Proper noun
Monckton (plural Moncktons)
A surname.
The warming propaganda machine has lost its momentum and is desperate to get it back. They want to silence Lord Monckton and remove him from the field. To that end they'll say anything. ... Yet when granted a fair forum for debate, it is Monckton who triumphs. Anthony Watts
Bate (1963), 63 Dilke, co-owner of the house, strenuously denied the story, printed in Richard Monckton Milnes ' 1848 biography of Keats, dismissing it as 'pure delusion'. Source: Internet
Colonel Monckton, in the sole British success that year, captured Fort Beauséjour in June 1755, cutting the French fortress at Louisbourg off from land-based reinforcements. Source: Internet
Motion (1997), 499 The first full biography was published in 1848 by Richard Monckton Milnes. Source: Internet
Fort Beauséjour (near Sackville ), Fort Menagoueche and Fort Gaspareaux were captured by a British force commanded by Lt. Col. Robert Monckton in 1755. Source: Internet
'Poesy Club', Mason College Magazine, 4.5 (October 1886), 106. In 1848, twenty-seven years after Keats's death, Richard Monckton Milnes published the first full biography, which helped place Keats within the canon of English literature. Source: Internet