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  1. John Clement Gordon

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 John Clement Gordon 1644 1726 , originally just John Gordon , bishop of Galloway , was born in Scotland on 1644, and was a member of the Gordon family of Coldwells, near Ellon, Aberdeenshire Ellon in Buchan , Aberdeenshire . He became a chaplain in the Royal Navy and then royal chaplain at New York in America , by which time he was a Doctor of Theology ref Keith, Catalogue ... afterwards signed himself John Clement Gordon. The pope, wishing to confer some benefice pension on the new ... 1689 after None S end Bishops of Galloway Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John Clement ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English bishop DATE OF BIRTH 1644 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1726 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Clement Category 1644 births Category 1726 ... 1704. After this Gordon received the sacrament of confirmation, and Pope Clement XI conferred on him the tonsure , giving him the benefice of the San Clemente Abbey abbey of St. Clement , by reason of which Gordon commonly went by the name of the Abate Clemente . It is observable that he never received other than minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church. He died at Rome in 1726. Gordon was resident ... , but that attribution is now considered unlikely. ref Corp rev. , Gordon, John , ODNB . ref He was the last ... church in 1689. References Cooper, Thompson, Gordon, John, D.D. 1644 1726 , bishop of Galloway , in Dictionary .... ref Cooper, Thompson, Gordon, John 1644 1726 , rev. , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford ... , London, 1824 Attribution DNB wstitle Gordon, John 1644 1726 Citations and notes Reflist S start ... Category Scottish Jacobites Category English military chaplains Category Royal Navy chaplains fr John Clement Gordon ... by John Paterson archbishop John Paterson , Archbishop of Glasgow . After the so called Glorious Revolution ... of Gordon s Protestant orders. After a long investigation his orders were treated as if they were ...   more details



  1. John Clement

    John Clement may refer to John Clement politician , politician in Ontario, Canada John Clement physician c. 1500 1572 , English Roman Catholic physician and humanist John Clement Gordon 1644 1726 , bishop of Galloway, Scotland Johnny Clement 1919 1969 , American football player Jack Clement born 1931 , American singer songwriter and record film producer John Clement, Count of Branicki 1689 1771 , Polish nobleman, magnate and Hetman See also intitle John Clement John Clements disambiguation hndis Clement, John ...   more details



  1. Clement Gordon Watson

    Clement Gordon Watson 1912&ndash 1945 was a notable New Zealand communist, journalist and soldier. He was born in Mangaweka , Wanganui , New Zealand in 1912. ref name DNZB Watson DNZB title Clement Gordon Watson first Kerry last Taylor id 4w7 accessdate December 2011 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Watson, Clement Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Communist, journalist, soldier DATE OF BIRTH 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH Mangaweka, Wanganui, New Zealand DATE OF DEATH 1945 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Watson, Clement Gordon Category 1912 births Category 1945 deaths Category New Zealand communists Category New Zealand journalists Category New Zealand military personnel Category People from Whanganui NewZealand bio stub ...   more details



  1. John Gordon

    John Gordon bishop 1544 1619 , Scottish bishop and Dean of Salisbury John Clement Gordon 1644 1726 , Scottish bishop, Jacobite and Catholic convert Politicians John Gordon Aberdeen MP c. 1655 1730 , Scottish MP 1708 1710 John Gordon soldier c. 1776 1858 , MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis John ...John Gordon may refer to tocright Noblemen John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland 1525 1567 , Earl of Sutherland John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland 1576 1615 , Earl of Sutherland John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Melgum died 1630 , father of Scottish courtier Henrietta Gordon John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure 1599 1634 , Scottish nobleman and founder of the town of New Galloway John Gordon, 14th Earl of Sutherland 1609 1679 , Scottish peer Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo 1610 1644 Sir John Gordon, 2nd Baronet c. 1632 1665 , Gordon Baronets Gordon of Dalpholly, Sutherland John Gordon, 2nd Viscount of Kenmure died 1639 , successor to John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aboyne died 1732 John Gordon, 16th Earl of Sutherland 1661 1733 , Scottish nobleman and politician John Gordon, 10th Viscount of Kenmure 1750 1840 , Viscount of Kenmure John Hamilton Gordon, 1st ... John Gordon Irish lawyer 1849 1922 , Irish MP 1900 1916 John Gordon Conservative politician 1850 1915 , MP for Elginshire and Nairnshire, 1895 1906, and Brighton, 1911 1914 John Hannah Gordon 1850 1923 , Australian politician John Fawcett Gordon 1879 1965 , MP in the Northern Ireland parliament for Antrim and Carrick Peter Gordon New Zealand politician John Bowie Gordon, 1921 1991 , New Zealand politician Military John Gordon admiral 1792 1869 , son of George Gordon, Lord Haddo John Rutherford Gordon 1895 1978 , Australian fighter pilot in World War I John A. Gordon born 1946 , deputy director of the CIA, Homeland Security advisor to President Bush John E. Gordon , Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Navy, 1990 1992 John William Gordon 1805 1870 , British Army officer and Inspector General ...   more details



  1. John A. Gordon

    Infobox military person name John A. Gordon birth date birth date and age 1946 8 22 death date image Image John A Gordon.jpg 250px caption General John A. Gordon nickname birth place Jefferson City, Missouri death place placeofburial allegiance United States United States of America branch United States Air Force serviceyears 1968 2000 rank General officer General unit commands 90th Strategic Missile Wing battles El Alamein awards Legion of Merit relations laterwork Homeland Security Advisor br Board member, EDO Corporation br Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration br Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism br Board of Trustees, Analytic Services, Inc. General John Alexander Gordon born August 22, 1946 was Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency deputy director of central intelligence , Central Intelligence Agency , Washington, D.C. He served as the President s Homeland Security advisor from 2003 to 2004. ref name NPS http www.nps.navy.mil PAO GuestSpeaker General 20Gordon 20Bio.pdf Naval Postgraduate School bio ref Gordon entered the Air Force through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1968. His early assignments were in research ... John A. Gordon, US Air Force, retired, former Homeland Security Advisor to the White House, and member .... Ret. John A. Gordon Joins EDO Board press release ref and also serves on the Board of Trustees of Analytic ... Deputy DCIA Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John A. ALTERNATIVE NAMES ..., Missouri DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John A. Category 1946 births Category ... career Following his Air Force retirement, Gordon was chosen as the first administrator of the National ... to the http www.virtualagility.com docs VA Gordon.pdf VirtualAgility, Inc. Board of Advisors. Gordon ...?bioID 5585 S start S gov Succession box before George John Tenet title CIA Deputy Director years 1997 &ndash 2000 after John Edward McLaughlin Succession box before Tom Ridge title United States ...   more details



  1. John Clement (politician)

    John Twining Clement was a politician in Ontario , Canada . He was a Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Progressive Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament in the 1970s for the riding of Niagara Falls provincial electoral district Niagara Falls , ref name clement cite web url http www.ontla.on.ca web members members all detail.do?locale en&ID 1007 title John Twining Clement, MPP accessdate 2010 12 02 publisher Legislative Assembly of Ontario ref and served a brief stint as Attorney General of Ontario Attorney General and Solicitor General of Ontario in 1975 ref name clement in the cabinet of Premier William G. Davis . Clement is the father of former Ontario Minister of Health and current federal Minister of Industry Tony Clement . ref cite web url http www2.parl.gc.ca Parlinfo Files Parliamentarian.aspx?Item ea476a5f 790f 416f 842b f4ac57acb57b&Language E title CLEMENT, The Hon. Tony, P.C., B.A., LL.B. work PARLINFO accessdate 14 December 2010 ref References reflist External links OntarioMPPbio ID 1007 Ontario Attorneys General Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Clement, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Clement, John Category Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs Category Attorneys General of Ontario Category Living people ...   more details



  1. John Clement (physician)

    John Clement born in Yorkshire about 1500 died 1 July 1572, in the Blocstrate, St. John s parish, Mechlin was an English Roman Catholic physician and humanist. He was tutor to Thomas More s children, and became President of the College of Physicians. Life He was educated at St Paul s School London St. Paul s School and Oxford. Thomas More admitted Clement as one of his household to help in the education of his children and to assist him in linguistic studies. In 1519 we find Clement at Corpus Christi College, Oxford , when Cardinal Wolsey constituted him the Rhetoric Reader in the university later he became professor of Greek there. About 1526 he married the daughter of a Norfolk gentleman, Margaret Giggs , who lived and studied with More s family she had been adopted by More. ref Concise Dictionary of National Biography , article Margaret Clement . ref ref http associationtrencavel.tripod.com sirthomasmore id2.html ref Applying himself to the study of medicine, he was admitted a Fellow of the College of Physicians 1 February 1528 , and was chosen by Henry VIII of England Henry VIII to attend Wolsey when the latter was dangerously ill at Esher 1529 . He was consiliarius of the college from 1529 to 1531, in 1547, and again from 1556 to 1558. He held the office of president in 1544, and that of censor in 1555. After the accession of Edward VI of England he retired to Louvain to escape ... I to Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria . Notes reflist References Attribution Catholic wstitle John Clement The entry cites Charles Dodd , Church History Brussels, 1737 1742 , I, 202 John Pits , De ... 152.pdf John Clement and Marshfoot House PDF http www.tertullian.org articles reed john clement and his books.htm John Clement and his books Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Clement, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1572 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Clement, John Category 1500s births Category 1572 deaths Category English Renaissance ...   more details



  1. Clement John Tranter

    Use dmy dates date December 2010 Unreferenced date December 2009 Clement John Tranter , Order of the British Empire CBE , D.Sc 16 August 1909 27 October 1991 , aka C.J. Tranter , was a United Kingdom British mathematics professor, researcher and the author of several key academic textbooks. Born in 1909 into a family of scientists, he served as a Captain in the Second World War , before receiving his doctorate from Oxford University and later becoming Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Royal Military College in Shrivenham . His published works became popular in schools during the 1970s and were the standard textbooks used by Advanced Level in the United Kingdom A level students for several years they are still used in Far Eastern schools today. He was made Order of the British Empire Commander of the British Empire and died of a sudden heart attack at his home in Highworth , close to Swindon . He was survived by his wife Joan, who later died on 6 December 2008. Published works Advanced Level Pure Mathematics , 1953. Techniques of Mathematical Analysis , 1957. Integral Transforms in Mathematical Physics , 1959. translated to Spanish Differential Equations for Engineers and Scientists , 1961. Mathematics For Sixth Form Scientists , 1964. Bessel Functions with some Physical Applications , 1969. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tranter, Clement John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 16 August 1909 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 27 October 1991 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tranter, Clement John Category 1909 births Category 1991 deaths Category British academics Category British writers Category British mathematicians Category British physicists Category Deaths from myocardial infarction Category People from Highworth ht Clement John Tranter ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (referee)

    John Robertson Proudfoot Gordon 2 February 1930 &ndash 2000 was a Football in Scotland Scottish football football referee referee . He was born in Inverness. Gordon was selected to officiate at the 1978 FIFA World Cup but was suspended later that year by the Scottish Football Association Scottish FA for improper behaviour. He, along with assistants Rollo Kyle and David McCartney, admitted to receiving gifts from A.C. Milan prior to handling their UEFA Cup 1978 79 1978 UEFA Cup clash with PFC Levski Sofia Levski Sofia . The Italians won the match Gordon refereed, the home leg of a second round tie, 3&ndash 0. John Gordon died in 2000 in Dundee. He was pre deceased by Rollo Kyle, who died after refereeing a game some 20 years previously. ref name Corrupt cite news url http www.sportsjournalists.co.uk blog ?p 17 first Keir last Radnedge publisher Sports Journalists Association title A potted guide to corruption in football date 2006 06 20 ref References Reflist External links http www.weltfussball.de schiedsrichter profil john gordon 1 1 John Gordon s profile at weltfussball.de Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish footballer DATE OF BIRTH 2 February 1930 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2000 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category 1930 births Category 2000 deaths Category Scottish football referees Category Association football controversies Category 1978 FIFA World Cup referees Scotland footybio stub fr John Gordon arbitre hu John Gordon ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (soldier)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 John Gordon c. 1776 16 July 1858 was a Scottish soldier and Tory politician. Gordon was the son of Charles Gordon of Braid and Cluny , Aberdeenshire, and his wife Johanna Trotter. Gordon became 2nd lieutenant in the Royal Aberdeenshire Light Infantry on 2 December 1800. He was then lieutenant in the 7th Company of the 55th Aberdeenshire Militia on 25 April 1804. In 1804 Gordon made a grand tour of Egypt, carving his name on many ancient monuments. He returned home via Gibraltar where he boarded HMS Victory , which also brought home the mortal remains of Lord Nelson Admiral Horatio Nelson . He arrived back in England in December 1805. Gordon became major on 11 August 1808 and lieutenant colonel on 6 June 1820. ref http www.egypt sudan graffiti.be An early.htm Roger O. De Keersmaecker AN EARLY SCOTTISH TRAVELLER IN EGYPT In search of John Gordon 1804 ref Gordon was the Member of Parliament MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis UK Parliament constituency Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from 27 Jun 1826 to 20 February 1828. ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Wcommons3.htm Leigh Rayment House of Commons constituencies beginning with W Part 3 ref He became an Honorary Colonel in 1836. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish soldier and politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1858 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category 1770s births Category 1858 deaths Category UK MPs 1826 1830 Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies Category People from Aberdeenshire Category 19th century Scottish people Category 19th century politicians Category British Militia officers Category Scottish politicians Category British graffiti artists Category Tory MPs pre 1834 Scotland bio stub UK MP stub ...   more details



  1. John Hannah Gordon

    Image John Hannah Gordon.jpg right thumb 200px Sir John Hannah Gordon Sir John Hannah Gordon 26 July 1850 23 December 1923 was a Scotland Scottish Australia n judge and politician. Gordon was born at Kilmacolm , Renfrewshire , Scotland, the eldest son of the Rev. James Gordon, preacher of the Free Church, and his wife Margaret, n e Leonard. The family migrated to South Australia in 1859 where Rev. Gordon took charge of the Presbyterian church at Mount Barker, South Australia Mount Barker , and was afterwards stationed at Gawler, South Australia Gawler . Gordon was educated at Mount Barker under James Clezy, M.A., and at Gawler under the Rev. J. Leonard and W. L. S. Burton. On leaving school he studied theology and classics for two years, and was then for some years in the offices of W. Duffield and Company of Gawler, and Dunn and Company, Port Adelaide, South Australia Port Adelaide . He took up the study of law and was admitted to the South Australian bar in 1876, but practised for 11 years at Strathalbyn, South Australia Strathalbyn as a solicitor . Gordon did not become a Queens Counsel ... 1901 to December 1903 in the John Jenkins Australian politician Jenkins ministry. Gordon was then raised ... him with a daughter. He was knighted in 1908. References Dictionary of Australian Biography First John Hannah Last Gordon Link http gutenberg.net.au dictbiog 0 dict biogG.html gordon2 accessdate 2008 12 24 Graham Loughlin, http www.adb.online.anu.edu.au biogs A090053b.htm Gordon, Sir John Hannah 1850 ... 54. Retrieved on 24 December 2008. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ... Gordon, John Hannah Category Judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia Category Members ... Council for the Southern District and held the seat for 15 years. He was minister of education in the John ... on the constitutional committee. In February 1913 Gordon declined an invitation from Billy Hughes to move to the High Court of Australia High Court . Gordon was a lecturer on literary subjects, such as the Elizabethan ...   more details



  1. John Rutherford Gordon

    for the Scottish newspaper editor John Gordon journalist Unreferenced date April 2011 This article is a part of Wikipedia WikiProject Aircraft and Wikipedia WikiProject Biography Military . John Rutherford Gordon Military Cross MC 18 June 1895 11 December 1978 was an Australian fighter pilot and ace of World War I . As a sergeant No 1 section, A Coy, 10 Battalion he took part in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps ANZAC landings at Gallipoli , Turkey , 25 April 1915. He received his commission while serving at Gallipoli . In August, he was invalided to Australia and spent a year recuperating and serving as an Intelligence Officer. He transferred to the Australian Flying Corps and undertook flying training at Point Cook, Victoria . gallery Image John Rutherford Gordon Point Cook.jpg John Gordon at the controls of a Graham White Boxkite, Point Cook, Victoria, 1916. Image John Rutherford Gordon France.jpg John Gordon and Bill Staton standing with their Bristol Fighter, No 62 Squadron RFC, 1918, Cachy, France. Image John Rutherford Gordon SE5.jpg John Gordon at the controls of his SE5a, France, 1918. gallery Returning to England in 1917, he was medically restricted from completing his flying training so on his own initiative transferred to the Royal Flying Corps to serve as a gunner on Bristol F.2 Fighter Bristol Fighters at No 62 Squadron. Teamed with William Ernest Staton Bill Staton , he downed 15 enemy aircraft with the aircraft s single rear gun. He was awarded the Military Cross for effective ground attack actions during the German March April 1918 offensives. In mid 1918, he returned to England to finally complete his flying training and then served as a pilot on the Royal ... Persondata . NAME Gordon, John Rutherford ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1895 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1978 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Rutherford Category 1895 ... Australian military personnel of World War II pl John Rutherford Gordon sl John Rutherford Gordon ...   more details



  1. John Gordon Mein

    image John Gordon Mein.jpg right frame Ambassador Mein Ambassador John Gordon Mein September 10, 1913 August 28, 1968 was the first United States ambassador to be assassination assassinated while serving in office. He served as the Ambassador of the United States to Guatemala 1965 68 . Ambassador Mein was shot by Guatemalan rebels belonging to the Fuerzas Armadas Rebeldes FAR one block from the US consulate on Avenida Reforma on August 28, 1968. He is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery, in Washington, DC. External links http www.unc.edu depts diplomat archives roll 2003 01 03 ruge guatemala ruge guat2.html Foreign Service Life http politicalgraveyard.com bio meekins mellen.html The Political Graveyard s start s dip succession box title United States Ambassador to Guatemala years September 22, 1965 August 28, 1968 before John O. Bell after Nathaniel Davis end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mein, John Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American diplomat DATE OF BIRTH 1913 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1968 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mein, John Gordon Category 1913 births Category 1968 deaths Category Ambassadors of the United States to Guatemala Category Assassinated diplomats Category Terrorism deaths in Guatemala Category Assassinated American people Category American terrorism victims Category American people murdered abroad Category People murdered in Guatemala US diplomat stub de John Gordon Mein ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (union leader)

    John Gordon is the president of Public Service Alliance of Canada , a public service union in Canada. John Gordon first joined Public Service Alliance of Canada PSAC in 1974 as a tradesperson with Public Works Canada . In the 1980s he was a board member and Secretary Treasurer for the Labour Council of Metropolitan Toronto Toronto . He also was on the Anti Racism committee and other committees in the Ontario Federation of Labour . From 1982 to 1999 he was the National President for the now defunct Union of Public Works Employees , which is now part of the Government Services Union . Since 2000 until 2006, he was the National Vice President for Public Service Alliance of Canada PSAC . On May 6, 2006 he was elected President of Public Service Alliance of Canada PSAC at the union s fourteenth triennial national convention in Toronto. External links http www.psac.com about elected john gordon e.shtml Biography at PSAC website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category Canadian trade unionists Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people ...   more details



  1. John Brown Gordon

    Other people John Gordon Infobox military person name John Brown Gordon birth date February 6, 1832 death ... John Brown Gordon February 6, 1832 spaced ndash January 9, 1904 was one of Robert E. Lee s most trusted ... on Battle of Malvern Hill Malvern Hill . File John Brown Gordon Brady Handy.jpg thumb left ... us which was born amidst the thunders of Gettysburg was greatly cherished by both. John B. Gordon Reminiscences ... John Brown Gordon postbellum.jpg width1 135 caption1 Postbellum engraving by Campbell Brothers , New ... Eckert, John Brown Gordon Soldier, Southerner, American , p. 149. Postbellum career As the government ... website on prominent men who were associated with the KKK names John B. Gordon, but it also uses ... References Notes reflist Bibliography Deserino, Frank E. John Brown Gordon. In Encyclopedia .... John Brown Gordon Soldier, Southerner, American . Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press, 1993 ..., CA Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0 8047 3641 3. Gordon, John B. http books.google.com books ... Enemies 001.htm Story of Barlow and Gordon http ngeorgia.com people gordon.html John Brown Gordon ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John B. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DATE OF DEATH January 9, 1904 PLACE OF DEATH Miami, Florida DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John B. Category 1832 ... Senators Category Georgia U.S. state Democrats de John Brown Gordon ja B ru , fi John Brown Gordon sv John Brown Gordon zh ... spouse Rebecca Fanny Haralson image File jbgordon.jpg 200px caption Gen. J.B. Gordon nickname ... 1886 to 1890. Early life Gordon was descended from an ancient Scotland Scottish lineage, the fourth child of twelve, born on his father s plantation in Upson County, Georgia . Many Gordon family members ... before graduating. He studied law in Atlanta and passed the bar examination . Gordon and his ... law. He represented Georgia in United States Congress Congress for many years after the Civil War. Gordon ...   more details



  1. John Gordon Elliott

    For the New Zealand Reform Party MP 1925 1928 John Gordon Eliott John Gordon Elliott born 1938 was a New Zealand politician of the New Zealand National Party National Party . He won the Whangarei New Zealand electorate Whangarei electorate from Murray Robert Smith in New Zealand general election, 1975 1975 and was re elected in New Zealand general election, 1978 1978 , but was deselected for the seat by John Banks New Zealand John Banks in 1981, so stood unsuccessfully for the New Lynn New Zealand electorate New Lynn electorate in New Zealand general election, 1981 1981 . References New Zealand Parliamentary Record 1840 1984 by J. O. Wilson 1985, 4th edition, Government Printer, Wellington Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Elliott, John Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION New Zealand politician DATE OF BIRTH 1938 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elliott, John Gordon Category 1938 births Category Living people Category New Zealand National Party MPs NZNational politician stub ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (baseball)

    John Gordo Gordon born July 7, 1940 was a Major League Baseball radio broadcaster who was best known as the play by play announcer for the Minnesota Twins on the Twins Radio Network and their Metro Affiliate KSTP AM KSTP 1500 AM . He is well known among Twins fans for his intense emotional style of play calling, and for his trademark call of each Twins home run Touch em all, including the name of the player who hit the home run . Career Gordon was born John Gordon Gutowsky in Detroit , Michigan and began his career in broadcasting with the class A Spartanburg Phillies in 1965 after earning a degree from Indiana University . In 1970 he left Spartanburg to join the Baltimore Orioles broadcast team, a job which he left in 1973 to accept a job as the head broadcaster at the University of Virginia ... Yyc aUoD3aPc 27EQU title Twins announcer Gordon to retire after season last Christensen first Joe work Star Tribune date 2011 02 03 ref The Twins held a ceremony before Gordon s last game to commemorate his years with the organization. At the end of the ceremony, Gordon s long time broadcast partner Dan Gladden drove Gordon for a lap around the ballpark on a sidecar of a motorcycle. The Twins won Gordon s final game 1 0 on a walk off hit by Trevor Plouffe . Personal life John has a wife, Nancy ... links http minnesota.twins.mlb.com team broadcasters.jsp?c id min gordon John Gordon broadcaster ... . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 7, 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category 1940 births Category Living people ... major league broadcast crew, where he remained through 1986. Gordon joined the Twins broadcast ... of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes . Trivia Gordon was inducted into the South Atlantic League ... were Walter Alston , Murray Cook baseball Murray Cook , and Tommy Lasorda . Gordon played fictional Twins broadcaster Wally Holland in the 1994 movie Little Big League . Gordon was inducted into the Pavek ...   more details



  1. John Gordon Sinclair

    BLP IMDB refimprove only yes date May 2011 Infobox person name John Gordon Sinclair image NOTE TO EDITORS Do not replace the header image unless it is with a photo under a public domain or free license NOT the same as fair use . Any fair use photos i.e. promotional photos, album covers are copyright violations and will be deleted. Also see http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Fair use criteria imagesize caption birth name Gordon John birth date 1962 birth place Glasgow , Scotland death date death place occupation Singer , actor John Gordon Sinclair born 1962, Glasgow is a Scottish actor most famous for playing Gregory in Gregory s Girl . He was born as Gordon John but took the stage name John Gordon Sinclair because Equity trade union Equity already had a Gordon John registered. He joined Glasgow s Youth Theatre after he visited one night and met fellow fan of Canada Canadian progressive rock group Rush band Rush , Robert Buchanan. As a result he starred in a number of films by director Bill Forsyth , perhaps the most famous of which was 1981 s Gregory s Girl , shot when he was 19 years old. He reprised the role nearly two decades later in Gregory s Two Girls , and also appeared in Forsyth s Local Hero . He has continued to act on stage and screen. Other roles include parts in Goodbye ... and performed by BA Robertson. It featured John Gordon Sinclair speaking his recollection of a dream ... the 2006 07 BBC Scotland documentary series That Was The Team That Was . John Gordon Sinclair played Frank McClusky, a leading character, in the 1990 John Byrne TV serial Your Cheatin Heart . He also ... links imdb name id 0329947 name John Gordon Sinclair OlivierAward MusicalActor 1979 2000 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sinclair, John Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ..., John Gordon Category 1962 births Category Living people Category Scottish voice actors Category Scottish ... Fraggle Rock Category People from Glasgow Scotland actor stub UK voice actor stub cs John Gordon ...   more details



  1. John Gordon House

    Infobox nrhp name John Gordon House nrhp type image caption nearest city Williamsport, Tennessee lat degrees 35 lat minutes 43 lat seconds 11 lat direction N long degrees 87 long minutes 15 long seconds 38 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Tennessee built 1818 architect architecture Georgian added April 18, 1974 area convert 10 acre governing body State refnum 74000333 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The John Gordon House was built in 1818. It is located near Williamsport, Tennessee . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. ref name nris References reflist DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John, House National Register of Historic Places Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Category Buildings and structures in Maury County, Tennessee Tennessee NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (badminton)

    Use dmy dates date January 2012 MedalTableTop MedalCountry NZL MedalSport Men s badminton MedalCompetition Commonwealth Games MedalBronze 2002 Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester Mixed Team MedalBottom John Gordon born 25 November 1978 in Wellington, New Zealand is a male badminton player from New Zealand . At the 2002 Commonwealth Games he won a bronze medal in the mixed team event. ref http www.commonwealthgames.org.nz Athletes AthleteProfile.aspx?Print &ContactID 2046&id 1 Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website ref References reflist br Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 25 November 1978 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category 1978 births Category Living people Category New Zealand badminton players Category Commonwealth Games badminton players Category Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand Category Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Category Badminton players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games NZ sport bio stub badminton bio stub de John Gordon Badminton ...   more details



  1. John Gordon Eliott

    For the New Zealand National Party MP 1975 1981 John Gordon Elliott NZ parlbox header nolist true NZ parlbox start NZ election link year 1925 end 1928 term 22nd electorate NZ electorate link Oroua party New Zealand Reform Party NZ parlbox footer John Gordon Eliott 1872 1948 was a New Zealand Reform Party Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was elected to the Oroua New Zealand electorate Oroua electorate in the New Zealand general election, 1925 1925 general election , but was defeated in New Zealand general election, 1928 1928 . ref name Scholefield 1950 cite book last Scholefield first Guy Hardy title New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840 1949 accessdate 18 December 2011 edition origyear First ed. published 1913 year 1950 publisher Govt. Printer location Wellington page 104 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Eliott, John Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION New Zealand politician DATE OF BIRTH 1872 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eliott, John Gordon Category 1872 births Category 1948 deaths Category New Zealand Reform Party MPs NewZealand politician stub ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (journalist)

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 John Rutherford Gordon 8 December 1890&ndash 9 December 1974 was a Scotland Scottish newspaper editor and columnist . Born in Dundee , Gordon began work on the Dundee Advertiser in 1904. He was rapidly promoted, and by the end of the decade was overseeing the Perthshire and Dundee editions of the People s Journal . In 1911, he moved to the London office of the Dundee Advertiser , then the London office of the Glasgow Herald . During World War I , he served with the King s Royal Rifle Corps . ref name odnb http www.oxforddnb.com view article 31160?docPos 85 Gordon, John Rutherford , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ref At the end of the war, Gordon took work with the Evening News London Evening News , then in 1922 he moved to become Chief Sub editor of the Daily Express . Editor Beverley Baxter promised to increase his wages, but forgot, and Gordon resigned. However, owner Lord Beaverbrook was keen to retain Gordon, and appointed him editor of the Sunday Express in 1928. Between 1928 and 1952, Gordon raised circulation of the Sunday Express from 450,000 to 3.2 million. In 1930, he commissioned R. H. Naylor to write a horoscope for the birth of Princess Margaret . This proved popular, and Gordon retained it as a regular feature the first regular newspaper horoscope. ref name odnb In 1952, Gordon was made editor in chief of the paper, and all real editorial power was removed from him. He instead focussed on writing a newspaper column covering current events . ref name odnb References references start box s media succession box before James Douglas journalist James Douglas title Editor of the Sunday Express br small with James Douglas journalist James Douglas 1928&ndash 1931 small years 1928&ndash 1952 after Harold Keeble end box Express newspapers Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1890 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (Rhode Island)

    Other persons John Gordon Infobox criminal name John Gordon birth date birth place Ireland death date Death date 1845 02 14 death place Providence, Rhode Island conviction Murder conviction penalty Death by hanging conviction status Deceased occupation spouse parents children John Gordon died February 14, 1845 was the last person Capital punishment in Rhode Island executed by Rhode Island . His conviction and execution have been ascribed by researchers to anti Roman Catholic and anti Ireland Irish immigrant bias. ref name mckay McKay, Scott. http www.projo.com news content death penalty case 05 25 08 TCA892N v56.2f760d1.html Judge s old notes shed light on last execution in R.I. Providence Journal ... Gordon s liquor license removed by the city council. ref name mckay Sprague s employees were habitually getting drunk at Gordon s premises. Nicholas Gordon and his brother John were Roman Catholic immigrants from Ireland . Nicholas, John and William Gordon another brother were all tried for murder, but only John was convicted, a conviction based on contradictory circumstantial evidence. ref name mckay William was found not guilty and in Nicholas s case, held after John s execution, the jury was Hung jury hung . John Gordon was executed by hanging in the state jail in Providence, Rhode Island ... House, where Gordon s trial took place more than 150 years prior. ref name pardon References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Island DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category 1845 deaths Category 1843 crimes Category 19th century ..., Gordon was tried and convicted for the December 31, 1843 beating murder of Amasa Sprague, a Cranston .... ref name mckay Seven years after Gordon s execution, Rhode Island abolished the death penalty. ref ... reinstating the death penalty, Gordon s case has been used by those against reinstatement to demonstrate ... Gordon on June 29, 2011, following passage of legislation by the state s General Assembly urging ...   more details



  1. John Watson Gordon

    pearly flesh painting freely handled, yet highly finished, is his head of Sir John Shaw Lefevre . Gordon ... Gordon, John Watson External links commons category John Watson Gordon http www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk portraits artists gordon.html Sir John Watson Gordon The Walter Scott Digital Archive http ... gordon sir john watson.html John Watson Gordononline Artcyclopedia Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John Watson ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1788 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1 June 1864 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Watson Category 1788 ...John Watson Scottish painter redirects here for the early American painter from Scotland, see John Watson American painter . Image Watson Gordon, Thomas de Quincey.jpg thumb Portrait of Thomas de Quincey , c. 1845 Sir John Watson Gordon 1788 1 June 1864 was a Scotland Scottish Portrait painting portrait painter and a president of the Royal Scottish Academy . Life and work He was born John Watson in Edinburgh , the eldest son of Captain Watson, R.N., a cadet of the family of Watson of Overmains, in the county of County of Berwick Berwick . He was educated specially with a view to joining the Royal Engineers . He entered as a student in the government school of design, under the management of the Board ... of the family. In 1808 John exhibited a picture The Lay of the Last Minstrel at the Lyceum in Nicolson ... of Gordon. Image Watson Gordon, Marquess of Dalhousie.jpg thumb James Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie ... in 1820. Then came John Gibson Lockhart JG Lockhart in 1821 Professor Wilson, 1822 and 1850, two ... of Dr Brunton 1844 , and John Lee university principal Dr Lee , the principal of the university ... to go to Edinburgh to have it executed by Watson Gordon, although he neither knew the painter personally ... the Prince of Wales, Lord Macaulay, Sir M. Packington, John Murray, Lord Murray Lord Murray , Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn Lord Cockburn , Lord Rutherford and Sir John Shaw Lefevre . These latter ...   more details



  1. John Gordon (author)

    Infobox writer For more information see Template Infobox Writer doc . name John Gordon image John gordon 150.jpg imagesize alt caption by kind permission of Alan Howard Photography pseudonym birth name birth date Birth date and age 1925 11 19 birth place Jarrow , Tyne & Wear death date death place resting place occupation Writer genre Teenage Supernatural fiction language nationality English education ... M. R. James , The Brothers Grimm influenced awards John Gordon born 19 November 1925 is an English .... Most of John Gordon s novels are in the supernatural fantasy and horror genres and feature teenagers in the central roles. The adventures are often set in The Fens , an environment John found mysterious ... An Interview with John Gordon , Ghosts & Scholars 21 1996 ref His short stories have appeared in more ... The Burning Baby and Other Ghosts 1992 Left in the Dark The Supernatural Tales of John Gordon 2006 ... Memoirs 1992 Further reading File John Gordon interview, Carousel No.33 June 2006.jpg John Gordon ... links A bibliography of John Gordon s books at http www.fantasticfiction.co.uk g john gordon Fantastic Fiction John Gordon at http www.amazon.com John Gordon e B001JS797O Amazon A review of Fen Runners at http www.thebookbag.co.uk reviews index.php?title Fen Runners by John Gordon The Bookbag A review ... name id John Gordon name John Gordon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 19 November 1925 PLACE OF BIRTH Jarrow , Tyne & Wear DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John Category English horror writers Category ... Under The Snow . ref http www.bbc.co.uk norfolk kids review the giant under snow.shtml Review of John Gordon s The Giant Under The Snow , BBC Norfolk Kids, 28 April 2006 ref Although Norwich and its Norwich Cathedral cathedral may have been the inspiration for parts of this book, it was the Fens of John ... Inspired by the landscape John has said I ve often thought that the flat fenland is like an open book ...   more details




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