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Jack Diamond (actor)
Jack Diamond may refer to: * Jack Diamond (architect) (born 1932), Canadian architect *Jack Diamond (Canadian businessman) (1909–2001), Canadian businessman and philanthropist *Jack Diamond (gangster) (1897–1931), Irish-American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era * Jack Diamond (radio personality), American radio personality * Jack Diamond (comedian) (born 1941), British comedy entertainer *Jack Diamond, Baron Diamond (1907–2004), British politician and peer * Jack Diamond (footballer, born 1910) (1910–1961), English footballer *Jack Diamond (footballer, born 2000) Jack Tyler Diamond (born 12 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Lincoln City, on loan from club Sunderland. Career Born in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, Diamond began his career with Sunderland, joinin ..., English footballer See also * Diamond Jack (other) * Jack of Diamonds (other) * John Diamond (disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (architect)
Abel Joseph "Jack" Diamond, (November 8, 1932–October 30, 2022) was a South Africa-born Canadian architect. Diamond arrived in Canada in 1964 for the University of Toronto. In 1974, he established his architectural practice, A.J. Diamond Architects. This practice evolved into Diamond Schmitt Architects. Personal life and education Jack Diamond was born on November 8, 1932, in Piet Retief, South Africa, and he belongs to a Jewish family. Diamond's great-grandfather was a rabbi in London, England. In 1917, Diamond's grandfather died in a pogrom in Lithuania. Diamond's father, Jacob Diamond, migrated to South Africa before the Second World War. Diamond's mother had kept a house plan that Diamond drew when he was four. His love of architecture began at a young age. To Diamond, buildings have been a unique way of playing house. Diamond has a passion for various forms of art; painting, sketching, and music. Diamond has a love of watercolor paintings and sketches. His house is d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (Canadian Businessman)
Jack Diamond, (April 9, 1909 – March 25, 2001) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Born in Lubience in Galicia, Diamond immigrated to Vancouver in 1927. He bought a butcher shop and later created British Columbia's largest meat packing firm, Pacific Meats. In 1963, Diamond sold Pacific Meats and formed West Coast Reduction, a tallow and feed company. He was Chancellor of Simon Fraser University from 1975 until 1978. In 1979, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. He was promoted to Officer in 1980 and promoted to Companion in 2000. In 1991, Diamond was appointed to the Order of British Columbia The Order of British Columbia (french: Ordre de la Colombie-Britannique) is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Instituted in 1989 by Lieutenant Governor David Lam, on the advice of the Cabinet under Premier B .... At the age of 21, Diamond married Sadie Mandleman. They had two sons, Charles and Gordon, and have six grandc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (gangster)
Jack "Legs" Diamond (possibly born John Thomas Diamond, though disputed; July 10, 1897 – December 18, 1931), also known as Gentleman Jack, was an Irish American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era. A bootlegger and close associate of gambler Arnold Rothstein, Diamond survived a number of attempts on his life between 1916 and 1931, causing him to be known as the " clay pigeon of the underworld". In 1930, Diamond's nemesis Dutch Schultz remarked to his own gang, "Ain't there nobody that can shoot this guy so he don't bounce back?" Early life Diamond was born July 10, 1897, to Sara and John Moran, who emigrated from Ireland in 1891 to Philadelphia, USA. In 1899, Jack's younger brother Eddie Moran was born. Jack and Eddie both struggled through grade school, while Sara suffered from severe arthritis and other health problems. On December 24, 1913, Sara died from complications due to a bacterial infection and high fever. John Diamond, Sr. moved to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (radio Personality)
Jack Diamond is a radio personality who has hosted mornings at WRQX in Washington, D.C. for nearly 24 years. Early life Diamond was born as Harvey Joel Fischer on April 21, 1954, and raised in Washington, D.C. He was adopted and has one sister who was also adopted. He is married to his third wife Lisa Anne, a singer/songwriter. He has five children, Rachel, Amy, Ian, Jenni, and Connor. He also has two dogs, Zeus and Steve. He lives just outside Washington, D.C., in Maryland. Radio career Diamond began his full-time career in radio at the age of 16 while a junior in high school. His first full-time on-air job was at WINX, a Top-40 radio station in Rockville, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. He originally went by the name of Bruce Diamond on air at WINX. While at WINX, Jack did 7:00 pm–midnight, Monday–Friday during his junior year, and afternoons 3:00 pm–7:00 pm during his senior year. After working for a few years at WINX, he moved to WEEL in Fairfax, Virginia f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (comedian)
Jack Diamond (Manchester, 12 August 1941 – 12 May 2016) was a British comedian, known for his work in clubs and theatres in northwest England. He was described as a "Blackpool favourite" by ''The Stage'' magazine and "a very funny man" by Bernard Manning. Early life Jack was born in Manchester on 12 August 1941. He went to Nansen St Junior School and then to Ardwick Secondary Technical School. He passed the Town Hall exams and went to work as a junior clerk in the Education Department at the age of 15. He went on holiday to Butlins in Filey at the age of 16 with a group of friends and was roped into the National Talent Contest where he sang "Ma she's making eyes at me". He was ad-libbing so much with the pianist that he won The Comedian Section and was awarded £10 and a free week’s holiday. Career From the age of 16 Jack started doing gigs at pubs and clubs. By the early Sixties he was well known on all club circuits up and down the country. He was warm-up comic for m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond, Baron Diamond
John Diamond, Baron Diamond, PC (30 April 1907 – 3 April 2004) was a British Labour Party politician. Diamond was educated at Leeds Grammar School and became an accountant. He was elected Member of Parliament in 1945 for the Blackley division of Manchester, but lost it in 1951. In 1946 and 1947, he was parliamentary private secretary to the Ministry of Works. He returned to the House of Commons in a 1957 by-election for Gloucester, caused by the death of its Labour MP, Moss Turner-Samuels. He served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 1964, a cabinet position from 1968, and Privy Councillor from 1965. He represented Gloucester until his surprise defeat in 1970 by the Conservative candidate, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes. Diamond was appointed to the Privy Council in the 1965 Birthday Honours, and was created a life peer as Baron Diamond ''of the City of Gloucester'' on 25 September 1970. In 1981 he left the Labour Party for the new Social Democratic Party. He led the SDP in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (footballer, Born 1910)
John James Diamond (30 October 1910 — 08 July 1961) was an English professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ... who played as a forward. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Diamond, Jack 1910 births 1961 deaths English men's footballers Footballers from Middlesbrough Hull City A.F.C. players Shelbourne F.C. players Southport F.C. players Barnsley F.C. players Cardiff City F.C. players Bury F.C. players Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football forwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Diamond (footballer, Born 2000)
Jack Tyler Diamond (born 12 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Lincoln City, on loan from club Sunderland. Career Born in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, Diamond began his career with Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Historic counties of England, historic county of County of Durham, Durham. The city is from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is on t ..., joining their academy at the age of 14. He made his senior debut on 9 October 2018, in the EFL Trophy, alongside Lee Connelly. He moved on loan to Harrogate Town A.F.C., Harrogate Town in September 2019. Later that month the club announced they wanted the loan to be extended. In November 2019 the loan was extended until the end of the season. That same month he said he was looking forward to playing for Harrogate in the FA Cup. He scored his first goal for Sunderland in an EFL Trophy tie against Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diamond Jack (other)
Diamond Jack may refer to: * ''Diamond Jack'', a Michigan car ferry * "Diamond Jack", a song by Wishbone Ash from the 1977 album '' Front Page News'' * "Diamond Jack", an episode from the 1982–83 season of ''Three's Company'' * ''Diamond Jack'', a 2017 animated short by Rachel Kim * '' Diamond Jack and the Queen of Pain'', a 1983 album by Kevin Ayers * Diamond Jack Duggan, a henchman of The Joker in Batman comics * Louis Alterie (1886–1935), American gangster See also * Jack Diamond (other) * Jack of Diamonds (other) * John Diamond (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Of Diamonds (other)
The jack of diamonds (also called the "knave of diamonds") is a playing card in the standard 52-card deck. Jack of Diamonds may also refer to: * Jack of Diamonds (artists), Russian school * ''The Jack of Diamonds'', a 1949 film directed by Vernon Sewell * ''Jack of Diamonds'' (1967 film), a film directed by Don Taylor * "Jack of Diamonds" (song), a traditional folk song * ''Jack of Diamonds'' (novel), a 2012 novel by Bryce Courtenay See also * or * * Jack of Clubs (other) * Jack of Hearts (other) * Jack of Spades (other) * Queen of Diamonds (other) * King of Diamonds (other) * Ace of Diamonds (other) * Knave (other) * Diamond Jack (other) Diamond Jack may refer to: * ''Diamond Jack'', a Michigan car ferry * "Diamond Jack", a song by Wishbone Ash from the 1977 album '' Front Page News'' * "Diamond Jack", an episode from the 1982–83 season of ''Three's Company'' * ''Diamond Jack'' ... * Jack Diamo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
