Bernard Gordon (other)

	Bernard Gordon (other) Bernard Gordon may refer to: * Bernard Gordon (soldier) (1891–1963), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross Bernard Gordon (writer) (1918–2007), American screenwriter Bernard G. Gordon (1916–1978), New York politician Bernard Marshall Gordon (born 1927), American inventor and philanthropist See also Bernard de Gordon (died 1330), French doctor and professor of medicine Bernard Gordon Lennox (1932–2017), British Army officer Lord Bernard Gordon-Lennox Major Lord Bernard Charles Gordon-Lennox (1 May 1878 – 10 November 1914), was a British Army officer. Gordon-Lennox was the third son of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond, by his first wife Amy Mary, daughter of Percy Ricardo, of Bra ... (1878–1914), British Army officer {{hndis, Gordon, Bernard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard Gordon (soldier) Bernard Sidney Gordon, VC, MM (16 August 1891 – 19 October 1963) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First World War, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. First World War Gordon was 27 years old, and acting as a lance corporal in the 41st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force when, during the Battle of Amiens, the following deeds leading to him being awarded the Military Medal occurred. This action occurred on the "Black Day" of the German Army, in which the Australian Corps destroyed their opposition. As a result of this, on 9 August 1918 the Canadian Corps advance lead to a general retreat by the German troops. The Australian 3rd Division continued to advance toward the bend in the River Somme. During this period the following action, for which Gordon was awarded the Victoria Cross, took place: Gordon was wounded on 1 September 1918 (Bouchavesnes Spur – Battle of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard Gordon (writer) Bernard Gordon (October 29, 1918 – May 11, 2007) was an American writer and Film producer, producer. For much of his 27-year career he was prevented from taking screen credit by the Hollywood Blacklist. Among his best-known works are screenplays for ''Flesh and Fury'' (1952), ''Earth vs. the Flying Saucers'' (1956), and ''55 Days at Peking'' (1963). Biography Early life Gordon was born in New Britain, Connecticut to Kitty and William Gordon, Jewish immigrants from Russia. His father managed a hardware store and Gordon grew up in New York City, where he attended the City College. Professional work Beginning as a writer for print, Gordon moved to California and got a production job as a script reader, providing written "coverage" of screenplays submitted to studios. A political activist and, briefly in the 1940s, a member of the Communist Party USA, Communist Party, Gordon helped found the Screen Readers Guild. He married fellow activist Jean Lewin in 1946, one of the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard G Bernard (''Bernhard'') is a French and West Germanic masculine given name. It is also a surname. The name is attested from at least the 9th century. West Germanic ''Bernhard'' is composed from the two elements ''bern'' "bear" and ''hard'' "brave, hardy". Its native Old English reflex was ''Beornheard'', which was replaced by the French form ''Bernard'' that was brought to England after the Norman Conquest. The name ''Bernhard'' was notably popular among Old Frisian speakers. Its wider use was popularized due to Saint Bernhard of Clairvaux (canonized in 1174). Bernard is the second most common surname in France. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 42.2% of all known bearers of the surname ''Bernard'' were residents of France (frequency 1:392), 12.5% of the United States (1:7,203), 7.0% of Haiti (1:382), 6.6% of Tanzania (1:1,961), 4.8% of Canada (1:1,896), 3.6% of Nigeria (1:12,221), 2.7% of Burundi (1:894), 1.9% of Belgium (1:1,500), 1.6% of Rwanda (1:1,745), 1.2% of German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard Marshall Gordon Bernard Marshall Gordon (born 1927 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He is considered "the father of high-speed analog-to-digital conversion". Early life, education, and career At an early age Gordon developed an interest in electronics. Upon graduation from Springfield's Technical High School, he enlisted in the US Navy and later became a commissioned officer. He earned BS and MA degrees in Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology via the V-12 program and the GI Bill. In 1947, Gordon began his technical career at Philco Corporation and later joined the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, where he was responsible for the development of the standard circuits, acoustic memory, supervisory control, and input/output circuits of the first commercial computer, UNIVAC I. He subsequently worked at the Laboratory for Electronics (LFE), a spinoff of the wartime Radiation Laboratory at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard De Gordon Bernard de Gordon ( la, Bernardus Gordonensis; 1270 - 1330) was a French Physician, doctor and professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier from 1285. In 1296 he wrote the therapeutic work, ''De decem ingeniis seu indicationibus curandorum morborum.'' His most important work was the ''Lilium medicinae,'' printed in Naples in 1480, Lyon in 1491, and Venice in 1494. It describes plague, tuberculosis, scabies, epilepsy, anthrax, and leprosy. In the 15th century, it was translated into Irish language, Irish by physician and scribe Cormac Mac Duinnshléibhe. Works De regimine acutorum morborum, 1294. Liber pronosticorum/Tractatus de crisi et de diebus creticis, 1295. De Decem Ingeniis curandorum morborum, 1299. Liber de conservatione vitae humanae, 1308. Practica seu Lilium medicinae, 1303. Bibliography Karl Sudhoff, "Zur Schriftstellerei Bernhards von Gordon und deren zeitlicher Folge. Eine Handschriftenstudie". In: Archiv für Geschichte der Medizin. Band 10, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard Gordon Lennox Major-general (United Kingdom), Major-General Bernard Charles Gordon Lennox, (19 September 1932 – 27 December 2017) was a senior British Army Officer (armed forces), officer. He served as List of Commandants of Berlin Sectors, Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin from October 1983 to December 1985. Military career Born the eldest son of Lieutenant General (United Kingdom), Lieutenant General George Gordon-Lennox, Sir George Gordon Lennox, and educated at Eton College, Bernard Gordon Lennox was Page of Honour to George VI of the United Kingdom, King George VI. He graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was Commissioned officer, commissioned into the Grenadier Guards in 1953. He was appointed Commanding Officer of 1st Bn Grenadier Guards in 1974.Debrett's People of Today 1994 He went on to be on the Army Directing Staff at the RAF Staff College, Bracknell, RAF Staff College in 1976, Commander of 20th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom), 20th Armoured Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]