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Jeffrey Johnson (game Designer)
Jeff Johnson or Jeffrey Johnson may refer to: Government and politics *Jeff Johnson (Alberta politician) (born 1966/67), current provincial politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta *Jeff Johnson (Minnesota politician) (born 1966), former State Representative of Minnesota *Jeff Johnson (Ohio politician) (born 1958), former member of the Ohio Senate * Jeff Johnson (South Carolina politician) (born 1971), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives * Jeffrey W. Johnson (born 1960), former Associate Justice of the California Court of Appeal *Jeff Johnson (BET personality), American political activist and social commentator Sports * Jeff Johnson (baseball) (born 1966), former Major League Baseball pitcher *Jeff Johnson (Canadian football) (born 1977), Canadian Football League running back with the Toronto Argonauts * Jeff Johnson (footballer) (born 1953), Welsh football player Arts and entertainment * Jeff Johnson (bass player) (born 1954), American jazz b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (Alberta Politician)
Jeffrey David Johnson (born c. 1967) is a Canadian business man and politician who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (MLA) and Minister in three senior cabinet positions. Johnson was elected to the Alberta Legislature for the first time in the 2008 Alberta general election. He held the Athabasca-Redwater district for the Progressive Conservatives, winning in a landslide with almost 70% of the popular vote defeating four other candidates. He went on to do this twice. On October 12, 2011 he was sworn in as Minister of Infrastructure in the cabinet of Alison Redford. He also served as Political Minister-Northern Alberta, and as Board Vice-Chair of the Alberta Treasury Board, overseeing budgets of over seven billion dollars for four Premiers. Among its many responsibilities, the Board oversees the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCO), one of Canada's largest and most diversified institutional investment fund managers with a total investment portfolio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (Minnesota Politician)
Jeff Johnson (born November 11, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician. He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2000 and served there from 2001 to 2007. Johnson left the legislature to run for state attorney general in 2006, but was defeated. Johnson served as a Hennepin County commissioner for the 7th district from 2009 to 2021. He was elected as the Republican National Committeeman from Minnesota in April 2011. Johnson was the Republican nominee for governor of Minnesota in 2014 Minnesota gubernatorial election, 2014, losing to incumbent Democrat Mark Dayton, and again in 2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election, 2018, losing to the Democratic nominee, U.S. Representative Tim Walz. Early life, education, and career Born in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Johnson graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in Minnesota in 1985. He received a triple Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science/history in 1989 from Concordia College (Moorhead), Concordia Colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (Ohio Politician)
Jeffrey D. Johnson (born April 10, 1958) is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of Cleveland City Council for Ward 10 from 2014 to 2018. Johnson served as councilman for Ward 8 from 1984 to 1990 and as a member of the Ohio Senate from 1990 to 1998. Early life and education Johnson was raised in the Collinwood neighborhood and graduated from Collinwood High School. He holds a bachelor's degree in communications from Kent State University and a Juris Doctor and a master's degree in political science from Case Western Reserve University. Career Johnson was seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party in the 1990s, and announced his candidate to replace retiring Representative Louis Stokes in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1998. A few weeks after his announcement, however, he was indicted on federal charges of extortion. FBI agents said between 1994 and 1996 Johnson accepted $17,000 in campaign contributions and personal loans in exchange for using ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (South Carolina Politician)
Jeffrey E. Johnson (born March 20, 1971) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 58th District, serving since 2014. He is a member of the Republican party. Johnson is Chair of the House Legislative Oversight Committee."House Standing Committees". ''South Carolina Legislature''. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022. References Living people 1971 births Republican Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives 21st-century American legislators Coastal Carolina University alumni Mississippi College School of Law alumni {{SouthCarolina-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey W
Jeffrey may refer to: * Jeffrey (name), including a list of people with the name * ''Jeffrey'' (1995 film), a 1995 film by Paul Rudnick, based on Rudnick's play of the same name * ''Jeffrey'' (2016 film), a 2016 Dominican Republic documentary film *Jeffrey's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada *Jeffrey City, Wyoming, United States *Jeffrey Street, Sydney, Australia * Jeffrey's sketch, a sketch on American TV show ''Saturday Night Live'' *'' Nurse Jeffrey'', a spin-off miniseries from the American medical drama series ''House, MD'' *Jeffreys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa People with the surname * Alexander Jeffrey (1806–1874), Scottish solicitor and historian * Charles Jeffrey (footballer) (died 1915), Scottish footballer * E. C. Jeffrey (1866–1952), Canadian-American botanist *Grant Jeffrey (1948–2012), Canadian writer *Hester C. Jeffrey (1842–1934), American activist, suffragist and community organizer *Richard Jeffrey (1926–2002), American philosopher, logician, and pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (BET Personality)
Jeffrey Johnson is a communications specialist and journalist. He appeared on the TV show ''Rap City'' on the BET cable network in the United States, where he spoke about such issues as violence and voting. Early life Born in the UK, but raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Johnson was an active leader as a child, and participated in track and field. Johnson graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and went on to attend the University of Toledo, where he was president of the Student Government and the Black Student Union. Johnson served as National Director for the NAACP's Youth and College Division, as well as Vice President of the Hip hop Summit Action Network. He is married to Jacqueline A. Johnson and a father of four, daughter Madison(1999) and sons Myles, Malcolm and Baldwin. Black Entertainment Television Johnson's involvement in these organizations piqued the interest of BET, who thought that he could use his knowledge of cultural and political affairs on their show ''R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (baseball)
William Jeffrey "Jeff" Johnson (born August 4, 1966) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played with the New York Yankees for his entire Major League career. Born in Durham, North Carolina, Johnson attended South Granville High School, then University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he played college baseball. He was only one of nine people from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to have played Major League Baseball. On June 1, 1988, Johnson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 6th round (157th overall pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. He was listed at in height, and 200 lb. in weight. During his three-year Major League Baseball career, Johnson batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He is currently the pitching coach for the West Virginia Power. Major League Baseball career Jeff Johnson made his major league debut on June 5, 1991 at age 24 with the New York Yankees. On that day, the Toronto Blue Jays were playing against the Yankees at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (Canadian Football)
Jeff Johnson (born February 28, 1977) is a former professional Canadian football running back who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Early years In high-school, Johnson played at the Etobicoke Collegiate Institute, one of Toronto's oldest high-schools, located in Etobicoke. He first played football in Grade 12 when he was asked to try out for the football team. Playing tailback, Johnson led the Etobicoke Rams in offensive, and special teams yards throughout his two football seasons. In his final year at E.C.I. Johnson won the athlete of the year award and to this day holds the Ram's record for most total touchdowns scored throughout high-school. After high school, Johnson starred at York University in Toronto from 1996 to 1999. He was named the CIAU’s outstanding rookie in 1996 and an Ontario University Athletics First-Team All-Star in 1996, 1997, and 1999. He was a CIAU Second-Team All-Canadian in 1997 and 1999. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (footballer)
Jeffrey David Johnson (born 26 November 1953) is a Welsh former footballer. In addition to his club career – playing over 400 games in the Football League, he also represented his country at youth and under-23 level. He began his career at Manchester City in 1970, and played on loan at Swansea City in 1972, before joining Crystal Palace the following year. He moved on to Sheffield Wednesday in 1976, and was voted Player of the Year in 1980, and helped the club to win promotion out of the Third Division in 1979–80. He signed with Newport County in 1981, before moving on to Gillingham the next year. He joined Port Vale in June 1985, and played a minor role in the club's promotion out of the Fourth Division, before he joined non-League Barrow in May 1986. Career Johnson started his professional career with Manchester City in 1970, when Joe Mercer was finishing his six-year reign. He made six First Division appearances in 1970–71, 1971–72 and 1972–73. He also ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (bass Player)
Born In Minneapolis, Jeff Johnson ("Free" to some of his colleagues) left at age 20, spending time in Philadelphia and New York, and has worked with jazz musicians including Philly Joe Jones, Charlie Rouse, Barney Kessel, Chet Baker, Lew Tabackin, Eddie Daniels, Joanne Brackeen, Julian Priester, Billy Hart, George Cables, Bud Shank, Claudio Roditti, and Michael Wolfe. Vocalists who have been accompanied by Johnson include Jay Clayton, Ernestine Anderson, Karrin Allyson, Mark Murphy, Rebecca Parris, Annie Ross and Marlena Shaw. Johnson’s prominent collaborators include pianists Jessica Williams, beginning in Seattle in 1991, and Hal Galper, after they met at the Port Townsend Jazz Festival in 1993. He now leads various small ensembles, composes, and travels frequently for performance projects and recording dates around the world. Discography As leader *''Harbinger'' (1984) *''My Heart'' (1992) *''Area 51'' (1992) *''Lost Men'' (1993) *''Maybeck Duets'' (1998) with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Johnson (artist)
Jeffrey Johnson is an American comic book artist, known for his work on publications such as Marvel Comics' ''Wonder Man'', ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', and ''Weapon X''. Earlier in his career, he illustrated Malibu Comics' ''Solitaire'' and Crossgen's ''Way of the Rat'', and has also illustrated books for DC Comics, including ''Green Lantern''. Career Jeff Johnson was about to begin a collaboration with Ron Marz on ''The Dragon Prince'' but he was hired by an animation studio. He subsequently worked on animated television series including ''Boondocks'', ''Spectacular Spider-Man'', '' Batman: The Brave and the Bold'', ''Young Justice'' and '' Transformers: Prime''. Johnson's book ''Draw Fight Scenes Like a Pro'' was published by Watson-Guptill in 2006. Personal life On March 15, 2008, Johnson married novelist Megan Crane at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa in Dana Point, California. The ceremony was performed by Johnson's fellow comics artist, Dan Panosian, and Panosian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason & The Scorchers
Jason & the Scorchers, originally Jason & the Nashville Scorchers, are a cowpunk band that formed in 1981 and are led by singer-songwriter Jason Ringenberg. With a sound that combines punk rock and country music, Jason and the Scorchers are noted for their energetic live performances, and have earned strong reviews from critics, including Mark Deming, who declared they "blazed a trail for the cowpunk and alt-country movements that followed in their wake." Jason and the Scorchers have maintained a loyal core group of fans around the world for more than 30 years. Jason and the Scorchers released their latest album ''Halcyon Times'' in February 2010. History Early days A native of Sheffield, Illinois, Ringenberg attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and was a member of a short-lived acoustic trio in 1978. In late 1979, Ringenberg formed his first band, Shakespeare's Riot, the precursor of the Scorchers. Named after an oblique reference to the Astor Place Riot, Shakes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
