Infobox given name2 name Amos image image size caption pronunciation gender Male meaning carried language Hebrew seealso Amos lang he may refer to People First name Amos prophet , one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible Book of Amos , his writings Amos, son of Nephi and his son Amos, son of AmosAmos , two minor figures in the Book of Mormon Amos Bronson Alcott 1779 1888 , American educator, father of American novelist Louisa May Alcott Amos Dolbear 1837 1910 , American inventor Amos Diggory , fictional character in the Harry Potter books and films Amos Grunebaum , born 1950 , American obstetrician, gynecologist, and maternal fetal medicine specialist Amos E. Joel, Jr. 1918 2008 , American electrical engineer and inventor Amos Lee , born 1978, American singer songwriter Amos Mansdorf born 1965 , Israeli tennis player Amos Meller 1938 2007 , Israeli composer and conductor Amos Oz born 1939 , Israeli writer, novelist, and journalist Amos Urban Shirk 1890? 1956 , American businessman, author and reader of encyclopedias Amos Tversky 1937 1996 , pioneer of cognitive science Amos Zereoue , American football player Amos Gitai , Israeli film director John Amos Comenius 1592 1670 , Moravian teacher, scientist, educator and writer Surname Alf Amos , English footballer who played for Brentford and Millwall Athletic Ben Amos born 1990 , goalkeeper for Manchester United F.C. reserves Bruce Amos born 1946 , Canadian chess player Danny Amos , South African born Israeli association football player Imre mos 1907 c. 1944 5 , Jewish Hungarian painter John Amos , actor Martin John Amos , born 1941 Catholic Bishop of Davenport, Iowa USA Michael Amos , New Zealand swimmer Nathan Amos , South African born Israeli international rugby union player Stephen K. Amos , stand up comedian from England Terri Utley n e Amos born 1962 , beauty queen and motivational speaker Tori Amos born Myra Ellen Amos, 1963 , American pianist and singer songwriter Wally Amos born 1936 , entrepreneur ... more details
unreferenced date June 2011 For other uses, see Amos for the programming language, see AMOS programming language for MRO software, see AMOS software . SCROLL DOWN TO EDIT THE ARTICLE Infobox Weapon name Patria AMOS image File AMOS on Patria AMV 1 .JPG 300px caption AMOS fitted to Patria AMV origin flag ... fff AMOS or Advanced Mortar System is a 120 mm automatic twin Barrel firearms barrel led, Breech loading weapon breech loaded Mortar weapon mortar Gun turret turret . AMOS has been fitted to a wide .... The electronic fire control system utilises Digital mapping digital maps . Twin barrelled AMOS is able ... Armored Mortar vehicle XA 361 AMOS. Finnish Defence Forces in Finnish ref The first rounds are fired ... between shots is done by a computer . The strike of one AMOS unit roughly equals one strike of an artillery battery . An AMOS Gun turret turret has a full 360 degree field of fire at elevations between 3 to 85 degrees. AMOS is capable of both conventional indirect fire and direct fire for self protection ... for detection and counter attack by enemy evasion is the primary means of self protection. AMOS is manufactured ... in Swedish service. Ammunition for AMOS includes the Strix mortar round Strix guided round and a modification ... treaty . Because AMOS is breech loading, it cannot fire standard muzzle loaded mortar rounds. AMOS ... rounds fired by AMOS an be easily differentiated from traditional mortar systems. See also Patria NEMO References Reflist External links http www.amos.fi AMOS at Patria H gglunds s website Rev 7.3.2012 ... AMOS Advanced Mortar System index.html AMOS Advanced Mortar System and http www.patria.fi 525f30004d9b1426af41af4b69f1ce94 Amos2008.pdf Amos Brochure 2008 at www.patria.fi. Rev. 7.3.2012 http ... Discussion and investigation of ultimately unfounded allegations that AMOS was used to fire cluster ... Category Mortars of Sweden Category 120 mm artillery fr Advanced Mortar System hr AMOS ms AMOS ja AMOS fi AMOS kranaatinheitinj rjestelm sv AMOS granatkastare zh AMOS ... more details
Amos Fortune may refer to Amos Fortune Citizen of Jaffrey , African American slave who purchased his freedom Amos Fortune comics , DC Comics villain Amos Fortune, Free Man , 1951 children s novel disambig ... more details
