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  1. John Wesley Hoyt

    File John Wesley Hoyt.jpg thumb John Wesley Hoyt Dr. John Wesley Hoyt 1831 May 29, 1912 was an United States American politician and educator. Born in Worthington, Ohio , in 1831, he graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University and attained a medical degree from Eclectic Medical Institute in Ohio. He moved to Wisconsin in 1857 and became active in politics. While in Wisconsin, he served as manager of the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society and was editor for the Wisconsin Farmer and Northern Cultivator . He served as United States and Wisconsin commissioner to the 1862 International Exhibition in London and again at the 1867 Exposition Universelle 1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris . From 1874 to 1876, he was chairman of the Wisconsin State Railway Association ref cite book title History of Wyoming last Larson first T.A. authorlink coauthors year publisher OECD Online Bookshop location isbn 9264171231 pages 133 134 ref . On April 10, 1878, President Rutherford B. Hayes appointed Hoyt as governor of the Territory of Wyoming , replacing John Thayer Nebraska senator John Thayer . He served in that capacity until 1882. Hoyt was a strong supporter of education. Under the direction of Secretary of State William H. Seward he prepared a large study on education in America and Europe. In 1887, following a brief time living in California , Hoyt returned to Wyoming to become the first president ... Hoyt, John Wesley. Google books TQ1KAAAAMAAJ Memorial in Regard to a National University start box s off succession box before John Milton Thayer John Thayer title Governors of Wyoming Territory Governor ... Governors of Wyoming Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hoyt, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE ... Hoyt, John Wesley Category 1831 births Category 1910 deaths Category People from Franklin County ... Governors of Wyoming Territory Category Ohio Wesleyan University alumni ar de John Wesley ...?action view&term id 2290&term type id 1&term type text People&letter H title Hoyt, John Welsley 1831 ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Posey

    For entries on other people named John Wesley , see John Wesley disambiguation . John Wesley Posey 1801 1884 was a significant figure in the Underground Railroad in Indiana , America. Posey was one of the organizers of the Anti Slavery League of Indiana . A significant source of information on the Underground Railroad in Indiana is William Cockrum s 1915 work, History of the Underground Railroad, as It Was Conducted by the Anti Slavery League . According to Cockrum, Posey owned a coal mining coal mine that served as a way station for as many as 1000 escaped slaves. This is one of the rare instances in which the underground railroad was actually subterranean. Posey also helped to organize the activities of the Anti Slavery League. According to Cockrum, the League operated a spy network in Kentucky . Agents of the League masquerading as traveling peddlers would make contact with slaves and help the slaves escape. Posey was a medical Physician doctor . He volunteered as a surgery surgeon for the Union army during the American Civil War , and served at the Battle of Shiloh . He was also politically active, and was elected as a United States Whig Party Whig to be treasury Treasurer of Pike County, Indiana Pike County , Indiana , serving from 1844 1848. Posey married Sarah Blackburn in 1838. He was the father of Francis B. Posey . External links http www.freedomcenter.org index.cfm?fuseaction home.viewPage&page id 31259840 D0B7 88DE 94919F3C9B675DD4 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Posey, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1801 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1884 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Posey, John Wesley Category 1801 births Category 1884 deaths Category American abolitionists Category American Civil War surgeons Category People of Indiana in the American Civil War Category Underground Railroad in Indiana Indiana politician stub ethno activist stub AmericanCivilWar bio stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Brien

    Infobox MP honorific prefix name John Wesley Brien honorific suffix smallimage John Wesley Brien.jpg constituency MP Essex South parliament Canadian majority predecessor Alfred Henry Clarke successor George Perry Graham term start Canadian federal election, 1917 1917 term end Canadian federal election, 1921 1921 birth date November 24, 1864 birth place Victoria County, Ontario Victoria County, Canada West death date January 11, 1949 death place nationality Canadian spouse party Unionist Party of Canada Unionist Party relations children residence alma mater occupation physician profession religion signature website CanParlbio ID dc98e498 0b76 4a0b ab68 ad6faa92d99f footnotes John Wesley Brien born November 24, 1864 in Victoria County, Ontario Victoria County, Canada West died January 11, 1949 was a Canadian politician and physician . He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the Canadian federal election, 1917 1917 election as a Member of the Unionist Party of Canada Unionist Party to represent the Electoral district Canada riding of Essex South . Prior to his federal political career, he had just served a year in the Canadian Expeditionary Force as a medical officer before being forced to return home due to injury. He also served as a Captain land captain in the British Canadian Recruiting Mission in Chicago, Illinois , United States of America . His cousin, James Brien , was also a Member of the Canadian House of Commons. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brien, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH November 24, 1864 PLACE OF BIRTH Victoria County, Ontario Victoria County, Canada West DATE OF DEATH January 11, 1949 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brien, John Wesley Category 1864 births Category 1949 deaths Category Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Category Unionist Party Canada MPs HistoricalConservative Ontario MP stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Harding (song)

