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thumb|Baron Bliss Light House in Belize City
Henry Edward Ernest Victor Bliss, 4th Baron Bliss, commonly known as Baron Bliss (16 February 1869 - 9 March 1926), was a British-born traveller who willed nearly two million Belize dollars to a trust fund for the benefit of the citizens of what was then the colony of Britis... | {"Name": "Baron Bliss", "Caption": "The tomb of Baron Bliss in Belize City", "Birth name": "Henry Edward Ernest Victor de Barreto", "Birth date": "16 February 1869", "Birth place": "England, United Kingdom", "Death date": "yes 1926 03 09 1869 02 16", "Death place": "Belize City, British Honduras", "Occupation": "Philan... |
Robert Walter "Bob" Scott (June 13, 1929 – January 23, 2009) was an American politician who served as the 67th Governor of North Carolina from 1969 to 1973. He was born and died in Haw River, North Carolina.
The son of North Carolina Governor W. Kerr Scott, and grandson and nephew of state legislators, Scott was a dai... | {"Name": "Bob Scott", "Term start": "January 3, 1969", "Term end": "January 5, 1973", "Birth name": "Robert Walter Scott", "Birth date": "1929 6 13", "Birth place": "Haw River, North Carolina, U.S.", "Death date": "2009 1 23 1929 6 13", "Death place": "Haw River, North Carolina, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Jessie Rae Scott (1... |
Robert William Henry Scott (6 February 1921 - 16 November 2012) was a New Zealand rugby union player who represented the All Blacks between 1946 and 1954.
Early years
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, and one of six children, Scott had a difficult childhood. His father had served with the New Zealand Expeditionary For... | {"Name": "Bob Scott", "Caption": "Scott in 1946", "Full birth name": "Robert William Henry Scott", "Birth date": "y 1921 02 06", "Birth place": "Wellington, New Zealand", "Death date": "2012 11 16 1921 02 06 yes", "Death place": "Whangamatā, New Zealand", "School": "Kapanui School Tangarakau School Ponsonby School", ... |
Battle of the Network Stars is a series of competitions in which television stars from ABC, CBS and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A total of 19 of these competitions were held between 1976 and 1988, all of which were aired by ABC.
In 2003, NBC attempted to revive Battle of the Network Stars with a two-... | {"Presented by": "Howard Cosell\n Tony Potts\n Mike Greenberg\n Joe Tessitore", "Country of origin": "United States", "Running time": "120 minutes (1976-2003)\n 60 minutes (2017)", "Original network": "ABC (1976-88, 2017)\n NBC (2003)", "Original release": "Original series:\n 1976 11 13 - 1988 12 10\n Revival series:\n... |
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Daniel Killian Moore (April 2, 1906September 7, 1986) was the 66th Governor of the state of North Carolina from 1965 to 1969.
Life and career
Daniel Killian Moore was born in Asheville, North Carolina, on April 2, 1906 to Fred Moore and Lela Enloe. His father was a superior court judge. Upon hi... | {"Birth name": "Daniel Killian Moore", "Term start": "January 8, 1965", "Term end": "January 3, 1969", "Birth date": "1906 04 2", "Birth place": "Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.", "Death date": "1986 9 7 1906 4 2", "Death place": "Durham, North Carolina, U.S.", "Resting place": "Oakwood Cemetery\nRaleigh, North Carolin... |
William Bradley Umstead (May 13, 1895November 7, 1954) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator and the 63rd governor of North Carolina from 1953 to 1954.
Early life and education
Umstead was born in the northern Durham County town of Bahama in 1895. In 1916, he earned a bachelor's degree in ... | {"Name": "William Bradley Umstead", "Alternative text": "Black and white photograph of a white man with dark hair, wearing a suit and glasses", "Term start": "December 18, 1946", "Term end": "December 30, 1948", "Order 2": "63rd Governor of North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "W. Kerr Scott", "Successor 2": "Luther H. Ho... |
Luther Hartwell Hodges (March 9, 1898October 6, 1974) was a businessman and American politician. After a career in textile manufacturing, he entered public service, gaining some state appointments. Elected as lieutenant governor of North Carolina in 1952, he succeeded to the Governor's office in 1954 after the death of... | {"Name": "Luther Hodges", "Term start": "January 21, 1961", "Term end": "January 15, 1965", "Lieutenant 1": "Luther E. Barnhardt", "Office 2": "22nd Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina", "Governor 2": "William B. Umstead", "Predecessor 2": "Hoyt Patrick Taylor", "Successor 2": "Luther E. Barnhardt", "Birth name": "Lu... |
Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina, is one of America's major performing arts festivals. It was founded in 1977 by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Gian Carlo Menotti, who sought to establish a counterpart to the Festival dei Due Mondi (The Festival of Two Worlds) in Spoleto, Italy.
When Italian organi... | {"Title": "Spoleto Festival USA", "Image": "File:Spoleto Opening 2013.JPG", "Image caption": "The 2013 festival opened on May 24, 2013, with a ceremony at Charleston's City Hall", "Duration of the event": "17 days", "Patrons": "-->", "Organizers": "-->", "First blank label": "<!-- or", "First blank data": "-->", "Secon... |
thumb|Scott (left) in 1951, with Harry S. Truman and Gordon Gray.
thumb|Portrait as governor
William Kerr Scott (April 17, 1896April 16, 1958) was an American politician from North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 62nd governor of North Carolina from 1949 until 1953, and a United States Senator fr... | {"Name": "William Kerr Scott", "Image caption": "Scott in 1951", "Term start": "November 29, 1954", "Term end": "April 16, 1958", "Order 2": "62nd Governor of North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "R. Gregg Cherry", "Successor 2": "William B. Umstead", "Birth date": "1896 4 17", "Birth place": "Haw River, North Carolina, U... |
Robert Gregg Cherry (October 17, 1891June 25, 1957) was the 61st governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1945 to 1949.
Biography
Born in York County, South Carolina near Rock Hill, Cherry grew up in Gastonia, North Carolina with relatives after the death of his parents. He earned bachelor's and law degrees a... | {"Name": "R. Gregg Cherry", "Term start": "January 4, 1945", "Term end": "January 6, 1949", "Birth date": "1891 10 17", "Birth name": "Robert Gregg Cherry", "Birth place": "York County, South Carolina, U.S.", "Death date": "1957 6 25 1891 10 17", "Death place": "Gastonia, North Carolina, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Duke Univ... |
Joseph Melville Broughton Jr. (November 17, 1888March 6, 1949) was an American politician who served as the 60th governor of North Carolina from 1941 to 1945. He later briefly served as a United States Senator from January 3, 1949 until his death in office approximately two months later.
Early life and education
Brou... | {"Name": "J. Melville Broughton Jr.", "Term start": "December 31, 1948", "Term end": "March 6, 1949", "Order 2": "60th", "Office 2": "Governor of North Carolina", "Term start 2": "January 9, 1941", "Term end 2": "January 4, 1945", "Predecessor 2": "Clyde R. Hoey", "Successor 2": "R. Gregg Cherry", "Birth name": "Joseph... |
Richard Caswell (August 3, 1729November 10, 1789) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first and fifth governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1776 to 1780 and from 1785 to 1787. He also served as a senior officer of militia in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. As a de... | {"Name": "Richard Caswell", "Term start": "1788", "Term end": "1789", "Predecessor 2": "Alexander Martin", "Successor 2": "Samuel Johnston", "Birth date": "1729 8 3 y", "Birth place": "Harford County (present-day Baltimore), Maryland", "Death date": "1789 11 10 1729 8 3 y", "Death place": "Fayetteville, North Carolina"... |
Abner Nash (August 8, 1740December 2, 1786) was the second Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina between 1781 and 1782 and represented North Carolina in the Continental Congress from 1782 to 1786.
Life story
Nash was born the son of Col. John Nash and Anne OwenNote a common report that she was the daughter of S... | {"Name": "Abner Nash", "Term start": "April 20, 1780", "Term end": "June 26, 1781", "Birth date": "1740 8 8", "Birth place": "Prince Edward County, Colony of Virginia, British America", "Death date": "1786 12 2 1740 8 8", "Death place": "New York City, New York, U.S."} |
Rodney Begnaud (born October 12, 1970) is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name Rodney Mack. He is signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where he performs under the ring name Damage as a member of Blunt Force Trauma, and is currently one-half of the NWA Wor... | {"Birth name": "Rodney Begnaud", "Spouse(s)": "Jazz 2008", "Children": "2", "Ring name(s)": "Badd Dogghttp://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_1185.shtml 10/16 WWE Ohio Valley TV tapings: Run to the Royal RumbleDamageMack Militanthttp://www.cagematch.de/?id=2&nr=514 Cagematch profileNotorious D.O.G.h... |
Paul Xavier Gleason (May 4, 1939 - May 27, 2006) was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as All My Children and films such as The Breakfast Club, Trading Places, and Die Hard.
Early life
Gleason was born on May 4, 1939, in Jersey City, New Jersey,Obituary: Paul ... | {"Name": "Paul Gleason", "Caption": "Gleason in 1984", "Birth name": "Paul Xavier Gleason", "Birth date": "1939 5 4 y", "Birth place": "Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.", "Death date": "2006 5 27 1939 5 4 y", "Death place": "Burbank, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery", "Occupatio... |
Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, KG (c. 146015 March 1526) was an English nobleman and politician. He was the legitimised bastard son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset by his mistress Joan Hill.
Origins
He was born in about 1460, an illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of SomersetBurke, John, Bur... | {"Image size": "180px", "Image caption": "Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester holding white staff of Lord Chamberlain of the Household to King Henry VIII", "Father": "Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset", "Mother": "Joan Hill", "Birth date": "1460", "Death date": "15 March 1526 1460"} |
The Minims, officially known as the Order of Minims (; abbreviated OM), and known in German-speaking countries as the Paulaner Order, are a Roman Catholic religious order of friars founded by Francis of Paola in fifteenth-century Italy. The order soon spread to France, Germany and Spain, and continues to exist today.
... | {"Abbreviation": "OM", "Named after": "Charitas", "Headquarters": "Rome, Italy", "Type": "Mendicant order of pontifical right (for men)", "Website": "ordinedeiminimi.it"} |
The Annapolis Convention was an Assembly of the Counties of Maryland that functioned as the colony's provincial government from 1774 to 1776 during the early days leading up to the American Revolution. After 1775, it was officially named the Assembly of Freemen.
Background
thumb|right|200px|Sir Robert Eden, last colo... | {"Type": "Province of Maryland", "Disbanded": "January 28, 1776", "Preceded by": "Maryland General Assembly (dissolved)", "Succeeded by": "Maryland General Assembly (New constitution)"} |
National Steel is a blues album by Canadian musician Colin James, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album was recorded at Rat's Ass Studios and Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia and mastered at MasterDisk in New York City.
James teamed up with his longtime friend Colin Linden to record a predomin... | {"Released": "8 October 1997", "Recorded": "1997", "Genre": "Blues", "Label": "Warner", "Producer": "Colin James, Colin Linden"} |
Robert Nold "Red" Byron (March 12, 1915 - November 11, 1960) was an American stock car racing driver, who was successful in NASCAR competition in the sanctioning body's first years. He was NASCAR's first Modified champion (and its first champion in any division) in 1948 and its first Strictly Stock (predecessor to NASC... | {"Born": "Plasterco, Virginia, U.S.", "Died": "Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Cause of death": "Heart attack", "Achievements": "1949 Strictly Stock Champion (NASCAR's first official season)\n1948 NASCAR Modified Champion (NASCAR's first season and its first Modified season)\n1949 Daytona Beach Road Course Winner (Inaugural... |
On the City of God Against the Pagans (), often called The City of God, is a book of Christian philosophy written in Latin by Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century AD. The book was in response to allegations that Christianity brought about the decline of Rome and is considered one of Augustine's most important wo... | {"Language": "Latin", "Country": "Western Roman Empire", "Original title": "la", "Media type": "Manuscript"} |
The (English: National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts; abbr. CNAM) is an AMBA-accredited French grande école and grand établissement. It is a member of the Conférence des Grandes écoles, which is an equivalent to the Ivy League schools in the United States, Oxbridge in the United Kingdom, the C9 League in China, or t... | {"Motto": "la", "Type": "Public, fr Grand établissement, Grande école", "Accreditation": "Grande école, fr Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur no, AMBA, EduQua", "Budget": "174 M€ in 2020", "Chancellor": "Olivier Faron (since 2013)CNAM Officials", "President": "Gérard Mestrallet", "Students": "70,000 (57.7% employees, 24... |
The Musée des Arts et Métiers () (French for Museum of Arts and Crafts) is an industrial design museum in Paris that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scientific instruments and inventions.
thumb|A 1985 supercompute... | {"Established": "1794", "Location": "60, rue Réaumur, 75003 Paris", "Collection size": "80,000", "Visitors": "250,000 / year"} |
SBS Transit Ltd (SBST or just SBS) () is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore operating bus and rail services. With a majority of its shares owned by Singaporean multinational transport conglomerate ComfortDelGro Corporation at 75%, it was formerly known as Singapore Bus Services before rebranding to SB... | {"Type": "Public company", "Founded": "yes 1973 07 01 (as Singapore Bus Services)yes 2001 11 01 (as SBS Transit)", "Headquarters": "Singapore", "Industry": "Public transport", "Services": "Bus & rail services", "Revenue": "S$1.19 billion (2017)", "Parent": "ComfortDelGro Corporation (75%)", "Website": "www.sbstransit.c... |
thumb|right|250px|The Land Transport Authority's headquarters at the former Kandang Kerbau Women's and Children's Hospital.
thumb|right|250px|The LTA Gallery is located at the LTA office at Hampshire Road
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport of the Government of Singa... | {"Formed": "yes 1995 09 01http://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltaweb/en/about-lta/our-history.html Our History Land Transport Authority 26 September 2013 5 June 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190605163620/https://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltaweb/en/about-lta/our-history.html live", "Jurisdiction": "Government of Singa... |
Goopy Geer is an animated cartoon character created in 1932 for the Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros. He is a singing, dancing, piano-playing dog who is considered to be "the first Merrie Melodies star", although he only starred in three cartoons.
History
The character is a tall, lanky anthropomorph... | {"First appearance": "Goopy Geer (1932)", "Created by": "Rudolf Ising", "Voiced by": "Johnny Murray (1932)Robert Morse (1992)", "Gender": "Male"} |
The 1920 Nebi Musa riots or 1920 Jerusalem riots took place in British-controlled part of Occupied Enemy Territory Administration between Sunday, 4 April, and Wednesday, 7 April 1920 in and around the Old City of Jerusalem. Five Jews and four Arabs were killed, and several hundred were injured. The riots coincided with... | {"Title": "1920 Jerusalem riots", "Location": "Jerusalem, Palestine", "Date": "4-7 April 1920", "Part of": "Intercommunal conflict in Mandatory Palestine", "Image size": "250", "Caption": "Nebi Musa procession, 4 April 1920", "Coordinates": "31 47 0 N 35 13 0 E", "Type of attack": "Riot", "Fatalities": "5 Jews, 4 Arabs... |
Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland, 23rd Proprietary Governor of Maryland (14 September 1741 - 2 September 1784) was a British official and the last colonial Governor of Maryland. Although a popular governor and an able administrator, Eden's authority was overthrown by the events of the American Revolution, and ... | {"Name": "Sir Robert Eden", "Honorific suffix": "Bt", "Image caption": "Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland", "Office 2": "23rd Governor of Restored Proprietary Government", "Predecessor 2": "Horatio Sharpe", "Successor 2": "Thomas Johnson (as Governor of Maryland)", "Birth date": "14 September 1741", "Birth plac... |
George Alexander Kelly (April 28, 1905 - March 6, 1967) was an American psychologist, therapist, educator and personality theorist. He is considered the father of cognitive clinical psychology and is best known for his theory of personality, personal construct psychology.
Biography
George Alexander Kelly was born in ... | {"Fields": "Psychology", "Institutions": "Ohio State UniversityBrandeis University Fort Hays State University", "Doctoral students": "Brendan Maher", "Influences": "John DeweyEpting Franz R. George Kelly: a revealing moment Winter David A. Reed Nick 2016 The Wiley handbook of personal construct psychology Chi... |
The Jaffa riots (commonly known in )The word Tarpa being the transliteration of the Hebrew תרפ"א and which is no more than the Hebrew date 5681 Anno Mundi, corresponding to the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar. were a series of violent riots in Mandatory Palestine on May 1-7, 1921, which began as a fight between two... | {"Date": "1-7 May 1921", "Location": "32 3 7 N 34 45 15 E source:plwiki inline,title", "Caused by": "Dispute between Jewish groups mistakenly reported as an attack on Arabs", "Fined": "48 deaths, 73 injured"} |
Accident is a 1967 British drama film directed by Joseph Losey. Written by Harold Pinter, it is an adaptation of the 1965 novel Accident by Nicholas Mosley. It is the third of four Losey-Pinter collaborations; the others being The Servant (1963), Modesty Blaise (1966) and The Go-Between (1971). At the 1967 Cannes Film ... | {"Directed by": "Joseph Losey", "Produced by": "Joseph LoseyNorman Priggen", "Screenplay by": "Harold Pinter", "Based on": "the novel by Nicholas Mosley", "Starring": "Dirk BogardeStanley BakerJacqueline Sassard", "Music by": "John Dankworth", "Cinematography": "Gerry Fisher", "Edited by": "Reginald Beck", "Distributed... |
Víctor Manuel Gerena (born June 24, 1958) is an American fugitive wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the September 1983 White Eagle armed robbery, as a Wells Fargo employee and a member of the Boricua Popular Army, of a Wells Fargo armored car facility. The $7 million in cash (roughly about $18 million a... | {"Charges": "Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution\n Armed robbery\n Theft from Interstate Shipment", "Reward": "$1,000,000", "Alias": "Víctor Ortiz, Víctor M. Gerena Ortiz", "Born": "New York, New York, U.S.", "Nationality": "American (Puerto Rican descent)", "Height": "approx. 5 ft 6 in (168cm)", "Weight": "169 lb on"... |
Patrick Hall (born 20 October 1951) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bedford from 1997 to 2010. He was re-selected by the Labour Party as their candidate in Bedford for the 2015 general election, but failed to be re-elected to Parliament.
Early life
Patrick Hall was educa... | {"Name": "Patrick Hall", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1951 10 20 yes", "Birth place": "Birmingham, Warwickshire, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Claudia Caggiula", "Alma mater": "Oxford Brookes University", "Official website": "www.patrick4bedford.com"} |
David Hamilton (15 April 1933 - 25 November 2016) was a British photographer and film director best known for his photography of young women and girls, mostly in the nude. His signature soft focus style was called the "Hamilton Blur", which was erroneously thought to be achieved by smearing Vaseline on the lens of his ... | {"Name": "David Hamilton", "Image": "David Hamilton 2011.JPG", "Caption": "Hamilton in 2011", "Birth date": "1933 4 15 yes", "Birth place": "London, England", "Death date": "2016 11 25 1933 4 15 yes", "Death place": "Paris, France", "Death cause": "Suicide (asphyxiation)", "Occupation": "Film director, photographer"} |
Fabian Uziell-Hamilton (born 12 April 1955) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds North East since 1997. He served as Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament, Latin America and the Carribean from November 2016 to September 2023.
Education and early career
Fabian... | {"Name": "Fabian Hamilton", "Term start": "8 November 2016", "Office 2": "Shadow Minister for Europe", "Leader 2": "Jeremy Corbyn", "Predecessor 2": "Pat Glass", "Successor 2": "Khalid Mahmood", "Birth name": "Fabian Uziell-Hamilton", "Birth date": "1955 4 12 y", "Birth place": "London, England, UK", "Spouse(s)": "Rose... |
Philip Hammond, Baron Hammond of Runnymede (born 4 December 1955) is a British politician and life peer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019, Foreign Secretary from 2014 to 2016, and Defence Secretary from 2011 to 2014. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for... | {"Name": "The Lord Hammond of Runnymede", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2017", "Birth date": "yes 1955 12 4", "Birth place": "Epping, Essex, England", "Other political party": "IndependentWithin parliament, from 3 September 2019.", "Spouse(s)": "Susan Williams-Walker 1991", "Alma mater": "University College, Oxf... |
Michael Thomas Hancock (born 9 July 1946) is a British politician. He was most recently an independent Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth South.
Hancock formally resigned from the Liberal Democrat whip in early June 2014 until a civil court action brought against him by a female constituent alleging improper co... | {"Name": "Mike Hancock", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "30 March 2015", "Predecessor 2": "Bonner Pink", "Successor 2": "David Martin", "Birth date": "y 1946 07 9", "Birth place": "Portsmouth, Hampshire, England", "Spouse(s)": "Jacqueline Elliott 1967", "Residence": "Portchester, Fareham", "Other political par... |
Evan Leslie Harris (born 21 October 1965) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Oxford West and Abingdon from 1997 to 2010, losing his seat in the 2010 general election by 176 votes to Conservative Nicola Blackwood.
Since 2011 he has been the joint executive director of Hac... | {"Name": "Evan Harris", "Image caption": "Harris in 2010", "Term start": "2 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1965 10 21 y", "Birth place": "Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "Wadham College, Oxford"} |
Sir Nicholas Barton Harvey (born 3 August 1961) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the member of parliament (MP) for North Devon from 1992 to 2015 and the Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 2010 to 2012.
Early life and education
Harvey was born in Chandler's Ford, Hampshire, and was educated at ... | {"Name": "Nick Harvey", "Term start": "August 2017", "Term end": "November 2019", "Office 2": "Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Defence", "Leader 2": "Nick Clegg", "Predecessor 2": "Himself (2010)", "Successor 2": "Baroness Jolly", "Birth date": "yes 1961 8 03", "Birth place": "Chandler's Ford, Hampshire, England", "N... |
Prince Frederick Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld () (26 December 1737 - 26 February 1815) was an Austrian nobleman and military general.
Biography
Born at Schloß Ehrenburg in Coburg, he was the youngest son of Duke Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. He was t... | {"Spouse(s)": "Therese Stroffeck", "Born": "Ehrenburg Palace, Coburg, Bavaria", "Died": "Coburg", "Relations": "House of Wettin (family)Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (father)Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (mother)Freiherr Frederick von Rohmann (son)", "Allegiance": "Archduchy of AustriaHo... |
Thomas Harris (born 20 February 1964) is a British journalist and former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow South, formerly Glasgow Cathcart, from 2001 to 2015. A former member of Scottish Labour, he left the party in August 2018. Since 2021 he has been lead non-executive director of the Off... | {"Name": "Tom Harris", "Image caption": "Harris as a government minister", "Term start": "15 May 2012", "Term end": "12 June 2013", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Glasgow SouthGlasgow Cathcart (2001-2005)", "Predecessor 2": "John Maxton", "Successor 2": "Stewart McDonald", "Birth name": "Thomas Harris", "Birth da... |
Nicholas John Hawkins (born 27 March 1957) is a barrister and politician from the United Kingdom. He was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament from 1992 to 2005.
Early life
Hawkins was educated at Bedford Modern School and Lincoln College, Oxford, and called to the Bar at the Middle Temple in 1979.
Parliamentary ... | {"Name": "Nick Hawkins", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Blackpool South", "Predecessor 2": "Sir Peter Blaker", "Successor 2": "Gordon Marsden", "Birth date": "1957 03 27 yes", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Jenny Cassar", "Alma mater": "Lincoln Col... |
Sir John Henry Hayes (born 23 June 1958) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He has held five ministerial positions and six shadow ministerial positions. Hayes was appointed as a Privy Councillor in April 2013, and a Knight Bachelor in November 2018.
Hayes is considered a social conservative, ec... | {"Name": "John Hayes", "Term start": "16 July 2016", "Term end": "9 January 2018", "Office 2": "Minister of State for Security", "Prime minister 2": "David Cameron", "Predecessor 2": "James Brokenshire", "Successor 2": "Ben Wallace", "Birth date": "1958 6 23 yeshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/mpdb/html/525.stm John Hay... |
Dame Sylvia Lloyd Heal (née Fox; born 20 July 1942) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Halesowen and Rowley Regis from 1997 to 2010, having previously been the MP for Mid Staffordshire from 1990 to 1992. She served as the First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means and a Deputy ... | {"Honorific prefix": "Dame", "Name": "Sylvia Heal", "Term start": "23 October 2000", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Predecessor 2": "Constituency Created", "Successor 2": "James Morris", "Birth name": "Sylvia Lloyd Fox", "Birth date": "1942 07 20 yes", "Birth place": "Shotton, Flintshire, Wales, UK", "Nationality": "Bri... |
Sir Oliver Heald (born 15 December 1954) is a British barrister and Conservative Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Hertfordshire, formerly North Hertfordshire, since 1992.
Background
Heald was born in Reading, Berkshire, and was educated at the Reading School and Pembroke Colle... | {"Name": "Oliver Heald", "Leader 2": "David Cameron", "Office 2": "Shadow Secretary of State for Justice", "Predecessor 2": "Himself (Constitutional Affairs)", "Successor 2": "Nick Herbert", "Birth date": "yes 1954 12 15", "Birth place": "Reading, England", "Spouse(s)": "Christine Whittle", "Alma mater": "Pembroke Coll... |
John Healey (born 13 February 1960) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wentworth and Dearne, formerly Wentworth, since 1997. A member of the Labour Party, he has been Shadow Secretary of State for Defence since 2020.
Healey was Minister of State for Housing and Planning in the ... | {"Name": "John Healey", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2020", "Term start": "6 April 2020", "Office 2": "Minister of State for Local Government", "Prime minister 2": "Gordon Brown", "Predecessor 2": "Phil Woolas", "Successor 2": "Rosie Winterton", "Birth date": "1960 2 13 y", "Birth place": "Wakefield, West Ridin... |
Douglas John Henderson (born 9 June 1949) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle upon Tyne North from 1987 to 2010. In 2015, he was appointed chairman of Falkirk F.C., a position he held until June 2017.
Early life
Doug Henderson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and ed... | {"Name": "Doug Henderson", "Term start": "28 July 1998", "Term end": "29 July 1999", "Office 2": "Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North", "Predecessor 2": "Robert Brown", "Successor 2": "Catherine McKinnell", "Birth date": "1949 6 9 yes", "Birth place": "Edinburgh, Scotland", "Nationality": "British", "Sp... |
Ivan John Henderson (born 7 June 1958) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harwich from 1997 to 2005. He is currently a member of Essex County Council for Harwich.
Early life
Henderson attended the Sir Anthony Deane Comprehensive, now known as the Harwich and Do... | {"Name": "Ivan Henderson", "Term start": "2 May 2013", "Birth date": "1958 06 7 yes", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Jo Henderson"} |
Sir Mark Phillip Hendrick (born 2 November 1958) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Preston since a by-election in 2000. Hendrick was previously elected to the Central Lancashire seat as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1994 to 1999.
