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  1. John Henry Whitley

    Use British English date May 2012 John Henry Whitley 1866 1935 , often known as J. H. Whitley , was a respected ... and early career John Henry Whitley was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax , Yorkshire, early ... wih Clifton College Wiseman s House ref John Henry entered his uncle, Samuel Whitley s cotton spinning business, S. Whitley & Co. at Hanson Lane Mills, Skircoat, Halifax. ref name HalifaxCourier http ... Lister Lane Cemetery ref Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax . Bibliography John Henry Whitley The Great Alternative Saner Politics or Revolution, ISBN 1154173658 S J Chapman, John Henry ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, John Henry ALTERNATIVE NAMES J. H. Whitley SHORT ... 1935 PLACE OF DEATH Halifax, West Yorkshire DEFAULTSORT Whitley, John Henry Category 1866 births ... UK MPs 1923 1924 Category UK MPs 1924 1929 de John Henry Whitley ... Biography of J H Whitley ref Nathan was a partner in the business and took over after Samuel s death in 1884. In 1892, John Henry married Margherita Margaret Virginia Marchetti, ref Cite web url http ... John Whitley Oliver John 1912. ref Cite web url http www.freebmd.org.uk cgi information.pl ... and John Henry remarried in 1928 to Helen Clarke. ref name MBull http freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com ... Pre war John Henry became Liberal Party UK Liberal Member of Parliament MP for Halifax UK Parliament ... reflist 2 External links Hansard contribs mr john whitley John Whitley npg name id 04814 name John Henry Whitley Use dmy dates date May 2012 s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament ...&scan 1 title Index entry accessdate 26 June 2010 work FreeBMD publisher ONS ref son of Nathan Whitley ... Crossley , son of another local carpet manufacturer, John Crossley . After an early education boarding ... his place in the carpet manufacturing business. John and Margherita had two daughters and two ... Nathan Whitley Percival Nathan 1894, ref Cite web url http www.freebmd.org.uk cgi information.pl ...   more details



  1. Henry Whitley

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Henry Charles Whitley Royal Victorian Order CVO was a Church of Scotland Minister Christianity minister ref http www.gazettes online.co.uk issues 46310 supplements 6796 page.pdf London Gazette ref and an author . ref Amongst others he wrote Blinded Eagle An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of Edward Irving , 1954 A Pictorial Guide to St Giles Cathedral , 1959 Laughter in Heaven , 1962 British Library website accessed 19 18 GMT 6 July 2009 ref He was born on 20 March 1906 and educated at George Heriot s School and the University of Edinburgh . ref Who s Who Who was Who 1897 2007 London, A & C Black , 2007 ISBN 9780199540877 ref He was Minister Christianity Minister of Newark Parish Church in Port Glasgow , Old Patrick Parish Church citation needed date March 2011 and the St Giles Cathedral High Kirk of Edinburgh and a World War II chaplain with the Seaforth Highlanders . He was Dean of the Thistle ref http www.london gazette.co.uk issues 44902 pages 7525 page.pdf London Gazette ref from 1969 ref The Times , Thursday, 17 Jul 1969 pg. 12 Issue 57614 col F New Scottish Deans ref to 1974 and died on 8 May 1976. ref Very Rev Dr H. C. Whitley Scottish Churchman The Times Tuesday, 11 May 1976 pg. 16 Issue 59701 col F ref He is buried in Southwick Kirkyard in Dumfriesshire . ref http www.kirkyards.co.uk colvend southwick.asp?offset 140 Southwick Kirkyard ref S start S rel S bef before Charles Laing Warr S ttl title Dean of the Thistle years 1969 &ndash 1974 S aft after John McIntyre theologian John McIntyre End Notes Reflist Deans of the Thisle in the modern era Scotland topics Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, Henry Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Church of Scotland minister DATE OF BIRTH 1906 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitley, Henry Charles Category 1906 births Category People educated at George Heriot s School Category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Category ...   more details



  1. John Whitley

    For the British air marshal John Whitley RAF officer For the British politician John Henry Whitley Refimprove date October 2010 Image Warden John Whitley.JPG thumb Warden John Whitley Time magazine Time magazine credited John Whitley with turning around hopelessness and violence at the largest maximum security in America the Louisiana State Penitentiary commonly called Angola with little more than his sense of decency and fairness. ref name smolowe Jill Smolowe, Bringing Decency Into Hell John Whitley, Time, December 14, 1992. ref Early life and education John Whitley was born in January 1944. He ..., Bringing Decency Into Hell John Whitley, Time, December 14, 1992 ref Career File AngolaLAPrison.jpg thumb Louisiana State Penitentiary Whitley, who began his career in corrections at Angola in 1970 ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American prison warden DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitley, John Category ... Louisiana wardens before him, Whitley was committed to an open door policy with the media. He told ... of this prison and the way we operate it. ref name angolite Under Whitley, The Angolite branched ... In July 1991, hours after Whitley carried out an execution in the state s electric chair , the prison ... injection gurney. Hundreds of fellow inmates staged a work strike. When Whitley learned what was happening ... of both the inmate population and his security force. ref John Semien and James Minton, Inmates .... The Russian language magazine, America, followed suit with a six page profile of Whitley ... accreditation from the American Correctional Association during Whitley s tenure, a concrete measure ... security in America, Whitley retired as warden in 1995. In what may have been a first in the history ... by news media throughout Louisiana. After leaving Angola, Whitley ran a private prison in Florida ... courts federal court order. He remained in that position until 2003. Recognition Whitley received ...   more details



  1. Oliver John Whitley

    Oliver John Whitley 1912 &ndash 2005 , son of John Henry Whitley J. H. Whitley , was a broadcasting administrator who worked for most of his life for the BBC . ref name IndependentObit http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries oliver whitley 529682.html The Independent, 24 March 2005 Obituary of Oliver Whitley ref Early life and education Born 12 February 1912 in Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax , Yorkshire , the third child and second son of John and Margherita Whitley. Like his father, Oliver was a boarder in http www.cliftoncollegeuk.com upper pupilcare houses wih Wiseman s House , Clifton College where he was resident between 1925 and 1930. He went on to read History and Law at New College, Oxford and qualified as a Barrister . ref name CliftonObit http www.cliftoncollegeuk.com images OCS OC Magazines Old Cliftonians Mag 2005 Part 3.pdf Old Cliftonians Magazine 2005 Obituary of Oliver J. Whitley ref . He married Elspeth Catherine Forrester Paton in May 1939 and they had four sons and one daughter ref name MBull http freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com calderdalecompanion w.html w338 Malcolm Bull s Calderdale Companion ref . Career Oliver joined the BBC in 1935 and, at the outbreak of World War II moved to the Monitoring Service at Wood Norton, Worcestershire Wood Norton monitoring Nazi broadcasts. He resigned in 1941 following a dispute over the proposal to move the unit to Caversham Park . He enlisted with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve RVNR , serving in Europe including the Dieppe raid and the Normandy landings and the Far East in the Malaya Peninsula Malaya landings ref name MBull and liberation of Singapore . On demobilisation in 1946, he rejoined and remained with the BBC until his retirement. He had a long and influential career, much of which was with the BBC ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, Oliver John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Broadcasting ... OF DEATH March 22, 2005 PLACE OF DEATH Benderloch DEFAULTSORT Whitley, Oliver John Category 1912 ...   more details



  1. John Whitley (RAF officer)

    Infobox military person name Sir John Whitley birth date 7 September 1905 death date 26 December 1997 birth place death place image caption nickname allegiance flag United Kingdom serviceyears 1926 1962 rank Air Marshal branch air force United Kingdom commands No. 149 Squadron RAF No. 149 Squadron br RAF Linton on Ouse br RAF Lissett br No. 43 Base br No. 4 Group RAF No. 4 Group br No. 8 Group RAF No. 8 Group br RAF Karachi br No. 1 Group RAF No. 1 Group battles World War II awards Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire br Companion of the Order of the Bath br Distinguished Service Order br Air Force Cross United Kingdom Air Force Cross Medal bar & Bar Air Marshal Sir John Rene Whitley Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire KBE Companion of the Order of the Bath CB Distinguished Service Order DSO Air Force Cross United Kingdom AFC Medal bar & Bar 7 September 1905 &ndash 26 December 1997 was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during World War II and also in the post War years. RAF career Whitley joined the Royal Air Force in 1926. ref name air http www.rafweb.org Biographies Whitley.htm Air of Authority A History of RAF Organisation Air Marshal Sir John Whitley ref He served in World War II as Officer Commanding No. 149 Squadron RAF No. 149 Squadron and then as Station Commander at RAF Linton on Ouse . ref name air He was shot down in 1943. ref http www.raf.mod.uk bombercommand group.html Royal Air Force Bomber Command 60th Anniversary Bomber Command ref After evading capture, he continued his war service as Station Commander at RAF Lissett and then as Air Officer Commanding No. 43 Base. ref name air He went on to be Air Officer Commanding No. 4 Group RAF No. 4 Group and then Air Officer Commanding No. 8 Group RAF No. 8 Group . ref name air ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION RAF air marshal ... Whitley, John Category 1905 births Category 1997 deaths Category Royal Air Force air marshals ...   more details



  1. Whitley

    Whitley or Witley may refer to Places United Kingdom Whitley Bay , town in Tyne and Wear and known as Whitley until the 19th century Whitley, Berkshire , suburb of Reading Whitley, Cheshire , village near Warrington Whitley, Coventry , suburb of Coventry Whitley Chapel , village near Hexham, Northumberland Whitley, North Yorkshire , village near Pontefract Whitley, Wiltshire , village near Melksham Witley , village in Surrey USA Whitley Heights, Los Angeles, California , neighborhood in Hollywood, CA Whitley County disambiguation Whitley County , examples in several states of the United States. Singapore Whitley Road , Singapore Airplanes Armstrong Whitworth Whitley , a British bomber of World War II. Schools Whitley Secondary School , school in Bishan, Singapore Whitley Abbey Community School , secondary school in Coventry, England Whitley College University of Melbourne People Charles Orville Whitley 1927 2002 , Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina Chris Whitley 1960 2005 , American singer, songwriter and guitarist. E. J. Whitley born 1982 , American football player Edward Whitley environmentalist , founder of the Whitley Awards in 1994, associated with naturalist and author Gerald Durrell Edward Whitley politician 1825 1892 , English solicitor and Conservative Member of Parliament Gilbert Percy Whitley 1903 1975 , British born Australian ichthyologist Herbert Whitley ... Whitley 1847 1931 , American land developer Jeff Whitley born 1979 , Zambian born Northern Irish professional football player Jim Whitley born 1975 , Zambian born Northern Irish professional footballer John Henry Whitley 1866 1935 , initiator of the Whitley Council Keith Whitley 1954 1989 , American country music singer Kym Whitley born 1961 , American actress and comedienne Marissa Whitley , Miss Teen USA 2001, representing the state of Missouri Norman Whitley 1890 1982 British Army officer, judge and Olympic silver medalist Ray Whitley 1901 1979 , Country and Western singer, radio and Hollywood ...   more details



  1. John Henry

    TOCright The most notable use of the name John Henry is in a ballad, John Henry folklore Music John Henry , describing the folk figure John Henry folklore John Henry as a steel driving man . John Henry may also refer to People John Henry, Margrave of Moravia 1322 1375 John Henry Maryland 1750 1798 , U.S. Senator from and Governor of Maryland John Joseph Henry 1758 1811 , American Revolutionary War soldier John Vernon Henry 1767 1829 , American politician, New York State Comptroller John Henry spy c. 1776 1853 , British spy John Flournoy Henry 1793 1873 , U.S. Representative from Kentucky John Henry representative 1800 1882 , U.S. Representative from Illinois John Snowdon Henry died 1896 , British Conservative Member of Parliament MP for South East Lancashire John Henry outfielder pitcher 1863 1939 , major league baseball outfielder pitcher, 1884 1890 John Henry catcher 1889 1941 , major league baseball catcher, 1910 1918 John Henry toxicologist 1939 2007 , English toxicologist, professor ... Raymond Henry born 1943 , sculptor John W. Henry born 1949 , American businessman, principal owner of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC John Henry Oshawa politician Born 1960 , elected 2010, is the present mayor of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada John Henry footballer Born 1971 , Scottish footballer Jack Henry , American football player John Henry folklore , the steel driving man , American folk hero John Henry historian , British historian of science associated with the Strong Programme John Henry Martin, see John Henryism John Henry New Zealand Justice , New Zealand Privy Councillor and Court of Appeal Justice John Henry vocalist , vocalist in the metalcore band Darkest Hour Music John Henry folklore Song Many songs about John Henry folklore the John Henry of folklore John Henry also known as John ... 1927 1941. John Henry album John Henry album , 1994 album by They Might Be Giants In fiction John Henry novel John Henry novel , 1931 novel by Roark Bradford, based on the African American folk hero ...   more details



  1. Chris Whitley

    Lead date February 2012 Overlinked date October 2010 Infobox musical artist name Chris Whitley image Chris Whitley 1998.jpg caption Chris Whitley in concert in Belgium, 1998 birth name Christopher Becker Whitley background solo singer birth date birth date 1960 08 31 br Houston, Texas Houston , Texas ... , Red Parlour, Tradition & Moderne associated acts Daniel Lanois , Trixie Whitley website http www.chriswhitley.com ... National Style O br 1931 National Triolian Christopher Becker Whitley August 31, 1960 ref name Allmusic bio1 cite web url Allmusic class artist id p5821 pure url yes title Chris Whitley biography ... disp story.mpl ent music 3478685.html title Singer songwriter Chris Whitley dies at 45 Bluesman, rocker ... Whitley publisher Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle accessdate 15 October 2010 ref was an United States American blues Rock music rock singer songwriter and guitarist . Early life Whitley was born in Houston ... Obit2005 cite web url http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries chris whitley 517399.html title Chris Whitley Eclectic singer songwriter last Irwin first Colin date 29 November 2005 work Comprehensive ... Whitley. ref name Messenger bio1 cite web url http www.messengerrecords.com chris whitley.php title Chris Whitley 1960 2005 year 2010 work Biography, Soft Dangerous Shores press release publisher Messenger Records accessdate 22 November 2010 ref Career File Chris Whitley and Alan Geveart.jpg thumb left 275px Whitley playing guitar on stage with Alan Gevaert During the early 1980s Whitley was busking ... Biography , Allmusic ref In 1988, producer Daniel Lanois heard Whitley perform at the Mondo Cane club in New York City and he helped Whitley obtain a recording contract with Columbia Records . In 1991 two of Whitley s songs charted on the Billboard magazine Billboard Mainstream Rock charts Big Sky ... artist id p5821 pure url yes Billboard , Allmusic ref In 2000, Whitley recorded his album Perfect Day Chris Whitley album Perfect Day , an album of covers, with Chris Wood jazz musician and Billy ...   more details



  1. Whitley Bay

    , Whitlathe and Whitlag. Whitley is also referred to in the charters of King Henry II of England Henry II , King Richard I of England Richard I and King John of England John , confirming to the priors their possessions and liberties. Whitley was connected with the Crusades when Pope Nicholas ... century, the manor of Whitley was held from the Prior of Tynemouth by a singular feudal service called the Conveyes which seems to have originated from John de Whitley. Richard de Emeldon, eighteen ...Infobox UK place country England official name Whitley Bay latitude 55.0456 longitude 1.4443 map type ... town WHITLEY BAY postcode district NE25 NE26 postcode area NE dial code 0191 os grid reference NZ3572 Whitley Bay is a town in North Tyneside , in Tyne and Wear , England. It is on the North Sea coast .... The town is now widely seen as a dormitory town for Newcastle upon Tyne . Districts of Whitley Bay ... Whitley Lodge Image Wb lhouse.jpg thumb right 210px St. Mary s Lighthouse, Whitley Bay History The area is rich in history. Whitley was first mentioned about the year 1100 when King Henry I of England Henry I conferred it with other possessions on the Priory of Tynemouth being referred to in ancient ... and temporal goods of the Priory on 26 March 1292, when the yearly rents from Whitley ... of Whitley in 1333. On 9 April 1345, Edward III of England Edward III granted to Gilbert de Whitley a licence to crenellation crenellate his manor house at Whitley. To crenellate a house was to place ... the Dissolution of the Monasteries , Whitley was held under the Crown for a time. By a grant of Edward .... Whitley subsequently passed by inheritance to her granddaughter Elizabeth Seymour who had married Sir Hugh Smithson, a Yorkshire baronet , afterwards created Duke of Northumberland. Whitley has since ... very old and its industries were common with those of Whitley being chiefly coalmining and limestone ... of the Whitley and Monkseaton Local Board. The district of the Local Board became ...   more details



  1. Whitley County

    Whitley County is the name of two counties in the United States Whitley County, Indiana Whitley County, Kentucky geodis uscounty de Whitley County es Condado de Whitley fr Comt de Whitley it Contea di Whitley nl Whitley County no Whitley County nds Whitley County pl Hrabstwo Whitley pt Condado de Whitley sv Whitley County zh ...   more details



  1. Norman Whitley

    Eton, Whitley was commissioned into the Manchester Regiment. After basic training he was assigned ... three children were also born in Singapore. In 1930 Whitley asked to be re assigned to mainland England ... until Whitley retired from the British Army in 1950. Whitley had been awarded the Military Cross in 1918 ... Whitley, 31 August 1921 2. Peter Whitley, 22 October 1923 25 January 2003 married Lady Mary Whitley Lady Mary Cambridge 3. Henry Daniel Whitley, 9 May 1924 2 June 1944 4. Margaret Yvonne Whitley, 3 June 1925 5. Virginia Louise Helena Whitley, 19 October 1926 At the time of his death in 1982, Sir ... olympics athletes wh norman whitley 1.html Norman Whitley s profile at Sports Reference.com Lacrosse topics Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley, Norman ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1982 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitley, Norman Category 1890 births Category ... no Norman Whitley ru , ...   more details



  1. Whitley, Cheshire

    infobox UK place country England official name Whitley latitude longitude population 540 population ref est unitary england Cheshire West and Chester lieutenancy england Cheshire region North West England constituency westminster Tatton UK Parliament constituency Tatton post town Warrington postcode district WA4 postcode area WA dial code 01925 01606 os grid reference Whitley is a civil parishes in England ... left thumb 200px Map of civil parish of Whitley within the former borough of Vale Royal The civil parish was created in 1936 based on Whitley Inferior and Whitley Superior, now known as Lower Whitley and Higher Whitley. Whitley lies mostly in the northern part of a triangle of land bounded by the A49 ... road . Between the world wars the Lower Whitley By Pass was constructed, the old route being called ... and Little Leigh were scrapped. This means no bus services now run along the A49 through Whitley, though they still run on the A559. Trains While no railways run through Whitley stations are available ... Northwich Public Houses Whitley is home to two public houses. The Chetwode Arms is located on Street ... three pubs were owned by Greenall Whitley & Co until it moved away from pubs in the 1990s. Several pubs lie very close to Whitley including The Ring O Bells, Stretton Fox, The Hollow Tree and the Antrobus Arms . Education Whitley Village School is a primary school providing infant and junior education for the children of Whitley and Dutton. Secondary education is currently provided by Weaverham High ... High School. Further education is available at St John Deans College or Mid Cheshire College in Northwich ..., Lower Whitley External links Commons category inline Whitley, Cheshire Cheshire, Cheshire West and Chester ... Openstreetmap coordinates 53.316243, 2.573549 linked to description village Higher Whitley which is about ... found about 1km north east of middle of village Lower Whitley which is about 7km north west of town ... parishes in Cheshire nl Whitley Cheshire pl Whitley Cheshire ...   more details



  1. Michael Whitley

    Cleanup date November 2009 Sir Michael Whitley , Knight Bachelor Kt 26 September 1872 14 October 1959 was a British colonial administrator who became a senior judge and later Attorney General In The Penal Colony . Education Michael Henry Whitley was educated at Itchen College in Southampton and at King s College, London King s College in London . Career Whitley joined the civil service of the Federated Malay States in 1896 and was called to the Par dn date January 2012 by the Inner Temple . In 1918 he was appointed a Puisne Justice Puisne Judge of the Penal Colony , where he remained until his appointment as Attorney General of Singapore in 1925. Whitley retired and became a knight bachelor in 1929. He returned to England and was made a Justice of the Peace for Itchen dn date January 2012 . Sources Obituary of Sir Michael Whitley, The Times, 16 October 1959 pg. 15 Issue 54593 col C Death of Sir Michael Whitley reported , The Straits Times, 24 February 1960 http janus.lib.cam.ac.uk db node.xsp?id CV 2FPers 2FWhitley 2C 20Sir 20Michael 20Henry 20 1872 1959 20Knight Janus, Catalogue entries for Sir Michael Whitley from the photographic collection of the British Association of Malaysia and Singapore, Extracted 6 May, 2010 start box succession box before James William Murison title Attorney General of Singapore years 1925 1929 after Walter Clarence Huggard end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitley,Michael ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British colonial administrator DATE OF BIRTH 26 September 1872 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 October 1959 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitley,Michael Category 1872 births Category 1959 deaths Category People educated at Blundell s School Category Alumni of King s College London Category British colonial governors and administrators Category British colonial judges Category British barristers Category Attorneys general ...   more details



  1. John Henry Johnson (disambiguation)

    John Henry Johnson may refer to John Henry Johnson 1929 2011 , NFL running back John Henry Johnson baseball , born 1956 John Henry Johnson patent attorney , 1828 1900 , British See also John Johnson disambiguation hndis name Johnson, John Henry ...   more details



  1. William Whitley

    William Whitley August 4, 1749 October 5, 1813 , was an United States American settler pioneer . He was important ... life William Whitley was born August 14, 1749, in the part of Augusta County, Virginia , that eventually ... was the son of Solomon and Elizabeth Barnett Whitley. ref name ellison949 Ellison, p. 949 ref He received ... sons. ref name ellison949 Settlement in Kentucky Shortly after his marriage, Whitley began to talk ... Upon their arrival, Whitley planted convert 10 acre m2 of maize corn to establish his claim to the land .... Asaph s a complete stockade having not yet been erected , Whitley s family and the family of Benjamin ... . It was during this time that Whitley saw the mutilated body of William Ray. Whitley would remark many ... into Whitley s perception of Indian brutality for the remainder of his life. Military career Whitley ... . ref name ellison949 He was assigned to Captain United States Captain John Montgomery pioneer John Montgomery s Company military unit Company which accompanied George Rogers Clark s forces. ref name ellison949 Whitley would scalp many natives during his career as a militia leader and frontiersman. By 1779, Whitley had returned for his family and permanently settled on the land he had claimed ... of Stanford, William Whitley and his family built a large brick house outside town, near ... brick house built in Kentucky and still stands, preserved as the William Whitley House State ... tradition . In 1792, Isaac Shelby , the newly elected governor of Kentucky , commissioned Whitley ... Tecumseh and William Whitley were killed in the battle. There is much evidence from primary accounts that Whitley, and not Richard Mentor Johnson Richard Johnson , was likely the person who slew Tecumseh ... returned to his wife in Kentucky. The rifle is currently on display at the William Whitley House State Historic Site. In 1818, Whitley County, Kentucky , and its county seat, Williamsburg, Kentucky Williamsburg , were named for him. In 1838, Whitley County, Indiana , was named after him. In addition ...   more details



  1. Ray Whitley

    Raymond Otis Whitley December 5, 1901 February 21, 1979 , also known as Ray Whitley , was a Country music ... Singing and live performance Whitley was born in Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia . He began his ... his band The Six Bar Cowboys . Whitley was skilled in the use of the bullwhip , and could remove ... www.b westerns.com whitley.htm B Westerns Ray Whitley ref Whitley recorded for several record labels ... of the Gibson SJ 200 In 1937, Ray Whitley had worked with Gibson Guitar Corporation Gibson ... as the Super Jumbo . Whitley used his own time and money to design a guitar which he took to Gibson .... As a result, Whitley was the first performer to own a Gibson SJ 200. The first SJ 200, custom built by Gibson for Whitley, is on display in the Country Music Hall of Fame. The SJ 200 has since become .... ref name Plucked Strings Whitley Guitar http www.usd.edu smm PluckedStrings Guitars Gibson 5991 WhitleyGuitar.html Plucked Strings Whitley Guitar ref Motion pictures In 1938, Whitley was signed to RKO ... 1950s Whitley made appearances on the Roy Rogers TV specials, he also appeared in the feature film Giant 1956 film Giant starring James Dean . Whitley wrote the original western tune Back in the Saddle ... song. Whitley and Autry changed the order of verse and chorus, and made a slight change in the melody ... America Western music tunes in history. Death and legacy Ray Whitley died on February 21, 1979, while en route to a fishing trip to Mexico with his son in law, Hal Bracken. Ray Whitley s original ... . He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1981, and in 1996 Ray Whitley was inducted into the Western Music Association Hall of Fame . Instruments Ray Whitley also endorsed .... Whitley on the headstock. 235 of these were made in mahogany, and 235 in rosewood. One of these instruments was the preferred guitar of American composer John Fahey, who recorded extensively on the instrument ... Sheppard, who later held the trademark for Recording King guitars. The Ray Whitley Recording King ...   more details



  1. Edward Whitley

    Edward Whitley may refer to Edward Whitley environmentalist , British industrialist, environmentalist and philanthropist Edward Whitley politician 1825 1892 , English solicitor and Conservative Member of Parliament hndis name Whitley, Edward ...   more details



  1. Henry St. John

    Henry St. John is the name of Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke 1678 1751 , English politician and philosopher Henry St. John congressman 1783 1869 , U.S. Representative from Ohio Henry St. John is also the name of Sir Henry St John, 1st Viscount St John , father of the 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. Several other Viscounts Bolingbroke, see Viscount Bolingbroke and St John hndis St John, Henry ...   more details



  1. Henry St John-Mildmay

    Henry St John Mildmay may refer to Sir Henry St John Mildmay, 3rd Baronet , MP for Westbury UK Parliament constituency Westbury and Winchester Sir Henry St John Mildmay, 4th Baronet , MP for Winchester UK Parliament constituency Winchester See also St John Mildmay Baronets hndis St John Mildmay, Henry ...   more details



  1. Whitley Awards

    Whitley Awards may refer to Whitley Awards Australia Whitley Awards UK disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Whitley Hall

    djvu.txt Internet Archive. Gives details of John Fowler at Whitley Hall School Text of The Life of John Fowler by Thomas Mackay . ref The exact time that the Hall remained a school ...Image Whitley Hall, Sheffield.JPG thumb right 300px The front of the Hall. Whitley Hall is a 16th century ... of Whitley lies in the countryside between the suburbs of Grenoside , Chapeltown, South Yorkshire ... II listed building . History Present day Whitley Hall dates from the 1580s, however a dwelling ... of 1406 when it was transferred from John Cartwright to William Robinson. Launder House was also ... which turned Launder House into Whitley Hall. Thomas son William is believed to have finished the rebuilding ... Thomas Shiercliffe became the owner of the Whitley Hall estate which beside the Hall also included ... of Scots connection A local legend states that Mary, Queen of Scots , spent a night at Whitley ... to John Rider who turned it into a boys boarding school. The school is thought to have housed approximately 45 pupils with the most famous pupil being the famous railway engineer Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet John Fowler who travelled from nearby Wadsley to attend between 1826 and 1833. Fowler noted of his time at Whitley Hall later in life I was fairly quick in elementary scholarship, and in mental ... hut s in the grounds. ref name Jones Whitley Hall, An Illustrated History , Joan & Mel Jones, ISBN 0 9521733 1 X, Gives history of Whitley Hall. ref Conversion to a restaurant and hotel The Hall ... was bought by John I. Fearn, the head of a local firm of Agricultural engineering agricultural ... year and Whitley Hall was opened as a restaurant in July 1969. ref name classic http www.classicbritishhotels.com hotel whitley hall Classic British Hotels. Gives some details of present day hotel. ref ... gardens have two small lakes. In May 1995 Whitley Hall was granted a licence carry out civil ... part of the business. ref name whitleyhall http www.whitleyhall.com Whitley Hall Hotel website. Gives ...   more details



  1. John Henry Dell

    Orphan date December 2011 Image John Henry Dell Feeding Time.jpg thumb Feeding Time 1860 John Henry Dell 1830 1888 was an English landscape art ist and illustrator. ref http www.haynesfineart.com artists john henry dell uk.htm ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dell, John Henry ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1830 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1888 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dell, John Henry Category English painters Category 1830 births Category 1888 deaths England artist stub de John Henry Dell ...   more details



  1. Whitley Stokes

    Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox writer doc name Whitley Stokes image Whitleystokes.jpg imagesize caption Stokes in old age. birth date birth date 1830 2 28 df y birth place Dublin ... Lawyer , Civil Service Civil Servant nationality Ireland Irish Whitley Stokes , Order of the Star ... William Stokes 1804 1878 , and a grandson of Whitley Stokes physician Whitley Stokes 1763 1845 , each ... celt stokes.html title CELT Whitley Stokes publisher Ucc.ie date accessdate 2012 02 15 ref Through his father he came to know the Irish antiquaries Samuel Ferguson , Eugene O Curry , John O Donovan scholar John O Donovan and George Petrie artist George Petrie . ref name CELT He entered Trinity College ... Oxford cite web url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 36315 title Whitley Stokes publisher Oxforddnb.com ... name Oxford Celtic scholarship Whitley Stokes is perhaps most famous as a Celtic scholar, and in this field ... name Oxford A conference entitled Ireland, India, London The Tripartite Life Of Whitley Stokes took ..., The tripartite life of Whitley Stokes 1830 1909 , will be published by Four Courts Press in autumn ... The tripartite life of Whitley Stokes 1830 1909 by Elizabeth Boyle & Paul Russell, editors publisher Fourcourtspress.ie date accessdate 2012 02 15 ref In 2010 D ibh Cr in n published Whitley Stokes ... web url http www.fourcourtspress.ie product.php?intProductID 879 title Four Courts Press Whitley ... with Adalbert Bezzenberger Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus 1901 03 with John Strachan linguist John Strachan ... Texts edited, some translated, by Whitley Stokes, CELT project, retrieved 23 May 2007 References Reflist Attribution 1911 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Stokes, Whitley ALTERNATIVE ... 13 April 1909 PLACE OF DEATH London , England DEFAULTSORT Stokes, Whitley Category 1830 births ... of the Order of the Star of India Category Administrators in British India de Whitley Stokes fr Whitley Stokes ga Whitley Stokes kw Whitley Stokes ja ru , sv Whitley Stokes ...   more details



  1. John Henry Patterson

    John Henry Patterson may refer to John Henry Patterson author 1867 1947 , Anglo Irish soldier who wrote The Man Eaters of Tsavo which was made into the film The Ghost and the Darkness in 1996 John Henry Patterson NCR owner 1844 1922 , founder and first owner of the National Cash Register Company John Henry Patterson Medal of Honor 1843 1920 , Union soldier during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor See also John Patterson disambiguation hndis name Patterson, John Henry ...   more details



  1. John Henry (musical)

    Infobox Musical name John Henry subtitle image caption music Jacques Wolfe lyrics Roark Bradford book Roark Bradford basis Roark Bradford s novel br John Henry novel John Henry productions 1940 Broadway theatre Broadway Please do not include production specific acting, directing, etc. awards awards John Henry was a 1940 original Broadway theatre Broadway musical based on the 1931 novel John Henry novel John Henry by Roark Bradford . The libretto was written by Bradford, with music composed by Jacques Wolfe . Paul Robeson starred in the title role, with Ruby Elzy as Julie Anne. Other prominent members of the cast included Joseph Attles , Josh White , Musa Williams , and Bayard Rustin . The show played at the 44th Street Theatre in New York City from January 10, 1940 to January 15, 1940. Songs col begin col 2 Act I I m Singing About a Man Blind Lemon How Come I m Born Wid a Hook in My Hand John Henry All the People on the Levee John Henry and Chorus Ya Gotta Bend Down Blind Lemon and Chorus How Come I m Born Wid a Hook in My Hand Reprise John Henry Coonjine Chorus Jaybird Old Aunt Dinah and John Henry Got a Head Like a Rock John Henry Whiffer s Song Blind Lemon Stingaree Song Poor Selma Bad, Bad Stacker Lee Man Named Sam Careless Love Julie Anne I ve Trampled All Over Julie Anne and John Henry Caught Ole Blue Blind Lemon and Chorus Old John Henry Po Lil Frenchie John Henry and Men Workin on de Railroad John Henry and Men High Ballin Chorus col break Act II Where Did You Get Dem ... Chorus Lullaby Julie Anne Take Me a Drink of Whiskey Man Named Sam and Ruby Sundown in My Soul John Henry I m Gonna Git Down on My Knees Hell Buster and Chorus I Want Jesus to Walk With Me Hell Buster and Chorus I m Born in the Country John Henry Now You Talks Mighty Big in the Country Man Named Sam and Chorus So Stand Back, All You Bullies John Henry Ship of Zion Reprise Chorus I Don t Care Where ... John Henry Category American folklore Category 1940 musicals Category Broadway musicals Category ...   more details




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