Alleyn
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Alleyn is a surname, and may refer to:
John Alleyne may refer to:
- Charles Joseph AlleynCharles Joseph AlleynCharles Joseph Alleyn was a Quebec lawyer and political figure.He was born in County Cork, Ireland in 1817 and studied at Clongowes Wood College. Alleyn came to Lower Canada with his family around 1837. He was called to the bar in 1840. He supported the annexation movement in Quebec...
(1817-1890), Quebec lawyer and political figure - Edward AlleynEdward AlleynEdward Alleyn was an English actor who was a major figure of the Elizabethan theatre and founder of Dulwich College and Alleyn's School.-Early life:...
(1566-1626), English actor - James AlleynJames AlleynJames Allen was a prominent 18th century educationalist, Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich and was the founder of James Allen's Girls' School.-Early life:...
(1683-1746), English educationalist - John Alleyn (died 1686), surgeon and fifth Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich
- John AlleynJohn Alleyn (MP)John Alleyn or Allen was a Cornish politician.John Alleyn was the son of Giles Allen, Rector of Little Waltham and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of William Massam. John was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1629, before being admitted to Gray's Inn in 1642.He was...
(1621-1663), British barrister and MP for Mitchell (Michael) - Matthias AlleynMatthias AlleynMatthias Alleyn was a 17th century London gentleman and the second Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich .-Early life:...
(died 1642), second Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich - Raph AlleynRaph AlleynRaph Alleyn was a seventeenth century London surgeon, and the fourth Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich .-Early life:...
(died circa 1677), fourth Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich - Roderick AlleynRoderick AlleynRoderick Alleyn is a fictional character who first appeared in 1934. He is the policeman hero of the 32 detective novels of Ngaio Marsh. Marsh and her gentleman detective belong firmly in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, although the last Alleyn novel, Light Thickens, was published as late as...
, a fictional police detective - Thomas Alleyn (3rd Master of Dulwich College)Thomas Alleyn (3rd Master of Dulwich College)Thomas Alleyn was the third Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich .-Early life:...
(died circa 1668), third Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich - Thomas Alleyn (Barber-Surgeon)Thomas Alleyn (Barber-Surgeon)Thomas Alleyn was a prominent seventeenth century London citizen and the first Master of Dulwich College.-Early life:He was born the cousin of Edward Alleyn in London...
(died 1631), first Master of the College of God's Gift in Dulwich
John Alleyne may refer to:
- Sir John Alleyne, 1st BaronetSir John Alleyne, 1st BaronetSir John Gay Alleyne, 1st Baronet was a baronet and Barbadian politician.-Background:Alleyne descended from the first settlers on Barbados and was born at St James as second son of John Alleyne and his wife Mary Terrill, daughter of William Terrill...
(1724–1801), Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados - Sir John Alleyne, 3rd BaronetSir John Alleyne, 3rd BaronetSir John Gay Newton Alleyne, 3rd Baronet was a British businessman and engineer.-Biography:Alleyne was born in Alleynedale Hall in Barbados, the son of Sir Reynold Abel Alleyne, 2nd Baronet, and his wife Rebecca, daughter of John Alton. He was educated at Harrow School and in Bonn University...
(1820–1912), British businessman and engineer