Early life
... | {"Name": "Mark Hendrick", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2020", "Term start": "23 November 2000", "Office 2": "Member of the European Parliamentfor Lancashire Central", "Birth date": "yes 1958 11 2", "Birth place": "Salford, Greater Manchester, England", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "Liverpool John Moo... |
Charles Hendry (born 6 May 1959 in Cuckfield, Sussex) is a British Conservative Party politician. Formerly the member of parliament for High Peak between the 1992 and 1997 general elections, he was returned as the MP for Wealden in 2001. In May 2010 he was appointed Minister of State for the Department of Energy and... | {"Name": "Charles Hendry", "Office 2": "Member of Parliament for Wealden", "Predecessor 2": "Geoffrey Johnson-Smith", "Successor 2": "Nus Ghani", "Birth date": "1959 05 6 yes", "Birth place": "Cuckfield, Sussex, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Sallie Moores", "Alma mater": "University of Edinburgh"} |
Stephen Hepburn (born 6 December 1959) is a British politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Jarrow from 1997 to 2019. Hepburn was a member of the Labour Party until 7 October 2019, when he was suspended from the party following an accusation of sexual harassment. He then sat as an independent and was barred by... | {"Name": "Stephen Hepburn", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2017", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "6 November 2019", "Birth date": "1959 12 6 yes", "Birth place": "Jarrow, County Durham, England, UK", "Nationality": "British", "Other political party": "Labour (until October 2019)", "Alma mater": "Newcastl... |
John Heppell (born 3 November 1948) is a former British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham East from 1992 until he stepped down at the 2010 general election. He was Vice-Chamberlain of the Household from 2005 to 2007.
Early life
Heppell was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tynesid... | {"Name": "John Heppell", "Term start": "6 May 2005", "Term end": "28 June 2007", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Nottingham East", "Predecessor 2": "Michael Knowles", "Successor 2": "Chris Leslie", "Birth date": "yes 1948 11 3", "Birth place": "Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside, UK", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(... |
Stephen Hesford (born 27 May 1957) is a British Labour politician and barrister who served as the member of parliament (MP) for Wirral West from 1997 to 2010.
Early life
Born in Lowton St Mary's, near Leigh, Lancashire, Hesford was educated at Urmston Grammar School. In 1978, he received a BSc in Social Science from t... | {"Name": "Stephen Hesford", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1957 05 27 yes", "Birth place": "Lowton St Mary's, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Elizabeth Henshall 1984", "Alma mater": "University of BradfordUniversity of Westminster"} |
David Alan Heyes (born 2 April 1946) is a British Labour Party politician and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne from 2001 to 2015.
Early life
Heyes was born in Blackley, Manchester and was educated at the Blackley Technical High School on Dommett Street and was awarded a BA in Social sciences fro... | {"Name": "David Heyes", "Term start": "7 June 2001", "Term end": "30 March 2015", "Birth date": "1946 04 2 yes", "Birth place": "Blackley, Lancashire, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Judith Egerton-Gallagher", "Alma mater": "Open University", "Official website": "http://www.davidheyes.com"} |
Trevor Keith Hill (born 28 July 1943) is an English Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Streatham from 1992 until 2010, as well as in a variety of Government roles as a Whip and a junior minister.
Early life and career
Hill was born in Leicester and educated at City Boys' Grammar School, fro... | {"Name": "Keith Hill", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 1999", "Term start": "6 May 2005", "Term end": "27 June 2007", "Prime minister 2": "Tony Blair", "Predecessor 2": "Nick Raynsford", "Successor 2": "Nick Raynsford", "Birth name": "Trevor Keith Hill", "Birth date": "1943 07 28 yes", "Birth place": "Leicester, L... |
David Martin Hinchliffe (born 14 October 1948) is a British former Labour politician who was Member of Parliament for Wakefield from 1987 to 2005 when he stood down and was replaced by Mary Creagh.
Early life
He went to Lawefield Lane Primary School, then Cathedral School (now Cathedral Academy) on Thornes Road in Wak... | {"Name": "David Hinchliffe", "Image": "David Hinchliffe.JPG", "Image caption": "Hinchliffe in 2002", "Image size": "295px", "Term start": "12 June 1987", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Birth date": "1948 10 14 yes", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Julia North", "Alma mater": "University of Bradford"} |
Mark Gerard Hoban (born 31 March 1964) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he is a former Member of Parliament for Fareham (2001-2015) and former Minister of State for Work and Pensions (2012-2013).PoliticsHome
Early life
Hoban was born in Peterlee and was educated at St Leonard's Catholic Sc... | {"Name": "Mark Hoban", "Term start": "4 September 2012", "Term end": "7 October 2013", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Fareham", "Predecessor 2": "Peter Lloyd", "Successor 2": "Suella Fernandes", "Birth date": "1964 3 31 y", "Birth place": "Peterlee, County Durham, England", "Spouse(s)": "Fiona Jane Barrett", "Alm... |
James Hood (16 May 1948 - 3 December 2017) was a Scottish Labour Party politician, who served as a Member of Parliament from 1987 until being defeated in 2015. He represented the Clydesdale constituency until 2005, and the Lanark and Hamilton East constituency thereafter. Hood, a National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) tra... | {"Name": "Jimmy Hood", "Term start": "17 November 1998", "Term end": "18 October 2006", "Birth date": "yes 1948 05 16", "Birth place": "Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland", "Death date": "yes 2017 12 03 1948 05 16", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Marion McCleary", "Alma mater": "University of Nottingham"} |
Philip Ian Hope (born 19 April 1955) is a former British Labour and Co-operative politician who was the member of parliament (MP) for Corby from 1997 until 2010, when he lost his seat to the Conservatives. He held several ministerial roles during his time as an MP. Since January 2011 he has been co-director of Improvin... | {"Name": "Phil Hope", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2008", "Term start": "5 October 2008", "Term end": "11 May 2010", "Office 2": "Minister for the East Midlands", "Prime minister 2": "Gordon Brown", "Predecessor 2": "Gillian Merron", "Successor 2": "Office abolished", "Birth date": "1955 04 19 yes", "Birth plac... |
John Rhodes Horam, Baron Horam (born 7 March 1939) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He is the only MP since the Second World War to have sat in the House of Commons for three different political parties, latterly as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington (1992-2010). He has been a M... | {"Name": "The Lord Horam", "Term start": "12 September 1976", "Term end": "7 May 1979", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2019", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Orpington", "Predecessor 2": "Ivor Stanbrook", "Successor 2": "Jo Johnson", "Birth date": "1939 03 7 yes", "Birth place": "City of Preston, Lancashire,... |
Sir George Edward Howarth (born 29 June 1949) is a British Labour Party politician who serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Knowsley. He also served the seat's predecessors since being elected in a by-election in 1986, firstly as the MP for Knowsley North (until 1997) and then Knowsley North and Sefton East (199... | {"Name": "George Howarth", "Term start": "29 July 1999", "Term end": "7 June 2001", "Office 2": "Member of Parliament for KnowsleyKnowsley North and Sefton East (1997-2010)Knowsley North (1986-1997)", "Majority 2": "39,942 (72.7%)", "Predecessor 2": "Robert Kilroy-Silk", "Birth name": "George Edward Howarth", "Birth d... |
James Alexander Hood (November 10, 1942 - January 17, 2013) was one of the first African Americans to enroll at the University of Alabama in 1963, and was made famous when Alabama Governor George Wallace attempted to block him and fellow student Vivian Malone from enrolling at the then all-white university, an incident... | {"Name": "James Hood", "Caption": "Plaque commemorating Hood at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama", "Birth name": "James Alexander Hood", "Birth date": "1942 11 10", "Birth place": "Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.", "Death date": "2013 1 17 1942 11 10", "Death place": "Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.", "Education": "Clark... |
Sir James Gerald Douglas Howarth (born 12 September 1947) is a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aldershot from 1997 until 2017, having been the MP for Cannock and Burntwood from 1983 to 1992.
