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John Whaley (poet)
John Whaley may refer to: *John Corey Whaley, American author *John Whaley (MP) John Whaley may refer to: *John Corey Whaley, American author * John Whaley (MP), MP for New Shoreham *John Whaley (fl. 1841), High Sheriff of Armagh The High Sheriff of Armagh is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Armagh. Initiall ..., MP for New Shoreham *John Whaley (fl. 1841), High Sheriff of Armagh See also * John Whalley (other) {{hndis, Whaley, John ...
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John Corey Whaley
John Corey Whaley (born January 19, 1984) is an American people, American author of contemporary realistic novels for young adults. His debut, ''Where Things Come Back'', was published by Atheneum Books in 2011 and Whaley won the Printz Award from the American Library Association in 2012, recognizing it as the year's "best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit." In 2011 the National Book Foundation named him a 5 under 35 honoree. His second novel, ''Noggin'', was a finalist for the 2014 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. Early life Whaley was born on January 19, 1984. He grew up in Springhill, Louisiana and graduated from Springhill High School in 2002. He then moved to Ruston, Louisiana, to attend college. After college, he taught public middle and high school English for five years in Louisiana before becoming a full-time author. Education Whaley holds a B.A. in English and an M.A.T. in Secondary English Education from Louisiana Tech Uni ...
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John Whaley (MP)
John Whaley may refer to: *John Corey Whaley, American author * John Whaley (MP), MP for New Shoreham *John Whaley (fl. 1841), High Sheriff of Armagh The High Sheriff of Armagh is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Armagh. Initially an office for lifetime, assigned by the Sovereign, the High Sheriff became annually appointed from the Provisions of Oxford in 1258. Besides his/her ... See also * John Whalley (other) {{hndis, Whaley, John ...
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New Shoreham (UK Parliament Constituency)
New Shoreham, sometimes simply called Shoreham, was a parliamentary borough centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in what is now West Sussex. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of England from 1295 to 1707, then to the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and finally to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until it was abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, with effect from the 1885 general election. A modern constituency called Shoreham existed from 1974 to 1997. Boundaries, franchise and boundary changes New Shoreham is a part of Shoreham-by-Sea, located around its port. The borough, in 1800, had about 1,000 electors. The qualification for the vote before 1832, unusually for a borough, was the possession of a 40 shilling freehold which was the normal franchise for a county constituency. The explanation for the franchise qualification was the result of a disputed by-election in 1770. At ...
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High Sheriff Of Armagh
The High Sheriff of Armagh is the Sovereign's judicial representative in County Armagh. Initially an office for lifetime, assigned by the Sovereign, the High Sheriff became annually appointed from the Provisions of Oxford in 1258. Besides his/her judicial importance, they have ceremonial and administrative functions and executes High Court Writs. History The first (High) Shrivalties were established before the Norman Conquest in 1066 and date back to Saxon times. In 1908, an Order in Council made the Lord-Lieutenant the Sovereign's prime representative in a county and reduced the High Sheriff's precedence. However the office still retained the responsibility for the preservation of law and order in a county. While the office of High Sheriff ceased to exist in those Irish counties, which had formed the Irish Free State in 1922, it is still present in the counties of Northern Ireland. James I, 1603–1625 *1603: Sir Marmaduke Whitchurch *1613: Charles Poyntz *1618: *1622: *162 ...
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