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Word: fitzroy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sternly Speaker Edward Algernon Fitzroy of the House of Commons demanded that Scot McGovern come to order. But he stood his ground: "It was no crime for those four good men to go out on the green and preach! I demand Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Men be Men! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Speaker Fitzroy ignored the interruption, scratched his chin under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pocketless Don Juan | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Aghast, Speaker Edward Algernon Fitzroy, himself of Royal blood (i. e. of illegitimate Stuart descent as implied by his name Fitzroy or Son-of-a-King), warned Mr. Kirkwood that he would be severely dealt with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Fitzroy gulped, subsided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Parliament has an appropriate ceremony for almost anything that may occur. Then and there Captain Edward Algernon Fitzroy, Speaker of the House, inflicted the official censure upon Laborite Sandham. Looking as dignified as anyone can under a woolly white wig with a black three- cornered hat balanced precariously on top, Speaker Fitzroy sat in his chair, faced the standing, embarrassed libelous Elijah, and intoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libelous Elijah | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

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