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Cowlishaw
Cowlishaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Gillian Cowlishaw (born 1934), New Zealand-born anthropologist * James Cowlishaw (1834–1929), Australia architect, businessman and politician * Mary Lou Cowlishaw (1932–2010), American politician * Mike Cowlishaw, computer scientist * Tim Cowlishaw (born 1955), American sportswriter * William Harrison Cowlishaw William Harrison Cowlishaw (1869–1957) was a British architect of the European Arts and Crafts school and a follower of William Morris."William Harrison Cowlishaw." ''A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture''. Oxford Universit ... (1869–1957), British architect See also * Cole slaw (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Cowlishaw
Mike Cowlishaw is a visiting professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, and a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. He is a retired IBM Fellow, and was a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, and the British Computer Society. He was educated at Monkton Combe School and the University of Birmingham. Career at IBM Cowlishaw joined IBM in 1974 as an electronic engineer but is best known as a programmer and writer. He is known for designing and implementing the Rexx programming language (1984), his work on colour perception and image processing that led to the formation of JPEG (1985), the STET folding editor (1977), the LEXX live parsing editor with colour highlighting for the Oxford English Dictionary (1985), electronic publishing, SGML applications, the IBM Jargon File ''IBMJARG'' (1990), a programmable OS/2 world globe ''PMGlobe'' (1993), ''MemoWiki'' based on his ''GoServe'' Gopher/http server, and the Java-related N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Cowlishaw
James Cowlishaw (19 December 1834 – 25 July 1929) was an architect, businessman and politician in Queensland (initially a colony, then a state of Australia from 1901). Early life Cowlishaw was born in Sydney, where he was educated at St. James's Grammar School, and went to Queensland in 1861 to practise as an architect. Politics On 18 April 1878 he was appointed to a seat in the Queensland Legislative Council and held it until the Council was abolished in March 1922. Business Cowlishaw was part proprietor and managing director for some years of the '' Brisbane Evening Telegraph'', but sold his interest in the newspaper in 1885. Cowlishaw founded the Brisbane Gas Company in 1864, was auditor from 1869 to 1873 and then became a director. He then succeeded Lewis Bernays as chairman in March 1879, and held that position until 1920. Later life Cowlishaw died in Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland and was buried in Toowong Cemetery. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Cowlishaw
William Timothy Cowlishaw (; born March 31, 1955) is an American sportswriter. He is a columnist for ''The Dallas Morning News'' and a regular panelist on the ESPN sports talk show ''Around the Horn.'' Career Cowlishaw attended the University of Texas at Austin. He later joined the ''Dallas Morning News'' in 1989 and became the lead sports columnist for the paper in 1998. While at the ''Morning News'', he was a beat writer for the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Stars, and Texas Rangers. He has also covered Oklahoma Sooners football for ''The Daily Oklahoman'' and the San Francisco Giants for the ''San Jose Mercury News''. Cowlishaw was formerly the lead reporter for the ESPN2 racing show ''NASCAR Now ''NASCAR Now'' was a NASCAR news and analysis show that aired year round Tuesday through Saturday as a thirty-minute show at 2:00am ET on ESPN2. ''NASCAR Now'', that debuted on February 5, 2007, was broadcast in HD from Bristol, Connecticut and ...''. Until 2020, he co-hosted ''Dennis a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillian Cowlishaw
Gillian Cowlishaw (born 1934) is a New Zealand-born anthropologist whose ethnographic research with Aboriginal Australians, investigates local cultures, histories and the relationship between settler colonialists and Indigenous people. Biography Cowlishaw was born in the rural area of Otakiri, near Edgecumbe in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand in 1934 and grew up on her parents' dairy farm with three siblings. She attended Otakiri School, followed by high school in Whakatane. When she was 17, she moved to Auckland to study at Auckland Teachers' Training College. After graduating and a year teaching in a rural school, she traveled to Italy, worked for some months in Hamburg and a 18 months in London, before returning to NZ via the Soviet Union and China. She married an English scientist and lived in Sydney, Adelaide and Singapore from where she returned to Sydney with her two children. In 1970 she enrolled at the University of Sydney to study psychology and anthropo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Lou Cowlishaw
Mary Lou (née Miller) Cowlishaw (February 20, 1932 – June 23, 2010) was an American journalist and politician. Born in Rockford, Illinois, Cowlishaw received her bachelor's degree in journalism from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and did graduate work at Northwestern University. She then worked on the editorial board of the ''Naperville Sun'' newspaper. Cowlishaw served on the Naperville, Illinois Board of Education from 1972 to 1983 and was a Republican. Then Cowlishaw served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1983 until 2002. She was an adjunct professor at North Central College North Central College is a private college in Naperville, Illinois. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and has nearly 70 areas of study in undergraduate majors, minors, and programs through 19 academic departments organized in thre .... She also wrote a book about the history of the Naperville Municipal Band: ''This Band's Has Been Here Quite a Spell.'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Harrison Cowlishaw
William Harrison Cowlishaw (1869–1957) was a British architect of the European Arts and Crafts school and a follower of William Morris."William Harrison Cowlishaw." ''A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture''. Oxford University Press, 1999, 2006Answers.comaccessed 13 October 2007 He lived in Norton, Hertfordshire, at that time something of an artists' colony. One of his most famous works is the unusual towered The Cloisters The Cloisters, also known as the Met Cloisters, is a museum in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum, situated in Fort Tryon Park, specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a fo ... in neighbouring Letchworth Garden City, planned as a theosophical meditation centre and open-air school and which opened in 1907. An earlier work was "The Cearne" in Crockham Hill, Kent, a house designed for Russian-translator Constance Garnett and her literary-editor husband Edward Garnet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