    Infobox song See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name John Wesley Harding SorA Artist Bob Dylan Album John Wesley Harding album John Wesley Harding Released December 27, 1967 track no Recorded Genre Folk rock , country rock Length 2 59 Writer Bob Dylan Composer Label Columbia Records Columbia Producer Bob Johnston next As I Went Out One Morning Audiosample Upper caption Audio sample Name John Wesley Harding Audio file John Wesley Harding.ogg John Wesley Harding is a song by Bob Dylan that appears on his 1967 John Wesley Harding album album of the same name . Writing and recording Dylan told Jann Wenner ... a game of craps . ref harvnb John Hardy Found Guilty ref John Wesley Hardin was another late 19th century outlaw. ref name heylin447 Dylan has stated that he chose John Wesley Hardin for his protagonist ... name crowe He told Cameron Crowe in 1985 that after recording the John Wesley Harding album, he didn ... as possible, call it John Wesley Harding because that was the one song that I had no idea what ... reflect more of the inner me than the songs of the past. They re more to my base than, say, John Wesley Harding . There I felt like everyone expected me to be a poet so that s what I tried to be. ref Reprinted in harvnb Shelton 1986 p 458 ref Cover versions John Wesley Harding has been covered by McKendree ... date 1893 10 13 accessdate 2011 03 09 ref SfnRef John Hardy Found Guilty Cite web first Tom last Maginnis url http allmusic.com song john wesley harding t1991284 title John Wesley Harding Song ... songs john wesley harding John Wesley Harding lyrics on official website Bob Dylan Category ... Johnston pl John Wesley Harding piosenka ... Dylan has said that his favorite folk song was John Hardy song John Hardy , ref name shelton448 ... , ref harvnb Ruhlmann ref Wesley Willis , ref harvnb Black Light Diner ref Michel Montecrossa , ref ... None Cite web url http www.wvculture.org HISTORY crime hardyjohn01.html title John Hardy Found Guilty ...   more details



  1. John Wesley College

    Unreferenced date April 2009 for the college in North Carolina formerly known as John Wesley College Laurel University Infobox university name John Wesley College native name image name image size image alt caption latin name motto mottoeng established start date 1994 02 06 df y closed type affiliation Methodist endowment budget officer in charge chairman chancellor president vice president superintendent provost vice chancellor rector principal Neville Richardson dean Dion Forster director head label head academic staff administrative staff students undergrad postgrad doctoral other city Pretoria state province Gauteng country South Africa coor campus former names free label free colors colours athletics sports nickname mascot affiliations website logo footnotes John Wesley College is the seminary of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa situated at Kilnerton in Pretoria , South Africa . It is most commonly referred to as John Wesley College Kilnerton. It has been in its current location since 1994. History The facility was first established as Kilnerton Institution in 1886 and situated in Weavind Park, a suburb of Tshwane Pretoria , and was named after the Rev John Kilner, secretary of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society who encouraged the formation of an indigenous clergy in South Africa. The goal was to provide education for the local people. There was also a request from local chiefs for the Methodist Church to provide land where they could safely settle. When Kilnerton Institution was established these people settled at what became Kilnerton Village. Kilnerton ... held in the chapel on the hill. Revival Kilnerton became the site of the revival of John Wesley ... External links http www.emmu.org.za John Wesley College deadlink date October 2011 Category Seminaries ... years. With the closure of the Department of Theology and Religion at Rhodes University in 2000, John Wesley College Kilnerton became the only centre for residential theological education in the Methodist ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Westbrook

    John Wesley Westbrook 1880 &ndash October 25, 1934 was an Ontario official and political figure. He represented Brant North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Conservative member from 1911 to 1914. He was born on the family farm near Cainsville, Ontario , the son of W. D. Westbrook. Westbrook served on the council for Brantford Township, Ontario Brantford Township and was reeve. He was unsuccessful in his bid for reelection in 1914 and, later that year, was named sheriff for Brant County, Ontario Brant County , serving in that post until his death in Brantford, Ontario Brantford in 1934. Westbrook also served as president of the local Children s Aid Society. External links http www.ontla.on.ca web members members all detail.do?locale en&ID 1960 Member s parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario http www.ourroots.ca e toc.aspx?id 2985 History of the county of Brant. Volume 1 , JD Reville 1920 http www.brantford.library.on.ca genealogy brntmpps.php Members of Provincial Parliament Brantford Public Library Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Westbrook, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1880 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 25, 1934 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Westbrook, John Wesley Category 1880 births Category 1934 deaths Category Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs ProgressiveConservative Ontario MPP stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Widdifield

    John Wesley Widdifield March 16, 1869 &ndash was an Ontario political figure. He represented Ontario North as a United Farmers of Ontario member from 1914 to 1929. He was born in Uxbridge, Ontario Uxbridge Township , the son of Warren Playter Widdifield. He was educated in Uxbridge and at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph , later receiving a degree from University of Toronto Toronto University . In 1895, he married Lucy Dike. Widdifield also served as reeve for Uxbridge. He was first elected in a by election held in the spring of 1919 and was reelected in 1919, 1923 and 1926. References Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1922 , EJ Chambers External links http www.ontla.on.ca web members members all detail.do?locale en&ID 1968 Member s parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Widdifield, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1869 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Widdifield, John Wesley Category 1869 births Category Year of death missing Category Canadian Methodists Category United Farmers of Ontario MLAs Category People from Uxbridge, Ontario Ontario MPP stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Burgess

    Infobox CanadianMP name John Wesley Burgess image imagesize caption birth date birth date df y 1907 5 19 birth place Wallaceburg, Ontario death date death date and age 1990 9 1 1907 5 19 df yes death place spouse residence riding Lambton Kent term start September 1962 term end April 1963 term end predecessor Ernest John Campbell successor Mac McCutcheon Canadian politician Mac McCutcheon profession lawyer party Liberal Party of Canada Liberal party colour Liberal Party of Canada footnotes religion website John Wesley Burgess 19 May 1907 1 September 1990 was a Liberal Party of Canada Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons . He was born in Wallaceburg, Ontario and became a lawyer by career. He was first elected at the Lambton Kent riding in the Canadian federal election, 1962 1962 general election . After serving his only term, the 25th Canadian Parliament 25th Parliament , he was defeated in the Canadian federal election, 1963 1963 federal election by Mac McCutcheon Canadian politician Mac McCutcheon of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada Progressive Conservative party . External links CanParlbio ID 72b19c8d 767e 4fea 8f7e 496572d7c7fe Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Burgess, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Member of the Canadian House of Commons DATE OF BIRTH 19 May 1907 PLACE OF BIRTH Wallaceburg, Ontario DATE OF DEATH 1 September 1990 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burgess, John Wesley Category 1907 births Category 1990 deaths Category Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Category Liberal Party of Canada MPs Category Lawyers in Ontario Category People from Chatham Kent Liberal Ontario MP stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Powell

    Other people John Wesley Infobox scientist name John Wesley Powell image John Wesley Powell at National ... parents Joseph and Mary Powell relatives signature website footnotes Image John Wesley Powell USGS.jpg ... served from 1881 1894. This portrait was taken early in his term of office. John Wesley Powell March ... in 1859. File John powell camp.jpg thumb First camp of the John Wesley Powell expedition, in the willows, Green River, Wyoming, 1871. File jwpcropped.JPG thumb John Wesley Powell and his wife, Emma .... A River Running West The Life of John Wesley Powell. Oxford University Press. New York, NY. 2001.pp ... inf 74 24 sec1.htm USGS John Wesley Powell ref He was made a Major United States major and commanded ... year 2010 accessdate 9 October 2010 ref Adventures and Expeditions Expeditions File John Wesley ... the Hundredth Meridian John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West , University of Nebraska ... Members of the first Powell expedition John Wesley Powell, trip organizer and leader, major in the Civil ... Sir Archibald Geikie , John Wesley Powell, and Charles Doolittle Walcott on a geological field excursion ... monument to John Wesley Powell 1918.jpg thumb right 250px Maud Powell , niece of John Wesley Powell ..., in 1974 the USGS National Center in Reston, Virginia , was dedicated as The John Wesley Powell ... is named the John Wesley Powell Award . Beliefs and Ideas Unreferenced section date April 2009 As an ethnologist ..., a rock formation named for John Wesley Powell in Knowles Canyon, Glen Canyon National Recreation .... 2010 . John Wesley Powell His Life and Legacy . ISBN 978 0 87480 992 3 Franz Boas Boas, F. Powell, J ... Dolnick, Edward 2002 . Down the Great Unknown John Wesley Powell s 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy ... . Down the Great Unknown John Wesley Powell s 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand ... 0 14 017824 4. Wallace Stegner Stegner, Wallace 1954 . Beyond the Hundredth Meridian John Wesley ... Wesley Powell Photograph Index worldcat id id lccn n50 19556 gutenberg author id John Wesley Powell ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Lord

    Unreferenced date February 2007 John Wesley Lord 1902 1989 was an American Bishop of The Methodist Church USA The Methodist Church , elected in 1948. Lord was active in the African American Civil Rights Movement and pushed for the racial integration of the Methodist Church, and was a Vice President of the National Council of Churches . Early life John was born 23 August 1902 in Paterson, New Jersey , the son of John James and Catherine Steward Carmichael Lord. John Wesley married Margaret Farrington Ratcliffe 29 April 1931. They had one daughter, Jean Phillips. John Wesley was a 1922 graduation graduate of the Montclair State University Montclair State Normal School . He then earned the Bachelor of Arts A.B. degree from Dickinson College , Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1927. He also earned the Bachelor of Divinity B.D. degree from Drew Theological Seminary in 1930. He did post graduate work at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland , 1930 31. Ministry John Wesley Lord was received on trial in the Newark, New Jersey Newark Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church and ordained Deacon, April 1929. He was received into full connection and ordained Elder, March 1931. The Rev. Lord served the following appointments Assistant Pastor, Emory Methodist Church, Jersey City, New Jersey 1927 30 Pastor, Union Township, Union County, New Jersey Union, New Jersey Community Church 1931 34 First Church, Arlington 1935 37 and First Methodist Church, Westfield 1938 48 . The Rev. John Wesley Lord was elected to the Episcopacy of The Methodist Church by the Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference in 1948. He was assigned as the Resident Bishop of the Boston Episcopal Area . Bishop Lord retired in 1972, and died in 1989. See also List of Bishops of the United Methodist Church DEFAULTSORT Lord, John Wesley Category 1902 births Category 1989 deaths Category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Category American civil rights activists Category American United Methodist bishops Category ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Dobbs

    Deleted image removed Image JWDobbs.jpg right 150px Image John Wesley Dobbs.jpg thumb right 150px John Wesley Dobbs John Wesley Dobbs March 26, 1882 August 30, 1961 , an African American civic and political leader, was often referred to as unofficial mayor of Sweet Auburn Auburn Avenue in Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia . Dobbs, educated at Atlanta Baptist College which later became Morehouse College , passed a civil service exam and became a railway mail clerk for the United States Postal Service Post Office in 1903, a position he held for 32 years. Dobbs married Irene Ophelia Thompson in 1906, and they had six daughters, all of whom graduated from Spelman College and one of whom, Mattiwilda Dobbs , became a notable opera singer. Dobbs became a member of the Freemasonry Prince Hall Freemasonry Prince Hall Masons in 1911. In 1932, he was elected Grand Master of the Freemasonry Prince Hall Freemasonry Prince Hall Masons a post he held for the rest of his life . Believing that enfranchisement was the key to overcoming racial segregation segregation , Dobbs started a voter registration drive in 1936 with a goal of registering 10,000 voters. That year, Dobbs founded the Atlanta Civic and Political League , and in 1946 along with A. T. Walden , he co founded the Atlanta Negro Voters League . During the 1930s and 40s, laws keeping blacks from voting were found to be unconstitutional ... Crow . John Wesley Dobbs died on August 30, 1961, the same week the Atlanta city schools desegregated. His family home still stands at 540 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue formerly Houston Street . Houston .... Sources http www.georgiaencyclopedia.org nge Article.jsp?id h 2509 John Wesley Dobbs The New Georgia ... of Atlanta , Scribner May 6, 1996 . http sweetauburn.us jwdobbs.htm John Wesley Dobbs Sweet ... Dobbs, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 26, 1882 PLACE OF BIRTH Marietta, Georgia DATE OF DEATH August 30, 1961 PLACE OF DEATH Atlanta, Georgia DEFAULTSORT Dobbs, John ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Gandy House

    Infobox nrhp name John Wesley Gandy House nrhp type image JW Gandy House.JPG caption John Wesley Gandy House in 2010. nearest city Upper Township, New Jersey lat degrees 39 lat minutes 14 lat seconds 2 lat direction N long degrees 74 long minutes 42 long seconds 24 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New Jersey built 1815 architect architecture Early 19th Century added November 12, 1999 area convert 1 acre governing body Local refnum 99001309 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref designated other1 name New Jersey Register of Historic Places designated other1 abbr NJRHP designated other1 link New Jersey Register of Historic Places designated other1 date July 7, 1999 designated other1 number 132 ref name NJRHP cite web title New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places Cape May County url http www.state.nj.us dep hpo 1identify lists cape may.pdf publisher NJ DEP Historic Preservation Office page 12 date April 1, 2010 accessdate June 15, 2010 ref designated other1 num position bottom designated other1 color ffc94b John Wesley Gandy House , is located in Upper Township, New Jersey Upper Township , New Jersey . The house was built in 1815 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1999. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Cape May County, New Jersey References reflist DEFAULTSORT Gandy, John Wesley, House National Register of Historic Places NRHP in Cape May County, New Jersey Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Category Houses completed in 1815 Category Houses in Cape May County, New Jersey NewJersey NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Shipp

    Other persons John Wesley BLP IMDB refimprove date August 2008 Infobox person name John Wesley Shipp image Jwsflorida.jpg caption John Wesley Shipp at Florida Supercon in June 2010. birth name birth date birth date and age 1955 1 22 birth place Norfolk, Virginia , United States U.S. John Wesley Shipp born January 22, 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia is an United States American actor best known as Mitch Leery , the title character s father on the television drama Dawson s Creek from 1998 to 2001 and for roles in several daytime soap opera s. ref cite news title Dawson s Creek Dad A Veteran Of Daytime work Sun Sentinel date url http articles.sun sentinel.com 1999 08 07 lifestyle 9908060908 1 stickney soap sisters accessdate 2010 10 21 ref Among his daytime roles, Shipp is probably best known as Kelly Nelson on Guiding Light from February 5, 1980 to November 6, 1984 and as Douglas Cummings on As the World Turns from April 17, 1985 to June 2, 1986, which earned him his first Daytime Emmy. He also played Martin Ellis on Santa Barbara TV series Santa Barbara in 1987 for which he won his second Daytime Emmy , Blanchard Lovelace on One Life to Live in 1989, and Carter Jones on All My Children in 1992 ... External links Commons category John Wesley Shipp IMDB name 0794128 http www.soapcentral.com atwt ... American soap opera actors Category Actors from Virginia da John Wesley Shipp de John Wesley Shipp es John Wesley Shipp fr John Wesley Shipp it John Wesley Shipp nl John Wesley Shipp pl John Wesley Shipp pt John Wesley Shipp fi John Wesley Shipp ..., Tania Zaetta , Roger Cross , John Schneider television actor John Schneider and Jeremy Kewley . In November ..., Bobby and Nate. John made his final appearance during the soap s final week in January 2012 the episode ... . NAME Shipp, John Welsey ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH Norfolk, Virginia , United States U.S. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shipp, John ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Warrington

