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John Hindmarsh (other)
John Hindmarsh (1785–1860) was a naval officer and colonial governor. John Hindmarsh may also refer to: * Jack Hindmarsh (born c. 1880), rugby union player * John Hindmarsh (footballer) (1913–1990), footballer * John Stuart Hindmarsh (1907–1938), racecar driver and aviator See also * Hindmarsh {{hndis, Hindmarsh, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hindmarsh
Rear-Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh KH (baptised 22 May 1785 – 29 July 1860) was a naval officer and the first Governor of South Australia, from 28 December 1836 to 16 July 1838. Family His grandfather William Hindmarsh was a gardener in Coniscliffe, County Durham. His father, John Hindmarsh, was born on 27 June 1753 and baptised at St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington. He was pressed into the Royal Navy, and eventually became a warrant officer of the ''Bellerophon''. On 23 August 1784 Hindmarsh (senior) married Mrs Mary Roxburgh, a widow, at St George's-in-the East, Middlesex.'The Journal of the Northumberland & Durham Family History Society, Volume 12, No 2, Summer 1987 p40, ''From Durham to the South Seas'', by FS Hindmarsh, (This is p13 of the pdf file.) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Hindmarsh
John A. "Jack" Hindmarsh (born c. 1880) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Hindmarsh, a centre, was born in Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a populati ... and claimed international rugby cap for Australia. His debut game was against Great Britain, at Sydney, on 2 July 1904. References Australian rugby union players Australia international rugby union players Year of death missing Year of birth missing Rugby union players from Brisbane Rugby union centres {{Australia-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hindmarsh (footballer)
John Smith Hindmarsh (29 January 1913 – 1990) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie .... References * 1913 births 1990 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players Burnley F.C. players Notts County F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Ashington {{England-footy-defender-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Stuart Hindmarsh
John Stuart Hindmarsh (25 November 1907 – 6 September 1938) was an English racecar driver and aviator. Career Hindmarsh was educated at Sherborne, Dorset and then attended the Royal Military College. He joined the Royal Army Tank Corps in 1928, then in 1930 learned to fly with the Royal Air Force. Hindmarsh also raced Talbot and Lagonda cars; he won the Le Mans 24-Hour Race in 1935 in a 4½ litre Lagonda M45R Rapide with Luis Fontés (222 laps; 3006.797 km; average speed 125.283 km/h). Hindmarsh was killed aged 30 while test flying Hawker Hurricane I L1652 at Brooklands on 6 September 1938; he is thought to have been overcome by carbon monoxide fumes in the cockpit, and the aeroplane then dived almost vertically into the ground and exploded at the foot of St George's Hill almost opposite the Vickers factory entrance. Family life Hindmarsh married the multiple record breaking racing driver Violette Cordery on 15 September 1931 at Stoke D'Abernon parish church, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