He was the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence as ... | {"Name": "Gerald Howarth", "Office 2": "Member of Parliament for Aldershot", "Predecessor 2": "Julian Critchley", "Successor 2": "Leo Docherty", "Birth name": "James Gerald Douglas Howarth", "Birth date": "1947 09 12 yes", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Elizabeth Jane Squibb", "Alma mater": "University of Sou... |
Sir Lindsay Harvey Hoyle (born 10 June 1957)'HOYLE, Hon. Lindsay (Harvey)', Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 . Retrieved 31 December 2012. is a British politician who has served as Speaker of the House of Com... | {"Image caption": "Official portrait, 2020", "Term start": "4 November 2019", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Chorley", "Majority 2": "17,392 (43.6%)", "Predecessor 2": "Den Dover", "Birth name": "Lindsay Harvey Hoyle", "Birth date": "y 1957 6 10", "Birth place": "Adlington, Lancashire, England", "Spouse(s)": "Lyn... |
Kevin Michael Hughes (15 December 1952 - 16 July 2006) was a British Labour politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster North from 1992 to 2005. He served as a government whip and was previously a coal miner and official for the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM).
Early and private life
Hughes was bo... | {"Image caption": "Hughes as an MP", "Term start": "9 April 1992", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Birth name": "Kevin Michael Hughes", "Birth date": "1952 12 15 yes", "Birth place": "Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England", "Death date": "2006 07 16 1952 12 15 yes", "Death place": "Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Engl... |
John Boyd Dunlop (5 February 1840 - 23 October 1921) was a Scottish inventor and veterinary surgeon who spent most of his career in Ireland. Familiar with making rubber devices, he invented the first practical pneumatic tyres for his child's tricycle and developed them for use in cycle racing. He sold his rights to th... | {"Name": "John Boyd Dunlop", "Birth date": "yes 1840 2 5", "Birth place": "Dreghorn, Cunninghame (now North Ayrshire), Scotland", "Death date": "yes 1921 10 23 1840 2 5", "Death place": "Dublin, Ireland", "Alma mater": "University of Edinburgh", "Resting place": "Dean’s Grange Cemetery", "Nationality": "Scottish", "Cit... |
Joan Humble (born Jovanka Piplica; 3 March 1951) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackpool North and Fleetwood from 1997 to 2010.
Early life
Humble's first job was working in a delicatessen. Humble was educated at Keighley Girls (now known as Greenhead High School) and L... | {"Name": "Joan Humble", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth name": "Jovanka Piplica", "Birth date": "1951 03 3 yes", "Birth place": "Skipton, West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Paul Humble", "Alma mater": "Lancaster University"} |
Alan Arthur Hurst (2 September 1945 - 31 January 2023) was a British solicitor and Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Braintree in Essex from 1997 to 2005.
Early life
Hurst was born in Southend, the son of George Hurst. He attended Westcliff High School for Boys in Westcliff-on-Sea. From the... | {"Image caption": "Hurst as an MP", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Birth name": "Alan Arthur Hurst", "Birth date": "1945 9 2 y", "Birth place": "Southend-on-Sea, England", "Death date": "2023 1 31 1945 9 2 y", "Spouse(s)": "Hilary Burch 1976", "Alma mater": "University of Liverpool"} |
David William St John Heath (born 16 March 1954) is a British optometrist and Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Somerton and Frome from 1997 to 2015. He served as the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food from September 2012 to October 2013 in the Cameron-Clegg coalition govern... | {"Name": "David Heath", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2012", "Term start": "4 September 2012", "Term end": "7 October 2013", "Office 2": "Liberal Democrat Leader of the House of Commons", "Leader 2": "Nick Clegg", "Predecessor 2": "Simon Hughes", "Successor 2": "Tom Brake (2015)", "Birth date": "yes 1954 3 16", ... |
Thomas McLaughlin McAvoy, Baron McAvoy, (born 14 December 1943) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician serving as a life peer in the House of Lords since 2010. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Rutherglen from 1987 to 2005, and Rutherglen and Hamilton West from 2005 to 2010.
McAvoy held ... | {"Name": "The Lord McAvoy", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2019", "Office 2": "Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in House of Lords", "Alongside 2": "Denis Tunnicliffe", "Predecessor 2": "The Baroness Smith of Basildon", "Birth date": "y 1943 12 14", "Birth place": "Rutherglen, Scotland", "Nationality": "British", "Spo... |
Christine McCafferty (née Livesley; born 14 October 1945) is a British Labour Party politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Calder Valley from 1997 to 2010 when she retired.
Early life
Born in Manchester, she attended Whalley Range High School in Whalley Range, Manchester, then Footscray High School in Melbou... | {"Name": "Christine McCafferty", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1945 10 14 yes", "Birth place": "Manchester, Lancashire, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "David Tarlo"} |
Siobhain Ann McDonagh (born 20 February 1960) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mitcham and Morden since the 1997 general election. She served as an Assistant Whip in the Labour Government, but was dismissed following comments regarding a leadership contest to replace p... | {"Name": "Siobhain McDonagh", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2020", "Term start": "28 June 2007", "Term end": "12 September 2008", "Birth date": "1960 02 20 yes", "Birth place": "Colliers Wood, Surrey, England", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "University of Essex", "Official website": "http://www.siobhai... |
Calum Alistair MacDonald (; born 7 May 1956) is a Scottish former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Western Isles from 1987 to 2005. A member of the Labour Party, he was a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from 1997 to 1999.
Early life
MacDonald was born on 7 May 1956 and grew up... | {"Name": "Calum MacDonald", "Term start": "11 December 1997", "Term end": "29 July 1999", "Birth date": "1956 05 7 yes", "Birth place": "Stornoway, Scotland", "Birth name": "Calum Alistair MacDonald", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "University of Edinburgh, University of California, Los Angeles"} |
John William MacDougall (8 December 1947 - 13 August 2008) was a British Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Glenrothes from the 2005 general election until his death; he was first elected to the House of Commons for Central Fife in the 2001 general election.
