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Jack Gilbert (other)
Jack Gilbert (1925–2012) was an American poet. Jack Gilbert may also refer to: *Jack Gilbert (baseball) (1875–1941), American baseball player *Jack Gilbert (footballer) (1875–1973), Australian rules footballer *Jack Gilbert (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer See also *Jack Gilbert Graham John "Jack" Gilbert Graham (January 23, 1932 – January 11, 1957) was an American mass murderer who, on November 1, 1955, killed 44 people aboard United Airlines Flight 629 near Longmont, Colorado, using a dynamite time bomb. Graham planted th ... (1932–1957), mass-murderer * John Gilbert (other) {{hndis, Gilbert, Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Gilbert
Jack Gilbert (February 18, 1925 – November 13, 2012) was an American poet. Gilbert was acquainted with Jack Spicer and Allen Ginsberg, both prominent figureheads of the Beat Movement, but is not considered a Beat Poet; he described himself as a "serious romantic." Over his five-decade-long career, he published five full collections of poetry. Early life and education Born and raised in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania neighborhood of East Liberty, he attended Peabody High School. Gilbert then worked as a door-to-door salesman, an exterminator, and a steelworker. He was admitted to the University of Pittsburgh and graduated in 1954. During these college years he and his classmate Gerald Stern developed a serious interest in poetry and writing. Gilbert received his master's degree from San Francisco State University in 1963. Career After college, Gilbert went to Paris and worked briefly at the ''Herald Tribune'' before moving to Italy. Gilbert spent two years there before mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Gilbert (baseball)
John Robert Gilbert [''Jackrabbit'' ] (September 4, 1875 – July 7, 1941) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played between and for the Washington Senators (1891–99), Washington Senators (1898), New York Giants (NL), New York Giants (1898) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1904). He was born in Rhinecliff, New York. Batting side and throwing arm are unknown. In a two-season career, Gilbert was a .240 hitter (23-for-96) with 13 run (baseball), runs and four run batted in, RBI in 28 games, including five stolen bases and a .354 on-base percentage. Gilbert died in Albany, New York at the age of 65. External links Retrosheet New York Giants (NL) players Pittsburgh Pirates players Washington Senators (1891–1899) players 19th-century baseball players Major League Baseball outfielders Baseball players from New York (state) 1875 births 1941 deaths Johnstown Buckskins players Albany Senators players Lewiston (minor league baseball) players Nashua Rainmakers players Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Gilbert (footballer)
John Walter Gilbert (25 March 1875 – 4 January 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Gilbert was born in Fitzroy with the name John Walter Giblett but used the surname Gilbert for all his adult life. Notes External links *Jack Gilbert's profileat Blueseum * 1875 births 1973 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Carlton Football Club players People from Fitzroy, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Gilbert (rugby League)
John Francis Gilbert (20 November 1918 – 29 November 1998) was an Australian premiership winning rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. Background Jack and his brothers: Herb Gilbert, Jr. and Bob Gilbert were sons of the pioneer rugby league champion footballer, Herb Gilbert. The brothers grew up in Bexley, New South Wales and came through the St George junior ranks. Playing career Gilbert's career was curtailed by World War II and he only played two full first grade seasons with St. George in 1941 and 1946. Gilbert won a premiership with St. George, playing centre in the team that defeated Eastern Suburbs in the 1941 Grand Final. At season's end Gilbert was posted to New Guinea to see active service with the Australian Army. He survived the war, and after his discharge in April 1946, Gilbert resumed his playing career at St. George for the 1946 season, before retiring from Sydney first grade football. His grandson, Sam Gilbert is an AFL footballer for the St Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Gilbert Graham
John "Jack" Gilbert Graham (January 23, 1932 – January 11, 1957) was an American mass murderer who, on November 1, 1955, killed 44 people aboard United Airlines Flight 629 near Longmont, Colorado, using a dynamite time bomb. Graham planted the bomb in his mother's suitcase in an apparent move to murder her and claim $37,500 () worth of life insurance money from policies he purchased in the airport terminal just before the flight departure. Graham was charged with and convicted of the murder of his mother. He was sentenced to death and was executed by the state of Colorado in January 1957. Background John Gilbert Graham was born on January 23, 1932, in Denver, Colorado, the child of Daisie Graham and her second husband. Nicknamed "Jack," Graham was Daisie's second child, as she already had a daughter from her first marriage. Graham was born during the height of the Great Depression, and, in 1937, his father died from pneumonia, causing Daisie to send the young Jack to an orp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
