Dorothea Banks, Lady Banks (née Hugessen, 8 November 1758 – 1828) was an English heiress and collector of ceramics. Her collection of ceramics, which she displayed in the dairy of her home at Spring Grove, is recorded in her Dairy Book. [1…
Sir Joseph Banks (13. února 1743 – 19. června 1820) byl anglický přírodovědec, botanik, prezident Královské společnosti a patron anglických přírodovědců.
The house was built in 1342 for Lucas of Vienne, the Chief Archer to Edward, the Black Prince. [1 ] It was altered and extended between the 15th and the 19th centuries, with James Hugessen buying the property in 1633. [4 ] The house…
Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne PC (29 April 1829 – 6 February 1893), known as E. H. Knatchbull-Hugessen, was a British Liberal and later Conservative politician.
Bernard Clive Pearson (12 August 1887 – 22 July 1965), commonly known as Clive Pearson, was an aviation executive and British industrialist. [1 ] As chairman of S. Pearson & Son from 1927 to 1954, Clive played a major role in British…
A renowned naturalist and botanist, Banks first made a name for himself on a 1766 expedition to the territories of Newfoundland and Labrador, where he wrote...
Averil M. Lysaght, “Banks, Sir Joseph,” in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 5, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–, accessed September 4, 2025, https://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/banks_joseph_5E.html.
Hugessen has completed its annual review of the 2025 TSX60 proxy circulars, and we are pleased to share key findings on executive pay levels, incentive design, Say-on-Pay results, and other governance topics.