Rachel—rä-shĕl´, not rā´chel as the English name. When a German name it is pronounced räk´el.
Richelieu—rēsh´e-lōō, not rĭch´e-lōō.
Rochefort—rosh-for´, not roch´fort.
Rothschild—ros´chīld or rōt´shĭlt, not rŏth´chīld.
Stael—stäl, stawl or stä-ĕl´, not stāle.
Strauss—strowss, not strawss.
Taliaferro—tŏl´i-vĕr, not tăl-i-fĕr´ro.
Thiers—te-air´, not theers.