About This article is about the prophet to whom authorship of the Book of Obadiah is attributed. Infobox saint name Obadiah death date feast day November 19 Orthodox venerated in Judaism br Christianity image Abdias.jpg alt French manuscript illumination of the prophet Obadiah caption God appearing to Obadiah ... patronage major shrine major works Book of ObadiahObadiah pronounced IPAc en o b d a . ... Abdil or Abdi . The form of Obadiah s name used in the Septuagint is Obdios in Latin it is Abdias . The Bishops Bible has it as Abdi . Prophet Obadiah This section is linked from November 19 Rabbinic tradition According to the Talmud , Obadiah is said to have been a convert to Judaism from Edom , ref ... ref a descendant of Eliphaz , the friend of Job Bible Job . He is identified with the Obadiah ... their good deeds. Obadiah is supposed to have received the gift of prophecy for having hidden the hundred ... 1 Kings 18 3 4 HE . Talmud Sanhedrin 39b R. Isaac said Why did Obadiah attain29 the gift of prophecy ... the prophets of the Lord that Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them, fifty in a cave.30 Why just ... is left shall escape.32 R. Abbahu said It was because the one cave could not hold more than fifty. Obadiah ... Jehoram of Israel Jehoram . ref Midrash Exodus Rabbah xxxi. 3 ref Obadiah s fear of God was one degree ... have been blessed for Obadiah s sake. ref Sanh. loc. cit. ref Christian Tradition In some Christian ... out by Ahaziah of Israel Ahaziah against Elijah . ref 2 Kings 1 ref ref name HAP The Book of Obadiah ... Amos and Obadiah.jpg thumb upright Russian icon of Prophets Amos prophet Amos and Obadiah, 18th century ... 31. According to an old tradition, Obadiah is buried in Samaria . Miscellaneous Obadiahs in the Old Testament Other individuals named Obadiah in the Old Testament are listed as Obadiah 1 Kings the servant ... links http ocafs.oca.org FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID 4&ID 1&FSID 103326 Prophet Obadiah Abdias Orthodox icon and synaxarion Prophets of the Tanakh Persondata NAME Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... more details
wiktionary ObadiahObadiah is a Biblical theophorical name, meaning servant of Yahweh or worshipper of Yahweh . Obadiah may also refer to Book of Obadiah , a book of the Hebrew Bible Obadiah Khazar , a Khazar ruler Obadiah Abarat Obadiah Abarat , a fictional place in Abarat by Clive Barker Obadiah album , an album by Frazey Ford Obadiah the Proselyte musician Obadiah the Proselyte priest Obadiah 1 Kings , head of Ahab s household who announces the return of Elijah prophet Widow of Zarephath Elijah Obadiah, a son of Jehiel Obadiah School of the Bible, a school in Bethel, Pennsylvania, maintained by the Assemblies of Yahweh See also Obadiah Stane or Iron Monger, a fictional villain in Iron Man lookfrom Obadiah disambig ... more details
Tanakh OT For the attributed author of the Book of Obadiah , see Obadiah . The canonical Book of Obadiah ... to a prophet who lived in the Assyria n Period , Obadiah , whose name means servant or worshipper of Yahweh . In Christianity, the book of Obadiah is classified as a minor prophet of the Old Testament , due to its short length. In Judaism, Obadiah is considered a later prophet and this Masoretic ... called The Twelve Prophets . Content The book of Obadiah is based on a prophetic vision concerning the fall of Edom , Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 1,4,18 NKJ v.1,4,18 a mountain dwelling nation Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 8,9,19,21 NKJV v.8,9,19,21 whose Founding Father was Esau . Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 6 NKJ v.6 Obadiah ... actions against their brother nation, the House of Jacob . Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 10 NKJ v.10 ... their doom. Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 10 14 NKJ v.10 14 In the final aspect of the vision, Israel s restoration, as a holy place, is declared in contrast to the Edomite lineage that shall end. Obadiah ... upon all the nations is near But on Mount Zion there shall be deliverance Bibleref2c Obadiah 1 15,17 NKJV NKJ v.15, 17 Scholarly Issues Dating Obadiah The date of composition is disputed and is difficult to determine due to the lack of personal information about Obadiah, his family, and his ... . The earlier period would place Obadiah as a contemporary of the prophet Elijah as reflected in 1 Kings, Chapter 18, Verses 1 16. In particular, 1 Kings 18 7 8 reads And as Obadiah was in the way, behold ...? And he answered him, I am go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here. The later date would place Obadiah ... November 2011 as Obadiah 1 9 parallels Book of Jeremiah Jeremiah 49 7 22. The passage in Book of Jeremiah Jeremiah dates from the fourth year of the reign of Jehoiakim 604 BC , and therefore Obadiah ... likely citation needed date November 2011 that Obadiah and Book of Jeremiah Jeremiah together ... writings of Obadiah as his source. There is also much material found in Obadiah 10 21 which ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Infobox Historic Site name Obadiah s Barrow native name image View from obadiahs barrow.jpg caption small A view of Obadiah s Barrow small locmapin