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George Fletcher (burgess)
George Fletcher may refer to: * Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Baronet (1633–1700), English MP for Cumberland 1661–1679, 1681–1685, 1689–1700 * George Fletcher (politician) (c. 1666–c. 1708), British MP for Cockermouth and Cumberland 1701–1702, 1705–1708 * George Fletcher (baseball) (1845–1879), baseball player * George Fletcher (communist) (1879–1958), British communist activist and baker *George P. Fletcher George P. Fletcher (born March 5, 1939) is the Cardozo Professor of Jurisprudence at Columbia University School of Law. Fletcher attended Cornell University from 1956 to 1959, studying mathematics and Russian. He received a B.A. in 1960 from Univ ... (born 1939), American jurist * George Latham Fletcher (1874–1929), American jurist and politician * George Fletcher (cowboy), American cowboy and rodeo rider {{hndis, Fletcher, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Baronet
Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Baronet (1633 – 23 July 1700) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1661 and 1700. Fletcher was the only surviving son of Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet and his wife Catharine Dalston, daughter of Sir George Dalston. In 1645, he succeeded his father as baronet. Fletcher was High Sheriff of Cumberland in 1658 and 1680, and Vice Chamberlain to Queen Catherine of Braganza. He was member of parliament (MP) for Cumberland, representing it from 1661 to 1679 and again from 1681 to 1685. He sat a third time for the constituency from 1689 until his death in 1700. On 27 February 1654 or 1655, he married firstly Alice Hare, daughter of Hugh Hare, 1st Baron Coleraine at Totteridge, and by her he had a son and three daughters. Fletcher married secondly Lady Mary Johnstone, daughter of James Johnstone, 1st Earl of Hartfell by 1665. He had two sons and two daughters by his second wife. Fletcher died, aged 67 and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Fletcher (politician)
George Fletcher (circa 1666 – circa March 1708) was the eldest son of Sir George Fletcher, 2nd Baronet by his second wife Mary, daughter of James Johnstone, 1st Earl of Hartfell. From a local Whig family, he represented the borough of Cockermouth in the Parliament of England from 1698 to 1701 and the county of Cumberland Cumberland ( ) is a historic county in the far North West England. It covers part of the Lake District as well as the north Pennines and Solway Firth coast. Cumberland had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. From 19 ... from 1701 to 1702 and then from 1705 to his death. He died without issue, so the baronetcy became extinct on the death of his elder half-brother Sir Henry Fletcher, 3rd Bt. References 1660s births 1708 deaths British MPs 1707–1708 Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies Cumbria MPs Younger sons of baronets English MPs 1698–1700 English MPs 1701 Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Fletcher (baseball)
George Horace Elliot Fletcher (April 21, 1845 – June 18, 1879) was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in Major League Baseball for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords Eckford of Brooklyn, or simply Eckford, was an American baseball club from 1855 to 1872. When the Union Grounds opened on May 15, 1862 for baseball in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, it became the first enclosed baseball grounds in America. Three clubs cal .... Fletcher died of " asthenia due to phthisis pulmonalis" in 1879. References External links Major League Baseball outfielders Washington Nationals (NABBP) players Brooklyn Eckfords players 19th-century baseball players 1845 births 1879 deaths 19th-century deaths from tuberculosis Tuberculosis deaths in New York (state) Sportspeople from Brooklyn Baseball players from New York City Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery {{US-baseball-outfielder-1840s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Fletcher (communist)
George Henry Fletcher (7 September 1879 – 8 June 1958) was a British communist activist and baker. Life Born in Horncastle in Lincolnshire, Fletcher completed an apprenticeship as a baker and, after a short period working as a miner, found work at Simmersons bakery in Sheffield. There, he started a branch of the Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers, and became its chair.Graham Stevenson,Fletcher George, ''Compendium of Communist Biography'' In 1898, Fletcher joined the Sheffield Socialist Society (SSS), and around this time, he also started a small bakery of his own. In 1902, he worked with other SSS members to form a branch of the Social Democratic Federation (SDF). He was an agreed joint Labour candidate in the 1905 local elections in Burngreave, losing by only four votes. He also began speaking regularly at open air meetings for the party. In 1910, he was fined 40 shillings for speaking in High Hazels Park; soon after, he was sentenced to 56 days in prison for spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George P
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 pig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Latham Fletcher
George Latham Fletcher (May 19, 1874 – March 23, 1929) was an American jurist and Democratic politician. George L. Fletcher studied law at the University of Virginia. After graduation in 1898, Fletcher practiced law. Prior to spending a number of years as a state circuit court judge, he served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 11th district from 1908 to 1916. Fletcher's father-in-law was Marshall F. Moore Marshall Frank Moore (12 February 182926 February 1870) was an American Civil War veteran, attorney, and the seventh Governor of Washington Territory. Biography Moore was born in Binghamton, New York, Broome County, on 12 February 1829. He atten ..., a Union military officer and former governor of Washington Territory. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fletcher, George Latham 1874 births 1929 deaths Democratic Party Virginia state senators People from Warrenton, Virginia 20th-century American judges 20th-century Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |