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Andrew Jenkins (activist)
Andrew Jenkins may refer to: * Andrew Jenkins (songwriter) * Andrew Jenkins (actor) * Andrew Jenkins (politician) Andrew J. Jenkins (born June 27, 1941) is an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was born on June 27, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York City. He graduated B.A. in social sciences from Fordham University in 1969, and J.D. from Fordham ... * Andrew Jenkins (music executive) {{hndis, Jenkins, Andrew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Jenkins (songwriter)
The Rev. Andrew W. Jenkins (November 26, 1885 – April 25, 1957) was a leading composer of American country, folk and gospel songs. He is credited with more than 800 compositions, about a third of which were nonsacred. He and his stepchildren performed as the Jenkins Family, a group considered to be the first family act to record country music, while Jenkins himself was among the most important country composers of the 1920s.Carlin p. 204McNeil p. 204 Early life Jenkins was born in 1885 in Jenkinsburg, Georgia, on the edge of Atlanta. He was left partially blind by a mis-prescribed medication while still an infant.Miller p. 160 Early on, he exhibited remarkable musical talents and was able to play almost any instrument he picked up, learning completely by ear. Jenkins, who also showed a proficiency for writing songs at a young age, saw his musical abilities as "a God gift." Because he had some vision, Jenkins could not attend the state's school for the blind and had to pursu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Jenkins (actor)
Andrew Jenkins (born December 28, 1988) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, producer, and entrepreneur. Early life Jenkins graduated from the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business, with a degree in Commerce and specialization in Entrepreneurship and completed executive education at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School. He trained at the Esper Studio with William Esper in New York City. Career Jenkins has appeared on stage, as well as in numerous film and television roles. His first on screen appearance was in the Saving Grace pilot episode in 2007. Two years later, he starred in the science fiction television series Stormworld (2009). In 2012, he played Scott in the indie film ''Locked in a Garage Band''. In 2013 he had a recurring role as Cody in season 3 of '' The Killing''. In 2015, he played Sir Percival in three episodes of ''Once Upon a Time''. Andrew played Doug Pownall in nine episodes of the Freeform television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Jenkins (politician)
Andrew J. Jenkins (born June 27, 1941) is an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was born on June 27, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York City. He graduated B.A. in social sciences from Fordham University in 1969, and J.D. from Fordham Law School in 1972. He was admitted to the bar in 1974. He also entered politics as a Democrat, and was an Assistant D.A. of Queens County, and a Deputy Buildings Commissioner of New York City. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1979 to 1982, sitting in the 183rd and 184th New York State Legislatures; and a member of the New York State Senate from 1983 to 1990, sitting in the 185th, 186th, 187th and 188th New York State Legislatures. He was a delegate to the 1984 Democratic National Convention. On June 10, 1986, he ran on the Liberal ticket for Congress in the 6th District, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Joseph P. Addabbo, but was defeated by Democrat Alton R. Waldon Jr. On August 1, 1987, Jenkins was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |