More than any other person, Ragnar Sohlman is credited with saving the Nobel Prize after Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and the blasting cap, shocked Sweden by leaving much of his considerable estate to endow prizes for excellence in science and literature and the cause of peace.
On the death of her father in 1887, she inherited a considerable estate.
Highly successful in his mercantile business, Will Hutchinson brought a considerable estate with him to New England.
"As an organisation, we have quite a considerable estate and cover a wide geographical area.
He had no children, and his considerable estate will be divided among his immediate family.
A member of the Reichsritterschaft, or class of free imperial knights, Sickingen acquired considerable wealth and estates in the Rhineland as the result of campaigns against private individuals and against cities, including Worms (1513) and Metz (1518).
George Luttrell inherited the castle in 1867 and began an extensive modernisation, backed by the considerable income from the Dunster estates – in a period of agricultural boom in England, the estates were producing £22,000 in revenue a year (£1.49 million at 2010 prices).
You've got [name] estate, which is one of the top 4% of council estates in the country for deprivation.
There are two public housing estates in the Western District; Sai Wan Estate and Kwun Lung Estate, and many private independent buildings in the Central district.
It also has considerable real estate holdings that have thus far held up in value rather well.
