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Hedges (surname)
Hedges is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew H. Hedges (born 1966), American church historian * Anthony Hedges (1931–2019), British composer * Ariel Serena Hedges Bowen, American writer * Austin Hedges (born 1992), American professional baseball player * Benjamin Hedges (1907-1969), American athlete * Bernard Hedges (1927–2014), Welsh cricketer * Carol Hedges, British writer * Charles Hedges (1649-1714), English judge *Charlie Hedges, radio presenter and DJ * Chris Hedges (born 1956), American journalist * Chuck Hedges (1932–2010), American jazz clarinetist * Elaine Ryan Hedges (1927–1997), American feminist * F. A. Mitchell-Hedges (1882-1959), British explorer and writer * Florence Hedges (1878–1956), American plant pathologist and botanist * Fred Paul Hedges (1921-1999), American guitar maker * Frederick Hedges (1903-1989), Canadian rower * Frederick William Hedges (1896-1954), British soldier * George Hedges (1952-2009), Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew H
Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derived from the el, Ἀνδρέας, ''Andreas'', itself related to grc, ἀνήρ/ἀνδρός ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior". In the King James Bible, the Greek "Ἀνδρέας" is translated as Andrew. Popularity Australia In 2000, the name Andrew was the second most popular name in Australia. In 1999, it was the 19th most common name, while in 1940, it was the 31st most common name. Andrew was the first most popular name given to boys in the Northern Territory in 2003 to 2015 and continuing. In Victoria, Andrew was the first most popular name for a boy in the 1970s. Canada Andrew was the 20th most popular name chosen for mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hedges
James "Jim" Hedges (born May 10, 1938) is an American politician who served as the Tax Assessor for Thompson Township, Pennsylvania and as the Prohibition Party's 2016 presidential nominee. He is currently the only member of the Prohibition Party to be elected to public office in the 21st century, and the first since 1959. Life James Hedges was born on May 10, 1938, in Iowa City, Iowa to Robert Hedges and Margaret Ayres, who were teetotallers for religious reasons. He became interested in the Prohibition Party while in high school after reading an article in a newspaper. Hedges earned a Bachelor of Arts in Musical Performance from the University of Iowa in 1960, then enlisted in the United States Marine Band, in Washington, D.C., where he played tuba for twenty years. In 1972, he earned a Master’s degree in Geography from the University of Maryland and published widely on karst and on periglacial geomorphology. From 1972 to 1983, Hedges served as the editor of the Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry V
Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry may refer to the following: People Arts and entertainment * Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer *Larry Boone, American country singer * Larry Collins, American musician, member of the rockabilly sibling duo The Collins Kids *Larry David (born 1947), Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director *Larry Emdur, Australian TV host *Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong *Larry Fine, of the Three Stooges *Larry Gates, American actor *Larry Gatlin, American country singer *Larry Gelbart (1928–2009), American screenwriter, playwright, director and author *Larry Graham, founder of American funk band Graham Central Station *Larry Hagman, American actor, best known for the TV series ''I Dream of Jeannie'' and ''Dallas'' *Larry Henley (1937–2014), American singer and songwriter, member of The Newbeats *Larry Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Archaeological Reports
The British Archaeological Reports Series contains over 3,500 books of academic archaeological research, including monographs, excavation reports, revised theses and conference proceedings. Founded in 1974, the BAR series is the largest series of academic archaeology in the world, covering all major aspects of academic archaeology worldwide. The BAR Series consists of the International series and the British series. History The founders, Dr Anthony Hands (31/4/34 - 7/8/2013) and David Walker, started the publishing business when, in the late 1960s, they were unable to publish the site reports of their own archaeological dig, Shakenoak Roman Villa in Oxfordshire, both because of the size of the output but also due to the lack of funding and institutional support. The prohibitive cost of printing in Britain at that time, and the lack of specialist publishers willing to publish archaeological site reports, meant that Hands, Walker and their colleague Conant Brodribb ended up se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hedges (archaeologist)
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John Hedges may refer to: * John C. Hedges, American football coach * John Hedges (English politician, died 1562) * John Hedges (English politician, died 1737), MP for Mitchell, Fowey and Bossiney * John Hedges, musician with Carol Lou Trio * John Hedges (British governor), first acting governor of British East Florida, 20–30 July 1763 * John Hedges (archaeologist), British archaeologist, editor of British Archaeological Reports See also * Hedges (surname) Hedges is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew H. Hedges (born 1966), American church historian * Anthony Hedges (1931–2019), British composer * Ariel Serena Hedges Bowen, American writer * Austin Hedges (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hedges (British Governor)
John Hedges was the first acting governor of British East Florida, serving in this office from 20 July to 30 July, 1763.U.S. States F-K He obtained the keys of the city of , at , from the hands of the former Spanish governor , and governed the province until the arrival of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Lou Trio
The Carol Lou Trio was a jazz combo which gained modest popularity in the mid-eastern United States between the 1950s and 1970s, and international distribution of its few recordings. The group was headed by Carol Lou Hedges (born May 20, 1931, Peru, Indiana), whose modest demeanor belied her piano virtuosity and swinging style. Husband and bassist John Hedges was the other permanent member of the group, with various drummers having been employed, including future drummer for the Count Basie band and Tony Bennett, Harold Jones in 1956-57. The trio's reputation spread mostly by word of mouth, but it did release several singles and one album. Having remarried, Carol Lou Woodward continued to play as a soloist and in small combos in and around her home since 1957, Richmond, Indiana, where Gennett Records produced important early jazz recordings, including the first by Louis Armstrong. In 2013 Woodward recorded an album for the Starr-Gennett Foundation called “Rags to Richmond: A T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hedges (English Politician, Died 1737)
John Hedges (26 February 1688 – 20 June 1737), of Finchley, Middlesex, was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1737. Hedges was the fourth son of Sir William Hedges of Finchley, and his wife Anne Nicol, daughter of Paul Nicoll of Hendon Place, Middlesex. His father was a merchant trading with Turkey, Governor of Bengal and Director of the Bank of England from 1699 to 1700. Hedges was admitted at Peterhouse, Cambridge on 6 May 1706 and at Inner Temple in February 1708. Hedges was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament (MP) for Mitchell at the 1722 general election. In 1726, he was sent as Envoy Extraordinary to Turin, where he assisted with negotiations on the repartition of the two Sicilies and the Milanese. At the 1727 general election, he was returned unopposed as MP for Bossiney. In 1728, he was appointed Treasurer to the Prince of Wales, and held the post for the rest of his life. He was returned unopposed as MP for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hedges (English Politician, Died 1562)
John Hedges or Hodges (by 1503 – 12 January 1562), of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, was an English politician. Family Hedges married, by 1531, Joan Howell, probably the daughter of John Howell of Somerset. They had at least one son and two daughters. He also had an illegitimate daughter. Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain. Parliament evolved from the great council of bishops and peers that advised t ... for Malmesbury in October 1553, April 1554 and November 1554. References 1562 deaths Members of the Parliament of England for Malmesbury English MPs 1553 (Mary I) English MPs 1554 English MPs 1554–1555 Year of birth uncertain {{16thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John C
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Hedges
Joe Hedges (born September 6, 1980) is an American intermedia visual artist, rock singer, songwriter and musician who lives and works in Pullman, Washington. His primary media are oil painting and new media, using a wide variety of materials including flatscreen televisions and vintage electronics. In addition to his visual art career, Hedges is known as the lead vocalist and main songwriter for the American alternative rock music group July for Kings. July For Kings had moderate success, especially in the Cincinnati area, in the late 1990's and early 2000's. Hedges is also known for his solo songwriting career and more recently for his work with an arts nonprofit he founded with his partneJiemei Lin Early life and education Joseph Hedges was raised in the small town of |
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Work or labor (or labour in British English) is intentional activity people perform to support the needs and wants of themselves, others, or a wider community. In the context of economics, work can be viewed as the human activity that contributes (along with other factors of production) towards the goods and service (economics), services within an economy. Work is fundamental to all societies, but can vary widely within and between them, from hunting and gathering, gathering in natural resources by hand, to operating complex technology, technologies that mechanization, substitute for physical or automation, even mental effort by many human beings. All but the simplest tasks also require specific skills, equipment or tools, and other resources (such as material for manufacturing goods). Cultures and individuals across history have expressed a wide range of attitudes towards work. Outside of any specific process or industry, humanity has developed a variety of institutions fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
