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George Little (other)
George Little may refer to: Politics and government * George E. Little, Pentagon/Department of Defense press secretary * George Little (Manitoba politician) (died 1940), Manitoba MLA * George Little (naval officer) (1754–1809), American naval officer during the Revolutionary War * George Little (New Brunswick politician) (1937–2021), leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick * George Little (North Carolina politician) (born 1942), Republican politician from North Carolina * George W. Little, New York politician Sports *George Little (American football coach) (1889–1957), American football and basketball coach, 1914–1926 * George Little (defensive lineman) (born 1963), American football player *George Little (footballer) (1915–2002), English professional footballer * Dan McLeod (wrestler) (1860–1958), Scottish wrestler, born George Little Entertainment *George Little (character), older brother of film character ''Stuart Little'' *George L. Little (c. 1950†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George E
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-ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (Manitoba Politician)
George Little (died 1940) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1920 to 1927. Little worked as a farmer in Neepawa, Manitoba. He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the provincial election of 1920, winning by acclamation as a Farmer candidate in the constituency of Beautiful Plains. He ran for re-election in the 1922 provincial election as a candidate of the United Farmers of Manitoba (UFM), and won an easy victory over candidates of the Liberal and Conservative parties. The UFM unexpectedly formed government following the election, and Little served as a backbench supporter of John Bracken John Bracken (June 22, 1883 – March 18, 1969) was a Canadian agronomist and politician who was the 11th and longest-serving premier of Manitoba (1922–1943) and later the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942–19 ...'s administration for the next five years. He did not seek re-electi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (naval Officer)
George Little (10 April 1754 – 22 July 1809) was a United States Navy officer. He served in the Massachusetts State Navy during the Revolutionary War and in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France. Military career At age 25, Little was appointed first lieutenant of Massachusetts ship ''Protector'' in 1779, and was aboard in 1781 when she fought a running battle with the British ship ''Thames''. In a later engagement, he was captured, imprisoned, but later escaped. He was given command of Massachusetts ship ''Winthrop'' which captured two British privateers, armed brig ''Meriam'', and a number of other vessels. Commissioned captain, USN, 4 March 1799, Little was given command of the frigate ''Boston'', which was still under construction. At the end of June, Capt. Little served as member of the first U.S. Navy court martial, that of John Blake Cordis, second lieutenant of the ''Constitution'' and brother-in-law of Little's first lieutenant, Robert Haswell. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (New Brunswick Politician)
George Little (May 22, 1937May 15, 2021) was a Scottish-Canadian teacher and politician. He served as leader of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party (NDP) from 1980 to 1988. Early life Little was born in Bellshill, Scotland, on May 22, 1937, one of five children of George Sr. and Mary (Wyper). He started his teaching career in Oban, before relocating to South Yemen and Saudi Arabia.Harris, Michael, "Looking on the NDP's bright side," ''Globe and Mail'', September 3, 1982 He and his family immigrated to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada in 1964. Career Little was head of the English department at Simonds High School for more than three decades. He was also the author of many published poems and short stories. One of his books of short stories, ''The Many Deaths of George Robertson'', was published by Goose Lane Editions in 1990. Politics Little was elected leader of the provincial NDP in 1980. During the provincial election two years later, the party ran on the platform of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (North Carolina Politician)
George W. Little (born March 22, 1942) is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of North Carolina and was a candidate for North Carolina Governor in the 2004 gubernatorial election. Born in Pinehurst, North Carolina, raised in Southern Pines, and an alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Little is an insurance executive. He has been involved with the Republican party since the 1970s, having served on the gubernatorial campaigns of Jim Holshouser and Jim Martin, as well as chair of the Moore County Republican Party. During Jim Holshouser's tenure as governor, Little was appointed Secretary of Natural and Economic Resources. Little has served for years as chair of the Sandhills Community College Board of Trustees and campaigned for the successful 2000 North Carolina higher education bond measure. Little's work on the board of his local community college has been praised for being completely nonpartisan. Sandhills is considered one of the top community c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George W
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. While in his twenties, Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. In 1978, Bush unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball before he was elected governor of Texas in 1994. As governor, Bush successfully sponsored legislation for tort reform, increased education funding, set higher standards for schools, and reformed the criminal justice system. He also helped make Texas the leading producer of wind powered electricity in the nation. In the 2000 presidential election, Bush defeated Democratic incum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (American Football Coach)
George Edkin Little (May 27, 1889 – February 23, 1957) was an American football player, and coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. Little attended Ohio Wesleyan University from which he graduated in 1912. He served as the head football coach at the University of Cincinnati (1914–1915), Miami University (1916, 1919–1921), the University of Michigan (1924), and the University of Wisconsin–Madison (1925–1926), compiling a career college football record of 54–16–4. Little was also the head basketball coach at Cincinnati (1914–1916) and Miami (1916–1917, 1919–1922), tallying a career college basketball mark of 47–38. In addition to coaching, Little served as the athletic director at Wisconsin (1925–1932) and Rutgers University (1932–1953) and as the executive secretary of the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1955. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (defensive Lineman)
George Willard Little (born June 27, 1963) is a former American football defensive lineman who played three seasons with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Dolphins in the third round of the 1985 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Iowa and attended Duquesne High School in Duquesne, Pennsylvania. Little was also a member of the Montreal Machine of the World League of American Football NFL Europe League (simply called NFL Europe and known in its final season as NFL Europa League) was a professional American football league that functioned as the developmental minor league of the National Football League (NFL). Originally f .... References External linksJust Sports Stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Little, George Living people 1963 births American football defensive ends African-American players of American football Iowa Hawkeyes football players Miami Dolphins players Montreal Machine players People from Duque ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Little (footballer)
George Little (1 December 1915 – March 2002) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and York City, in non-League football for Throckley Welfare, Scunthorpe United, Frickley Colliery and Worksop Town Worksop Town Football Club is an English football club based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. As of the 2021–22 season the team plays in the . They are nicknamed ''The Tigers'' and play their home games at Sandy Lane in Worksop. History First clu .... References 1915 births 2002 deaths Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Throckley Welfare F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players York City F.C. players Scunthorpe United F.C. players Frickley Athletic F.C. players Worksop Town F.C. players English Football League players Brentford F.C. wartime guest players {{England-footy-forward-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan McLeod (wrestler)
Daniel Stewart McLeod (14 June 1861 – 20 June 1958) was a Scottish catch wrestler of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, who held the American Heavyweight Championship twice. He worked as a miner in Nanaimo, British Columbia and wrestled his first match in 1889, winning the Pacific Coast heavyweight championship that same year. On 26 October 1897, McLeod defeated Martin Burns to win the American Heavyweight Championship, which he would retain for four years. The most notable incident during his reign as champion came far away from the media spotlight when on 18 June 1899, McLeod met and defeated a young Frank Gotch in a hard-fought impromptu match on a cinder track. It was Gotch's very first professional match and he later recounted that McLeod had hustled all involved by pretending to be a simple furniture dealer from a neighboring town, but was sufficiently impressed by Gotch's talent to leave him a visiting card revealing his true identity. Gotch would go on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George L
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 Little (actor)
George Little may refer to: Politics and government * George E. Little, Pentagon/Department of Defense press secretary * George Little (Manitoba politician) (died 1940), Manitoba MLA * George Little (naval officer) (1754–1809), American naval officer during the Revolutionary War * George Little (New Brunswick politician) (1937–2021), leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick * George Little (North Carolina politician) (born 1942), Republican politician from North Carolina * George W. Little, New York politician Sports *George Little (American football coach) (1889–1957), American football and basketball coach, 1914–1926 * George Little (defensive lineman) (born 1963), American football player *George Little (footballer) (1915–2002), English professional footballer * Dan McLeod (wrestler) (1860–1958), Scottish wrestler, born George Little Entertainment *George Little (character), older brother of film character ''Stuart Little'' *George L. Little (c. 1950†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
