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John Mathews (racing Driver)
John Mathews may refer to: * John Mathews (American pioneer) (died 1757), settler of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia * John Mathews (clerk) (1768–1849), American surveyor, politician and lawyer *John Mathews (lawyer) (1744–1802), Governor of South Carolina in 1782 and 1783 * John Mathews (cricketer) (1884–1962), English cricketer active from 1903 to 1930 who played for Sussex * John Mathews (theologian) (born 1952), New Testament scholar * John Mathews (professor) (born 1946), Australian professor of competitive dynamics and global strategy * John Albert Mathews (born 1951), American competitive rower *J. E. Mathews, American silent film director working in Australia *John E. Mathews (1892–1955), American lawyer, legislator, and judge * John Allen Mathews (?–1861), American frontiersman and Confederate officer *John Joseph Mathews John Joseph Mathews (November 16, 1894 – June 16, 1979) (Osage) became one of the Osage Nation's most important spokespeople and writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (American Pioneer)
John Mathews (died 1757) was an early American pioneer in Augusta County, Virginia, where he served as an officer in the county militia, a vestryman for Augusta Parish, and a justice of the peace. He was the progenitor of the Mathews political family from Virginia and the American South. His sons included George Mathews (1739–1812) and Sampson Mathews (c. 1737–1807). Other descendants include Henry M. Mathews (1834–1884) and Mason Mathews Patrick (1863–1942). Origin John Mathews' place of birth and parentage are subject to debate. He arrived in the Valley of Virginia around 1737, before the establishment of Augusta County, Virginia.Waddell, p. 309. Many sources identify him as a Scotch-Irish immigrant or of Irish ancestry, with others specifying that he or his descendants were of Welsh ancestry. An 1869 London publication states that a branch of a prominent Welsh Mathew family "still exists in the north-west of Ireland," leading some to suggest that John Mathews of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (clerk)
John Mathews (October 30, 1768 – November 1849) was a 19th-century American surveyor, politician and lawyer. A Federalist, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Greenbrier County from 1798 to 1802, also serving as clerk of court for Greenbrier County from 1831 to 1849. Life John Mathews was born on October 30, 1768, in Rockbridge County, Virginia, to Frances Crowe and William Mathews. His father, who was justice of the peace for Botetourt County, Virginia, died when John Mathews was aged 4.Cole, J. R. (1917). "History of Greenbrier County." Greenbrier Historical Society: Lewisburg, WV. p 70 http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/WV-FOOTSTEPS/1999-09/0937846706 Retrieved November 2, 2012 He and a brother, Joseph Mathews, moved to Greenbrier County and settled in Lewisburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), when it was created by the Virginia General Assembly in 1782. John Mathews' uncle, Archer Mathews, was a founding trustee of Lewisburg, along with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (lawyer)
John Mathews (1744November 17, 1802) was a Founding Father of the United States and lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1781 where he endorsed the Articles of Confederation on behalf of South Carolina. On his return, he was elected the 33rd governor of South Carolina, serving a single term in 1782 and 1783. Biography Mathews was born in Charleston in the Province of South Carolina in 1744. He was the son of John Mathews and Sarah Gibbes; the exact date of his birth is not known. He was commissioned an ensign and in the South Carolina Provincial Regiment which took part in an expedition against the Cherokee in the early 1760s and was promoted to lieutenant. He studied law at Middle Temple in London. He was a law clerk for Colonel Charles Pinckney after returning to South Carolina, was admitted to the bar, and practiced in Charleston. In 1772, he was elected to the colonial Assembly. In 1775 and 1776, he was a mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (cricketer)
John Kenneth Mathews (6 February 1884 – 6 April 1962) was an English cricketer active from 1903 to 1930 who played for Sussex. He was born in Harlow and died in Worthing Worthing () is a seaside town in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of Chichester. With a population of 111,400 and an area of , the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton and Hov .... He appeared in 40 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 778 runs with a highest score of 78. Notes 1884 births 1962 deaths English cricketers Sussex cricketers Wiltshire cricketers {{england-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (theologian)
John Mathews (born 18 December 1952) is a New Testament scholar and Metropolitan of the Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church. John Mathews is the Secretary of the St. Thomas Orthodox Vaideeka Sangam, the Association of all Priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church as well as the publisher of ''Purohithar'', a magazine published by the St. Thomas Orthodox Theological Group from Kottayam. He is the Co-Secretary of the joint commission between the Catholic Church and the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. He teaches New Testament at the Orthodox Theological Seminary in Kottayam. He pursued doctoral studies in New Testament at the Fordham University, New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L .... His doctoral dissertation was titled ''The Spirit-Paraclete in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mathews (professor)
John A. Mathews (born 5 February 1946) is an Australian professor of competitive dynamics and global strategy. He currently holds the Eni Chair of Competitive Dynamics and Global Strategy at LUISS Guido Carli University, in Rome, and concurrently holds a Chair of Strategy at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University, in Sydney. Mathews has focused on the dynamics of technological catch-up by East Asian countries in high-tech industries, semiconductors, flat panel displays and most recently in alternative energy industries, solar photovoltaics and LEDs. He has developed dynamic strategy frameworks for analyzing these processes, and formulated a strategic synthesis in terms of the fundamental categories of resources, activities and routines. His most recent work applies this framework to explicating the reasons for success of industrial clusters, particularly those found in Taiwan, China and India. His book published in 2006, ''Strategizing, Disequilibri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Albert Mathews
John Albert "Monster" Mathews (born in Wichita, Kansas) is an American former competitive rower, U.S. Olympian and Pan American. He was a member of the 1975 World Championship Team to Nottingham, England, where he placed fifth in the coxed pair. Mathews was also a member of the U.S. Olympic Team competing in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal in the men's coxed pair event. John Mathews is a Worcester Polytechnic Institute alum and is the only Olympian from WPI in its history. He rowed on its crew team from 1972 to 1974. His Varsity boat won the Worcester City Championships in 1973 and 1974 on Lake Quinsigamond. Joining Vesper Boat Club in 1974, Mathews won U.S. National Championships in the coxed four in 1975 and the coxed pair in 1975 and 1976, as well as winning in the coxed four at the Canadian Henley Royal Regatta in 1974 He won Head of the Charles Boston, MA first place medals on the same day in the elite eight (Boston Globe Trophy) and elite four with coxswain (Schae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John E
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Allen Mathews
John Allen Mathews was an American frontiersman and slave owner who settled among the Osage Nation and later advocated and died for the Confederate States of America. Early life and family John Allen Mathews was a native of Kentucky with Virginia roots. Mathews worked as a blacksmith sent by the United States to work among Indian tribes to fulfil treaty obligations. He worked for the Seneca tribe in 1839 before being sent to work in the Osage Nation in 1840. He was one of the first white people to settle in Labette County, Kansas and is one of the founders of Oswego, Kansas. He arrived with a seven-year-old son and a slave and the Osage were generally disappointed that the three men represented the fulfillment of their treaty promise of a functioning blacksmith for the nation. He claimed 140-acre plot and imported slaves to build a large house, trading post, water well, blacksmith, stables, and horse racing track. He married Mary Ann Williams, the daughter of William S. Williams an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Joseph Mathews
John Joseph Mathews (November 16, 1894 – June 16, 1979) (Osage) became one of the Osage Nation's most important spokespeople and writers, and served on the Osage Tribal Council during the 1930s. He studied at the University of Oklahoma, Oxford University, and the University of Geneva after serving as a flight instructor during World War I. Mathews' first book was a history, ''Wah'kon-tah: The Osage and The White Man's Road'' (1929), which was selected by the Book-of-the-Month Club as their first by an academic press; it became a bestseller. His second book, ''Sundown'' (1934) is his most well known, an exploration of the disruption of the people and their society at the time of the oil boom, which also attracted criminal activities by leading whites in the county and state, including murder of Osage. In 1951 Mathews published a biography of E. W. Marland, noted oilman and governor of Oklahoma in the 1930s. His book ''The Osages: Children of the Middle Waters'' (1961) was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hopper Mathews
John Hopper Mathews (August 3, 1926 – February 2, 2015) was an American and Osage Nation actor, professor, and research scientist. Mathews was born in Los Angeles and shortly after his father, John Joseph Mathews, left the family. He moved with his mother, Virginia Hopper, and older sister, Virginia Mathews, to New York City where he worked as a radio actor, broadway actor, and church choir singer to help support the family. Mathews later attended the U.S. Naval Academy, ETH Zurich, and the University of Michigan before starting a career as a military research scientist. After retiring from civil service he taught at Bowie State College. Early life and acting John Hopper Mathews was born on August 3, 1926, to John Joseph Mathews and his first wife Virginia Winslow Hopper in Los Angeles, California. He's the younger brother of Virginia Mathews and a member of the Osage Nation. In September 1928, John left his wife and children. The family later moved to New York. Durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hobson Mathews
John Hobson Matthews (1858–1914) was a Roman Catholic historian, archivist and solicitor. Biography John Hobson Matthews was born in Croydon in 1858, to Emma Hobson from Great Grimsby and his father from St. Ives. He attended schools in Blackheath and Cambridge and worked in Malta for a short period with a shipping firm. Matthews joined the Roman Catholic church in 1877 and became a solicitor in 1889, subsequently working in Cardiff. As a keen linguist, he edited ''Emynau Catholig'' (English: 'Catholic Hymns'), translated ''Ffordd y Groes'' ('The way of the cross') and joined the Welsh Bardic Gorsedd. Matthews also edited the ''Cardiff Records, being materials for a history of the County Borough from the earliest times'' (1898-1911) and wrote a report on the Monmouthshire County Council records in 1905. He was involved in the transactions of the Cardiff Naturalists Society and, more significantly, the Catholic Record Society, being among the original members of this society. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |