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George Anderson (burgess)
George Anderson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * George Frederick Anderson (1793–1876), British violinist and Master of the Queen's Music * George Edward Anderson (1860–1928), American photographer * George Anderson (actor) (1886–1948), American actor * George Anderson (musician), English bass guitar player with Shakatak * George Anderson (Peyton Place), fictional character on the television drama ''Peyton Place'' Military * George T. Anderson (1824–1901), American Confederate general * George B. Anderson (1831–1862), American Confederate general * George Wayne Anderson (1839–1906), officer in the Confederate States Army * George Whelan Anderson Jr. (1906–1992), American admiral and diplomat * George K. Anderson (fl. 1970s–1990s), American air force major general Politics and law United Kingdom * George Anderson (accountant-general) (1760–1796), English accountant-general to the Board of Control * George William Anderson (1791–1857), British colonial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Frederick Anderson
George Frederick Anderson (14 December 1793– 14 December 1876) was a British violinist and Master of the Queen's Music. Anderson was born in London in 1793. He was engaged as violinist in a variety of orchestras. In July 1820 he married the pianist Lucy Philpot, who, as Mrs Anderson, taught the piano to Queen Victoria and her children. In 1837, in return for his providing the publisher Alfred Novello with an interest-free loan of £30 in order to publish Felix Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 2, Novello gave his wife Lucy Anderson exclusive rights for six months to play the concerto in England. In 1840 he became the Treasurer of the Royal Philharmonic Society, a position he held until his death. By 1841 he was a professor of music. In 1848 he was appointed Master of the Queen's Music by Queen Victoria, succeeding Franz Cramer. He is not recorded as having composed any music, an activity normally associated with this appointment. He remained in the post until 1870; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George A
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Anderson (footballer, Born 1887)
George Albert Anderson (6 June 1887 – 28 May 1956) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his 10 years as manager of Dundee between 1944 and 1954. As a player, Anderson played as a goalkeeper and made over 200 Scottish League appearances for Aberdeen. He also played in the Football League for Sunderland. Between his retirement as a player as his appointment as manager of Dundee, Anderson served Aberdeen as a director and manager. Personal life Anderson served in the Royal Artillery during the First World War. Career statistics Club Manager Honours Dundee * Southern League B Division: 1945–46 * Scottish League Division B: 1946–47 *Scottish League Cup: 1951–52, 1952–53 Individual * Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Anderson (footballer, Born 1879)
George Edward Anderson (29 November 1879 – 1962), sometimes known as Teddy Anderson, was an English professional football outside left who played in the Football League for Birmingham. He also played in the Southern League for Brentford. Personal life Anderson later worked as an engineer for a Glaholm and Robson Ltd, a Sunderland-based company which made colliery Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to generate electricity. Steel and cement industries use coal as a fuel for extraction of iron from ... equipment. He retired in 1953, after 39 years with the company. His wife, Mary (''née'' Fullerd), died in 1950. Career statistics References 1879 births 1962 deaths Footballers from Sunderland English footballers Association football outside forwards Sunderland Albion F.C. players Birmingham City F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Sunderland Rove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Anderson (footballer, Born 1877)
George Anderson (6 January 1877 – 20 May 1930) was a Scottish professional footballer. He played as a defender and made over 170 appearances for Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. .... References ;Sources * 1877 births 1930 deaths Footballers from Kilmarnock Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Kilmarnock F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players Men's association football defenders {{Scotland-footy-defender-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geordie Anderson
George Horsley "Geordie" Anderson (16 April 1870 – 1937) was a Scottish professional footballer. He played as a defender and, later, as a forward. Career Anderson was born in Edinburgh and played as a centre half, initially for Leith Athletic in the inaugural seasons of the Scottish Football League. In 1892 played for the Scottish League XI against the rival Scottish Football Alliance a short time before joining Blackburn Rovers. He replaced Jack Barton at centre-half, forming a half-back line-up with Jimmy Forrest and Geordie Dewar which was to remain at the heart of the Rovers' defence for the next three seasons, during which their league campaigns ended with finishes in ninth, fourth and fifth places respectively. Although Rovers reached the FA Cup semi-finals in 1893 and 1894, their cup-winning exploits were over until 1928. However, it has been reported that his off-field decisions gave concern to the club hierarchy. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Wishart Anderson