About Amos, a minor prophet in the Hebrew Bible the father of Isaiah Amoz Infobox saint name Amos death date feast day June 15 Orthodox venerated in Judaism br Christianity image Amos prophet.jpg alt Russian icon of the prophet Amos caption An 18th century Russian icon of the prophet Amos Iconostasis ... Book of AmosAmos IPAc en icon e m s Hebrew Name stan Amos tiber m s IPA en e m s is a minor prophet in the Old Testament , and the author of the Book of Amos . He lived in Israel during the 8th century B.C. . Life Before becoming a prophet , Amos was a sheep herder and a sycamore fig ... Oxford University Press, 2009. ref Amos prior professions and his claim I am not a prophet nor a son of a prophet Bibleverse nb Amos 7 14 HE indicate that Amos was not from the school of prophets, which Amos claims makes him a true prophet Bibleverse nb Amos 7 15 HE . His prophetic career began in 750 ... Despite being from the southern kingdom of Kingdom of Judah Judah Amos prophetic message was aimed ... and Bethel . ref Dearman, J Andrew. Amos. Harper Collins Study Bible. Edited by Meeks, Wayne A. San Francisco HarperCollins, 2006. ref Works Main Book of Amos The Book of Amos is included in the Hebrew ... in sequence, after the Book of Joel and before the Book of Obadiah . The nine chapters of Amos book ... Orthodox Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar liturgical calendar , Amos feast day is celebrated on June ... Century Prophets Amos, Hosea, Isaiah, Micah Wipf and Stock 2003. ISBN 1592443540 Rosenbaum, Stanley Ned Amos of Israel A New Interpretation Georgia Mercer University Press 1990. ISBN 0865543550 External links http ocafs.oca.org FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID 4&ID 1&FSID 101724 The Holy Prophet Amos Orthodox icon and synaxarion http hypertextbible.org amosamos index.htm Hypertext bible commentary Amos Prophets of the Tanakh eastons Persondata NAME Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Tekoa, Gush Etzion DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amos Category ... more details
AMOS is a name for a series of Israel i communications satellites . All AMOS satellites are operated by Spacecom and are developed by its partner, Israel Aerospace Industries except AMOS 5 which is developed by JSC Information Satellite Systems JSC Reshetnev . AMOS 1 was the first Israeli communications satellite . Its development was based on experience from Ofeq reconnaissance satellites in association with DaimlerChrysler Aerospace DASA and Thales Alenia Space Alcatel Alenia Space . It was launched on May 16, 1996 from Centre Spatial Guyanais European Space Centre in French Guiana . It was in use ... telecommunications transmission capacity of Amos 1 and accumulated additional requests. Therefore it decided to broaden its activity and initiated AMOS 2 creation which is operational today see below . AMOS 2 was launched on December 28, 2003 from Baikonur Cosmodrome Baikonur , Kazakhstan and it serves ... services, data transmissions to communication networks. Amos 1 and Amos 2 are placed in proximity ... additional Antenna radio antennas . AMOS 3 was launched on April 28, 2008 ref cite web title Haaretz.com After delay, Amos 3 satellite to launch into orbit on Monday url http www.haaretz.com hasen spages ... the Mideast and Europe and the eastern U.S. It is to remain in space 18 years. AMOS 3 will replace the AMOS 1 satellite. The satellite is located at 4 W on the equator, the same as Amos 1 and Amos 2 satellites. AMOS 4 he 4 is a larger platform 3.5 tons than previous AMOS generations and is planned ... from East Asia to the Middle East. AMOS 5 he 5 was launched at December 11, 2011 ref cite web title Amos 5 satellite launched into space url http www.ynetnews.com articles 0,7340,L 4159943,00.html ... DEFAULTSORT Amos Satellite Category Communications satellites of Israel Category IAI satellites cs Amos satelit de Amos Satellit es Amos sat lite he lad AMOS satelit ja AMOS pl Amos satelita ru sk Amos dru ica uk ... more details
Religious text primary date October 2011 Portal Book of Mormon According to the Book of Mormon , Amos was a Nephite record keeper. His father was Amos, son of Nephi Amos , and his grandfather was Nephi the Disciple . Mormon is thought to have abridged his record which consists of 26 verses in the Fourth Nephi Book of 4th Nephi . ref lds 4 Nephi 4 ne 1 ref Amos must have been exceptionally long lived, for he had custody of the Nephite records for 112 years, approximately from AD 194 to 306 although a certain commentator ref Brant Gardner , http frontpage2000.nmia.com nahualli LDStopics.htm 4 Nephi 1 Dead link date October 2011 ref suggests that this Amos may be referring to at least two different people . Sourcetext source Book of Mormon book 4 Nephi chapter 1 verse 21 range 46 are an abridgment of his writings. When Amos died, his brother Ammaron took over as record keeper. Amos record relates the degeneration of the society of the Nephites after the appearance of Jesus on the American continent. This degeneration is due to the Nephite pride cycle pride of the people . S start S bef before Amos, son of Nephi S ttl title Nephite Plates of Nephi Caretakers record keeper years ca A.D. 194 A.D. 306 S aft after Ammaron S end References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Amos Category Book of Mormon people LDS stub ... more details
Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name AMOS symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory AMOS discovery site Haleakala discovered January 14, 1996 designations yes mp name 8721 alt names 1996 AO3 named after Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 4.0210012 perihelion 3.7739548 semimajor eccentricity 0.0316931 period 2810.4376218 avg speed inclination 5.44830 asc node 265.43175 mean anomaly 316.29655 arg peri 85.69567 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo 0.0235 temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 11.20 8721 AMOS 1996 AO3 is an Outer asteroid belt outer main belt asteroid discovered on January 14, 1996 by Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory AMOS at Haleakala . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 8721 AMOS JPL Small Body Database Browser on 8721 AMOS Reflist MinorPlanets Navigator 8720 Takamizawa 8722 Schirra MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Amos Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1996 Beltasteroid stub fa it 8721 AMOS la 8721 AMOS hu 8721 AMOS ja AMOS pl 8721 AMOS pt 8721 AMOS uk 8721 AMOS vi 8721 AMOS yo 8721 AMOS ... more details
Emma Amos may refer to Emma Amos actress born 1967 , English actress Emma Amos painter born 1938 , American painter and printmaker hndis Amos, Emma Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Sheila Amos July 27, 1946 July 11, 2010 was an American film editor notable for her work on the shows Cheers and Frasier , and on the film The Thing About My Folks . Amos was nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy s during her career. Death Amos died on July 11, 2010 in New York City from leukaemia at the age of 63. Filmography The Thing About My Folks 2005 External links imdb name id 0025321 name Sheila Amos Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Amos, Sheila ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1947 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 11, 2010 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amos, Sheila Category 1947 births Category 2010 deaths Category American film editors Category Deaths from leukemia ... more details
distinguish Amos n Andy unref date April 2011 Infobox Film name Amos & Andrew image Amos and andrew.jpg ... Goetzman budget 17 million gross 9,745,803 Amos & Andrew is a 1993 comedy starring Nicolas Cage and Samuel ... the bad publicity, the Chief offers a thief in his jail, Amos Odell Nicolas Cage , a deal. The Chief orders Amos to break into Andrew s home, hold the writer hostage, and give himself up, in exchange for free passage out of town. Armed with the shotgun given to him by the Chief, Amos enters the house under the Chief s direction and ties up Andrew. Andrew believes Amos is an assassin sent to kill him ..., the Chief calls Amos to release Andrew as soon as the press is in place, promising to leave Amos s name and face out of the news. While Amos waits, he turns on the news to see he has been betrayed, with his name and face all over the television. With his deal broken, Amos steps outside and demands a ransom for the famous author. Andrew asks Amos how he came managed to come across the island and as Amos reveals his story, the Chief comes in the back door demanding Amos surrender. The Chief shows ... for the shotgun. Amos takes the gun back and tells Andrew he will remain his hostage. With the Chief s handcuffs, Amos cuffs himself to Andrew and runs through the backwoods behind the home and hold themselves up in the Gillman s home. Unable to find the key to the Gillman s car, Amos decides to change his clothes and plan his escape As Amos makes his plans, Amos and Andrew share their childhoods and their family stories with one another. The Gillmans return home and Amos demands the keys to their car ... second wife. The Chief, now free from captivity, once again demands Amos surrender, believing he is still somewhere in Andrew s home. When the Chief tells Amos he is not concerned with Andrew s safety and intends to prosecute him for assaulting him with the frying pan, Amos reveals he now holds the Gillmans hostage as well. With his two new hostages Amos repeats his ransom demand. As Amos, Andrew ... more details