    Infobox judge honorific prefix name John Wesley Warrington honorific suffix image John Wesley Warrington 1897.jpg caption circa 1897 office United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit term start March 16, 1909 term end October 6, 1919 appointer William Howard Taft predecessor John Kelvey Richards successor Maurice H. Donahue birth date birth date 1844 7 22 birth place Clark County, Ohio death date death date and age 1921 5 26 1844 7 22 death place Cincinnati, Ohio restingplace party spouse children alma mater Cincinnati Law School occupation lawyer, professor religion signature John Wesley Warrington signature.jpg Military service nickname allegiance United States of America branch Union Army serviceyears 1862 1865 rank unit 110th Ohio Infantry commands battles awards John Wesley Warrington July 22, 1844 &ndash May 26, 1921 was a United States federal judge . John Wesley Warrington was, by family records, born on July 22, 1846, which made him but 16 years old when he enlisted in the 110th O.V.I. Born in Clark County, Ohio , Warrington joined the United States Army during the American Civil War , serving in the 110th Ohio Infantry from 1862 to 1865. He thereafter attended the University of Cincinnati College of Law , receiving an LL.B. in 1869. He worked for the city of Cincinnati, Ohio , as an assistant city solicitor from 1869 to 1873, and then as city solicitor until 1875. He was a United States Republican Party Republican Presidential elector for Rutherford B. Hayes Hayes William A. Wheeler Wheeler in 1876. ref smith1898 Smith 1898 364 ref He was in private practice ... Persondata . NAME Warrington, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American judge ... Cincinnati, Ohio DEFAULTSORT Warrington, John Wesley Category 1844 births Category 1921 deaths Category ... by John Kelvey Richards . On the same day, Warrington was confirmed by the United States Senate ... Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit before John Kelvey Richards ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Raley

    Dr. John Wesley Raley 1903 1968 was an author, president of Oklahoma Baptist University for 27 years, a member of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and of the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame . Dr. Raley moved to Oklahoma in 1931, when he became pastor at First Baptist Church of Bartlesville. In 1932 Dr. Raley was elected as chairman of the board of trustees of Oklahoma Baptist University . In 1934 Dr. Raley was elected as president of the University, beginning the longest tenure of any OBU president. Dr. Raley received an honorary doctorate from OBU in 1935. In 1958 he was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and later inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame. In 1961 Dr. Raley resigned his position as president of Oklahoma Baptist University , citing reasons of health. He was elected chancellor, serving until his death in 1968. ref http www.okbu.edu 100 centennial moments ref Major Accomplishments Among the buildings constructed during Dr. Raley s presidency were Brotherhood Dormitory In 1999 it was renamed Agee Residence Center in honor of OBU s 13th President Bob R. Agee and his wife, Nelle. ref http www.okbu.edu campuslife reslife agee.html ref Mrs. W.S. Kerr Dormitory Thurmond Hall Clark Craig Fieldhouse Building torn down on January 26, 2006. RAWC Recreation and Wellness Center currently occupies the location of former building ref http www.okbu.edu news ... Chapel in summer Family Dr. Raley and his wife Helen Thames Raley had two children, John Wesley Raley Jr. and Helen Thames Raley Weathers. John Wesley Raley Jr. served in the U.S. Navy and later became ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Raley, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1903 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1966 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Raley, John Wesley Category 1968 deaths Category American writers Category Oklahoma Baptist University Category ... grand children Wesley, Kate, William, Laura and Chris. References Reflist http www2.okbu.edu library ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Work III

    distinguish2 his father, John Wesley Work, Jr. For entries on other people named John Wesley, see John Wesley disambiguation . John Wesley Work III July 15, 1901 May 17, 1967 was a composer , educator , choral director, musicologist and scholar of African American folklore and music. Biography He was born on June 15, 1901, in Tullahoma, Tennessee , to a family of professional musicians. His grandfather, John Wesley Work, was a church choir director in Nashville, Tennessee Nashville , where he wrote and arranged music for his choirs. Some of his choristers were members of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers . His father, John Wesley Work, Jr. , was a singer, folksong collector and professor of music, Latin , and history at Fisk University Fisk , and his mother, Agnes Haynes Work, was a singer who helped train the Fisk group. His uncle, Frederick Jerome Work , also collected and arranged folksongs, and his brother, Julian Work Julian , became a professional musician and composer. Work began his musical training at the Fisk University Laboratory School, moving on to the Fisk High School and then the university, where he received a Bachelor of Arts B.A. degree in 1923. After graduation, he attended the Institute of Musical Art in New York City now the Juilliard School of Music , where he studied with Gardner Lamson . He returned to Fisk and began teaching in 1927, spending summers in New York studying with Howard Talley and Samuel Gardner . In 1930 he received an Master s degree M.A. ... Library of Congress John Wesley Work III References Eileen Southern Southern, Eileen . The Music of Black ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Work, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Work III, John Wesley Category 1901 births Category 1967 deaths Category 20th ... Folk Song, touches on both the Fort Valley and the emerging Fisk University recording projects. John Wesley Work died on May 17, 1967. Musical works Yenvalou for orchestra 1946 Sassafras , pieces for piano ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Snyder (Texas)

    Infobox person name John Wesley Snyder image imagesize caption He was founder of Georgetown High School. birth date birth date 1837 6 21 birth place Yazoo County, Mississippi Yazoo County , Mississippi , United States USA death date death date and age 1922 4 15 1837 6 21 death place Groesbeck, Texas Groesbeck , Limestone County, Texas Limestone County , Texas occupation Rancher Business man residence 1 Georgetown, Texas Georgetown , Texas br 2 Austin, Texas Austin , Texas nationality United States American spouse Catherine Jane Coffee Snyder children Eight children, including br Laura S. Chessher 1870 1908 br Dudley F. Snyder 1880 1956 religion Methodist John Wesley Snyder June 21, 1837&ndash ... www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 8378666 title John Wesley Snyde publisher findagrave.com ... , Texas, John Wesley Snyder publisher The Handbook of Texas accessdate April 27, 2011 ref Dudley Snyder ... ceased, John Wesley sold cotton in Brownsville, Texas Brownsville , Texas, and Matamoros ... overland to northern markets. In 1869, John Wesley Snyder headed a drive from Llano County, Texas ... in eastern Nebraska . In 1878, he began a nine year management of the John Wesley Iliff estate in Colorado ... their families to Georgetown, where John Wesley constructed a house which still stands. There they operated ... at his home in Georgetown in 1921, a year before the passing of his younger brother John Wesley. ref name atwell Later years John Wesley Snyder subsequently sold his land to the new Southwestern University ... University Fine Arts Building is located at the site of the former John Wesley Snyder home in Georgetown ... Snyder, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 21, 1837 PLACE OF BIRTH ..., John Wesley Texas Category 1837 births Category 1922 deaths Category American ranchers Category ... years. ref name hope John Hope of Hockley County, Texas Hockley County Historical Commission of Levelland ... fgrave the daughter of John T. Coffee of Georgetown. The couple had eight children. ref name handbook ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Weldon

    John Wesley Weldon ca 1809 &ndash 1885 was a lawyer, judge and political figure in the New Brunswick Province of New Brunswick, Canada . He represented Kent County, New Brunswick Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1828. He married Frances Chandler, the daughter of judge Joshua Upham . Weldon practiced law in Richibucto, New Brunswick . He served as speaker for the legislative assembly from 1843 to 1850. In 1848, he married Susanna Lucy Anne Haliburton , the daughter of Thomas Chandler Haliburton , after the death of his first wife. They later moved to Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John . In 1865, he was named judge in the Supreme Court of New Brunswick and moved to Fredericton, New Brunswick Fredericton . Weldford Parish, New Brunswick formed in 1835, is partly named in honour of the Weldon family. The place named Weldford is a combination of the surnames Weldon and Ford. It was named for Supreme Court Judge, John Wesley Weldon who was the first Member of the Provincial Legislature for the County of Kent after separation from Northumberland County in 1826. He was sole member for quite some time until a second representative was added. This man was J.P. Ford of Halifax, Nova Scotia and he constructed the Ford Mill near the mouth of the Weldford Parish, New Brunswick Coal Branch River in the year 1828. His son Charles Wesley Weldon Charles Wesley later served in the Canadian House of Commons. References http www.canadiana.org ECO mtq?doc 08546 The Canadian biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self made men ... 1881 Entry for Charles Wesley Weldon http www.biographi.ca EN ShowBio.asp?BioId 40262 Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Biography of Susanna Lucy Anne Haliburton Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Weldon, John W ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian judge and politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1885 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Weldon, John W Category ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Harding (album)

    Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name John Wesley Harding ... Last album Blonde on Blonde br 1966 This album John Wesley Harding br 1967 Next album Nashville Skyline br 1969 Misc Singles Name John Wesley Harding Type studio Single 1 Drifter s Escape Single 1 date April, 1968 Single 2 All Along the Watchtower Single 2 date November 22, 1968 John Wesley Harding is singer songwriter Bob Dylan s eighth studio album , ref http www.discogs.com Bob Dylan John Wesley ... and traditional roots, after three albums of electric rock music . John Wesley Harding was recorded ... sessions with The Band , finally released in 1975 as The Basement Tapes . John Wesley Harding was exceptionally ... release, John Wesley Harding was certified gold by the RIAA . All Along the Watchtower became one ... greatest albums of all time . Recording sessions Dylan went to work on John Wesley Harding in the fall ... for John Wesley Harding . It is not clear when these songs were actually written, but none of them ... Along the Watchtower , John Wesley Harding , As I Went Out One Morning , I Pity the Poor Immigrant ... coming out the way he brought it back. John Wesley Harding was released in stores less than four weeks .... Songs Most of the songs on John Wesley Harding are noted for their pared down lyrics. Though the style ... opens with the John Wesley Harding song title song , which references Texas outlaw John Wesley Hardin ... publisher Expectingrain.com date accessdate 2011 12 05 ref . Dylan discussed John Wesley Harding when ... t called the album John Wesley Harding and placed so much importance on that, for people to start ... upon thee. Dylan later said of John Wesley Harding that he had been dealing with the devil in a fretful ..., Nashville Skyline . Packaging The cover photograph of John Wesley Harding shows a squinting Dylan ... John Wesley Harding was seen as reactionary. Critic Jon Landau wrote in Crawdaddy Magazine ... stature of John Wesley Harding has continued to grow. As late as 2000, Clinton Heylin wrote ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Fry

    Infobox Politician general name John Wesley Fry image John Wesley Fry.JPG imagesize title 21st Mayor of Edmonton term start November 10, 1937 term end November 7, 1945 predecessor Joseph Clarke politician Joseph Clarke successor Harry Ainlay title1 Alderman on the Edmonton City Council term start1 November 9, 1932 term end1 November 10, 1937 birth date December 5, 1876 birth place Woodstock, Ontario Woodstock , Ontario death date dda 1946 12 23 1876 12 5 death place Edmonton , Alberta party Citizens Committee, Civic Government Association, United Citizens of Edmonton, Independent politician Independent children Four daughters, one son profession Teacher, realtor signature John Wesley Fry Signature.svg John Wesley Fry December 5, 1876 December 23, 1946 was a politician in Alberta , Canada and a mayor of Edmonton . Biography Early life John Fry was born in Woodstock, Ontario on December 5, 1876. He grew up in Woodstock and Owen Sound, Ontario Owen Sound and moved to Regina, Saskatchewan in 1897 to attend Normal School . He received his teaching certificate and taught for three years in Gainsborough, Saskatchewan . He married and moved to a homestead near Lloydminster . In 1911, he moved to Edmonton and entered the contracting and real estate business. Political career John Wesley Fry sought office eleven times in his political career, and was never defeated. His first attempt took ..., and legacy In addition to his political activities, John Wesley Fry was a member of the Kiwanis Club ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fry, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DATE OF DEATH December 23, 1946 PLACE OF DEATH Edmonton , Alberta DEFAULTSORT Fry, John Wesley Category ... as mayor stood until 2003, when Bill Smith Alberta politician Bill Smith surpassed it. John Fry ... edmonton elections biographies mayors and councillors?id F Edmonton Public Library Biography of John ... of Edmonton biography of John Fry http www.edmonton.ca 5COcctopusDocs 5CPublic 5CComplete 5CReports ...   more details



  1. John Wesley McCormick

    Cleanup date February 2008 John Wesley McCormick, Sr. 1754 1837 was a nineteenth century homesteader in Indiana in the United States . He was one of the first white settlers in the area, Indianapolis is sited near the log cabin he built, and McCormick s Creek State Park near Bloomington, Indiana is named after him. History File McCormick Cabin Site.jpg thumb right 250px Marker at the site of McCormick s cabin John Wesley McCormick was born near Winchester, Virginia , on 30 August 1754. He served in the Revolutionary war from 1776 to 1783, his first enlistment being with Captain James Robinson s Company in Col. Church s regiment, He enlisted in January 1778, in Captain James Shelley s Company and afterwards served in Captain Mark s Company of the 14th Virginia regiment, then with the same Company in the 10th Virginia regiment under Col. Charles Lewis. His last enlistment was from Pennsylvania for three month s service. Part of his service was against the Indians on the frontier, where he engaged in a fight on the Wataga River. His residence at the time of his first enlistment was Molachucky River, Virginia, now a part of Tennessee. With the expiration of his second enlistment in 1780 he moved to Bedford, Pennsylvania, where on 24 March he married Catherine Drennen born 25 January 1769 ... Life at IUPUI Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Maccormick, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Maccormick, John Wesley Category 1754 births Category 1837 deaths Category Indiana State ... in Ohio only a short time before moving to the territory of Indiana , accompanied by John s two brothers ... with the Indians, but John was the first man to leave the protection of the fort to look for permanent ... December 1816 Indiana became the nineteenth state admitted into the union. John also built the first .... John died on 18 April 1837, aged 83, and Catherine died 22 February 1862, aged 93. The site ... residence at nearby Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis IUPUI is named after John ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Blassingame

    Citations missing date October 2009 Image Blassingame.gif right thumb John W. Blassingame John Wesley Blassingame March 23, 1940 February 13, 2000 was an American scholar, historian, educator, writer, and pioneer in the study of American slavery. He was the former chairman of the African American Studies program at Yale University . He died at age 59. The cause of death was not known according to his son, John W. Blassingame Jr. Blassingame was born in Covington, Georgia Covington , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , to Grady and Odessa Blassingame. He received a bachelor s degree at Fort Valley State College 1960 , a master s degree at Howard University 1961 , and a master s degree 1968 and a doctorate 1971 at Yale University. Blassingame joined the faculty at Yale University in 1970 and became a history professor in 1974. He remained at Yale University as a professor of history, African American studies, and American Studies for 29 years. Blassingame wrote and edited several books, including New Perspectives on Black Studies 1971 , The Slave Community The Slave Community Plantation Life in the Antebellum South 1972 , Black New Orleans, 1860 1880 1973 , and Frederick Douglass, the Clarion Voice 1976 . In addition, Blassingame collected slave letters, interviews, and other materials in his Slave Testimony Two centuries of Letters, Speeches, Interviews, and autobiographies 1977 , which ..., son John W Blassingame Jr., daughter Tia Marrie and father Grady Blassingame. References Nick Ravo, John Blassingame, 59, Historian Led Yale Black Studies Program. New York Times , Feb 29, 2000. http www.library.gsu.edu exhibits blackhistory 2001 Blassingame.PDF John Wesley Blassingame 1940 2000 ... opa v28.n22 story13.html John W Blassingame from Yale Bulletin and Calendar . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Blassingame, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Blassingame, John Wesley Category American historians Category Social historians ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Jermyn

