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Ben Johnson (other)
Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to: People In sports American football *Ben Johnson (offensive tackle) (born 1980) * Ben Johnson (tight end) (born 1994) * Ben Johnson (American football coach) (born 1986) *Benny Johnson (American football) (1948–1988) Association football *Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer * Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American footballer Other codes of football *Ben Johnson (Australian footballer) (born 1981), Australian rules footballer * Benjamin Johnson (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1910s Baseball *Ben Johnson (outfielder) (born 1981), American *Ben Johnson (pitcher) (1931–2020), American Sprinting *Ben Johnson (Canadian sprinter) (born 1961), Canadian sprinter * Ben Johnson (American sprinter) (1914–1992), American sprinter Other sports * Ben Johnson (basketball) (born 1980), American basketball coach *Ben Johnson (cricketer) (born 1973), Australian cricketer *Ben Johnson (field hockey) (born 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Johnson (offensive Tackle)
Ben Johnson (born July 15, 1980, in United Kingdom) is a former American football offensive tackle of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin. Johnson was also a member of the Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers, and San Diego Chargers. Personal life Johnson is a cousin of former Wisconsin teammate and NFL offensive lineman Al Johnson, who was also drafted in the 2003 NFL Draft The 2003 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League (NFL) teams selected amateur college football players. The draft is known officially as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting" and has been conducted annually since 1936 NF .... External linksDetroit Lions bio 1988 births Living people People from Door County, Wisconsin Players of American football from Wisconsin American football offensive tackles Wisconsin Badgers football players Detroit Lions players Chicago ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Jonson
Benjamin "Ben" Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 – c. 16 August 1637) was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy of humours; he is best known for the satirical plays ''Every Man in His Humour'' (1598), '' Volpone, or The Fox'' (c. 1606), '' The Alchemist'' (1610) and '' Bartholomew Fair'' (1614) and for his lyric and epigrammatic poetry. "He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I." Jonson was a classically educated, well-read and cultured man of the English Renaissance with an appetite for controversy (personal and political, artistic and intellectual) whose cultural influence was of unparalleled breadth upon the playwrights and the poets of the Jacobean era (1603–1625) and of the Caroline era (1625–1642)."Ben Jonson", ''Grolier Encyclopedia of Knowledge'', volume 10, p. 388. His ancestor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Johnson (columnist)
Benny Johnson is an American conservative political commentator and YouTuber, currently serving as chief creative officer at Turning Point USA, along with hosting ''The Benny Show'' on YouTube. Johnson first rose to prominence as a staff writer at BuzzFeed, until he was fired following revelations that many of his published articles were plagiarized. Johnson later joined the Independent Journal Review, where his work was also found to have been plagiarized. Johnson was formerly the host of ''The Benny Report'' on Newsmax TV until 2023. Johnson was also formerly employed by ''The Daily Caller''. Early life and education Johnson grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and attended the University of Iowa. He majored in developmental psychology in 2009. Career In 2010, Johnson began contributing opinion pieces to the opinion website ''Breitbart''. In 2011 he was hired as a full-time worker for Glenn Beck's TheBlaze, a conservative media website. In 2012, Johnson became a staff writer at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Newhall Johnson
Benjamin Newhall Johnson (June 19, 1856 – February 19, 1932) was an American attorney and historian who owned what would become Breakheart Reservation. He was also President of the Lynn Historical Society for 25 years and the President-General of the Sons of the American Revolution from 1931 to 1932. Early life Johnson was born on June 19, 1856 in Lynn, Massachusetts to Rufus and Ellen (Newhall) Johnson. His maternal grandfather was businessman, abolitionist, politician, and writer Benjamin F. Newhall. Johnson grew up in Saugus, Massachusetts and attended public schools there. He went on to attend Chapel Hill – Chauncy Hall School, Chauncey Hall School and Phillips Exeter Academy. He graduated from Harvard College in 1878 ''cum laude'' with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. He went on to attend the Boston University School of Law. He completed his legal studies with the firm of Ives, Lincoln & Huntress and was admitted to the Essex County, Massachusetts, Essex County B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin F
Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thirteenth child and twelfth and youngest son) in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition. He was also the progenitor of the Israelite Tribe of Benjamin. Unlike Rachel's first son, Joseph, Benjamin was born in Canaan according to biblical narrative. In the Samaritan Pentateuch, Benjamin's name appears as "Binyamēm" ( Samaritan Hebrew: , "son of days"). In the Quran, Benjamin is referred to as a righteous young child, who remained with Jacob when the older brothers plotted against Joseph. Later rabbinic traditions name him as one of four ancient Israelites who died without sin, the other three being Chileab, Jesse and Amram. Name The name is first mentioned in letters from King Sîn-kāšid of Uruk (1801–1771 BC), who called himself “K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Campbell Johnson
Ben Campbell Johnson (born March 28, 1932 in Elba, Alabama; died June 2, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia) was an American ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and a Professor Emeritus of Evangelism and Spiritual Direction at Columbia Theological Seminary. He is known for his work in church renewal movements and on interfaith relations between a variety of faith traditions. Career Johnson received a B.A. from Asbury College (1953), a B.D. from Asbury Seminary (1955), a Th.M. from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (1957), a Ph.D. from San Francisco Theological Seminary (1978), and a Ph.D. from Emory University (1980). He was ordained as a Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He was a pastor of United Methodist Church in Kentucky and Alabama (1952-1963), served as an interim supply at Salem Presbyterian Church, Lithonia, Georgia (1979-1980) and as the interim preacher at North Avenue Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia (1988-1990). Duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Johnson (judge)
Benjamin Johnson (January 22, 1784 – October 2, 1849) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arkansas. Education and career Born on January 22, 1784, in Johnson Station (now Great Crossing) in what is now Scott County, District of Kentucky, Virginia (now Kentucky), Johnson read law. He entered private practice in Georgetown, Kentucky. He was a planter in Scott County, Kentucky. He was a Judge of the Kentucky Circuit Court. He was a Judge of the Superior Court of Arkansas Territory from 1821 to 1836. Federal judicial service Following the admission of the State of Arkansas to the Union on June 15, 1836, Johnson was nominated by President Andrew Jackson on June 27, 1836, to the United States District Court for the District of Arkansas, to a new seat authorized by 5 Stat. 50. He was confirmed by the United States Senate The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Johnson (politician)
Ben Johnson (May 20, 1858 – June 4, 1950) was an American lawyer and politician; Democrat, United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1907, to March 3, 1927. Biography Born near Bardstown in Nelson County, Kentucky. His father was William Johnson, who was state senator and a Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. His mother, Nancy, was a member of the committee that selected the design of the Confederate flag; they chose a design submitted by Nicola Marschall. After prep school he went to St. Mary's College, in Marion County, Kentucky, and graduated in June 1878. He then transferred to the Louisville Law University and graduated in 1882. That same year he was admitted to the bar and he began practicing law in Bardstown. He was elected to the Kentucky State House of Representatives in 1885 and again in 1887. Johnson served as Kentucky speaker of the house in 1887. On July 10, 1893, he was appointed as a collector of internal revenue for the fifth district of Kentucky by Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Johnson (chairman)
Bender "Ben" Johnson Jr. (May 22, 1939 – March 31, 2014) was an American Makah politician and fisheries expert. He served as the chairman and member of the Makah Tribal Council from 1998 until 2000 and from 2001 until 2007. He was chairman of the Makah during the first successful hunt of a Pacific gray whale in 1999. The 1999 hunt, which took a 30-ton 30 1/2-foot female gray whale, was the first harvest of a whale by the Makah since the 1920s. Johnson supported the hunt, which drew worldwide attention and controversy. Early life and education Ben Johnson was born on May 22, 1939, in Neah Bay, Washington to parents, Bender Johnson Sr. and Harriet Eliot Stewart. He first fished with his father and grandfather when he was five years old, which led to a career focused on the fishing industry. Johnson lived in Neah Bay for his entire life, with the exception of two years when he left to study at Peninsula College in nearby Port Angeles, Washington. He received an associate degree, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben F
Ben is frequently used as a shortened version of the given names Benjamin (name), Benjamin, Benedict (given name), Benedict, Bennett (name), Bennett or Benson (given name), Benson, and is also a given name in its own right. Ben (Hebrew), Ben (in he, בֶּן, ''son of'') forms part of Hebrew surnames, e.g. Abraham ben Abraham ( he, אברהם בן אברהם). Bar (Aramaic)#Aramaic, Bar-, "son of" in Aramaic language, Aramaic, is also seen, e.g. Simon bar Kokhba ( he, שמעון בר כוכבא). Ben meaning "son of" is also found in Arabic as ''Ben'' (dialectal Arabic) or ''bin'' (بن), ''Ibn''/''ebn'' (ابن). People with the given name * Ben Adams (born 1981), member of the British boy band A1 * Ben Affleck (born 1972), American Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter * Ben Ashkenazy (born 1968/69), American billionaire real estate developer * Ben Askren (born 1984), American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist * Ben Banogu (born 1996), American football player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Johnson (actor)
Benjamin Johnson (1742) was an English actor. Bibliography Johnson was first a scene painter, then acted in the provinces, and appeared in London in 1695 at Drury Lane after Thomas Betterton's defection. He was the original Captain Driver in ''Oronooko'' (1696), Captain Fireball in George Farquhar's ''Sir Harry Wildair'' (1701) and Sable in Richard Steele's ''The Funeral'' (1702); he was particularly well regarded as the First Gravedigger in ''Hamlet'' and as several characters in the plays of Ben Jonson. He also succeeded to Thomas Doggett's roles. In 1715 he starred in John Gay's hit comedy ''The What D'Ye Call It ''The What D'Ye Call It'' is a 1715 farce by the British writer John Gay. It was written as a parody of tragic plays, with particular reference to Thomas Otway's ''Venice Preserv'd''. It was originally performed as an afterpiece with Nicholas ...'' at Drury Lane. References 1665 births 1742 deaths 17th-century English male actors 18th-century Englis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Patrick Johnson
Ben Patrick Johnson (born June 30, 1969 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American voice actor, author and blogger, Foundation Director, and human rights activist. Voice-overs Early in his acting career, he participated in voice-over workshops with Joan Gerber. Johnson appeared on CBS (promoting '' Survivor,'' ''CSI: NY'', ''Numbers'' and other shows), Fox (for ''House M.D.'', ''Bones'', ''Family Guy'', ''The Cleveland Show'' and ''Raising Hope''), the cable channels Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Starz, NFL Network, Big Ten Network, The 101 Network, N3D and others. His voice has been used to promote movies such as ''Ice Age'', ''Marmaduke'', ''The Whole Ten Yards'', ''Gulliver's Travels'', "Sleepover", ''Alvin and the Chipmunks'', ''Planet 51'', ''Night at the Museum'', ''Hot Tub Time Machine'', ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''Ferdinand'', ''Sherlock Gnomes'', '' The Pianist'', ''Minority Report'', '' Signs'', and ''Apocalypse Now'', Adam Sandler movies like ''Eight Crazy Nights'' and ''50 Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
