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Mark Walker
Mark Walker may refer to: Politics and law * Mark L. Walker (born 1941), member of the Illinois House of Representatives * Mark Walker (North Carolina politician) (born 1969), minister and U.S. House of Representatives member for North Carolina's 6th District * Mark W. Walker, member of the Utah House of Representatives * Mark E. Walker (born 1967), United States federal judge in Florida Other * Mark Walker (British Army officer) (1827–1902), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross * Mark Walker (entertainer), British cabaret and musical theatre entertainer; regular cast member of 1980s TV show, ''The Laughter Show'' * Mark Walker (songwriter) (1846–1924), fisherman and songwriter * Mark Alan Walker, professor of philosophy at New Mexico State University * Mark H. Walker, writer and board wargame designer {{hndis, Walker, Mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Walker (North Carolina Politician)
Bradley Mark Walker (born May 20, 1969) is an American politician and pastor who served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district from 2015 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to head the Republican Study Committee in 2017 and vice chair of the House Republican Conference in 2019. On December 16, 2019, Walker announced that he would not run for reelection in 2020. He sought the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in the 2022 North Carolina election to succeed retiring U.S. Senator Richard Burr. He came in third in that primary, finishing behind runner-up Pat McCrory and U.S. Representative Ted Budd, who won the primary. Early life and education Walker was born on May 20, 1969, in Dothan, Alabama. His father was an Independent Baptist minister, and was the chaplain of a prison in Alabama. Walker eventually attended Trinity Baptist College for a time before moving with his family to Houston, Texas. From ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark L
Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Finnish markka ( sv, finsk mark, links=no), the currency of Finland from 1860 until 28 February 2002 * Mark (currency), a currency or unit of account in many nations * Polish mark ( pl, marka polska, links=no), the currency of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924 German * Deutsche Mark, the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until 2002 * German gold mark, the currency used in the German Empire from 1873 to 1914 * German Papiermark, the German currency from 4 August 1914 * German rentenmark, a currency issued on 15 November 1923 to stop the hyperinflation of 1922 and 1923 in Weimar Germany * Lodz Ghetto mark, a special currency for Lodz Ghetto. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark W
Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Finnish markka ( sv, finsk mark, links=no), the currency of Finland from 1860 until 28 February 2002 * Mark (currency), a currency or unit of account in many nations * Polish mark ( pl, marka polska, links=no), the currency of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924 German * Deutsche Mark, the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until 2002 * German gold mark, the currency used in the German Empire from 1873 to 1914 * German Papiermark, the German currency from 4 August 1914 * German rentenmark, a currency issued on 15 November 1923 to stop the hyperinflation of 1922 and 1923 in Weimar Germany * Lodz Ghetto mark, a special currency for Lodz Ghetto. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark E
Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Finnish markka ( sv, finsk mark, links=no), the currency of Finland from 1860 until 28 February 2002 * Mark (currency), a currency or unit of account in many nations * Polish mark ( pl, marka polska, links=no), the currency of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924 German * Deutsche Mark, the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until 2002 * German gold mark, the currency used in the German Empire from 1873 to 1914 * German Papiermark, the German currency from 4 August 1914 * German rentenmark, a currency issued on 15 November 1923 to stop the hyperinflation of 1922 and 1923 in Weimar Germany * Lodz Ghetto mark, a special currency for Lodz Ghetto. * R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Walker (British Army Officer)
General Sir Mark Walker (24 November 1827 – 18 July 1902) was a British Army officer and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early life Walker was born in Gore Port, Finea, County Westmeath in Ireland, the son of Captain Alexander Walker and Elizabeth Elliott. His younger brother was Sir Samuel Walker, 1st Baronet QC, Liberal MP for Londonderry, Solicitor-General for Ireland, Attorney-General for Ireland and Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Victoria Cross During the Crimean War, Walker was a 26-year-old lieutenant in the 30th Regiment of Foot (later the East Lancashire Regiment) British Army when the deed for which he was awarded the VC was performed. His Victoria Cross was until recently on display at The Buffs Regimental Museum, Canterbury, England. With the rest of that museum's collections, it has now been transferred to the National Army Museum, where i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Walker (entertainer)
Mark Walker may refer to: Politics and law * Mark L. Walker (born 1941), member of the Illinois House of Representatives * Mark Walker (North Carolina politician) (born 1969), minister and U.S. House of Representatives member for North Carolina's 6th District * Mark W. Walker, member of the Utah House of Representatives * Mark E. Walker (born 1967), United States federal judge in Florida Other * Mark Walker (British Army officer) (1827–1902), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross * Mark Walker (entertainer), British cabaret and musical theatre entertainer; regular cast member of 1980s TV show, ''The Laughter Show'' * Mark Walker (songwriter) (1846–1924), fisherman and songwriter * Mark Alan Walker, professor of philosophy at New Mexico State University * Mark H. Walker Mark H. Walker is a writer and board wargame designer. He has written articles about information technology and video games for publications including ''AutoWeek'', ''PC Gamer'', ''Computer Gaming World'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Laughter Show
''The Laughter Show'' was a BBC comedy sketch show, which featured Dustin Gee and Les Dennis, from 1984 to 1986 and then just featuring Dennis until 1991. History Dustin Gee and Les Dennis, both started their TV careers on '' Who Do You Do'' in 1975, where they formed their partnership. The pair went on to appear on stage and TV including '' The Russ Abbot Madhouse''. In 1984, BBC 1 gave the pair their own show ''The Laughter Show'', whilst continuing to work on ''The Russ Abbot Madhouse''. This was the show that included their most notable impression, as ''Coronation Street's'' Vera Duckworth in two-handers with Mavis Riley (played by Les Dennis). On 3 January 1986 Dustin Gee died suddenly and unexpectedly of a heart attack Glasgow Herald 4 Jan 1986 p4 " Comedian Dies after Collapsing at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Walker (songwriter)
Mark Walker (1846–1924) was a fisherman and songwriter from Tickle Cove, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland (now Newfoundland and Labrador). He is best remembered for writing the song "Tickle Cove Pond". Walker was born in Tickle Cove, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador in 1846. He married Mary Downey of Coachman's Cove on August 30, 1873, and moved to Sweet Bay, Bonavista Bay around 1875. There he worked as a fisherman, a boat builder, and the first postmaster of Sweet Bay. Some of the songs written by Mark Walker include: * "Tickle Cove Pond {{unreferenced, date=March 2019 Tickle Cove Pond was written by Mark Walker (songwriter), a fisherman and songwriter who lived in Tickle Cove, Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada during the late 19th century. This song is prized locally for the be ..." * " The Antis of Plate Cove" * " Fanny's Harbour Bawn" * " Girls From Sweet Bay" * " Nellie Neil" * " My Little Kettle" * " Down By Jim Long's Stage" Some of Walker's relatives have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Alan Walker
Mark Alan Walker (born 1963) is a Canadian-American philosopher. He is a professor of philosophy at New Mexico State University, where he occupies the Richard L. Hedden Endowed Chair in Advanced Philosophical Studies. Prior to his professorship at NMSU Prof. Walker taught at McMaster University in the department of philosophy and the McMaster Arts and Science, Arts & Science Programme. He is the author of ''Happy-People Pills for All'' (Oxford: Blackwell Press, 2013) and ''Free Money for All'' (New York: Palgrave, 2016). Walker founded and was president of the former nonprofit organizatioPermanent End International(2003–2007), which had been devoted to ending hunger, illiteracy and environmental degradation through the dissemination of modular aquaponics systems for farming. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Evolution and Technology and on the board of directors of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. He is a former board member of the non-profit or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
