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Cotsworth (other)
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Cotsworth or Cotesworth may refer to: * Cotesworth, historic mansion in North Carrollton, Mississippi * Cotesworth P. Smith (1807–1862), Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi * Cotsworth L25S, a James Cycle Co. motorcycle manufactured from 1959 to 1962 * Moses B. Cotsworth (1859–1943), British accountant, business analyst, and calendar reformer ** Cotsworth calendar, an International Fixed Calendar model developed by Moses B. Cotsworth * Staats Cotsworth (1908–1979), American old-time radio actor * William Cotesworth (1665–1730), Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby See also * Chatsworth (other) * Coatsworth Coatsworth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Elizabeth Coatsworth (1893–1986), American author of children's fiction and poetry *Emerson Coatsworth (1854–1943), Canadian lawyer and politician * Gary Coatsworth (born 1968), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cotesworth
Cotesworth is a historic mansion in North Carrollton, Mississippi, United States. Location The mansion is located on Old Grenada Road in North Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi. History The mansion was built as an inn in the 1840s.Mary Carol Miller''Must See Mississippi: 50 Favorite Places'' Oxford, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2007, pp. 83-86 In 1847, it was acquired by local lawyer and future United States Senator James Zachariah George James Zachariah George (October 20, 1826August 14, 1897) was an American lawyer, writer, U.S. politician, Confederate politician, and military officer. He was known as Mississippi's "Great Commoner". He was also a slave owner. Biography James Z ..., who turned it into a Greek Revival mansion. He named it after Cotesworth P. Smith. Timothy B. Smith, "James Z. George: Mississippi's Great Commoner," University Press of Mississippi, 2012, chapter four. Two decades after the end of the American Civil War, Senator Geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cotesworth P
Cotesworth is a historic mansion in North Carrollton, Mississippi, United States. Location The mansion is located on Old Grenada Road in North Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi. History The mansion was built as an inn in the 1840s.Mary Carol Miller''Must See Mississippi: 50 Favorite Places'' Oxford, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2007, pp. 83-86 In 1847, it was acquired by local lawyer and future United States Senator James Zachariah George, who turned it into a Greek Revival mansion. He named it after Cotesworth P. Smith. Timothy B. Smith, "James Z. George: Mississippi's Great Commoner," University Press of Mississippi, 2012, chapter four. Two decades after the end of the American Civil War, Senator George built "a free-standing hexagonal library" on the grounds. The mansion remained in the ownership of Senator George's family until 2013. In that year, Katharine Saunders Williams, his great-great-granddaughter, made a generous donation of the property ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of James Motorcycles
This is a list of motorcycles produced by the James Cycle Co. 98cc * Autocycle (Deluxe and Superluxe) *Comet * Commodore 125cc * M.L. (1945-1948) * Cadet 125 (Rigid-frame, J5, and J6) 150cc * Cadet 150 (J15, L15, Flying Cadet L15a, Cadet M15, and Cadet M16) * Scooter (SC1/SC4) 175cc * Cavalier L17 (1958-1959) 200cc *Captain (Rigid-frame, J8 Deluxe "Plunger", K7, L20, Sports Captain L20S) 225cc * Colonel K12 250cc * Commodore L25 (1957-1962) * Superswift (1962-1963) * L25T Commando (1959-1962) * M25T Trials (1963-1966) * Cotsworth L25S scrambles (1959-1962) * M25R Scrambler and M25RS (1963-1966) ReferencesJames Motorcycles Information Website {{British motorcycle manufacturers |
Moses B
Moses hbo, מֹשֶׁה, Mōše; also known as Moshe or Moshe Rabbeinu (Mishnaic Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּינוּ, ); syr, ܡܘܫܐ, Mūše; ar, موسى, Mūsā; grc, Mωϋσῆς, Mōÿsēs () is considered the most important prophet in Judaism and one of the most important prophets in Christianity, Islam, the Druze faith, the Baháʼí Faith and other Abrahamic religions. According to both the Bible and the Quran, Moses was the leader of the Israelites and lawgiver to whom the authorship, or "acquisition from heaven", of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible) is attributed. According to the Book of Exodus, Moses was born in a time when his people, the Israelites, an enslaved minority, were increasing in population and, as a result, the Egyptian Pharaoh worried that they might ally themselves with Egypt's enemies. Moses' Hebrew mother, Jochebed, secretly hid him when Pharaoh ordered all newborn Hebrew boys to be killed in order to reduce the population of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Fixed Calendar
The International Fixed Calendar (also known as the IFC, Cotsworth plan, the Cotsworth calendar and the Eastman plan) is a proposed calendar reform designed by Moses B. Cotsworth, first presented in 1902. The solar calendar divides the year into 13 months of 28 days each. A type of perennial calendar, every date is fixed to the same weekday every year. Though it was never officially adopted at the country level, the entrepreneur George Eastman instituted its use at the Eastman Kodak Company in 1928, where it was used until 1989.Exhibit at George Eastman House, viewed June 2008 While it is sometimes described as ''the'' 13-month calendar or ''the'' equal-month calendar, various alternative calendar designs share these features. Rules The calendar year has 13 months with 28 days each, divided into exactly 4 weeks (13 × 28 = 364). An extra day added as a holiday at the end of the year (after December 28, i.e. equal December 31 Gregorian), sometimes called "Year Day", does not belo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staats Cotsworth
Staats Cotsworth (February 17, 1908 – April 9, 1979) was an actor in old-time radio.DeLong, Thomas A. (1996). ''Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 through 1960''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . P. 64. He is perhaps best known for playing the title role in ''Casey, Crime Photographer''. Early years Staats Cotsworth Jr. was born in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Staats and Dorothy (Bodley) Cotsworth. He had a brother, John Littlefield Cotsworth. In 1929, he received a diploma in the Department of Art from the Pennsylvania Museum's School of Industrial Art. Radio Cotsworth was once described as "the busiest actor in radio," having performed in 7,500 broadcasts in 12 years. His roles as a regular cast member included those shown in the table below. Other programs on which Cotsworth appeared included ''The Chase'', ''These Are Our Men'', ''X Minus One'', '' Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons'', ''The Right to Happiness'', ''Cavalcade of Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Cotesworth
William Cotesworth (1665–1730), of St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, was a Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby 10 January – 6 March 1701, December 1701 – 1702, 1705–1710 and 1713–1715, and for Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ... 20 December 1711 – 20 March 1712 and 2 April 1712 – 1713. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cotesworth, William 1665 births 1730 deaths Members of the Parliament of England for Great Grimsby British MPs 1707–1708 English MPs 1701–1702 English MPs 1705–1707 British MPs 1708–1710 British MPs 1713–1715 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatsworth (other)
Chatsworth may refer to the following, all named for Chatsworth House in England : Places Australia * Chatsworth, Queensland a semi-rural locality in the Gympie Region * Electoral district of Chatsworth, Queensland, Australia Canada * Chatsworth, Ontario, a township municipality * Chatsworth, Ontario (village), located within above township Singapore * Chatsworth International School, Singapore * Chatsworth Mediart Academy, Singapore South Africa * Chatsworth, Durban * Chatsworth, Western Cape United Kingdom * Chatsworth, Derbyshire ** Chatsworth House (Duke of Devonshire), at Chatsworth, Derbyshire United States * Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, a district in the San Fernando Valley ** Chatsworth Peak, a peak in the Simi Hills overlooking Chatsworth, Los Angeles ** Chatsworth station, a passenger train station in Chatsworth, Los Angeles ** Chatsworth Hills Academy, Chatsworth, Los Angeles * Chatsworth, Georgia * Chatsworth, Illinois * Chatsworth, Iowa * Chatsworth, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
