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Andy King (writer)
Andrew or Andy King may refer to: *Andrew King (astrophysicist) (born 1947), British astrophysicist *Andrew King (architect), Canadian architect and cross-disciplinary artist *Andrew King (mayor) (born 1960 or 1961), former mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand * Andrew King (music manager) (born 1942), formerly of Blackhill Enterprises *Andrew King (neurophysiologist) (born 1959), British neurophysiologist *Andrew King (professor) (born 1957), British professor of English literature *Andrew King (representative) (1812–1895), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri * Andrew King (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer *Andrew Jackson King (1833–1923), American lawyer, judge, and legislator *Andy King (American football) (born 1978), American football player *Andy King (American politician) (born 1962), member of the New York City Council *Andy King (British politician) (born 1948), British Labour politician * Andy King (footballer, born 1942) (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (astrophysicist)
Andrew Robert King, (born 1947) is a British astrophysicist and Professor of Astrophysics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester. His previous institutions include University College London and the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Hamburg and a visiting position at the Observatoire de Paris. He currently holds visiting positions at the Astronomical Institute of the University of Amsterdam, and he is a visiting professor at Leiden University. He has served as Editor and now is Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the international astronomy journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. His research started with his PhD in relativistic cosmology, working with his supervisor George F. R. Ellis at the University of Cambridge. He also worked with Stephen Hawking. He has worked in the fields of General Relativity, binary star evolution, accretion discs and active galactic nuclei. In 2014 he received the Eddington Medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (architect)
Andrew King is a Canadian architect and cross-disciplinary artist currently serving as Chief Design Officer at Montreal-based architecture firm Lemay. He is a Professor in Practice at the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture at McGill University McGill University (french: link=no, Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter granted by King George IV,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill Universit .... References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Canadian architects Academic staff of McGill University 21st-century Canadian people {{Canada-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (mayor)
Andrew King is a New Zealand politician who served as the Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand, Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand, Hamilton, New Zealand from October 2016 to October 2019. Early life King attended Hamilton Boys' High School and completed an apprenticeship in Internal combustion engine, combustion engine reconditioning before training as an electrician and working self-employed. King worked for three years in London in building maintenance. After returning to New Zealand, he began property investment in Hamilton and Auckland and opened the businesses Kings Cars and Kings Finance. Political career Hamilton City Council King ran for the Hamilton City Council (New Zealand), Hamilton City Council in the West ward with his son Josh on the "Two Generations" ticket in the 2013 Hamilton local elections and referendums, 2013 elections. King received the fifth-most votes and was elected. However, Josh received the eighth-most and was not elected. King announced his mayoral campaig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (music Manager)
Andrew King (born 1948) is a music manager, formerly for Blackhill Enterprises, where he co-managed Pink Floyd and others. King, Peter Jenner and the original four members of Pink Floyd were partners in Blackhill Enterprises. Under their guidance, Pink Floyd began performing on London's underground music scene, notably at a venue booked by the London Free School in Notting Hill, as well as the notorious " Games For May" concert at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall on 12 May 1967, an event set up by both Jenner and King. After Syd Barrett's departure from Pink Floyd in 1968 Jenner and King ended their relationship with Pink Floyd and continued as managers for Barrett and other British rock bands. Acts he has managed since the dissolution of Blackhill in the early 1980s include Ian Dury. He co-founded the internet broadcaster TotalRock with hard rock and heavy metal promoting deejay Tommy Vance and Vance's former Radio 1 producer Tony Wilson. He is winner of 2006 BACS Gold Badge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (neurophysiologist)
Andrew John King (born 8 April 1959) is a Professor of Neurophysiology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. Education King was educated at Northolt High School and graduated from King's College London with a Bachelor of Science degree and was a PhD student at the National Institute for Medical Research where his doctoral research investigated the representation of visual and auditory space in the superior colliculus of guinea pigs. His was awarded a PhD in 1984 by the University of London. Career and research King discovered that the mammalian brain contains a spatial map of the auditory world and showed that its development is shaped by sensory experience. His work has also demonstrated that the adult brain represents sound features in a remarkably flexible way, continually adjusting to variations in the statistical distribution of sounds associat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (professor)
Andrew King (born 1957) is Professor of English Literature and Literary Studies at the University of Greenwich and, since 2019, President of the Victorian Popular Fiction Association'. He specialises in nineteenth-century periodicals and popular fiction. He is founding co-editor of Victorian Popular Fictions', the organ of the Victorian Popular Fiction Association. Early life Born in Wales from mining and shop-keeping stock, he was encouraged to read Classics at University by his school, Porth County Grammar School for Boys. He did a degree in classical and medieval Latin at the University of Reading, followed by an MA in Medieval Studies at the same university. An abortive PhD in Medieval French in Cambridge meant that he went to teach English at the University of Catania, Sicily, where apart from returning to the UK to complete a PGCE and teach for a year in a secondary school, he spent most of the 1980s. In 1990 he married a British council officer and accompanied her on her p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (representative)
Andrew King (March 20, 1812 – November 18, 1895) was a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Missouri in the mid- to late 19th century. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Career A Democrat, King notably was the first congressperson to propose a nationwide ban on interracial marriage in the United States, which he did in 1871. King proposed an amendment to the US constitution to ban interracial marriage because he feared that the Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868 to give equal civil rights to the emancipated ex-slaves (the Freedmen) as part of the process of Reconstruction Reconstruction may refer to: Politics, history, and sociology *Reconstruction (law), the transfer of a company's (or several companies') business to a new company *''Perestroika'' (Russian for "reconstruction"), a late 20th century Soviet Union ..., would render laws against interracial marriage unconstitutional. External links * 1812 births 1895 death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew King (rugby League)
Andrew King (born 3 July 1975) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Gold Coast Chargers, Manly-Warringah, Northern Eagles and South Sydney in the National Rugby League (NRL), and London Broncos in the Super League. Biography Born in Lismore, King started his first grade career at the Gold Coast Seagulls, recruited from the Marist Brothers Rams. He played as a full-back for the Gold Coast and made 49 first-grade appearances from 1995 to 1998, missing the 1996 season when he went to England to play for the Keighley Cougars. King played for the Gold Coast Chargers in their final ever game as a club before they were liquidated which came in round 24 of the 1998 NRL season against Cronulla with the Gold Coast club losing 20-18. King featured for Manly-Warringah in 1999 and played what was to be their final ever game which occurred in round 26 of the 1999 NRL season against St. George Illawarra at Brookvale Oval. King then had two seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Jackson King
Andrew Jackson King (1833–1923), or A. J. King, was a lawman, lawyer, legislator and judge in 19th Century Los Angeles County, California. Personal King was born in Cherokee Purchase Land in Union County, Georgia, the son of Samuel and Martha King. Later his father, Samuel King, who was a tanner and a saddler, took the family to Helena, Arkansas. In 1849 the family moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory. "Samuel King of Abingdon, Virginia" and "Samuel Houston King," www.oocities.org He traveled with his father and brothers Samuel Houston King and Francis King"So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy King (American Football)
Andrew Joel King (born November 9, 1978) is a former American football offensive guard. He played for the St. Louis Rams in 2002–2003. He played college football at Illinois State Illinois State University (ISU) is a Public university, public university in Normal, Illinois. Founded in 1857 as Illinois State Normal University, it is the oldest public university in Illinois. The university emphasizes teaching and is reco .... References 1978 births Living people American football offensive guards Illinois State Redbirds football players St. Louis Rams players Amsterdam Admirals players {{Offensive-lineman-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy King (American Politician)
Andy King is an American politician. A Democrat, he is the former Council Member for the 12th district of the New York City Council, which includes the Baychester, Co-op City, Edenwald, Eastchester, Wakefield, and Williamsbridge sections of The Bronx. King and his wife, Neva Shillingford-King are the founders of the Bronx Youth Empowerment Program (YEP). King was expelled from the City Council on October 5, 2020. Life and career A native of The Bronx and a graduate of Evander Childs High School, King attended Midwestern State University on a basketball scholarship, and eventually transferred to William Paterson University. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications, King worked as a NYC Child Protective Caseworker. In 2007 King became the Bronx Lead Organizer for 1199SEIU/GNYHA Healthcare Education Project (HEP). In early 2015, King was accused by a former staffer, that she was wrongfully fired after refusing his alleged sexual advances. However, no fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy King (British Politician)
Andrew King (14 September 1948) is an English Labour Party politician. He was educated at Coatbridge Technical College and Hatfield Polytechnic, he worked as a postman and mechanic before becoming a social services manager. He was Member of Parliament for Rugby and Kenilworth until 2005, having first won the seat in the 1997 general election. King lost his parliamentary seat at the 2005 general election to the Conservative Party candidate, Jeremy Wright. news.bbc.co.uk; accessed 25 February 2015. For the 2010 election, Parliamentary constituency boundaries were redrawn, and Rugby became a seat in its own right. On 22 July 2007, King was selected by the Rugby Constituency Labour Party as their prospective parliamentary candidate for the 2010 general election, however, King lost the new Rugby seat to [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
