Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere with the rank of captain. The young baron inherited a sizeable estate in the North of England, including land that had been in the Cholmondeley family since 1615 – and the ancestral seat at Vale Royal in the county of Cheshire. The young Lord Delamere made his first trip to Africa in 1891 to hunt lion in British Somaliland, and returned yearly to resume the hunt. In 1894 he was severely mauled by an attacking lion, and was only saved when his Somali gunbearer, Abdullah Ashur, leaped on the lion, giving Delamere time to retrieve his rifle. As a result
Forest City Township, Meeker County, Minnesota Forest City Township, Meeker County, Minnesota Forest City Township is a township in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 666 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Forest City is located within Forest City Township. Forest City Township was organized in 1858, and named after Forest City. Forest City is the site of the historical Forest City Stockade, which played a significant part in the Dakota War of 1862. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which of it is land and of it (3.84%) is water. Minnesota