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Frank Little (other)
Frank Little may refer to: *Frank Little (unionist) (1879–1917), American IWW labor leader *Sir Frank Little (bishop) (1925–2008), Australian Roman Catholic archbishop *Frank Little (tenor) (1939–2006), operatic tenor *Frank Little, one of ''The Littles ''The Littles'' is a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. Sixteen years later, Peterson's books were adapted into ''The Littles'', an animated series by DIC Entertainment. The t ...'', fictional characters from the series of children's novels by John Peterson * Frank Little (sport shooter) (1936–1993), American Olympic shooter See also * Francis Little (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Little, Frank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Little (unionist)
Franklin Henry Little (1879 – August 1, 1917), commonly known as Frank Little, was an American labor leader who was murdered in Butte, Montana. Although no one was apprehended or prosecuted for Little's murder, many people have speculated about it. He joined the Industrial Workers of the World in 1905, organizing miners, lumberjacks, and oil field workers. He was a member of the union's Executive Board when he was murdered. Early life According to Arnold Stead, Franklin Henry Little was born in Indian Territory in 1879 to Dr. Walter R. and Almira Hays Little. He was part Quaker and part Cherokee. His parents homesteaded in the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush, later suffering drought and penurious conditions after the Panic of 1893. After Frank's father's death in 1899, he followed his miner brother Walter Frederick Little to California where he too became a miner. In 1903, Frank left his brother and sister-in-law Emma Harper Little in California for Bisbee, Arizona. There he worked as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Little (bishop)
Sir Thomas Francis LittleCommonly known as "Sir Frank" as in this story here KBE (30 November 1925 – 7 April 2008) was an Australian bishop. He was the sixth Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne. He was appointed by Pope Paul VI on 1 July 1974 and retired in 1996; he was succeeded by the Most Reverend George Pell (as he was styled at the time). On retirement he was styled Archbishop Emeritus in the Archdiocese of Melbourne. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse found that Little had led a culture of secrecy in the Melbourne archdiocese designed to hide complaints against several priests and protect the church's reputation from scandal. Life and career Early life and background Little's father, Gerald Thompson Little, was a surveyor and engineer and his mother was Kathleen Annie McCormack. Both were from metropolitan Melbourne. Little was educated at St Columba's School, Essendon, then at St Monica's Christian Brothers College, Moonee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Little (tenor)
Frank Little (né Francis Easterly Little, on March 22, 1936; died on February 22, 2006) was an operatic lyric tenor and educator. Born in Greeneville, Tennessee, in the Smoky Mountains, he matriculated at East Tennessee State University, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and Northwestern University. Little's official debut was as Normanno in ''Lucia di Lammermoor'', in 1970, at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, his first of many appearances with that theatre, including the world premiere of Penderecki's ''Paradise Lost'' (as Michael), in 1978, which was seen at the Teatro alla Scala the following year. He also gave a private, command performance for Pope John Paul II. With the Metropolitan Opera, the tenor debuted as Narraboth in ''Salome'', opposite Maralin Niska, conducted by Erich Leinsdorf, in 1977. He then portrayed Jonas in John Dexter's new production of ''Le prophète'', with Marilyn Horne, Renata Scotto (later Rita Shane), and James McCracken, also in 1977. Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Littles
''The Littles'' is a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. Sixteen years later, Peterson's books were adapted into ''The Littles'', an animated series by DIC Entertainment. The television show ran on ABC Saturday mornings from September 10, 1983 to November 2, 1985 for three seasons and 29 episodes. In 1985, DiC released an animated feature film spun off the series titled ''Here Come the Littles''. Similar to Mary Norton's earlier novel ''The Borrowers'', ''The Littles'' features a family of tiny, intelligent humanoid creatures with mouse-like features (the Littles) who live in a house owned by the Bigg family. The mouse-like features include a long, furry tail, long teeth and mouse-like ears (in the books the Littles have a tail but not the long teeth and mouse-like ears). Their height is . Characters The Little Family The Littles are a family of tiny people living in the walls of human houses. The Little fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Little (sport Shooter)
Frank Little (April 16, 1936 – December 16, 1993) was an American sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References 1936 births 1993 deaths American male sport shooters Olympic shooters for the United States Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics People from Endicott, New York Sportspeople from New York (state) {{US-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |