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 JohnGordon 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... links http minnesota.twins.mlb.com team broadcasters.jsp?c id min gordonJohnGordon 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 ... Category College football announcers Category Major League Baseball announcers Category Minnesota Twins ... more details
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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
Infobox MLB player name Keith Gordon position Left fielder bats Right throws Right birth date birth date and age 1969 1 22 birth place Bethesda, Maryland debutdate July 9 debutyear 1993 debutteam Cincinnati Reds finaldate July 11 finalyear 1993 finalteam Cincinnati Reds teams nowiki nowiki Cincinnati Reds mlby 1993 Keith Bradley Gordon born January 22, 1969 in Bethesda, Maryland is a former Major League Baseball player who played three games for the Cincinnati Reds in 1993. Gordon attended Wright State University , where he played for the Wright State Raiders baseball team. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 1990 amateur draft. His Major League debut came on July 9, 1993 against the Pittsburgh Pirates . Keith went 1 for 4 in the game. Gordon played minor league baseball through the 2002 season. He has since moved back to his hometown of Washington, D.C., and currently coaches the baseball team for St. Andrew s Episcopal School Maryland St. Andrews Episcopal School . External links baseballstats br g gordoke01 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Keith ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball player DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1969 PLACE OF BIRTH Bethesda, Maryland DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Keith Category 1969 births Category Living people Category Major League Baseball outfielders Category Baseball players from Maryland Category People from Bethesda, Maryland Category Cincinnati Reds players Category Indianapolis Indians players Category New Haven Ravens players Category Wright State Raiders baseball players Category Billings Mustangs players Category Charleston Wheelers players Category Cedar Rapids Reds players Category Chattanooga Lookouts players Category Rochester Red Wings players Category Bowie Baysox players Category New Jersey Jackals players Category Nashua Pride players Category Atlantic City Surf players US baseball outfielder 1960s stub ... more details
Infobox sports league current season 2009 Gordon Head Baseball Association logo Ghba.png pixels 132px sport Baseball founded 1957 teams 27 champion Cowichan Trading Mosquito br Vantreights Pee Wee country CAN website http www.gordonheadbaseball.org http www.gordonheadbaseball.org The Gordon Head Baseball Association is located in the municipality of Saanich, British Columbia Saanich in Victoria, British Columbia . The Gordon Head Baseball Association GHBA provides a comprehensive baseball program for players from 4 to 12 years old, in 5 separate divisions including Blastball, Initiation, Novice, Mosquito and Pee Wee. We are part of the British Columbia Minor Baseball Association BCMBA and locally, play under the jurisdiction of the Greater Victoria Baseball Association GVBA . Gordon Head Baseball plays out of Lambrick Park . Gordon Head Baseball Association was also known as Gordon Head Little League from 1957 through 2002, when it became affiliated with BC Baseball. History 1999 Gordon Head represented Canada in the Little League World Series. 2010 Pee Wee AA Black Sox Carnarvan Blast tournament champions 2007 Pee Wee AA Provincial Champions five players 2006 Pee Wee AAA National Silver Medalists three players 2006 Pee Wee A Tigers , Island Champions one player 2006 Pee Wee A Cougars , Provincial Bronze Medalists three players 2006 Mosquito AAA Tier 1 Provincial Silver Medalists seven players 2006 Mosquito AAA Tier 2 Island Silver Medalists six players 2005 Pee Wee A Island Champions, 3rd at Provincials nine players 2005 Mosquito AAA Island Champions, 4th at Provincials seven ... www.gordonheadbaseball.org Gordon Head Baseball Association http www.victoriabaseball.com Greater Victoria Baseball Association http www.bcminorbaseball.org British Columbia Minor Baseball Association Category Sport in Victoria, British Columbia Category Youth sport in Canada Category Baseball in British Columbia Category Baseball leagues in Canada ... more details
Infobox MLB player name Mike Gordon position Catcher image bats Both throws Right birth date Birth date and age 1953 9 11 birth place Leominster, Massachusetts debutdate April 7 debutyear By 1977 debutteam Chicago Cubs finaldate July 9 finalyear By 1978 finalteam Chicago Cubs stat1label Games played stat1value 12 stat2label At bat s stat2value 28 stat3label Hit baseball Hits stat3value 2 teams nowiki nowiki Chicago Cubs By 1977 By 1978 Michael William Gordon born September 11, 1953 in Leominster, Massachusetts is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Chicago Cubs in By 1977 and By 1978 . External links baseballstats br g gordomi01 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Mike ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball player DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1953 PLACE OF BIRTH Leominster, Massachusetts DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Mike Category 1953 births Category Living people Category Major League Baseball catchers Category Chicago Cubs players Category Baseball players from Massachusetts US baseball catcher 1950s stub ... more details