Isles of Scilly map caption Obadiah s Barrow shown within the Scilly Isles latitude 49.895594 longitude 6.334838 lat degrees 51 lat minutes 21 lat seconds 26.73 lat direction N long degrees 2 long minutes 59 long seconds 6.55 long direction W location Gugh , Cornwall , England ref cite news last Ochyra first Helen title Ten Tidal Islands url http www.guardian.co.uk travel 2007 jul 14 beach.uk21 accessdate 4 December 2010 newspaper The Guardian date July 14, 2007 ref area Scilly Islands built During the Bronze Age architect architecture Architecture of England Pre Roman architecture British pre Roman Architecture governing body designation1 Scheduled Ancient Monument designation1 offname Obadiah s Barrow designation1 date designation1 number 303188 ref name pastscape cite web title Detailed Result Obadiah s Barrow url http www.pastscape.org.uk hob.aspx?hob id 303188 publisher Pastscape accessdate 30 November 2010 ref Obadiah s Barrow or Obadiah s Grave is one of around eighty burial chambers in the Scilly Islands , England. ref name megalithic cite web last Creigh first Andy title Obadiah s Barrow url http www.megalithic.co.uk article.php?sid 6333303 publisher Megalithic Portal accessdate 29 November 2010 ref It was excavated in 1901, ref name megalithic revealing a dozen cremation urns and a crouching skeleton. ref name WalkingScilly cite book last Dillon first Paddy title Walking the Isles of Scilly year 2006 publisher Cicerone Press isbn 1852844752 pages 55 url http books.google.com books?id vP4Kew7CZbQC&pg PA55&lpg PA55&dq Obadiah s Barrow&source bl&ots H6OWYPIPol&sig zmahpOZNUK YBHn4fkBAx1RZwWk&hl en&ei x TzTPfTLM3hnQeW77nYCg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 10&ved 0CEoQ6AEwCTgU v onepage ref ... location of Obadiah s Barrow http www.geograph.org.uk photo 1340084 Photo looking out from near Obadiah ... more details
Refimprove date July 2010 Obadiah Hebrew language Heb. was the name of a Khazar ruler of the late eighth or early ninth century. He is described as coming from among the sons of the sons of Bulan Khazar Bulan , but whether this should be taken literally to mean that he was Bulan s grandson, or figuratively to imply a more remote descent, is unclear. As a religious reformer, he encouraged the migration of Jews to Khazaria , built yeshivot , and promoted Rabbinic beliefs. He was succeeded by his son Hezekiah Khazar Hezekiah . Sources Kevin Alan Brook . The Jews of Khazaria. 2nd ed. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc, 2006. Douglas M. Dunlop , The History of the Jewish Khazars, Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 1954. Norman Golb and Omeljan Pritsak , Khazarian Hebrew Documents of the Tenth Century. Ithaca Cornell Univ. Press, 1982. Euro royal stub DEFAULTSORT Obadiah Category Khazar rulers Category 9th century rulers in Europe Category Jewish monarchs Khazaria az Obadiyah xaqan ru tr Obadiah Hazar zh ... more details
Obadiah Wheelock 1738 &ndash after 1800 was a political figure in Nova Scotia . He represented Annapolis township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1770 to 1774 and from 1774 to 1776. He was born in Mendon, Massachusetts and came to Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia Annapolis, Nova Scotia in 1760. He was unseated for non attendance in 1774 but elected again later that same year. References http www.ourroots.ca e toc.aspx?id 727 Calnek, W. A. History of the County of Annapolis, Nova Scotia Including Old Port Royal & Acadia 1999 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wheelock, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH 1738 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wheelock, Obadiah Category 1738 births Category Year of death missing Category Nova Scotia pre Confederation MLAs NovaScotia MLA stub ... more details
Obadiah Wilson ca 1800 &ndash August 3, 1850 was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia . He represented Shelburne County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1843 to 1847 as a Reformer. His name also appears as Obediah Wilson . He was the son of Obediah Wilson. In 1830, he married Sarah Killam. References cite book title The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758 1983 A biographical directory editor Elliott, Shirley B author Public Archives of Nova Scotia publisher Province of Nova Scotia year 1984 ISBN 0 88871 050 X Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilson, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1850 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilson, Obadiah Category Year of birth uncertain Category 1850 deaths Category Nova Scotia pre Confederation MLAs NovaScotia MLA stub ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Obadiah Parker image caption Obadiah Parker background solo singer birth name Mat Weddle born Birth date and age 1983 01 03 br Arizona , United States U.S. origin Scottsdale, Arizona genre folk music folk pop music pop years active 2006&ndash present website http obadiahparker.com Mat Weddle born January 3, 1983 , better known by his stage and recording name Obadiah Parker , is a Singer songwriter from Scottsdale, Arizona . He has released an Extended play EP , a live CD which contains a mixture of Cover version covers and original material, an EP of covers, and a full length studio album of original material. Weddle also appeared in a Viral video viral YouTube video playing an acoustic cover of Outkast s Hey Ya . History Obadiah Parker began as a three person band composed of Mat Weddle vocals, guitar , Jessie Young piano keyboards, trumpet, vocals , and Daniel Zehring bass, vocals . After meeting at a local church youth group, Weddle, Young, and Zehring began playing together in various local bands. ref cite web url http ... Together, the band released Salvation Jam EP on October 2, 2006 and Obadiah Parker Live on April 2, 2007 via iTunes . After the band s split, Weddle retained the name Obadiah Parker for his solo act ... name Obadiah Parker Press Release July 2011 cite web last Goldfarb first Laura title OBADIAH PARKER ... community tempe articles 0328ev obadiah0328Z10.html title Acoustic trio Obadiah Parker ready for Tempe ... title Hey Ya by Obadiah Parker Chart Summary url http www.music chart.info song 497 Hey Ya work music ... on Fire My Soul On Fire, Part 2 . Discography 2006 Obadiah Parker EP 2007 Obadiah Parker Live 2008 The Tip ..., Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES Weddle, Mat SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 3, 1983 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Parker, Obadiah Category 1983 births Category Living ... singer songwriters Category Folk singers it Obadiah Parker pl Obadiah Parker ... more details
Obadiah Rich November 25, 1777 January 20, 1850 was an American diplomat, bibliophile and bibliographer specializing the history of Latin America . He was credited with making the field of Americana a recognized field of scholarship by the bibliographer Nicholas Tr bner. ref name B1 Basbanes 1999, p. 158 ref Life and career Obadiah Rich was born on Cape Cod , at Truro, Massachusetts , on November 25, 1777. He was the son of Captain Obadiah Rich 1758 1805 who commanded the brig Intrepid in the American Revolutionary War and his first wife Salome Lombard 1761 1807 . ref Genealogy at Wellfleet and Beyond ref He was the older brother of the botanist William Rich . ref name W cite web url http lcweb2.loc.gov cgi bin query r?ammem calbk field DOCID lit calbk177div0 title Glances at California 1847 1853 ... with a brief memoir and notes by Willard O. Waters last Hutton first William Rich publisher Library of Congress American Memory year 1942 accessdate 19 April 2009 ref Obadiah Rich was elected to the Massachusetts Historical Society at the early age of 22, and helped found the Anthology Club ... them to the New York Public Library in 1897. The Obadiah Rich Collection is now housed in the Library ... Colonial Latin American Manuscripts and Transcripts in the Obadiah Rich Collection . Among his ... in the Obadiah Rich collection an inventory and index Publisher New York Public Library ... 30110FM.htm accessdate 20 April 2009 cite book last Rich first Obadiah title A catalogue of books, relating ... books?id DHQLAAAAMAAJ accessdate 19 April 2009 year 1832 cite book last Rich first Obadiah ... volume 1 year 1835 cite book last Rich first Obadiah title Biibliotheca Americana Nova Or, A Catalogue ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rich, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rich, Obadiah Category Bibliographers Category Latin Americanists Category ... collectors es Obadiah Rich ... more details
Obadiah the Proselyte born Johannes son of Dreux around 1070 in Oppido Lucano was a Catholic priest cn date October 2011 or a Norman Italian baronet cn date October 2011 who converted to Judaism in 1102. ref Norman Golb, Obadiah the Proselyte Scribe of a Unique Twelfth Century Hebrew Manuscript Containing Lombardic Neumes, in The Journal of Religion, vol. 45 no. 2 Apr., 1965 p. 155 ref ref http www.chabad.org library article cdo aid 112385 jewish Ovadiah the Ger.htm ref It was common practice for proselytes to choose the name Obadiah because of the tradition that Obadiah the prophet was an Edomite converted to Judaism. ref The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2nd ed 2001 , art. Obadiah the Proselyte ref His reasons are not entirely clear. ref http magazine.uchicago.edu 0408 research music.shtml University of Chicago magazine ref It is believed he had been inspired by the Jewish people during the First Crusade and archbishop Andreas of Bari who had converted to Judaism. His understanding of the Bible may have also played a role. ref http www.ucalgary.ca elsegal Shokel 920617 Obadiah.html University of Calgary ref He is known for recording medieval Jewish chant in Gregorian notation. ref Norman Golb,Obadiah the Proselyte Scribe of a Unique Twelfth Century Hebrew Manuscript Containing Lombardic Neumes, in The Journal of Religion, vol. 45 no. 2 Apr., 1965 pp.153 56. ref There is a dispute whether this Gregorian melody used is of Jewish origin or of non Jewish origin. ref See Norman Golb, The Music of Obadiah the Proselyte and his Conversion, Journal of Jewish Studies, 18, 1 4 1967 pp. 43 63 where he discusses the various theories and offers his own. ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Converts to Judaism Category Year of birth uncertain Category 11th century births Category 12th century deaths Category Italian musicians ... more details
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Obadiah Sedgwick 1600? 1658 was an English clergyman of presbyterian views, a member of the Westminster Assembly . File Obadiah Sedgwick.jpg thumb right Obadiah Sedgwick in a 19th century watercolour. Life He was son of Joseph Sedgwick, vicar of St. Peter s, Marlborough, Wiltshire , and then of Ogbourne St. Andrew , and was born at Marlborough about 1600. He matriculated at Queen s College, Oxford , on 18 June 1619, aged 19, moved to Magdalen Hall , and graduated B.A. on 5 May 1620, M.A. 23 January1623. He was tutor 1626 to Sir Matthew Hale . Having taken orders, he became chaplain to Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury , whom he accompanied to the Low Countries. Returning to Oxford, he commenced B.D. on 16 January 1630. His first preferment 1630 in the church was as lecturer at St. Mildred s, Bread Street , London, where his puritanism got him into trouble. On 6 July 1639 he was presented by Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick , to the vicarage of Coggeshall , Essex , in succession to John Dod . On the opening of the Long parliament he regained his lectureship at St. Mildred s, and became known as a vigorous preacher against episcopacy . In the autumn of 1642 he was chaplain to the regiment of foot raised by Denzil Holles . He was a member of the Westminster Assembly 1643 , and in the same year was appointed a licenser of the press. On 6 October 1643 he spoke at the Guildhall, London Guildhall in favour of the league with Scotland for the prosecution of the war, and his speech ... August . File Obadiah Sedgwick2.jpg thumb left Obadiah Sedgwick in an engraving from 1792. He was a member ... , 1661. Notes reflist References DNB wstitle Sedgwick, Obadiah Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sedgwick, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1600 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1659 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sedgwick, Obadiah Category 1600 births Category ... period Category Westminster Divines fy Obadiah Sedgwick ... more details
Obadiah Bowne May 19, 1822 April 27, 1874 was a United States Representative from New York . Born on Staten Island, New York Staten Island , he attended private schools, and was a student at Princeton College from 1838 to 1840. He held several local offices, and was elected as a USWhig Whig to the Thirty second Congress March 4, 1851 to March 3, 1853 . He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1852, and was quarantine commissioner from 1857 to 1859. He was a presidential elector on the USRepublican Republican ticket in U.S. presidential election, 1864 1864 . He died in Richmond Village, New York Richmond Village, Staten Island in 1874 interment was in St. Andrew s Cemetery. References CongBio B000707 USRepSuccessionBoxNeeded Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bowne, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH May 19, 1822 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 27, 1874 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bowne, Obadiah Category 1822 births Category 1874 deaths Category People from Staten Island Category New York Whigs Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York Category United States presidential electors ... more details
Obadiah Williams was a 19th Century wealthy Ireland Irish merchant of Huguenot origin. About 1840 he built and resided in the Dartry Dartry House Dartry House , an imposing two storey mansion in the Dublin suburban area of the same name. ref Fagan, Jack, http www.irishtimes.com newspaper commercialproperty 2005 0518 2397197054CPMILLHILL.html Period house on 3.9 acres in Dartry sold for 30m , The Irish Times , May 18, 2005, URL retrieved November 19, 2006. ref In 1891, he was a co founder of the The Penygraig Industrial Co Operative Society. ref http webapps.rhondda cynon taf.gov.uk heritagetrail rhondda penygraig penygraig.htm Heritage Trail Sites , Rhondda Cynon Taff Rhondda Cynon Taf Library Service , URL retrieved November 19, 2006. ref References references br Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Williams, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Wealthy Irish merchant DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Williams, Obadiah Category Irish people of French descent Category 19th century Irish people Category People from County Dublin Ireland bio stub ... more details
Infobox person name Obadiah Johnson image alt caption birth name birth date 1849 birth place Freetown, Sierra Leone education alma mater death date 1920 death place London nationality Nigerian people Nigerian other names known for History of the Yorubas occupation Medical doctor Dr. Obadiah Johnson 1849 1920 born in Freetown, Sierra Leone was a Sierra Leone Creole people Creole who was the second Nigerian people Nigerian to qualify as a medical doctor, and the author with his brother the Reverend Samuel Johnson Nigeria Samuel Johnson of A History of the Yorubas from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the British Protectorate . ref name History1921 Johnson was of a Sierra Leone Liberated Africans liberated African or recaptive family that was originally from Nigeria and claimed to be an Oba ruler Aristocratic titles among the Yoruba Omoba of the Kingdom of Oyo . Obadiah was the second Nigerian ever to qualify as a medical doctor. Although this achievement of his was a milestone in history, he became famous only for tackling another monumental undertaking. In 1897 his older brother, the Reverend Samuel Johnson Nigeria Samuel Johnson completed a major work on the history of the Yoruba people Yoruba s but, in Dr. Johnson s own words, A singular misfortune...befell the original manuscripts of this history, in consequence of which the author never lived to see in print his more than 20 years of labour. The manuscripts were sent to an English publisher in London , England , through ... Johnson, died a year later on 29 April 1901. Thus, Dr. Obadiah Johnson had to rewrite the whole ... William MacGregor requested views from Christopher Sapara Williams , Charles Joseph George and Obadiah ... to the Beginning of the British Protectorate author Samuel Johnson, Obadiah Johnson publisher Cambridge ... . NAME Johnson, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1849 PLACE OF BIRTH Freetown, Sierra Leone DATE OF DEATH 1920 PLACE OF DEATH London DEFAULTSORT Johnson, Obadiah Category Nigerian ... more details
Infobox football biography name Obadiah Tarumbwa fullname Obadiah Tarumbwa Moyo birth date birth date and age 1985 11 25 birth place Bulawayo , Zimbabwe height convert 1.93 m ftin 0 abbr on position Attacking midfielder currentclub clubnumber youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 2000 2008 years2 2008 2009 years3 2009 years4 2009 2011 clubs1 Highlanders FC clubs2 Cercle Brugge K.S.V. clubs3 Bantu Rovers clubs4 Enosis Neon Paralimni FC caps1 84 goals1 32 caps2 6 goals2 0 caps3 5 goals3 2 caps4 46 goals4 2 nationalyears1 2007 nationalteam1 Zimbabwe national football team Zimbabwe nationalcaps1 1 nationalgoals1 2 pcupdate March 21, 2011 ntupdate Obadiah Tarumbwa born 25 November 1985 in Bulawayo is a Zimbabwe an football soccer football player who played for Enosis Neon Paralimni FC . Career In February 2008, he signed a 6 month deal with Belgian League Belgian first division team Cercle Brugge . ref cite web publisher Sport.be title Obadiah Tarambwe Moyo url http www.sport.be fr jupilerproleague player.html?comp 2450&team 11245&member 21000 accessdate 2008 12 19 ref At Cercle he was reunited with his former Highlanders FC colleagues Vusumuzi Nyoni and Honour Gombami , by whom he was tipped to the Cercle board. He is a member of the Zimbabwe national football team . His contract with Cercle Brugge was ended on 13 March 2009. He returned to his home country and signed for Bantu Rovers . References reflist http www.national football teams.com v2 player.php?id 23096 Profile at National Football Teams Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tarumbwa, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1985 11 25 PLACE OF BIRTH Bulawayo , Zimbabwe DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tarumbwa, Obadiah Category 1985 births Category Living people Category People from Bulawayo Category Zimbabwean footballers Category Zimbabwe international footballers Category Association football forwards Category Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players Category Belgian Pro League players ... more details
Obadiah Walker 1616 21 January 1699 was an England English academic and Master college Master of University College, Oxford from 1676 to 1688. ref Carr, William, http books.google.com books?id hzBc2Ur 9YIC&q Obadiah Walker search anchor University College , Routledge , 1998. ISBN 9780415186322. Chapter VII, http books.google.com books?id hzBc2Ur 9YIC&pg PA122&vq Obadiah Walker From Restoration to Revolution . ref ref Darwall Smith, Robin, A History of University College, Oxford . Oxford University Press , 2008. ISBN 978 0 19 928429 0. Chapter 10, The Rise and Fall of Obadiah Walker 1660 1689 , pages 183 218 ref Life Walker was born at Darfield, South Yorkshire Darfield near Barnsley , South Yorkshire , and was educated at University College, Oxford, becoming a fellow and tutor of this College and a prominent figure in University circles. In July 1648, an act of parliament deprived him of his academic appointments, and he passed some years in teaching, studying and travelling. He returned to Oxford, England Oxford at the English Restoration Restoration of 1660, and a few years began later to take a leading part in the work of University College. In June 1676, he became head or Master of the college, and in this capacity he collected money for some rebuilding, and arranged the publication by the college of a Latin edition of Sir John Spelman s Life of Alfred the Great . This was the time ... reflist Sources 1911 Further reading James J. Murphy, Obadiah Walker, The Dictionary of Literary Biography ... Studies , vol. 1, no. 1, 1971, pp. 45 58. J. S. Fletcher, Obadiah Walker, Yorkshiremen of the Restoration , London Allen & Unwin , 1921, pp. 237 253. A. E. Firth, Obadiah Walker, University ..., Obadiah start box s aca succession box title Master of University College, Oxford years 1676 1688 ... Persondata . NAME Walker, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Historian DATE OF BIRTH ... DEFAULTSORT Walker, Obadiah Category 1616 births Category 1699 deaths Category Alumni of University ... more details
Infobox Senator name Obadiah Gardner image Obadiah Gardner.jpg imagesize 174px jr sr United States Senator state Maine term start September 23, 1911 term end March 3, 1913 preceded William P. Frye succeeded Edwin C. Burleigh birth date September 13, 1852 birth place near Port Huron, Michigan death date death date and age 1938 7 24 1852 9 13 death place Augusta, Maine nationality party Democratic Party United States Democratic otherparty spouse partner relations children residence alma mater Eastman Business College br Coburn Classical Institute occupation profession religion Universalist signature website footnotes Obadiah Gardner September 13, 1852 spaced ndash July 24, 1938 was an Politics of the United States American politician from the U.S. state of Maine . Gardner was a businessman and member of the Democratic Party United States Democratic Party who served in several minor state executive positions before serving a single six year term in the United States Senate . Gardner was born near Port Huron, Michigan Port Huron , Michigan . In 1864 he moved with his parents to Union, Maine Union , Maine , where he attended Public school government funded public schools . He studied at Eastman s Business College in Poughkeepsie city , New York Poughkeepsie , New York and later at the Coburn Classical Institute in Waterville, Maine Waterville , Maine. After graduating he engaged in the Agribusiness agriculture business , including ventures in lumber , Lime mineral lime , and Creamery creameries in Rockland, Maine Rockland and cattle raising elsewhere. He was a member of the Maine ... Gardner, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH September ..., Maine DEFAULTSORT Gardner, Obadiah Category 1852 births Category 1938 deaths Category United States ... from St. Clair County, Michigan Category Democratic Party United States Senators de Obadiah Gardner sv Obadiah Gardner ... more details
Obadiah Shuttleworth died 1734 , English composer, violinist and organist, was the son of Thomas Shuttleworth of Spitalfields in London. Thomas was a professional music copyist and harpsichord player. ref name Hawkins1 Hawkins, John 1776 1963 . A General History of the Science and Practice of Music . New York Dover, 791 ref The exact date of Obadiah s birth is uncertain. Obadiah was an excellent violinist and in the early 18th century he took part in the influential public concerts arranged by the London coal merchant Thomas Britton known as the musical small coal man at his business premises in Clerkenwell to which musical professionals and amateurs from all ranks of London society were drawn. Shuttleworth also led concerts that were later established about 1728 at the Swan Tavern, Cornhill, London Cornhill . The 18th century musical historian, John Hawkins author Sir John Hawkins , wrote of him that he played the violin to such a degree of perfection, as gave him a rank among the first masters of his time . ref name Hawkins2 Hawkins, John 1776 1963 . A General History of the Science and Practice of Music . New York Dover, 826 ref In January 1724, according to the newspaper the British Journal 11 January 1724 , Shuttleworth was made organist at the church of St Michael, Cornhill , having previously been the organist at St Mary s, Whitechapel . On 4 May 1729 the London newspaper The London Evening Post announced his appointment as organist of the Temple Church . ref name Newspapers1 Newspaper references are taken from Computer Register of Musical Data in London Newspapers, 1660 ... , Early Music 28 4 637 650, ISSN 0306 1078 ref then Obadiah Shuttleworth has the distinction of being ... archive 00002088 Two Concertos by Obadiah Shuttleworth References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Shuttleworth, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1734 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shuttleworth, Obadiah Category ... more details
Infobox officeholder name Obadiah German nationality United States American image name jr sr United States Senator state New York party Democratic Republican Party Democratic Republican term start March 4, 1809 term end March 4, 1815 preceded Samuel L. Mitchill succeeded Nathan Sanford birth date birth date 1776 4 22 birth place Amenia, New York Amenia , New York spouse Mary Ann German circa 1791 1861 death date death date and age 1842 9 24 1776 4 22 death place Norwich city , New York Norwich , Chenango County, New York Obadiah German April 22, 1766 spaced ndash September 24, 1842 was an American lawyer and politician. Life He was admitted to the bar in 1792, and commenced practice in Norwich. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1798 99, from 1804 to 1805, from 1807 to 1809. In United States Senate election in New York, 1809 1809 , he was elected a U.S. Senator from New York , and served from March 4, 1809, to March 4, 1815. German was known as a critic of the lack of military preparations made in advance of the War of 1812 , and voted against the declaration of war. In 1812, German was one of the founding trustees of Hamilton College New York Hamilton College . He was First Judge of the Chenango County Court from 1814 to 1819. He was also a State militia officer, eventually becoming a major general. Supporting DeWitt Clinton s canal project, German also took part ... was organized. He was buried at the Riverside Cemetery in North Norwich, New York . Obadiah German ... of Obadiah German. She took up residence in Syracuse, New York Syracuse , and became a public charge ... learn to day that it is a fact that the deceased was the widow of Obadiah German, who resided at Norwich ... SpeakerNYAssembly Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME German, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... County, New York DEFAULTSORT German, Obadiah Category United States Senators from New York Category ... States Senators de Obadiah German sv Obadiah German ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Obadiah Type studio Artist Frazey Ford Cover Obadiah album.jpg Released July 20, 2010 Recorded Genre Folk music Folk Length 58 33 Label Nettwerk Producer John Raham Reviews Last album This album Next album Obadiah is a 2010 album released by Canadian musician Frazey Ford . It is Ford s debut solo album. She had previously released albums as a member of The Be Good Tanyas . Background In a change from her work with the The Be Good Tanyas, Ford focused on performing Soul music soul for Obadiah . ref name nzherald cite news last Yeoman first Paula title Album helped grieving process url http www.nzherald.co.nz entertainment news article.cfm?c id 1501119&objectid 10674611 accessdate 8 October 2010 newspaper The New Zealand Herald date 19 September 2010 ref The album takes its name from Ford s middle name Obadiah . When she was born, her parents asked her brothers to choose her middle name they decided to name her after their pet cat Obadiah that had recently run away. ref name bbcRadioScotlandOctober082010 cite web last Ross first Rick title Another Country with Rick Ross url http www.bbc.co.uk programmes b00v3gx5 work BBC Radio Scotland accessdate 8 October 2010 ref Recording Ford recorded the album with guitarist Trish Klein, who was also in The Be Good Tanyas. Klein s partner, John Raham played drums and produced the album. Ford s mother, neighbor, and landlord also appear on the record. ref name herald scotland cite news last Adams first Rob title A talent for healing folk url http www.heraldscotland.com arts ents music features a talent for healing folk 1.1059530 accessdate 8 October 2010 newspaper Herald Scotland date 6 .... ref name nyt ratliff cite news title Obadiah last Ratliff first Ben date July 19, 2010 work The New ... cite web url Allmusic class album id r1828828 pure url yes title Obadiah Overview last Allen first ... rev cite web url http pitchfork.com reviews albums 14445 obadiah title Obadiah last Deusner first ... more details
This article was automatically created by User polbot from http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index T000288. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. Obadiah Titus January 20, 1789 &ndash September 2, 1854 was a United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from New York . Born in what is now Millbrook, Dutchess County, New York , Titus studied law. He was Admission to the bar in the United States admitted to the bar and commenced practice in the town of Washington, Dutchess County. He served as captain of Infantry in the War of 1812. Titus was elected county judge. Titus was elected sheriff of Dutchess County in 1828. Titus was elected as a Democratic Party United States Democrat to the 25th United States Congress Twenty fifth Congress March 4, 1837 March 4, 1839 . He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1838 to the 26th United States Congress Twenty sixth Congress. He resumed the practice of law. He died in the town of Washington, New York , September 2, 1854. He was interred in Nine Partners Friends Burial Ground at Millbrook, New York . Source CongBio T000288 USRepSuccessionBoxNeeded Bioguide Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Titus, Obadiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH January 20, 1789 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 2, 1854 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Titus, Obadiah Category 1789 births Category 1854 deaths Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York Category United States Army officers ... more details
File Obadiah Brown Hadwen August 2, 1824 1907 .jpg thumb right 250px Obadiah Brown Hadwen Obadiah Brown Hadwen August 2, 1824 1907 was a horticulture horticulturist active in Worcester, Massachusetts . Hadwen was born in Providence, Rhode Island and spent four years at Moses Brown School , then a further four years at the Clinton Grove Institute and one term s instruction at the Worcester County Manual Labor School. In 1844, while still a minor, he became owner of a farm in Worcester, which he improved and enlarged over the years. He became a member of the Worcester County Horticultural Society in 1847, and subsequently served as its trustee, vice president, and president. He was also a trustee and chairman of the Agricultural College at Amherst now the University of Massachusetts Amherst , as well as commissioner of public parks in Worcester. Hadwen bequeathed his arboretum