John Bower (other)
John Bower (1940–2017) was an American skier. John Bower may also refer to: *John Dykes Bower (1905–1981), English cathedral organist * John Oates Bower (1901–1981), Canadian politician, businessman and executive *John W. Bower John White Bower (December 7, 1808 – January 13, 1850) was a Texas settler, signatory to the Texas Declaration of Independence, member of the House of Representatives for the Republic of Texas The Republic of Texas ( es, República de Te ... (1800–1850), Texas settler and signatory to the Texas Declaration of Independence * John Bower (MP for Penryn), English politician See also * * John Bauer (other) * John Bowyer (other) * John Bowers (other) {{hndis, Bower, John ...
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John Bower
John Bower (November 8, 1940 – June 6, 2017) was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1960s and later went on to become a coach of the American nordic skiing team for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympic team. He also became the first non-European to ever win at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in Norway with his 1968 victory in the Nordic combined event, winning the prestigious King's Cup. A native of Auburn, Maine, Bower attended Middlebury College in Vermont Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ..., where he won the NCAA national championship in Nordic combined in 1961. After graduating from Middlebury in 1963, he joined the United States Army and serve during the mid-1960s. Bower also won the national Nordic combined event four times (1963, 1966–8) ...
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John Dykes Bower
Sir John Dykes Bower (13 August 190529 May 1981) was an English cathedral organist who served in Truro Cathedral, Durham Cathedral and St Paul's Cathedral. Background Bower was born in Gloucester into a musical family, a descendant of the hymn writer John Bacchus Dykes. He was one of four brothers, including Stephen Dykes Bower, who became a famous church architect. He was educated at Cheltenham College and studied organ under Sir Herbert Brewer. He was an organ scholar at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he was the John Stewart Rannoch scholarship in sacred music. Church musician Bower was the organist and choirmaster at St Paul's Cathedral for more than 30 years, from 1936 to his retirement in 1968. Following his death in 1981, he was eulogised as "an austere perfectionist with a strong feeling for the big occasion." Major services he played included the Thanksgiving service after the Second World War and at the state funeral for Sir Winston Churchill. He was ...
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John Oates Bower
John Oates Bower (14 October 1901 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada – 16 January 1981 in Sandy Point, Nova Scotia) Indicated death occurred on Friday (therefore 16 January). was a Canadian politician, businessman and executive. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1965 as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party to represent the riding of Shelburne—Yarmouth—Clare. He was previously defeated in the 1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cov ... election. Bower worked as a geologist for Mobil-affiliated companies Columbian Petroleum and Colsag. He retired from that business in 1969, the year after he left federal politics due to poor health. References External links * 1901 births 1981 deaths Members of the House of Commons of C ...
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John W
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 ...
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John Bower (MP For Penryn)
John Bower or Bowyer (fl. 1563) was an English politician. He was a Member Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in ... (MP) of the Parliament of England for Penryn in 1563. References Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Members of the pre-1707 English Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall English MPs 1563–1567 {{1563-England-MP-stub ...
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John Bauer (other)
John Bauer may refer to: * John Bauer (illustrator) (1882–1918), Swedish painter and illustrator *John Bauer (potter) (born 1978), South African ceramicist and artist *John Bauer (American painter) (born 1971), American artist * John Bauer (skier) (born 1969), American cross country skier *John Bauer (American football) (1932–2010), American football guard and tackle See also *Jack Bauer (other) *John Bower John Bower (November 8, 1940 – June 6, 2017) was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1960s and later went on to become a coach of the American nordic skiing team for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympic team. He also became ...

John Bowyer (other)
John Bowyer may refer to: Politicians *John Bowyer (MP for Penryn) or Bower, MP for Penrhyn, 1563 *John Bowyer (MP for Derby), in 1383, MP for Derby *John Bowyer (fl. 1404), MP for Wells *John Bowyer (died 1605), MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency) *Sir John Bowyer, 1st Baronet (1623–1666), English soldier and MP for Staffordshire 1646, and Newcastle-under-Lyme *Sir John Bowyer, 2nd Baronet (1653–1691), English MP for Warwick and Staffordshire 1679–1685 Others *John Bowyer (cricketer) (1790–1880), English professional cricketer *John M. Bowyer (1853–1912), officer in the United States Navy See also *John Bower (other) John Bower (1940–2017) was an American skier. John Bower may also refer to: *John Dykes Bower (1905–1981), English cathedral organist * John Oates Bower (1901–1981), Canadian politician, businessman and executive *John W. Bower John White B ...