George Wishart Anderson FBA FRSE (1913–2002) was a British theologian. Life He was born on 25 January 1913, the son of George Anderson, and his wife, Margaret Gordon Wishart. In 1962 he was created Professor of Old Testament Literature and Theology at Edinburgh University in 1962. In 1968 he also succeeded his colleague, Rev Prof N. W. Porteous, and Anderson was then retitled Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies. In 1977 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He died on 17 March 2002. Family In 1941 he married Edith ‘Joy’ Joyce Marjorie Walter. They had one son and one daughter. He remarried in 1959 following Joy’s death.Who's Who 2020 Publications *''A Critical Introduction to the Old Testament The Old Testament (often abbreviated OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew writings by the Israelite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Nathanael Anderson
George Nathanael Anderson (August 8, 1883 – October 8, 1958) was an American Lutheran pastor and missionary to Tanganyika. Anderson studied at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, and the Augustana Theological Seminary before being ordained by the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1912. He held a succession of posts in the American Mid West before volunteering for missionary service. Anderson was sent to the British colony of Tanganyika in 1924 to review the situation there. As a former German colony the territory had hosted missions of the German Lutheran Church but these were expelled in 1917 during the First World War. Anderson reported favourably and a formal Augustana Church mission was sent in 1926, with Anderson at its head. Anderson oversaw the expansion of the church's role in the territory and in 1944 was appointed President and director of its General Administrative Committee, becoming responsible for the church's entire operation in Tanganyika. He retire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Anderson (minister)
George Anderson (1677–1756) was a prominent Scottish minister during the Enlightenment. He is principally remembered for being the prime sponsor of a motion to excommunicate David Hume and Lord Kames in church courts An ecclesiastical court, also called court Christian or court spiritual, is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters. In the Middle Ages, these courts had much wider powers in many areas of Europe than be .... He also wrote several rebuttals to what he perceived as radical in Hume's writings. References 1677 births 1756 deaths 18th-century Ministers of the Church of Scotland People of the Scottish Enlightenment {{Scotland-reli-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George James Anderson
George James Anderson (1860 – 15 December 1935) was a Reform Party (New Zealand), Reform Party Member of Parliament, and a minister in the Reform Government of New Zealand, Reform Government from 1912 to 1928. Biography He won the Mataura (New Zealand electorate), Mataura electorate in Southland in the 1908 New Zealand general election, 1908 general election, defeating a government minister Robert McNab on his entry into politics. He held the seat until he was defeated in the 1928 New Zealand general election, 1928 general election. He was Minister of Internal Affairs (1919–25), and Minister of Labour, Mines and Marine (1919–28). He was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council, Legislative Council in 1934 and served until he died in 1935. In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal. References Entry at ''Dictionary of New Zealand Biography'' * {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, George 1860 births 1935 deaths Reform Party (New Zealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Anderson (Australian Politician)
George Anderson (1 November 1844 – 13 April 1919) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born in Lancaster to merchant navy captain Eugene Anderson and Susan Morton. He received a primary education before being apprenticed to a carpenter in 1858. He migrated to Auckland, New Zealand, in 1859, where he served in the invasion of the Waikato from 1863 to 1864. In 1861 he married Mary Anne Walsh. After moving to New South Wales in 1866, he joined the police force and in 1888 established scouring works at Rose Valley. From 1881 to 1894 he served on the Council of the Municipality of Waterloo and was twice Mayor of Waterloo. He was also a commissioner to the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition in 1888. In 1894 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Independent Free Trade member for Waterloo. Re-elected as a formal Free Trader in 1895, 1898 and 1901, he defected to the Progressive Party but was defeated running for Alexandria in 1904. He had m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George William Anderson (Canadian Politician)
George William Anderson (May 20, 1836 – April 21, 1909) was an England, English-born farmer, baker and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria (British Columbia electoral district), Victoria in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1886 to 1894. He was born in Wotton, Surrey, the son of John Anderson, and was educated at Dorking. At the age of 14, he left school to work with his father on the family farm. The following year, he apprenticed as a baker, working for three years in England before travelling to New York City in 1854. Two years later, Anderson moved to Dubuque, Iowa, opening his own business there. He married Mary O'Connell there in 1859. In 1864, he sold his business, investing in horses, which he sold at a profit in California. Anderson then entered the bakery business again in Grass Valley, California, Grass Valley. In 1869, he sold his business and moved to the Saanich, British Columbia, Lakes District in British Columbia, whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
