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John Cairney (other)
John Cairney (1957–2023) was a Scottish film and television actor. John Cairney may also refer to: *John Cairney (anatomist) (1898–1966), New Zealand anatomist, medical superintendent and writer *John Cairney (mycologist) John William Gibson Cairney (1959–2012) was an eminent Scottish–Australian mycologist and Director of the Western Sydney University, UWS Centre for Plants and the Environment. Cairney specialised in mycorrhiza, mycorrhizal biology and ecolo ... (1959–2012), Scottish–Australian mycologist See also * John Carney (other) {{Hndis, name=Cairney, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cairney
John Cairney (born 16 February 1930) is a Scottish film and television actor who is well known to audiences in Scotland and internationally through his one-man shows on Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Service, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William McGonagall. He has worked as an actor, recitalist, lecturer, director and theatre consultant. He is also a published author and an exhibited painter. Trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, he was a notable Hamlet at the Citizens' Theatre and a successful Macbeth at the Edinburgh Festival. He was 'This Man Craig' on television, while his many films include ''Lucky Jim'', '' A Night to Remember'', ''Operation Bullshine'', ''The Flesh and the Fiends'', ''Victim'', ''Cleopatra'' and '' Jason and the Argonauts''. He gained a PhD from Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand and is much in demand internationally as a lecturer, writer and consultant on Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Rennie Mackintosh a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cairney (anatomist)
John Cairney (8 October 1898 – 5 August 1966) was the New Zealand Director-General of Health and Inspector-General of Hospitals, an anatomist, a medical superintendent and a writer and painter. He was born in Greymouth, New Zealand, on 8 October 1898. In 1953, Cairney was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. In the 1960 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George IV, George IV, Prince of Wales, while he was acting as prince regent for his father, George III, King George III. .... References 1898 births 1966 deaths 20th-century New Zealand non-fiction writers New Zealand surgeons New Zealand hospital administrators 20th-century surgeons New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George People from Greymouth 20th-century New Zealand male writers {{New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cairney (mycologist)
John William Gibson Cairney (1959–2012) was an eminent Scottish–Australian mycologist and Director of the Western Sydney University, UWS Centre for Plants and the Environment. Cairney specialised in mycorrhiza, mycorrhizal biology and ecology, particularly of Ericoid mycorrhiza, ericoid- and Ectomycorrhiza. Cairney contributed significantly to mycorrhizal research, publishing over 150 manuscripts and serving as the associate editor, editor or on the advisoral panel for numerous scientific journals including: ''New Phytologist'', ''Plant and Soil'', ''Fungal Biology, Mycological Research'' and the ''Journal of Soils and Sediments''. The Australian ericoid mycorrhizal fungal genus ''Cairneyella'' is named in his honour. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cairney, John 1959 births Mycologists Scottish mycologists Australian mycologists 2012 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |