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John George Clunies-Ross received the Malay title of Tuan Pandai ('the learned one') due to his amateur medical knowledge and research into the natural history of the islands. The head of the family Clunies-Ross kept the title 'Tuan', a term that can be translated as 'sir'. [10] He married S'pia Dupong, a Malay of high rank, in 1841. [11]
Despite marrying classmate Elizabeth Clunies-Ross, Cross remained attached to Smith, whom he cast in his play Strip the Willow in 1960.
Cross would actually first marry another woman from Oxford, Elizabeth Clunies-Ross, but he never strayed too far from Smith, casting her in his second play, “Strip the Willow,” in 1960 ...
Clunies-Ross and his party first visited the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in 1825 but did not settle there until the end of 1827. A former business partner of Clunies-Ross, Alexander Hare, and his party settled on the Islands early in 1827, months before Ross' return, with a party of 40, including many women reputedly taken to the Islands against ...
He had known Maggie Smith since her years acting in Oxford in the 1950s, but they did not marry until 1975, following the end of Smith's marriage to Robert Stephens. [5] He was the stepfather of Smith's children from that marriage, actors Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens.
For Clunies-Ross, who creates secure spaces for high-profile clients who have “no desire to be a collection of pixels in someone’s photo reel,” privacy starts outside.
The Ayesha owned by the Clunies-Ross family of the Cocos keeling Islands was a 30 metre long, 7.5 metre wide three-masted topsail schooner of 97 gross register tons. It originally served as a supply vessel in the British occupation of the Cocos as well as a transport for copra to Batavia in the Dutch East Indies. At that time the crew consisted ...
In 1910 in London, he married Gertrude Clunies-Ross, the fourth daughter of George Clunies-Ross. [10] She was subsequently a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London and only the second woman to be the society's librarian. [11]