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Ken Turner (singer) (1928–2018), Australian academic
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Ken Turner may refer to: *Ken Turner (Australian footballer) (born 1935), former Australian rules footballer *Ken Turner (Australian politician) (born 1944), former Australian politician *Ken Turner (baseball) (born 1943), former Major League Baseball pitcher *Ken Turner (director), British television and film director and screenwriter *Ken Turner (English footballer) (born 1941), English former footballer *Ken Turner (New Zealand politician), New Zealand politician and councillor on the Auckland Council *Kenneth Turner Kenneth Irving Turner (1928-2018) was one of the main contributors to the study of New South Wales and Australian politics in the postwar period. This contribution was acknowledged when the University of Sydney awarded him an Honorary D Litt in 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (Australian Footballer)
Ken Turner (30 June 1935 – 11 February 2022) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL. He is the father of Australian Rules footballer Jamie Turner, who also played with Collingwood. He was a cousin of former test cricketer Graham Yallop, nephew of Stan Yates and was a cousin of murdered lawyer Keith William Allan. Turner usually played on either the half forward flank or as a wingman. He was a member of Collingwood's premiership side in 1958 and represented Victoria at interstate football seven times during his career. See also * Australian football at the 1956 Summer Olympics Australian rules football was one of two demonstration sports at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) stipulated that each Summer Olympics host must organise both a "national" game and a spor ... References External links * * 1935 births 2022 deaths Collingwood Football Club players Collingw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (Australian Politician)
Kenneth Turner (born 6 May 1944) is a former Australian politician. He was born in Brisbane. Before his involvement in politics he was a commercial fisherman, and served in the Citizens Military Force 1961–1965. In 1998 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as a member of Pauline Hanson's One Nation, representing the seat of Thuringowa. He was appointed Spokesperson for Communication, Local Government, Planning, Regional and Rural Communities, Environment, Heritage and Natural Resources, and Primary Industries on 7 August. On 6 February 1999, together with party colleagues Dorothy Pratt and Shaun Nelson, he resigned from One Nation to sit as an independent. He was defeated by Labor's Anita Phillips Anita Frances Phillips (14 March 1945 – 4 February 2023) was an Australian politician. She was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early life Phillips was born in Melbourne on 14 March 1945, the daughter of John Phillips and A ... in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (baseball)
Kenneth Charles Turner (August 17, 1943 – December 22, 2016) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ... who played in 13 games for the California Angels during the 1967 season. Listed at , , he batted right handed and threw left handed. External links Retrosheet 1943 births 2016 deaths Arizona Instructional League Angels players California Angels players El Paso Sun Kings players Hawaii Islanders players Industriales de Valencia players Major League Baseball pitchers Sportspeople from Framingham, Massachusetts Baseball players from Middlesex County, Massachusetts Quad Cities Angels players San Jose Bees players Seattle Angels players Tri-City Angels players South High School (Torrance, California) alumni {{US- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (director)
Ken Turner ( fl. 1966) is a British television and film director and screenwriter who has worked extensively on series created by Gerry Anderson. As well as directing various episodes of ''Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons'' (1967–68), ''Joe 90'' (1968–69) and ''UFO'' (1970–71), he also served as assistant director on the film '' Thunderbirds Are Go'' (1966). He also collaborated with David Mitton, director on ''Thomas and Friends'', to establish their own company, Clearwater Films, from which they started to make TV advertisements using stop-motion animation. After Turner left the company, Mitton teamed up with director Robert D. Cardona Robert Daniel Cardona (born March 7, 1930) is an American television writer, producer, director and animator. He co-founded Clearwater Features, along with David Mitton, in 1980. Career Cardona has been based in the United Kingdom for much of ... to change the name to Clearwater Features, the production company behind the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (English Footballer)
Kenneth Turner (born 22 April 1941) is an English former footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby .... He signed for Sligo Rovers in August 1968. References 1941 births Living people Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks English Football League players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Shrewsbury Town F.C. players York City F.C. players League of Ireland players Sligo Rovers F.C. players Sligo Rovers F.C. managers League of Ireland managers Footballers from South Yorkshire English football managers English expatriate football managers English expatriate men's footballers Expatriate association football managers in the Republic of Ireland Expatriate men's asso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Turner (New Zealand Politician)
Ken Turner is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor. In 2022, Turner was elected as one of two councillors representing the Waitākere ward. Early life Turner is a fourth-generation West Aucklander, growing up in Titirangi. He has worked as a motor mechanic since 1975. Turner's workshop in Woodlands Park was the site of the former bus depot for Laingholm bus services. Political career Turner ran unsuccessfully for the Waitākere Ranges Local Board in the 2013 Auckland local board elections, and in the 2016 Auckland local elections ran unsuccessfully for the position of Waitākere ward councillor. Turner was elected to the Waitākere Ranges Local Board in 2018 after a by-election caused by the death of Denise Yates. For the remainder of the term, he was the only member of the Westwards ticket sitting on the local board. In the 2022 local body elections, Turner was elected as one of two councillors for the Waitākere ward. Turner also ran for the Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
