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John Radford (sculptor) (born 1957), British criminal, also known as John Radford
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John Radford may refer to: * John B. Radford (1813–1872), American physician, businessman and namesake of Radford, Virginia * John Radford (footballer) (born 1947), former English football player * John Radford (broadcaster), Canadian broadcaster * John Radford (politician) (1930–2001), Australian politician * John Radford (wine writer) (1946–2012), British writer and broadcaster on wine and food * John Radford (businessman) (born 1965), English football club chairman * John Radford (Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford) (1851–?), Oxford college head See also * John Worboys John Derek Radford (formerly John Worboys; born June 1957) is a British convicted sex offender, known as the Black Cab Rapist. Worboys was convicted in 2009 for attacks on 12 women. Police say he may have had more than 100 victims. Early life Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Blair Radford
Dr. John Blair Radford (April 26, 1813 – June 30, 1872) was an American physician, businessman, farmer, and namesake of Radford, Virginia. Biography Radford was born in Bedford County, Virginia, the son of William Radford and Elizabeth Moseley. He attended medical school in Philadelphia. In 1836, Radford married Elizabeth Campbell Taylor and they had 6 children. After their marriage, John and Elizabeth moved to Radford, which at the time was a community known as "Lovely Mount." John opened a medical practice in the area and was one of the few practicing physicians in the region. Between 1838 and 1840, Radford oversaw the building of the Arnheim (Radford, Virginia), Arnheim Plantation house in the Southern United States, plantation to serve as his family home. In addition to his work as a physician and his plantation's agricultural activities, Radford was active in various other commercial and railroad ventures. In 1844, Radford was appointed by the Virginia Board of Public Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (footballer)
John Radford (born 22 February 1947) is an English former footballer who played for Arsenal, West Ham United and Blackburn Rovers throughout his career. Radford, who played as a forward, is Arsenal's fourth highest goal scorer of all time. Club career Arsenal John Radford was born in Hemsworth, Yorkshire to a butcher. He joined Arsenal as an apprentice in 1962, turning professional in February 1964. At the club he played mostly as an inside forward or centre forward and occasionally as a right-winger. He was a prolific goalscorer in the youth and reserve teams, before making his first-team debut against West Ham United on 21 March 1964, his only appearance of the 1963-64 season. Radford was used slightly more the next season, playing 15 times, and became Arsenal's youngest ever hat-trick scorer, against Wolves on 2 January 1965, at the age of 17 years and 315 days, a record that remains to this day. By the start of 1965-66 Radford was an Arsenal regular, and particul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (broadcaster)
John Radford is a Canadian broadcaster who briefly served as chairman of TVOntario. Radford was private broadcaster owning radio stations in eastern Ontario. Radford had served on the board of TVOntario for nine years before being appointed the broadcaster's chairmanFraser, Matthew, "Appointment to TVO greeted with enthusiasm Ostry a 'no-nonsense' guy", ''Globe and Mail'', September 10, 1985 of TVO in May 1985Fraser, Matthew, "Ontario shakeup Ostry likely next to go, fired TVO chairman says", ''Globe and Mail'', September 9, 1985 by the short-lived Progressive Conservative government of Premier Frank Miller. Radler had links with the Conservative party having been a Tory organizer and manager of Jennifer Cossitt's campaign in a 1982 federal by-election. He was also a close friend of James Auld, a former Tory cabinet minister. Following the defeat of the Miller government, and its replacement by a new Liberal government led by David Peterson, Radler was fired in September 1985 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (politician)
John William Storrier Radford (14 February 1930 – 27 November 2001) was an Australian politician. Radford was born in Cottesloe, Western Australia, and later studied at Melbourne University. He married Margaret Ada Hodgson, with whom he had three children. From 1954 he farmed at Gowar East, and he was later an executive member of the Victorian Farmers' Union's pastoral division and a Kara Kara shire councillor. A member of the Liberal Party, he was president of the St Arnaud branch from 1966 to 1975 and served on the electoral committees for the state seat of Ripon and the federal seat of Wimmera (the latter as vice-president). In 1979 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for Bendigo Province, serving until 1985. He later made an attempt to enter federal parliament via the seat of Bendigo Bendigo ( ) is a city in Victoria, Australia, located in the Bendigo Valley near the geographical centre of the state and approximately north-west of Melbourne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (wine Writer)
John Radford, born in Nottingham on 1 December 1946, died on 19 October 2012, was a British writer and broadcaster in the field of wine and food, with an emphasis on Spain. He was educated at Stamford School in Lincolnshire. Career After a background in the food and drink industry and retail, Radford's writing career started with children's comics, principally for the Dundee publishing house of D. C. Thomson & Co., with ''Judy'' comic for girls, for which he wrote a good deal of the annuals from 1978 to 1985 as well as the weekly paper. He also wrote for the same publisher's science fiction series '' Starblazer'', and contributed to other publications, including a series of stories about ''Dixon Hawke the Dover Street Detective'' for the Dundee ''Sporting Post''. He began lecturing about wine whilst in the wine trade, from 1975, and started writing about wine from 1977. His first regular column was in 1981 in the ''Coventry Evening Telegraph'' and this was subsequently syndicate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (businessman)
John Lawrence Radford (born 1965) is an English businessman and owner of Mansfield Town Football Club, which he bought in 2010. __FORCETOC__ Mansfield Town In 2010, Radford invested into Mansfield Town from then-owners Steve Hymas, Steve Middleton and chairman Andy Saunders, purchasing the club for £1. The club's ground Field Mill (known as One Call Stadium for sponsorship purposes) remained in ownership of Keith Haslam until Radford's purchase in 2012. Then a Football Conference side, Radford promised to return them to the Football League, which was achieved in 2013. Radford created controversy by appointing his then-girlfriend Carolyn Still, whom he later married, to the position of Chief Executive Officer at the football club in September 2011. When buying, Radford had pledged to invest £500,000 into the club; his investment, however, was higher at an estimated £100,000 per month. He had already given the club £250,000 to save it from administration. In February 2013, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Radford (Rector Of Lincoln College, Oxford)
John Radford, DD (b Attercliffe 26 May 1782; d Oxford 21 October 1851) was an Oxford college head in the 19th century. He was born in Sheffield and graduated BA from Lincoln College, Oxford, in 1804, MA in 1807 and BD in 1815. He was a Fellow of Lincoln from 1805 and also held the living at Twyford, Buckinghamshire. Radford was Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College (formally, The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, situated on Turl Street in central Oxford. Lincoln was founded in 1427 by Richard Fleming, the ..., from 1834 until his death. His Times obituary stated "He was much beloved by all classes for his affable and kind demeanour."'University Intelligence' Publication:The Times London, England Thursday, Oct. 23, 1851 Issue 20940 p.4 References Clergy from Sheffield 1782 births 1851 deaths People from Sheffield Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford Fellows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |