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John Coleman (outfielder Pitcher)
John Coleman may refer to: Sports * John Coleman (Australian footballer) (1928–1973), Australian rules footballer and coach for Essendon * Tim Coleman (John George Coleman, 1881–1940), English footballer * John Coleman (footballer, born 1946), English footballer * John Coleman (footballer, born 1962), English football manager and former player * John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher) (1863–1922), American professional baseball player * John Coleman (pitcher) (1860–1915), right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball * John Coleman (Gaelic footballer) (born 1951), Irish Gaelic retired footballer * John Coleman (rugby league), Irish rugby league player * John Coleman (greyhound trainer) (born 1935) * John J. Coleman, a college football player for Louisiana State University Military * John Coleman (VC) (1821–1858), Victoria Cross recipient * John Coleman (Medal of Honor) (1847–1904), Medal of Honor recipient Entertainment * John Ery Coleman (1923–1993), Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (Australian Footballer)
John Douglas Coleman (23 November 1928 – 5 April 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Coleman is widely regarded as one of the greatest-ever Australian rules footballers. In a relatively short playing career, Coleman has the second-highest goal average in the history of the VFL/AFL (with 5.48), kicking 537 goals in 98 matches; he is only eclipsed by Peter Hudson (with 5.64). As of 2022, they are the only VFL/AFL players to average more than 5 goals per game He was also known for his high-flying spectacular marks, in some cases jumping cleanly over opponents. After a knee injury ended his playing career at age 25, he returned to coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (musician)
John A. Coleman (born 9 August 1934) is a British conducting, conductor and music arranger. Coleman started his work as a conductor in 1968 in Val Guest's film Assignment K. He was music supervisor for the 1968 films ''The Strange Affair'' and ''Negatives (1968 film), Negatives'', and went on to become musical director for ''The Les Dawson Show'' (1979). Coleman has conducted the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest, United Kingdom entries for the Eurovision Song Contest on five occasions: Eurovision Song Contest 1980, 1980, Eurovision Song Contest 1981, 1981, Eurovision Song Contest 1983, 1983, Eurovision Song Contest 1984, 1984 and Eurovision Song Contest 1985, 1985. Filmography References External links * British male conductors (music) Living people Eurovision Song Contest conductors 1934 births 21st-century British conductors (music) 21st-century British male musicians {{UK-conductor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Coleman (officer)
Jean Henri Coleman (29 July 1908 – 21 May 1982) was a member of the British Special Operations Executive during World War II. Biography Coleman was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, the son of John Henry Coleman, an English banker, and Eugenie Eulalie Rime, originating from Switzerland. He married Deirdre Brownlow in 1943. Wartime exploits After the outbreak of the Second World War, Coleman escaped from France to the United Kingdom. He enlisted in the Royal Navy in October 1940 as a stoker. He took part in the Dieppe raid in 1942, and joined the Helford Flotilla until April 1943 when he was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant, RNVR. He then joined SOE with a codename "Victor". After several unsuccessful attempts, he was parachuted into France on 15 September 1943 and joined the Acolyte network around Lyons. He ran the circuit after Robert Lyon had been arrested in May 1944, until his escape and return in June. He returned to England on 15 September 1944. In 1945–1946, he was Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Coleman (other)
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Jack Coleman may refer to: * Jack Coleman (actor) (born 1958), American actor and screenwriter * Jack Coleman (basketball) (1924–1998), American basketball player * Jack Coleman (politician) (born 1953), American politician * Jack Coleman (soccer) (born 1993), American soccer player * J. C. Coleman (died 1971), Irish geologist and speleologist See also * Jack Colman (1887–1965), New Zealand rugby union player * John Coleman (other) * Coleman (other) Coleman may refer to: Places Antarctica * Coleman Glacier (Antarctica) * Coleman Peak, Ross Island Canada * Coleman, Alberta * Coleman, Ontario * Coleman, Prince Edward Island United Kingdom * Coleman, Leicester, England United States * Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (author)
John Coleman may refer to: Sports * John Coleman (Australian footballer) (1928–1973), Australian rules footballer and coach for Essendon * Tim Coleman (John George Coleman, 1881–1940), English footballer * John Coleman (footballer, born 1946), English footballer * John Coleman (footballer, born 1962), English football manager and former player * John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher) (1863–1922), American professional baseball player * John Coleman (pitcher) (1860–1915), right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball * John Coleman (Gaelic footballer) (born 1951), Irish Gaelic retired footballer * John Coleman (rugby league), Irish rugby league player * John Coleman (greyhound trainer) (born 1935) * John J. Coleman, a college football player for Louisiana State University Military * John Coleman (VC) (1821–1858), Victoria Cross recipient * John Coleman (Medal of Honor) (1847–1904), Medal of Honor recipient Entertainment * John Ery Coleman (1923–1993), Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (psychologist)
Dr. John Christopher Coleman (born 1940) is an English psychologist whose primary interest is adolescence. He has published widely on this subject. He is best known for his textbook ''The nature of adolescence''. He is the Editor of the Routledge series "Adolescence and society" and is also the Editor of a new John Wiley series called "Understanding adolescence". He was editor of the ''Journal of Adolescence'' from 1984 to 2000. In 1989 he founded the Trust for the Study of Adolescence. He was awarded an OBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ... in 2001 for services to youth justice. His current research interests include young people and new technologies, the parenting of adolescents, and emotional health and well-being. He is engaged, with others, in the establis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (meteorologist)
John Stewart Coleman (October 15, 1934 – January 20, 2018) was an American television weatherman. Along with Frank Batten, he co-founded The Weather Channel and briefly served as its chief executive officer and president. He retired from broadcasting in 2014 after nearly 61 years, having worked the last 20 years at KUSI-TV in San Diego. Professional career Coleman started his career in 1953 at WCIA in Champaign, Illinois, doing the early evening weather forecast and a local bandstand show called ''At The Hop'' while he was a student at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. After receiving his journalism degree in 1957, he became the weather anchor for WCIA's sister station WMBD-TV in Peoria, Illinois. Coleman was also a weather anchor for KETV in Omaha, WISN-TV in Milwaukee and then WBBM-TV and WLS-TV in Chicago. In 1972, Coleman and his stage crew craftsmen at WLS-TV created the first chroma key weather map ever in use. Coleman became the original weathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Earl Coleman
John Earl Coleman (26 March 1930 – 22 November 2012) was a teacher of Vipassanā (insight) meditation, a form of meditation in Theravada Buddhism. He was born in Tresckow, a mining town in Pennsylvania. After attending his studies, he entered the US Army in the 1950s and served in Korea during the war. Afterwards he joined the newly formed Central Intelligence Agency, and was stationed in Thailand in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He worked officially for the Southeast Asia (SEA) Supply Corporation, advisers to the government of Thailand, as a specialist in criminology. Vipassanā Meditation During his years in Thailand he started to take an interest in Vipassanā meditation. Working for the CIA, Mr Coleman used his free time to explore different spiritual paths, as documented in his book The Quiet Mind (1971). He traveled through India, Burma, Japan and Thailand and encountered such legendary spiritual teachers as Jiddu Krishnamurti, Maharishi, and D. T. Suzuki. After s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Royston Coleman
John Royston "Jack" Coleman (June 24, 1921 – September 6, 2016) was a labor economist, college and foundation president, television host, and author of ''Blue-Collar Journal''. Biography Jack Coleman was born in the town of Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada, on June 24, 1921, the second of three children of Richard Mowbray Coleman and Mary Irene Lawson. His uncle was Major-General Sir Charlton Watson Spinks, the last Sirdar of Egypt. Coleman served on active duty in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve in World War II, rising to the rank of commander. Shortly after being invited to officer school, he married Mary Norrington Irwin (1922–2011), an artist and writer who was the daughter of William Andrew Irwin and granddaughter of John Fletcher McLaughlin, both academics. The couple had three sons, two daughters, and seven grandchildren. Coleman died of Parkinson's disease on September 6, 2016, at the age of 95. Career Coleman earned a B.A. from Victoria University, Toronto, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (Australian Politician)
John William Coleman (11 June 1862 – 8 January 1905) was an Australian politician. He was born near Lismore to sawyer Edmund Coleman and Charlotte Downs. He attended the local public school before becoming a storekeeper. In 1882 he married Elizabeth Rachel Marshall Ventnam; they had four children. He served as a Lismore alderman from 1890 to 1892, from 1893 to 1896 and from 1900 to 1901. In 1901 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as an independent Liberal, representing the seat of Lismore. He was elected for Rous as an endorsed Liberal in 1904, but died in January 1905 at Marrickville. Colemans Bridge over Leycester Creek Colemans Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge that carries Union Street across the Leycester Creek in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Harvey Dare and built in 1907 by W. F. Oakes. The bridge is owned by Transport for N ... at Lismore is named for Coleman. References 1862 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John C
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coleman (artist)
John Coleman is an American sculptor and painter. His subject matter focuses on the American West, especially Native American historical and mythological figures of Southwestern United States. His works are held in the permanent collections of the Briscoe Western Art Museum, The James Western and Wildlife Museum, Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, Gilcrease Museum, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, Tucson Museum of Art, and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West. Early life and education Coleman was born in 1949 in Southern California, and grew up in Manhattan Beach, California. He was the second child of three boys born to Mark and Jean Coleman. From a young age, he developed an interest in art, which was encouraged by his parents, especially his mother who used to take him to art stores during the family's trips to Laguna Beach. At the age of seventeen, he began working as an illustrator for a syndicated columnist and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
