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John Whitmore (historian) (1929–2001), pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa
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John Whitmore may refer to: *John Whitmore (accountant) (c. 1870–1937), American accountant *John Whitmore (architect) (1893–1943), American architect *John Whitmore (banker) (1750–1826), governor of the Bank of England *John Whitmore (racing driver) (born 1937), author, performance coach and former British racing driver *John Whitmore (surfer) John Whitmore (30 March 1929 – 24 December 2001) pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa. His early career as an abalone and crayfish diver put him close to the ocean. After having read about surfing in Hawaii in the late fifties, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Whitmore (accountant)
John Whitmore (c. 1870 - March 18, 1937''The Certified Public Accountant,'' Vol. 17-18, (1937), p. 11) was an American accountant, lecturer, and disciple of Alexander Hamilton Church, known for presenting "the first detailed description of a standard cost system." Michael Chatfield.Whitmore, John" in: ''History of Accounting: An International Encyclopedia.'' Michael Chatfield, Richard Vangermeersch eds. 1996/2014. p. 607-8. Biography Whitmore had obtained his licence as Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York. He joined the firm of Patterson, Teele & Dennis where he eventually became, and worked as certified public accountant in New York. As public accountant he worked for railroad companies, such as the Alabama Great Southern Railroad, the Belt Railway of Chicago, the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad, the Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad, the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway, the Monon Railroad, the Southern Railway Company, and the Virginia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Whitmore (architect)
John Whitmore (November 16, 1893 – December 14, 1943) was an American architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri .... References 1893 births 1943 deaths 20th-century American architects Olympic competitors in art competitions Architects from Springfield, Massachusetts {{US-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Whitmore (banker)
John Whitmore (15 October 1750 – 9 October 1826) was an English merchant, banker and politician, Member of Parliament for from 1795 to 1806. Whitmore was Governor of the Bank of England from 1808 to 1810. He had been Deputy Governor from 1807 to 1808. He replaced Beeston Long as Governor and was succeeded by John Pearse. Bank of England, London, 2013 Archived here. Retrieved 19 March 2016. See also * |
John Whitmore (historian) (1929–2001), pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa
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John Whitmore may refer to: *John Whitmore (accountant) (c. 1870–1937), American accountant *John Whitmore (architect) (1893–1943), American architect *John Whitmore (banker) (1750–1826), governor of the Bank of England *John Whitmore (racing driver) (born 1937), author, performance coach and former British racing driver *John Whitmore (surfer) John Whitmore (30 March 1929 – 24 December 2001) pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa. His early career as an abalone and crayfish diver put him close to the ocean. After having read about surfing in Hawaii in the late fifties, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Whitmore (racing Driver)
Sir John Henry Douglas Whitmore, 2nd Baronet (16 October 1937 – 28 April 2017) was a pioneer of the executive coaching industry, an author and British racing driver. Family life and background John Whitmore was born on 16 October 1937, the son of Sir Francis Whitmore and Ellis Johnsen. He was educated at Eton College, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Cirencester Agricultural College. He inherited The Orsett Estate Company at Orsett, Essex, in 1962, on the death of his father. The inheritance included the family seat of Orsett Hall, from the grounds of which he used to take off and land his plane. In 1968, he sold the house to his friends, Tony and Val Morgan. He married twice, first to Ella Gunilla Hansson, from whom he was divorced in 1969, and later to Diana Becchetti. He had a child from each marriage. He died on 28 April 2017. Early career (in motor racing) In his first year in the competition, 1961, Whitmore won the British Saloon Car Championship in his BMC Mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
