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John Ryder (sportscaster)
John Ryder may refer to: * John Ryder (bishop) (1697–1775), Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland *John Ryder (priest) (died 1791), Irish Anglican priest *John Ryder (Canadian politician) (1805–1872), Canadian politician from Nova Scotia *John Ryder (state senator) (1831–1911), American state legislator in Ohio and Iowa *John Ryder (state representative) (1862–1940), American state legislator in Iowa * John Ryder, 5th Earl of Harrowby (1864–1956), British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament *John Ryder (actor) (1814–1885), English actor *John Ryder (scholar) (born 1951), professor and president of Khazar University in Baku, Azerbaijan * John Ryder (boxer) (born 1988), British boxer *John A. Ryder (1852–1895), American zoologist *John Ryder, villain from the 1986 film '' The Hitcher'' and its 2007 remake See also *Jack Ryder (other) Jack Ryder may refer to: *Jack Ryder (actor) (born 1981), British actor *Jack Ryder (cricketer) (1889–1977), Australian cricketer *J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (bishop)
John Ryder (c. 1697 – 4 February 1775) was the Church of Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor, from 1743 to 1752, and then Archbishop of Tuam, from 1752 to his death in 1775. Life The son of Dudley Ryder, haberdasher, he was born at Nuneaton, Warwickshire, about 1697. His grandfather was another Dudley Ryder (died 1683), an ejected rector of Bedworth. He was educated at Charterhouse School and Queens' College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA in 1715, MA in 1719, and DD in 1741. In 1721 Ryder was appointed as vicar of Nuneaton and held the living until his appointment as Church of Ireland bishop of Killaloe by letters patent of 30 January 1742. He was consecrated in St Bridget's, Dublin, on 21 February. Only a year later he was translated to the see of Down and Connor, and was further promoted, in March 1752, to be archbishop of Tuam and bishop of Ardagh. His views were evangelical. Ryder spent his later years at Nice, where he died on 4 February 1775 from the ef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (priest)
John Ryder was an Irish Anglican priest in the 18th-century. The son of John Ryder, Archbishop of Tuam, he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was Dean of Lismore from 1762 until his death on 18 April 1791."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p170 Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ..., Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878 References Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Lismore 1791 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (Canadian Politician)
John Ryder (1805 – April 19, 1872) was a merchant, shipbuilder and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Argyle township from 1840 to 1859 as a Reformer. He was born in Argyle, Nova Scotia, the son of captain Solomon Ryder. Ryder was involved in the West Indies trade. He held shares in the Yarmouth Marine Insurance Association. Ryder was a justice of the peace A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower or ''puisne'' court, elected or appointed by means of a commission ( letters patent) to keep the peace. In past centuries the term commissioner of the peace was often used with the sa ... for Yarmouth and Argyle from 1834 to 1872. He died in Argyle at the age of 66. References * ''A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958'', Public Archives of Nova Scotia (1958) 1805 births 1872 deaths Nova Scotia Reformer MLAs People from Yarmouth County {{Liberal-NovaScotia-MLA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (state Senator)
John Ryder (14 August 1831 – 13 August 1911) was an American politician who served in the state legislatures of Ohio and Iowa. Ryder was born near Tiffin, Ohio, on 14 August 1831. He was educated within rural county schools, and became a merchant, specializing in wool and grain. Ryder was a member of the Whig Party. Sometime after the dissolution of the Whig Party, he joined the Republican Party and served one term on the Ohio House of Representatives starting in 1862. In 1870, Ryder relocated to Benton County, Iowa and began selling foodstuffs, specifically eggs and butter. Ryder backed Horace Greeley's 1872 presidential campaign, during which Greeley was backed by the Liberal Republican and Democratic political parties. Ryder himself was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1881, as a politically independent candidate from District 46. In 1883, Ryder was elected to a four-year term on the Iowa Senate, representing District 27 as a Democrat. Ryder married Mary J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (state Representative)
John Ryder (1862–1940) was an American politician. John Ryder was born in Dubuque, Iowa, in 1862, to parents Patrick and Estelle Ryder. He attended schools associated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque, and graduated from Bayless Business College. Ryder and his brother Philip where longtime business partners, running the Ryder Brothers Wholesale Grocery Company, and in 1919, expanding their holdings to the Ryder Realty Company. John Ryder retired from his executive position in 1925. He was married to Anna L. Killeen from November 1917 to her death in May 1923. Ryder, a Democrat, won his first election to the Iowa House of Representatives The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing 100 single-member districts across the state, formed ... in 1924, and held the District 69 seat for seven consecutive terms, through 1939. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder, 5th Earl Of Harrowby
John Herbert Dudley Ryder, 5th Earl of Harrowby (22 August 1864 – 30 March 1956), briefly known as Viscount Sandon from March to December 1900, was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament. Harrowby was the son of Henry Dudley Ryder, 4th Earl of Harrowby, and Susan Juliana Maria Hamilton Dent. Career He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1898 He was elected to the House of Commons for Gravesend, a seat he held until 1900 when he succeeded his father in the earldom and entered the House of Lords. From 1927 to 1948 he held the honorary post of Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire. He worked at Coutts bank, was deputy Lieutenant for Staffordshire; also lieutenant for the Staffordshire Yeomanry. Marriage Lord Harrowby married Mabel Danvers Smith, daughter of William Henry Smith and Emily Danvers, Viscountess Hambleden, in 1887. As a result of her marriage, Mabel Ryder was styled as Countess of Harrowby effective 11 December 1900. Mabel, Countess of Harrowby, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (actor)
