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Oct 27, 2023 · Robert Francis Flemming Jr. (July 1839 – February 23, 1919) was an American inventor and Union sailor in the American Civil War. He was the first crew member aboard the USS Housatonic to spot the H.L. Hunley before it sank the USS Housatonic .
Early life and education Yester Parish Church, Gifford. Robert Fleming was born in December 1630 at Yester, Haddingtonshire, of which parish, anciently known as St. Bathan's, his father, James Fleming (died 8 April 1653), was minister.
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Mr. Robert Fleming was born at Bathens anno 1630. He was son to Mr. James Fleming minister of the gospel there, who, being a very godly and religious man, took great care of his son's education; and for that purpose sent him first to the college of Edinburgh, where he ran through the course of philosophy with great applause, and made great progress in the learned languages.
As such, it became a haven for political and religious exiles, such as Robert Fleming the Elder (1630-1694). He was a Covenanter through-and-through, who first put his life on the line for the movement at Dunbar in 1650. Ordained a minister and later called to Holland, he watched from exile as his confession in Scotland was ruthlessly suppressed.
May 14, 2007 · Robert James Berkeley Fleming, composer, pianist, organist, choirmaster, teacher (born 12 November 1921 in Prince Albert, SK; died 28 November 1976 in Ottawa, ON); LRSM 1941. His family settled in Saskatoon in 1928 and he studied first with his mother, then in England 1937-9 at the RCM with Arthur Benjamin (piano) and Herbert Howells (composition).
Robert Francis Flemming Jr. (July 1839 [1] – February 23, 1919) was an American inventor [5] and Union sailor in the American Civil War. [7] [8] He was the first crew member aboard the USS Housatonic to spot the H.L. Hunley before it sank the USS Housatonic. The sinking of USS Housatonic is renowned as the first sinking of an enemy ship in ...
Robert Fleming the elder was a Scottish Presbyterian Minister. Following the Restoration of King Charles II, he declined to accept the authority of the newly imposed bishops in the Kirk. He was therefore ejected as minister at Cambuslang. For the next ten years he remained in Scotland, preaching as he had opportunity. In 1669 he published the first part of Fulfilling of the Scripture in ...
