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11BACKHOUSE, James (1794-1869) — missionary the fourth child of James and Mary Backhouse of Darlington, Yorkshire, England, was born on 8 July 1794. His father died when he was a child and his mother brought him up in a religious atmosphere. He began work in a grocery, drug and… …
12Backhouse Baronets — There have been two Backhouse Baronetcies. Backhouse of London :Created in the Baronetage of England 9 November 1660. # Sir William Backhouse, 1st Baronet (c. 1641 August 22, 1669) The son of Nicholas Backhouse and Christian Williams. He married… …
13backhouse — noun Date: 1836 privy 1a …
14backhouse — /bak hows /, n., pl. backhouses / how ziz/. 1. a building behind the main building, often serving a subsidiary purpose. 2. a privy; outhouse. [1550 60; BACK1 + HOUSE] * * * …
15Backhouse — A house given to the parish of St. Andrew Undershaft at the time when parish of St. Mary Axe was united to it (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 72). No further reference. See Vacke Court …
16backhouse — n. structure located behind the main house (e.g. an outhouse) …
17backhouse — /ˈbækhaʊs/ (say bakhows) noun Chiefly US an outdoor toilet …
18Backhouse — /ˈbækhaʊs/ (say bakhows) noun 1. Alfred Paxton, 1851–1939, Australian judge, born in England. 2. James, 1794–1869, English born Quaker missionary in Australia; a noted naturalist …
19Constance Backhouse — Constance Backhouse, CM, OOnt, FRSC (born 1952) is a Canadian legal scholar and historian, specializing in gender and race discrimination. She is a Distinguished University Professor and University Research Chair at the Faculty of Law, University …
20Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet — Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse, 2nd Baronet (20 October 1873 ndash; 8 January 1944) was a British oriental scholar, linguist and black sheep of the Backhouse family whose work was very influential for the Western view of the last decades of the… …
