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John Heath (diplomat)
John Heath may refer to: Politicians *John Hethe, English member of parliament (MP) for Salisbury * John Heath, member of parliament for Clitheroe, 1661–1679 * John Heath (later John Duke) (1717–1775), MP 1747–1768 * John Heath (politician) (1758–1810), United States politician * John S. Heath (1807–1849), American physician and politician in Michigan Others * John Heath (entomologist) (1922–1987), British entomologist * John Heath (cricketer, born 1807) (1807–1878), English cricketer * John Heath (cricketer, born 1891) (1891–1972), English cricketer * John Heath (cricketer, born 1978), English cricketer * John Heath (judge) (1736–1816), English judge * John Benjamin Heath (1790–1879), Governor of the Bank of England * John Heath (footballer) John Heath (born 5 June 1936; deceased 3 December 2019) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Bury, Tranmere Rovers and Rochdale. References External links * Tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hethe
John Hethe was the member of the Parliament of England for Salisbury for the parliament of September 1388. He was also reeve Reeve may refer to: Titles *Reeve (Canada), an elected chief executive of some counties, townships, and equivalents *Reeve (England), an official elected annually by the serfs to supervise lands for a lord *High-reeve, a title taken by some Englis ... and mayor of Salisbury.HETHE, John, of Salisbury, Wilts. ''The History of Parliament''. Retrieved 18 December 2018. References Members of Parliament for Salisbury[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salisbury (UK Parliament Constituency)
Salisbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by John Glen of the Conservative Party. History From 1295, (the Model Parliament) a form of this constituency on a narrower area, the Parliamentary borough of Salisbury, returned two MPs to the House of Commons of England Elections were held using the bloc vote system. This afforded the ability for wealthy male townsfolk who owned property rated at more than £2 a year liability in Land Tax to vote in the county and borough (if they met the requirements of both systems). The franchise (right to vote) in the town was generally restricted to male tradespersons and professionals within the central town wards, however in medieval elections would have been the aldermen. The borough constituency co-existed with a neighbouring minuscule-electorate seat described towards its Great Reform Act abolition as a rotten borough: Old Sarum that covered the mostly abandoned Roman citadel to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clitheroe (UK Parliament Constituency)
Clitheroe was a parliamentary constituency in Lancashire. The town of Clitheroe was first enfranchised as a parliamentary borough in 1559, returning two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of England until 1707, then to the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and finally to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1832. The borough's representation was reduced to one MP by the Reform Act 1832. The parliamentary borough was abolished under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, and the name transferred to a new county division with effect from the 1885 general election. The county division returned one MP until it was abolished for the 1983 general election. It was then largely replaced by the new Ribble Valley constituency. Boundaries 1885–1918: The Boroughs of Clitheroe and Burnley, the Sessional Division of Colne, and parts of the Sessional Divisions of Clitheroe and Burnley. 1918–1950: The Borough of Clither ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (later John Duke)
John Heath (later John Duke) (c.1717–1775), of Gittisham, near Honiton, Devon, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Honiton 1747–1754 and 1761–1768. He changed his surname from Heath to Duke by a 1750 Act of Parliament, as a condition of the will of his uncle Richard Duke (Richard VII Duke), at which point he inherited the Manor of Otterton in Devon. He died on 3 November 1775 without any children, and the Duke estates passed to Robert Duke of Otterton Otterton is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England. The parish lies on the English Channel and is surrounded clockwise from the south by the parishes of East Budleigh, Bicton, Devon, Bicton, Colaton Raleigh, Newton Poppleford and Harpf ..., another nephew of Richard Duke. References 1717 births 1775 deaths Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Honiton British MPs 1747–1754 British MPs 1761–1768 {{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (politician)
John Heath (May 8, 1758October 13, 1810) was an American lawyer and politician from Northumberland County, Virginia. He represented Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1793 to 1797. Heath was one of the students at William and Mary who organized the Phi Beta Kappa fraternity in 1776, and served as its first president. The town of Heathsville, Virginia, the county seat of Northumberland County, is named for him. References External linksHeath's Congressional biography 1758 births 1810 deaths Members of the Virginia House of Delegates College of William & Mary alumni Virginia lawyers Phi Beta Kappa founders Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia Virginia colonial people People from Northumberland County, Virginia 18th-century American politicians {{Virginia-Representative-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John S
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 J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (entomologist)
John Heath (18 January 1922 – 6 July 1987) FRES was an English entomologist, specialising in lepidoptera. He helped to established data banks as a tool for conservation policy, both at a national and local level; was chief editor of ''The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland''; and helped to develop the Heath Trap, a portable moth light used for recording moths at light. Personal life Born in Worcester on 18 January 1922, his father Frederick Heath had been an officer in the Indian Army, who had taken a teaching job in Southampton and became the head of an elementary school in Winchester. John attended King Edward VI School, Southampton. His interest in entomology developed as a youth spent in and around the Hamble estuary, Hampshire. An intention to go to Cambridge to study electronics did not happen because of army service during the Second World War. While employed by the Nature Conservancy at Merlewood he married Joan Broomfield in 1955; their son Nigel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (cricketer, Born 1807)
John Heath (12 November 1807 – 7 November 1878) was an English cricketer active in the 1840s and 1850s, making over twenty appearances in first-class cricket. Born at Lambeth, Surrey, Heath was a right-handed batsman, who played for a handful of first-class cricket teams. Career Heath made his first-class debut for England against Kent at White Hart Field, Bromley, with him making a further first-class appearance for England in that season against Hampshire at Day's Ground, Southampton. Heath's next appearance in first-class cricket did not come until 1846, when he played for Surrey against Kent. He made a further appearance for Surrey in that season against the same opposition, as well as playing for England against Kent, and for the Surrey Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's. In the following season, Heath made three first-class appearances, all for Surrey, playing twice against Kent and once against the Marylebone Cricket Club. He didn't feature in fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (cricketer, Born 1891)
John Stanley Heath (30 August 1891 – 1 September 1972) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Europeans cricket team, Europeans in India in 1918/19 and for Derbyshire County Cricket Club, Derbyshire in 1924 and 1925. Heath was born at Swadlincote, Derbyshire. He played minor counties cricket for Staffordshire County Cricket Club, Staffordshire from 1911 to 1914. He made his first-class debut in 1918 playing for Europeans in the Bombay Quadrangular tournament in India when he achieved his best bowling performance of 5 for 33 against Hindus cricket team, Hindus and also 5 for 40 against Parsees cricket team, Parsees. In 1920 he was back with Staffordshire, for whom he played until he joined Derbyshire in 1924. He also played two games for H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI in 1921. He made his Derbyshire debut in the Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1924, 1924 season in July against Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Yorkshire, and played three more matches for the cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (cricketer, Born 1978)
John Alexander Heath (born 1 June 1978) is an English former first-class cricketer. Heath was born at Grimsby and was educated at Sir John Nelthorpe School, before going up to Pembroke College, Cambridge to study East German literature. While at Cambridge he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge UCCE against Surrey in 2002 at Fenner's. He later played two first-class matches for Cambridge University, the first later in 2002 against Oxford University, and the second against the same opposition in 2003. He scored 43 runs across his two matches for Cambridge University, while with his right-arm medium pace bowling he took 2 wickets. He gained a cricket blue and graduated with a PhD. Heath played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire in 2002, making a single appearance at Grantham Grantham () is a market and industrial town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Heath (judge)
John Heath (1736–1816) was a judge chiefly in criminal trials, in which he earned a reputation for severe sentencing. He was a resident of Hayes, Middlesex, where a road is named after him, ''Judge Heath Lane''. Early years Born in Exeter to a family of merchants and fullers, Heath attended London's Westminster School from 1748 until 1754, when he went up to Christ Church, Oxford, graduating B.A. in 1758 and M.A. in 1762. Career and reputation Admitted to the Inner Temple in May 1759, Heath was called to the Bar in 1762. He became a judge in 1779, and in 1780 he succeeded Sir William Blackstone as a Justice of the Common Pleas. Heath refused the knighthood that was customary to the office. Cost may have been a factor in his refusal,R. W. Blencowe, ''Notes and Queries'', 3rd series, 2, 1862, p. 11 but it was also in keeping with the reputation he acquired. He was "plain John Heath" - no-nonsense - in speech and in person. Heath possessed great legal and general knowledge, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Benjamin Heath
John Benjamin Heath FRS FSA (6 June 1790 – 16 January 1879) was Governor of the Bank of England from 1845 to 1847. Early life He was born the son of the merchant John Heath and grandson of the scholar Benjamin Heath. He was educated at Harrow School. Career Like his father, he became a successful London merchant who was appointed to be Deputy Governor of the Bank of England from 1842 to 1845, replaced William Cotton as Governor and was succeeded in turn by William Robinson. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1832 and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1843. Heath was appointed Consul General to the King of Sardinia and in 1867 he was created a Baron of the Kingdom of Italy. On his death in 1879 he was buried in Highgate Cemetery. Personal life Heath married Sophia Bland, the daughter of physician Robert Bland and brother of Australian pioneer William Bland. See also *Chief Cashier of the Bank of England The Chief Cashier of the Bank of England i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
