriatic Sea. The Italian Riviera The Italian Riviera is the coast both on the west and the east of Genoa, known as Liguria, extending from France to... French Riviera, and Versailles, formerly the capital city of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important administrative and judicial center. The city ( commune) of Versailles, located in the western suburbs of Paris, is the préfecture (capital) of the Yvelines département... Versailles. Although a member of the This article is about the British House of Lords. For the historical Irish body, see Irish House of Lords. The House of Lords is a component of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also includes the Sovereign and the House of Commons. The House of Lords is an unelected... House of Lords until the The House of Lords Act 1999, an Act of Parliament passed by the British Parliament, was a major constitutional enactment as it completely reformed one of the chambers of Parliament, the House of Lords. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats; the... House of Lords Act 1999, he rarely attended. He made his A maiden speech is the first speech given by a newly elected representative in such bodies as the House of Commons or the United States House of Representatives. Traditions surrounding maiden speeches vary from country to country. In many Westminster system governments, there is a convention that maiden speeches should... maiden speech in 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. Events Kosovo War Shooting in Littleton, Colorado, United States, leaves several high school students dead. Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in... 1999.


The earl was married three times. His first wife was Bianca Maria de Paolis, daughter of Gino de Paolis, whom he married in -1... 1966 and divorced in 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-February January 12 - UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization January 15 - Would-be Gerald Ford presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore is sentenced to life in prison January 16... 1976. In 1976, he married, as his second wife, Christina Eva Montan, the daughter of former Ambassador Nils Montan; they had two sons. In 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom Autism Awareness Year in the United Kingdom Events January Euro banknotes in circulation throughout the twelve countries of the European Union that... 2002, in the Netherlands, he married Jamila Ben M'Barek, a Paris-born nightclub hostess of Tunisian parents. They were estranged at the time of his death, and Lord Shaftesbury was dating another nightclub hostess.


In February 2005, the Countess of Shaftesbury and her brother, Mohammed M'Barek, were arrested by French police on suspicion of murder. According to police, Lady Shaftesbury, after suffering a Although not a medical term, the phrase nervous breakdown is often used by laymen to describe a sudden and acute attack of mental illness e.g. clinical depression, anxiety disorder, etc. in a previously outwardly healthy person. Breakdowns are the result of chronic and unrelenting nervous strain, and not a... nervous breakdown, allegedly admitted that her brother and husband got into a fight at her home and that the earl had been killed.


He has two children, both with Montan - Anthony, born in For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). Events January-February January 1 - First woman Episcopal priest ordained. January 6 - EMI sacks the Sex Pistols January 18 - Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious legionnaires disease January 18 - Australia experiences its worst railway disaster... 1977, and Nicholas, born in 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. Events January January 1 - United States and the Peoples Republic of China establish diplomatic relations January 4 - State of Ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to families of dead and injured in Kent State University shootings. January 7 - Vietnam and Vietnam... 1979.


On April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). There are 269 days remaining. Events 648 BC - Earliest solar eclipse recorded by the Ancient Greeks. 402 - Stilicho stymies the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia 1320 - The Scots reaffirm their... 6 April 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January Iraqi police officers hold up their index fingers marked with purple indelible ink, a security measure to prevent double voting. Worldwide aid effort continues to develop in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. January 3... 2005, a body in an advanced state of decomposition was discovered by the police of This article is about the city. For other Nice articles, see Nice (disambiguation). City motto: Nicæa civitas.1 ( Latin: Nice the city) City proper ( commune) Région Provence-Alpes-Côte-dAzur Département Alpes-Maritimes (06) Mayor Jacques Peyrat ( UMP) (since 1995) Area... Nice at Théoule-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritime. It was believed to be that of the late earl, and this was confirmed though DNA testing on April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). There are 257 days remaining. Events -1499 1025 - Boleslaw I Chrobry is crowned as the first king of Poland. 1500-1899 1518 - Bona Sforza is crowned as queen of Poland and married to... April 18. The police had been led to the body by examination of Lord Shaftesbury's mobile phone records and his phone signal.


External links

  • Story about his disappearance (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/4024989.stm)
  • Story about arrests (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/4302899.stm)

Confirmation of body's identity (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4463279.stm)

Preceded by:
Anthony Ashley Cooper
The title of Earl of Shaftesbury was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. Earls of Shaftesbury (1672) Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621-1683) Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Earl of... Earl of Shaftesbury Succeeded by:
Anthony Ashley Cooper


 
 

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