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John Crosse (announcer), John Crosse
John Crosse may refer to: * John Crosse (antiquary) (1786–1833), British antiquary and music writer * John Crosse (announcer) (born c. 1939), British former radio DJ and announcer *John Crosse (priest) John Crosse (1739–1816) was an English cleric of evangelical views, vicar of Bradford, Yorkshire from 1784. Early life He was the youngest of three surviving sons of Hammond Crosse (1703–1785) of Islington. His background was the Crosse famil ... (1739–1816), English evangelical cleric * John Green Crosse (1790–1850), British surgeon * Sir John Crosse, 2nd Baronet (c. 1700–1762), British baronet and Member of Parliament See also * John Cross (other) * Crosse (surname) {{hndis, Crosse, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Crosse (antiquary)
John Crosse (7 July 1786 – 20 October 1833) was an English musical amateur, known for his work on the York Musical Festival. He was born at Kingston upon Hull on 7 July 1786, the son of John Norman Crosse, a business partner of Samuel Thornton. He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He died at Hull on 20 October 1833, and was buried at St. James's Church, Sutton-on-Hull. In 1825, Crosse published ''An Account of the Grand Musical Festival, held in September, 1823, in the Cathedral Church of York''. Besides recording details of that festival, it contained a history of the development of music festival A music festival is a community event with performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g., rock, blues, folk, jazz, classical music), nationality, locality of musicians, or h ...s in England. A satirical reply, ''The York Musical Festival: A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Crosse (announcer)
John Crosse (born c. 1939) is a British former radio DJ, presenter and continuity announcer, known for being one of the voices of the Yorkshire Television region of Independent Television for nearly 30 years. Career Crosse began his broadcasting career on pirate station Radio London in the 1960s, (where, he used the pseudonym John Sedd). He then moved to work for sales company Radiovision, which sold airtime for a couple of pirate radio stations. Later, he read the news on BBC Radio 4, and then joined Southern Television for a short stint as continuity announcer for the channel. In the early 1970s, he joined Yorkshire Television where he was noted for his authoritative RP accent, shared by a number of his colleagues at YTV, such as Redvers Kyle; the company's presentation was much more similar to BBC Television BBC Television is a service of the BBC. The corporation has operated a public broadcast television service in the United Kingdom, under the terms of a royal c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Crosse (priest)
John Crosse (1739–1816) was an English cleric of evangelical views, vicar of Bradford, Yorkshire from 1784. Early life He was the youngest of three surviving sons of Hammond Crosse (1703–1785) of Islington. His background was the Crosse family of Bedfordshire and Clerkenwell, who were involved in brewing. His father was the son of Andrew Crosse (1677–1749), who was master of the Brewers' Company in 1729; and was High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1745. He married Elizabeth Crosse, a cousin, daughter of Robert Crosse, and was a brewer at Millbank. John Crosse was born in the parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, in 1739, and educated in a school at Hadley in Hertfordshire. As a teenager, he attended services given by William Dodd. While living in London, Crosse joined a Methodist class. On the account of Joseph Sutcliffe (1762–1856), published by William Stamp, Crosse walked from Islington and heard Alexander Coates preach in east London, at age 19, and through Metho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Green Crosse
John Green Crosse, FRCS, FRS (6 September 1790 – 9 June 1850) was a well-known English surgeon of his day, at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. After completing his apprenticeship in Stowmarket, he studied at St. George's Hospital and at the Windmill Street School of Medicine in London. He then moved to Dublin and Paris, finally settling in Norwich in 1815. In 1823 he became assistant-surgeon to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, and in 1826 surgeon. His reputation as a lithotomist, and in 1836 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. Among his publications were ''Sketches of the Medical Schools of Paris'', describing hospital practice there, and ''A History of the Variolous Epidemic which occurred in Norwich in the year 1819''. Crosse worked on bladder stones. In 1833 he won the Jacksonian prize of the Royal College of Surgeons of England for ''The Formation, Constituents, and Extraction of the Urinary Calculus''. Life Crosse was born on 6 September 1790, at Boyto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Crosse, 2nd Baronet
Sir John Crosse, 2nd Baronet (c. 1700 – 12 March 1762), of Millbank, Westminster, and Rainham, Essex, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1754. Crosse was the second and younger of the two sons of Sir Thomas Crosse, 1st Baronet and his wife Jane Lambe, daughter of Patrick Lambe, of Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire.Cokayne, George Edward (1906) Complete Baronetage'. Volume V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co. . p. 16 He entered Westminster School on 10 January 1715, aged 14 and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, on 21 February 1717, aged 16. Crosse was returned as Member of Parliament for Wootton Basset as an administration candidate at the 1727 British general election. He voted for the Government in all recorded divisions. At the 1734 British general election, he stood for Great Marlow, and was defeated. He was returned unopposed for Lostwithiel at a by-election on 19 May 1735. He succeeded his father to the baronetcy on 27 May 1738, his elder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cross (other)
John Cross may refer to: Politicians * John Kynaston Cross (1832–1887), British politician * John Cross (fl. 1402), MP for Guildford *John Michael Cross (1859–1934), journalist and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly Others * John Cross (artist) (1819–1861), English painter *John Cross (footballer) (1881–1954), Scottish footballer * John Cross (friar) (1630–1689), born John More, English Franciscan monk, philosopher, and author * John Cross (rugby league) (born 1972), Australian rugby league footballer *John Cross Jr. John H. Cross Jr. (January 27, 1925 – November 15, 2007) was an American pastor and Civil Rights activist. He was best known as the pastor of the 16th Street Baptist Church, an African American Baptist congregation in Birmingham, Alabama, at ... (1925–2007), American pastor * John H. Cross (1925–2010), American parasitologist *John Cross (1840–1924), husband of George Eliot See also * John Crosse (other) * John of the Cross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
