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John Proctor (cartoonist)
John Proctor may refer to: *John Proctor (artist) (1836–1914), Scottish cartoonist and illustrator *John Proctor (Salem witch trials) (1632–1692), hanged after being falsely accused and convicted for witchcraft * John Proctor (historian) (1521–1558), English schoolmaster * John Proctor (inventor) (1804–1822), American inventor *John Proctor (FBI agent) (1926–1999), American FBI agent * John Proctor (MP) (1520?–1558/59), English politician * John Proctor (bobsleigh) (born 1950), American bobsledder * John E. Proctor (1844–1944), American politician in the state of Florida * Jack Proctor (1871–1893), English footballer *John Clagett Proctor John Clagett Proctor (1867-1956) was a local historian, newspaper columnist, and printer in Washington, D.C., best known for a long-running weekly column in the ''Washington Star'' newspaper. Proctor was born November 15, 1867, in a house on New Yo ... (1867–1956), American local historian, newspaper columnist, and printer See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (artist)
John Proctor (26 May 1836 – 10 August 1914) was a British artist, cartoonist and illustrator, well known in his day for political cartoons in magazines such as ''Judy'' and ''Moonshine'', rivals to ''Punch''. He also illustrated many books and was one of Lewis Carroll's choices to illustrate ''Alice Through the Looking Glass'' instead of John Tenniel. Personal life John Proctor was born 26 May 1836 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, he was the son of Adam Proctor (1797–1869) who was a plumber and his wife Eliza Proctor (1809–1897). He married Harriet Johanna McCallum (1836–1920) on 25 July 1861 in Town Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had nine children including Adam Edwin Proctor (1865–1913), a watercolour artist. They spent most of their married life in London, retiring to Little London, near Albury in Surrey, by 1911. He died at 'Heathend', Little London, on 10 August 1914 and is buried in Nunhead Cemetery, London. Career Proctor was apprenticed to William Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (Salem Witch Trials)
John Proctor, Jr. (October 9, 1632 – August 19, 1692) was a landowner in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was the son of John Proctor Sr.Robinson, 1991, p. 281Proctor, 1982, p. 264 (1594–1672) and Martha Harper (1607–1667). John and his 3rd wife were tried on August 5, 1692. He was hanged on August 19, 1692 in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony during the Salem Witch Trials after being falsely accused and convicted of witchcraft. Early life John Proctor was born in Suffolk, England. When he was just three years old, his parents brought their family to America. They sailed from London, England, on 12 April 1635 on a ship called the ''Susan and Ellen''. Upon arrival, they settled in the Chebacco area of Ipswich, Massachusetts. The elder Proctor owned many properties and was considered one of the wealthiest residents of Ipswich. He had two shares in Plum Island in 1664. He also held various offices within the colony. Adult life Proctor was a good businessman, comfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (historian)
John Proctor (1521–1558) was an English academic and schoolmaster, known as a historian. Life A native of Somerset, Proctor was elected scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in January 1537, and fellow of All Souls' College in 1540, graduating B.A. on 20 October 1540, and M.A. on 25 June 1544. He resigned his fellowship in 1546. Proctor was a convinced Roman Catholic. From 1553 to 1559 he was master of Tonbridge School, Kent, brought in by its founder Andrew Judde; there Francis Thynne was among his pupils. Family Proctor's wife was named Elizabeth, and the poet Thomas Proctor is identified as their son; she remarried in 1559. See also * Edmund Campion * Robert Parsons * Reginald Pole Works Proctor wrote: *''The Fall of the late Arrian'', London, 1549, dedicated to Princess Mary. Diarmaid MacCulloch has tentatively identified John Assheton as the subject of this work. While it contains anti-papal commentary, it is also critical of theological aspects of the Prot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (inventor)
John Proctor was born in 1804 to the town of Andover, New Hampshire's village blacksmith. He left town in 1822, at the age of 18, only to return three decades later to revive the town. Proctor Academy is named in his honor. William John Proctor (twin) was born on 19 August 1847 in Bristol, in Grafton County, New Hampshire. He died on 4 Oct 1847 at Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Merrimack County is a county in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 153,808, making it the third-most populous county in New Hampshire. Its county seat is Concord, the state capital. The county was organi ....History of the town of Andover, New Hampshire : 1751-1906 References People from Andover, New Hampshire 1804 births Year of death missing 19th-century American inventors {{US-inventor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (FBI Agent)
John Hamiter Proctor Jr. (April 19, 1926 in Reform, Alabama – May 30, 1999 in Meridian, Mississippi) was an American FBI agent (1951–1978) and U.S. Navy signalman second class from 1944 to 1946 and served during World War II. He was most famous for his role in investigating the murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in 1964. Proctor had been stationed by the FBI in Meridian, Mississippi where he cultivated contacts with local law enforcement, the Ku Klux Klan, and other residents. Proctor's interrogation of Klan informant James Jordan was a key break in the case. The character of FBI agent Rupert Anderson from the film ''Mississippi Burning'', played by Gene Hackman, is loosely based on Proctor. Death John Proctor died at the Queen City Nursing Home in Meridian, Mississippi on May 30, 1999, of heart failure Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome, a group of signs and symptoms caused by an impairment of the heart's blood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (MP)
John Proctor (1520? – 1558/59) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Chippenham Chippenham is a market town A market town is a settlement most common in Europe that obtained by custom or royal charter, in the Middle Ages, a market right, which allowed it to host a regular market; this distinguished it from a village ... in November 1554. References 1520 births 1550s deaths English MPs 1554–1555 {{16thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Proctor (bobsleigh)
John Proctor (born November 2, 1950) is an American bobsledder. He competed in the two man and the four man events at the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a .... References 1950 births Living people American male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for the United States Bobsledders at the 1976 Winter Olympics People from Plattsburgh, New York 20th-century American people {{US-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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] |
Jack Proctor
John Proctor (1871 – 8 November 1893) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke. Career Proctor was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Dresden United before joining Stoke in 1891. He looked to be establishing himself as a potential great full back and played in every match during the 1892–93 season helping Stoke to claim their highest position to that point of 7th. However, after playing 10 matches in the following campaign Proctor fell ill with pneumonia and died at the age of 22. He was a married man, and not long before his death had taken on the tenancy of a pub A pub (short for public house) is a kind of drinking establishment which is licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. The term ''public house'' first appeared in the United Kingdom in late 17th century, and was ..., the Crown Inn at Fenton. Career statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:Proctor, Jack 1871 births 1893 deaths People fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Clagett Proctor
John Clagett Proctor (1867-1956) was a local historian, newspaper columnist, and printer in Washington, D.C., best known for a long-running weekly column in the ''Washington Star'' newspaper. Proctor was born November 15, 1867, in a house on New York Avenue NW between 6th and 7th Streets in Washington, D. C. He was the seventh child and second son of Mary Ann (Davison) and John Clagett Proctor, a lawyer and journalist who was then the city editor of the ''National Republican'' newspaper. In 1883, Proctor began printing under Albert J. S. Curet at the United States National Museum. The next year, he received a permanent job at the museum, where he would work until 1906. In the early 1890s, he enrolled in the National University Law School, graduating with a master of laws degree in 1894. He passed the D.C. bar later that year, but never practiced as a lawyer. Long interested in "history, biography, and genealogy, especially of his native Washington and the neighboring Maryland and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Procter (other)
John Procter may refer to: * John Procter (politician) (born 1966), British politician * John Robert Procter (1844–1933), American geologist * John Procter, musician in I, Ludicrous * John Procter, see List of Grand National winners __NOTOC__ The Grand National is a National Hunt racing, National Hunt Horse racing, horse race which is held annually at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. It is a Handicap (horse racing), handicap Steeplechase (horse racing), steeplechas ... See also * John Proctor (other) {{hndis, Procter, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |