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Frances Johnson (other)
Frances Johnson was the last fluent speaker of the Takelma language. Fran(ces) Johnson may also refer to: * Frances Johnson-Morris, a Liberian lawyer, judge, and politician *''Frances Johnson'', novel by Stacey Levine *Frances Beverly Johnson, wife of Thomas S. Monson Thomas Spencer Monson (August 21, 1927 – January 2, 2018) was an American religious leader, author, and the 16th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). As president, he was considered by adherents of the rel ... *Frances Reynolds Johnson, actress and wife of William V. B. Van Dyck * Begum Johnson (1728–1812), née Frances Croke, an eminent inhabitant of British Calcutta * Fran Johnson, DC Comics character See also * Francis Johnson (other) * Frances Johnston, photographer {{hndis, Johnson, Frances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frances Johnson
Frances Johnson or Gwísgwashãn (died 1934) was the last fluent speaker of the Takelma language of Oregon, United States. In 1906, she worked with linguist Edward Sapir to document the language while living on the Siletz Reservation The Siletz Reservation is a 5.852 sq mi (15.157 km²) Indian reservation in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, owned by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. The reservation is made up of numerous non-contiguous parcels of land in east-centra .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Frances Year of birth missing 19th-century births 1934 deaths 20th-century Native Americans Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Last known speakers of a Native American language Takelma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frances Johnson-Morris
Frances Johnson-Morris is a Liberian lawyer who was the chairperson of Liberian National Election Commission (NEC) in 2005 supervising the election that produced the first democratically elected female President of Liberia and Africa Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. She was also the chairwoman of the Liberian Anti-Corruption Commission. Education and career Johnson-Morris earned a degree in law from the Louis Arthur Grimmes School of Law, Monrovia, and a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Liberia. Her judicial career began with her appointment as a resident circuit judge from 1989 until 1997 when she became the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia The Supreme Court of Liberia is the highest judicial body in the West African nation of Liberia. The court consists of the Chief Justice of Liberia, who is also the top Judiciary official, and four associate justices, who are nominated by the Pre .... She was the national director of the Catholic Justice and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stacey Levine
Stacey Levine is an American novelist, short story author, and journalist. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, she attended The University of Missouri's journalism school and the University of Washington. Her fiction and criticism have appeared in numerous journals, including ''The Washington .C.Review'', ''Fence'', ''The Denver Quarterly'', ''Tin House'', the ''Notre Dame Review'', the ''Iowa Review'', ''The American Book Review'', ''Nest-A Journal of Interiors'', ''The Seattle Times'', ''Bookforum'', '' The Stranger'', and others. Career She wrote the script for a radio play, ''The Post Office'' (1996), and a one-act play, ''Susan Moneymaker, Large and Small,'' published as a chapbook by Belladonna Books (NYC) and produced in Seattle. She wrote the libretto for an historical puppet opera, ''The Wreck of the St. Nikolai'' (2004); this work was directed and performed in Seattle by cellist Lori Goldston and accordionist Kyle Hanson. In the early-to mid-2000s (decade), Levine, among oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas S
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Indiana * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Thomas'' (Burton novel) 1969 novel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William V (born 1982), possible future regnal name
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William V may refer to: *William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969–1030) *William V of Montpellier (1075–1121) *William V, Marquess of Montferrat (1191) *William V, Count of Nevers (before 11751181) *William V, Duke of Jülich (1299–1361) *William V, Count of Holland (1330–1389) *William V of Jülich-Berg (1516–1592) *William V, Duke of Bavaria (1548–1626) *William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1602–1637) *William V, Prince of Orange (1748–1806) See also *Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1981), possible future regnal name *William, Prince of Wales William, Prince of Wales, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is the heir apparent to the British throne. He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. Born in London, William was educat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Begum Johnson
Frances Johnson (née Croke; 10 April 1725/28 – 3 February 1812), known as Begum Johnson, was, according to her memorial, "The oldest British resident in Bengal, universally beloved, respected and revered". She lived most of her remarkably long life in Calcutta, and was witness to an era which spanned the inception of British rule over Bengal in 1757 to its utter consolidation by the early 1800s. She died in Calcutta in 1812. That same year, her grandson, Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and served in that high office for fifteen years (1812–27).Gash, N. (23 September 2004). Jenkinson, Robert Banks, second earl of Liverpool (1770–1828), prime minister. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 31 Jan. 2018, from http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-14740. Background and early life She was born Frances Croke, the second daughter of Edward Croke or Crook (1690 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran Johnson
Fadeaway Man Fadeaway Man is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first was Anton Lamont, a professor and member of the Secret Society of Super Villains who wields the Cloak of Cagliostro, which enables him to become invisible and intangible. He was later succeeded by his grandson Leo Lamont. Fadeaway Man was created by writer Len Wein and artist Rich Buckler, and first appeared in ''Detective Comics'' #479 (1978). Fallout Fallout is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The most prominent is Neil Borman, a radioactive super-villain and enemy of the Flash who gained his powers from a nuclear accident. After accidentally killing his family, he was imprisoned in Iron Heights Penitentiary and used as a power source for the facility. Fallout was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Ethan Van Sciver, and first appeared in ''The Flash: Iron Heights'' (October 2001). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Johnson (other)
Francis Johnson may refer to: Politics * Francis Johnson (MP) (died 1605), English MP for Aldeburgh 1597 * Francis Johnson (congressman) (1776–1842), U.S. Representative from Kentucky * Francis Godschall Johnson (1817–1894), Canadian politician * Francis Bulkeley Johnson (1828–1887), member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong * Francis Johnson (ILP politician) (1878–1970), British socialist activist with the Independent Labour Party * Francis M. Johnson (1850–1924), Mississippi politician Sports * Francis Johnson (cricketer) (1880–1951), Australian cricketer * Francis Johnson (basketball) (1910–1997), American basketball player and Olympic gold medalist Other * Francis Johnson (academic) (fl. 1660), Oxford academic and administrator * Francis Johnson (architect) (1911–1995), English architect * Francis Johnson (Brownist) (1562–1618), English Presbyterian separatist minister * Francis Johnson (composer) (1792–1844), American musician and composer * F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
