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Jonathan Newman (other)
Jonathan Newman, a British filmmaker and writer. Jon or Jonathan Newman may also refer to: * Jonathan Uhry Newman (1927–1991), American attorney and judge * Jonathan Newman (composer), an American composer and conductor, see Charles Ives Prize * Jon O. Newman (born 1932), United States federal judge. *Jonathan Newman Jonathan Newman is a British filmmaker and writer. Newman made his first feature film at the age of 25. ''Being Considered'' starred James Dreyfus and David Tennant. His recent movies include the action adventure film ''Mariah Mundi and the Mi ..., former chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. See also * John Newman (other) {{hndis, Newman, Jonathan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Newman
Jonathan Newman is a British filmmaker and writer. Newman made his first feature film at the age of 25. ''Being Considered'' starred James Dreyfus and David Tennant. His recent movies include the action adventure film ''Mariah Mundi and the Midas Box'', starring Sam Neill, Michael Sheen, Lena Headey and Keeley Hawes, with the lead of Mariah Mundi played by Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard. Retitled ''The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box'', the film was released theatrically in USA on 10 January 2014. In 2012 Newman wrote and directed the critically acclaimed film ''Foster'', starring Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd, Richard E. Grant, Anne Reid and Hayley Mills, as well as ''Swinging with the Finkels'', which stars Martin Freeman, singer/actress Mandy Moore, Melissa George, Jonathan Silverman, Angus Deayton and Jerry Stiller. Foster, aka "Angel in the House' (US Title) won Best Feature film at the Rhode Island Film Festival 2013 as voted for by the youth jury. In 2008 and 2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Uhry Newman
Jonathan Uhry Newman (January 9, 1927 – October 24, 1991) was an American attorney and judge. Biography Johnathan Newman was born on January 9, 1927, in San Francisco, California, to Rabbi Louis Israel Newman and Lucille Uhry Newman. He attended Ethical Culture Fieldston School and then went on to Yale University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1948. He then attended Yale Law School, graduating in 1951. In 1951, Newman married Carol Laura Spero, sister of artist, Nancy Spero. In 1953, Newman moved to Portland, Oregon, where he practiced law. He was a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, serving as its first secretary and as a board member between 1955-1968. In 1982, the Oregon ACLU awarded him its highest honor, the E.B. MacNaughton Civil Liberties Award. From 1968-1979 Newman served on the Portland school board and was "a driving force behind desegregating the schools". In 1982, he was elected to the Oregon Court of Appeals where he served until 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Newman (composer)
Jonathan Newman is a British filmmaker and writer. Newman made his first feature film at the age of 25. ''Being Considered'' starred James Dreyfus and David Tennant. His recent movies include the action adventure film ''Mariah Mundi and the Midas Box'', starring Sam Neill, Michael Sheen, Lena Headey and Keeley Hawes, with the lead of Mariah Mundi played by Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard. Retitled ''The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box'', the film was released theatrically in USA on 10 January 2014. In 2012 Newman wrote and directed the critically acclaimed film ''Foster'', starring Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd, Richard E. Grant, Anne Reid and Hayley Mills, as well as ''Swinging with the Finkels'', which stars Martin Freeman, singer/actress Mandy Moore, Melissa George, Jonathan Silverman, Angus Deayton and Jerry Stiller. Foster, aka "Angel in the House' (US Title) won Best Feature film at the Rhode Island Film Festival 2013 as voted for by the youth jury. In 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ives Prize
The Charles Ives Awards are scholarships for young composers, awarded annually by the American Academy of Arts and Letters The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 300-member honor society whose goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art. Its fixed number membership is elected for lifetime appointments. Its headqu ...: six scholarships of $7,500, and two fellowships of $15,000. In 1998, the Academy inaugurated the Charles Ives Living, a 2-year, $200,000 award, and in 2008 awarded the inaugural Charles Ives Opera Prize of $50,000. Winners References {{Charles Ives, state=collapsed Awards established in 1970 American awards Awards of the American Academy of Arts and Letters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon O
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned". Behind the Name. Retrieved on 2013-09-06. The name is spelled in and on the . In the , it is derived from |
Jonathan Newman (businessman)
Jonathan Newman is an American businessman, lawyer, and former Chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. He is currently the chief executive of Newman Wines & Spirits, a wine brokerage he founded in 2008. Early life and education Newman was raised in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Bowdoin College summa cum laude and earned his J.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Career After law school, Newman began working for the law firm Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel. Newman has a passion for horses and bought his first racehorse at the age of 29 for $47,000. He raced the horse nine times and won $120,000 in purses before selling the horse for $400,000. He would later serve as the Chairman for the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission where he limited the use of whips in harness racing. He entered politics in 1998 at the age of 35 when he challenged Jon D. Fox for his seat on the Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Penns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
