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John Lane (publisher) Books
John Lane may refer to: American politicians * John W. Lane (1835–1888), Texas politician * John C. Lane (1872–1958), Mayor of Honolulu Canadian politicians *John Gary Lane (born 1942), judge and politician in Saskatchewan, Canada * John Gordon Lane (1916–2001), former Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament * John Lane (Ontario politician) (1818–1890), Irish-born Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament English politicians * John Lane of Bentley (1609–1667), officer in the Royalist army and a member of Parliament for Lichfield, 1661–1667 Others * John Lane (clothier) (died 1529), of Cullompton, Devon *John Lane (metallurgist) (1678–1741), English metallurgist * John Lane (poet), English poet fl. 1600–1630 * John Bryant Lane (1788–1868), English painter *John Quincy Lane (1831–1903), American army officer and general after the American Civil War *John Lane (publisher) (1854–1925), British publisher * Paddy Lane (cricketer) (1886–1937), Australian cricketer, ... [...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 Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Quincy Lane
John Quincy Lane (February 19, 1831 – July 13, 1903) was an American Union brevet brigadier general during the period of the American Civil War. He received his appointment as brevet brigadier general dated to March 13, 1865. Born in Zanesville, Ohio, he was admitted to the Zanesville Bar where he practiced law until the beginning of the Civil War when he was commissioned by Governor Yates to recruit soldiers for the 97th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. This regiment served with the Army of the Cumberland The Army of the Cumberland was one of the principal Union armies in the Western Theater during the American Civil War. It was originally known as the Army of the Ohio. History The origin of the Army of the Cumberland dates back to the creation .... Lane served until the end of the war when he returned to Zanesville. References External links * See also 1831 births 1903 deaths Union Army colonels {{AmericanCivilWar-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lane Bell
John Lane Bell (born March 25, 1945) is an Anglo-Canadian philosopher, mathematician and logician. He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Western Ontario in Canada. His research includes such topics as set theory, model theory, lattice theory, modal logic, quantum logic, constructive mathematics, type theory, topos theory, infinitesimal analysis, spacetime theory, and the philosophy of mathematics. He is the author of more than 70 articles and of 13 books. In 2009, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Biography John Bell was awarded a scholarship to Oxford University at the age of 15, and graduated with a D.Phil. in Mathematics: his dissertation supervisor was John Crossley. During 1968–89 he was Lecturer in Mathematics and Reader in Mathematical Logic at the London School of Economics. Bell's students include Graham Priest Graham Priest (born 1948) is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the CUNY Graduate Center, as well as a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John A
Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that spanned almost half a century. Macdonald was born in Scotland; when he was a boy his family immigrated to Kingston in the Province of Upper Canada (today in eastern Ontario). As a lawyer, he was involved in several high-profile cases and quickly became prominent in Kingston, which elected him in 1844 to the legislature of the Province of Canada. By 1857, he had become premier under the colony's unstable political system. In 1864, when no party proved capable of governing for long, Macdonald agreed to a proposal from his political rival, George Brown, that the parties unite in a Great Coalition to seek federation and political reform. Macdonald was the leading figure in the subsequent discussions and conferences, which resulted in the Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Lane (footballer)
John George Lane (10 November 1931 – 22 March 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. He made 103 appearances in the Football League for Birmingham City and Notts County. Lane also played in the Southern League for Hinckley Athletic, in the Birmingham & District League for Boldmere St. Michaels, Kidderminster Harriers and Evesham United, and in the Midland League for Belper Town. Life and career Early life and career John George Lane was born on 10 November 1931 in Selly Oak, Birmingham. He played youth football for Selly Park Blacks, and later joined Boldmere St. Michaels, from where the 17-year-old signed professional forms with Birmingham City in September 1949. While doing his National Service in the Army, he was successful in athletics and was runner-up in the Western Command heavyweight boxing championship. Birmingham City Lane was demobbed in early 1953, and made his first-team debut for Birmingham on 6 April at home to Doncaster Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lane (writer And Artist)
John Lane may refer to: American politicians *John W. Lane (1835–1888), Texas politician *John C. Lane (1872–1958), Mayor of Honolulu Canadian politicians *John Gary Lane (born 1942), judge and politician in Saskatchewan, Canada *John Gordon Lane (1916–2001), former Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament *John Lane (Ontario politician) (1818–1890), Irish-born Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament English politicians *John Lane of Bentley (1609–1667), officer in the Royalist army and a member of Parliament for Lichfield, 1661–1667 Others *John Lane (clothier) (died 1529), of Cullompton, Devon *John Lane (metallurgist) (1678–1741), English metallurgist *John Lane (poet), English poet fl. 1600–1630 *John Bryant Lane (1788–1868), English painter *John Quincy Lane (1831–1903), American army officer and general after the American Civil War *John Lane (publisher) (1854–1925), British publisher *Paddy Lane (cricketer) (1886–1937), Australian cricketer, born Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Lane (cricketer)
Paddy Lane (7 January 1886 – 30 August 1937) was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class matches for New South Wales between 1907/08 and 1912/13. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male cricketers who have played for New South Wales in first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. It is complete to the end of the 2017–18 season. The list refers to the sides named as "New South Wales" and does not include pl ... References External links * 1886 births 1937 deaths Australian cricketers New South Wales cricketers Cricketers from Sydney {{Australia-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lane (publisher)
John Lane (14 March 1854 – 2 February 1925) was a British publisher who co-founded The Bodley Head with Charles Elkin Mathews. Career Originally from Devon, where he was born into a farming family, Lane moved to London in his teens. While working as a clerk at the Railway Clearing House, he acquired knowledge as an autodidact. After entering the London book trade, in 1887 he became co-founder with Elkin Mathews of The Bodley Head which originally was a bookshop dealing in antiquarian books. In 1894, still operating under the name of The Bodley Head, they began to publish books. Mathews left shortly afterwards and began to publish on his own as Elkin Mathews Ltd. and "returned to a great concentration on bookselling". Lane continued to publish as The Bodley Head and under the name John Lane. He is mainly associated with publishing controversial and audacious texts, especially for a small, sophisticated audience. Examples are the periodical ''The Yellow Book'' (1894 - 1897) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bryant Lane
John Bryant Lane (1788–1868) was a Cornish painter. Biography Lane was born at Helston in Cornwall in 1788, the son of Samuel Lane, chemist and excise-man, and Margaret Baldwin his wife. He was educated at Truro until he was fourteen when his taste for art was noticed by Francis Basset, 1st Baron de Dunstanville and Basset of Tehidy, who gave him the means to practise it in London. Lane was bestowed a gold medal from the Society of Arts for an historical cartoon of ''The Angels Unbound''. In 1808 Lane exhibited at the Royal Academy an altarpiece for Lord de Dunstanville's church in Cornwall; in 1811 he produced ''Christ mocked by Pilate's Soldiers'' for Helston Guildhall, and in 1817 produced ''Eutychus'' for a church in London. In 1817 his patron sent Lane to Rome, where he remained for ten years, engaged on a gigantic picture, ''The Vision of Joseph'', which he refused to show during progress. At last he completed it, and exhibited it at Rome. As it was offensive to the pap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John C
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 Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lane (poet)
John Lane ( fl. 1620) was an English poet. A good friend of John Milton the elder, he lacked university education. He published two poems, ''Tom Tel-troths Message and his Pens Complaint'' (1600), which was satirical, and ''An Elegie vpon the Death of the high and renowned Princesse our late Soueraigne Elizabeth'' (1603). He left a continuation of ''The Squire's Tale'' in manuscript, in two different versions, both now in the Bodleian Library The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. It derives its name from its founder, Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 13 million printed items, it is the second- ... (MS. Douce 170 and MS. Ashmole 53, part). References Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown 17th-century English poets 17th-century English male writers English male poets {{England-poet-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lane (metallurgist)
John Lane (c. October 1678 – 1741) was an 18th-century doctor and metallurgist, who is said to have experimented with making metallic zinc, probably without result. He studied at the Exeter College, Oxford, and medicine at Leiden in 1702. He married Elizabeth Pollard, heiress of Marsh Baldon, Oxfordshire in 1713, who survived him, only dying in 1771 at the age of 83. In 1694, Lane and John Pollard (possibly his step father-in-law) became partners of Thomas Collins in copper works at Neath Abbey, but the partnership was dissolved in 1716.L. Ince, ''Neath Abbey and the Industrial Revolution'' (Tempus, Stroud, 2001), 14. In 1717 Lane and Pollard established the Llangyfelach copper works at Landore near Swansea, but became bankrupt in 1726,R. O. Roberts, 'Further note on Dr John Lane' ''Gower'' 22 (1972), 23-5. a victim of the South Sea Bubble. His works "near Swansea", held for a long term of years, were advertised for sale in May 1727. The Llangefelach Works were subsequently us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
