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John Henning (1771-1851)
John Henning may refer to: *John Henning (1771–1851), snr, sculptor *John Henning (journalist) John Henning (May 22, 1937 – July 7, 2010) was an American news reporter and political analyst who spent many years on Boston television before becoming a commentator on radio. Biography Early life and education Born in New York City, the son ... (1937–2010), American reporter and political analyst * John F. Henning (1915–2009), U.S. Labor leader and ambassador {{hndis, name=Henning, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Henning (1771–1851)
John Henning (2 May 1771 – 8 April 1851) was a Scottish sculptor who began his career as a carpenter. His masterpieces were the one-twentieth-scale models he created of the Parthenon and Bassae friezes.Malden, JohHenning, John (1771–1851)at ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, Sept 2004. (Registration needed for online edn.) Accessed 10 June 2010 These took him twelve years to complete.John Henning’s miniature casts of the Parthenon frieze at the British Museum, retrieved June 2010 Many others then copied this idea but he could not copyright the work of a long-dead artist, and could do nothing to prevent this. Biography Henning was born in[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Henning (journalist)
John Henning (May 22, 1937 – July 7, 2010) was an American news reporter and political analyst who spent many years on Boston television before becoming a commentator on radio. Biography Early life and education Born in New York City, the son of Mary and Walter Henning (his father spent 36 years as a New York City police detective), he was the oldest of six children. His younger brother is veteran college football and NFL coach Dan Henning. Henning graduated from St. Peter's College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and came to Boston in 1959 to get a Master's Degree at Boston University. Career While studying, he interned at WGBH-TV (channel 2), where among his duties, he covered sports. But his heart was in news and politics. After two years at WGBH, he spent eight months in the Army. In 1964, he was hired at what was then known as WNAC-TV (now WHDH-TV) as a street reporter. He also began covering local and national elections, something he would become known for. By 1965, WNAC pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
