19-572: [REDACTED] Look up Prevost , prevost , or prévôt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Not to be confused with Provost . Prevost , Prévost or Prévôt may refer to: Places [ edit ] Prévost (electoral district) , Quebec, a provincial electoral district Prévost, Quebec , a community in the Laurentians region of Quebec, Canada Prévost station Prevost,
38-539: A Marshal of France Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol (1829–1870), French journalist and essayist Marcel Prévost (1862–1941), French writer Marie Prevost (1896–1937), actress Maurice Prévost (1887–1948), French pioneer aviator Michael Prevost (born 1953), German-Canadian boxer Nicholas Le Prevost (born 1947), English actor Pierre Prévost (physicist) (1751–1839), Swiss philosopher and physicist Pierre André Prévost de La Prévostière , governor general of Pondicherry Prevost baronets , title in
57-539: A Marshal of France Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol (1829–1870), French journalist and essayist Marcel Prévost (1862–1941), French writer Marie Prevost (1896–1937), actress Maurice Prévost (1887–1948), French pioneer aviator Michael Prevost (born 1953), German-Canadian boxer Nicholas Le Prevost (born 1947), English actor Pierre Prévost (physicist) (1751–1839), Swiss philosopher and physicist Pierre André Prévost de La Prévostière , governor general of Pondicherry Prevost baronets , title in
76-521: A sinecure appointment as Flag Lieutenant to Admiral Sir Charles Rowley who was serving as Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth . Prevost was promoted to commander in October 1844. Automatic advancement on seniority saw him promoted to admiral in 1880. In later life he served Commissioner for Britain in negotiations to settle the San Juan Island boundary dispute between British Columbia and
95-1437: A British naval warship USS Lady Prevost (1812) , a United States warship Other uses [ edit ] Prevost (bus manufacturer) , a bus manufacturer and division of Volvo Buses Prévost reaction , a chemical reaction Prevost's ground sparrow , a sparrow Prevost's squirrel , a rodent People with the surname [ edit ] Abbé Prévost (1697–1763), French novelist André Prévost (composer) (1934–2001), Canadian composer Augustine Prévost (1723–1786), British general Charles Prévost (1899–1983), French chemist Codie Prevost (born 1984), Canadian country singer Constant Prévost (1787–1856), French geologist Daniel Prévost (born 1939), French actor Eddie Prévost (born 1942), English drummer and percussionist Eugène Prévost (carpenter) (1898–1965), founder of Prevost Car Eugène Prévost (cyclist) (1863–1961), French cyclist Eugène Prévost (musician) (1809–1872), French composer and conductor Florent Prévost (1794–1870), French naturalist Françoise Prévost (1680–1741), French dancer Françoise Prévost (actress) (1930–1997), actress Gédéon-Mélasippe Prévost (1817–1887), Quebec notary and political figure George Prévost (1767–1816), British general and governor George Prevost McKay (1840–1924), Canadian business executive and politician Hippolyte Prévost [ fr ] (1808–1873), inventor of
114-1289: A bus manufacturer and division of Volvo Buses Prévost reaction , a chemical reaction Prevost's ground sparrow , a sparrow Prevost's squirrel , a rodent People with the surname [ edit ] Abbé Prévost (1697–1763), French novelist André Prévost (composer) (1934–2001), Canadian composer Augustine Prévost (1723–1786), British general Charles Prévost (1899–1983), French chemist Codie Prevost (born 1984), Canadian country singer Constant Prévost (1787–1856), French geologist Daniel Prévost (born 1939), French actor Eddie Prévost (born 1942), English drummer and percussionist Eugène Prévost (carpenter) (1898–1965), founder of Prevost Car Eugène Prévost (cyclist) (1863–1961), French cyclist Eugène Prévost (musician) (1809–1872), French composer and conductor Florent Prévost (1794–1870), French naturalist Françoise Prévost (1680–1741), French dancer Françoise Prévost (actress) (1930–1997), actress Gédéon-Mélasippe Prévost (1817–1887), Quebec notary and political figure George Prévost (1767–1816), British general and governor George Prevost McKay (1840–1924), Canadian business executive and politician Hippolyte Prévost [ fr ] (1808–1873), inventor of
133-647: A community on Stuart Island , San Juan County, Washington, USA Ships [ edit ] HMCS Prevost , a Canadian naval reserve unit in London, Ontario HMS Prevost , a 12-gun schooner that the Royal Navy purchased in 1803 and that the French privateer Austerlitz captured in 1807 HMS Sir George Prevost , a British naval warship USS Lady Prevost (1812) , a United States warship Other uses [ edit ] Prevost (bus manufacturer) ,
152-504: A new lieutenant, and Prevost was not formally commissioned at that rank until 10 December 1835. On 30 December he received his first officer's posting as "additional lieutenant" aboard the 120-gun first rate HMS Caledonia , at the time the flagship of Admiral Josias Rowley in the British Mediterranean Fleet . In May 1836 Prevost was transferred to the 74-gun HMS Pembroke for service off Lisbon and
171-480: A provincial electoral district Prévost, Quebec , a community in the Laurentians region of Quebec, Canada Prévost station Prevost, a community on Stuart Island , San Juan County, Washington, USA Ships [ edit ] HMCS Prevost , a Canadian naval reserve unit in London, Ontario HMS Prevost , a 12-gun schooner that the Royal Navy purchased in 1803 and that the French privateer Austerlitz captured in 1807 HMS Sir George Prevost ,
190-677: A stenography system; see Théodore-Pierre Bertin Isaac-Bénédict Prévost (1755–1819), Swiss theologian, plant pathologist and naturalist James Charles Prevost (1810–1891), British admiral Jean Prévost (1901–1944), French writer and Resistance fighter Jean Prévost (politician) (1870–1915), Quebec lawyer, journalist and politician Jean-Louis Prévost (1838–1927), Swiss neurologist and physiologist Jean-Louis Prévost (1790–1850), botanical artist Joël Prévost (born 1950), musician Leonardo Prevost (born 1971), Cuban sprinter Louis Prévost de Sansac (1496–1576),
209-607: A stenography system; see Théodore-Pierre Bertin Isaac-Bénédict Prévost (1755–1819), Swiss theologian, plant pathologist and naturalist James Charles Prevost (1810–1891), British admiral Jean Prévost (1901–1944), French writer and Resistance fighter Jean Prévost (politician) (1870–1915), Quebec lawyer, journalist and politician Jean-Louis Prévost (1838–1927), Swiss neurologist and physiologist Jean-Louis Prévost (1790–1850), botanical artist Joël Prévost (born 1950), musician Leonardo Prevost (born 1971), Cuban sprinter Louis Prévost de Sansac (1496–1576),
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#1732782378518228-425: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Prevost [REDACTED] Look up Prevost , prevost , or prévôt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Not to be confused with Provost . Prevost , Prévost or Prévôt may refer to: Places [ edit ] Prévost (electoral district) , Quebec,
247-605: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages James Charles Prevost James Charles Prevost (1810–1891) was an admiral in the Royal Navy . He was born in Bedhampton , Hampshire, England, the son of Rear-Admiral James Prevost and his first wife Frances née Haultain. He joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman in 1823 and passed his lieutenant's examination six years later. However there were few available commands for
266-664: The Baronetage of the United Kingdom Robert Prévost (1927–1982), Canadian set designer Robert Francis Prevost (born 1955), Catholic prelate and Curial official Victor Prevost (1820–1881), photographer Wilfrid Prévost (1832–1898), Quebec lawyer and politician Yves Prévost (1908–1997), Quebec lawyer and politician Yvonne Prévost (1878–1942), tennis player See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Prevost Provost (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
285-521: The Baronetage of the United Kingdom Robert Prévost (1927–1982), Canadian set designer Robert Francis Prevost (born 1955), Catholic prelate and Curial official Victor Prevost (1820–1881), photographer Wilfrid Prévost (1832–1898), Quebec lawyer and politician Yves Prévost (1908–1997), Quebec lawyer and politician Yvonne Prévost (1878–1942), tennis player See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Prevost Provost (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
304-657: The Mediterranean. He was still with Pembroke when she was driven ashore at Gibraltar in March 1837. Pembroke' s crew were paid off in 1840 and Prevost was transferred as senior lieutenant to HMS Victor , an ageing 18-gun brig-sloop attached to a flotilla bound for the West Indies. Returning to England in 1842, he married Ellen Mary Moresby, daughter of Rear Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby in October of that year. Thereafter he prolonged his stay in London via
323-641: The United States. Prevost died in London in 1891. Prevost had five children: Ellen (born 1843), James (1846–1920), Annette (1849–1916), George (1851–1940), and Edward (born 1855). He was grandfather of General Sir Reginald Hildyard via his daughter Annette. Prevost Island in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia and other names on it, or nearby, e.g. James Bay and Charles Rocks, were named after him. Mount Prevost , near Duncan , and Prevost Hill,
342-545: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Prevost . 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=Prevost&oldid=1258126251 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Surnames of French origin Hidden categories: Short description
361-496: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Prevost . 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=Prevost&oldid=1258126251 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Surnames of French origin Hidden categories: Short description
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