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John Kean (other)
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John Kean may refer to: *John Kean (South Carolina politician) (1756–1795), South Carolina delegate to Continental Congress *John Kean (New Jersey politician) (1852–1914), U.S. Senator from New Jersey *John Kean (colonel) (1814–1895), New Jersey landowner and soldier *John Kean (Canadian politician) (1820–1892), politician from Ontario, Canada * John T. Kean (1857–?), Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota See also *John Keane (other) *John Keen (other) *John Keene (other) John Keene may refer to: * John Keene (cricketer) (18731931), English cricketer * John Keene (physicist) (19211991), English physicist * John Keene (writer) (born 1965), American writer, translator and professor of English and African American Studi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kean (South Carolina Politician)
John Kean (1756 – May 4, 1795) was an American merchant, banker and member of the Continental Congress from South Carolina who was the first in a long line of American politicians. Early life Kean was born in Charleston, South Carolina in 1756. He was raised in Beaufort County, South Carolina by his mother, Jane Grove and stepfather, Captain Samuel Grove, a wealthy and successful merchant. Career Kean apprenticed with his stepfather's business partner, Peter Lavien, learning business and bookkeeping. By the time of the American Revolutionary War, Kean was a prominent merchant in his home state of South Carolina. During the War, he served as deputy paymaster of the South Carolina Militia under paymaster Daniel de Saussure. Kean was taken prisoner during the Siege of Charleston in 1780 by General Sir Henry Clinton. Kean was detained as a prisoner of war at sea, along with de Saussure's son, Henry William de Saussure, where Kean was confined aboard for several months leadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kean (New Jersey Politician)
John Kean (December 4, 1852November 4, 1914) was an American attorney, banker and Republican Party politician from Elizabeth, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey in the U.S. Senate from 1899 to 1911 and served two separate terms in the United States House of Representatives, from 1883 to 1885, and from 1887 to 1889. A member of the Kean family of politicians, his great-grandfather, John Kean, had been a delegate to the Continental Congress for South Carolina, his brother was U.S. Senator Hamilton Fish Kean, his nephew was U.S. Representative Robert Kean and his great-nephew was Governor Thomas Kean. Early life and education Kean was born on December 4, 1852, at Liberty Hall at present-day Kean University, then called "Ursino", near Elizabeth, New Jersey. Kean was the son of Lucinetta "Lucy" ( née Halstead) and John Kean. He was related to several prominent American politicians including his great-grandfather John Kean, and great-uncle Hamilton Fish. His younger brothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kean (colonel)
Colonel John Kean (March 27, 1814 – January 17, 1895) was an American businessman and public official. Early life Kean was born on March 27, 1814. He was the eldest son of Peter Philip James Kean and Sarah Sabina ( Morris) Kean (1788–1878). His sister, Julia Ursin Niemcewiez Kean, married Governor of New York, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of State Hamilton Fish (a descendant of Peter Stuyvesant).Corning (1918), pp. 20–22. His father was the only child of Continental Congressmen John Kean, who also served as cashier of the Bank of the United States, and Susan (née Livingston) Kean. After his grandfather's early death in 1795, his grandmother married Count Julian Niemcewicz in 1800. His maternal grandparents were General Jacob Morris (Lewis Morris, a signor of the Declaration of Independence) and Mary (née Cox) Morris. Kean graduated from Princeton University in 1834. Career Following his father's death in 1828, Kean inherited Liberty Hall, the family mansion in U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kean (Canadian Politician)
John Kean (June 4, 1820 – May 31, 1892) was an Irish-Canadian businessman and political figure. He represented Simcoe East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative from 1875 to 1879. He was born in Bushmills, County Antrim, Ireland in 1820 and, in 1832, came to Halton County in Upper Canada, where his parents had settled in 1824. He settled at Brantford, where he worked as a millwright, building sawmills and gristmills in the region. In 1850, he married Mary Jordan and the couple moved to Orillia in 1852. Kean served as reeve for the townships of Orillia and Matchedash from 1862 to 1869 and was warden of Simcoe County in 1868. In 1869, with partners, he built a large sawmill at the outlet of the Hogg River at Victoria Harbour. In 1880, he was sent by the Canadian government to the Fort Macleod area of the North-West Territories (NWT), where he built a number of sawmills, including one on Pincher Creek Pincher Creek is a town in southern Alberta, Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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 Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Keane (other)
John Keane may refer to: Sports * John Keane (hurler) (1917–1975), Irish sportsman * Jack Keane (hurler) (1892–1978), Irish hurler for the Limerick senior team * John Keane (Gaelic footballer) (born 1980), Gaelic football player for Westmeath GAA * Johnny Keane (1911–1967), American baseball player * Jack Keane (footballer) (1911–2005), Australian rules footballer * J. J. Keane (John James Keane, 1871–1956), Irish Gaelic footballer and Olympic official Politicians * John F. Keane, U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, 2003–2005 * John J. Keane (politician), Irish Fianna Fáil politician from Galway * John Thomas Keane (died 1946), Irish politician * Sir John Keane, 5th Baronet (1873–1956), member of the first Irish government's Senate and a director of the Bank of Ireland * Sir John Keane, 1st Baronet (1757–1829), MP for Youghal Musicians * John E. Keane (born 1952), British film and television composer * John M. Keane (musician) (born 1965), American songwriter and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Keen (other)
John Keen may refer to: *Speedy Keen (1945–2002), British musician * John Keen (cyclist) (1849–1902), British professional cyclist and manufacturer of bicycles * John Keen (Kenya politician), member of Kenya African National Union *John Keen (Canadian politician), speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (1918–1920) *John Henry Keen John Henry Keen (1851–1950) was an Anglican missionary in Canada, known for translating scriptures into Haida. While serving as a missionary, he also contributed to Canada's natural history, writing on insects he discovered; he had a specie ... (1851–1950), Anglican missionary in Canada See also * John Keene (other) * John Kean (other) * John Keane (other) {{hndis, Keen, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
