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Harry Burton (actor)
Harry Burton may refer to: * Harry Burton (Egyptologist) (1879–1940), English Egyptologist and archaeological photographer * Harry Burton (journalist) (1968–2001), Australian journalist and cameraman * Harry Burton (rugby league) (?–2009), rugby league footballer of the 1950s for Wakefield Trinity * Harry Burton (RAF officer) (1919–1993) * Harry Burton (English footballer) (1881/2–1923), footballer for Sheffield Wednesday, West Brom and Scunthorpe United * Harry Burton (Australian footballer) (1887–1972), Australian rules footballer * Harry Burton (actor), British actor and director; son of Humphrey Burton; professional stage name of Matthew Burton See also *Harold Burton (other) Harold Burton may refer to: * Harold H. Burton (1888–1964), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, member of the United States Senate and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States * Harold W. Burton Harold William Burton (October 23, 188 ... * Henry Burton (other) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (Egyptologist)
Harry Burton (13 September 1879 – 27 June 1940) was an English archaeological photographer, best known for his photographs of excavations in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Today, he is sometimes referred to as an Egyptologist, since he worked for thEgyptian Expeditionof the Metropolitan Museum of Art for around 25 years, from 1915 until his death. His most famous photographs are the estimated 3,400 or more images that he took documenting Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb from 1922 to 1932. Life and work Burton was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, to journeyman cabinet maker William Burton and Ann Hufton, the fifth of eleven children. In his teens he began to work for the art historian Robert Henry Hobart Cust and in 1896 moved to Florence, Italy, acting as Cust's secretary and establishing a reputation as an art photographer. While in Florence, Burton met Theodore M. Davis, a wealthy American lawyer who sponsored a number of excavations of ancient tom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (journalist)
Harry Burton (23 January 1968 – 19 November 2001) was an Australian journalist and cameraman who was kidnapped by the Taliban on the highway to Kabul, Afghanistan and then murdered. Three other journalists suffered the same fate. Burton, 33 years old when he was killed, was a latecomer to journalism and quit his job three years earlier in Melbourne to get involved in the profession. A scholarship fund was set up in his name by the Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club to support training for reporters from remote parts of Indonesia, particularly camera operators. Biography Burton was born in Brisbane and studied agricultural sciences at what was Dookie Agricultural College later to become part of the University of Melbourne. He had worked in Indonesia earlier in 2001 covering the Free Aceh Movement and the conflict in East Timor for the Reuters agency. He decided to go to Jakarta without any previous experience and try his hand at becoming a photo journalist. Prior to tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (rugby League)
Harry Burton was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Lock Lane ARLFC, and Wakefield Trinity ( Heritage № 588), as a , i.e. number 3 or 4. Playing career First Televised Try Harry Burton scored the first try when rugby league was first televised live, when Wakefield Trinity played Wigan at Central Park on Saturday 12 January 1952.Wakefield Express 24 December 2009 Club career Harry Burton made his début for Wakefield Trinity during September 1950, he appears to have scored no drop-goals (or field-goals as they are currently known in Australasia), but prior to the 1974–75 season all goals, whether; conversions, penalties Penalty or The Penalty may refer to: Sports * Penalty (golf) * Penalty (gridiron football) * Penalty (ice hockey) * Penalty (rugby) * Penalty (rugby union) * Penalty kick (association football) * Penalty shoot-out (association football) * Penalty ..., or drop-goals, scored 2-points, conseq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (RAF Officer)
Air Marshal Sir Harry Burton (2 May 1919 – 29 November 1994) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Air-Officer-Commanding-in-Chief of RAF Air Support Command. RAF career Born in Rutherglen (Lanarkshire), Scotland and educated at the High School of Glasgow, Burton joined the Royal Air Force in 1937. During the Second World War he served as a pilot with No. 215 Squadron and then No. 149 Squadron before being shot down over the Black Forest and taken prisoner of war. He escaped from Stalag Luft I (Barth, Germany), making his way to neutral Sweden before being returned to Scotland, and is believed to be the first British POW escapee of WWII to have successfully made it back home; later in the war he was appointed Officer Commanding No. 242 Squadron and then No. 238 Squadron. After the war he was seconded to the Indian Air Force before becoming Group Captain responsible for Organisation at Headquarters RAF Bomber Command in 1958 and then Station Commander at RAF Scampton in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (English Footballer)
Henry Arthur Burton (1881 – 28 August 1923) was an English professional footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday, West Brom and Scunthorpe United. Sheffield Wednesday Burton joined Sheffield Wednesday prior to the start of the 1902/03 season, from Attercliffe, but did not make an appearance for the first team that season, with Sheffield Wednesday going on to win the League in the 1902–03 season. Despite being born in West Bromwich Burton lived in the Sheffield area from the age of four, playing football for Huntman's Garden School, Chippingham and Attercliffe prior to signing for Sheffield Wednesday. In Burton's early career at Sheffield Wednesday he was described as a left-back who was "well built and clever" and competed for the left-back position with Ambrose Langley, who he eventually overtook as first choice in 1903. As a footballer with Sheffield Wednesday Burton won the Midland League, Wharncliffe Charity Cup, Sheffield Challenge Cup a Sheffield Charity match med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (Australian Footballer)
Harry William Burton (18 March 1887 – 31 August 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1887 births 1972 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1887-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Burton (actor)
Harry Burton may refer to: * Harry Burton (Egyptologist) (1879–1940), English Egyptologist and archaeological photographer * Harry Burton (journalist) (1968–2001), Australian journalist and cameraman * Harry Burton (rugby league) (?–2009), rugby league footballer of the 1950s for Wakefield Trinity * Harry Burton (RAF officer) (1919–1993) * Harry Burton (English footballer) (1881/2–1923), footballer for Sheffield Wednesday, West Brom and Scunthorpe United * Harry Burton (Australian footballer) (1887–1972), Australian rules footballer * Harry Burton (actor), British actor and director; son of Humphrey Burton; professional stage name of Matthew Burton See also *Harold Burton (other) Harold Burton may refer to: * Harold H. Burton (1888–1964), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, member of the United States Senate and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States * Harold W. Burton Harold William Burton (October 23, 188 ... * Henry Burton (other) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humphrey Burton
Humphrey is both a masculine given name and a surname. An earlier form, not attested since Medieval times, was Hunfrid. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Medieval period :''Ordered chronologically'' *Hunfrid of Prüm (Saint Humphrey, died 871), Benedictine monk * Humphrey of Hauteville (c. 1010–1057), Count of Apulia *Humphrey de Bohun (other), various people who lived from the 11th to 14th centuries *Humphrey of Toron (other), four 12th-century nobles *Humphrey, 2nd Earl of Buckingham (1381–1399), English peer and member of the House of Lords *Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390–1447) Modern era *Humphrey Atkins (1922–1996), British politician and a member of the Conservative Party *Humphrey Barclay (1941–), British television comedy producer. * Humphrey Bate (1875–1936), American harmonica player and string band leader *Humphrey Bland (1686–1763), British Army general *Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957), American film a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Burton (other)
Harold Burton may refer to: * Harold H. Burton (1888–1964), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, member of the United States Senate and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States * Harold W. Burton Harold William Burton (October 23, 1887 – October 2, 1969) was an early 20th-century architect with architectural works throughout the western United States and Canada. Burton was one of the most prolific architects of chapels, meetinghouse ... (1888–1969), American architect * H. David Burton (born 1938), American, the 13th Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints See also * Harry Burton (other) {{hndis, Burton, Harold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
