Kirkbean — KIRKBEAN, a parish, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 12 miles (S.) from Dumfries; containing, with the villages of Carsethorn and Preston Mill, 891 inhabitants, of whom 91 are in the village of Kirkbean. This parish, of which the name, in… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
John Campbell (Royal Navy officer) — Infobox Military Person name=John Campbell lived=1720 1790 caption= nickname= placeofbirth=parish of Kirkbean, near Dumfries, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland placeofdeath=his house at Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London, England allegiance=Great … Wikipedia
Kirkcudbrightshire — County (until circa 1890) Country Scotland … Wikipedia
Jones, John Paul — orig. John Paul born July 6, 1747, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Scot. died July 18, 1792, Paris, France American naval hero. He went to sea at age 12 and became a ship s master at age 21. He joined his brother in Virginia in 1775. When the American… … Universalium
John Paul Jones — Infobox Military Person name=John Paul Jones born=July 6, 1747 died=July 18, 1792 caption= John Paul Jones nickname= Father of the American Navy placeofbirth= Kirkcudbright, Scotland placeofdeath= Paris, France allegiance= United States of… … Wikipedia
Dumfries and Galloway — See also: Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency) Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries an Gallowa Dùn Phris is Gall Ghaidhealaibh Logo Location … Wikipedia
Kirkcudbright — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Kirkcudbright gaelic name= Cille Chuithbeirt population= 3447 (as of 2001) os grid reference= NX685505 latitude=54.832 longitude= 4.048 unitary scotland= Dumfries and Galloway lieutenancy… … Wikipedia
List of museums in Scotland — This list of museums in Scotland contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic,… … Wikipedia
John Campbell — is the name of: NOTOC British political figures * John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun (1598 1662) * John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680–1743) * John Campbell of Cawdor (1695–1777), minor British politician * John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll… … Wikipedia
Alternate Generals (novel) — Alternate Generals is a collection of alternate history short stories edited by Harry Turtledove, published in 1998.The stories in the book are: # The Test of Gold by Lillian Stewart Carl # Tradition by Elizabeth Moon # And to the Republic For… … Wikipedia