He was an active constituency MP ... | {"Term start": "7 June 2001", "Term end": "13 August 2008", "Birth name": "John William MacDougall", "Birth date": "yes 1947 12 8", "Birth place": "Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland", "Death date": "yes 2008 08 13 1947 12 8", "Death place": "Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland"} |
John Francis McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith (born 4 October 1944) is a British politician and life peer who has served as Lord Speaker since 2021. He was a member of Parliament for the Labour and Co-operative Party from 1987 to 2010, first for Dumbarton and then from 2005 for West Dunbartonshire. He also served as C... | {"Name": "The Lord McFall of Alcluith", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2022", "Term start": "1 May 2021", "Office 2": "Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee", "Predecessor 2": "Giles Radice", "Successor 2": "Andrew Tyrie", "Birth date": "1944 10 4 y", "Birth place": "Glasgow, Scotland", "Spouse(s)": "Joan War... |
Dame Anne Catherine McGuire ( Long; born 26 May 1949) is a Scottish Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stirling from 1997 to 2015. She was the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from 2002 to 2005 and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Disabled People from 2... | {"Image caption": "McGuire in 2011", "Term start": "17 June 2005", "Term end": "5 October 2008", "Office 2": "Lord Commissioner of the Treasury", "Prime minister 2": "Tony Blair", "Predecessor 2": "Jim Dowd", "Successor 2": "Jim Fitzpatrick\nyes Shadow portfolios\n border:1px dashed lightgrey yes\n Shadow Minister fo... |
Anne Caroline Ballingall McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (born 20 September 1954) is a British politician who has been a life peer since 2015.
A member of the Conservative Party, McIntosh represented the Thirsk and Malton constituency in the House of Commons as its Member of Parliament (MP) from 2010 to 2015,... | {"Name": "The Baroness McIntoshof Pickering", "Term start": "10 June 2010", "Term end": "30 March 2015", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Thirsk and MaltonVale of York (1997-2010)", "Predecessor 2": "Constituency established", "Successor 2": "Kevin Hollinrake", "Birth date": "1954 09 20 yes", "Birth place": "Edinbu... |
Shona McIsaac (born 3 April 1960) is a British Labour Party politician. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cleethorpes from 1997 to 2010. She was defeated by Conservative candidate Martin Vickers in the 2010 election.
Early life
McIsaac was born in Dunfermline, Fife in Scotland.
Before politics
She went to t... | {"Name": "Shona McIsaac", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "yes 1960 4 3", "Birth place": "Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland", "Spouse(s)": "Peter Keith", "Alma mater": "Durham University"} |
Ann McKechin (born 22 April 1961) is a former British Labour Party politician and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Maryhill from 2001 until 2005 and Glasgow North from 2005 to 2015. She was a junior minister under Gordon Brown before becoming a member of Shadow Cabinet of Ed Miliband. She lost her seat to the ... | {"Name": "Ann McKechin", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2008-09", "Term start": "8 October 2010", "Term end": "7 October 2011", "Office 2": "Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland", "Prime minister 2": "Gordon Brown", "Predecessor 2": "David Cairns", "Successor 2": "David Mundell", "Birth date": "y 1... |
Rosemary McKenna (née Harvey; born 8 May 1941) is a Scottish Labour Party politician, who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2010. She was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth at the 1997 general election, and held that seat until its abolition in boundary ch... | {"Name": "Rosemary McKenna", "Image size": "150px", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1941 05 8 yes", "Birth place": "Renfrewshire, Scotland", "Nationality": "Scottish", "Spouse(s)": "James McKenna", "Residence": "Cumbernauld"} |
Andrew Stuart MacKinlay (born 24 April 1949) is a British Liberal Democrat politician, who was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Thurrock from 1992 until he stepped down at the 2010 general election.
In parliament MacKinlay built a reputation as a hard-working constituency MP, gaining respect from all sides and... | {"Name": "Andrew MacKinlay", "Term start": "9 April 1992", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1949 4 24 yes", "Birth place": "London, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Ruth Segar"} |
Patrick Allen McLoughlin, Baron McLoughlin, (born 30 November 1957) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he first became the Member of Parliament (MP) for West Derbyshire following the 1986 by-election. The constituency became the Derbyshire Dales for the 2010 general election; McLoughlin remai... | {"Name": "The Lord McLoughlin", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2022", "Term start": "14 July 2016", "Term end": "8 January 2018", "Office 2": "Secretary of State for Transport", "Prime minister 2": "David Cameron", "Predecessor 2": "Justine Greening", "Successor 2": "Chris Grayling", "Birth name": "Patrick Allen ... |
Joseph Kevin McNamara (5 September 1934 - 6 August 2017) was a British Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for almost 40 years.
Early life
Born in West Derby, Merseyside, he was educated by the Irish Christian Brothers at St Mary's College, Crosby. He studied for an LLB at the University of Hu... | {"Term start": "13 July 1987", "Term end": "20 October 1994", "Prior term 1": "Kingston upon Hull Central (1974-1983)", "Birth name": "Joseph Kevin McNamara", "Birth date": "1934 9 5 yes", "Birth place": "West Derby, Merseyside, England", "Death date": "2017 8 6 1934 9 5 y", "Death place": "Formby, Merseyside, England"... |
Anthony James "Tony" McNulty (born 3 November 1958) is a British politician who was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Harrow East from 1997 to 2010. During his ministerial career, which began in 2003, he was Minister for London and later Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform at the Department for W... | {"Name": "Tony McNulty", "Image caption": "McNulty in 2004", "Term start": "3 October 2008", "Term end": "5 June 2009", "Prime minister 2": "Tony Blair", "Predecessor 2": "Nick Raynsford", "Successor 2": "Keith Hill", "Birth date": "yes 1958 11 3", "Birth place": "Kensington, London, England", "Spouse(s)": "Gillian Tra... |
Joseph Anthony McWalter, generally known as Tony McWalter, (born 20 March 1945 in Worksop) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was Labour Party and Co-operative Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead between 1997 and 2005.
Early life
Education
He went to the independent catholic St Benedict's School in Ealing... | {"Name": "Tony McWalter", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Birth date": "1945 03 20 yes", "Birth place": "Worksop, Nottinghamshire England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Karen Omer", "Alma mater": "Aberystwyth University, McMaster University, University College, Oxford"} |
John David McWilliam (16 May 1941 - 14 November 2009)Dundee Courier, 18 November 2009. was a British Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Blaydon from 1979 until he stood down at the 2005 general election.
Early life
Born in Grangemouth, the son of Alexander McWilliam, a post office engineer, ... | {"Term start": "3 May 1979", "Term end": "11 April 2005", "Birth name": "John David McWilliam", "Birth date": "1941 05 16 yes", "Birth place": "Grangemouth, Scotland", "Death date": "2009 11 14 1941 05 16 yes", "Death place": "Perth, Scotland", "Spouse(s)": "Lesley Mary Catling 1965 1992 divorced Mary McLoughlin 1994 1... |
Khalid Mahmood (born 13 July 1961) is a British Labour Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Perry Barr since 2001. He served on the Labour front bench as a shadow Foreign Office minister under leader Jeremy Corbyn, and a shadow Defence minister under leader Keir Starmer until his res... | {"Image": "frameless|", "Name": "Khalid Mahmood", "Term start": "9 April 2020", "Term end": "13 April 2021", "Office 2": "Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr", "Majority 2": "15,317 (36.3%)", "Predecessor 2": "Jeff Rooker", "Birth date": "1961 07 13 yes", "Birth place": "Pakistan-administered Kashmir", "Nat... |
Humfrey Jonathon Malins CBE (born 31 July 1945) is a British Conservative Party politician, who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Croydon North West and later Woking.
