Sir David Kirke (c. 1597 – 1654), also spelled David Ker, was an adventurer, privateer and colonial governor. He is best known for his successful capture...

Lola Clementine Kirke (born 27 September 1990) is a British-American actress and singer-songwriter. She starred in the 2015 film Mistress America and...

radio executive David Kirke (died 1654), English adventurer, colonizer and governor George Kirke (died 1675), Scottish courtier Gord Kirke (born 1945/1946)...

innovative sporting activities. The Dangerous Sports Club was co-founded by David Kirke, Chris Baker, Ed Hulton and Alan Weston in the 1970s. They first came...

David Antony Christopher Potter, known as David Kirke, (26 September 1945 – 21 October 2023) was a British sportsperson. Born on September 26, 1945, in...

Domino Suzy Kirke-Badgley (born 17 December 1983) is a British-American singer. Kirke is of English and Iraqi-Jewish heritage. She was named after Domino...

disappointment, the city surrendered on October 28, 1628. An English force led by David Kirke launched a campaign against New France in 1628 their target being the...

by English privateers led by David Kirke, who had intercepted the town's supplies. It began in 1627 with David Kirke's father when several London merchants...

Governor Kirke may refer to: David Kirke (c. 1597–1654), Governor of Newfoundland from 1638 to 1651 Percy Kirke (c. 1646–1691), Governor of Tangier from...

Calvert left, small-scale entrepreneurs such as Sir David Kirke made good use of the facilities. Kirke became the first governor of Newfoundland in 1638...

Lady Sara Kirke (died 1680s) was the wife of Sir David Kirke (c. 1597–1654), the governor of Newfoundland between 1638 and 1651. She is considered to be...

Pool Plantation a 17th-century fishing plantation maintained by Sir David Kirke and his heirs at Ferryland. The plantation was destroyed by French invaders...

76-metre (250 ft) Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, by David Kirke and Simon Keeling, members of the Oxford University Dangerous Sports...

The Dangerous Sports Club of Oxford University, England was founded by David Kirke, Chris Baker, Ed Hulton and Alan Weston. They first came to wide public...

The first governor given jurisdiction over all of Newfoundland was Sir David Kirke in 1638. During this period, France had also established settlements...

English defeated the French and Algonquins in the 1620s, and, led by Sir David Kirke, occupied New France. In 1623, having realized the occupation of New...

among Indians of New England, New France, and New Netherland. 1633: David Kirke is knighted. 1634–40: The Huron nation is reduced by half from European...

small for decades. In 1629 it was captured by English privateers, led by David Kirke, during the Anglo-French War. Samuel de Champlain argued that the English...

when the entire island of Newfoundland was granted by charter to Sir David Kirke and the 3rd Marquess of Hamilton. In 1696, during King William's War...

Saint-Germain-en-Laye, however, that Quebec was formally given back to France. (David Kirke was rewarded when Charles I knighted him and gave him a charter for Newfoundland...

and Kirke teamed up with Texan keyboard player John "Rabbit" Bundrick and Japanese bass player Tetsu Yamauchi to release the 1971 album Kossoff, Kirke, Tetsu...

Quebec City surrendered, without battle, to English privateers led by David Kirke during the Anglo-French War; in 1632, the English king agreed to return...

was named as one of a party of six sent to Newfoundland to arrest Sir David Kirke who had been accused of withholding taxes collected on behalf of the...

Calvert left small-scale entrepreneurs such as Sir David Kirke made good use of the facilities. Kirke became the first governor in 1639. A triangular trade...

family, remained. David Kirke, the leader of the English occupiers, had brought a seven year old enslaved boy from Madagascar. Kirke sold the boy to Olivier...

and demonstrated that the clip sprang loose fourteen times in twenty. David Kirke, a bungee specialist from the Dangerous Sports Club, stated that a similar...

Harriët Balfour also Schoonebeek and Kirke (c. 1818 — 3 December 1858) was a freed slave from Nickerie, Suriname. Balfour was the daughter of an slave...

Chesapeake Bay (which included the future Maryland). In 1637, however, Sir David Kirke acquired a charter giving Cecil the title to the entire island of Newfoundland...

when the entire island of Newfoundland was granted by charter to Sir David Kirke and The 3rd Marquess of Hamilton (who was later created The 1st Duke...

needed] In 1978, eight members of the Dangerous Sports Club, including David Kirke, one of its founders, held a cocktail party on the island, allegedly...