Gillman (surname)

	Gillman (surname) Gillman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin H. Gillman (1870–1945), South Australian railways official * Henry Gillman (1833–1915), American ethnologist Herbert Webb Gillman (1832-1898), British/Ceylonese judge and historian Leonard Gillman (1917–2009), American mathematician * Mariette Gillman, American slalom canoer Neil Gillman (1933–2017), American rabbi and philosopher Peter Gillman (born 1942), British writer and journalist Robert Gillman Allen Jackson (1911–1991), United Nations administrator Sid Gillman (1911–2003), American football coach * Tricia Gillman (born 1951), British artist Webb Gillman General Sir Webb Gillman, (26 October 1870 – 20 April 1933) was a British Army general during the First World War. Personal life Webb Gillman was born on 26 October 1870 in Galle, Ceylon, the second son of Herbert Webb Gillman CCS and Annie ... (1870–1933), British Army General during World War I {{surname, Gillman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Benjamin H Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thirteenth child and twelfth and youngest son) in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition. He was also the progenitor of the Israelite Tribe of Benjamin. Unlike Rachel's first son, Joseph, Benjamin was born in Canaan according to biblical narrative. In the Samaritan Pentateuch, Benjamin's name appears as "Binyamēm" (Samaritan Hebrew: , "son of days"). In the Quran, Benjamin is referred to as a righteous young child, who remained with Jacob when the older brothers plotted against Joseph. Later rabbinic traditions name him as one of four ancient Israelites who died without sin, the other three being Chileab, Jesse and Amram. Name The name is first mentioned in letters from King Sîn-kāšid of Uruk (1801–1771 BC), who called himself “King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry Gillman Henry Gillman (November 16, 1833 – July 30, 1915) was an ethnologist, curator for the Detroit Scientific Society, a librarian at the Detroit Public Library, and later he was affiliated with Harvard University's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Early in his career he was a survey assistant for the U.S. Department of War and made charts of many Michigan locations. Biography Henry Gillman was born in Kinsale, Ireland on November 16, 1833. In 1876, Gillman, working with the Peabody Museum and with the permission of the U.S. government, excavated the remains of the Fort Wayne Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is west of the Ohio border and south of the Michigan border. The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 Censu ... burial mound. His findings were published in a report and the artifacts were given to the Peabody Museum. He had opened other mounds around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Herbert Webb Gillman Herbert Webb Gillman (18 May 1832 - 23 July 1898) was a Ceylonese Judge, the Postmaster General of Ceylon between 1867 and 1871 and an Irish historian. Herbert Webb Gillman was born on 18 May 1832 in Coachford, County Cork, the only son of Herbert (1791-1877) and Esther née Bennett (1795-1842), third daughter of John Barter Bennett, a surgeon from Cork. His mother died when he was ten and in 1847 his father re-married Sarah Honeywood Pollock Skottowe Parker, the third daughter of Richard Neville Parker. Gillman undertook his tertiary studies at Trinity College Dublin, where he received a gold medal in mathematics and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1853. He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the bar on 26 January 1897. Whilst reading for a fellowship at Trinity College, he was offered and accepted a post in the Ceylon Civil Service, where he remained for some twenty years. During his tenure he served as Postmaster General (1867); District Judge, Galle (1872) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Leonard Gillman Leonard E. Gillman (January 8, 1917 – April 7, 2009) was an American mathematician, emeritus professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He was also an accomplished classical pianist. Biography Early life and education Gillman was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1917. His family moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1922. It was there that he started taking piano lessons at age six. They moved to New York City in 1926, and he began intensive training as a pianist. Upon graduation from high school in 1933, Gillman won a fellowship to the Juilliard Graduate School of Music. Career After one semester at Juilliard, he enrolled in evening classes in French and mathematics at Columbia University. He received a diploma in piano from Juilliard in 1938, then continued his studies at Columbia, graduating with a B.S. in mathematics in 1941. He stayed on as a graduate student, and completed the coursework for a mathematics Ph.D. by 1943. In 1943, Gillman accepted a position at Tufts C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mariette Gillman Marietta Gillman is a former American slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-to-late 1970s. She won two gold medals in the mixed C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1975 and 1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R .... References * American female canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 21st-century American women {{US-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Neil Gillman Neil Gillman (September 11, 1933 – November 24, 2017) was a Canadian-American rabbi and philosopher affiliated with Conservative Judaism. Biography Gillman was born in Quebec City, Canada. He graduated from McGill University in 1954. He was ordained as a rabbi at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 1960. He received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University in 1975. In Conservative Judaism Gilman was a member of the Conservative movement's rabbinical body, the Rabbinical Assembly, and was a professor of Jewish philosophy at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Gillman was one of the members of the Conservative movement's commission which produced ''Emet Ve-Emunah'' ("Truth and Faith"), the first official statement of beliefs of Conservative Judaism. Books ''Believing and Its Tensions: A Personal Conversation about God, Torah, Suffering and Death in Jewish Thought'', Jewish Lights, 2013. ''Doing Jewish Theology: God, To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Peter Gillman Peter Gillman (born 1942) is a British writer and journalist specializing (but not exclusively) in mountaineering topics. His book, ''Direttissima; the Eiger Assault'' (1967), also published under the title ''Direttissima'', co-authored with Dougal Haston, told the story of the ascent of the Eiger North Face in which John Harlin II John Elvis Harlin II (June 30, 1935 – March 22, 1966) was an American mountaineer and US Air Force pilot who was killed while making an ascent of the north face of the Eiger. Biography Harlin graduated from Sequoia High School and Stanford ... lost his life. Early life and education Gillman attended Hawes Down school, Dulwich College (1953–61), and University College Oxford (1961–64). He was editor of ''Isis'' magazine at Oxford. Career He became a journalist on leaving Oxford and was soon writing for the ''Sunday Times'', first as a freelancer, and then as a staff member, where he spent five years on the newspaper's Insight team. He bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Robert Gillman Allen Jackson Sir Robert Gillman Allen Jackson, (8 November 1911 – 12 January 1991) was an Australian naval officer, public servant and United Nations administrator who specialised in technical and logistical assistance to the developing world. Early life Jackson was born Wilbur Kenneth Jackson in Melbourne, Victoria, on 8 November 1911. He was educated at Cheltenham High School and Mentone Grammar School, which his father Archibald Jackson had helped found, but his father's death meant he did not go to university and started his career in the Royal Australian Navy at 18. Career Jackson was seconded to the Royal Navy in 1938 and proved his ability in his plans for defending Malta during the Second World War, for which he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. In 1941, he was appointed principal adviser to Oliver Lyttleton, War Cabinet minister in Cairo, and his work with the Middle East Supply Centre encouraging local food production across many countries fostered his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sid Gillman Sidney Gillman (October 26, 1911 – January 3, 2003) was an American football player, coach and executive. Gillman's insistence on stretching the football field by throwing deep downfield passes, instead of short passes to running backs or wide receivers at the sides of the line of scrimmage, was instrumental in making football into the modern game that it is today. Gillman played football as an end at Ohio State University from 1931 to 1933. He played professionally for one season in 1936 with the Cleveland Rams of the second American Football League. After serving as an assistant coach at Ohio State from 1938 to 1940, Gillman was the head football coach at Miami University from 1944 to 1947 and at the University of Cincinnati from 1949 to 1954, compiling a career college football record of 81–19–2. He then moved to the ranks of professional football, where he headed the NFL's Los Angeles Rams (1955–1959), the American Football League's Los Angeles and San Diego Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tricia Gillman Tricia Gillman (born 1951) is a British artist known for her brightly coloured abstract paintings. Gillman was born in Johannesburg and studied at the University of Leeds from 1970 to 1974 and at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne between 1975 and 1977. She had her first solo exhibition in 1978 at the Parkinson Gallery in Leeds. Subsequent solo exhibitions took place at the Arnolfini in Bristol in 1985 and later at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery in London and at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle. Gillman took part in a number of group shows in Liverpool starting in 1982, was represented in the ''Forces of Nature'' exhibition at Manchester City Art Gallery in 1990 and was part of a British Council exhibition that toured eastern Europe in 1990. Gillman's work is included in the UK Government Art Collection, the New Hall Art Collection, the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (also known as the Herbert) is a museum, art gallery, records archive, le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]