    Orphan date February 2009 John Wesley Jermyn , also known as The Crazy Robertson or The Robertson Dancer , is a homeless street performer in Los Angeles . ref name a Jermyn grew up in the Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. A star athlete in high school, he was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in 1969. He attended Pepperdine University and played a year for a minor league team. In the late 1970s he began to suffer from schizophrenia , for which he refuses to take medication. In the 1980s he began his current practice of skating about and dancing to music dressed in spandex on the streets of West Los Angeles, where he is a well known fixture. ref name a http online.wsj.com article SB119498984049791758.html?mod Letters In West L.A., A Homeless Man Inspires New Brand , Jon Weinbach, Wall Street Journal , November 14, 2007. Accessed on line December 1, 2007. ref In October 2007, a group of entrepreneurs marketed a clothing label with stylized images of Jermyn. The label was developed with the cooperation of Jermyn, who receives royalties from its sales. ref name a ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol news world us and americas article2891001.ece It s Crazy, down and out is new king of fashion , Tony Allen Mills, The Sunday Times , November 18, 2007. Accessed on line December 1, 2007. ref References reflist External links http online.wsj.com article SB119498984049791758 email.html Wall Street Journal Profile Youtube videos http www.youtube.com watch?v lTS0OtuUyiY skating , http youtube.com watch?v CTPeVn6uh Y dancing http www.myspace.com thecrazyrobertson Myspace page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jermyn, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jermyn, John Wesley Category Living people Category People from Los Angeles, California ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Hughes

    John Wesley Hughes May 16, 1852 February 22, 1932 was an American Minister Christianity minister . He was born in Owen County, Kentucky and was Conversion to Christianity converted at the age of sixteen in a Methodist revival meeting in an old schoolhouse. Hughes attended Kentucky Wesleyan College in Millersburg, Kentucky now located in Owensboro, Kentucky , and served as a pastor in the Kentucky Conference of the Methodist Church before pursuing further education at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. After serving twelve years as a pastor and one year as an evangelist, Hughes felt that God was leading him to establish a distinctly religious school where students could receive a thorough college education under the direction of a faculty wholly consecrated to God. Hughes stated quote We will endeavor, as a faculty, to do all in our power to lead our students to the Biblical experiences of regeneration and entire sanctification and to live daily a consecrated, holy life with warm hearts and cool heads, always endeavoring to tear down the works of the devil and to build up the Kingdom of God. Hughes opened the Kentucky Holiness College in September 1890 at Wilmore, Kentucky . After a year of operation, Hughes changed the name of the school to Asbury University Asbury College in honor of Methodist Bishop Francis Asbury , who had organized the Kentucky Conference of the Methodist Church in 1790. Also in 1790, Bishop Asbury had established Bethel Academy , a Methodist school and the only one of its kind west of the Allegheny Mountains , just three and a half miles south ... of John Wesley Hughes , by John Wesley Hughes Pentecostal Publishing Co., 1923 External links http www.asbury.edu Asbury College Home Page http www.asbury.edu archives bios john wesley hughes ... . NAME Hughes, John Wesley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1852 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1932 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hughes, John Wesley Category 1852 births Category Converts ...   more details



  1. John Wesley Harding (singer)

    as the Bob Dylan 1967 album and song John Wesley Harding album John Wesley Harding , for which Bob Dylan misspelled the outlaw John Wesley Hardin s name, adding a final g . Biography His education ... with John Wesley Harding in the Dreyfuss Theater. The series also included a presentation by Harding ... Pett Levels The Summer EP John Wesley Harding s New Deal Dynablob studio outtakes, fan club release ... Was Dead with The Minus Five John Wesley Harding Sings to a Small Guitar, Volumes I & II previously ... http www.wesleystace.com Wesley Stace official site for writing http www.musicbox online.com jwh.html John Wesley Harding Reviews Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harding, John Wesley ... Sussex , England United Kingdom DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harding, John Wesley Category ...Other people John Harding BLP sources date July 2010 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name John Wesley Harding image wesley stace.jpg caption Wesley Stace in Paris , c. 2007 background solo singer birth name alias origin birth date birth date and age 1965 10 22 df y birth place Hastings , East Sussex , England United Kingdom death date instrument Singing Vocals genre Blues , Blues rock , Soul music Soul , World music , R&B occupation Musician , songwriter , author years active label Sire Records Sire Warner Bros. Records associated acts website notable instruments Wesley Stace born 22 October 1965 is a folk music folk pop singer songwriter and author who goes by the stage name John Wesley Harding . He has called his style of music folk noir and gangsta folk. Citation needed date July 2010 Under his real name, he has written three novels. He was born in Hastings , East Sussex , England . Name His given name, Wesley, comes from John Wesley , the founder of Methodism ..., Misfortune , under his real name, Wesley Stace. It was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award ... Newman , Rhett Miller , Steven Page , Eugene Mirman , David Gates , John Roderick musician John Roderick ...   more details




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