Palgrave
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Companies

  • Palgrave Macmillan
    Palgrave Macmillan
    Palgrave Macmillan is an international academic and trade publishing company, headquartered in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom and with offices in New York, Melbourne, Sydney, Hong Kong, Delhi, Johannesburg. It was created in 2000 when St...

    , an academic publishing company

[The Palgrave Society], studying the history and genealogy of families with the surname Palgrave or any of its many variants.

People

  • John Palsgrave
    John Palsgrave
    John Palsgrave was a priest of Henry VIII of England's court. He is known as a tutor in the royal household, and as a textbook author.-Life:...

     (d. 1554), English scholar
  • Sir Francis Palgrave
    Francis Palgrave
    Sir Francis Palgrave FRS, born Francis Ephraim Cohen, was an English historian.- Early life :He was born in London, the son of Meyer Cohen, a Jewish stockbroker by his wife Rachel Levien Cohen . He was initially articled as a clerk to a London solicitor's firm, and remained there as chief clerk...

     (born Cohen) (1768–1861), UK historian, and his sons:
    • Francis Turner Palgrave
      Francis Turner Palgrave
      Francis Turner Palgrave was a British critic and poet.He was born at Great Yarmouth, the eldest son of Sir Francis Palgrave, the historian and his wife Elizabeth Turner, daughter of the banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were William Gifford Palgrave, Inglis Palgrave and Reginald Palgrave...

       (1824–1897), British critic and poet
    • William Gifford Palgrave
      William Gifford Palgrave
      William Gifford Palgrave was an Arabic scholar, born at Westminster, England. He was the son of Sir Francis Palgrave, K.H. and Elizabeth Turner....

       (1826–1888), scholar of Arabic
    • Sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave (1827–1919), banker, editor of The Economist, & author of Palgrave's Dictionary of Political Economy, predecessor to The New Palgrave dictionary cited herein
    • Sir Reginald Francis Douce Palgrave (1829–1904), Clerk of the British House of Commons
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