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John Fischer (other)
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John Fischer may refer to: * John Fischer (painter) (1786–1875), German painter * John Fischer (baseball) (1855–1942), Major League pitcher and first baseman * John Henry Fischer (1910–2009), academic administrator in Baltimore * Johnny Fischer (1912–1984), American golfer * John Fischer (pianist) (1930–2016), jazz pianist * John Fischer (politician) (born 1947), Australian * John Fischer (judge) (born 1948), Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals * John Martin Fischer (born 1952), professor of philosophy at the University of California, Riverside * John Fischer, mayor of Anaheim, California, 1876–1877 See also *John Fisher (other) *Johann Fischer (other) Johann Fischer may refer to: Entertainment * Johann Georg Fischer (painter) (1580–1643), German historical painter * Johann Fischer (theologian) (1636-1705), German Lutheran theologian * Johann Fischer (composer) (1646–1716), German violinist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fischer (painter)
(John George) Paul Fischer (1786–1875) was a German painter. Fischer was born at Hanover on 16 September 1786. He was the youngest of three sons of a line-engraver, who died very soon after the birth of the youngest child, leaving his family in poverty. At the age of fourteen, Fischer was placed as a pupil with Johann Heinrich Ramberg, the fashionable court painter, by whom he was employed in painting portraits, theatrical scenery, and generally assisting his master. He became capable of earning enough money to support his mother. In 1810 he betook himself to England, and his House of Hanover, Hanoverian connection rendered it easy for him to obtain the patronage of royalty. He painted miniature portraits of Queen Charlotte and the junior members of the royal family, and was employed by the George IV, Prince Regent to paint a series of military costumes. In 1817 he began to exhibit at the Royal Academy, and continued to do so up to 1852, occasionally contributing also to the Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fischer (baseball)
John Fischer (August 15, 1856 – February 9, 1942), frequently spelled Fisher during his baseball career, was an American professional baseball pitcher and occasional first baseman. He played Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Keystones in 1884 and the Buffalo Bisons in 1885. Early years Fischer was born in Philadelphia in 1856. He was the son of Christian and Dora Fischer. Professional baseball Fischer played professional baseball in 1884 for Johnstown of the Iron & Oil Association. He may have also played for a Williamsport club. In the summer of 1884, he joined the Philadelphia Keystones of the Union Association. He made his major-league debut against Cincinnati on July 17, 1884, pitching a complete game, striking out six batters and giving up six runs. After the game, ''The Philadelphia Times'' wrote that the game was marked by very poor fielding (eight errors by the Keystones) and that Fischer would have won the game had he "been properly supported." His s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Henry Fischer
John Henry Fischer (July 16, 1910 – December 18, 2009) was an academic administrator who, as school superintendent, made Baltimore the first large American city to desegregate its public schools. He later served as dean and president of Teachers College, Columbia University for fifteen years. Early life and career Fischer was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 16, 1910, and raised near Lake Montebello in the city's northeast side. His father was a plant engineer for Simpson & Doeller Company, a Baltimore printing establishment, while his mother was a homemaker. After he graduated from Baltimore City College in 1927, he worked for a year as a clerk for a local seed company. Gaining a teacher's diploma from Maryland State Normal School in 1930 led to his first job at the Montebello School, which he had attended as a seventh- and eighth-grader. He became a physical-education instructor at Curtis Bay Junior High School in 1933, then a science teacher for one year each a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Fischer
John W. Fischer (March 10, 1912 – May 25, 1984) was an American amateur golfer in the 1930s. Fischer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He won the 1932 NCAA individual golf championship and the Big Ten Conference individual championship in 1932, 1933 and 1935 while playing at the University of Michigan. He also won the 1936 U.S. Amateur. Fischer played on the Walker Cup team in 1934, 1936, and 1938, and captained the team in 1965. Fischer was inducted into the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor in 1980 as part of the third induction class. Only one Michigan golfer (Chuck Kocsis) was inducted into the Hall of Honor before Fischer. Tournament wins :''this list may be incomplete'' *1932 NCAA Championship *1932 Big Ten Championship *1933 Big Ten Championship *1935 Big Ten Championship *1936 U.S. Amateur Major championships Amateur wins (1) Results timeline Source for U.S. Open and U.S. AmateurUSGA Championship Database Source for 1934 British Amateur:The Glasgow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fischer (pianist)
