John Butt (translator)

	John Butt (translator) John Butt may refer to: * John Butt (bishop) (1826–1899), English Roman Catholic bishop * John Butt (musician) (born 1960), English conductor, organist, harpsichordist and scholar * John Butt (politician) (born 1941), Canadian politician * John Butt (sport shooter) (1850–1939), English sport shooter * John Mohammed Butt (born 1950), Trinidad-born British Islamic scholar and broadcaster See also * John But (fl. 1402–1425), English politician * John Butts (other) * Johnny Butt John William H. Butt (1870–1931) was an English film actor of the silent era. He was born in Bradford and died in North Bierley, West Yorkshire. Selected filmography * ''The Chimes'' (1914) * ''Far from the Madding Crowd'' (1915) * ''The Gra ... (1870–1931), English film actor {{hndis, Butt, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Butt (bishop) John Baptist Butt (20 April 1826 – 1 November 1899) was an English prelate who served as the fourth Roman Catholic Bishop of Southwark from 1885 to 1897. Life Born in Richmond, Surrey, Butt was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Nicholas Wiseman, Vicar Apostolic of the London District on 15 July 1849. He then served as a military chaplain. Butt was appointed an auxiliary bishop of Southwark and Titular Bishop of ''Milo'' on 19 December 1884. He was consecrated by Arthur Riddell, Bishop of Northampton on 29 January 1885, with bishops William Vaughan and John Vertue serving as co-consecrators. Following the death of Bishop Robert Coffin on 6 April 1885, Butt was appointed the diocesan Bishop of the Diocese of Southwark on 26 June 1885.Cunningham, William. "Southwark." The Catholic Encyclo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Butt (musician) John Butt (born 17 November 1960, Solihull, England) is an English orchestral and choral conductor, organist, harpsichordist and scholar. He holds the Gardiner Chair of Music at the University of Glasgow and is music director of the Dunedin Consort with whom he has made award-winning recordings in historically informed performance. He is a prolific scholar, conductor and performer of works by Johann Sebastian Bach. Education and career Butt was educated at Solihull School on a music scholarship. In 1979 he began his undergraduate education at University of Cambridge, where he held the position of organ scholar at King's College from 1979 to 1982. His organ teachers at Cambridge included Peter Hurford and Gillian Weir. He received his PhD at Cambridge in 1987. After graduation, he lectured at the University of Aberdeen and was a Fellow of Magdalene College at the University of Cambridge. In 1989, he became university organist and assistant professor of music at the Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Butt (politician) John C. Butt (born September 24, 1941) is a former politician in Newfoundland. He represented Conception Bay South in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1979 to 1989. Butt was born in Pouch Cove. He served on the town council for Conception Bay South Conception Bay South is a town located on the southern shore of Conception Bay on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is commonly called C.B.S. Concepti .... He was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1979 and served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Environment and Lands and as Minister of Culture, Recreation and Youth. Butt was defeated by Pat Cowan when he ran for reelection in 1989. References 1941 births Living people Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs Members of the Executive Council of Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Butt (sport Shooter) John Hurst Butt (30 October 1850 – 1939) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... In the 1908 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the team trap shooting event and was 24th in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 19th in the trap event. References 1850 births 1939 deaths British male sport shooters Trap and double trap shooters Olympic shooters of Great Britain Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1908 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Mohammed Butt John Mohammed Butt is an Islamic scholar and broadcaster, known as the first Westerner to graduate from Darul Uloom Deoband. Early life Born in Trinidad in 1950, Butt spent his early life in Walton-on-Thames, England, and attended boarding school at Stonyhurst College before becoming a hippie and traveling to Pakistan. Conversion to Islam and life in Pakistan Arriving in Swat in 1969, he was impressed by the tribal way of life and (unlike most of his fellow hippies) settled in the area, learning Pashto and Dari (he speaks a total of seven languages). He converted to Islam in 1970. He studied for eight years at Darul Uloom Deoband in India, graduating in 1984, the only Westerner to do so since its foundation in 1866. In Deoband, he studied under the scholars like Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri. Although he continued to live mainly in Swat, he began spending part of each year as the Muslim chaplain at Cambridge University. He left Swat in 2010 when his house was washed away by floods. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John But John But or Butte ( fl. 1402–1425), of St Gennys, Cornwall was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Barnstaple in 1402, for Bodmin in May 1413 and November 1414, for Liskeard in 1417 and for Truro Truro (; kw, Truru) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cornwall, England. It is Cornwall's county town, sole city and centre for administration, leisure and retail trading. Its ... 1422 and 1425. References 14th-century births 15th-century deaths English MPs 1402 English MPs May 1413 English MPs November 1414 English MPs 1417 English MPs 1422 English MPs 1425 Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Barnstaple Members of the Parliament of England for Bodmin Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Liskeard Members of the Parliament of England for Truro Medieval Cornish people {{Cornwall-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Butts (other) John Butts may refer to: * John Butts (painter), Irish landscape painter John E. Butts (1922–1944), Medal of Honor recipient John L. Butts Jr. (1920–1992), U.S. Navy rear admiral and Navy Cross recipient John L. Butts (1929–2011), U.S. Navy rear admiral and former director of the Office of Naval Intelligence The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) is the military intelligence agency of the United States Navy. Established in 1882 primarily to advance the Navy's modernization efforts, it is the oldest member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and serves ... See also John Butt (other) {{Hndis, Butts, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]