book, Amos Daragon The Key of Braha , was published by Scribo in September 2009. The third book, The Twilight ... in Spring 2010. Amos Daragon in other media Amos Daragon is currently when date November 2010 ... is a weekend camp for children between 10 15 based in the Amos Daragon world, where children can portray their own character in the continuing saga of the Amos d Aragon universe. List of Amos Daragon ... date December 2009 External links http www.amosdaragon.co.uk Amos Daragon website http www.book house.co.uk ... Weekend Camp in the Amos d Aragon Universe Category Canadian French language novels Category Canadian fantasy novels Category Canadian children s novels bg fr Amos Daragon pt Amos Daragon ... more details
Tanakh OT The Book of Amos is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible , one of the Twelve Minor Prophets . Amos prophet Amos , an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah , ref name Harris Stephen L Harris ... the reign of Jeroboam II , ref name Harris making the Book of Amos the first biblical prophetic book written. Amos lived in the kingdom of Kingdom of Judah Judah but preached in the northern kingdom ... , and divine judgment became staples of prophecy. ref name Harris Authorship Amos was a prophet ... in the Tanakh are found within the context of other accounts of Israel s history. Amos, however, is the first ... his story is found. Amos also made it a point that before his calling he was a simple husbandman and that he ... that Amos prophet Amos gave his message in the autumn of 750 BC or 749 BC. Leading up to this time ... also be noted that Amos preached about two years before a very large earthquake, and made reference ... later. Place where written Some scholars believe that Amos prophet Amos s message was recorded after ... of the Tekoa Amos was presumably from. It is believed by most that Amos was a southern farmer, called by God to deliver his prophetic message in the North. However, some believe that Amos was actually from a Tekoa in the North, near Galilee . They believe that it is more probable that Amos ... between the two locations is not significant. Scholars in support of the idea of Amos being from the North ... Amos s writings were recorded deserve mention. They are that 1 disciples of Amos followed him and recorded ... The Book of Amos is set in a time when the people of Kingdom of Israel Samaria Israel have reached ... of cash over subsistence crops, it is not a complaint intrinsic to the text of Amos date July 2011 YHVH speaks to Amos, a farmer and herder, and tells him to go to Samaria , the capital of the Northern kingdom. Through Amos, God tells the people that he is going to judge Israel for its sins ... of God. However, Amos came to tell the people that the Day of the LORD was coming soon ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Amos Moss image fullname Amos Moss dateofbirth 28 August 1921 dateofdeath 2004 cityofbirth Birmingham countryofbirth England cityofdeath countryofdeath position Defender association football Defender years1 1945 1956 clubs1 Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa caps1 102 goals1 5 Amos Moss 28 August 1921 2004 was an English people English association football footballer who played for Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa . ref cite web title Amos Moss url http www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com player5 amosmoss.htm work Neil Brown ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Moss, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 28 August 1921 PLACE OF BIRTH Birmingham , England DATE OF DEATH 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Moss, Amos Category 1921 births Category English footballers Category Aston Villa F.C. players Category The Football League players Category 2004 deaths England footy defender 1920s stub ... more details
Infobox person name Shawn Ellis Amos image Shawn Amos.jpg caption Photo By Beth Herzhaft birth date September 13, 1967 birth place New York, NY spouse Marta Martin Shawn Ellis Amos born September 13, 1967 ... creator, and pop culture commentator. Amos s songs are notable for their starkly poetic lyrics ... to his mother, a nightclub singer who performed under the stage name Shirl ee May . Amos has ... to R&B singers to mainstream pop culture icons. Personal Background Amos is the youngest son of Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie founder Wally Amos and the only son of Shirlee Ellis professionally known as Shirl ee May in the early 1960s . His parents divorced when Amos was seven. He moved .... After high school, Amos studied communications at Boston University and then film at New York University s Tisch School of the Arts . Throughout Amos childhood and adulthood, his mother suffered from ... Community Mental Health Center in Los Angeles and the Rita Project in New York. Amos has also dedicated ... Board of Governors of the Recording Academy . Amos married actress Marta Martin in 1999. The couple have three children and reside in Los Angeles. Professional Background In 1989, Amos left NYU film .... Frustrated with seeing his screenplay projects languish, Amos began songwriting and played in a series ... during this time. The 1992 Los Angeles riots had a profound impact on Amos and his work, leaving him questioning his own racial identity. This was manifested in Amos alter ego, Whitey McFearsun . Amos performed and recorded under this name and persona during the second half of the decade. Amos ... Amos newfound passion for early 20th century African American history. In 2001, Amos was invited ... set, Jones asked him to run his Listen Up Foundation as Executive Director. Amos spent the next ... . Amos returned to songwriting and recording a year later, releasing his 2002 album In Between. In 2003 ... mate Solomon Burke on his Nashville. Coincidentally, Amos father was Solomon Burke s agent in the 1960s ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox soap character 2 series Emmerdale image Image Amos Brearly.png 200px name Amos Brearly portrayer Ronald Magill years 1972 95 born Birth date and age 1920 4 01 df ... classification List of past Emmerdale characters Former regular Amos Brearly is a fictional character ... Wilks for 19 years. Amos has been considered on of the shows most iconic and memorable characters. Character backstory Amos Brearly was born into a family of Bridlington undertakers on April Fools Day. He had two brothers Luke and Ezra Brearly. Amos came to Beckindale after the war and became the Woolpack licensee in October 1948. Storylines Amos was Beckindale s local gossip, he was at the centre of all the local news, in the Woolpack. In 1973, Amos was convinced that the brewery liked couples to run pubs and Amos saw a decent woman in Annie Sugden . Annie turned Amos down gently, later he went into business with Henry Wilks and they ran the pub together until Amos retired. In 1976 ... closing up The Woolpack Amos and Mr Wilks were threatened by burglars and were locked in the cellar ... Seth continuously irritated Amos. Amos gained an allotment in 1980, and this was the scene of much rivalry between himself and Seth for many years. During the same year, Amos told Henry Wilks ... Amos s aunt Emily turned up for a visit. Amos was terrified of her. She fled from the Woolpack on discovering that Amos had written up a report on UFOs spotted locally, stating that he was tampering with unknown forces. A couple of years later, she returned to announce that Amos s uncle Arthur had ... junk, including an elephant s foot umbrella stand. In 1981, Amos set up his own village newsletter The Beckindale Bugle. It was short lived. In 1983, Amos sought upward mobility by cultivating the friendship ... him to a golfing pal. From then on, Amos treated Alan frostily, insisting on calling him Mr Turner . Amos had a brother Ezra Brearly who made a few appearances in the 1980s. He also mentioned another ... more details
Infobox Brand logo File FA Logo.gif name Famous Amos image type currentowner Kellogg Company br Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Co., L.L.C. origin United States introduced 1975 discontinued related markets World previousowners trademarkregistrations website http www.famous amos.com Famous Amos is a brand of cookie from the United States. History File Famous Amos chocolate chip cookies.JPG left thumb Famous Amos chocolate chip cookies Wally Amos , an United States Air Force Air Force veteran who worked ... Agency. Amos grew up in the State capitol of Florida, born in Smokey Hollow of Tallahassee, Florida. On March 10, 1975, Amos took the advice of some friends and opened a cookie store in Los Angeles, California , naming it Famous Amos . In the first year he sold 300,000 worth of cookies, followed ... that the Famous Amos brand eventually branched out to sell cookies in supermarkets, a move that would ... . Image famousamoscookie.JPG thumb right 220px Close up of assorted Famous Amos cookies. The Famous Amos brand has gone through a number of owners since inception. Between 1985 and 1989, the Famous Amos company went through four different owners. ref Famous Amos a Keebler Elf , Honolulu Star Bulletin ... Baking Company purchased the brand from The Shansby Group . ref President Baking buys Famous Amos ... s. Today, there is a sign commemorating the first Famous Amos store in Los Angeles, located at West Sunset Boulevard and North Formosa Avenue in Hollywood. Wally Amos has created another brand ..., circa 2007. The Famous Amos cookie brand has gone through four package designs. The fake package ... that Famous Amos package was white, and with a photo of what seemed to be a large chocolate chip cookie spinning on Wally Amos finger. Amos himself was pictured on these packages, wearing his trademark ... object.cfm?key 35&objkey 200 title Famous Amos Shirt publisher National Museum of American History ... the brand s name inscribed in small letters, and once again, with a photo of Amos apparently spinning ... more details
Amos Golan is a retired Israel Defense Forces Israeli Army Lieutenant Colonel . He was a commander and a fighter in various counter terrorism and elite units. ref name aagunsales.com http www.aagunsales.com News Corner 20Shot 99 20New 20Counter Terror 20Weapon 20System CornerShot with a part about Amos Golan a third party source ref He was the inventor of the weapon CornerShot and serves as joint CEO of the company Corner Shot Holdings, LLC . References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Golan, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Golan, Amos Category Israeli soldiers Category Weapon designers Category Living people Israel bio stub ... more details
Infobox football biography name Nathaniel Amos image fullname Nathaniel Adisa Amos height Height m 1.88 birth date Birth date and age 1989 10 26 cityofbirth Lagos countryofbirth Nigeria currentclub SC Goa clubnumber 11 position Forward association football Striker youthyears1 2001 2005 youthclubs1 Crown FC years1 2006 2008 years2 2008 clubs1 Crown FC clubs2 SC Goa caps1 50 caps2 53 goals1 8 goals2 21 nationalyears1 nationalteam1 nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 pcupdate ntupdate Nathaniel Adisa Amos born 26 October 1989 in Lagos is a Nigeria n football soccer footballer who currently plays for SC Goa . ref http www.sportingclubedegoa.com profiles.php?pg player&pid 368 NATHANIEL ADISA AMOS Sporting Clube de Goa ref Career Amos began his career with Crown FC and joined 2008 to India n club SC Goa . ref http www.indianfootball.de transfers2008.html Season Ending Transfers 2008 ref References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Amos, Nathaniel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 October 1989 PLACE OF BIRTH Lagos , Nigeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amos, Nathaniel Category 1989 births Category Living people Category Nigerian footballers Category SC Goa players Category Expatriate footballers in India ... more details
Infobox person name Amos Whitney image AmosWhitney.jpg image size 225 px caption Amos Whitney birth name Amos Whitney birth date birth date mf yes 1832 10 08 birth place Biddeford, Maine , United States death date death date and age mf yes 1920 08 05 1832 10 08 death place Portland, Maine , United States occupation Inventor, mechanical engineer spouse religion children relatives signature website partner Francis A. Pratt Amos Whitney October 8, 1832 &ndash August 5, 1920 was a mechanical engineer and Connecticut inventor . Born in Biddeford, Maine , in 1860 he partnered with Francis Pratt to organize the Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems Pratt & Whitney company to manufacture machine tools, tools for the makers of sewing machines, and gun making machinery for use by the Union Army during the American Civil War . He employed W. A. Rogers and G. M. Bond in 1879 to develop the Rogers Bond comparator, credited with rescuing mechanical science and industry from inconvenience. He also established policies leading to successful training of apprentices there and eventually became president, he retired at age 69 in 1901 when the company was acquired by Niles Bement Pond Company. Amos Whitney died in Portland, Maine in 1920. External links http www.prattandwhitney.com PhotoGallery Customer Images 10282010105217amos whitney12.jpg Picture of Amos Whitney http www.prattandwhitney.com Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems Website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitney, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American businessman DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1832 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH August 5, 1920 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney, Amos Category 1832 births Category 1920 deaths Category American businesspeople Category American Civil War industrialists Category ... People of Connecticut in the American Civil War 1830s US business bio stub US engineer stub no Amos Whitney fi Amos Whitney te ... more details
One source date March 2011 Amos Steck January 8, 1822 1908 was an United States American politician. He served as Postmaster in 1859, then list of mayors of Denver mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1863 to 1864. He also was School Board president, and elected to the state legislature. References http steck.dpsk12.org AmosSteck Amos Steck Elementary The mansions of Denver the vintage years, By James Bretz External links http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?GRid 8821009&page gr Amos Steck at Find a Grave DenverMayors Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Steck, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH January 8, 1822 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1908 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Steck, Amos Category Mayors of Denver, Colorado Category 1822 births Category 1908 deaths Colorado mayor stub ... more details
see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Biwott, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Athletics sport competitor ..., Amos Category 1947 births Category Living people Category Kenyan athletes Category Middle distance ... for Kenya Category Olympic medalists in athletics track and field ca Amos Biwott de Amos Biwott fr Amos Biwott it Amos Biwott sw Amos Biwott nl Amos Biwott ja no Amos Biwott pl Amos Biwott pt Amos Biwott ru , fi Amos Biwott sv Amos Biwott ... more details
Infobox person name Dan Amos birth name Daniel Paul Amos birth date birth date and age mf yes 1951 08 13 birth place Pensacola, Florida Pensacola , Florida occupation chairman and br chief executive officer of Aflac Daniel Paul Amos born August 13, 1951 is the chairman and chief executive officer of Aflac Aflac Incorporated . Amos, son of Aflac co founder Paul Amos, ref name NGE01 http www.georgiaencyclopedia.org nge Article.jsp?id h 1754 New Georgia Encyclopedia Aflac georgiaencyclopedia.org retrieved March 2011 ref , joined the company as a regional sales director in 1973. He became president of Aflac in 1983, chief operating officer in 1987, chief executive officer in 1990, and chairman in 2001. ref name NGE01 Amos is a member of the board of directors of Synovus and is a member of the boards of trustees for Children s Healthcare of Atlanta and House of Mercy of Columbus . He is also the former chairman of the University of Georgia Foundation . Amos has his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in risk management. ref http www.aflac.com us en aboutaflac ManagementAmos.aspx Daniel P. Amos, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aflac Incorporated , aflac.com ref Compensation In 2008, Amos earned total compensation of 10.8 million, which included a base salary of 1.3 million, stock and options grants of granted of 9.2 million, and other compensation of just under 200,000. ref name CEO Compensation for Daniel P. Amos http www.equilar.com CEO Compensation Aflac Daniel P. Amos.php CEO Compensation for Daniel P. Amos , Equilar.com ref In 2009, Amos earned total compensation of 13.1 million, which included a base salary of 1.3 million, a cash bonus of 4.1 million ... Compensation for Daniel P. Amos References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Amos, Dan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 13, 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH Pensacola, Florida Pensacola , Florida DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amos, Dan Category People ... more details
BLP sources date September 2011 Infobox person name John Amos image John Amos with USCG.jpg image size caption Amos at the Coast Guard Activity in New York, July 2000 birth name John Amos, Jr. birth date ... 1965 1975 divorced br marriage Lillian Lehman 1978 1979 divorced br Elisabete De Sousa Amos ? present occupation Actor, athlete years active 1970&ndash present John Amos born December 27, 1939 is an American ... Award and NAACP Image Awards NAACP Image Award . Early life and sports career Amos was born John Amos, Jr. in Newark, New Jersey , the son of Annabelle P. and John A. Amos, Sr., who was an auto mechanic. ref http www.filmreference.com film 25 John Amos.html John Amos Biography 1939? Bot generated ... title John Amos Biography url http movies.yahoo.com movie contributor 1800033206 bio work Yahoo Movies accessdate December 8, 2010 ref Amos also played on the Colorado State Rams football team. ref name TV Guide cite web title John Amos Biography url http www.tvguide.com celebrities john amos bio 157711 publisher TV Guide accessdate December 8, 2010 ref Amos was a Golden Gloves boxing champion. ref ... all the players and coaches. Amos said Coach Stram pushed him in the direction of writing after he ... Steelers. Acting career BLP unsourced section date August 2011 Amos is perhaps best known ... working middle aged father of three on the show, in real life Amos was only 34 when the show began ... than his screen wife Esther Rolle . Amos, much like series co star Rolle, wanted to portray a positive ... for two and a half more seasons without him. Norman Lear said Amos had become a disruption and Amos agrees saying he wasn t very diplomatic about the direction of the show. Amos disagreed about the writers ..., wanted to be a surgeon and Michael a Supreme Court Justice. Amos could see the comedy that could be generated ... Kunta Kinte. Amos played the role of an Archie Bunker style character for the 1994 sitcom 704 Hauser ... . Amos co starred with Anthony Anderson in the TV series All About the Andersons in 2003. In 2010 ... more details