John Fischer (11 August 1930 – 17 August 2016) was an American pianist, composer, and artist. He was a pioneer in the field of computer art. In the 1970s, during the loft jazz era in New York City, Fischer ran a performance loft and gallery known as Environ. He was leader of the group Interface, and he performed with Perry Robinson, Mark Whitecage, Arthur Blythe, Rick Kilburn, and Lester Bowie. Discography * ''6x1=10 Duos for a New Decade'' (ReEntry, 1980) * ''Jam Session Moscow'' with Hans Kumpf, Leonid Tchizhik, Alexey Zubov (Fusion, 1981) * ''Live in Eastern Europe'' with Perry Robinson (ReEntry, 1982) * ''Deep Blue Lake'' with Theo Jörgensmann (ReEntry, 1984) * ''Piano Solo'' (ReEntry, 1984) With INTERface * ''INTERface NY'' (Composers Collective, 1976) * ''Live at Environ'' (ReEntry, 1977) * ''This Time'' (ReEntry, 1978) * ''Glimpses'' (ReEntry, 1979) * ''Environ Days'' (Konnex, 1991) * ''The New INTERface TRIO'' (ReEntry, 1995) * ''Live at the BIM'' (ReEntry, 1997) W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fischer (politician)
John Duncombe Fischer (born 3 June 1947) is a former Australian politician. Biography Early life Fischer was born on 3 June 1947 in Fremantle, Western Australia. Career Fischer worked as a business owner before entering politics. In 2001, he was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council for Mining and Pastoral, representing One Nation. David M. Farrell, Ian McAllister, ''The Australian Electoral System: Origins, Variations, and Consequences'', Sydney: UNSW Press, 2006, p. 9/ref> His election was contested by supporters of Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division), Liberal candidate Greg Smith, to no avail. In his inaugural speech, he criticised the privatisation of the Commonwealth Bank , suggesting it encouraged its Board Directors to close down local branches in small towns across Western Australia to increase profit, leading to the dismantling of those towns. He also criticised the privatisation of Telstra (), suggesting its Board Directors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fischer (judge)
John Fischer (born 1948) is a judge on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals, the intermediate appellate court in the state of Oklahoma. Background and education Judge John Fischer was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Fischer earned his undergraduate, masters, and law degrees from the University of Oklahoma. Both his bachelor and master degrees were in English literature. He received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1975."John Fischer (Oklahoma)." Ballotpedia. Undated. Accessed May 10, 2018. He was appointed to the court in May, 2006 by Governor . While in law school, Fischer won the Liberty National Bank Scholarship, was named a member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Martin Fischer
John Martin Fischer (born December 26, 1952) is an American philosopher. He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Riverside and a leading contributor to the philosophy of free will and moral responsibility. Education and career Fischer received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his Ph.D. from Cornell in 1982. He began his teaching career at Yale University, where he taught for almost a decade before joining the faculty at the University of California, Riverside. In June 2011, Fischer was elected Vice-President of the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association and became President of the Pacific Division in 2013. Philosophical work While Fischer's work centers primarily on free will and moral responsibility, where he is particularly noted as a proponent of semi-compatibilism (the idea that regardless of whether free will and determinism are compatible, moral responsibility and determinism are), he also has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mayors Of Anaheim, California
Below is a list of mayors of Anaheim, California since its incorporation in 1870. See also * Timeline of Anaheim, California Notes *1. E. H. Metcalf was recalled by the voters of the City of Anaheim on February 3, 1925. *2. Resigned. External linksPast Anaheim City Officials- Official list from the City of Anaheim {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Mayors Of Anaheim, California Anaheim Mayors Mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well ... M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fisher (other)
Saint John Fisher (c. 1469–1535) was an English religious leader. John or Jack Fisher may also refer to: Entertainment * John Fisher the elder, and John Fisher the younger (sculptors) (1760s–1839), father and son sculptors in York, England * John Abraham Fisher (1744–1806), English violinist * John Fisher (opera director) (born 1950), Scottish opera director * John Fisher (EastEnders) Politics * John Fisher (writer) (died 1590), bailiff of Warwick and writer, MP for Warwick 1571, 1572, 1584 * John Fisher (North American politician) (1806–1882), politician in Canada and the United States * John Fisher (New Zealand politician) (1837–1927), New Zealand politician * John Henry Fisher (1855–1933), Ontario merchant and politician * John Stuchell Fisher (1867–1940), American politician in Pennsylvania Religion * John Fisher (bishop of Salisbury) (1748–1825), English religious leader * John Fisher (priest) (1788–1832), Archdeacon of Berkshire Science * John William Fis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
