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Jack Leslie (other)
Jack Leslie is the name of: * Jack Leslie (English footballer) (1901–1988), football player for Plymouth Argyle F.C. * Jack Leslie (Australian footballer) (born 1995), plays for Gold Coast *Jack Leslie (politician) (1920–2010), Canadian politician and businessman *Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet (1916–2016) *Jack Leslie (public relations executive), American public relations executive See also *John Leslie (other) John Leslie may refer to: United Kingdom * Sir John Leslie (physicist) (1766–1832), Scottish mathematician and physicist * John Leslie (TV presenter) (born 1965), Scottish former television presenter * John Leslie (bishop of Clogher) (1571–1671 ...
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Jack Leslie (English Footballer)
John Francis Leslie (17 August 1901 – 25 November 1988) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside left. Leslie was the only black professional player in England during his time with Plymouth Argyle. Leslie enjoyed a 14–season spell with Argyle, having joined the club from Barking Town in 1921. A creator and scorer of goals, his partnership with outside left Sammy Black has gone down in history as one of the very best. Leslie played alongside Black 327 times, with the duo scoring 319 goals between them in all competitions, with Leslie contributing 137 of them. In 1930, The Football Herald described him as "known throughout England for his skill and complexion." Early life Leslie was born in Canning Town, London, to a Jamaican father also called John Leslie, a boilermaker, and an English mother, Annie Leslie, a seamstress. Career He played for the local team Barking Town, scoring more than 250 goals and helping them win the Essex Senior Cup in 1920 an ...
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Jack Leslie (Australian Footballer)
Jack Leslie (born 27 April 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by Gold Coast with the 20th overall selection in the 2013 national draft. He now plays for Williamstown Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). AFL career Leslie made his AFL debut against Essendon in round 22 of the 2014 season. He got the late call up after Daniel Gorringe Daniel Gorringe (born 2 June 1992) is an Australian media personality and former professional Australian rules footballer who played for and . After being drafted from the Norwood Football Club, he made his Australian Football League debut for ... withdrew. Leslie kept his spot for the following round against West Coast. References External links * * 1995 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Gold Coast Football Club players Gippsland Power players Living people Williamsto ...
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Jack Leslie (politician)
John Clifford Leslie (June 15, 1920 – December 27, 2010) was a Canadian politician and businessman and the first native-born Calgarian elected as mayor of the city. Born in Calgary, Jack Leslie received his primary and secondary school education in Calgary and attended the University of Alberta. With the outbreak of war, he left his studies in Edmonton and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force. He saw four years service as a pilot. Following the war, he obtained his A.A.C.I. degree from the Appraisal Institute of Canada and began to pursue a career in real estate. In 1962, he ran for City Council and was elected as the representative for Ward 4. Jack Leslie served four years as an Alderman. He was instrumental in establishing the School Board Liaison Committee; led a successful fight to keep the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks off the banks of the Bow River; developed Nose Hill and Confederation parks; helped achieve "International" Airport status for Calgary; established the A ...
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Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet
Captain Sir John Norman Ide Leslie, 4th Baronet (6 December 1916 – 18 April 2016), known locally as Jack Leslie, was the eldest son of Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet (known as Shane Leslie), and Marjorie Ide. He became the fourth baronet when his father died in 1971. Biography Educated at Downside School and Magdalene College, Cambridge, Leslie never married or had children. During World War II, he served as an officer in the Irish Guards during the Battle of France before being captured at Boulogne-sur-Mer. He then spent five years in POW camps. After the war, he moved to New York City and later travelled around Europe, settling in Rome. At the age of 78 he returned to his family's homestead, Castle Leslie and travelled to Ibiza for his 85th birthday in 2001. He inadvertently revealed the wedding location of Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills by admitting to reporters it was to take place in Castle Leslie, but that it was "a secret". In January 2012, he appear ...
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Jack Leslie (public Relations Executive)
John W. Leslie, Jr., commonly known as Jack Leslie, is an American public relations executive, political consultant and international development activist. He is the chairman of Weber Shandwick, a global public relations firm, a role from which he has announced he will retire in March 2022. President George W. Bush appointed him to the board of the U.S. African Development Foundation in 2003. In 2009, President Barack Obama appointed him chairman. Education and early career Born in July, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Leslie initially aspired to be a physician. When he was 15, he received a scholarship from the English-Speaking Union of Oxford University, which stimulated his interested in International work. Leslie graduated from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. He worked for Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) as legislative assistant and later as northeast regional director in the Kennedy for President campaign of 1980. After the presidential campaign, he ser ...
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