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Joseph Hill may refer to: * Joseph Hill (lexicographer) (1625–1707), English clergyman, academic and lexicographer * Joseph Hill (violin maker) (1715–1784), British violin maker * Joseph Adna Hill (1860–1938), American statistician * Joseph Morrison Hill (1864–1950), American judge * J. Lister Hill (Joseph Lister Hill, 1894–1984), American politician * Joseph H. Hill (1858–1927), American educator * Joseph Hill (musician) (1949–2006), Jamaican vocalist and songwriter * Joseph Hill (cricketer) (born 1976), New Zealand cricketer * Joseph Hill, fictional character on the TV series ''Blue Bloods'' See also * Joe Hill (other) * Hill (surname) Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States. A B * Baron Hill (other), multiple people * Basil Alexander Hill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hill (lexicographer)
Joseph Hill (October 1625 – 5 November 1707) was an English academic and nonconformist clergyman, mostly in the Netherlands after 1662. He is known as a lexicographer. Life He was born at Bramley, near Leeds, Yorkshire, in October 1625. His father, Joshua Hill (died 1636), was minister successively at Walmesley Chapel, Lancashire and Bramley Chapel, a nonconformist on wearing a surplice. Joseph Hill was admitted at St. John’s College, Cambridge, in 1644, graduated B.A. earlier than usual, was elected fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge, and proceeded M.A. in 1649. He was a successful tutor, was senior proctor 1658, and in 1660 kept the act for B.D. When he declined to conform to the Act of Uniformity 1662, he lost his position. He went to London, and preached a while at Allhallows Barking. He travelled abroad in 1663, and entered Leiden University as a student 29 March 1654. He was elected (19 June 1667) to the pastorate of the Scottish church at Middelburg, Zeeland. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hill (violin Maker)
Joseph Hill (1715–1784) was a well-known violin maker working in London. He apprenticed in the workshop of Peter Wamsley and produced fine violins, typically following the style of the Amatis. He was the first of many great London-based makers in the Hill family, including the firm W. E. Hill & Sons. References 1715 births 1784 deaths Bowed string instrument makers Merchants from London {{England-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Adna Hill
Joseph Adna Hill (1860–1938) was an American statistician, born at Stewartstown, New Hampshire. Hill was descended from "an elite, old-line New England family," and attended many well-regarded educational institutions: after graduating from Phillips Exeter he attended Harvard University, graduating in 1885, and completed his graduate studies at the University of Halle (PhD) in 1892. He published ''The English Income Tax with Special Reference to Administration and Method of Assessment'' (1899). In 1899 he took on statistical work for the United States Census Bureau, of which he became chief statistician in 1909. In this connection he had charge of census reports on child labor, illiteracy, marriage and divorce, women at work, and a report for the Immigration Commission on occupations of immigrants. He was the author of many census reports on child labor, the insane, divorce, and kindred subjects. Hill was particularly interested in race and nationality and added questions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Morrison Hill
Joseph Morrison Hill (September 2, 1864 – July 23, 1950) was an American lawyer who served as chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court from 1904 to 1909. Biography The youngest son of Confederate Lieutenant General Daniel Harvey Hill and Isabella Morrison Hill, Joseph Hill received his law degree from Cumberland University in 1883. Hill opened a law practice in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, moving to Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1887. He was elected Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court in 1904, and served until 1909 when he resigned to become the state's chief attorney for in a railroad rate lawsuit. He died in Booneville, Arkansas Booneville is a city in Logan County, Arkansas, United States and the county seat of its southern district. Located in the Arkansas River Valley between the Ouachita and Ozark Mountains, the city is one of the oldest in western Arkansas. The city' .... References Arkansas lawyers 1864 births 1950 deaths Chief Justices of the Arkans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph H
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled '' Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hill (musician)
Joseph Hill (22 January 1949 – 19 August 2006) was the lead singer and songwriter for the roots reggae group Culture (band), Culture, most famous for their 1977 hit "Two Sevens Clash", but also well known for their "International Herb" single. Hill recorded twenty-two albums. Biography Early life and career Joseph Hill was born in 1949 in Linstead, a town in Saint Catherine Parish in the southeast of Jamaica.Francis, Petrina (2006)Reggae icon, Joseph Hill, dies", ''Jamaica Gleaner'', 20 August 2006, retrieved 15 September 2012 He was raised in a Christian family and began singing in church at the age of six.Kenner, Rob (2004)Boomshots, ''Vibe (magazine), Vibe'', January 2004, p. 124, retrieved 15 September 2012 Within two years he was making his own musical instruments. After leaving home he came into contact with Rastafarians and adopted the faith. He began his career in the late 1960s as a percussionist, recording with the Studio One (record label), Studio One house band t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hill (cricketer)
Joseph Hill (born 18 October 1976) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in eight first-class and four List A matches for Central Districts from 1999 to 2001. See also * List of Central Districts representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for the Central Districts cricket team in New Zealand. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervenin ... References External links * 1976 births Living people New Zealand cricketers Central Districts cricketers Cricketers from Blenheim, New Zealand {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Blue Bloods Characters
This is an overview of the regular, recurring, and other characters of the CBS TV crime drama series '' Blue Bloods''. Reagan family Family tree Frank Reagan Commissioner Francis Xavier Reagan, portrayed by former ''Magnum, P.I.'' star Tom Selleck, is the patriarch of the Reagan family. Frank is the younger son of Henry (Len Cariou) and Betty Reagan, born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York in the early 1950s. His older brother, Peter Christopher Reagan, died of leukemia at the age of 18 months, over a year before Frank was born. Frank married Mary Margaret Reagan (née Conor) in the early 1970s, and they had four children together: Danny, Erin, Joe, and Jamie. Frank is also a loving grandfather to Erin's daughter, Nicky Reagan-Boyle (Sami Gayle), and Danny's two children, Jack (Tony Terraciano) and Sean Reagan (Andrew Terraciano). It's revealed in Season 10's "Family Secrets" that Frank also has one more grandson, Joseph Hill, the son of Paula Hill, whom Joe Reaga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Hill (other)
Joe Hill may refer to: * Joe Hill (activist) (18791915), Swedish-American labor activist and songwriter * Joe Hills (18971969), English cricketer and umpire * Joe Hill (alias of Joseph Graves Olney, 18491884), American rancher and outlaw * Blind Joe Hill (19371998), American blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and drummer * Joseph Hill ( Dusty Hill) (1949–2021), American bassist associated with the band ZZ Top * Joe Hill (novelist) (born 1972), pen name of American author Joseph Hillstrom King, son of author Stephen King * Joe Hills (American football) (born 1987), American football wide receiver * Joe Hill, fictional character on the TV series ''Blue Bloods'' * Jo Hill (born 1973), Australian women's basketball player * Joe Hill (journalist), Australian television presenter associated with station ADS Eponyms of the activist * ''Joe Hill'' (film), 1971 biopic of Joe Hill the activist and songwriter * "Joe Hill" (song), a song written by Alfred Hayes and Earl Robinson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
