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John Reeves (composer)
John Reeves may refer to: Sports * John Reeves (baseball), American baseball player * John Reeves (Australian footballer) (1929–1970), Australian rules footballer * John Reeves (footballer, born 1963), English football (soccer) player for Fulham and Colchester United * John Reeves (American football) (born 1975), American football linebacker Others *John Reeves (activist) (1752–1829), British judge, public official and conservative activist * John Reeves (naturalist) (1774–1856), English naturalist *John Sims Reeves (1821–1900), English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor vocalist *John W. Reeves Jr. (1888–1967), U.S. Navy admiral * John Reeves (composer) (born 1926), Canadian composer, broadcaster, author, recipient of John Drainie Award *John Reeves (judge) (born 1952), Australian politician, lawyer and judge *John M. Reeves, after whom the Reeves Peninsula in Antarctica is named See also *John Reaves Thomas Johnson "John" Reaves (March 2, 1950 – August 1, 2017) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (baseball)
John Reeves was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1900s. Reeves made his Negro leagues debut in 1906 with the Leland Giants. He went on to play for the Indianapolis ABCs The Indianapolis ABCs were a Negro league baseball team that played both as an independent club and as a charter member of the first Negro National League (NNL). They claimed the western championship of black baseball in 1915 and 1916, and fini ... in 1908. References External links *Baseball statistics and player information froBaseball-Reference Black Baseball StatsanSeamheads Year of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Place of death missing Indianapolis ABCs players Leland Giants players Baseball outfielders {{negro-league-baseball-outfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (Australian Footballer)
John Norman Reeves (2 September 1929 – 1 May 1970) was an Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League, (VFL). Originally from Assumption College, Kilmore, Reeves made his senior VFL debut in 1948 and played in North Melbourne's losing 1950 VFL Grand Final side. After eight seasons at North Melbourne Reeves transferred to St Kilda for the 1956 VFL season, which proved to be his last. Reeves's son Michael played for North Melbourne and Fitzroy between 1980 and 1987, and his grandson Josh Caddy played for the Gold Coast Suns, the Geelong Football Club and the Richmond Football Club between 2011 and 2022. Another grandson, Ned Reeves, is currently playing for Hawthorn. His son Justin Reeves is the Chief Executive Officer at Hawthorn Football Club, previously being a senior executive at both Collingwood Football Club and Geelong Football Club The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed the Cats, is a professional Australian rules ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (footballer, Born 1963)
John Charles Reeves (born 8 July 1963) is an English former football player and manager who played in the Football League as a midfielder for Fulham and Colchester United. He was also briefly joint-manager of F.C. Clacton. Playing career Born in Hackney, London, Reeves joined Fulham as an apprentice in July 1979, signing professional terms in 1981 and made his first-team debut in January 1982. He broke his arm during the 1983–84 season and struggled to earn a place in the squad, making 17 appearances in total, including 14 league games. Reeves was signed by Cyril Lea at Colchester United following his release from Fulham in August 1985, making his debut on the opening day of the 1985–86 season in a 3–1 win over Stockport County. He scored his first goal for the club one week after his debut in a 2–1 defeat to Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground and scored a further six goals during his time with Colchester. He dislocated his arm during a game against Crewe Alexandra in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (American Football)
John Reeves (born February 23, 1975) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football for Purdue. Early life and high school Reeves was born and grew up in Bradenton, Florida and attended Southeast High School, where he played football alongside NFL wide receiver Peter Warrick. As a senior, he led the Seminoles to a perfect record and a Class 4A state championship and broke the school's record for touchdown passes in a season. College career Reeves had to sit out his freshman season due to academic issues. As a sophomore, he played in six games at quarterback and completed 26 of 57 passes for 285 yards with one touchdown and six interceptions. Reeves missed most of the following spring practice due to spinal meningitis, but eventually worked his way to becoming the Boilermakers starting quarterback in the middle of the season before losing the starting job to Billy Dicken. Reeves finished the season with 772 yards with six touchdowns and five interceptions on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (activist)
John Reeves (20 November 1752 – 7 August 1829) was a legal historian, civil servant, British magistrate, conservative activist, and the first Chief Justice of Newfoundland. In 1792 he founded the Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers, for the purpose suppressing the "seditious publications" authored by British supporters of the French Revolution—most famously, Thomas Paine's ''Rights of Man''. Because of his counter-revolutionary actions he was regarded by many of his contemporaries as "the saviour of the British state"; in the years after his death, he was warmly remembered as the saviour of ultra-Toryism. Life Reeves was educated at Eton College and Merton College, Oxford, being elected in 1778 as a Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford. In 1779 he was called to the bar and held the public offices counsel to the Royal Mint; law clerk to the Board of Trade; and superintendent of Aliens. Following the Gordon Riots of 1780, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reeves (naturalist)
John Reeves (1 May 1774 – 22 March 1856) was an English naturalist. He developed a notable collection of Chinese drawings of animals and plants. Reeves was the son of Reverend Jonathan Reeves of West Ham, Essex. Orphaned young, he was educated at Christ's Hospital and started working with a tea merchant. His knowledge of teas got him an appointment of inspector of tea in 1808. In 1812 he was sent to China in the employment of the British East India Company. He was responsible for the introduction of a number of garden plants to the West including ''Wisteria''. Reeves was a correspondent of the Horticultural Society of London to which he sent specimens. He also corresponded with Sir Joseph Banks, regularly sending him specimens. Reeves also took an interest in Chinese astronomy and herbal medicine, collaborating on these with the missionary and sinologist Robert Morrison. Reeves' son John Russell Reeves joined the tea business in 1827 and also took an interest in natural histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sims Reeves
John Sims Reeves (21 October 1821 – 25 October 1900) was an English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor vocalist during the mid-Victorian era. Reeves began his singing career in 1838 but continued his vocal studies until 1847. He soon established himself on the opera and concert stage and became known for his interpretation of ballads. He continued singing through the 1880s and later taught and wrote about singing. Musical beginnings Sims Reeves was born in Shooter's Hill, in Kent, England. His parents were John Reeves, a musician of Yorkshire origin, and his wife, Rosina. He received his earliest musical education from his father, a bass soloist in the Royal Artillery Band, and probably through the bandmaster, George McKenzie. By the age of fourteen he was appointed choirmaster of North Cray church and performed organist's duties. He seems to have studied medicine for a year but changed his mind when he gained his adult voice: it was at first a baritone, training under Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John W
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 Reeves (composer)
John Reeves may refer to: Sports * John Reeves (baseball), American baseball player * John Reeves (Australian footballer) (1929–1970), Australian rules footballer * John Reeves (footballer, born 1963), English football (soccer) player for Fulham and Colchester United * John Reeves (American football) (born 1975), American football linebacker Others *John Reeves (activist) (1752–1829), British judge, public official and conservative activist * John Reeves (naturalist) (1774–1856), English naturalist *John Sims Reeves (1821–1900), English operatic, oratorio and ballad tenor vocalist *John W. Reeves Jr. (1888–1967), U.S. Navy admiral * John Reeves (composer) (born 1926), Canadian composer, broadcaster, author, recipient of John Drainie Award *John Reeves (judge) (born 1952), Australian politician, lawyer and judge *John M. Reeves, after whom the Reeves Peninsula in Antarctica is named See also *John Reaves Thomas Johnson "John" Reaves (March 2, 1950 – August 1, 2017) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Drainie Award
The John Drainie Award was an award given to an individual who has made a significant contribution to broadcasting in Canada. Although meant to be presented annually there have been years where it was not presented. Originally created by ACTRA in 1968 as a standalone award,"Broadcasters Honor W.O. Mitchell" '' Calgary Herald'', October 5, 1968. the award was named in memory of Canadian actor following his death in 1966, and was presented as part of the |
John Reeves (judge)
John Edward Reeves (born 2 January 1952) is a former Australian politician, lawyer and judge. He was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1983 to 1984, a prominent barrister in Darwin afterwards, the author of the controversial 1999 ''Reeves Report'' on Aboriginal land rights in Australia. He served as a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia from November 2007 to January 2022. From 2007 to 2012 (until the appointment of Duncan Kerr), he was the only former politician serving on the Federal Court, and the only former politician serving on an Australian appellate court. Political career Reeves was born in Stanthorpe, Queensland, and was admitted as a solicitor in 1975 after completing five years articles of clerkship and the Queensland Solicitors Admission Course. He moved to Alice Springs, where he worked as a solicitor, and became involved with the Labor Party. He won preselection to contest the Northern Territory seat in the House of Representat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reeves Peninsula
Reeves Peninsula () is a snow-covered peninsula along the north side of Edward VII Peninsula. It extends between the lower ends of the Dalton Glacier and Gerry Glacier into southern Sulzberger Bay. This area was explored from the air and rudely mapped by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928–30. The peninsula was mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica. History The committee was established ... (US-ACAN), at the suggestion of Admiral R.E. Byrd, for John M. Reeves (of Reeves Brothers, Inc.) who assisted the Byrd Antarctic Expedition of 1928-30 and 1933–35 with contributions of sheepskin-lined coats, and by the development and donation of windproof material for cold wea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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