for the football player Amos Lawrence American football Infobox Person name Amos Lawrence image Amos ... party boards religion spouse partner children parents relatives signature website footnotes Amos Lawrence ... at Groton , where Amos was educated. Samuel was in turn descended from John Lawrence of Wissett in Suffolk, England , who was one of the first settlers of Groton. In 1799, Amos Lawrence became a clerk ... store in Groton run by a Mr. Brazer. After the completion of his apprenticeship, in April 1807, Amos went to Boston with 20 of his savings. His employers there failed. Amos was appointed by the creditors ... called A. & A. Lawrence and later A. & A. Lawrence and Co. The firm continued until Amos s death ... Cotton Mills and Pacific Mills there. In 1831 when his health failed, Amos Lawrence retired from active involvement in the firm, where thereafter Abbott Lawrence was the head. The later years of Amos ... 1829 until his death, Amos Lawrence gave over 639,000 in 1840s dollars to charitable causes. In 1842 ... Academy, which later changed its name to Lawrence Academy to honor both Amos and his brother, William ... other things, Amos Lawrence donated libraries to academic institutions, established a children ... Lawrence, Massachusetts . Amos s son, Amos Adams Lawrence , founded the University of Kansas ... Amos Lawrence By William R. Lawrence, published by Gould and Lincoln, Boston, 1855. Lives of American ... gbs summary s&cad 0 volume 2 page 223 http books.google.com books?id A7YmR230yAkC&pg PA223 Amos Lawrence article. Wikisource inline list Cite Appletons Lawrence, Amos year 1892 noicon x This source gives his fortune as 1,000,000 at his death. Cite NIE Lawrence, Amos year 1905 noicon x Cite EB1911 Lawrence, Amos noicon x Cite NSRW Lawrence, Amos noicon x Cite Americana Lawrence, Amos noicon x Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lawrence, Amos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... OF DEATH Boston, Massachusetts DEFAULTSORT Lawrence, Amos Category 1786 births Category 1852 deaths ... more details
Willie Amos born July 28, 1982 in Sweetwater, Texas is an American football defensive back currently playing with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League , who traded for Amos on June 14, 2009. He was previously on the practice squad of the Chicago Bears , who signed him as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Nebraska . Amos played Safety football position safety his first year at the University of Nebraska, and tore his Anterior cruciate ligament ACL during training, and sat out for a year. He came back in the 2003 season to play left cornerback his junior year. Amos was switched to wide receiver his senior season in 2004 and recorded 2 touchdowns in his debut performance. Amos is a Christian athlete and a member of Epsilon Rho chapter of the Iota Phi Theta fraternity. Amos is also a world champion rope skipper. In 1999 he http www.youtube.com watch?v ge 0Rdf4ag jumped with Team USA at the FISAC World Jump Rope Championships and won in the all male senior division. On July 14, 2009, he was acquired by the Eskimos from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for offensive linemen Thaddeus Coleman On January 26, 2008, Amos was 2008 AAFL Draft drafted to Team Texas of the All American Football League AAFL in the 10th Round. He is also a word class jump roper. He has also taught many jump rope classes, and performs at schools. Edmonton Eskimos roster navbox Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Amos, Willie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American football player DATE OF BIRTH July 28, 1982 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amos, Willie Category 1982 births Category Living people Category American football cornerbacks Category Chicago Bears players Category Edmonton Eskimos players Category Nebraska Cornhuskers football players Category People from Nolan County, Texas Category Undrafted National Football League players defensiveback 1980s stub ... more details
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