to Clark University for the sole purpose of education, with the following words Said estate to be forever kept for the purpose of educating students in Agricultural, Historical, and Arboreal knowledge scientific and practical. I adopt this course with the purpose in view of preserving the trees and plants growing thereon, being a portion of my life work, shall be preserved as an Arboretum, and an object lesson to assist students in the education of the science and art of Arboriculture and improving the landscape. He also willed 1000 to Clark University to be invested, with the annual income used to embellish the University grounds with ornamental trees and plants . See also Hadwen Arboretum , owned by Clark University at the corner of Lovell and May Street Hadwen Park in Worcester, Massachusetts References Franklin Pierce Rice, Worcester of Eighteen Hundred and Ninety eight , F.S. Blanchard, 1899, page 641. http www.clarku.edu students outingclub resources Arboretum historical notes.pdf Hadwen Arboretum ... DATE OF DEATH 1907 00 00 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hadwen, Obadiah Category 1824 births Category ... more details
tooshort date June 2009 unreferenced date June 2009 Obadiah Holmes c.1606 at Redding 15 October 1682 at Newport, Rhode Island Newport was an early Rhode Island clergyman and a victim of religious persecution in the Massachusetts Bay Colony . He was pivotal in the establishment of the Baptist church in America. Ancestry and Vital Facts Obadiah Holmes was the son of Robert Hulme and Katherine Johnson. He was baptized on 18 March 1609 10 at Didsbury, Lancashire, England. He married Catherine Hyde on 20 November 1630 at Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Early Life in New England Soon after landing at Boston in the summer or early fall of 1638, Holmes and his family made their way up the coast and settled at Salem, Massachusetts . By January, 1639, they were in Salem on the twenty first of that month Holmes received convert 1 acre m2 adj on of land for a house and a promise of ten more acres to be laid out by the town. The young Salem settlement encouraged Holmes and his co workers in the development of what may have been the first glass factory in North America. In March 1640, Obadiah and Catherine became members of the Salem church. He sold his holdings in Salem by 1645, removing himself and his family to Rehoboth the same year. There he was elevated to the status of freeman ... at Newport was his permanent charge for more than thirty years until his death. Chronology of Obadiah ... baptized received additional land grants 1644 son Obadiah baptized drew block of land by lot 1645 ... 1682 died on October 15 Relation to Abraham Lincoln One of Obadiah Holmes descendents, Abraham Lincoln, became the 16th president of the United States. The line of descent is shown below. Obadiah Holmes ... by Wilbur Nelson, who published a small booklet on the subject Obadiah Holmes,Ancestor and Prototype ... Will & Testimony of Obadiah Holmes by Obediah Holmes Author , Edwin S. Gaustad Editor Trials and sufferings ... Graves, Samuel Adlam http books.google.com books?id WMMSAAAAYAAJ DEFAULTSORT Holmes, Obadiah ... more details
Infobox person honorific prefix name Obadiah Newcomb Bush honorific suffix native name native name lang image image size alt caption birth name birth date Birth date 1797 1 28 birth place Penfield, New York disappeared date Disappeared date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD disappeared date then birth date disappeared place disappeared status death date Death date and age 1851 2 9 1797 1 28 death place death cause body discovered resting place resting place coordinates Coord LAT LONG type landmark display inline monuments residence nationality other names ethnicity Ethnicity should be supported with a citation from a reliable source citizenship education alma mater occupation years active employer organization agent known for notable works style influences influenced home town salary net worth height weight television title term predecessor successor party movement opponents boards religion Religion should be supported with a citation from a reliable source denomination Denomination should be supported with a citation from a reliable source criminal charge Criminality parameters should be supported with citations from reliable sources criminal penalty criminal status spouse partner children parents relatives callsign awards signature signature alt signature size module module2 module3 module4 module5 module6 website URL www.example.com footnotes box width Obadiah Newcomb Bush January 28, 1797 February 9, 1851 was an ancestor of the Bush political family . Born in Penfield, New York to blacksmith Timothy Bush, Jr. 1761 1850 and Lydia Newcomb, he left home during the War of 1812 . On November 8, 1821, he married Harriet Smith 1800 1867 in Rochester, New York . They had seven children ..., Obadiah Newcomb ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 28, 1797 PLACE OF BIRTH Penfield, New York DATE OF DEATH February 9, 1851 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bush, Obadiah Newcomb Category ... Burials at sea de Obadiah Bush ... more details
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