Early life and career
Malins was born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire and educated at St John's School, Leatherhead and Brasenose College, Oxford; he gained a... | {"Name": "Humfrey Malins", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Predecessor 2": "Bill Pitt", "Successor 2": "Malcolm Wicks", "Birth date": "1945 7 31 yes", "Birth place": "Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Lynda Malins", "Alma mater": "Brasenose College, Oxfo... |
Yossi & Jagger () is a 2002 Israeli romantic drama film directed by Eytan Fox about soldiers at the Israel-Lebanon border who try to find some peace and solace from the daily routine of war.
The film has a sequel entitled Yossi ( Yossi's Story) released in 2012 that picks up the story a number of years after the event... | {"Directed by": "Eytan Fox", "Produced by": "Amir HarelGal Uchovsky", "Written by": "Avner Bernheimer", "Starring": "Ohad KnollerYehuda LeviAsi CohenAya Koren", "Music by": "Ivri Lider", "Cinematography": "Yaron Scharf", "Edited by": "Yosef Grunfeld", "Distributed by": "Strand Releasing", "Box office": "$267,005Yossi &... |
Clare Judith Mallaber (born 10 July 1951) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Amber Valley from 1997 to 2010, when she lost her seat to the Conservative Party's Nigel Mills.
Early life
She was educated at the North London Collegiate School and St Anne's College, Oxford, gaining... | {"Name": "Judy Mallaber", "Term start": "1 May 1997", "Term end": "12 April 2010", "Birth date": "1951 07 10 yes", "Birth place": "Colindale, Middlesex, England, UK", "Nationality": "British", "Alma mater": "St Anne's College, Oxford"} |
John Mann, Baron Mann (born 10 January 1960) is a British independent politician who is a Member of the House of Lords. Before being granted a peerage, he was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Bassetlaw from the 2001 general election until 2019.
Mann served on the Treasury Select Committee. He had been th... | {"Name": "The Lord Mann", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2019", "Term start": "28 October 2019", "Office 2": "Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee", "Predecessor 2": "Nicky Morgan", "Successor 2": "Catherine McKinnell (acting)", "Birth date": "yes 1960 01 10", "Birth place": "Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire,... |
James Marshall (13 March 1941 - 27 May 2004) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Education
Marshall was born into a working-class family in the Attercliffe district of Sheffield. He was educated at Sheffield City Grammar School (now called The City School) on Orchard Lane and the University of Leeds... | {"Name": "Jim Marshall", "Term start": "11 June 1987", "Term end": "27 May 2004", "Predecessor 2": "Tom Boardman", "Successor 2": "Derek Spencer", "Birth date": "1941 03 13 yes", "Birth place": "Sheffield", "Death date": "2004 05 27 1941 03 13 yes", "Death place": "Leicester", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Sh... |
Porcia ( - June 43 BC),Plutarch, Marcus Brutus, 53.5. occasionally spelled Portia, especially in 18th-century English literature,Spelled Portia in Lempriere's Classical Dictionary (19th century) was a Roman woman who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis (Cato the Younger) a... | {"Name": "Porcia", "Caption": "Painting by Elisabetta Sirani", "Birth date": "73 BC", "Death date": "June 43 BC (aged 29-30)", "Spouse(s)": "Marcus Calpurnius BibulusMarcus Junius Brutus", "Children": "2 (by Bibulus)Harvard Studies in Classical Philology Tarrant R. J. Harvard University Press 1987 978-0674379398 198 91... |
Stormtroopers of Death (abbreviated to S.O.D.) was an American crossover thrash band formed in New York City in 1985. They are credited as being among the first bands to fuse hardcore punk with thrash metal into a style sometimes referred to as crossover thrash. The band is also known for reuniting Anthrax members Scot... | {"Origin": "New York City, U.S.", "Genres": "Thrash metal\n hardcore punk\n crossover thrash", "Labels": "Megaforce\n Nuclear Blast", "Spinoff of": "Anthrax", "Spinoffs": "M.O.D."} |
Zhuge Jin (174 - July or August 241), courtesy name Ziyu, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Born in the late Eastern Han dynasty, Zhuge Jin started his career in the 200s as an official under the warlord Sun Quan, who later became the fou... | {"Name": "Zhuge Jin", "Native name": "諸葛瑾", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "A Qing dynasty illustration of Zhuge Jin", "Term start": "229", "Term end": "July or August 241", "Office 2": "Left Protector-General (左都護)", "Monarch 2": "Sun Quan", "Birth date": "174de Crespigny 2007 1171", "Birth place": "Yinan Cou... |
Le Parcq () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Le Parcq lies about 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the N39 road, in the valley of the Ternoise river.
Administration
On 1 January 2007, Le Parcq became part of the arrondissement of Montreu... | {"Name": "Le Parcq", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Le Parcq - église.JPG", "Caption": "The church of Le Parcq", "Arrondissement": "Montreuil", "Canton": "Auxi-le-Château", "Postal code": "62770", "Mayor": "Gérard VandenhoveRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346... |
Pas-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.INSEE commune file
Geography
Pas-en-Artois is situated southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D1, D6 and D25 roads, in the valley of the river Kilienne, a small tributary of the Authie.
Population
Places of intere... | {"Name": "Pas-en-Artois", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Chateau", "Arrondissement": "Arras", "Canton": "Avesnes-le-Comte", "Postal code": "62760", "Mayor": "Arnaud DouchetRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Platefo... |
Le Portel (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.INSEE commune file
Geography
Le Portel is a tourist, fishing and light industrial town situated about southwest of Boulogne town centre, at the junction of the D236 and D119 roads. It has a beach and the white cliffs o... | {"Name": "Le Portel", "Native Name": "Turbodingem", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Les rochers du Fort de l'Heurt, Le Portel plage, moulière naturelle.JPG", "Caption": "Fort de l'Heurt", "Arrondissement": "Boulogne-sur-Mer", "Canton": "Boulogne-sur-Mer-2", "Postal code": "62480", "Mayor": "Olivier BarbarinRéper... |
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise (, literally Saint-Pol on Ternoise; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is the seat of the canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise.INSEE commune file The population of the town is 4,909 (2019).
History
The county of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, usually referred to as just S... | {"Name": "Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The bell tower of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise", "Arrondissement": "Arras", "Canton": "Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise", "Postal code": "62130", "Mayor": "Benoît DemagnyRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d... |
Sains-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.INSEE commune file
Geography
Sains-en-Gohelle is an ex-coalmining town, nowadays a farming and light industrial commune, northwest of Lens, at the junction of the D937 and the D166 roads. The A26 autoroute passes thr... | {"Name": "Sains-en-Gohelle", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Sains-effel.JPG", "Caption": "Model of the Eiffel Tower at the crossroads", "Arrondissement": "Lens", "Canton": "Bully-les-Mines", "Postal code": "62114", "Mayor": "Alain DubreucqRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/data... |
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