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Missingham
Missingham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Hal Missingham (1906–1994), Australian artist, curator and photographer *Joanne Missingham (born 1994), Australian-born Taiwanese Go player *William Missingham William Thomas Missingham (15 May 18681 February 1933) was an Australian politician. He was born at Jamberoo to farmer David Missingham and Priscilla, ''née'' Noble. Educated at Jamberoo and Kiama, he moved to the Richmond River area in 1890 to ... (1868–1933), Australian politician See also * Massingham (other) * Messingham (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hal Missingham
Harold "Hal" Missingham AO (8 December 19069 April 1994) was an Australian artist, Director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales from 1945 to 1971, and president of the Australian Watercolour Institute from 1952 to 1955. Early life Born in Claremont, Western Australia, Missingham was educated at Perth Boys' School, and later undertook an apprenticeship to the process engraver J. Gibney and Son in 1922. He studied drawing at Perth Technical School, attended art schools in both Paris (1926) and London (1926–1932). From 1927 to 1928 Missingham worked in Canada as a freelance artist and teacher. Before World War II he studied in Perth, Paris and London, where he became friendly with a number of leading artists and developed an interest in photography. He returned to Sydney in 1941 and after serving as a Signalman in the Second Australian Imperial Force helped to found the Studio of Realist Art. Art Gallery of New South Wales In 1945 he was appointed Director of the Art Galle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanne Missingham
Joanne Missingham (; born 26 May 1994) is an Australian-born Taiwanese professional Go player who has participated in international and domestic Go tournaments. She is the first Australian-born player to achieve a professional go ranking. In 2010 she came second in the Qionglongshan Bingsheng Cup and won the 1st Taiwan Wei-ch'i Association Women's Professionals Representative Right Ranking tournament. As of 2016 she has a Go ranking of 7 dan, and is the highest ranked female go player in Taiwan. Life and career Missingham was born in 1994 in Brisbane, Australia before moving to Taiwan at the age of four. Her father is Australian, and her mother Hei Nanping was Taiwanese. She died of leukemia in 2014. Missingham studied under professional Go player Zhou Keping and later moved to San Diego in 2005 with her family. In 2010 she became a 1 dan member of the Taiwan Chi Yuan and in the same year was promoted again to 2 dan after coming second in the Bingsheng Cup The Bingsheng Cup () ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Missingham
William Thomas Missingham (15 May 18681 February 1933) was an Australian politician. He was born at Jamberoo to farmer David Missingham and Priscilla, ''née'' Noble. Educated at Jamberoo and Kiama, he moved to the Richmond River area in 1890 to manage the Pearce Creek butter factory and, in 1898, became a dairy farmer. On 25 November 1891, he married Margaret Elizabeth Dorrough, with whom he had four children. He served on Terania Shire Council from 1906 to 1922 and as president from 1909 to 1922; he was also vice-president (1914–17) and president (1918–22) of the Shires Association of New South Wales. In 1922, he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as a Progressive member for Byron; he was the party's deputy leader from 1925 to 1932 (it had become the Country Party in 1927). With the re-introduction of single-member districts in 1927, he became member for Lismore. Missingham held his seat until his death at Croydon Croydon is a large town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massingham (other)
Massingham may refer to: * Great Massingham, a village in Norfolk, England ** RAF Great Massingham * Little Massingham, a village in Norfolk, England * Massingham railway station, a former station which served Great Massingham and Little Massingham People with the surname * H. J. Massingham (1888–1952), British writer * Henry William Massingham (1860–1924), British journalist, father of H. J. Massingham * Richard Massingham (1898–1953), British actor * Harold Massingham (1932-2011), British poet and crossword setter * Daniel Massingham (1991-), Grandson of Harold Massingham Entertainment * ''The Massingham Affair'' a 1962 novel by Edward Grierson * ''The Massingham Affair'' (TV series), a 1964 BBC Television adaptation See also * Messingham (other) * Missingham Missingham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Hal Missingham (1906–1994), Australian artist, curator and photographer *Joanne Missingham (born 1994), Australian-born Taiwanese Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |