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John Hewitt (organist)
John Hewitt may refer to: * John Hewitt (priest) (died 1588), English Roman Catholic priest and Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929 * John Hewitt (antiquary) (1807–1878), English official * John Hill Hewitt (1801–1890), newspaper editor * John Napoleon Brinton Hewitt (1859–1937), linguist * John Hewitt (herpetologist) (1880–1961), South African zoologist and archaeologist * John Haskell Hewitt (1835–1920), American classical scholar and educator * John Hewitt (poet) (1907–1987), poet from Northern Ireland * John Hewitt (mayor) (1943–2011), New Zealand local-body politician * John Hewitt (entrepreneur) (born 1949), U.S. entrepreneur * John Hewitt (footballer) (born 1963), Scottish former footballer and manager * John Hewitt (pentathlete) (born 1925), British Olympic pentathlete * John Hewitt, author of the Ringworld (role-playing game), Ringworld role-playing game * John K. Hewitt (born 1952), behavioral geneticist from Hampshire, England * John Marshall Hewitt (1841–188 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewitt (priest)
:''See also John Hewitt (other)'' John Hewitt or Hewett (alias Weldon, alias Savell)Rudge, F.M. "John Hewett." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 26 March 2020 (date of birth unknown; executed at , 5 October 1588) was an English priest. He is a Catholic martyr, in 1929. Life His father was William Hewett, a |
John Hewitt (pentathlete)
Captain John Alfred Hewitt (6 January 1925 – 6 January 2011) was a British modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Hewitt was the son of Alfred James Hewitt, who was then serving in the Royal Navy. Becoming an officer in the Royal Marines, in 1956 Hewitt married Shirley Stamp, daughter of a London dental surgeon living in Devon.Hewitt (1999), chapter 4 Their daughter Alexandra was born in 1957. Their son is James Hewitt, former Major in the Life Guards and media personality, known for his relationship with Diana, Princess of Wales Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of King Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her ac .... In 1974, Hewitt was organizing pony-trekking holidays in Devon.'' Time & Tide'', Vol. 55 (1974), p. 22 References External links * 1925 births 2011 deaths British male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewett (other)
John Hewett may refer to: *John Hewett (chaplain) (1614–1658), chaplain to Charles I and later executed for treason as a Royalist * John Norris Hewett (c. 1745–1790), English art collector and amateur artist *John Short Hewett (1781–1835), English academic and priest * John William Hewett (1824–1886), English hymnist and antiquary *John Hewett (priest) (1830–1911), English priest, founder of All Saints', Babbacombe and father of below *John Hewett (civil servant) (1854-1941), English colonial administrator and member of parliament See also *John Hewitt (other) John Hewitt may refer to: * John Hewitt (priest) (died 1588), English Roman Catholic priest and Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929 * John Hewitt (antiquary) (1807–1878), English official * John Hill Hewitt (1801–1890), newspaper editor * John Na ... * John Hewet (other) {{hndis, Hewett, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Hewitt
Jack Hewitt (born July 8, 1951, Troy, Ohio), is a former racecar driver who was prolific in various open wheel and sprint car series. He was a two-time champion in the USAC Silver Crown Series in 1986 and 1987 and is second all-time in Silver Crown wins list with 23. In the USAC National Sprint Car series, he is 4th in all-time wins with 46. He also won the All Star Circuit of Champions championship in 1985 and his 56 wins in that series place him in the top 5 all-time. Racing career Hewitt began his sprint car racing career in 1975 at Eldora Speedway, taking three wins in his inaugural season He raced in the 1998 Indianapolis 500, placing 12th. After his venture into Indycars he returned to sprint cars until he had a very serious crash in 2002 from which he was lucky to escape with his life. On September 26, 1998, Jack won the USAC Sprint, USAC Midget, USAC Silver Crown, and UMP Modified features at Eldora Speedway. By doing so he became the first and only driver to win al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Hewitt
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 1992, by order of first appearance. Christine Hewitt Christine Hewitt, played by Elizabeth Power, is introduced in 1992 as a lonely divorcée who becomes besotted with married Arthur Fowler (Bill Treacher) while he tends her garden. She leaves in 1993 once her affair with Arthur is discovered by his wife Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard). Liz Power was offered the role by one of the programme's producers, Leonard Lewis, for whom she'd worked with previously on ''Juliet Bravo'' and ''Softly, Softly''.Stepping out in comic style , ''TheNorthernEcho''. Retrieved 30 September 2007. She has commented "I got a call out of the blue asking if I could go up to the BBC at Elstree to meet him. Mrs Hewitt was going to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Marshall Hewitt
John Marshall Hewitt (July 22, 1841 – February 29, 1888) was an American politician. He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives The Arkansas State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House is composed of 100 members elected from an equal amount of constituencies across the ..., serving from 1881 to 1889. He was a member of the Democratic party. He died of cancer. References 1888 deaths Speakers of the Arkansas House of Representatives Democratic Party members of the Arkansas House of Representatives 1841 births Politicians from Frankfort, Kentucky 19th-century American legislators People from Lee County, Arkansas Deaths from cancer in Arkansas {{Arkansas-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ringworld (role-playing Game)
The ''Ringworld'' science fiction role-playing game was published by Chaosium in 1984, using the Basic Role-Playing system for its rules and Larry Niven's ''Ringworld'' novels as a setting. Setting The setting is a distant future based on extrapolation of as much hard science as Niven had available. Specifically, it's the 29th century. "Known Space" (also the commonly used title for Larry Niven's future history science fiction series) is about 80 light years in diameter with 10,000 stars, including Human Space (40 light years diameter, 524 stars in 357 systems, 30 billion humans, ⅔ on Earth), as well as neighbouring Alien civilisations. Important Alien civilisations include the Puppeteers, paranoid pacifist herbivore centaurs, and the Kzinti, carnivorous warlike felines, who fought multiple wars over hundreds of years against the Humans, being defeated each time. Human allies include intelligent dolphins and orcas. "Known Space" only serves as a background for the game. The g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewitt (footballer)
John Hewitt (born 9 February 1963 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish former footballer and manager, who spent the majority of his playing career with Aberdeen F.C., but also had spells with Celtic and St Mirren among others. He also spent a short time in management in Ireland with Dundalk before retiring from the game. He is best known as the scorer of a number of significant goals for Aberdeen, including the winning goal in the 1983 Cup Winners' Cup final. He was inducted into the Aberdeen FC "Hall of Fame" as one of the founding members in 2003. Playing career Hewitt was a product of Cornhill Primary and Middlefield Boys' Club in Aberdeen, and was a schoolboy international before signing for Aberdeen, the club he had supported as a boy, in the face of competition from a number of other clubs. He made his full debut for Aberdeen in 1979 at the age of 17, and by the 1981–82 season had become a regular in the side. in January 1982, Hewitt scored the only goal of the game in a thir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewitt (antiquary)
John Hewitt (1807–1878) was an English antiquarian. Life Born at Lichfield, he studied music in youth, and was for some time organist of St. Mary's Church there. Subsequently he was appointed to a post in the War Office. It brought him into the Tower of London. He worked under Robert Porrett, was encouraged to take an interest in the national collection of arms and armour there, and produced a pioneering guide. While living in London was well known in literary society. He enjoyed the friendship of Bulwer Lytton, Mary Howitt, Anna Maria Hall, Allan Cunningham, Leigh Hunt, and others. For many years he resided at Woolwich, but on his retirement from the War Office he returned to Lichfield, where he died on 10 January 1878. Works Hewitt contributed to many periodicals as a young man. He used the pseudonym Sylvanus Swanquill. His works include: * ‘The Tower f London its History, Armories, and Antiquities: before and since the Fire,’ London, 1841, published by the authority of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewitt (entrepreneur)
John T. Hewitt (born 1949 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American entrepreneur, the co-founder of Jackson Hewitt, sole founder of Liberty Tax Service and now CEO oATAX As of late 2006 Hewitt served as CEO, chairman of the board and president of the latter. Together these companies account for more than 10,000 tax preparation offices in the United States and Canada. In addition, John Hewitt was a pioneer in the development and use of specialized tax-preparation software, which is now the industry's standard practice. Early life and education Hewitt is a native of Detroit, Michigan. His parents moved to Greece, New York when he was four, and then to Hamburg, New York when he was 14. He graduated from Hamburg High School prior to enrolling at the University at Buffalo. Career 1969-1981; Early career with H&R Block Hewitt began his career in 1969, leaving the University of Buffalo early to become a tax preparer with H&R Block. Hewitt quickly moved through the ranks of the organization, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hewitt (mayor)
The mayor of Waipā officiates over the Waipa District of New Zealand's North Island. There have been five mayors since the formation of Waipā District in 1989. The incumbent mayor is Susan O'Regan, who was elected on 8 October 2022. History Bruce Berquist was elected the first mayor of Waipā District in 1989, defeating chief executive of Hamilton Airport, Barry O'Connor. Berquist stood down at the 1995 local-body elections, when the mayoralty was contested by Te Miro farmer John Hewitt and the National Party MP Katherine O'Regan. Most pundits considered that O'Regan would win, but Hewitt was elected with a substantial majority. Hewitt considered resigning the following year when his wife, Joslyn, was diagnosed and subsequently died from bone cancer. However, he remained in office, and was re-elected in 1998 with a majority of 400 votes, before deciding not to seek re-election in 2001. Alan Livingston was elected mayor in 2001, and served four terms before stepping down in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
