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Alexander Forbes Group Holdings, commonly referred to as Alexforbes is a diversified financial services organisation. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The company is headquartered in Johannesburg , South Africa , with a presence in two other countries on the African continent : Namibia and Botswana and in the Channel Islands through an offshore Jersey operation.
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Alexander Kinloch Forbes (1821–1865), British administrator in India, writer; Alexander Forbes (explorer) (1778–1862), Scottish explorer; Alexander F. I. Forbes (1871–1959), South African astronomer; Alexander Forbes (neurophysiologist) (1882–1965), American neurophysiologist and medical school professor
In May 2011, it was announced that A&NN Capital Fund Management, owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut, had bought the chain for £53.5m and appointed James Daunt as managing director. The company is incorporated in England and Wales as Waterstones Booksellers Ltd , with its registered office at 203–206 Piccadilly , London (which is ...
James Alexander Forbes (1805–1881), born in Scotland, came to Yerba Buena in 1831. He moved to the Santa Clara Valley, where married Maria Ana Galindo, whose father, José Crisóstomo Galindo, was the majordomo of the Santa Clara Mission. [5] Forbes was granted the one square league Rancho Potrero de Santa Clara in 1844.
Alexander was the youngest of four children born to Rear-Admiral John James Leith and his wife and step-niece, Margaret Forbes. [2] He was born at Aberdeen on 6 August 1847. [3] His father, John James Leith, was the son of General Alexander Leith Hay and nephew of Sir Andrew Leith Hay.
Alexander Forbes (May 14, 1882 – March 27, 1965) was an American electrophysiologist, neurophysiologist, and professor of physiology at Harvard Medical School. [1] He "had an enormous impact on the physiology and neuroscience of the twentieth century."