See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• BAPTISTE

BAPTISTE See also:

• BARON JEAN BAPTISTE NOTHOMB (18o5-1881)

NOTHOMB (18o5-1881)  , Belgian statesman and diplomat, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Messancy in See also:

• LUXEMBURG
• LUXEMBURG, FRANCOIS HENRI DE MONTMORENCYBOUTEVILLE, DUKE

Luxemburg on the 3rd of See also:

• JULY

July 18o5 . He was educated at the See also:

• ATHENAEUM

Athenaeum of Luxemburg and the university of See also:

• LIEGE
• LIEGE (Walloon, Lige, Flemish, Luik, Ger. Lilltich)

Liege . He was in Luxemburg when the revolution of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out, but was nominated a member of the See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission appointed to draw up the constitution . He was a member of the See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

congress, and became secretary-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of the See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry of See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs under Surlet de Chokier . He supported the candidature of the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• NEMOURS
• NEMOURS, LORDS AND DUKES OF
• NEMOURS, LOUIS CHARLES PHILIPPE RAPHAEL

Nemours, and joined in the proposal to offer the See also:

• CROWN

crown to See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince See also:

• LEOPOLD (M.H. Ger. Liupolt; O.H. Ger. Liupald, from hut, Mod. Ger. Leute, " people," and paid, " bold," i.e. " bold for the people ")

Leopold of See also:

• SAXE, JOHN GODFREY (1816-1887)
• SAXE, MAURICE, COMTE DE (1696-1750)

Saxe-See also:

• COBURG

Coburg, being one of the delegates sent to See also:

• LONDON

London . When the Eighteen Articles were replaced by the Twenty-four less favourable to See also:

• BELGIUM
• BELGIUM (Fr. Belgique; Flem. Belgic)

Belgium, he insisted on the See also:

• NECESSITY (Lat. necessitas)

necessity of compliance, and in 1839 he faced violent opposition to support the territorial cessions in See also:

• LIMBURG
• LIMBURG, or LIMEOURG

Limburg and Luxemburg, which had remained an open question so See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long as See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland refused to acknowledge the Twenty-four Articles . His Essai historique et politique sur la revolution See also:

• BILGE (a corruption of bulge, from Fr. bouge, Lat. bulga, a bag, deriving probably from an original Celtic word)

bilge (1838) won for him the praise of See also:

• PALMERSTON
• PALMERSTON, HENRY JOHN TEMPLE, 3RD VISCOUNT (1784-1865)

Palmerston and the See also:

• CROSS

cross of the See also:

• LEGION (Lat. legio)

Legion of See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour from See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis Philippe . In 1837 he became See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of public See also:

• WORKS

works, and to him was largely due the rapid development of the Belgian railway See also:

• SYSTEM

system, and the increase in the See also:

• MINING

mining See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry . In 1840 he was sent as Belgian See also:

• ENVOY (Fr. envoye, " sent ")

envoy to the Germanic See also:

• CONFEDERATION (Fr. confederation, Lat. confoederatio, from foedus, a league, foederare, to form a league)

confederation, and in 1841, on the fall of the See also:

• LEBEAU, JOSEPH (1794-1865)

Lebeau ministry, he organized the new See also:

• CABINET

cabinet, reserving for himself the See also:

• PORTFOLIO (shortened form of Porto folio, adapted from the Ital. portafogli, portare, to carry, and fogli, sheets or leaves of paper, Lat. folium, leaf)

portfolio of minister of the interior . In 1845 he was defeated, and retired from See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• LIFE

life, but he held a number of See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic appointments before his See also:

• DEATH

death at See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin on the 6th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1881 . See T . Juste, Souvenirs du See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron See also:

• NOTHOMB, JEAN BAPTISTE, BARON (18o5-1881)

Nothomb (See also:

• BRUSSELS (Fr. Bruxelles, Flem. Brussel)

Brussels, 1882) .