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Ben White (professor)
Benjamin White or Ben White may refer to: * Benjamin White (Maine politician) (1790–1860), U.S. Representative from Maine * Benjamin White (publisher) (c. 1725–1794), publisher * Benjamin F. White (Montana politician) (1833–1920), 10th Territorial Governor of Montana * Benjamin Franklin White (1800–1879), "shape note" singer * Ben White (artist), British artist * Ben White (cricketer) (born 1998), Irish cricketer * Ben White (environmentalist) (1951–2005), arborist, environmentalist and Native American rights activist * Ben White (finance journalist), American journalist * Ben White (footballer) (born 1997), English footballer * Ben White (rugby league) (born 1994), English rugby league player * Ben White (rugby union, born 1983), Australian rugby union player * Ben White (rugby union, born 1998), Scottish rugby union scrum-half * Ben Chester White Ben Chester White (January 5, 1899 – June 10, 1966) was an African-American caretaker, uninvolved in the civil rig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin White (Maine Politician)
Benjamin White (May 13, 1790 – June 7, 1860) was a U.S. Representative from Maine. Born in Goshen, Massachusetts (now Vienna, Maine), White attended the common schools. He moved to Winthrop, in 1802 and was employed on a farm until 1808 when he entered Farmington Academy. He taught school for several years. During the War of 1812, he was in Augusta, and assisted in raising troops, later serving as a noncommissioned officer with troops stationed at Castine and Eastport. He again engaged in teaching in Montville, Maine, until 1821, when he also engaged in the sawmill business and agricultural pursuits. He served as town selectman. He served as member of the Maine House of Representatives in 1829, 1841, and 1842. White was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845). He resumed his former pursuits. He died in Montville, Maine, on June 7, 1860. He was interred in Halldale Cemetery, North Montville, Maine North is one of the four c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin White (publisher)
Benjamin White or Ben White (c. 1725 – March 9, 1794) was a successful Fleet Street publisher. He was the first publisher to specialise in books on Natural History including ''The Natural History of Selborne'' which was written by his brother, Gilbert White. Life Benjamin White was the third surviving son of John White (1688 - 1758), a barrister, and his wife Anne (born Holt). The White family lived at ''The Wakes'' the family home in Selborne which was to become a memorial to the White family. Ben attended school at Bishop's Waltham and he went to London to join the publishing business. He joined the publishing house led by John Whiston and he was a partner by 1756 and he led the firm by 1765.Paul F. S. Cornelius, ‘White, Benjamin (c.1725–1794)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 200accessed 12 Jan 2013/ref> Benjamin White became the richest member of his family, but he is mainly remembered for introducing his older 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] |
Benjamin Franklin White
Benjamin Franklin White (September 20, 1800 – December 5, 1879) was a shape note " singing master", and compiler of the shape note tunebook known as ''The Sacred Harp''. He was born near Cross Keys in Union County, South Carolina, the twelfth child of Robert and Mildred White. Musical career White and Elisha J. King published ''The Sacred Harp'' in 1844, using the four-shape shape note notation. King died in 1844. In 1845, White led in the establishment of the ''Southern Musical Convention''. In 1850, he issued a second edition of ''The Sacred Harp'', adding 97 songs and 103 pages. With the 1850 and future editions, White was assisted by a musical committee appointed by the Southern Musical Convention. In 1859, a third edition of ''The Sacred Harp'' was released, adding 74 more songs on 63 pages. A fourth edition came out in 1869. For the first time, in this revision White replaced old songs with new ones, rather than simply adding the new songs to the back of the book. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (artist)
Eileen Simpson and Ben White (both born 1977) are British artists who frequently collaborate. Together, they are known for their work with copyright issues, audio and experimental film. Work Simpson and White were both born in 1977, in Manchester. Simpson has a BA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths, London, and an MA in Film and Visual Media from Birkbeck, University of London. With White, Simpson initiated the Open Music Archive, which is a platform for collecting and digitizing audio recordings which are no longer copyrighted. In 2008, Simpson and White toured the UK to advocate for the establishment of a country-wide "creative commons" for artists' use. They have primarily focused their work on recorded audio and copyright issues, and played small snippets of out of copyright songs from the early 1960s and before, including at their British Art Show 8 exhibition in Leeds. ''Struggle in Jerash'' (2009) is a work of experimental film that uses footage from ''Struggle in Jerash'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (cricketer)
Benjamin Charlie White (born 29 August 1998) is an Irish cricketer. In January 2016, White was named as part of Ireland's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. White made his international debut for the Ireland cricket team in July 2021. Biography In February 2021, White was named in the Ireland Wolves' squad for their tour to Bangladesh. It was his first call-up to the squad, with White saying that he was "over the moon" to get selected for the tour. Later the same month, White was also part of the intake for the Cricket Ireland Academy. White made his List A debut on 5 March 2021, for Ireland Wolves against the Bangladesh Emerging team. However, the match was abandoned after 30 overs when Ruhan Pretorius tested positive for COVID-19. On 16 March 2021, White also made his Twenty20 during the tour of Bangladesh, in the one-off Unofficial T20I match at the end of the series. Following the tour of Bangladesh, White was awarded with a retainer contract, after he impressed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (environmentalist)
Ben White (''Benjamin Lewis White, Jr''; September 3, 1951 – July 30, 2005) was an arborist, environmentalist, animal rights and Native American rights activist. A 1997 PBS Frontline documentary described him as "a guerrilla warrior against animal exploitation." He was known for the sea turtle costumes used in the 1999 Seattle WTO protests and for documenting illegal whaling in Russia. White worked with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, In Defense of Animals, and the Animal Welfare Institute The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is an American non-profit charitable organization founded by Christine Stevens in 1951 with the goal of reducing suffering inflicted on animals by humans. It is one of the oldest animal welfare organizations in .... He co-founded the Cetacean Freedom Network. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the organization In Defense of Animals. References {{DEFAULTSORT:White, Ben American animal rights activists American environmentalists S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (finance Journalist)
Ben White (born 1972 - died June 1, 2024) was an American journalist known for his coverage of finance and policy. Before his death, White was the chief economic correspondent for ''Politico''. Prior to joining Politico in 2009, White worked for ''The New York Times''. Between 2005 and 2007, he was U.S. Banking Editor and Wall Street correspondent for the ''Financial Times''. White had previously been Wall Street correspondent for ''The Washington Post'. White wrote ''Politicos ''Morning Money'' column on the interface between public policy and finance. ''Business Insider'' described White's coverage of the fiscal cliff as "second to none." In 2009, while working at ''The New York Times'', White shared a Society of Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) award for breaking news coverage of the financial crisis of 2007–08. White was a 1994 graduate of Kenyon College Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio. It was founded in 1824 by Philander Chase. K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (footballer)
Benjamin William White (born 8 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Arsenal and the England national team. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back. White began his senior club career at age 18 in 2016 with Brighton & Hove Albion. He spent time with Newport County, Peterborough United, and Leeds United on successive loans between 2016 and 2019. He subsequently played in the four professional English leagues, and won the Championship with Leeds. After a season with Brighton, White was the subject of a club record association football transfer when he signed for Arsenal in 2021 in a transfer worth up to £50 million, becoming their most expensive defender. White made his senior international debut for England in 2021 at the age of 23, and was selected as part of their squads for UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Club career Brighton & Hove Albion Early career Born in Poole, Dorset, White started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (rugby League)
Ben White (born 27 October 1994) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half or stand-off for the Batley Bulldogs in the Betfred Championship. He previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and on loan from Leeds at the Gloucestershire All Golds in League 1. White also played for the Swinton Lions in Championship 1 and the Championship, and Halifax and the Barrow Raiders in the Championship. Background White was born in Hounslow, London, England Playing career White is an England Youth international. He was in the Leeds Rhinos Academy system and played his junior rugby league with the Saddleworth Rangers club. In August 2014 White made his Super League début for Leeds in the defeat by the London Broncos. He has previously played on loan from the Rhinos at the Gloucestershire All Golds in 2014. In 2015 he joined the Swinton Lions The Swinton Lions are a professional rugby league club based in Swinton, Greater Manc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (rugby Union, Born 1983)
Ben White (born 23 November 1983 in Australia) is a rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership His preferred position is in the back row. He made his debut for Exeter Chiefs against Leicester Tigers on 3 September 2011. White joined Exeter Chiefs from the Cardiff Blues in the Summer of 2011 having previously played for ACT Brumbies as well as the Brumby Runners and Canberra Vikings The Canberra Vikings, formerly the Canberra Kookaburras, is an Australian rugby union football team that competes in the National Rugby Championship (NRC). The team is based at Viking Park in Wanniassa, and is backed by the Tuggeranong Viking .... White was a member of the 2006 Super 14 Rugby Squad with the Brumbies. References External linksAviva Premiership Player Profile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben White (rugby Union, Born 1998)
Benjamin James White (born 27 May 1998) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. Until the end of the 2022–23 season he was at Gallagher Premiership club London Irish, before the demise of the club in June 2023. He then agreed terms to join Top 14 club Toulon from the 2023–24 season. Though born in England, White represents Scotland at international level after qualifying on ancestry grounds. Club career 2014–2021: Leicester Tigers White made his first senior Tigers appearance aged 17, against Argentina at Welford Road in Marcos Ayerza's testimonial fixture in the build up to the 2015 Rugby World Cup. White then made his Premiership debut against Harlequins on 25 October 2015; at the age of 17 years and 151 days White became the youngest player to play for Leicester in the Premiership. White, a member of the Tigers Academy, captained the Tigers U18 Academy League Team, the Premiership 7's team and ultimately captained the Tigers 1st 15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