BLP sources date June 2011 Martin Gordon is a member of the South African National Baseball Team. He attended Desert Vista High School for 4 years, and was recruited to play baseball at Glendale Community College Arizona . He transferred to Francis Marion University South Carolina after his two years at Glendale. ref http www2.scnow.com sports 2011 may 18 fmus gordon took unusual path baseball ar 1861147 FMU s Gordon took unusual path to baseball ref Background Gordon was born June 13, 1988 in Potchefstroom, South Africa. He was raised in a family of athletes. His father, Mickey Gordon, played ... Marion University In 2008, Gordon was recruited to play for head coach Art Inabinent for the FMU Patriots. Gordon is currently enrolled at FMU with the baseball season well under way. International Competition 2007 Baseball World Cup In the 2007, Gordon was asked to play in the 2007 Baseball World ... Baseball Classic Gordon was asked to play for the National Team in the 2009 World Baseball Classic . In a pre tournament game against the Los Angeles Angels, Gordon went 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored. In game one of the tournament, Gordon went 0 for 4, but scored the only run in an 8 1 loss against Cuba. In game two against Mexico, Gordon went 1 for 3, with a single off of Major League Pitcher Rodrigo .... High school Desert Vista High School Gordon was a 2 year varsity starter in center field for head ... Horizon High School. Gordon set a school record by going 68 straight at bats without a strikeout. His ..., Gordon was recruited by Paul Hatcher, the assistant coach at GCC. In 2007 as a freshman he hit ... action joined Gordon to hit over .300 for South Africa s club. Gordon handled all 10 chances in center ... Patriots squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Martin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Martin Category 1988 births Category Living people Category South African baseball players Category ... more details
Infobox MLB player name Don Gordon position Pitcher image bats Right throws Right birth date Birth date and age 1959 10 10 birth place New York, New York death date death place debutdate April 10 debutyear 1986 debutteam Toronto Blue Jays finaldate September 29 finalyear 1988 finalteam Cleveland Indians stat1label Win loss record pitching Win loss record stat1value 3 8 stat2label Earned run average stat2value 4.72 stat3label Strikeout s stat3value 56 teams nowiki nowiki Toronto Blue Jays 1986 1987 Cleveland Indians 1987 1988 Donald Thomas Gordon born October 10, 1959 in New York, New York is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three seasons. He pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1986 to 1987 and the Cleveland Indians from 1987 to 1988. External links baseballstats br g gordodo01 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Don ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball player DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1959 PLACE OF BIRTH New York, New York DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Don Category 1959 births Category Living people Category Toronto Blue Jays players Category Cleveland Indians players Category Major League Baseball pitchers Category Baseball players from New York Category University of South Carolina alumni Category The Citadel Bulldogs baseball players Category Bristol Tigers players Category Birmingham Barons players Category Knoxville Blue Jays players Category Syracuse Chiefs players Category Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Category Denver Zephyrs players Category El Paso Diablos players US baseball pitcher 1950s stub ... more details
Infobox MLB player name Gordon Jones position Pitcher image caption bats Right throws Right birth date Birth date 1930 4 2 birth place Portland, Oregon death date Death date and age 1994 4 25 1930 4 2 death place Lodi, California debutdate August 6 debutyear 1954 debutteam St. Louis Cardinals finaldate September 11 finalyear 1965 finalteam Houston Astros stat1label Win loss record pitching Win Loss record stat1value 15 18 stat2label Earned run average stat2value 4.14 stat3label Inning baseball Innings pitched stat3value 378 teams nowiki nowiki St. Louis Cardinals 1954 1956 San Francisco Giants New York San Francisco Giants 1957 1959 Baltimore Orioles 1960 1961 Oakland Athletics Kansas City Athletics 1962 Houston Astros Houston Colt .45s Astros 1964 1965 Gordon Bassett Jones April 2, 1930 April 25, 1994 was an United States American Major League Baseball pitcher . The convert 6 ft , convert 190 lb right handed right hander was a native of Portland, Oregon . He was signed by the St. Louis ... major league debut on August 6, 1954, starting game 1 of a doubleheader baseball doubleheader against ... for a fielding percentage of .973, and participating in 4 double plays . He made no error baseball errors ... strikeouts while playing for the Fresno Cardinals in 1950. References 1955 Baseball Register published by The Sporting News External links Baseballstats br j jonesgo01 fangraphs 1006558 cube Gordon ... Astros coach baseball pitching coach years 1966 1967 before Howie Pollet after Jim Owens baseball Jim Owens s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jones, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball player and coach DATE OF BIRTH April 2, 1930 PLACE OF BIRTH Portland, Oregon DATE OF DEATH April 25, 1994 PLACE OF DEATH Lodi, California DEFAULTSORT Jones, Gordon Category Major League Baseball pitchers Category Baseball players from Oregon Category People from ... Baseball pitching coaches ... more details
Jack John F. Gordon June 30, 1921 November 30, 2010 was a Seattle civic activist, official greeter, publicist, promoter, journalist, and association executive. Gordon was born in Portland, Oregon, and died in Seattle, Washington. Gordon headed up arrangements for visits to Washington State by Presidents ... of State Honor Day programs during Seattle s Century 21 1962 and Spokane s Expo 74. Gordon staged visits by Mercury astronaut John Glenn in 1962 and Gemini astronaut Richard Gordon in 1966 ... Seattle University s Distinguished Alumni Award. ref John F. Gordon Honored By Seattle University .... Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, John F. ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, John F. Jack Category 1921 births Category People from Seattle, Washington ... greeter, Mayor Gordon S. Clinton honored him with Jack Gordon day in 1962, Mayor Floyd C. Miller ... Jack Gordon Day throughout the state in May, 1962. Jack s Early life Jack began his life in journalism ... news service and assistant to Athletic Director Bill Fenton and Francis Logan, S.J. ref Gordon Ends ... a nationwide campaign that helped win All American honors for Johnny and Eddie O Brien baseball Eddie ... in Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Due to expansion of the university s sports program, Gordon took ... Men s Division I Basketball Tournament NCAA Tournament , losing in the final game to Kentucky. Gordon ... ref Gordon was named to the Seattle University Sports Hall of Fame on May 27, 2011 ref ... eye of Jack Gordon. ref http www.seafairpirates.org aboutpirates CaptainsAndDavys CaptKidds.htm ref Seattle s Welcome Lane The most grueling of the civic activities which Gordon found himself involved ... ref ref Pier to Plaza to Palates , Seattle Times Magazine, July 3, 1977 ref Gordon ... of State Dulles, and representatives from 18 Asian nations. During the 50 s and 60 s Gordon ... that of Vice President Johnson, astronaut John Glenn , US Secretary of State Dean Rusk, California ... more details
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. JohnGordon 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 johngordon 1 1 JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon arbitre hu JohnGordon ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon 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
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
for the Scottish newspaper editor JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon at the controls of a Graham White Boxkite, Point Cook, Victoria, 1916. Image John Rutherford Gordon France.jpg JohnGordon and Bill Staton standing with their Bristol Fighter, No 62 Squadron RFC, 1918, Cachy, France. Image John Rutherford Gordon SE5.jpg JohnGordon 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
image JohnGordon Mein.jpg right frame Ambassador Mein Ambassador JohnGordon 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, JohnGordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American diplomat DATE OF BIRTH 1913 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1968 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mein, JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon Mein ... more details
JohnGordon is the president of Public Service Alliance of Canada , a public service union in Canada. JohnGordon 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 johngordon 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
Other people JohnGordon 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
Use dmy dates date April 2012 John Clement Gordon 1644 1726 , originally just JohnGordon , 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 , p. 283. ref when, on a vacancy in the see of Galloway , a cong d lire in his favour was issued ... afterwards signed himself John Clement Gordon. The pope, wishing to confer some benefice pension on the new ... , 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 1704. After this Gordon received the sacrament of confirmation, and Pope Clement XI conferred on him ... 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 ... Category Scottish Jacobites Category English military chaplains Category Royal Navy chaplains fr John Clement Gordon ... more details
For the New Zealand Reform Party MP 1925 1928 JohnGordon Eliott JohnGordon 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, JohnGordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION New Zealand politician DATE OF BIRTH 1938 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elliott, JohnGordon Category 1938 births Category Living people Category New Zealand National Party MPs NZNational politician stub ... more details
BLP IMDB refimprove only yes date May 2011 Infobox person name JohnGordon 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 GordonJohn birth date 1962 birth place Glasgow , Scotland death date death place occupation Singer , actor JohnGordon Sinclair born 1962, Glasgow is a Scottish actor most famous for playing Gregory in Gregory s Girl . He was born as GordonJohn but took the stage name JohnGordon Sinclair because Equity trade union Equity already had a GordonJohn 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 JohnGordon Sinclair speaking his recollection of a dream ... the 2006 07 BBC Scotland documentary series That Was The Team That Was . JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon Sinclair OlivierAward MusicalActor 1979 2000 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sinclair, JohnGordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ..., JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon ... more details
Infobox nrhp name JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon 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
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
For the New Zealand National Party MP 1975 1981 JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon 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, JohnGordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION New Zealand politician DATE OF BIRTH 1872 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eliott, JohnGordon Category 1872 births Category 1948 deaths Category New Zealand Reform Party MPs NewZealand politician stub ... more details
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
Other persons JohnGordon Infobox criminal name JohnGordon 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 JohnGordon 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 . JohnGordon 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
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