15-668: Crichton may refer to: Places [ edit ] Scotland [ edit ] Crichton, Midlothian , Scotland, which is also the site of Crichton Castle The Crichton , Dumfries, part of the University of Glasgow and other institutions Crichton Royal Hospital, part of Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary Crichton F.C. , a Dumfries football club Canada [ edit ] Crichton, Saskatchewan , an unincorporated community in Canada Crichton Park, Nova Scotia ,
30-494: A character of the television series Farscape Crichton, a robotic character in the television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Shipbuilding [ edit ] Wm. Crichton & Co. , a Finnish shipbuilding company (1842–1913) W. Crichton Shipyard (Okhta) , a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia (1897–1913) Crichton (Turku shipyard) , a Finnish shipbuilding company (1914–1924) Crichton-Vulcan ,
45-546: A Finnish shipbuilding company and shipyard (1924–1989) J. Crichton & Company , a Welsh shipbuilding company (1913–1935) Other uses [ edit ] Crichton Medal , awarded by the Essendon Football Club Crichton Award for Children's Book Illustration People with the surname [ edit ] Crichton [ edit ] Clan Crichton Lord Crichton Alexander Crichton of Brunstane (died c. 1558), Scottish supporter of
60-684: A character in Red Dwarf , modelled on the Barrie character Creighton (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Crichton . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crichton&oldid=1209441945 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
75-405: A fine 16th-century Italianate courtyard façade. The civil parish has a population of 1,223 in 2011. This Midlothian location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Henry Crichton, 6th Earl Erne Henry George Victor John Crichton, 6th Earl Erne , KCVO (9 July 1937 – 23 December 2015), was an Anglo-Irish peer and a Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh . He
90-621: A neighborhood in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada United States [ edit ] Crichton, Alabama , a neighborhood of Mobile Crichton, Louisiana , an unincorporated community, United States Crichton, West Virginia , an unincorporated community, United States Crichton College , a Christian liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee, United States Fiction [ edit ] Crichton (novel) , an 1837 novel by William Harrison Ainsworth Robert Crichton (comics) John Crichton,
105-520: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Crichton, Midlothian Crichton is a small village and civil parish in Midlothian , Scotland, around 2 miles (3 km) south of Pathhead and the same distance east of Gorebridge . The second element of the name is clearly from the Old English word tūn 'farm, settlement'. The first element
120-492: Is less certain, however, and could be from Gaelic crioch 'border' or Cumbric craig 'rock'. To the west of the village is the 15th-century parish church, formerly a collegiate church , established by William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton , the Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1439 to 1453. To the south of the church is Crichton Castle , begun in the late 14th century by William's father John de Crichton and featuring
135-493: The Second World War . In 1945 his mother married secondly Montague Woodhouse , a Conservative Member of Parliament who in 1998 would succeed his elder brother as the 5th Baron Terrington . In due course he gained two half-brothers, Christopher (now 6th Baron Terrington) and Nicholas, and a half-sister, Emma Davinia Mary. He was educated at Eton . In 1952, he was briefly a Page of Honour to George VI and continued in
150-1124: The "Admirable Crichton", after whom Barrie's play (see below) was named James Crichton, 1st Viscount Frendraught , (died ca. 1665), Scottish nobleman James Crichton (soldier) (1879–1961), Irish/New Zealand winner of the Victoria Cross Jesse Crichton , (born 1991), Australian rules footballer John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne , (1802–1885), Anglo-Irish peer and politician John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne , (1839–1914), Anglo-Irish peer and politician John Crichton, 5th Earl Erne , (1907–1940), Anglo-Irish peer and politician Judy Crichton , (1929–2007), documentary film-maker Leanne Crichton , (born 1987), Scottish footballer Loki Crichton , (born 1976), Samoan rugby player Michael Crichton , (1942–2008), American author Paul Crichton , (born 1968) English footballer Robert Crichton (bishop) , (died 1585), Scottish Catholic cleric Robert Crichton (novelist) , (1925–1993), American author Ronald Crichton , (1913–2005), English music critic Scott Crichton (judge) (born 1954), member of
165-1615: The Louisiana Supreme Court Scott Crichton (American football) (born 1991), American football defensive end Scott Crichton (rugby union) (born 1954), New Zealand rugby union player William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton (died 1454), Scottish Lord William Crichton (engineer) , (1827–1889), Scottish engineer and shipbuilder Hugh Crichton-Miller , Scottish psychiatrist Iain Crichton Smith , Scottish author Crichton-Stuart [ edit ] Anthony Crichton-Stuart , (born 1961), British art historian Augusta Crichton-Stuart, Marchioness of Bute , (1880–1947), British aristocrat James Crichton-Stuart (1824–1891), British soldier and politician. Lord Colum Crichton-Stuart , (1886–1957) British politician John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute , (1793–1848) John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute , (1847–1900) John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute , (1881–1947) John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute , (1907–1956) John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute , (1933–1993) John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute , (1958–2021) Ninian Crichton-Stuart , Keeper of Falkland Palace Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart (1883–1915) British soldier and politician Lord Patrick Crichton-Stuart , (1794–1859), British politician Rhidian Crichton-Stuart , (1917–1969), British nobleman See also [ edit ] The Admirable Crichton (disambiguation) Kryten ,
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#1732848264125180-616: The Protestant Reformation. Sir Alexander Crichton , (1763–1856), Scottish physician and author Andrew Crichton , (1790–1855), Scottish biographer and historian Charles Crichton (sailor) , (1872–1958), British Olympic contestant Charles Crichton , (1910–1999), British film director David Crichton , (born 1983), professional skier from Canada George Crichton (bishop) , (died ca. 1544), Bishop of Dunkeld Henry Crichton, 6th Earl Erne , (1937-2015), Irish peer James Crichton , (1560–1582), Scottish polymath, known as
195-451: The aviator Owen Roberts , himself grandson of wealthy American businessman Marshall Owen Roberts . She was a cousin of the 12th Baron Farnham and second cousin of the 10th Duke of Atholl . They had five children: In 1980 he was divorced from his first wife, and on 21 June 1980 he married Anna Hitchcock, née Bjorck, who survives him. This biography of an earl in the Peerage of Ireland
210-819: The same capacity after Elizabeth II came to the throne, until 1954. From 1960 to 1968, he was a junior officer in the North Irish Horse . He was a member of the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society and the Royal Forestry Society and was Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh from 1986 to 2012. Erne was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2012 New Year Honours List, for his services as Lord-Lieutenant. He died on 23 December 2015, aged 78. On 5 November 1958, Lord Erne married Camilla Roberts, elder daughter of
225-405: Was known to his family and friends as Harry Erne . Lord Erne was the eldest son of the 5th Earl Erne and his wife Davina (Lady Davidema Katharine Cynthia Mary Millicent Bulwer-Lytton), a younger daughter of the 2nd Earl of Lytton , and was a godchild of King George VI . He inherited his father's titles in 1940, a few weeks before his third birthday, when his father was killed in action in
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