Gordon Johnston (artist)

	Gordon Johnston (artist) Gordon Johnston may refer to: * Gordon Johnston (politician) (1920–2005), politician in Manitoba, Canada * Gordon Johnston (soldier) (1874–1934), football player, coach and soldier * Gordon Johnston (field hockey) (born 1993), Canadian field hockey player See also * Camp Gordon Johnston, World War II training center * Gordon Johnson (other) {{hndis, Johnston, Gordon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gordon Johnston (politician) Gordon Ellwood Johnston (October 15, 1920 – November 7, 2005) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1977. Before politics Johnston was born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba and was educated there. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1941 to 1945 and was a prisoner of war in Germany from 1943 to 1945. After the war, Johnston worked as an underwriter for Manufacturer's Life Insurance Company, then from 1948 to 1952 at the Portage la Prairie Post Office and then operated his own grocery store. Political career He was an alderman in Portage la Prairie from 1959 to 1962. He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the general election of 1962, defeating incumbent Progressive Conservative John Christianson by 290 votes in Portage la Prairie. In the 1966 election, he was re-elected over Christianson by 735 votes. From 1966 to 1968, Johnston was executive director of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gordon Johnston (soldier) Gordon Johnston (May 25, 1874 – March 8, 1934) was an American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient and football player and coach. He played at the tackle position for Princeton University and served as the head coach of the University of North Carolina football team in 1896. He served as an officer in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War, the Philippine–American War and World War I, and received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Philippine–American War. Biography Gordon Johnston was the son of Confederate General Robert Daniel Johnston, and was born in "the old home" near Birmingham, Alabama. After graduating from Birmingham High School, Johnston enrolled at Princeton University in New Jersey. While attending the university, Johnston played college football as a tackle for two years in 1894 and 1895. Football historian Parke H. Davis described Johnston as a "high spirited, fleetfooted, dashing" football player at Princeton. Johnston bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gordon Johnston (field Hockey) Gordon MacKenzie Johnston (born January 30, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player, who plays as a defender for the Canadian national team. Club career Johnston joined HGC in the Dutch Hoofdklasse in 2021 after the 2020 Summer Olympics after having played for the Vancouver Hawks. He played one season at HGC. International career He competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal. In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team. He was selected for the 2018 World Cup, where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games. They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final. In June 2021, Johnston was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. He was the top goalscorer at the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup with ten goals as Canada won the bronze medal. References External links * Gordon Johnstonat Field Hockey Canada Field Hockey Canada (FHC) is the National sport, national spor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Camp Gordon Johnston Camp Gordon Johnston was a World War II United States Army training center located in Carrabelle, Florida, United States. The site's history is featured at the Camp Gordon Johnston Museum. History Camp Gordon Johnston opened in September 1942 as Camp Carrabelle and was later named after Colonel Gordon Johnston, a well-decorated soldier who served in the Spanish–American War in Cuba with the Rough Riders, in the Philippine–American War, and in World War I. The camp at served as an amphibious training base housing around 10,000 troops at one time and rotating between 24,000 and 30,000 soldiers from 1942 through 1946. The nearby islands of Dog Island and St. George Island were used as landing points for exercises. Units Units stationed at Camp Gordon Johnston: * Hq. & Hq. Company, 3rd ESB * HQ Medical Detachment * 1061st Port Construction and Repair Group * 1463rd Engineer Maintenance * 563rd Engineer Boat Maintenance * 375 Transportation Corps Harbor Craft * 22nd Infantry, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]