John Nicholas Robins Ryder (5 April 1814 – 27 March 1885) was an English actor. Engaged by W. C. Macready, he played in most of Macready's productions, including As You Like It, at Drury Lane Theatre from 1842. He also toured with Macready to America in 1843 and 1849 In the 1850s he played in many of Charles Kean's productions at the Princes Theatre. With a large number of appearances across the London stage, he was noted for his powerful voice, height and imposing physique. He died at Brixton and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery West Norwood Cemetery is a rural cemetery in West Norwood in London, England. It was also known as the South Metropolitan Cemetery. One of the first private landscaped cemeteries in London, it is one of the " Magnificent Seven" cemeteries of L .... References * http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/QueensLongacre.htm ''Ryder, John Nicholas Robins (1814–1885)'' Joseph Knight, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004 English male stage acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (scholar)
John Ryder is a professor and former president (rector) of Khazar University in Baku, Azerbaijan. He is the former Provost at the American University of Malta. Education He finished his bachelor's degree in May 1973 at the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Cortland, then continued his education at Stony Brook University (SUNY), receiving a master's degree in philosophy in May 1977. He became a Ph.D. candidate at the same university, and was awarded a doctorate in philosophy in August 1982. Positions held He was a lecturer at the State University of New York (Cortland) from 1980 to 1985, then served as a professor at the same university from 1985 to 2002. He chaired the university’s philosophy department from 1991 to 1996, and in 1995 to 1996 he was the co-founder and director of the Project for Eastern and Central Europe. From 1996 to 2002, he served in the role of dean of the School of Arts and Sciences of the State University of New York (Cortland). He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ryder (boxer)
John Ryder (born 19 July 1988) is a British professional boxer. He has held the WBO interim super-middleweight title since 2022, having previously held the WBA interim super-middleweight title in 2019. At regional level he has challenged twice for the British middleweight title in 2013 and 2015, and once for the British super-middleweight title in 2017. Amateur career As an amateur, Ryder fought for Angel Amateur Boxing Club in his birthplace of Islington, winning 30 fights out of 35. Professional career Ryder turned professional on 10 September 2010, scoring a first-round technical knockout (TKO) against Ben Deghani. Having won his first fifteen fights, Ryder faced fellow undefeated prospect Billy Joe Saunders for his British and Commonwealth middleweight titles on 21 September 2013, losing a close unanimous decision (UD) with scores of 115–113, 115–113 and 115–114 for Saunders. Ryder won his first regional championship—the vacant WBO Inter-Continental middleweigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that spanned almost half a century. Macdonald was born in Scotland; when he was a boy his family immigrated to Kingston in the Province of Upper Canada (today in eastern Ontario). As a lawyer, he was involved in several high-profile cases and quickly became prominent in Kingston, which elected him in 1844 to the legislature of the Province of Canada. By 1857, he had become premier under the colony's unstable political system. In 1864, when no party proved capable of governing for long, Macdonald agreed to a proposal from his political rival, George Brown, that the parties unite in a Great Coalition to seek federation and political reform. Macdonald was the leading figure in the subsequent discussions and conferences, which resulted in the Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hitcher (1986 Film)
''The Hitcher'' is a 1986 American road horror-thriller film directed by Robert Harmon and written by Eric Red. It stars Rutger Hauer as the title character, a murderous hitchhiker who stalks a young motorist (C. Thomas Howell) across the highways of West Texas. Jeffrey DeMunn and Jennifer Jason Leigh appear in supporting roles. Released in the United States on February 21, 1986, the film was initially met with tepid critical and commercial response, grossing $5.8 million on a $7.9 million budget. Opinion of ''The Hitcher'' improved in later years, however, with Hauer's performance receiving praise. The film was followed by a 2003 sequel, which featured Howell reprising his role, and a 2007 remake. Plot Jim Halsey, a young man delivering a car from Chicago to San Diego, spots a man hitchhiking in the West Texas desert and gives him a ride. The brooding and evasive hitcher, who calls himself John Ryder, forces Jim's leg down on the accelerator when they pass a stranded car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Ryder (other)
Jack Ryder may refer to: *Jack Ryder (actor) (born 1981), British actor *Jack Ryder (cricketer) (1889–1977), Australian cricketer *Jack Ryder (American football) (1871–1936), American sportswriter and football coach *Jack McBride Ryder (born 1928), second president of Saginaw Valley State College * Jack Van Ryder (1899–1967), American artist *Jack Ryder, character in the Canadian animated series ''Odd Job Jack ''Odd Job Jack'' is a Canadian adult animated sitcom starring Don McKellar, about one man's misadventures in temporary employment. Seen on and produced for The Comedy Network, a cable specialty channel, Adult Swim and MuchMusic in Latin America, ...'' *Jack Ryder, real name of the DC Comics character Creeper See also * John Ryder (other) {{hndis, Ryder, Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
