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Harold Hawkins (RhAF Officer)
Harold Hawkins may refer to: *Hawkshaw Hawkins (Harold Franklin Hawkins, 1923–1963), American country music singer *Harold Hawkins (sport shooter) (1886–1917), British Olympic shooter *Harold Hawkins (Rhodesia), Australian air force officer and commander of the Rhodesian Air Force *Frank Hawkins (politician) (Francis Harold Hawkins, 1897–1971), Australian politician *J. Harold Hawkins (c. 1892–1961), List of justices of the Supreme Court of Georgia (U.S. state), justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia See also *Harry Hawkins (other) {{hndis, Hawkins, Harold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawkshaw Hawkins
Harold Franklin "Hawkshaw" Hawkins (December 22, 1921 – March 5, 1963) was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his rich, smooth vocals and music drawn from blues, boogie and honky tonk. At tall, Hawkins had an imposing stage presence, and he dressed more conservatively than some other male country singers. Hawkins died in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry The ''Grand Ole Opry'' is a weekly American country music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM. Currently owned and operated by Opry Entertainment (a divis ... and was married to country star Jean Shepard. Biography Harold Hawkins was born on December 22, 1921, in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. He gained his nickname as a boy after helping a neighbor track down two missing fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Hawkins (sport Shooter)
Harold Hawkins (22 July 1886 – 16 June 1917) was a British sports shooter. He competed in four events at the 1908 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the disappearing target event. He was killed in action during World War I. See also * List of Olympians killed in World War I A total of 144 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War I. See also * List of international rugby union players killed in World War I Notes A.This includes Hermann von Bönninghausen and Paul Berger, who both died following th ... References 1886 births 1917 deaths British male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Great Britain Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics People from Finchley Sportspeople from the London Borough of Barnet Sportspeople from London British military personnel killed in World War I {{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Hawkins (Rhodesia)
Air-Vice Marshal Harold Hawkins, CBE, Air Force Cross (United Kingdom), AFC, ICD, GLM was an Australians, Australian air force officer who served as Commander of the Rhodesian Air Force from 1965 to 1968. Early life Harold Hawkins was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia in 1922. He died in South Africa on 13 March 1988. Career Before the outbreak of the Second World War, Hawkins joined the Royal Australian Air Force. He saw service in North Africa, Italy, and the Philippines. During his service, he was posted to the Rhodesian Air Training Group's Central Flying School, Norton, Zimbabwe, Norton in 1943. A year later, in June 1944, he returned to Rhodesia to marry Evelyn Walker. After serving in the Rhodesian Air Force, Hawkins was appointed as Diplomatic Representative in South Africa. References 1922 births 1988 deaths Australian Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Australian recipients of the Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) Royal Australian A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Hawkins (politician)
Francis Harold "Frank" Hawkins (1 June 1897 – 20 December 1971) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Parliament from 1935 until 1968 and held a number of ministerial positions in the Government of New South Wales. He was a member of the Labor Party. Early life and career Hawkins was born in Tenterfield and was educated to intermediate level at De La Salle College, Armidale. He worked initially with the Postmaster General's department and then the NSW Department of Railways. He was transferred to Newcastle Railway Station in 1933. He died in Newcastle in 1971 at the age of 74, and was buried at Sandgate Cemetery following a service at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton. Political career He successfully contested the Legislative Assembly seat of Newcastle as the Lang Labor candidate in the 1935 general election. The previous member, Peter Connolly did not contest the seat after losing his party's pre-selection. Hawkins held ministerial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Justices Of The Supreme Court Of Georgia (U
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
