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Charles Ross (other)
Charles Ross may refer to: Military and politics * Charles Ross (British Army officer, born 1667) (1667–1732), Scottish general and MP * Charles Ross (Ross-shire MP, born 1721) (1721–1745), Scottish soldier and MP * Charles Ross (Royal Navy officer) (1776–1849) * Charles Ross (MP for Northampton) (1799–1860), British Member of Parliament for Orford, St Germans and Northampton * Charles N. Ross (c. 1842–?), New York State Treasurer * Charles Campbell Ross (1849–1920), British politician and banker * Charles Ross (British Army officer, born 1864) (1864–1930), First World War divisional commander * Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 7th Baronet (c. 1763–1814), Scottish landowner, politician, and British Army officer * Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 8th Baronet, son of Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 7th Baronet and father of Sir Charles Ross, 9th Baronet * Sir Charles Ross, 9th Baronet (1872–1942), inventor of the Ross rifle, used by the Canadian army during World War I * C. Ben Ros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ross (British Army Officer, Born 1667)
Charles Ross (or Rosse; 8 February 1667 – 5 August 1732) was a Scottish general officer, general and Member of Parliament. Military career Ross was born the second son of George Ross, 11th Lord Ross. He joined the British army as a cornet in the Regiment of Horse (Scotland), King's Own Royal Regiment of Scottish Horse some time before 1688.Dalton, ''The Blenheim Roll'', p. 4. When 5th Royal Irish Lancers, Wynne's Regiment of Inniskilling Dragoons was raised in 1689, Ross joined as a captain (military rank), captain, and served with the regiment in the Williamite War in Ireland. He went to Flanders with the regiment as lieutenant-colonel in 1694, and was appointed brevet colonel of the regiment on 16 February; when Wynne died on 15 July 1695 his colonelcy was made permanent. In 1704 he secured the title of the Royal Dragoons of Ireland for his regiment. Ross was promoted brigadier-general on 9 March 1702, and major-general on 1 January 1704. He commanded a brigade of dragoons at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Henry Ross
Charles Henry Ross (1835 – 12 October 1897) was an English writer and cartoonist. Biography Ross created the fictional character Ally Sloper for the British magazine '' Judy'' in 1867, the popular character was spun off into his own comic, ''Ally Sloper's Half Holiday'', in 1884. Ross originally was the illustrator of the character until his French-born wife, under the pseudonym Marie Duval, later took over the illustration. He had a son, Charles. For a number of years, Ross was the editor of ''Judy''. He contributed a series of engravings, entitled "A Happy Day in a Varlet's Life. In a Series of Hard Lines", to the Ninth Season (1868) of ''Beeton's Christmas Annual''. Volume 31, p. 788. Sampson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ross (apple)
Charles Ross may refer to: Military and politics * Charles Ross (British Army officer, born 1667) (1667–1732), Scottish general and MP * Charles Ross (Ross-shire MP, born 1721) (1721–1745), Scottish soldier and MP * Charles Ross (Royal Navy officer) (1776–1849) * Charles Ross (MP for Northampton) (1799–1860), British Member of Parliament for Orford, St Germans and Northampton * Charles N. Ross (c. 1842–?), New York State Treasurer * Charles Campbell Ross (1849–1920), British politician and banker * Charles Ross (British Army officer, born 1864) (1864–1930), First World War divisional commander * Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 7th Baronet (c. 1763–1814), Scottish landowner, politician, and British Army officer * Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 8th Baronet, son of Sir Charles Lockhart-Ross, 7th Baronet and father of Sir Charles Ross, 9th Baronet * Sir Charles Ross, 9th Baronet (1872–1942), inventor of the Ross rifle, used by the Canadian army during World War I * C. Ben Ross ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Stanley Ross
Charles Stanley Ross is an American literary scholar, academic, and author. He is a Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature and a former Director of Comparative Literature Program at Purdue University. Ross's work focuses on British literature. He has also conducted research encompassing the Italian romantic epic, literature and law, and world literature. He has authored several books including the first English translation of Matteo Maria Boiardo’s ''Orlando Innamorato'', ''The Custom of the Castle from Malory to Macbeth'', ''Elizabethan Literature and the Law of Fraudulent Conveyance: Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare'', and a translation of Statius’ ''The Thebaid: Seven against Thebes''. Ross is the Editor of the Parlor Press Renaissance and Medieval Series and a founding editor of Forum for World Literature Studies. In 2018, he released a video documentary on Sir Philip Sidney: ''Shakespeare’s Muse of Fire: Sir Philip Sidney''. Previously he produced a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Ross (antiques Expert)
Charlie Ross (born June 1950 in Buckinghamshire, England) is a British antiques expert, presenter and auctioneer, known for regular appearances on several BBC Antique programmes. Professional career Ross started his career in 1968 after leaving school joining a local firm of estate agents and found himself auctioning chickens and turkeys. He progressed from these to antique furniture, and later established his own auction house in Woburn near Milton Keynes. He stood down in February 2008. Ross appears on television as an antiques expert on the BBC programmes ''Bargain Hunt'', ''Flog It!'', ''Antiques Road Trip'' and '' Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is''. He is now one of the five regular presenters on ''Bargain Hunt''. For many years, Ross has conducted the Pebble Beach Vintage Car Auction in California, and the Scottsdale Auction in Arizona for Gooding and Company. He is often seen in this role in episodes of the TV show ''Chasing Classic Cars''. He held the record for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Ross (singer)
Charlie Ross, sometimes billed as Charles Ross III, was an American singer who had some chart success as part of a group, and as a pop and country singer. He was born in Greenville, Mississippi. He was employed as a disk jockey at WDDT, before joining the group Phantom, which eventually became Eternity's Children. While still a member of Eternity's Children, he released his first solo record. In the mid-1970s he was working as a disk jockey at KFJZ. During this time he released two singles for Big Tree Records Big Tree Records was a record label founded by Doug Morris in 1970. It was best known for releases by Lobo, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Brownsville Station, Johnny Rivers, Dave and Ansel Collins, Canadian band April Wine, and British R&B ... which charted nationally in the pop field. "Thanks for the Smiles" reached #61 in 1975, and "Without Your Love (Mr. Jordan)" just missed the top-40 at #42 in 1976. The single was re-imagined for a different audience, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Ross (footballer)
Charles Ross (12 August 1878 – 20 October 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of George Ross (1844-1920) and Eleanor Ross (1844-1928), née Kearney, Charles Ross was born at Beechworth Beechworth is a well-preserved historical town located in the north-east of Victoria, Australia, famous for its major growth during the gold rush days of the mid-1850s. At the , Beechworth had a population of 3,859. Beechworth's many histor ..., Victoria, on 12 August 1878. He married Eleanor Jane Carss (1886-1978) on 1 June 1911. Football He was cleared from Brunswick to Carlton on 1 June 1900. He was injured in his last senior match with Carlton, against St Kilda, at the Junction Oval, on 28 May 1904. References Further reading * External links * Ross's playing statistics from the VFA ProjectRoss's profile at Blueseum 1878 births 1969 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ross (artist)
Charles Ross (born 1937) is an American contemporary artist known for work centered on natural light, time and planetary motion.McEvilley, Thomas. "Charles Ross: Following the North Star,''Charles Ross: The Substance of Light'' Santa Fe, NM: Radius Books, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2022.Kuspit, Donald. "Charles Ross: Light's Measure," ''Art in America'', March–April 1978, p. 96–9.Karlin, Susan''The New York Times'', November 3, 2002. Retrieved February 2, 2022. His practice spans several art modalities and includes large-scale prism and solar spectrum installations, "solar burns" created by focusing sunlight through lenses, paintings made with dynamite and powdered pigment, and ''Star Axis'', an earthwork built to observe the stars.Beachy-Quick, Dan"Charles Ross, Rule Gallery,"''Artforum'', December 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2022.Hass, Nancy''The New York Times'', September 18, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2022.Adlmann, Jan Ernst"Charles Ross,"''Art in America'', October 5, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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