John Harte (physicist)
John Harte may refer to: *John Harte (mayor) (died 1604), Lord Mayor of London for 1589 * John Harte (scientist) (born 1939), American ecologist See also * Jack Harte (other) *John Hart (other) John Hart or Johnny Hart may refer to: Arts and entertainment * John Hart (actor) (1917–2009), American actor * John Hart (dancer) (1921–2015), English ballet dancer, choreographer and artistic director * Johnny Hart (1931–2007), American ca ...

John Harte (mayor)
Sir John Harte (1575 – January 1604) was a 16th-century English merchant who was one of the principal founders of the English East India Company as well as a Lord Mayor of London. He was a native of Kilburn who became a grocer in the city of London. He was elected one of the Sheriffs of London in 1579, serving with future mayor Martin Calthorp, and later elected Lord Mayor of London in 1589. He purchased a large mansion, known as Oxford House, that had once belonged to the Earls of Oxford and later to Lord Mayor Ambrose Nicholas. One of his daughters married Sir George Bolles Sir George Bolles or Bolle (died 1 September 1621) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1617. Bolles was from Gosberton in Lincolnshire. He became a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He ..., a later Lord Mayor of London. Harte died in 1604. References 16th-century English businesspeople 16th-century lord mayors of London 1575 bir ...
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John Harte (scientist)
John Harte (born July 8, 1939) is an ecologist and Professor of the Graduate School in the Energy and Resources Group at the University of California at Berkeley. His work includes investigation into a maximum entropy theory of ecology and long-term experiments on the effects of climate change on alpine ecology. Academic career Harte received his B.A. from Harvard University in 1961 and his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Wisconsin in 1965. He was an Assistant Professor of Physics at Yale University from 1968-1973. He used his analytic abilities in 1971 to assess the impact of a proposed jetport on the Florida Everglades, the findings of which were instrumental in the rejection of the proposal. Impressed by the impact science could have on policy and conservation, he transitioned into the study of theoretical ecology, and joined the UC Berkeley faculty as an ecologist in the Energy and Resources Group in 1973. Research and Policy Work In 1990, he started the first realis ...
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Jack Harte (other)
Jack Harte may refer to: * Jack Harte (writer), Irish short story writer and novelist *Jack Harte (politician) John Harte (10 December 1920 – 9 March 2015) was an Irish Labour Party Senator. A former trade union official, Harte was first elected to the 13th Seanad in the 1973 Seanad elections, on the Labour Panel. He was re-elected six times until h ... (1920–2015), Irish Labour party politician and senator See also * John Harte (other) * Jack Hart (other) {{hndis, name=Harte, Jack ...
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