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John Bishop (other)
John Bishop (born 1966) is an English comedian. John Bishop may also refer to: * John Bisshop, MP for Gloucestershire from 1305 to 1313 * John Bishop (MP), Member of Parliament (MP) for Wycombe in 1430 * John Bishop (surgeon) (1797–1873), English surgeon and medical writer * John Bishop (19th century), body snatcher, one of the London Burkers * John Bishop (cricketer) (1891–1963), English cricketer * John Peale Bishop (1892–1944), American poet * John Bishop (academic) (1903–1964), Australian academic and conductor * John Bishop (editor), head of ''Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies'', 1958–1974 * John Bishop (screenwriter) (1929–2006), Broadway playwright and director and Hollywood screenwriter * J. Michael Bishop (born 1936), American immunologist and microbiologist * John Melville Bishop (born 1946), American documentary filmmaker * John Bishop (sportscaster), American play-by-play broadcaster * John Bishop, American jazz drummer and founder of Origin Recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bishop
John Marcus Bishop (born 30 November 1966) is an English comedian, presenter, actor and former footballer. Bishop formerly played football as a midfielder for Winsford United F.C., Crewe Alexandra F.C., Runcorn F.C., Rhyl F.C., Witton Albion F.C., Hyde United F.C., Southport F.C., Stalybridge Celtic F.C., Northwich Victoria F.C., Caernarfon Town F.C. and Holywell Town F.C. His television debut came on '' The Panel'', and he subsequently appeared in seasons 3 and 4 of the E4 teen drama '' Skins'' and the Ken Loach film ''Route Irish''. He has also hosted his own shows such as ''John Bishop's Britain'' (2010–2011), ''John Bishop's Only Joking'' (2013), and ''The John Bishop Show'' (2015, 2022). He also has played the companion Dan Lewis in ''Doctor Who'' from 2021 to 2022. Bishop had a regular Sunday slot on Liverpool radio station Radio City called ''Bishop's Sunday Service''. He is also known for his charity work, most notably raising £4.2 million for Sport Relief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bishop (screenwriter)
John Bishop (May 3, 1929 – December 20, 2006), was an American playwright and screenwriter who achieved limited success on both Broadway theatre, Broadway and in Cinema of the United States, Hollywood. Bishop was born in Mansfield, Ohio. He majored in theatre at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and began his career as an actor at the Cleveland Play House in Cleveland. Although his stage career led into directing, his first success on Broadway came from writing the play ''The Trip Back Down'', which played for two months at the Longacre Theatre in early 1977. In 1987, he made it back to Broadway by writing and directing ''The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940'', which ran for almost four months, again at the Longacre. During this time, Bishop was also a member of the acclaimed off-Broadway Circle Repertory Company. Mr. Bishop moved west after the dissolution of Circle Repertory Company in 1997 and founded Circle West, which carried on many of the artistic missions of the ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Climping
John Climping (died 18 May 1262) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester. Life Climping was a clerk of Ranulf of Wareham by 18 July 1220.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Unidentified Prebends' By 1232 he was a canon of Chichester Cathedral and was named Archdeacon of Chichester by December 1242.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Archdeacons: Chichester' He was then Chancellor of Chichester by 17 July 1247 as well as rector of Climping.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Chancellors of Chichester'' He was elected to the see of Chichester on 20 May 1253, and consecrated on 11 January 1254Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 239 at Canterbury Canterbury (, ) is a cathedral city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in the heart of the City of Canterbury local government district of Kent, England. It lies on the River Stour. The Archbishop of Canterbury ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitehall, Ohio
Whitehall is a city in the U.S state of Ohio, located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) east of the state capital of Columbus in Franklin County. Whitehall had a population of 20,127 in the 2020 census. Founded in 1947, Whitehall is a growing suburb of Columbus. Per the U.S. Census Bureau, Whitehall's population is culturally and racially diverse, with over 50% of the population identifying as black, African American, Hispanic or Latino, with over 20% speaking a language other than English at home. The median home value is $84,800 and the median household income is $41,022. Whitehall is home to the headquarters of major companies such as Heartland Bank, The Wasserstrom Company and Priority Designs. The current mayor of Whitehall is Kim Maggard. Maggard was re-elected for a third term in 2019. History In the 1940s and 1950s, Whitehall still had working farms, and it was a mixed income area with mainly small houses. It was still a village in the 1940s, and residents filed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John A
Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that spanned almost half a century. Macdonald was born in Scotland; when he was a boy his family immigrated to Kingston in the Province of Upper Canada (today in eastern Ontario). As a lawyer, he was involved in several high-profile cases and quickly became prominent in Kingston, which elected him in 1844 to the legislature of the Province of Canada. By 1857, he had become premier under the colony's unstable political system. In 1864, when no party proved capable of governing for long, Macdonald agreed to a proposal from his political rival, George Brown, that the parties unite in a Great Coalition to seek federation and political reform. Macdonald was the leading figure in the subsequent discussions and conferences, which resulted in the Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Motor Sports Association
The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) is a North American sports car racing sanctioning body based in Daytona Beach, Florida under the jurisdiction of the ACCUS arm of the FIA. It was started by John Bishop, a former executive director of SCCA (Sports Car Club of America), and his wife Peggy in 1969 with help from Bill France Sr. of NASCAR. Beginning in 2014, IMSA is the sanctioning body of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the premier series resulting from the merger of Grand-Am Road Racing and the American Le Mans Series. IMSA is owned by NASCAR, as a division of the company. History John Bishop and SCCA John Bishop, a Sikorsky employee, first became involved in motorsport in the 1950s when he met Dave Allen, a Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) staff member. Allen offered Bishop a management position on the SCCA Contest Board, which Bishop quickly accepted. Bishop moved to Westport, Connecticut shortly thereafter. Bishop's duties consisted of defining ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamland Bar-B-Que
Dreamland Bar-B-Que is a barbecue restaurant chain based in Alabama. It was founded by "Big Daddy" John Bishop in the Jerusalem Heights neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in 1958, but has since franchised, opening Alabama restaurants in Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, Mobile, and Northport. It has also opened two restaurants in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area, in Roswell and Duluth. In May 2016, Dreamland Bar-B-Que opened up its first Florida location at the Centre of Tallahassee in Tallahassee, Florida. The company is known for its ribs and barbecue sauce. Accolades "The legendary" original Dreamland in Tuscaloosa has been quoted to be "the most famous rib joint in the east" by ''USA Today'' in 2014 and "arguably the best college football joint in the land" and just recently the newspaper called them "a true legend in the field". The ''Business Insider'' rated the one in Tuscaloosa, number 13 out of 365 contestants in 48 different states on its "America's 25 bes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Origin Records
Origin Records is a jazz and classical music record label founded by drummer John Bishop in 1997.de Barros, Paul (July 2, 2002)Small label, big noise: Ballard's Origin Records drumming up national interest Seattle Times. With the help of drummer Matt Jorgensen, Origin expanded its roster of musicians and added the labels OA2 and Origin Classical. History Founded in 1997 in Seattle, Washington by John Bishop, with technical help from his former student, New York drummer Matt Jorgensen, the label debuted on the web in 1998. After Jorgensen moved back to Seattle in 2002, the label quickly grew regional, national, and then international. Origin Records added its sister jazz labels, OA2 Records, in June 2002 and a classical imprint, Origin Classical, in April 2008. In 2009, Origin was named Label of the Year by ''JazzWeek''.Kugiya, Hugo (July 10, 2009)Seattle's Origin Records named JazzWeek's Label of the Year Seattle Times. Since 2003, Origin has hosted Seattle's annual Ballard Jazz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bishop (sportscaster)
John Bishop is a sportscaster for NRG Media. He is the radio voice of the Creighton Bluejays basketball and baseball teams, calls the preliminary games of the College World Series for Westwood One and is the co-host of Unsportsmanlike Conduct for KOZN. Bishop grew up in Fremont, Nebraska and graduated from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. After graduating in 1994, he became the voice for Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball and worked pre and postgame radio on Cornhusker football broadcasts. He was the television voice of the Nebraska state boys and girls high school basketball championships for KOLN/ KGIN from 1996-2010. Bishop subsequently become the voice of Bluejays baseball in 2006. In 2012, Bishop transferred from KLIN to NRG Media sister station KOZN in August 2012. In 2013, Bishop was given the additional responsibility of the men's basketball play-by-play voice and began working with Nick Bahe as analyst. Since 2012, Bishop has also served as one of the College World Series p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Melville Bishop
John Melville Bishop (born April 4, 1946, in North Dakota) is a contemporary, U.S., documentary filmmaker known for the breadth of his collaborations, primarily in the fields of anthropology and folklore. He has worked with Alan Lomax, John Marshall, and extensively with the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. In 2005, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Visual Anthropology."Lifetime Achievement Awards for 2005, Society for Visual Anthropology" Career Known for the grace of his camera work and editing, Bishop "has worked as a free-lance cameraman, editor, archivist, and writer in Africa, the Himalayas, the South Pacific, the Caribbean, and most ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvard Journal Of Asiatic Studies
The ''Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies'' (HJAS) is an English-language scholarly journal published by the Harvard-Yenching Institute. ''HJAS'' features articles and book reviews of current scholarship in East Asian Studies, focusing on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean history, literature and religion, with occasional coverage of politics and linguistics. It has been called "still Americas's leading sinological journal." History The ''Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies'' was founded in 1936 by the Russian-French scholar Serge Elisséeff under the auspices of the Harvard-Yenching Institute, an independent, non-profit organization founded in 1928 to further the spread of knowledge and scholarship on East and Southeast Asia. Elisséeff's wide range of knowledge came to be reflected in the diverse character of the journal during the twenty-one years he served as its editor (1936-1957). Since the days of Elisséeff, the journal has been guided by: * John Bishop (editor), 1958-1974 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bisshop
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 J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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