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Gordon Simpson (golfer)
Gordon Simpson may refer to: * Gordon Simpson (Australian politician) (1929–2017), Australian politician * Gordon Simpson (judge) (1894–1987), Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas * Gordon Simpson (rugby union) Gordon Leslie Simpson (born 21 September 1971) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player who played as a loose forward, formerly for Glasgow Caledonians and also representing Scotland. He was known by the nickname "badger" because of his abili ... (born 1971), New Zealand-born rugby player * Gord Simpson (1928–2019), Canadian ice hockey defenceman {{hndis, Simpson, Gordon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Simpson (Australian Politician)
Gordon Leslie Simpson (3 June 1929 – 10 May 2017) was an Australian politician. Simpson was the National Party member for Cooroora from 1974 to 1989 and served as Minister for Mines and Energy and Minister for the Arts from 25 November to 1 December 1987. His daughter, Fiona Simpson Fiona Stuart Simpson (born 18 April 1965 in Sea Lake, Victoria) is an Australian politician serving as Liberal National Party (LNP) member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, representing Maroochydore since 1992. Simpson served as Speake ..., is also a National Party politician. He died in Nambour, Australia on 10 May 2017, aged 87. References 1929 births 2017 deaths National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Queensland Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly {{Australia-National-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Simpson (judge)
Gordon Simpson (October 30, 1894 – February 13, 1987) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from January 1945 to September 1949. Early life, education, and career Born in Gilmer, Texas,"Rites Held In Dallas For Former Judge Simpson", ''The Tyler Courier-Times'' (February 16, 1987), p. 6. Simpson attended Gilmer High School, graduating in 1911. After attending Baylor University from 1911 to 1913, he received a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1915. He served in the United States Army during World War I, from 1917 to 1918, achieving the rank of first lieutenant. Simpson received an LL.B. from the University of Texas in 1919, and practiced law briefly in Pecos, Texas, then moved to Tyler, Texas, where he joined his father's law firm. Simpson remained in Tyler until 1942, serving in the Texas House of Representatives from 1923 to 1927, as a judge for the Seventh Judicial District in 1930, and as president of the State Bar of Texas from 1941 to 1943. He again se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Simpson (rugby Union)
Gordon Leslie Simpson (born 21 September 1971) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player who played as a loose forward, formerly for Glasgow Caledonians and also representing Scotland. He was known by the nickname "badger" because of his ability to win the ball close to the ground. New Zealand domestic career He began his domestic career in his place of birth, Auckland, New Zealand and began playing there for the North Harbour National Provincial Championship team. Simpson then moved to the Wellington side, the Wellington Lions, in the same competition, while also playing for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby. Following his International career, Gordon returned to the North Harbour team, captaining it on a few occasions, one of which being the side's first ever game at its current stadium, North Harbour Stadium. He then retired from first-class rugby, returning to North Harbour's premier grade, having played in the grade more than a decade beforehand. Scotland domestic career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |