Tawney — is a surname that refers to: *Cyril Tawney (1930–2005), English singer and songwriter *James Albertus Tawney (1855–1919), American politician from Minnesota; U.S. representative 1893–1911 *Lenore Tawney (1907–2007), American fiber artist *R. H.… … Wikipedia
Tawney — [ tɔːnɪ], Richard Henry, britischer Historiker, Sozialkritiker und reformer, * Kalkutta 30. 11. 1880, ✝ London 16. 1. 1962; Professor für Wirtschaftsgeschichte an der London School of Economics and Political Science (1931 49). In seinen… … Universal-Lexikon
Tawney — Tawney, Richard H … Dictionary of sociology
Tawney — [tô′nē] R(ichard) H(enry) 1880 1962; Brit. economic historian … English World dictionary
Tawney — noun English economist remembered for his studies of the development of capitalism (1880 1962) • Syn: ↑Richard Henry Tawney • Instance Hypernyms: ↑economist, ↑economic expert * * * /taw nee/, adj., tawnier, tawniest, n. tawny … Useful english dictionary
Tawney Hotel — The Tawney Hotel was an inn in Welches, Oregon, USA. It operated under that name from 1910 to 1947.On the western base of Mt. Hood there is a town known as Welches. In the early 1900s, Welches was located about 3 hours from Portland. Today it’s… … Wikipedia
Tawney, Lenore — ▪ 2008 Leonora Agnes Gallagher American artist born May 10, 1907, Lorain, Ohio died Sept. 24, 2007, New York, N.Y. created compositions that helped transform weaving from an underappreciated craft into a new form of visual art. She… … Universalium
Tawney, Richard Henry — born Nov. 30, 1880, Calcutta, India died Jan. 16, 1962, London, Eng. English economic historian. He was educated at Rugby School and at the University of Oxford, where he wrote his first major work, The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century… … Universalium
Tawney, Richard H. — (1880 1962) An English economic and social historian, social reformer, and egalitarian social philosopher. He was equally well known as a historian and champion of socialism in both of which roles he exerted a significant influence on early… … Dictionary of sociology
Tawney — biographical name Richard Henry 1880 1962 English economic historian … New Collegiate Dictionary
