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John Hackett (British Army Officer), John Hackett
John Hackett may refer to: *Sir John Winthrop Hackett (1848–1916), Irish-born Australian newspaper man and politician *Sir John Hackett (British Army officer) (John Winthrop Hackett, 1910–1997), Australian-born British soldier and author * John Hackett (Irish politician) (1865–1940), Member of Parliament for Mid Tipperary, 1910–1918 * John Hackett (musician) (born 1955), British musician * John Hackett (Wisconsin politician) (1808–1886), American businessman and politician *John K. Hackett (1821–1879), New York judge and politician *John Thomas Hackett (1884–1956), Canadian lawyer *John Francis Hackett John Francis Hackett (December 7, 1911 – May 30, 1990) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Hartford from 1953 to 1986. Biography Hackett was born in New Haven, Connec ... (1911–1990), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church See also * John Hacket (1592–1670), English churchman ...
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John Winthrop Hackett
Sir John Winthrop Hackett Sr. (4 February 184819 February 1916), generally known as "Winthrop Hackett", was a proprietor and editor of several newspapers in Western Australia, a politician and a university chancellor. Early life Hackett was born near Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, the eldest child of the Rev. John Winthrop Hackett, M.A., and his wife, Jane Sophia Monck-Mason, (daughter of Henry Monck-Mason, LL.D.). Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he graduated BA in 1871 and MA in 1874. He was called to the Irish bar in 1874, but emigrated to Sydney, in 1875 where he was called to the New South Wales bar in the same year. Career Hackett took up journalism and contributed to the ''Sydney Morning Herald'', but in 1876 went to Melbourne to become vice-principal and tutor in law, logic and political economy, at Trinity College. He also contributed to ''The Age'' and the ''Melbourne Review''. In 1880 he was a candidate for Normanby at an election for the Victorian Legislative ...
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John Hackett (British Army Officer)
General Sir John Winthrop Hackett, (5 November 1910 – 9 September 1997) was an Australian-born British soldier, painter, university administrator, author and in later life, a commentator. Early life Hackett, nicknamed "Shan", was born in Perth, Western Australia. His Irish Australian father, also named Sir John Winthrop Hackett (1848–1916), originally from Tipperary, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin (B.A., 1871; M.A., 1874), and he emigrated to Australia in 1875, eventually settling in Western Australia in 1882, where he became a newspaper proprietor and editor and a politician.Lyall Hunt (1983'Hackett, Sir John Winthrop (1848–1916)' Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9, (MUP). His mother was Deborah Drake-Brockman whose parents were prominent members of Western Australian society. Her six siblings included Grace Bussell, famous for rescuing shipwreck survivors as a teenager and Frederick Slade Drake-Brockman, a prominent surveyor and explorer. On 3 Au ...
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John Hackett (Irish Politician)
John Hackett (1865–1940) was an Irish politician. He was an MP, representing the Irish Parliamentary Party, for Mid Tipperary, from January 1910 until December 1918. External links * * 1865 births 1940 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Tipperary constituencies (1801–1922) Irish Parliamentary Party MPs UK MPs 1910 UK MPs 1910–1918 {{Ireland-UK-MP-stub ...
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John Hackett (musician)
John Hackett (born 13 March 1955) is a British musician, the younger brother of guitarist Steve Hackett. Although his primary instrument is the flute, he also plays guitar, bass, bass pedals and keyboards. Early career Hackett had both classical and rock music backgrounds. His early career was mostly as part of his brother's band, appearing on many early albums and touring until 1983. By then, he had already made guest contributions to other albums, such as Anthony Phillips's debut solo album '' The Geese and the Ghost''. He has as played with ensembles such as The English Flute Quartet and the Westminster Camerata, and as a founder-member of the relaxation and ambient music group, Symbiosis. He has also maintained a strong output from session work with a variety of artists and projects. Solo work From 2004, John has been regularly releasing solo albums, taking in classical, folk, and rock stylings. In 2005, ''Checking Out of London'' was released, a rock album produced with ...
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John Hackett (Wisconsin Politician)
John Hackett (January 26, 1808 – February 5, 1886) was an American politician and merchant. Biography Born in Vermont, Hackett moved to Wisconsin Territory and settled in Beloit, Wisconsin Territory. He was a merchant and owned a store. He served as Postmaster of Beloit in 1839 and in the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature from 1840 to 1842 as a Democrat. Hackett then served in the first Wisconsin Constitutional Convention. Then in 1852, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He lost a bid to return to that seat in 1853, losing by 224 votes to Samuel Colley, the candidate of the new Republican Party. Hackett was mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin in 1879. He died in Los Angeles, California in 1886, where he had gone because of ill health. Legacy His former house, now known as the Lathrop-Munn Cobblestone House The Lathrop-Munn Cobblestone House is a 1.5-story Greek Revival-styled house built about 1848 in Beloit, Wisconsin, striking for the care with which the mason arrang ...
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John K
John K may refer to: *John Kricfalusi Michael John Kricfalusi ( ; born September 9, 1955), known professionally as John K., is a Canadian illustrator, blogger, voice actor and former animator. He is the creator of the animated television series ''The Ren & Stimpy Show'', which was ..., Canadian animator and voice actor * John K (musician), American singer See also * John Kay (other) * John Kaye (other) * {{hndis ...
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John Thomas Hackett
John Thomas Hackett, (June 12, 1884 – September 15, 1956) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Stanstead in the House of Commons of Canada from 1930 to 1935 and from 1945 to 1949 as a Conservative and then as a Progressive Conservative member. He sat for the Victoria division in the Senate of Canada from 1955 to 1956. He was born in Stanstead, Quebec, the son of Michael Felix Hackett and Florence Alberta Knight, and was educated at St. Charles Seminary and the law school at McGill University. In 1912, he married Linda Harding. Hackett served as a member of the board of governors for McGill University. He was Batonnier of the Bar Association of Montreal and also President of the Canadian Bar Association, from 1947 to 1948. He was also president of the Stanstead County Historical Society and a lieutenant in the militia. In 1948, while serving as the President of the Canadian Bar Association and MP for Stanstead, Hackett spoke in the House of C ...
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John Francis Hackett
John Francis Hackett (December 7, 1911 – May 30, 1990) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Hartford from 1953 to 1986. Biography Hackett was born in New Haven, Connecticut, one of seven children of Thomas J. and Anne (Whalen) Hackett. He received his early education at public schools in New Haven, including Lovell School and Hillhouse High School. In 1929, he began his studies for the priesthood at St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield. In 1931, he was sent to continue his studies at Saint-Sulpice Seminary in Issy, France. On June 29, 1936, Hackett was ordained a priest by Cardinal Jean Verdier at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Following his return to Connecticut, he was assigned as a curate aSt. Aloysius Churchin New Canaan, where he remained for nine years. From 1945 to 1952, he served as secretary to Bishop Henry Joseph O'Brien and assistant chancellor of the Diocese of Hartford. He was named vice-ch ...
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John Hacket
John Hacket (Born Halket) (1 September 1592 – 28 October 1670) was an English churchman, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry from 1661 until his death. Life He was born in London and educated at Westminster School, Westminster and Trinity College, Cambridge. On taking his degree he was elected a fellow of his college, and soon afterwards wrote the comedy, ''Loiola'' (London, 1648), which was twice performed before King James I of England, James I. He was ordained in 1618, and through the influence of John Williams (archbishop of York), John Williams became rector in 1621 of Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire, and Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire. In 1623 he was chaplain to James, and in 1624 Williams gave him the livings of St Andrew's, Holborn, and Cheam, Cheam, Surrey. He was Archdeacon of Bedford from 1631 to 1661. When the so-called Root and Branch Bill was before Parliament of England, Parliament in 1641, Hacket was selected to plead in the British House of Commons, House of Com ...
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