John Dougall (writer) (1860–1934), mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand
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John Dougall may refer to: *John Dougall (actor), British actor *John Dougall (mathematician) (1867–1960), Scottish mathematician *John Dougall (merchant) (1808–1886), Scottish-born Canadian merchant *John Dougall (Utah politician) (born 1966), American politician *John Joseph Dougall John Joseph Dougall (1860 – 5 September 1934) was Mayor of Christchurch in 1911–1912. He was a solicitor by profession. In his later life, the Navy League was his main interest. Early life Dougall was born in Aberdeenshire in Scotland in 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Dougall (actor)
John Dougall is a British actor. He trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. He is notable for his appearances on television, radio and the stage, including ''Anne Boleyn'' (2010, Shakespeare's Globe) and several productions for Propeller. After leaving the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama he spent two year in school and community theatre work in Inverness, Pitlochry and Glasgow. At the Swan Theatre in Worcester he played Jim Hawkins in ''Treasure Island'' and Kinesias in ''Lysistrata''.Biographical note in programme for ''Another Country'', London 1984. He played Tommy Judd in '' Another Country'' at the Queen’s Theatre in the West End. In 1983–84 Dougall played a twin in ''Peter Pan'' for the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Barbican Theatre in London. Dougall has played a wide range of roles in Shakespeare plays, including ''Henry VIII'', ''Measure for Measure'', ''Coriolanus'', and ''The Winter’s Tale'' for the Globe Theatre, ''A Midsummer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Dougall (mathematician)
Dr John Dougall FRSE (June 1867 – 24 February 1960) was "one of Scotland's leading mathematicians".. Two formulas are named Dougall's formula after him: one for the sum of a 7''F''6 hypergeometric series, and another for the sum of a bilateral hypergeometric series. Life Dougall was born in June 1867 in Kippen, a small village near Stirling, Scotland; his father, a watchmaker and postmaster, had nine children, among whom John was the eldest.. He was educated locally at Kippen School. He left school at age 13 to become a post office worker, but a year later entered Glasgow University, from which he earned an M.A. in 1886. (He was later given a doctorate by the same university.) After graduating, he taught mathematics at the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College before becoming an editor and translator of mathematical publications for Blackie and Son, a Glasgow publisher. He died on 24 February 1960 in Glasgow. Dougall became a member of the Edinburgh Mathematical So ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Dougall (merchant)
John Dougall (21 September 1810 – 5 April 1888) was a merchant and the founder of the Montreal Witness. Biography He was born in Paisley, Scotland and was raised in the cloth trade there. John emigrated to Canada in 1826 and was followed by his brother. He and his brother James Dougall began by the selling of dry goods, first in Quebec, and later moving the business to Montreal and York, in the Toronto region. They were later joined by their father in 1828.Halpenny, Francess G (1982). Dictionary of Canadian Biography; Volume XI, 1881 to 1890. University of Toronto Press, Les Presses de l'université Laval. In 1845, he founded the Montreal Witness (1845–1938), hostile to Catholics. For example, John Dougall persisted in accusing the mayor of Montreal, Charles Wilson, for the Gavazzi Riots The Gavazzi Riots were disturbances created in Quebec and Montreal in June 1853 by mobs which attacked halls in which ex-Catholic monk Alessandro Gavazzi was lecturing. Overview D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Dougall (Utah Politician)
John Dougall (born April 2, 1966) is an American politician from the state of Utah who has been serving as the Utah State Auditor . A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a Utah State Representative from 2003 to 2013. Dougall assumed office during the 55th legislative session, replacing David Litvack. Dougall has received bipartisan praise for his accomplishments as state auditor. Early life and education Dougall was born in Hollywood and raised in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, and he earned his Master of Science in electrical engineering from BYU the following year. He earned his MBA from BYU in 2000. Dougall has worked at various technology companies in Silicon Valley. Political career Dougall was first elected to the Utah House of Representatives in 2002, winning against a crowded field of Republican Party primary opponents. During his 10-year tenure in the Hous ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |